Crash Bandicoot 4, Pokemon Unite, Top 10 3D Platformers
The MinnMax Show
MinnMax
4.9 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 25 June 2020
⏱️ 153 minutes
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Summary
On this week's episode of The MinnMax Show, Ben Hanson, Suriel Vazquez, and Kyle Hilliard are joined by Sarah Podzorski to talk about her journey to localizing games like Undertale, Monster Hunter: World, and Xenoblade Chronicles X in Japan with 8-4. We cover the surprising announcement of the MOBA Pokémon Unite, discuss Crash Bandicoot 4 and the best/worst fourth entries, and then run down the MinnMax's community's top 10 3D platformers of all time. We also talk about the infuriating amount of harassment and abuse in the video game industry. Then we open up the Minnbox and award the iam8bit question of the week! You can win a prize and help make the show better by supporting us on Patreon and leaving a question! https://www.patreon.com/minnmax
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00:00:00 - Intro
00:05:49 - Pokémon Unite
00:15:13 - Pokémon CafeMix
00:17:00 - Dark Souls III
00:19:24 - Golden Sun
00:23:15 - New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe
00:25:52 - Crash Bandicoot 4
00:30:20 - The best and worst "4" games
00:36:16 - The community's Top 10 3D Platformers
00:46:08 - Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Min Min DLC
00:49:21 - Microsoft shutting down Mixer
00:55:47 - Facebook buys Ready At Dawn
00:58:53 - Marvel's Avengers
01:05:44 - Combating harassment, assault, and abuse in the video game industry - https://medium.com/@survivors_streaming_industry/survivor-stories-of-harassment-assault-with-the-gaming-and-live-streaming-industry-11cb2fab96f0
01:22:18 - Thanking MinnMax's biggest supporters
01:27:30 - Community questions
02:23:28 - Get A Load Of This
Suriel's GALOT - https://twitter.com/Fizzi36/status/1275096470765490176
Hanson's GALOT - https://twitter.com/waxpancake/status/1228563391804928000
Kyle's GALOT - https://twitter.com/AcoustcHarmonia/status/1275798867166953472
Sarah's GALOT - https://www.polygon.com/2020/5/21/21266398/animal-crossing-new-horizons-raymond-hacking-nintendo-switch-villager-black-market-free-nook-miles
Community GALOT - https://twitter.com/Toadsanime/status/1273969041665859584?s=19
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | And the Hello and welcome to the MinMax show A Place About games friends and getting better. I'm Ben Hanson joined by Kyle Hilliard. |
| 0:26.0 | Hello, sorry, old Vasquez. |
| 0:28.0 | Hi, and Sarah Pazorski. |
| 0:30.0 | Hello. |
| 0:31.0 | Thank you for being here, Sarah. You are on the deepest dive for Animal Crossing New Horizons. |
| 0:35.0 | People might recognize your voice from... |
| 0:38.0 | A4 Play? |
| 0:40.0 | Yeah, how long were you on that podcast over there in Japan? I was on it. I think for about two years I was on it first as an intern and then I returned again as a full-time employee. |
| 0:52.0 | It was very exciting. |
| 0:53.0 | So I first met you at the University of Minnesota. |
| 0:55.0 | You were going out to Japan, then you worked at 8-4 doing localization for stuff like that. |
| 1:00.0 | Thanks to you. |
| 1:01.0 | Thanks to you and Tim, by the way. |
| 1:02.0 | I think Tim, he's probably, you know, takes 80% of the credit. |
| 1:05.0 | Because I was like, I'll be nice, but Tim was like, |
| 1:07.0 | no, we're going to connect you to 8-4. |
| 1:08.0 | This is going to be a mission from Tim Turry. |
| 1:11.0 | But you ended up doing localization work. |
| 1:13.0 | I turned into a wrestler to make this happen. |
| 1:15.0 | Have you met him? |
| 1:16.0 | When he's motivated, he's 100% wrestler. |
| 1:18.0 | I'm gonna get you a job. |
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