You’ll Kick Yourself If You Miss This One

Jul 19, 2024 · 1h 30m

Nathan, Luke, and Chris gather to discuss a week that feels like it’s lasted ten years, largely due to an assassination attempt against Donald Trump, the aftershocks of which have rattled every corner of the internet, including the world of video games. Almost immediately after it all went down, players of games like Fortnite, Roblox, and Minecraft began digitally recreating the scene. Companies, in turn, have moderated some instances of this and washed their hands of others. We reflect on what it all means. We also dig into some significantly more lighthearted topics, including the best kicks in video games – all games should have a kick button, and if Nathan gets his way, they will – and Chris’ espresso-centric mad science projects. Then we, three people who are not licensed therapists, offer some extremely good mental health advice: log off. Credits - Hosts: Nathan Grayson, Luke Plunkett, and Chris Person - Podcast Production & Ads: Multitude - Subscribe to Aftermath ! About The Show Aftermath Hours is the flagship podcast of Aftermath, a worker-owned, subscription-based website covering video games, the internet, and everything that comes after from journalists who previously w…

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