Episodes

Abject Suffering 66: The Simpsons - Bart vs. the Space Mutants 08.12.2014 30:16

It's all we ever wanted to do: to talk about The Simpsons on a show. But it shouldn't have been like this. Not like this. These aren't the aliens we were told to expect.

Bonfireside Chat 52: Crown of the Old Iron King 07.12.2014 1:54:26

Gary Butterfield, Kole Ross, and Jason Killingsworth talk about the Crown of the Old Iron King DLC for Dark Souls II. LINKS OF NOTE: Vaati Stuff 1 Vaati Stuff 2 Castlevania Clocktower This makes me not want to play Lords of Shadow Donny Dishonored Trap Street Grima Wormtongue Artifacts King Allant There You Are This Guy... Jason on Twitter

The Level 85: Nobody Puts Baby in the Fridge 05.12.2014 2:19:03

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about Dragon Age: Inquisition, P.T., and we ask you about your gaming blind spots. The Brief: Next Assassin's Creed taking place in Victorian London? Resident Evil: Revelations 2 gets a release date. New Hearthstone cards announced. Xbox One wins Black Friday. Multiplayer: What are your gaming blind spots? The Grind: Ben: Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor. Dragon Age...

Watch Out for Fireballs! Extrasode: Street Fighter II 04.12.2014 24:56

The attendees of the Portland Retro Games Expo 2014 speak their minds about Street Fighter II. Support Watch Out for Fireballs!

Abject Suffering 65: Metal Morph 01.12.2014 32:07

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Bonfireside Chat Appendix: Crown of the Sunken King 30.11.2014 21:17

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross read your responses to the Crown of the Sunken King DLC.

Check It Out, Comrade! 27: The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth 30.11.2014 47:51

Nick, Gary and Jenni Polodna from Video Games Taco gush about The Binding of Isaac Rebirth for a good, long while. A serious pro buy. Seriously. Buy it. Seriously, it's pro. Also: Jenni! She's amazing and her stuff is amazing. Check it out, comrades. www.patreon.com/lycrashampoo @videogamestaco @lycrashampoo http://www.videogamestaco.com/

Watch Out for Fireballs! 87: Street Fighter II (LIVE) 27.11.2014 1:12:27

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross frame-jab a double-floop in Street Fighter II, live from the Portland Retro Gaming Expo 2014. We managed to do it, guys. We managed to not only expose how bad we are at Street Fighter II to a whole convention hall of convention-goers... but we got up on stage and acted like experts. This is the first live episode of the show to go out on the feed, and we couldn't be...

Those Damn Ross Kids 158: Way Too Much 26.11.2014 45:47

Kris and Kole talk about giving up, flames, and cleanliness. ALSO: I was going to be lonely anyway. Wolf in White Van. How much do I give up. Giving up way too much. We're all fire retardant now. Susan G. Komen for the Frack. Lumbersexual. Cleanliness is nest to Godliness. Big time clean head. Naptime in the bathroom.

Abject Suffering 64: Kick Master 24.11.2014 27:21

Something written for information should be to the point and not too cute. This is an episode of the Abject Suffering program about the NES game Kick Master.

Bonfireside Chat 51: Crown of the Sunken King 23.11.2014 1:39:34

Gary Butterfield, Kole Ross, and Angelica Norgren talk about the Crown of the Sunken King DLC. Links of Note: 10 Things I Hate About You Angelica's Twitter Harold Ivy Ulillillia I like mine with onions and tomatoes

The Level 84: Shanktified 21.11.2014 1:44:02

Kole Ross, Ben Merkel, and David Moneysmith talk about Thimbleweed Park, Shadow of Mordor, and we ask you if you've Kickstarted any games. The Brief: Thimbleweed Park. Little Big Fantasy VII. Batman Arkham City Calendar Man easter egg. Multiplayer: Have you Kickstarted any games? The Grind: David: BroForce. Far Cry 2. Ben: Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor. Kole: Morrowind. Dragon Age Keep.

Watch Out for Fireballs! Extrasode: I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream 20.11.2014 24:01

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross read your responses to I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream. Links of Note: [Wolfman Jack]( www.youtube.com/watch?v=99z-H_NEccU ) Lockjaw: marvel.wikia.com/Lockjaw_(Earth-616) Support Watch Out for Fireballs!

Those Damn Ross Kids 157: Oncologist Cop 19.11.2014 48:03

Kris and Kole talk about numbers, cloaking, and crushing uncertainty. ALSO: For my own amusement. Leading your shots. Favorites and Ball Chasing. Inside Baseball on Numbers. People you know. Ladies in podcasts. Vacation Breasts. United States of Cloakopolis. A shocking admission.

Abject Suffering 63: Circus Charlie 17.11.2014 33:08

"Circus Charlie" isn't the preferred nomenclature anymore, dude.

Bonfireside Chat Special: Dark Souls II Speed Running 16.11.2014 59:43

Gary Butterfield, Kole Ross, and Lobos Jr. talk about speed runs and challenge runs in Dark Souls II. Links of Note: Olympic Torch Run Glitch Percent Dark Souls 1 Glitch Speedrun Speed Demos Archive Lobos Jr Lords of the Fallen Dark Souls 2 1st Person Clear Lordran Challange The Running Man Game Center CX Lobos on Youtube Lobos on Twitch Lobos on Twitter

Check It Out, Comrade! 26: Wasteland 2 15.11.2014 57:22

Nick and Gary finally talk about Wasteland 2 in our longest episode yet. It's not really the MO of the show to cover 60 hour rpg epics from start to back but the early 2d Fallouts are special to both of us. I hope you enjoy.

The Level 83: Senpai, Restrict My Beams 14.11.2014 1:45:28

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and Jala talk about Hand of Fate, Majora's Mask 3D, and the most empowering moments in games. The Brief: Majora's Mask 3D coming this spring. Just Cause 3 coming in 2015. Melissa Etheridge releases an iOS game. Assassin's Creed Unity is broken. The Multiplayer: Most empowering/disempowering moments in games. The Grind: Jala: Hand of Fate. Ben: Middle-earth: Shadows of Mordor. Pl...

Watch Out for Fireballs! 86: I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream 13.11.2014 2:14:04

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross analyze I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream. An evil AI named AM has destroyed the world, but he saved five people... in order to torture them for an eternity. Why did he pick these five people? This strange adventure game answers that question through symbolism, ironic punishment, and aberrant psychology. Links of Note: [I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream](hermiene.net...

Those Damn Ross Kids 156: A Hit Off the Soy Box 11.11.2014 52:41

Kris and Kole talk about disruption, fantasies, and dwarves. ALSO: Easy to get mad. Not related to a department store. I'm mad at the government. Porn title quiz. 3D printed food. Soylent God. 20% of people want to piss on you. The texture of our fantasies. Click, you're dead. Drone porn. Dwarf names. Humming bird beaks. Dove scrutinty.

Abject Suffering 62: Solar Jetman 09.11.2014 31:09

So little in this life can be regained once it is lost. Hair that is cut off grows back. Sometimes Deborah will realize she's wrong and leave Reginald, returning to your waiting arms. If you cough up any baseball-sized shanks of sea shell throat meat, you must do your best to return it to its proper place. For Christ sake.

Bonfireside Chat Appendix: Dark Chasm of Old and Giant Memories 09.11.2014 29:40

Gary Butterfield, Kole Ross, and Nick Glauber read your responses to the Dark Chasm of Old and the Giant Memories. Links of Note: Dumb shit life hack Optimization culture is poison Skaven ) * Casca Kotaku Link Illusory Wall Link

The Level 82: Second Person Shooter 07.11.2014 1:41:03

Kole, Ben, Dennis, and David talk about Murasaki Baby, Grand Theft Auto V's first-person mode, and we read your gaming binge confessions. The Brief Grand Theft Auto 5 gets first person mode. Dragon Age Inquisition gets EA early access. E.T. cartridges start to sell. Multiplayer Game binge confessions. The Grind David: Risk of Rain. Gauntlet. Fallen London. Dennis: Fat Princess: Piece of Cake. Terr...

Watch Out for Fireballs! Extrasode: Resident Evil 06.11.2014 32:26

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross read your responses to the 2002 remake of Resident Evil. Links of Note: [3T Scroat]( www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-6YU1vX3-0 ) [Cellulitis]( www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-condit…on/con-20023471 ) [The Thing. You should watch this movie]( www.youtube.com/watch?v=p35JDJLa9ec ) Support Watch Out for Fireballs!

Those Damn Ross Kids 155: Claw Law 05.11.2014 43:09

Kris and Kole talk about names, sick days, and underground business meetings. ALSO: Anxiously awaiting a pen shipment. Museum gift store suppliers. An inappropriate gift basket. Claw law. Chinese name advice and the longest name. Hurricane names. Worst sick day excuses. Man cuts off his own dick and throws it in the trash. Mr. Incredible punches Bat Girl, Waldo and Freddy Krueger come to the rescu...