100th Episode Special, Indie Mania, and VR's Future | Game Junction Podcast

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Celebrating our 100th episode of The Game Junction Podcast is an emotional rollercoaster! From the thrill of the fall season packed with new game releases to the heartwarming dedication of Mike Odyssey in organizing Indie Mania, this episode is a testament to persistence and passion. We dive into the importance of indie games in shaking up an industry often monopolized by AAA titles and discuss some of the more disheartening trends, such as microtransactions and exploitative practices.
Have you ever wondered about the broader implications of delisted games like Flappy Bird or the impact of significant layoffs at major gaming companies? And let's not forget the exciting gossip—Tony Hawk teasing an anniversary plan for his series and the potential new VR experiences that could redefine how we play. From the return of Flappy Bird to the future of PlayStation VR, there's a lot to look forward to and discuss.
We also share personal anecdotes about our journey as content creators, the highs and lows of transitioning to YouTube full-time, and the importance of continuous learning. Whether it's reminiscing about our favorite horror games, navigating the complexities of modern gaming culture, or reflecting on the nostalgic joy of physical game collections, this epis

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1. Celebrating Episode 100 (00:00:00)

2. Importance of Indie Games in Gaming (00:07:41)

3. The Dangers of Polarization and Consumerism (00:17:58)

4. Revived Tony Hawk and Flappy Bird (00:21:37)

5. The Impact of Delisted Games (00:26:38)

6. The Future of VR Gaming (00:40:40)

7. Xbox Layoffs and Annapurna Departure (00:53:43)

8. Discussion on Gaming Industry Trends (00:58:11)

9. Harry Potter Franchise and VR Upgrades (01:10:33)

10. The Future of PlayStation VR (01:27:09)

11. Favorite Horror Games Discussion (01:35:06)

12. Gaming News and Horror Game Picks (01:51:05)

13. PlayStation 5 Pro Discussion (01:56:22)

14. PlayStation 5 Launch Day Experiences (02:06:19)

15. Gaming Projectors and Industry Challenges (02:16:26)

16. Favorite Physical Games and Nostalgia (02:31:38)

17. Transition to YouTube and Video Games (02:41:49)

18. Learning Video Editing and Content Creation (02:55:03)

19. Upcoming Game Reviews and Excitement (03:01:49)