Orange Lounge Radio IIDX

On a special episode of our show, prices are rising on Xbox consoles, Baskin-Robbins, and Animal Crossing crossover, and Jersey Jack Pinball has Sonic! Also, Steam Machine reviews are not hot, Some Retailers won’t sell GTA VI, and new animated DC projects! This week's discussion, "Twenty-four years of OLR", and Honorable Mentions!

On this week's podcast, Firefly comics comes to Dynamite Comics, Fox Acquires Roku, RPG Maker community is about to lose 14 years of content, and Studio Ghibli opens its first US store! Also, pachinko games help the elderly, and is Jean Grey in Spiderman: Brand New Day? This week's Discussion Topic, "Showing off your fandom in public!" Honorable Mentions, From the Geeks, and more!

This week...The latest on the future of Doctor Who, Dark Horse's recognition of its employee union, a fun look at the growing popularity of chess cafés with cats, and Discotek Media's new licensing announcements for Digimon and Kamen Rider. Also how video games are being used to help stroke survivors during rehabilitation, and the latest concerns surrounding GameStop... Awesome Honorable M...

This week, a new racing game called Clutch was announced, and SEGA announced the Sonic Live in Concert tour! PlayStation’s State of Play games with Summer Games Fest! Also, a Seiyu sues TikTok over the generative AI use of his voice, Cotton Reboot home releases, and Uniqlo manga shirts! Plus news follow-ups, and honorable mentions! And this week's discussion is "When you and your friends...

This week, William Shatner was almost on Strange New Worlds, No ID, no Pokémon for you, Dragon Quest XII reboot trailer! was revealed! Also, Netflix Streaming NHK Dramas, and a horror game generated by a quantum computer! This week's discussion, "Self-Care for Computer People and/or Gamers!"

Forza Horizon 6 was leaked online, a brand new anime studio from Katsuhiro Otomo called OVAL GEAR, and a new killer for Dead by Daylight was revealed as Jason Vorhees! Star Trek is on Webtoon, manga on Off-Broadway, and a Yuji Itadori cosplayer assaults a known controversial blogger! This week's topic is "What is good in convention etiquette?"

Kevin Smith is writing "The Exorcism of Bruce Banner" arc in Marvel Comics, Newtoki shuts down, Star Fox 64 remake confirmed... NetherRealm is working on another Mortal Kombat game, the Russo brothers are changing Spidey’s backstory, and pass a Quiz for Pokémon Cards? This week's discussion topic, "What do you do to keep your chill when Fandom goes toxic?"

The Lanterns trailer is showing some green, Crunchyroll isn't in the top 3 for streaming, GameStop trying to buy eBay... Also, New Square Enix cafe in LA, LEGO SEGA Genesis, a follow up to a story about SEGA Universe! And this week's discussion topic, "Nerd Movies: Is the genre going to crash?"

Clayface brings horror to superhero movies… Thirteen Junji Ito stories get a live-action anthology series adaptation… “No old, stay gold!” SEGA launches the SEGA Universe! Robert Englund is joining the cast of Stranger Things: Tales from ’85! This week's discussion topic, "Adaptations: Should they be different or match the source?"

There’s a new Avengers Doomsday trailer, and so much is happening!  1500 Kodansha manga titles added on GlobalComix, and finally... An affordable NeoGeo AES? Does it cost less than the games? Lupin III done in they style of Kabuki! And this week's discussion, "WTF? Is that the Street Fighter Trailer?"

Amazon drops support for older Kindle devices… Xbox Project Helix promo items go out to journalists… Thirty Pikachus sharing your hotel room… MacOS Cheetah on a Wii... Pokemon Center Meet and Greets Resume in May! This week's discussion topic, "What are real life skills you’ve learned from video games?"

This week, we break down the Supergirl trailer, Pokémon Centers in Japan cancel all events after a stabbing, and Love Live! Hasu no Sora Jōgakuin School Idol Club Project Gets anime in 2027, and an AI Game about podcasting?! And this week's discussion topic, "How do you handle media that's a 'product of its time'?"

This week, Starfleet Academy canceled... Streaming service Crunchyroll was hacked... The new Xbox CEO wantsa cheaper Game Pass and Netflix bundle... A gaijin train for viewing Mt. Fuji, and The Punisher is back with One Last Kill... And this week's discussion topic, "Which unrelated thing do you associate with gaming?"

On this week's show, Netflix introduces us to the live-action Scooby-Doo Cast! Sound System, the “next-generation rhythm game” from the people behind Rock Band, launches in Early Access for PC, Turner Pinball Reveals New Game... Dennis Nordman's Yukon Yeti! Final Fantasy IX, the animated series, was announced, and this week's discussion question, "GameStop declares certain consoles as retro... Can...

On this week's show... Sadly, no Buffy reboot... LEGO introduces a Luigi cart, and the man behind WarioWare, Goro Abe, bids farewell to Nintendo. Lost Doctor Who episode is found, and this week's discussion question, "Remaking old shows... Good idea/bad idea? When is nostalgia not enough?"

On this week's show... Pokémon cards or Taco seasoning? CAPCOM announces the Rockman Overdrive design finalists, and they look awesome! Belmont’s Curse, Konami's upcoming CastleVania installment, is not a roguelike. Season 4 of The Orville is written, and Cookie’s Bustle freed from copyright hell!

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, the game! All you can eat sushi on a zombie ship with a Shinkansen ride... The Marvel MaXimum collection! Amy Rose has been cast in Sonic 4! Winona Ryder joins the cast of Wednesday! And our weekly discussion... Is Assistive AI as bad as Generative AI? Do people understand AI at all?

This week, hackers expose Discord's age verification system, Converse introduces their Naruto Spring Footwear Collection (Believe it!), and SONY shuts down Bluepoint Studios, you know the team that remade Demon Souls and Uncharted for PS5? Those peeps. No Harry Potter in Magic: The Gathering, but we get TMNT! And what's your comfort show?

On this week's episode of OLR IIDX... David Boreanaz to star in the reboot of The Rockford Files at NBC, Hasbro apologizes for Optimus Prime's death, and they're doing  'Transformers: The Movie “The Apology Tour”', and Pokémon Pinball!

On this week's episode of OLR IIDX, Doctor Who fans get an opportunity to bid on props, Gundam Hathaway gets nostalgic with an ending song by Guns 'N Roses, and Dragon Quest's creator, Yuji Horii, is following Sakurai's footsteps with his own manga biography! Also, on this week's Geeky Discussion - Safe Spaces and Inclusivity in Geek Circles!

On this week's show... A pinball supplier announces a long-term partnership to produce classic Williams® and Bally® games, Lore Olympus gets an animated series, and a rare Gundam mobile fighting game has been preserved. Sony patents a customizable touchscreen PlayStation controller, Dragon Ball Super announces a new Galactic Patrol anime sequel to the Tournament of Power, and Miis can finally be g...

This week, we discuss the upcoming Starfleet Academy comic, SEGA celebrating 35 years of Sonic, and Doug Bowser joining Hasbro! Also, Tim Drake quits being Robin, the Japanese FTC releases a survey regarding issues in the anime industry, and the Disney Afternoon collection hits Switch! On this week's OLRIIDX Discussion, the closure of Chuck's Arcade, Chuck E. Cheese for adults... What happened?