Hey everyone! We're just a couple of brothers who love playing games, and love talking about games, so that's what we do! Each episode focuses on a game that impacted our lives as gamers, both old and new. Artwork: Rodney Bolin - Instagram: bolin_customs Intro Song: Eric Skiff - A Night Of Dizzy Spells - http://EricSkiff.com/music Outro Song: Joshua McLean - Mountain Trials
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Lapsed Gamer Radio is a friendly video game community podcast which brings lapsed and active gamers together to share a mutual enjoyment of the hobby. Play, listen, guest and join our team!
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Video games are fun. Video game news should be, too. Join Blue, Ryan, and Donnie as we analyze the week's best, worst, and weirdest gaming headlines. New episodes every Friday!
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The official video podcast of EverydayGamers.com
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Intended for the discerning but time-strapped gamer, The Daily Daze is meant to provide news and wisdom concerning the various facets of geek culture and the entertainment industry. Each episode strives to cover something unique, interesting, and/or just a little controversial.
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Uncle (Musketshot) and Nephew (Mr. K) decided a couple of months ago to start up a podcast based solely on playing and reviewing Indie created video games. Musketshot is a casual gamer, since the early 80's. Starting with Pong, Odyssey, Atari 2600, etc. and now playing on Xbox One and Steam. Musketshot isn't an expert gamer, in fact quite lousy in some games, but loves experiencing different games all the time.Mr. K is an avid gamer since the mid 2000's. He has had all kinds of gaming system ...
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Tired of this timeline? Born in the wrong universe? Join the PARTY! In this "fictional" podcast, you'll hear me(WaysteLAN) talk and discuss all the cool videos games, TV, anime, and movies that time jumpers like me get to experience from alternate realities! Twitch - WaysteLAN Twitter/X- WaysteLAN Instagram - WaysteLAN Tiktok - WaysteLAN
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Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel? A movie?) Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want t ...
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First off thanks for checking out my podcast channel, if you want to check out my youtube channel -----> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmLGfvmuyKTZyCf9ilUkz3A I will do many things on this podcast channel like talk about memes, blast the microphone with my trombone, whenever I will be streaming ill put some smash bros music in the background ill do some vlogs on this channel too talking about my day, and ill talk too you guys me viewers I don't get chance to talk to yall over my youtube v ...
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An update from Jaden about the Super Gamer Bros. Podcast. Artwork: Rodney Bolin - Instagram: bolin_customs Super Gamer Bros. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEUHywWyID8clYeyw5BTRBwBy The Super Gamer Bros.
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Episode 123 - Was The PS3/Xbox 360 Generation The Peak Of Gaming?
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode... --> Video games peaked in the Xbox 360 era and it was all downhill from there --> Tomb Raider's Lara Croft is the newest survivor joining the Dead by Daylight roster --> Elden Ring’s Shadow of the Erdtree DLC has fallen to a "mixed" Steam rating as PC players complain about the DLC’s brutal difficulty --> …
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Episode 122 - Nintendo Direct June 2024
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode... --> Nintendo Direct June 2024: All The Biggest Announcements, including Mario and Luigi: Brothership, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, and Metroid Prime 4 --> Also: Quick-takes, Top 3 New Releases, Gaming History 101! We love our sponsors! Please help us support those who support us! - Check out the …
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Episode 177: Video Game Preservation and the Vimm's Lair Scare: Why is the Industry Killing its History?
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Unlike film and book preservation, video games are always under attack; often, ironically, by their very makers. Once again, the ESA's cabal of Nintendo, Sega, Sony, and like-minded tyrants have united to strike down a ROM preservation website--this one being Vimm's Lair, an esteemed gaming curation destination brimming with the industry's storied …
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Mark, Nick, and Chazzee are here to run down all the games they saw at the various not-E3 press conferences, and the great and good of upcoming indie titles showcased in the Steam Next Fest, plus Nick lets us know what mystery game he's been playing and Mark reveals if the final Destiny expansion is any good. One thing we can reveal here - Geoff Ke…
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Episode 121 - Summer Game Fest And Xbox Games Showcase 2024
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode... --> Summer Game Fest 2024: All The Biggest Announcements --> Xbox Games Showcase and Black Ops 6 Direct June 2024 --> Also: Quick-takes, Top 3 New Releases, VIP! Want MOAR GamerGorlGabs?? - twitch.tv/gamergorlgabs - twitter.com/gamergorlgabs We love our sponsors! Please help us support those who support us…
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Mark and Nick are joined by our good friend Doug to talk about season 1 of the Amazon Prime Video adaptation of the Fallout games, dig into the franchise in general, and talk about other potential prestige adaptations, and rag on Todd Howard a bit. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.lapsedgamer.com and you can get …
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Episode 176: Sega Does What Nintendon’t? Thirty Years Later, Which Home Console Really Won the 16-Bit War?
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Sega's Genesis (Mega Drive) and Nintendo's Super Nintendo - they were the topic of every school debate in the early '90s, but decades later, these rival machines STILL trigger passionate reactions in dedicated fans. Which system really was "the best?" Usually, it depends on who's being asked, but hindsight never lies. Looking back, one system was g…
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Episode 120 - PlayStation State of Play June 2024
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode... --> The biggest announcements from PlayStation’s summer State of Play, including Silent Hill 2 Remake, Astro Bot, Concord, Marvel Rivals, and more --> Also: Quick-takes, Top 3 New Releases, Retro Rewind! Want MOAR Brian and Drink A Beer & Play A Game?? - linktr.ee/DBPG We love our sponsors! Please help us …
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Episode 119 - Helldivers 2 Director Says Be Kind, Don't Nickel And Dime
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode... --> PlayStation Exec Believes Game Developers Will Prioritize "Immersive Narratives" Over Ever-Improving Graphics In Future --> Helldivers 2 director believes "live service is a good thing" for the industry, but only if games don't "nickel and dime" for skins after charging $70 upfront --> Also: Quick-take…
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Nicky, Eric, and special guest: Erin McGehee dive into the history of match three games in a gracile episode of Press any Button about Royal Match. Royal Match is a casual free-to-play tile-matching video game launched on February 25, 2021. In it, players follow a king in restoring his castle. It was developed and published by the Turkish company D…
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Mark is joined by Nick and Andy to talk about TV presenter meltdowns, shitty British summers, rooms only posh people have in their houses, and of course the latest depressing round of video game layoffs. As always the boys run down all the games they've been playing over the last few weeks, plus there's some uplifting news about a new video game st…
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Episode 175: Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog Problem - Is "Going Fast" No Longer Enough?
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Sonic the Hedgehog is still a gaming superstar, but his games appeal to different audiences. Some prefer his classic 2-D excursions; others like his more free-roaming adventures. And yet, the complaints are rife for either approach: "2-D Sonic can't do anything new/3-D Sonic misses the point!" Are these naysayers being unreasonable...or might they …
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Vampires! Why did it have to be Vampires! I think a lot of people were saying that about this game. Listen to our review or at least Mr_K's thoughts about this game. Support the Show.By MusketShot & Mr. K
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Episode 118 - Nintendo Buys Shiver Entertainment, Wants More Switch Ports Like Mortal Kombat 1
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode... --> Nintendo agrees to deal to buy Hogwarts Legacy, Mortal Kombat Switch studio --> Microsoft opens new game studio under Activision after shutting down 3 last week --> Also: Quick-takes, Top 3 New Releases, VIP! We love our sponsors! Please help us support those who support us! - Check out the Retro Game …
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In this episode, The Bros. dive headfirst into hell to stop a demonic invasion in Doom (2016)! Grab your BFG and your Chainsaw and help us tear apart the demon horde! Artwork: Rodney Bolin - Instagram: bolin_customs Intro Song: Eric Skiff - A Night Of Dizzy Spells - http://EricSkiff.com/music Outro Song: Joshua McLean - Mountain Trials…
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Episode 117 - "Square Enix Reboots, And Awakens" As Profits Drop 70%
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode... --> Square Enix embarking on "aggressive multiplatform strategy" as profits drop 70% --> EA Considering In-Game Advertising, But Will Take "Thoughtful" Approach --> The season of game company gaffes continues with NetEase apologizing for a Marvel Rivals preview contract that asked streamers not to make 'su…
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Nicky and Eric explore Possum Springs and uncover an unsettling mystery in an episode about Night in the Woods. Night in the Woods is a 2017 single-player adventure video game developed by Infinite Fall and published by Finji. The story follows a young woman named Mae Borowski, who drops out of college and returns to her hometown to find unexpected…
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Mark and Chazzee are joined by past and future guest Doug to discuss yet more layoffs in the video game world, the Helldivers 2/PSN debacle, the hilariously bad Fallout 4 next gen patch, and much more, plus of course all the games they have been playing over the last few weeks. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.la…
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Episode 174: The Freaky Friday Franchise Analyzed and Criticized: Four Freaky Movies and a Kooky Book
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The "switcheroo" or "body swap" is an oft-repeated trope in cartoons, books, and film...but the premise stems from a singular source. After author Mary Rodgers imagined a daughter swapping bodies with her pretty mother, a new franchise--nay, a new genre--was born. Today's show examines the freaky franchise five times over: 1 book, 4 films. Are they…
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Episode 116 - Sony's Helldiver 2 PSN Fiasco vs Xbox's Hi-Fi RUSH Studio Closure
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Send us a Text Message. Gamers Week is back from hiatus, and what a wonderful time to return! Sony and Xbox seem to be duking it out this week to see which one can make the most baffling, business-killing decision. First it was Sony's surprise requirement that Helldivers 2 would require a PSN account to play on Steam (a decision it quickly walked b…
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In this episode of Super Gamer News, the Bros. discuss the hot button topics including Microsoft releasing games on PlayStation, marketing in gaming, more layoffs in the gaming world, and more! Artwork: Rodney Bolin - Instagram: bolin_customs Intro Song: Eric Skiff - A Night Of Dizzy Spells - http://EricSkiff.com/music Outro Song: Joshua McLean - M…
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Nicky and Eric try to keep the wings of their Arwings intact as they fight off waves of Andross' fighters in an episode all about Star Fox 64. Star Fox 64, known as Lylat Wars in the PAL regions, is a 1997 3D rail shooter developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64. It is the second installment in the Star Fox series and a reboot of the…
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Baseball! Poker! Hailstorms! D&D! All this and more as Mark and Chazzee run down all the news in the video gaming world over the past few weeks before chatting about all the games they've been playing. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.lapsedgamer.com and you can get in touch with us via Twitter at https://twitter…
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Episode 173: Video Games vs. The Human Imagination: Do Modern, Hyper-Detailed Games Block Our Ability to Imagine Beyond the Obvious?
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One’s imagination is precious--it's the tool one uses to visualize the spoken, the inferred, the otherwise unseen. But do modern games, what with their HD photorealism...rob people of this fundamental, very human ability? Maybe games don't need to be quite so...on the nose. Visit www.lostnostalgia.com for more old-school goodness. Thanks to Deckton…
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In this episode, The Bros. are reunited at last as we travel to lands unknown to search for treasure in Uncharted: Drake's Fortune! Load up and help us find the secret of El Dorado in the game that started an iconic franchise! Artwork: Rodney Bolin - Instagram: bolin_customs Intro Song: Eric Skiff - A Night Of Dizzy Spells - http://EricSkiff.com/mu…
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Our battle-hardened hosts Nicky and Eric must rescue captives from the berserk Gain Ground simulation in the distant future of 2348! Gain Ground is an action/strategy arcade game developed and published by Sega in 1988. It was later ported to the Master System, Genesis, and TurboGrafx-CD in 1991. Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric …
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It's our 250th episode and we wanted to do something special, so join Chazzee as he resurrects the Honourable Mentions podcast for a one-off show where he talks to Mark, Andy, and Nick about their favourite games that don't quite make their top ten. You can find additional content by us over on the LGR website at www.lapsedgamer.com and you can get…
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In this episode of Super Gamer News, 1/2 of the Bros. (and a very special guest again) discuss the hot button topics including the end of an era at Nintendo, the iii Initiative, gaming in Utah, and more! Artwork: Rodney Bolin - Instagram: bolin_customs Intro Song: Eric Skiff - A Night Of Dizzy Spells - http://EricSkiff.com/music Outro Song: Joshua …
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Mr_K & Musketshot visited the Pax East 2024 exhibition floor and spent the day checking out new games. Hear about what we played and liked. Support the Show.By MusketShot & Mr. K
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Episode 172: Donkey Kong '94: Why Hasn't Nintendo Remade the Forsaken Game Boy Classic?
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Nintendo loves remaking and remastering its ancient games, including the 2024 rerelease of Mario vs. Donkey Kong. But with all the reboots and redos, why doesn't the Big N bring back the ape's best--the Game Boy's phenomenal Donkey Kong '94? Isn't it time to revisit this tragically neglected classic? Please visit www.lostnostalgia.com for more crit…
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Nicky and Eric are all washed up in a polarizing episode about PowerWash Simulator. PowerWash Simulator is a simulation game developed by FuturLab and published by Square Enix Collective. Players take control of a power washing business and complete various jobs to earn money. Gameplay primarily revolves around using a power washer to clean dirt of…
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Episode 171: Martinet vs. Mario: After 29 Years, Why Did Nintendo Surprise-Retire Charles Martinet, the World-Recognized Voice Actor?
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For nearly 29 years, Charles Martinet had provided Nintendo's Super Mario with his iconic voice. All the "wahoos" and "mama mias" came courtesy of the actor's style and invention. In a very real sense, Martinet was Mario; he'd become the face of the world-recognized star. And that, perhaps, was exactly the problem. In 2023, The Big N "retired" Mart…
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In this episode, 1/2 of the Bros. and a (very quiet) special guest find ourselves inside dolls as we work together in It Takes Two! Grab your favorite tool/ability and help us save a marriage! Artwork: Rodney Bolin - Instagram: bolin_customs Intro Song: Eric Skiff - A Night Of Dizzy Spells - http://EricSkiff.com/music Outro Song: Joshua McLean - Mo…
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Episode 115 - Keep It or Kill It: Video Game Hall of Fame Edition
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Send us a Text Message. The 2024 finalists for the Strong Museum's Video Game Hall of Fame have been announced, highlighting another selection of influential titles from across multiple eras. This week, we're taking a break from the doom and gloom of recent video game headlines to play Keep It or Kill It with the 40 games that have been voted into …
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Nicky and Eric are both Batman as they celebrate their favorite extra super hero in an episode all about Batman: Arkham Asylum. Arkham Asylum is a 2009 action-adventure game developed by Rocksteady Studios and published by Eidos Interactive for Playstation 3, Xbox 360, and Windows. A Mac OS X version was released later in 2011. In the game's main s…
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S02E08 - 2 Sides of Mental Health-Twitch Redeem
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This special episode is dedicated to khaos_lily for her point redemption and participation in my Twitch Channel. Looking forward to the horizon, I'm thrilled to announce the upcoming endeavors on my Twitch podcast, where your participation is not just welcome but integral to funnies! Furthermore, as we prepare to welcome guests to share their uniqu…
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Mark is joined by Nick, Chazzee, and Andy to discuss another round of layoffs in the video game industry (this time with bonus cancelled games), and Marty O'Donnell's bizarre shift into the world of right-wing politics, before running down all the games we've been playing over the last few weeks. You can find additional content by us over on the LG…
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Episode 114 - Super Mario Bros. Movie Sequel Announced
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Send us a Text Message. Shockingly, Nintendo has decided that it likes having a $1.3 billion grossing movie and would like another. On Mar10 Day, Shigeru Miyamoto graced the internet with the announcement that the company is hard at work on a sequel to the wildly successful Super Mario Bros. movie. But that wasn't the only news we got last week abo…
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In this episode of Super Gamer News, the Bros. discuss the hot button topics including issues at PlayStation, Warner Bros. future in gaming, and more! Artwork: Rodney Bolin - Instagram: bolin_customs Intro Song: Eric Skiff - A Night Of Dizzy Spells - http://EricSkiff.com/music Outro Song: Joshua McLean - Mountain Trials…
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Episode 113 - Are We On The Brink Of Another Video Game Crash?
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Send us a Text Message. For the last several months, it seems like video game news has been little more than a layoff-of-the-week carousel. With a fairly bleak release schedule ahead, upcoming projects getting canceled left and right, and the industry as a whole barely recognizable from the pandemic booms just a few years ago, it's worth asking... …
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This week's episode is full of hidden surprises and wonders as we talk about the new Mario game, Super Mario Bros. Wonder. Super Mario Bros. Wonder is a 2023 platform game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch. It is the first traditional side-scrolling Super Mario game since New Super Mario Bros. U in 2012. The player control…
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Episode 112 - Sony Lays Off 900 PlayStation Employees
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Send us a Text Message. Lay Off Fest 2K24 continues as Sony announced on Tuesday it will be laying off 8% of PlayStation employees around the world, or 900 people. The layoffs will affect even major PlayStation studios (such as Naughty Dog, Insomniac, Guerilla Games, etc.) that are home to some of the company's most successful IP, like The Last of …
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248 - Hypercapitalism & Managed Democracy
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In the latest episode Mark is joined by Chazzee and Nick to discuss the news that Microsoft exclusives will be ported to other consoles, bask in the wonder that is the Steam Deck, and run down all the games they've played over the past few weeks, before digging into the cultural phenomenon that is Helldivers 2. You can find additional content by us…
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In this episode, The Bros. hop back into the animus to free run around the French Revolution in Assassin's Creed Unity! Grab your phantom blade and help us put an end templar's plots in Paris, Vive La France! Artwork: Rodney Bolin - Instagram: bolin_customs Intro Song: Eric Skiff - A Night Of Dizzy Spells - http://EricSkiff.com/music Outro Song: Jo…
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Episode 111 - Xbox, PlayStation, And The Console War Blahs
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Send us a Text Message. With PlayStation's recent announcement that it won't have any new entries in its major first party IP this year and Xbox's big "business update" being little more than a meeting that should have been an email, it's time to admit it -- the console wars just aren't what they used to be. In fact, it seems like both Sony and Mic…
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Mark, Andy and Nick are here again, which means it's time to talk about another video game movie. This time it's the The Super Mario Bros. Movie and we'll be honest with you, there's not a lot to talk about. The movie is fine, its not terrible, it's not great, but it's also not memorable. We'll do the Bob Hoskins one next. You can find additional c…
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Episode 71: Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures
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Nicky and Eric unpack their emotions and fail at mundane tasks in an episode about Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures. Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures is a 1994 side-scrolling point-and-click adventure game developed and published by Namco. The game was released in 1994 for the Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis, but was only released for the Sega Genesis ex…
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Episode 110 - Immortals of Aveum: EA's $125 Million "Truly Awful Idea"
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Send us a Text Message. A new report is shedding light on just how much EA invested in its single-player FPS Immortals of Aveum, which received mixed reviews and was deemed a financial flop, resulting in about 45% of the studio's workforce being laid off shortly after release. The studio's CEO blames the packed release schedule of 2023 that put Imm…
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In this episode of Super Gamer News, the Bros. discuss hot button topics including Playstation's most recent State of Play event, the Sega leaks, Disney's HUGE Fortnite investment, and more! Artwork: Rodney Bolin - Instagram: bolin_customs Intro Song: Eric Skiff - A Night Of Dizzy Spells - http://EricSkiff.com/music Outro Song: Joshua McLean - Moun…
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