Episode 177 – Bathtub Shots
Matt decides between Three Houses, Neil returns for Season 2, and Joycon Drift is the worst fast and furious movie. Music: “Sun Spots” by Chakita
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Episode 176 – Dick Detection AIs
Matt makes some Marios, Neil taps through Teppen, the Switch Lite can’t switch, and everyone needs a little vacation juice. Music: “Sun Spots” by Chakita
Episode 175 – Tree Stump Gaming Chair
Matt goes completionist for Bloodstained, Neil is 3 years late to Titanfall 2, the big 3 team up to oppose tariffs, and popular vlogger ‘Etika’ is no longer with us. Music: “Sun Spots” by Chakita
Episode 174 – E3 2019!
Matt and Neil run down all the E3 press events! Banjo joins Smash, FF VII gets a release date, Fallout gets NPCs, and more! PSO 2, BABY! Music: “Sun Spots” by Chakita
E3 2019 – Nintendo Direct
In my perfect world, we would have had gameplay from Metroid Prime 4 today. Due to the news earlier this year that they were rebooting the development, I knew it wasn’t coming. Mario Maker 2 and the next generation of Pokèmon already had major reveals. So what was Nintendo going to come at me with? Read More …
E3 2019 – Square-Enix Conference
Do you like Final Fantasy? Like literally any of them? Great! This conference had something for you. Otherwise… They opened with Final Fantasy VII Remake looking quite beautiful, and I continue to not care at all. That game might be truly amazing for a whole set of people to experience that story for the first Read More …
E3 2019 – Ubisoft Conference
Out of all the major games companies, Ubisoft is the one that has really successfully embraced the “Games as Service” model. While this ongoing support has allowed for some great growth of those game’s communities and kept older games relevant in the gaming space, it has take away some of the fire of these big Read More …
E3 2019 – Bethesda Conference
Bethesda had a rough year. Fallout 76 was a huge failure, Rage 2 has been received very luke-warm, and the Mobile game Blades had some pretty negative responses too. Of course, I am really not the person Bethesda tends to make games for so it is always hard for them to excite me. Speaking of Read More …
E3 2019 – Microsoft Press Conference
Phantasy Star Online 2 is finally getting a release in the west! No other video games need to be announced anymore. Ok, I’m calmed down a bit. Let’s actually talk about Microsoft. They are the only platform holder that is still presenting at E3 this year. They could phone it in and still probably have Read More …
E3 2019 – EA Play Event
It feels weird to consider this part of E3. EA wants this to be considered its own event! You know, it just happens to be in LA, right around the time that E3 happens… Anyway, EA has the Star Wars license and is FINALLY showing something that isn’t a first-person shooter in that universe. Jedi Read More …
Episode 173 – Playing Catch-up
Life has been getting in the way for Matt and Neil, ProJared’s dirty laundry got aired, Sony’s State of Play was fairly bland, Death Stranding gets a new trailer, and a few E3 predictions are made! Music: “Sun Spots” by Chakita
Episode 172 – Coast to Coast
Matt digs back into Minecraft, Neil is stuck on his old laptop, Riot Games is about to get a walk-out, SPOILER WARNING FOR ENDGAME! *Update – Riot Games had the walk-out on Monday May 6th. Music: “Sun Spots” by Chakita
Episode 171 – Difficulty vs Accessibility
Matt changes colors in Breaker, Neil starts Sekiro over, they both join this week’s hot discourse, and Nintendo “invests” in VR. Music: “Sun Spots” by Chakita
Episode 170 – From Soft to Hard
Baba is Matt, Neil dies way more than twice, indies get to play with Zelda, and Google’s Stadia has a really dumb name. Music: “Sun Spots” by Chakita
Episode 169 – Pumping out GWAMs
Matt returns to his valley farm, Neil types out his bible, EA pulls even further out of E3, and everyone sucks at PR this week. Music: “Sun Spots” by Chakita
Episode 168 – Vampire Chlamydia
Matt looks at cardboard dinosaurs, Neil gets into anime robots, Tetris becomes the latest Battle Royale, and Bowser takes over Nintendo of America! Music: “Sun Spots” by Chakita
Episode 167 – How to Torture on a Budget
Matt builds a fort in Odd Realm, Neil drops into Apex Legends, EA does a different kind of advertising, and mistakes were made on the Epic Store! Music: “Sun Spots” by Chakita
Neil’s 2018 Games of the Year
2018 was a real busy one for me. Got a new job, finally started seeing a chiropractor again, and tried to deal with the bureaucracy surrounding immigration. Let me tell you, that last one is stressful as all hell and is also a big part of why this article took so long to get posted. Read More …
Episode 166 – Kingdom Hearts: Hellevator
Matt gets spooked by Resident Evil, Neil turns up the Heat Signature, EA cancels another Star Wars game, and Nintendo is starting over with Metroid Prime 4! Music: “Sun Spots” by Chakita
Episode 165 – Game of the Year 2018
It’s time for the Part-Time Gamers Game of the Year Podcast! This year’s awards include; Worth the Wait, Dead Horse, Most Disappointing, and more! Music: “Sun Spots” by Chakita