10: Quality Value Convenience

With mere days till John Madden emerges from his slumber and the games truly begin, we dip into a few recent indie releases like Splitgate, Jupiter Hell, and Grime, discuss Vinny's brief INTERmission, talk about the exodus from indie darling Fullbright, run down all the games from Nintendo's Indie World Showcase, goggle at the Prisoners of the Ghostland trailer, ponder Nic Cage's dinosaur skull, and more! Advertise on The Nextlander Podcast at Gumball.fm, or support us on Patreon! CHAPTERS 00:00:07 Intro00:00:47 City Slickers00:03:56 Nicolas Cage is heating up00:20:26 Games00:20:44 Splitgate (PC, PS4, PS5 XBX, XBO) Currently in Beta00:35:24 Jupiter Hell (PC) Out Now00:44:24 Too many minis from board game kickstarters00:46:32 Grime (PC) August 2, 202100:50:21 Hades (PS4, PS5, XBO, XBX, XBS) August 13, 202100:56:54 Atrio: The Dark Wild (PC) Early Access00:58:29 Final Fantasy 7 Remake INTERmission01:02:01 Upcoming releases01:03:43 Break01:03:49 Video Game Industry News01:04:31 That time Alex was on QVC selling Beatles Rock Band01:08:29 Toxic workplace claims at Fullbright01:18:00 Nintendo Indie World Showcase01:19:05 Bomb Rush Cyberfunk (2022)01:19:54 Axiom Verge 2 (PS4, PS5, Switch, PC) August 11, 202101:20:15 Boyfriend Dungeon (PC, XBO, XBS, XBX, Switch) August 11, 202101:20:19 Necrobarista: Final Pour (Switch) August 11, 202101:20:22 Islanders: Console Edition (Switch) August 11, 202101:21:05 Garden Story (Switch, PC) August 11, 202101:22:24 Slime Rancher: Plortable Edition (Switch) August 11, 202101:22:51 Curious Expedition 2 (Switch version) August 11, 202101:23:07 Metal Slug Tactics (PC, Switch) 202201:23:23 Eastward (PC, Switch) Sept 16, 202101:23:38 TOEM (Switch, PC) Fall01:24:28 Shovel Knight: Pocket Dungeon (Switch, PS4, PC) Winter01:25:15 Tetris Effect:Connected (Switch version) October 8th, 202101:25:34 Far: Changing Tides (Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, PC) 202201:26:30 Loop Hero (Switch version) Winter01:28:08 Date and times for Microsoft and Keighley at Gamescom 202101:34:31 Where is John Madden?01:39:05 We named the dog Indiana01:40:29 Wrapping up and Thank Yous01:42:06 Mysterious Benefactor Tier Shoutouts01:44:06 Nextlander Content and businessSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.