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Tag Archives: video
Mages and Murderdads – Episode 1
Check out the new show that Danni and I are doing called Mages and Murderdads. The whole concept is that we’re playing through the Baldur’s Gate franchise. That’s it!
Posted in Video, Video Games
Tagged baldur's gate, danni, mages and murderdads, podcast, video
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Let’s Play: Heavy Rain
We recently finished our let’s play of the magical game Heavy Rain, and if you would like to watch all 19 episodes of that please go here. I think it’s an interesting game if only for the way that it fails, … Continue reading
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Let’s Play Rollercoaster Tycoon – Bumbly Beach
This was the level that I was super excited about playing through in my Let’s Play of Rollercoaster Tycoon. I love the spatial setting of the entire thing–it is right in the middle of some rowhouses and a beach. It’s something … Continue reading
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Tagged let's play, rollercoaster tycoon, video, video games
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Let’s Play Rollercoaster Tycoon – Dynamite Dunes
Following up on my playthrough of the Forest Frontiers level of Rollercoaster Tycoon is my weird, mixed-up attempt at Dynamite Dunes. You get to see me work through lots and lots of problems here both mechanically and aesthetically. I make a path … Continue reading
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Tagged dynamite dunes, gaming, rollercoaster tycoon, video, video game
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You Buy It I Play It: One Finger Death Punch
One Finger Death Punch is a weird little game that I ended up enjoying a lot more than I thought I would, and this video is all about explaining the enjoyment I get out of it.
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Tagged gaming, one finger death punch, video, you buy it i play it
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Let’s Play Rollercoaster Tycoon – Forest Frontiers
I sat down over a few nights last week and destressed by playing through a large chunk of Rollercoaster Tycoon, and it’s been a really great experience. The first level, Forest Frontiers, was a real doozy since I haven’t played this … Continue reading
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Tagged chris crawford, let's play, rollercoaster tycoon, tycoon game, video
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Syndicate video – part 1
Danni and I played a little bit of Syndicate. The game often feels as if I am piloting a giant stick of butter.
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You Buy It, I Play It: Crimzon Clover World Ignition
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Amiibo Wave 7 Review
I reviewed some new Amiibos.
A Document of Trash Talking
The video says it all, but this is a document of trash talking that I have made. It is a weird thing.
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Tagged grand theft auto V, sniper war, toxic speech, trash talking, video, video games
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