{"id":33257,"date":"2016-07-11T06:00:43","date_gmt":"2016-07-11T10:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=33257"},"modified":"2023-12-16T13:11:59","modified_gmt":"2023-12-16T18:11:59","slug":"diecast-158-team-fortress-2-vs-overwatch-the-room-va-11-hall-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=33257","title":{"rendered":"Diecast #158: Team Fortress 2 vs. Overwatch, The Room, VA-11 Hall-A"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week I&#8217;d intended to talk about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCI3DTtB-a3fJPjKtQ5kYHfA\">Games Done Quick fundraiser \/ speedrunning marathon<\/a>. But like a doofus, I forgot to put it on the agenda. Anyway, I had a great time last week watching people glitch their way through the Bethesda games. Highly recommended.<\/p>\n<p><br clear='all'><audio controls><source src='\/diecast\/diecast158.ogg' type='audio\/ogg'><source src='\/diecast\/diecast158.mp3' type='audio\/mpeg'>Your browser does not support the audio element.<\/audio><div><small><a href='\/diecast\/diecast158.mp3' download='diecast158.mp3'>Direct download<\/a> (MP3)<\/small><br\/><small><a href='\/diecast\/diecast158.ogg' download='diecast158.ogg'>Direct download<\/a> (ogg Vorbis)<\/small><br\/><small><a href='?cat=287&feed=rss2'>Podcast RSS feed.<\/a><\/small><\/div><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/diecast\/diecast158.mp3\">Direct link to this episode<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Hosts: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rainmaker0000lariat\/status\/685283024099913728\">Josh<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/rutskarn?ty=c\">Rutskarn<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/\">Shamus<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/Campster\">Campster<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mumblesbot.tumblr.com\/\">Mumbles<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Episode edited by Issac.<\/p>\n<p>Show notes:<!--more--><br \/>\n<strong>00:23 Team Fortress 2 vs. Overwatch<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here is the &#8220;upcoming&#8221; (now released) video Chris kept alluding to during the discussion:<\/p>\n<p><table class='nomargin' cellspacing='0' width='100%' cellpadding='0' align='center' border='0'><tr><td><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-hj1haLcdI0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen class=\"embed\"><\/iframe><br\/><small><a href='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-hj1haLcdI0'>Link (YouTube)<\/a><\/small><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/p>\n<p><strong>39:14 The Room<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is talking about a puzzle game about opening doors and boxes, which sounds lame but actually looks <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=syiha-lS04g\">really appealing<\/a>. The game &#8220;The Room&#8221; has nothing to do with the developer &#8220;The Chinese Room&#8221;, although in one of our many nested tangents we manage to talk about exactly that&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>49:00 The Chinese Room<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We spend a lot of time talking about Dear Esther and the degree to which it did \/ didn&#8217;t work, and why. Here&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/innuendostudios.tumblr.com\/post\/140706329877\/the-first-of-my-new-series-on-interactive\">the analysis from Innuendo Studios<\/a> that Chris mentioned.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1:05:03 VA-11 Hall-A<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><table class='nomargin' cellspacing='0' width='100%' cellpadding='0' align='center' border='0'><tr><td><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7x393waFKDw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen class=\"embed\"><\/iframe><br\/><small><a href='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7x393waFKDw'>Link (YouTube)<\/a><\/small><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/p>\n<p>We start off talking about the game, but then move onto the more important topic of &#8220;If each of us was turned into a videogame, what would it be?&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week I&#8217;d intended to talk about the Games Done Quick fundraiser \/ speedrunning marathon. But like a doofus, I forgot to put it on the agenda. Anyway, I had a great time last week watching people glitch their way through the Bethesda games. Highly recommended. Direct link to this episode. Hosts: Josh, Rutskarn, Shamus, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[287],"tags":[453,178,592,593],"class_list":["post-33257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diecast-2","tag-overwatch","tag-tf2","tag-the-room","tag-va-11-hall-a"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33257"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56844,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33257\/revisions\/56844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}