Jrow and Xcom talk about the reaction to the live-action Death Note teaser, Gamestop store closings and the Destiny 2 announcement. Jrow gives impressions on Ghost in the Shell both guys talk about Mass Effect Andromeda.

News

  • Teaser for live-action Death Note movie on Netflix, reaction to whitewashing of cast
  • Daisuke Sato (Highschool of the Dead story writer) passes away at 52
  • My Hero Academia listed for 25 episodes
  • Manufacturing variation cause of Switch left joycon issue, says Nintendo (Kotaku)
  • Mad Catz shuts down amid financial woes (Polygon)
  • PETA criticizes Nintendo’s milking mini-game in 1-2 Switch (Polygon)
  • Call of Duty could be returning to WWII setting
  • Destiny 2 coming out September 8th on PC in addition to PS4/X1

Discussion

  • Ghost in the Shell impressions (Jrow)
  • Mass Effect Andromeda (Jrow, Xcom)

Music

  • Intermission: “Reincarnation” from Ghost in the Shell
    • (plays in credits at end of L-A movie)
  • Ending: “Lithium Flower” by Scott Matthew (GitS: Stand Alone Complex)