Episode 152: The Yadda Yadda Button

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about neural net game images, Steins;Gate, and ask you about empowering moments in games.

The Brief:

  • Let's apply neural networks to video game images.
  • Sony's doing their E3
  • Humble Narrative Bundle.
  • Chinese gamers riot over Nintendo changing Pikachu's name.

Multiplayer:

  • What are the most empowering moments in games?

The Grind:

  • Kole: Steins;Gate.
  • Dennis: Danganronpa 2. Tokyo Jungle.
  • Ben: FTL. Rocket League.
  • David: Dark Souls 2.

Episode 151: Baby Vape

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about Uncharted 4, Rocket League's push for cross-compatible multiplayer, and we ask you your opinions on game guides and hints.

The Brief

  • Rocket League gets cross-play on Xbox One.
  • Valkyria Chronicles gets disappointing sequel demo.
  • Ron Gilbert asks Disney for Monkey Island IP back.
  • West of Loathing is on Greenlight.
  • Uncharted 4 knows how to handle Accessibility.

Multiplayer:

  • Game guides?

The Grind:

  • Dennis: Hohokum. Nova 111.
  • David: Dark Souls 3.
  • Kole: Uncharted 4.
  • Ben: Uncharted 4. FTL.

Episode 150: Pigeon Drop

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about the Battlefield 1 announcement, Overwatch, and we ask you about character customization.

The Brief:

  • Battlefield 1 announced.
  • This War of Mine gets a board game.
  • Job Simulator adds "Smaller Human" Mode.
  • Donkey Kong high score changes hands.

Multiplayer:

  • What's the most time you spent customizing a character's appearance?

The Grind:

  • Ben: Uncharted 4. Mountain.
  • David: Dark Souls 3. Overwatch.
  • Dennis: League of Legends. Hearthstone.
  • Kole: Fallout: New Vegas.

Episode 149: Roomblets

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about the Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare announcement, Hitman, and we ask you about video game school assignments.

The Brief:

  • Dishonored 2 has a release date.
  • John Romero cancels his Kickstarter.
  • Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare announced.
  • Mincraft comes to Gear VR.
  • Oculus ships units to retail before

Multiplayer

  • What game would you assign for an English paper?

The Grind:

  • Dennis: Duelyst. Curses and Chaos.
  • Kole: Fallout: New Vegas.
  • Ben: Hitman.

Episode 148: A Sinner's Buffet of Monsters to Slay

Kole, Ben, and David talk about Vampyr, Nioh, and we ask you about your first online multiplayer experiences.

The Brief:

  • Dontnod announces Vampyr.
  • Fox News show says a thing about The Division.
  • John Romero's Kickstarter, Black Room, looks like a farce.

Multiplayer:

  • What was your first online multiplayer experience?

The Grind:

  • David: Dark Souls III.
  • Ben: Stardew Valley. Pandemic Legacy.
  • Kole: Nioh.