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What makes stealth games appealing? What makes them suck? Kirk, Jason, and Maddy talk about their favorite and least favorite aspects of the sneakiest drama, from 007 First Light to Dishonored and much more.

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Kirk: Rush

Maddy: Broomgate: A Curling Scandal

Jason: Gentoo Rescue

LINKS:

Rick Beato’s interview with Anika Nilles, and their performance of “Tom Sawyer” with Rush in LA

An overheard guard conversation in No One Lives Forever, which is much, much longer than the snippet in the episode

Strong Songs Live! July 11, Alberta Rose Theatre in Portland. Livestream Tickets HERE

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Why is Xbox in such dire straits? Kirk, Jason, and Maddy open up the mailbag and take some of YOUR listener questions, mostly about Xbox but also about a couple of less bleak topics.

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Kirk: The Boroughs

Maddy: On Together

Jason: Adventures of Elliot

LINKS:

Strong Songs Live! July 11, Alberta Rose Theatre in Portland. Livestream Tickets HERE

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Summer Game Fest is over, and now it's time to soak in all the gaming news. Kirk, Jason, and Maddy talk about everything, from God of War Laufey to the Ocarina of Time remake, and plenty of indies along the way.

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Kirk: The RecklessBen/Bricks & Minifigs Fiasco

Maddy: American Hustle (2013)

Jason: Yesteryear (Caro Claire Burke)

LINKS:

Strong Songs Live! July 11, Alberta Rose Theatre in Portland. Livestream Tickets HERE

Mike Masnick’s lengthy Techdirt breakdown of the RecklessBen vs. Bricks & Minifigs fiasco at TechDirt

Leonard French’s legal explainer of same on his YouTube channel Lawful Masses

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Jason, Maddy, and Kirk talk about IO Interactive's new James Bond game 007: First Light, which is way better than any of them were expecting. But first, it's time for some hopes and predictions for next week's Summer Game Fest 2026. 

*We had to republish this episode and delete the first one, so if you already downloaded it, you might see two copies. Sorry about that!

One More Thing:

Kirk: Widow's Bay (Apple)

Maddy: Forrest Valkai (“Renegade Science Teacher”)

Jason: Tomodachi Life

LINKS:

Strong Songs Live! July 11, Alberta Rose Theatre in Portland. Tickets HERE

“GHOST TRICK” from Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective, composed by Masakazu Sugimori and Yasumasa Kitagawa

007: First Light Main Menu Theme by The Flight

Katie Dippold’s legendary Babadook wine party tweet

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Jason, Maddy, and Kirk talk about IO Interactive's new James Bond game 007: First Light, which is way better than any of them were expecting. But first, it's time for some hopes and predictions for next week's Summer Game Fest 2026. 

One More Thing:

Kirk: Widow's Bay (Apple)

Maddy: Forrest Valkai (“Renegade Science Teacher”)

Jason: Tomodachi Life

LINKS:

Strong Songs Live! July 11, Alberta Rose Theatre in Portland. Tickets HERE

“Mad World” by Roland Orzabal, covered by Gary Jules and Michael Andrews

“GHOST TRICK” from Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective, composed by Masakazu Sugimori and Yasumasa Kitagawa

“The Name’s Bond… James Bond” from Casino Royale, original Bond Theme by John Barry

007: First Light Main Menu Theme by The Flight

Katie Dippold’s legendary Babadook wine party tweet

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