The Besties Podcast 59 — Griffin buys a Wii U

The Besties

Leisure, Video Games

4.9 • 5.1K Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2013

⏱️ 46 minutes

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I take a break from the podcast to fulfill my civic duty and Griffin McElroy buys a Wii U. I'm genuinely curious what our listeners think about this decision. At first, I was befuddled. It's like when a man buys an expensive umbrella in the middle of a drought. But I've come to see his point. The logic's charming in a really expensive sort of way. What do you think? Would you buy a console to better enjoy a hype train that may or may not arrive at the station? 03:30 - Best unreliable narration in games this year (Call of Juarez: Gunslinger) 14:00 - Best killer app for the Wii U that I purchased over the weekend for some reason (Super Metroid) 23:20 - Half time: E3 hype and a case of the barfs 33:30 - Best mask simulation in video game history (Metro: Last Light) 38:50 - Best use of life's mondernity mundisnus mundanity to build tension in a video game (Metro: Last Light) 43:20 - The winner is... Theme song by Ian Dorsch Get the show: Download MP3" Subscribe to the podcast (RSS) Subscribe on iTunes

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0:00.0	You guys get excited about E3?
0:02.6	Um...
0:04.5	Um, yeah?
0:06.5	I just, what's there to see that they haven't, you know what I mean?
0:09.9	What's there to see that they haven't...
0:11.9	What, Xbox One games that we haven't seen?
0:14.4	Yeah, I'll be psyched to see all those Xbox One games.
0:18.2	Like they didn't peek with blinks the time sweeper, right?
0:21.0	Blaskor?
0:22.0	No, fuck, wait, brute force?
0:24.3	Edit in where I said, and I said, pretend I said brute force.
0:28.8	I do want a new Blaskor game.
0:31.1	It's doubtful, although Rare did say they were going to be bringing some shit back.
0:34.9	I hope that they do conquers, because I think there's a...
0:39.5	You guys know how like squirrels collect nuts.
0:42.2	I still think there's a lot of humor left on that particular line to pick, you know.
0:47.6	Yeah, they didn't really touch on that too much in the first one.
0:50.8	No, um, there's also a lot of like tale, could mean like a reference to like a like a derogatory reference
0:58.0	to like a woman dick or like this sexually attractive.
1:01.2	There's like a pirate and he's talking about his booty.
1:04.2	Yeah, sure.
1:05.1	I mean, that doesn't, that's not inherently squirrel related, but I understand what you mean.
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