IGN UK Podcast 734: Suicide Squad and Dale's Big Plane Story
Feb 2, 2024
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Cardy and Jesse are disappointed with Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League. Dale shares a funny plane mishap story. They have strong thoughts on Sony's State of Play and the Death Stranding 2 trailer. They discuss impressive game trailers, nostalgia for British game shows, and funny moments in Indiana Jones movies.
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Quick takeaways
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League received mixed disappointment from Cardy and Jesse on the IGN UK Podcast.
The State of Play event featured exciting game announcements including Death Stranding 2, 'Judas', and a Silent Hill remake with mixed reactions from fans.
The Indiana Jones movies, particularly The Last Crusade, are known for their humor and memorable funny moments amidst the action-packed adventures.
Deep dives
Death Stranding 2 Revealed in Nine-Minute Trailer
The trailer for Death Stranding 2 was showcased at the State of Play event, offering a glimpse of the game's stunning graphics and unique gameplay mechanics. The sequel promises more action and a larger, more engaging world. Fans of the first game will be pleased to see the return of familiar characters, as well as the addition of new ones. The trailer also hinted at exciting new features, such as a guitar battle and a mysterious puppet character. Overall, Death Stranding 2 looks to be a highly anticipated release that will push the boundaries of storytelling in gaming.
Ken Levine's New Game 'Judas' Looks Promising
Ken Levine, the acclaimed creator of the Bioshock series, showcased a new game called 'Judas' at the State of Play event. The game promises an immersive story-driven experience where players' decisions shape the narrative. The trailer showcased stunning visuals and a unique world filled with interesting characters and conflicts. 'Judas' appears to be a highly ambitious project that will offer players a truly memorable gaming experience.
Silent Hill Remake Trailer Receives Mixed Reactions
During the State of Play event, a trailer for the Silent Hill remake was released, showcasing gameplay and combat elements. The trailer received mixed reactions, with some fans expressing concerns about the direction of the game. While the combat appeared solid, many fans were hoping for a stronger focus on the moody atmosphere and storytelling aspects that the Silent Hill series is known for. Despite the mixed reactions, the Silent Hill remake still has the potential to offer an engaging and thrilling horror experience.
Other Highlights from the State of Play Event
In addition to the major announcements, the State of Play event also showcased other noteworthy games. 'Death Stranding 2' offered a unique gameplay experience with stunning visuals and exciting new features. Ken Levine's new game 'Judas' showed promise with its ambitious narrative-driven gameplay. The trailer for the Silent Hill remake received mixed reactions, with some fans hoping for a stronger focus on atmosphere and storytelling. Overall, the State of Play event was filled with exciting and promising game announcements.
Fond Memories of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
One of the favorite moments in the Indiana Jones series is from The Last Crusade when Henry Jones, played by Sean Connery, calls his son Indiana, prompting Indy to realize that he doesn't need the Grail after all. The love of his father is a greater reward than any worldly treasure.
Humorous Moments in the Indiana Jones Films
The Indiana Jones movies, particularly The Last Crusade, are known for their humor. One memorable funny moment is when Indiana foils Hitler's plans by signing autographs on his way out. There are other slapstick moments throughout the series that add to the comedic experience amidst the action-packed adventures.
Cardy and Jesse have played Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League and both equally share their disappointment. Dale has been on a WWE adventure which resulted in a strange plane story, and all three boys have some strong thoughts on Sony's recent State of Play, especially that mad 9 minutes of Death Stranding 2 On the Beach.