Into the Fire, DK, Wuchang, and Hot Switch 2 Sales - Easy Allies Podcast - July 25, 2025
Ep 485 - We're going bananas for Donkey Kong Bananza, Bloodworth gets an early look at Into the Fire, and Switch 2 sales numbers are in! Plus, Wuchang, Shadow Labyrinth, TennoCon, California Extreme, and more!
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(0:00) - Intro
(4:33) - Isla's Trip to TennoCon
(18:20) - Into the Fire Preview
(33:20) - Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Impressions
(50:30) - Donkey Kong Bananza Impressions
(1:20:00) - A Word From Our Sponsors
(1:22:31) - Don's Trip to California Extreme
(1:34:51) - Shadow Labyrinth Impressions
(1:49:03) - June Sales Report
(2:04:41) - Also This Week
(2:23:40) - L&R: Late to the Party
(2:30:11) - L&R: Arcade Mashups
(2:38:52) - L&R: Modern Amenities
(2:48:40) - Bets
(2:53:55) - Closing
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Patapon, Tony Hawk, and Ruffy and the Riverside - Easy Allies Podcast - July 18, 2025
Ep 484 - Huber gets back in the groove with Patapon and Tony Hawk. Don and Blood check out the inventive new Ruffy and the Riverside. Plus, we check in on the May sales report, Blood's photos from Krakow and more.
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(0:00) - Intro
(4:38) - Blood's Trip to Krakow
(17:35) - Patapon 1+2 Replay Impressions
(34:24) - Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4 Impressions
(50:16) - Ruffy and the Riverside Impressions
(1:04:56) - May Sales Report
(1:16:57) - Also This Week
(1:35:40) - L&R: Unplayed Recommendations
(1:41:54) - L&R: New Game Anxieties
(1:51:04) - L&R: Small Additions
(1:59:49) - Bets
(2:05:18) - Closing
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Summer Game Preview - Easy Allies Podcast - July 11, 2025
Ep 483 - From Donkey Kong and Wuchang to Metal Gear and Borderlands. Summer is upon us. So it's time to look ahead at the massive amount of games coming our way and mark our Sizzles and Fizzles.
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(00:00) - Intro
(03:29) - July Game Preview
(1:03:18) - UnderMine Impressions
(1:08:08) - July Game Preview Continues
(1:55:38) - August Game Preview
(3:07:39) - A Word From Our Sponsors
(3:09:11) - September Game Preview
(3:43:06) - Also This Week
(3:49:01) - L&R: What Would Sam Deliver to You?
(3:53:31) - L&R: Locked in an Ecosystem
(4:02:06) - L&R: Auteur Benefits and Risks
(4:10:08) - Bets
(4:14:53) - Closing
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Games discussed in this episode:
EA SPORTS College Football 26
Islanders New Shores
Patapon 1+2 Replay
Striden
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4
Kaizen: A Factory Story
Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream
Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition
Donkey Kong Bananza
The Drifter
Fretless: the Wrath of Riffson
RoboCop Rogue City: Unfinished Business
The Wandering Village
Shadow Labyrinth
World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria Classic
Abiotic Factor
Hell Clock
UnderMine 2
Wheel World
Killing Floor 3
S.p.l.i.t.
Super Mario Party Jamboree Switch 2 Edition
Wildgate
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers
Ratatan
Star Racer
Grounded 2
Tales of the Shire
Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound
Time Flies
Demon Slayer Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles 2
Chained Echoes: Ashes of Elrant DLC
Gradius Origins
Tiny Bookshop
Mafia: The Old Country
Fresh Tracks
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 (PS)
Drag X Drive
Madden NFL 26
Sword of the Sea
Void/Breaker
Dying Light: The Beast
Gears of War: Reloaded
Goblin Cleanup
Kirby and the Forgotten Land Switch 2 Edition
Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater
Lost Soul Aside
Shinobi: Art of Vengeance
Hirogami
Hell is Us
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle - The Order of Giants
Everybody’s Golf: Hot Shots
Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion
Terminator 2D: No Fate
Baby Steps
Borderlands 4
Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter
Consume Me
Silent Hill f
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds
Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles
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Xbox Cuts, The Alters, and Death Stranding 2 - Easy Allies Podcast - July 4, 2025
Ep 482 - Sweeping cuts take a toll across numerous Xbox studios. Bloodworth shares his final thoughts after finishing The Alters. Damiani gets to building infrastructure in Death Stranding 2, and we check out our patrons' Top 10 Water Levels. *Death Stranding 2 Provided by PlayStation
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(0:00) - Intro
(5:49) - Xbox Cuts and Cancellations
(36:02) - AI Text Found in The Alters
(55:58) - The Alters Impressions
(1:12:16) - Death Stranding 2 Impressions
(1:41:30) - Top 10 Water Levels
(1:57:43) - Also This Week
(2:09:45) - L&R: Disliked Characters
(2:15:16) - L&R: Occupational Pressure
(2:22:20) - L&R Game: Play That Funky Music, Game Boy
(2:31:55) - Bets
(2:45:37) - Closing
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A Week of Blood - Easy Allies Podcast - June 27, 2025
Ep 481 - Blood Message and The Blood of Dawnwalker both showed off impressive trailers this week. Huber and Gabby are addicted to Rematch. We get Huber's thoughts on Lies of P: Overture, and Bloodworth checks out Cyberpunk on Switch 2.
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(0:00) - Intro
(3:11) - The Blood of Dawnwalker Gameplay Reveal
(19:11) - Blood Message Reveal
(24:18) - Press Release Me
(28:32) - Lies of P: Overture Impressions
(42:29) - Rematch Impressions
(1:00:17) - Cyberpunk 2077 on Switch 2 Impressions
(1:13:14) - Also This Week
(1:29:24) - L&R: To Demo or Not?
(1:34:53) - L&R: Watch, Not Play
(1:39:15) - L&R Game: Mario Kart or Wario Fart - Vroomsday
(1:48:05) - Bets
(1:55:21) - Closing
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