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Ty the Tasmanian Tiger (and Crimsonland!)

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Why does Ty the Tasmanian Tiger have two mouths, and what does it reveal about nuclear fallout in the game?
The HG101 crew reviews Ty the Tasmanian Tiger, discussing its development by Chrome Studios, gameplay as a 3D platformer, and cultural impact in Australia, with chaotic humor and debates. They also briefly introduce Crimsonland, a pioneer of the survivor-like genre, noting its perk system and quest mode.

As heard by us

A brisk handheld platformer chat with enough context to keep the jokes honest.

The episode gives Banjo-Kazooie a brisk, good-humored once-over, using it as a way into handheld platforming, the appeal of running through levels on Switch, and the case that the collecting is less overbearing than in Banjo.

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You want a smart, slightly deranged argument about Banjo-Kazooie.

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