Into the Aether - A Low Key Video Game Podcast

This ain't your granddad's Jak. This Jak squiggles.

Discussed: The two types of podcasts, Assassin's Creed: Shadows, Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition, how to keep people locked into Nintendo Online, Switch 2 Gamecube speculation, Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy, Daxter, Jak II, the Sly Cooper series, Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier for the PS2, Pokemon Lazarus demo, Valkyria Chronicles 4, Civilization VII, Nintendo Switch 1 direct

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Season 7 cover art by Scout Wilkinson: https://scoutwilkinson.myportfolio.com/

Theme song by Will LaPorte: https://ghostdown.online/

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Timecodes:

• (00:00) - Intro


• (01:11) - Assassin's Creed Shadows | One thing


• (03:14) - Xenoblad Chronicles X Definitive Edition | Setting in stone the kind of podcast we are


• (57:29) - Jak and Daxter | Big news


• (01:12:53) - Jak 2 | The squandification of video games


• (01:29:00) - Wrapping up

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