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DrunkFriend Episode 53 - Brasel the Gamer
On this episode, Alex (SNESdrunk) and Trav (NESfriend) are joined by Tony Brasel, a long time retro-gaming YouTuber who knows more about Mega Man than the average retro-fan. There's hockey and Stardew Valley talk that completely alienates Trav, there's more hockey talk after that, and there's also some fun Mega Man trivia with Brasel, the expert.
Polykill 121: Demon Fried Chicken
In this episode, Trav gushes about Dark Cloud 2 and shares that he's only ever played Monopoly on the GameBoy. Jake shares a rare gem he's been playing along with Darksiders Genesis. Is Gargoyle's Quest a good NES game? How hard is it to get a Dreamcast to play demo discs? Find out. The episode concludes with a game of the esteemed Bryzamid and it gets a little wild as usual.
Episode 110: We Are Horses
There's a new game on this one, well, it's one they actually stole. At the behest of a listener no less! It's pretty fun though, so there's that. Trav and Jake of course talk about their gaming time over the last few weeks and what they are planning to play and beat (lol) in the near future!
Episode 87: The Polygraph
How well do Jake and Trav actually know each other? In this episode, a game of two lies and one truth reveal just how good they are lying. As always, games were beaten, collected, and mused.
Episode 78: Creepy Pasta
To get in the spooky spirit, Jake and Trav decide to read some video game-centric creepy stories from the Internet. Some are pretty funny, and Travis reads some of them. Jake starts an unexpected RPG and Trav just keeps play little Gameboy games. I guess they count though. Happy Halloween!
Episode 64: Spring Cleaning 64
Well Jake's back, not like anyone really missed him. Anyway, this episode sees Trav and Jake eliminating a few games from their backlog: by completing them AND by bracket-style elimination. And there's a pretty wild Target story in there too.
Episode 62: Virtual [Reality] Insanity
So, Brian finally makes his way onto the show and gabs along with Jake and Trav about the games they have all played. The discussion is led by the guest and it's all about Virtual Reality! The fact that this episode is coinciding with Ready Player One's theatrical release is completely coincidental. We're not that smart...
Episode 58: MAGfest & 2018 Resolutions
After the long ass episode where Jake and Trav went through all of the best games they played in 2017, Polykill returns with something completely original. I'm kidding this isn't original at all. It's New Year's Resolutions, quaint. Anyway, listen to this thing because it ain't bad really. Also Trav gabs about Magfest.....nerd.
Episode 53: Chico and the Man
The fifty-third episode of the podcast is all about the classic sitcom Chico and the Man! Just kidding, the topic is sports games, and Jake and Trav try to explain why they no longer play them, and what it would take to play them again. Updates to the backlog are here as usual, and Jake finally nails down his long play.
Episode 50: Polykillin' It Live
The podcast has reached a milestone episode and to celebrate, Jake and Trav streamed the episode live! All the normal segments are here, and a big shakeup in Jake's console lineup gets announced. Trav reveals a smorgasbord of games that left his pile of shame, and listener questions are the topic of discuush!
Episode 45: Meet the Flockers
In the 45th episode of the show, Jake and Travis welcome Myles and Kathryn from Flock of Nerds as guests! Pickups are discussed, along with games that have been beaten, on the radar, and they may even sing a bit. Check it out!
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Episode 43: The E3 Hangover
Now that the dust has settled from E3 2017, Jake and Trav cover their reactions to each conference and discuss some of their favorite moments from the week, favorite games, and more. Updates to the backlog are also covered and we check to see what is on the radar for future game releases.
Episode 41: Gettin' Hype for E3 2017 Vol. 1
In the 41st episode of the show we learn what games have been completed and added to the backlog, hear what game Jake chooses as his first purchase in 6 months, and get reactions from the Destiny 2 reveal and more! The discussion starts turning the crank on the hype machine for this year's E3!
Episode 35: Highway to the Comfort Zone
The fellas are back and update their gaming backlogs, gaming resolution for 2017, and to see if they have made progress! The discussion topic is stepping outside of their genre comfort zone, and what it would take for them to make the plunge.
Episode 29: Respected Development
It's time to say thanks to some of our favorite developers who get too little recognition! We list some of our favorite dev studios who aren't quite household names to the general public, but who deliver some great content! The standard segments are here as well, but have the table turned for completing games? Thanks for listening!
Collect Call 6: Beni, Stadium Events & Homebrews
In the sixth episode of the Collect Call series, Trav interviews Nintendo Age user Benihana, and learns some of his greatest wins as a collector including rarities, homebrews and more! Check it out!
Collect Call 4: Daria Collects RPG's While You Watch
Episode 4 of the Collect Call series finds Travis interviewing Daria, a lover of all things RPG. They discuss collecting RPGs, defining RPGs, collecting with a toddler around, and the bad luck that comes with collecting as a teenager.