06 Who Is Todd Snap? (with Chelsea Stark, Executive Editor at Polygon)

New Pokémon Snap is here, and apparently there's a character in it named Todd Snap? So says Chelsea Stark, the Executive Editor at an up-and-coming video game website we like to call Polygon.com. This week in chat, we discuss the sublime pleasures of bad games we still love to play. Also, can math ever be fun? Also,  why won't Pokémon respect the "rule of thirds?" And WTF *is* picross, anyway?What we're playing:New Pokémon Snap, featuring Todd Snap!Murder By Numbers, a '90s-themed visual novel + puzzle gameLegend of Keepers, a reverse dungeon crawler where you control the monstersMonster Hunter Rise, because what's better than smashing a dinosaur in the face with a hammer?Email us with what you're playing and we'll read it on the show! [email protected] Chelsea Stark: https://twitter.com/chelseabotListen to Galaxy Brains, Polygon's new podcast hosted by Dave Schilling and Jonah Ray: https://www.polygon.com/22384444/galaxy-brains-polygon-podcast-entertainment-movies-tvFollow and subscribe to Colette:https://twitter.com/colettebennetthttps://www.twitch.tv/hellococobeeCheck out Colette's musical Zelda collab on Saturday 5/8 at 1pm ET: https://www.twitch.tv/OrchkeystramusicFollow and subscribe to Matt:https://twitter.com/Matt_Silverman/https://www.youtube.com/c/freedadvideosOur theme music is by Azure Flux: https://azureflux.bandcamp.com/Our logo is illustrated by @JustCallMeKatarina: https://www.instagram.com/justcallmekatarina/ Join our Discord community: https://discord.gg/5xz84B9RRJ Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ColetteAndMattEmail us with what you're playing and we'll read it on the show! [email protected] Follow and subscribe to Colette:https://bsky.app/profile/itscocobee.bsky.socialhttps://www.twitch.tv/hellococobeeFollow and subscribe to Matt:https://bsky.app/profile/mattsilverman.bsky.socialhttps://www.patreon.com/influencepodhttps://www.youtube.com/c/freedadvideosOur theme music is by Azure Flux: https://azureflux.bandcamp.com/Our logo is illustrated by @JustCallMeKatarina: https://www.instagram.com/justcallmekatarina/