MP#121 - I just feel morally superior
From Melonmancy Podcast by Melonmancy
March 7, 2026 · 1h 48m · Season 9 · Episode 4
About this episode
The episode discusses various topics related to the gaming industry, including fan service games and the status of Marathon amidst community reactions.
Begun the goon wars have GAMERS, is your favorite fan service game at risk? Can Marathon afford to settle for 2nd place? Is anybody really surprised Highguard is shutting down? Also what the hell are LADS fans doing? All this and more in episode 121. Stuff referenced: Steam Charts How Marathon is doing How Marathon wishes it was doing What Marathon is trying to avoid Marathon art references, Skooma sent these to Dielan & Vic while we were talking about Marathon This post has the orange room Vic was criticizing This is reference art for the original Marathon RE: The Goon War: Not knowing what we were talking about we had Skooma react to these two videos in this episode A LADS promotional video A marriage scene from Snowbreak for comparrison Obligatory: Listen to the new episode here! Discuss this episode on OUR NEW FORUM Get the RSS and Subscribe (this is a new feed URL, but the old one redirects here too!) Get a modern podcast app to use that RSS feed on at newpodcastapps.com Or listen to the show on the forum using the embedded Podverse player! Send your complaints here Reminder that this is a Value4Value podcast so any support you can give us via a modern podcasting app is…
People in this episode
Host: Dielan
Topics covered
- Gamer culture
- Game industry news
- Fan service games
- Game comparisons
- Game shutdowns
- Community discussions
Keywords
- Goon wars
- Marathon
- Highguard
- LADS fans
- Steam Charts
- gaming news
- fan service
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Steam Charts, LADS
Books & works: Marathon, Snowbreak
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