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Kaizo
Season 1, Ep. 845
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Delve into the fascinating world of Kaizo, a genre of video games known for their extreme difficulty and intricate level design. Learn about the origins of Kaizo and its influence on modern gaming culture. Hosted by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN.
Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman
Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaizo
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