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The Under Achievers is THE premier gaming podcast in the Omaha area (probably)! Hosts Jake, Adam, and Sparks take you through the latest in gaming and pop culture news! Plug in weekly to get your fix and game on!
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Xbox has big announcements at Gamescom last week, Sparks and Jake are here to talk about it! Plus the news that Hellboy will be a DLC character in Injustice 2 and Rocket League has exclusive cars are coming to the Switch. And all the geeky news you need to know!
No Man's Sky has a new patch, is that enough to bring people back? Discord bans neo-Nazi servers. Xbox Live Creators Program is live and Disney's streaming service. The guys discuss all this and MORE!
Jake gives his SPOILER FREE review of Telltale's Season 2 of Batman. Also the guys talk about Warner Bros decision to include microtransactions in Shadow of War and why that's the trend. Plus all the geeky news you NEED to know about!
This week the guys discuss GameStop opening up on Thanksgiving for those pesky Black Friday shoppers. Destiny 2 showed off a new PS4 controller. Perhaps the biggest news in This Week in Geek; Henry Cavill's mustache. All that plus your deals of the week and a whole lot MORE!
This week Adam Jeanneret joins The Under Achievers full time! The guys dive into all that came out of SDCC 2017; gaming and other pop culture goodness. Also they discuss the sh*t show that was Pokemon Go Fest and what franchises that want to see come back!
There are some changes coming to this show. *GASP* Don't worry though, it's nothing drastic. The guys are broadening their horizons and including Sony and Nintendo in their weekly chat. There are some other slight changes as well as your usually weekly news and discussion! Just remember it's a new format, same disappointment.
After taking a week off for the holiday, Jake and Sparks are back! The guys talk about the nostalgia brought forth by Crash Bandicoot: N. Sane Trilogy and the fact Jake got a PS2. The guys also talk about the current lawsuit Bethesda is facing with Dion DiMucci. Are betas the new demos? Jake and Sparks discuss.
The SNES classic is real! Jake and Sparks discuss the catalog and if it's worth picking up. Sparks gives his opinion on Sony not wanting to do cross play with PC, Xbox, and the Switch. Also the guys talk about their experiences with Friday The 13th: The Game
Jake (Spark's is out this week)talks about the good news that Skull & Bones will have a single player campaign. LA Noire remaster coming to PS4, Xbox One, Switch, and PSVR?! Also Jake talks about the message Xbox conveyed at E3 and what it means for the future.
Jake is over critical of E3 2017, according to Sparks and Special Guest Adam Jeanneret. The guys break down all the conferences of the first few days of E3. Sony, Nintendo, Microsoft, etc.
Jake is excited for the future of Xbox at this year's E3. What's going to be there? Scorpio release date? Price? Launch Titles? Jake dishes out what he thinks Microsoft will deliver at their press conference and the future of the "Green Brand."
Jake and Sparks talk about the new release Friday The 13th: The Game. All the bugs and issues, how fun it looks, and the future of horror games (Nightmare On Elm Street anyone?). The boys also talk about the things they want to see at E3 and the ALREADY controversial Far Cry 5.
Jake and special guest Ashley Burbridge, talk about the most recent season of Telltale Games The Walking Dead series. The like title says this is a SPOILER discussion! Play the game first!
Destiny 2 gameplay was revealed, so you know Jake & Sparks have to talk about it! Injustice 2 dropped last week and the boys discuss all the SPOILERS in the story. Plus Red Dead Redemption 2 has been delayed to no one's surprise and of course Deals With Gold for all you cheap bastards out there!
Jake and Sparks go "balls deep" into Injustice 2; discussing characters, possible story arcs, and DLC characters. Jake played a few hours of Prey and gives his thoughts on Bethesda and Arkane Studios new game. The guys also discuss Bethesda's review policies and MORE!
Jake, Sparks, and for the first time ever, special guest Chance Oliver, discuss Call of Duty: WWII. Jake goes off on the gaming website Polygon and gives his impressions of Telltale Games Guardians of the Galaxy and The Walking Dead. The guys also discuss the next move for Nintendo come E3 time.
They're back! After the lost episode of last week, the guys are back to talk about the important things...like Jake buying Destiny. Jake aka The KinderGuardian, has finally joined the Destiny fun with Sparks. The guys unpack a SPOILER review of Mass Effect Andromeda and talk about the future of Xbox after the details of Project Scorpio.
This week Jake and Spaks talk about what the Guardians of the Galaxy Telltale series could be like; and talk about the latest episode of The Walking Dead: A New Frontier. The boys also break down the Destiny 2 teaser trailer and talk about the end of Dark Souls...and Club Penguin. It wouldn't be an episode without talking about Mass Effect Andromeda! The guys give their impressions after spending ~20 hours with the game.
The guys talk about Super Mario Run finally hitting Android, gloss over Mass Effect Andromeda, and games, much like them, that have disappointed.
*Recorded 3/22/17
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In this the OG, the original episode of UnderAchievers, the guys talk about the newly released Nintendo Switch and Zelda. They also talk about the new Xbox service Xbox Game Pass and the guys get hyped for Mass Effect Andromeda.
*Recorded March 8th.
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