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December 5, 2024 121 mins
In this episode, Antonius DaGamer, Super SSS Rank, and Mykale Smith are fresh off of Holiday break and dive right into a variety of gaming topics. They discuss the upcoming Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind, the potential failure of the upcoming Indiana Jones and the Great Circle game, the struggles faced by Stalker 2's development team, and concerns about the future of Mortal Kombat 1, especially regarding its sales. The fellas also critique Horizon Zero Dawn, discussing its recent developments and concerns over its lackluster appeal to younger audiences, emphasizing the importance of deep character development and coherent narratives. The discussion then branches out to a broader analysis of gaming franchises and the need for thoughtful storylines. Lastly, they reflect on the legacy of Virtua Fighter and expectations for its future, particularly focusing on gameplay mechanics and online features. Chapters 00:00 Return from Holiday Break and Intro 01:21 Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind Discussion 10:00 Indiana Jones and the Great Circle 29:48 Stalker 2: Development Challenges and Consumer Expectations 41:09 Mortal Kombat 1: Sales and Future Speculations 45:57 MK1 Gameplay Mechanics and Character Selection Issues 49:29 Storytelling and Character Development in Mortal Kombat 57:09 Potential MK1 Storylines and Character Dynamics 01:01:57 Future of Mortal Kombat and Consumer Loyalty 01:10:20 The Impact of Guest Characters on Franchise Integrity 01:22:00 Horizon Zero Dawn: A Case Study in Misalignment 01:48:03 Virtua Fighter: A Legacy Revisited #Gaming #PowerRangers #IndianaJones #Stalker2 #MortalKombat #VideoGames #GameDevelopment #GamingNews #GameReviews #GamingCommunity #MortalKombat1 #GameplayMechanics #GuestCharacters #HorizonZeroDawn #HorizonFranchise #GamingCriticism #VirtuaFighter #GamingIndustryTrends #GameAnalysis #VideoGameTrends #GamerCulture #GamingDiscussion #GamingFranchises #GamingInsights #pressstartselectpodcast #psspodcast
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