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555: Victor Lucas: The First Descendant, Zenless Zone Zero, Fragpunks, Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster, Path of the Goddess, Crossover: Roll for Initiative, Luigi’s Mansion 2, Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble, Cygni: All Guns Blazing, Watch Dogs movie

Jul 8, 2024

Victor Lucas from EPTV joins to discuss Capcom's cult classics, Watch Dogs movie adaptation, and speedrunning. They explore the challenges of game development in the 90s and focus on exciting gameplay experiences like Luigi's Mansion 2 and Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble.

02:11:29

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Quick takeaways

Luigi's Mansion 2 offers polished ghostbusting fun, while Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble delivers quirky multiplayer mini-games.

Fragpunks closed alpha introduces random modifier power-ups and strategic weapon selection in hero shooter gameplay.

Zenless Zone Zero combines action gameplay with Persona-like elements and gacha mechanics, appealing to specific players.

Overwatch 2 faces challenges from the competitive landscape, COVID-19 impact, and heightened competition in the hero shooter genre.

Deep dives

Victor Lucas' Handheld Adventures

Victor Lucas has been diving into Luigi's Mansion 2 HD, Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble, and Rocket Knight Resparked Collection on his handheld machines. Luigi's Mansion 2 HD offers a polished experience with ghostbusting fun, while Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble delivers single-player content and quirky multiplayer mini-games. Rocket Knight Resparked Collection provides a nostalgic 16-bit experience with challenging gameplay. Victor also teases Signe All Guns Blazing as a cinematic space shooter with promising visuals.

Intro

3min

Exciting Gaming Discussions and Guest Appearance by Victor Lucas

4min

Reflections on Classic Gaming Show Creation and Industry Interviews

4min

The Evolution of Game Development in the 90s and Upcoming Releases

17min

Capcom's Cult Classics and Social Media Comparison

6min

Watch Dogs Movie Anticipation and Potential

11min

Exploring Speedrunning, Video Game Communities, and News Coverage Evolution

2min

Exciting Gameplay Experiences and New Game Releases

14min

Reflections on Overwatch 2, Overwatch League Failure, and Rise of Free-to-Play Games

3min

10.

Exploring Various Free-to-Play Games

16min

11.

Exploration of Gameplay Experience and Industry Trends

21min

12.

Nostalgic Video Game Memories and Creative Gameplay

31min

13.

Nostalgia of Playing with a Power Pad for Ham Operating

2min

Jeff and Christian welcome Victor Lucas from EPTV back to the show this week to discuss the Capcom Next event, a movie adaptation for Watch Dogs, and a dog hitting a homerun at Summer Games Done Quick.

The Playlist: Luigi’s Mansion 2, Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble, Cygni: All Guns Blazing and Rocket Knight Re-Sparked collection, FragPunks closed alpha, The First Descendant, Zenless Zone Zero, Crossover: Roll for Initiative, Nintendo Labo

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