State of the Save

Control has been such a blast we couldn't stop at just two episodes. In part 3 we talk the DLC expansions The Foundation and AWE. We have had a great start to season 3 but need your help to spread the word. Make sure to leave those five star reviews and follow us on Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram @stateofthesave. Got a message you want to share? Send that to stateofthesave@gmail.com and we may eve...

Control has been a crazy ride! We have braved the dark halls of the Oldest House and are ready to talk through all the details. We have finished chapters 6 through 10 and are still not done, as next episode we will be playing through the two DLC chapters: AWE and The Foundation so make sure you are ready for that next show. Remember, as we start off season 3 to make sure and leave a review and 5 s...

We are back! Season 3 starts here with part one of our play through of Control. Nick, Michael, and Eric are pumped about this one and make sure to explore every hallway and room in the Oldest House. So get ready for a ton of theories and speculation. Make sure if you missed our end of year shows to go back and check those out. You can follow us @stateofthesave on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok and sen...

We have made it all the way through season 2 and it is time for one last show before the kick off of season 3. It's a hell of a show too, as we fight it out to rank the last half of this season's games on our rankings list. There is also a solid hour of games we are playing talk to get everyone hyped about. Send in your favorite moments of the season or your feelings on the show to stateofthesave@...

It's the biggest video game holiday special this year! We have guest presenters, awards, and all the holiday spirit you can stomach. So join the boys as they talk through our yearly awards and do what they do best.......get off topic. Make sure to send in your emails to stateofthesave@gmail.com and follow us @stateofthesave on Tiktok, Instagram, and Twitter. We wish you happy holidays and a great...

We have tied our headbands and put on our sneaking suits (except when we take it off to fight our brother, but we will get to that) to talk part 2 of Metal gear Solid. We have a great time talking about our last game of the season. Make sure you follow us on your favorite podcast app so you don't miss any of our episodes, like the cool end of year/holiday shows coming up this month! You can send i...

The crew are pumped about Halo Infinite and want to talk about it. Michael also brings Deathloop and Ghost of Tsushima to the table and...then things go off the rails. I won't get to deep into the details but, it's a fun ride for sure. As always you can send in your emails to stateofthesave@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Tik Tok @stateofthesave. See you next week for part 2 of...

The crew is back! Eric, Michael, and Nick are putting on their stealth suits and diving into Metal Gear Solid. We talk about the playstation classic and discuss the other games we have been playing. If you need a refresher on the Metal Gear timeline (as we are playing the games in order of timeline instead of release) our last episode of File corrupted has a great recap. As always, you can send yo...

On this very special episode of File Corrupted, we prep for our play through of Metal Gear Solid with a recap of the story so far. As we are playing through the franchise in chronological order and not order of release, beware of spoilers for Metal Gear Solid 3 (which we played through in season 1 so check that out). This show will lay the ground work for next week's part one on Metal Gear Solid....

We have braved the dark streets and roof tops of Dunwall and returned to tell the tale. Join Eric and Michael as we talk about the rest of Dishonored! Not only are we excited to talk about this awesome game we also talk about some other hot new games and services. So join us and remember to follow us on TikTok, Instagram, and Twitter @stateofthesave and to send in your emails to stateofthesave@gma...

We have got a great show for you this week! Between talking Dishonored and our normal talk about the games we have been playing, we had a blast this week. Remember, to send in your thoughts on the show or Dishonored to stateofthesave@gmail.com and hit the subscribe button on your favorite podcasting app. You can also follow us @stateofthesave on Twitter, Instagram, and Tik Tok.  Time codes: I...

Eric and Michael return to talk part 2 of Sonic Adventure 2. Not only is it a great show but, SOMETHING HAPPENS THAT HAS NEVER HAPPENED ON STATE OF THE SAVE BEFORE! So if that's not going to make you want to listen then I don't know what will. As always you can send your question and emails to stateofthesave@gmail.com and follow us on social media @stateofthesave on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok...

Eric and Michael get together to talk about the September Nintendo Direct and talk what games that came out of the show that there excited for. As always, we also talk what games we been playing and throw in the random off topic conversation to keep you on your toes. Remember, you can send your emails in to stateofthesave@gmail.com and follow us @stateofthesave on Twitter, Instagram, and Tik Tok.&...

So you asked for this one listeners! You all wrote the reviews and dropped the 5 stars so that we would play Sonic Adventure 2. So what ever happens now is on you! Join Eric and Michael as we play through the hero's story path on this week's episode. Send in your thoughts to Stateofthesave@gamil.com or hit us up on our social media's @stateofthesave on Twitter, Instagram, and Tik Tok.  Timecodes:...

On this episode of File Corrupted your favorite characters from State of the Save, Eric and Michael talk their favorite characters from gaming. It's a fun time for all and a great chance to email us your favorite characters to stateofthesave@gmail.com or send them to our social medias platforms @stateofthesave on Tik Tok, Instagram, and Twitter. See you next week for part one of Sonic Adventure 2...

Nick, Michael, and John take the lead on this show with Eric out. The crew talk the multiple endings and options for how things could play out for Undertale in a great episode. With a game with so many factors going into the ending, make sure to send in what your story was to stateofthesave@gmail.com or to @stateofthesave on Twitter, Tiki's Tok, and Instagram.  True Pacifist Route Spoilers: 1...

Ok, so this one is just an excuse for us to argue. Eric and Michael get together with guest Tanner to talk what games count as a "Super Mario" games, and you know stuff is getting weird when Michael has a spreadsheet! As always, you can send your thoughts to stateofthesave@gmail.com and follow us @stateofthesave on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. Make sure to follow us on your podcast app of prefe...

We have a fearsome foursome for part one of our Undertale gameclub as Eric, Michael, Nick, and our guest, John, jump into the cult classic! It's another great show as we talk up to right after leaving the lab. Join us and send in your thoughts to stateofthesave@gmail.com or to @stateofthesave on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok. We have a ton of cool stuff coming up so make sure to subscribe so you...

You ever really miss a game or a gaming genre? Well we do! We even made a whole episode of File Corrupted to tell you all about our favorite games that we miss. So check it out as it's a good time all around! Send your emails to stateofthesave@gmail.com and follow us on Tik Tok, Instagram, and Twitter @stateofthesave. We will see you next week with our next game club!  Timecodes: :34 - Timeco...

Ladies and gentlemen, today's game has been wrongfully portrayed by society, congress, and the games media. It's up to the crack team at State of the Save to put it right! Eric and Michael talk Night Trap to set the record straight once and for all. It's a hell of a show! Remember, you can send your emails to stateofthesave@gmail.com and follow us @stateofthesave on Twitter, Instagram, and Tik Tok...

On this episode, we talk our favorite console generation. Michael comes with a well prepared thought out spreadsheet to support his argument. Eric has....thoughts and feelings to back up his argument up. If there ever was a correct way of describing this show, that is it. If you want to send in your favorite console generation or other thoughts, you can at stateofthesave@gmail.com and follow us on...

Would you kin.....Ok, even I admit that joke is played out. Join us as we discuss the remainder of Bioshock. We have a great time as always. We also announce the Sonic Adventure 2 challenge results and talk our next game. Make sure to follow us on Tik Tok, Instagram, and Twitter @stateofthesave and send your emails over to stateofthesave@gmail.com. Thanks for all the support and remember that we h...

We are going under the sea as we begin our play through of Bioshock. Join us as we have a great conversation and talk through the first half of the game. And would you kindly give us a follow on Tik Tok, Instagram, and Twitter @stateofthesave and send your questions to our email stateofthesave@gmail.com? Also you now have 1 more week to get those last needed reviews in so Eric has to play Sonic Ad...

Ok, this show may have gone off the rails little bit.....ok ok ALOT! We went out to talk about our piles of shame: games that we should have played but, haven't. Somehow we ended up talking about people fighting over Pokemon cards and board games. To tell you the truth I don't even know how it happened. But, its a great time. As always Follow us on Tik Tok, Instagram, and Twitter @stateofthesave....

On a very special episode of State of the Save, we talk Bully's last chapter, Michael and the State of the Save Tik Tok community launches a coup against Eric, and we announce our next game for the show. If you want to join in on the shenanigans over on Tik Tok follow us @stateofthesave. You can also send in your emails to stateofthesave@gmail.com.  Timecodes: :34 - Intro 1:40 - Sonic Adventu...