Episode 78 - Did We Enjoy the Latest Nintendo Direct? Plus Our Thoughts on the Baldur’s Gate TV Series

About this episode

The episode discusses the latest Nintendo Direct, the Baldur's Gate TV series, and the state of live-service games.

We ponder the question of whether it’s time to change the format of Directs and other digital showcases, before then talking about the upcoming Baldur’s Gate adaptation. On top of this, we explore Horizon Hunters Gathering and our current opinions on the state of live-service games like Highguard.

Topics covered

• Nintendo Direct
• Baldur's Gate TV Series
• live-service games
• Horizon Hunters Gathering
• digital showcases

Keywords

• Nintendo Direct
• Baldur's Gate
• Horizon Hunters Gathering
• live-service games
• digital showcases

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Nintendo, Baldur’s Gate, Horizon Hunters Gathering, Highguard

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