Explore "darksouls" with insightful episodes like "La voce e il silenzio di Fumito Ueda e Hidetaka Miyazaki", "12: Lawyer chicken, Mormon values, and the nature of violence", "Lore and Worldbuilding - #073", "Fantasy" and "008 Tony Hawk and Ghost of Tsushima" from podcasts like ""Cultor Room", "Is This Pinball?", "Super Switch Headz", "Left Trigger Right Trigger" and "The Midweek Chatterbox"" and more!
What can we say? We were chatty this week! So, we're bringing you a fully double-stuffed episode of "Is This Pinball?"
Hang out at the top for discussions of Hollow Knight, Dark Souls, David Cronenberg, and uhhhhhhh The Twilight Saga.
Then, stick around for part 2, wherein we discuss (naturally) The Last of Us Pt. II (finally), an-eye-for-an-eye, and the screaming id of men on the internet.
Celeste Roberts guests this week to talk all about lore in video games and the way Nintendo has used lore in their games. We also talk about the rumors of a July Nintendo Direct, the Xbox event, some difficult news related to EVO and the Smash Bros. competitive community, and much more. We close with a discussion about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts.
0:00:00 Introduction
0:03:22 News
0:33:15 Main Topic: Lore and Worldbuilding
1:13:41 Games We're Playing
Listeners, it's time to indulge your deepest fantasies - as long as those fantasies involve a broad ranging discussion of Fantasy in videogames. Colin manages to avoid turning this whole episode into a discussion about Skyrim. Greg is ousted as a Cribbage hustler. Dave explores his masochistic side. Giovanni pitches an app (game??) that will finally let the Switch replace mobile phones.
We've started a new streaming series over on twitch.tv/lefttriggerrighttrigger - join us every Thursday at 7:30 ET as we raise money for The Bail Project and play through Final Fantasy VII Remake Hard Mode! We're going to be raising money every week until we finish the game. Come join us!
If you want to catch up on past streams you can find them over on our YouTube page. We'd also really appreciate if you take a moment to give us a rate and review on Apple Podcasts. You can also give us a follow on Twitter (@LTRTCast) or on the Left Trigger Right Trigger Facebook Page.
Games discussed include Dark Souls, World of Warcraft, That Dragon Cancer, and Secret World Legends (fka The Secret World)
Show Notes:
Transcript of Game No Shokutaku interview with Hidetaka Miyazaki
Things I Ate in Skyrim - Gus Mastrapa, Kill Screen
Elebits, Luigi's Mansion, Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1 and 2, GTA V, Fallout New Vegas, Ghost of Tsushima, Crucible, Animal Crossing, Dark Souls, Diablo Remake, The Sinking City
Jeremy Franklin guests this week to talk about difficulty in games. Are Nintendo games too easy? Should all games have difficulty sliders? What makes a challenging game good? We also talk about how the coronavirus is affecting the industry, LEGO and Nintendo collaborating, and the rest of the latest Nintendo news and rumors. We close with a discussion about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts.
News: 0:05:40
Main Topic: 0:34:07
Games: 1:12:59
First of all did you ever want to know the story of Lutefisk? So what about the deepest darkest secrets of the sexiest SoulsTuber alive? Also, what is his beard care regimen? Most importantly, who has the Pale Dick energy? Consequently, we answer all these questions and much more with this installment of Celebrity Gamer, with esteemed, bearded and pale guest, YouTuber Lost My Sanity!
HOSTS: Salvador Madrigal, Devin Steele, Samson Lancaster
Music: n8bit
Interview Questions by category:
Video Games / Streaming
- What is your current favorite game? (souls and any)
- Unlike many soulstubers, you've been streaming on twitch for years. That said, how has the transition to focusing on Twitch over Youtube been?
- Also unlike many soulstubers, you've almost always had varied content (not just souls games). Has that made Dark Souls 3's slow decline less daunting as a creator?
- First impressions of Sekiro? (no spoilers please)
Video Editing / YouTube
- How long have you been creating videos for YouTube?
- Where did you learn to edit? Most creators start badly and refine their skills over time, but from your first video you were a mile ahead of most.
- How much time do you spend (on average) watching other creator's content?
- Who is your favorite content creator (YT or twitch, or both).
Fame and Future and ghosts of the past
- What is the funniest troll you have pulled off in a video?
- Did you think you would be this successful when you started out?
- What are some of your long terms goals? In other words, where do you want to go from here?
- What are some of your favorite memories of the journey so far? (Getting noticed by senpais, fan interactions, etc)
Dark Souls
- What was the process behind the creation of your character Pale Man?
- You are probably most well known for your iconic pale man character, but fans will know that you actually have a collection of eclectic DS3 characters. Which are you most proud of and do you ever encounter tributes/cosplays in the wild?
- How did you become friends with Fighter?
- What is your favorite game and why is it Dark Souls?
- Would you be willing to do a Souls PVP YouTube collab with Erebus and Raging Red Onion?
Random Curveballs
- What is your Hogwarts House
- Star Wars or Star Trek
- Best method to kill a Mega Shark
- Subscribe to pewdiepie yes or no?
Plug your stuff
- Where can our listeners find you? Social media, YouTube, Twitch etc
- Any upcoming collaborations, special releases, or streams
It's the 50th episode of the Vacant Podcast, so the Vacant team is looking into the future of video games. What will gaming be like in the year 2069? Basically, Matt and Tim will be running a utopian society. Greece will be using World of Warcraft currency. Chris predicts a bleak gamified life. And Ryan...gets into a bunker.
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The Soulja Game console by Soulja Boy is no more. The rap star most famous for his hit Superman, got some choice words from Nintendo and has ceased selling his branded consoles. Rated G discusses this inevitable outcome. Also in the news, wrestling commentator and all around good guy Mean Jean Okerlund passes on to great squared circle in the sky, Nintendo officially comments on the Bowsette meme making the rounds on the internet and Jack Black starts his own channel for gaming and already has 2 million subscribers. All this and more on episode 146 of Rated G for Gamers.
In the wake of the Jacksonville shooting at a Madden tournament, in our lead story, we delve into what we know, how all parties involved handled things and our thoughts on how they could prevent such tragedies in the future. Ninja, the most popular streamer on the internet, gets into some hot water over his comment about not streaming with women. More news from the last two Nintendo Directs, Microsoft confirms Halo: Infinite is the 6th installment of the Master Chief saga, Amazon reworks their Twitch pricing yet again and THQ Nordic buys the Timesplitters IP. The duo's got hot pickup talk, they go over the games they've been playing and Dave implores people to watch the Staircase on Netflix all on the episode 130 mega-show.
Tune in to Season 1, Episode 14 of the RebelRebel Podcast and meet David Schmeikal from BRAND IS TRUTH INC.
David is a kickass creative who sits down and lays it all out. How did he become a "Brand Alchemist and Digital Jedi"? What impact did having a brain tumour have on his life? What kind of music does a rebellious ambivert who hunts unicorns for a living like to listen to?
Grab this episode and discover how David helps his clients find and fly their freak flag by finding, embracing, and fearlessly living their brand.
DAVID SCHMEIKAL
www.linkedin.com/in/davidschmeikal/
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Common Crown Brewing Company
Fitzsimmons Brewing Company
Brand is Truth Inc.
Landmark Forum
The GYST Podcast
Alberta Small Brewers Association
Neebs Gaming
Communo
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