Game Galaxy

After a 3 month break, Derrik and Jake are back with an episode about Halo 4. What’s the deal with this game? How does the story stack up compared with the rest of the series? Find out all of this and more on this episode of Game Galaxy!  

Fable 2 was one of the most hyped games of the 7th gen. Does it deliver? Jake and Derrik tear apart everything from the story, the combat systems, skill system, abilities and everything in between. 

Derrik and Jake discuss one of the most innovative games from the Xbox 360: Gears of War. In this episode they break down the innovative cover system, the wide variety of weapons and dig into the Locust Horde.

Halo 3: ODST. A game widely considered the worst game in the core Halo series… or is it? Derrik and Jake break down why this may not be the case. They go over how it feels like a Metroid game lost in the Halo universe, the feeling of isolation and loneliness, it’s non-linear story-telling, as well as how it feels to be an Orbital Drop Shock Trooper instead of a Spartan. Check it out!

Master Chief, the Arbiter and friends came together on the Xbox 360 to finish the fight. How do we feel about it? How was the third entry into the Halo series executed? What was it’s legacy? Find out our thoughts on all of this and more on the latest edition of the Game Galaxy Podcast!

We dive into one of the most popular games in the Fallout series: New Vegas. Join us as we debate who the best faction is for the Mojave, how much New Vegas improves over 3, and everything else in between. If you love the Fallout series, this episode isn’t one to miss!

We head down Alexander Bruce’s abstract, MC Escher-esque journey of life. Join us as we talk about AntiChamber’s unique way of traversing through euclidean space. We also break down how AntiChamber messes with your human emotions, perceptions and even thought patterns. For fans of weird, crazy and cool games, this episode isn’t one to miss.

Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor. How do the guys feel about it? Well, Derrik has some serious issues with the nemesis system (to say the least) and Jake falls in love with using runes on his character. They also discuss how close some of the parts in the game resemble Peter Jackson’s work, and much, much more. Find out about all this and more on this edition of Game Galaxy!

This week the guys tear apart FEZ. Does an open world platforming game work? How do they feel about the Phil Fish situation? They also gush about how great the art is in FEZ. All this and more on this week’s episode of Game Galaxy!

The guys are back with a new episode! This time, they tear apart one of the best games to ever come out of the late 90’s: Half-Life. How does it hold up today? Is it still fun? What’s the history behind it all? Find out all this and more on this episode of Game Galaxy!

Game Galaxy is back with a vengeance! This week, Derrik and Jake break down the first Borderlands game. In this episode they discuss what they love about Borderland’s variance in weapon types, classes and enemies. They also discuss how they feel the game holds up way better if you play it with a friend, and of course, they go over the story.

The guys are back with episode #30 to talk about LA Noire! How does the game's crime-solving nature hold up? Is the game true to crime-noire type films of the past? Find out all that and more on this episode of Game Galaxy!

Jake and Derrik are back to discuss everything Portal 2! They go over the story and gameplay of the single player, as well as the story and gameplay of the co-op portion. Find out all they have to say in this week's episode of Game Galaxy!

With all the buzz surrounding Fallout 4 this week, the guys thought they'd revisit one of their favorite games of the 7th generation. Fallout 3. In this episode they go in-depth and talk about everything from Fallout style storytelling, environments, to getting people into the Fallout series.  All that and more on this week's episode of Game Galaxy!

The guys are back with episode #27 to talk about Halo 2. They discuss how important it is to them, the hype behind it, memories and how it ranks in the Halo series! 

Derrik and Jake are back with a new episode! This week they take apart Oblivion. How does it measure up to the other modern Elder Scrolls games? Find out on this week's episode of Game Galaxy!

Jake and Derrik are back for episode #25 to talk about one of their favorite Zelda games: The Windwaker. Has it aged well? What are our favorite dungeons? Items? Side quests? Art style? Find out all of this and more on this week's episode of Game Galaxy!

Jake and Derrik are back after a brief break to talk about their favorite Assassin's Creed title. They go into the historical accuracies of the pirates featured, to how the game handled both assassin gameplay and naval gameplay as well as many other things! 

Jake and Derrik are back with episode #23 of Game Galaxy. This episode is all about Grand Theft Auto 4, and how it's really hard to define and describe. They also talk about revenge, betrayal and criminal organizations, the satirization of the american dream and so much more!

Jake and Derrik are back. In this episode they take apart one of their favorite games: Deus Ex: Human Revolution.

The guys are back to discuss one of the best games of 2013! In this episode, they get real deep about everything BioShock Infinite! Check it out!

Derrik and Jake are back after a break to talk about Fable 3! Derrik really doesn't like this game, and he's pretty vocal about it. Jake on the other hand, he is a little less harsh. Listen to the guys talk all things Fable in episode #20 of the Game Galaxy Podcast!

In this episode of Game Galaxy, Jake and Derrik revisit the original Fable. They review it, talk about it's impact, some things that annoy them about the game, as well as how it fits into the rest of the franchise.

In the 18th episode of Game Galaxy, Jake and Derrik open up about one of their favorite video games of all time. The first halo is very special to them. They talk about how it stands up today as a game, how it fits in the franchise, tell personal stories about how the first Halo affected them, it's impact on the industry and so much more!