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Talking Games Episode #11: Hidden Gems of the Last Generation

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With Steve off in Canada, Justin steps in to host the 11th Talking Games Podcast! On this week's show you panelists discuss a slew of games they've been playing including Wolfenstein: The New Order, Titanfall, Rayman Legends, Transistor, Watch Dogs, Kirby:Triple Deluxe, and more!

The crew also takes time to reminisce about those forgotten gems of the last generation. What was cool about Remember Me? How awesome is the story in Enslaved Odyssey to the West?  Is killing giant bugs satisfying in Earth DefenseForce 2017?  What the hell is Cloning Clyde? You'll have to tune in to find out! 

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The Video Game Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com), a blog dedicated to covering the latest and greatest in comic book releases. The podcast is composed of Editor-in-Chief Bobby Shortle (Talking Comics, Man Cave Podcast), Jacqui Turner (Fanboy Remix) Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com Ink and Pixel, Talking Comics), Justin Townson and Rob Neumeyer who weekly dissect the games they've been playing and their shared love of gaming. Our Twitter handle is  @Talking_Games and you can email us at  [email protected].

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