Join us as we name and discuss the top, best, amazing video game ports that outshine and surpass the gameplay experiences offered from the original arcade version that they’re based on — right after we react to the latest gaming news stories and share the awesome/addicting games we’re currently playing!

Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-281: The Best Console Ports That Are Way Better Than The Arcade!

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00:00 – Intro
03:01 – Games Played Discussion
41:58 – Report: Marvel Making Internal Shift to Focus on Games
https://www.superherohype.com/video-games/549219-report-marvel-making-internal-shift-to-focus-on-games
51:40 – Fortnite maker Epic Games cuts its staff by 16%
https://www.polygon.com/23894267/epic-games-fortnite-unreal-engine-layoffs-2023
56:41 – GameStop’s new CEO Ryan Cohen aims for radical transformation amidst financial woes
https://mynintendonews.com/2023/10/01/gamestops-new-ceo-ryan-cohen-aims-for-radical-transformation-amidst-financial-woes/
1:02:40 – PlayStation boss Jim Ryan to retire from Sony next year
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-66925559
1:11:25 – Nintendo Switch 2 can reportedly run PS5 and Xbox Series X games
https://flip.it/WAm3zY
1:18:00 – With Switch 2 Rumours in Overdrive, Nintendo Says It’s Still Working on Switch Games for 2025
https://ign.com/articles/with-switch-2-rumours-in-overdrive-nintendo-says-its-still-working-on-switch-games-for-2025
1:22:17 – The Best Console Ports That Are Way Better Than The Arcade!
2:22:44 – Game Giveaway Winner Announcement!

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