Episode 162 | Metroid, Marvel vs Capcom & Flawless Franchises

This week on The Gaming Outsider podcast, we hop into two big new releases — Metroid: Samus Returns and Marvel vs Capcom: Infinite. News this week includes Nintendo’s console sales dominance, the new Nintendo Direct announcements and PUBG breaking more records. Josh gives his final review of Destiny 2 and how he’s feeling the end-game content.

Other games we discuss this week are Sudden Strike 4, Project Octopath Traveler and Madden 2018.  Our community topic centers around franchises we feel have not had a single bad game in its roster.

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Discussed on this episode of The Gaming Outsider Podcast:

(0:00 – 13:58) Welcome/Introduction

(13:59 – 32:51) News/Trailers (“PUBG” breaking records, Nintendo Switch success, Nintendo Direct update)

(32:52 – 49:56) What has SCOTT been playing? (“Metroid: Samus Returns” (3DS)

(49:57 – 1:06:43) What has ZACH been playing? (“Marvel vs. Capcom Infinite”, “Sudden Strike 4”, “Madden 18”)

(1:06:44 – 1:20:43) What has JOSH been playing? (“Destiny 2” [beaten], “Project Octopath Traveler” [demo])

(1:20:44 – 1:46:47) “From the Outside In” Topic: Perfect Video Game Franchises

(1:46:48 – 1:47:06) Closing

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