Pocketoid 193: Chicory, Loop Hero, Monster Rancher 1&2, Toem, and MUCH more!

In this episode of Pocketoid:

•  The boys have had a BIG delay due to health issues, but now we're back!
•  Most of this episode is catch up for the remainder of 2021. Lots of great stuff!
•  The boys bough too many games omg.
•  Addison discusses Pokemon: Brilliant Diamond!
•  Addison has been playing Paper Mario via Nintendo Switch Online!
•  Addison and Jordan are LOVING Shin Megami Tensei V!
•  Addison reviews Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX!
•  Addison reviews Chicory: A Colorful Tale!
•  Jordan bought a PC Engine!
•  Jordan bought a bunch of light guns!
•  The boys discuss the new Animal Crossing: New Horizons DLC a bit more!
•  Jordan has been playing a lot of Animal Crossing for the GameCube!
•  Jordan gives his impressions of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2!
•  Jordan forgets that he already reviewed Dusk!
•  Jordan gives his impressions of Subnautica!
•  Jordan gives his impressions of Riverbond!
•  Jordan reviews Luna's Fishing Garden!
•  Jordan reviews Toem!
•  Addison remembers to review Loop Hero!
•  We answer your lovely questions that are now mostly out of season. Sorry about that!
• Our next episode will be our Game of the Year 2021 awards so don't miss it!

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

Pocketoid 192: Unpacking, Dusk, Pikmin Bloom, and more!

In this episode of Pocketoid:

•  The boys went to a wrestle and the arcade!
•  We top off a few of the Halloween games we wrapped October up with!
•  Jordan had to restart his Animal Crossing: New Horizons island...
•  Jordan reviews the awesome new boomer shooter, Dusk!
•  Addison's been playing some more Metroid Dread!
•  Addison gives his impressions of Mario Party Superstars!
•  Addison kinda reviews Pikmin Bloom!
•  The boys discuss the new Animal Crossing: New Horizons DLC!
•  Addison and Jordan review Unpacking!
•  My notes here just say "Jojo's Big Honka" and I have no idea what that could possibly mean, but I'm so sorry.
•  Sorry this episode was late, we had a lot of technical issues with it. Enjoy!

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

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

Pocketoid 163: Flip Grip creator Mike Choi Part 1: Animal Crossing and Flip Grip's Creation!

In this episode of Pocketoid:

•  We are joined by designer, hacker, musician, and Flip Grip creator Mike Choi!
•  Animal Crossing: New Horizons is getting us out of bed everyday.
•  Mike Choi doesn't timeskip and neither should you.
•  Our favorite and least favorite villagers and the struggle to get them.
•  This goofy game is showing some cracks, but maybe we're all playing it too much lol.
•  Fishing Tournament kick's Bunny Day's ass.
•  Mike discusses the story of the Flip Grip from conception to production!
•  Thanks SO much to Mike for joining us this week and look forward to Part 2 next week!

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

Pocketoid 162: MORE Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Cat Girl Without Salad!

In this episode of Pocketoid:

•  Egg!
•  Egg. Egg egg egg!
•  Jordan egg and egg egg egg, but egg!
•  Animal Crossing: New Horizons continues to be egg.
•  Cat Girl Without Salad is pretty egg!
•  Nintendo 64 games still egg with a lot of egg, but even egg can egg once in a egg.
•  We answer your eggs!
•  Egg!

Intro: Bubblegum K.K. (Remix) - Qumu

Pocketoid 161: One Step From Eden, Bubble Bobble 4 Friends, Panzer Dragoon, and More!

In this episode of Pocketoid:

•  Tons of great new games and news this episode!
•  Stop cheating I swear.
•  Jordan fixed his CRT and talks Sega Genesis S-video!
•  Animal Crossing: New Horizons continues to be a reason to roll out of bed.
•  Bubble Bobble 4 Friends is a fun, if brief arcade game!
•  One Step From Eden is a sight to behold!
•  Doom Eternal is not quite cutting it...
•  Panzer Dragoon has a ways to go.
•  We recap all the news from March's Nintendo Direct Mini!
•  Give us an Animal Crossing arcade!

Intro & Outro: Bubblegum K.K. (Remix) - Qumu

Pocketoid 160: Animal Crossing: New Horizons and More!

In this episode of Pocketoid:

•  A special extra long Animal Crossing episode!
•  A special social distanced episode!
•  Murder By Numbers is still great!
•  Doom Eternal rips and tears!
•  Saints Row IV: Re-Elected is exactly the kind of dumb we need right now.
•  Resident Evil 3 and Trials of Mana have really solid new demos!
•  Doom 64 is the very best Doom game you never played!
•  Animal Crossing: New Horizons is finally here and oh man we need this right now
•  Stop cheating or we're CALLING THE POLICE

Intro & Outro: Bubblegum K.K. (Remix) - Qumu

Pocketoid 159: Murder By Numbers and more!

In this episode of Pocketoid:

•  The world is on fire, but we're here to help!
•  Animal Crossing is still coming and we would like it to be here now!
•  Retro games!
•  Jordan played beat Castlevania 64 or some bullshit I dunno.
•  Mario Day!
•  Addison gives his first thoughts on Murder By Numbers!
•  Pokeball Guy keeps it tight.

Intro: Time Trials - Hyper Potions - GameChops

Outro: One For Kapp'n - Grimecraft x Maxo - GameChops

Pocketoid 158: Bloodroots, Kunio & Double Dragon Bundle, Metro Redux, and more!

In this episode of Pocketoid:

•  Everything's great!
•  Happy 3rd Birthday Nintendo Switch!
•  Double Dragon & Kunio-kun: Retro Brawler Bundle is WILD y'all!
•  Metro: Last Light Redux is ALSO a great new port on the Switch!
•  The boys are playing a LOT of retro games!
•  Play Castlevania 64.
•  Bloodroots lets you slay your enemies with a raccoon and we like that sort of thing!
•  We create video games we're angry aren't real...
•  The future of Final Fantasy according to your dads and more questions!

Intro: Time Trials - Hyper Potions - GameChops

Outro: One For Kapp'n - Grimecraft x Maxo - GameChops

Pocketoid 157: Animal Crossing Direct, Metro 2033 Redux, Devil May Cry 3, and more!

In this episode of Pocketoid:

•  Animal Crossing is all we can think about.
•  Jordan is going hard in the retro games!
•  Devil May Cry 3 is a retro game now...
•  Metro 2033 Redux has a great new port on the Switch!
•  Jordan gets back into retro game collecting!
•  Addison is drowning in Double Dragon & Kunio-kun!
•  Jordan edited out the Dragon Quest XI spoilers just for you.
•  We unpack everything from the Animal Crossing Nintendo Direct!
•  We are just extremely excited for Animal Crossing you guys...
•  Go down. Go on in.

Intro: Time Trials - Hyper Potions - GameChops

Outro: One For Kapp'n - Grimecraft x Maxo - GameChops