The Immensity of Baldurs Gate 3 and a Breakthrough Year for Video Game Adaptations | Button Mash

Published: Aug. 7, 2023, 9:46 p.m.

b'Press play on the latest episode of \\u2018Button Mash\\u2019 where Ben Lindbergh and Jess Clemons discuss Jess\\u2019s early, spoiler-free impressions of RPG sensation \\u2018Baldur\\u2019s Gate 3\\u2019 and examine the upsides and downsides of gigantic games (0:48). Later on, they review the TV series \\u2018Twisted Metal\\u2019 (26:20) and examine how video game adaptations went wrong for so long\\u2014and why, in the year of \\u2018The Last of Us,\\u2019 \\u2018The Super Mario Bros. Movie,\\u2019 \\u2018Twisted Metal,\\u2019 and more, TV- and moviemakers have finally figured out how to strike gold with games.\\nHosts: Ben Lindbergh and Jessica Clemons\\nProducer: Devon Renaldo\\nAdditional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'