4Player Podcast

A new tomb-raider style platformer has entered the market... Haydee made some waves this week thanks to it's... unique character design but Brad wasn't about to let that stop him from giving it a fair shake! We also discuss Virginia, the latest game to delve into the "Interactive Movie" genre and Kris and Brad discuss their differing views on the Diablo franchise. Podcast 473 - [download] This Wee...

With Nolan still galavanting around Greece as a newlywed, Jack rounds out the couch on this week's episode! With him, he brings impressions of his first time playing Final Fantasy 6! We delve deeper into Recore and Chris shares his thoughts on 'Dead by Daylight.' Despite initial scheduling conflicts, Krispy manages to crash the party in the 2nd segment making this a 5Player Podcast... Podcast 472...

Nolan's off getting hitched but the show must go on! We delve into two Microsoft Exclusive titles, Recore and The Turing Test, and Krispy tells us all about his first time playing The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past. Chris talks about Attack on Titan, a game he describes as a combination between Zone of the Enders and... fishing?! Of course, the Tokyo Game Show has also kicked off and we got n...

We kick things off this week by tying off some loose ends from our final day at PAX West. Brad talks about Horizon: Zero Dawn, Owlboy, and a cool new indie Roguelike called Flinthook! Of course, the big elephant in the room this week is the announcement of the Playstation 4 Pro and opinions are all over the board on this one. If you are looking for someone to help hash out your own thoughts on the...

On the 2nd (and final) podcast of PAX West 2016, we discuss the seedy underground world of illegal Chocobo Racing. Seriously though, we spend a surprising amount of time talking about the various Final Fantasy games that were available for hands-on time at PAX. We also delve into Horizon Zero Dawn, Battletech, and more! PAX West 2016 - Day 2 - [download] This Week's Discussion Topics: World of Fin...

We are in Seattle, WA for the weekend to check out the latest and greatest video games! In our first day, we finally checked out ReCore from Armature Studios and a slew of cool looking indie games! We got some time with Pyre (the new game from Supergiant Games) and Nick got some time with the VR demo for Resident Evil 7! PAX West 2016 Day 1 - [download] This Week's Discussion Topics: ReCore Hob De...

**We apologize for the delay getting this episode posted.** Deus Ex: Mankind Divided has finally arrived and thanks to Nick's unexpected absence this week, the discussion of the game remains united in praise. Brad tells us all how he really feels about Nintendo's latest bastard child, Metroid Prime: Federation Force and the latest beta of Nioh is discussed as well. It's 2016 and the deluge of game...

We've got a long show for you this week folks. Nolan plays catch up after missing the last 2 podcast recordings but he comes bearing gifts. Turns out, Nolan has some early impressions of Deus Ex: Mankind Divided which are exclusive to the audio version of this podcast due to embargo restrictions. We also delve into Deus Ex Go and discuss whether or not Adam Jensen is a dork. On top of all the Deus...

The ridiculously ambitious indie game, No Man's Sky , is finally out in the wild for all to experience. We hash out our early impressions and focus our discussion on some of the controversy surrounding the release. Of course, Brad is up to his neck in the new fan-made Metroid 2 remake that hit on Metroid's 30th Anniversary and Krispy gives us the word on Telltale's first foray into the world of Ba...

As major releases loom on the horizon, we take solace in the Summer lull by basking in the glory of 'Quadrilateral Cowboy' . Brad tells us about the NEW METROID PRIME GAME (LOL) and we dissect the latest Nintendo NX Rumors in the 2nd segment. Of course, we also revisit feedback from last week's episode and respond to questions from our lovely patrons! Podcast 466 - [download] This Week's Discussio...

The 2016 onslaught of games continues as we delve into the new love letter to Chrono Trigger, I Am Setsuna and the strange little Metroidvania project from Insomniac, Song of the Deep . Despite being a little deflated by his experience with Metroid Prime , Krispy continues his quest to tackle all the beloved Metroidvania games with Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow . Nick revisits Mirror's Edge Catalyst...

Krispy is off watching the new Ghostbusters movie so Chrissy D fills in and brings impressions of a NEW Kinect game called 'Fru' . I know what you are thinking but believe us, the game looks kinda cool (too bad nobody can play it!) With that said, we find ourselves a little less focused this week since we've all been dabbling in games both old AND new but there is plenty to talk about thanks to a...

Our local Retro Gaming Enthusiast, Jack Claxton, fills in for Nolan this week and brings us his thoughts regarding Wind Waker , the FIRST Zelda game he has EVER played! Nick touts his respect for the difficult new indie game, Furi , Brad gets real about Persona 4 , and Krispy revels in his new found love of Subnautica . The second segment takes an unexpected turn that... well... you should just li...

The summer might be a bit of a lull but there is still plenty to talk about thanks to the release of Playdead's Inside (Spoiler Free Discussion) AND the launch of Night Dive Studio's Kickstarter for the Remake of the original System Shock ! Brad finally gets the Dark Souls 3 discussion he's been after and we list off our individual Top 5 games of the year SO FAR . Podcast 462 - [download] This Wee...

After a hectic week in Los Angeles, it's great to be back in the Austin recording room to talk about actual games... that are real... and fully playable. We kick things off with a new segment featuring feedback from YOU about last week's podcast! We also have tons of games to talk about now that Mighty Number 9 is finally out and the Summer release lull has sort of kicked in. We talk Bloodstained:...

The last day of E3 2016 has finally arrived. On our last day, we played more Zelda and tried out Horizon: Zero Dawn, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, and more! All in all, it was a great show with a lot of exciting announcements that will keep us busy and entertained until the show returns next June. Cheers! E3 2016: Day 3 Podcast - [download] This Week's Discussion Topics: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of...

After the 2nd full day on the show floor, we had a chance to check out a lot of promising games like Microsoft's ReCore, Ubisoft's For Honor, Take Two's Mafia 3, and a wildly inappropriate game from Devolver Digital called Genital Jousting. The bulk of the team also got a solid 35 minutes of hands-on time with Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild... E3 2016: Day 2 Podcast - [download...

It's the first day of the show floor at E3 2016 along with the full unveiling of the shiny new Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. It was a shorter day but we got hands on time with a bunch of exciting games like Sea of Thieves, Dead Rising 4, Gravity Rush 2, and more! E3 Day 1 Podcast - [download] This Week's Discussion Topics: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Sea of Thieves Nioh Attack o...

On our 2nd Podcast of E3 2016, Microsoft, Ubisoft, and Sony took to the stage to deliver their 2016 lineups. While Microsoft managed to deliver some good stuff, they ultimately failed to prevent almost everything from leaking prior to the show. Ubisoft delivers a few surprises but remained safe in the end. Luckily, Sony swooped in to deliver one of the strongest E3 Showcases we've ever attended. W...

E3 hasn't even started yet technically but EA and Bethesda held their annual E3 Showcase's today and despite some bad luck actually attending the event, we had plenty to talk about. We cover everything from EA's lackluster lineup and frustrating refusal to show significant portions of their games to Bethesda's major reboot of the Prey IP and impressive showing of Dishonored 2 gameplay. Let us know...

We squeeze in one more podcast before we hop a freighter to Los Angeles for the biggest event in gaming! E3 starts next week so of course we talk about all of the announcements and news that inevitably kicks off in the week before the big show. While Mirror's Edge Catalyst is ultimately a disappointment, we are pleasantly surprised by the Remake of Odin Sphere on PS4 and Guilt Gear Xrd: Revelator;...

Nick is out this week but the crew presses on to discuss their initial thoughts on The Witcher 3's latest expansion, Blood and Wine as well as Krispy's next Metroidvania endeavor, Metroid Prime! Sprinkle a little DOOM, Uncharted 4, and E3 discussion and you've got yourself a Podcast! We also look back fondly on King of the Hill because our Patrons demanded it. Podcast 459 - [download] Discussion:...

Carlos returns all the way from Mexico (not really) to sit on the podcast couch and tell us how he truly feels about DOOM 4 (Doom 2016? Nu DOOM?). Brad regales us with his feelings after playing the upcoming Odin Sphere remake on PS4 as well as the demo of Grand Kingdom and Nolan revisited the launch window of the PS4 by playing through Infamous Second Son. All the while, E3 hype continues to buil...

Not one to let Chris Davis have the final word, Brad opens this week with his answer to the recent adoption of the #ChrisDavisWasRight hashtag. Of course, this is all in reference to DOOM, a sequel from Id Software that has been years in the making... and to our surprise... it's pretty good! We shower praise all over Uncharted 4 as well for it's attention to detail and we take a look at Hook, a pu...

Blizzard is poised to launch Overwatch ; the shooter that rose from the Ashes of project Titan and to our delight, the game is incredibly solid despite being way outside of Blizzard's usual comfort zone. Nick beat Dark Souls (I know, you thought it would never happen) and Nolan leads us into a discussion regarding the highly anticipated release of Uncharted 4: A Thief's End . Oh yeah, we delve eve...