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Episode 98: As the Americans Say…

By over indulging in podcast hosting Ethan has given himself the sickness, so it’s up to Matt and Ricardo to hold down the fort now. We talk world building in Dark Souls 3 and Hyper Light Drifter, bullet hell (literally) rogue lights with Enter the Gungeon, and pure anime madness with Bayonetta. We discuss the news of firings and lawsuits and neo Playstations. Finally we get to the shortest trailer trash segment ever!

Games We Played

Matt: Enter the Gungeon, Hyper Light Drifter

Ricardo: Dark Souls 3, Bayonetta

The NEWS!!!

Ken Levine writing interactive Twilight Zone

Former Rockerstar North president sues them, Rockstart sues back!

PlayStation NEO… whoa…

Trailer Trash

The Banner Saga 2

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:29:03 — 81.5MB)

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Episode 97: Matt’s here

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Matt calls in from a mysterious location to scold Ethan’s rampant destruction of the podcast. Ethan does not listen to Matt and continues ruining the podcast. (But for real his internet cut out sometimes) Brandon and Ricardo join in the chaos by talking about gods and guns.

Games we played:

Ethan: This War of Mine

Ricardo: SMITE, Diablo III

Matt: Pokemon Picross, Airplane Tetris, Luigi’s Mansion Dark Moon

Brando: Enter the Gungeon, Splatoon, Clash Royale

The NEWS HOUR News Topics:

Blizzard shuts down “Vanilla” World of Warcraft server

Speaking of Blizzard, Tracer gets a new win pose in Overwatch

Rust adds new feature; randomly assigning gender to players. Some peeps are upset of course

Rare Beavis and Butthead arcade machine found

TRAILER TRASH (a-hyuk):

Titanfall 2 Teaser (XBONE)

Severed (PSVita)

Gears of War 4 Story Trailer (XBONE)
Homefront Revolution

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:35:35 — 131.3MB)

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Episode 96: World Miitomo Entertainment

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Miss the Small Council? Well, Ethan and Ricardo reunite to bring you a one-on-one podcast that doesn’t involve that awful Game of Thrones game. Instead, they talk about eSports, the biggest wrestling event of the year, being excellent at Hitman, the dark social app that is Miitomo and much more!

Games we played:

Ethan: Hitman, Red Orchestra 2, Miitomo, Stikbol

Ricardo: SFV, Miitomo, Stikbol

The NEWS HOUR News Topics:

Nintendo fires Treehouse representative

Danny DeVito doesn’t know what Pokemon is

Guitar Hero Live developers had to layoff some people

UCI has a eSports scholarship

Retail Xbox can be used as a developer machine

Trailer trash:

Overwatch: Alive

Enter the Gungeon

Hatsune Miku: Project Diva X

DOOM

Killer Instinct Season 3

Miitomo

Dark Souls III

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:43:37 — 142.3MB)

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Episode 95: Travis

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With Matt out of town Ricardo and Ethan hold down the fort with a little help from Parker. The team discusses bad voice acting, CRPGs, VR and video games that Parker finds boring. At the end we got crazy spoilers for hit Zach Snyder film, Batman V Superman. Be careful if you’re sensitive to that sort of thing. It’s a good one!

Games we played:

Ethan: Divinity: Original Sin Enhance Edition, SFV

Ricardo: SFV, Pokken

Parker: Destiny, Wolfenstein: The New Order, Lords of the Fallen

The NEWS HOUR News Topics:

VR is here. It seems good, but no great games yet.

Wii U might be shutting down production? Also a fake controller surfaces.

Guess how much all the DLC will cost for RB4 on PC!!

Possible leaked outline for EA E3 presentation

Fake but fun.

Trailer trash:

Dark Souls 3

1979 Revolution

Total War: Warhammer: Master Necromancer

Ratchet and Clank Story Trailer

Starfox Zero nostalgia trip

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:42:14 — 140.4MB)

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Episode 94: The wolf is giving birth

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Ethan, Matt and Ricardo sit down for a chill podcast with just the three of them. On the docket this week is VR, Pokkén, UFC 2 and of course Stardew Valley. If we didn’t convince you to listen already, just know the crew takes a quiz on United States regional sayings. Also we go down a dark rabbit hole of beekeeping. Just make sure you don’t run into any mountain screamers while you’re listening.

Games we played:

Ethan: Street Fighter V, Stardew Valley

Ricardo: Pokkén Tournament, EA Sports UFC 2

Matt: Stardew Valley

The NEWS HOUR News Topics:

Playstation 4.5 is most likely being worked on

Playstation VR $399 or $499 for the bundle, comes out in October

Trailer trash:

Overwatch short

Nightcry official release trailer

Miitomo Trailer

Below Official Death’s Door trailer

Playstation VR worlds

WWE SUPERCARD SUPERTOKEN

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:50:18 — 151.5MB)

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Episode 93: A podcast for Matt’s Wife

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Matt’s cooler younger brother, Andrew, who rides a motorcycle, stopped by the podcast to make fun of Matt. He’s so cool. But besides that games! Ricardo has finally dug into his Wii U purchase and played Splatoon and Hyrule Warriors. Matt started playing Stardew Valley. Ethan on the other hand is letting Stardew Valley take over his life.

Games we played:

Ethan: Stardew Valley

Ricardo: Splatoon, Hyrule Warriors (SFV and Pokemon, yeh yeh…)

Matt: Stardew Valley

Andrew: Rocket League

The NEWS HOUR News Topics (Sponsored by bloodlust):

Radiant Entertainment, the guys making Rising Thunder shut down because Riot bought them.

Cross console multiplayer on Rocket League on Xbox One! Other games to come soon..maybe?

Coleco Cameleon fiasco comes to a close.

Trailer trash:

There’s poop in my soup

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:41:01 — 138.7MB)

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Episode 92: WiiU Watch 2016

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Despite not playing many games this week the Pixel Legends crew still delivers an extended podcast! All of us are getting cute farm animals killed in crossbow and spike traps, Ethan is dreaming about married carpenters, Amber is ready to get cooking, Matt gets excited and then un-excited about Paper Mario, and Ricardo has a shocking revelation: He likes Monster Hunter. All this plus lots of news and our new Trailer Trash segment, brought to you by Nintendo Direct!

Also, we learn the limits of where dating sims can go.

Games we played:

Ethan: Stardew Valley, Clash Royale, Ultimate Chicken Horse

Ricardo: Ultimate Chicken Horse

Matt: Ultimate Chicken Horse

Amber: Ultimate Chicken Horse

The NEWS HOUR News Topics:

Microsoft cans Fable Legends and Project Knoxville and will shut Lion Head and Press Play down.

Microsoft plans to unify PC and console and upgrade Xbox One

Goodbye Bear Simulator, he hardly knew thee

Nintendo Direct happened, includes Pokemon, Starfox, Paper Mario

ROCK BAND ON THE PC FOR THE FIRST TIME! Oh wait… I have to pay for development..

Trailer Trash:

Mirror’s Edge combat trailer

Metroid Prime Federation Force Official Project Golem Trailer

Star Fox Zero Official Let’s Rock and Roll Trailer

Monster Hunter Generations Reveal Trailer

Monster Hunter Generations and Fire Emblem Collaboration

Paper Mario Color Splash

Mario and Sonic at the Rio Olympic 2016 Games Trailer

Kirby: Planet Robobot Reveal Trailer

Manual Samuel Official Announcement Trailer

Overcooked Announcement Trailer

PanzerMadels: Tank Dating Sim

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:41:57 — 93.3MB)

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Episode 91: Parental guidance needed

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Ethan, Matt and Ricardo are once again joined by Brandon to discuss pizza, tacos, video games, nostalgia being a powerful force and of course poop.