RXP Podcast

Welcome to our talk of the top 6 gaming experiences of 2023! Did any of our favorites match up with yours? Let us know!

Time Stamps:

(00:00) Intro

(01:50) Honorable Mentions

(14:30) Number 6

(27:25) Number 5

(41:05) Number 4

(54:50) Number 3

(01:04:45) Number 2

(01:20:20) Number 1

(01:34:30) Follow-up talk

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Music: Grandmaster Doug

We talk about our favorite non-video game experiences of 2023!

Time Stamps:

(00:00) Intro

(03:05) Number 6

(21:48) Number 5

(48:35) Number 4

(01:05:00) Number 3

(01:20:44) Number 2

(01:29:26) Number 1

(01:44:46) Honorable Mentions

(01:47:45) Outro

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Music: Grandmaster Doug

We talk about the nominations for the 2023 Game Awards! Will our predictions come true?!

Time Stamps:

(00:00) Intro

(03:20) The Game Awards reveals?

(07:27) Most Anticipated Game

(14:20) Best Adaptation

(21:48) Best RPG

(30:10) Best Action Adventure

(38:28) Best Action

(42:40) Best Independent

(48:45) Best Art Direction

(52:49) Best Narrative

(58:48) Best Game Direction

(01:05:20) Game of the Year

(01:15:00) Outro

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Music: Grandmaster Doug

We talk about what we've been up to, and what we are looking forward to for the rest of the year!

Time Stamps:

(00:00) Intro

(02:00) Barbenheimer Contains SPOILERS

(12:48) Pixar's Elemental Contains SPOILERS

(19:16) Matt's final semester in Persona 5 Royal

(22:22) The end of FF16 and Rebirth of FF7

(26:16) Alex's journey across the Sea of Stars

(33:35) Tiffany finally understands the meaning of nakama via Netflix's One Piece Contains SPOILERS

(55:26) Our top 3 games to get DONE this fall (and beyond)

(01:16:08) Outro

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Music: Grandmaster Doug

Our thoughts and opinions about the latest entry in the Final Fantasy series. This episode is filled with SPOILERS.

(00:00) Intro

(00:37) SPOILER WARNING

(01:06) Our Final Fantasy credentials

(04:06) Thoughts

(47:20) Final recommendation

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Music: Grandmaster Doug

We all saw Spiderman Across the Spiderverse and we wanted to talk about it!

Time Stamps:

(00:00) Intro

(01:30) SPOILER WARNING

(01:54) Thoughts

(49:40) Final recommendation

(52:29) Outro

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Music: Grandmaster Doug

We discuss the games showcases of summer 2023!

Time Stamps:

(00:00) Intro

(02:40) Playstation "Showcase," including Alan Wake 2 & Spiderman 2

(23:45) Keigh3ly, Summer Game Fest, including Mortal Kombat 1 & Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth

(47:08) Xbox puts on a show, including Persona & Starfield

(01:06:08) Outro

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Music: Grandmaster Doug

Midyear touch base with the crew - what are they still looking forward to in 2023?

Time Stamps:

(00:00) Intro

(01:10) Racing into theaters

(05:25) The unlikely duo: nukes and hitting the beach

(08:00) Marvel in their might

(12:04) Holding back the tears

(14:44) We are Spiderman

(19:50) What is halting the hype train?

(29:20) Outro

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Music: Grandmaster Doug

What have we been up to lately? Listen to this episode to find out!

Time Stamps:

(00:00) Intro

(01:30) Ohhhh snap, Tiffany and Alex reach for infinity

(14:50) Tiffany thinks Pedro Pascal is first, not last

(23:43) Matt's journey through the minds behind Psychonauts 2

(34:00) Alex is checking off the watchlist

(40:58) Chernobyl is depressing yet beautiful, White Lotus is a love/hate relationship, theme song slaps tho

(44:00) Matt is getting through Succession

(47:45) Tiffany wants to re-engage with Fire Emblem and go back to class at Hogwarts

(49:10) We need to get to business before these games come out

(59:40) Alex continuing to get through some old games and traveling on 8 journeys at once

(01:09:43) Shadow and Bone and entering the Quantum Realm

(01:17:08) Some book talk

(01:24:00) Outro

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Music: Grandmaster Doug

Our opinions about a review score and more! 

Time Stamps:

(00:00) Intro

(02:47) How effective is the review score?

(13:50) Should there be a standardization to scores?

(17:28) Alex thinks you should use the whole review scale

(22:00) Matt requires you to finish the experience to give a holistic perspective

(24:44) Alex's rallying tirade against TV episode review scores

(30:29) Tiffany explaining actually how Rotten Tomatoes works

(33:35) More audience scores

(37:16) Yay Steam user reviews

(43:20) Reviewing the Metacritic scores of 4 games: Forspoken

(53:07) Pokemon Scarlet/Violet

(59:13) Hogwarts Legacy

(01:10:45) Elden Ring

(01:22:45) Outro

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Music: Grandmaster Doug