Episode 53 - Cadence of Hyrule, Crypt of the Necrodancer, and the Future of Nintendo and Indie Developers!

The Zelda Cast

Zelda Dungeon

Leisure, Leisure:video Games, Video Games

4.5 • 620 Ratings

🗓️ 2 April 2019

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

The Champions' are joined by special guest Rod Lloyd this week to talk about the totally out-of-left-field Cadence of Hyrule announcement, what Rod thought of Crypt of the Necrodancer, what this could mean for the future of Nintendo and Indie Devs, and for a bit of fun, dream up their perfect pairings of Indie Developers and which Nintendo series they would like to see them create a game in! We've got a news round up and a story about Andy's drug-deal-like purchase of Tingle's Rosy Rupeeland behind a Tim Horton's coffee shop! You won't wanna miss this one!

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0:00.0	Finally, I'm almost out of this crypt.
0:05.0	But this isn't the world I remember.
0:09.0	At least this guy is familiar.
0:12.0	And that pulsing rhythm...
0:16.0	Wait, I think I was called here for a purpose.
0:20.0	It looks like I've got work to do. I think I was called here for a purpose.
0:24.4	It looks like I've got work to do.
0:29.2	And this time, I have helped.
0:35.6	Hello everybody, welcome to the Champions cast here on Zelda Dungeon.net.
0:38.8	My name is Andy Smatari, and I'm joined by Taylor Wells and a very special guest this week. Managing editor, Rod Lloyd.
0:43.1	What's up? Doing well. It's been a minute since last time you were on here. I think, I think
0:48.5	E3 is last time we... No, no, there was a direct later in the year, last year that I jumped in on. It was the one where Final Fantasy 8 got shafted, whereas all the other Final Fantasy got announced for Switch. Oh, yeah, you're right. I was thinking that was prior to E3 for some reason, because that feels like a long time. Yeah, it does. No, no, it was late last year. I still stand by the decision that Final Fantasy 8 deserved to get shafted.
1:13.2	Yeah, well...
1:13.8	I think that was a right call.
1:15.0	It wasn't meant to be.
1:16.3	It just ended up happening that way,
1:17.9	because apparently they lost the source code for the game,
1:20.4	so it was very difficult for them to kind of port it after that.
1:24.3	Quote, unquote, lost.
1:27.2	They'll just remake it once Final Fantasy 7 gets remade. That's what I'm hoping for. after that. Quote unquote lost.
1:30.0	They'll just remake it once Final Fantasy 7 gets remade.
1:31.5	That's what I'm hoping for. In 10 years.
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