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Rusted Moss's grappling hook rules [Resties]

The Besties

The Besties

Leisure, Video Games

4.95K Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Yes, it's Zelda week, but we still need some time to play Link's new adventure before we share our opinions. In the meantime, we want to spotlight a delightful new game that most folks missed. Rusted Moss gives the Metroidvania genre the one thing it needs: a killer grappling hook. We also talk about the Asus ROG Ally, the first legitimate Steam Deck competitor. Honorable mentions: PHoop Dreams, Blackberry, and Breath of the Wild.

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0:00.0

My name is Christopher Thomas-Planck.

0:11.6

My name is Russ Frustick.

0:13.5

Welcome to the resties, where the rest of the best discuss the best of the rest.

0:19.2

This week we're talking about rusted moss, which is a Metroidvania about a young woman

0:26.4

theory, halfling.

0:28.4

Yeah, that doesn't matter, because this person has two absolutely crucial things that make

0:34.8

most games better.

0:36.3

A giant ass sci-fi weapon and a grappling hook.

0:41.2

But before we get into that, we're going to get deep into it.

0:44.4

We're also going to talk about the ASUS ROG ROG ally, the new Steam Deck, the new Steam

0:51.5

Deck competitor.

0:53.2

Before we do all of that, you have something to add.

0:57.3

Before we even do that, I would also say we're recording this before Zelda has come out.

1:02.2

That's probably worth mentioning.

1:04.0

You're listening, and you're like, why the fuck are they not talking about?

1:07.1

Here's the Kingdom.

1:08.2

Just to wait the next besties, which is scheduled for May 19th, we'll talk about, here's

1:16.5

the Kingdom, a whole heck of a lot.

1:19.6

For now, you're just going to have to wait.

1:21.0

We are blissfully ignorant about the future, here at the RESTies.

1:28.8

Before we jump into things, I've had some plumbing issues in my house, and I thought I'd

1:33.4

share.

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