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A weekly look at Retro and Modern video games. We cover every generation, console, computer, arcade, and pinball.

Mike


    • Dec 30, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
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    Mike Untitled – E.01 – Game Reviews are Broken

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2019 20:52


    On today's episode I am going to explore reviewing games as a Fan vs. Critic, why I think game reviews are broken, and I provide some examples by converting Metacritic score to Rotten Tomatoes.

    Mike Untitled – E.01 – Game Reviews are Broken

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2019 20:52


    On today’s episode I am going to explore reviewing games as a Fan vs. Critic, why I think game reviews are broken, and I provide some examples by converting Metacritic score to Rotten Tomatoes.

    What’s in a name, Xbox Series X – Cereal at Night E.62

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2019 21:11


    Talking the Xbox Series X announcement and gamer's ridiculous reactions to everything. sdfsdf

    What’s in a name, Xbox Series X – Cereal at Night E.62

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2019 21:11


    Talking the Xbox Series X announcement and gamer's ridiculous reactions to everything. sdfsdf

    Streaming for your pleasure – Cereal at Night E.61

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2019 42:29


    Start - My computer woes - 2080 TI RMA 06:30 - Luigi's Mansion 3 09:00 - Star Wars Fallen Order and gamer hypocrisy 13:30 - Microsoft Game Pass 22:00 - Google Stadia 37:40 - Game Awards a Disservice to Gamers

    Streaming for your pleasure – Cereal at Night E.61

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2019 42:29


    Start - My computer woes - 2080 TI RMA 06:30 - Luigi's Mansion 3 09:00 - Star Wars Fallen Order and gamer hypocrisy 13:30 - Microsoft Game Pass 22:00 - Google Stadia 37:40 - Game Awards a Disservice to Gamers

    Average Gamer Kickoff Episode 01

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2019 22:03


    Stadia is insane, how haven't they solved the internet infrastructure problems in the world. I'm bringing back reviews and have already written most of my Luigi's Mansion 3 review. Bethesda is taking advantage of me with a Fallout 76 subscription...

    Average Gamer Kickoff Episode 01

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2019 22:03


    Stadia is insane, how haven't they solved the internet infrastructure problems in the world. I'm bringing back reviews and have already written most of my Luigi's Mansion 3 review. Bethesda is taking advantage of me with a Fallout 76 subscription...

    Review Score Wars – Cereal at Night E.60

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2019 19:24


    Microsoft, Gears 5, gamer's arguing about Gears 5 review scores, Astral Chain, Control, Ray Tracing

    Review Score Wars – Cereal at Night E.60

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2019 19:24


    Microsoft, Gears 5, gamer's arguing about Gears 5 review scores, Astral Chain, Control, Ray Tracing

    It’s a Daily Celebration – Cereal at Night E.59

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2019 20:45


    Level setting on the podcast, what I discuss, where I discuss it, and why I discuss "it."

    It’s a Daily Celebration – Cereal at Night E.59

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2019 20:45


    Level setting on the podcast, what I discuss, where I discuss it, and why I discuss "it."

    Gamer’s and Jackass Journalism – Cereal at Night E.58

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2019 36:49


    Gamer's continue to reap what they sow while jackass journalists pours gas on the fire. iTunes – RSS/Android – Stitcher – Spotify – YouTube –

    Gamer’s and Jackass Journalism – Cereal at Night E.58

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2019 36:49


    Gamer's continue to reap what they sow while jackass journalists pours gas on the fire. iTunes – RSS/Android – Stitcher – Spotify – YouTube –

    Your Broken Record Podcast – Cereal at Night E.57

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2019 48:45


    On this episode Mike discusses the continued saga between Epic and Valve, Epic purchases Rocket League developer Psyonix, Nether Realm is under fire for stress and burnout while the games media continues to paint an entire industry based on the word...

    Your Broken Record Podcast – Cereal at Night E.57

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2019 48:45


    On this episode Mike discusses the continued saga between Epic and Valve, Epic purchases Rocket League developer Psyonix, Nether Realm is under fire for stress and burnout while the games media continues to paint an entire industry based on the word...

    Your Magical Podcast Leader – Cereal at Night E.56

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2019 31:57


    On this weeks episode Mike discusses the leaked e-mail from BioWare GM, Casey Hudson, and why it further proves the point that anonymous complaining to outlets is also a culture problem. Also introduced is a new segment called Jack@$$ journalism. This...

    Your Magical Podcast Leader – Cereal at Night E.56

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2019 31:57


    On this weeks episode Mike discusses the leaked e-mail from BioWare GM, Casey Hudson, and why it further proves the point that anonymous complaining to outlets is also a culture problem. Also introduced is a new segment called Jack@$$ journalism. This...

    Epic, Sekiro, and WTF Nintendo – Cereal at Night E.55

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2019 40:18


    Is the Epic store and epic games growth strategy smart business, laziness, or BS? Might be all three. Gamers demand an easy mode in Sekiro Shadows Die Twice. What happened to Nintendo, they now specialize in forgettable and uninspired platformers and...

    Epic, Sekiro, and WTF Nintendo – Cereal at Night E.55

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2019 40:18


    Is the Epic store and epic games growth strategy smart business, laziness, or BS? Might be all three. Gamers demand an easy mode in Sekiro Shadows Die Twice. What happened to Nintendo, they now specialize in forgettable and uninspired platformers and...

    Public Enemy #1 – Cereal at Night E.54

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2019 30:57


    Kotaku, Jason Schreier, bioware, anthem, ea

    Public Enemy #1 – Cereal at Night E.54

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2019 30:57


    Kotaku, Jason Schreier, bioware, anthem, ea

    State of NintenStation – Cereal at Night E.53

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2019 29:41


    This week Mike discusses Sony's State of Play presentation, two new Nintendo Switch hardware iterations, VR, and the gaming communities reaction to everything.

    State of NintenStation – Cereal at Night E.53

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2019 29:41


    This week Mike discusses Sony's State of Play presentation, two new Nintendo Switch hardware iterations, VR, and the gaming communities reaction to everything.

    Stadia, Cloud, and the State of Gaming – Cereal at Night E.52

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2019 40:01


    This episode Mike shares his thoughts on Google Stadia, game streaming, and cloud services.

    Stadia, Cloud, and the State of Gaming – Cereal at Night E.52

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2019 40:01


    This episode Mike shares his thoughts on Google Stadia, game streaming, and cloud services.

    It’s a Midwest Swing – Cereal at Night E.51

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2019 121:13


    This episode it was my pleasure to have GameTradeGregg on to discuss Activision, the business side of games, gaming culture, the state of games media, game store ownership, and much more. Please join us for a great discussion. You can find Gregg at...

    It’s a Midwest Swing – Cereal at Night E.51

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2019 121:13


    This episode it was my pleasure to have GameTradeGregg on to discuss Activision, the business side of games, gaming culture, the state of games media, game store ownership, and much more. Please join us for a great discussion. You can find Gregg at...

    Revenue+Layoffs=Unionize?!?! – Cereal at Night E.50

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2019 27:17


    On this episode I discuss the reactionary and short-sighted approach the gaming industry takes when covering anything of substance; Specifically the Activision reduction in force, better known as layoffs.

    Revenue+Layoffs=Unionize?!?! – Cereal at Night E.50

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2019 27:17


    On this episode I discuss the reactionary and short-sighted approach the gaming industry takes when covering anything of substance; Specifically the Activision reduction in force, better known as layoffs.

    Xbox Scarlett, the Solution Nobody Thinks They Want – Cereal at Night E.49

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2019 24:51


    Rumors are floating around about a an Xbox streaming console code named Scarlett, what does it mean for you. This episode Mike discusses the current state of gaming expectations, why hardware sales don't matter, what the future looks like,...

    Xbox Scarlett, the Solution Nobody Thinks They Want – Cereal at Night E.49

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2019 24:51


    Rumors are floating around about a an Xbox streaming console code named Scarlett, what does it mean for you. This episode Mike discusses the current state of gaming expectations, why hardware sales don't matter, what the future looks like,...

    Asshats for Everyone – Cereal at Night E.48

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2018


    On this episode Mike provide's his opinion on the recent firings a Guild Wars 2 developer, ArenaNet. Cussing at your customers during a civil conversation is not a good look.

    Asshats for Everyone – Cereal at Night E.48

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2018


    On this episode Mike provide's his opinion on the recent firings a Guild Wars 2 developer, ArenaNet. Cussing at your customers during a civil conversation is not a good look.

    Guess who back…with guests – Cereal at Night E.47

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2018 99:45


    This weeks episode we discuss God of War, video game reviews are kind of BS, Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Meta Critic, Rotten Tomatoes, Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom, Nintendo Labo, 2018 anticipated games. and a pile of rants. ...

    Guess who back…with guests – Cereal at Night E.47

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2018 99:45


    This weeks episode we discuss God of War, video game reviews are kind of BS, Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Meta Critic, Rotten Tomatoes, Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom, Nintendo Labo, 2018 anticipated games. and a pile of rants. ...

    PS4 Pro, Xbox One S, HDR – Cereal at Night E.44

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2016 25:20


    This episode I discuss my recent purchases of the PS4 Pro, Xbox One S, and a 4k TV that doesn't make HDR worth while for gaming.

    PS4 Pro, Xbox One S, HDR – Cereal at Night E.44

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2016 25:20


    This episode I discuss my recent purchases of the PS4 Pro, Xbox One S, and a 4k TV that doesn't make HDR worth while for gaming.

    Nintendo Switch Reveal and Impressions – Cereal at Night E.43

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2016 38:58


    This episode Mike dicusses the Nintendo Switch reveal, initial impressions, third party support, and listener tweets and feedback.  We saw Zelda, Skyrim, Mario, NBA 2k17(maybe), and Splatoon; could this be part of the launch line-up?...

    Nintendo Switch Reveal and Impressions – Cereal at Night E.43

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2016 38:58


    This episode Mike dicusses the Nintendo Switch reveal, initial impressions, third party support, and listener tweets and feedback.  We saw Zelda, Skyrim, Mario, NBA 2k17(maybe), and Splatoon; could this be part of the launch line-up?...

    Delays, Nintendo Direct, Ark Survival, PS4 Pro – Cereal at Night E.42

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2016


    On this episode I cover some news items from the last week.  Nintendo Direct, Galaxy 3DS, Super Mario Maker for 3DS, Early Access Ark Survival adding a finished DLC, Gran Turismo Sport and Horizon Zero Dawn Delays, and a couple more thoughts on...

    Delays, Nintendo Direct, Ark Survival, PS4 Pro – Cereal at Night E.42

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2016


    On this episode I cover some news items from the last week.  Nintendo Direct, Galaxy 3DS, Super Mario Maker for 3DS, Early Access Ark Survival adding a finished DLC, Gran Turismo Sport and Horizon Zero Dawn Delays, and a couple more thoughts on...

    PS4 Pro and PS4 Slim – Cereal at Night E.41

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2016


    This episode I cover the September 7 Sony PlayStation conference which formally revealed the PS4 Slim and PS4 Pro (Neo).  I will primarily discuss what the PS4 Pro is, what it isn't, and will then discuss some listener tweets.  It is also...

    PS4 Pro and PS4 Slim – Cereal at Night E.41

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2016


    This episode I cover the September 7 Sony PlayStation conference which formally revealed the PS4 Slim and PS4 Pro (Neo).  I will primarily discuss what the PS4 Pro is, what it isn't, and will then discuss some listener tweets.  It is also...

    PS4 Slim, Xbox One S, Vita Collecting – Cereal at Night E.40

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2016


    This week I am going to hit on the PS4 Slim Leak, how it compares to the Xbox One S, I can't mention those without talking a bit of PlayStation Neo and Xbox Scorpio, and I will finish up the conversation with PlayStation Vita Collecting. 

    PS4 Slim, Xbox One S, Vita Collecting – Cereal at Night E.40

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2016


    This week I am going to hit on the PS4 Slim Leak, how it compares to the Xbox One S, I can't mention those without talking a bit of PlayStation Neo and Xbox Scorpio, and I will finish up the conversation with PlayStation Vita Collecting. 

    A Future Without Generations – Cereal at Night E.39

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2016


    With the imminent release of PlayStation Neo and Xbox Scorpio we are quickly approaching a future where console hardware is iterated upon rather than the traditional 5-7 generational life cycles.  In this episode I discuss why I am excited for...

    A Future Without Generations – Cereal at Night E.39

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2016


    With the imminent release of PlayStation Neo and Xbox Scorpio we are quickly approaching a future where console hardware is iterated upon rather than the traditional 5-7 generational life cycles.  In this episode I discuss why I am excited for...

    Microsoft Xbox One S – Cereal at Night E.38

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2016


    This episode Mike discusses the Microsoft Xbox One S and where it fits in the market.  It might not be for gamers, but it's an opportunity for Microsoft to rebrand the Xbox One and target the inevitable 4K rush this holiday season.

    Microsoft Xbox One S – Cereal at Night E.38

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2016


    This episode Mike discusses the Microsoft Xbox One S and where it fits in the market.  It might not be for gamers, but it's an opportunity for Microsoft to rebrand the Xbox One and target the inevitable 4K rush this holiday season.

    Console Wars Perspective: Business v. Consumer – Cereal at Night E.37

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2016


    The term console wars has become nails on the chalkboard for those that don't care where people game, yet it continues to be a term thrown around in comments sections and message boards as a short sighted way to show allegiance to a brand. In this...

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