Eh! Steve! Podcast
Chris Cesarano
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Two friends discuss their thoughts on film, television, and video games. Mostly video games.
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Oct 28, 2022
Talks October News and Horror-Adjacent Media
After quite a hiatus Chris and Joey are back to discuss the Bayonetta voice actor drama, the Microsoft Activision-Blizzard acquisition, Scorn, and overall horror-themed media and games.
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Sep 23, 2022
Conversational Grab Bag Volume 11
Chris is joined by Joey and Steve for a delightful discussion of games which they have been playing. Impressions on Xenoblade Chronicles, Metal Hellsinger, Halo Infinite, Soulstice, and more are given and debates are had. Listen in and enjoy!
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Aug 12, 2022
Discusses Cyberpunk 2077 Part 2!
Chris and Steve are back to their old-fashioned style of bickering and debate as they discuss the merits and not-so-merits of Cyberpunk 2077.
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Aug 5, 2022
I have mixed feelings about Cyberpunk 2077
Though Steve was unable to join in on the first discussion of Cyberpunk 2077, Chris and Zach managed to have quite a mechanics-driven conversation that will no doubt continue into next week's episode.
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Jul 29, 2022
Conversational Grab Bag Vol. 10
Chris is joined by Joey and Steve for the tenth volume of the Conversational Grab Bag! They bounce around from game to game, discussing the likes of Exoprimal, Live A Live, Stray, Tales of Berseria, Foregone, and more.
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Jul 22, 2022
Doesn't Square Enix stink?
It's a full house this week as Joey, Misfit, and Steve join Chris to gripe about the downward direction that Square Enix has taken. Booze might have also been involved.
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Jul 15, 2022
Talks about Nintendo
Chris, Joey, and Misfit join to talk about Nintendo. Mostly. They also talk about a lot of other stuff. But mostly Nintendo.
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Jul 8, 2022
Conversational Grab Bag Vol. 9
Chris, Steve, and Joey unite once more to have a conversational grab bag, from games they have been playing to philosophical debates on appropriate open-world game design.
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Jun 24, 2022
The ULTIMATE Elden Ring Podcast!
Chris is joined by Joey, Zack, and Issuna to have the ULTIMATE discussion on Elden Ring! By which I mean we get our gripes out of the way but then sing its praises nonetheless.
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Jun 18, 2022
Let's (Sometimes) Discuss Summer Games Fest '22
Chris, Joey, and Steve get constantly distracted while trying to discuss their thoughts on the state of Summer Games Fest in 2022.
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May 20, 2022
Let's talk some random industry stuff
Chris and Steve have an old-fashioned episode where we discuss the latest Gotham Knights gameplay reveal, what the delays of Starfield and Redfall mean for Xbox and Sony this holiday season, why even remake The Last of Us, and finally closing off with some thoughts on Stranger of Paradise.
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Apr 30, 2022
Spider-Man: No Way Home was... Alright?
Who would expect Chris, Steve, AND Shamus to all be so negative on what is generally a pretty solid movie? Perhaps it's that it's Spider-Man? Or, perhaps, Marvel fatigue truly is wearing on our hosts?
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Apr 17, 2022
Conversational Grab Bag Vol. 8
Chris, Steve, and Joey have a Conversational Grab Bag episode where they discuss a whole assortment of topics, from Game Pass versus the new PlayStation Plus to Elden Ring to Yakuza Games and more. Tune in and have your ears tickled with a whole slew of gaming discussion.
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Apr 2, 2022
Did you enjoy The Batman?
Despite coming in with very clear goals to discuss The Batman, Chris and Steve manage to also discuss a barebones examination of film history as well as Batman movies in general.
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Mar 19, 2022
It's our 100th episode!
Joey joins Chris and Steve to not only reminisce over the last five years of the podcast, but to also look back at the state of the games industry and our evolving tastes.
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Mar 5, 2022
Let's briefly gush about Elden Ring
Chris and Joey get together to just spread the love of Elden Ring like oh so much love jelly.
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Feb 12, 2022
Three Grown-Ups Talk About Pokemon
Misfit Waferton and Joey the Heir Apparent join Chris to discuss the manner in which the Pokemon franchise has evolved and where it might reasonably go from here.
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Jan 30, 2022
So who knew Microsoft would outright buy Activision-Blizzard?
The trio reunite as Joey, Steve, and Chris ponder the Microsoft acquisition of Activision-Blizzard and whether the company will be more evil, less evil, or just a different kind of evil.
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Jan 15, 2022
Let's talk a lot about our favorite games of 2021!
Joey joins Steve and I to look back and reflect on our favorite collective games of 2021.
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Jan 8, 2022
Let's Ramble On About Acquisitions and Upcoming Games of 2022!
Steve and I take some time to look back on the crazy amount of studio acquisitions that occurred in 2021, as well as detail which titles we're most looking forward to in 2022.
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Dec 25, 2021
It's the last podcast of 2021!
Merry Christmas to all who celebrate! I've wrangled up some content to serve as our final Eh! Steve! podcast of 2021. Thanks for listening!
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Dec 5, 2021
It's the Games We've Played Catch-Up!
Chris and Steve discuss the likes of Scarlet Nexus, Back 4 Blood, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, and Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy. Three out of four recommended!
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Nov 21, 2021
What about them VGA 2021 Nominees?
Joey the Heir Apparent returns to discuss the Video Game Award nominees for 2021 with Chris and Steve. Debates over the merit of nominees and the whole VGA nomination process ensue.
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Oct 23, 2021
Discusses Star Wars Visions
Friend streamer Misfit Waferton joins us as we discuss the different anime short-films of the Star Wars Visions anthology. Can you believe it? Chris likes Star Wars again!
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Oct 9, 2021
Finally talks about Revenge of the Sith
Have you ever heard the tragedy of Eh! Steve! the podcaster? You underestimate his power as he duels with Chris regardless of the high ground. In this episode, we kill all the younglings as we discuss Revenge of the Sith.
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Sep 19, 2021
Conversational Grab Bag Vol. 7
Chris tries to figure out why people like AAA still, has false assumptions about Steve's recent play preferences corrected, and ultimately lots of games are discussed.
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Aug 14, 2021
Talking about A.I. The Somnium Files with Issuna87
Steve is once again replaced by a special guest, Issuna87, so Chris can have someone to gush with love about visual novel A.I. The Somnium Files.
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Jul 31, 2021
How's About Them 4 Hours of Justice League?
Beginning with some chatter over Ratchet and Clank 2016, Death's Door, and A.I. The Somnium Files, Chris and Steve eventually labor on about the Snyder Cut of Justice League.
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Jul 17, 2021
Conversational Grab Bag Vol. 6
From the PlayStation 5 and Death Loop to the Steam Deck and games unbeaten, Chris and Steve once more talk about a whole random assortment of topics.
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Jun 19, 2021
What games piqued your interest at E3 2021?
Chris and Steve discuss a whole assortment of indie games, as well as what impressed or intrigued at the Ubisoft, Microsoft, Square Enix, and Nintendo conferences.
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Jun 11, 2021
Talking Batman and Spider-Man with Shamus Young
Special guest Shamus Young joins Chris once again to talk Batman: Arkham City, Marvel's Spider-Man, and several other digressions.
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Jun 5, 2021
A lengthy discussion on Resident Evil Village
Chris is joined by co-streamers and friends Joey and Zack for a long and spoilerific conversation on Resident Evil Village. The first hour is spoiler-free.
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May 22, 2021
We've been playing games!
After an unplanned hiatus, Chris and Steve reunite to discuss console hardware, Monster Hunter, Destiny, and Outriders. Garnish with Immortals and Resident Evil to serve.
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Apr 23, 2021
Let's talk game engines and The Meta with Shamus Young!
Special guest Shamus Young joins Chris and Steve to discuss some of the tech behind game engines, as well as the legitimacy of The Meta as a game design concept.
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Apr 10, 2021
There are a lot of things this podcast does competently
Rather than suffer through a discussion on the META in games, Chris convinces Steve to instead discuss Outriders, The Messenger, and various other digressions.
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Mar 27, 2021
How was WandaVision?
WandaVision was pretty decent! But did it stick the landing? Find out as Chris and Steve break their thoughts down for you.
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Feb 20, 2021
Conversational Grab Bag Vol. 5
Games! A Marvel TV Show! Lots to discuss as Chris and Steve greatly detail their thoughts on Resident Evil VII, WandaVision, Touhou Luna Nights, Immortals: Fenyx Rising, and more!
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Feb 6, 2021
So I finally finished The Witcher 3...
Steve is aggressively disappointed by how unenthused Chris is by the accomplishments of CD Projekt Red's The Witcher 3.
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Jan 22, 2021
So I watched season two of The Mandalorian...
A two hour discussion going into great detail the events of The Mandalorian season two? This is the way.
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Jan 16, 2021
Let's take a look back at the games of 2020
Chris and Steve try to take a look back at what they played in 2020. Instead, they digress. A lot.
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Dec 24, 2020
So you finally beat Persona 5 Royal
It's time to choose a color to let fly as Chris and Steve finally get around to their Persona 5 Royal discussion.
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Dec 5, 2020
Conversational Grab Bag Vol. 4
It's been over a month since the last discussion, and in that time Chris and Steve have been playing games like Persona 5 Royal, Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Marvel's Avengers, and more!
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Oct 31, 2020
I finally got around to Attack of the Clones
Chris and Steve reunite to witness the full power of this battle station... er, that is, prequel movie.
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Oct 10, 2020
So you finally finished Ghost of Tsushima
The day has come to discuss Sucker Punch's latest open-world game, once again showing Ubisoft how it's really done.
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Sep 27, 2020
Next-Gen Gaming is Kind of a Hype Dud, Huh?
Chris and Steve try to muster some degree of excitement together for the next generation of consoles, but... meh.
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Aug 14, 2020
Let's Talk About The Phantom Menace
Chris and Steve come together to discuss 11 pages of Phantom Menace nit-picking and script doctoring to come away with a positive impression of the film that caused so much nerd rage.
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Aug 1, 2020
Has Been Replaced by Shamus Young
Steve has been temporarily replaced by special guest Shamus Young to gripe about Microsoft, discuss life without Twitter, and occasionally digress into tangential topics regarding games.
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Jul 25, 2020
How About Them Long Games?
Chris and Steve lament the games that demand more of your time than necessary.
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Jul 11, 2020
Mid-Year Review 2020
Chris and Steve discuss what games they've been playing, with a primary focus on Persona 5 Royal and games from not 2020.
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Jun 21, 2020
Let's discuss Darksiders 3
Steve has actually been replaced by our pal Nolan this episode to discuss the many aspects of the game Darksiders 3, which Steve did not play.
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Jun 8, 2020
What are your gateway games?
No, not games that got you into gaming. More games where a once obtuse genre for you suddenly... click.
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May 16, 2020
Conversational Grab Bag Vol. 3
Chris and Steve get together to discuss multiplayer gaming and seeking Destiny substitutes, as well as single-player games Ys VIII, Trials of Mana, and Persona 5 Royal
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Apr 22, 2020
What did you think of Final Fantasy VII Remake?
In perhaps the longest episode of Eh! Steve! thus far, Chris and Steve discuss the highs and lows of the Final Fantasy VII Remake.
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Apr 4, 2020
Stay-at-Home Edition
Chris and Steve have been stuck inside, so they've got plenty of time to discuss Tokyo Xanadu, The Messenger, Hi Score Girl, and Halo 5.
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Mar 14, 2020
JoJo's Had a Bizarre Final Fantasy
Chris and Steve finally return to discuss JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, the Final Fantasy VII Remake demo, and a few other games they've been playing lately.
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Feb 29, 2020
What did you think of Star Wars: Jedi: Fallen Order?
The long delayed episode wherein Chris and Steve discuss the latest Star Wars game is finally here!
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Jan 18, 2020
So I actually watched The Mandalorian
Chris and Steve discuss The Mandalorian and how it has single-handedly saved Star Wars.
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Dec 31, 2019
Conversational Grab Bag Vol. 2
Chris and Steve conclude the year by just talking about... stuff
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Nov 23, 2019
Let's talk about Control with Shamus Young!
Blogger and occasional Escapist contributor Shamus Young joins Chris and Steve to gripe about Control.
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Oct 25, 2019
Let's talk about Destiny 2! ...again!
Chris has finally learned to love the grind as he and Steve discuss their return to Destiny 2 and its new Shadowkeep expansion.
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Oct 4, 2019
What did you think of Astral Chain?
Chris and Steve gather together to discuss the union of cop and creature, bound by a chain with which they can kick some mighty butt as a team.
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Sep 7, 2019
Let's just talk about a bunch of games!
Between Control, Astral Chain, Crystar, Ys VIII, and many more, there's just no shortage of games to be playing... and there's still more to come.
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Aug 24, 2019
Conversational Grab Bag
Marching Band, Spidey's split from the MCU, brief diversions in Wolfenstein... just a lot of casual conversation on this week's Eh! Steve!
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Aug 3, 2019
So you finally beat Devil May Cry 5!
Chris and Steve discuss the latest Devil May Cry well after it is in season and others have talked it to death.
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Jul 20, 2019
Wasn't Spider-Man: Far From Home Pretty Great?
Spider-Man: Far From Home is a perfect sequel to what was already a perfect Spider-Man movie starring the perfect Spider-Man.
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Jun 15, 2019
Let's talk about E3 2019!
Lots of yammering on about every company presentation at E3 2019 that's not Nintendo.
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Jun 8, 2019
What did you think of Umbrella Academy?
Atypical podcast hosts have an atypical discussion about an atypical superhero show.
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May 17, 2019
What did you think of Detective Pikachu?
Can you believe that neither Steve nor I once described this film as Super Effective?
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May 10, 2019
What did you think of Avengers: Endgame?
There was a description for this episode, but it spoiled the podcast...
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May 4, 2019
Wanna just talk about whatever? Vol. 2
So "whatever" just translates to Destiny now?
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Apr 13, 2019
What have we been playing in 2019?
Chris and Steve discuss the many games they've been playing in 2019, including Devil May Cry 5, Anthem, Final Fantasy XIV, and more
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Mar 23, 2019
What did you think of World of Final Fantasy?
Chris and Steve reflect on their time with the cross-over catch-em-all World of Final Fantasy and its shortcomings
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Mar 2, 2019
What did you think of your first Nintendo Direct?
Steve gets to discuss his first experience watching a Nintendo Direct as a current system owner. Meanwhile, Chris bores everyone with his Fire Emblem predictions.
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Jan 28, 2019
What games are you looking forward to in 2019?
Part two of our clairvoyance into 2019 continues with the games we're looking forward to playing in 2019.
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Jan 19, 2019
Let's speculate on the games industry in 2019
Predictions and speculation on what will happen to the major game publishers in 2019 and beyond.
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Jan 12, 2019
What did you think of 2018?
Chris and Steve look back on the games they played in 2018.
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Dec 21, 2018
Watch any Christmas movies lately?
Chris and Steve come together to cheerfully discuss why A Christmas Story is the only good Christmas film.
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Dec 1, 2018
Do you wanna just talk about whatever? Vol. 1
From the latest PR disasters of Assassin's Creed Odyssey and Fallout 76 to the journalist reception to Darksiders 3, Chris and Steve just talk about a whole horde of things.
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Nov 3, 2018
I'm really getting sick of skill trees...
Chris and Steve are getting fatigued a lot lately. This time by the prevalence of skill trees, especially in games where they prove unnecessary.
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Oct 13, 2018
So what did you think of Marvel's Spider-Man?
Your friendly neighborhood podcasters Chris and Steve come together to sling some syllables about Marvel's Spider-Man on PS4.
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Sep 29, 2018
So you say you have superhero fatigue?
Just as Chris is getting back into superheroes, Steve has had enough.
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Sep 16, 2018
What did you think of Iconoclasts?
After an unplanned hiatus, Chris and Steve return to discuss indie gem Iconoclasts.
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Jul 14, 2018
Why do you recommend God of War?
Chris and Steve both have reasons to recommend the new God of War.
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Jun 23, 2018
What did you think of E3 2018?
Chris and Steve reflect on how E3 has changed over the years.
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Jun 10, 2018
What did you think of Avengers: Infinity War?
Chris and Steve finally get around to discussing Avengers: Infinity War.
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May 26, 2018
What did you think of Destiny 2's Warmind?
Chris and Steve try to speak positively about the Warmind expansion for Destiny 2.
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Apr 8, 2018
Do you wanna keep talking about the PS2, GameCube, and Xbox?
Chris and Steve continue reminiscing about the PS2, GameCube, and Xbox era of gaming.
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Mar 17, 2018
What did you think of I Am Setsuna?
Chris and Steve discuss why they love this title deemed disappointing by so many.
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Mar 4, 2018
So I played the Secret of Mana remake...
Chris and Steve discuss the nature of remakes, their purpose, and what they'd prefer
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Feb 11, 2018
What did you think of the PS2 launch?
Steve and Chris reminisce over the launches of the PS2, GBA, Xbox and GameCube.
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Jan 27, 2018
What did you think of Horizon: Zero Dawn?
Steve and Chris argue over whether Horizon is a great game or merely good-ish.
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Jan 16, 2018
What did you think of Star Wars: The Last Jedi?
Chris and Steve spend way too much time talking about The Last Jedi.
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Jan 3, 2018
What did you think of 2017?
Chris and Steve look back on all the game releases of 2017 and what they had a chance to try out.
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Dec 11, 2017
Why do you like Sonic Forces?
In an odd twist, Chris and Steve both like Sonic Forces even though they're evidently supposed to hate it.
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Nov 12, 2017
What do you think of Single Player Healthcare?
Chris and Steve discuss the closing of Visceral and why they think single player games will survive.
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Oct 22, 2017
What did you think of Destiny 2?
Chris and Steve to discuss their overly detailed and rambling thoughts on Destiny 2.
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Sep 30, 2017
Rise From Your Grave!
Chris and Steve finally return to the mic to discuss Destiny 2, Metroid: Samus Returns, Sonic, SteamWorld Dig 2, and Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice.
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Jul 22, 2017
So what do you think about filler episodes?
Chris and Steve fill out an episode complaining about design decisions they dislike.
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Jul 9, 2017
So I finally beat Nier: Automata
Chris and Steve have a spoiler-laden discussion about Nier: Automata for an hour
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Jun 22, 2017
So what have we been doing this past month?
Chris and Steve finally get back to recording a podcast!
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Apr 28, 2017
What do you think about streaming guidelines?
Chris and Steve are late to the party to discuss Atlus and Persona 5 streaming.
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Apr 14, 2017
A Romantic Evening
Chris and Steve share a romantic evening together
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Apr 1, 2017
So I've been thinking about hype...
Chris and Steve consider the various forms of hype and how we respond to it
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Mar 24, 2017
So I've been watching Iron Fist...
The recent Netflix release of Iron Fist sparks a discussion on the current state of super hero television.
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Mar 17, 2017
How much do you love games?
A fairly nebulous topic leads to fairly nebulous discussion about loving games.
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Mar 10, 2017
So I've been thinking about open world games lately
Steve and Chris discuss the current state of open world games and where they succeed and falter.
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Mar 5, 2017
What did you think of Doctor Strange?
Two chuckle heads chuckle on about the strange case of Mister Doctor
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Feb 24, 2017
What did you think of Sucker Punch?
In this long lost recording, a friend joins Chris and Steve to discuss Zack Snyder's Sucker Punch
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Feb 17, 2017
What did you think of Volotron: Legendary Defender?
Two grown men approve of this cartoon
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Feb 10, 2017
What did you think of... the Super Bowl 51 Commercials?
Even good shows have filler
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Feb 3, 2017
What did you think of Rogue One?
Chris and Steve actually agree on something this week
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Jan 27, 2017
So you pre-ordered your Nintendo Switch, right?
...what do you mean you didn't pre-order one?
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Jan 20, 2017
What did you think of Final Fantasy XV?
Chris and Steve chatter away about the latest Final Fantasy.
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Jan 16, 2017
What did you think of 2016?
Chris and Steve chat about what they thought of TV, film, and music in 2016.
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