Leisure:Games
Fortnite, Zero-Build, and The Power Of Crossplay
2022-09-20
Aaron and Liz discovered an ideal cooperative game called (checks notes) huh, Fortnite! Jump aboard the Battle Bus to learn about how Cross-Play is changing the industry, and what accessibility features make one of the world's biggest games one of the easiest to play.
TIMESTAMPS:
- 0;00 - Aaron's pitch for a brand new pizza app
- 3:00 - Riot Fest hurts
- 7:30 - The intro, and the second intro
- 8:45 - Fortnite's history with Battle Royale
- 9:44 - "CHARCH"
- 11:46 - What IS a Battle Royale?
- 16:40 - Expressing yourself through Fortnite's avatars and emotes
- 18:40 - Why are we discussing Fortnite on the show *NOW?*
- 23:01 - The promise of Cross-Play
- 27:45 - Liz is a secret Fortnite ninja
- 32:15 - Fortnite isn't JUST a Battle Royale, it's more like Second Life.
- 36:20 - THE LISTENER'S CHOICE POLL IS ENDING! VOTE NOW!
- Vote at https://bit.ly/CoOpsListenersChoice
- 39:03 - How does Fortnite perform on the Co-Fi test?
- 44:01 - The WAYS you can play together
- 46:40 - How the aesthetic invites in many demographics
- 48:30 - The accessibility feature that *every* video game needs to implement
- 57:05 - Dreamlight Valley TEASE and an upcoming Evil Dead contest!
About Crossplay
- A list of current crossplay titles can be found here: https://www.digitaltrends.com/gaming/all-cross-platform-games/
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About Hoodie Weather
--- Hoodie Weather is the little company Aaron founded to make games and fun stuff like The Co-Operatives. You can see all of Hoodie Weather's projects at www.hoodieweather.fun
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