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Jan 3, 2025

We're joined by Patrick Traynor (Patrick’s Parabox) and Frank Lantz (Universal Paperclips, NYU Game Center) to discuss Block Koala, the 15th game in the UFO 50 collection.

"Flamingus has stolen all the water! Solve puzzles to defeat him and save the park!"

Next week: Camouflage

Audio edited by Dylan Shumway.


Discussed in this episode:

Frank Lantz’s Substack

Patrick’s Parabox

PuzzleScript

Stephen’s Sausage Roll by increpare

Corrypt by Michael Brough

Hectique’s UFO 50 All Games Speedrun (the Block Koala part) 

The Witness by Jonathan Blow

Jelly no Puzzle by Qrostar

Blockhouse by Kory Heath

The Gang by Kory Heath

Episode 124 – Thinking Inside the Box with Patrick Traynor (Patrick’s Parabox)

Episode 87 – Fighting Words with Everybody House Games (Babble Royale)

Episode 31 – Good Times with Bad Robots with Frank Lantz (Hey Robot)

 

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