Ep. 295 - Born Sold Out, with Patrick Miller
Insert Credit Fighting Game Correspondent Patrick Miller rejoins the panel to share tips on commentating esports, developing fighting game characters, and powerwashing an island covered in diarrhea. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Tim Rogers, Brandon Sheffield, and Patrick Miller. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman.
Questions this week:
Have you ever made an arbitrary non-video game decision just because it reminded you of something from a video game? (03:00)
Which fighting game characters have most significantly changed how fighting games are played? (07:44)
What future expansions should PowerWash Simulator add? (15:08)
What are the qualities of a good esports commentator? (20:33)
Improv Zone - RPG AI Dialogue (23:30)
Insert Credit Quick Break - Demonschool Demo on Xbox July 11 (27:44)
Yuji asks: what’s the coolest thing you can find at the edge of a world map? (28:53)
How do you make a character design “look cooler?” (35:02)
What’s the greatest comeback story in video game development history? (40:01)
LIGHTNING ROUND: State Fighters - New Challengers (46:33)
Recommendations and Outro (55:27)
Discuss this episode in the Insert Credit Forums
A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:
Rent A Hero No. 1
VIDEOBALL
NBA Jam series
Mike Haggar
Sega
Sonic the Hedgehog games
Capcom vs. SNK
CVS Pharmacy
Walgreens
Duane Reade
the riddle of steel
Shenmue
Street Fighter series
Ryu
Ken Masters
Virtua Fighter series
Akira Yuki
Yakuza / Ryū ga Gotoku series
Guilty Gear series
Sheng Long
Akuma
Banjo-Kazooie series
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Minecraft
Steve
Bayonetta
Yun
PowerWash Simulator series
Tomb Raider series
Final Fantasy VII games
SpongeBob SquarePants
Dead Rising series
Twisted Metal series
Burning Rangers
Gears of War series
My House.wad
Smash T.V.
Super Mario Sunshine
Super Mario Galaxy series
Earthworm Jim series
Oh, Deer!
Yipes
Justin Wong
Charles Martinet
#IDARB
BuzzFeed News
Cyberpunk 2077
Borderlands series
World of WarCraft
Shadow of the Colossus
Kingdom Hearts series
Tetsuya Nomura
Xenoblade Chronicles 2
Chrono Trigger
NieR: Automata
Resident Evil series
Persona series
Final Fantasy XIV Online
Recommendations:
Patrick: If you’re in the Bay Area get in touch and come to Caliburst
Frank: TwoMorrows Publishing
This week’s Insert Credit Show is brought to you by the ID@Xbox Demonschool demo available July 11, and patrons like you. Thank you.
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Ep. 295 - Born Sold Out, with Patrick Miller