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The Incomparable Mothership

530: Let's Talk About Turnips!

The Incomparable Mothership

Jason Snell

Tv & Film, Arts, Leisure

4.7704 Ratings

🗓️ 5 September 2020

⏱️ 153 minutes

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Summary

Hop a flight piloted by a Dodo and leave behind the world you know! Animal Crossing: New Horizons is the perfect escape. Journey to a deserted island to do digital equivalents of chores you’re avoiding doing in the real world! One of the most subjective experiences in all of gaming turned out to be just what millions of us needed this summer. Guest host Moisés Chiullán and his six panelists are proof that “the friends you make along the way” really is the whole point after all. Well, that and draft-format podcasts.

Transcript

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0:00.0

The Incomparable, number 530, September 2020.

0:11.6

Hey, everybody, and welcome back once again to The Incomparable.

0:15.2

I'm Moises Chouyan, filling in for Jason Snell, who's currently relocating to a deserted

0:19.2

island paradise, where he'll live out his

0:21.2

days doing the bidding of a raccoon landlord so that he can understand what on earth so many

0:26.2

of us have been talking about for months now.

0:28.8

And that bizarrely high concept introduction can mean only one thing.

0:32.6

And that would be that today we are discussing Animal Crossing New Horizons.

0:37.0

Joining me to discuss this surprise mega blockbuster game for the Nintendo Switch is so robust

0:41.6

a panel of nerds. I had to put all seven of our names into random.org so that we could

0:45.5

proceed semi-draft style. And first up, first arriving, Brian Hamilton.

0:52.0

Hi, everybody. Welcome back to recently played island.

0:54.8

It's five past one on June 6th, 2020, and boy, do I have news for you.

1:01.3

And following him in the order, Tiff Arment.

1:03.5

Hey, Tiff.

1:04.5

Hey, come shopping my nook.

1:07.2

Oh, boy.

1:08.8

We're going to get to that explicit tag, good and fast, especially since next up is another

1:13.2

one of my partners on Agents of Smooch's incomprehensible drunk Twilight commentaries.

1:18.4

Kathy Campbell, Mrs. Soup, how's it going?

1:21.2

Glitter!

1:24.0

I don't have anything fancy.

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