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A quick update on what’s been going on lately. We’ll be back with a full episode in a couple of weeks.

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Jesse and Aaron lament the aftermath of the Steam Summer Sale on their wallets and ponder the future of Overwatch.

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Jesse and Aaron lament and celebrate the major pre-E3 presentations, and get hyped about Halo 5, Fallout 4, Mirror’s Edge: Catalyst, the Final Fantasy VII remake, and more.

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Jesse and Aaron make their safe, wild, and wilder E3 predictions, debate the pricing of Hearthstone hero skins, and drool over the Fallout 4 trailer.

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Jesse coughs his way through the episode as he and Aaron talk about Hearthstone decks, Monster Hunter, and Don’t Starve Together.

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Jesse and Aaron talk Heroes of the Storm and Hearthstone, review Cage of Eden, make impromptu Pokémon E3 predictions, and drool over the new Warcraft movie screen grab.

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Jesse fights off a cold as he and Aaron ask if e-sports has hit the mainstream thanks to Heroes of the Dorm, and talk about Mario Kart’s new ultra-fast mode.

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Jesse and Aaron give manga recommendations, and geek out about Hearthstone’s Blackrock Mountain adventure and the new Star Wars trailer, all while Aaron fends off a peanut gallery.

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Jesse and Aaron take a peek at a couple recent anime series, relive the Batman Arkham games, and discuss the “best” line from any Pokémon game.

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Jesse and Aaron talk about moving to Twitch, how badly Pokémon Diamond and Pearl need a makeover, Heroes of the Storm, and Super Smash Bros.

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Jesse and Aaron talk about the Overwatch and Hearthstone announcements from PAX East, Fallout: New Vegas, EVE Online, and Guild Wars 2.

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Jesse and Aaron review Pokémon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire, Sailor Moon Crystal, Cross Game, and JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure.

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Jesse and Aaron are back to rant about Warlords of Draenor, Jesse’s “new” PS4, and Aaron’s new PS3.

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This week on Life Is Leet: a short, late-night episode where Jesse and Aaron talk about Pokémon, Warlords of Draenor, and the trailer for the final Rurouni Kenshin live-action film.

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Jesse and Aaron try to count Pokémon Mega Evolutions, and talk about how to take down the Four Horsemen in Hearthstone, WoW’s 10-year anniversary, and the Warlords of Draenor cinematic and release date.

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This week on Life Is Leet: more Pokémon mega evolutions than you can shake a stick at, the trick to taking down the Four Horsemen in Hearthstone, the ten-year anniversary of WoW is almost upon us, and Warlords of Draenor has a cinematic and a release date! This is Life Is Leet episode 27 for August 16, 2014.

Games What we’re playing Jesse Pokémon Y

Pokémon TCG Online

Hearthstone: Curse of Naxxramas

• Still have yet to update my decks with Naxx cards, but will soon

Aaron Pokemon Y

News More Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire Mega Evolutions unveiled:

• Mega Altaria, Mega Salamence, Mega Lopunny (YouTube, BulbaNews)
• Mega Audino (YouTube)
• Mega Slowbro (YouTube, Crunchyroll)

Hearthstone: Curse of Naxxramas Military, Construct Quarters now open

• [J] Four Horsemen: kill the first 3 as close together as possible

• Like “And They Would All Go Down Together” (Wowhead)

• Frostwyrm Lair opens this week

World of Warcraft 10 year anniversary celebration plans (Battle.net)

• Tarren Mill vs. Southshore team deathmatch PvP battleground

• [J] I remember the days of running to Tarren Mill, hoping to not get ganked and my framerate tanking because there are so many skeletons on the ground

• 40-man Raid Finder Molten Core

• Achievement, Core Hound mount reward for defeating Ragnaros

• Molten Corgi pet for anyone who logs in during anniversary event

Warlords of Draenor Cinematic and release date revealed on Thursday, August 14

Expansion coming out November 13, 2014

• After BlizzCon
• [J] A little later than I was expecting, I thought late Sept./early Oct.

Pre-expansion Patch 6.0: Iron Horde incursion through the Dark Portal (Battle.net)

• Dark portal turns red, orcs begin invading Azeroth
• Horde and Alliance gather in Blasted Lands to repel invasion
• Upper Blackrock Spire infiltrated by Iron Horde
• Level 90 version of revamped UBRS from 6.0 until Warlords launch

Collector’s Edition (Battle.net)

• $89.99

• [J] Already preordered from Amazon

• Soundtrack, behind-the-scenes DVD/BD, game DVD, art book

• Blackhand mousepad
• In-game content (also available in Digital Deluxe Edition):
• Dread Raven mount, Dread Hatchling pet
• SC2 portraits: Grommash Hellscream, Blackhand
• D3: Warsong Pennant
• Hearthstone card back

“Lords of War” animated series premiere

• Trailer
• Part 1: Shattered Hand

Anime & Manga & Books What we’re watching/reading Jesse Sailor Moon

Sailor Moon Crystal

Aaron JJBA

News Latest “Rurouni Kenshin” live-action film opens atop Japanese box office (Crunchyroll)

• Over 592 million yen, over 433 thousand tickets on opening weekend (Aug 1-2)
• 820 million yen on opening weekend (Aug 1-3)
• 5-minute Kyoto Arc digest (YouTube)

Attack on Titan marathon on Toonami on Labor Day weekend, Aug. 30 (Crunchyroll)

• Following premiere of Space Dandy
• Marathon line-up (Toonami)

One More Thing Manga-Anime here

• Where to read and watch officially licensed manga and anime online
• Anime streaming: Crunchyroll, Viz, Hulu, Funimation, YouTube, more
• Anime purchase: Amazon, Google Play, iTunes, Xbox, Sony

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Jesse and Aaron talk about Curse of Naxxramas, Pokémon distribution events, Bravely Second, and Sailor Moon Crystal.

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This week on Life Is Leet: Curse of Naxxramas has hit Hearthstone, finally! A new Pokémon distribution event, finally! And Sailor Moon Crystal is becoming a great series. This is Life Is Leet episode 26 for August 3, 2014. (Finally!)

Games What we’re playing Jesse Hearthstone: Curse of Naxxramas

Bravely Default

• Almost done with chapter 5

Aaron Pokemon X

Metroid Prime Trilogy

• Borrowed my friends copy, first time seriously playing a Metroid game

News Hearthstone: Curse of Naxxramas released on July 22 (Battle.net)

• Arachnid Quarter free during launch event (through early September)
• Plague Quarter opened July 29
• Jesse
• Beat all 6 normal bosses (with my rogue deck) and all 4 class challenges so far, but no heroic

• OH MY FRIG LOATHEB IS A PAIN.

• Aaron

• Beat the Arachnid Quarter, waiting ‘till I can afford the other 4 wings

“Bravely Second” art and screenshots (Crunchyroll)

• Agnès
• New location of Guatelatio
• Magnolia as Valkyrie, Performer, Time Mage, Red Mage

N’s Castle stage coming to Super Smash Bros. for 3DS (Bulbanews)

Pokémon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire video introduces champion Steven, gym leader Roxanne, and Pikachu cosplay (Crunchyroll)

Heracross, Pinsir distribution event announced (Bulbanews)

• Heracross and Pinsir available over Mystery Gift from August 13-September 17
• Both level 50, Adamant nature
• Pinsir
• Moves: X-Scissor, Earthquake, Stone Edge, Return

• Ability: Mold Breaker or Hyper Cutter

• Heracross

• Moves: Bullet Seed, Pin Missile, Close Combat, Megahorn

• Ability: Swarm or Guts

• Serial codes for Heracronite, Pinsirite available from participating GameStop stores from August 18-31

Anime & Manga & Books What we’re watching/reading Jesse Sailor Moon Crystal (Crunchyroll)

• Episode 1 was a good reboot. Episodes 2 and 3 are the makings of a great series.
• Following manga very closely
• If 1 episode = 1 manga chapter continues, first 26 episodes will be through end of Black Moon arc (Sailor Moon R)

Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann (Crunchyroll)

• Made by Gainax (FLCL, Evangelion)
• FLCL look and feel, except with an actual plot

Aaron JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure (Crunchyroll)

• If you aren’t watching this show yet, WHY AREN’T YOU

RWBY (Crunchyroll)

• Made by Rooster Teeth, aka the Red Vs. Blue guys

The Irregular at Magic High School (Crunchyroll)

• Think Harry Potter in the future, with less dark lord business and more political intrigue (and awkwardly close “bro-sis” moments, which they make fun of sometimes)
• Does a good job at explaining how it’s magic system works

One More Thing Pokémon shaming (Cheezburger)

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Jesse and Aaron are back from Nerdtacular with Pokémon news, Hearthstone almost-news, and Sailor Moon Crystal.

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Games What we’re playing Jesse * Ys: Memories of Celceta + on the plane back from N’14 + Fighter with amnesia who had apparently gone into the forest of Celceta + Tasked with going back into the forest to map it and do quests, add party members

Aaron * Bravely Default + Finished the true ending on the plane to N14

News Secret bases in Pokémon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire (Pokemon.com)

• Trade bases via StreetPass or QR code
• Make Secret Pals with people whose bases you visit
• Capture the Flag to increase your team’s rank and upgrade your Secret Pals
• Set rules for Pokémon battles in your base, make your own gym (kinda)

Corocoro confirms Contests and Mega Metagross for Pokemon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire (Bulbanews)

• Also shows character redesigns

Halo: The Master Chief collection trailer narrated by the Arbiter (YouTube)

Third “Muramasa Rebirth” DLC chapter coming to North America 7/15, Europe 7/16 (Crunchyroll)

• “A Spirited Seven Nights’ Haunting”
• Released in Japan on 7/10
• “Follows Arashimaru, a chain sickle wielding ninja who must deal with a deadly curse.”

Hearthstone “Curse of Naxxramas” pricing announced (Battle.net)

• Launch event lasting 1 month from release; players who enter the first wing (Arachnid Quarter) during event get it for free

• One wing opens per week after release

• $6.99 or 700 gold per wing

• All 5 wings: $24.99
• Remaining 4 (own first): $19.99
• Remaining 3 (own first 2): $14.99

• Remaining 2 (own first 3): $9.99

• Heroic Mode

• Unlocked for each wing after defeating all of that wing’s bosses for the first time on normal
• Defeating all heroic bosses in Naxxramas unlocks a new card back

Anime & Manga & Books What we’re watching/reading Jesse * Sailor Moon Crystal * First episode of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders

Aaron News New dub cast, box set plans for original Sailor Moon announced at Anime Expo on 7/5 (Crunchyroll)

• Nephrite to be played by Liam O’Brien

[J] Moon Prism Power, Make Up! First episode of SMC viewed 1 million times in first 2 days—and that’s just on NicoNico Douga (Crunchyroll)

Different animation style took getting used to at first, less exaggerated than old series

Simple but pretty watercolor-style backgrounds/scenery

Some people don’t like the new CGI transformation scene, I’m fine with it

Slower introduction to Dark Kingdom

Even though I know the story from cover to cover, SMC still made me feel like I’m experiencing it for the first time.

One More Thing MOLTEN CORGI. (WoW Insider)

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Jesse and Aaron recap the weekend of Nerdtacular 2014.

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Jesse and Aaron stay up late once again to talk about Hyrule Warriors, Curse of Naxxramas, Warlords of Draenor, and Sailor Moon.

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Life Is Leet episode 23 for June 28, 2014.

Games What we’re playing Jesse LFR in WoW, taking advantage of the Gaze of the Black Prince buff to work on the legendary cloak

Trackmania2 Canyon/Valley/Stadium (curse you Steam Summer Sale)

Aaron Xenoblade

Child of Light

News Zelda: Hyrule Warriors

• Link’s Fire Rod gameplay video (Crunchyroll)
• Impa gameplay video (Crunchyroll)
• Princess Zelda gameplay video (Crunchyroll)
• Agitha (from Twilight Princess), Zant, original character Lana added (Anime News Network)

Blizzard Curse of Naxxramas coming to Hearthstone in July (WoW Insider)

• Details on release date and pricing coming July 1

Warlords of Draenor closed beta began Friday 6/27 (Wowhead)

• Battle.net account flagging, priority to “WoW veterans”
• In-progress versions of some new character models
• Both factions playable, character transfers available
• Raids getting their own, separate graphics settings (WoW Insider)

Anime & Manga & Books What we’re watching/reading Jesse Sailor Moon

Aaron News Crunchyroll to stream English dub of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders (Crunchyroll)

• World premiere screening at Anime Expo 2014 (Crunchyroll)

Sailor Moon Crystal begins Saturday 7/5 at 3am Pacific time (Crunchyroll)

• Crunchyroll territories: USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Latin America (Central and South America including Mexico)

One More Thing Trackmania2 1K Project - Koenigsegg Agera (YouTube)

THE NERDTACULAR COUNTDOWN BEGINS

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A short episode this week, as Jesse and Aaron resist the temptation of the Steam Summer Sale.

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Life Is Leet episode 22 for June 21, 2014.

Games What we’re playing Jesse WoW…and that’s about it

Aaron Xenoblade

Hearthstone Arena

Bit’s of WoW and D3 here and there

News “Gaze of the Black Prince” buff in WoW (Battle.net)

• 100% bonus to Black Prince rep gains
• Increased chance for Legendary Cloak questline items to drop
• Secrets of the Empire, Sigil of Wisdom, Sigil of Power, or Titan Runestones

Team Fortress 2: Love & War

3rd and 4th Muramasa Rebirth DLC chapters in the works, coming to Japan soon (Crunchyroll)

Steam Summer Sale!

Anime & Manga & Books What we’re watching/reading Jesse Sailor Moon…and that’s about it

Aaron Just the new JoJo’s

News Sailor Moon Crystal English-subtitled trailer (Crunchyroll)

• TWO WEEKS

One More Thing The Speed Gamers are playing Pokemon for charity!

• The goal is to catch all 718 Pokemon within one week (starting yesterday)
• All proceeds will be donated to St. Judes
• Donate to get Pokemon nicknamed and see the commentators do crazy crap

NERDTACULAR

• TWO WEEKS

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