Summer has finally hit Tokyo, and we’re all looking for ways to cool down–or at the very least keep our cooldowns spinning in Xenoblade Chronicles 3! Also Tina learns to make her favorite cocktail and Gabe moves up in the world, plus Pokémon and Tactics Ogre news!

Running Time: 01:33:23

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Time – Topic Discussed:

00:40 – Happy 8-4 Day!
03:18 – Nicknames
18:44 – Xenoblade Chronicles 3
46:14 – Stray (and an Elden Ring name drop)
56:01 – Pokémon Go
59:09 – News: Pokémon Presents, EVO returns, Steam Deck bound for Asia, and more!

And now, here’s the music we used in this episode!
***SPOILER WARNING***

Intro: Moebius Battle Theme – Yasunori Mitsuda (Xenoblade Chronicles 3)
Ending: Riki the Legendary Heropon – ACE+ Cruyssen (Xenoblade Chronicles)

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