Mike Jones Minute-Con 10/27/25

Halo is evolving for its 25th anniversary and we'll see Super Mario on Thanksgiving! Find out what's up in the #MikeJonesMinuteCon.

Episode Transcript

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It's about time. Halo will finally be available on PlayStation
and it will stay on Xbox in PC as well
for its twenty fifth anniversary next year. Halo Campaign Evolved
is coming, a remake of the original game Combat Evolved
from two thousand and one. It will have updating graphics
and gameplay using the Unreal Engine five, and the goal
is to have an entry point for new players while

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honoring the legacy of the original. For longtime fans, you
know that Halo Campaign Evolved will be one of the
biggest must play games of twenty twenty six. Another video
game anniversary is happening for Mario. The original Super Mario
Brothers came out forty years ago. There have been big
announcements already with games and the movie next year and
now at new Mario balloon will be a part of

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the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade. He's gonna have to eat
a lot of magic mushrooms on Thanksgiving morning to get
to parade size, as the Mario balloon will be fifty
one feet long, thirty seven feet wide and forty three
feet tall. Mam Mama. Get your daily pop culture run
down around four point fifty every weekday with the Mike
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