AVoCADo GamesCast

Episode #26: Space Off

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Featuring:

Merve
BannerThief
Otakunomike
Science is Bad
Ninjaneer

Editor:

The Kappa

Timestamps:

0:15 – Introductions
2:50 – Merve Has a Nintendo Switch
9:05 – Science is Bad Plays Golf Games
16:55 – What BannerThief Has Been Playing
21:10 – What Ninjaneer Has Been Playing (and Anticipating)
31:35 – Otakunomike Plays Fire Emblem
34:55 – JRPGs Are Long
38:05 – Video Game Doctor: Introduction
39:25 – Let’s Fix Yooka-Laylee
50:30 – Review Controversies
1:01:35 – Let’s Fix The King of Fighters XIV
1:09:50 – Let’s Fix Fallout 4
1:22:10 – Let’s Fix Valkyria Revolution
1:30:30 – Let’s Fix Sunless Sea
1:43:30 – Let’s Fix Indigo Prophecy/Fahrenheit
1:52:10 – Conclusion

Download Link: https://archive.org/details/avocadogamescast_ep26

Linkdump, spoiler warnings, and content warnings after the jump. Header image font by the late Neale Davidson.

Introductions (0:15)
  • Scottish surgeon Robert Liston performed an amputation with a 300% mortality rate. (Source: io9)
  • Correction: We joked about killing the personification of EA, Ubisoft, and 2K on Episode #17, “The James Cameron Submersible.”
    • Merve Has a Nintendo Switch (2:50)
    • Launch trailer for Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle. (Source: Nintendo on YouTube)
      • Science is Bad Plays Golf Games (9:05)
      • Launch trailer for Everybody’s Golf. (Source: PlayStation on YouTube)
      • Reveal trailer for Golf Story. (Source: SideBarGames on YouTube)
      • Steam store page for Winning Putt: Golf Online.
      • Correction: Merve visited the GameRage page for PangYa; the official website is no longer up.
        • What BannerThief Has Been Playing (16:55)
        • Kotaku article on Death Cargo.
        • Steam store page for The Escapists 2.
        • Wikipedia article on the film Face/Off.
        • Wikipedia article on the Syfy reality competiton show Face Off.
        • Pictures of Sam Worthington and Jai Courtney. (Source: Wikipedia)
          • What Ninjaneer Has Been Playing (and Anticipating) (21:10)
          • Steam store page for Absolver.
          • Rabbit is a video chat and social streaming app.
          • Wikipedia article on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
          • Launch trailer for Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite. (Source: PlayStation on YouTube)
          • Roster for Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite. (Source: Wikipedia)
          • Steam store page for Resident Evil 7.
          • The movie Cube is actually available for rental on Steam.
          • Steam store page for Q.U.B.E: Director’s Cut.
          • Wikipedia article for Star Gladiator Episode I: Final Crusade.
            • Otakunomike Plays Fire Emblem (31:35)
            • Steam store page for the upcoming Total War: Warhammer II.
            • Wikipedia article on Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn.
              • JRPGs Are Long (34:55)
              • Wikipedia article on Persona 5.
              • Steam store page for NieR:Automata.
              • Steam store page for West of Loathing.
              • Steam store page for Binary Domain.
              • Wikipedia article on the Disgaea series.
              • Steam store page for Tales of Zestiria.
              • Wikipedia article on Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth.
              • Wikipedia article on Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE.
                • Video Game Doctor: Introduction (38:05)

                No links here.

                Let’s Fix Yooka-Laylee (39:25)
                • Steam store page for Yooka-Laylee.
                  • Review Controversies (50:30)
                  • 26 minutes of Dean Takahashi being terrible at Cuphead. (Source: VentureBeat on YouTube)
                  • Wikipedia article on the Famitsū scoring system.
                  • Correction: The negative review of NieR:Automata where the author openly stated they hadn’t played beyond Route A was in the Financial Post.
                  • Justin McElroy’s failed Nier review. (Source: Engadget, which is where Joystiq content is archived)
                  • Jim Sterling on his Hellblade review controversy. (Source: The Jimquisition)
                  • The Bug Report by Matt McMuscles of Super Best Friends. (Source: Matt McMuscles on YouTube)
                    • Let’s Fix The King of Fighters XIV (1:01:35)
                    • Steam store page for The King of Fighters XIV.
                    • The upcoming BlazBlue game with characters from Persona 4 Arena and RWBY is BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle. (Source: Kotaku)
                      • Let’s Fix Fallout 4 (1:09:50)

                      Content warning: Mentions of domestic abuse.

                      SPOILERS FOR FALLOUT 4.

                      • Steam store page for Fallout 4.
                      • Nukapedia page on Preston Garvey. (Source: Fallout Wiki on Wikia)
                        • Let’s Fix Valkyria Revolution (1:22:10)
                        • Launch trailer for Valkyria Revolution. (Source: GameSpot Trailers)
                        • Wikipedia article for Valkyria Chronicles II.
                        • The bundle that included some questionable “anime” games was the Humble Hunie Sakura Bundle. It is no longer available for sale. (Source: Humble Bundle)
                        • Steam store page for Hatoful Boyfriend.
                        • Wikipedia article on Katawa Shoujo.
                        • The wheelchair-bound character in Grand Theft Auto V is Lester Crest. (Source: GTA Wiki on Wikia)
                          • Let’s Fix Sunless Sea (1:30:30)
                          • Steam store page for Sunless Sea.
                          • Wikipedia article on Infinity Blade.
                          • Steam store page for Rogue Legacy.
                          • Steam store page for The Binding of Isaac.
                          • Steam store page for Spelunky.
                          • Clarification: Steel Battalion wasn’t developed by Hideo Kojima. (Source: Wikipedia)
                          • “Luck” modifiers and bad streak breakers in XCOM: Enemy Within. (Source: PCGamesN)
                            • Let’s Fix Indigo Prophecy/Fahrenheit (1:43:30)

                            SPOILERS FOR INDIGO PROPHECY.

                            • Steam store page for Fahrenheit: Indigo Prophecy Remastered.
                            • E3 2017 trailer for Detroit: Become Human. (Source: PlayStation on YouTube)
                            • The joke tweet from @kshipwhitecat about a made-up conversation between David Cage and Yoko Taro. (Source: archived from Twitter)
                              • Conclusion (1:52:10)
                              • Dollar Shave Club, Casper, and Blue Apron are frequent sponsors of many podcasts. They do not sponsor ours, just in case that wasn’t clear.
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