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#21: Ticci Mansion

January 8th, 2015 · 56 minutes

This week Federico and Myke talk about the New 3DS Ambassador Edition and theorise a mobile strategy for Nintendo.

#20: Skipping the Zombie Dinner

January 2nd, 2015 · 70 minutes

This week Federico and Myke share their holiday experiences, before discussing what games are coming in 2015, Federico's further time with Minecraft and Myke's impressions of the Wii U.

#19: No Time for Pig Punching

December 23rd, 2014 · 69 minutes

This week Federico tells Myke about his first impressions of playing Minecraft and they list their favourite games of 2014.

#18: Podcaster Guild

December 18th, 2014 · 56 minutes

This week Federico and Myke start off talking about coffee habits, before discussing the newly announced Final Fantasy mobile game, Nintendo's Youtube press tour and how games like Minecraft and No Man's Sky could be shaping the future of gaming.

#17: Weaponized Hashtags

December 11th, 2014 · 59 minutes

This week Myke and Federico catch up with the current progress in the new Pokemon games, before discussing No Man's Sky, Zelda Wii U and a tonne of news and announcements from the Video Game awards and the PlayStation Experience Event.

#16: Raichu's Kind of A Bully

December 3rd, 2014 · 76 minutes

This week Federico and Myke discuss music influenced by video games, revisit the Wii U as a viable platform, celebrate 20 years of PlayStation, give their first impressions of the new Pokemon games and bemoan what EA have done to Peggle.

#15: Leaking Battery Acid

November 26th, 2014 · 57 minutes

This week Federico and Myke discuss a scientific study of Mario Galaxy, the merits and disadvantages of crowd-funded games, a GameBoy HDMI extension, tales of recent local multiplayer experiences and they talk about the iOS games they've been playing.

#14: I Love the Noise that the Chicken Makes

November 20th, 2014 · 64 minutes

This week Federico and Myke talk about the upcoming Majora's Mask remake, Call of Duty Advanced Warfare, Fantasy Life, Monument Valley, Sunset Overdrive, Shovel Knight, Crossy Road and Vain Glory.

#13: Space Age, with Matt Comi

November 13th, 2014 · 63 minutes

This week Federico and Myke are joined by Matt Comi to talk about the newly released Space Age. They talk about how the game was developed, the importance of music and the dialog. *There are spoilers in this episode, but they come after the 'spoiler horn'

#12: Lost in a Glass of Water

November 5th, 2014 · 58 minutes

This week Myke and Federico talk about what Nintendo is doing with Amiibo and the Quality of Life strategy, Fantasy Life and Sunset Overdrive.