Frame Trap

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Frame Trap - Episode 90 "Guns On Guns On Guns" Sep 16, 2019

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It's all about ridiculous weaponry on a new Frame Trap where Ben, Blood, and Brad discuss Borderlands 3, Gears 5, Blasphemous, Astral Chain, Creature in the Well, and Monster Hunter World: Iceborne. TIMESTAMPS 04:05 - Borderlands 3 36:30 - Blasphemous 49:49 - Creature in the Well 01:02:34 - Caught in a Frame Trap: Do these video game Funko Pops exist? 01:10:15 - Monster Hunter World: Iceborne 01:23:30 - Gears 5 01:42:01 - Astral Chain 01:52:55 - HOTTAKE: Are the constant appearances from familiar faces going to pull us out of the world of Death Stranding? 02:14:25 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Xotig (Search "Xotig" on Twitter) Accounts Payable \\\Gift of Heaven/// Daventry Vaporworks would like to highlight The Scleroderma Foundation - https://www.scleroderma.org Alex_AI MEGA SPONSOR ViewSonic - https://www.viewsonic.com/us/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/ViewSonicGaming --- Graphics - Joe Ellis (@Joe_David_Ellis): Concept & Design Chris Leroux (@ChrisLeroux): Animation & Motion Graphics Music: "Illuminate" by Ethan Rank - https://artlist.io/song/4423/illuminate Explosion Audio - https://freesound.org/people/Iwiploppenisse/sounds/156031/ Explosion graphic - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7KmAe8_jZE

Frame Trap - Episode 89 "Taking Control" Sep 02, 2019

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Ben, Huber, and Ian gush about Control, discuss early impressions of Astral Chain, describe the wonderful tension of Hunt: Showdown, and much more! TIMESTAMPS 14:30 - Control 47:41 - Astral Chain 01:04:31 - Caught in a Frame Trap - Real or Fake: Max Payne Quotes 01:12:13 - Hollow Knight 01:24:15 - Magic: the Gathering 01:35:55 - Hunt: Showdown 01:47:33 - The Terror 01:54:12 - HOTTAKE: What does the success of World of Warcraft Classic indicate about the current state of Blizzard? 02:25:50 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Xotig (Search "Xotig" on Twitter) JoJo's Dent Co. Accounts Payable \\\Gift of Heaven/// The Scleroderma Foundation - https://www.scleroderma.org Alex_AI MEGA SPONSOR ViewSonic - https://www.viewsonic.com/us/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/ViewSonicGaming --- Graphics - Joe Ellis (@Joe_David_Ellis): Concept & Design Chris Leroux (@ChrisLeroux): Animation & Motion Graphics Music: "Illuminate" by Ethan Rank - https://artlist.io/song/4423/illuminate Explosion Audio - https://freesound.org/people/Iwiploppenisse/sounds/156031/ Explosion graphic - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7KmAe8_jZE

Frame Trap - Episode 88 "From the Ashes" Aug 20, 2019

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Ben, Bloodworth, and Brandon devour a big block of games both from the distant past and brand new including Remnant: From the Ashes, Rad, the Sega Genesis Mini, Dragon Quest Builders 2, Alien: Isolation, and more! TIMESTAMPS 09:25 - Dragon Quest Builders 2 27:24 - Remnant: From the Ashes 45:15 - Sega Genesis Mini 56:23 - Rad 01:13:24 - Caught in a Frame Trap: Real or Fake Sonic Zones (Thank you to Corey Williams) 01:22:53 - Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3 01:36:14 - The Witness 01:46:31 - Alien: Isolation 01:54:30 - HOTTAKE: Will the games we're already invested impact how we approach the next generation of consoles? 02:19:23 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Xotig (Search "Xotig" on Twitter) JoJo's Dent Co. Accounts Payable \\\Gift of Heaven/// The Scleroderma Foundation - https://www.scleroderma.org Alex_AI MEGA SPONSOR ViewSonic - https://www.viewsonic.com/us/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/ViewSonicGaming --- Graphics - Joe Ellis (@Joe_David_Ellis): Concept & Design Chris Leroux (@ChrisLeroux): Animation & Motion Graphics Music: "Illuminate" by Ethan Rank - https://artlist.io/song/4423/illuminate Explosion Audio - https://freesound.org/people/Iwiploppenisse/sounds/156031/ Explosion graphic - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7KmAe8_jZE

Frame Trap - Episode 87 "A School of Swords and Sorcery" Aug 05, 2019

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Ben, Huber, and Brad enthusiastically share their experiences with recent releases like Fire Emblem: Three Houses, the Dragon Quest Hero in Smash Bros, Wolfenstein: Youngblood, Judgment, and more. TIMESTAMPS 03:30 - Judgment 17:00 - Fire Emblem: Three Houses 33:52 - Dragon Quest Hero in Smash 46:40 - Wolfenstein: Youngblood 58:51 - Caught in a Frame Trap: Real or Fake? - Shrek games 01:06:26 - 198X 01:14:22 - Dishonored: Death of the Outsider 01:24:40 - HOTTAKE: Do preconceived notions about a game or franchise hurt the overall discourse about those things? 01:42:44 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Xotig (Search "Xotig" on Twitter) JoJo's Dent Co. Accounts Payable \\\Gift of Heaven/// The Scleroderma Foundation - https://www.scleroderma.org Alex_AI MEGA SPONSOR ViewSonic - https://www.viewsonic.com/us/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/ViewSonicGaming --- Graphics - Joe Ellis (@Joe_David_Ellis): Concept & Design Chris Leroux (@ChrisLeroux): Animation & Motion Graphics Music: "Illuminate" by Ethan Rank - https://artlist.io/song/4423/illuminate Explosion Audio - https://freesound.org/people/Iwiploppenisse/sounds/156031/ Explosion graphic - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7KmAe8_jZE

Frame Trap - Episode 86 "Ultimate Alliance" Jul 22, 2019

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Ben, Kyle, and Damiani discuss Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3, Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers, Void Bastards, and the latest Borderlands 2 DLC. They also get heated talking about how game companies can better utilize and support their passionate fans. TIMESTAMPS 02:29 - Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3 24:56 - Borderlands 2: Commander Lilith & the Fight for Sanctuary 42:58 - Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers 01:22:27 - Caught in a Frame Trap: Classic Video Game Questions Actually Asked on Jeopardy 01:31:47 - Void Bastards 01:45:40 - HOTTAKE: Can games do a better job of utilizing and supporting their passionate communities? 02:20:20 - Email SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Xotig (@xotig on Twitter) JoJo's Dent Co. Accounts Payable \\\Gift of Heaven/// MEGA SPONSOR ViewSonic - https://www.viewsonic.com/us/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/ViewSonicGaming --- Graphics - Joe Ellis (@Joe_David_Ellis): Concept & Design Chris Leroux (@ChrisLeroux): Animation & Motion Graphics Music: "Illuminate" by Ethan Rank - https://artlist.io/song/4423/illuminate Explosion Audio - https://freesound.org/people/Iwiploppenisse/sounds/156031/ Explosion graphic - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7KmAe8_jZE

Frame Trap - Episode 85 "Making Mario" Jul 08, 2019

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Ben, Ian, and Don discuss the magic of Super Mario Maker 2, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Dota Underlords, Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled, and more. This is Don's first appearance on Frame Trap! TIMESTAMPS 04:53 - Mario Maker 2 30:18 - Samurai Shodown 48:27 - Dota Underlords 01:04:31 - Caught in a Frame Trap: Who Am I? Trying to guess a game series based on a short description 01:14:53 - Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night 01:31:10 - Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled 01:37:34 - Crash N. Sane Trilogy 01:44:17 - HOTTAKE: Using Don Bucks to save Nintendo 02:01:45 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Xotig (@xotig on Twitter) JoJo's Dent Co. Accounts Payable \\\Gift of Heaven/// MEGA SPONSOR ViewSonic - https://www.viewsonic.com/us/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/ViewSonicGaming --- Graphics - Joe Ellis (@Joe_David_Ellis): Concept & Design Chris Leroux (@ChrisLeroux): Animation & Motion Graphics Music: "Illuminate" by Ethan Rank - https://artlist.io/song/4423/illuminate Explosion Audio - https://freesound.org/people/Iwiploppenisse/sounds/156031/ Explosion graphic - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7KmAe8_jZE

Frame Trap - Episode 84 "Judgment Joy" Jun 24, 2019

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Although Ben, Brad, and Blood are still recovering from E3, there's a ton to talk about including Judgment, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Cadence of Hyrule, Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled, and more! TIMESTAMPS 02:25 - Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night 12:12 - Cadence of Hyrule 23:21 - Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled 36:39 - Judgment 55:37 - Forza Horizon 4: LEGO Speed Champions 01:06:06 - Caught in a Frame Trap: When was the last one? 01:16:18 - A Plague Tale: Innocence 01:21:38 - F1 2019 01:39:20 - HOTTAKE: How do we feel about not all Pokemon being available in Sword and Shield? 01:59:02 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Xotig (@xotig on Twitter) JoJo's Dent Co. Accounts Payable \\\Gift of Heaven/// Blue Jessie Blu Circean Studios (Konsui Fighter) - Early access link - http://konsuifighter.com/early Trailer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBdpOz5m_g0&feature=youtu.be MEGA SPONSOR Heroic Replicas Website - http://heroicreplicas.com/?page_id=66 Twitter - https://twitter.com/heroicreplicas --- Graphics - Joe Ellis (@Joe_David_Ellis): Concept & Design Chris Leroux (@ChrisLeroux): Animation & Motion Graphics Music: "Illuminate" by Ethan Rank - https://artlist.io/song/4423/illuminate Explosion Audio - https://freesound.org/people/Iwiploppenisse/sounds/156031/ Explosion graphic - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7KmAe8_jZE

Frame Trap - Noodles & Broth - E3 2019 Jun 14, 2019

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What fate has befallen our chef? What special E3 recipes can move us forward as a society? Find out as our panelists prepare their dishes in Frame Trap's traditional annual meal. TIMESTAMPS 0:53 - Lore Intro 3:23 - Brad's Noodles: DOOM Eternal 18:20 - Brad's Broth: Carrion 26:55 - Brandon's Broth: Destroy All Humans Remastered 38:40 - Brandon's Noodles: Dragon Quest Builders 2 58:14 - Huber's Noodles: Control 1:07:16 - Huber's Broth: Journey to the Savage Planet 1:16:48 - Lore Outro SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Xotig (@xotig on Twitter) JoJo's Dent Co. Accounts Payable \\\Gift of Heaven/// Blue Jessie Blu Circean Studios (Konsui Fighter) - Early access link - http://konsuifighter.com/#early-access Trailer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBdpOz5m_g0&feature=youtu.be MEGA SPONSOR Heroic Replicas Website - http://heroicreplicas.com/?page_id=66 Twitter - https://twitter.com/heroicreplicas --- Graphics - Joe Ellis (@Joe_David_Ellis): Concept & Design Chris Leroux (@ChrisLeroux): Animation & Motion Graphics Music: "Illuminate" by Ethan Rank - https://artlist.io/song/4423/illuminate Explosion Audio - https://freesound.org/people/Iwiploppenisse/sounds/156031/ Explosion graphic - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7KmAe8_jZE

Frame Trap - Episode 83 "Stadia Skepticism" Jun 10, 2019

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E3 is upon us but Ben, Bloodworth, and Huber still have plenty to talk about on Frame Trap including Outer Wilds, Persona Q2, Code Vein, Google Stadia, Microsoft at E3, and more! TIMESTAMPS 10:13 - Aggelos 18:04 - Outer Wilds 35:00 - Persona Q2 45:15 - Blood's assortment of PlayStation VR games (primarily Moss and Astro Bot) 56:52 - Oxenfree 01:02:22 - Code Vein Network Test 01:10:49 - Caught in a Frame Trap: A conversation about Google Stadia 01:43:40 - Observation 01:55:25 - Effie 02:01:05 - Granblue Fantasy: Versus closed beta test 02:13:35 - HOTTAKE: What do we expect and hope to see at Microsoft's E3 2019 press conference? 02:36:16 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Xotig (@xotig on Twitter) JoJo's Dent Co. Accounts Payable \\\Gift of Heaven/// Blue Jessie Blu Circean Studios (Konsui Fighter) - Early access link - http://konsuifighter.com/#early-access Trailer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBdpOz5m_g0&feature=youtu.be MEGA SPONSOR Heroic Replicas Website - http://heroicreplicas.com/?page_id=66 Twitter - https://twitter.com/heroicreplicas --- Graphics - Joe Ellis (@Joe_David_Ellis): Concept & Design Chris Leroux (@ChrisLeroux): Animation & Motion Graphics Music: "Illuminate" by Ethan Rank - https://artlist.io/song/4423/illuminate Explosion Audio - https://freesound.org/people/Iwiploppenisse/sounds/156031/ Explosion graphic - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7KmAe8_jZE

Frame Trap - Episode 82 "Empty Rage" May 27, 2019

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Ben, Brandon, and Damiani express the highs and lows of Rage 2 while also spending time discussing A Plague Tale: Innocence, Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers, Detective Pikachu, Dreams, and Super Castlevania IV. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Terminator: Dark Fate discussion 10:40 - Rage 2 31:03 - Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers 46:39 - A Plague Tale: Innocence 57:44 - Dreams 01:14:13 - Caught in a Frame Trap: How much of E3 2018 do we remember? 01:32:40 - Detective Pikachu movie 01:47:35 - Super Castlevania IV 02:00:50 - HOTTAKE: How can we improve the discourse around the things we love? 02:25:44 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Xotig (@xotig on Twitter) JoJo's Dent Co. Accounts Payable \\\Gift of Heaven/// Blue MEGA SPONSOR Heroic Replicas Crissword Auction Link - https://www.ebay.com/itm/333204578245 Twitter - https://twitter.com/heroicreplicas --- Graphics - Joe Ellis (@Joe_David_Ellis): Concept & Design Chris Leroux (@ChrisLeroux): Animation & Motion Graphics Music: "Illuminate" by Ethan Rank - https://artlist.io/song/4423/illuminate Explosion Audio - https://freesound.org/people/Iwiploppenisse/sounds/156031/ Explosion graphic - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7KmAe8_jZE

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