About this episode

The episode discusses Harmonix's first game, The Axe, which is on sale for $10,000, along with topics like nuclear armageddon and the state of the games industry.

In this episode, the boys talk about Harmonix' first ever game called The Axe that is on sale for $10,000, as well as nuclear armageddon, the state of the games industry, and more!

Topics covered

• video games
• game history
• Harmonix
• nuclear armageddon
• games industry

Keywords

• Harmonix
• The Axe
• video games
• nuclear armageddon
• games industry
• history

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Harmonix

Books & works: The Axe

Places: games industry

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