Episode notes
Blue Prince is out, and people are definitely having a normal one. Maddy, Jason, and Kirk talk about some of the initial player reactions to the highest-reviewed game of 2025, and how sentiment has changed since the first day or two. They talk about the pros and cons of RNG, when the game clicked for each of them, and what they’ve been seeing over the last week.
One More Thing:
Kirk: Oscars Watch Game Reimagined/The Godfather
Maddy: Hail Satan? (2019)
Jason: Lunar: Remastered Collection
LINKS:
Kirk on Blue Prince: https://kirkhamilton.substack.com/p/theme-and-theme-and-variations
Triple Click LIVE in Portland, July 11: https://albertarosetheatre.com/event/triple-click-live/alberta-rose-theatre/portland-oregon/
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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.