Description
The final section of Bramble: The Mountain King is a rough one with both highs and lows. Listen to find out what we love about this finale -- and how did we decided the game should be re-written!
00:00 Welcome to Geeks & Grounds
06:22 The Pastry Case: What's an indie game and does it matter? Plus, Sufjan Stevens, Paramore, and Fourth Wing.
38:53 This Month's Brew: The final Bramble discussion, from the Swamp Witch to the End Credits. Spoilers galore!
01:58:12 See you next time!
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This Month's Brew
Bramble The Mountain King is a grim adventure set in a world inspired by dark, Nordic fables. Explore the beautiful yet dangerous and twisted land of Bramble in your endeavour to rescue your sister. Traverse a wondrous landscape and survive deadly encounters with Bramble's many hideous creatures.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1623940/Bramble_The_Mountain_King/
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Links & Resources Mentioned:
Article: "Does It Matter If Dave The Diver Is An Indie Game Or Not?"
https://www.thegamer.com/dave-the-diver-indie-game-mintrocket-nexon/
Album: Jufjan Stevens, Javelin
https://javelin.sufjan.com/
Album: Paramore, RE: This is Why
https://www.paramore.net/autoplay=true
Book: Max Fixher, The Chaos Machine
https://www.amazon.com/Chaos-Machine-Inside-Social-Rewired/dp/031670332X
Book: Fourth Wing
https://www.amazon.com/Fourth-Wing-Empyrean-Rebecca-Yarros/dp/1649374046
Anime: Good Night, World
https://www.netflix.com/title/81340213
Article: "We Should Retire the Word 'Terrorism'"
https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/retire-the-word-terrorism?r=f8dvm&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
Book: Brandon Sanderson, Yumi and the Nightmare Painter
https://www.dragonsteelbooks.com/products/yumi-and-the-nightmare-painter-premium-hardcover-book
Game: Black Tabby Studios, Slay the Princess
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1989270/Slay_the_Princess/
Game: Winters Group Estate, Moonlight in Garland
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1441770/Moonlight_In_Garland/
Game: Volcano Bean, Battlecakes
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1062860/BattleCakes/
Interview: NPR, "Game Mode Gets Cozy"
https://www.npr.org/2023/10/10/1198908423/1a-draft-10-10-2023
Article: "We Should Retire the Word 'Terrorism'"
https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/retire-the-word-terrorism
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