4Player Podcast #770 - The Tempered Expectations Show (Cocoon, The Expanse, Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon, and More!)

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Nick Henderson

Gaming, Video Games, Handheldgaming, Twitch, Playstation4, Nintendo, Videogames, Microsoft, Pcgaming, Nintendoswitch, Games, Varietygaming, Xboxone, Sonyplaystation, Leisure

4.8 • 809 Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2023

⏱️ 105 minutes

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Summary

It may be a skeleton crew this week but this industry slows down for nobody; Especially in 2023! We take an unexpected detour into Assassin's Creed territory up front but then go on to revisit Armored Core VI. Nick gushes over Cocoon; A game which may be struggling to find it's audience in such a crowded release season but is undoubtedly one of the best puzzle games of the year. A Starfield discussion goes sideways for Nick and Chris delivers his verdict on Telltale's The Expanse now that the full season has wrapped. Also, it's been an absolutely terrible week for game developers...

Tangent - Assassin's Creed Mirage is Out
Impressions - Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon
Impressions - Cocoon
Impressions - The Expanse
Impressions - Payday 3
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0:00.0	Hey everyone, you're listening to the official podcast of 4Player Network.com.
0:03.9	With the onset of our first ever fantasy critic league, this has been a fun and exciting year for us.
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0:35.2	But enough about that, let's get down to business.
0:51.8	I can still do that with the intro. Hey, everybody. Welcome to Four Playerplayer podcast, episode 770, I think. It is October 5th,
0:58.6	2023. I'm your host, Nick Henderson, and I'm joined tonight by Chris. Hello. How are you?
1:04.5	Both of them. And that's it. That was kind of a lazy joke. Yeah, I know. I mean,
1:15.1	yeah, I mean, lazy jokes is what, that's more or less what I do here. It's what we do.
1:16.7	That's better, baby.
1:18.4	Yep, yep.
1:19.5	And it's the first show of October, guys.
1:21.8	We've made it.
1:22.8	It is spooky season.
1:25.6	And there's lots of video games coming out this month.
1:28.9	And you may notice, this is also a lazy joke.
1:32.2	We have a bit of a skeleton crew tonight.
1:37.5	Yeah, it was kind of lazy.
1:39.4	Brad and Nolan are not with us this week, so it is just me, your host, Nick Henderson, and the Chris's.
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