Aluminum Chef (British Prime Minister Style) – NUTI: Episode 45

About this episode

Telson & Shane discuss small town fairs, competitive pot-luck, and their gaming experiences with Horizon: Forbidden West and Left 4 Dead 2.

Sometimes it's just better not to ask. Telson & Shane discuss small town fairs and competitive pot-luck before jumping into conversation about Horizon: Forbidden West and their recent Left 4 Dead 2 game night. Some quick first impressions after session 1 of the new campaign, plus some thoughts on min-maxing and random encounters. Topics & Timestamps: Intro (0:00), Grumpy Old Gamers - Horizon: Forbidden West (12:16), Grumpy Old Gamers - Co-Op Gone Wrong (39:08), Tabletalk - Campaign Session 1 (56:19), Tabletalk - Min-Maxing (1:14:58), Tabletalk - Random Encounters (1:29:46), Parting Gifts - Deerstalker Pictures (1:40:30)

People in this episode

Hosts: Telson, Shane

Topics covered

• small town fairs
• competitive pot-luck
• Horizon: Forbidden West
• Left 4 Dead 2
• campaign session
• min-maxing
• random encounters

Keywords

• Horizon: Forbidden West
• Left 4 Dead 2
• gaming
• campaign
• min-maxing
• random encounters
• pot-luck
• small town fairs

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Deerstalker Pictures

Books & works: Horizon: Forbidden West, Left 4 Dead 2

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