Ep. 292 - Multiball, Multiball, Multiball! with Dan McQuade

Defector editor and co-founder Dan McQuade joins the panel to cover Summer Game Fest, the Apple Face Computer, and Avenders Engersgame. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Tim Rogers, Brandon Sheffield, and Dan McQuade. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman.
Questions this week:

Anything at Summer Game Fest or the Xbox panel look cool? (04:42)
Dan McQuade asks: How have people reacted to the new Final Fantasy? (16:43)
Brandon, what game is Necrosoft going to make for the Apple Face Computer? (22:37)
If you had the power to change any rule in any sport, how would you use it? (34:35)
PersonalMatthew asks: Should developers always support button remapping? (42:38)
Are there any true video game stories that could be made into movies? (53:53)

LIGHTNING ROUND: GameFAQ&As: Madden (01:07:27)
Recommendations and Outro (01:14:57)
A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED:


Summer Game Fest


Xbox Games Showcase 2023


FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH


Marvel’s Spider-Man 2


Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown


Mortal Kombat 1


Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 3 WILDS


Sonic Superstars


Sonic the Hedgehog 4 series


Knuckles’ Chaotix


Sonic Mania


Sonic Frontiers


Final Fantasy XV


Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name


Yakuza / Ryū ga Gotoku series


Toshihiro Nagoshi


Judgment / Judge Eyes series


E3


Oʻahu


Twisted Metal


Twisted Metal series


Samoa Joe


The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom


Final Fantasy series


Final Fantasy XVI


Square Millennium Event:: Final Fantasy IX, X, and XI Revealed


Triangle Strategy


Harvestella


Hitman III


Square Enix sells off Tomb Raider, Deus Ex IPs and the studios behind them


Forspoken


Necrosoft Games


Apple Vision Pro


Demonschool


Elden Ring


I Am Rich


Project Milo


The Jackbox Party Pack


Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes


EVE: Valkyrie


Oh, Deer!


Google Glass


Google Stadia


Formula One


Deadspin


Kotaku


Who’s on First?


Savannah Bananas


Multiball


Atari Jaguar


GameCube


The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker


TurboGrafx-16


The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword


Legend of Zelda series


Super Metroid


Gran Turismo series


GRAN TURISMO - Official Trailer


Gamer (2009)


The Wizard (1989)


Super Mario Bros. 3


Nintendo World Championships


Early Edition


Madden series


Street Fighter series


NASCAR officially bans driver’s GameCube-inspired ‘wall ride’ stunt


Tetris


Tetris (2023)


Tetris - From Russia with Love


Black Bird


Ender’s Game


Avengers: Endgame (2019)


8-Bit Christmas (2021)


Free Guy (2021)


Boku no Natsuyasumi


The Wrestler (2008)


Dark Souls


Recommendations:
Brandon: Save your game when playing old games, Derry Girls season 3, Yuyoyuppe’s SICK EP, Utsu-P’s song Ga
Dan: Defector, @dhm on twitter, @danmcquade on instagram
Tim: Defector
Jaffe: Detroiters (esper also recommends this)
The Show Collectively: Tetris: From Russia with Love
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