1 Std. 45 Min.

Episode 433: In the Right Lighting, That’s Chaucer, Baby The Crate and Crowbar

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Chris and Marsh discuss disappointing children’s entertainment, disappointing sales figures, anti-mnemonic naming choices, the rulebreaking delight of card game Balatro, the dishonourable cheeses of Honor Mode in Baldur’s Gate 3, and return once more to Night Country.



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AI wrote cheques that Willy Wonker simply could not cash.

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Immortals of Aveum may not have sold well, but it really opens up your pores.

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Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden is fine, probably, but it isn’t Balatro.

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Balatro is Balatro, and Balatro is all.

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Apart from the large part of all which is made up of repeated, ever stranger playthroughs of Baldur’s Gate 3.

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20 Small Mazes and Sheepy: A Short Adventure are free and good.

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True Detective: Night Country is on HBO Max or whatever it’s calling itself now for tax reasons.

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“The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas” by Ursula K. LeGuin.

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“Why Don’t We Just Kill the Kid in the Omelas Hole” by Isabel J. Kim.



You can hang out with us and our community on our Discord channel. If you have a question for a future episode, send it to us at questions@crateandcrowbar.com or tweet us @crateandcrowbar. You can also listen to it on YouTube, and subscribe to our YouTube channel, if you like.

The Crate and Crowbar is kindly funded by our Patreon backers. If you’d like to know more about supporting our podcast and its spinoffs, click here.

Our intro music is by The Mandibles from their track Clambake. Many of the band members now tour as Count Bobo And The Bullion.

Chris and Marsh discuss disappointing children’s entertainment, disappointing sales figures, anti-mnemonic naming choices, the rulebreaking delight of card game Balatro, the dishonourable cheeses of Honor Mode in Baldur’s Gate 3, and return once more to Night Country.



*

AI wrote cheques that Willy Wonker simply could not cash.

*

Immortals of Aveum may not have sold well, but it really opens up your pores.

*

Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden is fine, probably, but it isn’t Balatro.

*

Balatro is Balatro, and Balatro is all.

*

Apart from the large part of all which is made up of repeated, ever stranger playthroughs of Baldur’s Gate 3.

*

20 Small Mazes and Sheepy: A Short Adventure are free and good.

*

True Detective: Night Country is on HBO Max or whatever it’s calling itself now for tax reasons.

*

“The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas” by Ursula K. LeGuin.

*

“Why Don’t We Just Kill the Kid in the Omelas Hole” by Isabel J. Kim.



You can hang out with us and our community on our Discord channel. If you have a question for a future episode, send it to us at questions@crateandcrowbar.com or tweet us @crateandcrowbar. You can also listen to it on YouTube, and subscribe to our YouTube channel, if you like.

The Crate and Crowbar is kindly funded by our Patreon backers. If you’d like to know more about supporting our podcast and its spinoffs, click here.

Our intro music is by The Mandibles from their track Clambake. Many of the band members now tour as Count Bobo And The Bullion.

1 Std. 45 Min.