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From Video Games to Middle-earth

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Have you ever pondered why some beloved video game characters stick with us long after the console is turned off? Join us as we kick things off with Kyle’s hilarious attempt at an impromptu speech, which leads us down memory lane to revisit iconic movie speeches from "A Knight's Tale." Our conversation then shifts to a deep dive into the Mass Effect series, where we explore the impactful roles of characters like Captain Kirrahe, Thane, and Miranda. We can't help but analyze why the game "Concord" fell flat despite its considerable funding, leaving players and creators equally bewildered.
Next, we break down the marketing missteps that can make or break a game, especially for new hero shooters often pegged as Overwatch clones. With comparisons to games like Marvel Rivals, we dissect why a $40 price tag and lackluster promotion can spell disaster. Adding to the excitement, we discuss a new anthology series on Amazon Prime featuring characters from hit Sony titles like God of War and Ghost of Tsushima. Plus, we dive into the character dynamics and ethical dilemmas in the TV show "Suits," focusing on the complex evolution of Harvey Specter and Louis Litt.
Finally, we journey through the legendary lore of "The Lord of the Rings," debating Gandalf’s mysterious power levels and the strategic blunders at the Battle of Minas Tirith. We savor the unique friendship between Gimli and Legolas and discuss Frodo’s climactic moments. Our banter continues as we compare gaming preferences, recount humorous in-game romantic choices, and even touch on lactose intolerance in a hilariously candid moment. Don't miss our engaging and laughter-filled episode that promises a blend of nostalgia, insightful analysis, and plenty of fun!

If you enjoy our episode's content, come check us out on twitter @KDratiopodcast, YouTube as The KD Ratio Podcast! or on Instagram KDratiopodcast

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Chapters

1. From Video Games to Middle-earth (00:00:00)

2. Mass Effect and Concord Discussion (00:00:01)

3. Gaming Industry Marketing and Discussion (00:06:00)

4. Character Dynamics in Suits Show (00:14:37)

5. Discussing Rings of Power Season 1 (00:29:08)

6. Debating Gandalf's Power Levels (00:41:29)

7. Epic Battle and Aragorn's Strategy (00:49:30)

8. Lord of the Rings Storyline Discussion (00:52:44)

9. Gaming Preferences and Enjoyment (01:06:05)

10. Fantasy Gaming Banter and Romances (01:13:34)

11. Romancing Tali and Tieflings Discussion (01:24:01)

12. Lactose Intolerance and Podcast Promotion (01:30:34)

144 episodes

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This episode was pulled directly from our livestream over on YouTube. Come check us out!
The following description was written by A.I.
Have you ever pondered why some beloved video game characters stick with us long after the console is turned off? Join us as we kick things off with Kyle’s hilarious attempt at an impromptu speech, which leads us down memory lane to revisit iconic movie speeches from "A Knight's Tale." Our conversation then shifts to a deep dive into the Mass Effect series, where we explore the impactful roles of characters like Captain Kirrahe, Thane, and Miranda. We can't help but analyze why the game "Concord" fell flat despite its considerable funding, leaving players and creators equally bewildered.
Next, we break down the marketing missteps that can make or break a game, especially for new hero shooters often pegged as Overwatch clones. With comparisons to games like Marvel Rivals, we dissect why a $40 price tag and lackluster promotion can spell disaster. Adding to the excitement, we discuss a new anthology series on Amazon Prime featuring characters from hit Sony titles like God of War and Ghost of Tsushima. Plus, we dive into the character dynamics and ethical dilemmas in the TV show "Suits," focusing on the complex evolution of Harvey Specter and Louis Litt.
Finally, we journey through the legendary lore of "The Lord of the Rings," debating Gandalf’s mysterious power levels and the strategic blunders at the Battle of Minas Tirith. We savor the unique friendship between Gimli and Legolas and discuss Frodo’s climactic moments. Our banter continues as we compare gaming preferences, recount humorous in-game romantic choices, and even touch on lactose intolerance in a hilariously candid moment. Don't miss our engaging and laughter-filled episode that promises a blend of nostalgia, insightful analysis, and plenty of fun!

If you enjoy our episode's content, come check us out on twitter @KDratiopodcast, YouTube as The KD Ratio Podcast! or on Instagram KDratiopodcast

  continue reading

Chapters

1. From Video Games to Middle-earth (00:00:00)

2. Mass Effect and Concord Discussion (00:00:01)

3. Gaming Industry Marketing and Discussion (00:06:00)

4. Character Dynamics in Suits Show (00:14:37)

5. Discussing Rings of Power Season 1 (00:29:08)

6. Debating Gandalf's Power Levels (00:41:29)

7. Epic Battle and Aragorn's Strategy (00:49:30)

8. Lord of the Rings Storyline Discussion (00:52:44)

9. Gaming Preferences and Enjoyment (01:06:05)

10. Fantasy Gaming Banter and Romances (01:13:34)

11. Romancing Tali and Tieflings Discussion (01:24:01)

12. Lactose Intolerance and Podcast Promotion (01:30:34)

144 episodes

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