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Video games! More are coming and the ones that are here are under debate. Thats Gamescom 2025 for ya. A few winners grabbed our attention. Kyle is playing Hollow Knight. Crossovers be damned, MTG Airbender is looking real good. World of WarCraft showed off its newest expansion Midnight. Pick your side, because FFXIV mods lovers and haters are at each other this week. We got the full rundown to help you pick your side. Garrett’s watching Evangelion as an adult. All this and more.
The merch cluster is under attack. Pokemon Worlds took place in Anaheim this week and it was invaded by SCALPERS. While Garrett and Kyle attempt to fathom this, Japanese McDonald’s was also forced to end their Pokemon Happy Meal tie-in early. Gamescom is tomorrow, and World of Warcraft is set to show its newest cinematic for Midnight. Dandadan, Alien: Earth, and so much more.
Lets’s Talk About Star Wars
The Kenobi Series wraps up it final episode ever...maybe? Leia finds a use for her holster. And Aunt Beru ain't who you wanna be messin' with, ya hear? Join hosts Garrett Weinzierl, Jennie Josephson, and Tom Merritt as they talk about why this episode rocks!
Garrett Weinzierl squeels for 48 minutes, Tom Merritt contemplates the lack of the Empire's strategy, and Jennie Josephson extolls the badassery of young Leia. Also, enough with the assumed parallels, we're given cutscenes that parallel the action in a beautiful dance.
The ANGRY CHICKEN
This is the final episode of The Angry Chicken. We’ll miss you all and could not have done this without you. Please note that there are a few more curses than usual in this episode... can you blame us?
Joce and Hat talk about their experiences in the first thirty hours of the new expansion, Festival of Legends! They also have a pretty big announcement off the top of the show, don’t skip it!