Christian, Hamilton, and Spencer discuss dead franchises which are due for a comeback before launching into an exploration of The Legend of Zelda's unfortunate third-party spinoffs for the Philips CD-i. We unearth one of beloved comedian Phil Hartman's CD-i commercials. Skip to 23:03 to jump straight to Zelda content and visit https://franchisefestival.com/show-notes/ for more background information and links. [temporarily removed]
Chris and Hamilton discuss the development and gameplay generalities of Mass Effect 3 before setting up the plot with an overview of Mass Effect...
Christian, Spencer, and Hamilton take a deep dive into The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time's dungeon design. The relative merits of the original...
Chris and Spencer kick off the third season of Franchise Festival with a discussion of Supergiant's Bastion (2011). Along the way, they explore how...