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Episode 171: Show Me Youmacon 2014

50 Fact Aftermath in the Smash Bros. Update, Xbox One gets a holiday price cut, and Nintendo’s announced sleep monitoring device are discussed. Also, YouTube rolls out their 60 FPS update, Anita Sarkeesian appears as a guest on a Colbert Report segment on GamerGate, Twitch changing its partial-nudity policy is our Hilarity of the Weak and much more! We are at Youmacon 2014 in Detroit, as we cram seven people in a small hotel room for a gaming podcast. Youko, CyberLink420, Decaff78, PsychoWingX9, Exo-Raikou, Cat, Richard, and Rhoran break down the latest news from the gaming world!

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HEADLINES
Headline 1: Smash Bros. Update – 50 Facts Aftermath
Headline 2: Microsoft announces Xbox One holiday price of $350
Headline 3: Nintendo announces QOL sleep monitor device for 2016
Hilarity of the weak: Twitch changes partial-nudity policy

STORY POOL
YouTube goes 60 FPS
Assassin’s Creed may be jumping the shark with time travel
DriveClub is still broken, PS+ version delayed
Anita Sarkeesian follows GamerGate segment on Colbert Report
Marvel announces Phase 3 movie plans

OUT RECENTLY
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, The Evil Within, Killer Instinct: Season 2, The Legend of Korra, Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse, Bayonetta 2, Pokémon Art Academy, Sunset Overdrive, WWE 2K15

WUT R U PLAYN?
Richard: Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS, ArcheAge
Cat: Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS, Pokémon X/Y
PsychoWingX9: Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS
Exo-Raikou: Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS, Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3
Youko: Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS
Decaff78: Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS, Pokémon X/Y, The Legend of Korra
CyberLink420: Xenoblade Chronicles, Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS

YOUTUBE VIDEO RECOMMENDATIONS
Youko: Halo 2 Anniversary Cinematic Launch Trailer
CyberLink420: Mortal Kombat in Brief AND ParadoxPowerPlays: Xenoblade Chronicles
Decaff78: Friday Night Fisticuffs
Exo-Raikou: RoosterTeeth’s Let’s Play GTAV: Heist
PsychoWingX9: Mystery Skulls Animated – Ghost
Cat: Game Grumps – Disney Princess
Richard: Half-Life: Full Life Consequences
Rhoran: Gwonam Buys an X-Wing on eBay

Episode 169: Smashing with Parity

The Wii U release date and The Great Cave Offensive in the Smash Bros. Update, our one-week-in Smash Bros. 3DS impressions, and Assassin’s Creed Unity’s resolution parity concerns are discussed. Also, the return of Mountain Dew Game Fuel, the end of an era for broadcast cartoons, NBA 2K15 failing with face-scan technology is our Hilarity of the Weak and much more! The fall season of video game sales begins and we’re just trying to hold on for the ride. Youko, Solharath, and Eevee break down the latest news from the gaming world!

Easter Egg: I’m Really Feeling It

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HEADLINES
Headline 1: Smash Bros. Update – Wii U Release Date
Smash Bros. Facebook page confirms Wii U stage early
Headline 2: Our thoughts on Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS
Headline 3: Assassin’s Creed: Unity caps performance to 900p, 30fps
Ubisoft’s clarification
Hilarity of the weak: NBA 2K15 fails with face technology

STORY POOL
Mountain Dew Game Fuel returning with new flavor
End of an era for broadcast cartoons
Hatsune Miku on late-night American TV
GamerGate somehow stoops even lower

OUT RECENTLY
Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor, Forza Horizon 2, Persona 4 Arena Ultimax, Crimes and Punishments: Sherlock Holmes, Pokémon Trading Card Game Online, Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS, Skylanders Trap Team, Alien: Isolation, DriveClub, Project Spark, NBA 2K15, Fantasia: Music Evolved

WUT R U PLAYN?
Solharath: Project M, Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS, Hyrule Warriors
Eevee: The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS, Portal 2, Bioshock Infinite, The Binding of Isaac
Youko: Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS, Portal 2

YOUTUBE VIDEO RECOMMENDATIONS
Solharath: OMG BISCOFF SPREAD
Eevee: Markiplier – Octodad Funniest Moments
Youko: BotanicSage – Together We Ride the Booty

Episode 145: Some ‘Mon Before the ‘Con

Xerneas cameo in the Smash Bros. Update, New York Comic Con experiences, and Pokémon X/Y are discussed. Also, Youmacon 2013 preparation and The Big House 3 in the Soapbox segment, Los Angeles students cracking gifted iPads is our Hilarity of the Weak, and much more! Our guest is Megami33 from Team Four Star, among other projects – what has Megami been playing recently and what will she get on her Soapbox about? Youko, Super, TonyTH, and Megami33 break down the latest news from the gaming world!

Easter Egg: Blip shutdown struggles

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WUT R U PLAYN?
Super: Pokémon X, Project M
Megami: Pokémon X, Pikmin 3, The Wonderful 101
Tony: Rayman Legends, Kirby 64, Kirby and the Amazing Mirror, Pokémon X,
Youko: Rain, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD, Beyond: Two Souls, Pokémon Y

HEADLINES
Headline 1: Smash Bros. Update – Xerneas’ cameo
Project M adds Mewtwo
Headline 2: Megami’s New York Comic Con experience
Headline 3: Pokémon X/Y Discussion
Hilarity of the Weak: L.A. High School students crack security on school-gifted iPads

STORY POOL
Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix revealed
Watch Dogs, Driveclub delayed
Gorgeous Zelda 3DS XL coming to America

OUT RECENTLY
Beyond: Two Souls, Pokémon X/Y, Just Dance 2014

SOAPBOX
Youko: Youmacon 2013 panel preparations
Tony: Gravity Falls and Scooby-Doo: Mystery, Inc.
Megami: Pokémon Movie – Genesect vs Mewtwo, new X/Y anime dub
Super: The Big House 3

YOUTUBE VIDEO RECOMMENDATIONS
Super: Robotnik’s Song
Megami: Mew Mew Lampoon, new Sailor Moon Abridged content soon
Tony: Sonic Lost World – You’re Too Slow, IGN
Youko: The Smash Brothers documentary and Mega 64 – VINE IS DEAD

EXTRA SHOW LINKS
Megami’s YouTube
Sailor Moon Abridged
Megami’s Twitter
Team Four Star