Episode 180: The Wimpiest Gamer

Waypoint Radio

VICE

Leisure, Video Game Development, Television, Rewatch, Replay, Tv & Film, Video Games, Games, Movies, Video Game Culture

4.6 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2018

⏱️ 108 minutes

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Content warning for discussion of transphobic language from approximately 38:38 to 41:33.

On episode 180 of Waypoint Radio, Danielle talks about her real-life fighting game, Austin falls down a tactics hole, Rob and Austin are both living out cold-war woes in Phantom Doctrine, and Patrick has become a true Dead Cells Connoisseur. Then, we dip into the question bucket and close out on waypoints from the worlds of film, TV, comics, and other podcasts.

Discussed: grappling, Telltale's The Walking Dead season 4, Phantom Doctrine, Valkyria Chronicles 4 (demo), Mech Corps, Frozen Synapse 2, Frozen Cortex, F1 2018, Dead Cells, console wars and "edgy" marketing, FlameCon, Slow Burn podcast, Nightmare on Elm Street part 2, The Americans.

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1:36.4	I love you Patrick.
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2:26.4	You choke them in a consensual fight situation.
2:34.4	I played a real-life fighting game this weekend.
2:46.4	I competed for the first time in a grappling tournament.
2:50.4	The first time in a wrestling tournament is a wrestling tournament.
3:00.4	There's no punching, but there's a lot of choking.
3:06.4	Arm holds and such triangles.
3:16.4	That is when you wrap your legs around your neck and choke them with your own arm.
3:26.4	I was a fighting sport competition.
3:36.4	I had a coach who took me around to fight at little fight nights at Jansk.
4:18.4	I think about fight night or fight day as being a big day where you show up and you have a fight.
4:28.4	Is that normal for the grappling world?
4:38.4	I'm not a tiny, tiny, tiny, and then also being a beginner.
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