OUR FINAL EPISODE! We make good on a promise from many episodes ago and cover Mr. Nutz for our 100th and final Gaming Podcast episode, as well as reflect on our time creating Finish the Fight. Thank you for all the support!
Alex and Derek are finishing the fight snd finally discussing the anticipated Halo Infinite Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
In this episode, Alex and Derek discuss the game that propelled a struggling franchise into a household name in Metal Gear Solid Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
This week Alex and Derek take it back to a game that revolutionized the RPG gaming genre: Baldur's Gate! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
Have you yearned for the days of medieval combat? Maybe you'd like to go back even further to the days of the dinosaurs? Why not both? In this episode, Alex and Derek discuss the highly influential arcade game, Joust, where knights joust atop birds and pterodactyls. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
The followup to Sonic Adventure, Sonic Adventure 2 allowed us to see things from the bad guy's point of view and introduced one of the coolest anti-heroes in gaming, Shadow the Hedgehog! Join us for some Chao-tastic shenanigans as we discuss this Dreamcast hit and Gamecube staple. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
This week, Alex and Derek discuss one of Alex's favorite childhood games, Tales of Symphonia! A game with mixed reviews, yet a dedicated fanbase; join us as we talk about this unique Gamecube-era JRPG. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
What happens in the great beyond? What if its just as monotonous as day-to-day life can be? In this episode, Alex and Derek discuss a point-and-click adventure inspired by those questions, the Noir genre, and the Day of the Dead in a 90's classic: Grim Fandango Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
Join us this week as we discuss the horror asymmetrical multiplayer game, Dead by Daylight! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
Alex and Derek discuss a game that helped launch the indie gaming takeover: Super Meat Boy! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
Howdy! This week we're taming dinos like futuristic cowboys and yeehawin' about a game that started with a lot of developer controversy and has been hit or miss in how it was received, but hey, dinosaurs. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
Back this week with another GOAT in Resident Evil 4! A game that sparked controversy within its development team, Resident Evil 4 reinvented the series and changed gaming’s 3rd person perspective forever. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
Valentine's Day is just around the corner and you might be looking to have a cozy night of gaming with your significant other. Alex and Derek talk about their do's and don'ts for a successful gaming date night. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
Starting off 2024 with a bang and discussing one of the most influential games of all time and still being ported to this day: Myst! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
Alex and Derek discuss the recent Insomniac ransom and leak as well as leaks in the gaming industry in general. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
We're throwing it back to another 90's classic game and console mascot with Spyro the Dragon! Insomniac's followup project after the commercially unsuccessful title, "Disruptor," ended up being a smash-hit that made Spyro a household name. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
Alex and Derek discuss the "people" simulation game, Papers, Please. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
Alex and Derek talk about a cult favorite inspired by cult favorites: Jet Set Radio! This short-lived series pushed the Dreamcast's limits and inspired many games in the years following through its unique gameplay and innovative style. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
Alex and Derek discuss this year's Game Awards and name their picks for some select categories including Game of the Year Vote for your picks here: https://thegameawards.com/nominees Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
Inspired by superhero tropes, Infamous aspired to let the player choose what kind of person they'd be if they suddenly received superpowers. While this game received positive reviews, it was also released to market facing many competing titles with similar playstyles. Join us as we discuss what made Infamous unique and how some of that may have been overlooked upon release. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @...
Alex and Derek discuss Outer Wilds and indie publisher Annapurna Interactive Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
Alex and Derek discuss the spiritual successor to the smash hit Goldeneye 007....Perfect Dark! This game has been referenced as both one of the greatest games of all time and as an underrated influence on the shooter genre. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
In this bonus episode, Alex and Derek discuss the future releases they're most excited for. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
Back again with another indie title! This week, we're talking about The Binding of Isaac. Inspired by the developer's Christian upbringing, this game generated plenty of love as well as some controversy. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
Alex and Derek discuss the much-loved Behemoth beat 'em up, Castle Crashers Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
This week, Alex and Derek discuss a game with a difficulty that has been described as "callous," even being likened to the Dark Souls series. Join us as we discuss the acclaimed Metroidvania title, Dead Cells. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
As long as there has been competition, there's been people looking to gain an advantage - sometimes even through cheating - and video games are no exception. Originally, cheats were used by developers to help with the development process, but eventually they made their way to players and even resulted in tangible products available for consumers. In this bonus episode, Alex and Derek discuss different forms of cheating in the video game industry. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight...
Back again with a turn-based RPG in the game that launched the Fire Emblem franchise: Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light. This Japanese exclusive introduced Marth as the series' first protagonist, while setting out to introduce more story-elements to video games. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
Fall is here and we're back spending some time in the forest uncovering some conspiracies in the award-winning indie title: Firewatch! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/finishthefight Discord: https://discord.gg/7bnWSEzjgR Twitter: @FTFGameCast Instagram: @FinishtheFightPodcast
Video games as an art form is a perspective that has gained traction as the industry has grown, but Shadow of the Colossus was a title that delivered on that concept in ways the industry hadn't seen. SOTC's design was so impactful, that even artists within other mediums have cited it as an influence, and titles that once influenced Shadow of the Colossus have now cited this game as an influence in their subsequent releases. Join us as we discuss the attention to detail that resulted in a unique ...
