Gary Butterfield, Kole Ross, and John Hurst take one final look at Dark Souls.Please stick around for the next episode, which will be the proper conclusion to Bonfireside Chat as a whole.
Gary Butterfield, Kole Ross, and Mitch Benes read your questions, prompts, and thoughts about Souls in general.
Gary Butterfield, Kole Ross, and Mitch Benes look back at Demon's Souls and offer their final summation.
Gary Butterfield, Kole Ross, and Randy Walker read your responses, prompts, and other musings on the Souls series.Links:Dark Souls Ambient Sounds - Tomb of The Giants (Caverns) - YouTubeTerraMantis - YouTubeIron Pineapple - YouTubeMoonlightButterfly - YouTubeHow to Beat: The Bosses of Dark Souls 2 - MY LIFE IN GAMING - YouTubeyung maestro - YouTubeIn Defense of Dark Souls 2 - YouTubeDark Souls 2 Critique - YouTubeDark Souls 2 - Series Strengths and Sequel Changes - YouTube
Gary Butterfield, Kole Ross, and Randy Walker return to Drangleic to say goodbye to Dark Souls II.Links:Randy (@rivaldi22) | TwitterIron Pineapple - YouTube
Gary Butterfield, Kole Ross, and Stewart McGowan read your thoughts and prompts about Bloodborne and the Souls series in general.
Gary Butterfield, Kole Ross, and Stewart McGowan remember and say goodbye to Bloodborne.This is the first entry in our "Victory Lap" season, a period of two months when we look back at the Souls series and talk about what worked, what didn't, and why these games were special enough to cover for all of these years.
Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross read your responses to Hollow Knight.
Gary Butterfield, Kole Ross, and Nick Daniel continue their discussion of Hollow Knight.Links:Cities: Skylines - Release Trailer - YouTube(2) Paul Simon - Cars Are Cars - YouTube
Gary Butterfield, Kole Ross, and Nick Daniel talk about Hollow Knight, up through the first visit to the City of Tears.Seriously, buy and play this game.Links:Latchkey KingdomNick's Hollow Knight Stuff(2) Dust: An Elysian Tail - Steam Announce Trailer - YouTube(2) Thimbleweed Park - Launch Trailer - YouTubePete Ellison
Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross read your responses to Nioh.
Gary Butterfield, Kole Ross, and Mai Sinclair whirl through the broad strokes of Nioh.This is a very cursory glance at a very huge and complicated game. We extend a great deal of thanks to Mai for letting us borrow her expertise!Links:Funzo - YouTubeAtlus USA Trailer: Disgaea: Hour of Darkness - YouTubeThomas Derrick - Wikipedia
Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross read your responses to Let It Die.
Gary Butterfield, Kole Ross, and Brad Gallaway do a whistle stop tour of Let It Die.This is the first of a pair of episodes that will take a cursory look at some notable Big Deal Soulslikes. We extend a huge thanks to Brad for letting us borrow some of his expertise.Links:Brad Gallaway (@bradgallaway) | TwitterGameCritics.com – Games. Culture. Criticism.Rengoku: The Tower of Purgatory Sony PSP Gameplay - - YouTubeKefka's Tower | Final Fantasy Wiki | Fandom powered by WikiaTotal Recall Johnny Cab - YouTubeBrief thoughts on Let it Die. "Free-till-Paywall." - YouTubeThe great quotes of: Arnim Zola - YouTubeM.O.D.O.K. is a genius!! - YouTube
Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross read your responses to the Ringed City DLC, and discuss the future of Bonfireside Chat.
Gary Butterfield, Kole Ross, and Richard Pillbeam talk about the Ringed City portion of Dark Souls III's final DLC.Please tune in to the Appendix next week for important announcements about the future of the show.Links:Candidate - YouTubeTevis Thompson/Patrick Klepek podcastRose Madder (novel) - WikipediaParagonDS - YouTubeDark Souls 3’s Newest DLC Has The Best Boss Fight In the SeriesStar Wars: The Force Unleashed Trailer - YouTube
Gary Butterfield, Kole Ross, and Richard Pillbeam talk about the Dreg Heap... the first part of the Ringed City DLC.Here we are, the beginning of the end. Next week will be an extra-long episode about the Ringed City proper.Links:In Defense of Dark Souls 2 - YouTubeJerks Sans Frontieres - YouTubeThe End of Evangelion - Wikipedia
Alex Eich, of the Blighttown Beacon, joins me for a look at our respective top ten bosses. As always for these specials, a hearty thanks goes out to the Souls of Darkness Kickstarter backers. Thank them mightily!
Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross read your responses to DarkMaus... but there weren't any, so this is a listener mail grab bag.
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