Episode #871- PS5 Pro Presidential Debate
Intro: Live PS5 Pro Debate !!
Voicemail #1: $700 for PS5 Pro – Hard fukking pass …
10 sec. spotlight:
Senator Madison
- Warhammer 40k Space Marine 2 – The worlds is a spectacle
- “They nailed the feel of the hoard in this game” – Michelle
- (Gamepass) Age of Mythology Retold – a god-like, renewed RTS
- (iOS) Elder Scrolls Castles – all the old annoying things about mobile games
- Drinking: One Tru lemon and lime w/ water
John Shirt Tucker Andersen
- (Beta) Black Ops 6 (again)
- “The maps are just too small” – John
- (Gamepass) Star Trucker – John’s dream job. You’re in space, you have a space cab.
- Wheels, not rockets / Decent but not perfect
- Drinking: Astro Juice
Roundtable: Astro Bot
- History of Astro Bot / Astro’s Playroom?
- 2D platformer, not VR / A Love Letter to Sony characters
- Platforming is soooo tight / Motion controls integrated
- Good haptic feedback / This is Sony’s Mario
- Borrowed some things from the previous VR game.
- Levels ending early / Going too fast
- “This is one of the best I’ve ever played(3D platformers)” – John
- Every level is unique / Maybe beyond Nintendo ?
- GOTY? Maybe
Guest Host: Gov. Matt Bradford Sanders (aka, @MattoMcFly )
- Star Wars Outlaws upgraded to a grade 7
- Drinking: Coke Zero
Voicemail #2: Woooooo! Congrats Sony for PS5 Pro for $700
Debate: The PS5 Pro Release
- Opening statements / Toin coss
- Opening price $700
- “I am not a career console politician” – Michelle
- “I did receive an Xbox for free” – Matt, but still a SonyPony
- The tech jargon controversy / Graphic card climate
- The 60 FPS option / media misinformation
- Is $700 the new $400 / The Xbox comparison
- No optical drive / Physical media is dead
- Backward compatibility explanation.
- “You guys are doing some weird shit up there with beavers” – Michelle
- Closing statements:
- Make America 60 frames again! / $700 is a steal
- John will buy this when GTA6 comes out
- Johns Xbox strategy
News:
- Ubisoft is dead. At a 10 year low.
- Game industry layoffs aren’t permanent / learn how to uber
- Bad PS5 design
- Astro Bot Free DLC later this year
- Wendy’s saucy nugg necklace
- No disk drive blues
- MS Standard Tier Gamepass scheme now live
- Warhammer breaks records
- PS5 pro expected to sell at PS4 pro levels
- How Wukong success can change Chinese game industry
Voicemail #3: Gonna buy a PC an hook it up to my TV
- TV vs. Monitors for your PC
- People will go ape if Switch 2 is $500
- 25 cent candy bars
John’s Boyfriend Matt next week! Vote Madison!!!
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