Infinite Respawn Podcast

This week things get a little crazy. Actually, maybe that's just the norm for our hosts at this point. Regardless, there's lots to talk about! Grif has had a change of heart and has also apparently become our new Overlord. All Hail Grif? Oak's been working on Far Cry 4 and the wildlife still hates him. Grif started Far Cry 4 but she's having a little trouble with the main character. She's also still dying to get her hands on Borderlands: The Handsome Collection. Will Oak end up picking it up before her? The main news this week revolves around Nintendo. Their most recently announced Amiibo wave is already sold out! Splatoon and Mario Maker get release dates and both of our hosts are excited to get their hands on these games. So much so that Oak Tree proposes a community event within Mario Maker! Attack on Titan has a 3DS game on the way. There's news that didn't really seem like "news" dealing with Batman Arkham Knight and the upcoming Gears of War game. Sunset Overdrive gets a price drop and Oak might finally go pick it up. Oak and Grif come up with a new game for the show. It's like Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon only instead of KB, they swap in industry juggernauts Troy Baker and Laura Bailey. All this and much more on this week's Infinite Respawn!

This week's episode is joint effort between Infinite Respawn & Controller Issues! Everyone has drinks, plenty of drinks... Maybe too many drinks if that's possible. They talk gaming, alcohol, tech issues, and much more! Get ready for giggles, tons and tons of giggles!Check out Controller Issues' website here!

This week Oak Tree attempts to predict the release dates for things like Shape Up 3, Half-Life 3, and Just Dance 47. Grif finds a reason to be interested in VR finally. The Skyrim Soap Opera continues though Grif didn't have as much time to play as she'd like. Oak Tree finds stress relief with Super Mario World 3D and Grif sits down to play Tales From The Borderlands episode 2 not once, but twice! Handsome Jack has our hosts debating their moral standings and discussing why it's ok to like the bad guys. The upcoming Roller Coaster Tycoon World is under fire about disappointing graphics. Five Nights at Freddy's creator Scott Cawthon donates a nice chunk of change to a great charity. The Goat Simulator goat might be coming to Dota 2! #VoteForTheGoat! The upcoming Walking Dead game from Overkill is set to be very Payday-like but set in a larger world. We've got news about the God of War and Gears of War remasters. Nintendo talks going mobile and mentions a new console is in the works. Kojima may be leaving Konami. Grif speculates on why the publisher might have kicked the storied director to the curb. All this and much more on Infinite Respawn!

Battlefield Hardline shows off a light-hearted easter egg in their otherwise dark and gritty game in the form on drivable couches. Grif finally takes the pluge and joins the world of Skyrim. Dragon fails, companion complaints, and a plethora of other stories seem to indicate she's enjoying her new addiction. She also now wants horses as a travel option in every game, but this might mean she has to exclude some people from her multiplayer games. Sony's being less than helpful to a PSN member whose account was stolen. Our host talk about their most anticipated games of all time. Japan will be hosting Amiibo Super Smash Bros tournaments. Uncharted 4 is delayed, but is that really a bad thing? Goat Simulator is coming to Xbox One and Xbox 360. GTA's new Heists are finally online, but they broke the servers on the first day. How did this prevent Grif from taking care of her newest "pet"? Far Cry 4 gets Yetis. Can bad guys be creepy and endearing?  Oculus Rift is getting an addon that will introduce smells to the VR experience. This War Of Mine gets new DLC and the proceeds go to charity. All of this and much more on this week's Infinite Respawn!

This week Ubisoft is making prescription drugs... Er, games. Prescription games. No really, that's real. Grif starts a new Let's Play, tries to complete more of the bonus content in GTA, and winds up with a Tamagotchi... sort of. Oak picks up Shadow Warrior and finds out why you shouldn't mess with cute, fluffy bunnies. Red starts Skyrim and has to learn the hard way why you don't kill the town chicken. Parties are being starting in AC Unity with Grif's newest attire. Our hosts take a look at your answers from this week's Twittersphere questions. How would an Assassin's Creed/Bioshock crossover game go? Vavles shares more details on their VR rig, Vive. TellTale's finally going to roll out Tales from the Borderlands episode 2. PS2 turns 15 years old. Voice actors are awesome and need better union conditions. Rock Band 4's been announce but will both of our hosts be picking it up at launch? In-game selfies are a thing but are they a good thing? The makers of Dead Space might eventually work on another installation of the series. Maybe. Someday... And Five Nights at Freddy's 3 has Grif shaking already. All this and more on Infinite Respawn!

This week Ubisoft is making prescription drugs... Er, games. Prescription games. No really, that's real. Grif starts a new Let's Play, tries to complete more of the bonus content in GTA, and winds up with a Tamagotchi... sort of. Oak picks up Shadow Warrior and finds out why you shouldn't mess with cute, fluffy bunnies. Red starts Skyrim and has to learn the hard way why you don't kill the town chicken. Parties are being starting in AC Unity with Grif's newest attire. Our hosts take a look at your answers from this week's Twittersphere questions. How would an Assassin's Creed/Bioshock crossover game go? Vavles shares more details on their VR rig, Vive. TellTale's finally going to roll out Tales from the Borderlands episode 2. PS2 turns 15 years old. Voice actors are awesome and need better union conditions. Rock Band 4's been announce but will both of our hosts be picking it up at launch? In-game selfies are a thing but are they a good thing? The makers of Dead Space might eventually work on another installation of the series. Maybe. Someday... And Five Nights at Freddy's 3 has Grif shaking already. All this and more on Infinite Respawn!

This week Twitch plays Halo and it's awful. Oak Tree picks up Shadow Warrior and Kirby and the Rainbow Curse. GameFly is messing with Grif. Everyone's loving the new DJ Sona skin from League of Legends. We say goodbye to Sci-Fi icon Leonard Nimoy. Batman: Arkham Knight gets a new trailer and an M rating. Our hosts share your replies to our Twitter questions of the week about video game movies, interesting cosplays, and more. Does the possibility of multiple endings change your gameplay? We discuss what TellTale's The Walking Dead and Bioware's Mass Effect have in common. TellTale's also in the news for their recent deal with Lionsgate. What is a "super show" and will it be as successful as they hope? Our hosts discuss which of the upcoming video game based movies might actually be decent. Hyrule Warriors gets some interesting DLC. And game mechanics are not always meant to be workable in the real world. Shocker. This and more on this week's Infinite Respawn!

Grif's been sick all week, but it's given her plenty of time to finish a couple of games! Oak Tree started Far Cry 4 and has lots more Game of War stories to share! The Warcraft movie has come under fire about it's use of CGI. Do our hosts think the film crew will use the tech wisely or will it just be over the top as some suspect? GTA V teaches Grif that she still hates Golf. The Order: 1886 launches to mediocre reviews. It also spurs a community wide conversation on the importance of length in a $60 game. The Stomping Land dev goes silent after a highly successful Kickstarter campaign. Will we ever see the game in a finished state? A studio backs out of going to PAX East due to death threats. The mayor of Buffalo, New York is hosting a game design competition in hopes of finding a fun game that shows the city's residents that gainful employment and community work is a good thing. A Destiny player loses their characters after using PS4's new Share Play feature. Bungie's forcing matchmaking on players interested in the weekly heroic strikes. Darksiders 2 is getting a new gen update but will it remain a PS4 exclusive? Twitch announces a convention of it's own. And  our hosts talk top ten Amiibo! All this and more on this week's show!

This week the whole IR crew is present and unaccounted for! Grif and Oak Tree are joined by RedRings, EliteChicken, and Bakaryu! They talk about their group vacation to Disney & Universal Studios, gaming on the go, & more! Grif, Chicken, Red, & Baka share embarrassing gaming stories about each other. Grif has questionable tactics when playing games she thinks she won't win. Red's Tomodachi Life saga continues with even more weirdness. Nintendo ruins lives. "Swatting" is becoming a larger problem. We talk about the latest swatting victim and a case in which one swatter is facing time in jail. Mortal Kombat X is aiming to create more realistic models for their female characters. Is this is step in the right direction or messing with the series? Should there be a game solely based on scantly clad fighter? Stripper Kombat, anyone? Peter Molyneux is making headlines, sadly they're all about disappointment. Will his newest game, Godus, ever be what he'd promised it would be? Will Valve ever make it to the third installment of any of their series? Our hosts and guests theorize how they might surprise us. All this and MUCH more on this week's Infinite Respawn! **Warning: This episode does get a little vulgar here and there. If you were ok with our Outlast discussions about the amount of nakedness and visible man-bits, you should be ok, though.**

Oak Tree is back from vacation just as the rest of the Infinite Respawn crew is leaving on theirs! We say goodbye to a gaming website and one of our favorite animators from Rooster Teeth. We made a top 4 list other than our mothers' and Oak tells the story of an epic battle he watched while in the world of Game of War.  While Oak was gone, Grif completed Kingdom Hearts and Bulletstorm while all he could do is play a little bit of the remastered Grim Fandango.  Grif talks about Red's philosophical view on gaming as he got frustrating during the last part of his Conker's Bad Fur Day stream.  Grif shares that her parents believe they are now "video gamers", and that her dad gets enjoyment out of Uncharted 2?!  Oak tells some of his experiences at Disney and his dad's ability to just fall asleep anywhere.  People go gaga over the Persona 5 trailer, what do we think? Grif and Oak discuss bad guys and loathed heroes.  What Lego game is Grif excited about buying?  Nintendo is giving you Valentine cards?  This and more on Infinite Respawn!!