#069 - "Mageality, Flawless Podcast" (Mortal Kombat)
It's time for a bit of the old ultraviolence: we're talking Mortal Kombat vs Street Fighter, the necessity of the ESRB, politicians blaming video games for everything since 1992, and that amazing song...
31 Jan 20222h 14min
#068 - “For England, Mage” (GoldenEye 007)
What's aged worse: GoldenEye 007 for N64 or James Bond himself? What does it even mean to age well? Plus, soundtrack, slapfights, and screen peeking... I'm the Well-Red Mage and this is MAGE CAST feat...
26 Jan 20222h 4min
#067 - “Tim Burton’s A Bug’s Life” (Hollow Knight)
The unfettered creativity of secondary sources of funding, the inspirations of yesteryear on the world of Hallownest, how things remain special when they remain rare, and the weeping and gnashing of t...
17 Jan 20221h 52min
#066 - "The Return of the Queen" (Metroid Dread)
The controversy surrounding Metroid Dread, difficulty vs accessibility, challenge vs fairness, the trustworthiness of reviews vs first impressions, and why slapping an easy mode on everything doesn't ...
3 Jan 20221h 48min
#065 - "The Quick Brown Fox Jets Over La Fuzzy Chimp, Dawg" (StarFox)
Nintendo's place in space shooters, pioneering early 3D, the decline of legacy franchises, and the future of Star Fox... I'm the Well-Red Mage and this is Mage Cast feat. community leader and podcaste...
4 Des 20211h 49min
#064 - "2001: A Snakes' Odyssey" (Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
The Raiden reveal, the Metal Gear Solid movie, the Kojima canon and the Konami split, auteurs vs a complete staff, and whether MGS2 was truly prophetic or it merely had its finger on the pulse of risi...
26 Nov 20212h 10min
#063 - "Everything is Gotham" (Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham)
Fan scholarship and visual literature, dream LEGO games, the difference between Batman and Superman, the best tales of the Caped Crusader, DC and Marvel in film, championing whimsy and wonder against ...
15 Nov 20211h 58min
#062 - "Two heads, one cup" (Cuphead)
Expectations for the last supper, an appreciation for jazz, the golden age of American animation, subculture wars, and how to sort the difference between difficulty and accessibility... I'm the Well-R...
25 Okt 20212h 10min
