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Hype Factor: A Fantasy Critic Podcast
Hype Factor: A Fantasy Critic Podcast
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In this monthly podcast, Jon and Marcus discuss everything you need to know about Fantasy Critic. They breakdown the year's releases, discuss the news and predict review scores - all through a Fantasy Critic lens.
Blue Sky: @hypefactor.bsky.social
Intro/Outro Music by Zapsplat (www.zapsplat.com)
26 Episodes
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In Episode 26, Jon and Marcus discuss some late season fantasy critic strategies. As always, they also discuss news, look back at recent releases and look forward to what's coming up. GET HYPED!!! Time Stamps: 0:00 - Intro 8:39 - Topic of the Month: Late Season Strategies 35:42 - News/Announcements 51:58 - Hype Check - Looking Back & Ahead 1:21:48 - Pixel Prognostications 1:29:42 - Closing Follow us and send us your questions on Blue Sky: @HypeFactor.bsky.social ...
In Episode 25, Jon and Marcus welcome Rebecca (aka forestminish) to discuss the recent pair of Nintendo Directs. As always, they also discuss news, look back at recent releases and look forward to what's coming up. GET HYPED!!! Time Stamps: 0:00 - Intro 1:23 - Topic of the Month: Chatting w/ Rebecca 24:51 - News/Announcements 50:17 - Hype Check - Looking Back & Ahead 1:11:01 - Pixel Prognostications 1:25:23 - Closing Follow us and send us your questions on Blue S...
In Episode 24, Jon and Marcus talk about which games without release dates for this year that you should Hold OR Drop. As always, they also discuss news, look back at recent releases and look forward to what's coming up. GET HYPED!!! Time Stamps: 0:00 - Intro 2:40 - Topic of the Month: Biggest FC Mistakes 53:34 - News/Announcements 1:06:55 - Hype Check - Looking Back & Ahead 1:33:09 - Pixel Prognostications 1:41:00 - Closing Follow us and send us your questions o...
In Episode 23, Jon and Marcus and joined by Zach and Brendan from Blowing Cartridges to talk about the Biggest Fantasy Critic Mistakes people make. As always, they also discuss news, look back at recent releases and look forward to what's coming up. GET HYPED!!! Time Stamps: 0:00 - Intro 8:14 - Topic of the Month: Biggest FC Mistakes 1:00:25 - News/Announcements 1:26:13 - Hype Check - Looking Back & Ahead 1:41:16 - Pixel Prognostications 2:01:03 - Closing Followi...
In Episode 22, Jon and Marcus spend 2+ hours reviewing all the Fantasy Critic relevant announcements from this year's Summer Game Fest. GET HYPED!!! Time Stamps: 0:00 - Intro 2:10 - Six One Indie Showcase 16:23 - Random News Announcements 26:32 - The Mix Showcase 30:05 - The Day of the Devs 38:40 - Summer Game Fest 50:08 - Sony State of Play 59:50 - XBOX Showcase 1:18:36 - PC Gaming Showcase 1:23:07 - Nintendo Direct 1:51:10 - Listener Questions 2:02:52 - Closing Follow...



