In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) get into the deep end with the first news about the Playstation 5 and what that means for Sony and the industry as a whole. A winner is chosen for the Table of Tales giveaway (thanks Tin Man Games!) and then the return of the Thrones Cast as they talk about the first two episodes of season 8. Like our podcast? Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://bit.ly/2FDYSj2 (or search Prof and Dev Play Games on Patreon)....
Apr 22, 2019•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 188
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) interview Neil Rennison from Tin Man Games about their upcoming PSVR release Table of Tales. Then, they discuss the events and reveals of Star Wars Celebration; the key game related news, Jedi Fallen Order by Respawn; and how that relates to the surge in high quality story driven single player games. Stay around for their usual talk about what they are playing and other asides! Like our podcast? Consider supporting us on Patr...
Apr 15, 2019•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 187
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) discuss the state of BioWare, a Days Gone hands on event in San Diego, Baba is You, Massive Chalice, XXX, and a D&D/Metroid/Zelda/Cyberpunk crossover as suggested by our Patreon supporter Brad! Like our podcast? Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://bit.ly/2FDYSj2 (or search Prof and Dev Play Games on Patreon).
Apr 08, 2019•1 hr 9 min
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) discuss Sony Playstation's State of Play presentation! They also dive into games they've been playing; Grim Dawn and its latest expansion and picking back up Samus Returns. Like our podcast? Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://bit.ly/2FDYSj2 (or search Prof and Dev Play Games on Patreon).
Apr 02, 2019•43 min•Season 1Ep. 185
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) discuss Google Stadia, GDC 2019, the recent Nindies Direct (Cadence of Hyrule!), couch co-op games, and melt into off-topic talk about Critical Role. Enjoy! Like our podcast? Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://bit.ly/2FDYSj2 (or search Prof and Dev Play Games on Patreon).
Mar 25, 2019•59 min
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) are in the same place, Emerald City Comic Con! We talk about our past two days! Like our podcast? Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://bit.ly/2FDYSj2 (or search Prof and Dev Play Games on Patreon).
Mar 18, 2019•28 min•Season 1Ep. 183
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) talk about Valve's curation issues and Path of Exile. Like our podcast? Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://bit.ly/2FDYSj2 (or search Prof and Dev Play Games on Patreon).
Mar 11, 2019•42 min
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) talk about what they thought February would be like for gaming compared to reality! Its been a month of surprise hits! The Dev unexpectedly booted Subnautica for his backlog game and The Prof, still crushed by work talks about his time, playing Dragon Age: Origins as his backlog game! Like our podcast? Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://bit.ly/2FDYSj2 (or search Prof and Dev Play Games on Patreon)....
Mar 04, 2019•46 min•Season 1Ep. 181
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) talk about ArenaNet layoffs, Reggie's retirement from Nintendo of America, and Anthem's lukewarm launch. All the while, we play Apex Legends as we run the podcast. Such an experiment! Like our podcast? Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://bit.ly/2FDYSj2 (or search Prof and Dev Play Games on Patreon).
Feb 25, 2019•39 min
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) dive into the latest Nintendo Direct, talk about their latest backlog games, and talk about the games they've been playing! Like our podcast? Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://bit.ly/2FDYSj2 (or search Prof and Dev Play Games on Patreon).
Feb 19, 2019•53 min•Season 1Ep. 179
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) gush about Apex Legends. Well done, ReSpawn! Like our podcast? Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://bit.ly/2FDYSj2 (or search Prof and Dev Play Games on Patreon).
Feb 11, 2019•40 min
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) both give their thoughts on Anthem Demo weekend 2. Then they discuss Patreon supporter Ted's question about what's missing or lacking in video games. Last, they discuss games they've been playing like Dota Auto Chess and WarGroove. Like our podcast? Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://bit.ly/2FDYSj2 (or search Prof and Dev Play Games on Patreon).
Feb 04, 2019•1 hr 3 min
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) have much to say about the Anthem VIP "demo". What was great, what wasn't, and plenty in between! Also they talk about their second backlog games, and the games they've been playing!
Jan 28, 2019•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 176
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) dig into their hopes and dreams for Sony in 2019. Then they talk about the games they've been playing: Heroes of the Storm, Spider-Man, Quarantine Circular, Magic Arena, and Dragalia Lost. Like our podcast? Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://bit.ly/2FDYSj2 (or search Prof and Dev Play Games on Patreon).
Jan 21, 2019•58 min
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) dive into their backlog for the first time this year! The Prof puts an hour into Invisible, Inc by Klei and the Dev takes The Consortium for a spin. Then it jumps from there into a healthy talk about a number of games they've both been playing; co-op Diablo 2, Gears of War 4, Monster Hunter World, Dragalia Lost, and more.
Jan 15, 2019•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 174
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) look ahead into 2019 and discuss the five games they are hyped for. Then they discuss the games they've been playing lately: Pokemon Let's Go, Monster Hunter World, and Smash Brothers Ultimate. Support our Child's Play donation by supporting our Patreon (search Prof and Dev Play Games on Patreon). $1 tier gets their name and a short message read out on a show during the month; $5 tier gets your question answered on a show dur...
Jan 07, 2019•1 hr 6 min
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) look back at their 2018 predictions and how off they were, and make some outlandish predictions for 2019!
Dec 31, 2018•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 172
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) break down the top 5 games that they played in 2018. Then they talk about the games they missed, the top game music of 2018, and a new gaming challenge for 2019.
Dec 24, 2018•1 hr 16 min
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) discuss the unceremonious end to Heroes of the Storm eSports and its loss of priority in Blizzard. Of course we discuss all the Smash Bros we've been playing too!
Dec 17, 2018•54 min•Season 1Ep. 170
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) tackle The Game Awards, Kinda Funny's Game Showcase, and Super Smash Bros. Ridley for President!
Dec 11, 2018•53 min
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) try to take a critical look at the continued drama and PR problems surrounding Fallout 76. We then dive into what we're playing this week, which includes more Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Valve's new card game, Artifact, the new expansion for Battletech, and Moss!
Dec 03, 2018•52 min•Season 1Ep. 168
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) talk about the curious case of Diablo IV, Playstation VR, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Warframe, and Reigns Game of Thrones. We've also hidden a Steam Key in today's episode.
Nov 27, 2018•1 hr 4 min
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) talk about The Game Awards' nominations and touch on Sony skipping out on another game show, E3. We discuss what we've been playing; PSVR, Diablo3 on Switch, and NES on Switch.
Nov 19, 2018•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 166
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) talk all the X018 news that are out of Mexico City, Diablo 3 for Switch, Magic: The Gathering Arena, Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon, and Assassin's Creed: Odyssey. Enjoy the WiiU code we gave out during the episode.
Nov 12, 2018•50 min
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) pour over the busy week of news and drama! Sony presents the full game lineup of the PSOne Classic, Nintendo shows off the rest (?) of Smash Bros. Ultimate, and Blizzard stirs up some big Diablo drama at Blizzcon!
Nov 05, 2018•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 164
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak), along with friend Ted, take on Rockstar's level of polish and realism versus how fun a game can feel. Then we descend further into Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
Oct 29, 2018•57 min
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) take on current trending topic of "crunch" and game development. The Dev talks about his experiences around long working hours, overtime, and shipping games. Both the The Prof and The Dev continue their dive into AC Odyssey with the AssCast part of the podcast as well.
Oct 23, 2018•39 min•Season 1Ep. 162
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) discuss game streaming services such as Microsoft's xCloud and Google's Stream. Then we dive back into a discussion of Assassin's Creed Odyssey and round out the episode discussing Peggle Blast.
Oct 15, 2018•45 min
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) discuss Assassin's Creed Odyssey and our time this week with the Ancient Greece RPG. We also quickly discuss Blizzcon and likely announcement of something big for Diablo. Also hidden in this episode is a key for American Truck Simulator!
Oct 08, 2018•39 min•Season 1Ep. 160
In this episode, The Prof (@ProfPlaysGames) and The Dev (@summerspeak) discuss upcoming fall games. Then they move on to the games they are playing: Divinity Original Sin 2, Assassin's Creed Origins, and The Legend of Zelda. Last, they discuss the NBC show The Good Place
Oct 01, 2018•1 hr 8 min
