44: Say Yes to the Yoke

Now that releases are slowing down, we’re taking a look at some smaller games this week like the Tribeca-winning Norco, Moss: Book II, and the Kaycee’s Mod add-on for Inscryption, plus the no-really-for-real death of E3, the return of Return to Monkey Island, MODOK thoughts, feet in VR headsets, Vinny’s pilot aspirations, and more! Advertise on The Nextlander Podcast at Gumball.fm, or support us on Patreon! CHAPTERS (00:00:00) NOTE: Some timecodes may be inaccurate in versions other than the ad-free Patreon version due to dynamic ad insertions. Please use caution if skipping around to avoid spoilers. Thanks for listening.(00:00:10) Intro(00:02:21) Never and always MODOK(00:05:03) X-rays of things that we should never know(00:07:43) Don't buy a flying wheel(00:12:29) The Games(00:12:49) Norco [PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac] on Mar 24, 2022(00:26:08) First Break(00:26:44) Inscryption: Kaycee's Mod [PC (Microsoft Windows)] on Mar 17, 2021(00:35:13) Moss: Book II [PlayStation VR] on Mar 31, 2022(00:42:53) Lost Judgment: The Kaito Files [PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One] on Mar 28, 2022(00:45:54) Kirby and the Forgotten Land [Nintendo Switch] on Mar 25, 2022(00:46:47) Weird West [PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S] on Mar 31, 2022(00:50:01) Tunic [Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One] on Mar 16, 2022(00:51:28) The games we talked about(00:52:24) Second Break(00:52:28) News(00:52:35) E3 2022 or lack of an E3 2022(01:11:15) Some senators respond to the pending Activision / Microsoft merger(01:20:06) A new Tomb Raider is officially in the works(01:24:48) Ron Gilbert is working on a new Monkey Island game(01:35:55) Hypnospace Outlaw getting a sequel(01:36:30) Hyper Light Drifter also getting a sequel!(01:37:12) Wrapping up and thanks(01:38:21) Mysterious Benefactor Shoutouts(01:40:21) Nextlander content updates(01:42:18) See ya!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.