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Now displaying: May, 2019

Discussion and play-along of classic games, with perspectives from both long-time fans and a brand new player.

Show is on twitter at @OGPlusCast.  Hosts are @HamletEJ, @healiocentric, and @Ghostcrawler.

Bumper audio from Balance and Ruin.  Header art from Lusipurr. Views expressed here are personal and do not represent Blizzard Entertainment or Riot Games.

May 20, 2019

Two of most memorable levels, Sen's Fortress and Anor Londo, the notorious fight against Ornstein and Smough, and Melissa turning the corner on feeling good at this game.

May 6, 2019

We spend most of this episode traversing the infamous Blighttown, with its perilous ledges and poison snipers. Also some talk about the approach to learning combat and bosses in this game.

 

Next episode, in two weeks, should go approximately through the famous boss fight against Ornstein and Smough.

 

Links:

Game director Miyazaki quote about creature design

A Basilisk. Note the tiny eyes just above the mouth.

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