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Ep 99: Days Dumb May 09, 2019

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WELCOME TO THE WORLD’S weakest VIDEO GAME PODCAST!

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Quest Log:
The Exorcist TV Series, Pulse, Barry, Dark Side of the Ring

Strategy Talk:
Days Gone, Katana Zero, Mafia III, Deltarune, Mortal Kombat 11, Totally Accurate Battle Simulator, Life is Strange: Before the Storm, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

Quicktime Events:
Reports of crunch and toxicity from NetherRealm Studios,
Persona 5 The Royal and Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers announced,
Echo developer Ultra Ultra has closed down,
Randy Pitchford Vs. Game Informer - the human shitshow,
Sonic the Hedgehog trailer receives mass negativity,
Riot employees stage walkout to protest forced arbitration and sexist work culture.

Loot Drop:

Niamh:

Internet Historian on YouTube - The Fall of 76 - https://youtu.be/kjyeCdd-dl8

John:

Game Sack on YouTube - Left in Japan Episodes - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjOsBJoP38YjKbIkVqKAwV4A-FAJQPehG

Bryan:

gagatunFeed on YouTube - Days Gone - E3 2016 vs 2019 - https://youtu.be/7Qy_YBpUgpA

Outro Music:

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

Ep 98: Trouble in the Cinema Apr 25, 2019

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There’s more questions than answers this episode...

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Quest Log:
Game of Thrones, Pet Sematary, Rilakkuma and Kaoru, The Act, Malcolm in the Middle, Carole & Tuesday

Strategy Talk:
Shenmue, Totally Accurate Battle Simulator, The friends of Ringo Ishikawa, Apex Legends, Cuphead, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate - Joker DLC, Banjo-Kazooie, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

Quicktime Events:
Sony reveals the first details of their next console, Xbox One S All-Digital Edition releases next month in May, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order revealed at Star Wars Celebration 2019, Ubisoft apologizes for homophobic slur in The Division 2, Capcom Home Arcade Mini-Console announced - releases in October 2019.

Loot Drop:

Niamh:

Andrey Lebrov on YouTube - RAY TRACING and other RENDERING METHODS - https://youtu.be/LAsnQoBUG4Q

BLACK FEMININITY TV on YouTube - GHOST SINGING: JENNIFER LOPEZ'S STOLEN VOCALS & SONGS - https://youtu.be/bOEmCERi21U

John:

Ryan Hollinger on YouTube - Exploring The Horror Behind PET SEMATARY - https://youtu.be/aIJ5cC95GUg

Bryan:

Distortion2 on YouTube - Sekiro Any% Speedrun in 23:45 (World Record) - https://youtu.be/gwl55OwqRY4

Outro Music:

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

Ep 97: Improv Comedy Workshop Apr 11, 2019

Show notes

You’ve been put on the spot and you have to be funny. Go!

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Quest Log:
Killing Eve, Bumblebee, Christopher Robin, Seconds, Derry Girls, WrestleMania 35

Strategy Talk:
The Glass Staircase, Yoshi’s Crafted World, Tomb Raider, Banjo-Kazooie, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

Quicktime Events:
A new game announced from Heart Machine - Solar Ash Kingdom, Hyper Light Drifter animated series adaptation in early development, Borderlands 3 is unfortunately revealed by Randy Pitchford, Dragon Quest: Your Story feature film announced, Viking-themed Assassin’s Creed is teased via background art in Division 2, You can finally change your PSN ID - 12 years after the initial launch, Jason Schreier’s writes a comprehensive piece on the troubled and stressed development of Bioware’s Anthem.

Loot Drop:

Kotaku - Jason Schreier - https://kotaku.com/how-biowares-anthem-went-wrong-1833731964

Niamh:
Britney Spears - Stronger - https://youtu.be/AJWtLf4-WWs

John:
Hbomberguy on YouTube - My Transformers Midlife Crisis - https://youtu.be/j7f26gVlDQI

Bryan:
Valerie by Rebecca Reynolds - http://valerie-comic.com

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

Ep 96: Bryan’s Back Mar 29, 2019

Show notes

It’s time to kick back and die twice with the Dragonrot Gang.

Us Spoilers end at: 00:38:03

Detention Spoilers end at: 01:36:18

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Quest Log:
Under the Silver Lake, No. 1 With A Bullet, The Umbrella Academy, Us

Strategy Talk:
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, The Division 2, Conker’s Bad Fur Day, ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove, Devil May Cry 5, Resident Evil 2 Remake, Detention

Quicktime Events:
Google Stadia announcement, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 revealed at GDC, The western release of Judgment to be changed following actor arrest, Nindies Showcase - Cuphead coming to Switch in April, Persona 5: The Royal announced, Rumors of two new revised Switch models potentially released this summer.

Loot Drop:

Niamh:

The Mutant Ages on SoundCloud - Queer Subtext in X-Men Media - https://soundcloud.com/themutantages

John:

Rocco Botte on YouTube - check your iphone at the door - https://youtu.be/mgtVtx315Io

Bryan:

Rare Ltd on YouTube - Rare Revealed: A Rare Look at Twelve Tales: Conker 64 - https://youtu.be/dDnvVbdEs7c

Outro Music:

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

Ep 95: Bryan's Last Episode Mar 15, 2019

Show notes

It’s Bryan’s last episode and we’re sending him off in style! Pour one out - as we discuss the turn of the millennium, audio recording mishaps and human tails.

PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/LFAB
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Quest Log:
PEN15, True Detective Season 3, Mob Psycho 100 Season 2

Strategy Talk:
Devil May Cry 5, Ape Out, Final Fantasy IX, Anodyne, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Apex Legends, Resident Evil 2 Remake

Quicktime Events:
Anthem is causing serious hardware failures in PS4 consoles. The main character of the Sonic the Hedgehog is unveiled. Pokémon Sword and Shield announced for Nintendo Switch. Judgement (Judge Eyes) sales are withdrawn in Japan after one of the lead actors - Pierre Taki has been arrested for cocaine use.

Loot Drop:

Niamh:

Jenny Nicholson on YouTube - This Is DEFINITELY Not A Published Reylo Fanfic Novel - https://youtu.be/TJGm8Sj7Qn8

John:

Atrocity Guide on YouTube - 4chan's Infamous Stalker | The Philmarilion - https://youtu.be/AkLOB5wAAbI

Bryan:

Totally Spies! on YouTube - Totally Spies! The Movie - https://youtu.be/_zrgbA3FMVE

Ep 94: The Second Greatest Episode Ever Recorded Feb 28, 2019

Show notes

Don’t worry it’s okay, we’re here now.

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Quest Log:
Dissolving Classroom, Ralph Breaks the Internet, Russian Doll, True Detective Season 3, Alita: Battle Angel

Strategy Talk:
Daemon X Machina: Prototype Missions, Tetris 99, Devotion, Wargroove, Dead or Alive 6 Deluxe Demo, Apex Legends, Yoshi’s Crafted World Demo, Resident Evil 2 Remake

Quicktime Events:
Nintendo Direct February 2019 - Super Mario Maker 2, Fire Emblem Three Houses, Astral Chain, Zelda: Link’s Awakening Remake. Anthem launch physical sales are less than half of Andromeda and reviews poorly. Publisher Activision Blizzard lays off approximately 800 employees, while also achieving record financial earnings. Devotion removed from Steam following review bombing spree. THQ Nordic apologizes for hosting an 8chan AMA session. Hollow Night: Silksong announced and it’s a full sequel. Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime retires.

Loot Drop:

Niamh:

Pop Culture Detective on YouTube - Sexual Assault of Men Played for Laughs - https://youtu.be/uc6QxD2_yQw

Niamh’s Twitch Stream - https://www.twitch.tv/falldogs

John:

TheGrateDebate on YouTube - Who Ruined Silent Hill? - The Tragedy of Tomm Hulett: Part 1 - https://youtu.be/lQR3SRggiF0

Giant Beastcast - Reggie says, "Fuck 'em!" - https://youtu.be/N0d3x3we4gs

John’s Twitch Stream - https://www.twitch.tv/supereyepatchwolf

Bryan:

Exploring the Unbeaten Path on YouTube - Abandoned Fukushima, The Sega Hall on route 6 - https://youtu.be/82ymuhVBStQ

CBS on YouTube - 11-Year-Old Critic on 'Salt,' 'Inception' - https://youtu.be/kmFC10MKH9w

Ep 93: Let Us Raise Your Baby Feb 08, 2019

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It’s time for a Time Loop Murder Spree. Also, we’re all in our pyjamas and sick with the flu. Please change our bedpan.

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Quest Log:
Royal Rumble 2019, Three Identical Strangers, Velvet Buzzsaw, Hi Score Girl, Russian Doll, Dragon Ball Super: Broly

Strategy Talk:
Anthem Demo, Wargroove, Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Apex Legends, Resident Evil 2 Remake

Quicktime Events:
Metroid Prime 4 has been restarted after 18+ months of development, Ubisoft’s The Division 2 marketing email fiasco, Jiren and Videl announced for Dragon Ball FighterZ, Respawn reveals Apex Legends

Loot Drop:

Niamh:

Errant Signal on YouTube - Far Cry 5 and the Art of Saying Nothing - https://youtu.be/5EPqF_o4mCs

Philosophy Tube on YouTube - Steve Bannon - https://youtu.be/wO6uD3c2qMo

John:

Errant Signal on YouTube - Broken Reality, Vaporwave, and Irony - https://youtu.be/EtaHmaEAbi4

Bryan:

Kirby Reanimated on YouTube - Kirby Reanimated Collab - https://youtu.be/U_JzkjbuQjU

PatMac on YouTube - A Look Back At The Bandai Kirby's Adventure Plushes! - https://youtu.be/IRztJSg-a6M

Be Kind Rewind on YouTube - Comparing Every Version of A Star Is Born - https://youtu.be/akaPSGMi03k

End Theme:

Five Knives - Money | Velvet Buzzsaw (Official Trailer Theme) - https://youtu.be/GZ_v4sMpH9o

Ep 92: SUPER GORE Jan 24, 2019

Show notes

We crown new podcast host royalty, we give our predictions for the year and we’re more disgusting than ever!

Red Dead Redemption 2 Ending Spoilers end at 01:01:10

Quest Log:
FYRE: The Greatest Party That Never Happened, True Detective: Season 3, The Favourite, Trigger Warning with Killer Mike, Sorry to Bother You

Strategy Talk:
Resident Evil 2 Remake Demo, Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight, Red Dead Redemption 2, New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe, Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes, Super Mario Party, Iconoclasts

Quicktime Events:
Mortal Kombat 11 is announced - Ronda Rousey is Sonya Blade, Assassin's Creed Odyssey DLC ignores players’ romance choice, Randy Pitchford’s alleged magic porny flash drive, H. Bomberguy raises over 340k by playing Donkey Kong 64 and destroys transphobic Irish trash

Loot Drop:

Ending Theme:

Red Dead Redemption 2 OST: That's The Way It Is

Niamh:

Monster: The Zodiac Killer Podcast - https://www.iheart.com/podcast/105-monster-28735578/

John:

Jack Saint on YouTube - Long Critique Is Not Deep Critique (feat. Eric Taxxon) - https://youtu.be/GjCEaE5kvb4

Bryan:

The Superforge on YouTube - The History & Evolution of Hollow Knight (2014-2018) - https://youtu.be/kHr0a78aOAc

Good Blood on YouTube - OCARINA OF TIME - A Masterclass In Subtext - https://youtu.be/GyUcwsjyd8Q

Ep 91: Now Who’s Stupid? Jan 11, 2019

Show notes

It’s our first episode of 2019 and we’re already making a mess of it.

Quest Log:
Mid90s, Bird Box, Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, 12 Angry Men, The Favourite, Wrestle Kingdom 13, Billy Bat, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, MAGFest

Strategy Talk:
Hitman 2, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate., Castlevania: Rondo of Blood, Bomb Chicken, NeverDead, Earth Defense Force 2025, Knack, Thumper, Yokai Watch 3, Zero Time Dilemma, Tacoma, Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Quicktime Events:
Soulja Boy is nearly sued by Nintendo, Advertisements in Street Fighter V, Soldier 76 has an ex-boyfriend

Loot Drop:

Sarah Z on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK-GxvzttTnNhq3JPYpXhqg

Isla McTear on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnQjSjicyHuuwZRKIAHI8ow

Niamh:

Games Done Quick on YouTube - NieR: Automata by Fullest - https://youtu.be/2acFgzFBEhI

Tomb Raider II by SmoothOperative - https://youtu.be/wHFZ15zzoM4

Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness by PlasticRainbow - https://youtu.be/cMwvoC50Sig

John:

Shammy on YouTube - An Actual Review of Night in the Woods & Life is Strange - https://youtu.be/GH5B31LdVpo

Bryan:

Fawful's Minion on YouTube - PAC-MAN IS INSANE - https://youtu.be/9nnZgn2v2r0

Thomas Game Docs on YouTube - How Super Mario Kart was Created - https://youtu.be/Qu27yfItsSw

Ep 90: GAME OF THE YEAR 2018 - COLLISION OF THE STRONGEST Dec 27, 2018

Show notes

There will be spoilers for every game we’ve played this year.

It’s the holiday season, wrap up warm with your loved ones and share in that wholesome sugar coated feeling. What a load of shite...

More like it’s time to take out your pistol, katana and red wine. We gotta talk about some fucking video games.

We stand atop a mountain of bad games, decent games and amazing games. We have forty-eight titles to discuss and tear apart to shreds. We’re not leaving until we’ve decided what is the GAME OF THE YEAR 2018?

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