Scott, Josh, and Zach had an opportunity to check out three scary games for the Halloween season, and they're here to share their impressions.  Scott played "Whispering Willows", Zach played "Shadowgate", and both Scott and Josh played "Slender: the Arrival".

On this week's episode, Scott and Josh pitch to each other their concept of a horror video game that they would like to see made.  There's also plenty of talk of the trailer reveals from Paris Games Week, and Scott talks about his early impressions of "The Legend of Zelda: Triforce Heroes" on the 3DS.

Discussed on this episode of The Gaming Outsider Podcast:

(0:00 – 5:24) Welcome/Introduction

(5:25 - 10:19) New Releases

(10:18 – 19:53) What have you been playing?

(19:54 – 35:49) News/Trailers

(35:50 – 47:22) "From the Outside In" Topic: Horror Game Concepts

(47:23 – 50:30) Closing

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Scott, Zach, and Robby spent the weekend playing the first few hours of "Assassin's Creed: Syndicate", and wanted to share their first impressions of the latest game in this hugely popular series from Ubisoft.

Discussed on this episode of The Gaming Outsider Podcast:

(0:00 – 2:15) Welcome/Introduction

(2:16 – 7:59) Characters

(8:00 – 17:43) Gameplay

(17:44 – 21:33) Combat

(21:34 – 23:26) Story

(23:27 – 27:56) World Design/Detail

(27:57 – 36:12) Final Thoughts

(36:13 – 38:32) Closing

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All four members of the GO Cast are present this week as they discuss they're favorite scary video games and video games series.  There's also quite a few different games we've been playing, including "Rock Band 4", "The Jackbox Party Pack", the finale for "Life is Strange", "Transformers Devasatation", and "Yoshi's Wooly World". The news topics included Nintendo's dev kits for the NX.

Discussed on this episode of The Gaming Outsider Podcast:

(0:00 – 17:58) Welcome/Introduction/New Releases

(24:59 – 48:37) What have you been playing?

(48:38 – 1:07:13) News/Trailers

(1:07:14 – 1:32:05) "From the Outside In" Topic: Movie Franchise Video Games

(1:32:06 – 1:33:59) Closing

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Scott and Josh were lucky enough to get early access to the beta for "Star Wars Battlefront", and spent that time (as well as the weekend when it was open to everyone) trying it out.  They're here to discuss their initial impression of the beta as well as decide if this will be a day one purchase for them or not.

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Scott and Robby welcome back Steve Peterson to the podcast to join in our discussion about "Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain".  We have a spoiler-free segment towards the beginning and then give ample warning before we head into spoiler territory.

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Scott, Josh, and Zach are to discuss which games we wish had a a level editor similar to the one available in "Super Mario Maker".  Zach gives his early impressions of "Soma" on the PS4, and Scott talks about a new iOS game that he's been playing.  There's even a smidge of "Star Wars Battlefront" talk to kick things off.

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The GO Cast welcomes returning guest Troy Heinritz as well as a first-time, Casey Heinritz, to share their impressions of "Super Mario Maker" for the WiiU console. Scott and Josh join in the discussion to talk about the time-released editor tools, our favorite user-created levels, as well as our attempt at making designs of our own.

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