94: The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog with David Devereux

Sonic is dead and we have killed him

Trigger warning: this episode contains mentions or discussions of Adolf Hitler, queerphobia

Dev joins Ally and Nigel for a murder mystery investigation. Who's dead, you ask? Sonic the Hedgehog! In this episode, we discuss the game's surprising links to the philosophy of Friedrick Nietzsche, whether games should be fun, the Sonic fans' relationship to the franchise, and the power of nostalgia.

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Intro/Outro Song: Strollin Along by David Renda, find it here - https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/royalty-free-music/download/strollin-along/339