overcooked | Pixel Legends

While it may be a shorter episode than usual, we still cover a lot of ground and Amber joins the guys to chat about chaotic cooking, multiplayer monster hunting, and scenic sea floors. We discuss all the upcoming and forthcoming No Man’s Sky news, and check out some anime waifu trailers (plus some for normal games, I guess.)

Games we played:

Ethan: Monster Hunter Generations (WITH RICARDO!), Overcooked

Ricardo: ABZU, Monster Hunter Generations (WITH ETHAN!), Overcooked

Matt: Overcooked

Amber: Overcooked

The NEWS HOUR News Topics:

Don’t worry, servers will be wiped before launch

Sony’s “accidentally” targeting No Man’s Sky vids with copyright claims

UPDATE: AND IT’S GONE

Looks like the PS4 NEO is going to be shown off in early September

Remember the very British, seemingly very successful BUZZ! Quiz Games? Their studio is shutting down…

Trailer trash:

Prey Official Gameplay Trailer

Quake Champions Gameplay Trailer

Blue Rider Office Gameplay Teaser

Criminal Girls 2: Party Favors Official Shinoa Trailer

The Watchmaker Official Announcement Trailer

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Despite not playing many games this week the Pixel Legends crew still delivers an extended podcast! All of us are getting cute farm animals killed in crossbow and spike traps, Ethan is dreaming about married carpenters, Amber is ready to get cooking, Matt gets excited and then un-excited about Paper Mario, and Ricardo has a shocking revelation: He likes Monster Hunter. All this plus lots of news and our new Trailer Trash segment, brought to you by Nintendo Direct!

Also, we learn the limits of where dating sims can go.

Games we played:

Ethan: Stardew Valley, Clash Royale, Ultimate Chicken Horse

Ricardo: Ultimate Chicken Horse

Matt: Ultimate Chicken Horse

Amber: Ultimate Chicken Horse

The NEWS HOUR News Topics:

Microsoft cans Fable Legends and Project Knoxville and will shut Lion Head and Press Play down.

Microsoft plans to unify PC and console and upgrade Xbox One

Goodbye Bear Simulator, he hardly knew thee

Nintendo Direct happened, includes Pokemon, Starfox, Paper Mario

ROCK BAND ON THE PC FOR THE FIRST TIME! Oh wait… I have to pay for development..