We like to talk nerdy to you. From current events, to recent movies, and even D&D, we will give you our take, whether you like it or... well hopefully you like it. EXPLICIT
EA doesn't want to give up and say gambling! https://www.pcgamer.com/brussels-prosecutors-launch-investigation-into-ea-over-refusal-to-remove-loot-boxes/ Tell Tale shuts down! https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/09/21/telltale-games-reports-shutting-down/ https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/09/22/telltale-games-confirm-huge-layoffs-and-majority-studio-closure/ Devil May Cry 5 Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zT0I9-2_pfg The Light Keeps Us Safe Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLzmwFhvbUE
We're back! From outer space! We just walked in to find all this recording equipment in this place! We could talked about more stuff, we could have done more things, but who would have known that having different schedules would suck so much.
Fox and Disney get their peanut butter and chocolate mixed! https://money.cnn.com/2018/07/27/media/disney-fox-merger-vote/index.html Nia Wilson stabbed while waiting for BART https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2018/07/22/macarthur-bart-station-closed-for-police-activity/ Seizure "Predicting" Dogs http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/next/body/seizure-alert-dogs/ The creator of The Signal From Tolva and Sir, You Are Being Hunted, released a new trailer for another new game. Remember, the light keeps us protected. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsxS8EntqOM James Gunn Fired, and apparently will not be re-hired. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-45013722 Chris Hardwick accused of abuse. https://www.cnn.com/2018/06/17/entertainment/chris-hardwick-chloe-dykstra-allegations/index.html Subsequently Reinstated http://www.vulture.com/2018/07/chloe-dykstra-speaks-out-after-amc-reinstates-chris-hardwick.html Maplestory M https://maplestorym.nexon.com/enLaunch#section0 Gunbound M https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.DargomStudio.GunboundM.Global&hl=en_US
This week is a John and James cast, where they shoot the breeze and talk current events, then Dark Souls.
No edits, No show notes, raw Dapper Shark!
Today's show will get a little dark, and then lighten up in the end. We talk about the situation brought up by the show notes below. Oldbear sexual harassment accusations https://www.pcgamer.com/prominent-final-fantasy-14-community-leader-accused-of-blackmail-and-sexual-harassment-by-over-a-dozen-women/ Revenge Porn accusations http://anonymousjanestruth.com/revenge-porn/
No show notes this week, we just talk at you!
Turns out that whole DDoS that the FCC purported to experience may have been bullshit! Who figured? https://gizmodo.com/fcc-emails-show-agency-spread-lies-to-bolster-dubious-d-1826535344 I sincerely wonder what Valve is thinking, because as a company this isn’t a good business move. https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-44393415 Paladins makes it way to Switch, surprising considering they still have a fair few glaring bugs to iron out, but this may very well help them grow substantially. Switch Trailer below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8VomG_49pU On the tail end of that, you can try out the nascent stages of Realm Royale, the battle royal style game set within the Paladins universe. It does have some unique things to it, I may actually have to try this, but I don’t imagine it is going to hold my attention. https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/06/08/realm-royale-injects-battle-royale-with-tasty-new-ideas/ Bad Robot creates a game division, so they can have J.J. Abrams bail out in the middle of production process there too! Also, Co-development is something to unpack. For that we will take a brief look at a show called Defiance. https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/06/08/j-j-abrams-bad-robot-games/ Final Fantasy XV Finally Gets Mod Support On PC https://kotaku.com/final-fantasy-xv-finally-gets-mod-support-on-pc-1826674555 Latest Hearthstone Patch Is Full Of Stealth Nerfs And Bugs [Update: Some Fixes] https://kotaku.com/latest-hearthstone-patch-is-full-of-stealth-nerfs-and-b-1826650748 New Diablo thing? Hopefully it isn’t a battle royal. https://venturebeat.com/2018/06/05/blizzard-is-hiring-for-an-unannounced-diablo-project/ Google Pixel 3 XL prototype shows an all-glass back, giant display notch https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/06/google-pixel-3-xl-prototype-shows-an-all-glass-back-giant-display-notch
Runescape is closing down soon, and a gaming staple for over a decade will meet its end. https://www.pcgamer.com/runescape-classic-is-closing/ Fallout 76! What is it? Who knows! https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/30/17405406/bethesda-fallout-76-trailer Bluehole have decided they wish to sue Epic games over Fortnite. I do not think this is a wise decision. https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/05/29/pubg-corp-to-sue-epic-games-over-fortnite-similarities/ Pokemon Let’s Go, in Pikachu, and Evee flavors! This caused a lot of people to get upset. Short sighted people. https://kotaku.com/a-simplified-pokemon-game-is-coming-to-the-nintendo-swi-1826406743 Look, Diane was it? I don’t know what kind of porn you are into, but if you think it is causing shootings, you should seek help. http://whnt.com/2018/05/30/tennessee-lawmaker-says-pornography-is-a-root-cause-of-school-shootings/ Megaman 11 gets a pre-order trailer, and shows off some rockman shooting rockman! Get it? Because in Japan he is Rockman, and there is also a man made of rocks? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2PAI5JNAT8 Megaman X collection(s?) Hype! Why do they split in the middle? For profit of course! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Usis7p46Vxs Roseanne Barr, of Roseanne fame, made some racist tweets, and there were actually consequences to her actions! If you don’t think they were racist, I urge you to consider that she admitted to having been wrong, which literally means she thought she did it too, and also, that maybe you don’t understand the context. Also Also, apparently we are blaming drugs on our behavior and that is supposed to be a get out of being racist free card? https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/05/30/615421269/roseanne-barr-says-ambien-played-role-in-racist-tweet-that-spiked-her-shows-rebo
This week was a free form cast with Emily and John! No show notes for this week, but stay tuned for some proper coverage next week!
FUCK YOU WINDOWS https://www.windowscentral.com/windows-10-april-2018-update-biggest-user-problems-and-complaints Steam link app for android and ios! https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/05/17/steams-local-streaming-link-app-hits-android-ios/ Rage 2 is going to be a thing, and thats great! Rage the first was great, had a good setting and gameplay, but was kind of disjointed, like too many ideas at a time https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=50&v=M7eXH25_KC0 No virtual console for switch? Errr… do you dislike money? Also, here’s Arlo with the news, and opinions! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlXTr_o9Ye0 Electronic Arts, more like, Not a lot of smarts! Sick burn. But really, they seem incapable of learning, and reading the current climate. https://venturebeat.com/2018/05/08/ea-ceo-were-pushing-forward-with-loot-boxes-in-face-of-regulation/ Maple Story 2 Finally getting a US release soon! I’m excited as hell! https://www.destructoid.com/maplestory-2-is-releasing-globally-closed-beta-sign-up-open-now-498927.phtml Omensight, spiritual sequel to Stories, Path of Destinies, is out. Looks a lot like its predecessor, but thats not a bad thing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9nxvekre8E
Paladins launches today! Hooray! https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/05/08/free-to-play-overwatch-alike-paladins-launches-today/ Turns out that the Switch, should you so choose, is relatively easy to mod. Don’t do it though. https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2018/04/the-unpatchable-exploit-that-makes-every-current-nintendo-switch-hackable/ Lawsuit from Gamevice towards Nintendo alleges that the Switch is GOD DAMNIT ALL WHY GAMEVICE. STOP DOING THIS. https://www.engadget.com/2018/05/01/nintendo-switch-wikipad-gamevice-import-investigation-patent/ Nintendo has a new president! Ahhhh! https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2018-04-26-nintendo-president-tatsumi-kimishima-steps-down Totalbiscuit, John Bain, news. This will be harsh news. https://kotaku.com/game-critic-totalbiscuit-says-hes-retiring-i-dont-have-1825681492 Belgium joins the ranks of Nations that have some qualms with the Gaming Industry and its loot box practices. Like saying they are gambling. Also, Illegal. https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2018-04-25-now-belgium-declares-loot-boxes-gambling-and-therefore-illegal WE’VE BEEN GAMING! WOOOOO! Midair, Paladins, Warframe, Destiny 2, They Are Billions, Running With Rifles, Bayonetta, Bayonetta 2, Star Wars Episode 1 Racer, Shoppe Keep 2, Killing Floor 2, Immortal Redneck, Cities Skylines, Banished (new mode), Deathtrap.
Not really much that needs to go into this here show notes this week! But here they are! Warcraft 3 gets widescreen support! https://www.pcgamer.com/warcraft-3-goes-widescreen-in-a-new-update/ Paladins is thankfully back on the upswing for concurrent players! All it took was them undoing their terrible terrible decision! http://steamcharts.com/app/444090 Discussion: Old games
This podcast void if sticker removed! https://www.pcgamer.com/ftc-warns-companies-warranty-void-if-removed-stickers-are-potentially-illegal/ Warcraft 3 gets the widescreen treatment it deserves, but is it what we deserve? https://www.pcgamer.com/warcraft-3-goes-widescreen-in-a-new-update/ Minecraft Bedrock edition education package go! Also, this is from one of John's favorite youtubers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mS4Y_avaBWw Hearthstone gets cracked open by a game breaking combo. Again. https://www.pcgamer.com/hearthstones-new-expansion-already-has-a-game-breaking-combo/
The Shark Gang get to talking about monitors and our computer woes. The "Ikea Table" Computer Chassis we were talking about. https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811112473&ignorebbr=1 There is some debate as to whether Nvidia will or will not be coming out with some new graphics card models soon. https://www.pcgamer.com/nvidia-probably-wont-announce-new-graphics-cards-at-gdc-or-gtc/
Amazon is buying up Toys R Us and Babies R Us stores! http://fortune.com/2018/03/20/amazon-toys-r-us-stores-kb-toys/ Affluenza kid. Affluenza, the disease for those who literally have too much to care. http://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/wild-legal-ride-affluenza-teen-ethan-couch-article-1.3004637 Battlefront 2 brings back the transactions on a micro-scale. One might call them, "Microtransactions." https://venturebeat.com/2018/03/16/star-wars-battlefront-ii-loot-boxes-return-and-theyre-cosmetic-only/ VR is being used to train people for all sorts of things, from building computers, to surgery. https://www.undergroundthegame.com/
This one tries so hard to be a light hearted cast, and we mostly got it. Our president gets confused sometimes, it's okay. https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/964512164865363968 Paladins fans protest in probably the most light hearted way. https://www.reddit.com/r/Paladins/ My favorite Ying https://i.redd.it/4h3g50esndh01.png Google "view image" button removed https://www.cnet.com/news/google-removes-view-image-button/
Remember folks, don't be a dick. Thirteen Russians indicted in Mueller investigation into Russian manipulation of our election. https://www.cnbc.com/2018/02/16/russians-indicted-in-special-counsel-robert-muellers-probe.html President of the United States Donald Trump tweets the darndest things. https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/964512164865363968 Stardew Valley is still getting multiplayer for sure guys. It will be here really soon okay? https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/02/15/stardew-valleys-multiplayer-beta-expected-for-spring/
Fake gun skin sells for a what we used to pay for a house! https://www.pcgamer.com/csgo-dragon-lore-awp-skin-sells-for-more-than-61000/ Nunes Memo in its entirety for your interpretation. https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4365338-Nunes-memo.html Seems James was not the only one to complain about the voice actors for Final Fantasy 14 https://www.giantbomb.com/forums/final-fantasy-xiv-heavensward-685089/almost-all-the-vas-are-changed-1774264/
Microsoft plays the blame game and passes the buck to AMD over a "lack of documentation" for recent updates causing blue screens on those systems. http://www.pcgamer.com/microsoft-points-finger-at-amd-for-spectre-and-meltdown-patches-bricking-some-pcs/ Jeff Sessions is mixing up the situation with legalized marijuana. http://www.cnn.com/2018/01/04/politics/jeff-sessions-cole-memo/index.html Final Fantasy 12 remake is coming to pc! https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/01/11/final-fantasy-xii-pc-release-date-february-1/ Donald Trump refers to a fictional Jet from a popular game series as though they are real! https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidthier/2018/01/11/donald-trump-accidentally-refers-to-a-fighter-jet-from-call-of-duty-advanced-warfare/#2bf968ce6608 We talk about the "shit hole" incident. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/11/us/politics/trump-shithole-countries.html
John and Emily Cast! James returns next week! In James-o vision!
No show notes this week folks! This is just a John and Emily cast!
On today's episode, James and John shoot the breeze after they go off show notes on a wild ride through our countries various states of affair! Some of these comments are coming from dead, but they sure do support the killing of net neutrality! https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017/12/dead-people-among-millions-impersonated-in-fake-net-neutrality-comments/ Ajit Pai (or Idjit Pie as I like to refer to him) seems to have gotten the mistaken impression that he is an internet personality and not a tool. Observe the following evidence. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFhT6H6pRWg Disney and Fox make a deal, and hopefully no one will suffer for it! https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/14/business/dealbook/disney-fox-deal.html
On today's episode, we briefly touch on gaming as a art form! Postmodern art is a body of art movements that sought to contradict some aspects of modernism or some aspects that emerged or developed in its aftermath. In general, movements such as intermedia, installation art, conceptual art and multimedia, particularly involving video are described as postmodern.
EA Blames Cannon for the loot boxes. Okay EA, whatever you have to tell yourself to sleep at night. https://www.polygon.com/2017/11/28/16711474/star-wars-battlefront-2-cosmetics-loot-boxes-lucasfilm-canon EA shareholders were not pleased with this fiasco! https://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/2017/11/28/ea-shares-plummet-after-star-wars-battlefront-ii-loot-box-fiasco/#6051b506f37d HiRez... look, if you need someone to advise you on your company and it's decisions going forward, call me. http://www.pcgamer.com/paladins-players-angry-over-new-loot-box-based-progression-system/ MOTHA-SON-GUN MEGAMAN 11! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bzWvZ5g_FQc Jim Sterling walks you through the situation with Destiny 2 and the exp scaling. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rq05MgGMVMM
AT&T and Comcast bicker with other ISP's over the rights to poles in Nashville. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017/11/att-and-comcast-win-lawsuit-they-filed-to-stall-google-fiber-in-nashville/ Remember folks, make yourself heard, because Net Neutrality really matters! www.gofccyourself.com Whatcha been playing is on the Docket!
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Spelunky 2 gets a teaser trailer! So excited! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_VjknboFaQ Electronic Arts buys Respawn Entertainment. RIP http://www.pcgamer.com/electronic-arts-buys-respawn-for-more-than-400-million-new-titanfall-in-the-works/ Hey guys, Stardew Valley Multiplayer might be coming early 2018! Unless of course, it doesn't. Like the last few times it was "coming soon." http://www.pcgamer.com/stardew-valley-multiplayer-is-coming-along-great-eric-barone-wants-you-to-look-at-his-cabin/ Star Wars is getting a new trilogy far removed from the Skywalker family! I hope I hope I hope I hope I hope (etc.) https://io9.gizmodo.com/rian-johnson-is-developing-a-new-trilogy-of-star-wars-m-1820310672
After the high of reading about Pheonix Labs blow against loot boxes this hurt especially bad. Fuck you Activision http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2017-11-01-in-call-of-duty-ww2-loot-boxes-drop-from-the-sky-onto-normandy-beach-and-open-in-front-of-other-players Pheonix Labs removes loot boxes from their game Dauntless, opts for microtransactions where you buy upgrades directly. We are now in a world where I am excited for regular microtransactions… process that for a moment https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U395pjPqfRw Why do the good ones always have to die! Runic RIP. There may still be hope for Torchlight fans though. May. https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2017/11/03/torchlight-studio-runic-shut-down-gigantic-devs-also-almost-closed/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rockpapershotgun%2Fsteam+%28Rock%2C+Paper%2C+Shotgun%3A+Steam+RSS%29 Took them long enough, but Blizzard is introducing Legacy servers for WoW players who want to relive the old days. http://www.pcgamer.com/blizzard-is-making-vanilla-servers-for-world-of-warcraft/ Blizzard is taking the level scaling ideas of the Legion expansion and applying them to all zones of Azeroth! http://www.pcgamer.com/world-of-warcraft-will-soon-have-level-scaling-for-all-of-azeroth/ Starcraft 2 is now going free to play with access to the first campaign and all multiplayer modes for anybody to use. Additional details and caveats included of course http://www.pcgamer.com/starcraft-2-is-going-to-free-to-play-later-this-month/ New Hearthstone expansion ahoy! Legendary weapons and more useless warlock cards inbound. Also new game mode: Dungeon Run https://playhearthstone.com/en-us/expansions-adventures/kobolds-and-catacombs Free Hearthstone legendary minion from the new set for logging in on Nov 6th https://www.polygon.com/2017/11/3/16603984/marin-the-fox-hearthstone-free-kobold-catacombs
EA Kills again! https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2017/10/27/old-battlefied-games-killed-after-ea-legal-warning/#more-488751 Rober Guillaume dies at age 89 https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2017/10/25/robert-guillaume-half-life-2s-eli-vance-dies-aged-89/ Activision files a questionable new Patent http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=9789406.PN.&OS=PN/9789406&RS=PN/9789406 Pulsar adds Fluffy Biscuit Corp. in newest patch! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6obgEzno0YM
Emily and John episode! IGN Buys Humble Bundle https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2017/10/13/ign-buys-humble-bundle/ EA kills yet another studio through its own decisions. RIP Visceral https://www.polygon.com/2017/10/17/16490960/ea-closing-visceral-games-star-wars-game-delayed
Ubisoft gets back its shares to stop a hostile take over! https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2017/10/06/ubisoft-buy-back-shares-to-halt-vivendis-hostile-takeover/ Rather than finish the multiplayer, developer Cocerned Ape of Chuckle Fish decides it would be better to port the unfinished game to the Switch first! https://stardewvalley.net/stardew-valley-coming-soon-to-nintendo-switch/ Goose Game! https://kotaku.com/game-about-being-an-asshole-goose-looks-hilarious-1819138767
Red Dead Redemption 2 trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SAQNzn0g0U Destiny 2 Dance Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vII1AGyantY Forthog DLC going free https://community.wbgames.com/t5/Official-Announcements/Forthog-Orc-Slayer-DLC-Upate/td-p/1674265
Dean Takahashi is bad at games. Which is bad for a Games journalist. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=848Y1Uu5Htk IGN playing the same game as Dean Takahashi, but with people who have clearly played a video game before. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMkCIdGikmk NBA2K18 has micro-transactions for the single player mode. Huzzah. https://kotaku.com/nba-2k18-is-riddled-with-microtransactions-1818554307
A Hat In Time! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdQXsDUCaFE Okami HD PC https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2017/09/12/okami-hd-pc-release-announced/ Dean Takahashi "Playing" Cup Head. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=848Y1Uu5Htk "IGN" playing Cup Head https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMkCIdGikmk Tracks is the train track sandbox of your inner childs' dreams. https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2017/09/11/tracks-the-train-set-game-passenger-mode/ Bethesda? More like, can't-make-an-unbroken-game-to-save-their-life-and-thinks-its-cool-to-charge-the-modding-community-that-frankly-saves-their games-real-money-for-paid-dlc-da https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ikzMPOEQ74 Pewdie Pie uses racial slur. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jMq65CslbZA Warner Brothers "Forthog" Controversy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8bSs3eOZv0
Dream Act https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DREAM_Act DACA https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deferred_Action_for_Childhood_Arrivals Economists says DACA is good https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/posteverything/wp/2017/09/07/the-economics-favor-the-daca-dreamers-but-theres-a-lot-more-to-them-than-that/?utm_term=.caae6f3cdbb3 President Donald Trump wants to build a wall, a sea wall. Climate change. http://www.politico.com/story/2016/05/donald-trump-climate-change-golf-course-223436 Man opens Furniture store for refugees of Hurricane http://www.npr.org/2017/08/28/546831801/the-people-of-texas-are-resilient-houston-furniture-store-owner-opens-doors-to-r
Windows 10 Creators Update is coming, whether you like it or not. https://www.engadget.com/2017/09/01/windows-10-fall-creators-update-release/ AMD Threadripper https://www.amd.com/en/products/ryzen-threadripper?gclid=CjwKCAjw87PNBRBAEiwA0XAIr_JeTS6ZRgEk8Nh4b0kMkdriBlF0unf1t3V6K5hrSPnyTAtf5YrVrxoCR2kQAvD_BwE Bethesda and the creation club mods (totally not paid mods guys, even though you are fooling no one but yourselves.) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3wbvkrcJQM Sonic Mania is good, appeals to nostalgia of fans. 7.5/10 Oh it has Denuvo? Well I am not changing my score, but many don't feel the same way. https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2017/08/sonic-mania-pc-version-launches-with-denuvo-online-requirement/
Final Fantasy PC Port Confirmed! http://www.pcgamer.com/final-fantasy-15-is-coming-to-pc-next-year/ With Mods?? https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2017/08/22/final-fantasy-xv-pc-mod-support/ Sonic Comics Fin. RIP after 290 issues! https://www.polygon.com/comics/2017/7/19/16001244/sonic-the-hedgehog-archie-comic-book-canceled-sega-future-of-sonic-comics Sonic Forces is looking... yes... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HStmu3qJ2kM Release pre-orders in the middle of the night for SNES classic, sell out before most people even know it existed. http://kotaku.com/snes-classic-pre-orders-go-up-in-the-middle-of-the-nigh-1798304226
Death Totals https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_military_casualties_of_war Cornerstone address https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornerstone_Speech KKK https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ku_Klux_Klan Blood and Soil, white lives matter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4uwyctYy0s http://abc7.com/a-timeline-of-events-in-charlottesville-virginia/2305769/ Phillip Defranco covering this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0RHBiRnWwRs&t=1s Tiki brand response to white supremecists using tiki torches https://www.facebook.com/TIKIBrand/posts/10154458849046324 Inside synagogue http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/seeing-through-the-darkness-inside-charlottesvilles_us_599a45eee4b02eb2fda3214b Inside another synagogue http://www.businessinsider.com/charlottesvilles-synagogue-president-scene-white-nationalists-neo-nazis-2017-8 "What Did the KKK do anyway" in proper context 2016, worth re-visting to show that this type of stupidity is still around. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2xv4fba65U
Sonic Mania Trailer, Out August 15th 2017! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zA9zwpMj_8A Fortnite PC Gamer Review http://www.pcgamer.com/fortnite-review/ and Polygon for Comparison https://www.polygon.com/2017/8/3/16091000/fortnite-review-pc-ps4-xbox-one-epic-games Future Plans http://www.gameinformer.com/b/features/archive/2017/08/09/fortnite-creative-director-talks-five-year-plan-possibility-of-switch-version.aspx
How Strange that a feature is arriving late to a game published by Chucklefish! http://www.pcgamer.com/stardew-valley-multiplayer-beta-testing-expected-to-begin-at-the-end-of-the-year/ RE:Legend! It's the Rune Factory of the PC! At least I hope so. http://www.pcgamer.com/monster-taming-meets-stardew-valley-in-this-upcoming-rpg/ Hearthstone gets a little colder, a little darker, a little Arthas. Not that he's tiny... it was cold in the pool okay? http://www.pcgamer.com/hearthstone-knights-of-the-frozen-throne-release-date/ Overwatch devs vs Paladins devs, by Daniel Berry. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLTi87eHpSU Megamaker! For all your Mega Man needs! https://mega-maker.com/download.html
This show is going to be a darker podcast about our experiences with suicide, and resources you can use to help those who are in need. Resources suicidepreventionlifeline.org Local: frontier behavioral health firstcallforhelp 5098384428 211 911 if all else fails. Coping Songs Links Hello, Evanescense https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPam_3D9eXU Ocean Breathes Salty, Modest Mouse https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPhnOKmhbBw Keep Me In Your Heart, Warren Zevon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6dscsGRjpxk The Show Must Go On, Queen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t99KH0TR-J4 Brick, Ben Folds Five https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wt5EHAqhR1c Angel's Son, Sevendust https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpP0b_CQQi4 You're Not There, Lukas Graham https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IC-bSbXZBcU New Day, Karnivool https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5lRc3eAtWNM Thrash Unreal, Against Me https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzJ21OpFnZ0 Bro Hymm, Pennwise https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_n8TuSVmOrw Live For Better Days, Ignite https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3eaJVZXQ70 Freshmen, The Verve Pipe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1umEXpGHc0E The Little Things Give You Away, Linkin Park https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gs0t8LXH6lw
I have wanted a remake of Final Fantasy 12 for some time now, and I’m excited to see it get this treatment, you have Final Fantasy 12 to thank for great games like Dragon Age: Origins. http://kotaku.com/final-fantasy-xii-remastered-for-ps4-1780732751 Right after we just spoke about Peter Molyneux and how we wanted him to make a comeback but not talk anymore, he gets ready for a new steam release! Trail: Frontier Challenge http://www.pcgamer.com/peter-molyneux-reveals-the-trail-frontier-challenge-coming-to-steam-this-summer/ John’s favorite mod for Minecraft gets shut down by the long arm of Nintendo’s lawyers. The last time they shot out a CnD they did so because they were already making a metroid 2 remake and AM2R had just been released. Is there hope that maybe the already announce but no details known Pokemon game will be something like Pixelmon? Probably not, because they have no interest in pc gaming as of yet. http://www.pcgamer.com/pixelmon-the-pokemon-mod-for-minecraft-has-been-shut-down/ Kingdom Hearts 3 gets some new trailers, and the Toy Story world trailer in particular looks promising! 4 party members at a time?! Amazing pixar-esque looks?! Hey… you guys didn’t just tell us kingdom hearts 3 was coming and only start development once you had the kits for the ps4/xbone respectively did you? https://www.facebook.com/ign/videos/10154988952321633/ Net Neutrality creates a shit storm of comments and emails! Thank god people are responding and reacting! (“3,450,000+ emails”) http://nymag.com/selectall/2017/07/net-neutrality-protests-result-in-millions-of-comments.html
Hey you pikachu! Have an incompetent as your trainer! Okay, GO! http://kotaku.com/pokemon-gos-anniversary-event-will-let-you-capture-ashs-1796676110 Paladins update and essence price drop! New Character! Lian, Scion of House Aico. Shes another sniper, but she gets an invulnerable, no cc ultimate. Wow. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZuUX6cakDT0 Frost Mourne Hungers! For mana! https://us.battle.net/hearthstone/en/blog/20888401/join-the-knights-of-the-frozen-throne-7-6-2017 Firefall fell. http://www.pcgamer.com/firefall-closes-its-doors-today/ Firefall Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wKw9AGX3bs boy, what a shocking stance blizzard seem to have taken http://www.pcgamer.com/jeff-kaplan-says-overwatch-is-balanced-and-he-likes-the-dive-meta-just-fine/
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Lovella and Tristan and Emily and John! Wives tales and airplanes and salt lamps! Oh my!
Guest host Lovella joins us for this episode of Shark Bytes! Engines, apertures, and several ways to die! Oh my!