Making a Myth in Wildermyth! - Easy Update
Isla and Huber check out the delightful Wildermyth!
2021-11-21 05:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
EasyAllies posts
Easy Allies Podcast #293 - November 19, 2021
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8OWcQR7yQns
The Game Awards nominations have landed and it’s our job to have opinions about them. Also, Rockstar Games and rock star CEO Bobby Kotick are under fire after some questionable business decisions, Xbox celebrates its 20th with online Halo, and we m...
Huber Syndrome - GTA Definitive Edition: Delicious Garbage
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNxut5JJbDk
Huber and Jones sit down to discuss the botched release of GTA Definitive Edition.
Shin Megami Tensei V - Review
Shin Megami Tensei V is brutally unforgiving but also one of the most satisfying RPGs in recent memory.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLzz04nCiNQ
Written by Ben Moore
Video Edited by Don Casanova
Reviewed on Switch
Available on Switch
This Week in Love & Respect+
This post is here once again to collect your submissions for Love & Respect for this week's Easy Allies Podcast. Brandon Jones will be moderating. Daniel Bloodworth will be co-moderator. Isla Hinck will be in the control room.
Love & Respect: Type your question, topic, or game in the comments below. Your panelists will be Brad Ellis and Ben Moore. Be sure to incl...
Call of Duty: Vanguard - Review
While there is some fun to be had, Call of Duty: Vanguard never goes beyond expectations.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyWS8nFHQwc
Written by Bradley Ellis
Video Edited by Don Casanova
Reviewed on PC
Available on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S
Forza Horizon 5 - Review
Placing you in an impeccably crafted Mexican paradise, Forza Horizon 5 is a full-on driving adventure that's welcoming to anyone interested in getting behind the wheel.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1aqu7Qhi0w
Written by Daniel Bloodworth
Video Edited by Brandon Jones
Reviewed on Xbox Seri...
Cup of Jones - November 15, 2021 - Audio
I know I’ve been strumming the sad song of late hours working on editorial projects for a few weeks now, but our annual fall review-a-thon will yield some satisfying results this week. I have one script waiting for me to work on today and another that’ll be ready to read in a few hours. All of the preview events that we usually make time for have made way for extended sessions with that pre...
2021-11-16 08:10:38 +0000 UTC View PostWhat's Next for Mario Kart? - Friend Code
YouTube: https://youtu.be/f2P5fg_zQtU
Special guests Jakejames Lugo and Ash Paulsen join Damiani as they attempt to tackle the topic of what's next for the Mario Kart series after the phenomenal success of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.
00:00 - Opening
04:33 - Metroid Dread Sales
18:55 - What's Next for Mario...
Trash Babies - Jurassic Park Trespasser
The Trash Babies take on a notorious Jurassic Park nightmare.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRpFjUSnGLI
Cup of Jones - November 15, 2021
I know I’ve been strumming the sad song of late hours working on editorial projects for a few weeks now, but our annual fall review-a-thon will yield some satisfying results this week. I have one script waiting for me to work on today and another that’ll be ready to read in a few hours. All of the preview events that we usually make time for have made way for extended sessions with that pre...
2021-11-15 17:50:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Riders Republic - Review
Shaking up a wild mix of extreme sports and rewarding exploration, Riders Republic is a chaotic and unique racing adventure.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udHPr6hT2MA
Video Written and Edited by Brandon Jones
Reviewed on PlayStation 5
Available on Luna, PC, PS4, PS5, Stadia, Xbox One, and Xb...
Spoiler Mode - Life is Strange: True Colors
After an emotional trip to Haven Springs, Bloodworth, Huber, and Elyse Willems reconvene to discuss all the twists and turns of Life is Strange: True Colors.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMR1jqgVqEs
Easy Allies Podcast #292 - November 12, 2021
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7lGS-9sc2M
A lot of projects pulled for big wins this week. SteamWorld is going third-person, League of Legends starts another colorful media blitz, Spider-man tries to save Avengers, and the Tomorrow Children march to their own beat.
00:01:05 - Correcti...
Huber Syndrome - Early COD Vanguard Impressions
Huber and Brad discuss their thoughts on the new Call of Duty campaign and the early hours of multiplayer.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYk7m_6voeQ
Cup of Jones - November 8, 2021 - Audio
Note: It’s been a few weeks since I needed to post audio separately. It slipped my mind, allies, apologies. Shout out to Bloodworth for the reminder.
Unlike previous years, we got involved with a few charities before the holidays. I want to talk about how those involvements came to be in today’s editorial, but a quick shout out to the team (specifically Isla for tech assista...
Elden Ring - Closed Network Test Impressions
Brad sits down with Huber and shares his first impressions of the Elden Ring network test.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpmiW2-QxbY
Coming to PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S on Feb 25, 2022.
This Week in Love & Respect+
This post is here once again to collect your submissions for Love & Respect for this week's Easy Allies Podcast. Brandon Jones will be moderating. Daniel Bloodworth will be co-moderator. Isla Hinck will be in the control room.
Love & Respect: Type your question, topic, or game in the comments below. Your panelists will be Ben Moore and Michael Damiani. Be sure to...
Q&A Submissions for Friend Code 116
Special guests Jakejames Lugo and Ash Paulsen will be joining me this coming weekend to discuss what we want out of the next Mario Kart, as well as what we think Nintendo's actual plans are for the future of the franchise.
L&R,
- Damiani
2021-11-09 23:17:03 +0000 UTC View PostFrame Trap - Episode 146 "Speed Demon"
YouTube - https://youtu.be/2ix16h3_RK0
Ben, Brandon, and Bloodworth rev up their engines and discuss Forza Horizon 5, Shin Megami Tensei V, Riders Republic, Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers, and more!
TIMESTAMPS
Opening - 00:00
Forza Horizon 5 - 04:24
Shin Megami Tensei V - 29:48
Riders Rep...
2021-11-09 11:44:51 +0000 UTC View PostCup of Jones - November 8, 2021
Unlike previous years, we got involved with a few charities before the holidays. I want to talk about how those involvements came to be in today’s editorial, but a quick shout out to the team (specifically Isla for tech assistance and Bloodworth for scheduling) for making it happen. This is a nice, calm, mid-month production week for us, allowing the editorial staff to finish up reviews. Shin...
2021-11-08 17:53:19 +0000 UTC View PostThe Animal Crossing Update and DLC are Crazy! -Easy Update
A huge update AND a huge DLC at the SAME TIME!? It's a good time to be an Animal Crossing New Horizons fan!
2021-11-07 04:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostSmash Without Sakurai? - Friend Code
YouTube: https://youtu.be/y4sZ2fTA0DM
Matt Simmons of YoVideoGames sits with Damiani as they delve into the recent shortcomings of Nintendo Switch Online's Expansion Pack, as well as debate whether Smash Bros. could continue without Sakurai.
00:00 - Opening
06:20 - How Nintendo Can Improve Switch Online's...
Soundtrack Club - November Submissions
Well to start things off, I want to give you all a heads-up that this will be the last month for Soundtrack Club. I've enjoyed discussing game music with all of you and the guests each month, but at the same time the production schedule just isn't working out for me. I'll probably do a farewell post after this month's discussion goes up to notify all patrons and open access to past episodes for...
2021-11-06 01:41:40 +0000 UTC View PostEasy Allies Podcast #291 - November 5, 2021
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wm930K7xwmA
It’s been a week of weak announcements. Hangar 13 stops developing Volt, Microsoft and SEGA team up in the cloud, Skydance is making a Marvel game, FF Tactics might be getting remastered, and Facebook is mostly now Meta.
00:00:48 - Correctio...
Huber Syndrome - Games of November 2021
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlqhmz8gW2c
Huber takes a look at the heavy hitters coming out in November, including Call of Duty, Battlefield, Forza Horizon, Skyrim, GTA, and more!
This Week in Love & Respect+
This post is here once again to collect your submissions for Love & Respect for this week's Easy Allies Podcast. Brandon Jones will be moderating. Daniel Bloodworth will be co-moderator. Isla Hinck will be in the control room.
Love & Respect: Type your question, topic, or game in the comments below. Your panelist will be Michael Damiani. Be sure to include your p...
Antiheroes - Reaction Shots Movie Podcast
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/ceslc0KxoSA
Isla and Huber discuss (un)likable bad bad good guys!
2021-11-03 06:25:45 +0000 UTC View Post