The Rewind Episode 245 | The Rewind Is Changing — Pantheon, M&M, AION 2 & The Future of SGL
Summary
In episode 245, hosts announce that The Rewind will expand beyond Pantheon to cover other MMOs due to a content drought. They discuss the upcoming Early Access launch of Monsters of Memories, weighing its 28 zones against the lack of a server wipe, and analyze the Korean MMO Throne in Liberty, noting its hybrid combat and monetization. The show also features a new "Login Screen" segment and a Top 5 list of famous chefs.
Topics discussed
Episode 245 intro and 90-episode milestone
Business updates and show format changes
Host health and frustration with MMO content drought
Monsters of the Memories launch plans and schedule
Weekly schedule adjustments and guest DM plans
Monsters of the Memories good list: features and classes
Monsters of the Memories bad list: no wipe and pricing
Discussion on early access pricing and developer salaries
Personal excitement for returning to MMOs and group play
New MMO preview: Combat style and dungeon content
New MMO preview: Korean monetization and cash shop
Final verdicts and ratings for the new MMO
Top 5 Chefs: Drac's list and Iron Chef Morimoto
Top 5 Chefs: Dinom's list and comparisons
Top 5 Chefs: Anthony Bourdain and combined lists
Top 5 Chefs: Julia Childs, James Beard, and others
Dumb List: Celebrity chefs and cooking jokes
Outro and reminder for October 1st stream
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