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Welcome to the Best Of Gaming 2019! A two-part episode covering some Best Of categories for Games that came out this year! In Part 1 Travis, Preston, Dan, and Kyle debate on Best Surprise, Best Story, Best Looking and Best Music! In Part 2, the debate rages on as we move into Worst Game of the Year and finally finish off with 2019's Game of the Year. Welcome to Part 1. Category Timestamps: Biggest...

Welcome to Episode 20! In this week's episode, Preston really lets us know how he feels about Death Stranding, we talk PS5 and Project Scarlett reveals (of sorts), and open up a roll of quarters as we make our way to this week's topic: Top Arcade Games. Intro: Song: Wreak Havoc - Axtasia Music provided by Ninety9Lives Video: youtu.be/Oa_qvIZV_9E Download: 99l.tv/wreakhavocYU Outro: Song: Martini o...

Episode 19! In this week's episode, we talk about the disastrous Google Stadia launch, discuss (at length) Death Stranding, dive into some of the issues with Jedi Fallen Order, and discuss what we think are some of the funniest/goofiest video games of all time.  Intro: Song: Wreak Havoc - Axtasia Music provided by Ninety9Lives Video: youtu.be/Oa_qvIZV_9E Download: 99l.tv/wreakhavocYU Outro: S...

Episode 18 this way comes! In this week's episode we discuss Slay the Spire some more, get into the Google Stadia AMA from Wednesday, dive into the NPD's sales numbers for October, and round everything off with this week's topic: Top First Person Shooters. Intro: Song: Wreak Havoc - Axtasia Music provided by Ninety9Lives Video: youtu.be/Oa_qvIZV_9E Download: 99l.tv/wreakhavocYU Outro: Song: Martin...

Episode 17, you say? Well, why not! In this week's episode, we talk about Red Dead Redemption 2's shaky PC launch, discuss a bit of Outer Worlds again, decide if Faze Clan's Jarvis' punishment was enough, and get into our weekly topic: Top Video Game Disappointments! Intro: Song: Wreak Havoc - Axtasia Music provided by Ninety9Lives Video: youtu.be/Oa_qvIZV_9E Download: 99l.tv/wreakhavocYU Outro: S...

Greetings from the far off land of Episode 16! In this week's episode we talk BlizzCon 19's announcements, how Outer Worlds is treating us thus far, and delve into our weekly Top 10 topic: Top Video Game Soundtracks. Intro: Song: Wreak Havoc - Axtasia Music provided by Ninety9Lives Video: youtu.be/Oa_qvIZV_9E Download: 99l.tv/wreakhavocYU Outro: Song: Martini on the Rocks - Finesu Music provided b...

Welcome to Episode 15! Man, we're early this week, eh? In this week's episode, we dive into the BlizzCon 19 rumor mill & talk Fallout First, talk about our experiences thus far in Outer Worlds, and then get into this week's topic: Top Video Game Trailers! Intro: Song: Wreak Havoc - Axtasia Music provided by Ninety9Lives Video: youtu.be/Oa_qvIZV_9E Download: 99l.tv/wreakhavocYU Outro: Song: Mar...

Episode 14 is here! After a week off, we have quite a bit to catch up on! In this episode, we talk about the Blizzard/Hong Kong situation and the PS5 "Announcement" in the News, talk about what we've been playing for the last two weeks, and get into our weekly topic: Top Video Game Protagonists!  Intro: Song: Wreak Havoc - Axtasia Music provided by Ninety9Lives Video: youtu.be/Oa_qvIZV_9E Dow...

Episode 13 is here! We welcome Kyle to the NPCs this week! In this episode we go over a lot of cloud gaming news, RDR2 is coming to PC, and of course this week's top 10 list: Best Nintendo Games! Note from Travis: We experienced some kind of issue with audio in the last 10-15 minutes of recording, and our attempts to fix the issue were futile. Please make sure to drop your volume down during that...

Episode 12 is here, and it's here to stay. This week, we discuss more Borderlands, get into the recent update regarding the JoyCon class-action lawsuit & Oculus Connect 6, and our main topic of the week: Best Video Game Endings. Available on Anchor. FM, Google Podcasts, and Spotify. Don't forget to follow us on Facebook @ https://facebook.com/thenpcspodcast Intro: Song: Wreak Havoc - Axtasia M...

Episode 11 has arrived! Join us today as we talk about the Switch Lite & Link's Awakening, Preston's feelings towards Borderlands, the news, and this episode's topic: Top Moments in Video Gaming History! Intro: Song: Wreak Havoc - Axtasia Music provided by Ninety9Lives Video: youtu.be/Oa_qvIZV_9E Download: 99l.tv/wreakhavocYU Outro: Song: Martini on the Rocks - Finesu Music provided by Ninety9...

Welcome to Episode 10! This week, we delve into Tokyo Game Show, talk Borderlands 3, and also lay out our top 10 Video Game Openings/Intros of all time! We now have a Facebook page! Follow us on Facebook today for gaming news, polls, discussions, and where we'll post our latest podcast when available! https://facebook.com/thenpcspodcast . Intro: Song: Wreak Havoc - Axtasia Music provided by Ninety...

Welcome to Episode 9! This week's episode has Travis, Dan, and Preston laying out their top Local Co-Op games of all time! Also: What Nintendo's got in store for us Overwatch Role-Lock on Consoles And more! Follow Us on Facebook to see what's going on with The NPCs, catch up on the news that matters to you and us in the world of gaming, and more! https://www.facebook.com/pg/TheNPCsPodcast Intro: S...

Episode 8 is here! We have a full house tonight, and everyone is here to battle over what is superior - PC or Console! Tune in to find out how bad we did at debating this. Also in this episode: Whadaya' Playin', Gaming News, Dave Goes Woooooooo, and more! The NPCs are Preston, Dave, Brandon, Dan & Travis - a group of friends who enjoy their gaming a bit more than they should, and decided that...

Episode 7 is here! Sorry if we're a bit late this week. In this episode: Wadaya' Playin'? Gamescom 2019 Announcements Gaming World News Top Video Gaming Achievements And more! Who are "The NPCs?" The NPCs are Preston, Dave, Brandon, Dan & Travis - a group of friends who enjoy their gaming a bit more than they should, and decided that recording those conversations and sharing them with you was...

Welcome to Episode 6! Today's episode topic: Our top game IPs we'd love to see come back (Hint: A lot of them are EA games...).  In this Episode: Preston attempts to open a soda covertly Gaming News that matters to you (and us) Overwatch and Sigma's arrival Game series we'd love to see return And more! Who are The NPCs? The NPCs are Preston, Dave, Brandon, Dan & Travis - a group of friend...

Episode 5! Dave has called out again, so we have brought Dan back to hang out and talk with us as we work through another episode just for you! In this episode, we discuss game series and where they peaked & slowly fell from grace (or dropped like Sonic Boom). Casters are: Preston, Dave, Brandon, Dan & Travis Audio Mixing: Travis Intro: Song: Wreak Havoc - Axtasia Music provided by Ninety9...

Episode 4 is finally upon you! We were able to find Dave hiding somewhere, and Brandon was out, so we brought in our new buddy Dan (we did a piss poor job of an introduction)! We did attempt to stream the episode in tandem with recording the audio, but our capture card went wonky.... Another day perhaps. In this episode: Mortal Kombat 11 Gameplay Streaming suuuuuuuuucks Spicy Fatalities Some regul...

(Travis note: I apologize for the audio levels in today's podcast - I am working to address this for next week's episode!)  Episode 3! We have no idea where Dave is, so Brandon, Travis, & Preston push forward, but in a new-ish format! Playing games while we podcast! How do you think we'll handle it? In this episode: Playing Mario Maker and hating ourselves Preston mulls buying a Switch Ni...

Episode 2! Dave isn't feeling too hot tonight, so Brandon, Travis, & Preston continue on the path that is The NPCs and run through all that is gaming (at least in between last Saturday and this Saturday): In this Episode: Preston's Obsession with Dead by Daylight, pt. 2 E3 Breakdown Turn-Based Games vs Everything! And More! Casters are: Preston, Dave, Brandon, & Travis Audio Mixing: Travis...

Episode 1! The very beginning of The NPCs meetup and discussion of gaming, gaming culture, and general tomfoolery! In this Episode: - Can Travis really open a soda? - Why does Preston dislike Zelda? - Project Stadia and You - E3 Predictions - And More! Casters are: Preston, Dave, Brandon, & Travis Audio Mixing: Travis Opening Theme: Song: Wreak Havoc - Axtasia Music provided by Ninety9Lives Vi...