Episode 31: The Witcher Planes

This video game podcast episode with Planescape Torment and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Hello, and welcome to another episode of Talk This! It’s Dangerous to Podcast Alone. This week, we’re talking about Planescape: Torment and The Witcher 3. Unfortunately, it’s another week of two pretty similar games. Lots of dialogue, check, complicated moral choices, check, hours and hours of gameplay, check. At least they’re also both universally acclaimed. As always, you can listen to our podcast basically anywhere you want. Check it out on iTunesGoogle Play, or Spotify or head over to our episodes page for even more options.

About The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

This video game podcast talked about The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Planescape: Torment

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is an action RPG developed by CD Projekt Red. The game received universal acclaim and became the winner of billions of Game of the Year awards, probably. Play as Geralt, one of very few Witchers (monster hunters with supernatural powers) inhabiting a world described as “Skyrim and Game of Thrones.” During the game, Geralt must hunt for his missing adoptive daughter Ciri and also be a good dad. However, you will probably spend most of your time chatting up the locals, hunting monsters, and playing the card game called Gwent. Plus, that’s only before you get in to its two considerably deep expansions.

About Planescape: Torment

This video game podcast talked about The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Planescape: Torment

Planescape: Torment is a Dungeons & Dragons-inspired role-playing game from Black Isle Studios. More recently, Beamdog also released an Enhanced Edition of the game. Play as The Nameless One, an immortal being out to discover the meaning of their existence. The game features a complex morality system that affects how other characters perceive you. In addition, players can approach encounters in multiple ways with most combat being entirely avoidable.

 

Enjoy the episode! If you’ve got some time, why don’t you check out the first episode of Play This! on our YouTube channel? Learn all about how the tutorial of Kingdom Hearts helps you connect with Sora. If you want to see what we talked about last week, head over to the blog post on Side-Quest 28 and look forward to next week’s side-quest. A preview: Madelyn plays five games at once, and Emma did not sign up for this emotional trauma (or this damn elevator).

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