Pol, Bud, and Art chat game dev gouging, weird movies, and quiet revolts.
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out
07:50 – Unity’s game install fee
Coming Soon
14:02 – Monsters Of California (in theatres December 5)
17:37 – Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (in theatres December 20) (Zoner Mary)
23:07 – Percy Jackson and The Olympians (eight-episode Disney+ series, December 20, two-episode premiere)
24:58 – The Fall of the House of Usher (Netflix eight-episode series, October 12)
28:57 – Frasier (Paramount+ series, October 12)
32:18 – Dream Scenario
35:30 – The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (Netflix film, September 27)
38:05 – Nandor Fodor & The Talking Mongoose (in theatres September 1, digital September 19)
39:53 – Our Flag Means Death (Max series, S2, October 5)
40:59 – Stop Making Sense (A24 remaster, IMAX September 22, theatres September 29)
43:34 – The Marvels in IMAX (November 10)
NOT Coming Soon
44:45 – Winning Time canceled at HBO after two seasons
49:18 – Lando on Disney+ is going from a series to a movie
Geek News Proper
52:59 – Marvel visual effects workers unanimously vote to unionize
55:43 – Which streaming service cancels TV series at the highest
58:50 – Tim Burton says he’s in “quiet revolt” over Michael Keaton reprising Batman
1:03:10 – Stephen King says his wife threatened divorce if he didn’t stop playing Mambo No. 5
1:04:13 – September 14 Nintendo Direct
- Super Mario RPG (November 17)
- Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD (Dark Moon, previously only on DS, 4-player co-op, summer 2024)
- Princess Peach: Showtime! (March 22) (Swordfighter Peach, Detective Peach, Kung-Fu Peach, and what looks like Chef Peach?)
- Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door (2024, played it and four other games, but not the OG)
- Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown (January 18, or January 15 w/ deluxe edition)
- Trace Memory (now called Another Code: Recollection, with the OG + sequel, January 19)
- Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass FINAL Wave 6
- Mario vs. Donkey Kong (puzzle platformer w/ stolen Mini Mario toys, February 16)
- Trombone Champ (out now, gyro or IR controls, nearly 50 songs, up to 4-player co-op)
- Nintendo Museum (opening March 2024 in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture)
- Zelda & Ganondorf amiibo (November 3)
- Noah & Mio amiibo (Xenoblade Chronicles, January 19)
- Sora amiibo (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, 2024)
- Tomb Raider I–III Remastered (February 14, old/new graphics, all expansions, secret rooms)
- Detective Pikachu Returns (October 6)
- Contra: Operation Galuga (2024)
- WarioWare: Move It! (November 3)
- Splatoon 3 DLC: Side Order (spring 2024)
- new Among Us map (“the Fungle”)
Reviews and Recommendayshes
1:11:56 – last week’s Ahsoka
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