Finding the video game in Avakin Life | Monster Factory

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Polygon

4 жыл бұрын

Avakin Life let's you do a lot of things, but is there a video game in there? Join your friend Nanci Budin 73 as we found out!
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@blnkdan
@blnkdan 4 жыл бұрын
Justin’s determination to try and get Griffin to spend 200 dollars on a second life game is the most sibling thing I’ve ever witnessed
@ChanceSarsis
@ChanceSarsis 4 жыл бұрын
even on second life you don't spend 20 usd for a set of ugly ass wings. holy shit this what seem to be a phone app is expensive as ball with mediocre shit.
@chloe5065
@chloe5065 4 жыл бұрын
This is me and my brother anytime we do anything together.
@BlindErephon
@BlindErephon 4 жыл бұрын
It gave me a lot of joy.
@hypotenuseleg2134
@hypotenuseleg2134 4 жыл бұрын
"I don't want to be the guy that goes to the met gala in like a t-shirt and a trashbag" And then they wear exactly that plus rollerskates
@BANNEDANNA
@BANNEDANNA 4 жыл бұрын
trash bag under a t shirt i died too..
@ziril3972
@ziril3972 4 жыл бұрын
Yeah omml
@milo-ru3hc
@milo-ru3hc 4 жыл бұрын
justin trying to get griffin to buy the wings was so reminiscent of every interaction i’ve had with my own brother. stunning.
@emilyk6774
@emilyk6774 4 жыл бұрын
are you justin or griffin in this scenario
@milo-ru3hc
@milo-ru3hc 4 жыл бұрын
@@emilyk6774 im the younger sibling, so griffin obviously slfkasf.
@han5234
@han5234 4 жыл бұрын
SAME
@chloe5065
@chloe5065 4 жыл бұрын
​I know this is three months late but seriously we should make a 'younger siblings who are pressured to make bad money decisions by their older brothers' support group. I feel like there are a lot of us out there.
@sarahw8846
@sarahw8846 4 жыл бұрын
🎶When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, Os mi ome🎶
@Bells_Haven
@Bells_Haven 4 жыл бұрын
XD
@theoparlin8068
@theoparlin8068 3 жыл бұрын
Underrated comment
@bearlyhardley
@bearlyhardley 3 жыл бұрын
You deserve an award of some kind
@neilingle2074
@neilingle2074 4 жыл бұрын
My favorite part is Justin effortlessly and discreetely being a fashion icon every time he's on screen. He's rocking the One Piece pirate captain fashion looks
@notlucyb
@notlucyb 4 жыл бұрын
the desperation in justin's voice as he threatens to leak griffin's personal cellphone number if he doesn't pay 200 dollars on a mobile game
@dearratboy6326
@dearratboy6326 4 жыл бұрын
"you are free" took me out silently laughing for a full minute before i could breathe again
@ProjectThunderclaw
@ProjectThunderclaw 4 жыл бұрын
The floating guy at 25:37 is wearing the $150 dragon wings
@epheoko
@epheoko 4 жыл бұрын
"you think you're funny don't you" jeez louise
@Fopenplop
@Fopenplop 4 жыл бұрын
that would have been a good comeback. they should take you onboard as an anti-burn technician
@sundaygirl
@sundaygirl 4 жыл бұрын
😘👌
@kappaross6124
@kappaross6124 4 жыл бұрын
Justin is the devil on his shoulder, and Travis isn't here to be Griffin's angel
@morgank.6113
@morgank.6113 4 жыл бұрын
You are a fool if you think travis would be anything more than another devil trying to lead griffin down to path of frivolous spending
@kappaross6124
@kappaross6124 4 жыл бұрын
@@morgank.6113 Well yes, but in cartoon fashion, he'd pop up on Griffin's other shoulder as an angel and *then* shrug and agree with devil Justin.
@gregohreee
@gregohreee 3 жыл бұрын
@@kappaross6124 emperor’s new groove style u mean
@emilyacton1688
@emilyacton1688 4 жыл бұрын
the snooty people at 9:00 telling them they’re not rich enough are my Muffy and Winthrop faceclaims
@quinnmarchese6313
@quinnmarchese6313 4 жыл бұрын
"Is this a robbery?"
@taakotuesdays
@taakotuesdays 4 жыл бұрын
Thank god I wasn’t the only person
@mhwelsh3551
@mhwelsh3551 4 жыл бұрын
I JUST LISTENED TO THIS EPISODE OF AMNESTY I LOVE YOU FOR THIS REFERENCE
@MacFall
@MacFall 4 жыл бұрын
I can't thumbs this up for some reason, so instead I'm commenting here to tell you that I would have
@JMD3M410
@JMD3M410 4 жыл бұрын
I had that exact same thought.
@KasranFox
@KasranFox 4 жыл бұрын
"do it for the vine!" "vine's dead for this exact reason, justin"
@ravyntaylor6982
@ravyntaylor6982 2 жыл бұрын
Timestamp at 10:08, so you have it any time you come back 😊
@mollyjaneleblanc
@mollyjaneleblanc 4 жыл бұрын
the last time i was this early, roachie hadn't despawned yet
@Arrakiz666
@Arrakiz666 4 жыл бұрын
Never forget ;(
@huh2081
@huh2081 4 жыл бұрын
Too soon
@Fellinthevoidd
@Fellinthevoidd 4 жыл бұрын
D,:
@pureicefire
@pureicefire 4 жыл бұрын
F
@blarg2429
@blarg2429 4 жыл бұрын
Roachie hasn't despawned from his place in my heart.
@FortuitousWench
@FortuitousWench 4 жыл бұрын
Hoops is OFF THE RAILS in this one, boys
@meganbaker9782
@meganbaker9782 4 жыл бұрын
the mustache makes him look like julien solomita
@GingeryGurf
@GingeryGurf 4 жыл бұрын
im DEAD picturing julien in this outfit
@quilynn
@quilynn 4 жыл бұрын
@@GingeryGurf totally something I could see him wearing
@GallopingWalrus
@GallopingWalrus 4 жыл бұрын
The next "I buy my boyfriend an outfit"
@billiebloojeans
@billiebloojeans 4 жыл бұрын
YES LOL I THOUGHT THAT TOO
@theWeaverofTales
@theWeaverofTales 4 жыл бұрын
THANK you
@atlas-wr5bf
@atlas-wr5bf 4 жыл бұрын
i work at starbucks + im calling myself a bean slinger for the rest of my time there
@tundra1992
@tundra1992 4 жыл бұрын
your co-workers will love you for it! :D
@goonsdirge3464
@goonsdirge3464 4 жыл бұрын
we don't deserve heroes like you
@Royal_Fortune
@Royal_Fortune 4 жыл бұрын
Atlas VanZanten I should do that too lol
@stephgilliam
@stephgilliam 4 жыл бұрын
Happiness is the sound of a McElroy laughing.
@dylanchouinard6141
@dylanchouinard6141 4 жыл бұрын
Love is stored in the McElroy Brothers
@koenvandamme6901
@koenvandamme6901 4 жыл бұрын
It's also the last thing you hear before you die for a disquieting percentage of the general public.
@taakotuesdays
@taakotuesdays 4 жыл бұрын
Dylan Chouinard well shit now I’m gonna have to calligraphy that aren’t i
@TheRatike
@TheRatike 4 жыл бұрын
"I bought them from target" "You are free" I am laughing crying actual tears OH MY GOD
@marsalenda1660
@marsalenda1660 4 жыл бұрын
Justin McElroy, the devil on Griffin’s shoulder saying “Don’t you want to prove them wrong? Do it for the vine!”
@XYLYENEC8H10
@XYLYENEC8H10 4 жыл бұрын
please tell me the "what it is dudes what it is" shirt exists I legit love it so much
@user-oe9lk5tb5w
@user-oe9lk5tb5w 4 жыл бұрын
xylyene you could definitely redbubble it
@xilitla.
@xilitla. 4 жыл бұрын
i am begging you on my knees begging you to make this shirt
@XYLYENEC8H10
@XYLYENEC8H10 4 жыл бұрын
@@user-oe9lk5tb5w you're so right thanks for the idea. it's time to take fate into my own hands
@agneskener9977
@agneskener9977 4 жыл бұрын
here u go www.redbubble.com/people/allnightlong/works/42346294-what-it-is-dudes?p=classic-tee&asc=u
@Arrakiz666
@Arrakiz666 4 жыл бұрын
This has officially stopped being a series about creating monster boys and monster girls and became a con-job targetting Vox, and I'm totally OK with it.
@Stevonicus
@Stevonicus 4 жыл бұрын
Did Chris Grant ever hit you up with that sweet two hundo?
@Melissa-tw2gp
@Melissa-tw2gp 4 жыл бұрын
Louise totally roasted you just like she roasted those beans.
@ahobbit1273
@ahobbit1273 4 жыл бұрын
0:59 I love how that’s what Justin thinks Travis looks like
@noellepalmer5527
@noellepalmer5527 4 жыл бұрын
Griffin buying the rainbow tank top even though they never used it is gay rights.
@Champiness
@Champiness 4 жыл бұрын
I feel like if they kept going with the shirts it’d be like those phone case companies who get in trouble on Amazon for selling literally every picture they can find on Google Images as a print, including the problematic ones
@commandrogyne
@commandrogyne 4 жыл бұрын
1:21 he looks like Freddy mercury if Freddy mercury came out in the bizzaro 80s where synths were put and hurdy-gerdies and player pianos were in
@mhwelsh3551
@mhwelsh3551 4 жыл бұрын
i had to google hurdy gurdy best comment ever i love you
@commandrogyne
@commandrogyne 4 жыл бұрын
@@mhwelsh3551 unironically, hurdy gurdies slap!
@nolanchill
@nolanchill 4 жыл бұрын
08:54 Muffy and Winthrop don't allow poor people onto their level of fashion.
@Champiness
@Champiness 4 жыл бұрын
I would 100% believe that Muffy and Winthrop Amnesty’s level of fashion involved real gothic angel wings
@harciongaming9122
@harciongaming9122 4 жыл бұрын
$200 is a small price to pay for all of Vox
@symanthahoward5238
@symanthahoward5238 4 жыл бұрын
I'm so emo is backwards so it can be read in mirror pics.
@itsjimjonesjr
@itsjimjonesjr 4 жыл бұрын
Oh, of COURSE! Should have known.
@brynk3493
@brynk3493 4 жыл бұрын
As someone who follows several models on instagram, I can assure you... this is fashion. It legit looks like an outfit one of them would wear.
@polilyen
@polilyen 4 жыл бұрын
14:47 that isn't griffin thats fitzroy maplecourt
@djfrogtime9956
@djfrogtime9956 4 жыл бұрын
canon
@jessielee10210
@jessielee10210 4 жыл бұрын
SIR fitzroy maplecourt
@Phoeniiix
@Phoeniiix 4 жыл бұрын
Literally was my first thought
@natalyn139
@natalyn139 4 жыл бұрын
Jessica Kelter knight in absentia of the realm of Goodcastle
@24601st
@24601st 4 жыл бұрын
“i’m an Influencer”
@sofiakharitonov9522
@sofiakharitonov9522 4 жыл бұрын
As someone who played this game when they were younger, having to remember this hellscape has sent me into a coma. Thank you.
@worm9637
@worm9637 4 жыл бұрын
cant believe that nanci budin is actually the phantom of the opera
@V1rusFPS
@V1rusFPS 4 жыл бұрын
At the next live show, please all three of you wear shirts from this
@laurakramer4888
@laurakramer4888 4 жыл бұрын
Let's face it eldest siblings: we've all made our younger siblings spend 100 dollars on a vidya game
@commandrogyne
@commandrogyne 4 жыл бұрын
mood. I don't even know what exactly is the mood, but god. mood.
@KaelWrit
@KaelWrit 4 жыл бұрын
Commandrogyne happy enby mood? but with some existential dread...?
@commandrogyne
@commandrogyne 4 жыл бұрын
@@KaelWrit honestly that's just 24/7 but the idea of nb nanci budin is, exquisite
@KaelWrit
@KaelWrit 4 жыл бұрын
@@commandrogyne fashion icon + terrible barista = sounds like peak enby culture to me!
@katelynmerrill3305
@katelynmerrill3305 4 жыл бұрын
I can't wait for the stunning Part 3 where the boys return to givee Nancy Boudin his wings
@icypenguinparty
@icypenguinparty 4 жыл бұрын
I'm honestly so furious at Griffin's resistance to the wings.
@DawnsDeparture
@DawnsDeparture 4 жыл бұрын
I love seeing Justin’s character and it’s just has that feel of just randomly running into a monster factory character. Like watching the process is great, but the surprise complete character is also great
@jonpharis991
@jonpharis991 4 жыл бұрын
"The kids from the camp across the lake..." I lost it... JUST listened to that episode yesterday. Solid ref.
@phospadparadschaa
@phospadparadschaa 4 жыл бұрын
“You are free” actually took me out
@rancidprince3133
@rancidprince3133 2 жыл бұрын
20:00 Griffin blaming Justin’s bad review of his business on himself 😭
@ravyntaylor6982
@ravyntaylor6982 2 жыл бұрын
Them not realizing that ‘normal people scare me’ is merch from American Horror Story and that it’s also almost definitely not licensed to use in this game adds something to the experience of this 🤣🤣 Mario isn’t the only thing that can’t have been licensed to Avakin Life 😂
@LiamMazeika
@LiamMazeika 4 жыл бұрын
The 4:3 aspect ratio makes this like an old school Lugosi monster movie and I love it
@karimdib4436
@karimdib4436 4 жыл бұрын
it makes me so uncomfortable
@gumbatlal
@gumbatlal 4 жыл бұрын
Do you have a home “I think I have a boat”
@BCthing
@BCthing 4 жыл бұрын
7:28 Griffin perfectly captures the essence of a Hanzo main
@d0onut
@d0onut 4 жыл бұрын
We're gonna get to a point where these games are entirely kept afloat by monster factory esque KZfaq channels
@commandrogyne
@commandrogyne 4 жыл бұрын
nanci boudin looks like julien solomita if he had the ability to release 60% more aries energy
@kakashie950
@kakashie950 3 жыл бұрын
This is the best example of an older brother younger brother relationship I’ve ever seen outside of my own home.
@demosugar
@demosugar 4 жыл бұрын
i genuinely love Nanci Budin i wish we got to see him walking around with that incredible solar system headpiece
@ciarangrace1425
@ciarangrace1425 4 жыл бұрын
Can't decide if I love or am saddened by the sight of these two blessed boys becoming ever more enslaved to the thralls of the microtransactionscape.
@lucieeatssnekkers2756
@lucieeatssnekkers2756 4 жыл бұрын
Wait... Nanci Budin 73 looks suspiciously like Freddy Mercury and David Bowie had a horrible cloning accident.
@RANdomNESScorp
@RANdomNESScorp 4 жыл бұрын
At 24:36 the Japanese text reads “Silence Boomer”
@janeeyre1990
@janeeyre1990 4 жыл бұрын
Hey, brothers, I share this because I think you'll care if you read it: please read out the dialogue bubbles and other relevant text in the video so that people with visual impairments can get the jokes too. Screenreader tech won't pick it up. Thank you!
@sampagano205
@sampagano205 4 жыл бұрын
They should get Travis to read it in post.
@armleg
@armleg 4 жыл бұрын
I feel like Nanci isn't getting enough kudos for its ability to dance so well in rollerskates.
@toaster9922
@toaster9922 4 жыл бұрын
It’s hard for me to believe that Monster factory is produced by Polygon, the same company that produced an article demanding to see sonic the hedgehog’s feet.
@Mothmaninist
@Mothmaninist 4 жыл бұрын
Toaster I feel like those two things are closely related actually
@MadJackal55
@MadJackal55 4 жыл бұрын
I feel like that's the least surprising thing actually
@TakiMomoify
@TakiMomoify 4 жыл бұрын
How dare you make me relive that lmao
@taakotuesdays
@taakotuesdays 4 жыл бұрын
Tbh I find it so easy to believe that
@Portal2LabRat
@Portal2LabRat 4 жыл бұрын
it's extremely easy for me to believe that tbh
@JulesJuno737
@JulesJuno737 4 жыл бұрын
"Yeah but its like really competitive" Lordy i havent laughed this hard since Pizza Crime
@mo482
@mo482 4 жыл бұрын
I loved Muffy and Winthrop's cameo in this episode
@agenderanonpanda
@agenderanonpanda 4 жыл бұрын
10/10 doggo looks like a panda, complete with accurate tail color
@emmiec9880
@emmiec9880 4 жыл бұрын
They just made Julien Solomita
@twistysunshine
@twistysunshine 4 жыл бұрын
Such powerful brother energies in this episode
@CodexSan
@CodexSan 4 жыл бұрын
23:33 Justin actually bought wings.
@Spacesnakes474
@Spacesnakes474 4 жыл бұрын
I am paused at 12:15 and let me say now, if Chris Grant approves this reimbursement I will like and favorite this video as well as hit the notification bell
@amateuruncle
@amateuruncle 4 жыл бұрын
havin a breakdown, thank u for the laughs
@smactork
@smactork 4 жыл бұрын
This episode absolutely has me in tears
@mattbeard9723
@mattbeard9723 4 жыл бұрын
The guy at the end on the dance floor had the $200 wings. Look what you could have had, Griffin
@Daedalussi
@Daedalussi 4 жыл бұрын
Griffin before clothing options: 'now i dont wanna be the guy that shows up to the met gala wearing a tshirt with a garbage bag' EXCEPT GRIFFIN YOU EXTREMELY DID PUT A DUDE IN A TSHIRT AND A GARBAGE BAG AND CALL IT FASHION
@greatpower6063
@greatpower6063 4 жыл бұрын
This looks like a homebrewed npc from a roleplaying game.
@ahobbit1273
@ahobbit1273 3 жыл бұрын
1:01 “it’s making it look a lot like our brother” I love how that’s what Justin thinks Travis looks like 😂
@kez1194
@kez1194 4 жыл бұрын
Accidentally instantly watching monster factory
@jennw1585
@jennw1585 4 жыл бұрын
Louise273 out here killing our boys' joy with a simple "you think you are funny don't you" :(
@biltreu
@biltreu 4 жыл бұрын
Monster Factory is a great way to start the day
@chaotenkopp6077
@chaotenkopp6077 4 жыл бұрын
ConRadical I’m pleasantly surprised by your profile picture :)
@GIIRLFAILURE
@GIIRLFAILURE 4 жыл бұрын
justin trying to get griffin to spend $200 dollars on golden eagle wings is me trying to convince my friends to order food at 3am when i’m high.
@ivanispcool5704
@ivanispcool5704 4 жыл бұрын
I watch the uploads here just to support the polygon pals
@AceAttorny
@AceAttorny 4 жыл бұрын
Reeeeeaaaaaally stretching that definish of "near future", there, my dudes.
@angelomc6632
@angelomc6632 4 жыл бұрын
I can now die in peace because griffin mcelroy declined my friend request on Avakin Edit: whoa I’ve never gotten this many likes on a comment
@randomtrucks
@randomtrucks 4 жыл бұрын
I've had such a fucking rough day. Now I've got tears streaming down my face because that text to Chris Grant is so funny. thank you McElboys and thank you Avakin Life
@shadowstone13
@shadowstone13 4 жыл бұрын
Thanks, McElroy brothers! I'm now convinced to get this game, just to see what disasters I can inflict.
@ryoki_PH
@ryoki_PH 4 жыл бұрын
it was the WORST decision to try and watch this in class while everyone's trying to watch a movie
@theWeaverofTales
@theWeaverofTales 4 жыл бұрын
Why does the thumbnail look like Julien Solomita
@PschocatIII
@PschocatIII 4 жыл бұрын
ZEPETO MONSTER FACTORY WHEN!!!!!!!
@nuclearlo0ve
@nuclearlo0ve 4 жыл бұрын
It’s funny bc most of the mcelroy fans would unironically wear the normal people scare me shirt
@tirone7520
@tirone7520 4 жыл бұрын
Thank you for blessing my eyes and my heart.
@kerokero_furogu
@kerokero_furogu 4 жыл бұрын
Bean slinger, eh? Someone's been playing kingdom of loathing...
@polilyen
@polilyen 4 жыл бұрын
first three seconds is todays mood
@anodosarcade7355
@anodosarcade7355 4 жыл бұрын
Babyyyyyy Is that a magic tavern reference, or you guys referencing the same thing that I don't know
@nickgwinner3136
@nickgwinner3136 4 жыл бұрын
How near is this so called "future"
@blarg2429
@blarg2429 4 жыл бұрын
Are all these "do it for the vine" business expenses why this series is leaving Polygon, or is that a coincidence?
@kirbyskitchencorner
@kirbyskitchencorner 4 жыл бұрын
thanks Griffin and Justin, you convinced me to download this mediocre mobile game, and now I have an Avakin Life also don't worry, Griffin and Justin pretty much covered everything that's in this game; a Ridiculous amount of customisation options, pets like; a Panda Dog, and, a Elephant, Horny Chat, Fashion and Catwalks, Barista Roleplay that's it that really is all that's in this game
@C0unterattack
@C0unterattack 4 жыл бұрын
wait the comment section isn't full yet... that's like, half the fun :(
@unknownusername5111
@unknownusername5111 4 жыл бұрын
I remember being so addicted to this game lol
@theuglynovember
@theuglynovember 4 жыл бұрын
Vox media: sure we'll pay for digital wings in a terrible video.
@tomakeyoumylamb
@tomakeyoumylamb 4 жыл бұрын
Loved seeing Muffy and Winthrop for a second
@khakis69
@khakis69 4 жыл бұрын
omfg i love when they play social games like these. fckin hilarious
@Skwerll
@Skwerll 4 жыл бұрын
1:34 Sounds like Griffin has been listening to Hello From the Magic Tavern
@ChanelAthena
@ChanelAthena 4 жыл бұрын
i hope they're waiting for episode 69 to switch over to the Official McElBoy Channel
@crispintranslations
@crispintranslations 4 жыл бұрын
24:36 the japanese comment says "okay boomer"
@honeyboy7489
@honeyboy7489 4 жыл бұрын
im losing my mind at how hard justin is trying to get them fired..............
@jennymartin547
@jennymartin547 2 жыл бұрын
It is so unforgiving that thay didn't have the views to make enough for the wings
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