Skylanders: Portal Casters

IN THIS EPISODE GFDitto, Inklander, and special guest star, Nagemeikenu, discuss the lack of representation in the Skylanders franchise, from the transphobia behind the creation of the all-male Swap Force, to only 20% of the entire roster being female, as well as lack of representation in the entertainment industry as a whole. Link to the Family Gamer TV interview mentioned in the episode: https:/...

 IN THIS EPISODE Inklander and GFDitto discuss the various magic items introduced across the games, from the original ones in Spyro's Adventure, to the Adventure Packs, Battle Items, and beyond! | PORTAL CASTERS SOCIAL MEDIA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE54wh7OMABmMJas4RdnkQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SLportalcasters Website: https://portalcasters.wixsite.com/skylanders Disco...

IN THIS EPISODE GFDitto and Inklander discuss the implementation and general concept behind the Traps, what worked and was inventive about the idea, and what could have been improved to make the Traps a more valuable and interesting mechanic. | PORTAL CASTERS SOCIAL MEDIA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE54wh7OMABmMJas4RdnkQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SLportalcasters Website: https:/...

 IN THIS EPISODE GFDitto and Inklander discuss how vehicles were implemented in Skylanders, from their concepting phase to what was great and what could have been improved. | PORTAL CASTERS SOCIAL MEDIA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE54wh7OMABmMJas4RdnkQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SLportalcasters Website: https://portalcasters.wixsite.com/skylanders Discord: https://discord.gg...

IN THIS EPISODE GFDitto and Inklander discuss anything and everything about creation crystals from their conception and their implementation in Skylanders: Imaginators. | PORTAL CASTERS SOCIAL MEDIA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE54wh7OMABmMJas4RdnkQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SLportalcasters Website: https://portalcasters.wixsite.com/skylanders Discord: https://discord.gg/XrrHyS6...

IN THIS EPISODE Inklander, GFDitto, and special guest star, Nagemeikenu, discuss Nagemeikenu's first time playing Skylanders and what their thoughts are on the toys to life concept, gameplay, plot, characters, and more! | PORTAL CASTERS SOCIAL MEDIA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE54wh7OMABmMJas4RdnkQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SLportalcasters Website: https://portalcasters.wixsite....

IN THIS EPISODE, THE SEASON PREMIERE, Inklander, GFDitto, and special guest star, TooWiiMii discuss the positives and negatives of both of the main two Skylanders developers to try and determine which company made the better Skylanders games. | PORTAL CASTERS SOCIAL MEDIA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE54wh7OMABmMJas4RdnkQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SLportalcasters Website: https:/...

IN THIS EPISODE GFDitto and Inklander celebrate Easter and discuss the problems with the porting of Imaginators to Switch including load times, the Skylander selection screen, and more. | PORTAL CASTERS SOCIAL MEDIA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE54wh7OMABmMJas4RdnkQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SLportalcasters Website: https://portalcasters.wixsite.com/skylanders Discord: https://di...

IN THIS EPISODE GFDitto and Inklander celebrate Valentine's Day by reflecting on the statistically best Swap-Force Skylander, Magna Charge, and how there is a Magna swappability for every occasion. | PORTAL CASTERS SOCIAL MEDIA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE54wh7OMABmMJas4RdnkQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SLportalcasters Website: https://portalcasters.wixsite.com/skylanders Discord...

 IN THIS EPISODE, THE SEASON ONE FINALE, GFDitto and Inklander, with special guest star Portalmaster, discuss the positives and negatives of each of the different side modes and post-game features from every Skylanders game, from heroic challenges, to Brock's arena, Kaos Doom Challenge, Racing, and beyond! | PORTAL CASTERS SOCIAL MEDIA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE54wh7OMABmMJ...

IN THIS EPISODE GFDitto and Inklander conceptualize ideas for scenery, shops, restaurants, rollercoasters, and more for a fictional Skylanders theme park experience by pulling from settings and characters across the franchise. | PORTAL CASTERS SOCIAL MEDIA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE54wh7OMABmMJas4RdnkQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SLportalcasters Website: https://portalcasters.w...

IN THIS EPISODE Inklander and GFDitto besmirch the name of capitalism by discussing how companies such as Activision/Blizzard intentionally produce unfinished products to take advantage of consumers, with Skylanders figures and in-game paywalls like elemental gates being used as the primary example. | PORTAL CASTERS SOCIAL MEDIA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE54wh7OMABmMJas4RdnkQ Twi...

IN THIS EPISODE Inklander and GFDitto discuss which Skylander would hypothetically be invited to Smash and what their moveset would be if Activision/Blizzard already had Crash, Spyro, and Tracer in the game. | PORTAL CASTERS SOCIAL MEDIA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE54wh7OMABmMJas4RdnkQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SLportalcasters Website: https://portalcasters.wixsite.com/skylande...

IN THIS EPISODE GFDitto and Inklander discuss each of the Skylanders games' positives and negatives, and where each ranks on their personal favorites lists. | PORTAL CASTERS SOCIAL MEDIA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE54wh7OMABmMJas4RdnkQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SLportalcasters Website: https://portalcasters.wixsite.com/skylanders Discord: https://discord.gg/XrrHyS6 | GFDITTO SO...

IN THIS EPISODE GFDitto and Inklander discuss how the Portal of Power is able to create the magic it does, from Tesla coils to Near Field Communication. | PORTAL CASTERS SOCIAL MEDIA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE54wh7OMABmMJas4RdnkQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SLportalcasters Website: https://portalcasters.wixsite.com/skylanders Discord: https://discord.gg/XrrHyS6 | GFDITTO SOCIAL...

 IN THIS EPISODE Inklander and GFDitto discuss their favorite tracks from the Skylanders series, the tracks they find the most memorable, and their favorite soundtracks overall! | PORTAL CASTERS SOCIAL MEDIA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE54wh7OMABmMJas4RdnkQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SLportalcasters Website: https://portalcasters.wixsite.com/skylanders Discord: https://disco...

IN THIS EPISODE GFDitto and Inklander discuss the recent rumors and leaks about upcoming Skylanders games, as well as their expectations and hopes for future Skylanders games! | PORTAL CASTERS SOCIAL MEDIA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE54wh7OMABmMJas4RdnkQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SLportalcasters Website: https://portalcasters.wixsite.com/skylanders Discord: https://discord.gg/X...

IN THIS EPISODE GFDitto and Inklander talk about all of the Gimmicklanders, from the Giants to the Senseis! Which do they think were implemented the best? Which could have used some more work? Find out by tuning in! | PORTAL CASTERS SOCIAL MEDIA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE54wh7OMABmMJas4RdnkQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SLportalcasters Website: https://portalcasters.wixsite.com/...

 IN THIS EPISODE GFDitto and Inklander discuss the conventions of the elements in the Skylanders universe. Were some elements not necessary? Could some have been named better? Tune in to find out their thoughts! | PORTAL CASTERS SOCIAL MEDIA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE54wh7OMABmMJas4RdnkQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SLportalcasters Website: https://portalcasters.wixsite.com...

 IN THIS EPISODE Inklander and GFDitto discuss which Skylanders are their personal favorites (and least favorites) from each game. Will there be some overlap? Will there be disagreement? Find out as they deep dive (Gill Grunt) into this topic! | PORTAL CASTERS SOCIAL MEDIA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE54wh7OMABmMJas4RdnkQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SLportalcasters Website: h...

IN THIS EPISODE GFDitto and Inklander discuss some of their favorite Skylanders memories, from buying every figure at GameStop, figuring out speedrun tricks, skipping events for launch day, to discovering Skylanders Character List, and more! | PORTAL CASTERS SOCIAL MEDIA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE54wh7OMABmMJas4RdnkQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SLportalcasters Website: https://...

IN THIS EPISODE  GFDitto and Inklander discuss how they were introduced to the Skylanders franchise and why they are still playing the games, as well as the reason for choosing to start this podcast!  | PORTAL CASTERS SOCIAL MEDIA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE54wh7OMABmMJas4RdnkQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SLportalcasters Website: https://portalcasters.wixsite.com/skyla...