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- Episode 326 - Persona 3 Reload, Rain Code Plus, Silent Hill 2 and Deadlock OR "On A Scale Of 1 To 'The Kennedy Assassination'"
This week, Brian, Kris, Will and Lucas about the value of understanding personal tastes. We also discuss Persona 3 Reload: Episode Aigis, Deadlock, Master Detective Archives: Rain Code Plus, Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero, and a smattering of other topics. Enjoy.
TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
- Intro - 0:00 |
- The Industry Needs Sequels - 2:27 |
- Persona 3 Reload and Episode Aigis - 8:29 |
- Deadlock - 35:36 |
- Master Detective Archives: Rain Code Plus - 46:20 |
- Silent Hill 2 - 1:11:45 |
- Understanding What You Like & Why - 1:26:08 |
- Horror Game Recommendations - 1:39:40 |
- Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero - 1:48:25 |
- Outro - 2:05:41 |
POTENTIAL EPISODE TITLES (EACH "+" IS A HOST VOTE):
- Skyskipping |
- + Capcom Closes Down A Lot In This Fantasy Timeline |
- + I Play Elizabeth Because I Hate My Opponents |
- + On A Scale Of 1 To 'The Kennedy Assassination' |
- + Blastin' Ropes On Mickey |
- + Sparking Segue |
- If You Mix Weeb Shit and Horror, You Go To Some Places You Don't Want To Sometimes |
- + Leave The Edit In, Because SOMETHING Happened |
[The Platformers Video Game Podcast is created, hosted, written, & streamed (Twitch.tv/Ribnax) by Brian ‘Ribnax’ Barnett. This episode edited by Kris Cornelisse.]
2 hr 10 min - Episode 325 - Frostpunk 2, Persona 3 Reload, Yars Rising and Marvel VS Capcom OR "Beware The Wazzler"
This week, Brian, Kris, Will and Lucas discuss the insanity of the early Persona series. We also discuss Frostpunk 2, Yars Rising, the Marvel vs Capcom Collection, and a smattering of other topics. Marin Karin, you will now enjoy.
TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
- Intro - 0:00 |
- Personal News ‘Brian’ - 6:10 |
- Marvel VS Capcom Collection - 12:22 |
- Frostpunk 2 - 24:34 |
- Jay & Silent Bob: Chronic Blunt Punch - 37:58 |
- Yars Rising - 41:10 |
- Persona 3 Reload - 51:44 |
- Epic Mickey Remake - 1:19:35 |
- Outro - 1:21:22 |
POTENTIAL EPISODE TITLES (EACH "+" IS A HOST VOTE):
- + Forged In The Bowels Of The Old Internet |
- + Something Awful Was In His Blood, Quite Literally |
- + He Was A Goon, By The Previous Definition Of Goon |
- + Fighting Games = Good |
- Baseball Filibuster |
- + Beware The Wazzler |
- Your Soul Is Mine, Your Money Is Mine, You Gon' Learn Today Kid, Etc. |
- + Putting The "Fun" In Refund |
- Brian, A Jury of Kittens Would Convict You |
- Kris Is A Pervert For Residential Zoning |
- + Gather More Coal For Me, Or You All Starve |
- + Oh No We're Doing A Colonialism |
- Shoutout To Our British Fans, Who Are Angrily Eating Beans on Toast At This Moment |
- + Your Antagonist is Hitler Wielding The Lance of Longinus And Empowered By A Lovecraftian Elder God |
- + The Children Yearn For Jazz And Don't Know Where It Comes From |
- Secreting Style |
- + Tentarafoooooooooo! |
[The Platformers Video Game Podcast is created, hosted, written, & streamed (Twitch.tv/Ribnax) by Brian ‘Ribnax’ Barnett. This episode edited by Kris Cornelisse.]
1 hr 26 min - Episode 324 - PAX West 2024 Blowout OR "Vanquish For The Assman"
TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
- Indie Games - 1:00 |
- Hollow Home, Void Train - 6:20 |
- Pizza Bandit - 9:20 |
- Demon Spore - 16:43 |
- Heartworm - 20:00 |
- OneWay.Exe - 27:00 |
- Mouthwashing - 34:18 |
- Beastie Ball - 41:14 |
- Fatal Run: 2089 - 44:14 |
- Unyielder - 48:00 |
- The Chronos Event - 55:00 |
- Whisper Mountain Outbreak - 58:38 |
- Ender Magnolia - 1:04:00 |
- Playism, Nitro Express - 1:06:44 |
- Romancing Saga, Fantasian, Dragon Quest 3 - 1:08:30 |
- Spray Paint Simulator, and more - 1:10:30 |
- Regular Home Renovation Simulator - 1:15:20 |
- Everdeep Aurora - 1:18:00 |
- Love Eternal - 1:19:51 |
- Slitterhead - 1:24:30 |
- Retro Realms - 1:27:20 |
- Indie Expo, Scholomatch - 1:31:30 |
- Chain Staff, Lost Eidolons, Other Honorable Mentions - 1:35:00 |
- Unknown 9: Awakening, Other Games - 1:36:30 |
- Corpse Party 2 - 1:45:00 |
POTENTIAL EPISODE TITLES (EACH "+" IS A HOST VOTE):
- Selling Model Kits To Perverts |
- Gordon Ramsay's Pizza Bandit |
- A Chef Mad Enough To Kill You With Their Mind |
- +Vanquish For The Assman |
- +Stacked In Defiance Of God |
- +Saving The Future With The Power Of Badonkadonk |
- Hogwarts, But A Polyamorous, Pansexual, F$%#pile Match-3 Puzzle Game |
[The Platformers Video Game Podcast is created, hosted, written, edited & streamed (Twitch.tv/Ribnax) by Brian ‘Ribnax’ Barnett]
1 hr 50 min - Episode 323 - Gundam Breaker 4, Little Goody Two Shoes & What The Car OR "Going Hard in the Taint"
This week, Brian, Kris and Lucas make entirely too many video game dildo references. We also discuss The War Within, Gundam Breaker 4, MvC Collection, Little Goody Two Shoes and a smattering of other topics. Enjoy.
TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
- Intro - 0:00 |
- Dilsos, and no I'm not correcting that - 1:30 |
- Audrey’s Book Corner: Kitchen Confidential - 5:59 |
- Baldur's Gate III - 10:57 |
- Kaos - 16:06 |
- World of Warcraft: The War Within - 22:12 |
- Gundam Breaker 4 - 29:59 |
- Marvel Vs. Capcom Collection - 49:10 |
- Little Goody Two Shoes - 1:26:29 |
- Castlevania Dominus Collection - 1:37:05 |
- Risk Of Rain 2: Seekers of the Storm - 2:00:00 |
- What The Car - 2:08:19 |
- Visions Of Mana - 2:22:52 |
- Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 - 2:28:59 |
- Outro - 2:41:51 |
POTENTIAL EPISODE TITLES (EACH "+" IS A HOST VOTE):
- Dilsos |
- +Tier List For Video Game Dildos |
- +Shoutouts to Future Kris |
- Every Moment of Every Day, I Curse Past Kris |
- Get Those Grippers Off Screen, Man |
- +Vegeta Feet OnlyFans |
- I'm Just Sitting Here Contemplating My Life At This Point |
- +Sooner Or Later, You Find A Dead Tiefling Bard In Your Bed |
- Brain: Optional |
- ++Going Hard In The Taint |
- Grinding Whip Lore |
- +I Think That's Just Called Waterboarding |
- +The Youth Are Revolting |
- I'll Take This Opportunity to Shit On Gearbox |
- +He's One of Those Characters With A Really Punchable Face |
- Gearbox As A Whole Are Just Frauds |
- Wiggly Games & Weird-Em Ups |
- And They Say We Don't Support The Troops |
- Almost, But Not Quite, Completely Wrong |
- +Exactly Wrong in All The Right Ways |
- +Full Circumference |
- Wait A Second, These Are Dick Jokes! |
[The Platformers Video Game Podcast is created, hosted, written, & streamed (Twitch.tv/Ribnax) by Brian ‘Ribnax’ Barnett. This episode edited by Kris Cornelisse.]
2 hr 47 min - Episode 322 - Sam & Max, Stormgate, & Stranger of Paradise OR "We Have Frostmourne At Home"
This week, Brian, Kris and Will are locked in a podcast with Lucas while he talks about Fate/Stay Night. We also discuss Sam & Max, Stormgate, The Plucky Squire, Path of Exile and a smattering of other topics. Enjoy.
TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
- Intro - 0:00 |
- Attack of the Clones & Revenge of the Sith Novels - 1:31 |
- Delicious In Dungeon & The Otherworlder Exploring The Dungeon - 3:39 |
- Use Of Weapons - 14:17 |
- X-Men '97 - 16:30 |
- Marvel vs Capcom Series - 21:28 |
- Brotato - 25:07 |
- Bakeru - 27:14 |
- Stormgate - 35:18 |
- Marvel Puzzle League, Sackboy: A Big Adventure - 49:39 |
- Sam & Max Remasters - 51:30 |
- The Plucky Squire - 1:01:24 |
- Risk Of Rain Returns, Eiyuden Chronicles: Hundred Heroes - 1:08:54 |
- Path of Exile Settlers League 1:12:45 |
- Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origins - 1:15:56 |
- Fate/Stay Night - 1:29:36 |
- Once Human - 1:32:13 |
- Outro - 1:36:18 |
POTENTIAL EPISODE TITLES (EACH "+" IS A HOST VOTE):
- +We're Just Innocent Men! |
- Weeb, Says The Weeb to the Other Weeb |
- You Can Watch X-Men '97 Without Seeing The First 96 |
- We Have Starcraft 2 At Home |
- +We Have Frostmourne At Home |
- +The Starcraft 2 We Have At Home... is Starcraft 2 |
- +She's Launch From Dragonball, If Launch Was Secretly Aware The Whole Time |
- +You Need A Sherpa to Navigate Path of Exile |
- +You're Gonna Recoil In Horror, This Is Normal |
- +Each Skill Point Is The Little Death That Brings Obliteration |
- People Tell Me This Story Gets Good, I Don't Believe Them |
- +Time To Lock You In A Room So I Can Talk About Fate/Stay Night |
- Oddly Compelling, Bones Are Fun |
- +Part of the Ship, Part of the Crew |
- +Naming Your Cat Something Unspeakable |
[The Platformers Video Game Podcast is created, hosted, written, & streamed (Twitch.tv/Ribnax) by Brian ‘Ribnax’ Barnett. This episode edited by Kris Cornelisse.]
1 hr 41 min - Episode 321 - Eastward, Cataclismo, & Magical Delicacy OR "Congratulations, You Broke Dancing"
This week, Brian and Kris discuss the Olympics, since that qualifies as games. We also discuss Eastward, 2XKO, Cataclismo, Magical Delicacy and a smattering of other topics. Enjoy.
TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
- Intro - 0:00 |
- Breakdancing Is Canceled (and other Olympic stories) - 1:35 |
- Eastward, OMORI & LISA - 7:23 |
- Mecha Break - 17:30 |
- 2XKO - 21:05 |
- Cataclismo - 29:51 |
- Under Night In-Birth 2: Sys: Celes - Uzuki DLC - 41:02 |
- SMTV Vengeance - 51:24 |
- FF14 and WoW - 53:09 |
- Magical Delicacy - 1:01:08 |
- Outro - 1:10:04
POTENTIAL EPISODE TITLES (EACH "+" IS A HOST VOTE):
- ++ It Is A Berry Smoothie, It Just Also Has Tequila In It |
- Australia Got Breakdancing Canceled |
- + Breakdancing Is Canceled |
- ++ Congratulations, You Broke Dancing |
- + Winning The Pole Vault, But At What Cost? |
- + I Didn't Win, Because I Won At Character Select |
- + "Fuck Mecha", Says Godzilla |
- + Looking In On UNI2 Like "You Guys Doing Alright? ...Oh, Oh That Is Some Bullshit, You're Doing Fine" |
- ++ I Don’t Have Object Permanence, Where Are You? |
- + Lost In The Grocery Store |
[The Platformers Video Game Podcast is created, hosted, written, & streamed (Twitch.tv/Ribnax) by Brian ‘Ribnax’ Barnett. This episode edited by Kris Cornelisse.]
1 hr 13 min - Episode 320 - EVO, Earth Defense Force 6, Arranger, & Thank Goodness You're Here OR "CUBE!"
This week, Brian, Kris and Will insist you play more fighting games. We also discuss EVO, EDF6, EA Sports College Football, Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure, Thank Goodness You're Here, and a smattering of other topics. CUBE!
TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
- Intro - 0:00 |
- EVO - 1:31 |
- Audrey's Book Corner: Chapterhouse Dune - 12:54 |
- Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail - 22:44 |
- Brian's Surprise Dodgers Game - 25:06 |
- 2XKO - 27:10 |
- Earth Defense Force 6 - 35:25 |
- Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure - 42:40 |
- EA Sports College Football 25 - 48:50 |
- Thank Goodness You're Here - 57:31 |
- The Mighty Boosh, Garth Marenghi's Dark Place, Spaced - 1:02:52 |
- Deadpool & Wolverine, Twisters - 1:06:09 |
- Outro - 1:11:36 |
POTENTIAL EPISODE TITLES (EACH "+" IS A HOST VOTE):
- ++ CUBE! |
- Chipotle Card Holding Will Borger |
- I Will Toot His Horn For Him |
- ++ Have Steam Deck, Will Fight Game |
- Audrey's Birthday Corner |
- + It's Late, The Americans Are Asleep, Post About FF14 |
- EDF! EDF! EDF! |
- + A Very Stupid Premise, Made Very Smartly |
- The Fever, It Has Been Catched |
- ++ The Game is Rigged, But It's The Only Game in Town |
- + Walk Around As A Tiny Yellow Dude Slapping People |
- Glenn Powell in a Cowboy Hat |
- ++ Sometimes All You Need is a Quickie |
[The Platformers Video Game Podcast is created, hosted, written, & streamed (Twitch.tv/Ribnax) by Brian ‘Ribnax’ Barnett. This episode edited by Kris Cornelisse.]
1 hr 17 min - Episode 319 - Shadow of the Erdtree, Gestalt: Steam and Cinder, & Dawntrail OR "Sixpool Zerg Rush Or You're Not Eating Dinner"
This week, Brian, Kris and Lucas discuss the effects of hurricanes on gamers. We also discuss Elden Ring, Gestalt: Steam and Cinder, Final Fantasy 14, and a smattering of other topics. Enjoy.
TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
- Intro - 0:00 |
- Elden Ring DLC - 5:56 |
- Gestalt: Steam & Cinder - 26:07 |
- Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail - 36:42 |
- Sackboy: A Big Adventure - 1:14:36 |
- Encouraging People To Experience Life - 1:18:31 |
- Outro - 1:24:36 |
POTENTIAL EPISODE TITLES (EACH "+" IS A HOST VOTE):
- + The Worst Promise |
- + I, For One, Could Believe Lucas Is Made Of Butter |
- Butter Lucas |
- + The Balatro Never Ceased |
- + Over By The Turtle Pope |
- + Not The Most Enjoyable Kind Of Hanky-Panky |
- + Just Throw Me Into The Sea |
- + Shutting The Fuck Up Is Free |
- + Hated Endwalker So Much, I Went Back to WoW: Shadowlands |
- It's Worse Than Filler, It's Just Garbage |
- + Cranking the Face Sliders to 500% is Comedy Gold |
- + Shoutouts to Wuk Lamat |
- + Giant Two-Headed Lizard Shows Up And Fixes Everyone's Problems |
- + Do I Actually Believe What I'm About To Say? |
- The Lucas Spit-Take Is Delightful |
- + Sixpool Zerg Rush or You're Not Eating Dinner |
[The Platformers Video Game Podcast is created, hosted, written, & streamed (Twitch.tv/Ribnax) by Brian ‘Ribnax’ Barnett. This episode edited by Kris Cornelisse.]
1 hr 28 min - Episode 318 - Dawntrail, SMT5 Vengeance, & Mon-Yu OR "The Shin Megami Tensei 5 Power Hour"
This week, an unsupervised Kris and Lucas co-opt the podcast for real RPG sicko discussions. We also discuss Final Fantasy 14, Shin Megami Tensei 5, Stellaris, Mon-Yu, and a smattering of other topics. Enjoy.
TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS
- Intro - 0:00 |
- Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail - 0:46 |
- Shin Megami Tensei 5: Vengeance - 46:51 |
- Stellaris - 1:27:27 |
- Mon-Yu - 1:31:11 |
- Outro - 1:45:09 |
POTENTIAL EPISODE TITLES (EACH "+" IS A HOST VOTE):
- + The Shin Megami Tensei 5 Power Hour |
- Brian Said Something About A Blowjob, But Might Just Be A Hurricane |
- + In Case of Primal, Break Glass |
- Okay, FF7 Reference, Here We Go... No! It Was a 1.0 Reference All Along! |
- + What If We Just Told FF4 Again, But Worse |
- + Healing Difficulty Level is Dependent on How Much My Teammates Fuck Up |
- Anytime You Make A Choice, She's Like "You Shouldn't Trust Either of These Motherfuckers" |
- + 7/10, But A Really Good 7/10
- + Truly A Sicko Episode If There Ever Was One |
[The Platformers Video Game Podcast is created, hosted, written, & streamed (Twitch.tv/Ribnax) by Brian ‘Ribnax’ Barnett. This episode hosted and edited by Kris Cornelisse.]
1 hr 48 min - Episode 317 - 1000xRESIST, Dustborn, & Dragon Age 2 OR "Harry Potter and the Audacity of This Bitch"
This week, Brian, Kris and Will await the Dune Messiah film discourse. We also discuss Dustborn, Dragon Age 2, and 1000xRESIST, and a smattering of other topics. Enjoy. (And bring back Unreal Tournament!)
TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
- Intro - 0:00 |
- Dial M For Murder - 2:29 |
- Dune Messiah - 5:44 |
- Dustborn - 17:48 |
- The Alters - 28:40 |
- Balatro (Mods) - 31:33 |
- Dragon Age II (and the series) - 44:33 |
- EA, BioWare, Titanfall - 1:16:13 |
- 1000xRESIST - 1:25:25 |
- Outro - 1:38:35 |
POTENTIAL EPISODE TITLES (EACH "+" IS A HOST VOTE):
- What Has Your Copy Wrought |
- Not Today, Satan |
- I Hope Localthunk Makes Enough To Buy A Desert Island, Which I Would Play Balatro On |
- The Book Of Grudges |
- Harry Potter And The Audacity Of This Bitch |
- It's A Shame They Never Made A Sequel To The Last Jedi |
- We Can Follow This Rabbit Down All The Different Holes |
- The Moral of the Story is Just "Fuck EA" |
- Donatello Has Fallen! |
[The Platformers Video Game Podcast is created, hosted, written, & streamed (Twitch.tv/Ribnax) by Brian ‘Ribnax’ Barnett. This episode edited by Kris Cornelisse.]
1 hr 42 min
About The Platformers: A Video Game (and Nerd Culture) Podcast
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Brian Barnett (@ribnax) and his various co-hosts review, critique, and discuss all things video games, movies, TV, and more... with tangents and rants around each and every corner 😁
Have questions, comments, or concerns or have a game you want us to play? Send us a message on Twitter @ribnax, or an email to [email protected].
Don't forget, new episodes of The Platformers Podcast are available each and every Tuesday, and stream on Twitch at Twitch.tv/ribnax