Well hello there! It’s time for another excellent community-driven episode of Nerds Without Pants. What does that mean, exactly? It means a bunch of fun, random, bite-sized topics. We are joined by Casey to talk about Pokemon, Drakengard 3, a look at some of our favorite consoles, piracy, and more!

CONSUMPTION JUNCTION

2:25 Wolfenstein: The New Order; Beyond Good & Evil is meh; the woes of Assassin’s Creed

14:55 The dark rabbit hole of competitive Pokemon

29:10 Patrick is part of the cool Destiny kids; Boyhood; more pinball talk;

44:15 Comic book rundown: Modern Wolverine sucks; Drifter; Invincible Volume 19 and 20; The Walking Dead

55:50 The dark rabbit hole of speed runs; Ace Combat 6; Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1989); Kingdom Hearts 2

COMMUNITY TOPICS

1:18:30 Drakengard 3 and Bayonetta 2

1:28:34 Nintendo had a pretty good 2014; Julian wants a Little Mac Amiibo

1:45:00 The best console to buy this year

1:57:22 The huge backlog shame of the Nerds Without Pants

2:11:35 Should certain subjects be taboo for video games?; the ethics of piracy when games aren’t available (and you can listen to our entire piracy episode here)

FEATURED MUSIC

Selections from Killer Cuts:

The Instinct

Freeze!

Do it Now

Controlling Transmission

K.I. Feeling

Starbomb- Toad Joins the Band