Punching Up, Episode 97 | Big Gaming Anniversaries Are Coming… What’s Next?
🕑 Added 2026-01-07 17:00:21 +0000 UTCThis week the Punching Up crew discusses the Dragon Quest VII demo, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond open-world problems, new Nintendo trademarks, and more!
Timestamps:
0:00:00 - Intro
0:10:20 - Vince Zampella
0:16:09 - Dragon Quest VII Demo
0:19:42 - Metroid Prime 4: Beyond “Outdated open world.”
0:30:00 - New Nintendo Trademarks
0:33:37 - What we’re Playing
1:10:25 - Toshiyuki Itahana leaves Square Enix
1:15:40 - Lots of Anniversaries this year
1:26:46 - Final Fantasy Tactics - The Ivalice Chronicles sells over 1 million copies
1:27:53 - Closing Questions
Comments
Haru Discourse
Just installed Spyro Reignited Trilogy and Ratchet & Clank. Thanks for the recommendations!
Shorter of breath and one day closer to death
Loving the argumentative nature between Micah and Brad has be laughing
Back Pain
YES, Gene! Play Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora. BEST Far Cry game there is.
Captain Falcon
Good to hear from Gene! Best wishes