The Gaming Outsider

Scott, Josh, and Robby are here this week to talk about their proudest achievements and trophies they've earned on both Microsoft and Sony consoles. They also discuss the games they've been playing including "Star Fox Zero", "Dark Souls III", "Ratchet and Clank", and "Loud at Planet X". In news, we learn of a Borderlands movie, and a new Kickstarter to fund an upcoming game called "Blackroom" from John Romero and Adrian Carmack.

Discussed on this episode of The Gaming Outsider Podcast:

(0:00 – 20:18) Welcome/Introduction

(20:19 – 35:48) News/Trailers

(35:49 – 43:33) What has SCOTT been playing? ("Starfox Zero" [WiiU], "Toby: the Secrety Mine" [iOS])

(43:34 – 52:40) What has ROBBY been playing? ("Dark Souls III [PS4]", "Ratchet and Clank" [PS4])

(52:41 – 1:00:37) What has JOSH been playing? ("Loud at Planet X) [PS4])

(1:00:38 – 1:26:55) From the Outside In Topic: "Our proudest achievements and trophies"

(1:26:56– 1:35:26) Bonus Stage/Closing

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Chase Christiansen joins the GO cast again to talk about the stigma around video games being "just for kids". He also shares his experience with the Fallout4 DLC and the Doom beta, while Josh and Zach continue their quest on Dark Souls III. In news, we discuss the possibility of "Red Dead Redemption 2", the Street Fighter V update, and the leak from Gamestop about an HD release of the first two Arkham games.

Discussed on this episode of The Gaming Outsider Podcast:

(0:00 – 8:34) Welcome/Introduction

(8:35 – 24:00) News/Trailers

(24:01 – 40:12) What has CHASE been playing? ("Fallout 4" DLC's, "Doom" [beta])

(40:13 – 57:09) "Dark Souls III" [PS4] (JOSH, ZACH)

(57:10 – 1:01:17) "Ratchet and Clank" [PS4] (JOSH)

(1:01:18 – 1:27:14) Community Topic: "Are video games just for kids?"

(1:27:15 – 1:33:12) Bonus Stage

Josh has officially has officially taken the plunge into the depths of "Dark Souls III" on the PS4, and has decided to share his first impressions, but not before sharing just why he loves this series from developer From Software.

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The GO Cast welcomes Chris McCrackin from the "Married to the Games" Podcast to join in our discussion of racing video games as well as talk about the games we've been playing including "Dark Souls III", Quantum Break", "Ratchet and Clank", "Metal Gear Solid V", and more.  There's also talk about new trailers for Gears of War 4 and Titanfall 2 and plenty of rumors about Zelda U and a the Xbox One Slim.

Follow Chris @bredfan13  and @mttgcast on Twitter or at marriedtothegames.com.

Discussed on this episode of The Gaming Outsider Podcast:

(0:00 – 12:03) Welcome/Introduction

(12:04 – 31:13) News/Trailers

(31:14 – 34:12) What has CHRIS been playing? ("Metal Gear Solid V: the Phantom Pain" [PS4])

(34:13 – 39:14) "Quantum Break" [Xbox One] (SCOTT, ROBBY)

(39:15 – 43:34) "Dark Souls III" [PC] (JOSH, ROBBY)

(43:45 – 46:06) What has ROBBY been playing? ("Ratchet and Clank" [PS4])

(46:07 – 49:50) What has JOSH been playing? ("Mad Max" [PC])

(49:51 – 54:36) What has ZACH been playing? ("Gears of War: Judgment")

(54:37 – 1:17:06) Community Topic: "Racing Games"

(1:17:07 – 1:23:42) Bonus Stage

(1:23:43 – 1::24:13) Closing

The GO Cast welcomes Ryan Lee from the Gaming Outsider to community to talk about the games that he's been playing as well as discuss the week's news.  There's no topic this week, but we promise we'll get back to it next week.

You can check out all of Grant's work at stemagemusic.com

Discussed on this episode of The Gaming Outsider Podcast:

(0:00 – 11:30) Welcome/Introduction

(11:31 – 18:28) "Miitomo" discussion

(18:29 – 25:58) What has RYAN been playing? ("Hyper Light Drifter" [PC], "Monster Hunter 4" [3DS])

(28:59 – 39:03) What has ROBBY been playing? ("Quantum Break" [Xbox One])

(39:04 – 49:54) What has ZACH been playing? ("Bloodborne" [PS4], "Mega Man Legacy" [3DS])

(49:55 – 1:07:15) What has JOSH been playing? ("Zelda Picross" [3DS], "Resident Evil 6 Remastered" [Xbox One])

(1:07:16 – 1:18:14) What has SCOTT been playing? ("MLB the Show 2016" [PS4], "Final Fantasy XV DEMO" [Xbox One])

(1:18:15 – 1:36:05) News/Trailers

(1:36:06 – 1:38:57) Closing

The GO Cast welcomes Grant Henry of "Metroid Metal" and "Stemage" fame to the podcast to talk about "The Great Framerate Debate" as well as talk about a few games he's been playing.

You can check out all of Grant's work at stemagemusic.com

Discussed on this episode of The Gaming Outsider Podcast:

(0:00 – 8:46) Welcome/Introduction

(8:47 – 27:56) Interview with Grant Henry (Metroid Metal, Stemage)

(27:57 – 44:01) What has GRANT been playing? ("Trackmania Turbo" [PC], "The Deadly Tower of Monsters" [PC], and "Layers of Fear")

(44:02 – 1:03:25) What has JOSH been playing? ("Stardew Valley" [PC])

(1:03:26 – 1:09:32) What has ZACH been playing? ("Far Cry: Primal" [Xbox One], "Bioshock 2: Menerva's Den" [Xbox 360])

(1:09:33 – 1:18:11) What has SCOTT been playing? ("Binding of Isaac" [XBOX One], "Bloodborne" [PS4]))

(1:18:12 – 1:26:23) News/Trailers

(1:26:24 – 1:42:02) From the Outside In Topic: "The Great Framerate Debate"

(1:42:03– 1:43:04) Closing

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Scott, Josh, and Zach discuss whether or not they sell their games after completing them and what outlets they use to get the most out of their money. They also talk about quite a few rumors, including the "leaked" Nintendo NX controller photo and the upgrade for the PS4. All three have played quite a bit of "Clash Royale", which gets mentioned along with more "Far Cry: Primal" and "The Division" talk.  Scott also started the "Fallout 4" DLC called "Automatron".

Discussed on this episode of The Gaming Outsider Podcast:

(0:00 – 8:27) Welcome/Introduction

(8:28 – 22:02) What has SCOTT been playing? ("Far Cry: Primal" [Xbox One], "Puzzle Quest 2" [iOS], "Clash Royale" [iOS], and "Automatron" ("Fallout 4" DLC) [Xbox One]

(22:03 – 27:52) What has JOSH been playing? ("The Division" [Xbox One], "Clash of Clans" [iOS])

(27:53 – 29:51) What has ZACH been playing? ("Far Cry: Primal" [Xbox One], "Clash of Clans" [iOS])

(29:52 – 46:43) News/Trailers

(46:44 – 1:12:26) From the Outside In Topic: "Selling Old Video Games"

(1:12:27– 1:13:06) Closing

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The entire GO crew is back for the first time in over a month, and we discuss whether we replay current or retro games now that we've reached adulthood. Scott, Josh, and Robby discuss "The Division" from Ubisoft, and Zach shares his further adventures in "Far Cry; Primal". There's also quite a bit of news from the Games Development Conference including a price point and release date for Playstation VR as well as the upcoming cross-platform play initiated by Microsoft.

Discussed on this episode of The Gaming Outsider Podcast:

(0:00 – 11:41) Welcome/Introduction

(11:42 – 36:17) "The Division" [Xbox One, PS4] (SCOTT, JOSH, and ROBBY)

(36:18 – 51:03) What has ZACH been playing? ("Far Cry: Primal" [Xbox One], "Clash Royale" [iOS])

(51:04 – 1:15:06) News/Trailers

(1:05:07 – 1:33:56) From the Outside In Topic: "Replaying Video Games"

(1:33:57– 1:35:18) Closing

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The GO cast welcomes first-timer JR Reding from the Tangent Break Podcast to share in their discussion on the ongoing debate between Gameplay and Mechanics. Robby's back, so we have a pretty lengthy "whatcha been playin'?" segment, followed up by news about the closure of Lionhead, and a price point/release date for "No Man's Sky".

Discussed on this episode of The Gaming Outsider Podcast:

(0:00 – 20:16) Welcome/Introduction

(20:17 – 40:27) What has JR been playing? ("Everyone's Gone to the Rapture", "Destiny: the Taken King", and "Dark Souls")

(40:28 – 54:54) What has JOSH been playing? ("Twilight Princess HD" [WiiU] and "Puppeteer" [PS3])

(54:55 – 1:09:33) What has ROBBY been playing? ("The Division", "The Witness" [PS4], and "Street Fighter V" [PS4])

(1:09:34 – 1:16:16) What has SCOTT been playing? ("Far Cry: Primal [Xbox One])

(1:16:17 – 1:38:00) News/Trailers

(1:38:01 – 1:56:41) From the Outside In Topic: "Gameplay vs. Mechanics"

(1:56:42– 1:58:13) Closing

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The GO cast welcomes first-timer Shannon Moore to join us in our discussion of our favorite and first video game controllers.  Scott, Josh, and Zach also spend a good amount of time talking about "Far Cry: Primal", and Shannon discusses a couple 3DS games. Josh also mentions how he's celebrating the 20th anniversary of Pokémon by purchasing his 4th 3DS since it originally launched.  There's also news about Nintendo NX rumors, Conker on Hololens, and a new trailer for the next game from developer Dontnod.

Discussed on this episode of The Gaming Outsider Podcast:

(0:00 – 10:53) Welcome/Introduction

(10:54 – 36:09) "Far Cry: Primal" Discussion (Scott, Josh, Zach)

(36:10 – 46:40) What has SHANNON been playing? ("Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright", "Mario and Luigi's Paper Jam", and "Broforce")

(46:41 – 58:46) What has JOSH been playing? ("Pokémon Alpha Sapphire", 20th Anniversary Edition 3DS)

(58:47 – 1:19:14) News/Trailers

(1:19:15 – 1:52:18) From the Outside In Topic: "Video Game Controllers: What are your first, worst, and favorite controllers?"

(1:52:19– 1:53:13) Closing

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