Molehill Mountain Episode 322 – The End of AI

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30 hours to completion my butt, HowLongToBeat! 0:00 – The copyright owner of Roald Dahl’s books made some edits. Again. Like they’ve been doing for decades, as is standard practice in the industry. Heck, even Dahl himself made changes to the earliest editions. 47:25 – Some porn website emailed me a survey during the podcast. …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 249 – Less Great Ace Attorney Racism, Please

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Seriously, Capcom. What the hell? 0:32 – Was it my fault the wall socket behind my desk lost power? Yes. Yes, it was. 9:38 – Why are the secondary characters in The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles so racist? 26:15 – I did it! I found the worst video on YouTube!

Molehill Mountain Episode 165 – Okay, Let’s Talk About Activision Blizzard

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Money over morals. 0:33 – There’s a game called School Girl Zombie Hunter. Would you be surprised if I told you it’s not very good? 7:02 – Japanese gamers are not happy about the fact that Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore is based on the Western localization that censored and changed some content. 25:48 – …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 137 – I Never Thought I’d Feel Bad For Sonic the Hedgehog

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Seriously, I’ve never cared for the series but this is just cruel. 8:24 – Valve cites “unknown costs and risks” for deciding not to sell Rape Day 30:55 – Nintendo announces Labo VR with a web page but no video 44:46 – Nintendo does not want to maximize profits on mobile by exploiting its fans …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 119 – Sigh…

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A lot of things happened this week. A lot of them were silly. 2:10 – ASA rules that Spotify’s horror movie spoof ad is too scary for kids 17:55 – Ubisoft Massive COO shies away from the politics in its Tom Clancy game 39:53 – Mortal Engines director has gross views on women in books/movies …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 118 – Intimacy Mode

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We’ve played none of the Senran Kagura games. But that’s not going to stop us from talking about them! 22:22 – No Season 3 for the Immortal Iron Fist 38:05 – Publisher cites new Sony policy to explain censorship of new Senran Kagura game 50:46 – The Brazilian government is investigating Valve for hosting a …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 87 – Publishers and Politicians

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It’s like they’re trying to piss us off. 0:00 – Monster Hunter World’s DLC is grossly overpriced. 10:18 – YouTube’s recommendations algorithm sucks. 28:38 – Game developer uses malware as DRM. It goes about as well as you’d expect. 41:34 – ESA doesn’t want you to enjoy anything it can’t make money off of, bemoans …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 45 – Scar Wars

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EZK and Andrew discuss Nintendo, Star Wars and Marvel TV shows.  You know, the important stuff! 19:07 – What if Nintendo allowed indie devs access to their IP? 32:34 – Did the NES Classic Edition have to die so that the SNES Classic Edition could live? 34:52 – Kylo Ren’s facial scar in Last Jedi …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 7 – Quietly Into the Night

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As it happens, Andrew is going to be busy for the next several Saturdays in a row so this is his last episode of the podcast until August.  In the latest episode, you get him all to yourselves for an hour and a half.  Ain’t that peachy! 1:10 – I have a problem. A Ghostbusters problem. 10:50 – …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 3 – Hell No, AO!

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On this week’s podcast, Andrew is still playing Yakuza (awesome series from Sega that EVERYONE should play!) and describes a sequence where he helped a jumper by chucking him off the roof (6:46), he and EZK discuss Nintendo’s updated E3 plans (17:23), they continue comparing bucket lists and determine that Zachary has never left his …

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