CYGNI: All Guns Blazing has saved shmups... but can shmup players save CYGNI?
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Disclosure
00:19 INTRO: Have you heard the Good News?
00:58 PROLOGUE: The Battle of Taxonomia
04:27 Sleepwave better have my money
07:15 PART 1: The Media Is The Enemy Of The People
08:15 IGN Live w/ CYGNI team
09:27 Bored with "discourse"
10:01 Metacritic's meta critic
16:23 Say "shibboleth"
19:08 Matt!
21:27 Just asking questions
23:44 INTERLUDE: Here Comes The Brand New Flavor
25:50 PART 2: The Case For Gatekeeping
26:28 The Farm
27:46 Daniel in the lion's den
30:13 Spiders on 'casuals'
34:31 Xevious
37:34 Post Like Jehu
39:12 r/shmups
42:51 Let's talk about gatekeeping!
52:43 PART 3: Why Should We Buy Narratives? We Can Make Our Own At Home!
53:02 CYGNI breakdown
1:02:36 going off the grid
1:03:03 Stage 1 [HARD] No Upgrades
1:05:40 Matt! (redux)
1:08:50 Old man yells at sky, sky answers
1:09:50 All guns blazing
1:11:27 PART 4: Saved
1:12:13 the third world genre
1:14:56 Gardens, Not Gates
1:16:28 Babylon, and why I give up
1:20:24 Sneak Peek(s)
1:21:21 Credits
1:22:09 Post-credits
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credit links:
"Saved" performed by Steam Wagon Preachers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vIqNt_dPEs
"Return of the Mack" performed by No Touch
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IidxnvHBQOw
"Grudges" by Paramore, (slowed + reverb) by Relaxing Reverb
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkC6s7gn_fw
"Gates of Steel" cover by Shihad
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXnMj9YTUlo