Episode 2 – Alex and Jon are back and do a deep dive into the crazy reveal of the Playstation 5 logo (4:05), talk about the potential changes that gaming’s next-gen could have (5:25), reflect on the evolution of Nintendo Direct (9:25), give their impressions on the Pokemon Direct (15:38), argue about whether or not “escort missions” are worse than “trailing missions” (36:51), deliberate on whether or not Hideo Kojima is as great as we think we he is (41:05), perfectly segue into recapping some of the Golden Globe Awards (47:57), bring it around town to talk about stories in fighting games (1:06:09), and go into multiple/true endings in gaming (1:14:20).
Intro song: A Fifth of Beethoven – Walter Murphy