Pocketoid 176: Mini Motor Racing X, Super Punch Patrol, Takeshi and Hiroshi, and more!

In this episode of Pocketoid:

•  Ubisoft bad!
•  We do a drink.
•  Hyrule Warriors is back babyyy!
•  Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2 is the best remake of the year!
•  Left for Dead 2 has some uhhhhh mods
•  Spiritfarer is STILL amazing, important, and extremely good.
•  Mr. Driller: DrillLand is a great little arcade game you should play!
•  Takeshi and Hiroshi is a cute little stop-motion game about family!
•  Jordan gives his hot impressions of Ratchet & Clank.
•  Pocky & Rocky is back babyyy!
•  Super Punch Patrol is a fun, if straightforward, little beat em' up!
•  Mini Motor Racing X is a fantastic arcade racer with a TON of content both old and new!
•  Weird games we played at the dentist.
•  See you next week!

Intro: Time Trials - Hyper Potions
Outro: Hut By The River (Pokemon Snap) - Sound Market

Pocketoid 175: Spiritfarer, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2, Raji, Mario 35th, and more!

In this episode of Pocketoid:

•  Guest appearance by Addison's neighbor mowing his lawn!
•  Nintendo sure does like to do a Nintendo!
•  Paper Mario: The Origami King is still great!
•  Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2 is the best remake of the year!
•  PlayStation 2 still good.
•  Raji is a beautiful little game that I like!
•  Spiritfarer is amazing, important, and extremely good.
•  We recap Nintendo's Mario 35th Anniversary announcements!
•  Enjoy the episode guys!

Intro: Time Trials - Hyper Potions
Outro: Hut By The River (Pokemon Snap) - Sound Market

Pocketoid 174: Windbound, A Short Hike, Lonely Mountains: Downhill, and more!

In this episode of Pocketoid:

•  We lost a bunch of episodes horrayyyyy!!
•  Turrican is the Gamescom Pocketoid Best of Show!
•  The PlayStation 2 is good.
•  Nintendo did a bunch of stuff and we don't have time to talk about it all, but MAN THAT WAS A GOOD INDIE WORLD!!
•  Deep Rock Galactic is our favorite 2002 LEGO series!
•  A Short Hike is some excellent, wholesome fun!
•  Lonely Mountains: Downhill is the most relaxing and also infuriating biking game of 2020!
•  Windbound shows us how to survive the breath of the wild!
•  Hey you ever played Gungrave? Play Gungrave.
•  Taco Bell Presents: Baja Blasters 64!
•  It's good to finally have an episode for you guys! Enjoy!

Intro: Time Trials - Hyper Potions
Outro: Hut By The River (Pokemon Snap) - Sound Market

Pocketoid 173: Panzer Paladin, Carrion, Paper Mario: The Origami King, and more!

In this episode of Pocketoid:

•  Sorry if this episode is a bit of bummer guys. We had just gotten some really hard news (in addition to... everything) but we did our best!
•  106.5 The GUNK!
•  The Nintendo Wii is good enough.
•  SHIN MEGAMI TENSEIIIII
•  Panzer Paladin is awesome game about robot best friends and lots of swords!
•  Addison continues his Halo saga.
•  We discuss the Xbox Series X reveal!
•  Addison sells a bunch of games he never needed.
•  Some quick impressions of Paper Mario: The Origami King!
•  Carrion will make you into more of a monster than you already are!
•  Summer games we done quick!
•  Enjoy friends!

Intro: Time Trials - Hyper Potions
Outro: Hut By The River (Pokemon Snap) - Sound Market

Pocketoid 172: Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town, Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2, and more!

In this episode of Pocketoid:

•  Double Depression, coming to a Sega Master System near you!
•  Deadly Premonition Origins sure is a freaking video game.
•  Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town is a lovely remake of a classic farming game!
•  Metroid: Samus Returns is quickly becoming the most underappreciated Metroid game.
•  Star Wars: Episode I Racer continues to be the best dumb game of 2020.
•  We could use more shooters like Call of Juarez: Gunslinger.
•  Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2 is worthy follow-up to one of the Switch's best games!
•  Lots of Paper Mario hot takes in this week's Q&A
•  Hope you guys enjoy!

Intro: Time Trials - Hyper Potions - GameChops
Outro: One For Kapp'n - Grimecraft x Maxo - GameChops

Pocketoid 171: CrossCode, Project Warlock, and more!

In this episode of Pocketoid:

•  There sure is a lot of good anime right now!
•  Phantasy Star IV is still a fantastic RPG!
•  Addison was right all along, WarioWare Gold is an essnetial 3DS game!
•  Project Warlock is another great retro FPS for the Switch!
•  Damascus Gear Operation Osaka is a mech Diablo-like and sometimes that's enough.
•  Animal Crossing: New Horizons gets its first summer update!
•  CrossCode is a gorgeous, if a little overstuffed, action RPG!
•  Star Wars: Episode I Racer continues to be dumb and great.
•  Super Mario RPG is still great!
•  Addison gives his impressions of Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town!

Be sure to check out CrossCode's physical release, which can be pre-ordered at https://crosscode.inin.games/

Intro: Time Trials - Hyper Potions - GameChops
Outro: One For Kapp'n - Grimecraft x Maxo - GameChops

Pocketoid 170: Summer in Mara, Star Wars: Episode 1 Racer, Darius Cozmic Collection Arcade, and more!

In this episode of Pocketoid:

•  New Pokemon Snap is a video game title!
•  Stop killing dogs in video games!
•  Star Wars Battlefront 2 is a good game now! Who knew!
•  Sunset Riders is now on the Switch and everyone should have it!
•  Pokemon Sword and Shield: The Isle of Armor is here!
•  Lots of new Pokemon news!
•  Star Wars: Episode I Racer is the definitive release of a dumb, great video game!
•  Summer in Mara is a wholesome farming sim with a GameCube vibe!
•  Persona 3 Portable is still great and needs another release!
•  Jordan is still playing retro games! And repairing them!
•  Mark of the Ninja Remastered is the best stealth game on the Switch!
•  Project Warlock is yet another fantastic 90s style FPS for the Switch!
•  Darius Cozmic Collection Arcade is a great, if expensive, collection of retro shooters!
•  New Pokemon Snap needs interdimensional photography.
•  Please consider donating to our local Black Lives Matter organizers, Joplin For Justice! 

Intro: Time Trials - Hyper Potions - GameChops
Outro: One For Kapp'n - Grimecraft x Maxo - GameChops

Pocketoid 169: Xenoblade: Definitive Edition, Clubhouse Games, Shantae and the Seven Sirens, Atomicrops, and more!

In this episode of Pocketoid:

•  Black lives matter so act like it.
•  Your boys are official traitors to America.
•  Jordan beat some retro games like Super Metroid, Doom 64, and Arcana!
•  It's summer in Animal Crossing: New Horizons!
•  The itch.io Racial Justice Bundle is the greatest and most important sale in video game history and we talk about some games in it!
•  Clubhouse Games is the best way to kick your friend's ass in Connect 4 online! 
•  Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition remasters the Wii's best JRPG!
•  Atomicrops is here so kick murder some mutant carrots!
•  Shantae and the Seven Sirens is another step up for the incredible series!
•  Addison makes the outro joke!
•  Please consider donating to our local Black Lives Matter organizers, Joplin For Justice! 

Intro: Time Trials - Hyper Potions - GameChops
Outro: One For Kapp'n - Grimecraft x Maxo - GameChops

Pocketoid 168: Jet Lancer, Dread Nautical, Project Diva Mega Mix, and more!

In this episode of Pocketoid:

•  Just dads doing their best.
•  Discord's new video chat options are VERY good lmao.
•  The Panzer Dragoon remake got a neat update!
•  Animal Crossing: New Horizons celebrates Museum Day!
•  Hatsune Miku: Project Diva Mega Mix certainly is a title for a video game.
•  Jet Lancer brings 2D dog-fighting to the Nintendo Switch with a side of talking cats!
•  Our Ion Fury review gets a frame rate update.
•  Satazius Next is a great horizontal shooter at a great price!
•  Dread Nautical adds a lot of charm to its survival horror and SRPG influences!
•  Let Addison get drunk in Animal Crossing!

Intro: Time Trials - Hyper Potions - GameChops
Outro: One For Kapp'n - Grimecraft x Maxo - GameChops

Pocketoid 167: Ion Fury, Slayin 2, Task Force Kampas, and more!

In this episode of Pocketoid:

•  Audio issues caused a delay this week, but we're here!
•  Animal Crossing: New Horizons is just a permanent part of our lives now.
•  Addison has just been watching X-Play episodes on YouTube like a goober.
•  Jordan got too drunk and played a bunch of video games for your entertainment.
•  Task Force Kampas is a little tough-as-nails pick up and play shoot em up!
•  Slayin 2 is a great follow up to a great indie game!
•  Ion Fury kicks a whole lot of ass.
•  We take some time out to talk about a bit of controversy.
•  Japanese and Western video games are both bad in their own special ways!
•  Mommies!

Intro: Time Trials - Hyper Potions - GameChops
Outro: One For Kapp'n - Grimecraft x Maxo - GameChops

Pocketoid 166: Streets of Rage 4 and more!

In this episode of Pocketoid:

•  Your dad is gonna be a Dad!
•  Animal Crossing: New Horizons continues to be a love/anxiety affair.
•  Final Fantasy VII Remake still continues to delight and surprise.
•  Metal Slug is good and you should play it more.
•  Streets of Rage 4 is the kind of game we do this show for.
•  Dragon's Dogma is still stupid and still wonderful.
•  Gun Crazy is a fun, cheap Treasure like game!
•  Slayin 2 is a great follow up to a great indie game!
•  Gamers are oppressed, because we can't buy Muscle March anywhere legally.
•  Why ARE those streets so full of rage??

Intro: Bubblegum K.K. (Remix) - Qumu
Outro: One For Kapp'n - Grimecraft x Maxo - GameChops

Pocketoid 165: Final Fantasy VII Remake and Animal Crossing/Maker Maker 2 updates!

In this episode of Pocketoid:

•  Your boys are back and kinda sad so please be nice!
•  Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection is the cheapest way to kick your friend's ass.
•  Animal Crossing: New Horizons is still just where we live now.
•  Addison is on the Picross train as always.
•  Addison is playing Final Fantasy VII Remake and Jordan has a lot of opinions.
•  Mario Maker 2 has a big new update!
•  Animal Crossing: New Horizons has a big new update!
•  We cover the eShop's upcoming releases!
•  The Xbox handheld that never was (but pretty much was because it just would have been the Nvidia Shield).

Intro: Bubblegum K.K. (Remix) - Qumu
Outro: One For Kapp'n - Grimecraft x Maxo - GameChops

Pocketoid 164: Flip Grip creator Mike Choi Part 2: Peripherals and Accessories!

In this episode of Pocketoid:

•  We are joined by designer, hacker, musician, and Flip Grip creator Mike Choi!
•  The Airflo controller finally gets its day.
•  Kids today will never understand the Game Gear TV Tuner.
•  Is the Super Game Boy a console or a peripheral? 
•  We all sell our Poke' Walkers for a million dollars.
•  Bring back the Game Shark PLEASE.
•  Nintendo Labo is going to save the world.
•  Lego Mario is going to burn the world down.
•  The Nintendo Switch is kind of the peripheral dream!
•  Thank you so much to Mike once again! Go check out the Flip Grip, one of our FAVORITE peripherals!

Intro: Bubblegum K.K. (Remix) - Qumu
Outro: One For Kapp'n - Grimecraft x Maxo - GameChops