Gaming Podcast’s Jonah Falcon and Shack News’ T.J. Denzer do a totally-not-ripping-off-Zero-Punctuation’s-Let’s-Drown-Out video of the former playing Prince of Persia 2008 as they discuss some of the news of the day.
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Episode 718: PatchesEpisode 718: Patches
This podcast is full of patches and updates, but the guys also discuss Destiny finally getting Horde mode, PS VR2 production reportedly being paused as Sony seeks to move backlog of unsold units, the Stellaris spin-off changing its name to Nexus 5X, and Assassin’s Creed Jade likely delayed to 2025.
The news includes:
- Stardew Valley‘s 1.6 update is finally live
- Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection gets first patch following troubled launch
- Marathon fan revival coming to Steam with Bungie’s blessing
- Ubisoft reveals generative AI project for NPC dialogue
- Palworld propels Xbox to best ever month of console playtime
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Gaming Flashback: Mega ManGaming Flashback: Mega Man
Mega Man, a series franchise was born in the month of December, a series we rarely hear about today but one that inspired many great games in the side scrolling genre. Mega Man was foundation brick in the early Nintendo consoles and a bread winner for Capcom, he was a mascot to represent a genre typically dominated by Mario.
The name Mega Man, in the 1980’s was synonymous with the word awesome. It was also synonymous with the word difficult.
A character that had so much potential you can now find him in mobile phone gaming and the virtual console in Europe.
“In the year 200X, master robot designer Dr. Thomas Light, and his assistant, Dr. Wily, worked on a project to create human-like robots with advanced intelligence.” (wikipedia) Each robot was designed to perform a specific task, Cut Man was designed to cut down trees, Guts Man is designed to pickup heavy things, Ice man for arctic exploration, etc. His assistant grew envious of Dr Light so he reprogrammed the robots to do his bidding, which was nothing but evil. Your job is to undo this evil.
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Episode 312: Dare You To Press the ButtonEpisode 312: Dare You To Press the Button
This week’s episode is the final episode before E3, and next week, an outtakes episode filled with Dr. Who and Game of Thrones discussion will run. After that, we’ll have some serious E3 2013 discussion, especially about what happens with Microsoft and Sony in particular.
No Gaming Flashback, but news includes:
- Pachter predicts $349 for PS4, $399 for Xbox One
- World of Warcraft movie ‘begins shooting‘ in Q1 2014
- Robert Bowling’s Robotoki raided by LAPD, mistake COD figure as armed intruder
- Documentary seeks to unearth 3.5M E.T. cartridges from landfill
- Oculus Rift developer Andrew Scott Reisse, 33, killed as bystander in police chase
- Shadow of the Eternals Kickstarter fundraising struggling
All that and Listener Feedback.