Overthinking Games
Overthinking Games is a podcast about what video games can teach us. We look at video games through an educational and critical lens.
Overthinking Games
Ep 82: Sequels
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Episode 82
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Intro
What we've been playing this week
Dempsey: Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1 & 2
Dempsey: Skyrim
Dempsey: Skate
Seth: Skyrim
Seth: Minecraft
Brett: Skyrim VR
Brett: Minecraft
Brett: Ball x Pit / Skate Story
Topic: Sequels
Citizen Sleeper 2
God of War Ragnarok
Hollow Knight Silksong
Do sequels tend to lose the feeling of the original?
Metroid Prime 4
Doom The Dark Ages
Kingdom Come Deliverance 2
Popularity is often "lightning in a bottle"
Spelunky
Elden Ring / Shadow of the Erdtree
Hades 2
Can sequels replace the originals?
Portal 1/2
Baldur's Gate 3
Titanfall 2
Skyrim
Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild / Tears of the Kingdom
Fallout
Outro