Rated NA 198: Alan Tudyk
We talk with Alan Tudyk about his Indiegogo web series, Con Man! We also talk about Daredevil, Guitar Hero, Deus Ex and more! In our NAQOTW you tell us about your crowdfunding dream projects.
Rated NA 197: The Fast and the Superfast
Ash sees Fast and Furious 7, Matt reads We Can Never Go Home, and Scott talks about the mishandling of Amiibo. Plus, we talk Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Twin Peaks, Muppets, Daredevil, Surface 3, and more! Finally, you tell us about your quests to acquire collectibles!
Rated NA 196: Quest Names or Prog Songs?
Bloodborne, Life is Strange, and Dragon Age headline some of the week’s new releases. We also talk Community and the New Avengers, Scott makes a startling discovery about DAI quest names, and we ask you how you unwind in our NAQOTW.
Rated NA 195: Life is Strange with Ashly Burch
The gang gets into Life is Strange, the episodic interactive narrative adventure game from DONTNOD Entertainment. We welcome Ashly Burch to the show to chat about the role of Chloe. We also interview the developers to talk about music, pacing, and the allure of the Pacific Northwest. Episode 2 is out now, don’t miss it!
Rated NA 194: Foreplay Romance in Games @ PAX East 2015
Explore love, lust, and choice in games in a lively discussion with moderator and Let’s Quip creator, Sean Baptiste, Dragon Age Creative Director, Mike Laidlaw, The Wolf Among Us and Game of Thrones writer, Nicole Martinez, Billionaire Banshee creator, Steven “Razlo” Bailey, Strange Loves videogame series writer/producer, Miellyn Fitzwater Barrows, Dragon Age and Mass Effect Global Product Manager, Hilary Heskett Shapiro and special surprise guest Dragon Age and Mass Effect writer Patrick Weekes!
Rated NA 193: PAX East 2015 Spectacular!
Ash and Matt head to PAX East to play some games and hang out with some very special guests! – They also take a look at Blizzard’s Overwatch, We Happy Few, Mayan Death Robots, Masquerada, Necopolis, Ghost Song, Curses and Chaos, Death’s Gamble, Westerado, and more!
Rated NA 192: Ashless Chats
With snow disrupting our plans, we hold it down and chat about events of the past week including Steam news, VR headsets, free games, HBO, Community, and Avengers. Plenty of sidebar conversations and tales of shenanigans from 20+ years of friendship.
Rated NA 191: Do It Yourself
Ash plays Hand of Fate, Scott plays Telltale’s Game of Thrones ep 2, and Matt plays Hero Emblems. We also talk the return of Aquaman, Aliens, and plastic band instruments! Finally, in the NAQOTW, we ask you how you deal with the snow and sickness to defeat cabin fever!
Rated NA 190: Julia Voth Returns!
We welcome actress and model (and game streamer?!) Julia Voth back to the show. We talk about her sitcom Package Deal, for which she is nominated a Canadian Screen Award, the re-re-release of Resident Evil, and her upcoming film, Painkillers. Watch Jill Valentine, herself, play through the epic conclusion to Resident Evil on Twitch (20-Feb @ 7pm PST and 22-Feb @ 430pm PST).
Dying Light: the first fun and frantic hours
Dying Light is a welcome surprise into the open world action genre. We break down the first hours including the experiences that make this game a blast to play.
Rebel Galaxy at PAX South 2015
While there were many games in space-themed settings at PAX South 2015, Rebel Galaxy’s star shone a little brighter in my galaxy. Here’s why it a game worth keeping your lens focused on.
Rated NA 189: Reboot Fever
Everything old is new again with Reboot Fever! Also, the gang talks DC Comics, Life is Strange, Dying Light, Darkest Dungeon, Helix, Lady Killer, and Love in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction.