We're discussing the short and long-term viability of the Google Stadia platform. Google's not got the greatest track record with its new products, and some of us are understandably skeptical of the promises they've made for Stadia.
Tom and Ryan(once again) sit down to talk about fighting games. The thrill of victory and the sting of defeat are center stage this episode.
Now that the big show is over, we give our thoughts and reactions to what we saw during the expo.
So E3 is already over, but we recorded a video of predictions, so we might as well see how many were correct.
Someday, the people who created our favorite video games will be dead. So who gets their stuff? Do the rights go elsewhere? Do they belong to everyone? We don't actually know. But we're going to speculate.
This week, we're talking about video games. Learnin'. Fightin'. Lovin'. We're talking about developing our skills, watching tournaments, and increased appreciation for fighting games in general.
There's a new Mortal Kombat game out and we've played it. We're talking about it. New mechanics, new characters, new story. We go over it all in this installment.
We're talking about enemies in different video games as well as trends that have arisen in themes among them.
This week, we look back at the Max Payne series of games(and the awful movie), and examine the stories, the inspirations behind them, and Max as a character
We revisit The Legend of Zelda: Breath of The Wild two years after its release to talk about what it means to the series and its likely influence on open-world games moving forward.
This week, we're talking about Google's Stadia platform and what it means for modern gaming moving forward.
Tom and Ryan have a casual conversation about video games. Reliving triumphs of past releases and the heartbreak of failed spiritual incarnations.
Find us on Discord: https://discord.gg/efx7xMg This week, Shanee has concocted a new game for us to play where we combine the names of two video games to create a new game. So we did that.
This week, Shanee educates us on the many facets of otome, and the differences between them that make each unique.
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This week, we get together talk about prevalent video game trends, and our feelings about them. The conversation then wanders in the territory of speculation as we try to predict the next big thing to take over video games.
X018 has happened, and there's quite a bit to talk about. We're going to talk about the announcements made, the interviews, and the overall show itself. With a bolstering of the Game Pass catalog, studio acquisitions, and updates to platform exclusives, Xbox seems to have a lot planned for the coming year.
Blizzcon has come and gone, and we're discussing the fan reactions to all the of the announcements made during the convention, not the least of which are the reactions to the new mobile entry into the Diablo franchise.
This week, James is back, and we talk for a bit about Mega Man. Then we switch gears and discuss Metroidvanias and the decreasing frequency of innovation in video games.
This week, Tom is away doing what must be done. So we instead set up in the living room and talk about things as they pertain to gender inequality in the gaming space.
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Discord: https://discord.gg/efx7xMg This week, our friend James is filling in for Shanee while we talk about classic Mega Man games, metroidvanias, and the No Man's Sky Next update.
Discord: https://discord.gg/efx7xMg We don't mean to get off on a rant here, but this week James "Sandy" Sandusky joins us for a conversation that is covers all the bases. We discuss everything from pre-release announcement strategies to viability of DLC in modern JRPGs.
Discord: https://discord.gg/efx7xMg This week, Shanee seeks to learn as much as she can about the video game industry. Taking notes on the best sources of information, and getting insight into who are the different devs and publishers.
Discord: https://discord.gg/efx7xMg This week, we try to impart knowledge and insight on the types of games we like to play. Tom teaches us some new fighting game terms and techniques, while Shanee gives us her thoughts on how people look at role-playing games
Discord: https://discord.gg/efx7xMg This week, we discuss getting totally absorbed in specific video games for days-long gaming(ape-catching) sessions. We also talk about the struggle to budget time for gaming against real-world responsibilities.
Discord: https://discord.gg/efx7xMg This week, each of us brings forward a topic we think is worthy of discussion, ranging from gaming addiction to losing gracefully.
