Plotty Time

This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch mix it up a bit and talk about a videogame that was adapted from a movie. This is totally different from last week when we talked about a videogame that was adapted from a TV show. Totally different thing…. Anyways, hold onto your shorts when we talk about the video game adaptation of Fight Club! We swear it’s real!

This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch reel in their first big shark of the year with one of the largest entries in one of the biggest franchises in history with ...wait....that's not correct...really?...jesus...um... yeah it's The Soprano's: Road to Respect!

This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch are right back at it in season 4 with one of the most popular point and click games of the 90s! one of the forefathers of the genre! No, not Leisure Suit Larry (yet?)... It's Day of the Tentacle! 

This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch step up to the table with a videogame based on a TV show property that fought its way back from cancellation, created a sustained spin off series, and captured a lot of hearts along the way to slaying all those crazy otherworld creatures. We are of course talking about the beloved Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Chaos Bleeds! 

This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch come correct with the first game of season 4 being a real banger! Ah heavy hitter! A two time champ! It's finally Bioshock Infinite! 

This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch kick off the new season with another format breaking episode where they reminisce about a genre everyone loves and also hates playing online -> Fighting Games! Get on in here and have a listen!

Poppascotch and Chump Slap wrap up Mortal Kombat week talking about the newest entry into the franchise with the 2021 reboot, and I'm not giving away any episode spoilers in this entry! Listen to hear what these two idiots think about it!

Poppascotch and Chump Slap continue with Mortal Kombat movie week as they discuss the second installment of the Mortal Kombat film franchise with Mortal Kombat Annihilation! It's pretty terrible and they have a good time listing all the reasons why it's terrible. Do you agree with them? The only way to know is to listen to this episode!

Plotty Time never stops giving! We're starting off Mortal Kombat week with Chump Slap and Poppascotch discussing the first Mortal Kombat movie way back in 1995 when studios had no idea how to make movies based on video games! Give this one a listen!

To close out Season 3 with the second part of the best of 2021 stories Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch will run down the games in the #2 and #1 slots for the entirety of 2021! We also talk about the bottom 5 video game stories of 2021, so you won't want to miss this one! Get in here! 

Season 3 is coming to a close and with that, Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch go over the top five stories they've reviewed this year on the podcast! In the first part of The Best of 2021 they discuss the entries in the #5, #4, and #3 slots so get on in here and see if your favorite episode made the cut!

This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch have a extremely civil and totes casu discussion about their favorite games they played throughout 2021!

This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch gather around to talk about a classic RPG from way back in the days of scrolling through boards on the SNES with the genre defining classic Breath of Fire!

This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch get together to talk about one a true modern classic in the comic book videogame pantheon with the haunting and sensational beat em up cop vigilante simulator Batman: Arkham Asylum!

This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch take a fan's advice and talk about a stealth game that really blew up the whole tactical sneaking around genre back in the early aughts with the king of the tacticool romance novels branding master Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell!

This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch take a hit of that sweet sweet early 2000s skating culture nostalgia with the first installment of the Tony Hawk franchise that actually gives you a playable story! We're talking about Tony Hawk’s Underground today! Buckle up! 

This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch throw down (verbally) when they pontificate about one of the best fighting games within one of the most prolific and studied fighting game series of all time with Def Jam: Vendetta!  

This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch talk about a wild PS3 exclusive that contains a murder mystery, talking deer heads, the netherworlds, hell trials, secret hidden children, a hag, and an occult journalist. Clearly it must be Folklore!

This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch delve deep into the lore of a wild series that involves fairies, Furaie, a child vessel of some sort of netherworld demon, dragons, blood pacts, and of course a silent protagonist with the first installment of a wildly branching franchise named.... Drakengard!

This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch move on from spooky season and sachet right on into Shooter season when they celebrate a fan favorite of the legendary Battlefield franchise with one of the lighter installments with the hilarious Hogan's Heroes remake Battlefield: Bad Company! 

This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch let their hair down and bring you another episode in the ever evolving and expanding series featuring A Very Special Topic for every Very Special Episode! This time the 3 ruffians talk about some of the biggest and baddest games in the MS-DOS ERA! That's right WE TALK ABOUT PC GAMING!

This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch wrap up spooky October with a bone chilling continuation of the Saw franchise in Videogame form with Saw: the Video Game! It takes place after the first movie, but also was released right before the 5th movie so the timeline continuity isn't confusing at all.... Well... we had fun. GET IN HERE!

This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch forge ahead with the theme of "Spooky October" when they take the time out of their day to talk about the forgotten castle RPG ghost story with rotting Zombie guys and malevolent ghost children with the first installment of the Shadows Hearts franchise with the main series predecessor Koudelka!

This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch dive head first into the second installment of of a series that was primed to get mentioned during Spooky October with the Midway classic sequel filled with monsters, removing monsters with bullets, and then getting fight clubbed! Obviously its the Suffering 2 AKA The Suffering Ties That Bind!

This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch start off the Spooky season talking about a game that is guaranteed to raise your beats per minute while you attempt to hide from a hostile alien parasite creature in deep lonely space with the the continuation of the Ellen Ripley story: Alien Isolation!