Console Crusaders: A Dive into Digital Discussions w/ Kris G A.K.A. Idea Unsound
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Exploring Game Related Trends and News with Just Blane
In this episode of 'Game Related', host Just Blane and co-host Ryan McBain, engage in lively discussions around current gaming trends such as 'console wars', the subtle shift towards PC gaming, and new-age handheld gaming consoles that are making waves. They also touch upon the latest news in the gaming sphere, including Epic Games' partnership with Disney and the controversy around WWE games. Guest Kris G. A.K.A. Idea Unsound, an Algorave musician, adds his perspective to these discussions and also shares his live coding musical expertise. Towards the end of the episode, they explore games they are currently playing and expectations from future game releases.
00:01 Introduction and Initial Banter
00:25 Recap of Previous Episode and Personal Experiences
00:59 Introduction of Guest: Chris G. A.K.A. Idea Unsound
01:37 Discussion on Twitch and Emotes
02:36 Deep Dive into Chris G.'s Music and Algorave
05:00 Impact of Brock Lesnar's Removal from WWE 2K24
07:49 Disney's Acquisition of Epic Games and Future Speculations
10:55 Discussion on Live Service Games and Their Challenges
13:55 Success of Helldivers 2 and Crossplay
14:44 Discussing the Price and Success of a New Game
14:59 The Impact of Game Success on the Gaming Industry
15:19 Discovering and Anticipating Helldivers 2
15:55 Exploring the Game Features and Mechanics
16:27 The Unique Concept of Live Human Influence in Gameplay
16:57 The Importance of Continuous Content for Game Success
17:43 Discussing the Game's Availability on Different Platforms
19:18 The Emergence of PC Console War
21:49 Exploring the Diversity of Handheld Gaming Consoles
23:34 The Changing Landscape of Traditional Consoles
25:53 The Potential Impact of One Company Leading the Gaming Industry
26:22 Wrapping Up the Discussion and Guest Farewell
27:37 Sharing Current Gaming Experiences
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