Arcade Couch

Episode 04 - The All-Digital Future

--INTRO--00:28 - Why Nick Hasn't Been On The Show Yet--NEWS--01:40 - Devil May Cry TV Series Is Coming08:14 - AUD Pricing On Steam17:35 - Kingdom Hearts 3 Has Gone Gold24:15 - Is It The Last Kingdom Hearts?29:18 - The Gamer's Choice Awards Are Something --What We've Been Playing--43:55 - Nick's Lost in Red Dead Redemption 250:00 - IL-2 update P-47 and BF-109 Kurfürst Love From Nick53:25 - The Return of Obra Dinn Preview 57:42 - Storm Boy: The Game Review 01:03:00 - Pokemon Let's Go & Pokemon Go Integration Is Great 01:09:57 - Ciaran Returns To Destiny 2 On PC--MAIN TOPIC-- 01:13:40 - Microsoft Is Apparently Working On A Disc-Less Xbox One01:15:35 - Is It Smart Move To Have A Disc-Less Console On The Market?01:17:20 - Ciaran: Too Bad EB May Go Out Of Business, "it happens."--OUTRO--01:31:25 - The Wrap-UpMicrosoft is reportedly working on two new Xbox One models to release in 2019 and one of them would contain no disc-drive. With this news to kick off the discussion, Dylan, Ashley, Ciaran and Nick discuss the all-digital future; what it looks like and when it may be here.Nick also explains his love for Red Dead Redemption 2 and how lost he's getting in the world and also explains The Return of Obra Dinn, which he has recently checked out. Dylan, having played a lot of Pokemon in the last week explains how he's got lost in that world and the crossover with Pokemon Go.Also on the show:Adi Shankar Is Bringing A Devil May Cry SeriesStorm Boy ReviewKingdom Hearts 3 Has Gone Gold With New Trailer!Australian Pricing On Steam Goes BadThe Gamer’s Choice Awards Are Kinda Bad.Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyNicholas Prior: https://twitter.com/LordNPrior Ciaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingoMusic by: Dylan Blight

Episode 03 - The Game Awards 2018 Predictions

01:00 - Why Does Ash Say That?03:10 - Paperbark Is Coming To Steam06:50 - Hajime Tabata Leave Square Enix16:00 - X018 News Round-Up & Impressions Of X01819:50 - Crackdown 3 Launches On February 15th22:05 - Winnie The Pooh In KH324:50 - Microsoft Acquire Obsidian and inXile31:30 - Xbox Announces 16+ Game Pass Games38:10 - Void Bastards40:15 - Just Cause 4 Adds Storms44:30 - Forza 4 Horizon Expansion Added 47:15 - Sea of Thieves Adds The Area Multiplayer Mode49:15 - State of Decay 2 Zedhuner Pack50:15 - Devil May Cry 5 Trailer52:45 - Tomb Raider 'The Force' DLC Trailer53:35 - #GiveWithXbox54:30 - Summer/Winter of Arcade Returns 57:20 - Pokemon Detective Pikachu Trailer Impressions01:05:30 - Pokemon Let's Go Impressions01:23:30 - Spyro Reignited Trilogy Impressions01:28:15 - Shadow of The Tomb Raider Review01:30:55 - Celeste Impressions From Ash01:34:45 - Tetris Effect Is Fantastic 01:36:45 - The Game Awards 2018 Thoughts 01:38:15 - The Game Awards 2018 Predictions 02:23:50 - The Wrap-UpThe Game Awards are returning for another year and it wouldn't be an awards season without the Explosion Network trying to predict the winners. So Dylan, Ash, Cherie and Ciaran all put their bettin' hats on as they try to guess who will win each and every category from this year's upcoming awards.Several big games dropped this week as well and Dylan and Cherie have played two of them -- Spyro Reignited Trilogy & Pokemon Let's Go. Hear how the remake of the purple dragon came along and how Pokemon is treating a returning player as well as a new one,Also on the show:Paperbark Comes To Steam SoonHajime Tabata Leaves Square EnixAll Things X018Detective Pikachu TrailerHosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyCherie Henriques: https://twitter.com/CheriacornoCiaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingoMusic by: Dylan Blight

Episode 02 - A Strong Blizzard

Blizzard has received massive backlash to announcing Diablo: Immortal, a mobile Diablo game at Blizzcon this past week. Dylan, Ash & Ciaran discuss the outrage that has ensued and what that represents for gaming culture. They also ponder if it was Blizzards smartest decision to announce a mobile game at Blizzcon in the first place.Drew Agnew from The House of Mario stops by the couch to discuss the upcoming release of Pokemon Let's Go Pikachu/Eevee. He gives the low-down on how the game plays and what kind of audience should be excited.Also on the show: - TrustedReviews Forced To Donate $1.8 Million- Australian Game Reviews Announced- League Of Legends & Overwatch World Cups- Red Dead Redemption 2 - Deltarune Is Dropped- Call of Cthulhu: The Official Video Game- Indie Horror Game, Infliction00:25 - What Is Arcade Couch?02:35 - TrustedReviews Bullied By Take Two? 11:18 - Australian Gaming Awards Announced21:30 - Drew Agnew Drops By To Help Prepare You For Pokemon Let's Go Pikachu/Eevee37:20 - League of Legends World Cup Results 43:05 - Overwatch World Cup Results 47:15 - Red Dead Redemption 2 Better Than RDR?58:42 - Deltarune Drops Out Of Nowhere 01:09:00 - Indie Horror Game Infliction Review01:12:20 - Occult Review of Call of Cthulhu 01:13:35 - Owls & Vowels Is Fun Learning With A Cute Owl01:16:25 - Diablo: Immortal Announced To Vitrol & Hate From Fans 01:51:48 - Wrap-UpHosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Ciaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyringoGuests:Drew Agnew//The House of MarioResources & Links:Diablo Immortal Reveal - IGNDiablo 4 Announcement Pulled - IGNMusic by: Dylan BlightAll Episodes:https://explosionnetwork.com/arcade-couch/Explosion Network:Twitter DiscordTwitchYoutubeiTunesSpotifyPocket CastsStitcherPlayerFMRSS

Episode 01 - PAX 2018

Live from the PAX AUS show floor, it's the premiere of Arcade Couch with Dylan, Ashley, Cherie and Ciaran to discuss all the games they've played, news that's broken and their overall thoughts on the event this year.Thanks again to Audio-Technica for allowing us to record at the booth and use their gear for the show.Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyCherie Henriques: https://twitter.com/CheriacornoCiaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingoThumbnail Photo by Buddy Watson Edit by Cherie Henriques.Music:Dylan Blight

Episode 0 - Theme Song

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