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  • 206 : Top Ten of 2023 - pt.2 - inc. #1s!

    Delayed but finally here…the countdown concludes! See what @Bradigor & @TrebleStrikes have in their 5 thru 1 positions. Some interesting surprises in store, for sure… 

    SHOWNOTES:

    00:00:10 - Intro
    00:02:02 - Top 10: Stu’s no. 05 (cf. MHG 159)
    00:05:19 - Top 10: Brad’s no. 05 (cf. MHG 182)
    00:11:54 - Top 10: Stu’s no. 04 (cf. MHG 197) 
    00:18:26 - Top 10: Brad’s no. 04 (cf. MHG 200) 
    00:21:48 - Top 10: Stu’s no. 03 (cf. MHG 184) 
    00:26:29 - Top 10: Brad’s no. 03 (cf. MHG 195) 
    00:31:25 - Top 10: Stu’s no. 02 (cf. MHG 162)
    00:37:37 - Top 10: Brad’s no. 02 (cf. MHG 201) 
    00:45:16 - Top 10: Stu’s no. 01 (cf. MHG 185) 
    00:52:37 - Top 10: Brad’s no. 01 (cf. MHG 202)
    01:00:38 - MHG Chat: MHG plans for 2024
    01:05:03 - Outro

    1 hr 7 min
  • 205 : Top Ten of 2023 - pt.1

    So begins the countdown of the best-ests, ten thru six, with some bright sparks, left turns and plenty of, ‘That I did not expect’-s…

    SHOWNOTES:

    00:00:10 - Intro
    00:02:18 - MHG Chat: Ricki Gervais; Barbie at the Golden Globes
    00:08:42 - MHG Chat: Favorites of the year - the ‘rules’
    00:10:04 - Top 10: Stu’s no. 10 (cf. MHG 164 & 166)
    00:15:01 - Top 10: Brad’s no. 10 (cf. MHG 172)
    00:19:31 - Top 10: Stu’s no. 09 (cf. MHG 194)
    00:25:50 - Top 10: Brad’s no. 09
    00:31:13 - Top 10: Stu’s no. 08 (cf. MHG 189)
    00:34:45 - Top 10: Brad’s no. 08 (cf. MHG 180)
    00:36:54 - Top 10: Stu’s no. 07 (cf. MHG 174)
    00:42:30 - Top 10: Brad’s no. 07 (cf. MHG 158)
    00:46:04 - Top 10: Stu’s no. 06 (cf. MHG 193)
    00:52:10 - Top 10: Brad’s no. 06 (cf. MHG 198)
    01:04:34 - Outro

    1 hr 6 min
  • 204 : Year of Keanu

    Woah, so much Reeves. He’s referenced in @PistolWhipVR, in chat about the Wick movies & Brad’s journey into Cyberpunk 2077. We also start our breakdown of 2023’s releases, with our (good & bad) special mentions inc. New Heights, Samba de Amigo: Virtual Party, Tears of the Kingdom, The Repair House & a ton more.

    SHOWNOTES:

    00:00:10 - Intro
    00:00:40 - New Year
    00:03:30 - Beat Saber (@BeatGamesStudio) & @PistolWhipVR
    00:06:45 - MHG Chat: John Wick
    00:10:38 - Cyberpunk 2077 (@CyberpunkGame)
    00:24:10 - MHG Chat: Our Games of 2023 - Special Mentions feat. ArcRacer, New Heights, Samba de Amigo: Virtual Party, Cities: Skylines II, Tears of the Kingdom, The Repair House, Cotton Rock n Roll
    00:46:42 - Outro

    48 min
  • 203 : Operational Dumbodrop

    So @TrebleStrikes feels the fear with Hollow Cocoon (@SbbUtutuya), @Bradigor is charmed by Chants of Sennaar (@rundisc_) & bamboozled by the Lies of P (@NEOWIZofficial), then both reflect on the Insomniac leak.

    SHOWNOTES:

    00:00:10 - Intro
    00:00:38 - MHG Chat: Trifle
    00:03:17 - Hollow Cocoon @SbbUtutuya
    00:08:50 - Chants of Sennaar @rundisc_
    00:12:30 - MHG Chat: games of Christmases past
    00:16:04 - Lies of P @NEOWIZofficial
    00:24:50 - Outro

    26 min
  • 202 : Archangel Rizz

    Another Xmas episode rocks-up & we’re chatting rogue-like slasher action in Oblivion Override (@oblivion_code), then home-like profit action in House Flipper 2 (@FrozenDistrict). Season’s greetings!


    SHOWNOTES:
    00:00:10 - Intro
    00:01:01 - MHG Chat: Sports Oxymoron of the Year & misogyny
    00:07:09 - Oblivion Override @oblivion_code
    00:12:03 - House Flipper 2 @FrozenDistrict
    00:18:37 - Against the Storm 1.0 release @EremiteGames
    00:21:28 - Outro

    23 min
  • 201 : Gigglebyte

    Christmas coming, goose getting fat, yadda yadda, here are some controversial takes... Subpar Pool (@grapefrukt), Backpack Hero (@thejaspel1), Sunset Overdrive (@insomniacgames) + Born of Bread (@wildartsdevs). Mazel!

    SHOWNOTES:

    00:00:10 - Intro

    00:00:55 - Prep for Christmas
    00:05:25 - Subpar Pool (@grapefrukt)
    00:12:20 - Backpack Hero (@thejaspel1)
    00:19:25 - Bomb Rush Cyberfunk & Sunset Overdrive (@insomniacgames)
    00:29:05 - HG Chat: A Highland Song
    00:36:49 - Born of Bread (@wildartsdevs)
    00:45:28 - Outro

     

     

    47 min
  • 200 : The 200th Unspectacular

    Put away your streamers & bunting; the milestone celebration is postponed until our 3yr anniversary! But that doesn’t mean we don’t have good games to discuss: Steam World Build (@SteamWorldGames), A Highland Tale (@InkleWorld), Boneraiser Minions (@caiysware) & Army of Ruin (@milkstone) - all bangers!

    SHOWNOTES:

    00:00:10 - Intro
    00:01:17 - MHG Chat: a goalie update
    00:02:50 - MHG Chat: Stu’s new job
    00:04:38 - Steam World Build (@SteamWorldGames)
    00:09:50 - A Highland Tale (@InkleWorld)
    00:17:57 - Boneraiser Minions (@caiysware)
    00:19:32 - Army of Ruin @milkstone
    00:27:12 - Outro

    29 min
  • 199 : Timberlands

    Some genuinely intriguing stuff as the year winds-down, with the likes of Invincible Presents: Atom Eve (@TerriblePosture), Cobalt Core (@RocketRatGames), Timberman: The Big Adventure (@digitalmelodypl) but, bizarrely, no Steam World Build! What’s that about, Brad?! :D

    SHOWNOTES:

    00:00:10 - Intro
    00:02:12 - Invincible Presents: Atom Eve
    00:06:01 - Cobalt Core
    00:11:06 - Last Train Home
    00:17:07 - Stu intro
    00:18:46 - Dreamworks All-Star Kart Racing
    00:24:07 - Timberman: The Big Adventure 

    31 min
  • 198 : Planet Cleanser

    I’d like a mixed bag please, shopkeep! Well here you go, son: P5 Tactica (@Atlus_West

    is messy), Dungeons 4 (@kalypsomedia) is quirky, AirTwister (@YSNET_Inc) is abysmal & American Arcadia (@OutBlueGames) is remarkable. 

    SHOWNOTES:

    00:00:10 - Intro

    00:01:11 - MHG Chat: Work, Covid & more anti-fascism stuff
    00:07:57 - MHG Chat: Apocalyptic TV shows - Manifest, Lost, Flashforward and others
    00:14:25 - Persona 5 Tactica
    00:32:14 - Dungeons 4 (@kalypsomedia)
    00:41:17 - AirTwister (@YSNET_Inc)
    00:51:18 - American Arcadia (@OutBlueGames)
    01:03:43 - Outro

    1 hr 5 min
  • 197 : Samurai Sword Virgin Fire

    Big releases & small rub shoulders, but they're all high quality as ‘23 continues to impress: Jusant (@DONTNOD_Ent), C2077: Phantom Liberty (@CDPROJEKTRED), Like a Dragon Gaiden, The Invincible (@StarwardInd) & My Time at Sandrock (@PatheaGames) shine in week 46.

    SHOWNOTES:

    00:00:10 - Intro
    00:01:02 - MHG Chat: Ding dong, the witch is gone
    00:03:21 - Jusant @DONTNOD_Ent
    00:09:46 - Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty @CDPROJEKTRED
    00:20:15 - MHG Chat: Like a Dragon Gaiden - brief thoughts 
    00:22:18 - The Invincible @StarwardInd
    00:30:22 - My Time at Sandrock @PatheaGames
    00:37:01 - Outro

    38 min

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