Show Notes
Back in our day we walked uphill, both ways, through the frozen snow, to bring you a podcast! This week we brace for the big reveal of Highguard happening in just a day, is this the next big thing or will become just another foot note in the long line of multiplayer shooters? XBOX had a developer direct last week and we gush over the new Fable and wonder why Game Freak doesn't make more games that don't look like Pokemon? Games this week: Hytale, MIO: Memories in Orbit, Warframe and more! 0:00 - Intro 1:40 - Cold weather 4:10 - The most hyped game Highguard launching 38:00 - Forza Horizon 6 45:00 - Kiln 50:00 - Beast of Reincarnation 1:00:00 - Fable 1:14:50 - Deadlock approaching release? 1:15:10 - Fallout season 2 1:22:00 - The Pitt 1:24:50 - Yoshi 1:26:30 - Ubisoft restructuring 1:30:00 - AI Funny Money 1:36:00 - Arknights PayPal 1:41:40 - Twitch podcast 1:45:10 - 2XKO and Twitch 1:50:45 - Preordering Marathon installed Destiny 2 1:54:50 - Is ARC Raiders fatigue setting in? 2:00:00 - Marathon 2:04:50 - Dan is in a game! 2:08:40 - Nioh 3 2:17:20 - MIO: Memories in Orbit 2:21:00 - Hytale 2:28:40 - Abiotic Factor 2:29:30 - No Rest For The Wicked 2:35:50 - The whale 2:38:00 - Warframe 2:43:00 - Deus Ex: The Invisible War 2:52:50 - Octopath Traveler 0 2:54:50 - Heavy Metal 2:57:20 - Shoutouts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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It's October and in the middle of dozens of major releases are also amazing horror games releasing with Tenebris Somnia, Silver Pines, Hellraiser as well as the fear of AI recompiling creating doppelganger video games! NVIDIA ceases production of the 5090, Control Resonant is the fastest selling Remedy game, WARDOGs drama and finally our time with Enshrouded 1.0! 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:00 - Three bards 00:05:20 - Concerts 00:08:00 - Control Resonant is fastest selling Remedy game 00:09:50 - Sad Cohh nominated for Streamer of the year 00:18:00 - NVIDIA stopping production on 5090s 00:20:00 - GTA6 PC rumored to release Q1 00:22:00 - Dev doesn't release demo out of fear of AI copycats 00:30:40 - Konami doesn't believe in the future of AI in game development 00:33:40 - XBOX Labs is just more AI 00:37:00 - Even more Fire Emblem 00:40:50 - The origin of Dressmaker 00:43:00 - Epic Games goes full AI 00:48:00 - Total War: Shogun 2 AI enhancement gets removed from Steam 00:50:40 - No Rest for the Wicked gets classes 00:57:00 - Hellraiser 01:10:00 - Valor Mortis 01:18:45 - Tenebris Somnia 01:26:30 - Deep Dish Dungeon 01:30:00 - Silver Pines 01:35:00 - Enshrouded 1.0 02:00:00 - Dragon's Dogma 2 Dark Arisen 02:06:25 - WARDOGs season 2 02:27:20 - Shoutouts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
There are just too many games that it's creating choice paralysis! Before that however: Zeke has been enjoying the Austin music scene, NVIDIA is shutting down 5090 production? and the furloughed Star Wars Zero Company devs finally return to the studio and paid! We've been playing loads of games this week including Hellraiser Revival, the indie MMO - Monsters & Memories, a deluge of Capcom games: Onimusha and Dragons Dogma 2, Silver Pines and much more!
JP has become a Vtuber (for a month.) We break down what it takes to become one from concept to reality and it's a lot. After that shock we get into reacting to us in the news, GTA6 gets content rated, Valve's Deadlock gets 6 news character a new map and RuneScape 4 gets announced. Cohh is having a time in Valheim, Zeke is still sailing the high fashion seas in Dressmaker and JP is scared of World of Warcraft Forever launching.
Mikael Kasurinen, the director of CONTROL: Resonant joins us this week to chat about his journey into game development, the intricacy of level design, and the willingness to go weird. Then we dive into Silent Hill: townfall a game Cohh and Zeke liked 80% of. XBOX continues to implode as multiple major dev studios seem to be shutting down, including Halo moving to Activision. Bungie recommits to Destiny while moving to unvault all of Destiny 2. Dune Awakening gets a single-player mode and Zeke gushes over the new surprise hit Dressmaker!
This week we're joined by Washington Post's Gene Park to get an expert opinion on all the Wolverine discourse and learn the deep lore of the fart gas. JP has played the World of Warcraft Forever beta, and uh oh, it's about to consume a lot of time. Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave is a lot of game, Gene has been playing Control Resonant, Zeke absolutely adores Onimusha and so much more this week!