WARNING: BLOODBORNE HOT TAKE FROM JANET INCOMING

Bad news for Marathon fans: Rob “the anti-influencer” Zacny is playing a lot of Bungie’s extraction shooter. Plus, Patrick and Janet have been playing (and really enjoying) Capcom’s Pragmata. This and much more on Remap Radio: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/remap-radio/id1690437343?i=1000761987043

Rian Johnson's Wake Up Dead Man is a shockingly prescient commentary on the myriad ways religion has been twisted and weaponized in America

Today, @patrickklepek has the story of two cousins—one who was allowed to play games, and one who wasn't—who chased a silly dream. The result was a journey through the influential world of Flash games, before delivering the wonderful Minishoot' Adventures: https://remapradio.com/articles/fake-it-until-you-make-it-the-story-of-minishoot-adventures/

Baby Steps is a cruel game. The Manbreaker, the game's toughest challenge, is especially cruel. But even by those standards, this is mean

Join Rob, Patrick, Janet, and Chia as they unpack their religious pasts, the tropes of whodunnit mysteries, and the throughlines of Rian Johnson's Benoit Blanc murder mysteries. https://remapradio.com/podcasts/episodes/my-turn-wake-up-dead-man/

With Marathon, Rob has been really taken by watching Bungie returning to its own world from 30 years ago, a world with ideas about science fiction, cyberpunk, capitalism, imperialism, and, uh, haunted house space ships

Patrick is Pragmata-pilled, the Manbreaker (once again approaches), we've tried to Wake Up a Dead Man, another Marathon run, and much more at Remap this week: https://remapradio.com/other/this-week-at-remap-114/