Ryan played a bunch of Amnesia Rebirth, the brand new horror game from Frictional Games. He also streamed the first three hours, so be sure to check that out! Ryan has also officially played more Minecraft in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate than he has played Minecraft in Minecraft. That's right, Steve and company are here as DLC for Smash! We have a bunch of news this week which includes our first look at Tom Holland as Nathan Drake, Google wants you to know they don't agree with that Alex guy, Face...
Oct 28, 2020•1 hr 5 min
After some deep thoughts about how old TGI is, we get down to business with more Genshin Impact. Jocelyn has been playing Phasmophobia by proxy and is getting ready to jump in herself (and possibly bringing Ryan along for Extra Life). We muse a bit about what it would take for us both to play and stream the game for Extra Life, so if you're interested, be sure to donate and mention it in your comment. Moving into the news, PlayStation is collecting feedback on their new voice chat reporting feat...
Oct 21, 2020•1 hr 18 min
After the Thanksgiving long weekend, Jocelyn and Ryan return to discuss their long weekend and their daily return to Animal Crossing during the Halloween event. Jocelyn backed that Frostpunk board game Kickstarter. Ryan followed the Discord's passion for Genshin Impact and dove into the free-to-play BOTW-like. Moving into the news, Microsoft has a plan to bring xCloud to iOS, Sony details backwards compatibility on PS5, Amazon pulls the plug on Crucible, and TMNT is coming to SMITE in November.
Oct 14, 2020•1 hr 4 min
Jocelyn and Ryan return to their Animal Crossing island, and after consoling their distraught villagers, they start decorating for HALLOWEEN! Continuing the Nintendo trend, both inn keepers have been running through Super Mario Bros. 35, and offer some pointers to new players. Finally, in what we're playing, Ryan picked up the Super Mario LEGO Starter Pack and has been enjoying it with Kayden! In the news, Insomniac does a face swap on Peter Parker on the PS5, Blizzard delays World of Warcraft: ...
Oct 07, 2020•1 hr 17 min
Ryan spends some more time with Super Mario 3D All-Stars. He also finds some Netflix time to check out High Score, a documentary series chronicling the 80's and 90's of the video game industry. Once again we have a good helping of news from the last week. Mike Morhaime is back with Dreamhaven. Microsoft announced pricing for the Series S/X storage expansion. Among Us developer scraps sequel to focus on original game. Turns out CD Projekt RED will need to do mandatory crunch on Cyberpunk 2077 aft...
Sep 30, 2020•1 hr 9 min
Ryan has closing thoughts on Marvel's Avengers (at least until there is a good patch or more hero content). Ryan also got a chance to boot up Super Mario 3D All-Stars, which is a collection of three great games that haven't aged particularly well. We'll have more thoughts on the collection next episode! Jocelyn shares her tales from sorting out the Imposters in Among Us. In the news, Sony makes it official and raises the prices on some next generation games, the PlayStation 5 Digital Edition may...
Sep 23, 2020•1 hr 21 min
We've had some more time with the remaster of a TGI Year 1 favourite, Kingdoms of Amalur Reckoning. Afterwards, we jump into most of the next generation console news from the past week. This includes a confirmation of the Xbox Series X pricing, with Xbox All Access moving to 12 additional countries. PlayStation 5 had a huge news dump (both on stream and off), with pricing, release date, launch games, and much MUCH more!
Sep 18, 2020•1 hr 10 min
Ryan returns with a tale of Paper Mario and the Wii U, his drop into Fall Guys, and reluctant (but hopeful) entry into Avengers post beta phase. In the news we chat about the leak and confirmation of the Xbox Series S from Microsoft, Nintendo's huge (and weird) celebration for the 35th anniversary of Super Mario, and Nintendo's surprise announcement of a Breath of the Wild prequel using the Hyrule Warriors gameplay style.
Sep 09, 2020•1 hr 26 min
This week on TGI, Ryan is away so Joce is joined by friend of the show Jim! They talk about the newly released PC version of Horizon Zero Dawn, as well as backward compatibility questions that have been raised about the PS5, and wrap things up with games they were excited to see previewed at Gamescom.
Sep 04, 2020•1 hr 17 min
We return with more thoughts on Frostpunk: On The Edge, the last DLC for one of our favourite games from 2018. Ryan converts a desktop game to mobile with Ancient Enemy and Steam Link, while also giving the Marvel Avengers beta another go. Moving into the news, we have an update on the Epic vs Apple case, plus all the fun Batman and DC video game announcements from DC Fandome.
Aug 26, 2020•1 hr 13 min
Crofton and Ryan gather to bring you a special episode of Dungeons & Diapers! This time around, we're discussing Final Fantasy VII Remake with ALL the spoilers. What do we mean by ALL? Well, we discuss the remake, the original, and moments that aren't covered in the remake that could possibly pop up in Part II. I think we even talk about a PSP game.... Anyways, hope you enjoy this spoilercast and please let us know if you'd like to see more content like this from Dungeons & Diapers!
Aug 23, 2020•1 hr 7 min
We revisit Frostpunk for one of last times, with their newest DLC: On The Edge. Jocelyn tested out Dead by Daylight's new Cross-Play and it works great! Ryan decided to check out Ghost... I mean GoT... Ghost of Tsushima! In the news, we go over Epic's spat with Apple and Google with Fortnite being removed from their respective mobile stores (and Apple going a step forward in stating they will terminate Epic's Developer Account if not resolved to their TOS). We wrap it all up with Facebook requir...
Aug 19, 2020•1 hr 17 min
Welcome to the finale of our The Last of Us Part II spoilercast series. In this episode we cover the final segment of the game, as Ellie is unable to leave her quest for revenge behind. We discuss Santa Barbara, the ending, and what could be next for the series.
Aug 16, 2020•39 min
Welcome to Episode 2 of our The Last of Us Part II spoilercast. We pick up shortly before where we left off as we move into the second segment of the game where you control Abby. We discuss the shift in gameplay and perspective, as we experience the other side of the story.
Aug 14, 2020•1 hr 5 min
Our show this week kicks off with a quick look at our The Last of Us Part II special series, and how you can see these specials become more of a regular occurrence. On to the games, both Jocelyn and Ryan have been destroying all humans in Destroy All Humans. Next up, Jocelyn jumps into the weird and wacky Fall Guys. Finally, Ryan checked out the new Avengers beta which was a bit of mixed bag. In the news, it's a Microsoft heavy segment with Apple blocking xCloud from iOS, Halo Infinite being del...
Aug 13, 2020•1 hr 11 min
In the first episode, Ryan and Jon discuss their highlights from the first segment of The Last of Us Part II where you control Ellie. This should go without saying, but beware of spoilers if you have not completed the game. We do spoil moments throughout the game in our discussions.
Aug 10, 2020•1 hr 10 min
This week we have Crofton Steers jumping into the co-host chair with Ryan to discuss their adventures (past and present) in Ring Fit Adventure. Crofton has been enjoying Ghost of Tsushima on PlayStation 4. Plus Ryan continues his journey to Destroy All Humans, 15 years later. In the news, we chat a bit about Microsoft confirming Halo Infinite will have free to play multiplayer and xCloud getting an official release on September 15th. Spider-Man is ONCE AGAIN involved in an exclusivity controvers...
Aug 06, 2020•1 hr 29 min
Fresh off the Xbox Games Showcase from last week, we have some more to discuss when it comes to the recent showing and the Xbox One. Moving into games, Ryan has been playing Carrion which is a brand new reverse horror game on Xbox Game Pass. Also, both Ryan and Joce have had some time with Paper Mario: The Origami King. We close out the show with news that Netflix is developing a The Witcher prequel series!
Jul 29, 2020•1 hr 3 min
Before we jump into the Xbox Games Showcase, Ryan gives some final thoughts on Desperados III after finishing the main campaign and taking a crack at a few of those Baron Challenges added to the game through a free update. We spend a bulk of the show going over all our favourite announcements from the Xbox Games Showcase. Enjoy and happy next generation year!
Jul 25, 2020•1 hr 7 min
E3 may not have happened in 2020, but thanks to Devolver Digital you can explore the abandoned halls of a faux E3 to discover trailers for their upcoming games in Devolverland Expo. As promised, Jocelyn returns to Civilization VI to check out the Red Death mode and had some fun streaming VS Mode. Ryan got his hands on Desperados III and has been having a lot of fun stealthing through the Old West. Getting creative thanks to their forgiving Quick Save/Quick Load system made for easy experimentati...
Jul 17, 2020•1 hr 11 min
Ryan and Jocelyn beat the heat by diving into the new Animal Crossing update. Jocelyn continues to enjoy Civilization VI and the New Frontier Pass, while Ryan takes a bite out of Cook, Serve, Delicious 3. In the news, we couldn’t resist in talking about the launch date for Horizon on PC, and Kingdoms of […]
Jul 08, 2020•46 min
We’ve got more spoiler-free thoughts on The Last of Us Part II as Ryan has wrapped up the PlayStation 4 epic. Plans are underway for a spoilercast for some time in July, so stay tuned! Ryan also jumped back on board with Apple Arcade and has been playing Little Orpheus, a new game from The […]
Jul 01, 2020•59 min
In this episode of The Gamers’ Inn we’re going to cover everything that is going on in the wider industry in terms of sexual assault that has been happening and all of the stories that have come out this week. We also dig into Ryan’s first impressions with The Last of Us Part II and […]
Jun 27, 2020•1 hr 1 min
Ryan experiencing bridge building with Poly Bridge 2 so he doesn’t have to subject the real world to his “skills”. Ryan has also been chipping away at Final Fantasy VII Remake in preparation for The Last of Us Part II when it takes over his PS4. This leads into a discussion around the recent reviews […]
Jun 17, 2020•1 hr 11 min
The next generation of consoles will be arriving this holiday season, and we have our first large unveiling of those plans from Sony! Before we break down the big announcements, Ryan shares his thoughts on a smaller tactics experience with Dread Nautical on the Nintendo Switch. If you have been enjoying XCOM Chimera Square or […]
Jun 13, 2020•1 hr 25 min
This week is not a normal episode of The Gamers’ Inn. This week we are highlighting two podcasts that share the experiences of Black Americans, which is what we should all be open to hearing right now. Time to Listen – DTNSFeaturing Lamarr Wilson, Ant Pruitt, Terrance Gaines, Nica Montford, Chris Ashley, and Robb Dunewood. […]
Jun 03, 2020•1 min
How about all them podcast TV shows? I mean quarantine episodes… Ryan watched the most recent entry with the brand new Mythic Quest episode. As we move into video games proper, both Joce and Ryan played Maneater on the Epic Games Store (thank you to the PR company for providing a code). Jocelyn also lost […]
May 27, 2020•1 hr 28 min
With the announcement of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, Ryan has returned to adventure in Greece with Assassin’s Creed Odyssey. Jocelyn builds new worlds in Before We Leave, a new strategy game on the Epic Games Store. Finally in what we’re playing, we have our first Animal Crossing event this Friday (May 22nd, 2020) with a Catalog […]
May 21, 2020•1 hr 12 min
Sorry we missed last week, but we are back to talk about more XCOM, more Animal Crossing, and more ESO (that’s right it’s back)! Ryan is wrapping up Chimera Squad, Joce and Ryan go over the Stalk Market in Animal Crossing, and Joce prepares for the next ESO expansion arriving shortly. In the news there’s […]
May 13, 2020•1 hr 5 min
Ryan returns with coffee late in the evening to discuss Resident Evil 3 and XCOM: Chimera Squad. Jocelyn has been returning to old favourites for comfort in these COVID-19 times with Frostpunk and Sea of Thieves (they added CATS). Over in the news, Sony has given an update on summer PlayStation 4 releases, Nintendo confirms […]
Apr 29, 2020•1 hr 22 min