Infinite Respawn Podcast

Infinite Respawn Podcast

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Infinite Respawn Podcast episodes

  • Episode 31- Rusty Badass Phenomenon

    The Destiny beta made headlines with its 4.6 million participants. Will the end-game content be hidden too well for players to enjoy? And do you have enough friends on the same platform to enjoy it with in the first place? Oak Tree exposes one of Grif's biggest secret gaming addictions. Grif shows off her acting chops when she attempts to explain what the stereotypical gaming "badass" is. Is Assassin's Creed Unity's Arno just a pretty boy? Will Rust ever be completed now that Facepunch Studios has announce several other current projects? EA announces their new Xbox One exclusive rental service. Why did Sony turn EA down when they were offered the same deal? How does Sony's PSNow rental pricing measure up? Gearbox is asking to be excluded from an on-going legal case involving them, SEGA, and Aliens: Colonial Marines. Should they be allowed to step out of the issue? Logitech needs your help to build a game from the ground up! A summer camp for girls turns kids into game makers. Do you experience Game Transfer Phenomenon? If so, you aren't alone! Oak and Grif share their past experiences with such phenomenon and talk about what others have gone through. And Oak shares fond memories from DOOM 3 since it is the 10th anniversary! All this and more on Infinite Respawn!


    1 hr 36 min
  • Episode 30- Skyrim Zoo Assassins!
    This week Oak Tree ventures into Skyrim and immediately makes more than a few bad decisions. Kickstarter backers have another dev to be angry with over unfulfilled promises and projects. The Last of Us voice actors gather to act out select scenes from the game and it has Grif all excited. 2K is teasing a possible new Bioshock project. What could it be? If a game is amazing, will you forget it took months longer than expected to release? Battlefield Hardline's devs seem to think so. Bungie settles out of court with Marty O'donnell to the tune of $95,000. The Order: 1886 could only release on PS4 because of it's graphical fidelity, or so the devs say. Bioware teases a new project and it isn't related to Mass Effect. And Oak Tree & Grif discuss their current game which includes but is not limited to Assassin's Creed, GTA 4, Zoo Tycoon, and more! 
    1 hr 30 min
  • Episode 29- Failed Kickstarters and Poor Excuses
    This week we look into the failure of the Yogsventure Kickstarter. What happened to the money and who is really to blame for this ridiculousness. Ubisoft releases a new trailer for Assassin's Creed Unity that has Grif ready to play! Oak talks up DOOM and wonders if Alien: Isolation will come with all its features on the older consoles. The Siege is under new scrutiny due to the live stream during which players coordinated all too well. Our hosts share some of their favorite multiplayer memories and are left wondering why current matches aren't as much fun. Call of Duty devs are being slapped with a lawsuit from a former Dictator. And yet again a screenshot from a video game was used by a new agency. Which one was it this time? Find out on this week's Infinite Respawn!
    1 hr 42 min
  • Episode 28- Aliens, Blue Streaks, and Disney Princesses, Oh My!
    GameStop wants to work hand in hand with game devs but will this mean they'll have creative control of some of our favorite characters and franchises? Sony's set to release a custom Frozen PS4 in Japan. Grif is still asking for a "fun" colored console. Will she ever get one? Can Microsoft convince her to upgrade to an Xbox One with it's new promotion? Ubisoft promises their upcoming game-to-movie titles won't suck. Alien: Isolation has Oak Tree all sorts of excited. He'll tell you why and point out some common fallacies surrounding the project. And we discuss Halo 3 easter eggs as the latest one was uncovered earlier this week. All this and more on Infinite Respawn!
    1 hr 30 min
  • Episode 27- Fried Eggs & Million-Dollar Rainbows
    This week Cliff Bleszinski (aka CliffyB) announces he's coming out of retirement to head up a new studio called Boss Key. Atari teams up with dinner chain Denny's for a remix of some old school classic games. According to some, Evolve is set to be the "defining" game of the PS4 & Xbox One this year. Orcs Must Die! Unchained has a change of heart about toxic players. Lindsey Lohan pushes forward with her lawsuit against GTAV. Oak Tree & Grif agree to disagree about whether or not there should be a ladies-only bracket in professional e-sports. Reading Rainbow closes its Kickstarter with $5.4million which means the app will also be available on Xbox One and PS4. Airtight Games closes its doors after their latest title Murdered: Soul Suspect garnered mediocre reviews. And are we coming into the Golden Age of Gaming? Find out this week on Infinite Respawn!
    1 hr 35 min
  • Episode 26- Toxic Future Consoles & Johnny!
    Johnny stops by again to chat about his E3 experiences and dish out some brutal honesty. Razor unveils their "console of the future". EA CEO Andrew Wilson promises to take a "players first" approach but do Oak Tree & Grif believe him? Are toxic players really an asset to your game? Sims 4 won't include toddlers or swimming pools in their base game which leaves our hosts to wonder what else will be left out. Microsoft is attempting to win the "core" gamer. Will killing us with kindness work? Have the simulator games gone too far? Grif offers to mail people rocks for $15. And will Titanfall ever have a single player campaign? All this and more on this week's show!
    1 hr 33 min
  • Episode 25- Naked Fish Sale
    Can gaming get you through school? Absolutely! It may even get you INTO school now. Phil Fish gave us plenty to chat about via his Twitter outrage this week. Palmer Luckey is criticizing other devs ... again. Gaming for a good cause is happening at the moment with Summer Games Done Quick and Heifer International teams up with devs for some goaty goodness. DRM: good idea or punishment for honest gamers? Oak Tree & Grif weigh in on the matter. Was Ubisoft wrongly singled out with the post-E3 controversy over lack of playable ladies? And there's another Vita game that revolves around getting people naked. At least this time there's no stroking involved. Also, it's that time of year again: The Steam Summer Sale has come for our wallets. All hail Lord Newell!
    1 hr 50 min
  • Episode 24- Women in 1080p, Dude
    This week is full of controversy and hilarity! Ubisoft missteps by claiming adding female animations to Assassin's Creed Unity would add too much work for them. Grif & Oak Tree call them out on this "logic" and have a bit of a heart to heart with the company. They also talk crazy bad guys that you love to hate! Rainbow 6: The Siege is under fire for using a woman as a "flag". Sony weighs in on the 1080p debate and Oak Tree has a bit of advice for them on the matter. Nintendo feels the need to clarify that Link is, in fact, a male. Is Destiny just the baby of Halo and Borderlands?  Grif demands more color choices for consoles and Oak Tree can't stop these crazy voices. Overall, this week is a romp in the field of opinion and these two have no shortage of thoughts on every topic.
    1 hr 30 min
  • Episode 23- E3: Now With Emotion!
    Miss something from E3? We've got you covered! We rounded up all of the announcements from Microsoft, EA, Ubisoft, Sony, and Nintendo and walk you through each presentation. We talk about what we liked, what we didn't, what surprised us, and what sold us on new games. If you're looking for a specific set of announcements, we've got you covered on that too! We start with Microsoft at the very beginning, EA starts at 32 minutes in, Ubisoft at 53 minutes, Sony at 1 hour 16 minutes, and Nintendo at 1 hour 50 minutes. If we tried to list all the games and features we covered in this episode, we'd run out of room so you'll just have to listen!
    2 hr 22 min
  • Episode 22 - Evil Irish Watchdogs
    Oak Tree & Grif share their expectations and excitement for E3. Long-time listener and avid gamer Wraithdub stops by to hang out and chat. Glen Beck says Watch_Dogs will turn everyone into hackers and games are the same as cocaine. We discuss how gaming affects people in real life versus how extremist portray gamers. The Evil Within and The Order:1886 both got delayed which we're pretty bummed about. Oak Tree talks Mario Kart, Wraithdub shares his experience with Watch_Dogs and Wolfenstien and Grif talks TellTale's Walking Dead. All that and more on this week's Infinite Respawn!
    1 hr

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