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The Grinding Gear Podcast

Sexy Democracy | The Grinding Gear Podcast #82

The Grinding Gear Podcast

Garrett Weinzierl and Kyle Fergusson

Gaming, Starcraft, Final, Fantasy, Ffxiv, Ff14, Games & Hobbies, Video Games, Blizzard, Nexus, Pc, Video, Diablo, Games, Console, Hots, Mmo, Warcraft

4.9563 Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2024

⏱️ 99 minutes

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Summary

Stellar Blade may have been the jumping off point, but sexiness in games goes far beyond and much further back than the latest entry in skin-tight clad protagonists. On today's show we dive into our likes and dislikes about sex in games, the Helldivers 2 Sony PSN debacle, and take your questions live! Well, not live if you're listening to it now. But it was live. You get it... SupportOurBromance.com or Kyle will cosplay Quiet from MGS5.

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0:00.0

Don't you like money, Sony?

0:02.0

Oh my

0:04.0

Sony?

0:07.0

... So we just watched Jesse Cox's video again titled The Rise of Adult Video Games on Steam.

0:34.6

And you and I keep saying this week we're going to finally do it.

0:37.5

We're going to talk about sexy games in the wake of Stellar Blade. And we just haven't gotten around to it, but now we have time. Let's do it. So that's the catalyst for all this as the Stellar Blade happened. I think to a point, to a point. I mean, Jesse's video is much more like a proper 15-minute documentary on the rise of adult games on Steam.

0:56.5

So that people can reference with some knowledge why those games exist in the conversations we're having about Stellar Blade.

1:04.5

Yes.

1:05.1

Is Stellar Blade a good game?

1:07.1

People seem to enjoy it.

1:08.5

It seems like it's not, it doesn't, I haven't played it myself. I've watched enough of it to see if I was interested. I think I am still a little bit interested in playing it. But all it's done, there's been so much comparison to near and as someone who still hasn't beaten any near games that I look at it and go, I think I would probably enjoy near a little bit more.

1:29.2

And if nothing else,

1:30.0

I know I would enjoy filling in that blank in my pop culture lexicon

1:35.4

because of the community that we are in.

1:38.5

It is a big game for a lot of them.

1:40.6

But there's a lot of,

1:41.7

there's a lot of comparisons being made.

1:44.3

Okay. Yeah, you're a sexy of, there's a lot of comparisons being made. Okay.

1:44.8

Yeah,

1:44.9

you're,

1:45.4

you're,

1:45.4

you're a sexy robot, Android, whatever. Spammy, lots of cartwheels, that kind of thing. Yeah, that kind of, so I see why it's being compared there. My understanding is that it plays somewhat differently and the story actually is pretty different. It definitely doesn't have, you know,

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