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The Electronic Wireless Show Podcast episode 147: Matthew and Nate’s half-arsed gameshow specialThe alabaster titan cometh

The alabaster titan cometh

Sir Anthony Hopkins looks on as muscle cars drive in front of him

This week the Electronic Wireless Showpodcastfinds itself briefly rudderless once more, as skipper Alice heads off to the Realm of Spiders to settle an old score. In her absence, I decided it would be fun for Matthew and I to play a game called Sweeten The Deal, which I invented once during a 24-hour layover in an airport. It almost works!

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We get deep into the theoretical lore of the Need For Speed/FIFA expanded universe, engage in some even-more-intense-than-usual Sir Anthony Hopkins roleplay, and consider the potential benefits inherent in claiming to have invented Shrek. Matthew considers writing a magazine entirely about microtransactions and the Epic Games Store, and the podcast’s pantheon of troubling supernatural entitities is expanded to include a being known as the Alabaster Titan.

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LinksMatthew discusses his experience withThe Great Ace Attorneythis week, while Nate has been having his very own “Mister Beast” experience with the latestTotal Warhammer 2DLC.

The narrative possibilities ofNeed For Speedtie-in fiction are examined and found to be bleak indeed, while theEpic Games Storecomes up for light debate. Let’s be real here: this week was pretty light on PC games chat, even for the EWS.

Recommendationswere for Bath-based food stallJC’s kitchen, and video lecture streaming serviceWondrium, where Nate has been learning all about ancient Mesopotamia.