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Episode 82

In today’s episode, we go through a smorgasbord of topics, including Sony’s reversal of the decision to close the PS3 and PSVita stores, the return of E3, the flood of shovelware on digital storefronts, the current state of Fortnite, and the ESRB rating system. As always, we conclude with the games we’re playing (Factorio, Hydroneer, Blade and Sorcery, Days Gone). This episode was recorded in April 2021. Royalty free music from BenSound.

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Episode 81

In today’s episode, we talk about discovering new genres and types of games, and how there are always new experiences to be had in gaming. We also discuss the baffling news regarding Naughty Dog and Bend Studio’s next project, and Sony’s rather worrying short-term decisions. As always, we conclude with the many games we’ve been playing (Valorant, Apex Legends, Factorio, Battletech, Pacer, Dorfromantik, Blade and Sorcery, and Disco Elysium). This episode was recorded in April 2021. Royalty free music from BenSound.

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Episode 80

In today’s episode, we talk about the unfortunate shutdown of the legacy PlayStation stores, as well as the various preservation issues plaguing the gaming industry. As always, we conclude with what we’ve been playing (Enter the Gungeon, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, It Takes Two, Factorio, and various VR games via the Oculus Quest 2). This episode was recorded in March 2021. Royalty free music from BenSound.

Huge shoutout to friend of the show Ryan Kubik and his new game Wildfire Swap, available on Steam now! Check it out here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1216030/Wildfire_Swap/

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Episode 79

In today’s episode, we start off with a discussion on idle games, then dive deep into the leaked specs and rumors for the imminent upgraded Nintendo Switch. Finally, we talk about the many games we’re playing (Forager, Prey, Super Mario World, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, Fall Guys, UBOAT). This episode was recorded in March 2021. Royalty free music from BenSound.

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Episode 78

In today’s episode, we pit all the core Mario games against each other in a tournament-style bracket, and determine which Mario game stands above all the rest. A link to view the bracket can be found below, and the bracket also be available on our Discord. We then talk about the games we’re playing (The Medium, Apex Legends, Demon’s Souls, Diablo III). This episode was recorded in March 2021. Royalty free music from BenSound.

Mario Madness bracket: https://imgur.com/a/1jjGDnR

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Episode 77

In today’s episode, we talk all about the news that was dropped in the Pokémon Presents event, including the upcoming generation 4 remakes Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, New Pokémon Snap, and the new and experimental Pokémon Legends: Arceus. We also offer some thoughts on the history and current state of Pokémon as a whole. Finally, we briefly discuss From Software and the recent Elden Ring leak. As always, we end by talking about the games we’re playing (Stellaris, Divinity: Original Sin 2, Endless Legend, Super Mario 3D World). We recorded this episode while playing Imperator: Rome; link to the YouTube video can be found below. This episode was recorded in March 2021. Royalty free music from BenSound.

Check out the YouTube video here: https://youtu.be/SsPgeqgElZM

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Episode 76

In today's episode, we play Valheim (link to the YouTube video below)! We also talk a bit about Anthem Next’s cancellation, Stadia’s failure, and Sony’s current situation and ongoing support for VR. As always, we close with what we’re playing (Civilization VI, Stellaris, Super Mario 3D World, and Imperator: Rome). This episode was recorded in February 2021. Royalty free music from BenSound.

Check out the YouTube video here: https://youtu.be/V7zbW82vmLs

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Episode 75

In today’s episode, we talk about the first Nintendo direct in over a year, as well as the recent CD Projekt Red hack. We then go into an in-depth discussion on games we’re playing (Bowser’s Fury, Hitman 3, Control Ultimate Edition, Slay The Spire, and Valheim). This episode was recorded in February 2021. Royalty free music from BenSound.

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Episode 74

In today’s episode, we each go through our top 5 PS3 games! Altogether, our lists and honorable mentions cover legendary games like Uncharted, The Last of Us, Metal Gear Solid, LittleBigPlanet, and much more! As always, we end by talking about the games we’re playing (Minecraft, Hitman I & II, ARK: Survival Evolved). This episode was recorded in January 2021. Royalty free music from BenSound.

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Episode 73

In today’s episode, we talk a little about Cyberpunk and Hitman, then go into a discussion about our personal comfiest games and what we look for in a game to consider it a comfortable and relaxing experience. As always, we end by talking about the games we’re playing (Pokemon Sword, Minecraft, Phasmophobia). We recorded this episode while playing Spyro: Year of the Dragon; the link to the YouTube video can be found below.This episode was recorded in January 2021. Royalty free music from BenSound.

Check out the YouTube video here: https://youtu.be/Y5DgNNuuYDA

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