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Links:

SAG-AFTRA Interactive Media (Video Game) Strike https://www.sagaftra.org/contracts-industry-resources/contracts/interactive-media-video-game-strike

Ask the Developer Vol. 13, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom — Part 1 https://www.nintendo.com/us/whatsnew/ask-the-developer-vol-13-the-legend-of-zelda-echoes-of-wisdom-part-1/?utm_source=SW-AAA&utm_medium=sotwnoa&utm_campaign=N1141-01&utm_id=N1141-01

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Timestamps

00:00 Intro music

00:34 Introduction

05:07 Voice Actor Strike

11:24 Play Nice by Jason Schreier

23:33 Game Freak data breach

27:15 Masahiro Sakurai on Creating Games ends

32:51 Boss Barrel Patreon

34:47 Astro Bot

45:23 Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree DLC

54:17 Metaphor: ReFantazio

01:11:52 The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom

01:24:19 Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2

01:33:19 Silent Hill 2 (2024)

01:36:12 Super Mario Party Jamboree

01:38:03 Tactical Breach Wizards

01:40:40 Balatro

01:42:31 Star Wars Outlaws

01:44:51 Closing

01:47:16 Outro music

Speaking: Geoff Brewer, Griff Hoffmann, Jamie Sherer

Intro/Outro music by Andy Poppen

Podcast art by John Stanhope and Griffin Hoffmann