This week Jono goes to Montreal, Nate has a gas leak and we're joined by Chris from 1 Hour 1 Decision (1h1d) Podcast to discuss Baldur's Gate 3 which seems to be the hottest game in a long time and some people are saying is the best RPG of all time?? Should you play it? We discuss it so join us if you want to know!

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TIMESTAMPS BELOW

Intro - 0:00
Jono Went to Montreal - 02:34
Nate Has a Gas Leak - 09:26
Questions For Our Guest - 17:29
Interviewing Developers - 21:23
Modding Starfield - 29:17
Sponsored Ad - 32:55
Game Time - 34:16
I am NOT Ready to Farm! - 34:44
Top 10 Metacritic Game Ratings - 41:23

Today's topic - Baldur's Gate 3 - 44:38
Controls - 49:57
Visuals & Performance - 52:44
Voice Acting - 56:25
Classes & Characters - 01:01:16
Combat - 01:15:15
What does Nate Not Like - 01:31:47
Conclusion & Recommendation - 01:40:28

Ohhkayyyy lezzgo. This week we talk about the state of upscaling in games! Is it a good thing? is it a bad thing? Are developers using it as a crutch? Join us as we discuss!
TIMESTAMPS BELOW

Intro - 0:00
Jono Goes to market - 02:36
Nate Sees Oppenheimer - 05:27

Game Time - 11:24
Battlebit Remastered - 14:10
Someone Gave Daniel a Laptop - 18:12
Baldur's Gate III - 20:18

Gaming News
Titty Jiggling Removed from Blue Protocol - 37:28
Pokemon Sleep - 41:55

Today's Topic -
Is upscaling Taking Over? - 43:43

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This week we discuss going to the theater, Diablo 4's latest patch and Season 1 content, and then dive into Today's Topic of Artificial Intelligence in games! How does it work? What games are historically known for having the best... and worst AI!? Listen and find out! TImestamps below!

Intro - 0:00
Dandalf Went to the Movies - 06:01
Nate's PSVR2 Fixed - 13:18

Game Time - 15:12
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond - 15:35
Diablo 4 Patch and Season 1 - 18:22
A VR Space Bartending Game - 32:45
Dandalfs Friend Bought Someone a Series X - 36:15
Story of Seasons - 39:52

Today's Topic - 46:35
AI Techniques Used - 48:10
What Makes Good AI in Games? - 51:09
Machine Learning in the new Forza - 55:38
The Turing Test - 01:00:06
Shadow of War/Mordor Games - 01:03:28
More Advanced AI - 01:06:27
Humans vs AIs - 01:13:15
Worst AI in games - 01:18:23
The Best AI in games - 01:30:05


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This week we all played three Simulator games that are available on XBOX Gamepass; Microsoft Flight Simulator, Farm Simulator 2022 and Train Sim World 3! We go through each and describe what they're all about and if they are actually fun! SO if you've ever been curious about any of these then this episode may be for you!

Timestamps below!

Intro - 0:00
Nate's PSVR 2 Headset Broke! - 03:08
What is a Diaper Party? - 04:15

Game Time
Diablo 4 - 08:17
Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life - 14:36

Gaming News
Cyberpunk 2077's Subreddit Goes NSFW - 23:39
Diablo 4 Season 1 News - 26:47

Today's Topic - 36:58
Microsoft Flight Simulator - 38:04
Farming Simulator 2022 - 01:02:33
Train Sim World 3 - 01:24:02
Which Sim is Best? - 01:40:20

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This week we discuss #Diablo4, catch up with Dandalf, then dive into a look back at some strange Gaming Accessories and even share a couple that we use now!
timestamps below!

Intro - 0:00
Merch Update - 03:08
Youtube Update - 10:17
Diablo 4 The Good and the Bad - 16:11
Ubisoft's XDefiant - 35:09
Catching up with Dandalf - 40:01
Today's Topic -
Looking back at Gaming Accessories - 47:15
The Rez Trance Vibrator - 53:22
Tony Hawk Ride Skateboard - 56:51
Dandalf's List of Obscurities - 01:49:00
Honorable Mentions - 01:20:57
Accessories We Use Now - 01:26:37

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This episode we discuss the Xbox Showcase and Starfield direct that happened this week! We host Xbox fanboys Phil and Nave from the Gaming Together Podcast and go through the highlights of the show and dive into what Bethesda showed off of Starfield!

0:00 - Intro
02:11 - Diablo 4 & Gaming in the summer
05:29 - Fable
09:24 - South of Midnight
14:58 - Star Wars Outlaws
19:42 - 33 Immortals
20:41 - Payday 3
22:00 - Persona 3 Remastered
25:18 - Avowed
32:03 - Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
37:23 - Hellblade 2
40:59 - Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
46:26 - Fallout 76 Atlantic City
49:08 - Still Wakes the Deep
50:08 - Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty
55:38 - Clockwork Revolution
01:02:35 - Starfield

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This week we are joined by Nick and Will from Friday Night Gamecast! We discuss the Sony summer Showcase 2022! We go over the games that caught our eye and have a deep discussion on the Spider-Man 2 gameplay reveal.



0:00 - intro
02:14 - WHO LET THE DOG OUT?
06:52 - Nate and Jono - Tears of the Kingdom
16:55 - Jono beat Ace Combat 7
19:22 - Nick - Tears of the Kingdom
31:41 - Will - Ghostwire Tokyo
32:55 - Dead Island 2
35:56 - Diablo IV
40:32 - Nick - Resident Evil 4 Remake
44:06 - Controller vs Mouse & Keyboard

Sony Summer Showcase 2023
58:04 - Phantom Blade 0
01:04:09 - Sword of the Sea
01:06:05 - Neva
01:07:47 - The Plucky Squire
01:09:23 - MGS Snake Eater Remake
01:15:10 - Final Fantasy XVI
01:18:26 - Assassin's Creed Mirage
01:24:06 - Foamstars???
01:29:08 - Allan Wake 2
01:32:51 - Dragons Dogma II
01:35:54 - Grand Blue Relink
01:40:42 - Resident Evil 4 VR
01:48:44 - Marathon
01:53:55 - Destiny 2 The Final Shape
01:57:34 - Project Q - What is Sony THINKING?
02:02:01 - Spider-Man 2
02:27:07 - FInal Grade for the Showcase

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This week, Jono has an potential issue with teleportation technology and we talk about our first impressions of Tears of the Kingdom!
Have you played it yet? Are you on the fence? Let us know in the comments!

Intro - 0:00
Teleportation Conundrum - 03:38

Game Time
Nast3 Played Redfall - 08:57
Gamepass Games are Filler? - 12:06
Jedi: Fallen Order - 16:52
Apex Legends Season 17 Update - 19:46

Gaming News
Xbox and Starfield Direct - 22:19
Apex Audio bug cause by a single line of code - 27:59
MS Activision Deal - 31:46
Xbox Series S running out of VRAm - 33:09

Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - 35:18
Intro and Story - 37:49
Visuals - 46:30
Building Stuff - 52:03
New Abilities - 01:00:50
Controls - 01:06:43
Recipes - 01:11:00


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This week; The Tetris movie was good, Nate finally beat Breath of the Wild, Dan started Jedi Fallen Order and we talk about some recent rumblings from the developers conference about game devs saying AAA games are becoming too expensive and big to make and they may no longer be a thing!!


0:00 - Intro
05:49 - Game Time
05:56 - Tetris Movie
08:28 - Homestead Arcana
15:46 - Nate got 30 dollars off Tears of the Kingdom
19:35 - Nate finally Beat Breath of the Wild
23:41 - Dan played Jedi Fallen Order

Gaming News
31:57 - Unrecord Body Cam shooter game
35:34 - Shooting Guns in Vegas
41:41 - MS Activision deal BLOCKED!

Today's Topic
47:50 - Are AAA Games Becoming Too Big to Sustain?

Here is the 2nd half of our AI D&D style game THE DRAGON CHILD.
TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - Intro
01:21 - Recap
04:08 - Continuing the Journey
05:37 - Training Gmork
08:35 - Finding the Magical Artifact
09:19 - Goblins
10:37 - Trying to Make the Combat Better
13:12 - Bandit Encounter
16:21 - Group of Spiders
21:17 - Orc Encounter
25:04 - The Greasy Shopkeeper
40:07 - The Dragon Council

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