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By Devon McCarty
The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.
In this episode, Shelby and Bryar break down The Lost World: Jurassic Park, a badass dino movie from the late 90's.
Timecodes:
0:00 - Intro
1:24 - Opening
1:49 - The Amory
2:17 - Writers Room:
2:36 - Deep Impact
2:49 - Top Positive Review
3:33 - Top Negative Review
3:54 - What did Bryar & Shelby think?
4:54 - There and Back Again
4:55 - Chapter One: Wrong Island for a Picnic
5:07 - Maybe don’t let your kids wander?
5:34 - Enter, Malcolm
5:50 - Tim and Lex!
7:30 - The new leader of InGen
8:00 - Chapter Two: The Island of five deaths
12:00 - Ian finds Sarah
13:00 - Jaded Malcolm vs Career Malcolm
15:25 - Kelly the stow-a-way
16:13 - They forced Malcolm to be bad w/ Tech
18:40 - The cavalry arrives
23:15 - Rowland finds some T-Rex prints
23:20 - Please, don’t taze the animals
24:30 - Don’t take a baby T-Rex, ever.
28:40 - Please, don’t hurt the animals either…
30:00 - Everyone freaks out that a baby T-Rex is there
32:52 - The T-Rex parents attack
36:30 - Eddie is the MVP of the story
40:00 - If the dino’s don’t get ya, the rope will
41:30 - Chapter Three: The Other Headquarters
43:40 - Rowland asks Sarah if she’s ok
44:41 - The Compy gets backup
52:00 - No one knew what the T-Rex was hunting
54:40 - The rain attacks the Fitch residence
56:20 - Retcon Air ruins its first relationship!
57:30 - Would you rather a snake or a T-Rex bite?
58:57 - The third rule of Dino hunting…
1:00:00 - The Raptors!!
1:03:18 - They send a message for help
1:05:30 - The Raptors attack
1:08:49 - Nick stole the bullets!!
1:10:10 - The rumored deleted scenes
1:11:08 - Chapter Four: Welcome to America!
1:11:07 - Ludlow does press conferences
1:11:30 - The ship nails the docking
1:12:50 - Where the flip is the T-Rax Baby?
1:15:10 - Baby Rex is back on the ship
1:16:10 - Daddy Rex trains Baby Rex in the art of death
1:19:47 - Life uh...finds a way
1:19:58 - If We Could Retcon
1:20:09 - What would Shelby Retcon?
1:23:00 - What would Bryar Retcon?
1:27:59 - Final thoughts
1:29:30 - Closing
In our first collaborative roundtable, we cover the background, breakdown, and suggested solutions to Gamer Toxicity.
Special thanks to Sami and Jett from the Color Me Geeked Podcast for joining us! Check them out via @ColorMeGeeked.
Table of Contents: 0:00 - Intro 1:20 - Meet Sami and Jett from Color Me Geeked! 4:14 - Background on Bryar and Devon 5:53 - Chapter One: Your Toxic Gamer Stories 6:30 - Chris Chris Chris writes in with a solution 6:47 - Angie shares her toxic experience 7:10 - Sami shares her toxic experience 8:02 - Rei shares her toxic experience 8:35 - Matt shares his Call of Duty toxic experience 9:08 - Dominic shares his toxic experience 9:35 - Issaic shares his Black Ops toxic experience 10:24 - Bryar shares his toxic experiences 11:01 - Jett shares his toxic experiences 13:04 - Devon shares his toxic experiences 15:03 - Chapter Two: Social Media Gamer Toxicity 15:36 - Jett’s research into toxicity online 21:20 - Gaming does not need to center around a white male protagonist 21:45 - Characters we identify and click with 28:28 - With Peter Parker’s redesigned face on PS5 affect our ability to enjoy Spider-Man’s upgrade 27:39 - Chapter Three: In Store Gamer Toxicity 28:48 - The forthcoming supply and demand issues on Black Friday 34:00 - Some of the best parts of working in retail 37:06 - The different types of Toxic Shoppers 37:52 - How some men just refuse to accept information from women 42:00 - Does the difficulty you play on dedicate your level of gaming? 42:18 - A listener requested to be left anonymous, but wrote in about toxicity 50:00 - What do you have to do to prove you’re a gamer? 51:44 - A story from a female former GameStop Employee 53:00 - When we’ll let our kids play online 54:25 - The parental responsibility of raising kids to game properly online 56:30 - Bryar shares his favorite toxic child stories 58:57 - Stop dropping your kids off in stores 1:00:07 - The importance of ESRB Ratings in video games 1:02:01 - The Console Wars 1:07:29 - What version of the PS5 is the most valuable? 1:16:00 - How spoiled are modern gamers? 1:24:00 - Chapter Four: The Toxic Online Gaming Community 1:25:00 - Bryar’s introduction to online gaming toxicity was on the Xbox 360 1:26:30 - The early days of Battlefield’s online community 1:27:50 - The early days of Halo 1:29:40 - The early days of Call of Duty 1:30:02 - There is an ESRB rating for a reason 1:30:59 - The role parents play in online toxicity 1:32:43 - Practicing swear words 1:39:30 - The escalation of violence in video games 1:42:32 - How is the online gaming community today? 1:46:20 - Devon’s Toxic Rocket League story 1:47:40 - Bryar’s experience with Final Fantasy Online 1:52:28 - Rei has considered starting her own female only gamer community 2:01:41 - Chapter Five: Fixing the Online Toxicity Problem 2:02:10 - Jett kicks off how he’d fix gamer toxicity 2:06:11 - How Sami would fix gamer toxicity 2:07:46 - How Bryar would fix gamer toxicity 2:17:37 - How Devon would fix gamer toxicity 2:39:29 - Closing 2:40:11 - How to find the Color Me Geeked Podcast
In this episode, Shelby and Bryar break down Enola Holmes, the new movie available on Netflix about the Sister of Sherlock Holmes.
Table of Contents
0:00 - Intro
1:46 - The Amory:
2:45 - Writers Room:
3:08 - Deep Impact:
3:26 - Top Positive Review:
4:27 - Top Negative Review:
6:58 - There and Back Again:
7:06 - Synopsis
9:00 - Spoiler Warning
11:00 - Chapter One: What must be done about Enola?
12:30 - Headmistress by name...headmistress by reputation
14:02 - Enola goes through her mother's keepsakes
18:30 - Chapter Two: The next Holmes and Watson
20:08 - Bryar and Shelby almost battle over the script
25:38 - Mycroft finds Enola
31:30 - Enola’s badass corkscrew attack
34:03 - Chapter Three: Big Holmes and Little Holmes
37:09 - Will Tewkesbury become Enola’s new Watson?
39:20 - Sherlock agree’s to take Enola as his Ward
40:50 - The cliffhanger for the sequel
41:20 - If We Could Retcon
41:23 - What did Bryar think?
41:35 - What did Shelby think?
42:37 - What would Shelby Retcon?
44:13 - What would Bryar Retcon?
49:05 - Closing
In this video, Devon and Bryar breakdown God of War, the breakout reboot from Sony Santa Monica Studios released in 2018 on PlayStation 4. #GodofWar #GodOfWar2018 #PlayStationPodcast
Table of Contents
0:00 - Intro 1:37 - The loss of Chadwick Boseman 3:04 - 43 seconds of Silence for Chadwick Boseman
3:47 - Our Condolences to the Boseman family, and his friends. We’re so sorry for your loss.
4:02 - The Amory: What we’re playing
5:03 - Why you should chill the flip out about Marvel’s Avengers Microtransactions
11:13 - Writers Room: Who wrote/developed the project
11:30 - Who wrote God of War?
14:27 - The game development of God of War 14:34 - The incredible combat design of the Leviathan Axe
16:47 - Official apology for name butchery
17:47 - Deep Impact
17:54 - The last great E3 was in 2016 - https://youtu.be/hPcuMRTkEdQ
20:54 - Bryar has never given a shit about E3 :( 22:00 - The boys lament about scratched PS2 Discs 23:30 - Devon always thought E3 was the Nerd equivalent of the Super Bowl
23:56 - A quick mention of the 2018 PlayStation E3 Showcase
24:50 - Reviews for God of War
25:42 - Top Positive Review for God of War from Giant Bomb
26:24 - Top Negative Review for God of War from “Mindurbidness”
28:46 - What did we think about the reboot?
28:55 - Bryar’s thoughts on God of War
29:22 - Devon’s thoughts on God of War
32:12 - The evolution of Kratos from the Orgies of Yesteryear - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Xwz6sm3FmY
33:49 - Devon’s overconfidence in the God of War difficulty mode
34:00 - God of War proves how you can do New Game Plus correctly
35:25 - There and Back Again
35:32 - God of War Synopsis
36:29 - Chapter One: Can You Hunt?
38:42 - The Krato’s combat in God of War vs Thro’s combat in Marvel’s Avengers
39:00 - Kratos vs Baldur: Round One
40:32 - Seeing the World Serpent would have been game over for most people.
42:00 - Pigs aren’t just for archery practice
43:41 - The set design of the turtle treehouse 46:28 - What would you have done if you went up the wrong mountain?
48:20 - Mimir, has joined the Party!
50:31 - Chapter Two: You, Me, and the Severed Head Make three.
51:00 - Mimir is revived and reveals the identity of Freya
52:16 - The toll that combat takes on Atreus
52:50 - The biggest “Fuck Yeah” moment of God of War
55:20 - Kratos heads to Helheim for a key ingredient
58:00 - Kratos tells Atreus that he is, in fact, a Demi-God
58:18 - What would you do if you found out you were a Demi-God?
1:01:10 - Thor blames Magni’s death on Modi 1:02:04 - Atreus is a chip off of the old block 1:07:01 - Chapter Three: New God on the Block 1:07:10 - Kratos and Atreus mend fences
1:08:11 - Baulder beats them out of Jourmangander
1:08:03 - Baulders many mommy issues
1:10:00 - The prophecy of Atreus and Kratos 1:10:52 - Kaptain Kuba’s interpretation
1:12:10 - Devon’s theory on the mural’s meaning 1:13:20 - Bryar’s theory on the mural’s meaning 1:15:34 - The twist on Faye’s origin
1:16:24 - Loki Begins
1:16:40 - The MCU ruined Norse mythology research
1:17:22 - Mimir explains the three-years-long Fimbulwinter
1:18:25 - Kratos and Atreus make it home
1:20:04 - Atreus’ vision of Thor
1:20:38 - God of War Ends: Can Atreus see the future?
1:20:51 - If We Could Retcon God of War
1:21:17 - Community feedback - DarkEagle Gaming feedback
1:22:48 - What Bryar would change
1:29:27 - What Devon would change
1:34:00 - Closing
In this video, Devon and Bryar preview and review Marvel's Avengers Open Beta on the PlayStation 4. We share a bunch of gameplay, some tips for your first run in the game, a ton of community feedback, and more!
#MarvelsAvengersBeta #MarvelsAvengersGame #PlayStation
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Table of Contents:
0:00 - Intro
3:32 - What was our First Impression when we saw the Teaser Trailer?
4:00 - Most of Bryar’s initial hate, was to spite Devon
5:50 - Devon’s first thoughts on Marvel’s Avengers
7:25 - Marvel’s MCU Character Designs and Brand Identity
8:55 - How differently Bryar and Devon feel after spending time w/ the Crystal Dynamics version
11:40 - Spider-Man becomes exclusive to PlayStation
16:22 - Doesn’t every company have Exclusive characters?
18:06 - Would someone like Adam Warlock cause Bryar to buy the Xbox version?
21:00 - Devon Predicts Marvel’s Avengers will break sales records because everyone will buy it regardless of what they say online
21:30 - Rating/Reviewing before the release of a game is like giving feedback on a restaurant after only eating their bread.
22:35 - What was Bryar’s first impression of the Marvel’s Avengers Beta
23:00 - How Thor handles in the game
23:24 - Learning to love The Hulk
23:56 - Part of the fun of Marvel’s Avengers, is watching how much fun other people are having while they’re playing it
24:42 - Flying as Iron man in Marvel’s Avengers
25:30 - Learning to pace Hulks Bounce
26:20 - The depth of the combat and traversal system
27:20 - Black Widow’s combat system is fantastic
28:40 - Captain America’s variation and strengths
29:10 - Playing as Kamala Khan
31:25 - Communication and beta access
34:30 - Devon’s initial feeling when going through the A-Day Sequence
35:30 - Playing as Kamala was a blast.
39:45 - Community feedback!
40:58 - Carlos AKA Chedi27 writes in about the combat system
42:31 - Josh aka Buckfuddr writes in about negative review bombing
47:18 - Devon thinks you should be able to assign commands to the A.I. companions. Hold, attack, retrieve, and more.
48:30 - Jonathan aka Vicious_Heals writes in about Kamala, play styles, and Synergy.
50:10 - Should you be able to turn on “Friendly Fire”?
51:05 - The issues with matchmaking during Marvel’s Avengers Beta
53:02 - The references to team buffs
55:30 - Awesome that you can play alone w/ A.I.
57:39 - Is the in-game map hidden? 1:00:48 - James writes in about Black Widow’s grapple hook and Matchmaking
1:05:35 - Bryar was surprised that the servers didn’t crash and that the gameplay was so fluid
1:07:00 - Bryar would like to see the gear pieces reflect in the final game
1:08:12 - The loot system is very similar to Destiny
1:10:50 - Should you be able to play as four of the same Avenger in H.A.R.M. rooms?
1:16:25 - Devon’s theory on where Captain America is and what he wants after unlocking him
1:18:49 - Final thoughts and Closing
In this episode of Retcon Air, Devon and Shelby break down Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace.
Table of Contents
Intro:
- The Amory: 1:48
Shelby is reading Ramses the Damned, written by Anne Rice 2:02
Devon thinks Shelby should play Assassins Creed Origins because of its Egyptian location. 2:30
Devon just beat The Last of Us Part II 4:13
A second episode in a row, talking about the ridiculous toxic online community 7:00
- Writers Room: 8:44
- Deep Impact: 10:20
- Top Positive Review: 10:35
- Top Negative Review: 11:20
- What did Shelby think of Episode I 12:10
- What did Shelby’s dad think of the Prequels? 12:30
- What did Devon think of Episode I 14:48
- There and Back Again: 17:20
- Synopsis 17:51
- Chapter One: A long time, in a galaxy far far away…18:25
- Enter Qui-Gon Jin and Obi-Wan Kenobi 19:45
- So many hooded figures and holograms 20:47
- Those sweet ass rolly droids 21:40
- Palpatine starts messing around 22:00
- Devon does his best Gungan impression 24:00
- In Defense of Jar Jar binks 24:50
- The trip through the Planet Cooooorrreeeee 27:40
- The escape from the Trade Federation 29:00
- What the Jedi Order was supposed to look like 30:12
- Chapter Two: The Boy on Tatooine 33:01
- Devon can’t remember how to say Mos Espa - 33:04
- Well, hello there Anaiken 33:40
- Why was Qui-Gon so quick to believe Anaiken was the Chosen one? 34:50
- What’d we think about Darth Maul and Qui-Gon?
- The similarities between Darth Maul and Warmonger
- Maul vs Jin: Round One
- Chapter Three: The Jedi’s Weird Ass Rules 40:48
- Qui-Gon requests to train Anaikin 41:00
- The Jedi could have prevented everything right there 41:42
- What do the Jedi Trials look like? 46:00
- Did Qui-Gon push Obi-Wan out too early at the sacrifice of his Padawan? 46:35
- Chapter Four: The 60 year War 48:07
- Why on earth would you put a child in a fighter jet? 49:10
- The Duel of the Fates 50:00
- The fall of Qui-Gon Jin 50:50
- Devon hates the Jedi Braid 52:36
- If We Could Retcon Star Wars Episode One: The Phantom Menace
Community Retcon!!
- What would Shelby Retcon? 1:02:02
- What would Devon Retcon? 1:06:54
Closing: 1:10:57
In this episode of Retcon Air, Devon and Bryar break down Marvel's Spider-Man. One of the greatest Super Hero games available on the market today.
Intro: 1:10
- The Amory: 3:11
- Writers Room: 9:40
- Game Development 10:55
- Deep Impact: 20:41
- There and Back Again: 33:42
- Synopsis 34:46
- Chapter One: Rhythm and Blues 35:15
- Chapter Two: The Sinister Six 38:19
- Chapter Three: Heavy is the Web Head 43:27
- If We Could Retcon Marvel’s Spider-Man 48:28
In this episode of Retcon Air, Bryar and Shelby break down Underworld, a supernatural based flick that you need to add to your calendar if you haven't seen it.
Table of Contents
Intro: -
The Amory: 1:30
-What is Shelby into right now?
- Shelby is reading Dune and playing Animal Crossing! :o 1:40
- Bryar is playing hella Overwatch and Final Fantasy XIV 2:14
- Writers Room: 2:20
- A brief history of Underworld the Movie 2:40
- Deep Impact: 3:05
- Top Positive Review: 3:32
- Top Negative Review: 4:45
- There and Back Again: 6:04
- Chapter One: The Hidden War of the Lycans & Vampires 6:10
What does Bryar think of the Werewolf transformation VFX 8:51
What does Shelby think of the VFX? 9:15
World, meet Seline / Kate Beckinsale - 11:00
Underworld does tend to switch storylines an awful lot 12:01
Shelby likens the Lycans lair to Bioshock 12:35
The class war between the Vampires and the Lycans 12:50
The history of Mythical Creatures 13:40
Michael Corvin begins 13:50
The badass floor shot 16:18
The gross ass blood vile scene 17:40
Michael and Seline escape 19:30
We’re reminded on how politics work in the vampire order 21:00
Seline starts to question her Kraven 21:50
Seline breaks protocol and gets chewed out by Victor 24:07
Bryar tests his voice acting career 24:40
Seline finally punches the doctor in the face Victor turns on Seline 27:00
Scene change, Seline helps herself 28:30
So. Many. Scene. Changes. 29:00
Michael begins his first transformation 29:30
Seline finds evidence 29:50
They decide to experiment on Michael...cuz why not? 30:30
Seline is given a dark path back to the Mansion 30:45
The tragedy of Lucian 31:38
New weapons hit the marketplace 32:48
The whip training 34:00
Lucian is a force to be reckoned with 35:10
Victor and Kraven come calling 36:15
Seline confronts Victor 38:46
Michael’s body goes through...changes 38:95
Was Michael underwhelming as the Hybrid? 42:10
- If We Could Retcon 44:15
- What would Bryar Retcon? 44:20
Bryar would change Kravens Character 44:46
Shelby thinks that for as old as Kraven is, he acts very immature 45:30
Why do Vampires only wear tight leather or victorian era clothes? 46:50
Bryar would like some of the animations cleaned up a little bit. 47:20
- What would Shelby Retcon?48:50
Shelby would change the Lycan Costumes and Michaels Transformation Her expectations were a little to high 49:10
Would’ve been cool to tie a piece of the original human form into the Lycan. So you could better distinguish them other than just size. 50:10
What does Lucian fully look like? 50:30
How did the Lycians gain control over their transformation? 52:10
Closing Thoughts 53:41
#Underworld #UnderworldMovie #Underworld2003 #KateBeckinsale #MoviePodcasts #UnderworldMoviePodcasts #retconair
In this episode of Retcon Air, Devon, Bryar, and Shelby join together to take you through the history and future of the show, in addition to some stories of their journey along the way.
Retcon Air is a long-form podcast that breaks down the plotlines of books, comics, graphic novels, movies, tv shows, and more. We publish new episodes on the 1st and 15th of every month on Spotify, iTunes, and Stitcher. We share lets plays and tutorials on our YouTube channel whenever we feel the notion to do so.
Welcome to our very first Retcon FAQ.
Table of Contents:
Retcon FAQ Table of Contents
Question 1: What the flip does “Retcon” mean? 4:21
Question 2: What was the biggest challenge when you started Retcon Air? 12:08
Question 3: Why did the Fantastic Fitches say “yes” to the podcast? 19:18
Question 4: What is your favorite memory so far? 21:16
Question 5: How do we prepare for each episode of Retcon Air? 29:49
Question 6: What podcast inspired us to start our own? 35:46
Question 7: How far in advance do we plan Retcon Air? 41:04
Question 8: What is that clinking sound in the intro: 47:05
Question 9: Where do we typically record Retcon Air? 50:12
Question 10: What are our favorite video game consoles? 55:24
Question 11: Why don’t we share more photos of our Retcon Air team? 1:02:43
Question 12: Where do we want to take Retcon Air in to the Future? 1:05:13
Question 13: What is the hardest part of making a podcast? 1:10:12
The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.