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Rated NA 147: Indie MEGABOOTH @ PAX East 2014 with Kelly Wallick

PAX East 2014 is upon us, and what better way to get stoked than with a visit from your friendly Indie MEGABOOTH Overlord, Kelly Wallick ! We welcome her back to the show to catch up, and preview the 100+ games that will be at this years’ convention. The guys also talk a little Amazon FireTV, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, and Game of Thrones. In our NAQOTW, you tell us about friends you’ve met and made through conventions. Let’s get to it! Rated NA 147...

Apr 10, 20141 hr 32 minEp. 168

Rated NA 146: Jessica Chobot

Join us as we talk with Jessica Chobot, host of the Nerdist News, writer for the upcoming game Daylight, and all-around great person. We cover a variety of topics including Jessica’s origin story, Skyrim, Mass Effect, Nerdist News, Daylight, urban spelunking and K-Dramas. Thanks for tuning in! Rated NA 146...

Apr 02, 20141 hr 5 minEp. 167

Rated NA 145: MegaCon 2014 and More!

This week, the gang goes to MegaCon, travels across the country, and plays more Titanfall. That, and a new Aassassin’s Creed, Sony’s Project Morpheus, and the latest updates on PAX East 2014. Mega-fun for everyone! Rated NA 145

Mar 26, 20141 hr 27 minEp. 166

Rated NA 144: Brea Grant – Mystic Party!

Today we welcome back our very special guest Brea Grant. She talks about Best Friends Forever being released in physical format, the launch of her brand new podcast Mystic Party! and as always some shenanigans were had. Rated NA 144...

Mar 19, 20141 hr 11 minEp. 165

Rated NA 143: Means ‘I love you’

Pager codes, remember those? The guys take a look at South Park Stick of Truth, Telltale’s The Walking Dead S2E2, and Star Wars the Clone Wars lost missions on Netflix. We also look ahead to high-profile games’ release dates, and talk a bit about the NAPPP. Our NAQOTW this week asks what charcaters from film, TV, and games that you’ve most fallen love with. Monarch! Rated NA 143...

Mar 12, 20141 hr 22 minEp. 164

Rated NA 142: Voice Over

Our pal, Miellyn fills-in to hang out with Scott and Ash and tells us about all of the wonderful panels she will be on at PAX East. The gang tries their hand at voice acting for Dragon Age Inquisition. Scott and Ash play Plants vs Zombies Garden Warfare, Ash takes a look at the Might Quest for Epic Loot, and Scott won’t stop talking about Out There. In our NAQOTW, we ask you what comic or game is long overdue for a major motion picture. Over-D-U-E. Rated NA 142...

Mar 05, 20141 hr 27 minEp. 163

Rated NA 141: Deep fried podcast

The gang talks about Harmonix’s announcement of Chroma, the winding down of Irrational Games, and the Guardians of the Galaxy trailer. We take one last look at the Titanfall beta, and take a peek into the Art of Titanfall. In our NAQOTW, you tell us about the fake Olympic sports you’d like to see from games and film. Deep Fried! Rated NA 141...

Feb 27, 20141 hrEp. 162

Rated NA 140: The insides of robots

The gang is overcome with the release of the Titanfall beta. We also manage to talk about Star Wars Clone Wars & Rebels, the Comcast – Time Warner merger, and Ash plays a little Dead Rising 3. In our NAQOTW, we ask you what mechanized companions you would take into battle / the apocalypse. Robots! Rated NA 140...

Feb 19, 20141 hr 17 minEp. 161

Rated NA 139: Sunday Funday

On this lazy Sunday we take a look at AC IV: Freedom Cry and the moble puzzler, Threes! We take a look back at the Flappy Bird saga, and take a look forward to ID@Xbox titles as well as convention season, with PAX East just around the corner. Finally, we find out what you’re up to on this great day in our NAQOTW. Rated NA 139...

Feb 13, 201458 minEp. 160

Rated NA 138: Melissa Hutchison from Telltale’s Games The Walking Dead

This week we welcome Melissa Hutchison to the podcast, voice of Clementine from Telltale Game’s acclaimed The Walking Dead: The Game. Our chat includes voice acting, the development of Clementine, and pizza. You won’t want to miss this one. Rated NA 136...

Feb 06, 20141 hr 10 minEp. 159

Rated NA 137: Jazzpunk

Luis Hernandez form Necrophone Games stops by to talk about their soon-to-be released, JazzPunk, a game that cannot be fully described in words. Naturally, we spend some time with Luis describing the game in words, as well as talking about comedy, games, music and analog instruments. Finally, we talk about your most bizzare and unique games or film in our NAQOTW. Hot dawg! Rated NA 136...

Jan 30, 20141 hr 50 minEp. 158

Rated NA 136: Classy as S***

Ash, Hilary, and Scott flip the script a bit this week and play “ the netflix game “. We also take a look at Assassin’s Creed Liberation HD, The Banner Saga, Rogue Legacy, and Don’t Shit your Pants. In our NAQOTW, we talk about the film, game, or television tunes that are the soundtrack to your life. Enjoy our accidental first “let’s play.” Rated NA 136...

Jan 22, 20141 hr 32 minEp. 157

Rated NA 135: Walkabout

Hilary, Ash, and Scott look deep into their crystal balls at some of the hotly anticipated games of 2014. We talk Comic-Com tickets and PAX East panels, as well as review Castle Doombad (iOS) and Frozen (Film). Finally, we talk about the nerdy stuff you’re most excited for in 2014. crocknuggets. Rated NA 135...

Jan 15, 20141 hr 11 minEp. 156

Rated NA 134: Out of the Cold

The gang returns to spread some post-holiday cheer, looking back at some of their favorite music, games, movies, and comics from 2013, as well as looking forward at more recent releases on the nerdy landscape, including Ryse: Son of Rome, Walking Dead Season 2, Heroes of Dragon Age, and Anchroman 2. We also reveal the winner of the NAFFL for the 2013 season. Burrrr! Rated NA 134...

Jan 10, 20141 hr 30 minEp. 155

Rated NA 133: Amy Acker and the five minute pickle

Amy Acker returns to the show this week for a fun conversation with Ash and Matt about Much Ado About Nothing, Person of Interest, pickling, food, and other curious topics. Scott joins the group to talk about the trailers from the VGX, The Punk Singer, and the NAFFL. Support us and get a free audiobook download by visiting Audible ! Rated NA 133...

Dec 18, 20131 hr 16 minEp. 154

Rated NA 132: Veronica Belmont

This week we are very happy to welcome Veronica Belmont to the show to talk about growing up nerdy, Sword and Laser, mountains of tech, Vaginal Fantasy, gaming, and more! Rated NA 132

Dec 10, 20131 hr 6 minEp. 153

Rated NA 131: Stuffed

Matt, Ash, and Scott get together, post-Thanksgiving to talk about ACIV: Black Flag, Ryse: Son of Rome, Amazon’s drone delivery program, and more. We talk to you about shopping antics in our Black Friday-themed NAQOTW, and find out just how fall the gang has fallen in the NAFFL. Stuffed! Rated NA 131...

Dec 04, 20131 hr 11 minEp. 152

Rated NA 130: Twerking for the weekend

Scott and Ash embrace the future with the release of the Xbox One. Plus, news on next-gen console sales, the Games with Gold promotion, and getting up close and personal on Twitch. We take a look at AC4 Black Flag (Xbox One), Almost Human (FOX), and The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (Film). Gobble Gobble. Rated NA 130...

Nov 26, 20131 hr 12 minEp. 151

Rated NA 129: Sean Baptiste from Fire Hose Games

Sean Baptiste from Fire Hose Games drops by to talk about their recently announced indie incubation project. We also talk about his journey into the gaming industry, the Boston indie scene, and his standing in the NAFFL. Finally, in our indie themed NAQOTW, you tell us about your favorite indie games so far! Rated NA 129...

Nov 20, 20131 hr 22 minEp. 150

Rated NA 128: Alix Wilton Regan

We’re pleased as punch to welcome to the show, Alix Wilton Regan, voice actress for Samantha Traynor from Mass Effect 3. We talk with Alix about her path to acting, giving 110%, star signs, Traynor, and meeting fans at conventions. It’s a fun one, and we think you’ll really enjoy the discussion. After the interview, Ash and Scott return to handle the news and look forward to the future with next-gen systems. Happy N7 day. Rated NA 128...

Nov 13, 20131 hr 2 minEp. 149

Rated NA 127: Michele Boyd

We welcome the multi-talented Michele Boyd to the show this week to talk about her upcoming project, Penny Horrors, as well as her origin story, acting, producing, Team Unicorn, and so much more! Ash and Scott return to handle the news and other shenanigans. Rated NA 127 Be sure to check out and support Michele’s Penny Horrors series!! UPDATE: KickStater campaign for Penny Horrors now live !!! Website: http://pennyhorrors.com YouTube: http://youtube.com/pennyhorrors Facebook: http://facebook.com...

Nov 05, 20131 hr 25 minEp. 148

Rated NA 126: Candy pile

The gang gets swept up in Halloween, let’s pile up the spoils and see what we’ve got! Scott gets new chatacters in the mobile favorite, Combo Crew, and plays the sugary-sweet FORCED, now available on Steam. Matt discovers a fun-sized bundle of HBO with comcast internet, then goes straight for Batman: Arkham Origins. Ash unrwaps Capcom’s 30th Anniversary Encyclopedia, and still has a sweet-tooth for GTA V. Hilary sinks her teeth into The White Queen miniseries and NBC’s Dracula. Finally, we haunt...

Oct 30, 20131 hr 28 minEp. 147

Rated NA 125: Shaken not stirred

The ladies are away, so it’s a throwback bro-cast. Matt and Ash live the bachelor life, watching Clone Wars S5 and This is the End on blu-ray. We talk about Star Wars Rebels, Netflix supassing HBO in subscriber base, and grind some gears on this holiday’s console launches. We continue with our NAFFL and NAPL. Finally, we talk about the movies and games that can always cheer you up in our NAQOTW! Rated NA 125...

Oct 24, 20131 hr 27 minEp. 146

Rated NA 124: Enter the Holla-deck

The gang returns to talk GTA V Online, Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD, Beyond Two Souls, Steam controllers, and more. Hilary plans for con-panel world domination, while Matt and Scott talk about the new Steam controller and nerd sports. Finally, we ask you about how we will be interacting with games in the future in our NAQOTW, and Ash tells us the truth about holodecks. Rated NA 124 [If you're wondering about the banjo, it's from Girls Like Robots. It's a great game, you should consider playing it w...

Oct 16, 20131 hr 34 minEp. 145

Rated NA 123 – Foreplay: Romance in Games

For two PAX’s now we have witnessed the growth of this awesome panel put on by our good buddy Miellyn Barrows, and we are again excited to be able to bring it to you. We are down one member again this week while Scott is still planning world domination, but Miellyn steps in and tries to amp up the Monday weirdness. We also give an update to the NAFF and NAPEL. Which member of the panel you’re about to hear is sitting atop the NAFF list? You’ll have to listen to find out! Rated NA 123 – Foreplay:...

Oct 09, 20131 hr 22 minEp. 144

Rated NA 122: Inside the Indie Megabooth with Overlord Kelly Wallick

This episode we sit down with Kelly Wallick, the Indie Megabooth Overlord! She is the person responsible for rallying a huge section of the floor for indie game coverage and getting a lot of the great games from small companies some well deserved recognition, and it all started with a LAB EXPLOSION! Also don’t forget to stick around for the end where we cover what happened last week in the NAFF, the NAPEL and we play a new game of SPOIL DRAGON AGE FOR MAAAAATTTTT! Rated NA 122 – Inside the Indie...

Oct 03, 20131 hr 32 minEp. 143

Rated NA 121: Pound-Tag Awesome!

Over the weekend, we speculate wildly about Valve’s big announcements. Matt talks about The Expanse, an awesome book series. Scott and Ash talk difficult throwback platforming with Volgarr the Viking. Ash plays a little GTA V, and Hilary talks writer’s club and watches Sleepy Hallow. We also recap our Legend of Dungeon contest with our NAQOTW. Finally, nerd sports. Pound-tag, nerd appropriate. Rated NA 121...

Sep 25, 20131 hr 28 minEp. 142

Seventeen Years of BioWare

Embark on a quest through over a decade of BioWare games with the people who have been there from the beginning. Listen to this panel to hear stories from games like Jade Empire, Baldur’s Gate, and even the present day’s Dragon Age: Inquisition.

Sep 20, 20131 hr 10 minEp. 141

How to Get a Job at BioWare

Ever wonder what it would be like to work at BioWare? Meet some of BioWare's HR pros and select hiring managers to learn more about finding a position in the games industry.

Sep 20, 20131 hr 13 minEp. 140

Dragon Age: Inquisition - Playable Races

WIth 4 playable races announced, find out more about how Dragon Age: Inquisition will allow you to navigate Thedas as the Inquisitor. This panel was recorded after the Qunari had just been announced and includes more detailed information on player options.

Sep 18, 201352 minEp. 139
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