The Gaming Outsider

On Episode 359, Zack, Alyssa, and Scott discuss the most memorable first moments of games that grabbed their (and the listeners’) attention from the get-go. Before that, they discuss the week’s news and the games they’ve been playing.

On This Episode

(Start) Welcome/Introduction

(3:18) Industry News

(36:47) Bustafellows (Switch)

(43:50) Space Scavenger (Switch)

(47:36) Necrobarista: Final Pour (Switch)

(55:03) “From the Outside In” Topic: Games That Grab You

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On Episode 358, Zack, Alyssa, and Scott share which studios they and their listeners would like to visit to learn about game development.

On This Episode

(Start) Welcome/Introduction

(22:28) Industry News

(49:28) Lawn Mowing Simulator (Xbox)

(59:09) Arcsmith (Oculus)

(1:08:28) Back 4 Blood [beta] (Xbox)

(1:16:51) Within the Blade (PC)

(1:22:46) Greak: Memories of Azur (Switch)

(1:28:43) Vesper (PC)

(1:34:34) “From the Outside In” Topic: Studios We’d Like to Visit

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On Episode 357, Zack, CB, and Alyssa answer community questions . Before that we discuss a relatively light news week, as well as some games we’ve been playing. CB sings the praises of Microsoft Flight Simulator, Alyssa checks in with Night Book as our resident FMV correspondent, and my lord and savior put out his latest title with Nier: Reincarnation. All that and more on this week’s episode of The Gaming Outsider.

On This Episode

(Start) Welcome/Introduction

(10:05) Industry News

(28:15) Microsoft Flight Simulator (Xbox)

(40:18) Night Book (Xbox)

(45:50) Skydrift Infinity (Xbox)

(51:35) NieR: Re[in[carnation (iOS)

(1:00:38) Dreamscaper (PC)

(1:07:50) Urban Trial Tricky Deluxe Edition (PC)

(1:16:39) “From the Outside In” Topic: Community Questions

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On Episode 356, Scott, Zack, and CB flip the script and discuss games they’d like to experience as the villain for a different perspective. Before that they discuss the week in industry news and the games they’ve been playing.

On This Episode

(Start) Welcome/Introduction

(20:57) Industry News

(1:01:10) Death’s Door (Xbox)

(1:08:38) YUKI (Quest)

(1:15:08) Super Sami Roll (PC)

(1:22:00) Fallen Knight (PC)

(1:36:18) “From the Outside In” Topic: Villains As Protagonists

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On Episode 355, Scott, Zack, and Alyssa talk about difficulty modes in games and how they are perceived by the community. Before that they discuss the week in industry news.

On This Episode

(Start) Welcome/Introduction

(14:17) Industry News

(43:53) The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD (Switch)

(1:03:00) Where the Heart Leads (PS4)

(1:06:17) Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX (Xbox)

(1:13:04) “From the Outside In” Topic: Easy Modes

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On Episode 354, Scott, Zack & CB talk about games they gave up on in the past, but think deserve a second chance. Before that, they discuss the week in industry news and the games they’ve been playing.

On This Episode

(Start) Welcome/Introduction

(17:42) Industry News

(1:04:50) Indigo 7 (Xbox)

(1:16:53)  “From the Outside In” Topic: Games That Deserve a Second Chance

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On Episode 353, Scott, Zack & CB answer video-game related questions from the community. Before that, they discuss the week in industry news and the games they’ve been playing.

On This Episode

(Start) Welcome/Introduction

(22:56) Industry News

(50:40) Super Magbot (Switch)

(58:47) Astalon: Tears of The Earth (Switch)

(1:11:23)  “From the Outside In” Topic: Community Questions

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On Episode 352, Zack, CB & Alyssa discuss games based on popular anime franchises and which they’d like to see. Before that, they discuss the week in industry news and the games they’ve been playing.

On This Episode

(Start) Welcome/Introduction

(12:21) Industry News

(49:12) Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance (Xbox)

(1:01:00) Scarlet Nexus (PS4)

(1:10:50) Tender: Creature Comforts (iOS)

(1:15:40) The Magnificent Trufflepigs (PC)

(1:20:50) Dark Deity (PC)

(1:29:46) Metal Unit (Switch)

(1:34:55) Just Die Already (PC)

(1:41:30) WarTales (PC)

(1:48:46) Arkan: The Dog Adventurer (Switch)

(1:55:36) Backbone (PC)

(2:07:09)  “From the Outside In” Topic: Topic TBD

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On Episode 351, Scott, Zack & CB discuss games that they’ve spent the most amount of time in and what the appeal is for games that take so many hours to play. Before that, they discuss the week in industry news and the games they’ve been playing.

On This Episode

(Start) Welcome/Introduction

(22:00) Industry News

(52:12) DC Super Hero Girls: Teen Power (Switch)

(1:02:18) Minute of Islands (Mac)

(1:10:32) Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights (PC)

(1:21:24)  “From the Outside In” Topic: Time Sinks

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On Episode 350, the entire crew is here to recap everything and anything  they saw at this year’s E3. Before that, they’ll discuss the games they’ve been playing as well.

On This Episode

(Start) Welcome/Introduction

(11:14) Ratchet and Clank (PS5)

(24:40) Tunic (Xbox Series X DEMO)

(33:40) Lake (PS4) 

(36:52) Sable (PS4) 

(40:23) Mighty Goose (Xbox Series X)

(44:12) Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin (PS5)

(55:12) E3 2021 | Ubisoft Forward

(1:15:00) E3 2021 | Gearbox / Summer Games Fest

(1:25:08) E3 2021 | Xbox/Bethesda

(1:45:46) E3 2021 | Devolver Digital

(1:51:30) E3 2021 | Square Enix

(2:07:19) E3 2021 | PC Gaming Show

(2:18:16) E3 2021 | Indie Showcase & Freedom Games

(2:34:55) E3 2021 | Capcom

(2:39:48) E3 2021 | Nintendo

(2:53:35) Wrap-up

Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love Episode 349 and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server.