Summary: <img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/prod-media.gameinformer.com/styles/body_default/s3/2019/02/28/e02c837d/site-pikachu.jpg" width="800" height="450" alt="" class="image-style-body-default"> <p>On this week's episode, we talk about the exciting reveal of the next generation of Pokémon games on the <a href="https://www.gameinformer.com/2019/02/27/15-things-you-might-have-missed-in-the-pokemon-sword-and-shield-announcement">Nintendo Switch with Pokémon Sword And Shield</a>. Andrew Reiner also talks about his final review score for <a href="https://www.gameinformer.com/review/anthem/grinding-gears">BioWare's Anthem</a>. Then Jeff Cork and Suriel Vazquez talk about their fond feelings toward <a href="https://www.gameinformer.com/review/toejam-earl-back-in-the-groove/funky-in-all-the-right-ways">ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove</a> and Sega's upcoming <a href="https://www.gameinformer.com/preview/2019/02/28/the-first-two-hours-make-a-strong-case">Yakuza spin-off called Judgment</a>. After some great community emails, we interview the co-founder of Westwood Studios Louis Castle about the early days of the RTS genre with Command & Conquer, why the hell their The Lion King video game was so hard, and what life was like as an EA executive.</p> <p>You can watch the video above, <a href="http://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2016/02/22/subscribe-to-the-game-informer-show-on-itunes.aspx">subscribe and listen to the audio on iTunes or Google Play</a>, <a href="https://soundcloud.com/game-informer">listen on SoundCloud</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2EWTEHrbZpNRAboYLimAhu">stream it on Spotify</a>, or <a href="http://gi9641r1.cachefly.net/gipodcast/439/439.mp3">download the MP3 by clicking here</a>. Also, be sure to send your questions to <a href="mailto:podcast@gameinformer.com">podcast@gameinformer.com</a> for a chance to have them answered on the show.</p> <p><i>Our thanks to the talented Super Marcato Bros. for The Game Informer Show's intro song. <a href="http://www.supermarcatobros.com/">You can hear more of their original tunes and awesome video game music podcast at their website.</a></i></p> <p><em>To jump to a particular point in the discussion, check out the time stamps below...<br> <br> 4:05 - Pokémon Sword and Shield<br> 15:35 - Detective Pikachu<br> 17:40 - The Lego Movie 2 Videogame<br> 20:30 - Anthem<br> 44:10 - ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove<br> 49:50 - Trials Rising<br> 54:20 - Judgment<br> 1:02:30 - Community emails<br> 1:53:30 - Louis Castle interview on Command & Conquer and The Lion King</em></p>
