You have 1 new message: a podcast episode about the hit roguelike mobile game Shattered Pixel Dungeon! We explore the android/ios sphere for the first time with an influential open source and community-driven spin on the dungeon crawling genre. Join us old boomers as we puzzle out why all the kids are looking at their phones all the time.
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- 1:31 - game stats
- 4:31 - one sentence summary
- 10:21 - Mobile interface challenges and magnifying glass discovery
- 13:37 - Pixel Dungeon series history and open source community
- 18:31 - Potion identification mechanics and traditional roguelike elements
- 24:45 - Game structure: five biomes and Amulet of Yendor goal
- 29:24 - Hunger clock mechanics and enemy respawning discussion
- 32:36 - Boss fights and tactical combat strategies
- 38:39 - Shop mechanics and tactical decision making depth
- 42:32 - Accessibility and hand-holding criticism for new players
- 46:50 - reddit meltdown
- 54:28 - rankings and final thoughts
Next episode: Enter the Gungeon
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Intro music: Sonny Rollins - Dial S For Sonny
Outro music: Kristjan Thomas Haaristo - DM300 Boss Theme