#041: Goodwill's Swords & Diversity's Shields

We're back! Mostly! Nintendo celebrates Pokemon Day with a hammer blow of Pokemon news, but Nik wants to set the record straight on the way games (and the people who play them) are being handled in terms of diversity! Tyler is all swords, you say? You don't know half the story. Happy 2nd Birthday, Switch!

Games We Played:

Phoenix Wright Ace Attorney

Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon

Link Between Worlds

Destiny 2

Dragon Ball FighterZ

Mario Party

Terraria

Apex Legends

Stardew Valley

Fallout Shelter

Overwatch

Modular segment: The sad state of diversity in video games

https://www.tweaktown.com/news/64877/apex-legends-turning-son-transsexual-parents/index.html

https://www.kotaku.com.au/2019/02/sadly-its-surprising-that-there-are-two-black-women-in-apex-legends/

https://www.dvsgaming.org/ellies-social-experiment-in-overwatch-contenders/

Topic of the Show: Pokemon Direct

https://www.gamespot.com/articles/nintendo-switchs-new-pokemon-games-sword-and-shiel/1100-6465224/

Game releases:

1. Left Alive (PS4/PC) - March 5
2. The Occupation (PS4/XB1/NS) - March 5
3. RBI BAseball 19 (PS4/XB1/NS) - March 5
4. Devil May Cry 5 (PS4/XB1/PC) - March 8
5. Kirby’s Extra Epic Yarn (3DS) - March 8

This day in gaming (Feb 11th):

1. Pokemon Black/White (UK, 2011)

https://www.mobygames.com/stats/this-day/0304

https://www.mobygames.com/stats/this-day/0218

Wrap ups & plug ins :

1. Tyler: Stream schedule, twitch.tv/twotimestyler, Twitter @TwoTimesTyler
2. Nik: twitch.tv/lrwarrior11, Twitter and IG @lrwarrior11
3. Brandon: Nowhere
4. CMQ: Twitter @MasterQuestPod, Email casualmasterquest@gmail.com