Episode 165

ALL ABOARD for another fantastic episode of Crazy Train of Thought brought to you by The Idiot Savants! Host Ryan Wolf is joined this week by velvet painting connoisseur Austyn Torres and train railroad spike thief/podcast producer Malcon Wilson. Checkalook at this week’s topics:

(00:04:30:13) Shredded Xbox leads to remote up the butt

(00:06:01:20) Microsoft struggles for 3rd place discussion part 2

(00:12:15:29) Are streamers fueling fanboy rage?

(00:14:16:15) Angry people on the internet

(00:16:19:09) Are there gaming monopolies?

(00:20:03:11) Sony layoffs and multiplatform ambitions

(00:25:10:25) Should Microsoft take Jeff Gerstmann’s suggestions for the next Xbox?

(00:37:55:12) Austyn teaches us about Hell Let Loose

(00:43:14:04) There’s a woman on the front line??

(00:44:26:14) Role playing in Hell Let Loose

(00:49:57:02) Closing thoughts on Hell Let Loose

Link to Episode 89 of The Jeff Gerstmann Show (Xbox discussion timestamp is 1:26:51)

https://open.spotify.com/episode/5lfUnWbrWAoCkh6as30yFu?si=347ae712f9bc46d9

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ALL ABOARD for another fantastic episode of Crazy Train of Thought brought to you by The Idiot Savants! Host Ryan Wolf is joined this week by Sith Overlord Austyn Torres, Palmaster Troy Osborn, and backdraft (the movie) survivor Colin Freakin Giffy. Checkalook at this week’s topics:

(00:03:25) Is Palworld better than Pokemon?

(00:23:29) Base-building in Palworld

(00:25:58) Shoutout Palworld.gg

(00:27:25) Palworld and other Pokemon clones

(00:30:08) Troy’s idea for captured humans in PalworldZZ

(00:32:26) Base raids and defenses

(00:34:55) Austyn gets back to base building

(00:36:27) Palworld is really f*cked up

(00:39:15) Closing thoughts on Palworld

(00:46:18) A short conversation about Spiderman 2 the game, but not the original game based on the movie Spiderman 2 in 2004 or the game Amazing Spiderman 2 also based on the popular movie. This is like totally different from that. In fact, forget those ones were ever released at all and that the game we are about to talk about is the only game called Spiderman 2 to exist in this timeline.

(00:59:52) An impromptu rant about Madam Web

(01:30:33) Xbox goes multiplatform? A video essay in defense of big green

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Intro Music: “Departure” by Dan Fur

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