By 857 Entertainment
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The dynamic duo of Wayforward, Bannon Rudis and Adam Tierney, Game Director and Script Writer for River City Girls 2 return, once again, for a lively discussion which promises to get into all we can about the game's new hard hittin', Double Dragon infused DLC, and how its success may impact future games in both franchises!
The River City Girls 2: Double Dragon DLC is the game's latest action-packed expansion that adds iconic beat'em up legends, Billy and Jimmy Lee to the now 8 playable character roster, complete with their own powerful move sets and scripted, spoken dialogue! This labor-of-love is jam-packed with memorable cameos and clever Easter eggs making this a must-play for fans of both Kunio-Kun and Double Dragon! Support the game by sharing, streaming, and diving into the action now!
https://wayforward.com/news/river-city-girls-2-double-dragon-dlc-available-now
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https://x.com/Adam_WayForward
https://www.instagram.com/bannonrudis
Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-336: River City Meets Double Dragon: Behind the Scenes with WayForward
00:00 - Intro
02:00 - River City Meets Double Dragon: Behind the Scenes with WayForward
1:27:49 - Break: Free Game Giveaway Reminder
1:32:41 - Games Played Discussion - Curse of the Sea Rats, River City Girls 2 Double Dragon DLC
1:39:06 - Choc played Tekken 8, Iron Man VR, Dragonball Fighter Z
1:56:34 - Al played The Entropy Effect, Hades
1:44:55 - Turb played Marvel Spiderman 2, Xenoblade Chronicles 3 DLC
1:49:03 - Stal played Blasphemous 2 DLC,
2:02:33 - Indie Game of the Week Spotlight - Mechstermination Force
2:08:40 - Microsoft Confirms Plans to Release an Xbox Handheld, but It’s Years Away
2:15:06 - Sony Looking To Acquire Elden Ring Dev From Software
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We reflect on what the Sega Genesis means to us and how it made its mark in gaming history with memorable games and effective marketing strategies, right after we share the games we've been playing and react to the latest news gaming news tops!
Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-335: Sega Genesis: Sega Genesis: The Console That Made 'Blast Processing' !
00:00 - Intro
04:28 - Games Played Discussion - Multiversus, Aragami 2, Curse of the Sea Rats, Vengence Hunters
19:13 - Choc played Smash Ultimate, Guilty Gear Strive, Street Fighter 6, Sifu,
25:14 - Al played Arkham Origins, Entropy Center, Metal Slug Tactics, Tetris Forever
32:16 - Turb played God of War Ragnarok, Zelda Echoes of Wisdom, Marvel Midnight Suns, Xenoblade Chronicles 3: Future Redeemed DLC, Marvel Spider-man 2
37:55 - Stikz played Clocktower Rewind, Astrobot
44:46 - Stal played Blasphemous 2 DLC, Eiyuden Chronicles
57:45 - Indie Game of the Week Spotlight - Gal Guardians
1:03:36 - Break: Free Game Giveaway Reminder
1:10:07 - Sega Says a New Virtua Fighter Is in Development — Could Virtua Fighter 6 Finally Be on the Horizon?
1:15:07 - Nintendo Switch 2 Will Officially Be Backward-Compatible & Nintendo sues streamer for playing pre-release, emulated Switch games
1:22:59 - Marvel’s Wolverine Director Departs Insomniac to Take Charge of Perfect Dark
1:28:59 - Warner Bros. Admits MultiVersus Underperformed, Double Down on Hogwarts Legacy, Mortal Kombat & Batman, Marceline And Raven Announced
1:43:07 - Sega Genesis: The Console That Made 'Blast Processing' Famous
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We go behind the beats with Mega Ran, diving deep into his journey as an artist, his inspirations, and what it takes to blend gaming culture with hip-hop! Join us for an exclusive Q&A discussion interview where we explore his creative process, upcoming projects, influences and the impact of his music on the gaming community.
Mega Ran is a father, husband, hero, DJ, author, former teacher and now full-time indie hip-hop artist who has successfully blended his unique style of rap with comics, video games and pop culture to achieve Guinness Book of World Record status, touring around the world, as well as becoming the first indie hip-hop artist to partner with a triple AAA video game publisher (among many other feats)!
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www.youtube.com/@megaran
www.megaran.com
www.hellomerch.com/collections/mega-ran
www.instagram.com/mega_ran
www.patreon.com/megaran
https://open.spotify.com/artist/2mCmDragybleJXqTqsOk5I?si=zsAACNTLRtuITDHZGnNhHQ&nd=1&dlsi=548655e4335f4bc6
www.megaranmusic.com
www.twitch.tv/megaran
www.twitter.com/MegaRan
www.facebook.com/MegaRanMusic?fref=ts
www.itunes.apple.com/us/artist/mega-ran/id351995480
Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-334: Behind the Beats w/ Mega Ran (Exclusive Q&A Discussion Interview)!
00:00 - Intro
02:00 - Behind the Beats: Mega Ran Q&A
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Retro beat'em up connoisseur and YouTube content creator, Top Hat Gaming Man, returns for the 5th time to join us in discussion as we create the ultimate Double Dragon ranked tier list - listing the best and worst from what this classic, legendary beat'em series has to offer!
Top Hat Gaming Man is the very charismatic game historian and pro wrestling villian who has successfully merged his acquired showmanship with over 40 years of gaming knowledge to produce one of the fastest growing YouTube channels in the retro gaming community today!
To keep up-to-date with the latest developments from Top Hat Gaming Man, check out his links below!
https://www.youtube.com/@TopHatGamingManChannel
https://www.twitter.com/tophatgamingman
https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4432923
Check out Top Hat’s latest wrestling match here: https://youtu.be/BnHTCeRAQ44?si=y6HygyH6MG7RAhRO
Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-333:
00:00 - Intro
01:36 - Indie Game of the Week Spotlight - Battletoads
06:10 - Let's Rank The Best And Worst Double Dragon Games!
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We dive into sequels that faced significant delays and long development cycles but ultimately lived up to the hype they generated! Join us as we explore why these games were worth the wait, discuss the latest gaming trends, and share our thoughts on the titles we've recently been playing!
Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-332: Which Delayed Sequels Lived Up To The Hype?
00:00 - Intro
02:31 - Games Played Discussion - TMNT Shredder’s Revenge, TMNT Splintered Fate
10:39 - Al played Batman Arkham Origins
11:53 - Choc played Tekken 8, Smash Ultimate
18:48 - Turb played Diablo 4, Marvel Spiderman 2
25:27 - Stal played 9 Years of Shadow, Multiversus
32:32 - Indie Game of the Week Spotlight - Catastronauts
36:17 - Assassin's Creed Shadows Delayed to February 2025
43:45 - Sega's Shinobi Is Getting a Film Adaptation From the Director of Extraction
52:05 - Sued Switch modchip seller denies claims, will seemingly take on Nintendo without a lawyer
58:30 - Ubisoft director blames gamers, says they've been exposed as 'non-decent humans'
1:11:16 - Break: Free Game Giveaway Reminder
1:15:17 - Which Delayed Sequels Lived Up To The Hype?
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We explore the movies that deserve their own video game adaptations, imagining epic gameplay possibilities while discussing how to fix past adaptation failures!
Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-331: What Movies Deserve Video Game Adaptations?
00:00 - Intro
01:37- Games Played Discussion - Pico Park 2, Abathor, Army of Two 40th Day, Infernax
19:38 - Al played Batman Arkham Origins, What the Car?, Iron Meat
26:55- Choc played The Punisher, Street Fighter 6, Batman Arkham Knight, Tekken 8, Halo Infinite
33:52 - Turb played Great Ace Attorney Chronicles, Zelda Echoes of Wisdom, God of War Ragnarok
42:02 - Stikz played Black Myth Wukon, Peglin, WWE 2K24
54:19 - Stal played 9 Years of Shadow, Multiversus
1:06:04 - Break: Free Game Giveaway Reminder
1:12:34 - Indie Game of the Week Spotlight - Untitled Goose Game
1:17:00 - PlayStation State of Play September 2024: Everything Announced
1:44:10 - PlayStation 5 Pro – 30th Anniversary Limited Edition BundIe Sold Out in Seconds — and Now Scalpers Are Selling It for Thousands
1:45:53 - Everything Announced During The Xbox Tokyo Game Show Event
1:49:52 - Nintendo Slays Switch Emulator Ryujinx
1:55:07 - What Movies Deserve Video Game Adaptations?
2:37:27 - Game Giveaway Winner Announcement
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We create the ultimate tier list for every classic arcade beat ‘em up that we can remember playing, ranking them from legendary masterpieces to forgettable timewasters! Join us as we break down the best brawlers, co-op classics, and hidden gems that shaped arcade history!
Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-330: Let's Rank Every Classic Arcade Beat Em' Up!
00:00 - Intro
04:11 - Indie Game of the Week Spotlight - Redeemer
07:13 - Let's Rank Every Classic Arcade Beat Em' Up!
1:25:35 - Break: Free Game Giveaway Reminder
1:28:10 - Let's Rank Every Classic Arcade Beat Em' Up! Part 2
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We dive into the games we've played games that have had best storylines and narratives that kept us hooked from start to finish!
Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-329: Games with the Best Storylines!
00:00 - Intro
02:02 - Games Played Discussion - Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Multiversus
05:54 - Choc played Marvel vs Capcom Collection, Forespoken
13:38 - Stal played Multiversus
21:21 - Al played Astrobot, Batman Arkham Origins, Yars Rising
31:48 - Indie Game of the Week Spotlight - Box Boy + Box Girl!
36:09 - Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection For Switch Confirmed As "Code In Box" Release (Europe)
42:31 - Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 to Skip Campaign Early Access
45:49 - Sony Reportedly Finds Chip Manufacturer for PlayStation 6
50:03 - Power puff girls and Nubia arrive for season 3 pass of Multiversus
57:51 - Break: Free Game Giveaway Reminder
59:49 - Games with the Best Storylines!
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We discuss the good, the bad, highs'n lows, pitfall failures and huge successes among live service games and determine what we hope will be its role and possible lasting impact on the gaming industry!
00:00 - Intro
04:11 - Games Played Discussion - TMNT Splintered Fate, Helldivers 2
12:13 - Choc played Smash Ultimate, Forspoken, Tekken 8
25:41 - Stikz played Black Myth: Wukong
30:37 - Stal played Spiderman 2
39:23 - Al played Squirrel with a gun, Warhammer 30000 space, Astrobot
50:29 - Indie Game of the Week Spotlight - Aragami 1 & 2
56:03 - First Gameplay Footage Of Crazy Taxi And Shinobi Reboots Leaks Online
1:00:22 - Astro Bot is 2024’s highest-rated standalone game so far, according to Metacritic
1:02:33 - Black Myth: Wukong Has Now Sold 18 Million Copies, Expansion Coming
1:05:54 - Sony Officially Reveals PS5 Pro During PlayStation 5 Technical Presentation
1:25:30 - Artist To Rockstar After $7,500 Offer To Use Their Song In GTA 6 -- "Go F**k Yourself"
1:30:45 - Break: Free Game Giveaway Reminder
1:34:58 - Game Giveaway Winner Announcement!
1:35:48 - Let's Discuss the Current State of Live Service Games!
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We run off a list of accessible titles that are responsible for introducing gaming to non-gamers and managed to hook'em long enough to transform them into either hardcore, niche, or casual gamers!
Level 857 Video Game Podcast Ep-327: Video Games That Hooked Non-Gamers!
00:00 - Intro
02:07 - Games Played Discussion - Abathor, Aragami 2, Multiversus, Manic Mechanic
17:50 - Choc played Tekken 8, Mortal Kombat 1, Halo Infinite
37:02 - Turb played Super Mario Odyssey, Nier Automata, Marvel Midnight Suns, Sonic Frontiers
44:37 - Stikz played Black Myth Wukong
49:57 - Stal played Spiderman 2
55:54 - Indie Game of the Week Spotlight - Unsighted
59:45 - Two Transformers Games Are Confirmed From Microsoft Studios, And They May Be Announced Soon
1:07:33 - MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics will release on Xbox One!
1:12:10 - Concord Is Suddenly Getting Pulled Offline With Sony Promising Full Refunds
1:23:44 - Break: Free Game Giveaway Reminder
1:27:44 - Video Games That Hooked Non-Gamers!
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The podcast currently has 339 episodes available.