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**Let’s Fight a Boss**

We are a Dublin-based group of animator friends who like to talk openly and casually about video games and the video game industry. Join us as we take on a new adventure each episode and fight that boss!

Latest Episodes:

Ep 90: GAME OF THE YEAR 2018 - PRE-SHOW Dec 26, 2018

Show notes

Before the serious drama starts, we gotta give out some cute awards.

Best Photo Mode

Best New Character

Best Pet

Best Old Game

Most Embarrassing Game

Biggest Shit Show

PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/LFAB
EMAIL: askletsfightaboss@gmail.com
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/LetsFightABoss
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letsfightaboss
REDDIT: https://www.reddit.com/r/letsfightaboss

Ep 89: We are Venom Dec 07, 2018

Show notes

Hey dweeb, give us your lunch money or you’re getting a swirly!

Quest Log:
Venom, Suspiria (2018), Wolverine: The Long Night, Castlevania: Season 2, Assassination Nation

Strategy Talk:
Celeste, Save me Mr Tako, Red Dead Redemption 2 Online, Minit, The Quiet Man, Deltarune, Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Quicktime Events:
Cliffy B retires from game development, Netflix 2019 announcements: Re-Dub Neon Genesis Evangelion, Live Action Cowboy Bebop, Marvel’s Daredevil not renewed for another season, Tekken 7 Announcements - Julia, Marduk and Armor King, Fallout 76 has a disastrous launch - shitty tote bags and homophobia

Loot Drop:

Lara Croft: Lethal & Loaded (2001) Documentary - https://youtu.be/h63PcZrpTQU

Niamh: Sarah Z on YouTube - JK Rowling and Authorial Intent - https://youtu.be/A6qJXLNL8Ik

Star Wars: Galaxy of Adventures - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9qXF14Xc9gLT1YBg-WLVA5Fas66esRDb

John: Joseph Anderson on YouTube - Subjectivity is Implied - https://youtu.be/Gu8u2SxarEE

Michael Saba on YouTube - The Story of Street Fighter: The greatest bad movie ever made - https://youtu.be/KhzjWfvsick

Bryan: もっかいちゃんねる on YouTube - How to win from a Claw Machine!! - https://youtu.be/2n4I9lARUWc

How To Win From a Claw Machine ~ Japanese Professional Claw Machine Player!! ~ - https://youtu.be/kPWhWR_o9rg

Ep 88: The Missining Nov 23, 2018

Show notes

All three members are back, it’s okay.

But what’s happened… One of us has suddenly disappeared!

Ending song: https://youtu.be/LsjZ3O-87vI

Quest Log:
Mirai of the Future, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia,The Little Drummer Girl, American Horror Story, Dogs, She-Ra, WWE Survivor Series

Strategy Talk:
Virtue’s Last Reward, The Quiet Man ‘Answered’, The Missing, Luigi’s Mansion, Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon, Red Dead Redemption 2, Taiko no Tatsujin

Quicktime Events:
Detective Pikachu trailer, Final Fantasy XV character DLC cancelled, Sony will not be attending E3 2019, Telltale Games titles delisted from Steam, Spyro Reignited Trilogy’s lack of subtitles has a poor excuse, Devil May Cry Show From Castlevania's Adi Shankar Announced

Loot Drop:

Niamh: The Vulture - How It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia Pulled Off Mac’s Jaw-dropping Dance - https://www.vulture.com/2018/11/its-always-sunny-mac-dance-season-13-finale.html

Nerd City on YouTube - PARENTS' WORST NIGHTMARE: Jake Paul - https://youtu.be/ywcY8TvES6c

The Lies of Jake Paul - https://youtu.be/BwiMc1prWxU

John: Mark Brown on YouTube - The World Design of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night - https://youtu.be/a1hHOVIkrcc

Bryan: Aaron Fink on YouTube - Taco Bell Dorito Taco Review - https://youtu.be/_sSVqaSl89A

TACO CIRCULATION - https://youtu.be/2vXmGyu3aUs

Ep 87: Deltawhom? Nov 09, 2018

Show notes

Bryan is in glorious Nippon, just as a surprise sequel to Undertale is released, may god have mercy on us all...

Quest Log:
Halloween 2018, WWE Evolution, The Haunting of Hill House

Strategy Talk:
The Quiet Man, Delta Rune, Red Dead Redemption 2

Quicktime Events:
Smash Direct - Piranha Plant, Ken, Incineroar, Story Mode. BlizzCon - Ash announced for Overwatch, Diablo Immortals Back Lash. Playstation Classic full game list. YouTube coming to Switch.

Loot Drop:

Niamh: Mark Brown on YouTube - Designing for Disability - https://youtu.be/4NGe4dzlukc

John: A L E X - https://open.spotify.com/artist/3nCJkmgdZQ6l8o828Y3vNQ?si=KG4wbSSuTsi8icsEhegjwQ

Ep 86: Mr. Toe Nails Oct 28, 2018

Show notes

The gang visit a haunted mountain, meet a ghost and talk to it about video games.

Quest Log:
The Ritual, The Lost Boys, The Haunting of Hill House, Serial Podcast, Heavyweight Podcast

Strategy Talk:
Virtues Last Reward, Pikmin 3, September 1999, Assassins Creed Odyssey, Silent Hill 3

Quicktime Events:
Witch's House Remake, Rockstar 100 hour work week article, N64 Classic Mini leak, PSN name change, Silent Hill content for Metal Gear Survive, The Quiet Man theme song announced.

Loot Drop:

Jason Schreier Article: https://kotaku.com/inside-rockstar-games-culture-of-crunch-1829936466

Niamh: Brandi TV on YouTube - The Nun makeup tutorial - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPmHjQxChZM

John: Nitro Rad on YouTube - Clock Tower: Ghost Head - https://youtu.be/7nO12LAyFiI

Roman Reigns relinquishes the Universal Title - https://youtu.be/cSSLHiWpe0k

Bryan: Super Bunnyhop on YouTube - How Telltale Went Broke - https://youtu.be/2VR7Hl6SuXE

Ep 85: It’s Everyday Bro Oct 12, 2018

Show notes

The Sentimental Squishies join Team 10.

Quest Log: The Mind of Jake Paul, Carrie, Eighth Grade, Hamlet, Kidding, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Part 5, Brigsby Bear

Strategy Talk: Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise, Pikmin 3, Devil May Cry 3

Quicktime Events: New Switch hardware rumored to be coming 2019, Sony Confirms PS4 successor is in development, The Quiet man gets a release date and new trailer (November 1st 2018) for PC/PS4, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse has a new trailer, Harry Potter open-world game leaked

Loot Drop:

Niamh: justicekazzy on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/justicekazzy

Niamh's Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/falldogs

John: Core Ideas on YouTube - How Teen Titans Adapted The Judas Contract - https://youtu.be/GZFXuxkAixg

Bryan: kyle on YouTube - reptiles - https://youtu.be/3FcyJRf6PFw

Ep 84: Cutie Patooties Sep 28, 2018

Show notes

This is soft episode for all you sweethearts out there.

Quest Log: The BlacKkKlansman, Will & Grace, Mandy, Hilda, Dragons’ Den, The Great Happiness Space: Tale of an Osaka Love Thief

Strategy Talk: Resident Evil 5, Dance Dance Revolution, Yokai Watch Blasters, Devil May Cry 3, WarioWare Gold, Dragon Quest XI, Spider-Man

Quicktime Events: Capcom Vancouver shuts down, Nintendo Direct - Final Fantasy titles, Switch Online, Isabelle reveal for Smash, new Animal Crossing in development, PlayStation Classic announced, Devil May Cry 5 trailer, The end of the PlayStation Vita, Telltale Games shuts down and employees receive no severance

Loot Drop:

Niamh: Simone Giertz on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3KEoMzNz8eYnwBC34RaKCQ

John: StrucciMovies on YouTube - SWEET HOME Review - https://youtu.be/v6VXnz6iqBE

Sweet Home Comic - https://www.webtoons.com/en/thriller/sweethome/list?title_no=1285

Bryan: Half as Interesting on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuCkxoKLYO_EQ2GeFtbM_bw

Ep 83: Spider-Cop Sep 13, 2018

Show notes

Blockbuster game season has started and everything is perfect! No criticisms at all…

The Messenger spoilers end at 00:44:00

Quest Log: It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, The 9th Life of Louis Drax, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, Batman Ninja

Strategy Talk: The Messenger, Devil May Cry 3, Dragon Quest XI, Goof Troop, Yakuza Kiwami 2, Spider-Man

Quicktime Events: PlayStation LineUp Tour announcements - Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered, Left Alive will launch February 28 2019, new title from Yakuza studio named Judge Eyes, Square Enix reveal new fantasy RPG Project Prelude Rune, New Samurai Shodown is heading to PS4 next year, Nintendo Direct delayed due to earthquake, Onimusha: Warlords Remastered announced, Final Fantasy XV Pocket Edition is coming to Nintendo Switch, The Witcher TV series casts Geralt

Loot Drop:

Niamh: StrucciMovies on YouTube - StrucciTV: Hannibal - https://youtu.be/B_K7eKTwgOE

John: Toilets With Threatening Auras - https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/a38zjp/toilets-with-threatening-auras-compiles-the-internets-cursed-commodes-vgtrn

Bryan: Stop Skeletons From Fighting on YouTube - Video Games Won't (and Can't!) Save Its History - https://youtu.be/qBqYrmbDBgs

Ep 82: R.I.P Stella Aug 31, 2018

Show notes

There’s times in life when you feel really scared. Don’t turn around, ’cos there might be a bear

Quest Log: Disenchantment, Nirvanna The Band The Show, Good Time, Lady Bird, Unfriended: Dark Web

Strategy Talk: PS4 Pro System, Monster Hunter: World, Final Fantasy XV DLC, Destiny 2 Solstice of Heroes

Quicktime Events: New SWERY game announced - ‘The Missing: J.J. Macfield And The Island Of Memories’, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice will release March 22nd, Streets of Rage 4 revealed, Latest Overwatch short focuses on D.Va

Loot Drop:

Niamh: Overwatch Animated Short | “Shooting Star” - https://youtu.be/q7j2d6YCQbg

Philosophy Tube - Why Do I Hate My Self? - https://youtu.be/0AuFvboGKrQ

John: Matthewmatosis on YouTube - God of War Case Study - https://youtu.be/IERHMMXeshc

Bryan: Dreamgun Film Reads - https://soundcloud.com/dreamgunandsons

Mario to Yoshi no Bouken Land VHS Restoration - https://youtu.be/Z56RivVuCfM

Ep 81: Super Plagiarism Bros. Aug 17, 2018

Show notes

John is back from Canada. Niamh has gone to New York. Bryan is back from the dentist.

Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony Spoiler Discussion at the very end of this episode.

Quest Log: ConBravo! 2018, Better Call Saul Season 4

Strategy Talk: Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony, Dead Cells, Octopath Traveller, Mario Tennis Aces

Quicktime Events: Fighting Game Announcements - Negan joins Tekken 7, Sagat and G hit Street Fighter V, Smash Direct August 2018, ‘Inside The Culture Of Sexism At Riot Games’, IGN Dead Cells review is blatant plagiarism and it’s a serious shit show

Loot Drop:

John: StrucciMovies on YouTube - FAKE FRIENDS EPISODE ONE - https://youtu.be/x3vD_CAYt4g

FAKE FRIENDS EPISODE TWO: parasocial hell - https://youtu.be/KLA-uFKjQ-g

Bryan: The daunting aftermath of releasing your dream game - https://www.pcgamer.com/the-daunting-aftermath-of-releasing-your-dream-game-as-told-by-the-devs-of-stardew-valley-owlboy-and-more

Metroid Prime: A Triumph of 3D Design - Under the Super Scope - https://youtu.be/sjF_Aj0wKzg

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