by Filippo DinolfoThis week on the show: Is Nintendo leaving money on the table by limiting the SNES Classic’s production? Get yourself some in-game gold in Shadow of War with Totino’s. Plus that Yakuza announcement was not what we thought it would be.
8/27/2017 Show Notes – No SNES Classic For You
- Intro
- What Are We Playing?
- F: Not Sonic Mania.
- P: Dissidia NT, Sonic Transformed, Tekken 7, Ys vs Trails, Sonic Mania, USF2
- B: FFxiv
- L: Dragon Quest V, Mass Effect 3, the “Fuck Nintendo” game. It’s fun. Everyone is doing it.
- The Shrapnel
- Leigh just wants to follow up on that Nintendo topic from last week…
- Shadow of War and Totino’s strike sponsorship deal.
- EA calls an early halt to ME Andromeda DLC, then swears it isn’t ragequitting
- Menat revealed for Street Fighter V, out Tuesday
- P: Stage hazards, good normals, and proper Yoga Drills? Sign me up.
- That Yakuza team announcement is something else
- Shin Yakuza and the series’ new protagonist promise to be interesting
- Yakuza Kiwami 2 was expected and inevitable
- Hokuto no Ken: Hokuto ga Gotoku was not
- And this was the game that they pre-announced.
- Half-Life 2 Episode 3 story leaked
- Nintendo and its retail partners do a stupid, stupid thing
- P: It’s reached the point now that Starfox 2 must be driving Retropie sales.
- Nintendo is actively preventing people from paying for Starfox 2.
- There is a solution that Nintendo seems disinterested in enacting.
- Say, “Put your $80 down by 9/29 and you will be guaranteed a system. It might not be on 9/29, might not even be by Xmas, but if you give us your $80, we will make sure you get a console.”
- P: It’s reached the point now that Starfox 2 must be driving Retropie sales.
- Is 2004 Sony back?
- Microsoft in talks with Sony for Cross-Network play
- P: This actually makes the FFXIV discussion make a lot of sense.
- Microsoft wants in, it’s Sony that SE has to negotiate with.
- P: This actually makes the FFXIV discussion make a lot of sense.
- PS4 Firmware 5.0 Features List is laughable
- Parental Controls that work, Party Improvements, Friends Groups, and 1080p/60 Broadcasting for PS4 Pro are the main improvements.
- Microsoft in talks with Sony for Cross-Network play
- Gamescom is a thing that happened this week
- The Takeover is Switch-bound, looks outstanding
- Xbox One X Project Scorpio Edition is also a thing.
- It isn’t any more expensive than the standard edition.
- Will be a limited edition.
- Announcing Crackdown 3 so early was a mistake
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