Episode 44: Live From the E4 Show Floor
Tired of all of the gaming podcasts still covering E3 News? Well, Polykill is here to break the monotony with brand new E4 coverage! Games that flew under the radar still deserve the coverage that the big fancy games got, so Jake and Trav are here to makes sure they get their due. Backlog updates and the SNES Mini are discussed as well, so listen in!
Episode 44
SABOTAGE SABOTAGE SABOTAGE
Greetings
Introduce hosts + factoid
Twitters
Recap any blog or video released since last episode
Reference Collect Call Season 2 - Episode 1 with Mighty Q Dawg
Preview Off-Killter 7 - funny story that happened in a restaurant - or any story from a restaurant, or did you work in a restaurant? (awkward, funny, weird)
Recent pickups & On the Radar
Trav
Pickups
The Lost Vikings (genesis)
Radar (July 4-July 17)
Title
Date
Platform
nothing
Jake
Pickups
Radar (July 4-July 17)
Title
Date
Platform
Nothing
Previously on Pawlykeeeeel
Trav knocked Kirby’s Adventures and Donkey Kong for Gameboy off his backlog while sticking long term with the Witcher. Jake recommits to Horizon Zero Dawn and makes a new Overwatch friend on the internet. The fellas slap a bow on E3 2017 with a in-depth recap of each press conference for the extra long TAWPIC OF DISGGUTSSH.
Hot Jakes
News topics that Jake has an opinion on
Jake OLLIE’S the following
SNES Classic Mini w/ Starfox 2
PS+ for July includes Until Dawn
Completed Games or Retired:
Trav: Super Mario Bros. 2 (NES), Mega Man VI
Jake: :(
Added to Backlog:
Trav: Baldur’s Gate Dark Alliance (PS2), Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy Kong’s Quest (SNES)
Jake: Nada
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The Long Play:
Games that we are spending the most time with in our backlog.
Trav: The Witcher Wild Hunt (XB1)
Jake: Horizon Zero Dong
Sidequests:
Games you don’t tell your long play about.
Trav: Final Fantasy 2 (SNES), Star Wars the Force Unleashed (360), Baldur’s Gate Dark Alliance (PS2)
Jake: Dying Light, Overwatch
Discush
POLYKILL’S EXCLUSIVE E4 COVERAGE
Crytek
No release date
Was originally developed by Vigil as Hunt: Horrors of the Gilded Age, announced in 2013
Crytek was shutdown - game was re-announced in May 2017
Strange Brigade, PS4, PC, XBone
Rebellion (Sniper Elite)
1930’s, Indiana Jones-esque
British Empire
Mummies, Zombies, minotaur
Investigate paranormal
No release date yet
Call of Cthulhu, PS4, PC, XBone
Cyanide (Pro Cycling Manager, Blood Bowl)
Semi-open world survival horror
Adaptation of 1981 RPG pen-and-paper game NOT as based on HP Lovecraft’s original short story
PC Game Show
Mish-mash of pokemon, harvest moon, and pikmin (PC, Xbone)
Fast paced, hero/arena shooter (PC,PS4) August 8
Isometric, block - zelda+fox, quests, action-sword combat, PC, Console, 2018
Devolver Digital
Absolver (PS4, PC)
Sloclap
August 29, 2017
Action RPG, Multiplayer
Based on martial arts fighting
Dark Souls + Street Fighter
Serious Sam’s Bogus Detour (PC)
Crackshell
Summer 2017
Shoot’m Up (Bullet hell survivor mode)
Minit (PC)
Jan Nijman
2017
Players live for one minute and you uncover clues in each session
Monochromatic but reminiscent of Legend of Zelda
Eitr (PS4, PC)
Eneme Entertainment
2017
Isometric pixel-based mythological norse fantasy game
Play as Shield Maiden - skilled combat
RPG level up system and loot acquisition
Ape Out (PC, XB1, PS4)
Gabe Cuzzillo
TBA 2017
Top down action game
Like hotline miami but with an ape escaping a prison
Close it out
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