This week the Anivision hosts give their impressions of Mass Effect 3 & Journey, take a look at the latest news from Apple, review Hotarubi no Mori e, and talk about themselves for a little bit.
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Impressions:
- Mass Effect 3
- Journey
- Unit 13
Commercial: MetaVerse
News Discussion
- Apple Press Conference
- Apple TV now with 1080p support
- iPad (just iPad. No 3 or HD suffix.)
- 2048×1536 resolution “Retina” display
- A5X quad-core graphics
- Mike Capps of Epic claims, “more memory than an Xbox 360 or a PlayStation 3” – likely in reference to graphics
- 5 MP iSight camera
- 1080p video recording
- Voice dictation (not exactly Siri on iPad)
- 4G LTE on AT&T and Verizon
- Games shown off include Infinity Blade Dungeons, a prequel to the series
- Flight Control Rocket
- March 16th, same prices apply for wi-fi only and 4G models
- Rumor: Next Xbox might not have a disc drive (IGN)
Quick Hits
- Grand Theft Auto V has an Autumn 2012 release window
- Lollipop Chainsaw coming out June 12th
- Angry Birds space due out March 22nd
- Akira from Virtua Fighter will appear in Dead or Alive 5
- Dust 514 will be free-to-play on PS3
- NIS America licenses Otome Youkai Zakuro
- The Secret World of Arrietty is now the highest grossing Ghibli film in the US
- Mario/Portal mashup game released for PC, OSX and Linux
Lawl of the Week
- Desctruction of game console leads to car chase (Kotaku)
Discussion
- Hotarubi no Mori e Review (Spoiler Free)
- “Who Am I~?”
Music
- Intro: “Wonderland” by Flip (Gintama)
- Insert: “Aki mo Fuyu mo Haru mo” by Makoto Yoshimori (Hortarubi no Mori e)
- Ending: “Natsu wo Miteita” by Shizuru Otaka (Hotarubi no Mori e)
Bonus Content!
URL to download Mari0: LINK