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Daydreamcast

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A video game podcast by Bro and Murph. Join us as we go through the weird, the wonderful, and the classic.

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Harvester: A Thirst for Blood

April 18, 2024 00:22 - 1 hour - 91.7 MB

Bro seems to have awaken in a bind. He has amnesia and doesn't remember that he hosts a podcast with his suspicious co-host Murph. In this episode, they talk about a whole bunch of stuff, like playing poker and playing Lily. Also, Murph plays Dragon's Dogma 2 and isn't sure how to feel about it. Our game of the week is Harvester, a controversial point and click adventure that Murph loves. Check out this wild ride with us. whatcha playin 1:30 - Balatro (2024) 9:00 - Tekken 8 (2024) 15:...

Paper Mario: Timed Button Podcast

April 03, 2024 04:07 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Tucker from the Backlog Banter has joined us for another podcast brawl! This time we talk about Dragon's Dogma 2, that Princess Peach game, Bro plays Pizza Tower again and Boltgun! Most importantly, we cover Mario in his most paperrific form. Paper Mario 64! It's one Bro's favorite games and Tucker and Murph weigh in with their opinions. Does it match the fabled Thousand Year Door? What about Super Mario RPG? There's only one way to find out. Whatcha Playin 2:15 Dragon's Dogma 2 (2024) 1...

Devil May Cry 3: a Devil May Laugh.

March 11, 2024 04:53 - 1 hour - 97.8 MB

NOW WE ARE MOTIVATED! Bro misses Murph as Murph has disappeared. Bro finds a Laugh/Timo Reinecke, wandering the wastes as a Ronin. We talk about Star Wars Dark Forces, Metal Gear Solid Collection, Mario vs Donkey Kong, Slave Zero X, Akira Toriyama's contribution to culture and primarily gaming, and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth (again). The game of the week is Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening. It's a sick experience full of stylish combos and deep delicious analysis. Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro...

Dark Souls 2: And Some Final Fantasy Too

March 04, 2024 19:12 - 3 hours - 174 MB

WHAT AN EPISODE! Brendan Hesse from the Crawl, a series regular, returns to talk a whole bunch of stuff with Murph and Bro. We talk about Shiren 6, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Arzette, Void Stranger, and Lysfanga! Then we ask ourselves the essential question: what was the first sin of gaming? The answer may surprise you! After that we talk about a game Bro always loves to yap on about, Dark Souls 2: Scholar of the First Sin. The real question is, does Murph like the game? Time stamps 0:30 B...

Fist of the North Star Lost Paradise: A Very Long Yakuza Minute

February 13, 2024 03:55 - 2 hours - 118 MB

You are already read, just kidding this is the new season of the Daydreamcast. Bro and Murph catch up with a LOT of games. It's completely action packed! Timestamps: Whatcha Playin 2:20 - Astalon Tears of the Earth 6:30 - Desperados 3 14:00 - The Finals 19:45 - Sephonie 26:30 - Persona 3 Reload 36:00 - Tekken 8 Variety Minute 47:00 - Steam Next Fest Demos Game of the Week 1:31:30 - Fist of the North Star Lost Paradise (2018)

Quackshot: Blast From the Past (With Pavlos!)

December 11, 2023 07:21 - 2 hours - 114 MB

Pavlos is back! Murph and Bro team up with the OG Daydreamcast host to cover all things DUCK. We talk about Pavlos's reformation, and a bunch of other games such as Rainworld and Lies of P Timestamps: Whatcha Playin' 8:00 Octopath Traveller (2021) 15:00 Rainworld (2017) 27:35 Dead By Daylight (2015) Chucky's DLC 33:00 Great Ace Attorney 2 (2018) 49:30 Lies of P (2023) Variety Minute 1:14:00 Disney Games (Mostly Donald Games) Game of the Week 1:31:00 Quackshot (1991Z)

Quackshot: Blast From the Past

December 11, 2023 07:21 - 2 hours - 114 MB

Pavlos is back! Murph and Bro team up with the OG Daydreamcast host to cover all things DUCK. We talk about Pavlos's reformation, and a bunch of other games such as Rainworld and Lies of P Timestamps: Whatcha Playin' 8:00 Octopath Traveller (2021) 15:00 Rainworld (2017) 27:35 Dead By Daylight (2015) Chucky's DLC 33:00 Great Ace Attorney 2 (2018) 49:30 Lies of P (2023) Variety Minute 1:14:00 Disney Games (Mostly Donald Games) Game of the Week 1:31:00 Quackshot (1991Z)

Fatal Frame 2 Crimson Butterfly: Always Together

October 31, 2023 13:30 - 2 hours - 126 MB

Thomas Wilde and Will Borger join Murph and Bro for a spooktacular adventure! Thomas talks spidey, Will talks Tekken, Murph talks Mario Wonder, and Bro talks about everything in between! The variety minute is PS2 generation horror games, and the game of the week is one of the scariest games ever made! A link to Will Borger's current Tekken 8 work: https://www.ign.com/articles/tekken-8s-built-in-teaching-tools-are-legitimately-awesome-ign-first A link to Thomas's Fatal Frame content and so...

Fatal Frame 2 Crimson Butterfly: Always Together (w/ Will Borger and Thomas Wilde)

October 31, 2023 13:30 - 2 hours - 126 MB

Thomas Wilde and Will Borger join Murph and Bro for a spooktacular adventure! Thomas talks spidey, Will talks Tekken, Murph talks Mario Wonder, and Bro talks about everything in between! The variety minute is PS2 generation horror games, and the game of the week is one of the scariest games ever made! A link to Will Borger's current Tekken 8 work: https://www.ign.com/articles/tekken-8s-built-in-teaching-tools-are-legitimately-awesome-ign-first A link to Thomas's Fatal Frame content and so...

Castlevania Rondo of Blood: A Nocturnal Delight (w/ Lucas White)

October 19, 2023 06:24 - 1 hour - 109 MB

It's October, and that's Castlevania month now! We join writer Lucas White to analyze a whole bunch of games. We're talking cyberpunk (again), Jackbox, Dragon Quest 2, and a whole bunch of others. Then we do something different for the variety minute and cover the Castlevania timeline. We top it all off with an analysis of Rondo of Blood. Join us for the wild ride. Time Stamps: 0:00 Introduction 4:30 Dragon Quest 2 (1987) 11:00 Cyberpunk 2077 (2020) 19:00 Alan Wake (2010) 26:45 Jackbox...

Castlevania Rondo of Blood: A Nocturnal Delight

October 19, 2023 06:24 - 1 hour - 109 MB

It's October, and that's Castlevania month now! We join writer Lucas White to analyze a whole bunch of games. We're talking cyberpunk (again), Jackbox, Dragon Quest 2, and a whole bunch of others. Then we do something different for the variety minute and cover the Castlevania timeline. We top it all off with an analysis of Rondo of Blood. Join us for the wild ride. Time Stamps: 0:00 Introduction 4:30 Dragon Quest 2 (1987) 11:00 Cyberpunk 2077 (2020) 19:00 Alan Wake (2010) 26:45 Jackbox...

The Riven Episode: The Sequel to the Myst Episode

October 07, 2023 03:42 - 1 hour - 110 MB

We have returned, with a sequel to the banger episode of Myst from last season. Will we have the same affection and praise for Riven, or is this a more complex entry than we've bargained for? Bro talks about Ghost at Dawn, Guilty Gear Strive, and Armored Core. Murph talks Yakuzas (plural!) and En Garde! Timestamps: Whatcha Playin' 1:30 Ghost at Dawn (2023) 8:00 Guilty Gear Strive (2021) 15:15 En Garde! (2023) 21:00 Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon (2023) 28:00 Yakuza Minute (6 and B...

PAX West 2023 (With Friends!)

September 19, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 106 MB

Murph returns from the lands to the north (Seattle) with tales of a wonderous gallery of games and developers (PAX West 2023). There he ran into some other like-minded friends. Brendan from The Crawl and Tucker & Abram from THE Backlog Banter. Together these 4 gamers with opinions share tales from the showfloor and impressions on the various demos they were exposed to. (If you want additional PAX coverage from Murph, you can read his article here)

Dark Souls: Triumph and Torment (w/ Calvin Kemph)

August 28, 2023 21:45 - 1 hour - 103 MB

The unthinkable has happened: Bro has been able to make a dark souls episode. Largely in part to Cal just having played the game, we get a fresh perspective on the Fromsoft classic. We also go through other kinds of dungeons in the meantime, we talk about Quake 2 and Doom's 2016 rebootquel. Bro also finds the time to talk about Bombrush Cyberfunk, which is a jammin' good time. Timestamps: Whatcha Playin 1:00 Doom (2016) 9:30 Bramble (2023) 13:45 Resident Evil 2 and 3 remakes (2019) (202...

Dark Souls: Triumph and Torment

August 28, 2023 21:45 - 1 hour - 103 MB

The unthinkable has happened: Bro has been able to make a dark souls episode. Largely in part to Cal just having played the game, we get a fresh perspective on the Fromsoft classic. We also go through other kinds of dungeons in the meantime, we talk about Quake 2 and Doom's 2016 rebootquel. Bro also finds the time to talk about Bombrush Cyberfunk, which is a jammin' good time. Timestamps: Whatcha Playin 1:00 Doom (2016) 9:30 Bramble (2023) 13:45 Resident Evil 2 and 3 remakes (2019) (202...

Dark Messiah: The Power of a Kick Button

August 10, 2023 01:47 - 1 hour - 107 MB

We got a craaaazy episode for you today. Murph and Bro team up to cover all sorts of smaller titles and company buyouts. Murph complains about Zelda, Bro talks about System Shock, everything is aligned for engaging systems and fun titles. Oh and Murph goes Pikmin CRAZY. Time Stamps Whatcha Playin' 1:10 - The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (2023) 19:00 - System Shock Remake (2023) 26:30 - Pokemon: Infinite Fusions (2023) 35:20 - Slipstream: Blue Hour Update (2023 for the update)...

No More Heroes: The Coolest, Ugliest, Lamest Side of the Capitalist Grind

July 18, 2023 03:41 - 1 hour - 65.6 MB

The time has come, and so have we. In one of the tightest episodes, we hit a platonic ideal of an episode at almost a flat hour. Murph and Bro tackle some indie sleepers and hits, and then tackle the Wii classic No More Heroes. Will we fall in love with the game or be frustrated? Is it possible to be both? Time stamps: Whatcha Playin' 1:30 Dreamwild (2022) 5:00 Raji: An Ancient Epic (2020) 8:30 Inscryption (2021) 13:00 Re:CALL (2023) 19:00 Street Fighter 6 (2023) Variety Minute 26:2...

Ao Oni: Old School Internet Horror

June 26, 2023 02:46 - 1 hour - 62.2 MB

Taking a break from long video games and playing a little short horror title, Murph and Bro explore the complex worlds of rabbit fighting, street fighting, and cthulu dungeon exploring. First we talk Eldritch, then Overgrowth, then Street Fighter 6. Murph reminisces over horror RPG maker games he used to watch Markiplier play, and then we talk about Ao Oni. Time Stamps: Whatcha Playin' Eldritch (2013) 1:45 Overgrowth (2017) 6:00 Street Fighter 6 (2023) 11:00 Variety Minute RPG Maker ...

Brutal Legend: Heavy Metal Thunder

June 02, 2023 20:13 - 2 hours - 141 MB

ROCK AND ROLL! Brendan discusses visions of the future, Murph talks about the best Yakuza game yet, and Brogan schpiels about Tears of the Kingdom with the others for like an hour. Then, we cover famous licensed needledrops in games, then we cover our game of the week: Brutal Legend. Double Fine, Tim Schafer, Jack Black. The list goes on, but this is one epic tour. Be sure to tear down that shitty merch booth on your way out.

Brutal Legend: Heavy Metal Thunder (w/ Brendan Hesse)

June 02, 2023 20:13 - 2 hours - 141 MB

ROCK AND ROLL! Brendan discusses visions of the future, Murph talks about the best Yakuza game yet, and Brogan schpiels about Tears of the Kingdom with the others for like an hour. Then, we cover famous licensed needledrops in games, then we cover our game of the week: Brutal Legend. Double Fine, Tim Schafer, Jack Black. The list goes on, but this is one epic tour. Be sure to tear down that shitty merch booth on your way out.

Link's Awakening: Life is but a Dream.

May 08, 2023 22:30 - 1 hour - 92.8 MB

Bro and Murph team up with journalist and freelancer Will Borger to discuss a whole bunch of stuff. Murph talks about Titanfall 2 and No Straight Roads, while Will talks about Strayed Lights and discovering Metroid Prime for the first time in 2023. Bro talks about Cassette Beasts, then we all dissect Zelda handhelds and their game design differences to the console Zelda outings. Then, we venture to Koholint Island to wake the Windfish. Time Stamps: 3:00 - Metroid Prime Remastered (2023) ...

Link's Awakening: Life is but a Dream (w/ Will Borger)

May 08, 2023 22:30 - 1 hour - 92.8 MB

Bro and Murph team up with journalist and freelancer Will Borger to discuss a whole bunch of stuff. Murph talks about Titanfall 2 and No Straight Roads, while Will talks about Strayed Lights and discovering Metroid Prime for the first time in 2023. Bro talks about Cassette Beasts, then we all dissect Zelda handhelds and their game design differences to the console Zelda outings. Then, we venture to Koholint Island to wake the Windfish. Time Stamps: 3:00 - Metroid Prime Remastered (2023) ...

OOPS All Cutscenes: Super Mario Bros, and Detective Pikachu

May 02, 2023 16:00 - 56 minutes - 52 MB

Cal Murph and Bro talk about the 1993 film Super Mario Bros, and the 2016 film Detective Pikachu. Which one is the best? The answer may surprise you. Or it won't.

DDC Special: Summer Game Hype Fest (w/ Brendan Hesse)

May 01, 2023 20:20 - 2 hours - 120 MB

Brendan, Murph and Bro team up to go over the summer game schedule, it's STACKED bruh.

DDC Special: Summer Game Hype Fest

May 01, 2023 20:20 - 2 hours - 120 MB

Brendan, Murph and Bro team up to go over the summer game schedule, it's STACKED bruh.

Dead Space (2008): Putting the Horror in Action-Horror

April 18, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 88.1 MB

Murph returns just as it's terror time again. Our hosts trade out the Satellite of Dreams for the USG Ishimura to talk about the original Dead Space from 2008. Can a game like this hold up when it has no limbs with which to hold? Brogan also talks about some hot indies he found at PAX East, and Murph adds a new game to his Resident Evil Tierlist.

MOTHER 3 Special

April 14, 2023 01:07 - 2 hours - 164 MB

This is an additional THREE HOURS to cover the final game in Shigesato Itoi's MOTHER trilogy. That's right, we have 3 hours of discussion dedicated to MOTHER 3 and Lucas and Boney and the gang. No real time stamps but a huge disclaimer. In general there is a lot of sensitive material in this game. MOTHER 3 is a complex title written by an auteur in a specific time period. There are spoilers, there are violent things that happen and death surrounds the game. At roughly the 51 minute mark we...

MOTHER 1+2: A Psychic Odyssey

April 07, 2023 03:00 - 2 hours - 157 MB

Can you read our minds? Bro and David tackle the entire MOTHER trilogy, but this episode only covers MOTHER 1 and MOTHER 2. Before that though, we tackle games David has played: Blanc and Fire Emblem: Engage. We then look at the legacy of Earthbound's subversive nature onto newer titles in the variety minute. Then, we finally tackle both games. Oh, and Bro teases a PAX trip that already happened cause this episode came late. Oh well. Whatcha Playin' 3:00 Fire Emblem Engage (2023) 15:00 B...

MOTHER 1+2: A Psychic Odyssey (w/ David Punch)

April 07, 2023 03:00 - 2 hours - 157 MB

Can you read our minds? Bro and David tackle the entire MOTHER trilogy, but this episode only covers MOTHER 1 and MOTHER 2. Before that though, we tackle games David has played: Blanc and Fire Emblem: Engage. We then look at the legacy of Earthbound's subversive nature onto newer titles in the variety minute. Then, we finally tackle both games. Oh, and Bro teases a PAX trip that already happened cause this episode came late. Oh well. Whatcha Playin' 3:00 Fire Emblem Engage (2023) 15:00 B...

Telling Lies: Sam Barlow's FMV Ambitions Dissected

March 22, 2023 11:40 - 1 hour - 107 MB

(ep. 54) Tucker from the Backlog Banter joins Bro in discussing a bunch of different games! We talk Super Mario Galaxy 2, the Resident Evil series, and Pizza Tower. Then we discuss the role of acting in video games and iconic performances, then we discuss the game of the week. Telling Lies is another FMV game by Sam Barlow, examining the lies of David and the women in his life whom suffer because of them. Timestamps: 0:00 Tucker's introduction Whatcha Playin' 10:45 Super Mario Galaxy 2 ...

Telling Lies: Sam Barlow's FMV Ambitions Dissected (w/ Tucker from BLB)

March 22, 2023 11:40 - 1 hour - 107 MB

(ep. 54) Tucker from the Backlog Banter joins Bro in discussing a bunch of different games! We talk Super Mario Galaxy 2, the Resident Evil series, and Pizza Tower. Then we discuss the role of acting in video games and iconic performances, then we discuss the game of the week. Telling Lies is another FMV game by Sam Barlow, examining the lies of David and the women in his life whom suffer because of them. Timestamps: 0:00 Tucker's introduction Whatcha Playin' 10:45 Super Mario Galaxy 2 ...

Jet Set Radio: The Most Sega Game?

March 09, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 63.5 MB

Daydreamcast Ep. 53 Murph couldn't make it but Cal and Bro team up to talk about all things colorful! Bro talks about Chained Echoes and Jojo's All Star Battle R, Cal talks about Persona 4 and Hi-Fi Rush. Then we talk about the game of the week: Jet Set Radio! Join us on our journey into counter culture and vandalism in the name of art. Timestamps: Whatcha Playin' 1:00 The term "JRPG" and Chained Echoes (2022) 12:00 Persona 4 Golden (2008) 18:30 Jojo's All Star Battle R (2022) 24:00 Hi...

Jet Set Radio: The Most Sega Game? (w/ Calvin Kemph)

March 09, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 63.5 MB

Daydreamcast Ep. 53 Murph couldn't make it but Cal and Bro team up to talk about all things colorful! Bro talks about Chained Echoes and Jojo's All Star Battle R, Cal talks about Persona 4 and Hi-Fi Rush. Then we talk about the game of the week: Jet Set Radio! Join us on our journey into counter culture and vandalism in the name of art. Timestamps: Whatcha Playin' 1:00 The term "JRPG" and Chained Echoes (2022) 12:00 Persona 4 Golden (2008) 18:30 Jojo's All Star Battle R (2022) 24:00 Hi...

OOPS! All Cutscenes: Mortal Kombat + Silent Hill

February 14, 2023 14:35 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MB

We have a special little spin-off of the Daydreamcast! When the video games get boring, Murph Bro and movie expert Cal unwind with video game movies! This week look at the two essential titles everybody praises: Mortal Kombat and Silent Hill.

Ep. 52 King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow (1992)

January 31, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 72.3 MB

Bro and Murph go on an adventure! Come sail away with us as we play King's Quest VI! Murph talks about Anatomy, Akane, and Teardown! Bro complains about Devil May Cry 4, and then they talk about true endings and King's Quest VI. A classic Sierra adventure game that may be the best of the series. Presentation, story, and puzzles all tie together in a nice, forgiving bow. Let's have some fun, I know Jollo did. Time stamps: 0:00 When did Daydreamcast jump the shark? 2:00 Anatomy (2016) 8:30...

Ep. 51 Super Mario Sunshine (2002)

January 17, 2023 17:45 - 1 hour - 85.6 MB

Season 4? The season of summer! Murph and Bro kick the season off right by going on a vacation to the tropical island of Isle Delphino. We talk about Gundam Evolution, Bro goes back to the nineties with Crash Bandicoot 4. Murph goes Gaga over Exo One, and then laments the issues with Adios. Murph and Bro talk about the giant hype machines of Cyberpunk 2077 and Deathloop. Then we get down to business: Mario. On the Gamecube. Murph talks about what he loves about Gamecube era Mario and then w...

Ep. 50: Vagrant Story (w/ Bredan Hesse and Oliver)

December 20, 2022 13:00 - 2 hours - 140 MB

Number fifty? Where does the time go? Bro seems MIA, but Murph cobbled together a rag-tag team of Brendan Hesse, and Oliver (Yep)! Oliver talks about games he hasn't finished, such as Bayonetta 3 and Live A Live. Brendan talks about Gundam Evolution and Crisis Core Reunion (and we get some juicy JRPG final fantasy kingdom hearts bullshit lore.) Murph talks about Wavetale and Yakuza 0 (a game Yep also didn't finish.) and then they talk about the game of the week: Vagrant Story! A creative mas...

Ep. 50: Vagrant Story (2001)

December 20, 2022 13:00 - 2 hours - 140 MB

Number fifty? Where does the time go? Bro seems MIA, but Murph cobbled together a rag-tag team of Brendan Hesse, and Oliver (Yep)! Oliver talks about games he hasn't finished, such as Bayonetta 3 and Live A Live. Brendan talks about Gundam Evolution and Crisis Core Reunion (and we get some juicy JRPG final fantasy kingdom hearts bullshit lore.) Murph talks about Wavetale and Yakuza 0 (a game Yep also didn't finish.) and then they talk about the game of the week: Vagrant Story! A creative mas...

2022 Year in Review

December 13, 2022 23:10 - 2 hours - 112 MB

A special for the ages! Murph and Bro talk about their top ten games they've played for the first time in 2022 (so not necessarily released in 2022) and they rank season 4's game of the week picks (with some exceptions. We'll play Vagrant Story, we promise.) The top ten discussion is basically the first hour, the game of the week discussions are the second hour.

Ep. 49 Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy

November 29, 2022 23:38 - 1 hour - 82.2 MB

This episode is a nice little breather for Murph and Bro. Just us, no guests. We also play a beloved classic for the two. Murph pretty much only played Yakuza 5, but Bro has played a bunch of stuff. Shallow phone games, old games he's already played but slightly upgraded, and brand new games based aesthetically on very very old art styles. We follow all of that up with the Playstation 2 platformer: Jak and Daxter! A """perfect""" platformer, but we examine what makes it work and the flaws th...

Ep. 48 Star Wars: Masters of Teras Kasi

November 15, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 88.4 MB

A short time ago, in a podcast right on your rss feed... Bro and Murph team up with the music meister himself: Jack! Jack's music mastery means little when we talk about everything but that! We talk about Jack's recent interest in JRPGs and Dragon Quest XI. Bro talks about The Last Hero of Nostalgaia (its second appearance in whatcha playin), Murph plays the Undying and Crusader Kings 3. We take a refresher on licensed fighting games before tackling the final boss of the episode. Our game ...

Ep. 48 Star Wars: Masters of Teras Kasi (w/ Jack Davenport)

November 15, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 88.4 MB

A short time ago, in a podcast right on your rss feed... Bro and Murph team up with the music meister himself: Jack! Jack's music mastery means little when we talk about everything but that! We talk about Jack's recent interest in JRPGs and Dragon Quest XI. Bro talks about The Last Hero of Nostalgaia (its second appearance in whatcha playin), Murph plays the Undying and Crusader Kings 3. We take a refresher on licensed fighting games before tackling the final boss of the episode. Our game ...

Ep. 47: Castlevania 3 Dracula's Curse (1990)

October 31, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 103 MB

It's a halloween special. BoooooOOOOooooOOOO! Murph and Bro are greeted on this dark and stormy halloween night with a friendly face: Illusory Wall! The youtube superstar has taken time off from his busy schedule explaining how poise works in Fromsoft games to talk to us about sound design in video games, Castlevania 3, and of course: the best Halloween candy! Illusory Wall talks about Stray, Murph talks about the new Jackbox Party Pack, and Bro talks about Scorn! Eventually all of our uni...

Ep. 47: Castlevania 3 Dracula's Curse (w/ Illusory Wall)

October 31, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 103 MB

It's a halloween special. BoooooOOOOooooOOOO! Murph and Bro are greeted on this dark and stormy halloween night with a friendly face: Illusory Wall! The youtube superstar has taken time off from his busy schedule explaining how poise works in Fromsoft games to talk to us about sound design in video games, Castlevania 3, and of course: the best Halloween candy! Illusory Wall talks about Stray, Murph talks about the new Jackbox Party Pack, and Bro talks about Scorn! Eventually all of our uni...

Ep. 46 A Link to the Past (1992)

October 22, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 85.3 MB

Back to the past, back to the past, A LINK to the past! Bro and Murph team up with I'm Thinking of Spoiling Things host Vaughn to go over this retro classic for the Super Nintendo. Murph's played some children's games, Vaughn plays Deathloop and Trombone Champ, while Bro is upset at the newest first person shooter: Overwatch! Wow, it really is like the old days. For the Variety Minute we talk SNESquels, but the main event is the blow out knock out drag out fight. Does A Link to the Past not ...

Ep. 46 A Link to the Past (w/ Vaughn from Spoiling Things)

October 22, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 85.3 MB

Back to the past, back to the past, A LINK to the past! Bro and Murph team up with I'm Thinking of Spoiling Things host Vaughn to go over this retro classic for the Super Nintendo. Murph's played some children's games, Vaughn plays Deathloop and Trombone Champ, while Bro is upset at the newest first person shooter: Overwatch! Wow, it really is like the old days. For the Variety Minute we talk SNESquels, but the main event is the blow out knock out drag out fight. Does A Link to the Past not ...

Ep. 45 Ico (w/ Theomeny)

October 04, 2022 12:00 - 2 hours - 110 MB

And put your little hand in mine... In this episode of the Daydreamcast: Murph, Bro, and special guest Theomeny tilt windmills and escape the evil shadow fortress by playing ICO! The critically acclaimed masterpiece, but is it all that it's cracked up to be? (Probably.) We also look at Déraciné, a VR effort by fromsoftware, Murph talks about his new steam deck and playing old games on it. Bro talks about The Outbound Ghost, and then Murph descends with two indie titles about office work an...

Ep. 45 Ico (2001)

October 04, 2022 12:00 - 2 hours - 110 MB

And put your little hand in mine... In this episode of the Daydreamcast: Murph, Bro, and special guest Theomeny tilt windmills and escape the evil shadow fortress by playing ICO! The critically acclaimed masterpiece, but is it all that it's cracked up to be? (Probably.) We also look at Déraciné, a VR effort by fromsoftware, Murph talks about his new steam deck and playing old games on it. Bro talks about The Outbound Ghost, and then Murph descends with two indie titles about office work a...

Ep. 44 Doki Doki Literature Club (2017)

September 20, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 107 MB

TRIGGER WARNING: This episode talks about Doki Doki Literature Club, which has multiple violent and traumatic instances and possibly triggering content. Listener discretion is advised. In this episode, we try to fall in love with our waifus. Murph and Bro are playing Doki Doki Literature Club! We also discuss things like Murph's PAX experience, Dread Delusion, Gloomwood, Yakuza 4, and Splatoon 3. The variety minute is a whole bunch of fun, where we dissect romance elements in non dating sim...

Ep. 43 Mega Man Legends (1997)

September 13, 2022 12:00 - 2 hours - 127 MB

In this episode Brogan and Brendan venture into parts unknown! Because Murph was at PAX for so long Brogan recorded another ep with another guest! This time, it's gaming journalist and freelancer Brendan Hesse. In this episode Brendan gives his personal experience and views regarding gaming, RPGs, and most specifically: what he's playing. Xenoblade Chronicles 3, No Man's Sky, and Soul Hackers 2. After, we look into how games transitioned into the third dimension and discuss some essential f...