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Mark and Billie Cox talk about their hype level going into Summer Game Fest, the role of the events, and the state of Xbox and Nintendo heading into the Fest.

Let us know: What is your hype level going into Summer Game Fest 2024?

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Games mentioned:


Smite
Kingdom Hearts (series)
TMNT: The Last Ronin
Princess Peach: Showtime!
Fire Emblem (series)
Endless Ocean: Luminous
Pushmo (series)
Chibi-Robo
Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker
Hollow Knight Silksong
Astro Bot
Gears of War (series)
Halo (series)
Smite 2
Mega Man: Battle Network (series)
Super Mario Sluggers (series)
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle

What we’re playing:


Pokemon TCG
Marvel Snap
Chants of Sennaar

In this Big Discourse, Mark and Billie and Elizabeth and Jordan and Kurt and Landry and Nate discuss, argue, and establish the 12 Games to Rule Them All.



Let us know: What are your 12 games to rule them all?



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Twitter: @ElizabethCoats1



Find more Jordan on the internet

Twitter: ⁠@realJarNod⁠

LuxCor Twitter: ⁠@LuxCorStudios⁠

Internet: ⁠luxcorstudios.com⁠



Find more Landry on the internet:

Twitter: ⁠@SoftIconoclast⁠

GG|: ⁠@isolate_connect⁠

Podcast: ⁠BitCast⁠



Find more Nate on the internet:

Twitter: @nate_mckeever

Backlog Breakdown: Podcast



Kurt is not on the internet. :(



What were playing:


Elden Ring
Manor Lords
PokeRouge
Lego Fortnite
Slay the Spire
Star Wars Jedi Survivor
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

Mark talks about the recent Xbox/Microsoft studio closures, how they make him reconsider his relationship with Game Pass, and the challenges facing Microsoft moving forward.

Let us know: Would you miss Xbox if it disappeared?

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Games mentioned:


Hi-Fi Rush
Halo (series)
Forza (series)

What we’re playing:


Animal Well

Mark and Justin and Matthew of Watcher Gaming talk what they do when starting a new game for the first time, how that's changed over the years, and why we form these habits



Let us know: What is your new game ritual?



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Games mentioned:


Elden Ring
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
Final Fantasy XIV
Metroid Dread
Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom



What we’re playing:


Unicorn Overlord
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
Tetris 99

Mark and Landry Smith and Jake Martin and Parker Deal draft their picks for a hypothetical lineup of ✨Nintendo Selects✨ Switch games, along with a brief discussion on the likelihood of Nintendo Selects returning and a potential price point.



Vote for your favorite lineup of selects (this link is also your spoiler warning)



Let us know: What game do you think would be a “Nintendo Selects” Switch game?



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Podcast: BitCast

Twitter: @BitBloggist

Instagram: @BitBloggist



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Twitter: @ParkerDeal

Spotify: Parker Deal

Soundcloud: Parker Deal



Games mentioned: (spoilers)



What we’re playing:


Pokemon Yellow
We Love Katamari
Princess Peach: Showtime!
Stardew Valley

Mark and Billie Cox talk about the controversy around Palworld vs. Pokemon, the differences between what is inspired by something vs. ripping it off, and why we see so many games copying each other's homework.



Let us know: What is the biggest ripoff in video games?



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Games mentioned:


Palworld
Pokemon (series)
Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Pokemon Legends: Arceus
Dragon Quest (series)
Stardew Valley
Harvest Moon (series)
Story of Seasons (series)
The Last of Us
The Last Hope: Dead Zone Survival
Fall Guys
Pokemon Fusion
Metroid (series)
Hollow Knight
Dark Souls (series)
Super Mario Bros.
Fortnite
Multiversus
Super Smash Bros.
Toy Story 2
Super Mario 64

What we’re playing:


Palworld
Super Mario Bros. Wonder