Your Insert Credit panel returns to cover another death of physical media, Steamboat Willie, and The Minecraft Reality TV Show Criminal Court Case Chronicles. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Tim Rogers, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman.
Questions this week:

Are we approaching an era without physical game releases? (04:51)
Does gameplay have to be the starting principle of a good video game? (20:00)
Public Domain Adaptation Game: Design a game based on Steamboat Willie (26:12)
Catherine: What games are best structured for playing a little bit each day? (35:21)
Following the acclaim of Pokemon Concierge, what should be the next video game show set in the world of a game but not about the game itself? (42:55)

LIGHTNING ROUND: The Time Is Right (49:20)
Recommendations and Outro (01:00:36)
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A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:


D.I.C.E. Awards


Ed Boon


1999 2nd Annual Interactive Achievement Awards


Martin Short


Coolio


The Last of Us series


Silent Hill 3


Best Buy will no longer carry physical movies in 2024


Writers Guild of America


Valkyria Chronicles series


Hard Target (1993)


The Departed (2006)


Dragon Quest series


Hyper Gunsport


Redbox


Grateful Dead


Assassin’s Creed II


Digital Eclipse


Boku no Natsuyasumi


Devolver Digital


Unsighted


The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild


Steamboat Willie


Lady Chatterley’s Lover


D. H. Lawrence


Mickey Mouse


Sherlock Holmes


Warren Spector


Phil Spector


Will Wright


Disney Epic Mickey


Minnie Mouse


ship’s wheel


The Skeleton Dance (public domain next year)

Ub Iwerks


Castle of Illusion starring Mickey Mouse


Hollow Knight


Super Mario series


Rick and Morty


Pete


Super Mario 64


Super Hydlide


H.E.R.O.


Shenmue series


Elden Ring


Persona series


Pokémon Concierge


The White Lotus


Ryū ga Gotoku / Like a Dragon / Yakuza series


Battles Without Honor and Humanity


Ikebukuro West Gate Park


Pokémon Concierge Theme Song “Have a Good Time Here”


Mariya Takeuchi


The Last of Us


The Walking Dead


Forza Motorsport series


Initial D


Need for Speed series


Minecraft


Old Enough!


Recommendations:
Brandon: Apologies to people who know about religions, The Tairyou Jigoku
Frank: Search a search engine for The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening DX
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