4Player Podcast

What was once known as True Crime: Hong Kong has now been re-branded and launched under the name " Sleeping Dogs ." After being shuttered and thrown in the trash by Activision , Square-Enix was able to polish the experience and produce a much more appealing marketing campaign. Was the game worth the effort? To our surprise, I think the answer might be yes! Sleeping Dogs - [download]

The gaming dry spell has finally lifted! The crew sit down and discuss a trifecta of quality titles that invaded both consoles and handhelds in the past week. Summer of Arcade finally bares some quality fruit and Darksiders seems to have stepped up its game in every aspect in the highly anticipated sequel. Hell, even the Vita gets some love this week thanks to Sound Shapes, a quirky new music game...

Time for Cocktail Time...LIVE! Joseph Chris is absent this week (actually he was on his way back from an SCA event) so everyone else decided to have one big skull-fucking party. Nick Henderson, Bob Webb, George Denison and Jeffrey DeMelo talk about zombies, Dark Souls, Nick reads a list of profanities off of his phone, Risen 2 and, yes, at one point Jeff does fuck a skull. "Everyone quick! Have fu...

Time for Cocktail Time...LIVE! This week Joseph Christ and Bob Webb are joined by Chris Davis and Bob Webb's beard for some video games! They talk about Dark Messiah of Might and Magic, Joseph talks about his experience with Hatoful Boyfriend, Bob dips his toes into Deadly Premonition for the first time, State Fairs, bad horror rides, Train Simulator 2012, we go over the Steam sale, the Elder Scro...

The true potential of the Kinect is finally discovered this week thanks to Carlos! Nick gives his final impressions of the Xbox port of The Witcher 2 and Kris proceeds to completely derail Carlos and his Transformers high. Brace yourselves for more Resident Evil hate and bask in the glory of the newly revealed Playstation All Stars lineup! The release season may be slow but there is still plenty t...

In 2010, THQ released Metro 2033 , an atmospheric shooter that has since cultivated a cult following and inspired a high profile sequel that is set for release sometime in 2013. Jeffrey and Bob sit down to discuss the game and close out with commentary on the upcoming sequel, Metro: Last Light . Metro 2033 - [download]

Time for Cocktail Time...LIVE! This week Joseph Christ and Bob Webb are joined by Carlos 'The Stout' for some discussion of Carlos' pooping practices, Absinthe, Chrono Trigger, showers with a toilet in the middle in Japan, Bob brings us his latest DayZ story, Morrowind, Terraria and more! Live Show: Audio: Download [podcast]http://4playerpodcast.com/podcasts/cocktailtime/CTTLIVE-10.mp3[/podcast] F...

The summer drought is almost at its end so we take this opportunity to talk about Goats, Jerry Seinfeld, and Day Z! I am just kidding, there is plenty of video game discussion to go around. Kick off your shoes, remove your pants, and enjoy the sultry sounds of this weeks podcast! Don't forget to subscribe to 4Player Podcast on iTunes! Podcast 280 - [download] Impressions: Day Z Vampire the Masquer...

Nolan's back bitches! We talk about giant man-eating snakes, Batman, and native americans. Oh yeah, we also talk about video games! Max Anarchy, Spelunky, and Halo Anniversary all make the cut this week and much more! Download this weeks podcast and show your support for National Batman day! Don't forget to checkout 4pp.tv throughout July for 4Player Community Month! We'll see you next week! Podca...

Time for Cocktail Time...LIVE! This week Joseph Christ and Bob Webb are joined by Nick Henderson for a discussion of brewing, beer samples, Afraid of Monsters, the awfulness that is Jeremiah Weed Malt Drinks, RTX and 4Player's experience with Halo 4, Slenderman and what would make an even better scary monster, and Pornographic Highlights magazine! Live Show: Audio: Download [podcast]http://4player...

Tim, Carlos, and Jeffrey sit down and talk about how "surprising" Spec-Ops: The Line was as a game, and close-out in Spoiler-ific fashion. [ SPOILER WARNING : 20:17 on] Spec-Ops: The Line - [download]

We are wrapping up our second week (Retro Week) of community month on 4pp.tv so we spend some time reflecting back on some older titles like Majora's Mask, Conker's Bad Fur Day, and Oregon Trail. Not to worry however, there is plenty of discussion to be had about Spec Ops: The Line and the highly anticipated release of Halo 4. After getting some hands-on time with Halo at RTX this past weekend, it...

Time for Cocktail Time...LIVE! This week Joseph Christ sits down with Bob Webb and new 4Player writer George Denison to talk about video games, Alcohol laws in the UK, Trails HD, Quantum Conundrum's hidden child molestation themes, the Skyrim Dawnguard DLC and MORE! Live Show: Audio: Download [podcast]http://4playerpodcast.com/podcasts/cocktailtime/CTTLIVE-8.mp3[/podcast] Follow Joseph Christ on T...

A Dragonball Z Budokai HD Collection is coming to consoles near you! We celebrate by talking about video games for 2 whole hours! Brad schools us on the times in which it is safe to eat at Panda Express and Nick and Kris let their love for The Amazing Spider-man (movie) wash away their disappointment in the video game adaptation. We spout off impressions for The Walking Dead Episode 2, Spec Ops Th...

Time for Cocktail Time...LIVE! This week Joseph Christ sits down with Bob Webb and, eventually, Chris Davis to talk about living in the wilderness, Gummy Bears, video games like Lollipop Chainsaw, Civ V and a Bird Dating Sim from Japan of all sorts. You're just going to have to listen. FOR GOD'S SAKE LISTEN!! Live Show: Audio: Download [podcast]http://4playerpodcast.com/podcasts/cocktailtime/CTTLI...

With Nick taking a personal week, 4Player Podcast is reduced to 3 for the time being. It is a short show this time around but there is plenty of Amazing Spider-Man and Walking Dead conversation to soak in. It is also confirmed that Brad will no longer be in charge of handling sound testing in future shows! Enjoy! Podcast 276 - [download] Impressions: The Amazing Spider-Man The Walking Dead: Episod...

It sure does not feel like a gaming drought from where we are sitting! We talk about some great games this week including a budget, downloadable title that draws inspiration from Portal (Quantum Conundrum) and a surprising hit on the Playstation Vita (Gravity Rush). We delve into the financial trouble of THQ, hark on the stupidity of Sega, and even comment on breaking news coming out of Nintendo's...

The theme on this weeks episode is busty women performing heroic feats like slicing through waves of killer zombies with a glitzy chainsaw or stabbing potential rapists through the face with sharp, sharp glass. You guessed it! Lollipop Chainsaw has landed and made a splash in the way that any Suda 51 game should! In the second segment, the conversation switches to our distaste for the the long-run...

E3 2012 is over and instead of just recording a regular E3 day 3 show, we mashed our E3 finale into the weekly episode of Cocktail Time Live! We talk about our final hours on the show floor and share our thoughts on the show as a whole. Bob takes another disgusting shot while Nick slowly dies of the E3 flu in a hospital bed. Thanks again to our community who has faithfully followed us throughout t...

Day 2 of E3 is over and we are tired! We played a lot of killer games over the past 2 days but we have finally settled on a Game of Show winner. We talk at length about our hands-on impressions of Hitman Absolution as well other game of show contenders like Quantum Conundrum, DmC, and Dishonored! Oh yeah, Brad also laughs like a clown for like 5 minutes! E3 2012 Day 2 Podcast - [download] Follow U...

The doors to E3 2012 opened today and allowed us to bathe in its magnificent glory! After a seemingly underwhelming Nintendo press briefing, we were pleased to see that the show floor is jam packed full of quality titles that will be sure to keep us busy for the next 3 days. Today, we talk about Metal Gear Rising, ZombieU, Far Cry 3, Hitman Absolution and a lot more! While some of what we played m...

Welcome to E3 2012! Following a fun little community meet-&-greet on Sunday night, the crew spent the entire day hopping from one press conference to the next. In this epic E3 Day 0 podcast, we discuss all of the big (and not so big) news that was announced. Everything from Microsoft's disappointing showing to Ubisoft's surprise new IP is discussed! There is a lot of ground to cover and the show f...

Time for Cocktail Time...LIVE! This week Joseph Christ sits down with Bob Webb and Chris Davis to discuss all things; and in the process, discover that all things happen to involve Robin Williams and Bill Murray. This show also has talk of Ghost Recon, Diablo III, Dragon's Dogma, drunk men pulling out their teeth at bars,AND we get to see Chris Davis get completely sloshed. Live Show: Audio: Downl...

E3 is less than a week away and the excitement is starting to build. We cover the major players at the show and make some guesses as to what surprises might be in store for us next week. Mike finally gets a chance to express his undying love for Dragon's Dogma and Chris (Davis) makes his main podcast debut to tell us about Ghost Recon Future Soldier. Our E3 2012 coverage starts now so be sure to c...

Time for Cocktail Time...LIVE! In this episode Joseph Christ sits down with Nick Henderson and Chris Davis to talk Max Payne 3, Animal Tourism, DayZ, Nicks new Cheevo-whoring and getting fucked to death by a horse! Live Show: Audio: Download [podcast]http://4playerpodcast.com/podcasts/cocktailtime/CTTLIVE-05202012.mp3[/podcast] Follow Joseph Christ on Twitter.