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In a bonus episode, Tim & Ramsay discuss:

- Pokemon's current market

- Is the hype dying down?

- Yu-Gi-Oh and Magic the Gathering's markets

- The new collectibles app, Otis

- What next for trading cards

Tim & Ramsay discuss:

- Godzilla's game and movie origin

- The best times for the franchise

- The current stagnation

- Godzilla vs Kong thoughts

- Possible next steps

Tim & Ramsay discuss:

- The origins of James Bond Videogames

- The mold breaking Goldeneye game for N64

- The good successors for the PS2 era

- The permanent decline to today

- What's next for the franchise

Tim & Ramsay discuss:

- Call of Duty Advanced Warfare alternate ending

- The 3 pillars of video game stories

- Final Fantasy, XIII, Mass Effect, and others

- Our own examples that stuck with us 

- Do all games have to knock it out off the park with stories?

Tim & Ramsay discuss:

- Our observations with micro-transactions

- GTA V's lifecycle 

- Do they belong in non free-to-play games?

- Potential impact on young and future gamers 

Tim & Ramsay discuss:

- The Rise of YouTubers and Twitch streamers

- The influence they have on new games and driving sales

- Games we have pruchased ourselves because of this

- Using YouTube to see if a game is worthy of our time

Tim & Ramsay discuss:

- The PSN store closure

- What it means for down the road for digital only releases

- Lack of backwards compatible games on Nintendo and Sony systems

- Microsoft learning from their mistakes

- What the gaming community is capable of

This week , we discuss:

- Passing up big AAA games for less known and Obscure Games

- Freedom Fighters, Intelligent Qube, Spindizzy Worlds, Thief Simulator just to name some

- Why some people might forgo big games for less known titles

- Why AAA studios won't incorporate some of these elements in their games

In the season 2 finale, Tim & Ramsay discuss

- Episode 6 of High Score, Level Up

- Doom's Development and acclaim

- Demo Disks

- Star Fox's creation

- The legacy of some classics

- Final thoughts on High Score

Tim and Ramsay discuss:  

- Episode 5 of High Score 

- Fighting games rise in popularity with Street Fighter and Mortal Kombat

- The art behind it

- The Senate hearings on video game violence featuring Mortal Kombat and Night Trap

- eSports and our thoughts on them