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Thursday Sep 05, 2019
Thursday Sep 05, 2019
This week on the Game Deflators Podcast John and Ryan enter the crime riddled world of Streets of Rage before taking on Shredder and the Foot Clan in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Hyperstone Heist. But wait, there's more! The guys add Cyborg Justice to the fray to make this week's episode a classic triple threat match.
Which game will reign supreme in the Game Deflators' 90's Beat Em Up Showdown? Will it be the iconic team of turtles, or will Axel and the rest of his crew wipe out the competition? Tune in to find out who wins and learn which games are inflated, or deflated.
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Thursday Aug 29, 2019
Thursday Aug 29, 2019
This week on the Game Deflators Podcast John and Ryan discuss the triumphant but not really triumphant return of Telltale Games! What's the deal and are we going to see some more Walking Dead titles? The guys also discuss the Rocket League black market and the moves Epic is making to take down Valve and Steam.
To cap off the episode, John absolutely destroys Ryan in Wayne Gretzky and the NHLPA All-Stars for the Super Nintendo. This is the first sports game the the duo has played. Do they think it's worth the $5 tag?
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Articles Discussed
Rocket League Black market
Epic VS Steam
Telltale Games is Back
Thursday Aug 22, 2019
Thursday Aug 22, 2019
This week on the Game Deflators Podcast John and Ryan discuss titles from the Nintendo Indie World at Gamescom 2019 and which ones they are looking forward to checking out the most. The duo also slices into the remastered Yakuza series, and the equally satisfying screenshots of Final Fantasy VIII remastered.
To cap off the episode, John shows his colors as he bashes Star Wars Rogue Squadron for the Nintendo 64. What did Ryan have to say about the game? Will his nostalgic excitement play into his review or will he join the dark side and agree with John? Listen in to see if this classic N64 game makes the cut.
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Articles Discussed
Nintendo Indie World
Yakuza Remastered
Final Fantasy 8 Screenshots
Thursday Aug 15, 2019
Thursday Aug 15, 2019
The Game Deflators attended Game On Expo and loved it! Hear what John and Ryan had to say about their experience at Arizona's premier gaming event. Ryan also updates us on the current landscape of TI (DOTA Internationals) before John goes head first into the most recent PlayStation 5 rumors. Will the guys make a bold release prediction?
The Game Deflators cap off their night conducting music for Bravo Town in Mad Maestro! for the PlayStation 2. This rhythm based game is extremely cheap and odd... Is it worth the $5 price tag, or does it belong at the bottom of the bargain bin?
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PS5 Rumors
Amazon Game Deals
Thursday Aug 08, 2019
Thursday Aug 08, 2019
Is Nintendo even going to release a next gen console? On this week's episode of the Game Deflators podcast, John and Ryan chat about the future of Nintendo and their impact on revitalizing the handheld video game market. In other news, loot boxes are now being compared to lottery ticket as the odds of winning may become available in 2020.
To cap off the episode, the duo gets down with Chop Chop Master Onion in PaRappa the Rapper for PlayStation 1. What did the guys think of this notoriously frustrating game?
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Revitalizing the Handheld Market
More Nintendo Switch Consoles
Loot Box Odds
Thursday Aug 01, 2019
Thursday Aug 01, 2019
Microsoft is hiring members of the God of War design team? What do they have up their sleeves? On this week's episode of the Game Deflators podcast, John and Ryan chat about the PlayStation 5's price point, increases in Sony pricing and video game based TV shows on Netflix.
The guys also cap off Spider-month and play Marvel's Spider-Man on the PlayStation 4. Is it worth the price? Who are we kidding? Of course it is! Tune in to hear what John and Ryan think of what is arguably the best spider-man game to date.
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PS5 Preorder Article
Xbox Studio God of War Article
Sony Price Increase
Wednesday Jul 24, 2019
Wednesday Jul 24, 2019
On this week's episode of the Game Deflators podcast, John and Ryan are taking a dive into gaming culture outside of the US. The duo discusses Chinese video game regulations and the companies that indirectly support them.
Slinging into additional topics, the guys provide updates on "Joy-Con Drift". A lawsuit was opened and Nintendo all the sudden jumped to action. Is the drift fixed?
John and Ryan cap things off with a review of Separation Anxiety on the Super Nintendo. Dad joke coming in 3... 2... Did the video game give them anxiety? Find out on this week's episode of the Game Deflators podcast!
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Linked Articles Referenced: Chinese Regulations, Nintendo Lawsuit, Nintendo Repairs Article
Friday Jul 19, 2019
Friday Jul 19, 2019
On this week's episode of the Game Deflators podcast, John and Ryan are slinging webs in Ultimate Spider-Man for the Nintendo Gamecube as they continue spider month. What were their thoughts on the ultimate of all spider-man games? ... allegedly
To round things off, the guys chat about the most recent Playstation 5 VR updates, "Joy-Con Drift", the length of video games and... what is this... another version of the Nintendo Switch? It might not be a switch pro, but the switch got some minor upgrades?
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Linked Articles Referenced: Playstation 5 Article, Nintendo Switch Article 1, Nintendo Switch Article 2
Thursday Jul 11, 2019
Thursday Jul 11, 2019
On this week's episode of the Game Deflators podcast, John and Ryan continue Spider Month and get radioactive playing Spiderman and Venom in Maximum Carnage, for the Sega Genesis. The guys also chat about a slew of games they picked up, and are currently playing.
Also on this episode, the duo discusses Dr. Mario World and the new Nintendo Switch Lite. Is the Switch Lite worth the $200 price point; or will the removal of some features make the console a little too "Lite"? What about Dr. Mario World? Does it do the original justice?
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Linked Articles Referenced: Dr. Mario World, Pokemon Sword and Shield
Thursday Jul 04, 2019
Thursday Jul 04, 2019
On this week's episode of the Game Deflators podcast, not only do the guys have some pretty neat pickups and new games they are playing; they also discuss EA's philanthropic efforts in the indie gaming industry (are they though?), the state of malls taking in the video game community, and of course, an opinion piece on Sony becoming Nintendo Jr.
To finish things off, the Game Deflators are swinging through construction zones, destroying robots and saving the X-Men in Spider-Man and the X-Men in Arcade's Revenge
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Linked Articles Referenced: Malls Article, EA Article, Sony is Nintendo
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