332: ECHO

Watch Out for Fireballs!

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Leisure, Comedy, Video Games

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🗓️ 7 October 2021

⏱️ 101 minutes

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Thank you Jeremy!

This is a weird one! En, a member of a hyper capable cult of child somethings tries to revive her dead friend(?) who is also a cube(!) The story, lore, and world-building in this game are really quite great but the play never comes together. Listen in to hear why!

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0:00.0	This episode of Watch Out for Fireballs was brought to you by our patron, Jeremy.
0:03.4	If you would like to join our patrons, go to patreon.com slash tech feeddv. Thank you.
1:00.0	My name is Gary Butterfield. My name is Gary Butterfield. No, my name, my name is Cole Ross. Sorry.
1:10.0	I choke you out. And I choke you out. My name is Cole Ross. I didn't mean to do a thing,
1:18.6	but I did mean to do a thing. Yeah. Watch your face. We're here to choke you out and
1:26.0	more Watch Out for Fireballs. And this is a games club podcast. Yeah. And this week we're talking
1:31.9	about Echo, which is a stealth game developed and published by Ultra Ultra for the PS4 and PC
1:38.0	in 2017. Not just a category of ice cream size at Coldstone Ultra Ultra. Now it makes games.
1:46.8	Yeah. Like it. Love it. And don't you get between me and my fucking ice cream.
1:52.8	Yeah. I will fucking choke you out. Yeah. I will step on your neck if you don't sing me a
1:57.6	tip song. Yeah. And this is this is being a spooky month. This has some horror elements to it.
2:04.2	Yeah. It's marketed as a horror stealth game. So there's some kind of minor spookitudes.
2:10.5	This episode was exactly to produce by Jeremy. Thank you Jeremy. Yeah.
2:13.6	Really appreciate you. Yeah. And in this game, you play as N,
2:19.8	E N. It's a young woman. And this distant sci-fi future who is going to great links to revive a
2:26.4	dead friend. In fact, she has traveled far into space on a commandeered spaceship.
2:33.0	Gone to a planet that has actually won a massive palace and also might be heaven for her religion.
2:40.2	Yeah. It's a little tricky. Well, tricky. This is this month between this I feel like
2:48.5	and Silent Hill one. We are doing the games that underline the difference between like story and
2:53.6	lore. Yeah. In a lot of ways. The story of this, what actually happens in the game is incredibly
3:01.6	straightforward. Yes. All of the backstory and lore is really, really compelling and cool.
3:09.1	And those are the nuggets you get in the game. So we're not going to summarize those in case of
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