AGP#113 – Just Don’t Get Hit

It’s a sad episode as Evan and David discuss the death of
legendary manga artist and Lupin III creator Monkey Punch and the
retirement of Nintendo of America President and de-facto Nintendo
mascot Reggie Fils-Aime. Evan’s also catching up on anime and
games — specifically Aggretsuko and Kirby’s Adventure (NES) —
while David is getting his From Software fix with Sekiro: Shadows
Die Twice. On that subject, the hosts jump into the recent
conversation around difficulty and accessibility in games
surrounding Sekiro. Topics include: don’t cancel Reggie, Zelda is
a Mario game, and leaving Netflix to autoplay Carole &
Tuesday.



Runtime: 1 hour, 16 minutes


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Show Notes

Opening/Ending Song: “Blues Machine” by Scott Gratton

News

Monkey Punch, creator of Lupin III, has passed away.

Reggie Fils-Aime is stepping down as President of
Nintendo of America.



Evan finally finished the first season of the Aggretsuko
Netflix series.

Evan played through Kirby’s Adventure on the NES collection
on Switch.

David is playing Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice.

We talk about the Internet arguments over game difficulty
and accessibility, sparked by this PC Gamer article and
this Twitter response.



Questions:

What was the best recent year for anime? For games?

Is it OK to pirate a Netflix show if you leave it to
autoplay on Netflix once it comes out officially?

Is Kirby the most moé Nintendo character?



Twitter: Evan, David, Ani-Gamers

Mastodon: Evan

Evan and David write for Otaku USA Magazine.

Evan sometimes updates his side blog Anime Burger Time.

David is streaming every weekend on his Twitch channel.