#071: High-Priced Handhelds

Oh hey, it's October! Enjoy the pumpkins, savor the spookies, and cough like you inhaled a nest of cobwebs because it's that wonderful time of year! The video game blues is creeping in on Tyler? Join him as well as a generous Glenn and a snuffly Nik as we suss out our own personal D&D stats, introduce another Silicon Valley retro handheld project, and give an update to U.S. politicians' response to the Blizzard-Blitzchung scandal! Where's the hot tea and pumpkin spice coffee? This is Casual Master Quest 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-you-owe-me-a-coke!

Games We Played: 

World of Warcraft

League of Legends

Rimworld

Deceit

Modular Segment:

If you had to decide what your highest statistic IRL is between Strength, Dexterity, Constitution, Intelligence, Wisdom, or Charisma, which would it be? What does that team think? Agree or disagree and why?

Topic of the Show: Move over PlayDate, here comes another expensive handheld!

https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2019/10/16/20906665/analogue-pocket-game-boy-handheld-release-date-price

Update On the Blizzard-Blitzchung Scandal: https://www.polygon.com/2019/10/18/20921313/blizzard-hong-kong-hearthstone-us-congress-letter

Game releases:  

• The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III (Oct 22, PS4)
• WWE 2K20 (Oct 22, PS4/XB1/PC)
• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (Oct 25, PS4/XB1/PC)
• Medievil (Oct 25, PS4) [Remake]
• The Outer Worlds (Oct 25, PS4/XB1/PC)

This day in gaming (October 21st):

• Battlefield 1 (PS4, XB1, PC, 2016)
• Bioshock (PS3, 2008) [Note that it came out sooner for XB360]
• Fable II (XB360, 2008)
• Mario Party 4 (GameCube, 2002)

https://www.mobygames.com/stats/this-day/1021

 

Wrap-Ups & Plug-Ins :

CHECK OUT OUR D&D PODCAST, CASUAL QUEST MASTERS! 

https://casualmasterquest.podbean.com/e/casual-quest-masters-001/

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Glenn: twitch.tv/raezeth, Ready 2 Role, @GlennHuston

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And don’t forget, to never stop the grind!