Vidjagame Apocalypse 238 - RIP Kinect

Vidjagame Apocalypse

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4.7 • 943 Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2017

⏱️ 157 minutes

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Summary

Microsoft ended production of Kinect last week, dealing a final blow to the ill-fated camera peripheral, so we're dedicating today's Top 5 to a look back at five of its best games, with help from PCWorld Reviews Editor Alaina Yee. We then tear into a long list of new releases including Super Mario Odyssey, Assassin's Creed Origins, Wolfenstein II, Dead Hungry, and Bubsy (which sharp-eared listeners can win a code for), after which we look at Sony's Paris Games Week and the video game characters you'd dress as for Halloween.

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0:00.0	This episode of Vigig of Apocalypse is brought to you by Audible,
0:02.8	and you listeners can go to Audible Trial.com slash Laser Time and get started with a free
0:06.6	audio book and a free 30-day trial. Oh, Hey everybody and welcome to episode 238 of Vigigam Apocalypse. I'm your host Michael Rapparez. Who else is here in the Tyler
0:45.7	Wild Memorial Studio with me?
0:47.8	Many moons, Chris Antista. And Steel Battalion Heavy Armor fan Dave Rudniss.
0:53.2	Somebody knew what the top five was.
0:55.3	Somebody came up with the top five.
0:57.5	And joining us for the very first time, special guest.
1:01.6	Oh shoot, I don't have any special name.
1:04.0	You don't have to.
1:05.0	Crap.
1:06.0	Well, I'm just Alana-Gi.
1:07.0	When a couple drinks, I'll just call you Leener.
1:08.0	I'm always Michael Rapparras, don't worry about it.
1:10.0	I'll leaner.
1:11.0	So, Alena-Y of PC World formerly of everything.
1:15.0	Yeah, Igen official Xbox magazine you've been all over the place.
1:19.0	A little bit.
1:20.0	But yeah, I mean we worked together at O except for a bunch of years and we kind of worked there during the salad days of the Connect that say like 2011 to like 2014 like when they were actually putting out games that mattered and they just announced Xbox or Microsoft announced last week that they that they've officially discontinued the Connect.
1:40.0	No longer manufacturing. They stopped putting it in with the system like two years ago.
1:45.0	Well, they stopped sending out dev kits.
1:47.0	Oh, and I think they've also stopped producing them and putting them
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