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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 129: The Hair Witch Jul 26, 2020

Show notes

This is meant to be a video game podcast.

PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/LFAB

EMAIL: askletsfightaboss@gmail.com

TWITTER: https://twitter.com/LetsFightABoss

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letsfightaboss

Quest Log:

Relic, Japan Sinks: 2020, The God of High School, The Boys

Strategy Talk:

Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguise, Paper Mario: The Origami King, Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2, The Last of Us Part II, Resident Evil 7: Biohazard

Quicktime Events:

- Devolver Digital Direct 2020

- Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase July 2020

- Blasphemous: Stir Of Dawn DLC launches on August 4th

- Allegations of abuse, racism and sexual misconduct at Ubisoft as part of the ongoing #SpeakingOut Movement

Loot Drop:

Jason Schreier at Bloomberg - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-21/ubisoft-sexual-misconduct-scandal-harassment-sexism-and-abuse

Jim Sterling on YouTube - Ubisoft Spent Years Protecting Mental And Physical Abusers - https://youtu.be/BRhYT5Lgp98

Niamh:

Bernadette Banner on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSHtaUm-FjUps090S7crO4Q

John:

In Praise of Shadows on YouTube - Re-Animator - https://youtu.be/F6FD2ukMu4U

Bryan:

RGTV on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/RGTVChannel

Outro Music:

Twinkle Park on SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/twinklepark/lets-fight-a-boss-outro-theme

Ep 128: Out of Context Meditation Jul 12, 2020

Show notes

Close your eyes and experience our calming voices.

TLOU2 major spoilers end at - 02:08:46

PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/LFAB

EMAIL: askletsfightaboss@gmail.com

TWITTER: https://twitter.com/LetsFightABoss

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letsfightaboss

Quest Log:

What We Do in the Shadows, Into the Unknown: Making Frozen 2, Freaks and Geeks, Hellraiser

Strategy Talk:

The Last of Us Part II, Ninjala, Ring Fit Adventure, Superliminal, Shenmue III, What Remains of Edith Finch, For the Frog the Bell Tolls

Quicktime Events:

- Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2 is announced and it’s out now

- Evo 2020 Online is canceled after the #SpeakingOut Movement continues to highlight abuse

- Major game publishers are considering raising the prices of next-generation titles

Loot Drop:

Niamh:

The Celluloid Closet - https://youtu.be/I-TUF\_GN\_r8

John:

YourMovieSucks on YouTube - YMS: Kimba the White Lion - https://youtu.be/G5B1mIfQuo4

Bryan:

RHINO on YouTube - L'Trimm - Cars with the Boom - https://youtu.be/1bWgd0nadFs

Outro Music:

Twinkle Park on SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/twinklepark/lets-fight-a-boss-outro-theme

Ep 127: NiamhCon 2020 Jun 28, 2020

Show notes

All VIP badges have been revoked.

TLOU2 minor spoilers end at - 01:21:33

PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/LFAB

EMAIL: askletsfightaboss@gmail.com

TWITTER: https://twitter.com/LetsFightABoss

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letsfightaboss

Quest Log:

Artemis Fowl, Insidious: Chapter 3, The Personal History of David Copperfield

Strategy Talk:

The Last of Us Part II, Umurangi Generation, One Piece Pirate Warriors 4, AI: The Somnium Files, Virtual Wario Land, Wario Land 4

Quicktime Events:

- #SpeakingOut Movement highlights abuse in the video game industry

- Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time is announced with release date on October 2nd

- Microsoft is shutting down Mixer and partnering with Facebook Gaming

- Billy Mitchell's arcade game records are reinstated

- Min Min joins Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Loot Drop:

Niamh:

James Somerton on YouTube - Monsters in the Closet - https://youtu.be/4zPCM14-SCQ

John:

ThorHighHeels on YouTube - FromSoftware's weird old games - https://youtu.be/T6UfiVuYkUU

Nitro Rad on YouTube - Umurangi Generation - https://youtu.be/OPnlKUCzXhU

Bryan:

Greenio on YouTube - 09.02.97 - https://youtu.be/\_gkZ7mIgzAk

Outro Music:

Twinkle Park on SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/twinklepark/lets-fight-a-boss-outro-theme

Ep 126: Bedtime Babies Jun 14, 2020

Show notes

We’re back together recording in person! Also Bryan is back (again).

The Baby spoilers end at - 00:41:20

PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/LFAB

EMAIL: askletsfightaboss@gmail.com

TWITTER: https://twitter.com/LetsFightABoss

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letsfightaboss

Quest Log:

Looney Tunes, Gretel & Hansel, The Lift, Wishmaster, The Baby, Yu Yu Hakusho

Strategy Talk:

If Found..., Lonely Mountains: Downhill, Streets of Rage 4, AI: The Somnium Files, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Wario Land, Wario Land II, Wario Land 3, Dead Space 2

Quicktime Events:

- Dead by Daylight gets Silent Hill DLC with a release date on June 16th

- Street Fighter V announces Season V with V new characters

- Wholesome Direct - Indie Game Showcase

- Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope delayed until autumn 2020

- PS5 Event - 26 games and 1½ consoles

Loot Drop:

Wholesome Direct - Indie Game Showcase - https://youtu.be/AwCNzOPR8Ck

Niamh:

People Make Games on YouTube - Inside Second Life's Most Expensive Brothel - https://youtu.be/oR94zlsHFdc

John:

Jacob Geller on YouTube - Why Do Horror Games Sound So Beautiful? - https://youtu.be/6aFfN4HtjEc

Bryan:

Wrestling With Gaming on YouTube - The Story Of NEO GEO - https://youtu.be/SjCivnt5t50

Outro Music:

Twinkle Park on SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/twinklepark/lets-fight-a-boss-outro-theme

Ep 125: Bryan's Second Last Episode May 17, 2020

Show notes

If we stick together we can beat that kangaroo.

Undertale spoilers end at - 01:34:00

PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/LFAB

EMAIL: askletsfightaboss@gmail.com

TWITTER: https://twitter.com/LetsFightABoss

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letsfightaboss

Quest Log:

Capone, Undertaker: The Last Ride, Undone, Enter the Fat Dragon, Blame!

Strategy Talk:

Moons of Madness, Your Turn to Die, Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York, Ico, Undertale, Metal Slug 3, Bloodborne

Quicktime Events:

- Xbox Series X ‘gameplay’ reveal event

- Unreal Engine 5 demo event

- Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 is announced with release date on September 4th

- Mafia Trilogy Remaster is announced with a release date for late 2020

- Paper Mario: Origami King is announced with release date on July 17th

Loot Drop:

Kangaroo attacks a paraglider - https://youtu.be/dstd6brD9y8

Niamh:

Atrocity Guide on YouTube - The Fall of Phoenix Jones - https://youtu.be/F8CkDrhZw14

John:

Gaming Historian on YouTube - Crusader of Centy - https://youtu.be/kCgIZIasYnE

Bryan:

The Retro Future on YouTube - I made the GameBoy longer for no reason - https://youtu.be/2zPehVx\_J0M

Outro Music:

Twinkle Park on SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/twinklepark/lets-fight-a-boss-outro-theme

Ep 124: The Advent Child May 03, 2020

Show notes

Bryan and Niamh attempt to speak with ‘John’.

Final Fantasy VII Remake spoilers end at - 01:55:00

PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/LFAB

EMAIL: askletsfightaboss@gmail.com

TWITTER: https://twitter.com/LetsFightABoss

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letsfightaboss

Quest Log:

Parks and Recreation, The Last Dance, Ink Master, Bad Trip, The Americans, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, The Sopranos

Strategy Talk:

A Summer’s End - Hong Kong 1986, Streets of Rage 4, Final Fantasy VII Remake, Resident Evil Resistance, Super Mario Maker 2 DLC, Dead Space

Quicktime Events:

- Nintendo confirms 160,000 accounts accessed in huge privacy breach

- The Last of Us 2 story details are leaked and a release date of June 19th is announced

- Ghost of Tsushima releases on July 17th

- Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguise releases on July 10th

- Assassin's Creed Valhalla is announced with a release date for late 2020

- WWE 2K Battlegrounds is announced and it looks very special

Loot Drop:

Tomb Raider Tattoo Reveal - https://youtu.be/kZWVjzvCdOI

Niamh:

Eldena Doubleca5t on YouTube - Msscribe: The Harry Potter Fandom's Greatest Con-Artist - https://youtu.be/K\_DZd78WLQY

John:

Kotaku - The Wild World Of Animal Crossing Conspiracy Theories - https://kotaku.com/the-wild-world-of-animal-crossing-conspiracy-theories-1842795600

Bryan:

Local Visions on YouTube - Crystal Cola - L8 NITE TV - https://youtu.be/ddypWh\_uQDU

Outro Music:

Twinkle Park on SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/twinklepark/lets-fight-a-boss-outro-theme

Ep 123: Epidemic Extravaganza Apr 19, 2020

Show notes

Stay home with your favourite homies.

PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/LFAB

EMAIL: askletsfightaboss@gmail.com

TWITTER: https://twitter.com/LetsFightABoss

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letsfightaboss

Quest Log:

Modern Family, When I Arrived at the Castle, Homeland, Mid90s, The Ring, 90 Day Fiance, WrestleMania

Strategy Talk:

Final Fantasy VII Remake, One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4, Resident Evil 3, Resident Evil Resistance, Wattam, Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes, Bloodborne, The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask

Quicktime Events:

- Sony reveals the PS5 controller

- Bloomberg reports that the PS5 availability will be limited at launch

- Super Mario Bros. Remastered Collection development rumors

- Resident Evil 8 and Resident Evil 4 Remake development rumors

- Silent Hill development rumors

- Gamescom officially goes digital for 2020

- Fallout 76 is finally getting NPCs with Wastelanders update

Loot Drop:

Niamh:

Jacob Geller on YouTube - "Bad Graphics" - https://youtu.be/-yVs2E4aldg

John:

WoolieVersus on YouTube - Woolie VS Super Eyepatch Wolf - https://youtu.be/fX3RGbZqcss

Bryan:

Scruffy on YouTube - Wholesome Sound Design in Animal Crossing - https://youtu.be/A4mN7CsAys8

Outro Music:

Twinkle Park on SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/twinklepark/lets-fight-a-boss-outro-theme

Ep 122: Isolation Insanity Apr 05, 2020

Show notes

Oh that cabin fever sure is kicking in now...

PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/LFAB

EMAIL: askletsfightaboss@gmail.com

TWITTER: https://twitter.com/LetsFightABoss

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letsfightaboss

Quest Log:

BNA: Brand New Animal, Lazy Susan, Cheer, Big Time Adolescence, Dare Me, Outlaw Star, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

Strategy Talk:

Control: The Foundation DLC, Bravely Default II Demo, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Resident Evil 3, WORLD OF HORROR, Freedom Planet, Pokémon Sword, Resident Evil 5, Tales of Berseria, Kirby’s Adventure

Quicktime Events:

- Physical releases of Resident Evil 3 and Final Fantasy VII Remake are affected by delays, but also early shipping

- NieR Replicant ver. 1.22474487139 a remaster for current consoles is announced

- NieR Reincarnation for mobile is announced too

- Sony delays Iron Man VR and also The Last of Us Part II indefinitely

- Gearbox offers profit sharing with employees, except they’re not, they’re being underpaid

Loot Drop:

Niamh:

Renegade Cut on YouTube - The Outrage Is About Control, Not Breasts - https://youtu.be/CSaPSuQyw2U

John:

In Praise of Shadows on YouTube - The History of Scary Clowns - https://youtu.be/VTpmfjUCYUY

Bryan:

IMPLANTgames on YouTube - Super Mario World (SNES) - https://youtu.be/FTzIj3F3HwY

Outro Music:

Twinkle Park on SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/twinklepark/lets-fight-a-boss-outro-theme

Ep 121: Pandemic Patooties Mar 23, 2020

Show notes

We’re all self-isolating and hope you are too. Stay safe!

PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/LFAB

EMAIL: askletsfightaboss@gmail.com

TWITTER: https://twitter.com/LetsFightABoss

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letsfightaboss

Quest Log:

I Am Not Okay with This, Devs, M.O.M. Mothers of Monsters, Lego Masters

Strategy Talk:

Resident Evil 3: Raccoon City Demo, WORLD OF HORROR, Folklore, Pokémon Sword, Darksiders III, Umihara Kawase Fresh!, Chibi-Robo! Zip Lash

Quicktime Events:

- E3 2020 is cancelled

- LEGO Super Mario is announced

- Crunch continues to be an issue on The Last of Us Part II

- Nintendo Switch - Indie World Showcase March 2020

- Mark Cerny ‘describes’ the PS5

Loot Drop:

Niamh:

Capybara with mandarin orange on head in the open-air bath - https://youtu.be/QUqCWkPlLLc

John:

Dominic Noble on YouTube - The Tragic Story Behind The Worst Fantasy Book Ever Written - https://youtu.be/2ZAc0xC9hbw

Bryan:

Trash Theory on YouTube - "Firestarter" - How The Prodigy Won Over the Metalheads - https://youtu.be/\_JR-qXO2Skw

Outro Music:

Twinkle Park on SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/twinklepark/lets-fight-a-boss-outro-theme

Ep 120: Quarantine Quties Mar 09, 2020

Show notes

Please wash your hands thoroughly while listening to us.

Dragon Quest: Your Story spoilers end at - 00:36:20

PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/LFAB

EMAIL: askletsfightaboss@gmail.com

TWITTER: https://twitter.com/LetsFightABoss

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/letsfightaboss

Quest Log:

The Invisible Man, Dragon Quest: Your Story, Work in Progress, AEW Revolution, Derry Girls

Strategy Talk:

Dreams, Granblue Fantasy Versus, Final Fantasy VII Remake Demo, Fire Emblem: Three Houses DLC, Prey

Quicktime Events:

- Platinum Games announces their first self published game - Project G.G.

- GDC postponed due to the coronavirus

- Dead or Alive’s hair-raising microtransactions shave a lot off of gamers’ wallets

- Resident Evil 3 Remake Demo coming soon

Loot Drop:

Niamh:

Game Maker's Toolkit on YouTube - How Level Design Can Tell a Story - https://youtu.be/bg8ugV2GbeE

John:

In Praise of Shadows on YouTube - Horror Books Have Lost Their Identity - https://youtu.be/HOr5ALigmHA

Bryan:

Francis Higgins on YouTube - schlug - https://youtu.be/7TOKgT9wseU

Outro Music:

Twinkle Park on SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/twinklepark/lets-fight-a-boss-outro-theme

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