Ep. 28: The Greatest Video Game Sequel Ever Made | Pokémon Generation 2, Gold, Silver and Crystal

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In this episode of the Cable Club podcast, the hosts discuss their experiences with Pokémon, and the impact it had on their childhoods. They also introduce their new league format, share thoughts on the latest Mario & Luigi game, and discuss the upcoming successor to the Nintendo Switch. The conversation touches on the anticipated Zelda movie and includes a fun segment where they answer listener questions about Pokémon and gaming culture. They explore the evolution of Pokémon games, particularly Gold and Silver, discussing the enhancements made in gameplay, graphics, and mechanics. The conversation also touches on the nostalgic elements of the franchise, the cultural impact of Pokémon, and critiques of certain game mechanics, such as happiness evolutions. In this conversation, the hosts discuss various aspects of Pokémon Gold, Silver, and Crystal, including team strategies, game mechanics, personal favorites, and the impact of remakes. The discussion also covers the quality of life enhancements in remakes and the overall enjoyment of the original games compared to modern titles. The conversation culminates in a review of the games, highlighting both nostalgic elements and modern frustrations. The discussion culminates in reflections on the enduring appeal of these classic titles and a look ahead to their next game, Paper Mario for the N64!