Season 9
Did You Hear About Xbox?
Checkity-Check-Check, Check it Out
In My Mid-Forties
Pokemonaria
People Like CyberPunk?!
Hand in Hand
Season 8
Funeral services are to be conducted imminently, as soon as Farmer rejoins us. 00:00 - Xbox
Johnnie sounds bad. Please don't donate. We like the shoe being on the other foot. Also, Game Pass is still cool (the price increase happened ~32ish hours after this episode was recorded). 00:12 - Audio Setup 07:04 - Helldivers 2 11:29 - Final Fantasy Tactics 41:55 - Physical Media 52:32 - Game Collecting
The Observer Effect is a real thing, and we know because the ghost of Farmer is here. 00:36 - Family vacation stress 01:38 - Family business dynamics 04:47 - Gaming with Helldivers 10:05 - Japanese holidays 12:45 - Xbox game news
Farmer is in absentia today to be able to carry on AnavCast after we get kicked off the air. 01:58 - Nintendo Direct 05:05 - Switch Availability 15:30 - iPhone 17 28:41 - iPhone Air 42:07 - AirPods Translation 50:25 - Language Learning
We go a little mental with how our brains make gaming associations - from where we play affecting how much we enjoy games, to how updates can clash with our mental image of what a game "should" be. • 00:12 - The Phantom Farmer • 03:41 - Helldivers 2 Strats • 07:30 - Gaming Space • 14:03 - Nobody Wants to Die • 24:26 - Can Games Change Too Much?
The irony is, the game launch wasn't for four more hours. • 00:44 - Season 9 kickoff • 02:10 - Halo on PlayStation • 07:30 - Xbox's hardware future • 13:26 - Microsoft's gaming strategy • 33:46 - PlayStation's verification fee
The full main cast returns for their contractual audio appearance as we talk about whatever Johnnie wants to talk about, including doxxing DiJaDi's very first job and how some dogs just aren't very good ones. • 00:26 - Show Updates • 03:17 - Theater Experiences • 13:40 - Game Difficulty Settings • 23:57 - Music Release Strategy • 30:31 - Seasonal Music Trends • 41:29 - Upcoming Prequels • 46:27 - Social Media Evolution
Lean back, and don't trust Farmer. • 00:13 - Skywalker Family Drama • 05:46 - East Coast Meetup Plans • 12:03 - Horizon Game Lawsuit • 28:47 - WoW Leaning Update • 34:17 - Baldur's Gate Chaos • 44:02 - Too Many Hobbies • 51:54 - Jurassic Flight Simulator
From flea markets to subscription services, games sure have changed. Or maybe we're just old. • 01:59 - Flea market game swapping • 13:43 - Halo x Fortnite event • 18:07 - Battlefield stays grounded • 29:40 - Future of Halo • 40:47 - Game Pass economics • 53:23 - Sales vs subscriptions
Johnnie Who and the Invisible Snares.