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Horrible Nightcast – Episode 28 – Played That Yet with Aaron
Aaron and Justin have a problem with starting a lot of games. It’s a danger to others, but at least they have identified the issue now. Beware of The Enablers. Plus, Prey, The Surge, and Unexplored. Horrible Night on SoundCloud RSS Feed iTunes Feed Google Play Stitcher Feed Show Features Cast: Justin Lacey, Aaron McNeal…
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Game Curious Plus: The Surge – Metal on Metal is Metal
Are mechs supposed to yell and gurgle? Either way it adds up to some satisfying robotic dismemberment for Justin and Cole. Previous The Surge experience Confused as to why it was being preordered a lot. Saw screenshots but couldn’t determine what type of game it was. Word of mouth from friends let me know I…
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Gaming Lifestyle: Dog is my Co-pilot
Perhaps moreso than any other medium of art, gaming can mean so many things. It can be escapism, it can be sheer entertainment, it can communicate confoundingly complex ideas, it can be a platform to spend time with friends living near and far, and most recently it’s also become a platform for teaching and research.…
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Night Force Action Report – Episode 34 – Noisy Nuance
Microsoft changes up Beam and Justin realizes that there are still a lot of potential new features for livestreaming’s future. Far Cry 5 gets Ryan’s attention and he may have to dogfight for the future of America. Plus, 16 months is a long time. Horrible Night on SoundCloud RSS Feed iTunes Feed Google Play Stitcher…
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Horrible Nightcast – Episode 27 – Into Some Weird Stuff with Justin G
Justin G’s backlog has been massively effected by some large and unexpected games. Justin L welcomes the return of good science fiction to video games. Plus, breaking out the champagne for some stitches. Horrible Night on SoundCloud RSS Feed iTunes Feed Google Play Stitcher Feed Show Features Cast: Justin Lacey, Justin Gifford Off-Topic: Vacations, stitches,…
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Night Force Action Report – Episode 33 – Bigger than the Other One
Justin is ready for his favorite time of the year, but is anyone else excited for E3? Ryan goes in deep with Destiny 2 coverage and inside the loot he finds a guest in the form of Aaron. Plus self-driving cars in GTA and a young Nathan Drake. Horrible Night on SoundCloud RSS Feed iTunes…
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Game Curious: Unexplored – Cursed Equipment is So Last Season
The rogue-lite dungeon is calling out to Aaron yet again, but this time he has to worry about sliding rings onto his greedy little fingers that he cannot easily take back off. Previous Unexplored Experience I somehow missed this game during Early Access. I saw buzz articles on Rock Paper Shotgun and Waypoint praising its…
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Played NBA Playgrounds: Keep the Ball
I’m not sure where I wanted arcade basketball titles to go in the last few years. I’ve learned that I don’t just want a straight up roster update to an old formula, but arcade games are also really easy to overcomplicate to the point where they aren’t fun to play. The initial trailers for NBA…
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Night Force Action Report – Episode 32 – Rogue Sportslike Expenses
Ryan feels Blizzard may have tripped over itself in its valuation of Overwatch eSports teams. Justin tries to figure out what is and isn’t working with recent indie games. Coop gets serious about Battlegrounds. Plus, someone save IO. Horrible Night on SoundCloud RSS Feed iTunes Feed Google Play Stitcher Feed Show Features Cast: Justin Lacey,…
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Game Curious: Strafe – Some Random Corridor
Justin is here to paint the walls. Hopefully not too much of the blood will actually hurt him. Previous Strafe Experience I was obsessed with the announcement trailer Read some brief descriptions about the gameplay prior to playing. Knew it was a roguelike going in. Initial Expectations, Hopes, Dreams, Fears Would the difficulty stop me…