Episode #78: Luuke
Featuring: Merve The Kappa Editor: The Kappa Timestamps: 0:15 – Introduction 3:25 – Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy 30:25 – New World 49:25 – Tales of Arise 1:06:10 – Age of Empires IV 1:15:35 – The Hitman Series 1:22:40 – Evil Genius 2 1:26:10 – Deathloop 1:34:45 – Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms 1:40:00 – Golf Club Wasteland 1:47:15 – It Takes Two 1:58:25 – Upcoming Games 2:16:25 – Conclusion Download Link: https://archive.org/details/avocadogamescast_ep78 Podcast header image from Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy . Linkdump and spoiler warnings after the jump. Introduction (0:15) Aaron Rodgers admitted to being unvaccinated and taking ivermectin. (Source: NBC News) Rodgers has been dropped by Prevea Health and had his ad time cut by State Farm . (Sources: CBS Sports and New York Post) Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy (3:25) Steam store page for Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy . Steam store page for Marvel’s Avengers . Know Your Meme page on “Welcome to Die!” Clarification: While Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order was developed by Koei Tecmo’s Team Ninja, the first two games in the series were developed by Activision’s Raven Software and Vicarious Visions , respectively. (Source: Wikipedia) Correction: Square Enix president Yosuke Matsuda made his statement implying that Crystal Dynamics was the wrong fit for a games-as-a-service title in the company’s annual report, not in an interview or press conference. (Source: VGC) Correction: The Black Panther DLC for Marvel’s Avengers is called War For Wakanda . Wakanda Forever is the subtitle for the upcoming Black Panther film . (Sources: The Verge and Wikipedia) New World (30:25) Steam store page for New World . Wikipedia article on Legend of the Red Dragon . Correction: The Realm Online was originally published by Sierra On-Line, but is currently maintained by Rat Labs. Robinson Technologies is the company that made Legend of the Red Dragon . (Source: Wikipedia) Wikipedia article on EverQuest . Annabel Lee by Edgar Allan Poe . (Source: Wikisource) Official website for Genshin Impact . Tales of Arise (49:25) MINOR SPOILERS FOR TALES OF ARISE . Steam store page for Tales of Arise . Wikipedia article on Final Fantasy VI . Wikipedia article on Persona 5 . Age of Empires IV (1:06:10) Steam store page for Age of Empires IV . The Hitman Series (1:15:35) Epic Games Store page for Hitman 3 . Correction: The tutorial mission in New Zealand, “Nightcall,” is the first mission in Hitman 2 , not Hitman 3 . The first mission in Hitman 3 is “On Top of the World,” set in Dubai. (Source: Hitman Wiki on Fandom) Correction: The Chinese cyberpunk level in Hitman 3 , “End of an Era” is set in Chongqing, not Shanghai or Hong Kong. (Source: Hitman Wiki on Fandom) Evil Genius 2 (1:22:40) Steam store page for Evil Genius 2: World Domination . Deathloop (1:26:10) Steam store page for Deathloop . Reprise is the name of the ability in Deathloop that gives you two continues. (Source: Deathloop Wiki on Fandom) The new game from Dean Hall, creator of DayZ , is called Icarus . (Source: Official Icarus website) Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms (1:34:45) Steam store page for Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms . Steam store page for the “Bardic Inspirations” soundtrack . The Phantom Rabbid song from Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle . (Source: Boss Fight Database on YouTube) Golf Club Wasteland (1:40:00) Steam store page for Golf Club Wasteland . Steam store page for Golf With Your Friends . Correction: Demagog Studio , the makers of Golf Club Wasteland , are located in Belgrade, Serbia. (Source: LinkedIn) It Takes Two (1:47:15) MAJOR SPOILERS FOR A WAY OUT . Steam store page for It Takes Two . Steam store page for A Way Out . Steam store page for We Were Here . Steam store page for Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Vegas 2 . Official Nintendo page for WarioWare: Get It Together! Upcoming Games (1:58:25) Steam store page for Halo Infinite . Steam store page for Battlefield 2042 . Steam store page fo