Joseph, Josh, and Chris go over some surprising sales results from March 2021 and discuss many indie standouts like Oxenfree 2, Before Your Eyes, and Emily Is Away <3. 

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Quick NewsNintendo is releasing a bright blue Switch Lite in MayTaylor Lyleshttps://www.theverge.com/2021/4/13/22381575/nintendo-switch-lite-new-color-blue-price-release-date

Amazon's Lord Of The Rings MMO CanceledLiana Rupperthttps://www.gameinformer.com/2021/04/17/amazons-lord-of-the-rings-mmo-canceled

Upcoming Releases/Announcements

Fortnite's Aloy and Lara Croft team-up is delayed to next weekAndy Chalkhttps://www.pcgamer.com/fortnites-aloy-and-lara-croft-team-up-is-delayed-to-next-week/

Days Gone PC Release Date AnnouncedAdam Bankhursthttps://www.ign.com/articles/days-gone-pc-release-date-announced

Quick News

New Resident Evil Village demo comes to PS4 and PS5 April 17Kellen Haneyhttps://blog.playstation.com/2021/04/15/new-re-village-demo-comes-to-ps4-and-ps5-april-17

Resident Evil 4 VR Announced for Oculus Quest 2Matt T.M. Kimhttps://www.ign.com/articles/resident-evil-4-vr-announced-for-oculus-quest-2

News

Oxenfree 2 and more new games announced at Nintendo Indie World ShowcaseJoseph Yadenhttps://www.digitaltrends.com/gaming/nintendo-indie-world-showcase-april-2021-recap/

The PS5 is the fastest-selling console in U.S. history, according to March game sales dataJoseph Yadenhttps://www.digitaltrends.com/gaming/video-game-sales-report-match-2021/

Listener Questions

Jordan Aslett@_JordanAslett_Is the new Switch lite blue or purple?

Jeremy@hostofhollowsIt is not lost on me that if you combine those two games you get... olli olli oxenfree

Andrew McMahon@McMahon_BearPigWhere the fuck is Hollow Knight Silksong? Also, shoutout to Oxenfree II and OlliOlli World. Both day one pick ups for me.

#1 Kingdom Hearts Fan@No1KHFanHi there, long time no see! I thught I wasn't wanted so I stupped ): 

Anyway, when do u think the next Kingdom of Hearts game will get announced? I'm running out of Hot cheetos and i need a pick me up.

What We’ve Been Playing

Joseph:

Dragon Quest XI

Warzone

Chris:

Before Your Eyes (review code for RetroWare)

Ashwalkers (review code provided for RetroWare)

Outriders (review code provided)

Josh:

Emily is Away <3 (review code for Retroware) 

Pokemon Snap 

Pokémon Card GB2: Great Rocket-Dan Sanjō!

Silent Hill 2

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