This week Will and Nick are talking about their favorite animal characters or animal companions in gaming! We additionally want to congratulate everyone on finally being able to jump around a cyberpunk kitty-cat world in the PlayStation exclusive Stray! We talk NPD results and Elden Ring's domination and summer sales! Will is obsessed over Cheeseburger the bear and Nick (along with all us 90s kids) continues to reminisce on Epona from Ocarina of Time. This is such a good episode and we're so hap...
Jul 22, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 11
This week we are taking a quick break from gaming to give you an outstanding wrap up on some of our favorite TV shows from Summer 2022. There are some light spoilers during this episode, but we have our show notes down pat for this week so feel free to skip through if you need to avoid anything. We hope everyone has been having a great summer so far and can kick back and relax. Please enjoy! (00:40) - Intro (02:18) - Obi-Wan Kenobi (18:16) - Spy x Family (28:22) - The Boys* (42:39) - Ms. Marvel ...
Jul 15, 2022•56 min
We've made it to the 10th episode of the Friday Night Gamecast! Does that mean we're real gamers now? This week we're joined by our good friend, Logan, to discuss games that touched us...emotionally. Nick takes one too many drinks of water which nearly leads to his end, Will refuses to allow Sucker Punch to focus on one game at a time and Logan get's betrayed by Little Nightmares. Grab a box of tissues and a blanket because it's about to get big sad in FNGC studios! If you want to reach out to N...
Jul 08, 2022•1 hr 36 min•Season 1Ep. 10
This episode marks the special occasion of our very first full-fledged spoilercast! This episode, Will and Nick dive into Control. Developed by Remedy Entertainment and published by 505 Games in August 2019, Control is an incredible third-person, action shooter starring Courtney Hope as Jessie Faden. This is one of our personal favorites from last gen so how can it not be our very first spoilercast?! We had so much fun recording this and there's a lot of joy to be found here. If you enjoy shows/...
Jul 01, 2022•1 hr 40 min•Season 1Ep. 9
[Spoiler Warning] Have you ever encountered the villain in a game that you just can't get out of your mind? Because we sure have! The Friday Night Gamecast is here to break down some of the best villains in the business. This week, Nick and Will are joined by Nave from the Gaming Together Podcast to discuss some of their favorite (or most hated?) villains from the games they love. Be warned! We're going in deep so if you don't want to hear major spoilers from games like Bioshock, Portal, Red Dea...
Jun 24, 2022•1 hr 41 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Guess what, we all lived another week and it's Friday! That means you get another awesome episode of the Friday Night Gamecast. We're grading the major summer 2022 showcases that have been shown so far and we can't wait to dig deep into all the games shown. Whether you're hyped about Final Fantasy XVI or still losing your mind over the Starfield reveal trailer, we have you covered! (00:30) - Intro (02:38) - Lite Week Recap (16:09) - Sifu Updates! (17:00) - Upcoming Showcases (22:00) - State of P...
Jun 17, 2022•1 hr 40 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Will and Nick are breaking down everything DLC and what it means to games and the games industry. They wrap up and debrief from the Playstation State of Play - and of course every single prediction they made last time was INFALLIBLE. Will continues to try and peer pressure (bully) Nick into playing old games, and Nick can't figure out how to count the passing years! It's a good one so make sure to strap those headphones on and get to listening! (00:22) - Intro (01:00) - Currently Playing (10:24)...
Jun 10, 2022•1 hr 29 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Episode 5 of the Friday Night Gamecast is here and this time were talking lots of industry news. PS State of Play fraud leads to some cool predictions and the Summer Games Fest lineup is bringing the heat. But wait...Sonic has a game that looks - dare we say - good?! Bust open your phones and bring up your Twitter feed stat so you can @ Will and Nick for their hot takes on Nintendo's strategy and direction for the future! (00:50) - Intro (04:14) - Games we're playing (17:51) - Playstation State ...
Jun 03, 2022•58 min•Season 1Ep. 5
The Friday Night Gamecast is back with another intense episode! Death Stranding 2 is incoming, Kotaku refuses to stop being twitter's punching bag and Infinity Ward surprises us all with a release date?! This Friday Night, Will and Nick are diving deep into some of the most memorable boss fight experiences and bring the action right to your doorstep. Equip a refreshing beverage and prepare to sit back an take a wild ride with us as we share our stories of death and redemption! If you want to rea...
May 27, 2022•1 hr 53 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Nick & Will jump right back at it for Episode 3 and in honor of their third installment, they rank 3 hype games currently sitting in their Xbox Game Pass libraries! We're having a blast breaking down the Bethesda delays, Star Wars Jedi title drop and the Playstation Plus subscription shenanigans! Will tries to to talk Nick into committing to IMMERSION in Red Dead 2. We hope you enjoy listening as much as we enjoyed recording this. Cheers! (00:49) - Intro & Housekeeping (04:25) - Bethesda...
May 26, 2022•1 hr 27 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Nick & Will are going to break down the remakes of their wildest dreams in this episode of the Friday Night Gamecast! We're going to talk about what games we want to be brought to next gen and who we'd want to develop those games in a perfect world. Will unveils an absolute gem from the past and Nick can't seem to stop wanting to mess with the time continuum. (00:50) - Intro (02:00) - Pending Remakes and Remasters for 2022 (09:28) - Will's Picks: Power Stone & Turok (18:12) - Nick's Pick...
May 20, 2022•57 min•Season 1Ep. 2
What's up everyone! I'm very excited to bring to you all a special episode from a series we're referring to as FNG shorts! These will basically be filler content in-between our primary episodes of the Friday Night Gamecast. I'm talking a deep dive into the Halo (2022) series and will be breaking down my thoughts and opinions on the show so far. Hope you enjoy! -Nick 00:45 - Intro & Housekeeping 04:15 - Nick's History with Halo 06:15 - Halo (2022) Facts & Trivia 12:18 - Things this show g...
May 18, 2022•39 min
Welcome everyone, to our first ever episode of the Friday Night Gamecast! In this episode Will and I give you all a sneak peek into what games we're working through from Q1, as well as what we're looking forward to for the rest of the year. If you're enjoying what you hear so far, please give us a rating and review. We'd love to hear any and all feedback! (00:50) - Intro (03:02) - Will's Q1 2022 Games (23:53) - Nick's Q1 2022 Games (01:08:05) - Games we're looking forward to (01:33:30) - Outro I...
May 13, 2022•1 hr 36 min•Season 1Ep. 1
