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Hey Geeks! This week we talk about Casino (NBA) 2k, loot boxes changed the future of Battlefront, Respawn's apology to fans, a little bit of PAX news, and will Spider-Man be permanently out of the MCU? We also review Blair Witch (Xbox One), Control, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Carnival Row, and The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance.     

Close: "Respect" by Lucy Schwartz     

This week we talk about Apex Legends' loot box debacle, Division 2's latest content, an update about SuperMatto's YouTube Channel, and Smash Bros introduced an OP fighter. We also review Iron Sky: The Coming Race and Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark.     

Close: "Season of the Witch" by Donovan

Hey Geeks, this week we talk about Take-Two Interactive's approach to investigate a YouTuber, the incorrect way to voice your anger to a developer, the classic misdirection of blaming video games (a.k.a. the modern day "the devil made me do it") and the Eververse is going away from Destiny 2. We also review "Hobbs and Shaw" and the latest DCAU film "Hush."     

Close: "Up All Night" by Matt Willis

This week we talk about Stadia's strange pricing and service, GTA's new DLC is banned, Nintendo is coming out with some new Switches, Ubisoft bans XP farming, and a few new trailers were shown off. Also we review Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3, Cadence of Hyrule, Warframe, and Crawl.     

Close: "The Gambler" by Kenny Rogers

 

Hey Geeks! This episode we talked about how Nintendo had to correct surprise purchases made for "surprise mechanics." We've started playing Warframe and can't figure out why we hadn't been playing sooner. Also, we review and talk about Stranger Things 3. Don't worry, we'll warn you before we talk spoilers.

Close: "Never Ending Story" by Gaten Matarazzo and Gabriella Pizzolo

This week we talk about outrage culture and "surprise mechanics." We also review The Sinking City, Annabelle Comes Home, Child's Play, Toy Story 4, Spider-Man: Far From Home, and whether you should see Avengers: End Game with Bonus Content.

Close: "Born in the U.S.A." by Bruce Springsteen
"American Kids" by Kenny Chesney
"American Idiot" by Green Day
"Fortunate Son" by Creedence Clearwater Revival
"Party in the U.S.A." by Miley Cyrus
"America, F*ck Yeah" by Team America
"America The Beautiful" by Ray Charles

Welcome to Watching Movies with the GeekOut Heroes. "What the hell is this," you ask? Well, we watched a movie and recorded ourselves talking throughout so you could watch the same movie with us by matching this up to the start point. We even count it down so you know when to start.     

Movie: Final Destination 3     

Movie Start Point: 00:00:01     

Commentary Start: 00:04:01     

Close: "Sympathy For The Devil" by The Rolling Stones

As promised, our E3 discussion. It's long, drawn out and stupid. Everything you've come to expect from the GeekOut Heroes.     

Close: "Big Bang Theory Theme" by Barenaked Ladies

Hey Geeks! Sorry for the absence, but we'll be dropping episode 227 this week as well to make up for it. This one we talk Stadia pricing and capabilities. Apple announced the new Mac Pro and Pro display. Bungie announced the next DLC for Destiny, called Shadowkeep. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare has $60, $80 and $100 versions, but why? BioWare showed off the Cataclysm for Anthem. We also review Trover Saves the World, Forza Horizon 4: Lego Speed Champions, Battletech Urban Warfare DLC, Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Men in Black: International and more.

Close: "Game Girl (feat. Tori Lee)" by Danny Weissner

This week we talk about Anthem's player base, the loot box bill is gaining traction, and we give updates on where we're at in a few games we've been playing. Plus we review a Plague Tale and John Wick 3.     

Close: "Almost Grown" by Chuck Berry