# How covering DOOM is weird, the state of the MCU, and moving past developer pedigrees

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Published: 2026-07-27T11:00:00+00:00
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It's a potpourri episode this week, as we combined our "what we've been playing" session with some casual chat we had on air during last stream's recording. So, it's a good mix of game impressions, movie talk, and answering a great question about what we want to see developers of beloved series try to do next. MORE PLACES TO FIND US Crubscribe ► https://bit.ly/Crubcast Get the show early and get exclusive content at our Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/crub Our Crubcasts are recorded LIVE at https://www.twitch.tv/crub_official every Tuesday at 7pm Eastern, with EXCLUSIVE Pre- and Post-Shows Join our Discord ► https://crub.org/join BlueSky ► https://bsky.app/profile/crub.org Come join our Steam group ► https://steamcommunity.com/groups/crubclub Podcasts are available on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms are available at ► https://crub.org SHOW NOTES Cat Mail Co. https://store.steampowered.com/app/4380490/Cat_Mail_Co/ Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon (game provided by the publisher) https://store.steampowered.com/app/1466060/Tainted_Grail_The_Fall_of_Avalon/ Desktop Explorer (code provided by the publisher) https://store.steampowered.com/app/2527160/Desktop_Explorer/ TODAY'S CRUBCAST HOSTS Cassandra: https://www.youtube.com/@ThatTravGuy Chris: https://www.youtube.com/@MykonosFan Moriarty: https://www.youtube.com/@reallycool CHAPTERS 00:00 Time warped... 01:00 Covering the new Doom DLC is very weird 15:22 Anyway, Cat Mail Co.! It's cute! 20:06 Tainted Grail is basically nuOblivion 27:09 Nicco and Moriarty at the festival 30:00 Cass played Symphony of the Night! 35:22 Chris' early impression of Desktop Explorers 41:14 What is going on with Mission Impossible movies...? 52:13 IMAX sounds like hell to shoot on 59:55 We talk about Marvel and Doomsday (sorry) 1:15:…

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