The Gaming Outsider

This week, the GO crew welcomes Matthew Scott from the GO Community to talk about sports video games and which ones we've played to help us better understand how the real sport is actually played.

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Discussed on this episode of The Gaming Outsider Podcast:

(0:00 – 13:33) Welcome/Introduction

(13:34 – 25:16) News/Trailers (Mega Man's fan-made "Mario Maker"-esque game, Nintendo Direct's "Splatoon 2" info)

(25:17 – 31:39) What has MATTHEW been playing? ("Scales", "The Simpsons: Tapped Out", "Mafia III", "Pocket Card Jockey")

(31:40 – 44:28) What has ZACH been playing? ("Neon Chrome", "God of War III Remastered", "AereA")

(44:29 – 54:49) What has ROBBY been playing? ("Nex Machina", "Overwatch", "Final Fantasy XII: Zodiac Age")

(54:50 – 1:01:57) What has JOSH been playing? ("Shadow of Mordor")

(1:01:58 – 1:07:07) What has SCOTT been playing? ("Superhot")

(1:07:08 – 1:28:34)"From the Outside In" Topic: Learning Sports from Video Games

(1:28:35 – 1:32:01) Closing

This week we welcome Josh Knowles from Knowtechie to the show to discuss the latest in gaming. News this week includes the DMCA takedown fiasco from an industry composer, a lost Rayman title resurfaced and Far Cry 5's odd co-op mode. Games we discuss are Crash Bandicoot N.Sane Trilogy, Playerunknown's Battlegrounds, Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood, The Turing Test and more. Lastly, our community topic is all about our average weekly play time and which games we're spend the most hours in.

This week, the GO crew welcomes Brandon Bui from Gamer Professionals to talk about the Super Nintendo and our favorite games from that 16-bit console.

You can follow Brandon and his work at gamerprofessionals.co, @gamerpronews, https://www.facebook.com/gamerprofessionals/, and @BrandonBuiGP.

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Discussed on this episode of The Gaming Outsider Podcast:

(0:00 – 12:13) Welcome/Introduction

(12:14 – 25:09) News/Trailers (SNES Classic Edition Announcement, New Jason skin DLC for "Friday the 13th, and "L.A. Noire" remaster rumors)

(25:10 – 31:58) What has BRANDON been playing? ("Arms", "Mario Kart 8")

(31:59 – 48:28) What has JOSH been playing? ("Dead By Daylight, "Shadow of Mordor")

(48:29 – 1:01:26) What has ROBBY been playing? ("Nex Machina", "Outlast 2", "Super Time Force Ultra")

(1:01:27 – 1:10:57) What has SCOTT been playing? ("Carcassonne", "Rogue Legacy")

(1:10:58 – 1:41:43)"From the Outside In" Topic: The Super Nintendo

(1:41:44 – 1:43:56) Closing

It's our first episode post-E3, and what better way to get back in the grind that inviting a guest we met at the expo in L.A.? John Mann from The Game Grinder Podcast joins us to talk about Twitch steaming and whether or not we stream ourselves or watch streams.

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Discussed on this episode of The Gaming Outsider Podcast:

(0:00 – 26:20) Welcome/Introduction

(26:21 – 41:59) News/Trailers (Potential summer "rental" program from Gamestop, "Hidden Agenda" from the makers of "Until Dawn", and possible new hardware from Atari)

(42:00 – 45:30) What has JOHN been playing? ("Player Unknown's Battlegrounds", "Wolfenstein: The New Order/The Old Blood")

(45:31 – 1:03:44) What has JOSH been playing? ("Arms", "Shantae: Half Genie Hero", "Shadow of Mordor")

(1:03:45 – 1:13:40) What has ZACH been playing? ("The Darwin Project")

(1:13:41 – 1:37:15)"From the Outside In" Topic: E3 2017 Final Predictions

(1:37:16 – 1:40:41) Closing

In our final episode dedicated to our E3 2017 experience, Scott and Robby sit down and discuss all of the games they were able to experience on day two of the show floor. Games covered in this episode are Everybody's Golf, Ace Combat 7, Spider-Man, Project Cars 2, Detroid: Become Human and more. Also, stay tuned for a huge thank you dedicated to our awesome listeners and supporters of the show. Thanks again to everyone and we hope you enjoyed our E3 2017 coverage as we wrap it up.

In day four of our E3 2017 coverage, the crew talk about Nintendo's press conference and whether or not it was as disappointing as they were expecting. Also, we hit the E3 show floor for the very first time in our lives and report all of the games we've played as well as our experiences and the people we ran into along the way. There's some pretty fun stories in here so don't miss it!

It's day three here in sunny L.A. and the whole GO crew sit down once more to discuss the Sony and Ubisoft press conferences. Two juggernauts with plenty of games to display came out impress gamers all around the world. Was Sony able to make a three-peat of amazing E3 presentations? Did Ubisoft show anything that blew our minds? Also, we discuss a funny yet depressing story surrounding the Ubisoft conference and more. Grab the episode now via iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, iHeartRadio or directly below. Stay tuned for more from us and enjoy your E3 week!

It's day two and the crew sit down to discuss the Microsoft and Bethesda press conferences for E3 2017. Did Microsoft  blow minds with the new Xbox One X? Did we get the games we were craving this year? Was Bethesda on their A game? Also, the guys give their impressions on attending their very first press conference. Grab the episode now via iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, iHeartRadio or directly below. Look out tomorrow for our impressions of Sony and Ubisoft along with more L.A. hijinks.

The whole gang are here in LA for E3 2017 and Scott, Josh and Robby discuss their impressions of the EA Games press conference. We talk about our impressions of what was shown, our disappointments and a few things we were playing during our trip, including Shantae: Half Genie Hero for Nintendo Switch.

It's our last episode before we head to sunny California for this year's E3! We decide to spend the time giving our predictions for what we expect to see at each of the big press conferences as well as the show floor.

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Discussed on this episode of The Gaming Outsider Podcast:

(0:00 – 6:27) Welcome/Introduction

(6:28 – 16:24) News/Trailers ("Mega Man Legacy Collection 2", Gamestop/Amazon Patnership)

(16:25 – 23:21) What has JOSH been playing? ("Tekken 7" [story mode beaten])

(23:22 – 25:22) What has SCOTT been playing? ("Rime" [finished])

(25:23 – 1:51:19) "From the Outside In" Topic: E3 2017 Final Predictions

(1:51:20 – 1:52:19) Closing