OutPlayd: An Apex Legends Podcast
78 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsIf you want to get better at Respawn’s "Apex Legends," let’s get better, together!
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Episodes
Ambushes!
August 26, 2019 05:00 - 39 minutes - 30.6 MBFirst in a new series! "I don't know, you tell me!" Flave, Lursen, and Errik lay out the principles of ambushes. Does it work? No, literally, tell us if this stuff works. Source material, other than our brains: » http://sites.psu.edu/cxd5132/wp-content/uploads/sites/25797/2015/04/Instruction-Set.pdf » https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/policy/army/fm/90-8/Appc.htm Like what you hear? Want to support us? Want to join our Discord? Buy some merch? Check us out at: » www.outpl...
After Dark: Iron Crown Debacle
August 21, 2019 13:30 - 57 minutes - 56.7 MBThe filters are off! Our first in a bonus series called "After Dark." Flave, Lursen, Errik, and Archimedes open up about Respawn's Iron Crown event apology on Reddit. Opinions, speculation, ass-hattery — you'll find it here. » Respawn's apology Reddit for post for Iron Crown Event https://www.reddit.com/r/apexlegends/comments/crcrxy/an_update_on_the_iron_crown_event/ » "You committed the ultimate cardinal sin" Reddit post by DrunkNihilism https://www.reddit.com/r/copypasta/comments/cs5kma...
Solos!
August 19, 2019 05:00 - 52 minutes - 40.4 MBWhat's this? Solos? Can you get better at Apex Legends by playing the limited-time solos event? You'd better believe it! Flave, Lursen, and Errik talk about the best training room of all, solos mode. Like what you hear? Want to support us? Want to join our Discord? Buy some merch? Check us out at: » www.outplayd.com Like the music you hear? Let creator FuGLY88 know at @madlibbs7 Material for the lore was adapted from: » https://titanfall.fandom.com/wiki/Gibraltar » https://www.reddit.c...
Communication!
August 12, 2019 05:00 - 45 minutes - 34.7 MBGetting better at Apex Legends means getting better at communicating with your squad. Flave, Lursen, and Errik discuss the principles and four main elements of good squad comms. Thanks to Outplayd community member MeteorJuice for the topic this week! Like what you hear? Want to support us? Want to join our Discord? Buy some merch? Check us out at: » www.outplayd.com Like the music you hear? Let creator FuGLY88 know at @madlibbs7 Some material for the lore was found at the Titanfall Wiki...
Positioning
August 05, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 46.9 MBPositioning. Getting better at Apex Legends means more than just, "Take the high ground!" Flave, Lursen, and Errik take a deep dive into what positioning actually means, not just for you, but also you team. Like what you hear? Want to join our Discord? Buy some merch? Check us out at: » www.outplayd.com Like the music you hear? Let creator FuGLY88 know at @madlibbs7 Material for the lore was, in part, found at the Titanfall Wiki. » https://www.ea.com/games/apex-legends/about/characters/...
Wattson and your team
July 29, 2019 05:00 - 53 minutes - 40.4 MBOn being Wattson. Getting better at Apex Legends means maximizing your use of the different characters. Flave, Lursen, and Errik are joined by the Outplayd Community's skilled Wattson player, Spryfox. Fences aren't fences, they're sanctuaries to deploy from for serious butt-kicking! Like Spryfox? Well, don't search for him on Twitter unless you want to get distracted by the game developer that he's not part of. Come find him in our Discord! Like what you hear? Want to join our Discord? Buy...
Prepping for the Endgame
July 22, 2019 01:48 - 47 minutes - 36.3 MBThe Endgame isn't just for The Avengers. Join Errik, Lursen, and Flave as they discuss how they prep for that final circle...and how that prep has changed with ranked play. Also in the episode: frag, re-frag, and you only frag twice? The guys break down a concept from Counter Strike. Like what you hear? Want to join our Discord? Buy some merch? Check us out at: » www.outplayd.com Like the music you hear? Let creator FuGLY88 know at @madlibbs7 Material for the lore was, in part, found...
Finding the right squad
July 15, 2019 05:00 - 36 minutes - 27.6 MBIf you want to get better at Apex Legends, you've got to run with the right squad. Flave, Lursen & Errik discuss what the hell the right squad is and how to know if you're in one. Like what you hear? Want to join our Discord? Buy some merch? Check us out at: » www.outplayd.com Like the music you hear? Let creator FuGLY88 know at @madlibbs7 Background music for the lore is from the Apex Legends Official Soundtrack by Stephen Barton. » https://open.spotify.com/album/3hYzCtvSB0hmozcZZtBMDd...
Opponent Component
July 08, 2019 05:00 - 51 minutes - 39.5 MBIf you want to get better at Apex Legends, you've got to know who you're fighting. Flave, Lursen & Errik discuss how to gather info on your opponents and put it to good use. Like what you hear? Check us out at: » www.outplayd.com Like the music you hear? Let creator FuGLY88 know at @madlibbs7 Background music for the lore is from the Apex Legends official soundtrack. Sound effects and music for Lursen's ad obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com Keep improving!
The Art of Disengaging
July 01, 2019 05:00 - 49 minutes - 37.3 MBGetting better at Apex Legends involves learning when to engage in a fight ... & when to disengage. Flave & Lursen talk with ElmmerFudd about picking your fights & knowing when to back off. Like ElmmerFudd or want in on one of his tournaments? Check him out at: » https://twitter.com/ElmmerFuddGames » https://www.twitch.tv/elmmerfuddgames Like what you hear? Check us out at: » www.outplayd.com Like the music you hear? Let creator FuGLY88 know at @madlibbs7 Sound effects and music for Lu...
Getting Smart with Lord Spink
June 24, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 47.7 MBGetting better at Apex Legends often means thinking on your feet. This week, Lord Spink, one of our favorite thinkers and innovators, joins us to talk about assessing risky plays, engaging in smart fights, and disengaging from stupid fights. Like Lord Spink? Check him out at: » https://twitter.com/LordSpinkingham » https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIpc32CpmmCTyiBdP8MZn4w And that book Flave talked about: Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (2008) » On Amazon...
The Community & Us (You)
June 17, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 53.2 MBDon't drop alone! Or if you do, be the best damned random player anyone could hope for. Getting better at Apex Legends means leaning on community. Flave, Lursen, & Errik hang with NerfKinderPls from the Dropping Spicy Podcast. Plus, Lursen & Errik give tips for being a blueberry & helping blueberries be awesome. Like Kinder? Check him & the Dropping Spicy Crew out at: » https://twitter.com/DroppingSpicy » Dropping Spicy, episode 4 Like what you hear? Check us out at: » www.outplayd.com ...
Clearing Out Buildings
June 10, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBKing's Canyon is full of buildings & sometimes folks camp out in them. Bust in & kick ass! Flave, Lursen, & Errik discuss tactics for clearing opponents out of buildings. To get better at Apex Legends, sometimes we gotta hit hard & quick even when opponents have a tactical advantage. Like what you hear? Check us out at: » www.outplayd.com Like the music you hear? Let creator FuGLY88 know at @madlibbs7 Lore this week is largely from » https://titanfall.fandom.com/wiki/Leviathan_(creatur...
Wraith and your team
June 03, 2019 05:00 - 49 minutes - 37.1 MBThis week is all about Wraith! To get better at Apex Legends, we have to know how every character works on our team—and on the other team! Flave, Lursen, Errik and guest community member Deadly Teddy talk the upside and downside of Wraith. Like what you hear? Check us out at: » www.outplayd.com Like the music you hear? Let creator FuGLY88 know at @madlibbs7 Lore this week is blended conspiracy theory craft from https://www.ea.com/games/apex-legends/about/characters/wraith https://www....
Playing consistently
May 27, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 50.9 MBGetting better at Apex Legends means playing consistently, but how do you do that? Flave, Lursen, & Errik tackle their toughest topic yet. Like what you hear? Check us out at: ↪️ www.outplayd.com Like the music you hear? Let creator FuGLY88 know at @madlibbs7 Lore this week is blended content from https://titanfall.fandom.com/wiki/Mk._III_Mobile_Robotic_Versatile_Entity_Automated_Assistant https://titanfall.fandom.com/wiki/Hammond_Robotics Keep improving!
The art of being a potato
May 20, 2019 05:00 - 51 minutes - 37.9 MBHow do you get better at Apex Legends if you're just a potato? Or having a potato week? Flave, Lursen, & Errik discuss how ... and they're not alone. TillallR1 (aka Sam) pops in. Like Sam? Here's his article "How to be a Useful Potato" Like what you hear? Check us out at ↪️ www.outplayd.com Like the music you hear? Let creator FuGLY88 know at: @madlibbs7 Ad music found on https://www.zapsplat.com/ Royalty free music. Lore this week is blended content from https://titanfall.fandom.com/w...
Crossing open areas
May 14, 2019 05:00 - 34 minutes - 25.3 MBCrossing open areas can be tough on teams. Flave, Lursen, & Errik discuss two methods to get better at getting your team across areas with little cover in Apex Legends. Bumping? Bounding? You bet! Like what you hear? Check us out at ↪️ www.outplayd.com Like the music you hear? Let creator FuGLY88 know at: @madlibbs7 Ad music found on https://www.zapsplat.com/ Royalty free music. Lore source article about Repulsor Towers. Keep improving!
Episode delayed this week!
May 13, 2019 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.23 MBWe've got an episode cooking on movement tactics, but it's not ready yet. Real life caught up with us, so we're missing our deadline. Stay tuned, though! We'll be publishing soon! In the meantime, here's the song "Lursen's Gun," all by its lonesome for your earbuds.
Lifeline and your team
May 06, 2019 05:00 - 50 minutes - 38.3 MBGetting better at Apex Legends means knowing how each Legend benefits the team. This week, Lifeline! Flave, Lursen, & Errik asked the community about this Legend. Here's what we all came up with! Links mentioned: 🔗 Archimedes's blog post Why Battle Royales Saved the FPS Genre for Me 🔗 Lord Spink's Supply Ship video Like what you hear? Check us out at ↪️ www.outplayd.com Like the music you hear? Let creator FuGLY88 know at: @madlibbs7 Keep improving!
To flank or not to flank
April 29, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 47.1 MBRunning smart flank routes is one way to get better at Apex Legends. Flave, Lursen, and Errik discuss the 5 elements of successful flanking! Like what you hear? Check us out at: @outplaydcast — @f1avorous — @ErrikGaming — @rhlursen Or tell us all about it at: [email protected] — www.speakpipe.com/Outplayd Like the music you hear? Let creator FuGLY88 know at: @madlibbs7 Attributions: Mozambique ad music courtesy of Zapsplat: Royalty Free Music. This week's lore is based on: ...
Bangalore and your team
April 22, 2019 06:00 - 57 minutes - 43.6 MBGetting better at Apex Legends also means knowing how each Legend benefits the team. This week, Bangalore! Flave, Lursen, and Errik discuss tactics and how to use this soldier class Legend. Continuing a multi-week series! Like what you hear? Check us out at: @outplaydcast — @f1avorous — @ErrikGaming — @rhlursen Or tell us all about it at: [email protected] — www.speakpipe.com/Outplayd Like the music you hear? Let creator FuGLY88 know at: @madlibbs7 This week's lore is based...
Bloodhound and your team
April 15, 2019 06:00 - 48 minutes - 36.6 MBGetting better at Apex Legends also means knowing how each Legend benefits the team. This week, Bloodhound! Sure, Flave, Lursen, and Errik discuss abilities. More importantly, we also talk tactics and how to use this enigmatic Legend. First in a multi-week series! Like what you hear? Check us out at: @outplaydcast — @f1avorous — @ErrikGaming — @rhlursen Or tell us all about it at: [email protected] — www.speakpipe.com/Outplayd Like the music you hear? Let creator FuGLY88 know...
Getting over the hump
April 08, 2019 06:00 - 34 minutes - 25.3 MBNo, not that hump! Flave, Lursen, and Errik discuss the 6 steps involved with getting past whatever is preventing you from getting better at Apex Legends. Call it a hump, a lull in your improvement storm, a wall.... Well, whatever you call it, here's how to beat it. Like what you hear? Check us out at: @outplaydcast — @f1avorous — @ErrikGaming — @rhlursen Or tell us all about it at: [email protected] — www.speakpipe.com/Outplayd Like the music you hear? Let creator FuGLY88 ...
Are we getting better?
April 01, 2019 06:00 - 42 minutes - 32.6 MBGetting better at Apex Legends means asking ourselves, is what we're doing working? Flave, Lursen, & Errik discuss what they're doing & what they're learning. A hot take on Battlefield Firestorm is also in this one. Like what you hear? Check us out at: @outplaydcast — @f1avorous — @ErrikGaming — @rhlursen Or tell us all about it at: [email protected] — www.speakpipe.com/Outplayd Like the music you hear? Let creator FuGLY88 know at: @madlibbs7 Keep improving!
Be Aggressive
March 25, 2019 06:00 - 50 minutes - 38.5 MBAfter one month of Apex Legends, we've learned that getting better at Apex Legends means being aggressive ... and smart. Flave, Lursen, & Errik discuss how. Like what you hear? Check us out at: @outplaydcast — @f1avorous — @ErrikGaming — @rhlursen Or tell us all about it at: [email protected] — www.speakpipe.com/Outplayd Like the music you hear? Let the creator FuGLY88 know at: @madlibbs7 Keep improving!
Setting Goals
March 18, 2019 06:00 - 53 minutes - 40.5 MBGoals! We all have them, but are they the right ones? Flave, Lursen, & Errik discuss how to identify & achieve your goals, strategies, & tactics in your quest to get better at Apex Legends. Like what you hear? Check us out at: @outplaydcast — @f1avorous — @ErrikGaming — @rhlursen Or tell us all about it at: [email protected] — www.speakpipe.com/Outplayd Like the music you hear? Let the creator FuGLY88 know at: @madlibbs7 Keep improving!
Your strengths, your weaknesses
March 11, 2019 06:00 - 36 minutes - 27.6 MBStrengths. Weaknesses. You got them! We got them! Flave, Lursen, & Errik discuss a simple & effective process to identify them in order to get better at Apex Legends. Like what you hear? Check us out at: @outplaydcast @f1avorous || @ErrikGaming || @rhlursen Or tell us all about it at: [email protected] || www.speakpipe.com/Outplayd Like the music you hear? Let the creator FuGLY88 know at: @madlibbs7 Keep improving!
We're dropping where?!
March 03, 2019 12:30 - 43 minutes - 33 MBWelcome! Yup, first episode, but not our first podcast. Outplayd is all about getting better at (and having more fun in) shooter video games. During this episode and all of Season 1, our chosen game is the new hotness Apex Legends. Our hosts Flave, Errik, and Lursen dive right in. You want to improve? You better drop into a hot zone. Here's how to do it and (maybe) survive. Like what you hear? Check us out at: @outplaydcast @f1avorous @ErrikGaming @rhlursen Or tell us all about it at: out...