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Sep 18, 2020

In the first installment of our deep-dive Spelunky 2 miniseries, we have a - spoiler-free! - discussion of the first world of the game, design changes big and small and their implications, and what this sequel does to recapture the essence of what make the series so special.

Show notes:

Spelunky 2

Noita

Surviving Spelunky 2: Tips for a Successful Expedition/Transition

Northway Games

I Was a Teenage Exocolonist

Museum of Other Realities

Polygon Spelunky 2 review

Ojiro's Spelunky 2 death

Nick's Spelunky 2 shotgun forgetfulness

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