In a surprising move, Telltale Games was brought back from the dead, kinda... What does this actually mean for their future, and do we expect anything to actually come from it? Also, Yacht Club Games held their own Direct-style event to go over a lot of Shovel Knight news and announcements, which the guys are cautiously optimistic about. Other topics include Kevin finally playing 3D Dot Game Heroes, Aladdin and Lion King getting new life on current consoles, and AEW All Out. Housekeeping - 00:10...
Sep 04, 2019•1 hr 21 min
After 3 years of hype, a trailer at Gamescom finally has revealed what we will actually be doing when we all get our hands on Death Stranding later this year! Has this rekindled the hype for the game, or confused the guys even more? Also, Kevin finally took a leap of faith and started Kingdom Hearts 3, so of course he has a lot of thoughts on it's insanity. Other topics include D23, the Modern Warfare Alpha, and more details about Link's Awakening and Final Fantasy 7 Remake. Housekeeping - 00:10...
Aug 28, 2019•1 hr 14 min
Right in the midst of Gamescom's opening night showcase, Sony announced that they finally decided to put a ring on Insomniac's finger and bring them into their lineup of first party studios! This has the guys extremely excited about the possibilities that this opens up for the future of PlayStation. The guys also run through the recent news of Spidey potentially leaving the MCU, an Obi-Wan series coming to Disney+, trying Cadence of Hyrule, Gamescom announcements, Nintendo's Indie World Direct, ...
Aug 22, 2019•2 hr
Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo are all teaming up to fight back against the gambling aspect of Lootboxes, which makes the guys happy for sure, but some of the wording of their statements still gives them some concerns. After the recent mass shooting in a Walmart in El Paso, Walmart has decided to pull "violent game ads" from their stores. The guys of course have some thoughts on this, and all the recent talk about the role video games play in these horrible events. They also talk through the firs...
Aug 14, 2019•1 hr 26 min
It was a rough week for video game conventions, and the guys have A LOT of thoughts on them. First off, PAX West canceled the Sacred Symbols panel with no explanation after telling Colin Moriarty for weeks that they were good to go and to promote the appearance to all his fans. To say the least, this is unacceptable. The ESA and E3 are in hot water after a website vulnerability led to over 2,000 individuals having their personal addresses, phone numbers, etc. leaked. Again, this is unacceptable....
Aug 06, 2019•1 hr 34 min
Joy Con (Joy Cons?) all around the world are suffering from drift, including Kevin's, and luckily Nintendo is doing the right thing in response to the issue. Also, the first 3 Doom games have been re-released on all 3 major consoles, and Hitman 3 appears to be in development! Other topics include Mario Maker 2, Dr Mario World, and the free DLC expansion for The Messenger. Housekeeping - 00:10 FedEx St Jude Invitational - 3:25 Hamilton - 6:50 We're Tired - 9:15 Apple Sucks - 15:00 Dr Mario World ...
Jul 31, 2019•54 min
Over the past few months, details about the "next gen PlayStation" and Project Scarlett have started to be released. We know about Ray Tracing, SSDs, and 8K support among other things, but what else will the next (final?) generation of home consoles offer? With it being a slow news week, we decided to go through what that looks like in our minds. Housekeeping - 00:10 2BitGaming Shoutout - 3:15 Sean is Working the FedEx St Jude Tourney - 4:15 Sean's Twitch Adventure - 9:05 Super Mario Maker 2 - 1...
Jul 23, 2019•59 min
The Switch Lite was officially unveiled this past week after being rumored for months, and the guys talk through their thoughts on this and Nintendo's Switch strategy moving forward. It also looks like the "normal" Switch is being updated with a new processor and chip, which no one really seems to know exactly what this will mean. The guys also run through their thoughts on beating Bloodstained, the Contra spiritual successor Blazing Chrome, Dr Mario World, and their continued adoration of Super...
Jul 17, 2019•1 hr 12 min
After a two week trip around the globe, Sean has returned. He talks through the highs and lows of his travels, and then the guys go through a bunch of random topics. The main reason they're here though, is to review two of their most anticipated games of the year in Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, and Super Mario Maker 2. Housekeeping - 00:10 Sean Went Around the World - 3:50 Kevin's Weird Dream - 20:10 Sean is a Taco Bell Savant? - 21:35 Homecoming - 25:30 National Video Games Day! - 32:50 C...
Jul 10, 2019•1 hr 42 min
The weeks after E3 are always pretty slow when it comes to news, so the guys get together for a fun and goofy episode. Topics include Batman vs TMNT, and fast food condiments, before getting into more details around The Avengers, and Final Fantasy 7 Remake. Housekeeping - 00:10 PS5 More Powerful Than Scarlett? - 2:05 Batman v TMNT - 4:00 Best Fast Food Condiments - 7:05 Borderlands 2 - 18:15 Chasm - 19:45 Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection - 22:45 Avengers Details - 31:15 Random Batman v...
Jun 19, 2019•1 hr 4 min
E3 has come and gone, so the guys got together for one of their longest podcasts ever to go over everything that went down. Housekeeping - 00:10 Konami Hates Kevin - 1:30 Uncharted Movie out Dec 2020 - 15:50 Kevin Finally Watched The First Avenger - 17:00 Beating God of War New Game Plus - 26:10 Pre-E3 Announcements - 32:00 Google Stadia - 42:05 EA Play - 53:35 Microsoft - 59:50 Bethesda - 1:34:50 Devolver Digital - 1:40:55 Ubisoft - 1:42:45 Square Enix - 1:58:15 Nintendo Direct - 2:30:20 Who Wo...
Jun 12, 2019•3 hr 6 min
It's the best time of the year!! The guys get together to run through their predictions, hopes, and dreams for E3 2019. Before that they run through the insane trailer and release date for Death Stranding, and the reveal of the rebooted Modern Warfare. Housekeeping - 00:10 Ranking the Arkham Games - 2:00 Super Mario World - 17:15 God of War New Game Plus - 22:15 Castlevania 3 - 26:30 Death Stranding Trailer Talk - 27:50 Modern Warfare Reveal - 49:00 Wrap-Up - 51:05 E3 Predictions - 57:10
Jun 04, 2019•1 hr 33 min
Console War? What Console War? Sony and Microsoft recently announced a partnership to help take the future of video games to the cloud, which can only mean good things for all gamers. Nintendo also showed off more Super Mario Maker 2, and any fears that the guys had have now been assuaged. All this plus thoughts on the upcoming Death Stranding trailer, the new Playdate handheld being revealed, and much more! Housekeeping - 00:10 Death Stranding Trailer Prediction - 1:25 Pattinson is Batman? - 8:...
May 29, 2019•1 hr 6 min
Have we really gotten to the point that the US Government needs to step in to regulate loot boxes and micro-transactions in video games? As a father of a couple of Fortnite fans, Kevin has some strong thoughts on the topic. The guys also talk through beating Cuphead, the re-emergence of the Final Fantasy 7 Remake, EA Access finally heading to the PS4, and other news in the wonderful world of video games. Housekeeping - 00:10 Star Wars Trilogy - 2:15 Game of Thrones - 7:45 Money in the Bank Predi...
May 15, 2019•1 hr 25 min
Epic Games continues to rock the gaming industry, this time with their purchase of Rocket League developer Psyonix. Statements from both parties indicate that nothing will change with Rocket League on Steam, but chatter seems to indicate that is not the case. The guys also talk through the recent Borderlands 3 gameplay reveal, the shocking news of a new Earthworm Jim game coming next year, and their continued obsession with Cuphead. Housekeeping - 00:10 Starbucks Cup & GOT Talk - 1:30 Spider...
May 08, 2019•1 hr 9 min
The guys are still reeling from Avenger's Endgame, so they had to geek out a bit more, SPOILER-FREE! Then they talk through Sean beating Cuphead, before talking Persona 5, and Modern Warfare 4 apparently leaking. Sean is Thanos - 00:20 More SPOILER-FREE Endgame Talk - 3:00 Sean Went to the NFL Draft - 8:05 Sonic Trailer Thoughts - 20:05 The Next Game We're Hyped For - 25:10 Beating Cuphead - 29:10 Blaster Master Zero 2 - 35:30 Switch Online NES Emulation Isn't Great- 36:10 Persona 5 Announcement...
May 02, 2019•1 hr 1 min
Endgame is finally here, so the guys had to do their first movie review in a very long time to give all their thoughts on everything that transpired. The first 6 minutes are completely spoiler free, and we give PLENTY of warning before spoiling even a second of the movie. Spoiler Free Thoughts - 00:10 SPOILERS BEGIN!!!!!! - 6:15
Apr 28, 2019•45 min
Last week, Mark Cerny sat down with Wired to finally start to spill the beans on what we can all expect from the yet-to-be-named "next gen PlayStation." (Obviously it's going to be the PS5) The guys take a deep dive on everything we learned, and give their thoughts on what it means for the future of PlayStation. Other topics include falling in love with Cuphead, lots of XBox announcements, and the mythical Switch Pro model being reportedly delayed. *Sorry about the audio hiccups at the beginning...
Apr 24, 2019•1 hr 13 min
The guys share their thoughts on both the title for Episode 9, as well as the reveal look at Jedi Fallen Order. Other topics include Kingdom Hearts 2, Witcher 3, Bluepoint Games's next project, and some wishful thinking related to a recent Best Buy leak. Housekeeping - 00:10 WrestleMania 35 Recap - 3:15 Episode 9 Reveal - 8:15 Shazam Review - 14:00 We Got Our Endgame Tickets!!! - 17:00 Kingdom Hearts II - 20:30 Witcher 3 - 22:50 A Link to the Past - 27:35 Turtles in Time Arcade - 34:55 Star Wars...
Apr 15, 2019•1 hr 5 min
In this weeks episode, the guys set out on the task of trying to nail down a concrete answer to the age old question - What was the best year ever in the history of video games? Housekeeping - 00:15 1985 - 3:00 1987 - 6:00 1989 - 10:05 1990 - 13:20 1991 - 20:45 1992 - 25:50 1993 - 31:00 1994 - 35:35 1996 - 43:25 1997 - 47:35 1998 - 50:55 2001 - 56:15 2004 - 1:01:05 2007 - 1:05:00 2011 - 1:07:20 2013 - 1:10:00 2015 - 1:15:30 2017 - 1:19:45 2018 - 1:26:50 The Winner! - 1:28:45
Apr 10, 2019•1 hr 32 min
WrestleMania 35 is finally here!! The guys are joined by Nick and Ernie for a Fatal Four-Way prediction megacast to run through everything on the (incredibly long and bloated) card. Nick and Ernie are Here!! - 00:10 Raw Tag Team Championship - 3:55 Cruiserweight Championship - 6:00 Women's Battle Royal - 9:15 Andre Battle Royal - 14:20 Smackdown Tag Team Championship - 25:05 Kurt Angle vs Stupid Baron Corbin - 29:15 Women's Tag Team Championship - 40:40 United States Championship - 48:30 Interco...
Apr 05, 2019•2 hr 51 min
Co-Developer of Breath of the Wild, Monolith Soft, is apparently hiring for a new Zelda project so of course the guys had to jump aboard the hype train. Other topics include the reveal of the official Genesis Mini, Cyber Shadow, Borderlands 3, Kingdom Hearts and Kevin getting that sweet Platinum Trophy in The Messenger. Housekeeping - 00:15 Hyrule Historia - 2:50 Zac Brown Band - 4:55 Our Brackets Suck - 8:55 Kingdom Hearts - 11:25 Kingdom Hearts 2 - 15:25 The Messenger Platinumed - 25:25 NES Sw...
Apr 03, 2019•1 hr 10 min
Google finally unveiled their long-rumored video game streaming service, in the form of the oddly named Stadia. Is Google setting the standard for video games moving forward, or has the future arrived a bit too early? The guys also talk through Kingdom Hearts, The Messenger hitting PS4, last week's Nindies Direct, and the recent reports of two new Switches coming this Summer! Housekeeping – 00:15 Blaster Master Zero 2 Initial Thoughts – 7:25 Kingdom Hearts – 8:30 Ground Zeroes’ 5th Anniversary –...
Mar 27, 2019•1 hr 29 min
After a week away, the guys are back to talk Sean revisiting Kingdom Hearts for the first time in over 10 years, and Kevin finishing off Majora's Mask almost 19 years late. Kevin also gives his thoughts on the 8BitDo M30 controller, which is a dream come true for all Genesis fans. They then run quickly through the news of the past two weeks including the XBone All Digital Edition, Death Stranding getting a bit behind schedule, and Nintendo's cardboard Labo VR, among other things! Housekeeping – ...
Mar 20, 2019•1 hr 15 min
Sean is back and better than ever! He talks through life as a new father, before they both compare the amount of games they each have purchased on their PS4's... Sean then gives an update on the games he played while away, and Kevin also gives an update on his play-through of Majora's Mask. They then run through the Pokemon announcement (which they admittedly know nothing about), the free Games With Gold and PS Plus games for March, and the other happenings in the past week in gaming. Sean's Bac...
Mar 06, 2019•1 hr 29 min
Nick from Nerd901 joins Kevin this week to talk through his first weekend with Anthem, and give his thoughts so far, as well as his first playthrough of the original Kingdom Hearts! Kevin has finally started Majora's Mask after almost 20 years, and is absolutely loving it so far. The guys then get into the sad news that Reggie Fils-Aime is retiring from Nintendo, the rumors of XBox Game Pass coming to switch, and other topics from the past week! Nick is here! - 00:15 Roman Reigns Kicked Cancer's...
Feb 27, 2019•1 hr 51 min
Logan Wilkinson is back! He and Kevin run through some more thoughts on Resident Evil 2, and Apex Legends before getting to the highs and lows of the past week in gaming. Activision officially laid off 800 employees, despite having their "best year ever" in 2018 and the guys definitely have some thoughts. In much happier news, the Nintendo Direct included the announcements of Super Mario Maker 2 and a Link's Awakening remake coming to the Switch this year along with a bunch of other news. As alw...
Feb 20, 2019•2 hr 32 min
Sean is out enjoying life as a new father, so Kevin decided to host the first 1 Player edition of the Podcast! He talks through beating Resident Evil 2, the crazy successful launch of Apex Legends, as well going through a ton of questions from the audience! Housekeeping: 00:15 Beating RE2 - 6:45 What game deserves the RE2 Remake treatment? - 13:50 What current gen remake of an entire series do I want? - 19:55 Apex Legends - 22:20 What genre have I tried multiple times to get into but never click...
Feb 13, 2019•1 hr 12 min
It's Sean's last podcast (for now) as he awaits the arrival of his first child! The guys run through some more thoughts on Resident Evil 2, the one arcade cabinet they wished they owned, some PS5 speculation, and a bunch of Nintendo news! Housekeeping – 00:15 Sean’s final podcast (for now) – 2:15 DC Movie News – 6:50 Resident Evil 2 – 15:15 If you could own one arcade cabinet, what would it be? – 22:50 Sony Shifting to PS5 development – 29:25 Nintendo Announcements and Sales Results – 36:20 Hand...
Feb 06, 2019•1 hr 3 min
Resident Evil 2 was the most anticipated title of 2019 for both of the guys, and they couldn't wait to finally nerd out about what an amazing, and incredibly terrifying, game it is. Other topics include their 2018 PS4 stats, Metroid Prime 4 starting from scratch, and the NPD results for December and all of 2018. Housekeeping - 00:15 Royal Rumble Thoughts - 2:10 Our 2018 PS4 Stats - 10:20 Resident Evil 2 REview - 25:25 RE2 Sales, DLC - 54:45 Resident Evil Netflix - 56:40 Metroid Prime 4 Starting ...
Jan 31, 2019•1 hr 26 min