Nick Scarpino

Lord of the Rings, whoever gives us money. Like here's a trailer for an Avatar 4X strategy game that was announced four months ago. Did we know that there was going to be an Avatar 4X strategy game coming out? No.

Lord of the Rings, whoever gives us money. Like here's a trailer for an Avatar 4X strategy game that was announced four months ago. Did we know that there was going to be an Avatar 4X strategy game coming out? No.

And it's because they have, like, the mid-2000s Star Wars mindset where they're like, oh, this IP is so powerful and strong enough, we can put it in any, like, kind of game genre and it'll just, like, work and be great. But it's not the same, you know... I would say the same like a tier of teams that they're selling or workshopping these ideas to.

And it's because they have, like, the mid-2000s Star Wars mindset where they're like, oh, this IP is so powerful and strong enough, we can put it in any, like, kind of game genre and it'll just, like, work and be great. But it's not the same, you know... I would say the same like a tier of teams that they're selling or workshopping these ideas to.

And then also nine out of 10 times, these games get canceled. And it's like, why, why don't you try just focusing on one project and seeing where that goes, you know?

And then also nine out of 10 times, these games get canceled. And it's like, why, why don't you try just focusing on one project and seeing where that goes, you know?

And sometimes they make great decisions. Like the fucking Turtles game. The Turtles game that came out.

And sometimes they make great decisions. Like the fucking Turtles game. The Turtles game that came out.

That Tim liked. The beat-em-up? Yeah, the side-scrolling beat-em-up. They do make good decisions once out of every 20 decisions that they make when it comes to licensing out their IP into video games.

That Tim liked. The beat-em-up? Yeah, the side-scrolling beat-em-up. They do make good decisions once out of every 20 decisions that they make when it comes to licensing out their IP into video games.

Yeah, we're showing up for a fighting game. And I think like that audience would show up for like the game I pitched years ago where it's in the universe. It's different characters. It's either way, way back before the show or something.

Yeah, we're showing up for a fighting game. And I think like that audience would show up for like the game I pitched years ago where it's in the universe. It's different characters. It's either way, way back before the show or something.

that is more story-driven and story-heavy, that can appeal to more like a general audience that may not be super in tune with video games, but really love Avatar and would show up for like, oh, there's a new story in the Avatar universe that I get to play? Hell yeah. Again, my pitch was Sony Santa Monica making an Earthbender video game because I'm sick as fuck.

that is more story-driven and story-heavy, that can appeal to more like a general audience that may not be super in tune with video games, but really love Avatar and would show up for like, oh, there's a new story in the Avatar universe that I get to play? Hell yeah. Again, my pitch was Sony Santa Monica making an Earthbender video game because I'm sick as fuck.

Watch the show. I know you started it at one point.

Watch the show. I know you started it at one point.

We still talking about The Last Airbender?

We still talking about The Last Airbender?

somebody dies at some point.

somebody dies at some point.