Fine Time

The PokéPals Steve, Vin, and Ampy jump into the blocky world of Pokémon Pokopia. Is it a compelling new take on Pokémon and the simulation genre? Fine Time on Bluesky: @fineti.me Steve: @monotonegent.fineti.me Vin: @lucentai.bsky.social Ampy: @ampyluxe.bsky.social [00:00] Intro & spoiler warning [01:52] What is it? [07:52] Game flow & shenanigans [19:54] Is it actually like Animal Crossing? [26:57] Dailies & economy [32:14] The zany story [44:20] What did we like? [01:06:20] Minor gripes [01:15:35] Odds & ends [01:30:00] Weird Pokémon Games' Future & Bye!

Octopath Traveler 0, more Leisure Suit Larry adventures, the theoretical price of next-gen hardware, and yes, of course we taked about Xbox. Because when do we not talk about Xbox these days? Enjoy the show! Fine Time on Bluesky: @fineti.me Andre: @pizzadinosaur.fineti.me Steve: @monotonegent.fineti.me Kevin: @kevinflevin89.fineti.me [00:00] Intro [01:43] Andre played Octopath Traveler 0 [23:40] Steve played Leisure Suit Larry 2 [37:55] Shower Hour [44:06] Bubsy 4D Demo [54:53] Oh, Xbox... [01:09:45] Xbox 360 back-compat on PC?? [01:16:57] Would you buy PS6 for $1000? [01:26:48] Bye!

The Super Mario Bros. Movie was so successful that it demanded the most sure-shot sequel in ages, and it's arrived in the form of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. Is it better than the first one? The whole crew is here to yell at each other about it! Fine Time on Bluesky: @fineti.me Andre: @pizzadinosaur.fineti.me Steve: @monotonegent.fineti.me Kevin: @kevinflevin89.fineti.me

Crimson Desert, I Am Jesus Christ, Microsoft's latest goals, a new round of Place Your Bets, sniffing the Mario and Luigi deodorant, and lots more on this here Big Deal. As always, thanks for listening and rate + review us wherever you listen! Fine Time on Bluesky: @fineti.me Andre: @pizzadinosaur.fineti.me Steve: @monotonegent.fineti.me Kevin: @kevinflevin89.fineti.me [00:00] Intro [03:28] Kevin played Crimson Desert [49:53] Steve played I Am Jesus Christ [01:13:25] Shower Hour [01:14:51] SMELL TEST: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Old Spice Mario & Luigi Deodorant [01:23:31] LEVEL-5 Vision 2026: Craftmanship [01:27:41] Xbox's Current and Future Focus [01:42:44] Andre's McDonald's Pee Story [01:48:30] Place Your Bets! [01:58:04] See Ya!

It's movie time! Andre has had the 1977 cult classic Sorcerer on his docket for years, so he dragged Steve along across the bridge on a dangerous mission to transport explosives. Did William Freidkin deliver everything they hoped for and more? Fine Time on Bluesky: @fineti.me Andre on Bluesky: @pizzadinosaur.fineti.me Steve on Bluesky: @monotonegent.fineti.me