Welcome to the next Headlines edition of Nerds Without Pants! Julian and Justin are both in holding patterns waiting on bigger games, so this episode has us checking out some different stuff in the meantime, as well as some eclectic news stories that we hope you’ll enjoy. All that, and your emails!\n00:00 – 20:57 Parental words of wisdom?\n21:29 – 1:32:51 CONSUMPTION JUNCTION: Justin’s new rig, Divinity: Original Sin 2, Double Dragon Gaiden, Final Fantasy IV, Sea of Stars, returning to The Lands Between\n1:33:06 – 3:14:43 HEADLINES\n3:15:09 – 3:56:57 EMAIL BANANA BOAT and outro\nFinal Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail announced at the 2023 Fan Fest:\nhttps://www.ign.com/articles/dawntrail-officially-announced-as-final-fantasy-14s-fifth-major-expansion\nEiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes delayed to 2024:\nhttps://www.gematsu.com/2023/07/eiyuden-chronicle-hundred-heroes-delayed-to-q2-2024\nSunsoft returns, plans to revisit older titles:\nhttps://www.ign.com/articles/sunsoft-is-back-to-remind-fans-of-its-nes-glory-days\nIndie dev says that Baldur’s Gate 3 should not be the new bar for quality, sparks debate:\nhttps://gameworldobserver.com/2023/07/12/baldurs-gate-3-new-standard-for-rpg-genre-opinions\nNEXT EPISODE:\nSTAGE SELECT: Tell us what makes a side quest worth doing in your opinion!\nVIDEO GAME CAGE MATCH: Castlevania vs Mickey Mania\nSUBMIT YOUR COMMENTS BY 7:30 CENTRAL ON 8/11!\nTwitter: @NWPcast\nEmail: NWPcast@gmail.com\nOur theme song “Relax” and interstitial tracks “To the Maxx” and “Moody Grooves” are written and performed by Megan McDuffee.\n