Easy Allies Podcast #222 - July 10, 2020
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbzapgDdQzI
Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/easyallies/eza-podcast-071020/s-lV4H2EeqLGb
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Twin Mirror Preview - Of Two Minds
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6a-TEVbQUM
Daniel Bloodworth and Michael Huber share their thoughts on this intriguing new psychological adventure from DONTNOD based on a recent hands-off demonstration.
Huber Syndrome - Half Way to Game of the Year
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZ_G3AIm2JM
Huber takes a look at some of his favorite games this year.
This Week in Love & Respect+
I had a fun appointment today but it also led me to completely forget about posting this. Apologies for the delay, allies. - Jones
This post is here once again to collect your submissions for the Love & Respect and Gaming Gladiators segments for this week's Easy Allies Podcast. Brandon Jones will be moderating, Daniel Bloodwo...
Don V Huber - Wreckfest - Hunting Huber Ep. 5
Headlights in the rear-view!
Don takes the wheel to hunt Huber in Wreckfest!
2020-07-08 16:51:52 +0000 UTC View PostQ&A Submissions for Friend Code Episode 80
On this week's episode, Jessica Lynn Verdi and Sofia Hariz will be joining me to discuss the recent Animal Crossing summer update, how we feel about the lack of a big, centralized gaming event like E3 compared to the spread-out streams taking its place during the coronavirus pandemic, and with a lack of news from Nintendo, what do we hope will c...
2020-07-08 09:22:40 +0000 UTC View PostSamurai Movies! - Reaction Shots Movie Podcast
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/kWoNVArR0oY
This month we're joined by special guests Matthew Walden (Better Than Speed) and patron saint of Reaction Shots Tokyo Slim to talk about samurai movies!
I really enjoyed shooting this episode, the conversation was great! &n...
2020-07-07 07:07:24 +0000 UTC View PostCup of Jones - July 6, 2020 - Audio
Welcome to July! As the summer events continue, and more anticipated games are released, we’re having to get creative with our individual schedules. So you may see some allies working on separate projects instead of being involved in things like the group stream, but that means there are a lot of things we’re covering (some we can’t talk a...
2020-07-07 05:16:33 +0000 UTC View PostCup of Jones - July 6, 2020
Welcome to July! As the summer events continue, and more anticipated games are released, we’re having to get creative with our individual schedules. So you may see some allies working on separate projects instead of being involved in things like the group stream, but that means there are a lot of things we’re covering (some we can’t talk a...
2020-07-06 16:57:08 +0000 UTC View PostFinally, The Perfect Review System! - Easy Update
For too long have we strained under the tyranny of overly complex review systems for art! How are we supposed to know if a 7 on a work of art from a subjective critic is GOOD or not?! Well, introducing the GFB system, it takes out ...
2020-07-05 04:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostFrame Trap - Episode 110 "Punkish Steam"
YouTube - https://youtu.be/94K2OGNR-9k
SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/frame_trap/frame-trap-episode-110-punkish-steam/s-XddGGS4KpvX
Ben,...
2020-07-05 00:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostEasy Allies Podcast #221 - July 3, 2020
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xw7yRMVIRkM
Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/easyallies/easy-allies-podcast-221-july-3-2020/s-31R...
June 2020 Q&A - Audio
If you missed this month's Q&A, here's the audio version.
You can find the YouTube archive at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wvsu7K_UPc
Hyper Scape - First Hands-On Preview
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQ4a0MkA8BQ
Ubisoft Montreal has been working on an FPS Battle Royale and we got to play a bunch of it. Brandon's skills are nothing to write home about, but there is still plenty to report to Bloodworth.
2020-07-02 18:15:43 +0000 UTC View PostHuber Syndrome - Desperados III Impressions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adLpC-WM32s
Huber's played the first four hours of Desperados III and shares his thoughts on this strategic Western.
Mortal Shell - Hands-On Preview
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PswZw4CleCs
Brad, Huber, Ben, and Ian played a preview of Mortal Shell an upcoming Souls-like and are here to give their impressions.
Coming to PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One
The Last of Us Part II - Spoiler Mode
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/UtIr6uFt5oI
Gulp, we're here to talk about The Last of Us Part II.
2020-07-02 03:18:16 +0000 UTC View PostDamiani V Huber Mario Kart 8 - Hunting Huber Ep 4
Damiani brings Huber into his domain in Mario Kart 8, will a head start be enough to get Huber out of this traffic jam?
2020-07-01 16:51:00 +0000 UTC View PostSkully - Hands-On Preview
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gsW0gSUDfM
Magic clay turns a washed up skull into a protagonist as Bloodworth gives this upcoming platformer a spin.
Coming Aug 4 to PC, PlayStation 4, Switch, and Xbox One
This Week in Love & Respect+
This post is here once again to collect your submissions for the Love & Respect and Gaming Gladiators segments for this week's Easy Allies Podcast. Brandon Jones will be moderating, Daniel Bloodworth will be co-moderator, and Ian Hinck will be providing technical assistance.
For Love & Respect: Type your question, topic, or game i...
The Way of the Samurai! - Reaction Shots Discussion Prompt
This month, to celebrate the upcoming release of Ghost of Tsushima, we're talking Samurai films with special guests Matthew Walden and TokyoSlim!!
What are your favorite Samurai films?
Best samurai director?
How did Samurai films influence Westerns, did the inverse happen as well...
2020-07-01 03:23:45 +0000 UTC View PostThe EZA June 2020 Q&A is about to go live
Join us via the link below:
https://www.twitch.tv/easyallies
2020-06-30 20:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostCup of Jones - June 29, 2020 - Audio
There are a lot of takeaways in this episode, compared to most. That means that while we’re focused on big summer reviews, several early-morning reaction streams in a row, and our regular schedule of from-home programming, you’re busy thinking outside the box and showing us ways we can improve. It’s been difficult to take big risks during ...
2020-06-30 05:05:30 +0000 UTC View PostCup of Jones - June 29, 2020
There are a lot of takeaways in this episode, compared to most. That means that while we’re focused on big summer reviews, several early-morning reaction streams in a row, and our regular schedule of from-home programming, you’re busy thinking outside the box and showing us ways we can improve. It’s been difficult to take big ...
2020-06-29 16:59:51 +0000 UTC View PostNo Straight Roads - Hands-On Preview
Easy Allies goes hands-on with the new demo for the upcoming No Straight Roads, a rhythm-based action game from the lead designer of Final Fantasy XV and the concept artist for Street Fighter V.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsaC7P9_IYo
Written by...
Community Showcase - July 2020
On Monday, July 6th, Michael Damiani and I are Zoom'n up and scrolling through all the talking points, drawings, photos, screenshots, songs, and videos that all of you have planned for the next EZA Showcase. It feels like 200 games have been announced, highlighted, or launched in the last month, so maybe one or two of them caught your eye and yo...
2020-06-28 23:14:26 +0000 UTC View PostA Chat with the Gloomwood Dev and Writer! - Easy Update
Hey hey!
I realized the other day that my friend Roy is the writer for Gloomwood and he never told me! So I got him on the horn along with Dillon, the game's developer, and we had a really fun chat!
Hope you enjoy!
... 2020-06-28 04:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostEasy Allies Podcast #220 - June 26, 2020 - Ad Free
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBYRSC4W6_w
SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/easyallies/easy-allies-podcast-220-j...
Huber Syndrome - Upcoming Games of July
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBiolcpF8u4
Ghost of Tsushima, Paper Mario, Destroy All Humans, and more. Huber runs down the list of upcoming game releases for the month of July.
This Week in Love & Respect+
This post is here once again to collect your submissions for the Love & Respect and Gaming Gladiators segments for this week's Easy Allies Podcast. Brandon Jones will be moderating, Daniel Bloodworth will be co-moderator, and Ian Hinck will be providing technical assistance.
For Love & Respect: Type your question,...