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We are a couple guys with full time jobs who love talking about games in our spare time. We hope to bring a realistic and non-exaggerated gaming discussion.
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We jump back into Final Fantasy XVI for the last time with The Rising Tide DLC. Finally, we find Leviathan The Lost and we discover if it is truly worth being the final ending for Final Fantasy 16.
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We went back and explored what Star Wars meant to those of us kids in the 90's with Star Wars: Rebel Assault 2 The Hidden Empire. This game might be horrible but we had a great time exploring a Star Wars classic and revisiting what the old Star Wars expanded universe was all about.
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Continuing our Pax East interview series, Doug chats with one of the developers of the new horror game Sorry We're Closed. They talk about the influence of games like Silent Hill on this modern horror indie game.
Wishlist Sorry We're Closed here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1796580/Sorry_Were_Closed/
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We go back in time to finally achieve a long standing goal. Actually finishing a game in the Contra series. We talk through how that was possible in Contra Operation Galuga and what Contra in 2024 looks like.
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We go back to one of the best games of 2023 and talk through all the story, ending, and general spoilers of Alan Wake 2. We break down the themes of Alan Wake 2, Alan Wake and Saga's story, what on Earth the ending is, and who is Scratch.
Time Stamps:
0:00 Intro
1:02 General Game Themes
11:24 Side Characters
20:50 Saga
31:46 Alan Wake
40:00 The Ending
Doug talks with one of the creators of Kind Words and it's sequel Kind Words 2. What lessons have they learned from fostering a community of kindness and how do they plan to evolve from the original game?
Wishlist Kind Words 2 here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2118120/Kind_Words_2_lofi_city_pop/
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We've seen the ending, we've followed Sephiroth, and done dozens of hours of side quests, so it's time to talk about Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth spoilers. In part one of our spoiler discussion we walk through the main story line of FF7 Rebirth.
0:00 Intro
1:22 Lets Get Into It
13:21 Junon
24:58 Costa Del Sol
28:21 About Zack
33:30 North Coral
35:02 Gold Saucer
43:10 Gongaga
47:40 Cosmo Canyon
51:47 Nibelheim Pt 2
57:55 Gold Saucer Pt 2
1:05:32 Temple
1:13:38 Ending
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At Pax East Doug took some time to talk with the developer of Juice. This upcoming indie game is described as "the angriest game at Pax East".
Wishlist JUICE here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/28...
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At Pax East Doug took some time to talk with the developers of Heartworm, an upcoming PS1 inspired horror game. They discuss how PS1 style graphics can create a game more tense and scary than modern games.
You can wishlist Heartworm or play the demo on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1257030/Heartworm/
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At Pax East Doug took some time to talk with the developers of Nirvana Noir, the sequel to Genesis Noir. They discuss the ways they have changed up the formula with this new game. There Kickstarter for the game is launching soon so keep an eye out!
You can wishlist Nirvana Noir on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1287610/Nirvana_Noir/
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Brad takes a drive through his home state of Michigan to uncover hidden family secrets in Open Roads. This new Annapurna game staring Kaitlyn Dever & Keri Russell has us exploring different areas in our families past as we discover who our grandma really was.
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Kill Them All a new unannounced game was shown off at PAX East 2024. Doug took a moment to sit down with one of the members of the team on this new Vampire Survivors & Serious Sam inspired indie first person shooter.
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Brad takes a break from giant RPGs to step into the fairy tale style world of platforming and puzzles in Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy. This small series has been around for a while so does Trine 5 live up to the rest of the Trine series?
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We are finally back to the world of the Final Fantasy 7 Remake trilogy with Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. Where will this middle chapter take Cloud and friends and could this be even better than the original remake (it is...).
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We take a relaxing journey through Earth via a game of golf in Golf Club Nostalgia (formerly Golf Club Wasteland). Playing through our round of golf we try to decide if this game has the story or mechanics to take the short trip with.
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We journey back to the PSP through Playstation Classics on PS Plus with Resistance Retribution. We see if this PSP Classic actually holds in 2024 or if it should have been abandoned seemingly like the rest of the Resistance series.
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We try a change of pace after watching the new Documentary about Hideo Kojima & Death Stranding, Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds. We talk through all the things we found surprising, interesting, or just curious about the newest video game documentary on Disney+.
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It's time for spoilers! Brad walks through the best moments through the course of Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth. He goes through the story, the best side moments, and ultimately what can we expect from Like A Dragon 3/Yakuza 9 or whatever random side story RGG Studios thinks up next!
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
1:28 Story Walkthrough
33:13 Side Stories, Bosses, & Bucket List
40:45 Theories on The Future of Like A Dragon
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The next entry in the formerly known as Yakuza series has arrived. Being one of Brad's favorite series he was excited to jump into Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth. We see how moving to a new country and embracing both Kiryu and Ichiba creates what is the best Like A Dragon Game yet.
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Before the major games of 2024 start coming out all over Brad takes a step backwards to check out a PS Plus game Maneater. Does this attempt at making an open world shark game pay off?
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