The usual crew reunites for our first news episode of 2017. We discuss EA’s E3 plans, the cancellation of Scalebound and what it means for Xbox, when Kingdom Hearts III might launch, and a slew of brand new Fire Emblem games. It’s a jam packed episode full of news!

The Training Stage is the official video game podcast of surrealresolution.com. Your hosts are Tyler (@KokiriKid3), Joey (@sloweyjoey46), and John (@K1NG_IC3). Email us at [email protected]. Tweet during the show using #TheTrainingStage or #TTSp, and follow us @SurrealReso. We look at everything! You can now find us on iTunes and Google Play, as well as on YouTube. A review or comment would be greatly appreciated!

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After years of waiting, Nintendo fans around the globe got their first real look at Nintendo’s next home console, the Nintendo Switch. Tyler, John, and Alex discuss their raw impressions following the presentation. We talked price, accessories, software, and much more.

The Training Stage is the official video game podcast of surrealresolution.com. Your hosts are Tyler (@KokiriKid3) and John (@K1NG_IC3). Special thanks to Alex (@AuraofAzure) for joining us this week. Email us at [email protected]. Tweet during the show using #TheTrainingStage or #TTSp, and follow us @SurrealReso. We look at everything! You can now find us on iTunes and Google Play, as well as on YouTube. A review or comment would be greatly appreciated!

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Our last episode recorded in 2016. We discuss our 2017 predictions and what we are looking forward to in the new year. Goodbye 2016, hello 2017!

The Training Stage is the official video game podcast of surrealresolution.com. Your hosts are Tyler (@KokiriKid3), Joey (@sloweyjoey46), and John (@K1NG_IC3). Email us at [email protected]. Tweet during the show using #TheTrainingStage or #TTSp, and follow us @SurrealReso. We look at everything! You can now find us on iTunes and Google Play, as well as on YouTube. A review or comment would be greatly appreciated!

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After weeks of covering big events and releases, we settle down to discuss some of December’s big releases and some hidden gems you might of miss. We talk about our thoughts on The Last Guardian, Shantae: Half-Genie Hero, Batman: The Telltale Series, Final Fantasy XV, and more.

The Training Stage is the official video game podcast of surrealresolution.com. Your hosts are Tyler (@KokiriKid3), Joey (@sloweyjoey46), and John (@K1NG_IC3). Email us at [email protected]. Tweet during the show using #TheTrainingStage or #TTSp, and follow us @SurrealReso. We look at everything! You can now find us on iTunes and Google Play, as well as on YouTube. A review or comment would be greatly appreciated!

All music featured on this podcast is brought to you by Rukunetsu. Follow and support him on Twitter, Soundcloud, Bandcamp, and more. We greatly appreciate having the privilege to use his music.

TIMESTAMPS

After many hours spent in the Alola region, Tyler, Joey, and Alex come together to discuss their final thoughts on Pokemon Sun and Moon versions. Everything from story, gameplay, post-game, and more was discussed, so please be aware that there will be major spoilers in this episode. Enjoy, trainers!

The Training Stage is the official video game podcast of surrealresolution.com. Your hosts are Tyler (@KokiriKid3) and Joey (@sloweyjoey46). Special thanks to Alex (@AuraofAzure) for joining us this week. Email us at [email protected]. Tweet during the show using #TheTrainingStage or #TTSp, and follow us @SurrealReso. We look at everything! You can now find us on iTunes and Google Play, as well as on YouTube. A review or comment would be greatly appreciated!

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SPOILERS BEGIN AT 19:30. The rest of the episode after this time contains major spoilers about the story and ending.

Directly after the PSX 2016 keynote, Tyler and John discuss their impressions on Uncharted: The Lost Legacy, Marvel vs. Capcom Infinite, Crash Bandicoot: N-Sane Trilogy, The Last of Us Part II, and much more. Spoiler alert: we are very hyped after watching this keynote.

The Training Stage is the official video game podcast of surrealresolution.com. Your hosts are Tyler (@KokiriKid3) and John (@K1NG_IC3). Email us at [email protected]. Tweet during the show using #TheTrainingStage or #TTSp, and follow us @SurrealReso. We look at everything! You can now find us on iTunes and Google Play, as well as on YouTube. A review or comment would be greatly appreciated!

All music featured on this podcast is brought to you by Rukunetsu. Follow and support him on Twitter, Soundcloud, Bandcamp, and more. We greatly appreciate having the privilege to use his music.

Directly after the conclusion of The Game Awards 2016, the crew got together to discuss their thoughts on the show. Overwatch winning Game of the Year, new looks at Breath of the Wild and Death Stranding, musical performances, and much more are discussed.

The Training Stage is the official video game podcast of surrealresolution.com. Your hosts are Tyler (@KokiriKid3) and John (@K1NG_IC3). Special thanks to Alex (@AuraofAzure) and Rob (@RobBarracuda) for joining us this week. Email us at [email protected]. Tweet during the show using #TheTrainingStage or #TTSp, and follow us @SurrealReso. We look at everything! You can now find us on iTunes and Google Play, as well as on YouTube. A review or comment would be greatly appreciated!

All music featured on this podcast is brought to you by Rukunetsu. Follow and support him on Twitter, Soundcloud, Bandcamp, and more. We greatly appreciate having the privilege to use his music.

On this episode, recorded many eons ago, the usual crew discusses the news they missed several eons ago, including Persona 5’s delay, NES Classic Edition, Pokemon coming to Disney XD, and the latest news about Nintendo’s upcoming console, Switch. If you listen closely, you can hear future Tyler commenting on promises that were clearly not made. Also, we are apparently sellouts, and shills. Enjoy the episode!

The Training Stage is the official video game podcast of surrealresolution.com. Your hosts are Tyler (@KokiriKid3), Joey (@sloweyjoey46), and John (@K1NG_IC3). Email us at [email protected]. Tweet during the show using #TheTrainingStage or #TTSp, and follow us @SurrealReso. We look at everything! You can now find us on iTunes and Google Play, as well as on YouTube. A review or comment would be greatly appreciated!

All music featured on this podcast is brought to you by Rukunetsu. Follow and support him on Twitter, Soundcloud, Bandcamp, and more. We greatly appreciate having the privilege to use his music.

TOPICS IN ORDER OF DISCUSSION

On this episode, Syon from Alienworks joins us to discuss his latest visual novel, Highway Blossoms, and also gives us a bit of insight of what it took to develop and release the game. We also discuss the launch of Titanfall 2 and Skyrim Special Edition, as well as the latest news.

The Training Stage is the official video game podcast of surrealresolution.com. Your hosts are Tyler (@KokiriKid3) and Joey (@sloweyjoey46). Special thanks to Syon (@SyonSanteria) for joining us this week. Email us at [email protected]. Tweet during the show using #TheTrainingStage or #TTSp, and follow us @SurrealReso. We look at everything! You can now find us on iTunes and Google Play, as well as on YouTube. A review or comment would be greatly appreciated!

All music featured on this podcast is brought to you by Rukunetsu. Follow and support him on Twitter, Soundcloud, Bandcamp, and more. We greatly appreciate having the privilege to use his music.

TOPICS IN ORDER OF DISCUSSION

I know, don’t yell at us. We’ve been incredibly inconsistent with getting this podcast out on time. The entire team is working hard to get back on track (on all platforms) soon. To celebrate our 25th episode, we invited Sketch back on to get his thoughts on the Nintendo Switch, and hear what games he has been playing lately. We also talk about Battlefield 1 and how 2016 is shaping up to be a solid year for the shooter genre.

The Training Stage is the official video game podcast of surrealresolution.com. Your hosts are Tyler (@KokiriKid3) and John (@K1NG_IC3). Special thanks to Sketch (@Sketch1984) for joining us this week. Email us at [email protected]. Tweet during the show using #TheTrainingStage or #TTSp, and follow us @SurrealReso. We look at everything! You can now find us on iTunes and Google Play, as well as on YouTube. A review or comment would be greatly appreciated!

All music featured on this podcast is brought to you by Rukunetsu. Follow and support him on Twitter, Soundcloud, Bandcamp, and more. We greatly appreciate having the privilege to use his music.

TOPICS IN ORDER OF DISCUSSION