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It’s a solo show this week. EZK had family stuff to attend to this Easter weekend. Andrew had family visiting from out of town too but he made them quietly sit in the corner for an hour so he could bring you this week’s awesome show!
Ain’t he the sweetest?
5:45 – The NES Classic Edition and Nintendo’s problem meeting demand
41:52 – Senran Kagura for the Switch uses HD Rumble to simulate the feel of breasts
55:48 – Quick recap of last week’s Nintendo Direct
Leave a CommentWe know it’s hard to fall asleep at night until you know what Andrew and Zachary discussed on the previous weekend’s podcast so, here you go. Rest now, friends.
13:43 – The Gearbox and G2A kerfuffle
24:30 – Gearbox’s Randy Pitchford takes no responsibility for Gearbox/G2A deal
29:52 – Atlus comes down on Persona 5 streaming in an exceptionally odd way
49:49 – Persona 5 has nearly $100-worth of grossly overpriced DLC
55:11 – The video game industry’s nasty habit of releasing broken games
Leave a CommentThis week’s show is all about Nicki Minaj, from our favorite video to the time she suffered a wardrobe malfunction and Andrew somehow failed to notice!
0:06 – Minaj à Nicki
13:40 – A moment of silence for Mad Catz who is no longer with us
19:17 – PETA takes issue with milking minigame in 1-2 Switch
39:52 – Cards Against Humanity threatens to buy and publish Congresspersons’ browser histories if FCC privacy protection rule is repealed
57:17 – Twitter hears cries of “egg” accounts harassing people. Fixes it by removing egg image.
1:02:16 – Warner had a fun damage control week with a box art misprint saying LEGO City Undercover required a download bigger than the actual game
The last 45 minutes of the show is just a rambling free for all!
1 CommentAndrew and Zachary don’t have anything nice to say about the new Justice League trailer or the recent Iron Fist show on Netflix but hey, at least they keep the show to about an hour this week!
17:18 – We badmouth the new Justice League trailer!
37:08 – We badmouth the new Iron Fist Netflix show!
Leave a CommentThis week, Zachary and Andrew talk about video games, movies and superheroes. You know, important stuff!
32:19 – Andrew doesn’t like The Stanley Parable
50:39 – Andrew REALLY doesn’t like Iron Fist
1:08:50 – Warner wants to make another Matrix movie, possibly about young Morpheus
1:14:15 – Nintendo doubles production of Switch due to high demand. Still hasn’t done the same for NES Classic Edition.
1:28:25 – Dolphin emulator can now access the Wii eShop
3 CommentsWe have a gameplan this week but that doesn’t stop us from spending the last 45 minutes of the podcast yammering about movies, anime, comics, video games, super heroes and other stuff. We can’t help ourselves!
24:23 – The Nintendo Switch’s myriad hardware issues
42:35 – Game companies don’t want anyone fixing their hardware but them
51:23 – Nintendo wins lawsuit against maker of flash carts
57:12 – Valve won’t count your review score for any Steam game you obtained for free
Leave a CommentWhat happens when we record the podcast without deciding beforehand what to talk about?
Well, we spend the first hour talking about the Nintendo Switch and the second talking about anime.
Fun!
Leave a CommentZachary makes his triumphant return and many important topics are discussed. Does Zachary have a tattoo? Has Andrew ever fainted? All this and more!
5:10 – We get back to Kicking the Bucket List
25:44 – The Castlevania Netflix show debuts a poster
29:35 – Bethesda “can’t say” if next fall’s Switch release of Skyrim will be the special edition
33:27 – Nintendo Switch Joy Cons reportedly have a de-syncing problem
43:39 – A small thing that rekindled my excitement for Breath of the Wild
1:09:08 – What do we think about PewDiePie?
1:23:17 – What do we think about Milo Yiannopoulos?
1:30:36 – What do we think about Donald Trump?
Leave a CommentZachary and the Mrs. are busy moving their brood to the side of the fence where the grass is greener but that doesn’t mean Andrew is all by his lonesome. Nope! Youtuber and Nintendo commentator Super Metal Dave 64 joins the show to talk all things Switch!
6:55 – Mega Man MUSCLE figures shown off at Toy Fair 2017
8:13 – Suda51 apologizes to translator for going off script during January’s Switch event
18:32 – Nintendo announces DLC for Zelda
29:51 – Pros and cons of marketing the Switch as a portable console vs a powerful portable that hooks up to the TV
46:08 – Sony filing a Japanese patent for a new handheld that looks a lot like the Switch
48:36 – Switch’s first-year line-up
Leave a CommentAnother week, another show where Zachary and Andrew go over an hour because they get caught up reminiscing about the cartoons of their youth.
Incorrigible, the both of them!
Zachary is off next week but we may have a special guest filling in for him. See you Saturday!
12:49 – Steam is replacing Steam Greenlight with Steam Direct
25:50 – Will we give the Five Nights At Freddy’s movie a chance?
27:34 – Andrew doesn’t care about console internet browsers. Do you?
33:27 – Activision won’t be releasing a new Skylanders game this year
45:18 – GameStop is getting the stink eye from gamers over its Circle of Life program
1:00:07 – An R-rated Castlevania animated series is coming to Netflix
1:05:55 – Zachary and Andrew geek out about a bunch of old cartoons
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