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Ep. 219: 'Achievement Oriented' on 'The Last Guardian' and 'Westworld'

Ep. 219: 'Achievement Oriented' on 'The Last Guardian' and 'Westworld'

FromThe Press Box


Ep. 219: 'Achievement Oriented' on 'The Last Guardian' and 'Westworld'

FromThe Press Box

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Length:
51 minutes
Released:
Dec 8, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Jason Concepcion react to recent announcements of new installments in a few of their favorite game franchises, then call New York Times contributing game critic Chris Suellentrop (8:30) to talk about 'The Last Guardian,' the genius of Fumito Ueda (13:00), and the legacy of 'Ico' and 'Shadow of the Colossus' (19:00). Lastly, Ben, Jason, and Chris talk to novelist and 'Westworld' writer-editor Charles Yu (29:15) about the video game roots of the show's first season.
Released:
Dec 8, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Ringer’s Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker catch you up on the biggest media stories, from sports to politics and everything in between.