Listen "#12 – Quarantine Blues"
Episode Synopsis
On a slow news week, our hosts discuss the delay of The Last of Us Pt. II, Nintendo’s rumoured plans for the rest of the year, and Xbox’s next-gen promises. As both Luis and Dan are now quarantined and working from home, they also discuss which games from their backlog they’ll be trying to tackle in the near future.
00:00 – Intro
Check out The.How.To.Be by Waz on Spotify
01:00 – Housekeeping / Corrections
05:40 – Call of Duty Modern Warfare (‘19)
08:55 – Call of Duty Warzone
12:00 – Things are getting serious, Luis needs help
17:00 – Ori and the Will of the Wisps
18:55 – COVID-19 Watch
19:05 – The Last of Us II delayed indefinitely
28:00 – Final Fantasy VII Remake shipping early
32:37 – PS5: No delay because of COVID-19, says Sony
36:08 – Pokémon and Apex Legends esports events cancelled
37:15 – Top News
37:20 – Nintendo’s plans for Super Mario Bros.’ 35th anniversary
46:40 – Epic launches publishing label
53:00 – Phil Spencer says Microsoft has a “winning plan” for next-gen
1:03:35 – 2020 BAFTA Game Awards
1:07:15 – Extra News
1:10:45 – Major Releases & Updates
1:15:52 – Broke Gamer’s Guide
1:22:05 – Quarantine Gaming
1:34:55 – Sharing the Love (Luis’ Turn)
1:46:00 – Outro
1:46:35 – Wind Waker Title Theme Remix by dj-Jo / Zenpaku
Every Friday, Dan Lima (@thedanlima) and Luis Menchaca (@chacalaca88) will catch you up on everything that’s new and exciting in the world of videogames. If you want to write anything to be read in the show, send an email to [email protected] or hit us up on Twitter @readypressplay.
Please subscribe to the feed so you can get every new show directly to your device as soon as it posts, and if you like it, please leave us a nice review. Thank you!
00:00 – Intro
Check out The.How.To.Be by Waz on Spotify
01:00 – Housekeeping / Corrections
05:40 – Call of Duty Modern Warfare (‘19)
08:55 – Call of Duty Warzone
12:00 – Things are getting serious, Luis needs help
17:00 – Ori and the Will of the Wisps
18:55 – COVID-19 Watch
19:05 – The Last of Us II delayed indefinitely
28:00 – Final Fantasy VII Remake shipping early
32:37 – PS5: No delay because of COVID-19, says Sony
36:08 – Pokémon and Apex Legends esports events cancelled
37:15 – Top News
37:20 – Nintendo’s plans for Super Mario Bros.’ 35th anniversary
46:40 – Epic launches publishing label
53:00 – Phil Spencer says Microsoft has a “winning plan” for next-gen
1:03:35 – 2020 BAFTA Game Awards
1:07:15 – Extra News
1:10:45 – Major Releases & Updates
1:15:52 – Broke Gamer’s Guide
1:22:05 – Quarantine Gaming
1:34:55 – Sharing the Love (Luis’ Turn)
1:46:00 – Outro
1:46:35 – Wind Waker Title Theme Remix by dj-Jo / Zenpaku
Every Friday, Dan Lima (@thedanlima) and Luis Menchaca (@chacalaca88) will catch you up on everything that’s new and exciting in the world of videogames. If you want to write anything to be read in the show, send an email to [email protected] or hit us up on Twitter @readypressplay.
Please subscribe to the feed so you can get every new show directly to your device as soon as it posts, and if you like it, please leave us a nice review. Thank you!
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