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Unknown Games PodcastUGP Plays: SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection Demo!Can you believe it? Adrian is following up on his promise to prove how generic Sword Art Online Last Recollection probably is. But who knows? Maybe it'll surprise him to be one of the better anime games out there. Enjoy this special episode of the Unknown Games Podcast!
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Opening: "Pot of Greed Is Banned for a Reason" by Tuberz McGee
Ending: "Sky Treasure" by Guifrog
2023-10-021h 15Unknown Games PodcastTokyo Game Show 2023: The UGP Report Card!It's finally that time of year where Alex and Adrian get to go to Tokyo Game Show! This year was set to be an epic one with Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth, Dragon's Dogma 2, and so many more games and rare merch to see on the show floor! How was it? Come and check it out with us!
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2023-09-261h 12
Unknown Games PodcastJuicy Hands: Street Fighter 6 + Fast Food Talk (KING YETI)Street Fighter 6 has been revealed, and we're hype! But we're also hype for some fast food talk! See how they both connected on this week's episode of the UGP Cast!
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00:00:00 - Intro
00:14:16 - SF6 Trailer Discussion
00:22:00 - Potential Roaster
00:27:18 - Release Date?
00:34:22 - Japan Fast Food Talk
2022-02-251h 06Unknown Games PodcastA UGP Christmas StoryMerry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the Unknown Games Podcast! We're going down memory lane and discussing our favorite Christmas memories. Grab some eggnog, cider, or your drink of choice, and pull up a seat by the fireplace with us for the holidays!
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2021-12-2433 minUnknown Games PodcastAre Ya Winning: The Game Awards 2021 Recap!Big announcements happened at this year's awards! While some of it was not a surprise, we took away some great moments. You already know who won, but how did we feel about the winners?
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Opening: Donkey Kong Country "Aquatic Shrediance" by ToxicxEternity
Ending: Donkey...
2021-12-161h 08Unknown Games PodcastHot Takes: Chrono Cross x Another Eden, Baiken Trailer + News!With all the hype for a potential Chrono Cross remake, we can't help but think Complex Dream: Another Eden x Chrono Cross is leading to something much bigger! What are your feelings on the collaboration? Will the remake be announced at The Video Game Awards?
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2021-12-091h 01Unknown Games PodcastThe Easy Ride: Voting on The Video Game Awards 2021 Nominees!Seriously, how many games did we play this year? Between Alex and Adrian, probably 40 to 50! How many of those were VGA Nominees....maybe 2-3! Nevertheless, we trudge through all 30 categories for this year's The Game Award nominees and place our votes! It's a fun episode that puts gaming in 2021 in perspective! Enjoy!
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2021-12-031h 21Unknown Games PodcastPraise Fat Pikachu: Diamond & Pearl Remakes, Naruto x Fortnite, Project L!Happy Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Cyber Monday with an extra comedic amount of the Unknown Games Podcast! We're super thankful for you and the joy we can bring you week after week! Alex gives his thoughts on Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Remakes, while Adrian gets hype for Project L & WB MultiVersus! How can fighting games go F2P? Why is the GTA Trilogy garbage? All this and more on our Thanksgiving special!
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2021-11-251h 21Unknown Games PodcastDev Interview: Why Hasn't Sony Remade Ape Escape?Alex is off for this week, and Adrian talks to developer, Yahya Danboos, about his Ape Escape fan remake! It's a short but deep dive into the Ape Escape Remake Campaign, game development, and what you can do to support an Ape Escape Remake from Sony!
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2021-11-1844 minUnknown Games PodcastDon't Go To Sleep: The Elden Ring is Almost Here!The Elden Ring gameplay reveal and network test are in full force! We're looking over it all, examining why you may need that 1/1 helmet, and then taking a quick look at the news! Don't sleep, it's UGPcast time!
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Opening: Donkey Kong Country "Aquatic Shrediance" by...
2021-11-1359 minUnknown Games PodcastStop It: Power Creep in Yo Games! Apex Legends S11 + Star Ocean: The Divine ForceWhat's all this talk about things have to keep getting bigger, stronger, crazier, etc.? Why does making something more awesome in a game potentially make it less fun? This week use Apex Legends as the latest example to explain potential power creep in games, plus, we joke on the actual creepy faces of Star Ocean: The Divine Force!
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2021-11-041h 11Unknown Games PodcastDoes God of War PC Change the Future of Console Exclusives?Big shake ups in the world of console exclusives with Sony finally letting God of War free on PC next year! We take a more topical approach to this episode and dive deeper into what it means for future Sony exclusive titles and if they'll continue this trend after PS5. Put your thinking caps on and enjoy this thought provoking episode of the UGPcast!
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2021-10-2856 minUnknown Games PodcastHow Do Foreigners Celebrate Halloween in Japan?Halloween season is here, and all the spooky thrills and scares are right around the corner. You know how you to trick or treat in your neighborhood, but how do we do it in Japan? It's fun episode that's sure to surprise you! Check out our YouTube video for actual footage!
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2021-10-2150 minUnknown Games PodcastBattlefield 2042 Beta, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, Smash Bros. RetrospectiveIt's been a while since we've talked games we're playing! Adrian gives his thoughts after finishing Kena: Bridge of Spirits, and Alex spends some time going in-depth about his impressions of the recent Battlefield 2042 Beta! Plus, you know we have to talk about our boy Sora from Kingdom Hearts finally making it into Super Smash Bros. Ultimate!
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2021-10-151h 18Unknown Games PodcastBack in the Grave: Tokyo Game Show '21 Epic RecapAdrian, Alex, and special guest Ehe weigh in on all the news from the show. Yes, we will meme, mock, and treasure Stranger of Paradise forever on this podcast. Plus, we have some insider show floor impressions from Adrian's Tokyo Game Show experience! Get your laughs ready!
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2021-10-081h 18Unknown Games PodcastThe Resurrection: Nintendo Direct 9.24 RecapAlex is back from beyond and is talking about his experiences after finishing Tales of Arise and Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age! Plus, we give our takes on all the huge news from the Nintendo Direct! Could this be what finally pushes Adrian to buy a Nintendo Switch?
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2021-10-031h 22Unknown Games PodcastThe Ehe Era, Baby!!! - PlayStation Showcase Talk + TGS21 HypeTalk about a surprise! The season is changing and so has Adrian's co-host! Ehe, the Degenerate Kid himself, is hosting this week's show! With Alex nowhere to be found, Adrian and Ehe turn up the notch and raise the podcast to a new level. PlayStation Showcase, Tokyo Game Show 21', plus the huge NIVDIA game list leak, get ready for one heck of a show!
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2021-09-2558 minUnknown Games PodcastThe BIG 100: Answering Your Questions!We've finally made it to our biggest episode, the big 100! What better way to celebrate than to spend it with you! We're answering listening questions from games to Japan life! Thank you all so much for giving us the encouragement and inspiration produce 100 episodes. Here's spending another 100 with you, too!
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2021-09-171h 14Unknown Games PodcastUGP 99: TGS 21, Twitch VS. YouTube Gaming, Super Monkey BallWe're you excepting anything less from our epic return? We've got an extra long episode packed with our preview of Tokyo Game Show 21 and a bonus segment exploring what YouTube Gaming needs to do in order to surpass Twitch. It's an amazing episode as we build up to the big 100!
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2021-09-101h 24Unknown Games Podcast98° of Pokémon Arceus, Tales of Arise, QuakeConWe're chilling before the inevitable end which comes with episode 100. Join us in the heat as we talk Pokémon Arceus deets from the Pokémon Presents, Adrian's experience with the Tales of Arise Demo, and Quake 25th anniversary news!
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2021-08-2956 minUnknown Games PodcastTons of Games: Naraka Bladepoint, Death's Door, Splitgate + More!You know we've been playing tons of games in the time we weren't talking about them. Now, we're ready to talk! This episode features the latest entry into the battle royal genre, Naraka Bladepoint. Plus, we gush over Death's Door, Splitgate, and the fear of SIMULACRA! Did we mention Guilty Gear Strive? Yeah, Alex finally bought it just in time for the new JackO DLC!
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2021-08-201h 02Unknown Games PodcastThe Japan Life Update: Arcade Stories, Crime, & the Resale MarketThis week is an amazing episode into recent events here in Japan! From recent criminal news stories to how the arcades are suffering under COVID, we give our perspective on life in Japan this week!
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Opening: Undertale "Golden Flowers" by Level 99, OceansAndrew, OverClocked University
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2021-08-141h 06Unknown Games PodcastSmile, It's a New PS5 SSD Upgrade!It's tech talk time! Sony has released details on how to install your brand new M.2 SSD. However, it seemed a little complex, so we decided to help you figure it all out with the do's and don'ts for installing your new drive! Alex gets to wear his tech hat, so listen carefully!
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2021-08-0551 minUnknown Games PodcastBorn Again: The Olympics! Apex Legends S10! Dead Space Remake!The Olympics have begun and we talk about the legit fanfare of video game music used in the opening ceremony! EA Play Live dropped the official info drops for Apex Legends newest legend, Seer. Plus, Dead Space Remake confirmed, but do you care?
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2021-07-311h 00Unknown Games PodcastSave Our Souls: Steam Deck & Gundam EvolutionWe're asking for 5-star reviews in exchange for our passage into Heaven. Seriously, Alex feels we need an extra boost to get into the pearly gates. But...in show terms, we're talking about Gundam Evolution, Bandai Namco's new Overwatch-like hero shooter! Plus, there's Valve's new portable gaming PC, the Steam Deck!
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2021-07-231h 11Unknown Games PodcastThe Switch OLED, A New HopeIs it for you? Is it for me? Who is the new Nintendo Switch OLED for, and did anyone even ask for it!? We break down what's new, our thoughts on the new model, and what we may see from the Switch 2...whenever it does arrive.
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2021-07-1553 minUnknown Games PodcastPaging Kojima: Apex/Titanfall Hackers + Ghost of TsushimaDid you know we're friends of Hideo Kojima? Well, it's a long story, but the answer is yes. However, the answer is NO to the recent hacks on Apex Legends and Titanfall. We dive into that topic, plus the amazing director's cut of Ghost of Tsushima!
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2021-07-081h 07Unknown Games PodcastFor the Kids: The JRPG News Update feat. Mana, Trials, FF9!It's been a huge week for classic JRPG's! A lot of them have hit the big 30 and are celebrating with new games, anime, and remasters! Don't worry, we'll catch you up on all the news! Enjoy!
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Opening: Undertale "Golden Flowers" by Level 99, OceansAndrew, OverClocked University
2021-07-011h 14Unknown Games PodcastThe Guilty Gear Strive Parade + Five DatesThis week we finally get to talk about Guilty Gear Strive! Adrian has been obsessed with the game and stuck in the training lab honing his skills. Don't worry, before we dive into the Strive Cast, we talk about dating. Yes, dating. Thanks Adrian for playing Five Dates, it actually ended up being a great conversation! All that and a little news on this week's episode! Enjoy!
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2021-06-2553 minUnknown Games PodcastThe Thicc E3 2021 Recap! Who really won this year?It's our big E3 2021 recap, featuring our favorite third chair, Ehheee! We cover all the major livestreams and games from the week including Microsoft x Bethesda, Squaure-Enix, Nintendo, and more! We even sneak in a live food tasting for Japanese McDonald's new spicy nuggets and some voiceover for the Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origins trailer! Did we mention Master Chief is Thicc, Elden Ring is real, and Kazuya in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate? Everything you need and more is in this week's mega-sized episode!
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2021-06-171h 42Unknown Games PodcastBINGO: Our CRAZY Pre-E3 2021 Predictions!Elden Ring...come'oooooon, Elden Ring! This is it! E3 2021 and the Summer of Games are here! We get bold and take some crazy guesses as to what will be announced, and you'll know by the time you listen if any of our insane predictions came true! This is one of the most fun episodes Alex and Adrian have produced, and we hope you'll enjoy the best week in gaming as much as us!
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2021-06-101h 14Unknown Games PodcastHorizon Forbidden West, Dragon Quest & Sonic the Hedgehog Anniversary RecapIt's almost E32021, and the news is getting really good! All the pre-E3 announcements and celebrations are starting up with news like Dragon Quest XII, Sony's 14-minute Horizon Forbidden West gameplay, and a brand-new Sonic game announcement! The hype train is gearing up, and juicy rumors like a Final Fantasy Origin done by the Nioh Team is just more gas on the fire! It's a great episode this week, and we hope you'll enjoy it!
1. Small Talk
2. Dragon Quest Anniversary News
3. State of Play: Horizon Forbidden West
4. More Sony 1st Party on PC?
5...
2021-06-031h 03Unknown Games PodcastBlow in the Disk: The Best Console GenerationsWe're fresh out of news this week, and so we decided to talk about our favorite console generations and revisit nostalgic memories from our early gaming days! It's a fun show, and let us know what your favorite gaming generation or memory was on our Twitter or Voice Message on Anchor!
1. Intro and Small Talk
2. Back 4 Blood
3. Health Ideas for Games
4. Topic: Our Favorite Console Gen
5. Closing
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2021-05-2755 minUnknown Games PodcastAll Switched Up: When's the Next Nintendo Switch?Adrian still doesn't have a Nintendo Switch, and at this point, he's wondering when's the best time to get one. The Switch debuted in 2017, and it's about time for an updated model or even a brand-new version with all new bells and whistles. We discuss when and what we think the next Switch will be, plus news this week!
1. Intro and Stream Talk
2. Games We Play: NieR Automata, Apex Legends Arenas
3. Topic: When is Nintendo Switch PRO/2?
4. Game of Thrones Talk
5. Final Fantasy XIV Endwalker News
6. Discord Turns 6
7. Guilty Gear Strive...
2021-05-201h 10Unknown Games PodcastApex Legends Legacy: Arenas & Valkyrie Change Everything!Adrian and Alex are having a blast in Season 9 of Apex Legends! Arenas and Valkyrie have really done so much to revitalize the game. Sometimes we find ourselves asking ourselves when the last time we played the battle royal mode was! We breakdown Arenas, strategies, the new legend, and run over patch notes!
1. Intro and Stream Talk
2. Games We Play: Crash Bandicoot 4
3. Apex Legends Legacy Lore
4. Arenas Overview and Strats
5. Valkyrie & Legends Talk
6. The Bocek Bow/Patch Notes
7. Closing
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2021-05-1359 minUnknown Games PodcastYou're Muted: Phasmophobia VR + Golden Week Game PicksThis week we talk about Adrian's smart? decision to play Phasmophobia in VR. Alex had a fun laugh, and we're pretty sure that anyone who has watched the clips also enjoyed his reactions. However, he died walk away with a super positive experience, and once again we're thinking about the future of VR. Oh, and it's Golden Week, so we're going over the must-buy Japanese games you should add to your Wishlist!
Agenda:
1. Intro and Stream Talk
2. Phasmo VR Impressions
3. Phasmo Cont., VR Tech, Other Application
4. VR Experiences We Want
5. Japanese...
2021-05-0656 minUnknown Games PodcastNieR Replicant Ver. 122..., Apex Legacy, and News!This week it's all about NieR Replicant ver 1.22474487139... Listen, Alex has been hype for this game and is ready to give a little bit about his impressions later on next week. But for now, we celebrate the launch, go over the game, what's in this remastered version, and discuss some of the tech issues for PC players. Did we mention Jeff Kaplan has left Blizzard, It Takes Two is a hit, and Apex Legends Legacy is upon us? Well, now we did, so get ready for another great episode of the UGP Cast!
Agenda:
1. Intro...
2021-04-3058 minUnknown Games PodcastReunited: Resident Evil Village, NEO: TWEWY, FFVIIR INTERmission DLCAdrian is feeling better and is excited to be back talking games with Alex! Lots of news from the past week, so settle in and relax. Alex is journeying through Pokémon as Adrian continues his playthrough of Kingdom Hearts. We discuss more thoughts on Game Pass, and go finally recap the news!
Agenda:
1. Intro and Small Talk
2. Games We Play: Pokémon Blue, Apex Legends War Games Event
3. Game Pass Talk
4. NEO The World Ends with You
5. Resident Evil Village News Recap
6. Final Fantasy VII Remake INTERmission Recap
7. Clo...
2021-04-221h 01Unknown Games PodcastPre-Tokyo Game Show '21: TGS Hype and Space Jam?!Tons of new info for this year's Tokyo Game Show, and we get hype for all the new announcements in the press release. Plus, we share our favorite TGS memories in this TGS focused episode.
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2021-04-0853 minUnknown Games PodcastGive Up Your Dreams: Microsoft to Buy Discord?Big news over the week with lots of indie games getting their time to shine during the ID@XBOX Indie Games showcase! Loot River, Death's Door, Astria Ascending, and a few more caught our attention! But the biggest news this week had to be rumors of Microsoft and other companies in talks to buy Discord. We discuss all this, plus how to censor ourselves in this week's episode! Enjoy!
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2021-04-0154 minUnknown Games PodcastSneeze: Little Nightmares 2, Square-Enix Presents, Sony Acquires EVOWe went from no news last week to a bunch a news this week! We have quite the topics to go over, so go on, download us, click play, and get to listening!
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Agenda:
1. Games We Play- Little Nightmares 2
2. New Scarlet Nexus Trailer
3. Square-Enix Presents Recap...
2021-03-261h 10Unknown Games PodcastSpecial Ep: So You Want to Move to Japan?Gaming news has slowed down, so we take a break from the news and focus on our lives here in Japan. Specifically, we're talking about our humble beginnings here in Japan and offering our advice for those who are thinking about moving to the land of the rising sun! There's lot's of fun and life lessons ahead on this week's episode of the Unknown Games Podcast!
Agenda:
1. Getting a Job/work visa
2. Setting up your bank and phone
3. Getting an Apartment
4. Immigration and renewing your Visa
5. Living in Tokyo vs. Outside...
2021-03-191h 06Unknown Games PodcastYakuza 7, The Medium, Tales of Arise News!Alex has become homeless in Yakuza 7 and learns how to survive, Adrian deals with death and loss in The Medium, and both of them are upset with the "new" Tales of Arise trailer. Games, news, and even a little bit of healthy foods discussion in this week's episode of the Unknown Games Podcast!
Agenda:
1. Opening
2. Games We Play: Yakuza 7: Like a Dragon, NieR Automata, The Medium
3. News Updates: Tales of Arise, New Nintendo Switch?, Guilty Gear Strive Delay, Yuffie DLC
4. Closing
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2021-03-1259 minUnknown Games Podcast25 Til We're Dead: Pokémon Remakes & FF7R IntergradeHuge news over the past week with the announcement of Yuffie DLC coming to Final Fantasy 7 Remake, but only on PS5! Oh, and let's give Pokémon a huge applause for going strong for 25 years! We all have our favorite Pokémon titles, and now we can relive Diamond and Pearl with their remakes coming this fall! Alex and Adrian breakdown all the news and more, enjoy!
Agenda:
1. Opening
2. Pokémon 25th News: Beautiful Diamond and Shining Pearl, New Pokémon Snap, Pokémon Legends Arceus
3. PlayStation State of Play: Final Fantasy Remake: Intergrade, FF7 E...
2021-03-0455 minUnknown Games PodcastI Gotcha, Dattebayo: Nintendo Direct & Fighting Game NewsWere you disappointed with the latest Nintendo Direct, or were you lukewarm like Adrian? We discuss the biggest news like coming out of the stream! Alex has a shaving incident. Plus, we talk Guilty Gear Strive, Ryu & Chun-Li in Fortnite, and even a little NieR Re[in]carnation!
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2021-02-251h 01Unknown Games PodcastSo Long, So Strong: Earthquakes, Kingdom Hearts PC, Guilty Gear StriveWhat's it like to experience an earthquake? We just had a pretty big one, so we dive into Japan Life and share our earthquake stories! We even have another one while recording. But don't worry, we still talk games like Doki Doki Literature Club and Trails in the Sky before moving onto the news! Anyone else excited for Kingdom Hearts coming to PC?
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2021-02-191h 02Unknown Games PodcastGet on It: Apex Legends S8 + FF14 Endwalker NewsWe're keeping this week's show short and sweet! Adrian and Alex talk about their impressions of Apex Legends Season 8! Plus, FF14 made big news with its awesome trailer announcing the new expansion, Endwalker! Oh, and we can't forget there's more talk of RE8's Lady Dimitrescu!
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2021-02-1133 minUnknown Games PodcastAmerican Pie: The Legendary 1k Cheese PizzaThis week Alex proves to us all that 1k of cheese on a pizza is a powerful adversary! But, did he finish eating it? Will Adrian remain the only failed food eater on the podcast? We also talk stories from Rec Room, details about Apex Legends Season 8, FMV games, and more! It's a smooth ride for this week's podcast!
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2021-02-0443 minUnknown Games PodcastAll In: UGP Gone WildAfter a good laugh, we take a somewhat serious look at sex and adult content in gaming. Forgive us, and we hope you enjoy the show! It really is a good one!
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First Sexy Moment in Games
Sexiest Characters in Games
Are Romance Options Needed
Character Interaction vs Censorship
VR Romancing in Games & Ratings
Games Maturing
Virtual Sex Games
Best Male Butts and RE8, SV
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2021-01-291h 29Unknown Games PodcastThat's a Sin: Stardew Valley, Cyberpunk 2077, and Double Dipping SushiWhat can we say, the year has just started and already the path to righteous is looking shady. But hey, Alex did finish Cyberpunk 2077! Did we mention we're still eating awesome food in Japan? We mix sushi and brownie talk in this week's Japan Life segment. Plus, we have a question from a listener! This is the last show before the absolute chaos known as Episode 69!
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2021-01-221h 06Unknown Games PodcastOFF the Cups: POG Champ, MH Rise, Japan's Crazy SandwichesThe face of POG Champ as we have known it on Twitch is gone, and now we're in a new era of POG Champs! We get into it again about Twitch, plus we're bringing back Japan Life as we dive into fast food and COVID. Finally, we go over the games we've played this week and our memorable gaming experiences!
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2021-01-141h 10Unknown Games PodcastOur Prophet Shia: UGP Plans for 2021Happy New Year! We're glad to be here podcasting to you all in 2021! This is a super relaxed episode where to toss around our thoughts and plans for the podcast and our lives in 2021. We've hope you all enjoy us in 2021, and we can't express our thanks and love enough to you all!
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2021-01-0754 minUnknown Games PodcastWhat's that Motion: Game of the Year 2020Happy New Year! It's time for our Game of the Year discussion! We've got a full house of guests on this week's show to discuss our favorite games of 2020! It's one of the most fun shows we've ever recorded, so get ready to start 2021 with a good hour of laughs. Thank you to everyone for your support in 2020, and we hope you'll enjoy the podcast even more in 2021!
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2020-12-311h 33Unknown Games PodcastProcessing: Best Gaming News of 2020Hard to believe it's the end of 2020, the year that never was but actually happened. This year we saw a huge rise in streaming, new consoles, long awaited releases, canceled events, and even more unexpected happenings, all from the comfort of our homes. The episode title says it all, we recap our favorite gaming news of 2020! Get ready, cause it's a lot to process!
↓Topics Include and MORE↓
Sonic the Hedgehog Vs. Detective Pikachu
Last of Us Part 2 & Cyberpunk 2077
Fall Guys, Among US, Mixer officially dies
Vtubers & Hololive EN
Xbox S/X an...
2020-12-241h 13Unknown Games PodcastAbout that Life: Cyberpunk 2077 & Game Award SurprisesWe're ready to leave 2020 and head to 2077! Wait! Say what? There's problems there, too? Look, Cyberpunk 2077 can't be that bad, right? Alex talks about his preliminary experiences with the game, and we get into a discussion over the refunds happening. Plus, we check our bingo cards and see which awards we correctly guessed for the Game Awards!
1. Intro
2. Games We Play: Cyberpunk 2077
3. Gaming News: Game Award Trailers, Disney+, Sony & Crunchyroll news!
4. Closing Announcements
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2020-12-171h 02Unknown Games PodcastWe Voted: The Game Awards 2020The Game Awards 2020 is here, and it's the most wonderful time of the year! Saint Nick has nothing on Geoff Keighley bringing us the best world exclusive game trailers as presents! Get your Mountain Dew and Doritos ready, cause we're voting in the second half of the show! Will our picks win? Will your picks win?
1. Intro
2. Games We Play: NieR Automata, Densha De Go!, Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy
3. Topic: We Vote for the Game Awards Nominees
4. Closing Announcements
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2020-12-101h 09Unknown Games PodcastCan You Ray Trace: The Pathless, JRPG's, Super Nintendo WorldThis week Adrian gives his thoughts on The Pathless, Alex opens a portal to the realm of JRPG's when we discuss why more games can't be like Chrono Trigger, and yes....we even mention Xenosaga HD remake again! The fun doesn't stop there. Super Nintendo World is opening at Universal Studios Japan next year, and they've put out some pretty cool videos showcasing what's in store! We hope you enjoy a brand-new episode of the Unknown Games Podcast!
1. Intro
2. Games We Play: The Pathless, Chrono Trigger, Inseparable
3. Gaming News: Steam Autumn Sale, Super Nintendo World...
2020-12-031h 02Unknown Games PodcastHoliday Bonus: Is Buying Twitch Affiliate Status Fair?The serious side to the party side of episode 60. We're diving into the big news this week that Twitch is allowing streamers to "buy" affiliate status. All the hard work people have put into their streams to reach it and now some people can purchase it along with Monstercat Gold. What's your opinion on it? Is it, "fair"?
1. Intro
2. Topic: Twitch and Monstercat, Is buying affiliate status fair?
3. Gaming News: Capcom Data Leak Part 2, the next 4 years
4. Closing Announcements
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2020-11-2631 minUnknown Games PodcastThe Failure Chicken: A Thanksgiving SpecialWe're in a festive mood and decided to split this week's episode into two parts! This episode may be the most laid back, fun-filled chat we've ever had. You're bound to have a few laughs, learn a few things about Japan, and scratch your head wondering if we've lost the last bits of our sanity in 2020. Enjoy!
1. Intro
2. Games We Play- Stories from Phasmophobia and Among Us
3. Stream Fun- 100 Nugget Stream and Wonderful 101
4. Japan Life- Drinking in Japan, Japanese Arcade Stories
5. General Talk- Nugget Casserole?
6. Closing Announcements
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2020-11-2649 minUnknown Games PodcastWe're Too Small: Capcom Data Leak, Next-Gen Launches, Apex Legends S7It's a big week for news! We're diving head first into the insane data leaks from Capcom! Plus, why is Twitch being so ignorant in helping streamers protect their channels from the RIAA and other music industry DMCA's? Finally, you know we've been putting off Apex Legends Season 7 talk for too long, so we finally gush over this season's new character and map! Enjoy this week's episode, and thanks for listening!
Games We Play:
Apex Legends 7 - Horizon, Olympus, Battle Pass
Gaming News:
Capcom Data Leak - Monster Hunter Rise PC, Resident Evil 4 VR...
2020-11-191h 06Unknown Games PodcastWe're Super Hot: What about VR?With the launch of the Xbox Series S/X and PlayStation 5, next-gen has now become current gen gaming! But what about VR? As much hype as VR had in the previous generation, why is no one really talking about it now? From the Valve Index to the Oculus Quest 2, VR is still kicking with great games like SUPERHOT VR, BONEWORKS, Beat Saber, and Blade and Sorcery! So why aren't you playing in VR?
Agenda:
1. Intro
2. Topic: What about VR?- Headsets, pros/cons, recommendations
3. VR Developer Interview- Monster Reapers VR
4. Closing Announcements
2020-11-1359 minUnknown Games PodcastThicc Power Levels: Is Game Crunch Inevitable?This week we're wrapping up our spooky game stories. We're moving into more serious matters with this week's topic dealing with the recent Cyberpunk 2077 delay. Are video game release dates treated differently than movie release dates, and can workers be protected from crunch during development? We're asking the tough questions! Remember to leave to review on iTunes, follow us on SNS, and we hope you enjoy the show!
Agenda:
1. Intro
2. Games We Play- The Convenience Store, Visage, More Phasmophobia Stories
3. Topic: Cyberpunk 2077 Delay, Crunch in Video Games
4. Gaming News- Sony & Crunchyroll, Final Fantasy 16...
2020-11-061h 18Unknown Games PodcastGhost Insurance: Hollow Knight, Phasmophobia, Demon SlayerThis week we continue to work out the kinks in the live podcast, and Alex experiences his first dive into Phasmophobia! He gives a nice breakdown of the gameplay and his experience, plus we keep the Halloween vibes going with Hollow Knight! Oh, and the Japan Life segment is back! Strap in, and get ready, cause we've got another great episode ready for you!
Agenda:
1. Intro
2. Games We Play- Phasmophobia, Hollow Knight
3. Japan Life- Double Cheeseburger and Demon Slayer Movie
4. Gaming News- Genshin Impact's Klee, PlayStation Remote, Atelier Ryza 2 Delay
5. Closing Announcements
2020-10-291h 04Unknown Games PodcastLive from Twitch: Phasmophobia, New PS5 UI, Fixing Online RankingThat's right, we're live from Twitch! Going forward all of our podcast will be on Twitch and in audio form! We hope you'll join us on Mondays at 8:30 PM Japan Standard Time, https://www.twitch.tv/ninjatrix! This week's show is truly one of the best, up there on that master-tier Vtuber level, so we hope you will enjoy this next step in engagement with you!
Agenda:
1. Intro
2. Games We Play- Undertale, Phasmophobia
3. Gaming News- PlayStation 5 new UI and 8.00 update, Guilty Gear Strive Online, Genshin Impact
4. Closing Announcements
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2020-10-221h 08Unknown Games PodcastBa Dum Tss! - Among Us, PS5 Teardown, and CheeseburgersSometimes it's easy to miss the punchline. Take Among Us, you might have missed it the first go around two years ago, but now you swear by how much fun you've had in it. Oh, and what about the first game in a franchise that you didn't play? All those sequels later you're feeling a little lost, so it's a good thing the devs restarted it at 0 or as a non-numbered sequel, right? Don't worry, we're still the Unknown Games Podcast, no sequels needed! Enjoy~
Agenda:
1. Intro
2. Games We Play- Among Us
3. Topic- Numbered...
2020-10-151h 14Unknown Games PodcastPress X to Waifu: Is Genshin Impact Worth Your Time?Would you like a new, 2D anime waifu or husbando to adventure with you in a fantasy world with monsters, dragons, and adventure? Yes, well, go play Genshin Impact! We've brought another special guest on this week's show to help us take a look at the game and what makes it fun! Plus, we continue celebrating our second year with new intro and outro music, chosen by Alex himself! Year 2 of the Unknown Games Podcast, starts now!
Agenda:
1. Guest Introduction
2. Genshin Impact- Overview, Likes, Complaints
3. Gaming News 9/28 to 8/5
4. Closing Announcements
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2020-10-091h 02Unknown Games PodcastTokyo Game Show Recap: NieR, Hyrule Warriors, Monster Hunter Rise!It's a special episode because it's been one year since we started the Unknown Games Podcast, and we're super happy that we've been able to bring you some amazing shows throughout the year! We've got another special guest and friend of the show on to help us celebrate, too. It's a chill show, and we're reviewing our favorite news from TGS'20 and the past two weeks! Thanks for all of your support in the many episodes to come!
Agenda:
1. Guest Introduction
2. Tokyo Game Show 2020 Recap
3. PlayStation 5 News Recap
4. Microsoft and Bethesda News Recap
2020-10-021h 16Unknown Games PodcastAhoooooy: Behind the VTuber CrazeWe take a closer look at the recent, but not recent, VTuber craze that's been booming in Japan, Asia, and that's now spreading to the West. You'll learn a lot, laugh a lot, and even hear some voice clips of our favorite representative VTubers. Alex and Adrian have really been wanting to record this for a while, so we hope you enjoy the episode and the special guests that we've brought back to help us discuss it all! Let us know your opinions on Vtubers by leaving us a voice message or shout out on our Twitter, @UGP_cast.
2020-09-251h 20Unknown Games PodcastThe Deal Breaker: Xbox Series SThis episode is all about the Xbox Series S. We're talking price, the look, Game Pass, and all those good things that juxtapose the PlayStation 5 and even the Xbox Series X! It's a short, but sweet episode. Yes, the PS5 details are now out, but you'll have for our take on that next week. Let us know your opinions on the new consoles by leaving us a voice message or shout out on our Twitter, @UGP_cast.
1. Intro
2. Gaming News Topic: Xbox Series S and September PS5 Event
3. Closing Announcements
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2020-09-1838 minUnknown Games PodcastOverrated Quacks: Undertale, RTX 30 Series, Spellbreak + Minorities in AnimeThis is the week we blowout the Unknown Games Podcast to epic, overrated proportions with one of our longest episodes yet. Alex is so hype he tried to take over the show, Adrian's full of quacks, and world of gaming is about to change with Nvidia's GeForce RTX 30 series. Oh....and this was recorded before the Xbox Series S was announced, so don't get your pants in a bunch. Finally, in a surprise twist, Alex springs the question on Adrian about black representation in Japan. Get ready, it's go it!
1. Intro
2. Games We Play: Spellbreak, Undertale
2020-09-111h 31Unknown Games PodcastHidden Gems: Japanese Arcades, Ghost of Tsushima, Vtuber 101We've got a real treat for you with another bonus episode and a special guest! This episode is slower paced, clam, and dare we say, an interview on our guest's life in Japan! While we do talk a little Ghost of Tsushima toward the end, you'll want to brew yourself a pot of coffee or your favorite beverage and just chill out with us. Trust us, this is a humble episode filled with nostalgia and friendship!
1. Intro
2. Japan Life: Culture Differences, Travelling in Japan, Arcade Nostalgia
3. Games We Play: Ghost of Tsushima
4. Closing Announcements
2020-09-0457 minUnknown Games PodcastBig Money, Fast Cars: Alien Isolation, Epic's Fortnite Propaganda, DC FandomeCome on down to the Unknown Games Podcast! We'll set ya up with a brand new car with a low interest loan. We promise it'll skyrocket your reputation enough to start earning the big bucks! If that's not enough, we can always scare you with Aliens, Wu Kong, or take away the freedom to use your Oculus account! Oh, did we mention that Epic Games has fans eating apples in Fortnite? Saddle up, crank up the volume, and grab yourself some sweet tea, cause we've got a good show for ya!
1. Intro
2. Games We Play: Alien...
2020-08-281h 08Unknown Games PodcastDichotomy: Fortnite App Ban + Apex Season 6 HypeThis week we're talking about the dichotomy of Epic Games! Are they really trying to help the little guys, or are they just seeking more profit for their own game, Fortnite? With its removal from both app stores, the discussion about fees associated with in-app purchases are popping up left and right! Then again, why so serious? We turn up for our favorite battle royal, Apex S6! Plus, we've got a little bit of news! All of this, plus a creepy....super creepy voice appearance in the show...Get ready, get set, now go listen!
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2020-08-2153 minUnknown Games PodcastDon't Move: A PSA for Moving in JapanWe focus on Japan life this week as Alex is back and getting settled into his new crib. Wait, does anyone still say "crib"? Anyways, he's achieved another status upgrade in life and is ready to give you the details on what it's like moving to another apartment in Japan. Hint, it's hot, busy, and tiring. We hope you'll find Alex's struggles informative and enjoyable!
1. Intro
2. Japan Life: Alex's Moving Experience
3. Gaming News- Ninja back on Twitch, Dr. Disrespect on YouTube, Yoshinori Ono leaves Capcom
4. Closing Announcements
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2020-08-1454 minUnknown Games PodcastEvil Lawyer G: Fall Guys + Gulity Gear Strive, Tekken 7, Soul Calibur 6 NewsOnce again, Alex is gone and Adrian has been left to fend for himself. Along the way, he met a friend, an up and coming lawyer from Indonesia who also plays games. So Adrian asked, "Wanna be on a podcast?" Thus, the can of worms was opened. And for one episode, the podcast lost its balance and its way. So what did UGP gain in return? You'll have to listen to find out - G
1. Intro + Guest Introduction
2. Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout, 20XX, Superbrothers Sword and Sorcery
3. Topic: Japanese Fighting Game Announcements from Capcom, SNK...
2020-08-0748 minUnknown Games PodcastThe Truth Bullet: Xbox July Showcase, Death Come True, Shin Megami Tensei 5 & Nocturne NewsThese week we bite the truth bullet and tell you the solid, cold facts of gaming like how Death Come True is a fun game you should experience, we really do have super powers to summon up remakes and remasters like SMT 3 Nocturne, Xbox Game Pass is a hidden gem of joy but their showcase just left us flattened, and yeah, FFVII Remake Part 2 is going to rock even if you didn't like the ending of Part 1! We went in deep this week, so get ready for the hard truth and a fun time!
1. Intro
2. Games...
2020-07-311h 19Unknown Games PodcastMissed Connections: Game Reviews vs. Public Opinion + Capcom IP Revival WishesWe've got quite the show for you this week, featuring all the best things in life we found on Craigslist....wait, no that's not right...Alex explains the title of this week's podcast to Adrian, and then we have our own missed connection with some of the games we're playing and the review scores they've had. If you have a missed connection with us, like a bad connection, don't disconnect, stay close, and remember, the Unknown Games Podcast is always there for no matter when or where you are! (in a non-creepy, missed connection way)
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2020-07-2451 minUnknown Games PodcastThe Secret Webs: Erica, CrossCode, Localization in Gaming + the News!This week, we explore the dark territory of gaming...interactive cinematic gaming. Yes, it's a genre! Yes, Sony decided to give it to us for free! No, Adrian and Alex were not forced to play it but did spend 2 hours of their lives in the world of Erica. We talk about that, plus, Alex gets all nostalgic in CrossCode! Finally, we discuss the difficulties of translating Japanese to English~ It's a short, but sweet episode you're going to love! Now to head back to the normal web to listen^^
1. Intro
2. Erica, Sayonara Wild Hearts, CrossCode
3...
2020-07-1754 minUnknown Games PodcastStay Thirsty: Are Games Worth $69? + Last of Us 2, Hyper Scape, Ys: Memories of CelcetaHow much is your time worth? What rate do you value it at? That's precisely the debate we have after 2K Games decided that NBA 2K21 will cost $69.99. Should all next-gen games follow this trend, or should it be on a case by case basis? Plus, Adrian gives an update on his progress in Last of Us 2, while Alex starts Ys for the second time! It's a wonderful show, and you'll be surprised just how fast 1 hour passes. Trust us, you'll want more!
1. Intro
2. Last of Us Part 2, Ghost of Tsushima, Ys: Memories of Celceta, Guilty...
2020-07-101h 03Unknown Games PodcastCrunch Into It: Steam Summer Sale, Marvel's Avengers, New Game Plus Recap + New Limited BurgersAre you ready to bite into this fast food edition of the UGP cast? Alex and I have the McDonald's cravings! Let's face it, who can resist Canada's Mighty Beef Burger? Its might has got us in a review of their recent round of limited summer specialties in this week's Japan life segment. Plus, Steam's Summer Sale is making sure we stay broke with a huge selection of games, and we talk about some that are on our wish list. All of that, plus more gaming news in another episode of the Unknown Games Podcast!
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2020-07-0348 minUnknown Games Podcast"D" for Defense: Last of Us 2, New Pokemon Snap, EA Play Recap + Apex StoriesAdrian's gone on a game playing spree! From Last of Us Part 2 to FF14, Destiny 2, and Borderlands 3, he's on complete lock down when it's come to gaming. Did we mention he finally finished Final Fantasy 7 Remake? Probably not, but he did. But the main game this week is Last of Us 2, and no worries, it's spoiler free. Plus, we got loads of news to cover! So get ready for a super-sized episode of the Unknown Games Podcast!
1. Intro
2. Games We Play: Last of Us Part 2, Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn, Destiny 2
3. New Pokemon Snap, E...
2020-06-261h 14Unknown Games PodcastIt's Really Good: Persona 4 Golden + PS5 Unveiling/w PredictionsIt's really good! Trust us, it's really good! Persona 4 Golden is really good, do you still not believe us? We'll get ready to hear about the new upgrades, why you should play it (again), and what it potentially means for Japanese publishers. Plus, the PlayStation 5 is finally here! We're talking about it's look, the games, and of course launch game lineup speculation! Sit back, relax, and enjoy this week's episode^^
1. Intro
2. Games We Play: Persona 4 Golden
3. PS5 Reveal Event & Predictions
4. Closing Announcements
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2020-06-1950 minUnknown Games PodcastDouble Dip Your Chickens: Trials of Mana, Game Gear Micro, A Plague Tale + Culture Shock TalesWhat have we told you about double dipping on episodes? Nothing! That's right, cause it's totally fine to double, triple, or even quadruple dip on an episode if you feel like doing so! This week Alex and Adrian talk DPS checks in Trials of Mana, crazy mom bicyclers in Japan, and we reminisce about SEGA's glory days! Wait, SEGA had glory days? Find out what they were and more on this week's episode of the Unknown Games Podcast!
1. Intro
2. Games We Play: Trials of Mana & A Plague Tale
3. Japan Life: Bicycle life in Japan
4. N...
2020-06-1246 minUnknown Games PodcastBreak Our Limits: PS5 Speculation, AI: The Somnium Files, Love Plus EveryThis week we try to deliver you a shorter episode but just as packed as any normal episode! It's short, simple, and sweet. So enjoy, and thank you for all your support!
1. Intro
2. Games We Play: AI: The Somnium Files, A Plague Tale: Innocence
3. Gaming News: PS5 Event Speculations, Love Plus Every, and News
4. Closing Announcements
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2020-06-0542 minUnknown Games PodcastSomethings in the Closet XX: Amazon's Crucible, Phantom Breaker BG, Jet Girls Return!?You can never be too careful when it comes to things hiding inside your closet, or you can get lucky and find some hidden gaming treasure from your childhood. More than likely, you still want to keep your closet clean. This episode Alex and I decide to keep it "short" and chat about our co-op experience in Phantom Breaker BG. It's a very much a chill episode this week, and we hope you'll enjoy it!
1. Intro
2. Games We Play: Phantom Breaker BG, Crucible, Guilty Gear XX, Apex S5
3. Gaming News: Days of PlayStation Sale, Deals +...
2020-05-2951 minUnknown Games PodcastThe 555 Special: Unreal 5 Reveal, Apex Legends Season 5 + PS5 talk & Japan Life!The 555 deal from back in the day at Domino's was the best pizza deal around! I argue, even better than Subway's $5 foot long deal. While times progress, the number 5 is still what I consider a special and magical number. Next gen, we're getting a couple of exciting five's, with the PlayStation 5 and Unreal Engine 5...and I'm sure there's another 5 somewhere, right? Plus, we warn you on the unavoidable dangers of Japanese summer^^
1. Intro
2. Japan Life: All about dem roaches
3. Games We Play: Apex Legends Season 5
4. Topic: Unreal Engine 5/PlayStation 5 Gameplay
5. Closing Announcements
2020-05-221h 11Unknown Games PodcastRed Bull, Monkey Balls, and Voices: Inside Xbox + The Vtuber Debate!Are you still you if your voice changes, not puberty, but like if a completely different person's voice takes over your body? We go meta, deep thinking, and examine what it means to be a "ghost". OK, seriously, we're talking Vtubers and how legit it may matter to fans if you switch up their voices! Plus, we offer our thoughts on Inside Xbox! No, we're not blowing'em up, but we're just offering our humble opinions^^
1. Intro
2. Games We Play: Sunset Overdrive, Donut County, PC Gaming, FFVII Remake
3. Topic: Vtubers in Japan
4. News: Inside Xbox...
2020-05-151h 02Unknown Games PodcastJust Wanna Dance: FFVII Remake + Apex LegendsWe've reached 500 listens, all thanks to you!!! Gather around the campfire, roast yourself some s'mores, and get ready for some small talk! This episode is what would have been an outtake and what would have been a forgotten conversation in time, but we saved it for you. It's short and sweet, and if you're lucky, we'll even ask you to the school dance!...What we're trying to say is that we really enjoy our time with you💖
1. Intro
2. Final Fantasy 7 Remake and Apex Legends chat
3. Closing Announcements
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2020-05-0821 minUnknown Games PodcastWelcome to the Cookout: Blue Protocol Beta Hands-on ImpressionsYou ready for some hot impressions, fam? Cause we got our hands on the newest hottest MMORPG on the block, Blue Protocol! If you're a fan of anime, action JRPG's, MMO's, ...and uh, cat guys/girls, then boy is this game for you! We hope you'll enjoy our thoughts on the player classes, what we hope happens for its release, and if you should be looking forward to Blue Protocol on launch^^
1. Intro
2. Blue Protocolβ In-depth impression
3. Closing Announcements
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2020-05-0147 minUnknown Games PodcastPop Pop, We're Thirty! FFVII: Remake, Persona 5: Scramble + Fun Gaming NewsHow do we look? Time flies fast and we've aged to 30 episodes! We think 30 is where you hit your stride, where you're free to do whatever you want! So Alex finished FF7 Remake (no spoilers), Adrian finished Ori and the Blind Forest, and in between it all we threw an online party to celebrate! We love talking games, Japan life, and podcasting! Thanks for being with us, and we hope to continue making more and more fun episodes for you to enjoy!
1. Intro
2. The Games We Play: Final Fantasy VII: Remake, Persona 5: Scramble, Ori and the...
2020-04-2456 minUnknown Games Podcast[Bonus DROPS] Valorant Beta Insights & DualSense DelightsDid you already finish FF7 Remake? I decided to give Alex a break this week to finish up FF7R, and Anthony is back in the co-host seat! Somehow we almost became the PC gaming podcast after talking so much Valorant, Team Fight Tactics, and yes, more DOOM Eternal! Sony also unveiled it's mystery controller, the DualSense! Did it "shock" you? We break it down as well as take a brief deep dive back into PS5's specs! All this, plus OG anime talk!
1. Intro
2. The Games We Play: Valorant Beta, DOOM Eternal, Team Fight Tactics
2020-04-171h 22Unknown Games PodcastThe Promised Reunion: DOOM Eternal, Valorant, FF7 Remake Launch Hype, Last of Us 2 NewsHo-hosts, panic attacks, sound bytes galore, the Doom Slayer gets an unthinkable comparison, and this week the promise day has finally arrived! Final Fantasy 7 Remake is here, we're diving a little deeper into DOOM Eternal, and so much more this week. It's a strange show from the start, but it's one of the best episodes we've ever recorded!
1. Intro
2. The Games We Play: Nioh, DOOM Eternal, Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE
3. News: Last of Us 2 Delay, FF7 Remake Launch, and more
4. Closing Announcements
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2020-04-1057 minUnknown Games PodcastJust Buy A Switch: Nintendo Direct Mini, Bravely Default 2, Nier Anniversary News, Stories from ApexWelcome to the "mini" edition of the Unknown Games Podcast! We keep it short and sweet this week, and one day Adrian will get a Switch! Let's be honest, you'll hear him say it more than 2 or 3 times on this podcast, so maybe we should open a go fund me or Patreon for him. What do you think?
1. Intro
2. Nintendo Direct Mini Review and Nier News
3. Stories from Apex
4. Closing Announcements
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2020-04-0339 minUnknown Games PodcastDude, There's Double Air Dash: A little DOOM Eternal, Code Vein, DJ Max, Darling in the FRANXX, and PS5 NewsDude, can you believe the week it's been? Bruh, there's Animal Crossing: New Horizon's and DOOM Eternal out now! Whaaa, you mean, two totally awesome games that we have yet to play?!?! Dude, what are we playing until we get DOOM? Code Vein and DJ Max, bruh! Dude! Bruh! Dude! Bruh!
1. Intro
2. Games We Play: Code Vein, DJ Max and Rhythm Games
3. Topic: PS5 GDC Presentation
4. News: FF7 Remake Distribution Delay, DOOM Eternal, Anime Talk (Darling in the FRANXX, SAO: Alicization)
5. Closing Announcements
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2020-03-2757 minUnknown Games PodcastGo For Broke or Wash Your Hands: COD Warzone, E3 Cancelled, Horizon Zero Dawn PC + Nier NewsWe're all at home under lock down, whether your in Japan, the US, the UK, or anywhere around the world, the Coronavirus is trying to keep society down. However, we hope that our voices, laughter, and thoughts can help you pass your day by just a little bit more! Keep on uplifting each other, wash your hands, stay safe, and stay healthy! This week we talk a lot of games and rant over as to why are people complaining about Horizon Zero Dawn being on PC...It's another great show, and we hope you enjoy it!
1. Intro
2020-03-2056 minUnknown Games PodcastStay Home: Let's Play the Final Fantasy 7 Remake Demo, Finally!Let's play, let's share, let's listen to the sounds of Alex and Adrian playing the Final Fantasy 7 Remake demo. We've been waiting forever to get our hands on this demo, and we wanted you to be there with us as well did! This podcast is sort of an experiment, so let us know your feedback via Twitter or on YouTube! We hope to do this kind of episode once a month as part of UGP Plays! Be sure to check out the full video and subscribe to us on YouTube: Unknown Games Podcast Channel!
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2. Let's Pl...
2020-03-1355 minUnknown Games PodcastThe Long Cast: Struggle to the Top- Nioh 2, Transistor, Japan LifeSeriously, the show this week is an hour and twenty, so make sure to rest up before coming back for the second half! We're asked some serious questions about the animation industry in Japan, as well as, our life in Japan. Up until now, we just gave you the short form answer, but this week we don't hold back. Don't worry, we still talk games in the first half of the show^^ Adrian's got Transistor and Nioh 2, while Alex just wants to play Chrono Cross but has a hard time doing it. We hope you enjoy this episode, and...
2020-03-061h 20Unknown Games PodcastPeer Pressure, Just Do It: Mayo Gear Sessions!Gaming podcasts are all the rage, so we decided to spice ours up with some Japanese mayonnaise and a brand new season! Welcome to Arc 2. Alex has some surprises this episode, and of course, he's still going through Tokyo Mirage Sessions. Adrian's finished Metal Gear Rising and the epic senator fight, plus we have game news and Japan life! Everyone is listening to podcasts these days, so go ahead and join them by listening to us!
1. Intro
2. Metal Gear Rising, Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore, Apex
3. Japan Life: Coronavirus
4. Gaming News: FF7 Remake, Ryza, J...
2020-02-2845 minUnknown Games PodcastHappy New Year: The Xenosaga Special + CES 2020 NewsHappy 2020, everyone! We're glad you're here with us! We had to start 2020 by finally devoting an episode to one of our most beloved series, Xenosaga! Come'on Bandai Namco....give us an HD remake, we'll buy all the copies so you can make your profit back! We also talk our personal resolutions for 2020 and discuss a little news from CES 2020. Share us with your friends and let them know 2020 is going to be a great year for the UGP Cast!
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1. Opening
2. Topic: Give us Xenosaga HD
3. Our New Year's resolutions, CES 2020
4. Closing
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