Should You Get A Switch Or Switch 2?

Episode 263

10th July 2025

Jason, Kirk, and Maddy open up the mailbag for some of your burning questions. Should a family that’s never gotten a Switch before get a Switch 1 or Switch 2? Is it ethical to play online games on private servers? And can Outer Worlds 2 really critique capitalism while being made by one of the […]

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Jason, Kirk, and Maddy open up the mailbag for some of your burning questions. Should a family that’s never gotten a Switch before get a Switch 1 or Switch 2? Is it ethical to play online games on private servers? And can Outer Worlds 2 really critique capitalism while being made by one of the world’s biggest corporations?

One More Thing:

Kirk: Birnam Wood (Eleanor Catton)

Maddy: Gaming pillow from Mechanism

Jason: Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time

LINKS:

Kirk’s latest Strong Songs mailbag about the music of Blue Prince: https://strongsongspodcast.com/blogs/episodes/s07e09-bluegrass-blue-prince-and-the-blues

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.

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