This month’s fun topics include:
- Microsoft making a MEGA-ACQUISITION? Possibly buying EA or Valve? We discuss!
- What each of us would do with a billion dollars (AKA Why does Gabe Newell even need to sell?)
- Why do gamers hate EA so much? Lootboxes? Let’s compare them to state lotteries!
- What sort of revenue-driving DLC is appropriate? What sort of things have we bought before?
- Anthem – EA”s answer to
. But will anyone care by time it’s released?
- Han Solo movie coming! Will it be any good?
- Critical response to movies vs audience.
- And finally, we discuss Lilo & Stitch for some reason.
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Almost to 100! It only took us 11 years… Joining us once again is Parker Dillmann from Macrofab!
Topics include:
- Bill Paxton Tribute
- His early days. Parker likes him because he’s a Texan.
- Greatest hits! Our best Bill Paxton impressions!
- Some of his lesser-known movies, like Traveller and Next of Kin, includes how to spell Traveller.
- Ben keeps talking about Indian Summer for some reason, and calls Paxton “a progenitor of an archetype”.
- Battlefield 1 – Best Battlefield since Bad Company 2?
- Real locations, instead of tunnels and gas factories. Cities feel like actual places, not just corridors.
- Meaningful destruction and more squad focus.
- Fewer overpowered vehicles, more infantry action.
- Satisfying guns in all classes, but game takes about 20 hours of play to become fun. Don’t give up!
- Ben’s Never Played Mass Effect – Jones / Parker react!
- Can they convince him to give it a try?
- How Jones/Parker feel about the original trilogy.
- Choice Matters, plus great story and characters.
- Andromeda? Is it Road House in space?
- Nintendo Switch Week!
- Is it just a Zelda adapter?
- Can Nintendo survive another generation without 3rd party?
- What if Microsoft bought Nintendo?
Enjoy!
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