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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