Rob and Xalavier discuss the difficulties of writing stories for games, how narrative can be transformed by mechanics, and the art of writing NPC barks.
The biggest news of the week, obviously, is Sony’s fight to add PSN to Helldi…no, wait, it’s actually Nintendo confirming the next Swi…huh, no, it’s Microsoft?
We start by digging into the shockingly hopeful news that the FTC has declared non-competes illegal, before trying to make sense of Embracer splitting itself.
We thought we were done thinking about nuclear energy, but apparently not! Starting with Godzilla Minus One, we journeyed towards Shin Godzilla, and now, My Turn examines Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer.