4Player Podcast

Brace yourself folks, we are back from PAX and ready to talk about games! With that said, prepare for an onslaught of criticism for your beloved Bioshock Infinite ! We love the game but we don't pull any punches when it comes to pointing out it's flaws. Grab yourself a nice cold glass of haterade and join us in this bukkake of hate. **Please excuse the temporary inconsistency of audio quality. We...

It's Sunday and you know what that means! We close out our PAX East 2013 coverage with a special edition of Cocktail Time. We gather together to talk about Contrast, State of Decay, and a bunch of other games that left an impression on us at the event. Of course, it wouldn't be Cocktail Time without alcohol and innappropriate jokes so expect plenty of that as well. Thanks again to the community an...

Day 2 of PAX East was our community meetup which eventually became a live recording of the podcast! Thanks so much to all of our wonderful community members who turned up to meet us and watch the recording! We talk about a ton of indie titles such as Quadrilateral Cowboy, the Swapped, and Soda Drinker Pro (yes... you read that right)! We can't wait to make live recordings a regular occurence on th...

Day 1 of PAX East is over! We sit down (in the hotel lobby thanks to the wicked witch next door) to discuss some big titles that we got a taste of so far. We talk The Last of Us , Metro Last Light , and Transistor , a gorgeous new game from the creators of Bastion. PAX East Day 1 - [download] [podcast]http://4playernetwork.com/podcasts/4pp/paxeast13-day1.mp3[/podcast] Discussion: The Last of Us As...

It's horror week over at 4Player Network so we spend some time delving into some of the obscure horror experiences we have been having on the feed! We talk about Illbleed, Condemned, and even The Hidden. Kris is addicted Monster Hunter on his 3DS and Nolan has spent a ridiculous amount of time playing Primal Carnage! Oh yeah, and Brad used to be a friggin thief! Podcast 310 - [download] [podcast]h...

Time for Cocktail Time...LIVE! This week Joseph, Bob and Chris talk about putting Bob into a 55 gallon drum of Nair, the new Community Hub at 4PlayerNetwork.com, the Wii-U's poor sales, Chris played a ZombieU drinking game, Joseph talks about getting food poisoning while playing Mass Effect 2, the Starlight Express Rollerskating show , Bob loves Dishonored and his cancer powder and we convince him...

For our second Subscriber Podcast, we delve into the PS1 era to discuss Crash Bandicoot Warped! RebornRevolution joins Brad and GreyFox to discuss why she picked the game and share her thoughts on this oldie. Every month, we will choose a new subscriber of the month and allow them to choose which game we play for this podcast! Subscribing is easy and helps us to continue doing what we do! [Downloa...

Tomb Raider is upon us and we talk at length about why we think the game came CLOSE to being one of the generations best third-person action games. Of course, that also begs the question of how does this impact the future of the Tomb Raider franchise? We also give hands-on impressions of The Last of Us and (attempt to) school Brad on the science behind Echolocation. Podcast 309 - [download] [podca...

(Sorry about the audio in this podcast. We had to pull it from a different source than usual so it's not nearly as clear as normal.) Time for Cocktail Time...LIVE! This week Joseph, Bob and Chris are here to talk about vidja gamez! This week we talk about our time with State of Decay, Joseph talks about The Toothless Fairy who was going through his garbage, Lands of Lore, the story of Gearbox and...

It's another big week in the world of video games. Just 4 months following the release of Assassin's Creed 3 , Ubisoft has unveiled the next numbered installment in the franchise and it's a doozy. Thief 4 finally came out from behind the curtain and rumors are circulating that Dead Space 3 underperformed and closed the casket on the future of the franchise. Podcast 308 - [download] [podcast]http:/...

Unfortunately Twitch. TV ate the live show of Ep. 34 so this week you'll have to do with the audio only version. Sowy. :( Time for Cocktail Time...LIVE! This week Joseph, Bob and Chris bring on Carlos 'The Stout' to talk about Aliens: Colonial Marines and how it's been a disaster for both 20th Century Fox and Gearbox Software. Bob uses his development exerience to deduce how things probably went d...

We don't have much time with Mike this week but he comes on to talk about Vanquish, the PS4 announcement, and the unveiling of Capcom's tech demo for "Deep Down"; a game that seems strikingly similar to Dragon's Dogma. We talk about two games featuring dudes in crazy suits as well as all of the new games and announcements that were made at the Sony press conference last week. It's gettin real folk...

Time for Cocktail Time...LIVE! In this episode the guys talk about Dead Space 3, and the coming trainwreck that would soon be Aliens: Colonial Marines. That's right...this is the show where Christ prophesied what would then come to pass. And the guys realize that Monster Energy Drink armor is actually a real thing that was really happening. Cocktail Time GO!! Live Show: Audio: Download [podcast]ht...

For a show in which we didn't think there was much to cover, we sure did talk a lot! This week, we wrap up the Dead Space 3 conversation and continue our praise for Fire Emblem Awakening. We cover all of the ridiculous controversies surrounding the disappointing release of Aliens Colonial Marines and of course the announcement of Bungie's new console shooter, Destiny. Oh yeah, we bring back Chatte...

Dead Space 3 and Fire Emblem help us to remember why we play video games but seriously... WHAT THE FUCK HAPPENED TO ALIENS COLONIAL MARINES!? Carlos joins us in the second half of the show this week to try and answer that question and the answers may surprise you. Podcast 305 - [download] [podcast]http://4playernetwork.com/podcasts/4pp/305-02.12.2013.mp3[/podcast] Discussion: Dead Space 3 Fire Emb...

Time for Cocktail Time...LIVE! This show took place during the Superbowl...which we have absolutely no interest in! Chris drinks Chocalate milk and plays Crysis 3, Joseph talks about Bob's facebook photos and can't wait for the BF3 dirtbikes. Bob is still playing Dragon's Dogma 2 but Chris hates fantasy so the guys pretend that Dragon's Dogma is a sci-fi game in order to keep him interested. Josep...

Allow me to introduce our first ever Subscriber of the Month podcast! Mr. Oblivion joins Brad, Nolan, and Joseph to discuss Phantom Dust, a third person action game from Microsoft Game Studios. Every month, we will choose a new subscriber of the month and allow them to choose which game we play for this podcast! Subscribing is easy and helps us to continue doing what we do! [Download] [podcast]htt...

The magnificent Chris Davis comes around from behind the camera this week to join us in the disussion! We talk Dead Space 2 in prep for next week's Dead Space 3 conversation and Brad introduces us to an interesting PC puzzler called Antichamber. Kris drops some praise on The Cave, the latest from the mind of Ron Gilbert, and we comment on the recent announcement of the Witcher 3 and the rumored re...

Time for Cocktail Time...LIVE! Cocktail TIME!!!!!! This week Joseph sits down with Bob Webb and Jeff Demalo to talk about the THQ auction, Vagina-helmets in Skyrim, genitalia with teeth, what if your penis could talk?, Fleshlights, Ni no Kuni, Michael Jackson's love for JRPG's, Cart Life depresses Joseph. Bob plays Sonic for the KINECT and Joseph is tired of teams. Cocktail Time GO!! Live Show: Au...

Time for Cocktail Time...LIVE! Cocktail TIME!!!!!! This week Joseph sits down with Bob Webb and Chris Davis to talk about video games and attempt take callers! They also talk about BLOPS 2, Dragon's Dogma and Bob's pawn "SwaddleCock", the guys try to get Chris into Dark Souls even though he hates fantasy, Kings Field II, Joseph talks about the DmC demo and screams about publishers needing to put m...

Mike joins us this week to talk about Ni No Kuni, a devisive new JRPG exclusive to the PS3. The game garners a lot of mixed feelings, especially considering the involvement Studio Ghibli. We talk Dead Space 3, the THQ Auction, and Nintendo Direct as well! Also, the breaks this week feature original music from our very own Mike Pittman! Be sure to visit his website and support his music efforts! Po...

Time for Cocktail Time...LIVE! Holy crap here it is, the Cocktail Time LIVE 2012 Awards Show in all its glory. If you missed it live, this is your chance to relive the memory that was the GREATEST AWARD SHOW ON EARTH. Ok, maybe I'm overselling it a bit. This show was split into two parts with Bob Webb and Chris Davis guesting on part one and Jefferey Demelo and George Denison in part 2. But let's...

Studio Ghibli & Level-5's charming JRPG has finally arrived states-side, and Nolan & Jeff sat down to discuss their initial impressions of the game. Yup, it's another Audible Impression! Audible Impression: Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch [Download] [podcast]http://4playernetwork.com/podcasts/audible/AI_NiNoKuni.mp3[/podcast] Video Version

We get back into the swing of things with our first official show of 2013! We finally get a chance to talk in depth about the first two big releases of the year, DmC and Anarchy Reigns . However a particular game in the second segment really steals the spotlight this week! Cart Life , a free-to-play street vendor simulation has us rolling on the floor in laughter but the final segment brings sad n...

DmC has finally arrived! It has survived the harsh onslaught of skeptics and has turned out to be a surprise hit among critics! Jeff and Nick spend some time discussing their initial thoughts on the game thus far. DmC Devil May Cry - [download] [podcast]http://4playernetwork.com/podcasts/audible/AI_DmC.mp3[/podcast] Video Version