This week on the podcast, the hosts dive into Dragon's Dogma 2, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Helldivers 2, Unicorn Overlord, Balatro, and Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth. They also play Video Game 20 Questions, making for a fun and exciting episode!
Discussion on upcoming game releases like Dragon's Dogma 2 and Helldivers 2
Exploration of the history and impact of Nintendo in the video game industry
Analysis of pixel art in classic games and their visual charm
Deep dives
The Evolution of Arcade Games
Explore the history of arcade games from the 70s to early 2000s through 'Arcade Fever' and 'Supercade' books, delving into the visual aesthetic and nostalgia of classic titles.
The Influence of Nintendo on the Gaming Industry
Discover how Nintendo conquered the world of video games in 'Game Over' book, detailing their journey from a card company to dominating the home console market with iconic releases like Donkey Kong and the NES.
Exploring Classic Video Game Art
Dive into the pixel art of iconic video games with 'Arcade Fever' and 'FF dot books, showcasing the visual charm and innovation of titles like Pac-Man, Final Fantasy, and Super Metroid.
Kirby and the Forgotten Land: A Family Favorite
Kirby and the Forgotten Land is a beloved game recommended by a young fan named Lucas (Luke) for Video Game 20 Questions. The game's appeal lies in its engaging gameplay that Lucas enjoys playing with his family. With hints dropped during the questioning round, the team eventually unravels the identity of the game, showcasing Luke's knack for picking challenging games for the segment.
Exploring Feminism and Women's Experiences
Thread the Needle, a podcast hosted by Donna Schill, delves into the multifaceted world of feminism during Women's History Month. In Season 2, the podcast discusses real-life experiences and perspectives on feminism, tackling diverse topics such as self-discovery through divorce, navigating call-out culture, redefining masculinity, and exploring the decline in girls' confidence during preteens. Guests like Stephanie Coontz, April White, and Loretta Ross bring valuable insights to the conversations, enriching the exploration of feminism in contemporary society.
Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, and Justin Davis -- are discussing Dragon's Dogma 2, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Helldivers 2, Unicorn Overlord, Balatro, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.