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From The Shelf Games

From The Shelf Games

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In this weeks episode Nick and Austin discuss what they believe are two of the most polarizing games to come out in recent memory (and one game Austin just can't fall in love with for some reason.) As we begin to get back in to the swing of thi
We didn't mean to take such a long break but we did. A lot of it was that this thing is ultimately our hobby and when life got stressful, it was one of the first things that took. We're back though, and glad we are. :) Intro song:"War" by Idles
Did you know that Super Metroid was a project Nintendo had basically no interest in funding? Did you know that it was willed into existence by a small team who annoyed Nintendo until they (reluctantly) said yes? Lot's to learn in this weeks epi
Max Payne is the story of a cop who loses everything. It's also the story of a small development studio creating their first (and not only) MASSIVE hit. Remedy changed video games forever with the creation of Max Payne and this is that story.Di
Persona 5 is one of Nick's favorite games of all time. In this episode we sit down and talk about the development but also THE ENTIRE PLOT. I (Austin) have long said I'd play this game but this episode has me more excited than ever to eventuall
For many years no one thought that Tony Hawk's Pro Skater could be dethroned. All of those people were wrong. This week we're talking about the legendary skateboarding series, SKATE. EA Skate Intro - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eklrb70uqboD
In celebration of Animal Crossing: New Horizons, the boys revisit a classic series filled with mostly amazing titles. It's never been easy to make people understand what's so appealing about Animal Crossing but we hope in this weeks episode we
What if I told you that an entire game could be defined by one single mechanic? Spider Man 2 was a revolutionary super hero game that changed what super hero games would look like for years to come. In this weeks episode we dive into why that i
This week the guys sit down and talk about a game that's part of a series that has existed since 1988. In fact, this was a series that Nintendo never intended to bring to the US but were convinced by Nintendo of America to give it a shot. We'd
It's not often that a series is made that creates something unique that so many other games go on to copy. In the case of the Arkham games, it's their perfect and seamless combat. We talk about their legacy, the perfect cast, and tons more in t
This week we take a trip south of heaven. We're talking the rebirth of a series many thought was never getting another entry after the lukewarm release of Doom 3.Discord! Join up! - https://discord.gg/bpCnscuSocial Media:https://twitter.com/fro
She's a witch, her hair is her clothes, she's British, and she's got a bone to pick with her daddy. This week we talk about Bayonetta! Discord! Join up! - https://discord.gg/bpCnscuSocial Media:https://twitter.com/fromtheshelfpodhttps://instagr
 It's not a lake - it's an ocean. This is the final statement of Alan Wake. Alan Wake was a cult hit psychological thriller hit from 2010. You a fan of Twin Peaks or X-Files? This episode is for you!Discord! Join up! - https://discord.gg/bpCnsc
Did Travis Touchdown buy a lightsaber on Ebay? This week we talk about Suda51's ultra-violent masterpiece, No More Heroes.Discord! - https://discord.gg/REMcjwXFox News Violent Games - https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/samantha-nerove-why-so-many
Before they take a brief break, Nick and Austin wanted to sit down and discuss some of the games they loved this year. Meanwhile, Austin has a misinformed opinion and Nick makes it his duty to correct and shame him as many times as possible.Tha
Can Sonic really make the JUMP from 2D to 3D? What is a narrative heavy Sonic game like? Is this game just held up by nostalgia? Let's talk about it!Discord! Join up! - https://discord.gg/bpCnscuSonic X-Treme Cover - https://tinyurl.com/sdy4feb
 Can a spin-off game really live up to it's mainline series? And it's still canon? Persona 4 Arena is a tried and true Persona game but it's not a JRPG...it's a 2D fighter. In this episode we discuss the collaboration between Atlus and Arc to t
 Rise and shine Mr. Freeman. This week we are diving into the story of everyone's crowbar wielding mute, Gordon Freeman. Half Life 2 is considered to be one of the best PC games of all time only succeeded by it's predecessor, Half Life. In this
 Skyrim. A game almost everyone loves, right? Well, it's complicated. This week we dive into the development of Skyrim. It's a wonderful game filled with so many wonderful stories and side quests but it also has a bevy of issues. We talk about
 This week we talk about the re imagining of a waning franchise. Somehow Sony Santa Monica Studio went back to the drawing board with Director Cory Barlog and made God Of War into one the most beautiful narrative experiences ever created in a v
There's something very bizarre about pushing one of your most popular creators to the edge and ultimately terminating your relationship with him. Metal Gear Solid V was Hideo Kojima's last Metal Gear game and, despite it's unfinished state, is
 Another spooky one this week. The game we pulled From The Shelf is Until Dawn. The debut horror game from Supermassive Games, this is absolutely a cult classic. Boasting several types of horror, Until Dawn hit shelves with almost no marketing
 Biohazard 4! This game is widely considered to be one of, if not, THE most influential horror games of all time. This week we spend some talking about the troubled development of the game, the villagers calling you dirty words, and how it's ba
This week we decided to get into the mood of October with a spooky one. We're talking about the indie triumph, Outlast. A game that I would easily put on the top of my list as one of the best horror games of all time and easily one of the scari
 We're back!! We took a couple weeks off unintentionally because even though Dr. Ian Malcom says "Life finds a way" it also finds a way to get in the way. Life's been crazy for Austin but the boys are back with a loose discussion on the Nintend
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