The Gaming Outsider

On this episode, Zack, CB & Scott welcome Brandon Smith from Final Fantasy Renaissance to talk about JRPGs. Before that, they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing.

For details on how to download Final Fantasy Renaissance for yourself, check out all the detail's on Brandon's Discord server.

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On This Episode

(55:56) News

(1:27:35) New Games

(1:30:43) Mario vs. Donkey Kong (Switch)

(1:36:11) Tomb Raider I-III Remastered (PS4)

(1:47:45) “From the Outside In” Topic: JRPGs

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On this episode, CB, Alyssa & Scott attempt to come up with new names for popular genres. Before that, they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing.

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(9:22) News

(35:09) New Games

(38:33) Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden (Xbox)

(44:17) The Light in the Darkness (PC)

(50:45) Final Fantasy VII Rebirth [demo] (PS5)

(55:57:) Balatro (Steam Deck)

(1:06:22) “From the Outside In” Topic: Renaming Genres

Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden, Banishers, Ghosts of New Eden, DON'T NOD, Focus Entertainment, The Light in the Darkness, LIght in the Darkness, Voices of the Forgotten, Arcade Distillery, FInal Fantasy VII Rebirth, Final Fantasy VII, Square Enix, Balatro, LocalThunk, Playstack, Disney, Epic Games, Atari, Dead Cells, Motion Twin, Evil Empire

On this episode, Zack, Alyssa & Scott answer questions from the community, most of which are video game related. Before that, they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing.

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(22:04) News

(1:09:10) Rearview Mirror (PC)

(1:12:20) Slot Shots Pinball Ultimate Edition (Steam Deck)

(1:18:29) Silent Hill: The Short Message (PS5)

(1:29:03) “From the Outside In” Topic: Community Questions

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On this episode, Zack & Scott talk about games that borrow ideas from previous titles and just how close is too close to be considered a ripoff. Before that, they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing.

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(34:44) News

(1:04:51) Exilium (PC)

(1:08:59) Brews & Bastards (PC)

(1:14:21) “From the Outside In” Topic: Homage vs. Ripoff

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On this episode, Zack, Alyssa CB & Scott discuss the growing trend of paying a few extra bucks to get new games a few days early. Before that, they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing.

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(11:51) News

(57:07) Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown (PS5/Xbox)

(1:18:16) Bahnsen Knights (Switch)

(1:24:31) Dead Tomb (Xbox)

(1:28:37) Realm of Ink (PC) - Relle

(1:34:43) “From the Outside In” Topic: Getting the 2-D Treatment

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On this episode, Zack, Alyssa & Scott take a look at games in 3-D that they’d like to see take a step back to 2-D. Before that, they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing.

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(35:25) News

(1:04:42) Death Must Die (Steam Deck)

(1:10:55) Money Maker (Board Game)

(1:21:51) Ballance (PC/Steam Deck)

(1:34:13) “From the Outside In” Topic: Getting the 2-D Treatment

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On this episode of The Gaming Outsider, Scott, Zack, CB & Alyssa welcome Grant Henry for our annual Game of the Year discussion. Join us as we take a look back at all 2023 had to offer.

On This Episode

(32:52) 2023 News & 2024 Predictions

(1:43:31) 2023 GO Award Categories

(2:46:46) - 2023 Personal Favorites & Most Anticipated for 2024

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On this episode, CB, Alyssa & Scott discuss their 2024 gaming resolutions and also check in with how they did in 2023. Before that, they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing.

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(24:47) Interview with Stefano Guglielmana from Subcult Joint, Cookie Cutter

(46:49) News

(1:19:45) The Invincible (Xbox)

(1:24:45) Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora (Xbox)

(1:39:09) “From the Outside In” Topic: 2024 Gaming Resolutions

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On this episode, Zack, CB & Scott discuss games that hide their narratives behind some kind of barrier that makes it difficult to experience. Before that, they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing.

Episode Title: “Trinity Fusion, Power Wash Simulator VR & Barriers to True Endings”

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On This Episode

(24:07) News

(1:01:06) Power Wash Simulator VR (Quest 2)

(1:11:45) Trinity Fusion (PC)

(1:33:40) “From the Outside In” Topic: Barriers to True Endings

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On this episode, Zack & Scott take a deep dive into The 2023 Game Awards. Before that, they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing.

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On This Episode

(23:18) News

(43:52) Luto [demo] (PS5)

(47:27) Fearmonium (PS5)

(55:48) “From the Outside In” Topic: 2023 Game Awards

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