We Were Gamers

00:00 Intro Octopath 03:51 Mario Wonder 11:18 Super Mario RPG 17:19 Super Smash Bros Somehow 20:37 Spider-man Remastered 29:34 Diablo 4 - Season 3 38:59 Xbox Activision Blizzard 47:54 Deus Ex Embracer 49:27 industry Problems 58:27 Indiana Jones and the Great Circle 1:02:30 Champions of the Continent Maintenance

01:23 Chastened Multiplayer 03:19 Palworld 06:25 Minecraft 07:45 Games Media Senior Moment 12:52 Pizza Quiche 19:58 Doggo Speed Run 23:40 WASD 29:31 Diablo 4 End of Season 41:40 Live Gacha - Tatloch Champions of the Continent

2:52 - Tetris Kill Screen 04:40 - Things of The Years Past 07:30 - JJ: Baldur's Gate 3's Best Moment 23:14 - Saving 27:13 - Failing Forward 29:31 - Andy: Make a List & Reflect 42:45 - Michael: Parent & Prioritize 45:40 - Things Come Back Around 51:17 - Curling 54:36 - Recap

JJ and Andy get to the fresh meat of Diablo IV and what makes it intriguing, and maybe a bit frustrating.

00:00 Subspace Catchup 13:22 Lower Decks Season 4 & Strange New Worlds 24:19 Episode 1 28:18 Episode 2 30:52 Episode 3 & T'Lyn 37:17 Episode 4 41:47 Episode 5 45:18 Episode 6 48:28 Episode 7 BaDgey 50:44 Episode 8 51:13 The Wonderful Finale Episodes 57:55 What it's All About

Andy and Michael task themselves with tile walking. A not-so-deep dive into Dungeon Encounters from Square Enix.

00:00 Not the Game Awards 04:26 Housekeeping: Star Trek & Diablo IV 07:29 Exponential Sandwiches & Bread of Theseus 23:29 Shhhh Oh Hey, the Dodgers Made a Deal 33:30 His Dark Materials Book 2 39:06 Baldurs Gate Act 3 42:38 Super Mario RPG 48:14 Champions of the Continent 53:32 Rantasy Football 55:53 Outro

00:00 More Turkey 04:05 Retro Question: Bring Back A System? 13:17 Diablo 4 19:24 Costco Pizza Criminal 26:38 Mystery Bag 46:45 Champions of the Continent 53:12 Fantasy Football 59:56 Octopath: CotC Part 2

00:00 Rantasy Football 04:19 Gaming News & Jet Force Gemini 11:25 Zelda Movie 21:14 Turkey Crowns & Texan Thanksgivings 35:30 Suikoden 36:50 Super Mario Wonder 46:34 CtA 47:40 Champions of the Continent

00:00 Rantasy Football 02:56 Housekeeping 04:08 Champions of the Continent 14:50 Super Mario Wonder 20:48 Diablo IV Part 1 22:59 Broncos Interstitial 25:59 Diablo IV Part 2 32:28 Horizon on Steam 37:05 The Retro Question: Switches and Buttons 44:21 His Dark Materials 51:57 The Marvels 57:49 Typewriter Outro

With Michael away, it's DIABLO NIGHT. Discussing a lot of Diablo IV. Why are there any heroes left on Sanctuary? 00:00 The Butcher 02:52 Graphics 06:09 Aspects and Gear 11:18 New Leveling System 14:59 Maps and Altars 21:04 Story 23:39 Leveling Theory 29:23 Battlepasses, World Tiers & Seasons 41:08 Sorceress Build 44:47 Blizzcon: Relaying Chris's Report 50:20 Castlevania Nocturne (w/ Spoilers)...

00:00 Rantasy Football 07:38 Sony/Bungie Layoffs 15:47 Castlevania: Nocturne 25:26 Empire in Concert 33:19 The Retro question: Alarm Song 41:52 Diablo IV Beginner Advice

00:00 More Harebrained 08:02 Super Mario Wonder 19:21 Champions of the Continent 29:44 UCS Coffee Table 38:19 Bad Football 41:10 Rantasy Football

00:00 Mortal Kombat 1 02:03 The Retro Question: Sound Triggers 07:50 Microsoft - Activision - Blizzard - GamePass 16:56 The Layoff Season 18:25 Harebrained Schemes 22:21 The Pokémon Van Gogh Museum 28:52 Analogue 3D 64 41:13 Tears of the Kingdom No DLC 46:47 Oysters 57:06 Outro 58:10 CotC and Football

00:00 Gremlins 1:57 Tetris 99 5:34 Baldur's Gate 3 7:53 Armored Core 6 Balance Patch 15:51 Cartridge Era 26:19 The Witcher 37:00 Outro

00:00 AI Intro 2:34 Sony Hack 3:35 Net Neutrality 4:48 F1 Singapore, Japan & Andretti 15:22 Rantasy Football 21:13 Toy Story Football 29:47 Dungeons and Dragons Movie 33:24 Baldur's Gate 3 42:40 I Didn't Have Eggs 49:25 What Makes Us Old?

00:00 Old Men Yell About the Weather 02:17 Rantasy Football 14:03 Books vs Shows 28:58 Armored Core 6 32:03 JoJo Name Game 46:37 Outro 48:22 Champions of the Continent: Gameboard

00:00 Rantasy Football 11:47 Tea - The Order 15:16 Nintendo Direct - Remake Season 33:09 Mario Kart 8 36:40 Mario Party Superstars 39:52 Captain Toad - 2 Player 44:03 Armored Core 6 53:53 Stay in Your Mech

00:00 Inconsistencies 05:39 TV Disputes in 2023 09:13 Hawaii Football 17:13 Fantasy Football Returns 26:10 Tetris, Jumanji, Last of Us 31:26 Armored Core 6 45:38 Food Crimes

00:00 Intro 02:34 Component Class: Cpu Heat and Fan Curves 19:42 Beer Release 24:15 Phil Collins 35:50 Housekeeping 37:38 Bluesky

00:00 Milkshakes or Hamburgers 03:48 Blockbuster Smell-stalgia 06:04 New Rental Opportunities 13:41 Storm Recap 15:56 The Bear 22:31 Trails Time 23:40 Diablo 4 25:48 Four-Player Game Beef: WarioWare 34:02 Charles Martinet 36:22 Outro 37:16 Audio Delays

JJ and Michael talk about the latest in New York Times Games. Obviously we had to cover Trails while Andy was away and the plethora of games we don't have time to play.

00:48 Dragonlance 04:22 Copyright Wars 06:32 More Dragonlance 12:10 1st Anniversary: Champions of the Continent 31:11 No Clip's Vampire Survivors Documentary 41:06 Component Class: Mechanical Keyboards Part 1 54:52 Outro

01:14 Longevity, Or How to Annihilate $325 Million 02:57 365 Epsiodes: A Review 06:55 Comic Con 2023: Experiences 15:30 Comic Con 2023: Hollywood 25:24 Comic Con 2023: Final Recap 27:39 Rog Ally Problems 30:28 Aftermarket SSDs in Handhelds 38:01 Octopath: CotC 1st Anniversary Preview