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- FP16 - There are Characters and Affiliations and Things Happen
This week, we all Evolved for EVO 2024, the biggest fighting game tournament in the world. We're talking about all the juicy announcements, the tightest plays we saw, and all things fighting games. We played some Guilty Gear, some Tekken, and some Street Fighter 6 to get us into the EVO mindset, with varying degrees of success. Tristan's going pro with his Azucena, whereas I'm a Slayer main now.
We've got an episode jam packed with movie and TV reviews, tons of news, and we try to beat the heat with a beachcore aesthetic. This is Frame Perfect.Games We Played
- Fighting Game Roundup - EVO Discussion
- Guilty Gear Strive - Click moment acquired, Slayer is my best friend now, Lucy from Cyberpunk Edgerunners announced
- Tekken 8 - Lidia Era is upon us, Tristan can't stop clicking the good buttons, somehow, Heihachi, returned.
- SF6 - Bison is back baby, Terry's face is fucked up
- Concord Beta - Absolutely cursed game
- Elden Ring - back on the grind, Tristan powers through the DLC, Burt's back in the base game
- Dragon's Dogma 2 - finally "beat" it - or did you?
- Metroid Prime Remaster - finally beat it
- Final Fantasy Frenzy - XIV fun, and X bringing the summer heat. Beachcore aesthetic
NEWS
- Evo 2024 breaks all time attendance record not only for fighting games, but for e-Sports in general
- Multiversus - Jack's back, and it's not enough
- SVC Chaos: SNK vs Capcom - Announced, hopefully a new future of fighting awaits
- HunterxHunter Nen Impact - Cell's here?
- Halo Show - Cancelled after 2 seasons. Thank god.
- Splitgate 2 coming in 2025
- Apex Legends gets Review Bombed
- After Initial Success, Helldiver’s 2 Has Lost 90% Of Its Players With No Signs Of Recovery
Movies/TV
- The Boys S4 - Burt's Review, Tristan impressions
- The Bear S3 - Tristan's Review
- LONGLEGS - Burt's Review, some satanic shit, strong recommendation
- X - Mia Goth achieves star status
- Kinds of Kindness - The best Yorgos Lanthimos yet
3 hr 8 min - FP15 - We're Going So Beyond
Welcome to Frame Perfect! We've got a cool summer roundup of wannabe E3 for you this week! We're talking Summer Games Fest, Xbox Games Show, and Nintendo Direct, with some earth shattering announcements this week Beyond our expectations.
We're practicing new tech in the wake of new fighting game patches, rocking the classics, and getting Tristan addicted to crippling drugs.
Xbox brings the heat with a bunch of games I won't be playing on an Xbox, and Nintendo shows a bunch of games that will force me to buy a Switch 2.
I finally got my hands on a Final Shape, Tristan rediscovers what happiness means, and everyone gets taken for a ride this week. This is Frame Perfect.Fightan Game Corner:
- SF6 Ed, new desync tech, new hell for me to learn
- Tekken 8 Kazuya - Buffs and what it's meant for me
- Fightcade - Darkstalkers, Waku Waku 7, KoF, and MvC2....3S of course
- Destiny 2 - The Final Shape Review - Burt gives Tristan drugs
- Alan Wake 2 DLC - Fun, Quick, Delightful
- Dragon's Dogma 2 - The final push
- Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree Impressions
- Metroid Prime Remaster
Xbox Games Showcase
- Avowed - Obsidian is back
- Doom - The Dark Ages - Gotta get back in time
- Gears of War E-Day - Back in the Madworld
- Clair Obscura: Expedition 33 - Frenchal Fantasy
- Perfect Dark - Mirrors Edge meets Deus Ex meets Perfect Dark
- Fable - I married my buddy
- Dragon Age Veilguard - Bad Marketing for 15 years running
- Indiana Jones and the Great Circle - Choo Choo
- Stalker 2 - Let's go a stalking
Nintendo Direct
- Mario and Luigi Brothership - an Alphadream come true
- Dragon Quest 1-3 HD - get your classic JRPG fix
- Luigi's Mansion 2 - We lost the spookiness, we've all been little shits
- Marvel Vs Capcom Arcade Classics Collection - We're back to take you for a ride
- Mario Party Jamboree - a slightly less paltry offering
- The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom - Try summoning some GAINS
- Ace Attorney Investigations - no more fan translations, we got 'em.
- Metroid Prime 4 - The end of an Era. We made it. Burt and Tristan go Beyond.
TV/MOVIES
- The Boys Season 4 Impressions
- House of the Dragon Impressions
- Dirty Harry Review
- Godzilla 2014 + Kong Skull Island Review
3 hr 8 min - FP14 - I'm Done With Obelisks
Welcome to Frame Perfect! This week, things are in an absolute state, and we're here to tell you the absolute state of things. Tons of news and announcements to discuss, fights were had between the boys on the streets, and I grinded out a couple of gods.
We've got addictions galore, DLC's to review, and system shocking impressions for you to enjoy. Grab a snack, a deck of cards, and keep them away from Tristan. This is Frame Perfect.GAMES WE PLAYED:- Fighting Game Corner - The Ed Plateau, the Akuma Era, Multiversus is Back
- Destiny 2 - Godslayer Achieved, Onslaught gets it's hooks in one last time
- FFXIV - Climax of Stormblood, Burt and the boys shed some tears
- Helldivers 2 - Reaching Critical EDF Bug Mass
- Remnant 2 DLC - The Forgotten Kingdom Review
- System Shock Remake Impressions - Worth the price of admission
- Balatro - The Addiction continues
- Frame Perfect- The Deck Based Fighting Game you've been waiting for
NEWS:
- State of Play Roundup
- Monster Hunter Wilds - We are so back, the next gen monhun experience
- Astro Bot - Playstation makes video games, remember?
- Path of Exile 2 - The Diablo 4 we never got?
Dynasty Warriors Origins - Pretty junk food for your eyeballs- Until Dawn on PS5 and PC - kill all your friends abruptly again!
- Concord - people are waking up, play Crystal Dynamics GotG instead
- Silent Hill 2 Remake - they lost the sauce
- Infinity Nikki - the game to shatter woke society, Burt reminisces about his weeb days
- Handheld Sidebar - gone the way of the dodo
- Dragon Ball Sparking Zero - Fusion trailers getting everyone throwin hands
- Kinds of Kindness Trailer
TV/MOVIES:
- Modern Family - Tristan's safety show
- Godzilla Minus One is out now - Burt recommends
- Streets of Rage Recommendation - 40 Year Anniversary
2 hr 48 min - FP13 - Evil's So Back
Welcome back to season 2 of Frame Perfect! Tristan and myself have been thawed out of our cryo-pods, and we're caught up and ready to bring you the tastiest fighting game takes, the freshest video game news, and the spiciest, most controversial movie and TV reviews you've heard this side of the streets.
We'll be chronicling our fighting game journey in Street Fighter, Tekken, Guilty Gear, and more, while generally complaining the whole time. Listen to our incredible grievances with the industry, prepare to be amazed by our peculiar pedanticness, and brace yourselves a brand new season of Frame Perfect.GAMES WE PLAYED:- Fighting Game Corner - SF6: The Akuma Era, Tekken 8 Catchup
- Final Fantasy 6 and XIV - Burt's in deep with these fantasies
- Animal Well - Ol' Billy and Dunkey did Well for themselves
- Hades - The addiction takes hold
- Balatro - The addiction in full grip
- Destiny 2 - The addiction after it's destroyed someone's life
- Dragon's Dogma - Chad was disappointed so I'm allowed to be too
NEWS:
- Tango Gameworks is Dead - Hi Fi Rush Sequel was too good for this world, Xbox goes on a killing spree
Switch Successor Announced - where the handhelds at?- Deadlock Leaks - Valve...what happened
- Helldivers 2 CEO Steps Down to (hopefully?) make the game good, in wake of the PSN Fiasco
- Lidia Sobieska Gameplay Live Reaction!
- Elden Ring Story Trailer, FromSoft fun moments
- Doom: The Dark Ages - medieval mania coming soon
- Space Marine 2 Gameplay Discussion
- Paper Mario The Thousand Year Door - It's back, maybe Burt will finally finish a Mario RPG?
- Star Fox Story Time
TV/MOVIES:
- Shogun - Tristan catches up, Season Review
- Baby Reindeer
- Furiosa Review
- Day of the Dead Review
2 hr 43 min - FP12 - Trapdoor Based Ranking System
Welcome to Frame Perfect! This week, we've reached our season finale! Me and Tristan are playing some fighting games while EVO rages on, I get roped into blasting dinos with blue-bomber themed rewards, and Tristan and I share our thoughts on Remnant and it's new DLC. EVO brings us some juicy announcements to discuss, as we're gobsmacked by Hunter X Hunter, Fatal Fury is showing off it's style, and we disgrace the 2nd floor with our presence in Guilty Gear. This is Frame Perfect!
GAMES WE PLAYED:- Tekken - EVO Character Usage, Tristan and Burt both love Kaz
- Guilty Gear - we'll disgrace the 2nd floor with our presence
- Fallout New Vegas/4 - back on that jingle jangle jingle
- SIDEBAR - Adaptations - direct, or inspired by? What's the play?
- Exoprimal - Burt's greatest love/hate affair
- Destiny - Burt's back on the train
- Dragon's Dogma 2 - Vermund Cleanup
- Hi Fi Rush - Burt sinks his teeth into the best rhythm game
- Remnant 2 - The Forgotten Kingdom Impressions, Tristan beats the base game
NEWS
- Fatal Fury - City of the Wolves Marco Rodrigues Gameplay Reveal
- HxH Nen Impact Gameplay Reveal
- Guilty Gear Strive Slayer Gameplay Reveal
- The Last of Us TV Show - Dina and Ellie Actress Have Chemistry
- ESA Shuts down the idea for video game library
- Helldivers 2 - Engaging in democracy to decide your rewards
TV
- Fallout TV Show Final Review - Burt finished it
- Shogun Final Takes - Spoiler free Review
2 hr 24 min - FP11 - The Jank is Part of It
This week, we're dipping out toe into airdashing, me and Tristan get into the FMV meat and potatoes regarding Dragon's Dogma, and I get roped back into my abusive relationship with Destiny 2.
Fighting games are getting fixed, I share my secret love for Shadow, and the world is swept up in Fallout Fever. This is Frame Perfect.GAMES WE PLAYED:
- Guilty Gear - Burt and Tristan dip their toes into airdashers
- Tekken - the perpetual plight, the addiction continues
- Dragon's Dogma 2 - The perfect 7/10, Tristan gives his hot takes
- Helldivers 2 - an explosive ordeal
- Destiny 2 - Just when I thought I was out...
- FFXIV - Susano and unlocking Clive's booba armor
NEWS:
- DragonBall FighterZ is fixed
Shadow X Keanu - Burt #1 Shadow the Hedgehog fan
System Shock Remake Update- Invincible Game by Skybound seeks funding
TV/MOVIES:
- Fallout Review
- Monkey Man Review - Tristan's take and discussion
- Civil War Review
2 hr 48 min - FP10 - The Fear Is Essential
This week, the lads have a duel for the ages in Tekken, Tristan punches his way up to purple, and I'm telling the tale of Norbert from Dragon's Dogma 2.
We've got explosive odours declaring war on the populace, we're choosing our mains in Nightmare Kart, and I get filled up with the Hate Bile. This is Frame Perfect.Games We Played:
- Tekken 8 - The Path to Purple, Tristan cheats his way to Purple by employing his IRL skillz
- MvC3 Reunion - Drunk Foot Dive
- Dragon's Dogma 2 - The Tale of Norbert, the start of Tristan's adventure
News:
- Eau de Dragon's Dogma 2 - The GameScent Declares War
- Silksong Steam Page is up on April Fool's?
- Final Fantasy Tactics should probably come back
- Screenbound let's you play a GBA SP
- Bloodborne Kart is REAL
- Helldivers 2 - News from the Front: We've won against the bots! Now nothing bad will ever happen
- Destiny 2 - Into the Light fills Burt with the hate bile
TV/Movies:
- Invincible S2 Review
- X-Men 97 Episode 1 Impressions
- Battlestar Galactica
- Shogun Episode 6 Review
2 hr 46 min - FP09 - It's a Waffle Epidemic
This week, Tristan gets some more characters under his belt, I'm raving about all the diseases you can catch in Dragon's Dogma, and Harada is bringing us to Waffle House.
The boys reminisce about when they started playing fighting games, Tristan learns how to love Gaius Baltar, and I pass out from watching Invincible. This is Frame Perfect.GAMES WE'RE PLAYING:
- Tekken 8 Eddy Gordo: Cures your bored-o
- Dragon's Dogma: The GOAT continues to impress and gives you diseases
- Monster Hunter Sidebar - Itsuno will trick you into liking it
- FFXIV: Stormblood - 3 cool friends in japan
- Destiny 2 Check In - Times are tough
NEWS
- Waffle House in Tekken 8: Harada's on board
- Resident Evil 1 Remake - wishful thinking
- Helldivers 2: News from the Front
- Dune Survivor - i'm barely surviving
- Marvel Rivals - "don't look like you copied it though"
- STORYTIME: When did we start playing fighting games?
- Borderlands Movie - The miscast of a lifetime
- Stellar Blade - There's actually maybe a video game here?
WHAT WE'RE WATCHING:
- Shogun
- Battlestar Galactica
- Invincible S2
2 hr 28 min - FP08 - I Will Save Lives With My Stick
This week, Tristan proves that his training beats my mashing in Tekken. We get held hostage by Guilty Gear fans, we're saving lives with our sticks, and I got a chance to sink my teeth into Dragon's Dogma 2. Ensure you don't bring in any symbols, and especially no rubber ducks. This is Frame Perfect!
GAMES WE'RE PLAYING/NEWS:
- Tekken 8: Jack 8 steals the show, Tristan runs away with it
- SNK City of the Wolves: the golden era of fightan games.
- Dragon Ball Sparking! Zero: Budokai is so back unless it isn't
- Guilty Gear Sidebar: a tense hostage situation
- Tristan's Quick Stick Checkup: burt can't tell a bat from a ball apparently
- Dragon's Dogma 2: Initial Impression of the GOAT
- Shadow of the Erdtree on the horizon, Yoshi-P gives us one week
- Return to Control - Tristan's Initial Impressions, Control PvE Co-Op Game is on track
TV/MOVIES:
- Shogun Ep 4/5
- Battlestar Galactica
- Killers of the Flower Moon: Tristan's Review
NEWS:
- Street Fighter 6 Character Leak Chat: Bison is back babyyyy
- Resident Evil 9: Open world antics, we need a nemesis
- The Finals: What the hell happened? Helldivers happened
- Suda 51: Who would play Travis Touchdown? Literally me
2 hr 11 min - EP07 - Ask Him to be Wet
We've tracked down Tristan! This week, the lads are catching up on games, I'm catching up to Tristan in red ranks on Tekken, and Tristan catches the Battlestar Bug once again. I've got a new Top 5 game of all time, the boys reminisce about aliases, and Tristan gets waterboarded live on the podcast. This is Frame Perfect!
GAMES WE'RE PLAYING- Hi-Fi Rush: Tristan's Review: Final thoughts
- Alan Wake 2: Burt's Top 5.
- FFXIV: The gang made it to Stormblood, Tristan reminsesces about his time in City of Heroes
- Fighting Game Roundtable: SF6, Tekken Talk, Smash Bros
- Neon White - go fast
NEWS
- Apex Legends gets Hacked, Burt finds this hilarious
- PS5 Pro: End of an Era, get fucked
- Persona 3 Expansion Pass: P3 ReReReReloaded
- Dune made $500 Million - Burt and Tristan catch up on Dune
- X-Men '97 - Nerfs across the board
- Dragon's Dogma 2 Anticipation
- Helldivers 2 - Building the narrative Live Services should strive for
- Star Wars Battlefront 2 Launch: Not Another Happy Landing
TV/MOVIES:
- Invincible
- Stray Dog
- Avatar the Last Airbender
- Battlestar Galactica
- Poor Things
- American Fiction
- Shogun
1 hr 58 min
About Frame Perfect
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In this podcast, Burt and Tristan guide us through the glorious world of games and pop culture. Listen to our lads give guff about fighting game grievances. Be enthralled by their complaints about the…
industry. Revel in the dank discussions of two dudes who just love video games.