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Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News December 7, 2020 - You're Going To Jail!!Here's some video game related content!
Bonus: Justin talks about his perfect idea for a mobile game
Bonus 2: A deep dive into what's hot and what's not at Universal Studios Island of Adventure in Florida
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2021-01-011h 29Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 084 - Phil Spencer's GiftsOn this episode listen to us discuss Pikmen 3 Deluxe, Demon's Souls, Children of Morta, Hotshot Racing, Yakuza 0, Avorion, and Justin went on a mega binge of the Trailer Park Boys show so enjoy that!
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2020-12-211h 26Lit Gaming ArenaLGacast 082 - If It's Red, It's Dead, And Then It's DemptionJustin went all in on Yakuza 0 and played hours and hours of it.
Andre Bones crashed the recording session in a spectacular way and delivered a holy crusade on why he agrees with Alex Hutchinson, some guy that works for Google, on streamers needing to pay for licenses to stream video games. The police were called and he left the same way he came in.
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2020-11-271h 22Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News October 27, 2020 - Now Listen Here Mr. Sony, If You Don't Play Nice Then We're Not Gonna Put Elder Scrolls 6 On The Playstation 7As it turns out, Andre Bones has been more of a nuisance than we had previously thought. For the week of Halloween he cursed Justin's mic, which is incredibly ironic because on this episode he discusses his beef with a particular Kotaku editor for praising the Blue Yeti X as one of the best USB microphones...all while having TERRIBLE audio.
You better buckle up, you're in for a ride on this show, from hilarious jokes, to some of the worst audio we've had since Season 1 Episode 1, we cover all the hot news such a...
2020-10-281h 19Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 081 - Andre Bones: There's No Disk, The David S Pumpkins Special, The Video GameNobody seems to be talking about video capture and streaming from the next gen consoles, despite the huge livestream scene, and Justin is concerned about whether it will be allowed for sure or not. Are we safe in just assuming they will allow video capture devices for streaming? Justin isn't so sure.
Andre Bones popped in for the second time, this time without violence and he had some interesting stuff to say about next-gen console production. Are the manufacturers going to push the digital ecosystem even harder and force brick and mortar retail out...
2020-10-221h 29Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News October 19th, 2020 - No That Was The Bethesda Game That Nobody Played!This week Marcus and Justin go head first into the sneak peaks of the Xbox Series X and Playstation 5 interface and discuss some games that are going to be Xbox Series X enhanced on day one as well as some Playstation 4 games that won't be compatible with the Playstation 5.
Then there was other news, like some crazy rapper named Logic buying a first edition mint foil Charizard card, and the Sonic Fall Guys crossover nobody asked for!
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2020-10-201h 15Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 080 - You Could Call It A Time Trial!!In this episode, an uninvited guest assaulted Justin and demanded to be on the show! Out of fear for his life he obliged to a man known as Andre Bones who attempted to rename the show! He spewed a whole lot of terrible conspiracy theory drivel in relation to video games and as quickly as he arrived, he vanished. Will we see more of him?
Before Justin was assaulted, Marcus talked about his experiences with Hades, providing some thoughtful observations, and also started on Mario 64 from the 3D All Stars collection. After being traumatized...
2020-10-191h 01Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News October 12th, 2020 - You Gotta Be A Cheesy Beef Bowl Face To Build A PCWe more spooky October gaming news for you this week! We discuss all sorts of stuff, Sony changing their confirm and cancel buttons in Japan, which launches us into discussing layouts of all controllers. Activision Blizzard closes a French Studio, we move onto used console prices, and the fact that Justin unintentionally catfishes people when he buys off of Facebook Marketplace.
We discuss the Nvidia RTX 3070 Delay, Genshin Impact not recognizing Taiwan, AMD announcing the new Ryzen 5000 line, Microsoft partnering with Gamestop, new Mortal Kombat DLC, Playstation's rework of the trophy system, and surprise...
2020-10-141h 35Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News October 5th, 2020 - We've Never Had A Better Bomberman And We Never WillFirst off, don't forget to check out #AllTheHorror, the event we're participating in for this month raising some money for Scares That Care!
In the news we get right into the lawsuit talk between Apple and Epic Games. After that we discuss Fortnite School, aka Konami's esports school, in which Justin gets on his high horse about Bomberman 64.
We also get into the new Smash Bros fighter, which is Minecraft Steve! That's right, ANOTHER Microsoft character! Justin presents his theory on Microsoft bullying Nintendo into it.
2020-10-071h 16Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News Sept 28, 2020 - Microsoft: Going Back To the Gamer HomelandIn this week's episode we skipped a couple weeks to catch up to October. Don't worry, we'll still release the backlog episodes! Justin has big news, he finally bought a Switch, and Marcus, the Nintendo guy, preordered the Xbox Series X, and boy what that quite the tale. I won't spoil it for you, you just gotta listen!
Now that both console had their preorder periods, we go over the timeline of major events involving these console announcements going back to June and give you a play by play, blow by blow events in...
2020-09-292h 05Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 075 - It's Not The Battletoads You Wanted, But It's The Battletoads You GotThis particular episode starts out with a special LGA Game Fuel and Doritos ASMR session, please don't hate us!
After that's finally over, Marcus talks about how Battletoads actually isn't a bad game, despite his initial reaction to it. He also gets into Spiritfarer and the fact that he got the platinum trophy for Cuphead on the PS4. He also binged The Legend of Korra so we get pretty deep into what our thoughts about that entire series are.
After the break, Justin discusses Carrion, and the shows he w...
2020-09-201h 18Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News August 24th, 2020 - The Switch Hasn't Launched In India Yet??In this Episode we talk about lots of stuff! The Fact that the Switch isn't in India yet surprises Justin. There are a lot of indie games coming to the Switch. Untitled Goose Game leads Justin to rant about Goat Simulator. And there is discussion about Batman, The Flash, and the greater DC Cinematic Universe
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2020-09-151h 03Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 073 - Transformers: Robots Always in DisguiseThis episode we're joined by Marcus the Darkest, dropping some unexpected dark humor bombs on us, followed up by Justin ranting about not being able to find Game Fuel in town at all, and somehow we create a new character named Vince Diesel.
Marcus goes in depth with Paper Mario Thousand Year Door and Origami King as well as more Cuphead. Justin talks more about Astroneer talking about rovers and stranded on a moon by accident.
Justin also talks at length about the new Netflix Transformers series, War for...
2020-08-271h 19Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 072 - In Three Years, You Could Start Your Own Dojo!This week is thick with content, Marcus discusses a bunch of Ghost of Tsushima gameplay, as well as Paper Mario Origami King.
Justin plays Astroneer and watches BNA, and Heist which is a terrible heist movie, despite the name.
And during the community engagement segement we discuss Joe Rogan's controversial comments about gaming and also talk about scammy podcast promotion
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2020-08-171h 52Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News August 3rd, 2020 - Nintendo Gigaleaks, Halo Infinite Graphics, The Witcher Prequel on Netflix, Cuphead, Valve Region Locking GamesTerminal News is back with all the best gaming news! There's been a gigantic leak of classic Nintendo data appropriately dubbed, "The Gigaleak" and we're here to rummage through the good stuff, including Luigi in Mario 64, a horrific looking Yoshi, and high quality Starfox voices.
There's also been some controversy over the graphics in Halo Infinite and we offer our take on the situation. There's also talk of the working situation at Respawn with remote work and we discuss takes on both sides.
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2020-08-121h 19Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 071 - Ghost of Tsushima, Paper Mario, Rockstar Games, Open World Games, Microtransactions in Mobile GamesAs usual, here are all the links you need in life:
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2020-08-101h 11Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News July 27th, 2020 - Microsoft, Xbox, Halo Infinite, Fable, Dragon Quest, Youtuber Callout, Blue Yeti Conspiracy, Logitech Gaming Chair, Avatar Legend of KorraWhat an episode! Some major malfunction caused Justin to lose over an hour of his audio while recording so a whole section of the show had to be re-recorded, but don't worry, the best content is still delivered directly to you ears!
This week is a massive dump from Microsoft, featuring many great titles and teasers for Dragon Quest, Exomecha, Echo Generation, Balan Wonderworld, State of Decay 3, Fable, and of course it goes without saying Halo Infinte! Listen to Marcus and Justin geek out over the new gameplay reveal of the next installment in...
2020-08-042h 00Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 070 - Paper Mario Color Splash, Curse of the Moon 2, Netflix, Japan Sinks 2020, The Floor is Lava, The Old Guard, The Cloverfield Paradox, Gamers Dislike EAThis week listen in as Marcus dives further into the Paper Mario series with Color Splash. He also discusses Curse of the Moon 2. He also watches a depressing anime on Netflix called Japan Sinks 2020.
Justin discusses a bit of Netflix's Hyper Drive after hearing Marcus talk about The Floor is Lava. Also, listen to his thoughts on The Old Guard also on netflix. They also discuss how bad The Cloverfield Paradox was.
And to round things off with communty engagaement, there's a bonus question as well as discussing why...
2020-07-301h 10Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News July 20th, 2020 - Ubisoft Misconduct Controvery, Twitter Hacked, Devolver Digital, Valve Half Life 3 Millhouse, Insane Clown Posse and Juggalos, Trampoline ControllersOnce again we're back with another installment of Terminal News, and the volume of news does not disappoint. First up: Twitter got hacked in the most spectacular possible way and we got to witness it unfold. After tht we covered the Ubisoft event which had a lot of stuff. We had more Trials, more Watchdog Legion, more Beyond Good and Evil 2, a surprise game release: Hyper Scape, Ubisoft's new take on a Battle Royale, Asassin's Creed Valhalla gameplay, and of course we can't not talk about the controversy over the misconduct happening within the company.
2020-07-271h 29Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 069 - The NICE EpisodeWelcome to Episode 69, where we disappointingly start WITHOUT GAME FUEL no thanks to the local gas station running out! But spirits must be kept high and we truck on and discuss a few NICE moments in video games, including a game made by Marcus's high school classmates with a pump action squirt gun.
In further discussion, Marcus discusses the great value of Clubhouse Games 51 Worldwide Classics with his favorite game, Mastermind and regales us with a depressing tale from his youth. And unsurprisingly, Marcus is still playing PAper Mario Sticker Star which gets a...
2020-07-161h 03Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News July 8th, 2020 - Streamers, The Last of Us 2, WB Games Possible Acquisition, Sony's Investment in Epic Games, Expensive Next Gen Games, Exploitative DLCThis week is off to a rough start when Marcus and Justin try to create an AI to record the show for them which does not go well at all. Once the show as underway, however, we brought you all the best news. We discuss the dangers and difficulty of being a full time streamer, after the news of multiple suicides in the last couple weeks in the community, which then led to us discussing that Ninja is now streaming on Youtube. Continuing after that we talk about the USA banning TikTok.
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2020-07-141h 24Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 068 - Paper Mario Sticker Star, Shapez.io, BNA, Unsolved Mysteries (TRUE CRIME!), Symbiotic Titan, and more Colony!Not a ton of video game talk this week thanks to the upcoming holiday at the time of recording, but some amazing and hilarious discussion does happen! Marcus spends some time hating on Paper Mario Sticker Star and a little bit about Chibi Robo Ziplash being the worst game ever. He also talks about a cool new anime by Studio Trigger called BNA that everyone should check out. And for all you True Crime junkies out there, he talks about watching Unsolved Mysteries!
Jusin doesn't have much more about Elite Dangerous to bring in...
2020-07-091h 29Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News July 6th, 2020 - MOBA games, Next Gen Console Pricing, Follow Up On Industry-wide Sexual Harassment, Twitch Banning Dr Disrespect, JK RowlingEver want to know the definitive definition of MOBA, and which games are and aren't considered MOBAs? Well we discuss just that on this episode, and as it turns out, it's a lot more broad than you'd think! And with the next generation drawing ever closer, we have some more rumors to discuss on the Playstaiton 5 and Xbox Series X pricing. What do YOU think they will cost? Along with console pricing, we have some details on a next gen game that will reportedly cost $70. Is this a mreited price increase that is reasonable? Or is it too much...
2020-07-071h 05Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 067 - Spyro, Avatar The Last Airbender, More Mario RPG, Colony, Elite Dangerous, and The Lack of The Last of UsTonight Justin got hungry and spent the first half of the podcast eating, which means we got the hot dog minute on what's good and bad in the hot dog world. Guy Fieri would be proud. As far as real topics go, Marcus talked about his housekeeping, finishing up games so he can make room on his PS4, like the Spyro Collection. He also talked a bit about Avatar The Last Airbender, and a little more on Mario RPG. And finally we get to the topic everyone wants to hear, The Last of Us 2, except wait, neither of us...
2020-07-021h 16Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News June 29, 2020 - Industry Equality, Mixer Diverts to Facebook, Skate 4, Cyberpunk 2077, Pokemon Unite, Animal CrossingAs with every week, there's a lot going on in the gaming industry. Once again we address the ongoing problems with inequality and sexual harassment/rape and provide our firm stance in the matter, which brings us Marcus's brand new catch-phrase, which I can't put here or else the episode may get removed from Apple!
And if that news wasn't bad enough, we found out that the streaming platform we had a lot of hope in, Mixer, is shutting down and is diverting to Facebook Gaming. Can't say we're happy about any of the f...
2020-06-301h 20Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 066 - She-Ra, Space Force, Mario RPG, Elite DangerousWe have an awesome discussion-filled episode for you this week! The crew talks about She-Ra, Space Force, and F is for Family. After that Marcus goes into depth with Remnant From the Ashes, and Mario RPG; and Elite Dangerous sinks its claws into Justin!
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2020-06-251h 08Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News June 22, 2020 - Magic: The Gathering, Riot Games Executives, Mail Route Type Games, Tons of Indie GamesWelcome to Terminal News, your number one source for curated video game news! This week the topics covered range from Wizards of the Coast removing some racist Magic: The Gathering cards, a Riot Games executive has a bad take about George Floyd's death, we get hung up on the concept of a mail route game, and we go cover every game shown at the Guerilla Collective Showcase. It's gonna be another great year for indie games!
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2020-06-231h 51Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 065 - Paper Mario, Minecraft Dungeons, Avatar The Last Airbender, Stellaris, Space Force!In episode 65 listen to Marcus talk about his experiences playing Plague Tale, Paper Mario, Minecraft Dungeons, Severed, and Remnant From The Ashes. Minecraft Dungeons is pretty polarizing, and there are quite a few bugs on the Xbox One version of Remnant From The Ashes.
Justin talks about Xbox One parental controls, Stellaris, Avatar: The Last Airbender, and Space Force. Does Stellaris meet his expectations of a space game? Is Avatar just as good as he remembers? And how does he feel about Space Force? Tune in and find out!
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2020-06-211h 18Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News June 15, 2020 - An Unexpected Brief Absence, Racism, Black Lives Matter, Return To FormSorry for the unexpected hiatus everyone! We are back in full force today with new and relevant topics. The backlog episodes will be put out in due time for your listening pleasure, but we didn't want to delay what we're going to talk about for potentially weeks, especially with the state of the world right now. We have very important things to discuss this episode, starting off with the Black Lives Matter movement and protests happening around the world right now. It goes without saying that we here fully support equality. The first segment of the episode is fully...
2020-06-161h 32Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 060 - That Tiger King Is So Hot Right NowYou aren't ready for this episode. This week we are joined by frost who wnats to dicuss playing Don't Starve Together, Towerfall, and Overcooked, all great same screen co-op or competitive type games. Justin plays the usual, and Marcus talks extensively about Final Fantasy 7 Remake, and rightfully so, because he got the platinum trophy for it!
In other parts of the podcast we discuss the GOGP show talking about us chin-waggin' on his show, we discuss the Jeff Lowe AMA on Reddit from The Tiger King, and we have a big community engagement segment...
2020-05-191h 46Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News April 20, 2020 - You Say Some Gamer Words You Pay The Gamer PriceWe have a multitude of news topics for you in this episode! The usual Coronasphere updataes, Valorant anti-cheat driver, Crysis coming to Switch, and a new This Week in Lawsuits: Selena Gomez is suing a mobile fashion game!
Additionally if you want a blast from the past, Homestar Runner is releasing an album of all their music! Also Nvidia's real time ray tracing beta build of Minecraft is out!
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2020-05-1253 minLit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 059 - 2020 Took a Corona to the KneeWelcome to another LGAcast episode! Right at the top Justin complains about being an essential worker, setting the mood for the whole show. As far as games, he talks more about Crossout and getting the Rocket League Season Pass. Marcus covered serious ground and played Nioh 2, Animal Crossing New Horizons, Doom Eternal, and he talks for nearly a half hour alone just about Final Fantasy 7 Remake.
Shart Select came up with a new challenge called the Doom Difficulty challenge and Justin and Marcus discuss the games that would work for that challenge. And finally...
2020-05-071h 37Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News April 13, 2020 - What Would a Hunchback Whale Look Like?It's getting harder and harder to call all this news right now since our release schedule is behind! But we still gotta pump this out so here it is! In this episode we discuss April fools pranks, The Last of Us 2 getting delayed, Frost hating on old people, and Asmodee delaying board games
Additionally, Gamestop is closing a whole pile of stores, totalling around 600 stores in the last 2 years! HQ returns thanks to an anonymous investor, our thoughts on the first look of the Playstation 5 controller dubbed "DualSense", talking about the Tiger King and...
2020-04-271h 24Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 058 - We're Living in Crysis TimesWelcome to episode 58! In this installment, Justin goes over the beginnings of his Crossout addiction and how much he's been playing. In fact, you might say it caused him to neglect editing and that's why all of our episodes have come out late the last month! That lazy piece of crap should get his act together, right?
Marcus, in typical fashion, is the star of the show, having played some more games! This week we go a little more in depth with Animal Crossing New Horizons. We round out the video games with a...
2020-04-081h 11Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News March 30, 2020 - When You Put a Crowbar in a Gamer's Hands, They Become Gordon Freeman, That's the Bottom LineThe Coronasphere is leaking! We're back with more outdated news for y'all but our conversations rule so you still need to listen! There's a bit of coronavirus news this week, we cover that right at the top, as usual!
The big stuff that happened was all Nintendo! Nintendo had a "mini direct" where they announced or talked about a bunch of games: Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition, Catherine: Full Body, Bravely Default 2, Bioshock Collection, Borderlands Legendary Collection, XCOM 2 Collection, Panzer Dragoon, Star Wars Episode One Racer, Kings Bounty 2, Shinsekai, Ring Fit Adventure Update, Star Wars...
2020-03-311h 09Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 057 - The Chickens! They Sell The Eggs!Bear with us as we catch up on some of these pre-recorded episodes! However late, we promise the content is always top notch! on this week's LGAcast listen to Justin talk about the animation style of Beastars makes him wanna vomit, Marcus goes in depth on Ori and the Will of the Wisps and Animal Crossing New Horizons, and Justin discovered a new game that's about to devour his life. A free to play Mad Max vehicle combat style game called Crossout.
Will Frost ever play games again? Will Marcus finish his queue? Will...
2020-03-261h 08Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News March 23, 2020 - He Dies To Some Pooping DiseaseWe still have some catching up to do in this backlog! This episode is full of hilarious insight into the gaming news that nobody in their right mind can afford to miss out on!
Stuff covered in this episode includes Covid-19 related stuff, The Xbox Series X and Playstation 5 teardown, the Doom Eternal and Animal Crossing release, and a hilarious prank that Valve almost pulled on speed runners!
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2020-03-241h 13Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 056 - Synthwave Needs A ChampionOn this episode of the LGAcast Marcus and Justin cover lots of topics! If you love ship-building games or voxel games, you're gonna love From The Depths, Justin has been hooked on this game for a long time! After Party is briefily mentioned, it didn't really catch either of our attention that well as Justin hasn't played since this episode.
As always, Marcus covered a lot of games! In anticipation of Ori and T he Will of The Wisps, he plays through Ori and The Blind Forest and gives us his review. If you...
2020-03-191h 36Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News March 16, 2020 - Where Gamers Go To Smell Their Own KindThis episode is a bit behind because of a ton of different issues, so there's a bunch of stuff that you've already heard about. But you know what you didn't hear about? Our discussion of how you dry your butt if you don't have toilet paper and an endless converstaion on that. There's even a guest appearance! Obama shows up in the middle of the show! And you defintely don't want to miss out on Justin's ugly laugh.
All of that and all the news you already heard last week, like Reggie getting appointed...
2020-03-161h 45Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 055 - The Adventures of Kid Covid in a Post-Covid19 SocietyJoin the LGA crew this week as they discuss all the coolest games they've been playing, such as Ori and the Blind Forest, From the Depths, and Plague Tale. We have quite a variety for you on this episode! Plus the usual community engagement segment where we feature the comments YOU send in on Twitter!
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2020-03-121h 16Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News March 9, 2020 - I'm Gonna Shoot the CoronavirusWelcome to the one and only Coronasphere, you're one stop shop for everything in the video game industry affected by COVID-19! Just kidding, but seriously, it's impacting a LOT!!! This week we bring you the best gaming content, such as dad jokes, Alex Jones, Speedy Gonzales, and Viva La Bam!
But there's still plenty of game stuff to talk about, like that one dude from FaZe who shot a gun live on stream and got BANNED! Also, there's a ridiculous $500 NT Mini to play NES games. Why does it cost so much? It's made out of metal!
2020-03-101h 31Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 054 - We Need A Character That Goes Through Some Sh--This week is off to a super start with an amazing intro. The whole crew has stuff to talk about, even Justin! Frost talks about playing Plague Tale, Marcus talks Mega Man Zero, and Justin gets further into Neon Chrome AND got into Ubisoft's Steep.
It quickly went downhill and Marcus and Justin caused Frost to straight up fall asleep on the show! But after that it picks back up with us filling out the March Nerdness Bracket from the 30 and Nerdy Podcast, and we wrap up with the community engagement segment discussing anger in losing video games.
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2020-03-052h 32Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News March 2, 2020 - All EA Does is Cancel Star Wars GamesIt's another non-game heavy news week! Just kidding, there's still tons of video game news to cover but this time with mayonaise singles that are very much remeniscient of George Costanza's Pudding Skin Singles.
We have a Corona Corner this week because the COVID-19 virus seems to be spreading like a wildfire and is causing all sorts of meyhem in the gaming industry. In the midst of the chaos, Microsoft showcases a bunch of Xbox Series X details, plus we cover the new free games for PS+ and Games with Gold
2020-03-031h 19Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 053 - Special Guest Sedg of Gaming Casual Podcast, How Many Knuckles Deep...We are once again joined by Sedg for this episode! We discuss many gaming topics and what we've played!
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2020-02-271h 56Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News Feb 24, 2020 - Papa John Ate 60 Pizzas, Special Guest Sedg Gaming From Gaming Casual PodcastThis week the crew found out that Papa John lied. He claimed he didn't eat those pizzas, the truth is, he ate DOUBLE that amount of pizzas, and Marcus set the record straight. Witnessing these events unfold is Sedg of the Gaming Casual Podcast, joining the crew this week for an action packed round of shotgun video game mayhem.
There's literally too much news to list, but here's an attempt: Sony is backing out of almost every event because of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), Activision is up to their usual antics, Tiger Electronics is coming back, and HQ...
2020-02-251h 26Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 052 - I Stick My Finger In The Pie, And I Lick ItWelcome to big episode 52! If we had kept to a regular schedule the ENTIRE year like we did for the second half of 2019, this episode would have been the one yer mark! But that's okay, we're on track with TWO weekly episodes! How we manage that, who knows?? So come on in, sit down, and enjoy the absolute madness that is the LGAcast.
This week Justin had bad jokes, Ringo Starr wouldn't leave us alone, and Frost is a video game boomer and didn't know the difference between Games with Gold and Xbox Game...
2020-02-201h 57Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News Feb 17 2020 - Slim Bob is Like Tall MarioThis week got off to a weird start with Marcus talking like he was Ringo Starr, but guess who's back!? Our good friend Frost is back for the show! Please share her return with your friends!!
In news, the crew discusses Dragonball Z, Activision Blizzard pulling games from Nvidia's streaming service, E3, Kirby being the evolution of Pacman, and much more! This is your weekly concentrated dose of last week's news, don't miss it!
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2020-02-171h 49Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 051 - Hobby-Grade Podcast Weaponry: Going Super Sandler With Backyard RailgunsThings got off to a great start this episode with Marcus and Justin already uncontrollably laughing in the beginning. Stay until after the credits to hear what had them in stitches! Shortly afterwards, DISASTER STRUCK. Justin opened his can of Game Fuel and it sprayed E-V-E-R-Y-W-H-E-R-E! It got on his laptop, on his mic, on his face, on his hands, shirt, you name it, it had Game Fuel on it. But after recovering the podcast got back underway!
Justin has more thoughts on Nightflyers having finished the season. Marcus talks Totally Accurate Battle Simulator and Scythe. In...
2020-02-131h 39Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News Feb 10 2020 - You Haven't Lived Until You've Tasted a Switch CartridgeJoin Marcus and Justin for another week of video game news, hating on Ninja, and Justin's petty problems! The most notable things that happened this week was Netflix allowing us to turn auto-play trailers back off, The drama surrounding the EVO lineup, bizarre kickstarters, and so much more! Marcus even teases a special guest appearance for the next episode so stay tuned for the official LGAcast!
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2020-02-111h 38Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 050 - Yes It IS Mondo CoolCelebrate big episode 50 with Marcus and Justin as they dicuss all your favorite gaming topics, like What Did Jack Do, Nightflyers, SyFy, Audiobooks, and Reading! But there's even more fun to be had, Marcus has more complaints about Dragonball Z Kakarot, and Justin has amazing news about the game he's been playing all year, Demon's Tilt!
And to top off the show, Community Engagement with the most responses the show has gotten yet for "what was your longest gaming session." Also Justin recants a tale of a time he played Turok while drinking tons...
2020-02-061h 18Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News Feb 3 2020 - When You're Esports You're FamilyIn this week's Terminal News, Marcus and Justin go over the new free games coming to the various platforms for February. Also, join them diving deep into the metric ton of Nintendo news that came out of their shareholder's meeting. Plus a lot of Blizzard and esports related news. All that and much more. If you want to be in the know, you better listen!
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2020-02-041h 50Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 049 - I Ran Into A Second GokuIn today's episode Marcus and Justin get gritty with Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot. Marcus played a bunch and has a lot to say on it. It's the primary focus of the first half of the podcast. If you need to know ANYTHING about this game, listen to this episode. A couple other minor topics is that Justin once again talks about Demon's Tilt, The Clone Wars final season, and Warcraft 3 Reforge.
For Community Engagement, the tough questions are tackled, like "What was your first rated M game?" There were lots of responses this time...
2020-01-301h 22Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News Jan 27 2020 - Half in the BagDisaster struck in the editing bay when Justin found half of this episode MISSING. Luckily, it was just "the rest of the news" and not the most important stuff, like Ninja Theory's new game, Project Mara. Plus Valve being confidendt that Half-Life Alyx won't be delayed, in the wake of so many games being delayed. Oh did I mention game delays? Dying Light 2 has been delayed with no release date, so don't expect that anytime soon!
More depressing news: Tencent plans to buy Funcom, because they need to own the entire industry! Bet you...
2020-01-2853 minLit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 048 - The Gang Meets Charles Walker AKA FallenmonkD20This week Marcus and Justin discuss a few games, including Demon's Tilt, and TV shows, including The Witcher. And of course there was the community engagement segment this time asking the important questions, like, "if you could be a professional at one game, what game would it be?"
The main feature of this episode is an interview with an awesome content creator, Charles Walker, aka FallenmonkD20. Marcus and Justin have a great chat with him, talking about his rise from the ashes into being into the nerdy content we all love. Many things are...
2020-01-231h 32Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News Jan 20 2020 - The Ill Fated E3Another week means another round of news. This week Marcus and Justin cover a wide array of news. Sony dropped the bombshell that they would not be attending E3 again this year, despite being a hardware release year, so the crew discusses the potential rammifications that will have on E3, including discussing the ESA's press release after the Sony announcement.
It wouldn't be a waeek in the video game world without game release delays, but this week there were some notable ones. Square Enix pushed back both Avengers and the Final Fantasy VII Remake. C...
2020-01-211h 44Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 047 - Toss a Coin to Your WitcherThe the beginning of the season is here, which means it's time to get back to that video game grind. There's only two months until the flood gates of game releases in 2020 are opened, which means Marcus and Justin have to do some backlog cleaning to do. They discuss what games they plan on finishing, as well as what they played during the holidays.
In addition to video games, TV shows, movies, and board games are discussed! Justin had watched a few episodes of The Witcher and The Circle and has a few words...
2020-01-161h 35Lit Gaming ArenaTerminal News Jan 13 2019 - The Pokemon News StreamThe boys are back from a brief hiatus ready to launch into Season 2! You'll notice something different. This is a brand new show! The regular LGAcast has been forked. This is the former news section of the LGAcast. It's so prolific, it needed its own show, so here it is! Plenty of topics to pick over from the few weeks off for the holidays. New Pokemon stuff, a weak CES, and lots of other goodies.
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2020-01-141h 07Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast Special - Lit Gaming Awards 2019It's the end of 2019 and the beginning of a new decade. Marcus and Justin have a candid discussion about the best games of 2019 with different category, up to the Most LIt Gaming of the Year! After all the dust settles, they continue to discuss the games that shaped the gaming landscape of the 2010s. These are all must-plays for 2019 so if you missed them, go play every single one!!!
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2020-01-072h 13Lit Gaming ArenaThe Game-Out 003 - Analog Video Games (AKA Board Games)It's time for another GameOut! This Week Marcus and Justin are trying to talk about board games while simultaneously watching the Game Awards 2019. This proves to be a lot more difficult than they had anticipated, but they pull through with flying colors. In this GameOut they discuss the different types of board games, give some examples of each, and make the distinction of Euro-Games. A certain board game producer is on Marcus' naughty list!
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2019-12-311h 23Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 046 - Season Finale! The Community Enragement Segment!The season finale is here! Justin gives more details of what to expect from Season 2, especially regarding Full Tilt, but that's not all this episode is about! Marcus and Justin spend considerable time talking about Star Wars (This is recorded before Rise of the Skywalker). The real best Star Wars is The Clone Wars by Genndy Tartakovsky, according to Justin.
Not many games were played because of the season, but many tv shows were watched and subsequently discussed. In the top news, they cover more details about the Xbox Series X and how Marcus...
2019-12-243h 28Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 045 - On Podchaser, Review Us, Galaxy Brain Yoda WouldThe crew is winding up for the end of season one of the LGAcast, that's right, when they get to the end of something, energy increases! This week join Marcus and Justin discussing indie games on switch, riffing on the end of the year Lit Gaming Awards coming up, Demon's tilt, Marcus calling out Control for being overrated, and talking up Death Stranding
Top news this week hits in the form of Nintendo Indie World, State of Play, and the Game Awards, which brought you the controversial Xbox Series X announcement. More news includes...
2019-12-173h 25Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 044 - Coca Cola Bottles With Little Glowing Lightsabers On ThemOh boy do we have an action-packed episode for you this week. Right off the bat the crew gets INVADED by the infamous Shart Select Podcast and are recruited to go fight with them in what is the Lit Gaming Arena's entrance into the second episode of the Podverse. The Podcast AI however recalls Marcus and Justin so the rest can be recorded without interruption!
This episode is made of tangents, from talking about anime: Food Wars, My Hero Academia, and Tiger and Bunny, to discussing Mario's Age, to Xmen Apocalypse, Pasta theory, and...
2019-12-103h 10Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 043 - One Year Bonanza!!One whole year! Can you believe how fast that went by? It feels like the podcast only just started yesterday! Marcus and Justin have a jam-packed anniversary episode for you today! In addition to it being the one year anniversary, it's also the week of Thanksgiving, so games being played were fairly light. The new thing Justin has to add this week is a strange game called Mario Remastered, and Marcus tells us a tale of one of the worst things that happened to him in Death Stranding.
If you've ever wanted to get i...
2019-12-033h 06Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 042 - A Several-Hour Dump of 'Social Media is Good but Also Bad'This week it's just Marcus and Justin again, but there is no shortage of content to cover, folks. They discuss more aspects of Death Stranding since Marcus has had more time with it. Justin talks more about Disney Plus, including The Mandalorian, the Imagineer docuseries, and sneakerheads! Also, Marcus has the best name for one of his Pokemon ever. They also cover Ring Fit Adventure (Squats: The Game) Luigi's Mansion 3, and Halo Master Chief Collection.
Big news happened this week too! Valve dropped a HUGE announcement, a NEW Half Life game! It's no Half...
2019-11-262h 59Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 041 - Big Streamers & eSports Players Should Be Held To A Higher Standard + Guest & Founder of LGA AidanThis week the gang minus Frost is joined by the original founder of LGA, Aidan, for the second time, and things get HEATED when they discuss esports players cheating, even when off the clock. But that's a little later in the episode. First Aidan discusses his role at LGA, which heavily involves the Discord server (which can be found at chat.litgamingarena.com). LGA has one of the oldest servers on Discord!
Disney Plus officially launched, and Justin has a few words to say about The Mandelorian (It's good, watch it!!) and there's news...
2019-11-193h 12Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 040 - Popeye's Chicken Sandwich is Overrated and The Outer Worlds Put Justin to Sleep!?If you've ever wanted to know what the perfect chicken sandwich is, and about soft drink can design theory, this is the podcast for you, because that's all Justin and Marcus talk about on this episode.
Just kidding of course! There's plenty of gaming discussion to go around, the boys have spent more time in The Outer Worlds and have more to discuss. Blizcon just happened as well and Blizzard had some HUGE announcements, one of which did NOT please Justin.
Also: Justin tells a tale how they both...
2019-11-133h 26Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 039 - We Took The Crazy Bus to The Outer WorldsIs Halo 5 the pinnacle of FPS mechanics on the Xbox One? Is The Outer Worlds an allegory for humanity's destiny? What will the name of the next Xbox? Join the gang as they cover all of these topics and so much more, including, but not limited to: Justin's carbonated beverage habits, restaurant health codes and cockroaches, Justin wanting a raccoon, Disney Plus, Yooka Laylee, MediEvil, Ring Fit Adventure, kitchen knife discussion, and the demise of Deadspin.
If you've never listened to the LGAcast before, this is one you cannot miss!
2019-11-053h 18Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 038 - You're All Expendable, Even Me!This week is so jam packed full of pure video game news, of course it's almost three hours! Marcus really had it out for Mass Effect this week, which was funny because it kept coming up organically, and in the news, with no intervention of his. Circles were ran around Mass Effect.
The gang also expresses excitement for The Outer Worlds, as it has not been released at the time of recording! So much waiting! Stay tuned for next week to hear a lot of discussion about that one! This week also brings a big blunder in the WWE universe...
2019-10-302h 57Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 037 - How To Get Banned From ChinaThings are stirring in the video game world, and Marcus and Justin are here this week to explain them all. Justin talks about how Goat Simulator is the GOAT (Just kidding, it's actually Hydro Thunder!) and what would a gaming podcast be without a little Joker discussion at the top?
After all the pleasantries are out of the way, it gets heavy as the gang takes a deep dive into what's happening in China, and how it's all connected to the video games and entertainment world, especially the companies most closely involved, including Activision...
2019-10-223h 06Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 036 - What Am I Gonna Do With 10 Terabytes?Welcome back to yet another amazing episode of the LGAcast! The crew has a jam-packed episode for you, and it's not quite as long as a normal episode. Don't get used to it! It may never happen again. Since it's October, Marcus has some more horror movie recommendations, don't miss them! Especially since Justin and Frost argue about horror movies because he hates them! A new season of Big Mouth just came out so you know they're gonna talk about that. Justin thinks his coughing days are coming to a close, but he's probably wrong about that.
2019-10-152h 12Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 035 - The Minute I Bought A House I Became A BoomerIt's time for Episode 35 of the LGAcast, and since the podcast has been downloaded over 1000 times, it's time for a giveaway. Stay tuned into the episode for the full details on how to enter! But in the meantime there's still business to discuss. On this episode Frost calls out podcast listeners who don't start at the very beginning of a podcast when they start a new one and talks about how much better the Adventures in Disney Land game is than Kingdom Hearts 3. Justin is back to his old self, not making time for video games again, and as...
2019-10-082h 36Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 034 - If You Call Me, F You Because You Interrupted What I Was Doing On My PhoneThe full crew is back and in peak form, mostly over their respective sicknesses! The episode kicks it into hyper drive with Justin full on ranting about not being able to find Mountain Dew VooDew, will he ever get to taste its purity? And in the actual video game portion of this video game podcast, they discuss such thing as Blair Witch, I Love You Colonel Sanders, and the Apple Arcade. Is it worth the money? Possibly!
In the more off-topic sections of the podcast, The proper sequel naming convention of the Zombieland sequel...
2019-10-012h 49Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 033 - They Tricked the World Into Being Excited About Gears AgainIf you wanted to hear about the Gears of Wars franchise, you came to the right place! Marcus and Justin manage to spend nearly half of this entire episode talking about Gears, and that won't be the last of it, because Justin still has more to play! Other games that get some brief mentions are Astral Chain and Borderlands, which then spins into a debate about iconic weapons in video games in which the classic Cerebral Bore from Turok is discussed.
This is a special week for the community engagement segment because as it...
2019-09-243h 06Lit Gaming ArenaThe Game-Out 002 - The Best Games of 2019 (so far!)This week Justin got sick and had to cancel recording of a proper episode, it's a good thing they recorded a part 2 of that first Game-Out session! Ignore all the references to last week, it was supposed to air last week, but as you already know by now, an emergency recording session was called to talk about all the breaking video game news!
For this Game-Out session, they found an article listing some of the best games to come out in 2019 so far and discussed each one of them. Afterwards they brought up some...
2019-09-1751 minLit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 032 - EMERGENCY BROADCAST ALPHASURPRISE!!! You thought they wouldn't be back this week with a full blown episode of the LGAcast. Well they did it! Marcus played too many games, and there was too much big news that they had to call an emergency recording session to get the top notch content out to you, the listener, as soon as possible! This doesn't come without sacrifice though. Frost is not able to join the crew due to a chest cold. Please send well wishes for her to get better soon!
So what was so important? Well Marcus played...
2019-09-102h 31Lit Gaming ArenaThe Game-Out 001 - No Format, No Rules, No Direction (With Dave from Rated G For Gamers)Here in the LGA world there's a lot going on so the gang got together early and recorded episodes early with absolutely no direction. So this is an introduction to the latest series of the podcast which will happen when time gets a little too crunchy around the LGA Studio and a full on episode isn't possible. We call it The Game-Out, where we all just hang out and talk about anything and everything video games, but this time, there's no format, no rules, and no direction. Absolutely nothing is planned here, so get your Gamer Gear ready, you're gonna...
2019-09-031h 13Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 031 - Justin the Pickle WitchThings took a left turn at Albuquerque on episode 31 when the gang gets hung up on who the Spiderman movie rights should stay with, or who should get what money. What started out as as discussion over which games they played last week ended up with squabbling over the future of Spiderman! In addition to all the movie talk, they were also off the rails talking about Invader Zim, anime, and 3d animation.
When things calmed down and got back to video games, everyone discussed how terrible Justin is at video games, especially Heavy...
2019-08-273h 25Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 030 - Chasing the Blue Eyes Ultimate DragonThis week was a relatively slow week for video game playing, Frost played some mobile games and Borderlands 2, Justin fell asleep playing My Time at Portia, and Marcus claimed he didn't play anything and yet still managed to play three whole games! We came up with a new jingle for the community engagement segment, which we talked about what the best controller we've ever used for a console. Justin was surprised by the responses! For the news segment we have some dooseys. The White House wants to ruin the internet again, but this time via executive order that allows...
2019-08-202h 43Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 029 - I Just Snapped My Fingers and That HappenedFire Emblem is the talk of the town these days, so cohost Marcus weighs in with how he has been enjoying it so far, and Frost has been playing Borderlands 2 on Twitch and has some stuff to say about it. In the community engagement segment the crew takes comments about the designs of the new Pokemon for the next generation.
Justin pulled up some in-depth details with the Ooblets drama surrounding their announcement to be Epic Game Store exclusive (hint: it doesn't make them look good at all!), and there is an in depth discussion about violence in video games...
2019-08-132h 32Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 028 - The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is Overrated!This is our second POWERED UP episode of the LGAcast, we're just pounding Game Fuel at this point. This is an extra special episode, as we have a guest! We brought in Tycho from The Weird Tales Podcast via Skype to discuss the best and most overrated Zelda games as well as thoughts on Final Fantasy 7. We really enjoyed our time with Tycho and hopefully we fix our audio stuff so it goes more smoothly with him next time!
After we wrapped up with Tycho we talked about what Marcus thinks of Fire Emblem...
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Lit Gaming ArenaGPA Roundtable 002 - What Are Our Best Gaming Memories and Moments?Join us once again as we partially gather the Gaming Podcast Alliance to discuss the most pressing video game topics. This time we discuss our favorite video game memories and moments. We are joined by Dan and Dave from Rated G for Gamers, and Dan from ZapNightGaming.
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2019-08-0530 minLit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 027 - Game Fuela MatataThis week's episode hit MAXIMUM POWER thanks to Mountain Dew Game Fuel, in some hope that maybe someday they might sponsor us (very unlikely!) but mostly to see if it actually works! It certainly improved the aim of our mouths towards the microphones! This gag does not go away the entire episode, you have been warned! But it does keep the energy level at MAX! In actual game related stuff, we discuss more Borderlands 2, Marvel Ultimate Alliance, and some crappy mobile game Justin played. In our newer segement in which we interact with Twitter comments, we discuss building your...
2019-07-292h 40Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 026 - He Butt Slammed Twitter!Welcome to Episode 26 of the LGAcast, where we get real meta! We respond to tweets, we talk about other video game podcasts and podcasters (nothing negative, we swear!) and Justin reveals the secret to conquering Facebook and his conspiracy as to why he is banned.
Eventually we talk about video games! This week Layers of Fear 2 left Frost feeling bored, Justin finally tried out Sea of Theives while streaing, and Marcus talks about his infinite backburner. Additionally we talk about the new model of switch with the better battery life, and his personal conspiracy that Red Robin (yes, the restaurant...
2019-07-222h 43Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 021 - They Pull it Off the ChickenHow many bastards does it take to get to the center of the nebula? Probably a lot more than should be necessary. Void Bastarts hit Xbox Game Pass this week so now everyone gets to hear Justin gripe about how bad he is at the game.
Find out how our Overwatch tournament went during Esports Corner with Frost (with a twist!). Plus hear our takes on the top news headlines about Rockstar, Super Mario Maker 2, and Artifact.
All that and much more top notch video game discussion that you'll o...
2019-06-042h 40Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 020 - Google Stadia is the Zerg of Video Game PlatformsIt's big Episodoe 20 and we're back on a real time schedule again, folks! We had an extra week off in podcast-record time so Marcus played a little extra games and even Justin managed to play stuff! Plus an exciting announcement of an Overwatch tournament we're hosting!
F U T U R E H E A D L I N E S gets a little out of control when Amazon Web Services gets broken up and essentially shuts down the internet, and Justin exclaims his distaste for Mark Zuckerberg. But in REAL news, Two gaming g...
2019-05-272h 58Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 019 - Pro-Who Now?When scandals hit, they hit hard, and few have hit the video game community as hard as the ProJared controversy. We take a deep dive into everything that has happened and discuss what all transpired and discuss our thoughts on all that has come out (Hint: It's not good for Jared).
Oh and we talk about other stuff too. Listen in for things such as Justin calling Alexa a dumb b****, remeniscing about Geometry Wars, Justin's thoughts on futurism and Big Brother, and Marcus lamenting about being a Digimon fan because he wasn't rich...
2019-05-262h 12Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 016 - Open World Poopin'Welcome to yet another installment of the LGAcast, where we are still a little behind on releases, and as such, Justin drops the breaking news that Sony still doesn't allow PSN username changes, which we all know has in fact, come to fruition! Justin asked a question on Instagram about what people's favorite arcade games were and we discuss them.
Marcus has some strong opinions about Assassin's Creed 3 and how it was critically panned when it initially released, but now that it's remastered, everyone seems to say it was their favorite game. Also Sekiro...
2019-05-022h 31Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 015 - I Feel Like I'm The Kid In The Back SeatWelcome to Episode 15! We're incredibly sorry for getting these out late, we got behind on the work! But this is an extra hilarious episode of the LGAcast! Join us for our wildest F U T U R E H E A D L I N E S segment to date, as well as Justin confusing Firewire with Thunderbolt connections.
We got all the hot news from over two weeks ago so make sure you don't miss it! But if you already knew it, listen anyways to hear the banter!
As usual, here a...
2019-04-212h 45Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 013 - Apex Legends Ruined My Life
Tensions run high on this episode of the LGAcast as Frost feels she isn't an important and necessary part of the podcast which comes to a peak after Marcus and Justin ramble on about Donkey Kong Tropical Freeze, its sound effects, and some how ended up on TVs. All of this leads to the most hilarious, yet, unfulfilling F U T U R E H E A D L I N E S segment to date.
Join us as we discuss everything from Justin's dirty bathroom habits, the concept we call "p...
2019-03-232h 25Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 012 - Apex Legends is Ruining My LifeOn this episode we discuss the big news that Reggie Fils-Aimé is retiring from Nintendo, but that's okay because he's getting promoted to the title of Nintendo Fan. Thanks for all the great years Regginator, you will be missed! We also received a special shout-out from another podcast, the GOGP Show, which sparked some controversy over how words are pronounced, so thanks to our Canadian friend!
In F U T U R E H E A D L I N E S Justin went far into the future to find out what fate has be...
2019-03-103h 08Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 011 - Apex Legends Might Ruin My LifeThis belated episode we discuss the crazy new game that had just came out, which is of course, Apex: Legends. Justin can't get enough of this game, so much so that after getting his Facebook banned he did nothing but play Apex: Legends to fill the void, and yet he still sucks at it! The universe threw a wrench into the gears of each of our lives in a different way so this week you get not one but TWO episodes! One is the late episode, and the next is the slightly late episode thanks to slow render times!
2019-02-252h 20Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 010 - Repeating History and Games that are FreeThis week we are down a co-host once again, Frost was sick and instead chose to sleep! So in true form, Marcus and Justin record our longest episode yet! We still managed to get some talk of Kingdom Hearts in, discussing what worlds that should have been in the game, what ones could have been cut, and how some could have changed.
In our new segment F U T U R E H E A D L I N E S we discuss a dystopian future when a certain game never happens. Plus EA w...
2019-02-112h 30Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 009 - Kingdom Hearts and Fun Ruining Old FartsAfter some technical difficulties, Frost is back and she has exciting news to share. What is it you may ask? Well you'll have to tune in and find out! What game is Marcus playing this week? Well let's say it's a VERY good remaster. Justin has stuff to say about Kingdom Hearts 3, because his heart is too full of hatret to enjoy it, and it inevitably leads to a surprise guest showing up in studio. We also discover Disney's sinister plan to keep Mickey out of public domain.
This episode Justin debuts his new...
2019-02-042h 18Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 008 - A Frosty MysteryThis week we lost Frost in a tragic accident before she could even talk about the games she played. But don't worry about that, because she's back next week and with some BIG NEWS so don't miss it! Because of that, our discussion on what we played is pretty light, Justin has a change of heart on Mud Runner, and Marcus is still chipping away at Mario.
With a lack of other subjects to talk about, Marcus and Justin get lost in the news, and as it turns out, there's a lot of news...
2019-01-281h 28Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 007 - Fortnite OverloadThis week we reach critical mass in news related to Fortnite and Epic, and it sucks the literal life out of Marcus because he HATES Fortnite! Justin saved the best part of the news for the last quarter of the podcast and he didn't know if he was going to make it that far.
Frost played a game that disappointed her quite a bit, was it Vane? Yeah, it was! Also listen to Justin lament about Borderlands being terrible because he has no friends.
Also coming up this week w...
2019-01-211h 49Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 006 - Too Much Hardware!It's CES 2019 this week so for today's episode we have all of that hardware news to cram into your ears! What is "The Wall" you ask? We'll tell you! And some other crazy stuff happened in the gaming section of the news related to Epic and Unity that we give you the hot details on!
This week Frost played the most video games so she wins this time. Justin is so pathetic that he had a whole week to finish Celeste and STILL couldn't do it before the recording.
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2019-01-141h 57Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 005 - New Year 2019 Special!It's a new year and that means we have a very special show for you this week! We take a moment to look back on 2018 and talk about what our favorite games were, and what else we're looking forward to this year. And since it's the beginning of the month, we run over the free games that are available for January.
And of course we have the latest news for you and our discussion of the games we have been playing. Will Justin actually finish Celeste? Only time will tell!
2019-01-072h 08Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 004 - Please Sponsor Us, Dr Thunder!This week, we have a special guest all the way from HQ in the studio, what is his take on video games? And in an amazing turn of events, Justin actually plays a video game. Find out what disappointed him. Frost and Marcus unknowingly joined together in a war to give Justin an editing nightmare, Marcus overmodulating the mics with his POWERFUL P's and screaming, and Frost by talking a full 10db quieter than everyone else!
Also we talk extensively of potential sponsorships, find out who will never sponsor our show. Where do the video games fit in this week...
2018-12-311h 08Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 003 - Team 17 is Put On Notice, But Not ReallyTeam 17 comes under fire from Justin who desperately tries to call them out for not responding to his tweets like an entitled child. Marcus wasn't having any of it and clearly on Team 17's side, cuts Justin off. Frost returns with her thoughts on Hearthstone, Red Dead Redemption Online, and Hue. It was also a light week for Marcus who only played Mutant: Year Zero and Super Smash Brothers: Ultimate.
As it turns out, it was also a pretty slow news week, so of course we talked MORE about Fortnite. It cannot be escaped...
2018-12-231h 04Lit Gaming ArenaLGAcast 002 - The Dark Truth Behind KirbyHow much do you want to hear about Fortnite? In this episode Justin unknowingly sprinkles in a healthy dose of Fortnite in every corner of the recording. And what's the deal with cell phone trends? Why can't we just get what everyone wants, better battery life?
Marcus talks at length about how terrible Kirby is, and we both agree he may be one true Nintendo villain. He also discusses what he believes is a good value when it comes to DLC and expansions
Team 17 teases new content for Overcooked 2, and Justin writes the entire concept for the next two games...
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