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Episode 39 | "The Space Game Funeral"


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In this episode, Antonius DaGamer and Mykale Smith discuss the recent announcement by PlayStation to shut down the hero shooter game, Concord, just two weeks after its' launch. They talk about the challenges Playstation faces in delivering successful shooters and the impact of fan support and investment. They also discuss the decline of the Star Wars brand and the mediocrity of recent Star Wars games. The controversy surrounding the early access release of Star Wars Outlaws is discussed as well as the importance of game demos and betas in the gaming industry. The conversation concludes with their thoughts on the ending of My Hero Academia and what they disliked and liked about the series overall. Thank you as always for listening, commenting, liking and subscribing!


Chapters


00:00 Introduction and the Challenges of Delivering Successful Shooters

12:27 The Decline of the Star Wars Brand in Gaming

25:10 Early Access Controversy and Game-breaking Bugs

29:21 The Importance of Player Feedback and Demos

34:11 The Delay of MVC Collection on Xbox and Corporate Dynamics in the Gaming Industry

42:18 The Disappointing Ending of My Hero Academia and the Decline of the Series

56:28 The Need for New and Fresh Concepts in Anime and Manga



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