Fire Escape Cast #142
Summary
The Fire Escape Cast discusses the new *Resident Evil* film, praising its tight pacing, humor, and faithful nods to the games as the best video game adaptation yet. The hosts also share personal stories about car accidents and reflect on the stress of online criticism. Additionally, they announce details for the upcoming Giant Bombathon in New Jersey, including two 12-hour streams and a potential "vacation week" incentive for subscribers.
Topics discussed
Sponsor: ChatGPT Work
Intro: GameStop and car accident jokes
Guest introductions and car accident stories
Giant Bomb reunion and travel plans
Planning a fun stream and game recommendations
Working at Game Informer and GameStop
Spoiler etiquette and Discord complaints
Streaming advice and platform fit
Sponsor: ChatGPT Work
Review of the Resident Evil movie
Ranking Zach Snyder's films
Discussion of the show 'The Floor'
Sponsor: OnDeck
Review of Control Resonant
Discussion of Jackbox Party Pack
Review of Stardew Valley
Sponsor: OnDeck
Review of Bill's Must Be Paid
Reader mail: Returning to gaming
Reader mail: Childhood gaming stories
Outro and Giant Bomb Bombathon
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