Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross cram-jam Super Mario Galaxy.
3D Mario is a tricky thing. Though Mario 64 forged a path, it arrived at a different feeling and flow than we were used to in our 2D Mario games. Over a couple of iterations, it feels like Nintendo finally arrived at the apotheosi...
2016-09-29 12:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Listen, sometimes life gets you down. Especially when you think of all those wasted tears. That's why we bring you the Mope-Ped.
2016-09-29 03:02:00 +0000 UTC
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Hey there loyal patrons, here's where you can submit your questions for Thursday's Duckfeed Live. This is kind of short notice, so please fire away.
We go live on Thursday, September 29 at 6:00 pm EDT (3pm Pacific).
2016-09-28 14:09:01 +0000 UTC
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Come join us, as fall begins, as we answer your prompts, questions, and queries. We go live on Thursday, September 29 at 6:00 pm EDT (3pm Pacific).
Priority question patrons should submit their prompts in the separate comment thread here on Patreon. It will be marked as such.
2016-09-28 14:07:36 +0000 UTC
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Nobody has ever used these things in a campaign, and I wouldn't believe you if you contradicted me.
2016-09-28 14:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Kris and Kole talk about opiates, justice, and excess.
ALSO: Improving your experience. A maker society. Toddler generals and existential fishing stories. Arrest my toddler. Solid gold toilet. Congressman Teddy Ruxpin eats his foot.
2016-09-27 18:00:00 +0000 UTC
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It's an also-ran on the level of Sparkster and Bubsy, an attempt to cash in on the mascot craze with the ugliest hero imaginable. It's Aero, the Acrobatic Bat.
2016-09-26 14:00:00 +0000 UTC
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You happen into a clearing and discover a small, pearlescent egg. This isn't an episode of Abject Suffering, but your world is about to change forever.
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Gary Butterfield, Kole Ross, and James Carter talk about Irithyll Dungeon and the Profaned Capital.
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This week, the Comrades explore two extremes: Factorio, which is a crunch crafting, optimization, and survival game... and Abzu, which is a serene exploration game with ThatGameCompany DNA.
2016-09-24 23:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Kole, Ben, and Jala talk about Mad Max, the game judgin' algorithm, and we ask you why you play games.
The Brief:
Algorithm might detect whether or not a game is good.
Followup on Steam reviews.
Valve delists game after developer subpoenas for p...
2016-09-23 23:00:00 +0000 UTC
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If you kidnap a planar dummy, don't be surprised if he burns your life down.
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Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross read your responses to Starflight and Toe Jam & Earl.
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Just in case you didn't catch them in the Player Handbook, they're back!
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Here it is, folks, the finale of the Summer of Glum. Let's wash this taste from our mouth with a big slice of wedding cake.
2016-09-21 14:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Are you ready for uncomfortable sexual situations? Are you too charming for your own good? Then the Dryad might be for you, sweet thing.
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This raffle-winner episode about a terrible, outdated isometric collectathon comes with a SEVERE content warning for the last third of the episode... specifically for people who get squeamish about eye stuff.
2016-09-19 13:00:00 +0000 UTC
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In this special special appendix, Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross read your PVP stories from Dark Souls III.
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Kole, Ben, and Jala talk about Justin Roiland's new VR game, Rocket League Rumble, and we ask you about your favorite video game pack-ins.
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Exdragonanza closes with a whimper on a glorified manticore, and what amounts to a gigantic sea turtle.
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It's a legacy of value as we introduce THE DAYWALKER.
2016-09-15 06:01:00 +0000 UTC
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Now we enter a detour into the little guys, and hope we don't inhale a dragon faerie.
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Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross blast off and crash down with Starflight and Toe Jam & Earl.
This is the "Genesis Games that Want to be PC Games" special, as we look at two bizarre console titles from the early 90s. Starflight is the prototypical galaxy exploration simulator, with a wide...
2016-09-15 00:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Hey everyone,
Something pretty great just happened. I got an email from Patreon telling me about a new feature that will make things much, much easier. They've jus...
2016-09-13 21:15:59 +0000 UTC
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Kris and Kole talk about logistics, propaganda, and true love.
Update the schematic. New phone ordeal. My cat's a bitch. I found the beef. The best health, the best. Robobabies. All Hail Shizz. Car bang. Manbang. Have this snake, this is you. Solve problems for your lunch.
2016-09-13 15:00:00 +0000 UTC
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The ultimate lesson of this tech-demo stretched to full game is "be yourself." Also, if any viscous substance crosses our doorstep, we'll immediately start talking about ejaculate.
2016-09-12 16:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Too chromatic for the metal dragons, too metallic for the chromatic dragons. Here we have the misfits. The outlaws. The rebels.
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Gary Butterfield, Kole Ross, and Peeve Peeverson talk about the state of PVP play in Dark Souls III.
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If Watch Out For Fireballs! can cover Dishonored, Check It Out Comrade! can cover The Witcher 3, god damn it. Actually, this very remarkable game carries a bit of indie spirit along with a successful take on the giant grocery list genre of RPG. One of the best games we've played this year, on the...
2016-09-11 00:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Let's dig deeper an deeper into Dragonalia, with elemental dragons that skip back and forth between irrelevant planes of existence.
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