Sean is over in Germany for Oktoberfest, so Nick from Nerd901 is here to co-host with Kevin. He runs through what it’s like to have Breath of the Wild be your first Zelda experience, thoughts on Uncharted The Lost Legacy, and his initial impressions of MVC Infinite, before Kevin gushes over the first 2D Metroid we've gotten in over 13 years! At TGS 2017, Square Enix revealed a game that involves Yoji Shinkawa that may fill a void left by Metal Gear. Speaking of Metal Gear… Zone of the Enders 2 i...
Sep 27, 2017•1 hr 47 min
Sean's best friends Brent, and Jayson were in town to visit Sean and see all that Memphis has to offer. They also jumped on the show to talk Star Wars, Bruce Straley leaving Naughty Dog, the NES Classic coming back, and all the news from the Nintendo Direct. Then to finish up the week, Sean, Jayson, and Brent reminisce over some of their favorite video game memories from their nearly 30 years of friendship.
Sep 20, 2017•2 hr 4 min
Taking a break from really playing any games this week gave Kevin a chance to get started on Jason Schreier's Blood, Sweat, and Pixels. Spoiler alert - it's awesome. Rockstar surprised everyone by announcing a re-release of LA Noire is coming to the Switch in addition to the PS4 and XBone. What does this mean for future third party support on the Switch? Also, the Pokemon CEO thought the Switch would bomb, and Resident Evil 7 gets a Gold edition. First Weekend of Football - 0:30 Trevorrow out of...
Sep 13, 2017•59 min
Everybody's Golf has taken the gaming world by storm, so Sean decided to jump in and see if all of the praise is deserved. Knack 2 is out this week, and having never played the first both Kevin and Sean played through the demo and share their thoughts on it. Nintendo dominates the news of this past week with a concerning new development around SD cards and the Switch, their Nindies presentation, and the announcement of a re-release of the original Street Fighter 2 for the SNES. Sean's Introducti...
Sep 06, 2017•1 hr 17 min
In a spirited beginning to Episode 89, the guys tackle the Game of Thrones season finale, the Mayweather McGregor fight, and why there should NOT be a Joker origin movie. Of course, they have to talk more about Taylor Swift's new song also... Sean gives his thoughts on beating Sonic Mania, while Kevin was frustrated beyond belief with the final zone. Then, Kevin gives a spoiler-free review of the DLC turned full release of Uncharted: The Lost Legacy including how it stacks up to the other games ...
Aug 30, 2017•1 hr 57 min
The guys have been waiting for Sonic Mania for over a year (actually probably more like 23 years), and they are so pumped to review it for everyone. Before that they get into Sean's prep for Oktoberfest, their thoughts on the Obi-Wan standalone movie, and everything that went down at SummerSlam. Crackdown 3 has been delayed AGAIN, meaning the signature launch title for the XBoneX is now gone. What does this mean for Crackdown, but also for the future of XBox? The guys also get into Amazon's pric...
Aug 23, 2017•2 hr 1 min
A special bonus episode for you all! Our SummerSlam prediction special is live & does contain bourbon! We also get into who we think belongs on the Mount Rushmore of Pro Wrestling, as well as the state of the WWE heading into SummerSlam! Mount Rushmore of Pro Wrestling - 3:00 State of the WWE - 18:45 SummerSlam Predictions - 34:00
Aug 18, 2017•2 hr 4 min
*AUDIO IS ROUGH FOR THE FIRST 13 MINUTES DUE TO A POWER OUTAGE & IS FIXED AFTER THAT POINT* The guys are back to run through what it was like to host Video Game Trivia, before a power outage strikes in the middle of recording. Once they recover, they move outside the confines of the Poolhouse Recording Studio to tackle Hellblade's "Permadeath" controversy, and discuss the concept of Game Over has changed over the years. Valve announced a new game!!! (Unfortunately they still can't count to 3...
Aug 16, 2017•54 min
The guys kick off Episode 85 by extolling the virtues of an ice cold Corona during the summer heat, before getting into Sean's projector and man cave frustrations, and thoughts on I Am Setsuna. Since it's ANOTHER slow news week, the guys decided to tackle Would You Rather - Video Games Edition before jumping into the news of the week and the Back of the Box Challenge.
Aug 09, 2017•1 hr 15 min
All of Hollywood was worked up into a tizzy over Henry Cavill's mustache, and what it means for Justice League. The guys just think its funny to talk about mustaches. Also, Kevin finally went back to The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap, and is digging it; while Sean is continuing his journey through Final Fantasy XII. The Nintendo Switch continue to be a runaway hit, while Walmart is the exact opposite of that with how they handled SNES Classic preorders... Metal Gear Solid V got it's first upda...
Aug 02, 2017•1 hr 5 min
The guys kick off Episode 83 by reminiscing about Linkin Park in the wake of Chester Bennington's suicide. Sean also attended a New Found Glory concert, and realized he isn't as young as he thinks he is. They then get into the rumors of Affleck no longer being Batman, and their review of the newest Justice League trailer. Sean has gotten deeper into Final Fantasy XII The Zodiac Age and runs through his thoughts on how it compares to the original, while Kevin revisited a game from their childhood...
Jul 26, 2017•1 hr 26 min
After a week away, the guys are back and better than ever! The format this week is different than normal, but they run the gamut of having babies, to crappy Oklahoma City casinos, as well as Spider-Man: Homecoming, Castlevania, Oceanhorn, Final Fantasy XII, and much much more.
Jul 19, 2017•1 hr 54 min
Kevin finally beat Axiom Verge, and Sean did the same with Horizon Zero Dawn. In addition to that, Sean gives his first impressions related to the Breath of the Wild DLC. They also have hot takes on ketogenic diets and aspartame. The E3 news fog continues, so the guys dig in to the E3 critics awards, Nintendo not wanting to remake any old Mario games, the fastest Platinum game getting pulled from the PSN, as well as all the gaming deals currently available for the taking.
Jul 05, 2017•1 hr 10 min
It was a slow week in gaming news coming off of E3, so the guys kick off Episode 80 in the only ways they know how - with lawnmower accidents, exploding grills, Nickelodeon shows, Garfield's ability to talk, and the newly titled Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom. They do also talk Horizon and Axiom Verge btw. Activision finally announced that Modern Warfare Remastered is getting a stand-alone release, but is the price too much? Also, Uncharted is going to live on, Sega Forever was announced, and th...
Jun 28, 2017•1 hr 13 min
After a busy E3 week, the guys return to their normally scheduled programming. To kick off Episode 79, they talk through initial thoughts on Life is Strange, and raging at a certain game mechanic in Axiom Verge... Nintendo did a whole lot more than just show Super Mario Odyssey at E3, and the guys dive in to all the big announcements. Plus more details on Spider-Man PS4, God of War, Metal Gear Survive (sigh...), and IO Interactive is keeping the rights to Hitman!
Jun 21, 2017•1 hr 11 min
The main event of E3 2017 has finally arrived! The guys recap and analyze everything that went down on Sony's stage, as well as Ubisoft's surprisingly strong showing, and Bethesda's conference from late Sunday night.
Jun 13, 2017•1 hr 1 min
The guys kick of their E3 coverage with a recap of everything that happened during the weekend with EA and XBox. Scorpio has a name and a price, every XBox game is apparently some kind of exclusive, and EA unveiled Project Dylan as Anthem.
Jun 12, 2017•54 min
The guys are back to "normal" after the epic Episode 75 stream. It's time to run through Sean's review of Blaster Master Zero, and Kevin's thoughts on the Nex Machina Beta. They also get into the shocking news that Nintendo is going the way of Netflix with their online service, and the disappointing news that makes the FF7 Remake seem like nothing more than a pipe dream. Then the guys reveal their predictions for E3 2017! They range from probable, to no chance in hell. Weekend Recap - 2:00 Blast...
Jun 07, 2017•1 hr 59 min
The guys kick off Episode 75 with a jam packed opening 45 minutes. They review What Remains of Edith Finch before jumping into thoughts on the newly released Ultra Street Fighter 2, Specter of Torment, Axiom Verge, and Horizon Zero Dawn. They then talk through the biggest news of the week including the Far Cry 5 Review, Red Dead getting delayed, Uncharted casting, and the teaser for the Netflix Castlevania series. After that it’s on to the main event, their top 75 video games of all time. Please...
May 31, 2017•3 hr 15 min
Lefty Loggy himself, Logan Wilkinson, traveled down from Missouri to hang out with the guys, and come on the podcast. We get into his history of video games, love of writing, experience at PAX East and Kevin has a Zelda surprise for him. Then they talk thru Tom Hardy being cast as Venom, before getting into more Horizon talk after Sean finally started the game. Activision released a gameplay and story trailer for the highly anticipated Destiny 2, and it looks like.... more Destiny? That can be a...
May 24, 2017•1 hr 54 min
Episode 73 kicks off with Sean's adventures in dog-sitting and Frolf, for the first time. Then Kevin gets into his thoughts on Guardians Vol 2, which are definitely outside the norm it seems. Sean also shares his thoughts on Blaster Master Zero, and Kevin is close to wrapping up Horizon Zero Dawn. Following the sub-par reception of ME Andromeda, the series has been put on hold for the foreseeable future. Also, Cory Barlog dropped some hints about the new God of War on Twitter, Assassins Creed se...
May 17, 2017•1 hr 17 min
Sean kicks off Episode 72 by recapping the Beale St Music Fest, before giving his spoiler free thoughts on the Guardians Vol. 2. They also discuss Mario Kart's online issues, Kevin nearing the end of Horizon, and all the great things that are included in its newest patch. Also, Sean keeps insisting he looks like the Batman... Nintendo has unveiled what the first DLC for Breath of the Wild will entail, and the guys are intrigued by it. Also Darksiders 3 is coming, and the Video Game Hall of Fame ...
May 10, 2017•1 hr 11 min
To kick off Episode 71, the guys recap the craziness of the past week before diving into their initial impressions of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, the Specter of Torment expansion for Shovel Knight, and more thoughts on Horizon Zero Dawn. For some reason, Nintendo thinks it’s a good idea to put out ANOTHER handheld in the DS family less than 2 months after the release of the Switch, and the guys are confused. Also, they almost nailed what the CoD WW2 trailer would show, RE7's free DLC has been delayed, ...
May 03, 2017•1 hr 14 min
Kevin finally went to see The Fate Of The Furious, while Sean barely made it out of the Southern Hot Wing Festival in one piece. Then, by request, the guys give their thoughts on the whole Bob Mackey v Colin Moriarty situation. Call of Duty WWII is real, but hadn't been revealed yet when the guys sat down to record, so they predict what the trailer will show, and Eurogamer is reporting that the SNES Classic will be out before Christmas, and the guys quickly recap what their 30 predictions are fo...
Apr 26, 2017•1 hr 23 min
Episode 69, heh, is here! Star Wars Celebration brought us the first teaser for Episode 8 (1:20), and Sean is sticking to his pledge to go into the movie blind. The guys also debate N Sync vs Backstreet Boys (7:15), and Kevin expands on his growing love for Horizon Zero Dawn (22:30). Then, Nintendo revealed quite a few release dates for upcoming Switch games at their Direct last week (30:00), and NPD shows that the Switch dominated the month of March (40:00). We also now know the release date fo...
Apr 19, 2017•1 hr 10 min
To kick things off, the guys run through thoughts on the new Thor Ragnarok trailer, and the PS Plus games for April. To put it mildly, Kevin is not a fan of Drawn to Death. Also, Kevin finally took the leap into the world of Horizon Zero Dawn and shares his initial thoughts, before Sean blows his mind with a recent purchase of his. The specs for Project Scorpio were officially unveiled this past week, and boy is it a powerful machine. But, is this really the thing to help XBox get back in the co...
Apr 12, 2017•1 hr 7 min
The guys give their thoughts on the highs and lows of Wrestlemania, Undertaker retiring, moving on from Breath of the Wild, and the new Spidey trailer that seems to have showed way too much. Then, Activision gave us all our first glimpse at the tone and world of Destiny 2, in a very entertaining debut trailer. Are the guys ready to make the leap? And according to a VP at Marvel, PS4 owners will be playing Spider-Man in 2017... Is there any chance at all that hes right?
Apr 05, 2017•1 hr 4 min
Wrestlemania is finally upon us!! In a special bonus episode, Kevin Cerrito joins the guys to break down all the matches on the card, and to give their predictions on everything they think will happen at the Granddaddy Of Them All!
Mar 31, 2017•1 hr 52 min
To kick off the podcast, the guys discuss Colin Moriarty's next venture, the new Justice League Trailer, and their non-spoiler thoughts on beating Breath of the Wild. Nintendo has finally confirmed they Joy-Con sync issue many have reported, but it isn't a defect. It's a "Manufacturing Variation"... Also, Destiny 2 seems headed for a September release date, Microsoft keeps releasing new XBone controllers, and Bloodstained will be ditching the Wii U in favor of the Switch.
Mar 29, 2017•1 hr 4 min
After we recorded last week, Colin announced that he had resigned from Kinda Funny. The guys have lots of thoughts on the entire fiasco, including where Kinda Funny and Colin each go from here. Within weeks of XBox announcing the XBox Game Pass, Sony has announced that the PS Now service will begin including PS4 games in the near future. Is this a viable alternative to Game Pass? Also, Capcom announced the Disney Afternoon Collection, Sonic Mania has been delayed, and a new world record occurs i...
Mar 22, 2017•1 hr 1 min
