What Was the Best Year for Video Games Ever?
The Besties
The Besties
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🗓️ 24 April 2020
⏱️ 43 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I'm not gonna have a lot of time to talk about this in the actual episode. |
| 0:05.6 | So when it talks me out, I was going over my years and video games used to be better. |
| 0:13.4 | And now they are worse. |
| 0:15.8 | And that is my thesis statement is that video I would take one of the quarters of any of |
| 0:21.0 | either of my years over any year of the past decade except maybe 2017. |
| 0:26.8 | But video games used to be better and other worse. |
| 0:28.8 | Do you think it's a Beatles situation where like my dad was saying like, |
| 0:32.4 | well, when I grow up, I'd be the Beatles and you have, you know, Frick and Jewel. |
| 0:37.0 | It's like that except if my answer was dad, the bands today are better except the only band was Fortnite. |
| 0:43.5 | And the only band that existed. |
| 0:45.8 | And also they didn't have a metacritic back in Beatles times. |
| 0:49.2 | And now we do. So we have like numerical data. |
| 0:51.8 | Yeah. |
| 0:52.4 | Proving that games used to be better. |
| 0:54.2 | And I'd be curious to see here. |
| 0:55.2 | Everybody's thoughts on why they think that censorship is the reason for that and censoring |
| 1:00.2 | all the cool sexy stuff that used to be in games. |
| 1:03.6 | Russ, you were talking right before we started recording about how political correctness ruined |
| 1:07.2 | games. |
| 1:08.2 | Right. |
| 1:09.2 | Not already guys. |
| 1:10.2 | We could just speak on that with the, you know, feeling it's snowflakes and, sure, you |
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