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Nick is trying to convince Chris to buy a Playdate. How has Nick enjoyed his Playdate? What games are grabbing him? What's he cranking on? Also: There's now VR in Chris' home.
Topics:
(00:24) - Welcome back(01:17) - Why are we recording now?(02:27) - Who makes the Playdate?(04:36) - What is the Playdate?(10:28) - Who's buying the Playdate?(14:23) - What does the Playdate sound like?(16:37) - Is the cover necessary?(17:35) - How is charging handled?(18:40) - The Playdate as a nice screen device without all the apps(21:08) - Can you play Fortnite on the Playdate?(22:23) - How much is the crank used?(25:26) - Eww Dad, it looks old!(27:06) - Learning to make games with Pulp(31:55) - Is Chris ordering a Playdate?(32:45) - What we've been playing
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Chris tries Hades before his GamePass expires, Nick tries Fortnite and is old-man confused, new Apple Arcade Games are tried - Do-Don-Pachi, Masterchef, Zen Pinball, Baldo - and Catan beer is found.
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We catch up on the latest Nintendo Direct, Hades on Xbox, Final Fantasy, and Wholesome Games Direct. Recent Apple Arcade games include Legends of Kingdom Rush, Frenzic, and GameDev Story+, and ponder the future of streaming games from the cloud.
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We talk about the Playdate announcement, and what we felt was relevant or interesting to Arcade and mobile gaming coming out of WWDC 2021.
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We review the new Apple TV 4K that arrived in both our homes this past weekend and don’t actually get to even reviewing the remote. Next time! Also: Fortnite updates and the gluttony of too many games to play.
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We’re talking about Nintendo Switch Game Builder Garage, Simon’s Cat Story Time, Apple building a Switch, and Hard Wired Island.
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