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00:00:00 – 00:14:59
Nolan North, Chris, and Seth engage in a VR gaming session of *Star Wars Squadrons*, using devices like Oculus Link and Virtual Desktop. They dive into the immersive experience, battling AI in dynamic space combat scenarios akin to scenes from the movies, with notable moments such as one player saving another from enemy ships. Facing a particularly tough enemy, the Star Destroyer, they strategize around upgrading defenses and using powerful missiles, targeting weak points to lower enemy health. Despite initial challenges and humorous setbacks like crashes and technical issues, they persist by adjusting difficulty settings and refining their tactics. Their enthusiasm for the game's visual and gameplay elements, including destroying significant enemy components and recognizing familiar ship models from "The Mandalorian," is evident. As they continue to play and learn, they acknowledge the beginner difficulty level and express a desire to improve their skills.
00:00:00
In this segment of the video, Nolan North introduces the gaming session with Chris and Seth as they play Star Wars Squadrons in VR, with Nolan using Oculus Link and Chris using Virtual Desktop. They discuss their setup and the co-op match against AI. As the game begins, they experience excitement seeing elements like Grogu in the dashboard and encountering a heavy battle environment. Notably, there is a moment where they reenact a scene reminiscent of the movies, with one player saving another from a pursuing enemy ship. They express enthusiasm for the immersive experience and dynamic combat of the game, despite some mishaps like crashing into ships and getting attacked.
00:03:00
In this part of the video, the players discuss strategies for dealing with a challenging enemy, the Star Destroyer, which has caused repeated failures. They consider whether their current level is appropriate for the difficulty they are facing and discuss the importance of upgrading defenses, with suggestions to try different colors that represent defense levels. One player decides to use blue for better defense. They aim to destroy a light cruiser by targeting surface cannons from a distance while struggling to get close due to constant attacks. The use of super-effective missiles is noted, and the players discover a larger allied ship that resembles Princess Leia’s vessel. They successfully lower the health of enemy cruisers and manage to get inside a shield at one point. There’s a focus on attacking weaker points (marked as “D” and “C”) to make significant progress, and they share moments of near successes and humorous observation of possibly fake player names causing trouble.
00:06:00
In this segment, the players adjust the game’s difficulty settings to make it easier and then start a new session, both choosing to be X-wing pilots. They notice each other’s in-game character designs and appreciate the retro aesthetic. As they start playing, they focus on destroying enemy targets and discuss various in-game elements, such as repairing their ships and recognizing ship models from “The Mandalorian.” They also note the game’s smooth motion, which doesn’t cause motion sickness as other VR games might. Despite some challenges, like losing a corvette, they manage to inflict decent damage on enemies and reflect on the prowess of one adversary known as Corolla.
00:09:00
In this part of the video, the players are engaged in a space combat game where they fly X-wing starfighters. They face various challenges such as enemy attacks and collisions, and they mention significant moments like destroying enemy ships and attempting to defend against attacks. The players express their difficulties and make humorous self-deprecating comments about their skills. Additionally, they strategize to target specific parts of enemies, like surface guns on a Star Destroyer, and experience technical issues like losing control of their ships due to ion or EMP attacks. Ultimately, they manage to destroy one of the main surface guns on the Star Destroyer.
00:12:00
In this part of the video, the players engage in a space battle, attacking enemy ships by flying close to their shields and engines. They mention destroying some of the enemy’s weaponry but also experiencing setbacks, such as ships catching on fire. Despite these difficulties, they manage to destroy a few targets. The conversation shifts to their struggles and learning process, acknowledging that they are playing on beginner difficulty and are still improving their skills. They express enthusiasm for the game’s visual and gameplay elements and a desire to continue playing to get better.