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Arcade Couch episodes

  • Rollerdrome Preview, Marvel Snap Addiction & Annapurna Showcase

    Rollerdrome is going to be a great time, Dylan and Ashley are both addicted to Marvel Snap and they break down all the news and trailers from the Annapurna Showcase.

    Also on the show, GTA 6 is coming, but soon. Meta Quest now has a huge price increase and the Knights of The Old Republic Remake isn’t looking good.

    Reviews/Previews

    Endling - Extinction Is Forever Review

    Rollerdrome Preview

    Hosts:

    Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
    Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley

    Episode Timecodes

    INTRO
    00:00:00 - Hello
    00:01:08 - Today On The Show
    REVIEWS/PREVIEWS
    00:01:35 - Endling - Extinction is Forever Review
    00:03:18 - Rollerdrome Preview
    THE NEWS
    00:09:56 - GTA 6 Report
    00:16:34 - Valve Changes Steam Images Rules
    00:22:02 - The Lord of The Rings: Gollum Delayed
    00:24:47 - Meta Quest Price Increase
    00:27:16 - Knights of The Old Republic Remake Troubles
    00:30:00 - Annapurna Interactive Showcase
    WHAT WE’RE PLAYING
    00:46:09 - Marvel Snap
    01:02:56 - Pokemon Unite - 1 Year Later
    OUTRO
    01:09:36 - Goodbye

    Resources

    Explosion Network
    META QUEST 2 WILL RECEIVE NEARLY $150 PRICE INCREASE FROM AUGUST 1ST
    THE GOLLUM GAME IS DELAYED "FOR A FEW MONTHS"
    GamesIndustry.Biz
    Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic remake delayed indefinitely
    IGN
    GTA 6 Will Reportedly Feature a First Female Playable Character and Add New Cities Over Time
    Press Start
    EVERYTHING ANNOUNCED AT THE ANNAPURNA INTERACTIVE SHOWCASE
    The Verge
    Valve won’t allow awards and reviews on Steam store images starting in September

    Arcade Couch Credits:

    Music by: Dylan Blight
    Art by: Cherie Henriques

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    1 hr 11 min
  • MultiVersus, Marvel Snap

    We’ve been playing both the MultiVersus and the Marvel Snap beta’s and loving both. These are two games to have on your radars this year and for very different reasons.

    We also talk about Ubisoft delaying a bunch of games, Dylan gets to scream about Bayonetta 3 and everyone’s been playing Stray.

    Reviews/Previews Mentioned:

    Stray

    Hosts:

    Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
    Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley
    Ciaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingo

    Episode Timecodes

    INTRO
    00:00:00 - Hello
    00:01:52 - Today On The Show
    REVIEWS/PREVIEWS
    00:02:08 - Stray Review
    THE NEWS
    00:10:54 - BAYONETTA 3
    00:17:27 - Aussie Games Funding
    00:19:54 - An Asymmetric DBZ Game
    00:23:28 - Xbox Gets Discord Support
    00:26:01 - Ubisoft Cancels & Delays Games
    MAIN TOPIC
    00:29:49 - MultiVersus Impressions
    00:48:04 - Marvel Snap Impressions
    OUTRO
    01:13:16 - Goodbye

    Resources

    Kotaku
    Xbox Is Finally Getting Real Discord Integration…Soon
    PC Gamer
    Take one guess as to why people are mad about the new free-to-play Marvel CCG
    VG24/7
    Ubisoft cancels Ghost Recon: Frontline, Splinter Cell VR, and two other titles
    WellPlayed
    31 Aussie Games Share In The Spoils Of Over $4 Million In Funding From Screen Australia
    Youtube
    DRAGON BALL: THE BREAKERS - Frieza Reveal Trailer

    Arcade Couch Credits:

    Music by: Dylan Blight
    Art by: Cherie Henriques

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    1 hr 15 min
  • skate. Goes Free-to-Play & More Gaming Acquisitions

    EA has revealed new information about the next entry in the Skate franchise including that it will be free to play. Ashley and Ciaran share their thoughts on how they might go about monetizing the game and whether this is a smart move.

    Also on the show week: a bunch of gaming acquisitions, another Kirby game is on the way and what games have people been tweeting about.

    Hosts:

    Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley
    Ciaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingo

    Episode Timecodes

    INTRO
    00:00:00 - Hello
    00:00:49 - Today On The Show
    THE NEWS
    00:01:17 - Ubisoft pulls titles from Steam, causes an overreaction
    00:10:40 - Skate 4 now called skate., Goes Free-To-Play
    00:19:01 - Respawn could be making an Apex Legends single-player game
    00:24:52 - Nintendo buys CG Production Company
    00:31:30 - Nordisk Games buys Supermassive
    00:37:20 - Another Kirby game is coming this year
    00:40:25 - Goldeneye Remaster in limbo due to Ukraine invasion
    00:10:40 - Twitter reveals what games we’re tweeting about
    MAIN TOPIC
    00:48:51 - What games should be remastered or made more modern?
    OUTRO
    01:00:37 - Goodbye

    Resources

    GamesIndustry.biz
    Ubisoft titles pulled from Steam may lock out players who bought them
    Nintendo to acquire visual production firm Dynamo Pictures
    Nordisk Games acquires Supermassive
    Spotify acquires music trivia game Heardle
    Kotaku
    Report: GoldenEye 007 Remaster Reportedly 'In Limbo' Due To Ukraine Invasion
    Press Start
    Kirby's Dream Buffet Is A Brand New eShop Exclusive Party Game Coming This Year
    Twitter Blog
    Twitter Gaming reports record conversation volume for first half of 2022
    WellPlayed
    Skate 4 Officially Called skate; Adopting A Free-To-Play Model
    Respawn Could Be Working On An Apex Legends Single-Player Game According To Job Listings

    Credits:

    Music by: Dylan Blight
    Art by: Cherie Henriques

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    1 hr 2 min
  • Skulls & Bones Is Back

    We discuss the gameplay re-reveal of Skull & Bones and try and work out the audience, and if much has changed in the years since it was originally shown off at E3.

    Hosts:

    Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
    Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley
    Ciaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingo

    Episode Timecodes

    INTRO
    00:00:00 - Hello
    00:01:52 - Today On The Show
    00:01:58 - Kazuki Takahashi RIP
    THE NEWS
    00:06:30 - Skull & Bones Gameplay & Re-Reveal
    00:18:26 - Rockstar Says No More RDRO To Work On Next GTA Game
    00:23:42 - Gollum Gameplay Trailer
    00:30:12 - Lollipop Chainsaw Remake Announced
    00:36:10 - UbiForward Set For September
    00:43:11 - E3 2023 Being Handled By ReedPop
    OUTRO
    00:46:44 - Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
    00:49:17 - Goodbye

    Resources

    Explosion Network
    LOLLIPOP CHAINSAW REMAKE ANNOUNCED FOR 2023 RELEASE DATE
    UBIFORWARD EVENT ANNOUNCED FOR SEPTEMBER
    Kotaku
    Mega Events Company Won’t Let E3 Die, Promises ‘Return To Form’ In 2023
    NME
    ‘GTA 6’ development means “major” ‘Red Dead Online’ updates will stop
    WellPlayed
    Skull And Bones Gets A November Release Date Alongside A Gameplay Reveal Trailer
    The Lord Of The Rings: Gollum’s New Trailer Provides The First Look At Gameplay

    Arcade Couch Credits:

    Music by: Dylan Blight
    Art by: Cherie Henriques

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    51 min
  • Persona 5 Finally To Nintendo Switch & Overwatch 2 Early Access

    Persona 5 is finally coming to the Nintendo Switch, as revealed in the latest Nintendo Mini Direct, and with Overwatch 2 in the wild (at least in an early access form), there’s much to discuss this week on the show.

    Reviews/Previews Mentioned:

    Aya Neo Pro 2021

    Fields of Glory II

    Hosts:

    Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
    Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley
    Ciaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingo

    Episode Timecodes

    INTRO
    00:00:00 - Hello
    00:01:31 - Today On The Show
    REVIEWS/PREVIEWS
    00:02:06 - The Quarry Review
    00:11:01 - Steelseries Arctis Nova Pro Review
    00:19:05 - Fields of Glory II Review
    THE NEWS
    00:24:16 - Nintendo Mini Showcase
    00:31:52 - People abuse Monkey Island dev for art
    00:40:21 - Mario + Rabbids showcase
    00:44:16 - More From Nintendo Mini Partner Showcase
    00:54:48 - Spellbreak shutdown
    00:57:46 - NBA Game From Niantic As They Let 9% Of Staff Go
    01:11:29 - Skull & Bones Release Date Leak
    WHAT WE’VE BEEN PLAYING
    01:18:28 - Overwatch 2 Beta Impressions
    01:38:06 - Goodbye

    Resources

    Eurogamer
    Skull and Bones launch details appear online
    Explosion Network
    NINTENDO DIRECT MINI: PARTNER SHOWCASE REVEALS PERSONA GAMES COMING TO NINTENDO SWITCH AND MORE
    Grumpy Gamer
    Return to Monkey Island Trailer
    IGN
    Pokémon Go Creator Niantic Announces NBA All-World
    Kotaku
    Fantasy Battle Royale Spellbreak Shutting Down, Studio To Be Absorbed By Blizzard
    Pokémon Go Studio Cancels Projects, Cuts More Than 80 Staff As It Struggles To Find Next Hit
    Vooks
    New gameplay details, characters & composers detailed in Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope showcase

    Arcade Couch Credits:

    Music by: Dylan Blight
    Art by: Cherie Henriques

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    1 hr 40 min
  • The Quarry & Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Impressions
    Dylan talks about his journey in The Quarry so far, while Ash breaks down his experience with the latest Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game.Articles Mentioned: 5 SUMMER GAME FEST INDIES SLATED FOR 2022 THAT I'M EXCITED ABOUT COMMANDER LEGENDS: BATTLE FOR BALDUR'S GATE COMBINES DUNGEONS & DRAGONS AND MAGIC: THE GATHERING FOR MULTIPLAYER FORMATHosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyEpisode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello00:01:24 - Wil's Summer Game Fest Article00:04:54 - Dylan's Been Cracking Packs For Latest MTG Commander SetTHE NEWS00:07:07 - Bobby Kotick Continues To Exist At Activision00:11:58 - A Plague Tale: Requiem Release Date Trailer00:16:28 - We Could Of Had More Tony Hawk00:20:46 - Mario Talked Up By Chris Pratt00:26:43 - The Quarry Was A Stadia game00:30:10 - PlayDate UpdateWHAT WE’VE BEEN PLAYING00:33:11 - The Quarry Impressions00:39:34 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; Shredder's Revenge ImpressionsOUTRO00:44:09 - Rumours Of Directs And State of Plays00:47:32 - OutroResourcesEurogamerChris Pratt says his Mario movie voice will be "unlike anything you've heard" in Mario beforeThe Quarry reportedly started life as "signature" Stadia title before Google downsized its gaming operationKotakuBobby Kotick Is Staying On Activision Blizzard’s Board, EwVG24/7Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 Remasters canned by Activision after Vicarious Visions mergerYoutubeA Plague Tale: Requiem - Extended Gameplay & Release Date TrailerArcade Couch Credits:Music by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Support Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion
    49 min
  • Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth & Overwatch 2 Goes F2P
    The secret to Final Fantasy VII Remake has been revealed alongside several more remakes and spinoffs. We discuss the initial trailers while attempting to dodge as many Final Fantasy VII spoilers as possible. Also on the show week, Overwatch 2 has gone free-to-play and ditched loot boxes. Ciaran breaks down all the news that’s got him hyped for jump back into the game again.Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyCiaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingoEpisode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello00:02:07 - Today On The ShowMAIN TOPIC00:02:27 - Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth & Crisis Core: Reunion RevealsTHE NEWS00:35:48 - Overwatch 2 Goes F2P & Ditches Loot Boxes00:54:28 - Capcom Showcase Recap01:04:42 - Xbox Extended RecapWHAT WE’VE BEEN PLAYING01:11:03 - Steam Next Fest Demos: Cult of the Lamb, Wrestle Quest + More01:19:40 - Pokemon GO Fest ThoughtsOUTRO01:23:36 - GoodbyeResourcesArcade Couch Credits:Music by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Support Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion
    1 hr 25 min
  • Xbox & Bethesda Showcase 2022 + Favs From Guerrilla Collective, PC Gaming, Wholegames & Future Games Show
    We discuss the Xbox & Bethesda 2022 showcase, our thoughts on what Xbox has planned for the next 12 months, the big games that were missing and a few shoutouts from the Guerrilla Collective, PC Gaming Show, Wholegames Showcase and Future Games Show.Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyCiaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingoResourcesExplosion NetworkALL THE TRAILERS AND EVERYTHING ANNOUNCED AT THE XBOX & BETHESDA SHOWCASE 2022Arcade Couch Credits:Music by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Support Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion
    1 hr 51 min
  • Summer Game Fest 2022 Breakdown + Day of The Devs & Devolver Digital Favs
    We breakdown all the trailers and news from Summer Game Fest 2022, as well as some of our favs from Days of The Devs and Devolver Digital. Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyCiaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingoEpisode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - Hello00:01:10 - Today On The ShowMAIN TOPIC00:02:00 - Summer Game Fest Breakdown & Discussion01:13:30 - Fav Picks From Day of the Devs01:22:28 - Devolver Digital Showcase Breakdown & DiscussionTHE NEWS01:29:36 - Someone Spent $10 Thousand In Diablo Immortal01:31:46 - Kojima Game LeaksOUTRO01:40:50 - GoodbyeResourcesExplosion NetworkALL THE TRAILERS AND EVERYTHING ANNOUNCED AT SUMMER GAME FEST 2022KotakuDude Spends $6,000 On Diablo Immortal, Gets No 5-Star Legendary GemsKojima Productions Tries To Take Down Report That Apparently Leaks Upcoming GamePress StartALL OF THE BIG ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM DEVOLVER DIGITAL SHOWCASEThe Sixth AxisEvery game from Day of the Devs at Summer Game Fest 2022Arcade Couch Credits:Music by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Support Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion
    1 hr 42 min
  • Lechonk! Loving what we see from Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
    We break down and discuss all the details from the Pokemon Scarlet and Violet trailer that dropped this week. Also on the show this week, Masuda leaves Game Freak, Dontnod is now Don’t Nod, Sonic Frontiers gameplay and more.Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyEpisode TimecodesINTRO00:00:00 - HelloMAIN TOPIC00:02:59 - Pokemon Scarlet & Pokemon Violet Trailer BreakdownTHE NEWS00:22:14 - Junichi Masuda Leaves Game Freak00:25:47 - Dragon Age: Dreadwolf Is The Name Of The Next DA Game00:27:29 - Hollow Knight: Silk Song Affected By COVID00:34:06 - Life Is Strange Developer Re-Names00:37:32 - Sonic Frontiers Gameplay TrailerOUTRO00:41:44 - GoodbyeResourcesExplosion NetworkPOKÉMON SCARLET & POKÉMON VIOLET ARE THE FIRST OPEN-WORLD RPG'S IN THE SERIES HISTORY, AND OUT NOVEMBER 18THKotakuPokémon Pioneer, Game Freak Co-Founder Junichi Masuda Leaves Studio For Bigger RoleNintendo LifeLife Is Strange Devs DONTNOD Announce Rebrand, Plus A Peek At Their New GamesWellPlayedDragon Age: Dreadwolf Officially Announced; More News To Come Later This YearHollow Knight Silksong’s Development Was Impacted By The Pandemic According To Geoff KeighleySonic Frontiers Gameplay Teaser Reveals A Familiar Breath Of The Wild-Esque ExperienceArcade Couch Credits:Music by: Dylan BlightArt by: Cherie Henriques All Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Support Us:http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion
    46 min

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