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Episode 144: Toon in the Head

Peach, Toon Link, and Sonic in the Smash Bros. Update, Valve’s three big Living Room announcements, and the latest Nintendo Direct are discussed. Also, Gamestop’s rare title pricing and Mega Charizard X in the Soapbox segment, Minecraft being blamed for a school violence incident is our Hilarity of the Weak, and much more! Our guest is Decaff78 from the SMYN Network wrestling podcast Superplex – what has Decaff been playing recently and what will he get on his Soapbox about? Youko, Super, TonyTH, and Decaff78 break down the latest news from the gaming world!

Easter Egg: Youko’s PS3 acts strangely

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WUT R U PLAYN?
Super: Super Mario Bros. 2, Super Mario Land 2
Decaff: Grand Theft Auto V, The Wonderful 101, Kingdom Hearts HD, Pokémon Rumble U, Pokémon White 2
Tony: Kingdom Hearts HD, Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards
Youko: Kingdom Hearts HD, Grand Theft Auto V, God of War: Ascension, Kingdom Hearts Re: Chain of Memories (watched), Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Dual Destinies (demo)

HEADLINES
Headline 1: Smash Bros. Update – Peach, Toon Link, and Sonic
Headline 2: SteamOS, Machines, and Controller
Headline 3: Nintendo Direct 10/1
Hilarity of the Weak: Blaming Minecraft for school violence

STORY POOL
Mighty No. 9 Kickstarter completes
Tokyo Game Show was disappointing
Microsoft working on “Cortana” Siri competitor
SEGA buys Atlus
Wii Fit U and Wii Sports Club
Hiroshi Yamauchi passes away

OUT RECENTLY
ARMA III, The Wonderful 101, Grand Theft Auto V, The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker HD (digital), FIFA 14, Scribblenauts Unmasked, Rain, NBA 2K14

SOAPBOX
Youko: No EA Sports NCAA football game next year
Tony: Cloud/Sephiroth’s Advent Children antics
Decaff: Gamestop’s rare title pricing
Super: Mega Charizard X

YOUTUBE VIDEO RECOMMENDATIONS
Super: Robert Downey, Jr. and Nathan Fillion
Decaff: Pokécapn’s Mario Party LP
Tony: The Stupidest Wrestling Match in the History of Man
Youko: Ace Attorney vs Rhythm Heaven Fever

EXTRA SHOW LINKS
Superplex

Episode 142: Attack on Com

Pyrosphere in the Smash Bros. Update, Nintendo 2DS revealed, and Gamescom 2013 are discussed. Also, the big Smash DDoS attack and Youmacon panels in the Soapbox segment, Call of Duty killing chivalry is our Hilarity of the Weak, and much more! There’s no guest this week, as the recording was kind of an impromptu decision, due to our busy schedules. Youko, Super, and TonyTH break down the latest news from the gaming world!

Easter Egg: Red Sonic

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WUT R U PLAYN?
Super: Project M 2.6b, Kid Icarus: Uprising, Zelda II: The Adventure of Link, Dr. Robotnik’s Mean Bean Machine
Tony: Mario & Luigi: Dream Team
Youko: Ace Attorney: Trials and Tribulations HD, Pikmin 3, Layton Brothers: Mystery Room, The Wonderful 101 (demo)

HEADLINES
Headline 1: Smash Bros. Update – Pyrosphere (Other M) stage
Headline 2: Nintendo 2DS revealed and Wii U price drop to $300
Headline 3: Gamescom 2013
PlayStation 4 release date and Vita price cut, Twitch, Minecraft, more
Xbox One launch titles and ID@Xbox indie plan, CoD: Ghosts dedicated servers, more
Hilarity of the Weak: Did Call of Duty kill chivalry?

STORY POOL
Pokémon: The Origin anime teases possible game image
Grand Theft Auto Online trailer
Pewdiepie is the most subscribed YouTube channel

OUT RECENTLY
Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Blacklist, Saints Row IV, The Bureau: XCOM Declassified, Divekick, Disney Infinity, Lost Planet 3, Madden NFL 25, Killer is Dead, Pokémon Rumble U, Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn

SOAPBOX
Youko: Youmacon panels, life is stacking up
Tony: Sonic: Lost World special edition
Super: The big Smash DDoS attack

YOUTUBE VIDEO RECOMMENDATIONS
Super: Pokémon B/W 2 animated trailer
Tony: Key & Peele: East/West College Bowl
Youko: sWooZie – Kiss the Girl Gamer

EXTRA SHOW LINKS
Grand Theft Auto IV blamed for 8-year-old using gun
Know Your Roots: Ken Gets Carried
Brawl Manga Page 1 and Page 2

Episode 132: An Always-On Birthday

Always-On Xbox, LucasArts Shut Down, and April Fools Reflection are discussed. Also, Bioshock Infinite critiques and Cartoon Network classics on Netflix in the Soapbox segment, the best gamers in bed survey is our Hilarity of the Weak, and much more! TheBuzzSaw is able to stop by the show, while Super is out of town winning Smash tournaments. Meanwhile, Youko is about to finish his last grad school class and, most importantly, Tony turns 24! Youko, TheBuzzSaw, and TonyTH break down the latest news from the gaming world!

Easter Egg: Kadree is in the ‘NO’ stage

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HEADLINES
Headline 1: Xbox 720 Rumor Round-Up
More Xbox always-on rumors
Adam Orth on Twitter
Possible spilled release info
Headline 2: LucasArts shut down, Star Wars games canned
Headline 3: April Fool’s Wrap-Up
Kotaku Collection
A Sucky No Choosing Day
Project M: Turbo Mode
Hilarity of the week: Xbox gamers best in bed

STORY POOL
Maverick Hunter FPS
Square-Enix’s Thief reboot trailer
GTA V box art revealed through mural
Batman: Arkham Origins revealed
RIP, Roger Ebert

OUT RECENTLY
Defiance, BattleBlock Theater, Borderlands 2: Ultimate Vault Hunter Upgrade Pack

SOAPBOX
Youko: Bioshock Infinite critiques – SPOILERS in this article!
Tony: Cartoon Network classics on Netflix

THOUGHT
“Here’s a Thought: Tony, get Steam.”

Episode 127: Gyaku-Nintendo Megami

Nintendo Direct bombshells, Melee is going to EVO, and Future of Playstation tease are discussed. Also, WTFP Riffs and YouTube’s introduction of paid subscriptions in the Soapbox segment, The DmC White House Petition is our Hilarity of the Weak, and much more! Megami33, the creator of Sailor Moon Abridged and a member of Team Four Star, is our guest this week with all things Nintendo and more! We finish the show with a thought on the Super Bowl – what are the hosts’ plans and does anyone on this podcast ‘sports’? Youko, Super, TonyTH, and Megami33 break down the latest news from the gaming world!

Easter Egg: Youmacon Reflections

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HEADLINES
Headline 1: Nintendo Direct bombshells
Headline 2: Super Smash Bros. Melee is going to EVO
Headline 3: Big PlayStation announcement imminent
Hilarity of the week: The DmC White House petition

STORY POOL
THQ no more, assets sold off
WWE gaming franchise now belongs to Take-Two
Junction Point (Epic Mickey) shuts down, too
Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 Remix may get localization
PlayStation Vita referral plan
Grand Theft Auto V release date established

OUT RECENTLY
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch, The Cave, Hitman HD Trilogy

SOAPBOX
Youko: WTFP Riffs – a WTF, Pokémon production
Tony: What is happening with My Little Pony?
Megami: Pokémon Unova League disappointment
Super: YouTube introducing paid subscriptions

THOUGHT
What are your Super Bowl plans? The game, commercials, food, etc?

Go check out Megami’s work!
YouTube
Sailor Moon Abridged
Twitter
Team Four Star
Keep an eye for her new parody series and her movie podcast “Cinematic Chatter”!