Welcome to the start of Waypoint 101's The Thing Retrospective where we're looking

back on that seminal work the 2002 The Thing video game adaptation. Today we're

starting with the source for that August achievement John Carpenter's 1982

The Thing. Joining me today we have Gita Jackson.

Sup, I'm Gita.

Patrick Lepic.

Hello.

We're not a prize.

You had so many adjectives for describing the thing I loved it.

I was trying this is what happens when I start ad-libbing I just turned with Saras and

I start playing on the left.

I'm not focused on a gust in 2022.

And we are producer Ricardo Contreras.

Yo.

So Patrick I am curious how much we know today we're going to be discussing the movie but

how much does the movie predict the game how closely correlated are these things how well

does the game carry it off.

So Cato just don't publish his podcast and you can publish it on Wednesday morning and

then once we've played two hours of The Thing on Tuesday evening I'll record a bit where

I answer Rob's question because I have not played the thing video game.

Where when we were determining what I was thinking about what I wanted to do for Waypoint 101

I knew a lot of people were going to pick a game that meant something to them and they

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