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Creative Houses

Season 3, Ep. 35
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This week we're sidequesting in the burned out, wasteland rubble of the Metaverse. We also talked about what's make Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella sad, a new Luigi Lego set, Ubisoft's "innovative" new corporate structure, and we drafted our 2026 Metacritic lineup. And Rob is definitely not a hostage, ok? Why do you keep asking if he's a hostage? HE'S FINE!


Answers to sound effect quiz, if you're interested. No cheating!

  1. NES Super Mario Bros power-up
  2. GTA 5 "wasted" sound
  3. Sonic rings
  4. Zelda secret
  5. Minecraft eating
  6. Sims speaking Simlish
  7. Diablo gold drop
  8. Game Boy Pokemon healing sound
  9. Metal Gear solid "alert" sound
  10. Left 4 Dead witch
  11. Age of Empires
  12. Among Us
  13. Skyrim
  14. Game Boy Tetris line clear
  15. Roblox "oof"
  16. DOOM plasma rifle
  17. Yoshi's Island baby Mario
  18. Halo shield recharge
  19. Last of Us clicker
  20. Pac-Man eating dots
  21. Mortal Kombat
  22. Warcraft murlocks
  23. Fallout 3 V.A.T.S.
  24. Duck Hunt dog laugh
  25. Star Fox 64
  26. Crash Bandicoot Aku Aku
  27. League of Legends
  28. Final Fantasy victory fanfare
  29. Banjo Kazooie Jiggy fanfare
  30. Red Alert 2
  31. Rayman
  32. Breath of the Wild cooking
  33. Counter-Strike grenade throw
  34. Untitled Goose Game
  35. Dark Souls 2 parry
  36. Mario Kart item box
  37. Tony Hawk's Pro Skater special move
  38. Game Boy Kirby's Dream Land inhale
  39. Street Fighter 2 character select
  40. Super Mario World Yoshi jump


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