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- We discuss our games of the year, from honorable mentions all the way up to our personal number 1’s!
- Not this week! It’s all about the games!
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Wednesday, December 27, 2017
S2E50 - Best Video Games of 2017 - “It was… charming?”
Best Video Games of 2017
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Tuesday, December 19, 2017
S2E49 - Star Wars The Last Jedi - “A Forest Fire” - Spoilers Start at 10:10
Star Wars Episode VII The Last Jedi
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- We talk Star Wars The Last Jedi starting with non-spoilers and getting into spoilers around the 10 minute mark. As usual, we have a lot of Star Wars thoughts!
- Not this week! Just lots of Star Wars thoughts!
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Wednesday, December 13, 2017
S2E48 - Same Game, Multi Platform - “There’s a gun-lance… which is exactly what it sounds like”
Same Game, Multi Platform
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- When and why do we buy games on multiple platforms? A discussion ensues.
- Beej is mad at WordPress but happy with Hearthstone.
- Void is hooked on Fire Emblem Heroes, loving The Crown Season 2, and accidentally tangents onto Monster Hunter World.
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Wednesday, December 6, 2017
S2E47 - Catching Up - “I agree with him, I just have to be the parent sometimes”
Catching Up
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- We catch up because we missed a week. No main topic, just chatting geekery and random stuff!
- Beej has thoughts on Wordcamp and Wow!
- Void played Horizon Zero Dawn, Star Wars Battlefront II, Animal Crossing Pocket Camp, saw a live podcast recording, and has been playing around with new tech.
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Wednesday, November 22, 2017
S2E45 - Q&A 2017 Ask Us Anything - “I’m going to answer it even though it was a joke”
Ask Us Anything
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- We answer your questions!
- Next week we’ll be back with weekly geekery!
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Wednesday, November 15, 2017
S2E44 - Odd Man Out Games - “Just gonna let you… run out there...”
Odd Man Out Games
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- We talk about games that make us feel left out and why.
- Beej signed up for a Star Wars run, watched more Stranger Things 2, played some Snipperclips, and tried Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.
- Void watched Valerian and the City of 1,000 Planets, more Star Trek discovery, listened to a ton of Reply All, and played a bunch of games like HQ, Call of Duty WWII, and Destiny 2 PC.
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Wednesday, November 8, 2017
S2E43 - Mario Odyssey & Assassin's Creed Origins - “Like Pure Joy”
Mario Odyssey & Assassin's Creed Origins
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- We talk about Assassin’s Creed Origins and Mario Odyssey!
- Beej has been traveling and switched back to Android from iOS with a new phone.
- Void had lots of time to play games and has some thoughts about Wolfenstein The New Colossus.
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Wednesday, November 1, 2017
S2E42 - Geeky Travel - “You might as well hop the border and see what’s going on”
Geeky Travel
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- We talk about our travel histories and how we keep it geeky while traveling!
- Beej is psyched about some Funko Pops and Livestreaming.
- Void destroyed the universe with paperclips and loves his SNES Classic.
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Wednesday, October 25, 2017
S2E41 - Halloween - “If they’re big enough you use chainsaws”
Halloween
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- Beej waxes poetic about Halloween while Void enjoys his Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups… mmmm.
- Beej is finding Turtles All the Way Down is living up to his expectations and dove into some Shin Megami Tensei weirdness.
- Void has to get some thoughts about Shadow of War off his chest and also listened to some awesome Hardcore History podcasts about ancient Rome.
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Wednesday, October 18, 2017
S2E40 - TV And Movies Catch Up - “A 90s Bonanza”
TV And Movies Catch Up
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- We’ve watched a bunch of TV and Movies lately that haven’t made it into Geekery, so it’s time to catch up!
- Beej is spending time reading about running and picking out new running shoes.
- Void tried Tacoma… with mixed results. He also discusses the death of AIM.
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Wednesday, October 11, 2017
S2E39 - Microtransactions In Full Priced Games - “I’ll spend a week or two in a spaceship and that will be fun”
Microtransactions In Full Priced Games
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- We talk about microtransactions in full priced games and slip into a little bit of F2P talk too. Which microtransactions work for us and which ones just make us angry?
- Beej is still obsessed with all things Brandon Sanderson and is prepping for Oathbreaker.
- Void tried the Star Wars Battlefront 2 Beta and beat Golf Story. He still thinks Golf Story is a great game!
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Wednesday, October 4, 2017
S2E38 - Modern Demos - “If I beat them as a kid you can beat them as an adult”
Modern Demos
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- We talk about the state of modern demos, what demos we’ve been playing, which ones convinced us to buy games, and why Void picks up Gamefly for a few months every year.
- Beej is still hooked on various Kingdom Hearts game, his wife is hooked on Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze, and the Disney Afternoon Collection is still hard.
- Void got some good iPhone 6 news, is hunting for an SNES Classic, is kinda peeved at the FFXV team, played an interesting game called Heat Signature, and is loving Golf Story.
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Wednesday, September 27, 2017
S2E37 - Beej’s Travel - “Adjacent to the Dream”
Beej’s Travel
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- We talk about Beej’s recent travel exploits. Where has he been? What was he doing? Find out on this week’s episode!
- Beej is hooked on all things Kingdom Hearts. Seriously. Someone should probably help him. He has a Disney problem. He can’t stop. Even if he wanted to. Which he doesn’t.
- Void watched Wonder Woman, The Mummy, Arthur Legend of the Sword, a Twilight Imperium documentary, Baby Driver, and Star Trek Discovery. He also played more Destiny 2, checked out the Octopath Traveler Demo, and beat SteamWorld Dig 2. Not to mention his iOS11 troubles and switch over to the Overcast podcast app.
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Wednesday, September 20, 2017
S2E36 - Knitting - “Floor to ceiling packed with fiber”
Knitting
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- We talk about knitting and all the things that go along with it!
- Knitting is followed by Crochet and Game of Thrones.
- Void recaps Hitman, Persona 5, Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle, Destiny 2, Overcooked, and Final Fantasy XV from a new perspective.
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Wednesday, September 13, 2017
S2E35 - Destiny 2 - “Mario Has A Gun”
Destiny 2
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- We talk all about Destiny 2! Void weighs in with a lot of thoughts on Destiny 2 compared to the first game while Beej brings a fresh perspective since he skipped Destiny 1.
- Beej got super into Medium, is exploring Slack for work and fun, found a new notebook to geek out over, tried the Ulysses writing app, and is going to be helping with a WordCamp.
- Void is pleasantly surprised that Mario has a gun in Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle, read the new Star Wars Leia book, finished a Brandon Sanderson novella, and is excited about the news that J.J. Abrams is directing Star Wars Episode IX.
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Thursday, September 7, 2017
S2E34 - eSports - “It’s honestly going to be a short topic”
eSports
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- We talk about our thoughts and experiences with eSports and quickly realize that we’re kinda set in our ways about them. It may have even caused this to be the shortest episode ever!
- Beej continues to read the Mistborn Series, tried out Dragon Quest Heroes II ,and played more 20XX.
- Void finished reading Ash & Quill, continues to play 20XX, and started teaching his kids how to play Chess.
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Wednesday, August 30, 2017
S2E33 - Games Of Our Lives (Graduation) - “I wanted Mario 64, I got Luigi’s Mansion”
Games Of Our Lives (Graduation)
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- We’re kicking off a new random series we decided to call Games of Our Lives where we highlight a specific year in our life and talk about our gameplay memories from it. Beej has thoughts about Halo: Combat Evolved, GTA3, Final Fantasy X, Mario Kart Advance, Castlevania: Circle of the Moon, and Golden Sun while Void discusses Devil May Cry 3, Star Wars: Republic Commando, Jade Empire, Shadow of the Colossus, and Guitar Hero.
- Beej got a full time job, started watching a zombie show, and tried out Prey.
- Void finished Game of Thrones Season 7, watched the new Blizzard shorts, tried Valkyria Revolution, and has mixed feelings about Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun.
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Wednesday, August 23, 2017
S2E32 - Modern Interactive Fiction - “Apparently I have very strong feelings about Sonic”
Modern Interactive Fiction
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- We talk about all things interactive fiction from choose your own adventure to walking simulators to games that came out this week!
- Beej relaunched Health Hacks and beat FFXV this week.
- Void gave The Defenders a watch, got back into Gamefly, sampled Nioh and For Honor, played the fantastic Sonic Mania, and was amazed that 20XX isn’t getting the developer sued.
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Wednesday, August 16, 2017
S2E31 - FFXV Redux - A Beejspective - “Road Trip Bros... for lack of a better term”
FFXV Redux - A Beejspective
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- We talk about Beej’s first week with a PS4! Hot takes coming at you! We mostly dive deep into FFXV since Beej is finally playing it and Void still loves it!
Weekly Geekery
- Beej won some Parks and Rec trivia and is very proud of himself.
- Void fails at explaining Slime Rancher or why it’s interesting, despite putting a bunch of hours into it this week. He also finished the FFV Four Job Fiesta, played The Long Dark: Winter Mute, Titanfall Assault, the Dreadnaught Open Beta, listened to the new Hardcore History episode. And last, but certainly not least, watched Duck Tales! Wooohooo.
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Wednesday, August 9, 2017
S2E30 - Personal Retro Gaming - “Squirrels vs Teddies”
Personal Retro Gaming
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- We talk about our personal experience with games that are now considered retro gaming and pull memories from our childhood.
Weekly Geekery
- Beej got unstuck in FFV, started Assassin’s Creed 2, tried Mighty Number 9, sampled Doomfist, and returned to Game of Thrones.
- Void read a bunch of things including the new FFV Boss Fight Book, the Battlefront II prequel novel, and starting book 3 of the Bobiverse. He also played The Sexy Brutale, more FFV, more Splatoon 2, and even gave Stranger Things another shot.
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Thursday, August 3, 2017
S2E29 - Side Projects & Goals - “You have to mix creating and consuming”
Side Projects & Goals
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- We break down a bunch of our current thoughts on our side projects and goals. Kinda work related, kinda personal, kinda about productivity. This is one of our more personal topics and less on the geeky side, although we still touch on that too.
Weekly Geekery
- Beej played more FFV and briefly glanced at Little Witch Academia.
- Void played a lot to make up for all his MMO time locked down on one game. He touched on Gigantic, Layton’s Mysterious Journey, Inside, Plague Inc: Evolved, and Splatoon 2. He also started and finished Pyre in only a few days. Also, The Adventure Zone is really good.
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Thursday, July 27, 2017
S2E28 - Final Fantasy XIV Heavensward and Stormblood - “Cool, thanks for the eyeball”
Final Fanatsy XIV Heavensward and Stormblood
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- We talk all about FFXIV’s two expansions, Heavensward and Stormblood. We also get into what we’ve actually been playing in the game for the last few weeks and where we’re at right now
Weekly Geekery
- Beej plays more Final Fantasy games and makes progress on MIstborn.
- Void picked up Splatoon 2 and spent some time with the Destiny 2 Beta.
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Thursday, July 20, 2017
S2E27 - FFXIV Has It’s MMO Claws In Us - “Hot Tub Tuesdays”
FFXIV Has It’s MMO Claws In Us
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- FFXIV is in full swing for both of us in the middle of the summer gaming slump. We’ve been playing at pretty much the exclusion to all else for the past few weeks. Hear us geek out over an MMO for the first time in a long time!
Weekly Geekery
- Beej got back to running, got hooked on a mobile Final Fantasy game, and made some bad trampoline decisions.
- Void watched a bunch of different things, rewatched some other stuff, and determined the best of the bunch was Arrival.
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Thursday, July 13, 2017
S2E26 - Spider-Man Homecoming - “You have always been my movie dad Michael Keeton”
Spider-Man Homecoming
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- We talk about Spider-Man Homecoming, the current state of the MCU, how Void wishes he could watch movies at home right when they release, and Beej’s deep love of Spider-Man.
Weekly Geekery
- Beej is done with WoW but has gotten back into FFXIV, is playing FFVI too, and watched Glow.
- Void is still playing FFXIV although this has impacted his FFV Four Job Fiesta progress! He also watched some Castlevania and is starting to go back through Game of Thrones Season 6.
- Check out Void’s FFXII PC Emulator Guide if you’re interested.
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Thursday, July 6, 2017
S2E25 - Ask Us Anything… Again! - “Bubsy 3D was not trying to be Mario 64”
Ask Us Anything… Again!
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- You have questions we have answers!
- Thanks for sending in so many questions for the Q&A episode!
Weekly Geekery
- More next week!
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Thursday, June 29, 2017
S2E24 - Summer Gaming Slump - “Some magic and some stabby and it’ll be really cool”
Summer Gaming Slump
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- The summer gaming slump is here again! What is it? How do we deal with it? Why don’t publishers get it? And what are we even playing during it?
Weekly Geekery
- Beej plays more WoW and watches more Master of None.
- Void has played a bunch more FFXIV, watched the Power Ranger movie, and built a tiny arcade cabinet!
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