Dare you assassinate the man in red? In this week's episode of Papers, Please Jared, Ky, and Ben are asked to carry out a deadly task; assassinate the man in red, a key threat to the Ezic order. Tensions rise as Arstotzka begin confiscating their own citizens passports, and the boys are asked help out with a case of true love! Find all of our socials, our Patreon, as well as our discord server here! https://linktr.ee/PlayAlongPodcast Episodes of this podcast go up every Tuesday at 9 am PST Intro...
Dec 06, 2022•1 hr 23 min
Could there possibly be any more rules at this checkpoint? In this week's episode of Papers, Please Jared, Ky, and Ben are subjected to even more policies and rule at the checkpoint of Arstotzka. Sanctions lead to new policies, more terrorist attacks, and the Ezic Order ask the guys to do something drastic: kill an enemy of the Order! Find all of our socials, our Patreon, as well as our discord server here! https://linktr.ee/PlayAlongPodcast Episodes of this podcast go up every Tuesday at 9 am P...
Nov 29, 2022•1 hr 11 min
How good are you with a tranq gun? ... This week Jared, Ky, and Ben continue their work as a border crossing agent in Papers, Please! The guys encounter even more restrictions on those who can enter, and begin to see where the game diverts for each player. Which one of the boys is offered an even bigger bribe? Which of the boys is arrested this week?! All this and more in episode 3 of Papers, Please! Find all of our socials, our Patreon, as well as our discord server here! https://linktr.ee/Play...
Nov 21, 2022•1 hr 22 min
In this month's Get Rec'd Ben is joined by Kolby of Switch It Up Podcast to discuss Insomniac's Spider-Man, and Paper Mario: The Origami King. The guys have some strong opinions about both games, but especially on Paper Mario's interesting combat system Find Switch It Up Podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/switch-it-up/id1479042068 And their Twitter here: https://twitter.com/SwitchUpPod Find all of our links for socials, our Discord, and our Patreon here!: https://linktr.ee/PlayA...
Nov 17, 2022•1 hr 16 min
In this episode of Papers, Please Jared, Ky, and Ben continue serving as a border crossing agent. The recent terror attack at the crossing has brought tougher measures in place for those looking to enter, and that begins to present some interesting ethical dilemmas. The guys are also presented with the chance to accept a 1000 credit bribe from an unknown source .... Find all of our socials, our Patreon, as well as our discord server here! https://linktr.ee/PlayAlongPodcast Episodes of this podca...
Nov 15, 2022•1 hr 22 min
In this episode Jared, Ky, and Ben begin their journey through the 2013 indie cult-classic title Papers, Please. This low-energy podcast episode has the boys discussing the foundation of the game; its mechanics, the ethical issues that may arise, and some of the differences between the PC version of the game and the mobile port. Find all of our socials, our Patreon, as well as our discord server here! https://linktr.ee/PlayAlongPodcast Episodes of this podcast go up every Tuesday at 9 am PST Int...
Nov 08, 2022•1 hr 25 min
This week sees the boys playing their interstitial: Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion! In this self-aware top-down game Jared, Ky, and Ben play as Turnip Boy as they set off to carry out tasks for Mayor Onion as punishment for, well evading tax. But all is not what it seems ..... Find all of our socials, our Patreon, as well as our discord server here! https://linktr.ee/PlayAlongPodcast Episodes of this podcast go up every Tuesday at 9 am PST Intro and outro music is done by https://boqeh.bandcamp....
Nov 01, 2022•1 hr 7 min
In this extra spoopy Halloween bonus episode Jared, Ky, and Ben discuss their experience with Scorn. Scorn is a polarising 2022 title that divided opinions of gamers; some say it is an awful game, while others say that this is more than a game and may actually be art. What do the boys think? Tune in and find out! Find all of our socials, our Patreon, as well as our discord server here! https://linktr.ee/PlayAlongPodcast Episodes of this podcast go up every Tuesday at 9 am PST Intro and outro mus...
Oct 31, 2022•1 hr 23 min
In the finale of Chrono Trigger, the boys travel to bring Chrono back to life, tie up some side quests and loose end, and finally ATTEMPT to take down Lavos. Were we successful, did we save the future from being destroyed? All of this plus the reveal of our next interstitial in this exciting episode. Find all of our socials, our Patreon, as well as our discord server here! https://linktr.ee/PlayAlongPodcast Episodes of this podcast go up every Tuesday at 9 am PST Intro and outro music is done by...
Oct 25, 2022•2 hr 13 min
In the penultimate episode of Chrono Trigger Jared, Ky, and Ben are slowly making their way towards stopping Lavos. They finally encounter Lavos, when tragedy strikes! Someone declares themselves king of the land, and the party gain a new member. Find all of our socials, our Patreon, as well as our discord server here! https://linktr.ee/PlayAlongPodcast Episodes of this podcast go up every Tuesday at 9 am PST Intro and outro music is done by https://boqeh.bandcamp.com All music for the music bre...
Oct 18, 2022•1 hr 16 min
It's episode 9 of Chrono Trigger and this week Jared, Ky, and Ben venture to the top of Mt. Woe to meet with a Guru. From here they battle Giga Gaia, and obtain the weapon to shut down the Mammon Machine. They travel back to the kingdom of Zeal, and attempt to gain access to the Ocean Palace. Find all of our socials, our Patreon, as well as our discord server here! https://linktr.ee/PlayAlongPodcast Episodes of this podcast go up every Tuesday at 9 am PST Intro and outro music is done by https:/...
Oct 11, 2022•1 hr 17 min
In this week's episode Jared, Ky, and Ben find themselves very confused. They explore 1200 BC, and attempt to understand the plot that is happening. Why is the past so futuristic looking? Why did those people transform in a golem?! And why didn't we have this strange time travelling egg car earlier?!?! This and more in episode 8 of Chrono Trigger! Find all of our socials, our Patreon, as well as our discord server here! https://linktr.ee/PlayAlongPodcast Episodes of this podcast go up every Tues...
Oct 04, 2022•1 hr 19 min
In this episode of Chrono Trigger Jared, Ky, and Ben have been sent spiralling back to 65 million B.C.! They are reunited with Ayla, and set out on a mission to finally defeat the reptilian enemies! But are we actually the bad guys? And just what is that giant thing hurling towards us from space?! Find all of our socials, our Patreon, as well as our discord server here! https://linktr.ee/PlayAlongPodcast Episodes of this podcast go up every Tuesday at 9 am PST Intro and outro music is done by ht...
Sep 27, 2022•1 hr 35 min
To celebrate the launch of the Play Along Podcast Patreon we're releasing the first bonus episode for free for everyone! These episodes will be happening once a month, covering a range of topics. This episode Jared, Ky, and Ben are joined by Kolby of Switch It Up Podcast as they finally discuss The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild! The guys give their thoughts on the gameplay, the story, enemy diversity, weapon durability and more! Find Switch It Up Podcast here!: www.twitter.com/switchuppod ...
Sep 20, 2022•2 hr 6 min
Episode 6 of Chrono Trigger is here and this week the boys do some more timehopping! Having gotten the Dreamstone they return to 600AD to fix Masamune. Then they hop (get it?!) back to 1000AD and visit their old friend Friend, in an effort to cheer him up. From here we learn of Frog's backstory, how he became the creature he is today, and the terrible story of his basic white man name .... Find all of our socials, as well as our discord server here! https://linktr.ee/PlayAlongPodcast Episodes of...
Sep 20, 2022•1 hr 37 min
Welcome to episode one of Nat Funny; a Dungeons and Dragons 5e series here on Play Along Podcast. This will be part of our Patreon content, as a reward for our top tier however episode one will be free to everyone! In this series Ben is playing the role of Dungeon Master, as he guides Jared, Ky, Ellie, and Kale through a video game themed world! Our four players are summoned to a distant world, but are met with some familiar faces. In episode one we learn the lore of the land; we learn of the re...
Sep 20, 2022•1 hr 49 min
To celebrate 100 episodes of Play Along Podcast, Jared and Ben are here to present the Play Along Podcast Patreon! The Patreon has two tiers, with both tiers getting bonus content. The higher of the two tiers receives access to our D&D series Nat Funny. Jared and Ben talk you through everything you can get for subscribing to our Patreon, and the plans that the Play Along boys have! From Jared, Ky, and Ben: Thank you all so freaking much! This has been a crazy journey and the idea of giving y...
Sep 20, 2022•11 min
In episode 5 of this classic JRPG Jared, Ky, and Ben travel all the way back to 65 million BC. It's time for some dinosaurs baby! Well kind of. The boys are on the search for Dreamstone, which leads to a drinking competition of all things and then a good ol' fashion boss fight. And, for the first time ever and contrary to popular belief, Ky yucks on someone's yum .... Find all of our socials, as well as our discord server here! https://linktr.ee/PlayAlongPodcast Episodes of this podcast go up ev...
Sep 13, 2022•1 hr 33 min
In this weeks episode of Chrono Trigger Jared, Ky, and Ben continue their journey to stop Lavos! They return to 1000AD but find themselves in a very different location; one where the monsters believe they won, and humans are shunned. They stumble across two small children guarding a legendary sword, just the sort of sword that may be able to repair an old friends' damaged ego. But those small children aren't backing down, and it seems they have some tricks up their sleeves Find all of our social...
Sep 06, 2022•1 hr 26 min
Another week, another episode of the classic turn-based JRPG! This week the boy find themselves in the year 2300 AD, and are introduced to a new companion. They race a robot in a jet bike race across the desert, chase a talking rat and learn its' secrets and finish in a strange void outside of space and time .... Find all of our socials, as well as our discord server here! https://linktr.ee/PlayAlongPodcast Episodes of this podcast go up every Tuesday at 9 am PST Intro and outro music is done by...
Aug 30, 2022•1 hr 23 min
In this months episode of Get Rec'd, Nick from Friday Night Gamecast joins Jared as they talk about two mid 00's big hitters in Bioshock and Dead Space. Also somehow talk about Pokemon, Nick's hostel take over of Play Along Pod, and space shits. Find Nick on Twitter @nikolaiatknight Find Friday Night Gamecast and all of their social here https://linktr.ee/FridayNightGamecast Find all of our links for socials here!: https://linktr.ee/PlayAlongPodcast Episodes of this podcast go up every Tuesday a...
Aug 25, 2022•1 hr 29 min
This week Jared, Ky, and Ben continue their journey through Chrono Trigger. The boys return to the present day, only to be arrested and charged with kidnapping Princess Nadia and put on trial! Can they escape prison, and will there be consequences if they do? Find out this week in the second episode of Chrono Trigger! Find all of our socials, as well as our discord server here! https://linktr.ee/PlayAlongPodcast Episodes of this podcast go up every Tuesday at 9 am PST Intro and outro music is do...
Aug 23, 2022•1 hr 9 min
It's finally upon us. After much memeing Jared, Ky, and Ben are starting their journey through Chrono Trigger! The 1995 turn-based RPG features time travelling mechanics, DragonBall themed cinematics, and of course a silent protagonist. The boys start the game and play through the first three chapters, and finish just after the Yakra boss fight in the "The Queen Is Gone" chapter. Find all of our socials, as well as our discord server here! https://linktr.ee/PlayAlongPodcast Episodes of this podc...
Aug 16, 2022•1 hr 26 min
In this weeks interstitial episode, the boys live out their cat dreams playing the dystopian kitty cat game, Stray. We discuss the beautiful world design, mechanics, and what it feels like to be a cat. Find all of our socials, as well as our discord server here! https://linktr.ee/PlayAlongPodcast Episodes of this podcast go up every Tuesday at 9 am PST Intro and outro music is done by https://boqeh.bandcamp.com...
Aug 09, 2022•2 hr 6 min
In the finale of The Quarry Jared, Ky, and Ben discover the truth behind everything happening at Hackett's Quarry. They learn the origin of the werewolf curse, and just who exactly Silas is. Some unknown enemies also appear from the woodwork ... Find all of our socials, as well as our discord server here! https://linktr.ee/PlayAlongPodcast Episodes of this podcast go up every Tuesday at 9 am PST Intro and outro music is done by https://boqeh.bandcamp.com Music break 1: Witchcraft by Patience &am...
Aug 02, 2022•2 hr 25 min
In this episode of Get Rec'd Ben is joined by Ellie Parkinson. A make-up enthusiast, Ellie covers all things make-up on her YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/c/ParkinsonElliex Find all of our links for socials here!: https://linktr.ee/PlayAlongPodcast Episodes of this podcast go up every Tuesday at 9 am PST
Jul 28, 2022•2 hr 22 min
In the penultimate episode of The Quarry, Ky and Jared have a smooth time, while Ben encounters some devastating situations. We get look back at Laura's past and find out a little more information about the Hacket's family curse. Find all of our socials, as well as our discord server here! https://linktr.ee/PlayAlongPodcast Episodes of this podcast go up every Tuesday at 9 am PST Music is done by https://boqeh.bandcamp.com...
Jul 26, 2022•2 hr 4 min
This week things get even crazier in The Quarry! Nick's health takes a turn for the worse, Emma and Jacob have a close encounter of the skinwolf kind and the gang are reuinted with an old friendFind all of our socials, as well as our discord server here! https://linktr.ee/PlayAlongPodcast Episodes of this podcast go up every Tuesday at 9 am PST Music is done by https://boqeh.bandcamp.com
Jul 19, 2022•1 hr 32 min
This week Jared, Ky, and Ben continue their journey in The Quarry! As predicted, things start to ramp up as tension in the group rises. Abi is left reeling in the wake of truth or dare, and our boy Nick isn't feeling so good Mr. H! Meanwhile Emma reveals her inner clout-goblin as she explores a remote island alone! Find all of our socials, as well as our discord server here! https://linktr.ee/PlayAlongPodcast Episodes of this podcast go up every Tuesday at 9 am PST Music is done by https://boqeh...
Jul 12, 2022•1 hr 48 min
This week Jared, Ky, and Ben begin their journey playing through Supermassive's 2022 release, The Quarry. A spiritual successor of sorts to Until Dawn, the boys have already experienced some spoopy shenanigans! Who, or what, exactly is "The Hag of Hackett Quarry"? Why are people putting up ominous signs saying "hunting season"? And will Dylan and Ryan ever do the deed? This and more in the first episode of The Quarry! Find all of our socials, as well as our discord server here! https://linktr.ee...
Jul 05, 2022•2 hr 33 min
