Remap Radio 132: By Rook or By Crook
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🗓️ 10 April 2026
⏱️ 167 minutes
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Summary
A week without a stressful AI story? Truly, a blessing! Welcome to a new episode of Remap Radio, where instead we mull what, if any, obligation game developers have to online games that find success in an era of live service. Plus, Rob have you heard of a Wife Guy? Well, Rob’s a Marathon Guy now, while Patrick’s finished Life Is Strange Reunion and become obsessed with a weird grappling hook game called Idols of Ash and Janet has seen the light on Cairn.
Links:
https://www.gamesradar.com/games/co-op/any-update-is-a-bonus-not-a-right-peak-co-developer-landfall-reminds-impatient-fans-its-not-a-live-service-studio/
https://www.tiktok.com/@landfallgames/video/7626040351563779350
Discussed:
0:09 - Peak Dev Responds to Users Wanting a Forever Game
38:27 - Marathon's Numbers are Trending Down
51:56 - IGN: "Opinion: Hardware Price Increases Have Video Games Facing an Existential Crisis"
01:28:29 - Marathon
02:13:53 - Slay the Spire 2
02:15:48 - Silksong
02:17:04 - Cairn
02:30:25 - Idols of Ash
02:33:46 - Life is Strange
02:36:58 - Outro
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to another episode of Remap Radio. |
| 0:11.5 | I am your host, Rob Zakney, and this is episode 132 for April 10th, 2026. |
| 0:18.5 | Today we're joined by Janet Garcia. |
| 0:20.9 | Hello. Patrick Lepic. Hi. And joined by Janet Garcia. Hello. Patrick Lepick. |
| 0:22.6 | Hi. And she contraris. |
| 0:24.6 | Hello. |
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| 0:37.6 | Our subscribers, let us keep doing the shows, the streams, and the articles that define |
| 0:41.4 | remap. |
| 0:43.3 | Patrick, I saw in the Discord last night that there was news, but it also looked like the |
| 0:48.5 | news was developers making memes about their audience. |
| 0:53.4 | Or maybe Janet shared this. |
| 0:56.2 | No memes. |
| 0:58.0 | Tim Ticke is not a meme. |
| 1:00.1 | Okay. |
| 1:01.1 | Just a response, you know? |
| 1:02.9 | I just saw the picture. |
| 1:04.3 | I just saw the picture calling, |
| 1:06.0 | it's calling players ungrateful and entitled. |
| 1:07.7 | You know what Janet, |
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