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Episode 661: Remasters and ExpansionsEpisode 661: Remasters and Expansions

August 24, 2022| Jonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 11:26 am

[This episode was reposted due to being corrupted when the site went down.]

This episode is heavy on remasters and expansions, some bad, some good, some questionable. There’s even a sequel in there.

The news items include:

Saber Interactive takes over working on KOTOR remake
MultiVersus was July’s biggest-selling game
Cities Skylines gets pedestrianization in new Plazas and Promenades expansion
Ooblets is releasing in September
Sony sued for £5bn for “ripping people off” on PlayStation Store
Starfield at Gamescom may still happen

All this and listener feedback!

Episode 656: Gooey EpisodeEpisode 656: Gooey Episode

July 12, 2022| Jonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 12:11 pm

This week includes a Gaming Flashback about the sticky puzzle game World of Goo, which was one of the first games released without DLC — which is one of the main themes running through this podcast: videogame obsolescence. The guys also discuss James Gunn’s work on Lollipop Chainsaw and speedrun cheating.

The news for the week includes:

Ubisoft to pull online from older games, which also takes away your DLC
Sucker Punch has “no plans to revisit” its Sly Cooper or InFamous games
Squad’s 50v50 tactical FPS action has moved over 3 million copies
Fable reboot gets a new narrative lead

All this and Listener Feedback.

Episode 650: Walking SimulatorsEpisode 650: Walking Simulators

May 20, 2022| Jonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 12:00 pm

This week’s episode looks at the progenitor of all walking simulator games, Dear Esther, in this week’s Gaming Flashback. They also discuss the upcoming Game Pass games for May as well as voice masking on the Playstation 3 and Xbox. In addition, Scott discusses Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising, the spinoff of Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes that was crowdfunded on Kickstarter.

The news includes:

EA Sports officially ends FIFA partnership after 30 years of games
Starfield and Redfall have been delayed
Sony reportedly “will not approve any statements” from PlayStation studios on reproductive rights
Alan Wake developer Remedy provides update on five projects in pipeline

Let us know what you think.

Episode 648: Sleeping ScottEpisode 648: Sleeping Scott

April 26, 2022| Jonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 7:51 am

[This episode has been re-uploaded due to technical issues]

Scott falls asleep mid-podcast, leaving Jonah and TJ to wrap up the episode. In the meantime, the crew get nostalgic over the “Toys to Life” craze, as this week’s Gaming Flashback is Skylanders: Spyro’s Adventure.

This week’s news includes:

The Bethesda Launcher will be shut down on May 11
PlayStation 5 finally getting Variable Refresh Rate support this week
Sony wants someone to shape its Playstation PC plans
Baldur’s Gate 3 officially gets 2023 release window

Let us know what you think.

Episode 644: Nintendo At It AgainEpisode 644: Nintendo At It Again

March 25, 2022| Jonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 5:44 pm

Jonah considers Elden Ring too grind-y, and talks about the name of an infamous handheld console.

News items include:

PlayStation 5 owners report online issues following system update
Mass Effect Trilogy co-creator returning to science fiction
Bungie says last week’s Destiny 2 video takedowns were ‘fraudulent‘
Nintendo takes down scans of 1996 Super Mario 64 Strategy Guide

Let us know what you think.

Episode 643: Bits and PiecesEpisode 643: Bits and Pieces

March 19, 2022| Jonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 11:41 am

The previous two podcasts got corrupted on upload, and now I have to reedit them completely. Be patient.

This week’s there’s a bunch of minor news items, covering things like Sony’s lawsuit, S.T.A.L.K.E.R 2 and the Ukraine invasion, Minecraft frogs, various remasters, and the gang talk briefly about the newly released Tunic.

The main news items include:

The Gold Box D&D games are coming to Steam
Elden Ring described as start of a “new franchise“

Let us know what you think.

Episode 640: Spacewar!Episode 640: Spacewar!

February 17, 2022| Jonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 2:36 pm

This week has a lot of followup to the entire situation with Activision/Blizzard, and also a lot of news items that weren’t a part of the official news feed. According desky.ca in addition, this week’s Gaming Flashback is recognized as the first computer game, Spacewar!

The news feed includes:

Microsoft is watching Activision/Blizzard to ensure ‘the right people’ are in charge when it takes over
Witcher 3 director and Cyberpunk 2077 veterans announce new studio and ‘AAA dark fantasy‘ RPG
Nintendo Switch Sports online play test registration now open
3DS and Wii U eShop purchases end in March 2023
Focus Home Interactive to acquire Metal Slug Tactics dev Leikir Studio

Let us know what you think, now that the Comments section works again!

Episode 632: Bobby Kotick Is TerribleEpisode 632: Bobby Kotick Is Terrible

December 1, 2021| Jonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 6:36 pm

This week comments on the crapshow that is going on with most of the third party publishers. That, and some updates to games that people really care about.

The news includes:

Bethesda shows another brief tease of Starfield
Kotick reportedly says he’ll consider leaving if he can’t fix Activision Blizzard’s culture problems
Minecraft 1.18 ‘Caves and Cliffs Update’ Part Two is officially available on all platforms

Let us know what you think.

Episode 628: The Core Nintendo FranchisesEpisode 628: The Core Nintendo Franchises

October 15, 2021| Jonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 6:20 pm

This week, Jonah, Scott and TJ have a huge debate over which franchises are the core ones for Nintendo. Mario and Zelda are the easy first two, but who is the third? Scott is also invested in what will be the next major Minecraft addition. There’s also a Gaming Flashback, looking at a minor roleplaying game from 2011, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, which has no relevance in 2021.

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Nintendo Switch developers say they already have 4K dev kits
Dragon Age 4 is heading to PS5, Xbox Series X/S, PC only
Bloodlines 2 came close to being cancelled completely
Mobs announced for fan vote ahead of Minecraft Live

Let us know what you think the third major Nintendo franchise is on our Facebook page here.

Episode 627: Them New World BotsEpisode 627: Them New World Bots

October 6, 2021| Jonah Falcon| 0 Comment| 6:07 pm

The hottest new MMO is out, New World, and it’s been dominating the news this week, along with other MMOs.

New World bots flood fishing spots, so players bring boars to kill them
Offline version of MMO Dragon Quest 10 hits Japan in February
Metroid Prime 3 developer reveals scrapped open world plans
Sora revealed as the final Super Smash Bros. Ultimate DLC fighter
Wasteland 3‘s final DLC is out now

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