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Drop In/Drop Out

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Drop In/Drop Out is a weekly gaming talk radio show featuring the voices of DualShockers, the world's best video game website.

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Episodes

Episode 18: E3 2019 Predictions Extravaganza

June 08, 2019 00:54 - 1 hour - 113 MB

WELCOME TO E3 2019, BABY!!!! It's that special time of the year where gamers around the globe watch a computer screen for hours to witness a video game get announced. Logan Moore, Michael Ruiz, and Max Roberts have joined together to predict what happens this time around, and boy, do they have some solid predictions. Once again, thank you HTML for letting us use the song "Liquor Store" for our theme. You can find their music on Bandcamp. Last but not least, make sure to follow us on Twitt...

Episode 17 -- DIDO Is Dead

April 14, 2019 00:23 - 1 hour - 71.4 MB

Have you ever thought to yourself, "man, DualShockers Staff Writer Michael Ruiz is so cool, he should host a podcast!" If you have, today is your lucky day. This week, DualShockers Staff Writer Michael Ruiz is joined by DualShockers Staff Writer Max Roberts for the 20th time to bring you the video game content you deserve. Usually, this is where we put a breakdown but there wasn't much to break down. We discuss what we've played -- which contains an oddly long Call of Duty discussion -- two...

Episode 16 — This Division 2 Game Seems Pretty Good

March 15, 2019 20:07 - 1 hour - 121 MB

Logan, Michael, and their good friend Mario Rivera are on Drop In/Drop Out this week to talk about early thoughts on The Division 2, Halo: The Master Chief Collection coming to PC, and for some reason, My Chemical Romance. Full breakdown of Episode 16: The Division 2! Left 4 Dead Successor Back 4 Blood Announced Borderlands 3 Announcement Imminent Halo MCC is Heading to PC Google's GDC Keynote Predictions Also, I'm aware that the audio has been acting strange lately on my (Logan) end ...

Episode 15 — The Resurgence of the Japanese Gaming Scene

March 08, 2019 20:05 - 1 hour - 109 MB

Devil May Cry has returned and the fantastic early review scores lead Logan and Michael to talk about the Japanese gaming scene as a whole which has been on fire the past few years. The duo also ends up talking about what happens when video games as a hobby begin to grow a bit stale. Here’s what's also on tap in Episode 15: EA Not Holding a Press Conference at E3 2019 Sonic's Look in the upcoming film Labo VR Xbox One Disc-less edition Devil May Cry 5 Initial Thoughts You can find Dro...

Episode 14 — We Love Role-Playing Game Games

March 01, 2019 20:04 - 1 hour - 106 MB

Logan, Mike, and DualShockers’ own Max Roberts played a whole lot of Anthem this past week and discuss their thoughts on BioWare’s latest. They also talk about a potential next-gen announcement from Microsoft at E3 2019. Oh, and Bowser runs Nintendo now. Here’s everything we discuss in Episode 14: Anthem is not very good ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove is also not very good Bowser takes over Nintendo after Reggie announces retirement. Is Microsoft going to show its next-gen hardware a...

Episode 13 — Breaking Down Nintendo's Latest Direct

February 15, 2019 16:40 - 1 hour - 103 MB

It's a shorter edition of Drop In/Drop Out this week (for once) but there's still a lot to talk about! With Mike out of town, Tomas Franzese joins Logan this week to break down all of the latest news and happenings in the video game industry. This includes the rise of Respawn's Apex Legends over the past two weeks, Nintendo's latest Direct which took place just a few days ago, and discussions about Activision's layoffs and Sony at E3 2019. Here’s everything we end up touching on this week ...

Episode 12 — Kingdom Hearts III is Goofy But We Love It

February 01, 2019 17:05 - 1 hour - 163 MB

Kingdom Hearts III is finally out and there's one question on everyone's minds: is it a good video game? We discuss the merits of what we've played of KH3 so far on this week's latest episode of DIDO and are joined by DualShockers' own Chris Compendio to try and break down what the heck is going on in this game's story (no spoilers though, so don't worry). After running over the insanity that is Kingdom Hearts, we then dive headfirst into news which contains a whole litany of stories of var...

Episode 11 — Returning to Raccoon City and Strangereal

January 25, 2019 16:49 - 1 hour - 154 MB

It's time to talk about (most) of January's hottest releases. Steven joins Michael and Logan on DIDO this week to run down his thoughts on Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown and the franchise's return to the world of Strangereal. Then, the gang chats about Resident Evil 2, which it turns out is a very, very good game. Lastly, Logan gives his thoughts on BioWare's upcoming release of Anthem, which he was recently able to play earlier this week at EA for an extended period of time. All of these hot ...

Episode 10 — Mortal Kombat 11 Look Really Good and YIIK is Really Bad

January 18, 2019 16:58 - 1 hour - 132 MB

Drop In/Drop Out returns this week for our first double-digit episode to give you our hottest takes on the latest news. To kick things off, Mike talks about his hatred for YIIK: A Postmodern RPG and Logan shares his love for Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes. Max then talks about the most recent game he has played which is....Kingdom Hearts II? The boys then proceed to discuss the week's news which is highlighted by Cyberpunk 2077, Death Stranding, and the reveal event for Mortal Kombat ...

Episode 9 — Previewing 2019's Biggest Games

January 11, 2019 16:06 - 2 hours - 172 MB

The first episode of Drop In/Drop Out for 2019 has arrived and it's likely far too bloated. On this week's show, we talk about all of the year's biggest news stories so far including that of Bungie and Activision splitting, Ubisoft and The Division 2 on PC, and even bemoan what is happening with the Alien license. After tackling the news, we then play everyone's favorite game "These Are 2019's Video Games!!" Basically, we run down the upcoming year's releases and give our thoughts on all o...

Episode 8 -- Game of the Year 2018 Discussion

December 17, 2018 16:37 - 2 hours - 184 MB

Well, it's finally here, ladies and gentlemen. After weeks of hyping up this installment of Drop In/Drop Out, it's finally time for you to see how we determined our Game of the Year for 2018 here at DualShockers. As you might expect, this week's entire episode is dedicated to arguing over the merits of this year's Game of the Year. What game did we think was the most impressive? Which title will have the biggest impact on the industry moving forward? And why didn't anyone make a case for Th...

Episode 7 -- Gotta Go Fast

December 14, 2018 19:41 - 1 hour - 97.9 MB

This week on Drop In/Drop Out, Michael, Steven, and Logan get together to talk about Sonic the Hedgehog and his deformed look in the upcoming 2019 film. Oh, and they talk about some video games along the way mere hours before Game of the Year discussions kick off.  Episode 7 topics: Kinda Funny Games Showcase Thoughts Desert Child Impressions Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden Opening Hours Sonic the Hedgehog 2019 Film Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is a Pretty Good Game You can find Drop In/...

Episode 6 -- Reactions to The Game Awards

December 10, 2018 21:41 - 1 hour - 86.2 MB

This week on Drop In/Drop Out, Michael, Max, and Logan all record together in person and the audio quality doesn't end up being all that great -- apologies in advance.  The entire show this week is dedicated to The Game Awards and breaking down all of the announcements that came out of it. This includes Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3, Persona 5's Joker coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and the reveal of Mortal Kombat 11 among others. If it was something appeared or was revealed at The Game ...

Episode 5 -- Fallout 76 is a Bomb

November 30, 2018 17:45 - 1 hour - 139 MB

This week on Drop In/Drop Out, Michael and Tomas join Logan to talk about their thoughts on recent games such as Darksiders III, Pokemon: Let's Go! and Assassin's Creed Odyssey. Before getting into predictions for The Game Awards next week, they also talk about Red Dead Online's new release and the failure that has become Fallout 76.  Episode 5 topics: Red Dead Online is Out Now Fallout 76 and the Ramifications of its Failure for Bethesda Moving Forward The Game Awards 2018 Predictions ...

Episode 4 -- Ocarina of Time Twenty Years Later

November 23, 2018 18:29 - 1 hour - 140 MB

This week on Drop In/Drop Out, Logan returns and is joined by Lou and Grant to talk about the legacy of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. They also touch on Sony's new announcement to spurn E3 in 2019 along with Logan's initial thoughts after having played Super Smash Bros. Ultimate for a few hours.  Episode 4 topics: Thoughts After Playing Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Sony Skipping E3 2019 and the Ramifications of the Move The 20th Anniversary of Ocarina of Time Does it still hold up...

Episode 3 -- With A Little Help From My Friends

November 15, 2018 18:26 - 1 hour - 147 MB

This week on Drop In/Drop Out, Logan is out sick so Michael picks up the hosting reigns and is joined by DualShockers Staff Writer Max Roberts for an intimate one on one chat.  Here’s what is touched on in Episode 3: More Red Dead Redemption 2 Thoughts Tetris Effect Impressions PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Coming to PS4 Stan Lee's Death Detective Pikachu Trailer X018 Reactions The Game Awards Nominees You can find Drop In/Drop Out on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify, in addition to...

Episode 2 -- Blizzard's Diablo Immortal Botch and X018 Predictions

November 09, 2018 18:37 - 1 hour - 152 MB

This week on Drop In/Drop Out, Logan and Michael are joined by Tomas Franzese and Chris Compendio to talk about all of the hottest topics in video games that YOU want to hear about.  To open the show, the crew gives their thoughts on what they've played of Red Dead Redemption 2 so far before then getting into the week's news, which mainly dealt with heavy criticism that Blizzard received after revealing a new mobile version of Diablo. After touching on a few more stories, things are closed ...

Episode 1 -- It's Dangerous To Go Alone

November 02, 2018 14:40 - 1 hour - 123 MB

Welcome to Drop In/Drop Out! Starting today, Drop In/Drop Out will be a new weekly podcast hosted on DualShockers that features voices from a variety of its staff members. The show will mainly be laid back and conversational with usual topics focusing on games we've been playing while also discussing the recent news that has happened in the industry. In this week's first episode, Logan, Michael, and Steven touched on the following topics: Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Marvel's Spider-Man: Th...

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