13. A QWOP Sort of Humour - a podcast by Allen Pike and Nigel Brooke

Developer and humourist Curtis Lassam joins us to discuss humour in games. We discuss comically hard games, sandboxes as a vehicle for comedy, what makes it hard to write a funny game, and a goat.

• Octodad


• QWOP


• Enviro-Bear 2000


• The Worms series


• Dwarf Fortress Boatmurdered


• Team Fortress’ “Meet The Team” shorts


• Steamclock Software


• Cave Johnson’s dialogue from Portal 2


• The dialogue in Duke Nukem Forever


• Goat Simulator Trailer


• “Xbox Sign Out” trolling


• Spelunky


• Super Time Force review on Polygon

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