Hotline Miami

What this episode covers

Hotline Miami hit the indie scene back in 2012 and took the world by storm with its day glow stylish hyperviolence set in a hazy Miami cityscape. Seven years later as the series is re-released on the Nintendo Switch, the book club gang returns to the blood-soaked streets of Miami to talk about the games’ mastery of arcade action, flow state gameplay, and the use/impact of violence in games. Three word reviews: Bryan: Don’t Think, Play Josh: Violent neon pinball Clint: Techno Murder Trance Music Credits: In the Face of Evil by Magic Sword M/O/O/N by Hydrogen M/O/O/N by Crystals Deep Cover by Sun Araw El Huervo by Diasuke Horse Steppin’ by Sun Araw Inner Animal by Scattle Miami Disco by Perturbator