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Chad and Adrian share their deep passion for the newly released Atomic Hearts. We also talk a little about how music can make hard games harder. Adrian tells us about his space program progress, Chad talks about his playthrough of Metroid Prime Remaster, and Sarah is excited for the new Powerwash Simulator content drop.

Music can made hard games harder article: http://bit.ly/3IS5HvA

Turkey-Syria Earthquake Relief Bundle: https://www.humblebundle.com/games/turkiye-syria-earthquake-relief-bundle

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In a rare single-topic episode we discuss the incredibly stubborn pricing strategy of Nintendo.

Wyrmwood's latest kickstarter has launched for the long awaited MGT 2. We also chat about some potential new anti-addiction gaming laws. In the back half the episode we discuss some of our favourite time-killers, the tetris movie and a potential "killer app" for the PSVR2.

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Timestamps

00:00 - Intro

00:21 - Wyrmwood's Kickstarter

18:25 - Game Additions & New Laws

36:22 - Games to Pass The Time

47:03 - Tetris Movie

51:17 - PSVR2 Horror Games

56:12 - Cocaine Bear & Quick Updates

This week some of us went to magic school and others went to Tallon IV. We’re talking about Hogwarts Legacy and this week’s Nintendo Direct, specifically Metroid Prime Remastered. We also chat about graphics, Adrian’s playthrough of Immortality, and Kickstarters we are into.

D&Tea: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dandtea/dandtea-a-great-infusion-of-rpgs-and-tea

Steam Deck SSD: https://frame.work/ca/en/products/western-digital-sn740-nvme-m-2-2230

The Origins LIT: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gametheorytables/wood-board-game-table-with-vault-starting-at-just-999

Welcome to the Machine: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1515985696/welcome-to-the-machine-5e

Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

0:10 Hogwarts Legacy

22:30 Nintendo Direct

29:18 Tears of the Kingdom & Breath of the Wild

35:05 The Future of Switch & Other Consoles

40:12 Immortality

47:17 Some PSAs and Kickstarters

57:20 Outro

It’s been a while since Sony has done something weird, so they were due. We also chat about E3 and whether it has reached the end of its life. We also have a quick show-and-tell of Diclings and an update of what we’ve been playing this week.

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This we talk about a whole bunch of different things. Things like: DUNGEONS & DRAGONS! FORZA HORIZONS 4! PENTIMENT! GRAVEYARD KEEPER! and other games we’re playing and interested in.

You may or may not have heard that Wizards put out an update to their updated OGL. We talked about it for a bit. Then we talked about some other fun D&D stuff like guiding new players and a tea Kickstarter.

D&D OGL update: https://www.dndbeyond.com/posts/1432-starting-the-ogl-playtest

D&tea Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dandtea/dandtea-a-great-infusion-of-rpgs-and-tea?ref=discovery&term=D%26tea

Music intensifies It’s time… for a boss battle! Today we’re talking about boss fights and such. Some we like, some we don’t. They’re here to stay.

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The Monarch Heirloom Gaming Table: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dragonsandgeeks/the-monarch-a-stylish-board-game-table-to-last-generations

Stage top 3D Printed Gaming Table: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gutshotgames/stagetop-the-3d-printed-gaming-table?ref=nav_search&result=project&term=stagetop

Why is everyone panicking about the recently leaked update to the Open Gaming License from Wizards of the Coast? We talking about why the vast majority of D&D creators have very little to worry about. We also talk about Sony’s new customizable accessibility controller. Sony did a good. We also chat about The Wonderbook and what we’ve been playing this week.

Gizmodo article: https://gizmodo.com/dnd-wizards-of-the-coast-ogl-1-1-open-gaming-license-1849950634

Project Leonardo: https://blog.playstation.com/2023/01/04/introducing-project-leonardo-for-playstation-5-a-highly-customizable-accessibility-controller-kit/

We meander through the first ever dice to pixels awards.