Archive for November 28, 2018

| November 28, 2018
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SMYN Ultimate | Episode 24: The Game Has Been Leaked

Your weekly weekend podcasting source recaps the biggest news in anticipation of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Youko returns with Super, TonyTH, and guest Matt Zawodniak from Nintendo World Report to discuss Super Smash Bros. Ultimate being fully leaked with a spoiler-free discussion, an embargo lifting on press event materials, possibilities of a day one patch with new modes, Vergeben comments on missing Minecraft content, a music update from the original Mario composer, PAC-LAND rounds up this week’s Smash Blog updates, and a question from DVD Smith about the WTF characters we would most like to see in the future

SMYN Ultimate | Episode 24: The Game Has Been Leaked [ 1:26:21 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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(3:22) HELLO, MATT!

(7:31) TOP SMASH STORIES
• (7:37) Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has been leaked
• (40:03) Embargo lifts on press event materials
• (46:23) Day One patch with a couple modes might be coming
• (49:23) Vergeben comments on missing Minecraft content

(54:54) SMASH BLOG UPDATES
• (55:08) Robin
• (57:50) Guile Assist Trophy
• (59:40) King Bowser
• (1:01:48) Zelda
• (1:06:52) PAC-LAND
• (1:08:27) Chef Kawasaki

(1:10:13) MAILTIME
• (1:10:39) DVD Smith: “Who is your favorite ‘WTF’ character in Smash, and who would be your crazy out-of-the-blue choice to be a part of DLC or the next game?”

(1:15:31) PLAYING
• (1:15:35) Matt: Starlink: Battle for Atlas, SOULCALIBUR VI, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege
• (1:19:40) Super: Hollow Knight
• (1:20:57) Tony: Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu!
• (1:22:17) Youko: Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee!

(1:23:31) OUTRO
• Youko on Twitter
• Super on Twitter
• Tony on Twitter – Middle Ground Comics
• Matt on Twitter – Smashterpieces – Nintendo World Report
• Show Me Your News on Twitter – SMYN Discord

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| November 22, 2018
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SMYN Ultimate | Episode 23: Let’s Go Gold with Megami33

Your weekly weekend podcasting source recaps the biggest news in anticipation of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Youko returns with Super, TonyTH, and guest Corinne “Megami33” Sudberg to discuss Super Smash Bros. Ultimate going gold, initial impressions of Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu/Eevee, the continuation of the Banner Alive trailer music mash-up meme, Black Friday deals for Nintendo Switch, a music update that tries to tame Splatoon’s energy, Pokémon Stadium rounds up this week’s Smash Blog updates, and a question about our favorite Pokémon bosses (Gym Leaders, Champions, etc.)

SMYN Ultimate | Episode 23: Let's Go Gold with Megami33 [ 1:34:34 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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(2:17) HELLO, MEGAMI33!

(5:41) TOP SMASH STORIES
• (6:48) Super Smash Bros. Ultimate goes GOLD
• (8:52) The Banner Alive trailer gets music mash-ups
• (12:50) Black Friday deals for Nintendo Switch

(18:18) SMASH BLOG UPDATES
• (18:39) Little Mac
• (22:29) Seaskape
• (26:18) Pokémon Stadium
• (30:49) Akira
• (34:07) Spirits
• (37:45) Meta Knight

(40:35) PIKACHU/EEVEE CHAT LET’S GOOOOOO

(1:18:39) MAILTIME
• (1:19:05) sa r dran 24: “Out of all the new characters in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, which one are you most excited to play as?”
• (1:22:07) Sass Factory: “Considering your favorite Pokemon is Raichu, do you prefer the original version or the Alolan version and why?‏”
• (1:23:48) AE_Double: “Who is objectively the best Pokémon and why do you all agree that it’s Heracross? Also favourite Gym Leaders/Trial Captains/Elite Four/Champions/Frontier Brains/etc.”

(1:33:20) OUTRO
• Youko on Twitter – Rhymes With Asia
• Super on Twitter
• Tony on Twitter – Middle Ground Comics
• Corinne on Twitter – Megami33 on YouTube – Megami33 on Patreon
• Show Me Your News on Twitter – SMYN Discord

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| November 15, 2018
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SMYN Ultimate | Episode 22: The Banner Comes Alive

Your weekly weekend podcasting source recaps the biggest news in anticipation of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Youko returns with Super and TonyTH to discuss the direct-feed YouTube matches from demos and livestreams, the banner comes alive in a meme-worthy animation, Sakurai confirms that Nintendo has selected the five DLC characters, all alternate costumes have been confirmed, a music update that brings the best theme to go with everything, a trifecta of Spirits posts rounds up this week’s Smash Blog updates, and questions from Grimace the Minace and Megalatino000 about 0% chance characters as DLC and platform fighting game features that Smash could still adapt

SMYN Ultimate | Episode 22: The Banner Comes Alive [ 1:28:28 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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(1:45) TOP SMASH STORIES
• (1:50) Sakurai comments how Nintendo has chosen DLC characters, also STOP ASKING
• (12:47) Mirrors of direct feed matches from demos/livestreams
• (17:10) Alternate costumes listed on SSBWiki
• (22:08) Classic Mode difficulty changes and matches are character-customized
• (25:17) Fans compiling music track list on Smashboards
• (27:48) Game & Watch Native American animation will be removed
• (33:18) Sakurai’s 10-year-old comment about manga characters
• (37:11) 8Bitdo Gbros. Wireless Adapter for Switch
• (39:41) COMMERCIALS: “One More Game” live-action and Banner Alive CG animated

(45:26) SMASH BLOG UPDATES
• (45:50) Ken
• (48:51) Spring Man
• (51:20) Guile Stage
• (54:10) Spirits Pt. 1
• (57:24) Spirits Pt. 2
• (58:52) Spirits Pt. 3
• (1:02:39) Olimar
• (1:05:47) Yuri Kozukata

(1:09:17) MAILTIME
• (1:09:44) Grimace the Minace: “Which character (besides Goku) that you truly believe has zero chance of being playable would you be most excited to see as DLC?”
• (1:15:57) Megalatino000: “Have any of you played any non-Nintendo platform fighter / Smash clones (not including mods to Smash) and is there anything from them (not just characters) you wish Smash would add?”

(1:18:50) PLAYING
• (1:18:54) Super: The Jackbox Party Pack 5, Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze, Super Mario Odyssey, Hollow Knight, Sonic Adventure
• (1:20:41) Youko: Assassin’s Creed Odyssey (PLATINUM), Red Dead Redemption II, The Jackbox Party Pack 5
• (1:24:24) TonyTH: Super Mario Odyssey

(1:27:23) OUTRO
• Youko on Twitter – The PowerSwitch
• Super on Twitter
• Tony on Twitter – Middle Ground Comics
• Show Me Your News on Twitter – SMYN Discord

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| November 6, 2018
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SMYN Ultimate | Episode 21: Final Smash Direct Analysis

Your weekly weekend podcasting source recaps the biggest news in anticipation of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Youko returns with Super and TonyTH to discuss the final Smash Direct and the Ultimate character roster, if we believed in the Box Theory or the Grinch Leak, World of Light’s succession to Subspace Emissary, the Spirits mode’s puzzling presentation, and a question from Dwight about our initial DLC character predictions

SMYN Ultimate | Episode 21: Final Smash Direct Analysis [ 2:00:50 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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(2:22) FINAL SMASH DIRECT BREAKDOWN
• (8:36) Ken & Incineroar
• (17:52) Character Select Screen
• (19:48) amiibo
• (20:29) Spirits
• (34:02) Online Play
• (43:51) Assist Trophies
• (54:32) Other Features
• (57:39) Options
• (1:01:50) Mii Fighter Costumes
• (1:03:20) DLC
• (1:30:22) Piranha Plant
• (1:35:54) World of Light

(1:46:08) SMASH BLOG UPDATES
• (1:46:24) Zero Suit Samus
• (1:48:02) Living Room
• (1:49:25) Rosalina & Luma
• (1:51:16) Klaptrap
• (1:52:07) Post-Direct Updates
• (1:52:32) Battle! Wild Pokémon
• (1:55:48) Incineroar

(1:10:00) MAILTIME
• (1:10:23) Dwight: “What would you like to see in the first year of post release support for Ultimate? What would be your ideal DLC character and stage list?”

(1:58:05) PLAYING
• (1:58:06) Super: Hollow Knight
• (1:58:21) Youko: Red Dead Redemption II
• (1:58:53) TonyTH: Marvel’s Spider-Man – Black Cat DLC, Deltarune

(1:59:31) OUTRO
• Youko on Twitter – The PowerSwitch
• Super on Twitter
• Tony on Twitter – Middle Ground Comics
• Show Me Your News on Twitter – SMYN Discord

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