Mystery Video Games

Triple Click

Maximum Fun

Kirk Hamilton, Society & Culture, Technology, Arts, Jason Schreier, Maddy Myers, Video Games

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🗓️ 1 December 2022

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

MYSTERIES: what are they? Who are they? WHO DID THEM??? This week, the Triple Click gang talks about mysteries in video games, from Return of the Obra Dinn to Elden Ring. What makes a good detective mechanic? What kind of mysteries can only be explored in games? And why is The Case of the Golden Idol so damn good?

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0:00.0	And so, after considering all the evidence weighing all the witness accounts and chronicling
0:07.1	the sorted truths we've learned about the victim, we can only conclude that the perpetrator
0:10.4	was a video games!
0:13.6	Welcome to Tribal Click, where we bring the mysteries to you.
0:16.3	This week we're talking about just that, mysteries and games.
0:18.7	How they work, why we love them, and all of the different ways that games can spice things
0:22.1	up with a dash of the unknown.
0:24.0	Grab your magnifying glass and let's go gather some clues.
0:30.1	I'm Kirk Hamilton.
0:31.3	I'm Maddie Myers.
0:32.3	And I'm Jason Shire.
0:33.5	Hello, my friends.
0:34.9	Hello, my friends.
0:35.9	It's us again.
0:36.9	Hey, it's us again.
0:38.7	Clicking our way into your heart for recording in the pitch darkness of winter.
0:45.1	It's so dark.
0:46.5	It's so cold.
0:47.5	It's a weird gaming.
0:48.5	It's raining here in Portland.
0:49.5	It's awful.
0:50.5	And yeah, I just want to sit inside and play video games.
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