Unknown Games Podcast

You know we've been playing tons of games in the time we weren't talking about them. Now, we're ready to talk! This episode features the latest entry into the battle royal genre, Naraka Bladepoint. Plus, we gush over Death's Door, Splitgate, and the fear of SIMULACRA! Did we mention Guilty Gear Strive? Yeah, Alex finally bought it just in time for the new JackO DLC! Leave a review on iTunes or you...

This week is an amazing episode into recent events here in Japan! From recent criminal news stories to how the arcades are suffering under COVID, we give our perspective on life in Japan this week! Leave a review on iTunes or your podcast service of choice! Let us know your thoughts by leaving us a voice message via Anchor.fm/ugpcast or a shout out on Twitter, @UGP_cast . YouTube & SNS links:...

It's tech talk time! Sony has released details on how to install your brand new M.2 SSD. However, it seemed a little complex, so we decided to help you figure it all out with the do's and don'ts for installing your new drive! Alex gets to wear his tech hat, so listen carefully! Leave a review on iTunes or your podcast service of choice! Let us know your thoughts by leaving us a voice message via A...

The Olympics have begun and we talk about the legit fanfare of video game music used in the opening ceremony! EA Play Live dropped the official info drops for Apex Legends newest legend, Seer. Plus, Dead Space Remake confirmed, but do you care? Leave a review on iTunes or your podcast service of choice! Let us know your thoughts by leaving us a voice message via Anchor.fm/ugpcast or a shout out on...

We're asking for 5-star reviews in exchange for our passage into Heaven. Seriously, Alex feels we need an extra boost to get into the pearly gates. But...in show terms, we're talking about Gundam Evolution, Bandai Namco's new Overwatch-like hero shooter! Plus, there's Valve's new portable gaming PC, the Steam Deck! Leave a review on iTunes or your podcast service of choice! Let us know your though...

Is it for you? Is it for me? Who is the new Nintendo Switch OLED for, and did anyone even ask for it!? We break down what's new, our thoughts on the new model, and what we may see from the Switch 2...whenever it does arrive. Leave a review on iTunes or your podcast service of choice! Let us know your thoughts by leaving us a voice message via Anchor.fm/ugpcast or a shout out on Twitter, @UGP_cast...

Did you know we're friends of Hideo Kojima? Well, it's a long story, but the answer is yes. However, the answer is NO to the recent hacks on Apex Legends and Titanfall. We dive into that topic, plus the amazing director's cut of Ghost of Tsushima! Leave a review on iTunes or your podcast service of choice! Let us know your thoughts by leaving us a voice message via Anchor.fm/ugpcast or a shout out...

It's been a huge week for classic JRPG's! A lot of them have hit the big 30 and are celebrating with new games, anime, and remasters! Don't worry, we'll catch you up on all the news! Enjoy! Leave a review on iTunes or your podcast service of choice! Let us know your thoughts by leaving us a voice message via Anchor.fm/ugpcast or a shout out on Twitter, @UGP_cast . YouTube & SNS links: http://s...

This week we finally get to talk about Guilty Gear Strive! Adrian has been obsessed with the game and stuck in the training lab honing his skills. Don't worry, before we dive into the Strive Cast, we talk about dating. Yes, dating. Thanks Adrian for playing Five Dates, it actually ended up being a great conversation! All that and a little news on this week's episode! Enjoy! Leave a review on iTune...

It's our big E3 2021 recap, featuring our favorite third chair, Ehheee! We cover all the major livestreams and games from the week including Microsoft x Bethesda, Squaure-Enix, Nintendo, and more! We even sneak in a live food tasting for Japanese McDonald's new spicy nuggets and some voiceover for the Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origins trailer! Did we mention Master Chief is Thicc, Elden R...

Elden Ring...come'oooooon, Elden Ring! This is it! E3 2021 and the Summer of Games are here! We get bold and take some crazy guesses as to what will be announced, and you'll know by the time you listen if any of our insane predictions came true! This is one of the most fun episodes Alex and Adrian have produced, and we hope you'll enjoy the best week in gaming as much as us! Leave a review on iTun...

It's almost E32021, and the news is getting really good! All the pre-E3 announcements and celebrations are starting up with news like Dragon Quest XII, Sony's 14-minute Horizon Forbidden West gameplay, and a brand-new Sonic game announcement! The hype train is gearing up, and juicy rumors like a Final Fantasy Origin done by the Nioh Team is just more gas on the fire! It's a great episode this week...

We're fresh out of news this week, and so we decided to talk about our favorite console generations and revisit nostalgic memories from our early gaming days! It's a fun show, and let us know what your favorite gaming generation or memory was on our Twitter or Voice Message on Anchor! 1. Intro and Small Talk 2. Back 4 Blood 3. Health Ideas for Games 4. Topic: Our Favorite Console Gen 5. Closing Le...

Adrian still doesn't have a Nintendo Switch, and at this point, he's wondering when's the best time to get one. The Switch debuted in 2017, and it's about time for an updated model or even a brand-new version with all new bells and whistles. We discuss when and what we think the next Switch will be, plus news this week! 1. Intro and Stream Talk 2. Games We Play: NieR Automata, Apex Legends Arenas...

Adrian and Alex are having a blast in Season 9 of Apex Legends! Arenas and Valkyrie have really done so much to revitalize the game. Sometimes we find ourselves asking ourselves when the last time we played the battle royal mode was! We breakdown Arenas, strategies, the new legend, and run over patch notes! 1. Intro and Stream Talk 2. Games We Play: Crash Bandicoot 4 3. Apex Legends Legacy Lore 4....

This week we talk about Adrian's smart? decision to play Phasmophobia in VR. Alex had a fun laugh, and we're pretty sure that anyone who has watched the clips also enjoyed his reactions. However, he died walk away with a super positive experience, and once again we're thinking about the future of VR. Oh, and it's Golden Week, so we're going over the must-buy Japanese games you should add to your W...

This week it's all about NieR Replicant ver 1.22474487139... Listen, Alex has been hype for this game and is ready to give a little bit about his impressions later on next week. But for now, we celebrate the launch, go over the game, what's in this remastered version, and discuss some of the tech issues for PC players. Did we mention Jeff Kaplan has left Blizzard, It Takes Two is a hit, and Apex L...

Adrian is feeling better and is excited to be back talking games with Alex! Lots of news from the past week, so settle in and relax. Alex is journeying through Pokémon as Adrian continues his playthrough of Kingdom Hearts. We discuss more thoughts on Game Pass, and go finally recap the news!   Agenda: 1. Intro and Small Talk 2. Games We Play: Pokémon Blue, Apex Legends War Games Event 3. Game...

Tons of new info for this year's Tokyo Game Show, and we get hype for all the new announcements in the press release. Plus, we share our favorite TGS memories in this TGS focused episode. It's official, we need your help! Help us to go to Tokyo Game Show 2021 by following the YouTube, Twitter, telling your friends to listen to the podcast. We've made it a little dream of ours to apply for a media/...

Big news over the week with lots of indie games getting their time to shine during the ID@XBOX Indie Games showcase! Loot River, Death's Door, Astria Ascending, and a few more caught our attention! But the biggest news this week had to be rumors of Microsoft and other companies in talks to buy Discord. We discuss all this, plus how to censor ourselves in this week's episode! Enjoy! Leave a review...

We went from no news last week to a bunch a news this week! We have quite the topics to go over, so go on, download us, click play, and get to listening! Leave a review on iTunes or your podcast service of choice! Let us know your thoughts by leaving us a voice message via Anchor.fm/ugpcast or a shout out on Twitter, @UGP_cast . YouTube & SNS links: http://streamerlinks.com/ugp_cast Agenda: 1....

Gaming news has slowed down, so we take a break from the news and focus on our lives here in Japan. Specifically, we're talking about our humble beginnings here in Japan and offering our advice for those who are thinking about moving to the land of the rising sun! There's lot's of fun and life lessons ahead on this week's episode of the Unknown Games Podcast! Agenda: 1. Getting a Job/work visa 2....

Alex has become homeless in Yakuza 7 and learns how to survive, Adrian deals with death and loss in The Medium, and both of them are upset with the "new" Tales of Arise trailer. Games, news, and even a little bit of healthy foods discussion in this week's episode of the Unknown Games Podcast! Agenda: 1. Opening 2. Games We Play: Yakuza 7: Like a Dragon, NieR Automata, The Medium 3. News Updates: T...

Huge news over the past week with the announcement of Yuffie DLC coming to Final Fantasy 7 Remake, but only on PS5! Oh, and let's give Pokémon a huge applause for going strong for 25 years! We all have our favorite Pokémon titles, and now we can relive Diamond and Pearl with their remakes coming this fall! Alex and Adrian breakdown all the news and more, enjoy! Agenda: 1. Opening 2. Pokémon 25th N...

Were you disappointed with the latest Nintendo Direct, or were you lukewarm like Adrian? We discuss the biggest news like coming out of the stream! Alex has a shaving incident. Plus, we talk Guilty Gear Strive, Ryu & Chun-Li in Fortnite, and even a little NieR Re[in]carnation! Leave a review on iTunes or your podcast service of choice! Let us know your thoughts by leaving us a voice message vi...