Grim Fandango

Death is not the end in episode 11 of the Past Play Gaming Podcast.

Grim Fandango, a classic adventure game from genre stalwarts LucasArts, came our way in 1998 but still has much to offer today. It tells a tale as old as time; Boy meets girl, boy is a grim reaper, girl runs away, boy follows girl on a four year journey to reach the afterlife after the afterlife.

Topics include: Puzzles, puzzles, puzzles!, freestyle poetry, and the dangers of big business.

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Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grim_Fandango#:~:text=Grim%20Fandango%20was%20an%20attempt%20by%20LucasArts%20to,the%20SCUMM%20engine%2C%20instead%20using%20the%20Sith%20engine%2C

http://www.gamestudies.org/0301/pearce/

https://web.archive.org/web/20000816182438/http://www.salon.com/21st/feature/1998/10/21feature.html

https://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/1453/the_circle_of_life_an_analysis_of_.php

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0177822/fullcredits?ref_=tt_cl_sm#cast

https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/grim-fandango/critic-reviews

Intro and Outro Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

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