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What's Good Games: A Video Game Podcast

Xbox Game Pass Changes and Inside EVO 2024 - Ep. 374

What's Good Games: A Video Game Podcast

What's Good Games

Games, Leisure, Video Games, News, Entertainment News

4.62.5K Ratings

🗓️ 12 July 2024

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Go to http://shopify.com/whatsgood to sign up for a $1-per-month trial period. Go to https://goldennuggetcasino.com and sign up with code WHATSGOODGAMES - new players can get $50 instantly in casino credits with just a $5 deposit. Click this link https://boot.dev/?promo=WGG and use my code WGG to get 25% off your first payment for boot.dev. That’s 25% off your first month or your first year, depending on the subscription you choose. This week Andrea and Riana discuss the price hike coming to Xbox Game Pass, Riana checked out the demo for the sci-fi space cloning game The Alters, and General Manager of EVO, Rick Thiher joins Andrea to chat about what's new for the fighting game tournament and festival in 2024. Learn more about EVO at: http://www.evo.gg Thank you to this month's Super Producers: Faris Attieh Punkdefied Justin Foshee Joshua Franklin Watch Ad-Free on Supercast: http://whatsgoodgames.supercast.com WGG is recorded on a Rodecaster Pro 2. Use our affiliate link to build your creator setup: https://brandstore.rode.com/whatsgoodgames Time stamps: 02:02 - Xbox Game Pass is getting major tier changes 15:31 - Subscription price hikes across the board 20:49 - Break 1 20:50 - A Message from Spotify 22:54 - The Alters 24:21 - Story Breakdown 24:48 - Gameplay Breakdown 31:54 - Destiny 2: The Final Shape 33:56 - Garden Joy: Design Game 44:20 - Art Design 45:37 - Break 2 45:39 - A Message from Boot.Dev 47:09 - A Message from GoldenNuggetOnline 48:18 - Special Interview w. Rick Thiher of EVO 2024 49:38 - What is Rick's history with EVO? 56:58 - What makes EVO still exciting? 57:34 - What's good about the new location? 58:35 - How many people are expected to attend? 59:23 - What goes into game selection? 1:01:33 - How accessible is EVO to outsiders? 1:04:04 - What about inclusivity? 1:05:14 - Where should people go to get involved? 1:07:02 - Challenges? 1:08:59 - What does the future of fighting games look like? 1:10:23 - Canon Award 1:12:49 - What's the future looking like for EVO? Merch: https://www.whatsgoodgames.com/store Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/whatsgood_games Follow on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/whatsgoodgames Follow on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/whatsgoodgames Join our Discord community: http://discord.gg/whatsgoodgames Follow on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/whatsgoodgamesofficial Our website: http://www.whatsgoodgames.com Follow the crew: Andrea: http://www.twitter.com/andrearene http://www.instagram.com/andrearene_ http://www.tiktok.com/@andrearene Britt: http://www.twitter.com/blondenerd http://www.instagram.com/blondenerd Riana: http://www.twitter.com/rianatweetsnow http://www.instagram.com/rianagramsnow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Coming up in today's show, Xbox is shaking up things with Game Pass and people are upset.

0:05.8

Plus, later on in the show, we've got a special interview with the GM of Evo 2024, what

0:11.4

fighting game fans can expect from this year's tournament. What's Good, good games, your game?

0:24.0

What's Good, everybody, and welcome to another episode of the What's Good Games

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Podcast.

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Your source for video game news commentary

0:33.9

analysis and funny stuff every Friday I'm one of your hosts Andrea Renee joined by

0:38.3

Mrs. Riannei and I'm excited for Evo I got to say say like I'm really looking forward to hearing your interview because I haven't never been but I hear that it's more and more welcoming to fans and people who maybe can't play fighting games so well but are huge supporters so that's

0:54.4

absolutely oh my gosh evil is incredible we'll talk more about it a little bit later

0:58.6

on even what's happening next week by the way so if you guys want to

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don't forget every episode of

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what's good games comes with time stamps and audio chapters and video chapters I

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should say on YouTube so please use those to your advantage if you want to jump

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ahead and listen to one thing in particular.

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That tool is there for you everybody.

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A big thank you to this month's super producers, Ferrisitia punctified, Justin Foshi, and

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Joshua Franklin.

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And thank you to everybody who is supporting us at what's good

1:23.5

games dot supercast.com where you can get the show ad free so if you don't like

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listening to ads you can go on over there we've got a great show for you today we've got

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some fun fun air quotes Xbox news to talk

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about which we'll be getting to in just a second but I want to let you know today's

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