Are Modern Games Too Hand-Holdey? [Mailbag]

Episode 325

8th October 2026

The Triple Click gang opens up the mailbag to answer some of your best questions. What are our video game habits? What books would make for good video games? And does Wolverine’s hand-holding go too far? One More Thing: Kirk: The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexendre Dumas) Maddy: Dolly Parton’s America (Radiolab limited series podcast) […]

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The Triple Click gang opens up the mailbag to answer some of your best questions. What are our video game habits? What books would make for good video games? And does Wolverine’s hand-holding go too far?

One More Thing:

Kirk: The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexendre Dumas)

Maddy: Dolly Parton’s America (Radiolab limited series podcast)

Jason: Echo Weaver

LINKS:

Game File interview with the director of Echo Weaver: https://www.gamefile.news/p/indie-developer-has-a-plan-to-keep

 

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Video games: They’re serious business! Except when they’re not serious at all. Each week on Triple Click, video game experts Kirk Hamilton, Maddy Myers, and Jason Schreier journey into the fascinating world of games. They’ll explore hot topics in video game news and culture, answer burning listener questions, debate the pros and cons of the biggest new games, and replay old classics together.

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