Metroid's Growth, Bungie Layoffs, PlayStation VR2 Dead? | Game Junction Podcast 94

The Game Junction Podcast Episode 94 featuring Brandon Hurles and Marky Mark has a ton of gaming & pop culture news this past week, and ThunderStash Gaming joins us as a guest co-host!
How did the Game Boy revolutionize gaming, and what’s next for iconic franchises like Mario and Sonic? Join us as we celebrate the Game Boy's 35th anniversary. We’ll unravel the emotional rollercoaster of Bungie layoffs, get hyped for "Avengers: Dooms Day" starring Robert Downey Jr., and look at the latest developments in the Mario and Sonic universes.
What’s the real impact of character design backlash in games like "Star Wars Outlaw," and how does it shape the gaming experience? Our conversation also touches on the fragmented vision of the Star Wars sequels and the cohesive storytelling that made "The Mandalorian" a fan favorite. As we look ahead, we discuss the exciting potential of the Nintendo Switch 2, the future of PlayStation VR gaming, and the influence of shareholders on game development.
We cover everything from nostalgic GameCube memories to the evolving landscape of indie games. Listen to our thoughts on the bittersweet shutdown of fan translation sites and the critical role of modding in preserving gaming history. We also explore the challenges of balancing AAA and indie game releases, the impact of curr

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