October 17, 2021

Hey gang, and thanks for joining us once again. On this all-new episode of The Arcade, we start things off with two Ludicrous Leadoffs. First up, we cover already traveled ground as once again, somebody on a message board has leaked classified military documents to try and win an argument on the internet. In the second Ludicrous Leadoffs, we discuss being able to buy games for the Intellivision Amico, even though the system itself isn’t even close to being released. With the opening ludicrousness out of the way, we move into the more meaty news, which has us talking about Nintendo. To start, we discuss Nintendo’s plans for a paid DLC pack for Animal Crossing: New Horizons, followed by the newly announced plans and prices for the Switch Online +Expansion Pass. In other Nintendo news from afar, we let you in on which other franchise has been announced as joining Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios in Japan. Elsewhere in the gaming world, we touch on System Shock being turned into a TV series, and when you’ll be able to order an Xbox Series X mini-fridge. In our Blast From The Past segment, we mark the 10th anniversary of Skylander’s: Spyro’s Adventure, as well as the 40th anniversary of Sam Raimi and Bruce Campbell's horror movie, The Evil Dead. Continue reading →