4Player Podcast

We recently sent Ed to PAX West in Seattle Washington to play as many games as he could get his grubby little hands on. Luckily, he took this mission to heart and returned to us with a bevy of games to talk about! No, seriously... look at this list: Metro Exodus Spider-Man Bless Unleashed Assassin's Creed: Odyssey Shift Quantum Darksiders 3 Joggernauts Church in the Darkness Mowers and Throwers Si...

Do you like games? We hope you like games because we have a LOT of catching up to do now that 1998 Month is behind us. August was jam packed full of great releases such as Donut County , The Messenger , and Yakuza Kiwami 2 ! Of course, there was also an abundance of new and awesome Metroidvania and Roguelike games to get into such as Dead Cells , Chasm , and Guacamelee 2 ! Can't decide where to in...

The end of August approaches so our lovely jaunt down memory lane also comes to a close. 1998 month has been great fun and even educational in many ways so for one last time, we dedicate an entire podcast to that beloved year. This week we talk Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus , Panzer Dragoon Saga , Tenchu: Stealth Assassins , Mega Man Legends , and more! In the 2nd segment, we look back at or personal ex...

We have crossed the halfway point of 1998 month but our spirits remain higher than ever! Fallout 2 finally sunk it's hooks into Nolan and Nick, believe it or not, has now played Banjo Kazooie for the first time! Brad recounts his recent themed broadcast that pit Mystical Ninja against Brave Fencer Musashi and Krispy talks up Tactics Orge: Let Us Cling Together now that he's had some time with the...

In our first full podcast of 1998-Month, we take a look back at some of the games we busted out for Multiplayer Night including Rival Schools , Bushido Blade 2 , and more! Brad has been playing Medievil off the stream, Nick plowed through both scenarios of Resident Evil 2 , and Nolan shares his take on Fallout 2 and Suikoden 2 ! On top of all that, we look back at the legacy of the Sony Playstatio...

Behold! We open up about our plans for streaming and podcasting in August which is officially 1998 month ! Krispy shares his thoughts on No Man's Sky Next ; the big fancy update that goes a long way towards delivering on the game's original promise! In other news, Brad lost a bet so he talks about his time with the Xbox classic... Blinx the Time Sweeper ! Nolan played more Frostpunk and Nick conti...

We revisit Octopath Traveler now that the game has made it's full debut and shine some much needed light on the systems and structure that left some of us perplexed after the "demo." Nick talks about his new found love for Jurassic World Evolution , Brad brings an assortment of new VR games/experiences , and Nolan dives deep into the satisfying complexities of Frostpunk . [download] This Week's Di...

Nick was joined by Chris Davis this week to talk at length about 'Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom.' The series continues to rake in the money at the box office while simultaneously continuing to make the same mistakes that make it difficult to truly love. We cover those faults in depth while also talking about why we enjoy the films regardless. We also throw in a little bit of the new tie-in video...

Thanks to a much needed summer lull, we have found ourselves with plenty of time to catch up with games on our backlog. Brad sunk some time into Radiant Historia Perfect Chronology and Nick has moved on to Resident Evil Remake in his series run. However, Brad did bring one new game in the form of Pit People , the latest game from Behemoth! It's a chaotic experience but one well worth the effort. C...

Despite being a relatively SMALL cog in the Marvel Cinematic Universe machine, Ant-Man has become yet another beloved character with mainstream appeal. We recently saw 'Ant-Man and the Wasp' so this week, Nolan and Chris Davis joined Nick to talk about their thoughts on the film and how it continues to find relevance amidst the big dogs like Captain America and Iron Man! Additionally, we interview...

Things get a little weird and a little heated this week. We look back at 2015's Dying Light now that Brad and Krispy have sunk some time into it but we don't all see eye-to-eye. Perhaps more importantly, in the second segment, the group reflects on the year by ranking their Top 5 favorite games of 2018 thus far! [download] This Week's Discussion Topics: Feedback from our Last Episode Dying Light T...

The Kickstarter backer demo for Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night has found it's way into Brad's hands at long last but with it comes disappointment. Luckily, Onrush , from the creators of Motorstorm, is here to lift our spirits. Krispy talks up the new Overwatch hero, Hammond, an adorable Hamster who goes by the name of Wrecking Ball. In the news, we explore the idea of Google entering the consol...

The latest entry in the God of War franchise has been out for a bit and it took the gaming world by storm thanks to a surprisingly thoughtful story and a completely revamped combat system. Now that the dust is settled, we take a look back at the game and go into more detail than we were able to on the regular podcast! We spoil the story and characters and then give our final thoughts on the game f...

It's our first post-E3 podcast of 2018 and we have SO much to talk about! E3 hype led us to dig into some old relics such as Fallout: A Tale of Two Wastelands , Resident Evil 0 , and Valkyria Chronicles ! We also dig into the Prologue demo of Octopath Traveler which has us a little worried and Brad brings Yoku's Island Express , a fun little Metroidvania whose world is built like a Pinball machine...

E3 2018 is officially over and the coming year in gaming has finally started to come into focus. Nick, Krispy, and Chris Davis recount the final day spent scouring the show floor before returning home to Texas. In our Final E3 podcast of the year, we cover the likes of The Surge 2 , Jurassic World Evolution , Valkyria Chronicles 4 , and even some extended impressions of Metro Exodus . But perhaps...

On the second day of the E3 2018 show floor, we hit up some rather long lines and had a few high profile appointments but we walked away with some quality time with the likes of Resident Evil 2 , We Happy Few , and Metro Exodus ! On top of that, Kris got his damn hat and played a little Valkyria Chronicles 4 and then went with Nick to get a rather private look at Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice to find...

The crew returned from their first day on the show floor of E3 2018 with a whole mess of games to talk about. We recount the disappointing Nintendo press conference and then immediately follow that up with impressions from a number of exciting games such as Spider-Man , Resident Evil 2 , Dying Light 2 , and even the highly anticipated Cyberpunk 2077 ! It was an eventful first day so don't miss it!...

Our E3 2018 coverage continues! The 2nd day of E3 included a steady stream of announcements (and a few that were missing in action) from Square Enix , Ubisoft , and Sony ! While Square and Ubisoft delivered a more tepid lineup, Sony came delivered some exciting demos for highly anticipated exclusives including The Last of Us Part 2 , Death Stranding , and Ghosts of Tsushima ! That's not to say the...

E3 2018 has arrived and the first full day of press conferences are over! In our first E3 episode of the week, the crew reacts to the onslaught of news pouring out of Microsoft, EA, Bethesda, and Devolver Digital. The first day alone brought our first real look at games like Devil May Cry 5, Dying Light 2, Cyberpunk 2077, Rage 2, and a whole lot more! We also share some thoughts on Anthem's big re...

The onslaught of news has already begun to trickle out as E3 looms on the horizon! With less than a week to go, we decide to open the show with some of our fondest E3 memories ... The group talks about their initial impressions of Vampyr , returns to some oldies such as Watch Dogs 2 (but goodies), and breaks down some exciting announcements for Tetris Effect and Hitman 2 ! [download] This Week's D...

On this week's Bonus Podcast, Nick is joined by Ed and Nolan to discuss E3 Hype and an abundance of exciting rumors leading up to the show including some juicy tidbits regarding 'Shadows Die Twice,' the next game from From Software and some high profile domain registrations from Capcom. Ed closes out the show with an Indie Spotlight featuring 'Masters of Anima' from Passtech Games! 4Player Plus wi...

BEHOLD! A new, weekly format for our Bonus Podcast series, 4Player Plus! This week, Krispy and Nick discuss their reactions to Disney's latest attempt at expanding the Star Wars cinematic universe. SOLO: A Star Wars Story has been a divisive film thus far and one that has not lit the box office on fire but we're here to make a case for why it is definitely worth your time and money! Enjoy! 4Player...

Krispy returns to the show just in time to delve deep into one of the most polarizing games of the year thus far, Detroit: Become Human ! Brad talks about Overload which draws inspiration and talent from the original Descent while Carlos talks up Alpha Protocol in a way that only Carlos can... The 2nd segment features a surprise cameo and covers huge news topics such as the Fallout 76 announcement...

State of Decay 2 brings both intrigue and disappointment this week thanks to some unruly bugs and perhaps a dash of feature creep. Brad finally has a chance to talk about Pillars of Eternity 2 as well as the retro throwback, Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon . Nolan also revisits the final release of Moonlighter which is scheduled for release next week! [download] This Week's Discussion Topics: E3 2...

E3 continues to approach and our hype continues build! This week, Brad brings Dandara , a new(ish) Metroidvania, to the table for the first time and Chris Davis talks his latest obsession, Battletech . Inspired by the newly announced RAGE 2 , Nick dug up the original game with mixed results. We also delve deeper into E3 news including Sony's lineup and the latest Days Gone coverage from Game Infor...