The Easy Allies Podcast

Ep 552 - Queen's Domain and Zelda: Ocarina of Time bring us surprising and not-so-surprising wonders. Meanwhile, the past weeks' news stories keep trickling out new wrinkles on BioWare, Gears, Arkane, and more. Plus Herbie Hype!

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00:00 - Intro

08:12 - EA Chose Star Wars Over Mass Effect

19:45 - Eiji Aonuma Saw Zelda Remake as a Teaching Opportunity

32:38 - Ubisoft Might Buy Arkane?

36:09 - Gears Wasn’t Necessarily $500 Million

40:08 - Control Resonant is Paying Off!

45:53 - God of War Laufey Delayed!

52:20 - My One Thing

01:10:27 - The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Impressions

01:17:59 - Queen’s Domain Impressions

01:28:14 - L&R: Cooking Disasters

01:32:19 - L&R: Protecting Memories

01:36:50 - L&R Game: Cursed Blade or Kitchen Aid

01:43:09 - Bets

01:46:29 - Closing
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Ep 551 - We get high quality games on both hardcore and casual ends of the spectrum with Phantom Blade Zero and Switch Sports Resort. Corporate messes abound, and we celebrate the spooky season with our patrons' Top 10 Haunted Buildings.

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00:00 - Intro

02:48 - EA Workers Call Out Mismanagement

18:20 - Sucker Punch Hit with Layoffs

21:58 - Gears of War: E-Day Cost Half a Billion

39:21 - Top 10 Haunted Buildings

51:12 - My One Thing

01:16:08 - Phantom Blade Zero Impressions

01:33:38 - Nintendo Switch Sports Resort Impressions

01:41:18 - L&R Game: Taglines

01:51:17 - L&R: Expanded Media

01:57:07 - L&R: Special Editions

02:06:13 - Bets

02:10:22 - Closing
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Ep 550 - We give our farewells to BioWare after EA slowly pushed them into the grave. Early reports indicate insane prices for next-gen consoles. Final Fantasy Resonance is really good. Plus, Call of Duty, Toy Story 3, LEGO PlayStation, and more!

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00:00 - Intro
08:41 - EA Closes BioWare, Cancels Mass Effect
39:58 - Executives “Raking It In” From COD Remasters
55:23 - Xbox Project Helix Could Cost $1200 - $1800
01:13:09 - September Sales Report
01:24:39 - My One Thing + LEGO PlayStation
01:48:55 - Toy Story 3: Complete Edition Impressions
01:56:26 - Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Impressions
02:13:07 - Final Fantasy Resonance Review Discussion
02:32:00 - L&R: What Made You Cry?
02:35:34 - L&R: Recommendation Game
02:51:20 - L&R: Hard to Go Back to
02:54:24 - Bets
02:58:11 - Closing
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Ep 549 - Halloween is in full swing as we take a look at favorites from the Cozy After Dark Showcase and share our thoughts on games like Silver Pines, Castlevania, and End of Abyss. But there's a lot more this week like a new Xbox controller, Planet Zoo 2, and Toy Story's return.

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00:00 - Intro
02:40 - Cozy After Dark Showcase Highlights
12:30 - RedLynx Shuttered by Ubisoft
23:29 - Xbox Nano Controller
29:06 - My One Thing
52:31 - Echo Weaver Impressions
54:27 - Silver Pines Impressions
58:26 - Toy Story: Retro Roundup Impressions
01:04:50 - Planet Zoo 2 Impressions
01:13:33 - End of Abyss Impressions
01:24:27 - TOEM 2 Impressions
01:30:12 - Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Impressions
01:43:30 - L&R: Returning Maps
01:48:37 - L&R: Last Meal
01:55:06 - L&R: Satisfying Mechanics
02:01:28 - Bets
02:05:51 - Closing
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Ep 548 - The big games keep hitting as we chat about Star Wars: Galactic Racer, Hellraiser: Revival, Gears of War: E-Day, and Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen. Plus, the August sales report, Triple-i highlights, and Top 10 Final Boss Themes.

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00:00 - Intro
03:23 - August Sales Report
11:52 - Top 10 Final Boss Themes
28:08 - Triple-i Showcase Highlights
47:22 - A Word From Our Sponsors
48:22 - My One Thing
01:13:05 - Star Wars: Galactic Racer Impressions
01:29:32 - Gears of War: E-Day Campaign Impressions
01:42:16 - Hellraiser: Revival Impressions
01:53:35 - Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Impressions
02:08:36 - L&R: Rewards Update
02:13:25 - L&R: Unexpected Favorites
02:18:55 - L&R: A Case for Clones?
02:27:18 - Bets
02:32:07 - Closing

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