#19 – Convention Nostalgia (ft. Mario “MarioNotBros” Piacquadio)
Episode description
This week, Mario “MarioNotBros” Piacquadio from Twitch, Youtube and the “One Big Topic” podcast joins us to share his thoughts on Iron Man VR’s demo, the latest leaked Call of Duty game, and some of his favorite convention stories.
- 00:00 – Intro
- 01:50 – Mario’s Intro
Check out Mario on Twitter @MarioNotBros as well as on twitch.tv/MarioNotBros
- 06:05 – Housekeeping
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Luis and Dan will continue to stream on their personal channels on Mondays and Tuesday evenings, respectively (twitch.tv/Chacalaca88 and twitch.tv/DanLimaOn)
- 07:15 – Games we’re playing
07:15 – Half-Life, Fortnite, Smash Remix and Super Mario Maker 2
10:30 – Iron Man VR Demo and others
17:40 – League of Legends, Death Stranding and Shadow of the Colossus
- 21:25 – COVID-19 Watch
21:25 Nintendo warns of potential software delays due to remote working via GamesIndustry.biz
- 27:00 – Top News
27:00 – This year’s Call of Duty is called Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War via Eurogamer
35:40 – Sony CEO says PS5 games will be announced ‘soon’ via IGN
44:00 – Mafia remake is a ‘complete overhaul’ of the original game via Kotaku
48:30 – Check it out! Pac-Man, the Japanese game that took over the world, turns 40 via Kotaku
50:15 – Correction: Epic denies disguising load times in Unreal Engine 5 demo via GamesIndustry.biz
52:50 – Respawn marks its ten-year anniversary with a new Vancouver studio via GamesIndustry.biz
58:15 – Extra News
- 1:04:10 – Major Releases & Updates
- 1:07:25 – Broke Gamer’s Guide
- 1:11:45 – Convention Nostalgia
Our favorite stories from events and conventions
- 1:38:40 – Sharing the Love (Mario’s Turn)
- 1:47:35 – Outro
- 1:48:20 – Animal Crossing – KK Disco [Remix] by Qumu
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