Lunch Crew Gaming Podcast

Lunch Crew Gaming Podcast

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Lunch Crew Gaming Podcast episodes

  • Ep.17 – Co-Op and You, and Me, and that other guy

    The Gang, with returning guest Chris, talk about what really IS co-op gaming.

    Show Notes:

         – Dr. Mario costs $5  to play Uninterrupted ( via Reddit) – Note: The user and original post has been deleted.. comments still stand)
        – Cuphead coming to Netflix (via Polygon)

    Games Mentioned.. big list this episode!

    • Rimworld (and MP Mod)
    • Satisfactory – a “game of factory management and planet exploitation”, in 3D, up to 4 players.
    • Factorio – a “game in which you build and maintain factories”, in 2D. With experimental games with up to 200 players.
    • Dr. Mario World
    • Cadence of Hyrule: Crypt of the NecroDancer
    • Magicka – a Co-Op action adventure game set in a satirical fantasy world.
    • Let’s Go Pikachu – for the Nintendo Switch
    • Barotrauma – a “2D Co-Op Multiplayer Drowning Simulator. In Space”
    • ARMA 3 – Military Combat Simulator game
    • DayZ – Zombie & Survival game
    • Conan Exiles – (Caution: May contain NSFW content – Animated Nudity)
    • ARK: Survival Evolved
    • Wolfpack – Co-Op WW2 Submarine Simulator
    • Artemis Spaceship Bridge Simulator – Basically a Star Trek bridge crew game, before the offical ST:Bridge Crew game.
    • PayDay / PayDay 2
    • GTA V (heists) – via GTA Fandom Wiki
    • Space Engineers
    • Kerbal Space Program (and mods)
    • 1 hr 5 min
    • Ep.16 - EEE and Me!

      On a very special episode of the Lunch Crew Gaming Podcast, the gang  discovers the meaning of true love..er.. I mean E3 2019 Hype, and we  learn a few things about the history of E3 via an adhoc quiz.

      Show Notes:

      – E3 Video / Cyberpunk 2077 w/ Keanu Reeves (YouTube)
      – Zelda: Breath of the Wild Sequel Reveal Trailer (YouTube)
      – E3 2019 – Wikipedia Article – list of major events, etc..

      1 hr 12 min
    • Ep.15 - Media of our Yute

      Ken, Brandon, and Patrick delve into the ancient past of their lives  and discuss some of the cartoons, movies, TV series, and books that  helped shape them into the evil geniuses they are today.

      Show Notes:

        Intro stolen from the Thundar the Barbarian Intro (YouTube)

      1 hr 11 min
    • Ep.14 – A long time ago, in a Lunchroom far far away…

      The regular lunch crew talk about the best and worst, and ‘WTF’s of  long-running Star Wars video game franchise, with a few comparisons to  the Star Trek franchise thrown in for good measure.. Show Notes:

      Games Mentioned:

      • Days Gone
      • City of Heros: Homecoming
      • Star Wars: Jedi Arena (‘The Training Droid Game’)
      • The Star Wars video game (Arcade, ‘The Trench Run Game’)
      • Star Wars: X-Wing
      • Star Wars: Rogue Squadron
      • Star Wars Math: Jabba’s Game Galaxy (YouTube video)
      • Star Wars Kinect, I’m Solo gameplay
      • Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Star_Wars_video_games
      • Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Star_Trek_games
      • General Show Notes:

        • Future of ‘Star Wars’ game uncertain as EA shuts down Visceral Games (Forbes)
        • 1 hr 18 min
        • Ep.13 - The BLEEPING Lunchcrew BLEEPING podcast

          Lucky 13, we discuss some light-hearted topics like Censorship in  media, or specifically games, today. Special Guest Dustin joins the  usual approval committee of Brandon, Ken, and Patrick.

          Show Notes, and Games Mentioned:

          • FEPA: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family_Entertainment_Protection_Act
          • HuniePop games publisher: https://store.steampowered.com/app/339800/HuniePop/
          • PEGI – the European version of the ESRB: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pan_European_Game_Information
          • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Directive_on_Copyright_in_the_Digital_Single_Market#Article_13
          • https://steamdb.info/calculator/
          • https://screenrant.com/movies-changed-for-china/
          • Games mentioned:
          • Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic  (Ken said ‘Spurned’ but meant spurred ;] )   https://www.sovietrepublic.net/
          • Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes   https://www.ea.com/games/starwars/galaxy-of-heroes
          • Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice  https://www.sekirothegame.com/
          • Minecraft  – Feed the Beast modpacks  https://www.feed-the-beast.com/
          • Oxenfree  http://nightschoolstudio.com/oxenfree/
          • Jim Sterling  (Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Sterling  )
          • The Secret History of Pornography (Channel Four Television, UK) - IMDB page

          • 1 hr 26 min
          • Ep.12 - It’s a Hard Con Life for me

            Patrick talks about his trip to Emerald City Comic Con (ECCC), and the rest of the gang talks about Conventions in general.

            • The GI Joe PSA Re-dubs (Pork Chop Sandwiches: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1BDM1oBRJ8 )
            • Zelda’s “Cadence of Hyrule” – https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/cadence-of-hyrule-crypt-of-the-necrodancer-featuring-the-legend-of-zelda-switch
            • Jack Thompson – the Anti-Gaming laywer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Thompson_(activist)
            • TwoLumps webcomic: http://www.twolumps.net/
            • Emerald City Comic Con:  
            • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emerald_City_Comic_Con
            • GenCon:  
            • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gen_Con
            • DragonCon
            • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon_Con
              1 hr 27 min
            • Ep.11 - How Hard(ware) Is It?

              The Gang gives a primer on what you might need to build yourself a PC  Gaming rig. We also learn Brandon’s secret to getting the right  hardware upgrades when you need them!

              Show Notes:

              • Critical Role Kickstarter
              • Emerald City Comic Con
              • Big Rigs: Over the Road Racing – worst Truck sim Game ever
              • 1984 IBM Commercial that inspired the intro
              • 1 hr 20 min
              • Ep.10 - The Division 2 and Preorders

                Ken, Brandon, and Patrick discuss the .. well, at the time (because  Ken is  a bad person), coming release of ‘The Division 2’, as well as  the idea of PreOrdering games in general.

                We also ramble some about Atlas, PiHoles, and plenty of other non-Division things!


                1 hr 36 min
              • Ep.09 - L(a)UNCHer Wars

                Ken, Patrick, and Brandon discuss the state of Game Launchers today,   is it good or bad to have a bunch of competing launchers, and does it  really matter?

                We also take a Quiz on Valve & Steam to see if we really know what we’re talking about.

                Show Notes:

                 * Duke Nukem Forever development history – the sequel that took 15 years to make. (WikiPedia)
                 *  Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad  (Steam Store)
                 * Metro Exodus is the latest game to ditch Steam for Epic’s game store (from The Verge)
                 * Good Old Games (About Page)
                 * The Infamous Boycott Modern Warfare Meme
                 * CliffyB criticizes PC gaming in 2008, and later apologizes in 2015.

                1 hr 17 min
              • Ep.08 – MMOney Pit

                Patrick, Brandon, and Ken talk about MMO-RPGs, some current (well..  at the time of recording) events, and try their hand at a MMO-related  quiz

                Show Notes:

                * Atomic Heart (by Mundfish.com)
                * Fallout 76 Nuka Cola Black plastic bottles
                * EQ2 /pizza command partnership with Pizza Hut (Feb 2005)
                * World of Warcraft’s 2005 April Fools Joke and Parody of EQ2: /panda

                1 hr 18 min

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