On this episode I discuss the reactionary and short-sighted approach the gaming industry takes when covering anything of substance; Specifically the Activision reduction in force, better known as layoffs.

On this weeks episode we open with a bit of music talk, a pinball league competition, Zelda Breath of the Wild, and Mike turned in his Nintendo Fan card in a mostly coherent rant.

Start - 00:11 - Music Talk 00:11 - 00:17 - Pinball League 00:17 - 00:50 - Zelda Breath of the Wild Spoiler from 00:31 - 00:38 00:50 - 01:09 - Mike goes on a classic Mike mostly coherent rant

Mike is back from the other side of the world and talks about the games he played on the flight, Sonic Mania, Octopath Traveler, Kirby Star Allies. Mitch played some more Mario Odyssey and provides some updates on the Diner pinball restore. We also discussed some video games movies, the latest Tomb Raider, and Silent Hill. Then we talk about retro/arcade collecting and mini arcade machines...and more random arcade collecting talk.

On this episode Mike provide's his opinion on the recent firings a Guild Wars 2 developer, ArenaNet.  Cussing at your customers during a civil conversation is not a good look.   

On this weeks episode we discuss, Counterfeit PS3 Controllers, Mitch's Final Mario Odyssey thoughts, Sim Racing Rigs, Fanatec and Thrustmaster, Virtual Reality, Assetto Corsa VR, Arizona Sunshine, Diner Pinball Restoration Update, Mitch's Pinball Collection, Whirlwind, and Tales of the Arabian Nights.