Episode 029 What We Learned From Super Mario World, Civilization and 3rd Party Plug-ins for WordPress

In which we learn that 3^rd party plug-ins can cripple your website, that great leaders in Civilization are immortal, we realize that some of the best expert content in many fields in 2018 isn’t in written format anymore and we discuss what we take away from Super Mario World.

 

Games discussed this Episode:

Civilization for MS Dos

Civilization 2 for PC

Super Mario World for Super Nintendo

Super Mario Bros. for Nintendo

Super Mario Bros. 2 for Nintendo

Super Mario Maker for Nintendo Wii U or 3DS

SMITE for PC

Ghost Recon: Wildlands for PC

Need to Know on PC

Hollow Knight for contemporary consoles

Mega Man X Legacy Collection 1 & 2 for contemporary consoles

Into the Breach on PC and Switch

Monster Hunter World for PS4

Dragon’s Crown Pro for PS4

No Man’s Sky for contemporary consoles

Destiny 2 for contemporary consoles

 

Items discussed in What we Learned this Month:

Chase brings up Idle Weekend, and recommends folks listen to their Aug. 1/2018 podcast about using gaming to help with big life changes.  https://www.idlethumbs.net/idleweekend/episodes/transition-points

Jacksonville shooting at video game tournament: https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/26/us/jacksonville-madden-shooting/index.html

Chris Ferguson Op Ed from Daily News about video games fueling violence: https://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-oped-video-games-violence-myth-20180827-story.html

 

Shoutouts:

Extra-Credits Design Club Video on Super Mario 1-1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZH2wGpEZVgEThanks to Joe Gottli for doing our art!

Thanks to Dmitry for doing our intro/outro music!