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Episode 24 – Rise of the Tomb Raider

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Episode 23 – PSX and Video Game Awards

Welcome to the Midwest Game Nerds Podcast!  I am your host, Jon, and here with me today is Bryan, and Alex!

 

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The PSX trailers we talk about:

Uncharted 4

Final Fantasy VII

Battleborn

Day of the Tentacle Remastered

Yakuza 0

Nioh

Ratchet & Clank

PSVR Tech Demo

Golem VR

100ft Robot Golf VR

Destiny Sparrow Racing League

Hob

Paragon

 

The VGA awards that we talk about:

Best Multiplayer – Splatoon – Beat out COD BLOPS3, Taken King, Halo 5, Rocket League

Best RPG – The Witcher 3 – Beat out Bloodborne, Fallout 4, Pillars of Eternity, Undertale

Best Fighting Game – MKX – Beat out Guilty Gear Xrd, Rise of Incarnates, Rising Thunder

Best Shooter – Splatoon – Beat out COD BLOPS3, Taken King, Halo 5, Battlefront

Best Action/Adv – MGSV – Beat out Ass Creed Syndicate, Arkham Knight, Ori, Rise of the Tomb Raider

Best Indie Game – Rocket League – Beat out Axiom Verge, Her Story, Ori, Undertale

Dev OTY – CD Project RED – Beat out Bethesda, FromSoftware, Kojima Productions, Nintendo

GOTY – The Witcher 3 – Beat out Bloodborne, Fallout 4, MGSV, Super Mario Maker

Episode 2 – Far Cry 4

far-cry-4-listing-thumb-01-us-13may14Should you journey to Kyrat with Far Cry 4? Find out on this week’s episode! We also talk our most anticipated games of 2015 and our best of 2014!

  • Intro
  • Top Games of 2014:
    • Bryan: Titanfall (Xbox One), Forza Horizon 2 (Xbox One), Destiny (Xbox One) (0:01:11)
    • Alex: Super Smash Bros. Wii URogue Legacy (PS4), Spelunky (PS4) (0:03:09)
      • Honorable Mention: Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes (PS4)
    • Gojo: Broforce (PC), Final Fantasy X HD Remake (PS3), Earth Defense Force 2025 (Xbox 360) (0:06:05)
      • Honorable Mentions: Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes (PS4), Octodad: Dadliest Catch (PC), Little Big Planet 3 (PS4), Gauntlet (PC), Fibbage (PS4)
    • Jon: Destiny (Xbox One), Grand Theft Auto Online (Xbox One), Infamous: Second Son (0:10:10)
      • Honorable Mentions: Watch_Dogs (PS4)
  • Most Anticipated Games of 2015
    • Gojo: Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (Multi), Saints Row: Gat Out of Hell (Multi), Battlefield: Hardline (Multi), Roller Coaster Tycoon World (PC), Star Wars: Battlefront (Multi) (0:14:03)
    • Alex: Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (Multi), Mortal Kombat X (Multi), Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End (PS4), Untitled Zelda Game (Wii U) (0:18:31)
    • Bryan: Star Wars: Battlefront (Multi), The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (Multi), Batman: Arkham Knight (Multi), Rise of the Tomb Raider (Xbox One) (0:21:30)
    • Jon: Dying Light (Multi), Dead Island 2 (Multi), The Order: 1886 (PS4), The Division (Multi), Rise of the Tomb Raider (Xbox One) (0:24:36)
  • Game News:
    • A potential leaked roadmap for Destiny DLC surfaced on the interwebs. Do we still care? (0:27:02)
    • Awesome Games Done Quick 2015 happened early in January. (0:32:53)
  • Nick’s Catch Up (0:38:59)
  • Extended Review:
    • Far Cry 4 (0:46:13)
  • Outro (1:09:51)

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