SMYN Ultimate | Episode 3: A Newcomer Who’s In

Your weekly weekend podcasting source recaps the biggest news in anticipation of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Youko returns with Super, TonyTH, and our guest Jason Pilcher (Sariku Uchiha) to discuss the chances of different newcomer characters in a revisit to “Who’s In?”, Youko’s wife pays up on a Ridley bet, Snake leads a trio of character veterans, the Sukapon assist trophy update, the Noisy Notebook music track rounds up this week’s Smash Blog updates, and questions from Missingno87 and Ryan Stoler about favorite and least favorite aspects of Smash Bros. games and if a weekly Smash news podcast is sustainable

-OUTLINE-

(2:27) PAYING OFF THE RIDLEY BET

(9:36) WHO’S IN – NEWCOMER CHARACTER CHANCES
• (9:45) What’s new with Sariku
• (10:51) Favorite games played since SMYN
• (14:55) Newcomer character discussion

(27:15) QUICK HITS
• CEO playable demo wraps up
• Amiibo planned for returning characters

(29:31) SMASH BLOG UPDATES
• (30:05) Corrin
• (33:42) Snake
• (38:03) Noisy Notebook
• (42:21) Sukapon
• (45:53) Solgaleo & Lunala
• (50:01) Donkey Kong

(52:10) MAILTIME
• (52:36) Missingno87: “With Super Smash Bros Ultimate looking to be the definitive edition of Smash, what has been your favorite and least favorite things in every past Smash and what could get you to make this your Smash of choice?”
• (59:31) Ryan Stoler: “We’ve received a ton of Smash info at E3, which makes for great podcasting content, but now that new information is going to slow down to a trickle, do you think that a weekly podcast will remain sustainable in the future?”

(1:02:16) OUTRO
Youko on TwitterThe PowerSwitch
Super on Twitter
TonyTH on Twitter
Jason on Twitter
Show Me Your News on TwitterSMYN Discord

SMYN Ultimate | Episode 2: Smash Is Special

Your weekly weekend podcasting source recaps the biggest news in anticipation of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Youko returns with Super, TonyTH, and our guest TheBuzzSaw to discuss the first part of Sakurai’s “Smash Is Special” column in Famitsu, Waluigi fans causing harassment on social media, Bomb Rush Blush is the first dedicated music update, a closer look at a trio of veterans, Bomberman rounds up this week’s Smash Blog updates, and a question from Plumokin about a potential successor to Subspace Emissary

-OUTLINE-

(2:39) WALUIGI FANS HARASS SAKURAI

(4:02) “SMASH IS SPECIAL” (PT. 1) FAMITSU COLUMN
• (4:40) Built off pre-existing Smash games
• (7:18) Increased game speed
• (11:51) Starters are the N64 roster
• (17:31) Stages and items remade from scratch

(20:07) SMASH BLOG UPDATES
• (20:51) Mario
• (24:56) Battlefield
• (28:35) Black Hole
• (30:02) Bomb Rush Blush
• (35:38) Bomberman
• (40:00) Link
• (44:27) Ice Climbers

(51:20) MAILTIME
• Plumokin: “What do you guys think the chances are of a successor to Subspace Emissary being in the game?”

(56:30) OUTRO
Youko on TwitterThe PowerSwitch
Super on Twitter
TonyTH on Twitter
TheBuzzSaw on TwitterObvious Piranha
Show Me Your News on Twitter

SMYN Ultimate | Episode 1: Everyone Is Here

Your weekly weekend podcasting source recaps the biggest news in anticipation of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Youko returns with SamuraiPanda, Super, and TonyTH to discuss where their lives are at today, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate at E3 2018, SamuraiPanda’s hands-on experience with the game, everyone is back in the roster, Ridley hits the big time, Daisy joins the list of Echo Fighters, Launch Star rounds up this week’s Smash Blog updates, Smash Bros. and the “dorm room effect,” and a question from Grimace the Minace about Nintendo catering to the competitive scene

-OUTLINE-

(2:08) WHERE WE ARE TODAY
• (2:25) SamuraiPanda
• (6:40) Youko
• (7:22) Super
• (8:11) TonyTH

(8:55) SMASH BROS. AND NINTENDO AT E3 2018
• (10:04) Everyone Is Back
• (14:06) Echo Fighters
• (19:36) Ridley Hits the Big Time
• (22:46) Invitational Tournament

(24:02) HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE WITH SMASH ULTIMATE

(38:22) SMASH BLOG UPDATES
• (29:27) Inkling
• (43:34) Echo Fighters
• (46:50) Nintendo Booth
• (49:00) Ridley
• (51:10) Launch Star
• (52:22) Daisy
• (57:21) ZeRo Wins the Invitational
• (58:01) Alola Vulpix

(1:01:13) THE “DORM ROOM EFFECT” AND VIRALITY

(1:10:10) MAILTIME
• Grimace the Minace: “Nintendo has been making a clear effort to build Smash Ultimate around making an accessible game that still caters to and satisfies a competitive audience. Do you think they will carry this forward into directly supporting an eSports scene, or are they simply trying to make the best game they can?”

(1:14:50) OUTRO
Youko on TwitterSmash Ultimate ReactionThe PowerSwitch
SamuraiPanda on TwitterSmash Ultimate Reaction – Panda Global
Super on Twitter
TonyTH on Twitter
Show Me Your News on Twitter

Episode 185: Eight is Enough (The Final Episode)

It’s the final episode of SMYN. Also, maybe some Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain? But mostly, things get emotional, as guests from Show Me Your News’ past stop by to thank Peter “Youko” Spezia and wish him well in future endeavors.

Stay up to date with what Peter does next: @smynyouko

-FANS SAY GOODBYE-

(2:43) INTRO: Darkurai
(8:16) CALL START: Decaff78, MajorMoses, PsychoWingX9
(17:49) MajorMoses
(18:25) Decaff78
(18:48) PsychoWingX9
(20:00) CALL START: Phil
(28:30) CALL START: RocktheJake, CyberLink420, GameBuddy
(29:27) RocktheJake
(32:30) CyberLink420
(37:50) GameBuddy
(42:24) CALL START: Rhoran and Squallmuzza
(43:18) Squallmuzza
(46:33) Rhoran
(51:54) CALL START: FangzV, ZeroRanma, Varshol
(52:37) FangzV
(56:06) ZeroRanma
(57:44) Varshol
(1:02:49) CALL START: Gimpyfish, TonyTH, Darkurai
(1:04:56) Gimpyfish
(1:09:15) TonyTH
(1:13:26) Darkurai
(1:15:43) CALL START: DQP and Joel
(1:16:16) DQP
(1:20:28) Joel
(1:26:21) CALL START: Mic_128
(1:35:11) CALL START: SamuraiPanda

(1:43:50) WRITE-INS
(1:45:17) Antfish
(1:45:43) Moptop
(1:46:50) Missingno

(1:48:04) RECORDED MESSAGES
(1:48:17) Dark Bomber
(1:51:20) XtheDarkOne
(1:52:12) Egallardo26
(1:53:55) Faulerro
(1:55:54) Frobman
(1:56:15) Joe Bush
(1:58:36) Piffman2
(2:00:27) ToonLucas
(2:02:33) Master WGS
(2:04:12) River Kanoff
(2:04:24) Cadet Hat Sean
(2:05:33) Xander Mobus
(2:05:58) Kirbopher
(2:06:51) Solharath

(2:12:50) WRAPPING UP
(2:13:02) TheDobaga
(2:17:58) Eevee
(2:19:22) GymLeaderBen
(2:21:35) Youko’s Final Say

Episode 184: A Wedding in Screaming Valleys

Our Gamescom 2015 preview, SGDQ 2015 comes to a close, new Super Smash Bros. DLC includes Tourney Mode, and rumors of possible game remakes are discussed. Also, Windows 10 is released on PCs, Nintendo NX may have its first announced games, Kojima and Del Toro are still conspiring and much more! Ben has been playing Life is Strange, Five Nights at Freddy’s 4 is out recently, and Peter recommends his and Rachel’s wedding on YouTube! Our guest is Darkurai, who helps recount the events of our eighth podcast anniversary celebration! Youko, Eevee, thedobaga, GymleaderBen, and Darkurai break down the latest news from the gaming world!

Easter Egg: Dark Domestic Satanic Rituals

-OUTLINE-

(2:45) PETER: Gamescom Preview
(13:01) BEN: SGDQ 2015 and Speedrunning
(29:01) DARKURAI: Smash Bros DLC from July 31
(42:02) JOE: Remake teases: Final Fantasy XII and Resident Evil 2

(57:47) MORE HEADLINES
Windows 10 released
Dragon Quest XI announced…for NX?
Kojima and Del Toro still looking to work on a project
Nintendo TVii shutting down August 11

(1:07:26) WUT R U PLAYN
ALL: #8YearsofSMYN Games
Ben: Heroes of the Storm, Super Mario World, King’s Quest, Life is Strange
Joe: Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX, Punch-Out!!
Darkurai: Grand Theft Auto V, Planetside 2, Rhythm Tengoku: The Best+
Rachel: Mario Kart 7, World of Warcraft
Peter: Mario Kart 7, Life is Strange

(1:29:39) OUT RECENTLY
Telltale’s Game of Thrones: Episode 5, Five Nights at Freddy’s 4: The Final Chapter, King’s Quest: A Knight to Remember, Angry Birds 2, Life is Strange: Episode 4

(1:31:35) YOUTUBE RECOMMENDATIONS
Peter: Rachel Yates and Peter Spezia’s Wedding AND SMYN Network – 8 Years of SMYN
Rachel: Vinesauce Vinny – The Choicest Voice
Darkurai: Achievement Hunter – GTA V Online Heist
Joe: MAD-DAWG
Ben: Bill Nye Reading Mean Tweets

(1:38:27) EASTER EGG