This week, we go to the past a little bit! First, we start the episode with some video game history trivia, and me being me, I overthink everything but still do pretty well! After that, I chat about the Trials of Mana remake, including teenagers dressing badly, question some weird romance, and wonder why Elmer Fudd joined an RPG cast.
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This week, Jared and I decided to take it easy and go through the years of 1978 to 2019, pick out important releases, and figure out what was the best year in video games. This is a long one, so if you want to skip right to the deliberations, go to around 2:48:00 to hear our choices.
Leave a CommentThis week, Jared and I head to Antartica and hang out with some twins. I am sure this is fine. We played the game that some have said was supposed to be Resident Evil 3, talk about it’s odd development history, what this story does and what it ultimately means for Resident Evil as a whole, our theory on why Chris got so beefy in later games, and how Steve deserved better.
Leave a CommentThis week, Jared and I bring you a bit of a wild grab bag. First, Jared played a fan translation of the PC Engine CD version of Sailor Moon, and he discusses how it plays and where it fits in the Sailor Moon story. Next, we both played Totally Reliable Delivery Service, so we chat about the shenanigans we got into playing that and how it’s super fun to fling your friends. Finally, Jared read a novelization of Metal Gear Solid 2, and he talks about whether it works in novel form while I rage about Kojima existing.
Leave a CommentThis week, we go back to the 90s and play some fighting games in arcades…again! We talked about part one of the show a bit ago, and now that the second part’s dub dropped on Netflix, it’s time to chat about it. We talk about the episodes leading up to the end, some of our favorite parts, and going home to be a family man.
Leave a CommentHey, so I finally played Steins;Gate! Jared and I talk about time travel, the difference in Elite, the endings, the story as a whole, and how player manipulation leads to a super rad true ending.
Leave a CommentThis week, Jared and I talk about one of our most anticipated releases of the year, DOOM Eternal. We compared it to DOOM (2016), discuss the gameplay, how the game is insanely lore heavy, our overall thoughts, and why I had to quit ripping and tearing.
Leave a CommentThis week, Jared and I both get to chat about some games we’ve been playing. First, Jared picked up Animal Crossing: New Horizons, so he chats about his adventures on Bütt Island. After that, I break down the rest of the Trails in the Sky series, we talk about what The 3rd actually is, and discuss how Sky sets up some important events in the series going forward.
Leave a CommentSports have been cancelled this year, so Jared and I are filling the March Madness gap with Aqours Madness! We go through 64 songs from Love Live! Sunshine!!, make some choices, give opinions, and get into the rare Jared and AL argument to determine once and for all which is the top tier Aqours song!
If you want to fill out the bracket too, it can be found here.
Leave a CommentSo, E3 got cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and Jared and I decided to discuss the potential impact of the virus on the video game industry at large. After that, we discovered that there is a King of the Hill video game!! Who knew?? We talk about what that game is like, the gameplay, and we learn how long King of the Hill actually lasted.
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