302. Frog Fractions 2 OST 2: Still Croakin'
August 4th, 2025
1 hr 22 mins 6 secs
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About this Episode
Lords:
- Kory
- Ryan
Topics:
- Incorrect stuff they teach you in school (blood, bats, soda cans, etc)
- Oops I’ve started over remaking my game again, ECS edition
- Accidentally finding a cat on vacation
- Being Boring, by Wendy Cope
Microtopics:
- Watching an epicurean professional licking the Switch and Switch 2 cartridges back to back.
- Switch 2 cartridges that don't contain a game but still taste disgusting.
- A digital key that tastes awful.
- 1 in 100,000 Switch 2 cartridges tasting absolutely delicious.
- Castlevania: Lords of Shadow: Relorded.
- How many people have licked the Switch game you just bought used.
- A construction worker spitting a big loog of chew and there's a Switch cartridge floating in it.
- Not everybody is Jim Stormdancer.
- And independent game design aficionado.
- The New York Mayoral primary.
- Hackmud.
- Games that get two soundtracks while some games don't even get one.
- Disasterpeace's Soupertasters theme song.
- How to prove that your blood is not blue until it hits the air.
- Why do bats e-chocolate??
- What color lobsters are until you cook them.
- In space, noone can not see your blue blood.
- Eating a 9-volt battery that tastes like chocolate.
- Strawberry flavored chocolate that you puff on.
- Hey, look who capitalism finally enslaved.
- A can of A&W Root Beer that folds in on itself like a neutron star and you don't get to drink any because it's just empty space.
- Believing the thing you were told before you turned 18.
- Bodyboarding on a plank of wood in an open field.
- An empire of the skies and caves.
- Whether the tritone was ever illegal.
- Education as a Russian doll of nested simplifications.
- Wait, this isn't plum pudding!
- Blood color facts.
- Tuning your piano down to A=420.
- Making one mistake and proceeding from the premise that everything you know is wrong.
- A t-shirt reading "My favorite guests don't have their fontanelles closed yet."
- How to structure your game world.
- A grid of lights that are flickering on and off.
- The tilty wooden labyrinth with holes in it.
- Always on the lookout for the next engine to rewrite your game in.
- One of those newfangled scripting languages that targets the NES.
- Renting a magic want and running from kiosk to kiosk doing quests.
- Finding the Pinecone of Peril.
- Capacitative touch interfaces aren't magical for you??
- Asymptotically approaching cat saturation.
- Framily.
- Hot and cold running cat slides.
- Weird reverb where things don't echo right because everything's wet.
- A Rainforest Cafe the size of several football fields.
- Rainforest Cafe Chic.
- A liquid balance tied to your QR code.
- Jailbreaking the soda fountain DRM, yelling "kill the banks" and spraying everyone with Mr. Pibb.
- Striving to be as boring as possible.
- Being boring. (In a good way.)
- Being asked how you're doing and scrambling to come up with something interesting to say.
- Trying to explain the Video Game History Foundation to your boss.
- The Video Game Thing Guy.
- Maintaining a garden and posting your harvests on your private Instagram.
- Stopping someone on the street and asking them what are the last six vegetables you grew.
- How to perform boredom after people realize that yawning means you're tired.
- Starting to make omelets a new way.
- Asking how someone is doing and bracing yourself for the answer.
- Getting emotional and intellectual sustenance from cleaning the bathroom.
- The me that comes up when you google my name.