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527: Star Fox and Splatoon Raiders Direct Impressions

Jul 3, 2026 · 2h 6m

Summary

Hosts Trey, Jeremy, and John review the Star Fox 64 3D remake on Switch 2, praising its visuals and speed while critiquing the lack of new content and missing classic voice lines. They discuss gameplay mechanics, including medal challenges, online battle modes, and boss strategies, comparing the experience to the original N64 title. The episode also briefly covers a Splatoon Raiders Direct and mentions the upcoming release of Rhythm Heaven Groove.

Topics discussed

Intro, Vela Bio ad, and recording setup Star Fox 64 3D impressions and gameplay mechanics Challenge modes, medals, and battle mode Critique of lack of innovation and nostalgia Tekken, Ridge Racer, and Fighting Force collections Tomba games and Final Fantasy Rebirth Jackass movies and Tom Green anecdotes Superman movie, Splatoon 3 DLC, and travel News: Physical media decline and digital ownership Silent Hill 2 remake, GTA VI, and outro
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