{"id":65206,"date":"2024-04-30T17:33:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T07:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.digitallydownloaded.net\/?p=65206"},"modified":"2024-04-30T17:33:02","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T07:33:02","slug":"may-2024-podcast-weird-quirky-games-suikoden-and-literature-and-the-games-of-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.digitallydownloaded.net\/2024\/04\/may-2024-podcast-weird-quirky-games-suikoden-and-literature-and-the-games-of-may.html","title":{"rendered":"May 2024 Podcast: Weird, quirky games, Suikoden and literature, and the games of May"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This month we delve into everything from the controversial Stella Blade to the untapped potential in Australian game stories such as Broken Roads, and everything in-between.<\/p>\n<p>We kick off the podcast talking about all the games we&#8217;re looking forward to that are coming out in May. There are some surprising ones on the horizon that you probably weren&#8217;t aware of, but should have on the radar!<\/p>\n<p>From there we talk about the quirky, less popular games from the 90s such as Iggy&#8217;s Wrecking Balls and Ayden Chronicles, and how difficult it can be to preserve those titles for future generations.<\/p>\n<p>And then finally we talk about adapting books to games &#8211; Suikoden, for example, is based on Water Margin, and while you don&#8217;t need to have read the book to enjoy the game, the relationship between the two is interesting, and it would be nice to see more game developers do that.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks as always for tuning in, and we&#8217;ll see you next month!<\/p>\n<p><strong>****<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The podcast is completely free, and there are a couple of ways that you can listen in:<\/p>\n<p>1) Download the free Podbean application, and subscribe to the Digitally Uploaded podcast there (Just search \u201cDigitally Uploaded\u201d). 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