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This week I talk to the creator of Onirim, Castellon, and Sylvion, three unique jewels of solitaire boardgaming.

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I’m delighted to discuss The Witness with Matt Peckham from Time.com and Stephen Totilo from Kotaku, both of whom loved The Witness, a game I didn’t like. The model for our discussion is the latest Republican debates. I’ll be playing the role of Donald Trump. Peckham plays Jeb Bush and Totilo plays Marco Rubio. None of us was willing to play Ted Cruz.

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This week it’s a conversation with the creator of a snappy and brutal two-player deck builder on Kickstarter. I’m not usually eager to talk about games that aren’t even available yet, but that changed after I played the prototype for Karmaka. I also recommend my favorite two-player under-a-half-hour games.

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So this is something that happened. Tom Chick and Jason McMaster faithfully recreate the greatest hits of videogaming in 2015. After the show, stick around for a bit of Starcraft II, Grim Dawn, Homeworld: Some Stuff in the Desert, and Darkest Dungeon.

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Join Tom Chick for a chat with the director of Tharsis, a strategy game about flying a disastrously unreliable ship to Mars that isn’t even called the Tharsis.

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Tom Chick and Jason McMaster get Victorian on your ass. Join us for a discussion of Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate, with a chaser of Starcraft II: Legacy of the Void.

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Matt Peckham joins us from Time.com for a discussion of Xenoblade Chronicles X, the JRPG that isn’t quite like any other JRPG and open-world game that isn’t quite like any other open-world game.

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Tom Chick, Nick Diamon, and Jason McMaster discuss what went right and what went wrong with Bethesda’s post-apocalyptic saga.

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Tom Chick talks Chaos Reborn with Julian Gollop, who teaches him a thing or two. Gollop also explains that random numbers are random, that there is no place for centaurs, and that, yes, more content is on the way.

At the 43-minute mark, Tom and Nick Diamon conduct a Call of Duty: Black Ops III debriefing.

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Join Tom Chick, Nick Diamon, and Jason McMaster for a discussion of Call of Duty: Black Ops, Halo 5, the Steam controller, D-Day Battle at Peleliu, Broforce, and Sorcerer King. Also take our Skylanders quiz! And discover the startling solution to The Mystery of the Missing Prison Architect Podcast!

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Tom Chick and Jason McMaster on: Disney Infinity, Arkham Knight, Metal Gear Solid V, D-Day at Peleliu (yes, D-Day at Peleliu is a thing), Blood Bowl 2, and Rebel Galaxy.

Next week: Introversion and Prison Architect

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Why is Ultima Underworld, a game from 1992, still relevant? Join me for a conversation with Underworld Ascendant developers Paul Neurath and Joe Fielder.

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Hey, look, it’s one of the guys who made Renowned Explorers and Reus!

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Brandon Cackowski-Schnell, Tom Chick, and Jason B. McMaster have variously finished — or “finished” — Arkham Knight. Here’s our spoiler-filled discussion of the game, including our comic book bona fides and out indictment or defense of the much maligned Batmobile.

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Tom Chick and Jason McMaster bring you a summer update, which includes Heroes of the Storm, The Swindle, Fallout: New Vegas, Metal Gear Solid 3, Victor Vran, Guild Wars 2, Diablo III, Her Story, Talos Principle, Infinifactory, Rocket League, and probably more.

Next week: the Arkham Knight spoiler episode

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