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26:49 – Lack of industry standards? Nah, we think Activision was just too lazy to put subtitles in Spyro’s new pre-rendered cut-scenes
40:30 – The new Lion King looks like the old Lion King
49:37 – Why did Nintendo publish a video explaining how to prepare your Switch for trade-in or sale?
Leave a CommentVideo games are having a negative affect on my children!
What? No, I don’t pay attention to what they’re playing, why do you ask?
32:13 – Wacky survey shows parents don’t pay attention to kids’ gaming, notice bad behavior, don’t think it has anything to do with games, took games away anyway, gave them back because kids threw a fit, and fear their kids may be gaming addicts!
57:09 – Nintendo wants 20 – 30 new indie games on Switch every week!
1:03:11 – We laugh at the poorly written character descriptions from the purported new Mortal Kombat movie
Leave a CommentEA has closed one of its studios… again.
32:38 – Capcom grossly overprices its costume DLC for Marvel vs Capcom Infinite
37:10 – Disney finally revealed the official name of its upcoming Han Solo movie. It’s boring.
39:12 – Bethesda goes overboard with Season Pass and Preorder shenanigans for Wolfenstein 2
41:25 – Switch OS update allows you to capture up to 30 SECONDS of game footage! WOW!!!
49:29 – Fire Emblem Warriors charges you extra for content Hyrule Warriors gave away for free
52:38 – EA closes another of its acquired studios. Who’s next?
1:06:30 – Icky Activision patent revealed
Leave a CommentI don’t know. You wanna talk about games?
Let’s talk about games.
This week we talk about the video game industry’s myriad shenanigans of late. I’m sure we’ll find something positive to talk about!
31:53 – Lawbreakers dev says game not Switch-bound because not enough buttons
41:03 – Metroid: Samus Returns gates content behind amiibo
52:47 – ThinkGeek hoards NES Classic Editions and forces you to buy overpriced bundles to get them
59:50 – Nintendo’s obnoxious Voice Chat solution
Leave a CommentThis week, Nintendo made a reasonable localization decision. I know, we were surprised too!
28:17 – Nintendo replaces obscene gesture in Mario Kart 8
34:26 – No Destiny 2 on Switch because the game is online-only
39:52 – World of Tank devs are using copyright in order to censor harsh criticism
Leave a CommentIt’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 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!
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