Endless SOS

Endless SOS


106: Anita Sarkeesian and the Closing of Joystiq

January 30, 2015

Matt and… CHRIS?! emerge to discuss the shutdown of Joystiq  as well as Anita Sarkeesian’s business plan to provoke harassment.



  • Joystiq.com is closing down (5:33)
  • Super Wolfenstein HD – Matt’s horrifying attempt at the game. (19:30)
  • Anita Sarkeesian – How she profited off of #GamerGate and provoking harassment. (28:00)
  • Citizens of Earth review by Chris. (48:50)
  • The Evil Within review by Chris. (51:33)
  • Resident Evil HD and the removal of tank controls. (53:47)
  • Saints Row IV Re-elected discussion. (56:21)
  • Rare having serious talks about making sequels to classics. (59:12)
  • PokePark Wii: Pikachu’s Adventure review by Matt. (1:02:37)
  • Elder Scrolls Online drops its subscription based pay system (1:09:59)
  • New Fire Emblem for 3DS coming (1:11:09)
  • Puzzle and Dragons: Super Mario edition (1:12:43)
  • Wii games to be released on Wii U (1:16:51)
  • More Amiibos coming, Mario Party 10 (1:18:23)
  • Xenoblade Chronicles X (1:20:56)
  • 3DS vs New 3DS (1:21:52)

Q&A



  • Experiences in Smash Tournament scene (1:30:08)
  • Have we ever played instruments? (1:33:04)
  • Do we prefer sequels or new IPs? (1:35:15)
  • Chris updates us on his older brother’s antics (1:36:00)
  • What is the most confused mess we’ve ever watched? (1:39:44)
  • Opinions/hype on new Dragon Ball Z: Revival of F movie (1:42:34)
  • Opinions on new The Hobbie: The Battle of the Five Armies by Chris (1:51:29)

At the End.



  • Matt asks Chris “Why do you think I have such trouble with relationships/friendships?” (1:54:36)