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‘Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown,' Top Five Metroidvanias, and ‘The Last of Us Part II Remastered’ | Button Mash

The Ringer-Verse

The Ringer

Tv & Film

4.63.1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2024

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Ben and Matt James react to the reveal of ‘Indiana Jones and the Great Circle’; share their spoiler-free reviews of 2024’s first great game, ‘Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown’ (8:15); pick their all-time top five Metroidvania games (33:48); have a spoiler-free discussion of what’s new and worthwhile in ‘The Last of Us Part II Remastered’ (44:01); and then finish up in spoiler territory by breaking down the 'Last of Us' casting news and what it might mean for Season 2 of the HBO show (1:05:01). Host: Ben Lindbergh Guest: Matt James Producer: Isaiah Blakely Additional Production Supervision: Arjuna Ramgopal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Did Don Draper really buy the world of Coke?

0:04.0

Did Tony Soprano really die or just order more onion rings?

0:08.0

The finales of our favorite shows can make us argue,

0:10.0

make us cry, and make us crazy.

0:13.2

From Spotify and the Ringer, I'm Andy Greenwald, and this is Stick The Landing, a new

0:17.1

podcast where we'll be telling the story of Modern TV backwards, one fade out at a time. Find Stick the landing on Wednesdays on the Prestige TV feed, on Spotify, or wherever you get your

0:27.8

podcasts.

0:28.8

If you could get rid of everything bad about banks and build one from scratch, you'd build a different kind of bank.

0:38.0

One that has actual people you can talk to 24-7, not robots, doesn't invest in fossil fuels, charges no extra fees for spending

0:46.5

abroad and definitely doesn't close before you finish work.

0:50.0

You'd build tools to help manage bills, teach kids good money habits, and give interest on personal

0:55.4

and joint accounts.

0:57.3

So what would that look like?

0:59.3

Starling Bank, the Bank Built for you.

1:08.0

You are a weapon raised to serve Persia. This is the greatest honor.

1:11.0

Remember Sargon. I am Sargon.

1:14.0

I have come to challenge the white lion of Persept

1:15.0

I have come to challenge the white lion of Perseppolus. Hello and welcome into the Ringerverse your nexus podcast feed for all things

1:36.7

fandom I am Ben Lindbergh your button-mash host and a senior editor at the

1:40.6

Ringer and with me today is this episode's second

1:43.8

protagonist a man who put in probably 50 hours or so of gaming to prepare for this

1:48.8

roughly one hour of podcasting ringer deputy art lead

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