Dylan and Ashley discuss the THQ Nordic Showcase and the Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase, both of which aired in the last week, delivering new updates and game reveals.
Show Dot Points
- The hosts share their excitement for upcoming video game showcases.
- PAX preparations are discussed, highlighting early planning and travel logistics.
- THQ Nordic's showcase featured a variety of new game announcements and trailers.
- The Nintendo Direct was perceived as underwhelming compared to THQ Nordic's showcase.
- Battlefield 6's multiplayer reveal sparked cautious optimism among fans.
- The PAX 2025 Indie Showcase winners showcased a diverse range of innovative games.
- Trivia Deal stood out as a unique concept among the indie games.
- The hosts reflect on the nostalgia factor in Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 Plus 4.
- The importance of community and social interaction in gaming is emphasised.
- The episode wraps up with a call to action for listener engagement.
Hosts: Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Ciaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingo
Episode Timecodes
00:00:00 - Hello 00:01:15 - This Week On The Show 00:03:50 - THQ Nordic Showcase Recap 00:23:45 - Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase Recap 00:33:00 - Battlefield 6 Multiplayer Reveal 00:39:30 - PAX AUS Indie Showcase 2025 Winners 00:47:15 - Goodbye
Resources
- Everything Announced at the THQ Nordic 2025 Showcase - Explosion Network
- Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase July 2025: All Trailers & Announcements - Explosion Network
- Battlefield 6 Multiplayer Reveal Highlights Return of Classic Class System & Destruction - Explosion Network
- PAX AUS 2025 Indie Showcase Winners Announced - Explosion Network
- Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 Review - Explosion Network
Arcade Couch Credits:
- Music by: Dylan Blight
- Art by: Cherie Henriques
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