Matt talks about the new hot game of the summer, Fall Guys!! Learn what it's about and even hear some tips on how to stay on your feet and grab that crown.

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Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1B3UjZ55ye8AhIP_ZH6qNp52gj-TCRxVOh9M_wCexOlY/edit?usp=sharing

Intro and outro music by Joseph McDade: https://josephmcdade.com

Intro - 0:00
Falling head first - 0:55
Staying on your feet - 2:50
The crown jewels - 7:24
Conclusion - 10:27
Outro - 11:01

Ten years ago, Remedy Entertainment released one of the greatest games of the seventh generation of consoles: Alan Wake. In celebration, Matt played the game again ten years after first doing so and describes just what makes the game tick and why it is just that good!

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Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UqZxsKSejweYWW9GBEgPaY4SJyHe2W9MuTc4uBA1HVA/edit?usp=sharing

Intro and outro music by Joseph McDade: https://josephmcdade.com

Listen to the Knight's Quest podcast: https://nathanstrec.wixsite.com/knightsquest

Intro - 0:57
It began with a dream - 01:55
Light'em up - 03:09
Fleshing out the script - 06:59
Conclusion - 10:42
Outro - 11:41

To buy himself sometime until finishing the next game, I mean, to celebrate the art of the silver screen again in this gaming podcast, Matt briefly reviews three movies by the acclaimed director Robert Altman. If you ever thought about watching Nashville, Short Cuts, or Gosford Park in particular, then this is the Controller Disconnected episode for you!!

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Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ND8qoA5aAn0NbxyF-QDBFHptEBsM8Npyzd0pMuk9nLI/edit?usp=sharing

Intro and outro music by Joseph McDade: https://josephmcdade.com

Intro - 0:00
Nashville, 1975 - 01:20
Short Cuts, 1993 - 04:37
Gosford Park, 2001 - 06:57
Conclusion - 09:30
Outro - 10:14

Matt was bitten by the bug of kindness close to his birthday, so to satisfy that need he turned to the game Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to) and wrote some nice things to strangers. Listen to the episode and find out for yourself if this is the game for you!

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Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1m8Huy2v6L0Fz9Cc2tJhwybeC5-5J1I48aCgBKfxABUY/edit?usp=sharing

Intro and outro music by Joseph McDade: https://josephmcdade.com

Listen to the Kind Words soundtrack on YouTube (also available on other streaming services): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_ktw-lfEdYU2D37_aJhxSlKvhCC3ThL0dM

Intro - 0:00
Deer person on the other side - 01:01
Practicing kindness - 03:41
Practicing penmanship - 09:12
My own anxieties and conclusion - 10:11
Outro - 12:03

In a special episode for the #LoveIndies Challenge, Matt played the game Mini Motorways and interviewed the developers behind it, Dinosaur Polo Club. The sequel to Mini Metro, this time the player must build roads and lead cars to their intended destinations. Learn more about it by listening to the episode!

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Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HfZYOHPwnBhstdrWPEMJGOLopbVQkS5rA1tsMAoyEx8/edit?usp=sharing/

Intro and outro music by Joseph McDade: https://josephmcdade.com/

Black Lives Matter: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/

Bundle for Racial Justice and Equality: https://itch.io/b/520/bundle-for-racial-justice-and-equality

Learn more about Dinosaur Polo Club: https://dinopoloclub.com/

The Programmed Music of “Mini Metro” – Interview with Rich Vreeland (Disasterpeace): https://designingsound.org/2016/02/18/the-programmed-music-of-mini-metro-interview-with-rich-vreeland-disasterpeace/

Listen to Game Till Five: https://www.gametillfive.com/

Black Lives Matter - 0:00
Intro - 01:54
From "choo choo" to "beep beep" - 02:55
On the road - 09:15
On the road again - 17:11
Outro - 26:41

After learning about the availability of an English patch, Matt decided to play the cult classic weird digital art experiment LSD: Dream Emulator. On this episode, he reports his experiences and gives some impressions about what he saw while playing this quirky game.

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Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MIF8y3FBxVGKJKSQ2CYIqNuW4_IWo7YPbY9JkbvMH_M/edit?usp=sharing

Intro and outro music by Joseph McDade: https://josephmcdade.com
The original soundtrack isn't available, but you can purchase an album of revamped version and remixes from Osamu Sato himself here: https://osamusato.bandcamp.com/album/lsd-revamped

Intro - 0:00
In Context, the History of Dreams -  01:04
In Gameplay, the Description of Dreams - 04:07
In Conclusion, the End of Dreams - 13:24
Outro - 14:33

Stuck at home like everyone else, Matt found refuge and fun in the game Assassin's Creed Odyssey and in this episode he analyzes what he liked and disliked on it.

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Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Nwv8MYy3mbTuXBarCrMqD8gGrLpr0Y3czZaJjlCEdO4/edit?usp=sharing

Intro and outro music by Joseph McDade: https://josephmcdade.com
Other music in this episode from the Assassin's Creed Odyssey soundtrack by The Flight:  https://open.spotify.com/album/19WTqbdqDMWMthZfkmxSbx?si=hr29i8yNTL6-dhYYXlvzew ///  https://open.spotify.com/album/5lqtcvN17BRAKLEoK6aKbw?si=3K3TFDrkRsml2jjcK_SecA

Listen Rinse Repeat: Assassin's Creed Odyssey – 20 Second Game Reviews https://listenrinserepeat.libsyn.com/assassins-creed-odyssey-20-second-game-reviews

Listen to the Next to Nothing podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-next-to-nothing-podcast/id1411754413

Intro - 01:05
Before the Odyssey - 03:43
The Odyssey - 06:10
The Adrestia and naval combat - 10:15
Mercenaries - 11:45
The Cult of Kosmos - 13:25
Historic stuff - 15:25
The little gripes - 17:20
Conclusion - 20:20
Outro - 20:54

We return to the mobile gaming world as Matt analyzes the minimalist subway management game Mini Metro. And before you ask, the chapter names are references to a David Bowie and a Warren Zevon song, respectively.

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Transcript:  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TCk-DOXdn00rpVOgZOzxOFE1TV1dQxmmgVOv8KRdlbQ/edit?usp=sharing

Purchase the game on your phone here!  https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nz.co.codepoint.minimetro&hl=en / / / https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mini-metro/id837860959

AI and Games - Mini Metro | Smoke & Mirrors: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nykSOGCuuiA

C1DI Metro by C1D: https://c1dmusic.bandcamp.com/track/c1di-metro
Outro music by Joseph McDade: https://josephmcdade.com

Intro - 0:00
Station to Station (main gameplay features) - 01:10
Night Time at the Switching Yard (sound design) - 04:32
Conclusion - 06:01
Outro - 06:58

Sit back, relax, and let Matt guide you through an auditory visualization of the game A Short Hike.

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Transcript:  https://drive.google.com/open?id=1lbfcbBOfdT6C1yebke5WzQwOG_NFjDvH94ydZqYnRI0

Music in this episode is from the game's soundtrack, by Mark Sparling: https://marksparling.bandcamp.com/album/a-short-hike-original-soundtrack

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Intro - 0:32
The park - 02:00
The hike - 05:49
The nap - 10:18
Outro - 11:37

While the outside world is somewhat barren with everyone remaining socially distant in their homes, battle royale is still around and kicking pitting multitudes of players against each other. Matt discusses the newest entry in the genre, and the second attempt by the one military game behemoth Call of Duty: Warzone.

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Intro and outro music by Joseph McDade: https://josephmcdade.com

Check out the Petri Dish podcast: https://anchor.fm/petridish/

Intro - 0:00
Jumping into the Warzone - 1:01
Battling royally - 3:15
Here comes the money! (Plunder) - 8:50
Conclusion and announcements - 11:12
Outro - 13:05

Matt discusses three demos he played recently. All these games are upcoming releases or have already come out, so listen up to make an informed purchase!

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Intro and outro music by Joseph McDade: https://josephmcdade.com

Check out the Party Advantage! podcast: https://partyadvantage.podbean.com/

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Intro - 0:32
Final Fantasy VII Remake - 1:32
Nioh 2 Last Chance Trial - 7:05
Resident Evil 3 Remake - 13:00
Outro - 17:11