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<p>And it’s another one of these things that we seem to be doing.</p>
<p><strong>01:30</strong> <em>What’s everyone doing?</em></p>
<p>Josh is watching movies. When I said “Liam Neesons” it was a reference to <a href="http://www.comedycentral.com/video-clips/xwnjlx/key-and-peele-liam-neesons" title="Key &amp; Peele: Liam Neesons">this Key &amp; Peele sketch</a>.</p>
<p>Chris is playing <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdoms_of_Amalur:_Reckoning" title="Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning">Kingdoms of Amalur</a>, and various flavors of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomb_raider">Tomb Raider</a> and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncharted">Uncharted</a>.</p>
<p>Rutskarn has once again run aground on <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knights_of_the_Old_Republic_II">Knights of the Old Republic II</a>. He’s also playing <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fallout_New_Vegas">Fallout: New Vegas</a> with ALL THE MODS.</p>
<p>Shamus is playing <a href="http://www.antichamber-game.com/">Antichamber</a> and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomb_Raider_(2013_video_game)">Tomb Raider</a>. We talked about Adventure for the Atari 2600. <a href="http://my.ign.com/atari/adventure">You can actually play that in a browser window these days</a>. He’s also playing <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonic_%26_All-Stars_Racing_Transformed">Sonic &amp; All-Stars Racing Transformed</a>. No really. (And this is the <a href="http://store.steampowered.com/app/207890/">Football Manager</a> game we referenced.)</p>
<p><span id="more-19107"></span><strong>26:30</strong> <em>SIM CITY IS STILL A STORY WHEN WILL THE NIGHTMARE END?</em></p>
<p>Here is a partial list of stupid, broken problems in SimCity from <a href="http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2013/03/13/simcitys-sims-dont-seem-that-smart-after-all/">Rock, Paper, Shotgun</a>. And another at <a href="http://www.escapistmagazine.com/articles/view/editorials/10241-SimCity-Is-Broken-And-Its-Not-Just-the-Servers">The Escapist</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACdu1ho2Ic4">Here is a video demonstrating how you can build a massive city with only residential zoning</a>. No jobs. No places to buy things. No public services. Nothing. And it grows to a massive size.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.polygon.com/game/simcity-2013/2630">Here is the initial glowing review of SimCity</a> on Polygon that was later altered.</p>
<p><strong>45:00</strong> <em>Saint’s Row 4 Trailer</em></p>
<p>The trailer we’re talking about is this one:</p>
<p>And here’s the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4en7BHcoSC4">Deadpool Trailer</a> that gets dragged into the discussion.</p>
<p><strong>54:15</strong> <em>Tress FX in Tomb Raider</em></p>
<p>Here is <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sj3YXSG2OuI">a video of Tress FX</a> in action.</p>