# MFP40 - "Peering into My Soul" with wizawhat Wizawhat swings on by the show to dig into the heart, mind, and soul of making video essays and retrospectives. <audio controls> <source src="https://traffic.libsyn.com/maxfrequency/MFP40_Final.mp3"> </audio> - *[Download](https://traffic.libsyn.com/maxfrequency/MFP40_Final.mp3) (73MB) — [[MFP40 Transcript.pdf|Episode Transcript]]* - [RSS Feed](https://maxfrequency.libsyn.com/rss) - [Overcast](https://overcast.fm/itunes1557043396) - [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-max-frequency-podcast/id1557043396) - [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/3W1LwBNmhZ6s5QmQViWXKn) # Show Notes ## The *Outer Wilds* Club - [How Outer Wilds Shook Me To My Core](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Hr6WGu3omUI) - [Joining the Outer Wilds Club](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IwjJerSvdZg) - [[My Journey to Becoming a Map Maker – A Video Essay|My Journey to Becoming a Map Maker – Max's First Essay]] - [[Zelda Stole Fortnite's Best Mechanic – A Video Essay|Zelda Stole Fortnite's Best Mechanic – Max's Second Essay]] - [[MFP20 - “A Gift to the Zelda Community” with Javed Sterritt]] - [The Legend of Zelda Trading Cards](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pchDRF4g02E) ## *Overwatch* Clones - [How Overwatch Made Me A Leader](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pmx2J0sWppE) - [*Deadlock* Hits Over 18,000 Concurrent Players](https://www.wired.com/story/valve-deadlock-secret-game-thousands-playing/#:~:text=A%20new%20game%20from%20Valve,are%20already%20popping%20up%20online.) - [Overwatch 2 x Cowboy Bebop](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uS480mqndzQ) - (Whenever you can link to *Tank!* link to *Tank!*) ## Monstrer Retrospectives - [I Played EVERY Star Fox Game...Here's What I Learned](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YwshYBmHlN0) - [I Played EVERY Pikmin Game to Prepare for Pikmin 4](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PIDdId3vMUM) - [Is This Pikmin's Turning Point?](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Nos_RRRMEFU) - [[The History of Breath of the Wild]] - [[The Legacy and History of Nintendo's Super Smash Bros.]] - [[Chasing the Stick - The History of Naughty Dog during the PS4 Era|Chasing the Stick: The History of Naughty Dog during the PS4 Era]] - [Did You Know Gaming?](https://www.youtube.com/@DidYouKnowGamin) - [shumplations](https://shmuplations.com) - [["I Hate This Game" – Brian Henken]] ## Writing and Deadlines - [I'M PIZZA TOWER PILLED](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TtwODehqDZU) - [Every Tool's a Hammer: Life is What You Make It](https://www.amazon.com/Every-Tools-Hammer-Life-What/dp/1982113480/) ## Walking Away from *Paper Mario* - [Wiz's Announcement](https://x.com/wizawhat/status/1820619020808106003) - [[S1 - Paper Mario|Chapter Select Season 1 – Paper Mario]] - [On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft](https://www.amazon.com/Writing-10th-Anniversary-Memoir-Craft/dp/1439156816) - [Sea of Stars is Building Towards Something Bigger](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pfYxK2ShXEE) ## Packaging a Video - [The Games Saving 3D Platforming](https://youtube.com/watch?v=f39pkzW3sqI) - [I Miss the Old Nintendo](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rvugUhaAXNw) - [i am a dot.](https://www.youtube.com/@i_am_a_dot) - [Games Where You're NOT the Main Character](https://youtube.com/watch?v=szi24FesVYQ) - [Gaming for a Non-Gamer](https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLordXx8iNEyStcX_WzqM0JCpiJYgqhinc) - [[New Tenet Trailer Premiering in Fortnite]] - [Iron Pineapple](https://www.youtube.com/@IronPineapple) - [[Behind the Scenes of Zelda Stole Fortnite's Best Mechanic]] --- Wizawhat - [Wizawhat’s YouTube Channel](https://www.youtube.com/@wizawhat) - [Wizawhat’s Patreon](https://www.patreon.com/wizawhat) - [@wizawhat's Twitter](https://x.com/wizawhat) [Max Frequency](https://www.maxfrequency.net/) - Max's home online [[Chapter Select]] - A seasonal, retrospective podcast where we bounce back and forth between a series exploring its evolution, design, and legacy.