Player 2 Has Entered the Podcast

It's the final backlog episode for Outriders! In this one, I break down the game's ending and my overall thoughts. Of course, I also discuss other games I've been playing these past two weeks. Hope you enjoy! I'm taking a break after this episode but don't worry, I'll be back in a month or two!

Games Discussed: Vampire Survivors, Spider Heck, Ring Fit Adventure, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, Outriders

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Time Stamps:

Housekeeping (0:37)

Whatcha Playing?

- Vampire Survivors (2:59)

- Spider Heck (8:18)

- Ring Fit Adventures (10:06)

- Pokémon Scarlet and Violet (11:17)

The Backlog: Outriders (3/3)

- Where's Tim? (31:47)

- Story (Spoilers) (32:53)

- Final Thoughts (36:38)

This is a very special bonus episode you can share with all your gamer friends and non-gamer friends alike! We did the hard work and research to give you the best advice for those shopping for gamers this holiday season! Be sure to share this one around and spread the word so we can all start getting and giving better gifts for the wonderful gamers in our lives!

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Time Stamps:

Dos and Don'ts (1:24)

Xbox (7:46)

PlayStation (13:18)

Nintendo (20:53)

PC (26:43)

Mobile (32:11)

General Ideas (33:59)

Places to Shop/Find Deals (41:22)

Final Tips/Console Prep (44:48)

We're back once again with another two weeks of news! There's not a ton of news but what we have is fairly interesting! Kardell joins me to discuss news on Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo, Sega, Square Enix, Remedy, CD Projekt, and more!

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Time Stamps:

Housekeeping (1:33)

Sony 

- NFT eSports Stuff (2:58)

Nintendo

- Indie Direct (5:23)

- Nintendo Power Archived (17:25)

- Pokemon Too Much For Switch (18:34)

Microsoft

- C.O.D. on PS Forever? (21:47)

Sega

- Sonic Needs a Loremaster (24:32)

- Streets of Rage Movie Update (28:13)

Square Enix

- FFXVI Whites Only? (30:00)

CD Projekt

- Witcher 3 Update! (39:02)

Misc

- Control 2 Announced (41:02)

- The Game Commercials (42:38)

Listener Question: Favorite Part of Gaming (44:26)

This week on The Backlog we dive into the middle portion of Outriders with the help of another backlog player, That Tim Dude! We also discuss a few games we've been getting into lately, enjoy!

Games Discussed: Vampire Survivors, Elden Ring, Bloodborne, Spider Heck, Tunic, The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope, Dynasty Warriors 9, The Sinking City, Ring Fit Adventure, Outriders

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Time Stamps:

Whatcha Playing? (1:41)

- Vampire Survivors

- Elden Ring/Bloodborne (5:32)

- Spider Heck (10:21)

- Tunic (13:05)

- Little Hope (17:09)

- Dynasty Warriors 9 (20:52)

- The Sinking City (26:42)

- Ring Fit Adventures (32:32)

The Backlog: Outlanders (2/3)

- Story So Far (spoilers) (37:36)

- Gameplay/Mechanics (43:40)

This episode is once again chock full of exciting gaming news and our old friend PandaFox joins in as Player 2 to help discuss all the latest happenings in the last two weeks! We got information on Sony, Nintendo, Microsoft, Dragon Age, Call of Duty, The Witcher, and a ton more so be sure to listen in and share this with your gamer friends!

Amanda Talks Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/1IYiFuiJZ4qbaggkftv7MZ?si=98838c0b7bd04db9

Be sure to catch MC Paperstacks on Call It this Monday!: https://www.podbean.com/pu/pbblog-9vbbk-895a07

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Time Stamps:

Catching Up With PandaFox (0:30)

Cabinet of Curiosities Plug (2:09)

Censoring Content for Kids (4:37)

Gaming News (7:59)

Sony

- Expiration Dates Removed from Plus

- PS5 Folders (9:45)

- PSVR2 Deets (12:39)

- PS Plus Losing Subs (17:39)

- Last of Us Show Premiere (22:32)

Nintendo

- Mario Party on NSO! (26:03)

- Oregan Trail Remake (28:33)

Microsoft

- Xbox Mobile Store (30:11)

- Xbox Discord Being Updated (31:40)

- Fallout 4 Next Gen Update (33:25)

- Game Pass November (33:40)

EA

- Dragon Age Status Update (35:58)

Square Enix

- Embracer Group Closes Studio (36:40)

Activision/Blizzard

- Acti/Blizz Sux (38:23)

- COD Stuff (39:15)

CD Projekt

- The Witcher Remake (42:33)

- Henry Cavill is Out! (44:24)

Misc

- Study on Gamer Brains (48:12)

- Disco Elysium Writer Sues (53:38)

- Nibel Leaves Twitter (55:32)

Listener Question: Game That Scared Us As Kids (59:03)

The last two weeks I played a lot of horror games but I guess 'tis the spooky season and all that! Join me as I discuss that and our newest addition to the backlog library, Outriders!

Games Discussed: Observer: System Redux, Scorn, Dead by Daylight, OBAKEIDORO!, Pokémon Legends: Arceus, Ring Fit Adventures, Outriders

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Time Stamps:

Housekeeping (0:39)

Whatcha Playing? (2:03)

- Observer: System Redux

- Scorn (9:46)

- Dead by Daylight (11:43)

- OBAKEIDORO! (13:18)

- Pokémon Legends: Arceus (15:18)

- Ring Fit Adventures (15:44)

The Backlog: Outriders (Part 1/3) (18:27)

- First Third of Story (Spoilers) (19:36)

- Gameplay and Overall Impressions (25:16)

Lots of drama in the world of gaming news this week! KingThuglas joins us as we discuss various stories including Bayonetta 3 and voice acting, more unionizing QA testers, the Silent Hill Transmission, a big win for contractors at Nintendo, and a lot more! Check it!

If you want to help preserve the unreleased NES game: https://twitter.com/frankcifaldi 

Support KingThuglas!: https://linktr.ee/KingThuglas

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Time Stamps:

Anime Deals (1:58)

She-Hulk Wraps (3:52)

Sony (6:56)

- Miles Morales on PC

- Sony Delays Showcase? (8:21)

Nintendo (14:57)

- Unreleased NES Titles Surface

- Pokemon Giveaway (16:58)

- Fired Tester Gets Settlement (19:58)

- Voice Actress Speaks Out (24:39)

Microsoft (34:42)

- Series S Sale

- Game Pass Stick Reveal? (35:44)

- Game Pass Revenue Revealed (37:28)

- Rocksteady Dev Hates Series S (38:47)

- Xbox Elite 2 Getting Lab Treatment (42:04)

Silent Hill Transmission (43:50)

Kingdom Hearts TV Pilot (53:22)

ActiBlizz Testers Get Major Victory (56:12)

Persona Update! (1:00:07)

Netflix Cloud Gaming? (1:01:55)

Listener Question: Mt. Rushmore of Gaming (1:07:46)

Today we're wrapping up the second game in the backlog, Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon! Slowly but surely we will finish all backlog games! Of course, MC Paperstacks discusses his other played games in the past couple of weeks including his fitness journey with Ring Fit. Stay to the end to find out the next backlog game and be sure to join the discord so you can join in and play along with us!

Games Discussed: Cult of the Lamb, Ys IX: Monstrum Nox, Ring Fit Adventure, Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon

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Time Stamps:

Next Week's Guest (0:48)

Whatcha Playing? (0:59)

- Cult of the Lamb

- Ys IX: Monstrum Nox (8:36)

- Ring Fit Adventure (21:25)

The Backlog (Spoilers)

- Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon (28:34)

- Story Summary (Spoilers) (30:36)

Another two weeks, another round of news! Legacy Gamer Friend Enya joins me this week to chat about the latest goings-on including confirmation of a new Detective Pikachu, Horizon series rumors, Silent Hill rumors, updates on the Rockstar hack, revivals of beloved old IPs, and a ton more! Check it!

Project Amplify: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL59VAbBoqKGZl0gEyGypB2XNkndEIwc-n

Legacy of Kain Survey: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7017965/Legacy-of-Kain-franchise-survey

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Time Stamps:

Housekeeping (1:35)

Sidebar: Cyberpunk (1:57)

Sony (5:09)

- News on the Horizon

- I'll Give Ya Stars! (7:49)

Nintendo (10:41)

- Detective Pikachu 2 (11:11)

- $70 Skyrim (12:30)

- "Downer Questions" (16:18)

- Mario Movie Trailer (19:36)

- Let's Go Pokemon! (22:22)

Microsoft (26:50)

- Project Amplify

- CEO Discusses Acquisition (28:01)

- Scorn on GP (32:57)

- Disabling Quick Resume (35:16)

Silent Hill Rated in SK (37:58)

Rockstar Hacker In Custody (40:42)

Overwatch 2 vs Prepaid Cells (42:56)

CD Projekt's Projects (46:52)

Gargoyles Remastered (49:24)

Dunkey's BigMode (52:13)

Google Stadia Dies (54:39)

Creepshow Games Planned (59:21)

Disco Elysium Devs Ousted (1:01:45)

Legacy of Kain Revival? (1:04:26)

Phasmophobia Drama (1:06:39)

Fandom's Big Move (1:13:40)

Listener Question: Best Game Town? (1:15:51)

Welcome to the second backlog game, Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon! In this episode we discuss the first half of this classic N64 title, as well as additional planned segments for the show, and what other games MC Paperstacks is currently getting into. Hope you enjoy!

Games Discussed: Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon, Kirby's Dream Buffet, Pokémon Legends: Arceus, Rayman Legends

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Time Stamps:

Housekeeping (0:28)

Whatcha Playing? (2:53)

- Kirby's Dream Buffet

- Pokémon Legends: Arceus (4:37)

- Rayman Legends (5:44)

Backlog: Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon (6:43)

- Game Overview / My History With It

- Story Setup - Light Spoilers (11:25)

- First Half of Plot/Story - Spoilers (14:35)

- Spoiler End / Summary (20:13)