Collateral Gaming Video Game Podcast

Featured Game Review: Resident Evil 7: Biohazard [ Wikipedia ] [ IMDb ] PROMO:  Trial by Error Variety Show  ( @tbevarietyshow ) SHOWNOTES: We hope you all had a safe and happy Halloween! In celebration of the holiday, Ash and Zach are giving you our top five favorite jump scares in gaming in the latest Bonus Round! Then, we review the seventh installment in the popular survival horror series Resi...

Titles: The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask [ Wikipedia ] [ IMDb ], The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D [ Wikipedia ] [ IMDb ] Developer(s): Nintendo EAD , Grezzo  (3D) Publisher: Nintendo Designers: Eiji Aonuma  (director / producer [3D]), Yoshiaki Koizumi  (director), Shigeru Miyamoto  (producer), Mikiharu Ooiwa  (director [3D]), Koichi Ishii  (producer [3D]) Platforms: Nintendo 64 , GameCube ,...

Featured Game Review: The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword [ Wikipedia ] [ IGDb ] PROMO:  Trial by Error Variety Show  ( @tbevarietyshow ) SHOWNOTES: Building up to our Season Three Premiere on Majora's Mask, this episode of Bonus Round is dedicated to The Legend of Zelda! Ash and Zach list our top five favorite items in the franchise, and then rant about the 2011 Wii release Skyward Sword. Our Zeld...

COLLAB: Perfect Paradox Podcast PROMO:  Trial by Error Variety Show  ( @tbevarietyshow ) SHOWNOTES: We had an amazing time podcasting with the folks from Perfect Paradox, talking about a variety of topics, both gaming– and non-gaming–related. Here's our conversation, unedited and uninterrupted! LINKS: Perfect Paradox Podcast (Ep.4 Featuring Collateral Gaming Podcast) jaxkzz – Twitch  ( @JaxkzzTV )...

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Featured Game Review: Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood [ Wikipedia ] [ IGDb ] SHOWNOTES: Tying into our Season Finale on Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag , Ash and Zach take a leap of faith into the franchise once more with a list of our top five favorite settings from the series! Then, we follow up with a quick review on Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood. If you enjoy this episode, be sure to leave us a...

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Ash and Zach took another opportunity to talk the Metroid franchise, as we discuss our top five items in the series! And the love for our favorite video game space heroine Samus Aran doesn't stop there, as Collateral Gaming dives into predictions and wishes for the announced but as-of-now elusive Metroid Prime 4, currently in development for the Nintendo Switch. You can find both Collateral Gaming...

Title: Action 52 [ Wikipedia ] [ IGDb ] Developers: Active Enterprises  (NES), FarSight Technologies  (SG) Publisher: Active Enterprises Designers: Vince Perri (director), Jay Obernolte  (director, SG), Mario González (NES) Platforms: NES , Sega Genesis Release years: 1991 (NES), 1993 (SG) PROMO:  Trial by Error Variety Show  ( @tbevarietyshow ) SHOWNOTES: Ash, Megan, and Allen discuss the atrocio...

Title: Marvel's Avengers [ Wikipedia ] [ IGDb ] Developer: Crystal Dynamics Publisher: Square Enix Designers: Shaun Escayg (director), Morgan W. Gray (director), Michael Brinker, Philippe Therien, Patrick Connor Platforms: Microsoft Windows , PlayStation 4 , Stadia , Xbox One , PlayStation 5 , Xbox Series X/S PROMO:  Trial by Error Variety Show  ( @tbevarietyshow ) SHOWNOTES: Ashley, Zachary, and...

What's up, Bonus Round fans? Host Ashley Chancellor and returning guest Zachary Guillot finally wrapped up a little special we've planned for a while now, as we give you our recommendations for some of the most nostalgic game of our adolescence. We've got it all, from turn-based RPGs on the GBA, to surprisingly fun adaptations of movies, Collateral Gaming shares the titles we grew up with. We hope...

Ashley and guest host Zachary Guillot are celebrating the 34th anniversary of everyone's favorite sci-fi action game franchise from Nintendo with a deep dive into  Metroid Prime: Trilogy ! This compilation of games consists of perennial favorites for us, and gave us an excuse to review and reminisce about our early memories of Metroid Prime , Metroid Prime 2: Echoes , and Metroid Prime 3: Corrupti...

Title: Spyro Reignited Trilogy [ Wikipedia ] [ IGDb ] Developers: Toys for Bob ,  Insomniac Games  (original games),  Sanzaru Games  (Year of the Dragon remaster),  Iron Galaxy  (PC port) Publisher:  Activision Designers: Dan Neil (director), Toby Schadt, Ray West Platforms:  PlayStation 4 ,  Xbox One ,  Microsoft Windows ,  Nintendo Switch Release dates: November 13, 2018 (PS4, XB1); September 3,...

Title: Spyro Reignited Trilogy [ Wikipedia ] [ IGDb ] Developers: Toys for Bob ,  Insomniac Games  (original games),  Sanzaru Games  (Year of the Dragon remaster),  Iron Galaxy  (PC port) Publisher:  Activision Designers: Dan Neil (director), Toby Schadt, Ray West Platforms:  PlayStation 4 ,  Xbox One ,  Microsoft Windows ,  Nintendo Switch Release dates: November 13, 2018 (PS4, XB1); September 3,...

Title: Super Mario Bros. [ Wikipedia ] [ IMDb ] Directors:  Rocky Morton ,  Annabel Jankel Producers:  Jake Eberts ,  Roland Joffé Writers: Parker Bennett , Terry Runté , Ed Solomon ,  Nintendo  (original video game ) Stars:  Bob Hoskins ,  John Leguizamo ,  Dennis Hopper ,  Samantha Mathis ,  Fisher Stevens ,  Fiona Shaw ,  Richard Edson Release date: May 28, 1993 COLLAB: Collateral Cinema Movie...

Title: Tomb Raider [ Wikipedia ] [IGDb], Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition Developers:  Crystal Dynamics ,  Eidos Montréal , Nixxes Software (PC/PS3/PS4/XB1),  United Front Games  (Definitive Edition),  Feral Interactive  (Mac/Linux) Publisher:  Square Enix Designers: Noah Hughes (director), Daniel Chayer (director), Daniel Neuburger (director) Platforms:  Microsoft Windows ,  PlayStation 3 ,  Xbox...

Featured Game Review: The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019) [ Wikipedia ] [ IGDb ] Whaaaat, does this guy really have the balls to do a solo podcast? Welcome back to Collateral Gaming Bonus Round, gaming fans! This time, Ash is going it alone while he talks The Legend of Zelda... *insert item fanfare* That is, a list of top ten favorite dungeons from the series, as well as a review of the r...

Titles: Mario Kart 8 [ Wikipedia ] [ IGDb ], Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Developer(s): Nintendo EAD / Nintendo EPD  (Deluxe) Publisher:  Nintendo Designer: Kosuke Yabuki (director) Platforms:  Wii U ,  Nintendo Switch  (Deluxe) Release dates: May 29, 2014 (JP); April 28, 2017 (Deluxe) PROMO:  Trial by Error Variety Show  ( @tbevarietyshow ) SHOWNOTES: Happy 4/20 Month, Collateral Gaming fans! We know it's...

Featured Random Game Review: Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 [ Wikipedia ] [ IGDb ] Collateral Gaming Bonus Round is celebrating 4/20 Month! Dakota and Ash are dedicated to releasing content for y'all that are quarantining during the stoner holiday, with our top five lists of our favorite video games of all time to play blazed! Then, stay tuned and keep smoking with us to hear a Random Ga...

Title: God of War [ Wikipedia ] [ IGDb ] Developer:  SIE Santa Monica Studio Publisher:  Sony Interactive Entertainment Designers:  Cory Barlog  (director), Derek Daniels Platform:  PlayStation 4 Release date: April 20, 2018 PROMO:  Trial by Error Variety Show  ( @tbevarietyshow ) SHOWNOTES: The Chancellor Bros. and returning co-hosts Megan and Allen dive deep into the Nine Realms of God of War (2...

Featured Random Game Review: Marvel: Ultimate Alliance [ Wikipedia ] [ IGDb ] On this episode of Collateral Gaming Bonus Round, we immerse ourselves in the superhero video game genre, and we also review a game in said genre— Marvel: Ultimate Alliance . Listen now, and stay tuned for the next episode of Collateral Gaming, in which we dive deep into God of War (2018) , and the following special epis...

Title: Sonic the Hedgehog [ Wikipedia ] [ IMDb ] Director:  Jeff Fowler Producers:  Neal H. Moritz , Toby Ascher , Toru Nakahara , Takeshi Ito Writers:  Pat Casey ,  Josh Miller ,  Sega  (original video game ) Stars:  James Marsden ,  Ben Schwartz ,  Tika Sumpter ,  Jim Carrey Release date: February 14, 2020 (US) SHOWNOTES: Collateral Cinema Movie Podcast teams up with Collateral Gaming Video Game...

Featured Random Game Review: New Super Mario Bros. Wii [ Wikipedia ] [ IGDb ] Welcome to Collateral Gaming Bonus Round! This will be somewhat like our previous Collateral Gaming Extras, being a special companion show to the main Collateral Gaming episodes, however the Chancellor Bros. will be taking a more topical approach—we'll be focusing on Top 5/10 lists, video game eras and franchises, as wel...

Title: Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order [ Wikipedia ] [ IGDb ] Developer:  Respawn Entertainment Publisher:  Electronic Arts Designer:  Stig Asmussen Platforms:  Microsoft Windows ,  PlayStation 4 ,  Xbox One Release date: November 15, 2019 PODCAST SHOUT-OUT:  Victims and Villains ( @VctmsAndVillans ) SHOWNOTES: Collateral Gaming finally travels to a galaxy far, far away in this episode on the latest...

Title: Death Stranding [ Wikipedia ] [ IGDb ] Developer:  Kojima Productions Publishers:  Sony Interactive Entertainment  (PS4),  505 Games  (PC) Designer:  Hideo Kojima Platforms:  PlayStation 4 ,  Microsoft Windows Release dates: November 8, 2019 (PS4), Q2/Q3 2020 (PC) PODCAST SHOUTOUT: The Room Minute ( @TheRoomMinute ) SHOWNOTES: Collateral Gaming finally delves into last year's most ambitious...