Unknown Games Podcast

Two weeks can fly by, but the news and release cycle is always packed. We've got our thoughts on Trails in the Sky 2nd, Bungie's update on Destiny/Marathon, and some deep impressions coming from our hands-on demo of Stranger than Heaven at Tokyo Game Show!

00:00:00 Opening Music

00:00:11 Intro

00:01:42 Hands-on Stranger Than Heaven & TGS

00:20:03 Halo Goes to Activision

00:28:00 Destiny is Back, Marathon is Expanding

00:40:32 Trails in the Sky 2nd Scores High on Metacritic

00:52:00 Packed Releases, New IP Discussion

01:04:30 Updated Wolverine Opinion

01:18:00 Closing Comments01:20:55 Outro Music

Music by OC Remix:

Intro: "The Legend of Marin" By: WillRock, DaMonz

Outro: "Death's Last Dance" By: The Crazy 8ths

Wolverine reviews slashed hard, Kojima and Sony had a breakup, and Nintendo put a fresh coat of paint on Zelda: Ocarina of Time. It's been a week, and oh yea, we're back. New season, new intro/outro music, and refreshed spirits. Join Adrian and ehe for a new era of the Unknown Games Podcast.

Chapters

00:00:00 Opening Music

00:00:16 Intro

00:02:27 Wolverine Reviews

00:17:39 Kojima and Sony

00:35:28 Zelda 40th & Nintendo Direct

00:55:18 Winding Down

01:02:37 Outro Music

Music by OC Remix:Intro: "The Legend of Marin" By: WillRock, DaMonz

Outro: "Death's Last Dance" By: The Crazy 8ths

Welcome to the last episode of 2024! While the schedule has been a bit irregular for the past year, we're looking over our schedule and life plans for 2025! Thanks for all of your support, and we can't wait to share more episodes with you in 2025!

This episode was recorded in early December 2024, and was our 200th episode! Join Adrian, Alex, and Ehe for their thoughts on Marvel Rivals, Infinity Nikki, Zenless Zone Zero, and more!

(00:00) Preview

(00:22) Intro

(05:38) Infinity Nikki Impressions

(12:19) Marvel Rivals is GOOD

(28:04) Zenless Zone Zero 1.4 Update

(33:34) News & The Game Awards

(46:44) Final Comments

This episode takes place after Black Friday here in Japan! It's a wild one, but a fun one where we lightly look back on our year in games! Subscribe to stay up-to-date on all the live podcasts!

We're looking spiffy in our new digital studio, this time we're trying out Riverside! Let us know what you think! Plus, as tradition now mandates, we're voting on our favorite categories for The Game Awards 2024!

00:00:00 Intros

00:01:56 Brief Gaming News

00:04:43 Game Awards 2024 Predictions

00:09:48 Best Family Game

00:13:58 Best Fighting & RPG Games

00:17:37 Action/Adventure & Action Games

00:24:20 Best Indie Games

00:25:14 Best Audio Design

00:25:56 Best Soundtrack

00:29:24 Best Art Direction

00:30:10 Best Narrative

00:32:17 Best Direction

00:35:56 Most Anticipated Release

00:38:08 Game of the Year

00:43:29 Outro

We're trying out new things here on the UGPcast! Alex and Adrian are looking to up the production values just a bit, and we'd like to invite you into the fun as we discover new features using different software! Of course, we talk games, PS5 pro, and a few other gaming news stories!

Tokyo Game Show is back, and that means it's the anniversary of the UGPcast! Alex and Adrian are reunited, and they give their thoughts on the show this year! Plus, there's a little reminiscing about their favorite episodes!

Adrian and ehe are back for that extra spicy, short and sweet episode of the UGPcast! We're diving into the storm that is Risk of Rain 2: Seekers of the Storm DLC! What went wrong, is there anything that went right, and should you even give it a try?

Valve's newest, unreleased game Deadlock is all the rage these days! Ehe's gotten into the playtest, and we're here to breakdown what the game is, will fans of hero shooters enjoy it, and what sets it apart! Plus, we get curious about which games are in contention for Game of the Year 2024!