{"id":47604,"date":"2019-07-29T06:00:22","date_gmt":"2019-07-29T10:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=47604"},"modified":"2019-07-29T19:08:27","modified_gmt":"2019-07-29T23:08:27","slug":"diecast-267-roborosewater-the-boys-mailbag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=47604","title":{"rendered":"Diecast #267: RoboRosewater, The Boys, Mailbag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the show, I talk about the Amazon comic book adaptation of <em>The Boys<\/em>, which just released. I talk about the ending and a twist I saw coming, but I want to make it clear that I didn&#8217;t spoil the real ending. The example I gave is a placeholder \/ red herring. <\/p>\n<p><br clear='all'><audio controls><source src='\/diecast\/diecast267.ogg' type='audio\/ogg'><source src='\/diecast\/diecast267.mp3' type='audio\/mpeg'>Your browser does not support the audio element.<\/audio><div><small><a href='\/diecast\/diecast267.mp3' download='diecast267.mp3'>Direct download<\/a> (MP3)<\/small><br\/><small><a href='\/diecast\/diecast267.ogg' download='diecast267.ogg'>Direct download<\/a> (ogg Vorbis)<\/small><br\/><small><a href='?cat=287&feed=rss2'>Podcast RSS feed.<\/a><\/small><\/div><br \/>\nHosts: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peripheralarbor.com\/\">Paul<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/\">Shamus<\/a>. Episode edited by <a href=\"http:\/\/steamcommunity.com\/profiles\/76561198087035658\/\">Issac<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/diecast\/diecast267.mp3\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Show notes:<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>00:00 DRM Test Results<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I have good news, and bad news&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>09:32 LRR MTG RRWCD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RoboRosewater\">the RoboRosewater Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"de\" dir=\"ltr\">Oemlus Galet <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dfqxEwjRJt\">pic.twitter.com\/dfqxEwjRJt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; RoboRosewater (@RoboRosewater) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RoboRosewater\/status\/1074758379657138179?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And here is the draft:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.twitch.tv\/?autoplay=false&#038;video=v458447695\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" scrolling=\"no\" height=\"378\" width=\"620\"><\/iframe><a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/videos\/458447695?tt_content=text_link&#038;tt_medium=vod_embed\" style=\"padding:2px 0px 4px; display:block; width:345px; font-weight:normal; font-size:10px; text-decoration:underline;\">Watch Up Next: Friday Night Paper Fight \u2014 Fri @ 5:00 PM PDT from LoadingReadyRun on www.twitch.tv<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>17:34 Procgen Slot Machine Reskin<\/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\/E8Lhqri8tZk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen class=\"embed\"><\/iframe><br\/><small><a href='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=E8Lhqri8tZk'>Link (YouTube)<\/a><\/small><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/p>\n<p><strong>22:10 The Boys<\/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\/tcrNsIaQkb4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen class=\"embed\"><\/iframe><br\/><small><a href='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tcrNsIaQkb4'>Link (YouTube)<\/a><\/small><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/p>\n<p><strong>34:43 EA has ANOTHER bad idea. First it was multiplayer. Then lootboxes. And now&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Finally, EA is giving in to our constant demands for more <a href=\"https:\/\/gamedaily.biz\/article\/969\/exclusive-a-candid-conversation-with-eas-andrew-wilson-at-e3-2019\">social media integration!<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><strong>48:00 Mailbag: Niche Games<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Dear Diecast,<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s the weirdest niche game that has scratched a particular itch that you&#8217;ve played, despite that game lacking widestream appeal?<\/p>\n<p>I think of ShenzhenIO &#8211; a programming\/electronics engineering game which lets you stick chips and hardware together to make things, complete with data sheets (including one in Japanese). My former Electronics Engineer manager described it as &#8216;Work&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>With great affection,<\/p>\n<p>Lachlan<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>54:47 Mailbag: Spider-Man Homecoming \/ Far From Home<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>After doing all of these Spider-Man game reviews, any thoughts on the most recent Spider-Man film, and\/or Homecoming?<\/p>\n<p>Joshua<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the show, I talk about the Amazon comic book adaptation of The Boys, which just released. I talk about the ending and a twist I saw coming, but I want to make it clear that I didn&#8217;t spoil the real ending. The example I gave is a placeholder \/ red herring. Hosts: Paul, Shamus. 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