Gamer Geeks Episode 10: Tiny Japanese man-hands

News

• EA Confirmed SW: Battlefront 2

  • http://www.gamespot.com/articles/star-wars-battlefront-2-has-single-player-campaign/1100-6447439/

• Facebook / Oculus LOSE lawsuit against ZeniMax

  • http://www.gamespot.com/articles/500-million-awarded-to-zenimax-in-lawsuit-over-the/1100-6447478/

• Minecraft Pokemon?

  • http://kotaku.com/fan-makes-minecraft-map-into-a-60-hour-pokemon-game-1792016836

• PS4 finally getting External HDD support

  • http://kotaku.com/the-ps4-will-finally-support-external-hard-drives-1791956430

• Club Penguin going the way of the dodo

  • http://www.polygon.com/2017/1/31/14458168/club-penguin-closing

Blizzard Corner

• Upcoming Overwatch changes

  • http://kotaku.com/overwatchs-bastion-is-about-to-get-some-big-changes-1791797667

Reviews

• CJ

  • Poochy & yoshi’s wooly world (3ds demo - 60MR)

  • Hitman (PC) (60MR

  • Fire Emblem Heroes (iOS)

  • Pokemon Duel (iOS

• Raul

  • SAO Memery defrage

  • Pokemon Duel

• Delbert

  • Modded Terraria

Raul hands-on with the Nintendo Switch.

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Gamer Geeks Episode 1: I Spent $?? On A Mobile Game

News! 

Video game

• Xbox one sales up almost 1000% percent

  • http://www.gamespot.com/articles/xbox-one-sales-rise-almost-1000-in-uk-following-sl/1100-6444030/

• RUMOR: Destiny 2 headed to PC, will not support your current characters

  • http://www.gamespot.com/articles/destiny-2-headed-to-pc-may-feature-more-populated-/1100-6443976/

• No Man's Sky under investigation by the UK's advertising standards authority

  • http://www.gamespot.com/articles/no-mans-sky-being-investigated-over-misleading-adv/1100-6443994/

  • http://www.forbes.com/sites/archenemy/2016/09/30/no-mans-sky-facing-investigation/#7898364b506d

•  Bikers coming to GTA V Online October 4th

  • http://www.rockstargames.com/newswire/article/52666/gta-online-bikers-coming-october-4th

• Mafia 3 will not be made available to press prior to release October 7th

  • http://www.polygon.com/2016/9/30/13124366/mafia-3-review-time

• Twitch Prime

  • https://twitch.amazon.com/prime

• Gal Gun on Steam

  • https://www.destructoid.com/gal-gun-is-bringing-its-schoolgirl-satisfying-shenanigans-to-steam-386753.phtml

• PlayStation Plus: Free games for October

  • http://blog.us.playstation.com/2016/09/28/playstation-plus-free-games-for-october-2016/

Blizzard Corner

• Diablo 3 Season 7 ending October 14th, season 8 starts Oct. 21

  • http://www.diablofans.com/news/48828-season-7-ends-october-14th-season-8-starts-october

• Blizzard droping Battle.net name

  • https://www.engadget.com/2016/09/21/blizzard-dropping-battle-net-name/

• VP Chris Metzen Retires

  • https://www.destructoid.com/blizzard-legend-and-vp-chris-metzen-retires-from-company-386579.phtml

• Heartstone

  • Welcome Bundle

    • $4.99 for 10 Classic Packs and 1 random Class Legendary.

  • 6.1.3 Balance Change

    • http://us.battle.net/hearthstone/en/blog/20303031

CJ

• • Asdivine Chronicles (iOS)

    • Omega Quintet (PS4)

      • Throwdown: The Quest for Cards (60 MR)

Raul

• Throwdown TQR

  • Harmonia (60 MR)

    • Song of the Deep(60 MR)

Bren

• Pocket Politics

  • The Tribe (4.99 cost)

Retro review!

CJ’s Pick

• Game: DuckTales (WooHoo)

• Originally on: NES

• Year: 1989

• Genre: Platformer

  • Notes: Important note: I did this on the Ducktales Remastered on PC

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Make sure you check out our Youtube channel at www.youtube.com/geekioshow for our tabletop Gamer Geeks Video show (which will be simulcast on our Twitch channel at www.twitch.tv/geekioshow ) where I am joined by some of the coolest people and we play a different game every week, and of course we are live Sundays at 9 PM ET, 8 PM CT over at www.twitch.tv/geekioshow - where not only this show is, but also our Geek IO Show, especially on Mana Pool (our D&D 5th edition live play podcast) weeks is on Thursdays at 10 PM ET and also Raul and I (and others) do streaming most days around 6 PM ET

Gamer Geeks Beta 3

Video game

• Nintendo announces “Mario Runner” for iOS (and later Android)

  • http://kotaku.com/official-new-mario-game-announced-for-ios-1786329332

• Pokemon Go coming to apple watch

  • http://time.com/4483981/pokemon-go-apple-watch-launch/

• Friday the 13th: The Game - PAX West 2016 Trailer

  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kyx4okiitAA

  • http://www.ign.com/articles/2015/10/13/jason-returns-in-a-new-friday-the-13th-game

• Ps4 Pro

  • http://blog.us.playstation.com/2016/09/08/ps4-pro-the-ultimate-faq/

• Ps4 fallout and skyrim mods canceled (indefinite hold) bethesda points finger at sony

  • http://www.gamespot.com/articles/bethesda-blames-sony-as-ps4s-fallout-4-skyrim-mods/1100-6443447/

• InterPlay Announces Sale of Significant IP Portfolio

  • Earthworm Jim, Freespace, Giants, Kingpin, Messiah, MDK, Run Like Hell, Sacrifice, Battlechess, Clayfighter, Dark Alliance, and Descent

  • https://globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/09/07/870242/10165014/en/Interplay-Announces-Sale-of-Significant-IP-Portfolio-Wedbush-Securities-as-Strategic-Advisor.html

• Pokemon Go Plus Accessory Out September 16

  • http://kotaku.com/the-pokemon-go-plus-accessory-will-be-out-september-16-1786364730

  • http://amzn.to/2cnHT1r

Blizzard Corner

• Blizzard announces World of Warcraft 7.1 Details

  • http://www.polygon.com/2016/8/17/12525054/world-of-warcraft-legion-return-to-karazhan-patch-7-1-content-announcement-trailer

• World of Warcraft: Legion Companion app

  • http://www.digitaltrends.com/gaming/blizzard-world-of-warfare-companion-app/

• Overwatch Season 2 of competitive Play

  • https://playoverwatch.com/en-us/blog/20271526

Board, Tabletop & Card games

• Newest Magic: The Gathering set, Kaladesh, pre-release announced for September 24-25, releases on September 30

  • http://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/feature/kaladesh-packaging-promos-and-planeswalker-decks-2016-09-06

• Originz Kickstarter is live

  • https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/flavorfaction/originz-the-superpowered-card-game

  • http://eepurl.com/cebw9L

That’s it for the news, now another quick word from our sponsors, and we’ll move into our reviews segment!

Reviews/What we’re playing

• CJ
• Storm King’s Thunder (book)
• World of Warcraft: Legion
• Atelier Escha & Logy Plus (Vita)
• Raul
• There is only Legion
• Legion app
• Bren
• The Forest
• This is the Police
• Disco Dave (60Min Review)

Retro review!

Week 2: Brenden’s  pick

Fallout, PC, 1997, Role-Playing

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