The Game Junction Podcast (Game Junction)

Episode 1 of The Game Junction Podcast. This was a fun "dumpster fire" episode where we learned how to do podcasting! Talking video games & pop culture!

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This weeks podcast we discuss gaming news from new games being announced, to Limited Run Games being purchased by Embracer Group! 

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The Game Junction Podcast returns for episode #3: 3DS/Wii U eShop. The impending doom of the eShop for these systems has us talking preservation, ports, and our worries. Join us as we dive into this and other topics.

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News about Hogwarts Legacy, The Last of Us: Firefly Edition Shipping Mishaps, and What is happening to Halo Infinite?

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Join in for Ep.5 as we chat the past weeks gaming news,  a strange way to play and beat games, 

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Join in for Ep.6 as we chat the past weeks gaming news, and boy oh boy there was a ton of info to go over! 

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Join in for Ep.7 as we chat the about some new PS5 hardware news, Nintendo online login news and just a few off the topic rants!

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Join in for Ep.8 as we enter into October and start talking about Horror games and Pop Culture!

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Welcome to the 9th episode of The Game Junction Podcast! This week we have a special guest RobMan, of the RobmanWorld Twitch streams and the Happy Console Gamer channel! This week we'll be discussing thoughts on the Mario movie trailer, Atari 50th Anniversary, Overwatch 2 glitchy launch and more on the weekly news side. We’ll have an in-depth discussion with RobMan, and other October related content. Come sit down and enjoy the discussion with us!

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Welcome to the 11th episode of The Game Junction Podcast! This week we have a special guest GameFrank! Come sit down and enjoy the discussion with us!

Game Junction Socials
Discord - https://discord.gg/2XcA5GYCeF
FB Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/thegamejunctionlounge/
Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/gamejunction1

Scott's Socials
LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/game_closet_retro

Game Central Station Socials
FB - https://www.facebook.com/GameCentralStationEvents/?ref=page_internal
FB Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/gamecentralstationbst/


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Welcome to the 10th episode of The Game Junction Podcast! Come sit down and enjoy the discussion with us as we have Billtendo joining us!

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Welcome to the 12th episode of The Game Junction Podcast! This week we have a special guest Mordidakon! Come sit down and enjoy the discussion with us!

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FB Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/thegamejunctionlounge/
Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/gamejunction1

Scott's Socials
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Game Central Station Socials
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FB Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/gamecentralstationbst/


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Welcome to The Game Junction Podcast Ep. 13
This week we are joined by special guest Patrick Hickey Jr. video game book author, owner of #LegacyComix, and video game voice actor!

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FB Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/thegamejunctionlounge/
Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/gamejunction1

Scott's Socials
LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/game_closet_retro

Game Central Station Socials
FB - https://www.facebook.com/GameCentralStationEvents/?ref=page_internal
FB Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/gamecentralstationbst/

Ricky Patrick Socials
IG - @patrickhickeyjr
YT - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSniEx6PVgplb4IWjwmfoDA/featured
Website - http://patrickhickeyjr.com/


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This weeks special guest is Babyface Fake Hogan! 
Some of our regulars were either sick or working so Myself and Dr. Scott hold down a 2hr chat! 

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Welcome to the Christmas Special (Episode 20) of The Game Junction Podcast! This week we have a special guest The Tech Buzz Gaming! Come sit down and enjoy the discussion with us!

Adam Koralik Socials
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Instagram - @adam_koralik
Twitter - @AdamKoralik

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Welcome to the Episode 25 of The Game Junction Podcast! This week we have a special guest Mackenzie Halley! Come sit down and enjoy the discussion with us!

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Website - https://www.finalbosscon.com/

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Welcome to the Episode 24 of The Game Junction Podcast! This week we have a special guest Blips 'n Pips! Come sit down and enjoy the discussion with us!

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Welcome to the Episode 23 of The Game Junction Podcast! This week we have a special guest Gamester81! Come sit down and enjoy the discussion with us!

GameSter81 Socials
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GameOn Expo - https://www.gameonexpo.com/

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Welcome to the Episode 22 of The Game Junction Podcast! This week we have a special guest John Hancock! Come sit down and enjoy the discussion with us!

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Welcome to the New Years Special (Episode 21) of The Game Junction Podcast! This week we have a special guest Gamer Ahmer! Come sit down and enjoy the discussion with us!

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Linktree - https://linktr.ee/gamerahmer

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is week we have a special guest The Tech Buzz Gaming! Come sit down and enjoy the discussion with us!

Tech Buzz YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@thetechbuzz

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Welcome to the 18th episode of The Game Junction Podcast! This week we have a special guest Retro Mod Rob! Come sit down and enjoy the discussion with us!

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Welcome to the 17th episode of The Game Junction Podcast! This week we have a special guest CMRetro Gaming! Come sit down and enjoy the discussion with us!

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Welcome to episode 16. Join us as we discuss news, topics, Thankmas, and more!

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Welcome to the 15th episode of The Game Junction Podcast! This week we have a special guest SubOptimal Data! Come sit down and enjoy the discussion with us!

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Welcome to the Episode 26 of The Game Junction Podcast! This week we have a special guest Playstation Chavy! Come sit down and enjoy the discussion with us!

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In Episode 27 of the Game Junction Podcast, host Brandon Hurles, also known as Game Junction, engages in a lively discussion with the esteemed guest, Smash JT. Together, they delve into the intricate world of gaming communities and share insights into the gaming industry.

The episode kicks off with a deep dive into the essence of gaming communities - their evolution, dynamics, and significance in the gaming landscape. Smash JT, known for his profound understanding of gaming communities, offers valuable perspectives on the role of communities in shaping gaming culture and fostering inclusivity among gamers worldwide.

As the conversation unfolds, Brandon and Smash JT delve into various topics ranging from retro gaming to contemporary trends in the industry. They reflect on the nostalgia associated with classic games and the resurgence of interest in retro gaming among enthusiasts. Smash JT shares personal anecdotes and experiences, offering listeners a glimpse into the vibrant world of retro gaming.

Furthermore, the discussion extends to current developments in the gaming industry, including the impact of digital distribution platforms, emerging technologies, and the growing influence of online communities in shaping gaming experiences. Smash JT's keen insights shed light on the evolving nature of the industry and the challenges and opportunities it presents to developers and players alike.

Throughout the episode, Brandon and Smash JT engage in insightful dialogue, sharing their passion for gaming and exchanging perspectives on various aspects of the gaming ecosystem. Their exchange of ideas is both thought-provoking and entertaining, offering listeners a captivating journey into the world of gaming.

In conclusion, Episode 27 of the Game Junction Podcast provides listeners with a compelling exploration of gaming communities and industry insights, fueled by the expertise and enthusiasm of host Brandon Hurles and special guest Smash JT. 

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Welcome to episode 28 of The Game Junction Podcast with Brandon Hurles aka Game Junction. This week we have a special guest George Mecha Arcade! Come sit down and enjoy the discussion with us! Talking all things arcades, retro gaming, video game news, and more.

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Mystacles joins us for episode #29 discussing tons of news, gaming topics, and learning more about his content creation.

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It's our yearly The Game Junction Podcast New Years Eve Special livestream where we go wild and have some fun. This is an exclusive special edition podcast episode that's not part of our regular programming, so our format will be different.

Tonight, we will be reigning in 2024, discussing the world of video games & pop culture in 2023, the impact of the gaming culture, this week's news.

As well as discussing our predictions for the future of gaming with the Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X, & PS5. We will also talk our hopes, goals, dreams, and aspirations for 2024 and beyond. 
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So much gaming news in 2024 already. Nintendo Switch upgrade coming via MIG, Super Switch 2 rumors, PlayStation Pulse Explore earbuds recently released, GameCube FlippyDrive mod, Tetris has been beaten, Xbox Series X & PC Game Pass for January, and more. The Game Junction Podcast Episode 66!

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So much gaming news in 2024 already. AI is shaping form at CES 2024 with a strange Super Mario, mass video game industry layoffs with Twitch, Unity & more. Updates on Mig Switch, and more Nintendo Switch 2 rumors.

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2024 just continues to deliver the gaming news. Foamstars debuts February 6th with controversy,  Palworld releases soon to Xbox Game Pass, Tomb Raider Remastered collection boats a bunch of new features, 2K's long formant series Top Spin makes a return, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown receives raving reviews but hit with controversary, Nintendo Switch 2 continues with rumors daily, MIG Switch updates, and more.

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2024 continues to deliver the gaming news. Palworld video game controversy, Nintendo Wii U & 3DS online officially shutting down, WWE 2K24 announced with big improvements, The Day Before servers closed, Atlus comments on no Persona 3 Reload version & editions revealed, Capcom adding DRM on Steam even if you already own it, and more!

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2024 continues to deliver video game news here on episode 70 of The Game Junction Podcast. The Sony PlayStation State of Play for January 2024 leaves more to be desired. Stellar Blade, PSVR2 news, Metro VR, Silent Hill 2 Remake, Final Fantasy Rebirth trailer, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, and more have been announced. More gaming layoffs have been announced, and it's not looking good for AAA developers. The Mario vs Donkey Kong demo is live for Nintendo Switch and so much more.

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Ever feel like gaming is steering into uncharted waters? This week on Game Junction, we're sailing full speed ahead into the stormy debate over Ubisoft's eyebrow-raising $70 price tag for Skull & Bones. While some may shout "Ahoy!" to quadruple A titles and their premium cost, others sense a looming mutiny from the gaming community. We're not just navigating price points; join us as we cast a critical eye on industry heavyweights like EA and Activision Blizzard, whose reputations are taking more hits than a noob in a battle royale. And if you're ready for a blast from the past, we've got a treasure trove of nostalgia as we chart the course of game remakes, balancing our adoration for classics with a pinch of skepticism towards studios' remake choices.

But ah, there's more than just games beneath the surface of this week's podcast. We'll whisk you away to the dizzying heights of Apple Vision Pro, offering a glimpse into the VR potential that's currently clouded by soaring resale prices and concerning trends. Plus, we're delving deep into Disney's epic splash into Fortnite's waters—will their hefty investment pay off in a theme park-sized virtual universe? And don't think we've forgotten the beats; we're hitting play on the challenge of reviving rhythm games in today's complex licensing labyrinth.

As we round off this gaming odyssey, our spyglass is firmly fixed on the horizon, where the future of gaming is as thrilling as it is uncertain. From Xbox's cross-platform endeavors and Microsoft's chess-like maneuvers to whispers of Nintendo's next moves and Sega's secretive plans, we're leaving no island unexplored. But what good is a map without a legend? We're decoding the symbols of AI's role in PC gaming, the treasure trove of game sales, and the enigmatic realm of digital media ownership. So, fellow gamers, whether you wear a captain's hat or just enjoy the sea breeze of gaming culture, set sail with us on this epic adventure—no parrot or eye-patch required.

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Ever wondered what it takes to keep your thumb on the pulse of the ever-evolving gaming industry? Tune in as Lay, Brandon, Mark, and I dissect the Xbox podcast's cryptic messages and muse over which titles could conquer new platform territories. From Sea of Thieves to Hi-Fi Rush, we're laying down our predictions and sharing that twinge of disappointment over the sparse details on the upcoming Indiana Jones game. It's not just about the games, though; we're also sizing up the movers and shakers that could disrupt the current Game of the Year race.

But it's not all just play; we're getting down to the nitty-gritty of how COVID-19 has reshaped the gaming world's landscape, from development delays to booming gamer populations. The PlayStation 5 Pro rumors? We've got insights. The potential stumble in the race for the Nintendo Switch 2's release? We're on it. Plus, we're tackling the big picture – the impact of console variants on your wallet and the future of gaming accessibility. And if you think we're skirting around the industry's sore spots, think again. We're calling out the controversial layoffs and the always-online chaos, with Payday 3's rocky road as our case study.

Rounding out our gaming gabfest, we're geeking out over the return of classic game collections and the fresh, less-sexualized character designs gracing our screens. Nostalgia hits hard as we reminisce about our RuneScape shenanigans and dive into what the adult rating for Stellar Blade in Korea means for global gaming. But that’s not all, Marvel and Star Wars enthusiasts! Get ready for our hot takes on the latest games set in these beloved universes, and hear why we're already counting the days until we can get our hands on the new game featuring the legendary Lara Croft. So, ready your headsets for a whirlwind tour of the gaming landscape that's as varied and vibrant as the worlds we love to escape into.

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Ever wondered what fuels the fiery discussions among gaming aficionados? Buckle up for a whirlwind tour through the latest in gaming—from Nintendo's newest escapades to the seismic shifts PlayStation's future plans could trigger in the industry. Our guest and I peel back the layers of the gaming world, weighing in on the vibrant sequels transforming our favorite titles, the AI revolution reshaping studios, and the riveting controversy swirling around the Borderlands movie casting.

Hold on tight as we tackle the dichotomy of record-breaking game releases and studio layoffs, dissecting the hard-hitting issues facing today's gaming landscape. The dialogue takes a sharp turn into the interplay of Hollywood casting decisions and video game adaptations, raising the curtain on what these choices mean for the authenticity of our cherished franchises. Through tales of beloved games and spirited debates, we shed light on the complex tapestry of success and struggle that composes the gaming industry. Pokemon Day's Pokemon Presents is announced, and with the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase there's a lot to discuss.

As we navigate the ever-evolving terrain of tech advancements, we juxtapose the Meta Quest 3 against its Pro counterpart and dive deep into the PlayStation strategy playbook. Our shared anecdotes and experiences shape a narrative that's both personal and universally relatable to any gaming enthusiast. From the anticipated Pokémon remakes to the nostalgia of Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection memories, this episode is a treasure trove of insights and engaging discussions that no gamer should miss.

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Prepare to level up your gaming knowledge as we bring you a treasure trove of the latest and greatest in the gaming sphere. From indie gems like "Helldivers 2" and the quirky rogue-like poker game "Balatro," to the hotly debated ethics of piracy cartridges, we've got your curiosity covered. And if you've ever pondered the delicate dance between nostalgia and innovation in game remakes, our dissection of titles like "Final Fantasy VII Rebirth" will fuel your retro-modern dreams.

The gaming industry isn't just about what's on-screen; it's also about the people behind the pixels. We don't shy away from the tough topics as we examine the stark realities of studio closures and layoffs at giants like PlayStation's VR division. Your heartstrings will be tugged as we pay homage to the late Chris Gauthier, reminiscing on his impactful roles that shaped our favorite fictional universes. Plus, get ready for a stroll down memory lane as we recall our childhood entrepreneurial escapades, the anime that colored our weekends, and the collectibles that once adorned our shelves.

But it's not all nostalgia here—we're also gazing into the future, speculating on the role AI might play in reshaping the content we love, from games to movies. Will robots steal the creative show, or is there something irreplaceably human about crafting the narratives that captivate us? Tune in for these discussions and more, including a dive into the wacky world of anime titles, the monumental expectations for the next Godzilla showdown, and the latest in long-running anime series that continue to capture our imaginations.

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Prepare for a whirlwind tour through the gaming cosmos as we embark on a journey across the emotional spectrum of the industry. From paying homage to the legendary Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama to delving into the legal battles over emulator development, we're serving up a slice of everything the gaming world has to offer. Nostalgia hits hard as we reminisce about the underrated 'Remember Me' and witness the frenzied collector's market, where a $700 Xbox package tied to All Starbro created waves. But it's not all about the past—upcoming titles like 'Supermarket Simulator' promise quirky adventures, while the latest on the Capcom showcase hints at a future bright with gaming delights.

Strap in for heated debates and insightful discussions as we navigate the choppy waters of video game adaptations—can the Watch Dogs and Fallout TV series live up to the hype? We're touching on the poignant shutdown of Rooster Teeth, pondering the fate of their legacy, and engaging in the eternal skirmish between digital and physical media ownership, thanks to a PlayStation bug wiping out game libraries. The intricate tapestry of gaming culture is unspun thread by thread, from the craze over Minecraft server NFT initiatives to the controversial streamer antics in Monster Hunter, all while we explore the financial paradox of a poorly reviewed yet profitable game launch.

Finally, we're laying out the broader landscape where Japanese video game industry wages see a much-needed hike and we ponder the impact of Western audience appeal on game design. Then, hold on to your seats as we reminisce about the time when 'Dragon Ball Z' ruled our television screens, forever altering the very fabric of pop culture. So, join us for a deep dive into the heart of gaming trends, news, and nostalgia—no quarters needed, just your undivided attention and perhaps a penchant for gaming lore. Whether you're a retro enthusiast or a seeker of future classics, this episode of Game Junction Podcast is your ticket to the ultimate gaming conversation.

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Ever wondered what it would be like to have Henry Cavill slash his way into Deadpool 3 as Wolverine? Well, buckle up, because in this madcap episode, we tear into the latest film and celebrity gossip that's brewing in Hollywood. Lee's spilling the tea on everything from tennis tournaments to engagement shoots, all before we plunge headfirst into the swirling vortex of pop culture. We're talking Superman's new horizons, DC's rebranding escapades, and the projects that got away. Plus, if you're craving some video game chatter, we've got hot takes on franchises that hit the mark and those that miss by a mile.

Hold onto your joysticks, gamers! This journey through the digital landscapes is loaded with impassioned rants and gleeful reviews. We examine the unique storytelling of games like the Injustice series, and yes, we're dishing out the dirt on Star Wars Battlefront's rocky updates. Think Sony might be web-slinging their way to success with their Spider-Man universe? We're skeptical, and we're not shy about it. And let's not forget about DC's 'Peacemaker'—just what the heck is going on there? Don't sweat it; we're also sprinkling in some excitement for 'Invincible' and 'X-Men '97' to keep the mood lifted.

As we close this episode, it's like a walk down memory lane—but with a twist. We're pondering the Nintendo 64's historical 'what-ifs' and the tectonic shifts in the gaming industry. From studio closures to unionization debates, we're unpacking the gritty realities behind the glitz of game dev. We even dive into our personal Pokémon sagas, debate Nintendo's remaster pricing strategies, and muse over Dragon Ball's influence. Whether you're a die-hard collector or just love to hear about gaming's alternate timelines, we're serving up a feast of geeky goodness that'll satisfy even the most insatiable pop culture and gaming appetites.

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Gear up for an electrifying ride through the realm of pixels and polygons as we celebrate We're plunging into the heart of gaming's juiciest news! Get set for an episode where you'll discover the exhilarating future of PS5 pro, PSVR2, Nintendo Switch 2 discussion, engage with the intricate world of Rise of Ronin, Dragon's Dogma 2, and unearth the covert allure of Akira Toriyama's Sandland. Marvel enthusiasts hold onto your hats – we've got some explosive reveals that will send shockwaves through your fandom. Meanwhile, aficionados of anime, TV shows, and movies are in for a treat with our curated roundup, ensuring you won't miss a beat in the sprawling universe of entertainment.

Prepare to navigate the murky waters of microtransactions as we dissect the latest fast travel mechanics and their impact on your gaming voyage. It's more than just a conversation; it's a passionate plea for preserving the integrity of video game design against the encroaching tides of pay-to-win models. Later, we cast a spotlight on the hidden gem that is "Alone in the Dark", a game drenched in Lovecraftian terror and cinematic finesse that deserves its moment in the moonlight. So, join us, and let's peel back the layers of these topics, revealing the core of what makes our gaming hearts beat faster.

The full PS5 Pro specs have leaked, PSVR2 production has been halted, the Chibi Godzilla Raids Again sequel trailer has been revealed, and new information and trailers on Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves with new and returning characters, Tales Of RPG series artist Mutsumi Inomata passes away, former PlayStation executive joins EA, and so much more for episode 77 of The Game Junction Podcast!

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Welcome to a whirlwind tour of the latest in gaming, where we fuse the thrill of AAA titles with critical industry insights. This week on Game Junction, we're not just talking about hot releases like the cinematic "Alone in the Dark" revival; we're dissecting the impact of microtransaction controversies on the soul of game design. Ever wondered how the convoluted Pokémon timeline fits together or what the future holds for GTA development? We've got that covered, alongside a heartfelt tribute to the late Michael 'BrolyLegs' Begum, whose story of determination in gaming will leave you inspired.

Gear up for a nostalgia-driven ride through the history of gaming technology. Remember when 500 megabytes felt like a digital universe? We're reminiscing about the days of Pentium processors and diving into the evolution from our cherished DOS games to current marvels like Horizon Forbidden West. But it's not all about the past; we're also peering into the crystal ball at the future of VR platforms and the growing popularity of PC gaming. Join us as we explore the ripple effects of new tech launches, like the Xbox Nocturnal Vapor controller, on the gaming landscape.

We wrap up with a candid look at the anime world, where "Spice and Wolf" teases us with its long-awaited return, and we debate whether the upcoming series should reboot or continue the original story. Plus, we're delving into the Cyberpunk universe, from its intricate lore to the anticipated sequel of Cyberpunk 2077, and discussing how CD Projekt Red's determination to prioritize quality over quantity could set a new standard in the industry. Stay t

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Ever wondered how the Godzilla franchise has evolved or what goes on behind the climactic battles of kaiju and the films? Have you enjoyed and loved the Elder Scrolls series with  Morrowind, Skyrim, or Oblivion? Strap in, fellow enthusiasts, for a riveting session where we swap stories from the theater's front lines, reflecting on everything from Godzilla's gargantuan showdowns to the haunting yet uneven paths tread by Ghostbusters. We've got anecdotes on movie memorabilia that could make a collector weep with joy, musings over the pacing dilemmas that plague even the best flicks, and a lively debate on whether the world of video games might just hold the key to the Ghostbusters legacy we've been yearning for.

Are you ready to embark on a journey through the tangled timeline of the MonsterVerse, Godzilla x Kong, anime, and retro video games, or to navigate the tricky waters of microtransactions in today's gaming landscape? We've got insider info on how the Godzilla and King Kong legends have been woven into an expansive universe, complete with animated series and spin-off graphic novels. Then, we pivot to pull back the curtain on what's become a contentious issue in gaming: microtransactions. We passionately discuss how the digital age has affected our gaming habits, from the beauty of a well-curated digital library to the importance of preserving the classics for future generations. Are physical media and video games important for preservation?

Everything from manga, Sega Genesis, Vectrex, Commodore 64, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X, PS5, Playstation 2, arcades, pinball, Turbografx-16,  NEC PC Eng

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Ever wondered how Kirby's tough persona in the West contrasts with his cute image in Japan? Join us as we explore the fascinating world of gaming art differences, touching on treasures from the Nintendo Switch Online expansion that are sailing to Western shores for the first time. This episode isn't just a nostalgia trip—it's a treasure hunt, where we unearth quirky games like Hibariki and debate the latest updates on the Xbox backwards compatibility saga. Plus, we circle back to our recent musings on Star Wars Outlaws and the Fallout TV show, adding a fresh twist to the discussion. We discuss the upcoming Transformers One film, the BAFTA Awards for video games, Godzilla's differences in Japan and the US, Nintendo Switch 2, Wii U & 3DS officially offline, and our thoughts.

Who would have guessed that Venba would snag the debut game award, or that Baldur's Gate 3 would mesmerize us with its narrative prowess? We're unwrapping the outcomes of a prestigious gaming award show, spotlighting unexpected winners, and dissecting trends shaping the industry. From the enchantment of Ghibli-affiliated animation to pondering whether Spider-Man 2's lead performance compensates for a lack of innovation, we're serving up a feast of insights and opinions that will satisfy any gaming enthusiast's appetite.

Get ready to engage warp drive as we venture into the Star Trek universe, tackling the newly announced prequel and its intricate placement within the storied franchise. We're not just discussing timelines—we're reminiscing about the thematic depth of The Original Series and The Next Generation and assessing how new

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Prepare to be blown away by a whirlwind of gaming revelations and retro throwbacks as we tackle the ever-evolving world of indie games, anime, and the gritty tunes that define a generation. We'll wade into the waters of controversy with our take on the Warhammer 40k lore changes and Pokémon Go's new avatar redesigns – subjects that have the gaming community hotter than a Charizard's tail. From the surprising approval of the Delta Emulator for iOS to Walmart's inexplicable game markdowns, we promise an episode stocked with juicy details and plenty of 'aha!' moments for everyone from anime aficionados to gaming gurus. Plenty of video games, toys, pop culture, movies, and TV news this week.

Step into the nostalgia zone where we pay homage to the gaming historian Norm and unravel the regional convenience store saga – featuring Maverick's game-changing tech. We'll chat about classic Cartoon Network, Warner Bros, and Toonami characters causing a ruckus in Multiversus and weigh in on the musical showdown of the ages, pitting Nirvana against Aerosmith in a battle of revolutionary sounds. Hold onto your headsets for a trip down memory lane with the Nintendo DS as we discuss the revival of PictoChat and the ease of accessing Game Boy, GBC, GBA, NES, and SNES emulators. We also discussed nu-metal, grunge, Kurt Cobain, Smells Like Teen Spirit, rock n roll, black metal, and heavy metal this week.

Keanu Reeves is confirmed to be the voice of Shadow the Hedgehog in Sonic 3, Apple speaks out on iPhone retro gaming emulation, Evercade announces new video game console and handheld revisions with the EXP -R and VS -R,

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Step right up to a time-warping audio journey through the annals of gaming and pop culture! This week at episode 82 of The Game Junction Podcast, we're celebrating the old-school cool with a nod to anniversaries of the Sega Game Gear and Majora's Mask, while anime expert Mark and I swap tales of retro bliss and how our cherished gaming relics connect to the present. But this isn't just a trip down memory lane; we'll also dissect the shiny newness of Stellar Blade's release, Xbox's financial high jumps, and the puzzling nix of BlizzCon 2024. We also discuss the launch of the Knuckles Paramount Plus TV series and Sand Land's video game release.

Have you ever wondered if a single developer with a solid game mechanic could make waves in the Steam community? Let us regale you with the indie success story of Manor Lords, a testament to how a vibrant community and robust gameplay can shoot you to the stars. Not to be outshone, Fallout 4's next-gen enhancements catch our eye, and we're spilling all the juicy details. From the latest updates to the Embracer Group's corporate tango to the comfort food of gaming controllers and heartfelt chats about our music and movie love, this episode is a buffet of gamer and pop culture aficionado delights.

Wrap up your day with our spirited discussion on whether high fructose corn syrup is the boss level villain of nutrition, and share in the victory as I recount my triumph over the scale with a high-protein diet. We'll cruise through the corporate streets of the Embracer Group's latest maneuvers and chuckle over MapleStory's live event gone awry. Finally, settle in as we

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The Game Junction Podcast Episode 83 is here! Ever found yourself amid a gaming controversy, questioning the ideologies that shape the industry? We're peeling back the curtain on the hottest debates, from Sony's censorship policies to the cultural and political turmoil that's infiltrating our favorite virtual worlds. Get ready to be part of a conversation that digs deep into the gaming community's power to sway industry practices, and the importance of staying informed beyond the mainstream gaming media narratives.

Take-Two Interactive shutdown Rollerdrome studio Roll7 & Kerbal Space Program 2 studio Intercept Games, Universal Orlando Confirms Three Super Nintendo World Rides, Including Jumping Donkey Kong Coaster, KNUCKLES series on Paramount Plus leads to new Sonic the Hedgehog film rumors, Another Crab's Treasure receives solid reviews, Rapper OsamaSon claims he is being sued by Iron Maiden after ripping off a Powerslave era piece of Eddie art for the cover of his album, TopSpin 2K25 makes its return with good feedback, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Arcade: Wrath of the Mutants critically panned, Batman: Arkham Shadow Announced For Meta Quest 3 This Year from the studio Camouflaj who did Iron Man VR, Xbox Games Showcase Announced For June 9th followed by A Secret Direct For A Beloved Franchise, & Square Enix Has Seemingly Canceled Some Games To Be More Selective And Focused.

Strap in for a nostalgic ride as we reminisce about the journey of our favorite Pokémon. This episode is

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The Game Junction Podcast with Brandon Hurles & Mark Trobough is here for episode 84. Ever wondered how a sudden snowfall in May could be just as surprising as the twists and turns of the gaming industry? Buckle up, as we navigate through the stormy skies of layoffs, community uproar over Helldivers 2, and the controversial cross-platform account requirements that have PC gamers up in arms. We'll also be celebrating the indie scene's shining stars like Animal Well, discussing Microsoft's mobile gaming strategy, PlayStation doesn't Know What They Want for the PS5, and Nintendo's latest nostalgia-fueled endeavors with Switch Online.

This week, prepare to laugh and reminisce with us as we revisit the golden age of comedy and 90s pop culture, while I share my victory against a Dark Souls-like challenger and Silver Blade's successful debut. We'll reflect on the importance of preserving the games that have shaped our experiences and applaud the new inductees into the Video Game Hall of Fame. Plus, we'll take a moment to appreciate the art of Pokémon card collecting and the unique satisfaction it brings.

Microsoft Xbox Closes Redfall Developer Arkane Austin, Hi-Fi Rush Developer Tango Gameworks, and cuts jobs at Bethesda. Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition announced for Switch which includes Metroid, Balloon Fight, The Legend of Zelda, Kirby, Super Mario Bros, Donkey Kong, Excitebike, Ice Climbers, & Kid Icarus. Gundam Breaker 4 is announced, Sony PlayStation goes back on their c

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Prepare yourself for an eye-opening journey into the gaming universe on episode 85 of the Game Junction podcast. What does the delay of GTA 6 to fall 2025 mean for gamers and the industry at large? We dissect this bombshell news and offer our hot takes on the potential long-term effects. We'll also get you pumped with previews for Avowed and the Indiana Jones game, pulling insights from the Xbox Game Showcase and debating whether these titles can meet sky-high expectations. Call of Duty Black Ops 6 gets announced.

But that's not all—brace yourself for an exploration of the shifting landscape of console gaming. From the transition woes of moving from PS4 to PS5 to the surprising resurgence of NCAA football games thanks to the NIL rule, we're here to keep you in the loop. We also shine a spotlight on Xbox Game Pass's latest additions, and how nostalgia is driving the price surge of Xbox 360 games. Our conversation takes a critical turn as we discuss the state of AAA game development, the indie game renaissance, and the broader implications for collectors and gamers alike.

Lastly, we delve into the enduring allure of legendary franchises like Borderlands and Assassin's Creed. We weigh in on Gearbox's recent ownership changes and the excitement surrounding Assassin's Creed's upcoming Japan setting. Our discussion expands to the design philosophies of open-world games, the impact of indie games on the AAA industry, and the evolving narratives within the Assassin's Creed series. Plus,

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What if one of the most anticipated PC releases of the year came with a catch that could change the way you game? This episode, we kick things off by dissecting the ramifications of God of War: Ragnarok's PC debut, which controversially requires a PSN account even for single-player mode. We break down what this means for gamers, debating the potential hit to sales and player satisfaction. Alongside, we hit up the highlights from the recent State of Play event and speculate on the buzz surrounding the upcoming Xbox Game Showcase and its potential to shake up the gaming landscape.

Next, our conversation takes a magical turn as we dive into the Kingdom Hearts series, now making its way to Steam. We reminisce about our personal favorites and the series’ intricate storyline, even touching on the quirky intersection of Kingdom Hearts with the VTuber phenomenon. But it’s not all nostalgia—our analysis extends to the crowded PvP shooter market revealed at the State of Play, questioning whether inclusivity elements in games like character pronouns might help or hinder their success.

Lastly, we tackle a medley of hot topics, from the fresh vibes of Dynasty Warriors Origins to the eerie anticipation of the Silent Hill 2 remake. We also discuss the crowded handheld gaming console market with the arrival of the Zone and reflect on the preservation of digital content and the enduring legacy of the Metroid series. Wrapping up with a nostalgic anime discussion, we cover everything from Outlaw St

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Can VR technology truly revolutionize the gaming landscape, or is it just another fleeting trend? We tackle this intriguing question and much more in our latest episode, where we unpack the most exciting announcements from the Summer Games Fest. From the Xbox game showcase and the latest in Call of Duty, to the news about PSVR2's newfound compatibility with PC, this episode is brimming with updates you won't want to miss. Plus, Brandon’s surprised by the reveal of our upcoming anime video on "Eden of the East," and I share my unexpected love for "Haikyuu: The Dumpster Battle."

We shift our conversation to the diverse world of upcoming video game releases, including a Diablo-style Lego game and the highly anticipated Lego Horizons game set for holiday 2024. Our thoughts on the Harry Potter Quidditch Championship game's graphics and the excitement surrounding Dragon Ball Z Sparking Zero's collector's edition are fully unpacked. We also explore the resurgence of vinyl records and collector's editions, discussing everything from the Armored Core 6 collector's edition to the fluctuating trends in the retro gaming market.

Our journey doesn't stop there. We reminisce about classic Cartoon Network shows and the rise of manga and anime in the West, reflecting on the nostalgic charm of our childhood favorites. We chat about the unique innovations coming out of the indie game scene and the cultural impact of Mongolian throat singing. Finally, get ready for our thoughts on the latest movie t

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What makes a college football game better than Madden? And is a black protagonist in Assassin's Creed really worth all the controversy? This week, we kick off with some lighthearted banter about Xbox, Halo Infinite, and the simple joy of taking walks. Solomon joins the chat to discuss the exciting new video game announcements from the week, including updates from the Summer Game Fest. We also dive deep into the highly anticipated return of the college football video game, now branded as College Football 24 or 25, and how it stacks up against Madden in terms of gameplay and customization.

Arcade racing, simulation games, and the ever-evolving Assassin's Creed series are on the table next, with a special focus on the latest installment, Assassin's Creed Shadows. Elon Musk's criticism of the game's black protagonist sparks a thoughtful conversation about diversity, equity, and inclusion in video game storytelling. We even touch on a medieval Japan game and the complexities of historical accuracy versus representation. Shifting gears, we reflect on the sensitive topics and freedom of speech in gaming, referencing potential remakes and controversial missions in classics like Resident Evil 5 and Call of Duty.

From gaming journalism and social media’s influence on public discourse to the nostalgia of collecting toys and action figures, our candid chat covers it all. We critique the shift towards YouTubers for trusted gaming opinions, the impact of live service models, and the enduring p

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Welcome back to The Game Junction Podcast Episode 89. Ready to unlock the secrets behind the latest Nintendo Direct announcements? Join us as we rate this stellar showcase and speculate on Nintendo's future. We'll explore why Brandon Hurles gave it a perfect 10 while Mark found it to be a solid 8.5. Discover the wealth of new titles and remasters, from the exciting new Mario Party to the long-awaited Mario & Luigi: Brothership. Even without a new 3D Mario game or hardware updates, this Direct left us buzzing with anticipation for the new 2D Zelda game and its implications for the current console generation.

Curious about the strategy behind Nintendo's franchises? We ponder the balance of luck and skill in Mario Party and examine the ever-expanding character roster of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. We'll also dive into the kart racing phenomenon and share insights on upcoming releases like "Fantasia Neo Dimension," which promises to blend classic RPG elements with modern graphics. From nostalgic reflections on beloved franchises to predictions for future titles, there's something here for every Nintendo fan.

Our passion for game preservation takes center stage as we discuss the challenges and triumphs of maintaining video game history. We highlight the importance of preserving mobile-exclusive games and rare development cartridges while celebrating the recent announcements of retro game collections and remakes, such as the Valis III collection and the Gex Trilogy. We'll also touch on

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The Game Junction Podcast Episode 90 featuring Brandon Hurles & Marky Mark is here. Capcom Announces Next Showcase to Detail Dead Rising Remaster and 2 other video games, Street Fighter movie lost its director but is announced to release in 2025, Elden Ring DLC Requirements Didn’t Stop Shadow of the Erdtree sales sold 5 million in 3 days, and discussing more about Metroid Prime 4.

 Monsterverse film, and the buzz around Dr. Disrespect. Plus, don't miss out on our insider take on the closure of the Xbox 360 store and what it means for gamers everywhere.

Journey with us into the enthralling world of Cyberpunk lore, as we unravel its intricate past and speculate on its future. We share our thoughts on Cyberpunk's bumpy video game launch and the valuable lessons gleaned from it. On another note, we dive into the Far Cry series, comparing Far Cry 5's reception to its predecessors, and discuss a curious trend where game series often peak with their third installments. Marvel fans, brace yourselves as we dissect their latest trailer, Hugh Jackman's epic return, and reflect on Disney's polarizing influence on beloved franchises.

As we traverse the shifting sands of movie theaters and distribution models, we rank major theater chains and ponder the nostalgia of movie rental services like Blockbuster. Gaming enthusiasts will appreciate our deep dive into Nintendo Switch Online, the preservation of older Pokémon games, and the implications of digital versus physical media. We top i

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The Game Junction Podcast Episode 91 featuring Brandon Hurles & Marky Mark is here. Capcom NEXT Showcase took place revealing Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster is more of a full-blown remake, Apple Vision Pro is getting controllers, Sega Confirms Sonic x Shadow Generations Is Getting A Collector's Edition, Nintendo just dropped 7 NES curios on Switch Online for the holiday weekend, Battlefield 3, 4, and Hardline Being Delisted This Month on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Sega confirms Crazy Taxi reboot is a massive online multiplayer and so much more.

What happens when fireworks, family cookouts, and unpredictable weather combine with classic movie nostalgia and quirky toy trends? This episode kicks off with personal stories from our Independence Day celebrations, then we transition to a lively discussion about the iconic "Independence Day" movie and its sequel. Find out why some of our favorite movies have inspired the most unexpected toy lines and hear our thoughts on our wardrobe staples, including those sometimes ill-fitting video game and anime shirts we love to sport.

From new anime podcasts to the much-anticipated Sonic and Shadow game, our excitement is palpable as we talk about the latest in the gaming world. We dive into the collector's edition of the new Sonic game, reminisce about past Sonic titles, and share our thoughts on upcoming releases like "Journey to the Savage Planet" and "Cricket 24." We also touch on the resurgence of NES games and their impact on the gaming commun

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The Game Junction Podcast Episode 92 featuring Brandon Hurles & Marky Mark is here. A special edition Deadpool & Wolverine special edition Xbox Series X is revealed, Nintendo Switch Emio horror is revealed to be a new Famicom Detective Club, and PlayStation makes headlines again with the PS5 Pro and PS VR2. Nintendo World Championship: NES Edition releases, Microsoft Xbox available without a console, and so much more.

What if you could predict the future of gaming? Join us as we celebrate our 92nd episode filled with fascinating discussions and thrilling news. From the latest updates on the highly anticipated Splitgate sequel set for 2025 to the intriguing possibilities of a new Bioshock game returning to its horror and steampunk roots, we cover it all. And don't miss our take on novelty gaming controllers, including a quirky Deadpool-themed design that has us all talking.

Ever wondered why over 2.2 million people shelled out extra cash for early access to College Football 25, generating over $200 million before its official launch? We'll break down the numbers and share our mixed opinions on the value of paying for early access. Plus, join us as we reminisce about the nostalgic charm of classic video games, such as PS2 sports titles and the Chibi Robo series, while eagerly anticipating its spiritual successor, Co Co Robo. We also delve into the toxic nature of Monopoly and recent disruptions caused by a major Windows update affecting industries worldwide.

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How do you feel about the trend toward digital-only game releases? On this week's episode of The Game Junction Podcast, Brandon Hurles and Marky Mark dive into this pressing issue, sparked by the announcement of the Lollipop Chainsaw Repop Collector's Edition, now available for pre-order exclusively on Limited Run Games. We express our concerns about the lack of physical copies, a move that seems to be gaining traction in the gaming industry. Could Nintendo be the last holdout for physical media in the next generation of consoles? Tune in to hear our thoughts on this evolving trend and what it might mean for gamers who cherish their physical collections.

Despite our demanding schedules this week (busy busy), we still found time to catch some exciting updates. While the Deadpool Wolverine release might be delayed, we're watching other releases and events to ensure we bring you the latest. Our weekends may be jam-packed, but we'll make time to share our impressions with you as soon as we hit the theaters. Stay connected with us across social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok for more updates, and join the conversation about the future of gaming.

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The Game Junction Podcast Episode 94 featuring Brandon Hurles and Marky Mark has a ton of gaming & pop culture news this past week, and ThunderStash Gaming joins us as a guest co-host!

How did the Game Boy revolutionize gaming, and what’s next for iconic franchises like Mario and Sonic? Join us as we celebrate the Game Boy's 35th anniversary. We’ll unravel the emotional rollercoaster of Bungie layoffs, get hyped for "Avengers: Dooms Day" starring Robert Downey Jr., and look at the latest developments in the Mario and Sonic universes. 

What’s the real impact of character design backlash in games like "Star Wars Outlaw," and how does it shape the gaming experience?  Our conversation also touches on the fragmented vision of the Star Wars sequels and the cohesive storytelling that made "The Mandalorian" a fan favorite. As we look ahead, we discuss the exciting potential of the Nintendo Switch 2, the future of PlayStation VR gaming, and the influence of shareholders on game development.

We cover everything from nostalgic GameCube memories to the evolving landscape of indie games. Listen to our thoughts on the bittersweet shutdown of fan translation sites and the critical role of modding in preserving gaming history. We also explore the challenges of balancing AAA and indie game releases, the impact of current events on game development, and the strategies for elevating the Metroid series. Whether you’re a hardcore gamer or a casual fan, this episode has something for everyone

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Ever wondered if modern gaming controllers could get any cooler? Picture this: the latest Astro Bot PS5 controller, with its interactive features and high demand. That's just the tip of the iceberg as we kick off this episode by sharing our own crazy weeks, from handling tech mishaps to balancing school life. I’m back in the classroom to level up my film career, while Brandon contemplates an adventurous move to Japan. Join us for a hearty mix of personal stories and the hottest gaming news, including a deep dive into the specs of that must-have controller.

Have you seen the new Borderlands movie? If so, you might share our disappointment. We scrutinize the film’s casting missteps and humor that misses the mark by a mile. From the miscast Lilith and Tannis to its overall failure to capture the game's spirit, we pull no punches in our review. And it’s not just about the latest disappointments; we also stroll down memory lane, reminiscing about our favorite retro gadgets like the Game Boy and iPod Classic. It’s a nostalgic ride through how gaming has transformed over the years.

But wait, there’s more! Exciting updates in the gaming industry get our full attention, from the unionization movements affecting big names like Bethesda and WB, to the jaw-dropping reveal of the Doom Anthology. We also touch on Netflix’s security breach and the buzz around Black Ops 6 Zombies Mode. Celebrate with us as we hit over 800 followers on X, and get ready for our special plans to mark our podcast mi

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Can you imagine a world where your favorite characters come to life through the magic of voice acting? This week, we pay a heartfelt tribute to Rachael Lillis, the iconic voice behind Misty and Jessie from the Pokémon anime, who recently passed away at 55. We reflect on her incredible career and share touching tributes from colleagues like Veronica Taylor. We discuss Tango Gameworks' acquisition by Xbox and significant shifts at Paramount Television Studios. Amidst the heavy news, we lighten the mood with stories of unexpected fall-like weather nostalgia.

Next, we talk Ubisoft's San Francisco studio layoffs and the controversial role AI might play in job replacement. You'll hear our take on the highs and lows of Ubisoft's game titles, from the success of "South Park: The Fractured But Whole" to the repetitive nature of recent Assassin's Creed offerings. Additionally, we dive into the impact of "X Defiant. If you're curious about pricing and specs for the anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 we talk about it!

Finally, we indulge in a treasure trove of gaming nostalgia and the latest updates. From reminiscing about limited-run physical game releases to the global rise of handheld gaming. We also discuss intriguing VR collaborations, unique gaming collectibles like S

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What happens when a fast-food giant decides to jump into the streaming wars? You won't believe the latest move by Chick-fil-A! Plus, we unpack the buzz from Gamescom, including a jaw-dropping announcement for a beloved series and the hefty grumbling among Xbox fans about the lack of exclusive titles despite Microsoft's massive investment spree. Hold on to your controllers as we also dissect Elon Musk's wild idea to rebrand Twitter to "Twitter X"—what could this mean for your social media experience?

Have you ever wondered how gaming could spread to everyone? Discover the life-changing magic of Xbox's adaptive controllers, designed to make gaming accessible for everyone, regardless of physical abilities. We also compare the new Xbox Series X models and the memory challenges of today's massive game files. With all the tech talk, you'll get the lowdown on optimizing your storage setup without breaking the bank, including a look at the cost-efficiency of SSDs and external hard drives.

Lastly, join us for a nostalgia-packed journey through gaming history, from the timeless charm of Mario games to the future of Xbox's strategy. We share our excitement for upcoming releases like Borderlands 4 and Blacksmith Wukong.  If you're into anime, we reminisce about Sword A

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What happens when the gaming industry faces a saturated MMO market and a push for unionization? Discover the behind-the-scenes turmoil as we unpack Amazon Games' cancellation of "Blue Protocol" and the ongoing union efforts at giants like Activision Blizzard. We also tackle the mixed reception of the Call of Duty Black Ops 6 beta and the latest buzz around "Star Wars Outlaws," reflecting on the broader decline in the quality of Star Wars games since Disney's acquisition.

The winter season has arrived early, but that hasn't dampened our excitement for the upcoming Sonic movie and the return of Jim Carrey as Dr. Eggman. We share our thoughts on Nintendo Direct's latest announcements, the re-emergence of retro gaming at GameStop, and the positive reception of Guilty Gear Strive.

As we look forward to the new releases from Japanese game developers, we also ponder the value of upgrading to the latest PS5 editions. We discuss the flexibility and optimization of PC gaming and the joy of modding and strategize how to manage our time with upcoming JRPGs. 

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What if paying for early access to a video game turned you into an unpaid beta tester? In our 99th episode of The Game Junction Podcast, we tackle the frustrating trend of buggy game releases, using recent flops like Black Ops 6 and Outlaws as prime examples. Join us as we share our personal experiences with these game-breaking issues and debate the problematic monetization strategies plaguing the video game industry. 

Get ready for a nostalgia trip as we dive into the iconic Castlevania series, revisiting classic titles such as Castlevania 1, Simon's Quest, and Bloodlines. We reminisce about the series' evolution from the NES to handheld consoles like the GBA and DS. Tune in to find out, as we celebrate the enduring legacy of these beloved titles. We'll also reflect on gaming commercials from the Nintendo 64 and GameCube eras and discuss the ever-changing landscape of video game preservation.

As we build anticipation for our 100th episode, we explore rumors about the next Nintendo Switch, potential Pokemon game launches, and the anticipated PlayStation 5 Pro announcement. We have a sneak peek at our milestone 100th celebration. Stay tuned and join us next week for an even bigger celebration!

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Celebrating our 100th episode of The Game Junction Podcast is an emotional rollercoaster! From the thrill of the fall season packed with new game releases to the heartwarming dedication of Mike Odyssey in organizing Indie Mania, this episode is a testament to persistence and passion. We dive into the importance of indie games in shaking up an industry often monopolized by AAA titles and discuss some of the more disheartening trends, such as microtransactions and exploitative practices.

Have you ever wondered about the broader implications of delisted games like Flappy Bird or the impact of significant layoffs at major gaming companies? And let's not forget the exciting gossip—Tony Hawk teasing an anniversary plan for his series and the potential new VR experiences that could redefine how we play. From the return of Flappy Bird to the future of PlayStation VR, there's a lot to look forward to and discuss.

We also share personal anecdotes about our journey as content creators, the highs and lows of transitioning to YouTube full-time, and the importance of continuous learning. Whether it's reminiscing about our favorite horror games, navigating the complexities of modern gaming culture, or reflecting on the nostalgic joy of physical game collections, this epis

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Why is the entire team at Annapurna Interactive walking out? Find out the real story behind this unexpected mass departure and what it means for the company's future. We kick off our episode with an explosive breakdown of the recent turmoil at Annapurna Interactive, where all 25 employees resigned en masse due to poor management. We'll speculate on their potential new projects and explore the community backlash surrounding the PlayStation Network requirement for God of War: Ragnarok's PC launch. Dive into the frustrations of PC gamers and discuss how this controversial decision might impact the game's otherwise stellar reputation.

Mark your calendars for September 26th, as we look forward to Numbskull Games' latest Kickstarter endeavor, which promises to deliver high-quality 2D indie content. We'll also reflect on the end of the Xbox Ambassador Program and share our evolving gaming habits, including a heartfelt reminiscence of playing Xbox Series X Elder Scrolls Online. 

Our final segment covers a wide array of gaming news and updates you won't want to miss. From leaked photos of the Nintendo Switch 2 to the PlayStation 30th Anniversary Collection, we'll give you the latest scoop on what's hot in the gaming world. We also share our thoughts on the upcoming

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Ever wondered what the future holds for the gaming industry and how major companies are navigating the latest trends and controversies? Tune in to this episode of the Game Junction Podcast, where we promise a deep dive into the biggest headlines and latest developments in the world of gaming. We'll start with a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Dame Maggie Smith, celebrating her memorable roles in Harry Potter and Downton Abbey, and reflecting on her incredible legacy.

Join us as we speculate on the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 and what it could mean for the gaming market, along with the buzz from the Tokyo Game Show. We'll break down the chaos of the PS5 Pro 30th Anniversary Edition pre-orders and the controversy brewing at Ubisoft France, where employees are on the brink of striking over the end of remote work. From the implications of these events on upcoming titles like Assassin's Creed to the broader impact on the industry's financial landscape, we cover it all.

Finally, we'll indulge in some nostalgia as we discuss retro gaming consoles, the challenges of playing old games on modern TVs, and the excitement surrounding upcoming game remasters like the Lunar series and a new 2D Zelda game. Whether you’re a fan of Pokémon trading, awaiting the n

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