1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 This week we emerge from our holiday haze and talk about the ways in which some large publishers are trying to foster a fuzzy feeling by appealing to a sense &quot;the good old days&quot; of established games and franchises. &amp;nbsp;This kind of packaged nostalgia is clearly popular; just ask the people paying actual currency to play the original version of World of Warcraft. &amp;nbsp;But what does it mean that we're drawn to these time capsules and does it mean we're headed toward a looping cycle where we reset franchises once every seven to ten years? &amp;nbsp;If so, then I can't wait for my Cow Clicker remake. The Experience Points Podcast http://experiencepoints.blogspot.com/ <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/28893928/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/item/28893928