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Chip updates us on his community collabs, Gimpy came down with a sickness so was out of commission, the guys update each other on their progress. Chip is currently in the prototype phase of each project.

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https://youtu.be/ut6bpN5pyKE

The guys look ahead in 2026 and see that it is the start of a giant onslaught of video game movies, from Super Mario Galaxy, to a new Resident Evil attempt. Chip and Gimpy discuss how they would like video game movies to be made.

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The guys talk about the horrid AI slop look of DLSS 5, later they discuss Crimson Desert completely locking INTEL ARC users out of their game. The Steam spring sale is upon us, and finally they give an update on the status of their solo projects

DLSS 5 Announcement Trailer

https://youtu.be/dJACkKbN-Eo?si=S_Hvhs3paGD9SWGS

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https://youtu.be/oRrku-Y7UCA

Gimpy has behaviors working in his pig game, he shares the current progress, Chip is learning LOVE2D and built a train toybox you can test out yourself, the guys talk about their progress what has worked for them and the current status of everything they are working on.

Chips Train Toybox

https://chippedmonk.itch.io/trains-and-vibes

Megacrit’s Gamejam game

https://megacrit.itch.io/dancing-duelists

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 https://youtu.be/sa0zKnnq2zk

Chip and Gimpy update everyone on what they are currently working on, Chip is disenchanted with the FPS genre as a whole, Gimpy is back to working on his mobile pig game and shares some progress. The guys also touch on NVIDIA not making any new cards in 2026 and on the Xbox CEO shakeup.

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https://youtu.be/dlqknGeet5k

Gimpy and Chip dive into the current state of Ubisoft, 6 games canceled, workers voting to strike, they can’t keep out of the news cycle

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Gimpy and Chip discuss the news of Meta shuttering 3 first party studios, canceling games, and seemingly starting the process to abandon VR.

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https://youtu.be/pJPlPoaM0Bs

Gimpy and Chip look forward to 2026, share what they are looking forward to and look back on what they worked on this past year.

Chips Homebox Results: https://youtu.be/emJIhDXe7Ys?si=Kppb6uVDbNbfxIAh

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https://youtu.be/6BZ8YK7_svc

Chip updates on the results of his experimentation with arduino boards and organizational tricks he discovered.

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https://youtu.be/D-BO8mHRPkM

Gimpy and Chip reconnect after the Thanksgiving holiday, each states what they are up to and the status of their own projects / hobbies.

Chip’s inspiration to exploring arduino boards and hardware

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjAXGJEqgG4

Chip trying out Homebox for inventory management

https://homebox.software/en/

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https://youtu.be/jSPieYfCLGY