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Respawn Aim Fire

472 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 23 ratings

The kickass, irreverent gaming podcast from Affable Idiots.

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Ep. 354 - Drama at All 3 Major Platforms This Week

May 14, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 158 MB

We've got drama at Xbox, PlayStation, AND Nintendo this week.

Tales of Kenzera: Zau Review: Metroidvania meets story of grief | RAF Reviews

May 08, 2024 13:17 - 28 minutes - 47 MB

*Thanks to EA for providing a code for review* We review Tales of Kenzera: Zau, a 2.5 metroidvania set in African mythology. Developed by Surgent Studios. Joined by @CGDannyB

Ep. 353 - Secret Horsey VR Game! (And Outdated Helldivers News)

May 07, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 147 MB

We spent a bit of time today talking about Helldivers 2, and two hours later Sony backtracked on the whole thing. But the discussion's still good. ALSO, Chad finally gets to reveal a secret embargoed horsey VR game he played at PAX East! Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

SIDE QUEST - BARF Dave the Diver

May 06, 2024 21:22 - 29 minutes - 55.5 MB

You told us to play Dave the Diver over on Patreon.com/respawnaimfire, so we did! Check out our review.

RAF Game Shows - RAF-Pardy LIVE!

May 01, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 198 MB

We did our first RAF-Pardy live and in person! Shout out to Jerica Hannah from JK Games Podcast, Matt Vieira from Rhode Island, and Joel Campos from Pixel Street Podcast for making this just a grand ol' time. https://twitter.com/jerkachu https://twitter.com/mattfromri https://twitter.com/campos63

Ep. 352 - 14 Best Selling Games of 2014

April 30, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 164 MB

We play a bunch of trivia games this episode, with the star of the show being TMI with NPD, where we look at the top 14 games of 2014 based on sales in the US. Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

Ep. 351 - Fallout is Excellent. What's Next?

April 23, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 138 MB

The Fallout show on Amazon Prime is excellent, so we try and imagine what's coming next. We also discuss the recent Nintendo Indie World event, and compile a list of excellent games across all platforms.

Pathfinder Gallowspire Survivors Review: Vampire Survivors set in a fantasy world | RAF Reviews

April 20, 2024 22:36 - 26 minutes - 43 MB

We review Pathfinder Gallowspire Survivors, a survivors-like that takes place in the TTRPG world of Pathfinder. Developed by BKOM Studios. Joined by @CGDannyB

Ep. 350 - What if Helldivers, but Gears of War?

April 09, 2024 15:26 - 1 hour - 156 MB

This week we get news of when Summer Games Fest is happening, Ubisoft Forward, and more, and we hypothesize what's coming. Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

RAF Reviews: BIOMORPH - Metroidvania Crossed With Kirby

April 07, 2024 18:05 - 15 minutes - 26.3 MB

We review BIOMORPH, a hand drawn metroidvania that let's you steal alien powers for your benefit. Developed by Lucid Dreams Studio.

Ep. 349 - All the Best Games at PAX East

April 02, 2024 13:09 - 1 hour - 196 MB

We spent 3 whole days at PAX East playing and seeing so many games and panels. Check out what we have to say about our favorite ones to look out for. Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

SIDE QUEST - BARF Hellblade Audio

April 02, 2024 00:41 - 37 minutes - 71.2 MB

It's Backlog Accomplishment w/ Respawn & Friends time! You asked us on Patreon.com/respawnaimfire to play Hellblade in March, and we had some overwhelmingly positive thoughts!

RAF Game Shows - Pitch Perfect March 2024

April 01, 2024 04:56 - 1 hour - 179 MB

This month, we had a whole cast of outside contestants duke it out for Pitch Perfect! Thanks so much to: Kyle Stephenson https://twitter.com/mrkstep Mario Rivera https://twitter.com/thatmariorivera John Hansen https://twitter.com/revxshadows and Samson Li https://twitter.com/samsonxp_

Ep. 348 - Embracer Group Sets Saber Interactive Free

March 19, 2024 13:00 - 54 minutes - 102 MB

In this short(er) episode we chat about Embracer setting Saber free, Aspyr stumbling yet again with another Star Wars game, and Chad actually does REALLY WELL on 6 Degrees of Kevin Bacon is Being John Malkovich in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.

Ep. 347 - Are These Names from Dragon's Dogma, or Marvel Snap?

March 12, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 139 MB

You'd be surprised how similar the nonsensical or weird names can be between Dragon's Dogma and Marvel Snap. This week we also chat about some Mario news, and play TMI with NPD for 2021! Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

SIDE QUEST - BARF Castlevania Lords of Shadow

March 07, 2024 04:07 - 1 hour - 133 MB

You voted for us to play LoS this month as part of our Backlog Accomplishment w/ Respawn & Friends over on Patreon.com/respawnaimfire.... so we did! Thanks to Brian from Time to Die RPG podcast for joining us (and bringing his friend Mickey B).

Ep. 346 - Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth First Impressions

March 05, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 160 MB

We spent the weekend with it, and we've got our first impressions ready to go for FF7 Rebirth! We also chat about the Pokemon Presents, and play a unique twist on GameStop Black Jack. Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

RAF Game Shows - RAF x Video Game Trivia with Jacob McCourt

March 02, 2024 17:39 - 1 hour - 124 MB

Jacob McCourt from Left Behind Game Club, CrossPlay Conversations, and more is our special guest host for this month's RAF Game Show! He pits Adam, Chad, and Alex against each other in his signature Video Game Trivia.

Ep. 345 - Helldivers. Is. So. Good.

February 27, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 184 MB

Ep. 345 - Helldivers. Is. So. Good. by Respawn Aim Fire

RAF Reviews: Balatro - The New Game We Can't Stop Playing

February 26, 2024 14:00 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

We review the next indie darling Balatro, & talk all about why this deck building roguelike wont let go of our attention. Joined by guest @NintendRog from GamerHeadsPodcast

Ep. 344 - Every Console Maker's 2024 Plans

February 20, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 172 MB

Ep. 344 - Every Console Maker's 2024 Plans by Respawn Aim Fire

Ep. 343 - Skull and Bones Might Not be Trash...

February 13, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 141 MB

Skull and Bones is here and it's surprisingly not a dumpster fire somehow. We chat about our impressions of S&B, and then Adam takes us through a rundown of the best Steam Next Fest demos. Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

Ep. 342 - Bethesda Games Coming to PlayStation

February 06, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 148 MB

We rank the State of Play announcements on this week's podcast, and also get a chance to comment on some news as it's breaking about Xbox games coming to PlayStation consoles! Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

SIDE QUEST - BARF Signalis

February 06, 2024 04:17 - 30 minutes - 56.7 MB

You asked us on https://patreon.com/respawnaimfire to play Signalis, so we did! Here's why it's a better start to 2024 than we had last year. Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

RAF Watchalong | We Watch Elf Bowling The Movie (Full Commentary)

February 01, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 206 MB

To spread the Christmas cheer, we watch and give full commentary on the movie version of one of the worst rated video games on Metacritic. If you wanna follow along, you can do so here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byKlQtDUV1s

Ep. 341 - Chad's Addicted to FF7 Games

January 30, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 122 MB

This week we vent about another massive round of games industry layoffs, Chad talks about his FF7 addiction, and Adam got to play an early demo of Deathbound, a new souls-like you should be paying attention to. Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

Ep. 340 - 2024's Best "Indy" Game is Already Won

January 23, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 166 MB

We're talking about all the Xbox Developer_Direct news, including the new gameplay reveal of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle from Machine Games! We also play more Kevin Bacon and GameStop Black Jack. Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

Ep. 339 - Fantasy Critic Draft 2024

January 16, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 140 MB

We're kicking off the year with another Fantasy Critic draft over at fantasycritic.games! Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

Ep. 338 - What Will Gaming Bring Us in 2024?

January 09, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 206 MB

This episode, we review our 2023 predictions, we make new ones for 2024, and we play Marry, F***, Kill with the games announced for the first half of 2024. Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

Ep. 337 - The Official RAF GOTY is... WHAT?!

January 02, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 161 MB

We have our bracket, and we're working our way through it to Game of the Year! The final choice might surprise you.... Thanks to Erika for randomly assigning our matchups again this year! Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

RAF Game Shows | Can Chad & Adam Win on the Same Team? - Locked & Loaded

January 01, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 200 MB

This month's RAF Game Show is another round of "Locked & Loaded," based off the hit show Who Wants To Be A Millionaire! Thanks to our guests Henry and Lady Galaga for joining us! To get exclusive access to these the month they release, subscribe over on https://patreon.com/respawnaimfire

Ep. 336 - Narrowing Down 2023's Potential GOTYs

December 26, 2023 14:00 - 2 hours - 261 MB

In a year FILLED with incredible games, it was SO difficult to narrow them down to the official Top 10 Potential Games of the Year (POTY GOTYs) for 2023. But we did it. And we might have hurt some feelings along the way. Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week and for running another stunning OBS setup! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina Thanks to all our guests as well. You can find their social media below: Alec Bobko from Shared Scree...

Ep. 335 - Did We Guess The Game Awards Well Enough?

December 12, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 166 MB

Ep. 335 - Did We Guess The Game Awards Well Enough? by Respawn Aim Fire

Ep. 334 - We Guess The Game Awards Before They Happen

December 05, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 210 MB

It's just a matter of days before The Game Awards, and in true RAF fashion, we are predicting the winners with absolutely REAL, horrific stakes. Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! Remember to head to https://kindafunny.com/upandcomer to vote for Alex for behind the scenes tech person! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

RAF Game Shows | The Toughest Video Game Trivia We've Ever Done - Locked & Loaded

December 03, 2023 22:18 - 1 hour - 217 MB

This month's RAF Game Show is "Locked & Loaded," based off the hit show Who Wants To Be A Millionaire! It's also the most difficult trivia we've seen so far. To get exclusive access to these the month they release, subscribe over on https://patreon.com/respawnaimfire

Ep. 333 - Alan Wake 2 Spoiler-free Talk

November 28, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 151 MB

Alex and Chad have both finished Alan Wake 2, and they have some spoiler-free, meandering thoughts on it! We also talk about Switch 2 capability concerns, KOTOR Remake again, and more. Also, remember to go recommend Kozi for Kinda Funny Up and Comer for the behind the scenes technical stuff! https://www.kindafunny.com/upandcomer Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

Ep. 332 - 2023 Game Awards Snubs

November 21, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 153 MB

We go through The Game Awards nominees for 2023 and we talk about the biggest snubs (and snuffs) of the year. Plus, we discuss The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered, Super Mario RPG Remake, and more!

Ep. 331 - Live Action Zelda

November 14, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 129 MB

We break down our thoughts on the announcement from Nintendo about the live action Zelda movie, and much more. Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

Ep. 330 - Kozi Didn't Enjoy Mario Wonder Until He Did This...

November 07, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 114 MB

Kozi wasn't very warm on Mario Wonder at first, but then he stepped away and changed his mindset. We also give a little bit more on the Bungie layoffs update, some Lies of P sequel news, and more. Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

SIDE QUEST - BARF Little Hope

November 06, 2023 22:53 - 30 minutes - 57.2 MB

This month, you asked us to play DPA Little Hope! We played it in a kinda unique way, and had some generally good things to say. To vote on future BARF games, subscribe over on https://patreon.com/respawnaimfire

RAF Game Shows | Comedy Button Crashes the Party - RAF-Pardy

November 02, 2023 00:03 - 1 hour - 163 MB

We're joined this month by Comedy Button alums Anthony Gallegos and Ryan Scott, and returning guest Jerica Hannah from JK Games! Podcast. Remember to get exclusive access to RAF Game Shows each month over at https://patreon.com/respawnaimfire

Ep. 329 - Don't Let The Finals Die

October 31, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 155 MB

This week we talk about the beta for The Finals, Super Mario Bros Wonder, the Bungie delays, and more. Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

Ep. 328 - Chad's Spoiler-free Spider-Man 2 Review

October 24, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 167 MB

Chad got the platinum trophy for Spider-Man 2 in just over two days so he could tell you all about his thoughts today. We also play some more Kevin Bacon John Malkovich game show, and talk about Nintendo Switch 2 transition rumors. Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

Ep. 327 - Video Game Merch is Wild

October 17, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 159 MB

This week we celebrate the completion of the Xbox + Activision deal, talk about the new PlayStation 5 slim model, and we do a bracket comparing some of the wildest video game merch we've ever seen. Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

SIDE QUEST - BARF New Super Mario Bros. U

October 12, 2023 05:20 - 45 minutes - 85.8 MB

We were surprisingly just whelmed with New Super Mario Bros. U in September. Listen in to find out why it wasn't anything super special for us. Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

Ep. 326 - Your Rotting Pokemon Are Safe For Now

October 10, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 118 MB

This week, we chat about The Last of Us multiplayer being put on ice, 3DS and Wii U online service being discontinued, and Adam makes several announcements for all the major platforms!

Ep. 325 - PlayStation CEO Steps Down

October 03, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 151 MB

This week we talk about PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan stepping down to spend time with his cats in Europe, and we play Marry F*ck Kill with the remaining games in 2023. Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

RAF Game Shows | Adam Wasn't Supposed to Be Here - RAF-Pardy

October 01, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 126 MB

In a surprise twist, Adam competes again in RAF-Pardy with Jacob McCourt & Luke Lewis from Crossplay Conversations! https://www.twitter.com/crossplayconvos https://www.twitter.com/jacobmccourt https://www.twitter.com/lukewarmlewis

Ep. 324 - You Should Be Playing Sea of Stars

September 26, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 161 MB

0:00 - Intro 37:10 - Sea of Stars spoiler-free review Chad gives a spoiler-free review of Sabotage Studios' JRPG Sea of Stars, and we also break down all the Xbox leaks! Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

Ep. 323 - Nintendo Switch Is on Its Way Out

September 19, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 185 MB

The most recent Nintendo Direct is definitely a signal that the Switch successor is right around the corner. We're chatting about that, the PlayStation State of Play, and more on this week's episode. Thanks again to RAF Regular Alex Kozina for joining us this week! https://twitch.tv/kozibearlive https://twitter.com/alexkozina

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