In this episode, Larry and Michael dive right into their shock at how little they both enjoyed DOOM Eternal. 2016 was a favorite of theirs, so what went wrong? Was this game too fast? Forced weapon gameplay on enemies and head scratching puzzle and item unlocks seems to be some of the many issues they dive into. Do you agree, or have the brothers both fallen off their rockers in this one? Please reach out and let us know your thoughts!
Episode Bits:
(00:00) SLAYER vs Video game
(04:59) Metal vs 80’s Hair Band
(06:07) Why Did We Play + Playtime
(09:33) Notification POP UPS + Creature Models
(10:56) Superior Level Variety
(12:52) Are We Still Excited for Doom?
(14:04) Collectibles & Upgrades + Limited Gameplay Freedom
(17:25) Gunplay COMPLAINT!!
(21:44) LAZY Unlocks + Map Design + Distracting Pullzes
(26:31) Exhausting Levels
(28:57) What Do We Need From DOOM?
(35:22) Favorite Weapons + Story
(39:47) Is It Worth Your Time?
We ask the simple question, is this game worth your time? Two brothers trying to save you time on video games.
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42:04
Helldivers II - Democratic Fun
In the episode, Larry and Michael try and spread democracy across the universe! Does a crashing player base mean the game is a failure? Did we enjoy the gameplay loop long enough to become addicted? Does the constant smashing of bugs, robots, and teammates equal a good time? Social media fell in love with Helldivers 2, did the brothers?
Episode Bits:
(00:00) Vanishing Player Base Worrisome?
(04:15) Live Service Fatigue
(06:58) Social Media GOTY + Playtime
(10:04) Gameplay Loop
(12:13) STATS + Guns and Strategems Oh My!
(15:56) Annihilating TEAMMATES
(17:05) Bring Back Cooperative Games
(18:52) What is Helldivers II’s Best Feature
(22:42) Loading Screen an Issue + Community Humor
(25:18) Load-outs + Customization
(27:46) Will We Keep Playing?
(29:50) Beautifully Ugly + How to be Fortnite
(31:55) Favorite Moments + The Enemies
(39:23) Is This Game Worth Your Time?
We ask the simple question, is this game worth your time? Two brothers trying to save you time on video games.
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41:51
Mario Party Superstars - Old Is New
In this episode, Michael and Larry dive into the reasons why they both love these games so much, but why Larry seems to grow tired of them towards the end of each match. Does this have the best boards and mini-games in the series? What makes Mario Party games just a great time and vibe? And does Larry have the perfect pitch for Mario Party titles of the future? Come have a listen!
Episode Bits:
(00:00) Bucking the Trend + Rizz
(05:23) Changing the End Game
(07:23) Reason to Play + History
(11:24) Why Mario Party Works
(13:31) Mini Games Only + Inflation
(16:45) Return to Form + Strange Omission
(19:26) The Boards (Larry’s Old)
(27:21) Best Items + The Mini Games
(39:41) Boards or Games + T-Swift Shout Out
(44:44) Mike’s Waluigi Hate + Toad Impression
(46:24) Larry’s Want’s for an all New Mario Party
(1:00:13) Is It Worth Your Time
We ask the simple question, is this game worth your time? Two brothers trying to save you time on video games.
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1:02:21
The Future of Halo
In this episode Michael and Larry are joined once again by Sam to talk where the heck the Halo franchise is going. Do we need a Master Chief Collection pore to Playstation and Nintendo? Should they remake Halo 1? Should Halo Infinite also come to other platforms? What should newly formed Halo Studios focus on with game development? Do people even care about Halo anymore? So much to talk about in this one!
Episode Bits:
(00:20) Welcome to Our Guest
(01:34) Remaking Halo 1 the Right Idea?
(07:00) Halo 1 Reboot vs New Halo Game?
(20:30) Smaller Halo Games + Playstation Money
(24:25) Is Halo Still Popular With Kids?
(29:54) Halo Studios Size + How to Sell Halo?
(36:47) Making Halo Exclusive Again?
(43:56) Splitting Multiplayer and Single-player?
(55:12) Make Halo Good Again
(59:00) MCC PS5/Switch 2 Popularity
(1:05:25) Porting Halo Infinite
(1:10:10) Utilizing Lore + Halo 1 Should Happen
(1:12:50) What Do We Want Halo Studios to Do?
We ask the simple question, is this game worth your time? Two brothers trying to save you time on video games.
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#Halo #HaloMCC #Xbox
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1:26:19
Nintendo Switch 2 Extravaganza - Dream Games & Predictions
In this episode, Larry, Michael, and Kevin talk all about their thoughts on the Nintnedo Switch 2 reveal. Do they like the new look? What is the price point going to be? What is the launch line up? What are the dream games coming to the Switch 2? When will it release? All of this and more is discussed! Enjoy!
Episode Bits:
(00:00) Our Background with Nintendo
(04:25) Thoughts on Switch 2 Reveal
(07:51) Mouse Support Confusion
(09:30) Price Point Predictions
(14:45) 3 Dream Games + 3 Game Predictions
38:26) Predicting Mainline Mario Title Name
(40:18) Switch 2 Release Date Predicitons
(46:30) Larry & Michael Bicker About Mario Kart 9
(54:32) What To Do With Super Smash Bros?
(59:16) How Many Games Are We Buying on Launch?
(1:00:57) Brothers Dreaming About the Potential
We ask the simple question, is this game worth your time? Two brothers trying to save you time on video games.
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