Welcome to Episode 92 We start off by discussing the long running Ys game series, with Skazz talking about the most recent release Ys VIII, talking about how he has to try and escape from a cursed island by making friends and enemy’s along the way. TheSuffolkRam has also been trying to escape from an island in the survival game The Forest. We talk about how to create atmosphere in games using the environment and NPCs and how a driving force is needed help encourage playing survival games. We the...
Aug 02, 2018•1 hr 48 min•Season 6Ep. 92
Welcome to Episode 91 We kick off with us discussing Ram loudly updating dell laptop, and the joys of Windows update and how electronic devices are made, plus the joy of fixing other peoples PC’s. TheSuffolkRam talks about our first game this week: The Room. Like a reverse escape room where he has to try and break into first a safe and then into the boxes within. We also discuss Ram’s first try at streaming on Twitch. Skazz has a shock when Ram reveals hes never heard of the game Flashback, befo...
Jul 01, 2018•1 hr 57 min•Season 6Ep. 91
Important Announcement : Sorry guys, I Screwed up. I forgot to release this podcast before our 24 hour live stream so we talk about something that’s already happened. Sorry Welcome to Episode 90 We carry on discussing Shroud of the Avatar from lost podcast with Bard discussing the deck system, and Skazz talking about been crafting and breaking into musician guild and stealing pianos. We also talk about how users have help developed the game, and the friendliness of the community. TheSuffolkRam h...
Jun 14, 2018•1 hr 2 min•Season 6Ep. 90
Welcome to Episode 89 Both Skazz and Bard have been playing Shroud Of The Avatar, primary developed by Richard Garriott of the Ultima series. An MMO with offline features. The pair discuss the game virtues, and the annoyance of games trying to guess your preferred class. As well as crazy fall damage and weird looking NPC’s TheSuffolkRam has been dipping into a couple of games. The first is Jalopy, a game involving travelling across Europe with your uncle in a car the always on the verge of break...
May 20, 2018•1 hr 9 min•Season 6Ep. 89
Welcome to Episode 88 Bard has still been playing CRPG with Shadowrun: Dragonfall and Shadowrun: Hong Kong. A cyberpunk meet fantasy RPG based on the tabletop game. Featuring blind ghoul samurai and dragon business leaders. He talks about the differences between the games and his preferred game play style. Skazz has finally finished Doom 2016, but the big question is; on which platform? He talks about some of the bugs on the different platforms. We also discuss the Nintendo Labo and his kid thou...
May 16, 2018•2 hr 19 min•Season 6Ep. 88
Welcome to Episode 87 We start off with TheSuffolkRam trying to not talk about Farcry 5 but hes end up doing so anyway. Bard then kick us off property with discussing two CRPG: Arcanum and Divinity original sin 2. First up is Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura . A Victorian era steampunk, where you can play as a special person. We talk about the beautiful music and how to do a steampunk in a world properly. Skazz talks about Nier Automata, previously discussed by Middlemeister, Skazz miss...
Apr 28, 2018•1 hr 51 min•Season 6Ep. 87
Welcome to Episode 86 Bard starts us off this podcast talking about the latest DLC for Armelllo, the turn bases tabletop like strategy games which we discussed a few episodes ago. He discusses the new characters including the previously kick starter exclusive ones, as well as the unlock system within the game and some of the general improvements. Skazz has still been playing game amazingly, this time with Dragon Born Xenoverse a 3D arena fighting game based on the Dragon Ball series. We also dis...
Apr 08, 2018•1 hr 37 min•Season 6Ep. 86
Welcome to Episode 85 We’re a bumper podcast this week with both Middlemeister and long missing nerd Bard makes a return, along with his unique sense of humor. Skazz kick us off with by talking about playing Phantasy Star Universe, He tells stories of dodgy AI that perfectly replicates online players, racist robots and horrible gameplay and prince Charlies robot form. Bard has joined the dark side and switched to playing Overwatch. The team based multiplayer FPS from Blizzard, he talk us through...
Mar 29, 2018•1 hr 32 min•Season 6Ep. 85
Welcome to Episode 84 A Short episode this week as both Skazz and TheSuffolkRam have had computer issues that has prevent much game playing this week. This continual into our actual podcast itself. We start by comparing various computer issue, Skazz has been having fun with Linux, Firefox and Gnome shell. While Ram has been having problems with Windows 10 decided it did not like USB ports. We then get onto actually games, Ram has been trying to record a Lets Play that failed, so he unleashed his...
Mar 16, 2018•1 hr 8 min•Season 6Ep. 84
Welcome to Episode 83 Middlemeister returns for a guest appearance in his cardigan! TheSuffolkRam kicks us off talking about Delta Force Land Warrior, a game from the ancient year of 2000 that is not very good and makes us feel old. but does help us have nostalgia over old game mechanics. We also find out Ram’s early mission creation days. Middlemeister has been playing recently released switch version of an indie game called Owlboy. A Metroidvania style game with great story, art and music. Fol...
Feb 27, 2018•1 hr 31 min•Season 6Ep. 83
Welcome to Episode 82 Skazz kicks us off by talking about Monster Hunter: World, He talks about the simplified mechanics and his dislike of them, but also how the map system has improved. And also team combat. TheSuffolkRam has been fighting to not be eaten in Tooth and Tail, An RTS game designed to be played with a controller. He talks about the unique mechanics and method of playing the game, plus the dark backstory of the world. Skazz and TheSuffolkRam have both been getting back into Pen and...
Feb 14, 2018•1 hr 34 min•Season 6Ep. 82
Welcome to Episode 81 Apologies in advance for the quality of the Audio, something was making an annoying background hum that we could not figure out. We kick off with TheSuffolkRam discussing his experiences with the Steam Link and Steam Controller, setting it up and trying games with it. He also talks about problems with different resolutions and firewalls. Ram has also been playing Life is Strange: Before the Storm, the prequel to the first game (there will be SPOILER for the first game). he ...
Jan 26, 2018•1 hr 50 min•Season 6Ep. 81
Welcome to Episode 80 and a Happy new year! TheSufoflkRam kicks off with some spoilers for the previous dishonoured game by talking about Dishonoured: Death of the Outsider, We talk about the special power of the main character including stealing peoples faces and talking to rats. as well the joyful loss of the chaos system. Skazz has been playing previously discussed game The Long Dark, he’s not found it quite as challenging as when Ram played it but is looking forward to trying it at a hard di...
Jan 19, 2018•1 hr 33 min•Season 6Ep. 80
Welcome to a festive episode 79 Ram kicks us off talking about Her Story, trying to find out the story of a murdered man by watching interview tapes and searching databases. Skazz talk about his latest toy, the Sen-Pi. a retro gaming emulation box based on Lakka Linux. He tell us about how he broke it in just a few minutes and problems he has setting up hardware. Ram then talk about another communist dystopian world with Beholder, like paper please it involves deciding people fates and enforcing...
Dec 24, 2017•1 hr 55 min•Season 5Ep. 79
Welcome to episode 78 We start with Skazz talking about the latest (i.e. ongoing during the broadcast) talking about the latest splatfest, this time with the question of Book or Movies. This leads onto a discussion of the merits of books over films and into a big discussion of the hobbit and Lord of Rings adaptions of Terry Pratchett book. Ram has been feeling the pressure with underwater java based survival sim with Farsky. He tell story of drilling for iron, fighting sharks, looting his own co...
Dec 15, 2017•1 hr 31 min•Season 5Ep. 78
Welcome to episode 77 Straight from the streets of Lowestoft, Middlemeiseter has returned! Skazz kicks us off talking about Skyrim on the Nintendo switch, and we can revel it is still broken! We talk about the ports and improvements in the quality since the technical problems of the original release, We discuss archers and our tactics in Oblivion/Skyrim, scaling cliffs, creepy child adoption practises, determined NPC’s and dealing with vampirisim. He then moves onto Mario Odyssey and its problem...
Dec 09, 2017•1 hr 55 min•Season 5Ep. 77
Welcome to episode 76 Ram kicks off with playing city skylines, he tell us about his various city hes fromed, and how they ended in variouse form of diasters. once again hes hit by power abd rubbish issues Skazz has been playing Doom on the switch, we taslk aboiut comparing game versions between dioffrent systems, and the incrdiable power now aviable in small systems we also discuss it lack of goats Ram been watching Stranger Things, a Sci-Fi/Supernatural series set in the eighty’s. We discuss c...
Dec 04, 2017•1 hr 39 min•Season 5Ep. 76
Welcome to episode 75 We kick off with our plans for next year for a 24 hour livestream hopefully for charity. We then get onto the main game talk with Skazz kicking us off by talking about command block in Minecraft, leads to his child destroying the world. We also talk about various story from the servers we’ve playing, including Skazz bad neighbours and Ram wish for destroying the world. TheSuffolkRam has been playing a couple of games, first a previously mention VR sickness inducing game Emi...
Nov 13, 2017•1 hr 49 min•Season 5Ep. 75
Welcome to episode 74 Skazz kicks us off with his report on Fate/Extella: The Umbral Star on the switch. A warrior style game featuring lots’ of enemy and a confusing story line. TheSuffolkRam has returned to Borderlands 2 due to the purchase of glasses (it make sense in context). He talks about strange guns and some of the strange humour. Skazz talks about the recent splatoon splatfest fest including a in depth discussion on which way toilet roll should be put on the holder and the quickest way...
Oct 28, 2017•2 hr 32 min•Season 5Ep. 74
Welcome to episode 73 Middlemeister has briefly returned to us once again to discuss the story of his purchase of his new SNES mini, including missed buses and after hours openings. He also talks about the games on it as well. We look at the difference between the NES mini and some strangely missing games. TheSuffolkRam has been playing another FPS puzzle game with Infinifactory. Building complex assembly lines making box based object for his alien overlords and getting random items as rewards. ...
Oct 13, 2017•1 hr 12 min•Season 5Ep. 73
Welcome to episode 72 We kick off with discussing Black Mesa, the remake of the original Half Life. Both TheSuffolkRam and Skazz has been playing this following on from last episode discussion, Rams been getting nostalgia, Skazz less so. We discuss our opinions on it, as well as Half Life in general and an alternative theory on Gordon Freeman. We then move onto talking about Ram’s latest purchase, an Oculus Rift, he talks about the joy of setting it up, the magic that is VR and both good and bad...
Sep 29, 2017•2 hr 15 min•Season 5Ep. 72
Welcome to our bumper long episode 71 birthday podcast. We kick off talking about the next splatfest and the relative pros and cons of the superpowers flying or invisibility. We then move onto the most important news of the month, it’s our birthday! join by making sure you have cake and beer available while listing to this podcast. TheSuffolkRam kicks off with talking about space capitalism sim Offworld Trading Company, He discuss cornering the market on water, pirates and dealing with stocks. S...
Sep 15, 2017•3 hr 31 min•Season 5Ep. 71
Welcome to episode 70 Once again middlemeister has abandoned us in favour of a BBQ. Skazz has somehow managed to find time to play games despite it being the summer holidays. He’s become addicted to Rocket League. a physics game that combines football, cars and rockets. he talks about getting pwned in his first game and how he drive a Delorean TheSuffolkRam has been hunting for signals in Bad Robot’s new game The Signal From Tolva. Exploring an Alien plant, taking control of robots and tough com...
Aug 31, 2017•1 hr 59 min•Season 5Ep. 70
Welcome to episode 69 In this episode Skazz has not been playing anything due to the summer holiday. So it left to Middlemeister and TheSuffolkRam to pull it all together. We kick off with Middlemeister, who’s been playing the heavily patched Mass Effect: Andromeda, searching out into the galaxy to find and terraform golden planets. We discuss improved game play, semi fixed facial animations, exploring planets and the new Nomad vehicle. Ram has been playing a simple, funny first person adventure...
Aug 11, 2017•1 hr 38 min•Season 5Ep. 69
Welcome to episode 68, still no middlemeister, but were assures he will reappear soon. We been playing anumber of gam,e this episode, kicking off with a game TheSuffolkRam’s was asked to play by Skazz, Stardew Valley. A re-imaging of the harvest moon series, with the player taking on the deed of a farm. Ram find himself getting tire by half seven the morning, and in the game as well. He talk about his frustrations with the game, dungeon diving, and non required housing for sheep plus discussion ...
Aug 02, 2017•1 hr 35 min•Season 5Ep. 68
Welcome to episode 67, First of all and apology’s for the background and 4G noise, we messed up with the mic placement bit We start off by briefly talking about a game Skazz has not been playing, Tokyo Twilight Session FE (Post podcast we find out he had the name wrong), but leads us nicely into talking about the Nintendo Switch. We discuss build quality, some of it neat features and the exuberant cost of it accessory and games. Speaking of which, we go through a smattering of game available on ...
Jul 24, 2017•2 hr 3 min•Season 5Ep. 67
Welcome to episode 66 We kick off with an amazing event, Skazz has been playing a game! We’ve mentioned it before, and rouge like FPS starting wizard called Ziggurat. Carrying on with the previously discuss games, TheSuffolkRam has been playing the Sims 3. He talks about designing himself in game, issues with fire, the correct priorities of households purchases. Him and Skazz triad stories of trapping and killing sims and slapping clowns. Middlemeister has also been playing a rouge like with Ste...
Jul 08, 2017•1 hr 10 min•Season 5Ep. 66
Welcome to episode 65 After a slightly wobbly start we start again more organised and back with using paper show notes. We kick off with TheSuffolkRam have been trying to prove he not a machine in The Turing Test by being lead through a series of test chambers with an AI talking to him. Middlemeister has been catching up with some older game with The Witcher 3 and Metal Gear 5, Playing card games and sneaking around bases. We talk about our preferred Metal Gear Games and the relevant pros and co...
Jun 18, 2017•1 hr 10 min•Season 5Ep. 65
Welcome to episode 64 Meddlemeister kicks us off this week with Resident Evil 7, looking for his girlfriend at an old plantation mansion featuring a scary family who like to kill or cut off each others limbs. TheSuffolkRam has been playing the game that had a strange history in Prey, hes been having flashbacks to the polymorph from Red Dwarf and explains how he links games to alcohol. TheSuffolkRam has amazingly been watching an Anime, along with Skazz called Blame!. Based on manga of the same n...
Jun 08, 2017•1 hr 17 min•Season 5Ep. 64
Welcome to episode 63, A surprisingly long episode despite our lack of stuff to talk about Middlemeister kicks us off by talking about Nier Automata, hes been battling robots from the moon, and switching between a number of games modes TheSuffolkRam has not been playing games due to windows update, not graphic card, no sound, and not getting old games to play. He did manage to trey playing Alan Wake and the proceed to hate it. He did also try and play Pippa Funnells the stud farm inheritance, bu...
Jun 03, 2017•1 hr 55 min•Season 5Ep. 63