nJoystic’s gaming podcast

Special guest Mike Patterson of PassThemSticks joins us for this special Xbox reveal episode. Most of the show focuses on the announcement and controversies surrounding the Xbox One announcement yesterday, but we find time to talk games, achievements, and even the brilliantly horrid Amy. Three guys. Two hours. One Xbox. [...]
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After starting the show with a behind-the-scenes look at our haphazard production methods, Steve engages in some insect warfare. There’s some Last of Us talk in there somewhere, though that quickly turns to plans on making a game about perpetual bowel distress. Golf talk, anime talk, and … well, we [...]
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Oh boy do we have a show for you. A showy show, if it ever t’were a show. Penny Arcade has a new Kickstarter, beating NJoystic to the punch. We check out the Fuse demo before discussing the probability of Ni No Kuni erotica and Blood Dragon’s ending (spoiler free, [...]
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Ben Dragon talk Blood Dragon, while Steve finally manages to play Tomb Raider. We also discuss the Gearbox/SEGA false-advertisement lawsuit and the issue of misrepresentation in prerelease footage. To round out this pessimistic stew, Ben and Steve muse over the worst games they’ve played of this generation (and in general.) [...]
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In this very special episode of the NJoystic podcast; Ben and Steve share their thoughts on life, love, and the crumbling state of global politics… and then we remember that the show is about videogames. Ben’s gone back to his warm security blanket of fuzzy, soft Mega Man, while Steve [...]
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We had so much fun talking about Guacamelee and Battleblock Theater that we thought we’d just do it again! Yay! This time around, we’ve actually completed the games so we can share (some of) our final thoughts. We also discuss the platformer genre in general, EA (again? Yes!) and show [...]
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There’s plenty of show for the show this week: one-hundred(!) minutes of Bioshock Infinite’n, BattleBlock’n, Guacamelee’n, EA’n, expectation fail’n good times. Square Enix, EA, Kotaku; no one is safe from the wrath of Ben. The episode is long, so I’ll keep the description short. Just listen, won’t ya? Click [here] [...]
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Ben’s finally got his grubby little hands on Bioshock: Infinite and, spoiler alert, he likes it. Like, a lot. He’s also been playing the Injustice: Gods Among Us demo and Darksiders II. Steve’s been spending his time with year-old indie 4x space game ™ (Err…Endless Space) and Klei Entertainment’s work-in-progress, [...]
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With PAX and GDC running back to back, we’ve got a full show for you this week! Steve talks about some of the games from the show floor (including the wonderfully terrifying Outlast.) Ben offers his opinion on some of this week’s more interesting news. With all the Real Game [...]
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All work and no play makes Steve . . . well, he’s already pretty dull. So I guess we’re going to be okay this week. It’s all fun and (video)games until Ben evokes the wrath of god. So check it out: Click [here] to subscribe to our podcast-specific RSS feed!
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