Game Pad Ink: A podcast about a webcomic about video games

Nate and Nick head back to the old west to reunite with John Marston and the rest of Dutch’s gang in Red Dead Redemption 2! Do they survive their life of crime? Tune in and find out! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@superrobinsonbros.com Join our Discord channel to […] The post Red Dead Redemption 2 appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Nate and Nick dive straight into hell to try their luck against the entire Greek pantheon and roguelike action. Do they live to tell the tale? Tune in and find out! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@superrobinsonbros.com Join our Discord channel to chat with us and our community! https://discord.gg/GzmWwsf […] The post Hades | SUPERCAST #10 appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Can Nate and Nick survive the horror of Stories Untold‘s collection of short stories and vintage computers? Tune in and find out! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@superrobinsonbros.com Join our Discord channel to chat with us and our community! https://discord.gg/GzmWwsf Become our patron and help pick what we play […] The post Stories Untold | SUPERCAST #9 appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Nate and Nick have met their mischievous match with Untitled Goose Game. Do they live to tell the tale? Tune in to find out! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@superrobinsonbros.com Join our Discord channel to chat with us and our community! https://discord.gg/GzmWwsf Become our patron and help pick what […] The post Untitled Goose Game | SUPERCAST #8 appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Nate and Nick slow time and attempt to dodge bullets, knives, bottles, guns, ninja stars, and so much more in SUPERHOT. Do they live to tell the tale? Tune in to find out! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@superrobinsonbros.com Join our Discord channel to chat with us and […] The post SUPERCAST #7: SUPERHOT appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Nate and Nick head into space to solve the mystery at the center of Outer Wilds! Do they love this game’s clockwork solar system? Or are they turned away by its Groundhog’s Day structure? Tune in to find out! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@superrobinsonbros.com Join our Discord […] The post SUPERCAST #6: Outer Wilds appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Nate and Nick are back and ready to descend into madness with Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice! Do they survive with their sanity intact? And what AAA game do they feel shares a lot in similarity with Hellblade? Tune in to find out! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@superrobinsonbros.com Join […] The post SUPERCAST #5: Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Nick’s a long-time Remedy fan, but does Control — their latest attempt at fusing strong narratives with third-person action — match his expectations? Tune in to find out! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@superrobinsonbros.com Join our Discord channel to chat with us and our community! https://discord.gg/GzmWwsf Become our patron […] The post SUPERCAST #4: Control appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Danger, Nate and Nick Robinson: You are lost in space in No Man’s Sky! Nate shares his experience in playing through the overhauled space-exploration game, but has he enjoyed charting the cosmos? Listen to find out! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@superrobinsonbros.com Join our Discord channel to chat […] The post SUPERCAST #3: No Man’s Sky appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Nate and Nick are back to discuss their separate journeys through tough-as-nails indie platformer Celeste. Listen to see if they beat the game or if the game beat them! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@superrobinsonbros.com Join our Discord channel to chat with us and our community! https://discord.gg/GzmWwsf Become our […] The post SUPERCAST #2: Celeste appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Welcome in a new era for Nate and Nick as they officially launch Super Robinson Bros. and kick it off by discussing the Arkane-Studios-developed FPS Prey! We talk space stations, mimics, and eating food out of a trashcan on our way towards settling on a review score! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game […] The post SUPERCAST 1 – Prey appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 0: Re-launch & lost comics Game Pad Ink is dead! Long live Super Robinson Bros.! Nate and Nick are back and we discuss both changes coming to the comic, Patreon, and everything else, as well as a lightning-round discussion of some of our “lost” comics from days of yore. E-mail us with your thoughts […] The post Episode 0: Re-launch & lost comics appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 49: God of War Nick has never played a God of War game, so Nate walks him through the series’ reboot and tries to explain the subtleties of killing gods. And dragur. And valkyrie. And … E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@gamepadink.com Join our Discord channel to […] The post Episode 49: God of War appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 48: Pool Panic Nick and Nate can’t tell you the difference between snooker or pool or 8-ball, but we’re now experts in all things Pool Panic! Tune in and find out whether we think it’s a sinker or a stinker. E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@gamepadink.com Join […] The post Episode 48: Pool Panic appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 47: Super Mario Odyssey It’s been a generation or two since either Nick or Nate have played a Mario game, but we’re putting our new Switch through the paces with this latest adventure. Does the series still have its magic, or has the shine worn off after this much time away? Tune in and […] The post Episode 47: Super Mario Odyssey appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 46: SOMA Nate and Nick grab their dive suits and Asimov books and jump right into one of the scariest games ever made. Do they survive the experience? Tun in and find out! SOMA is our Game Club game for August! Game Club members get a copy of a game every month and an […] The post Episode 46: SOMA appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 45: Moonlighter After a long delay, we’ve finally posting our Moonlighter episode! Thrill as Nate discusses the highs and lows of Moonlighter’s dungeon-crawling and shop-keeping gameplay! Moonlighter is our Game Club game for August! Game Club members get a copy of a game every month and an exclusive Discord channel to play along with […] The post Episode 45: Moonlighter appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 44: Pyre Nate and Nick liberate themselves from The Downside, but do they enjoy the visual-novel-meets-basketball journey? Tune in and find out! Pyre is our Game Club game for July! Game Club members get a copy of a game every month and an exclusive Discord channel to play along with us — and a bunch […] The post Episode 44: Pyre appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 43: Unforeseen Incidents Nate and Nick head to sunny Yelltown for an adventure game in the style of the old Lucasarts games we grew up with, only this one’s about a plague and biochemical warfare and political corruption and … Unforeseen Incidents is our Patron Pick for June! Want us to play a specific […] The post Episode 43: Unforeseen Incidents appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 42: Slay The Spire Nick tries his hand at his first-ever deck-building game while Nate attempts to impart some of his rogue-like wisdom. Is “Slay The Spire” enough to scratch either itch? Tune in and find out! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@gamepadink.com Vote on what we […] The post Episode 42: Slay The Spire appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 41: A Way Out Nate and Nick join forces to break out of prison, go on the run from the law, and … play darts?! Tune in and find out what we liked and hated about A Way Out! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@gamepadink.com Vote on […] The post Episode 41: A Way Out appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 40: Sims 4: Cats & Dogs We’ve re-created the cast of Game Pad Ink inside of The Sims’ world. What tales of depravity and awkward social interactions will result? Tune in to find out! Sims 4: Cats & Dogs is our Patron Pick for May! Want us to play a specific game? Patrons can […] The post Episode 40: Sims 4: Cats & Dogs appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 39: Hollow Knight Everyone’s back from vacation, so we dive straight into Hollow Knight’s dark caverns and climb its difficulty curve to come back with a review score. Join us! Hollow Knight was our Game Club game for May! Game Club members get a game every month and access to an exclusive Discord channel to […] The post Episode 39: Hollow Knight appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 38: 7 Days to Die Nate’s back next week, but guest cartoonist Wesley Hall, creator of Nameless PCs, is here to share his tales from 7 Days to Die‘s unique blend of zombie, crafting, and survival! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@gamepadink.com Vote on what we play next […] The post Episode 38: 7 Days to Die appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 37: Far Cry 5 Nate’s still on vacation, so guest cartoonist Brian Russell, creator of The Underfold, tells us all about his good-natured, high-powered-sniper-rilfle bearing, coked-up-animal hunting vacation in Montana! Oh, and he’s also here to talk about Far Cry 5! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@gamepadink.com […] The post Episode 37: Far Cry 5 (w/special guest Brian Russell) appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 36: Sonic Mania Nate’s going on vacation, so guest cartoonist Alex Hoffman, creator of Tales of Absurdity, is here to try and recruit us into Sonic fandom with his take on Sonic Mania. Can he convert two Nintendo-centric brothers? Tune in and find out! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@gamepadink.com […] The post Episode 36: Sonic Mania (w/special guest Alex Hoffman) appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 35: Life Is Strange We grab our pencils, TrapperKeepers, and time-manipulation abilities as we gear up to head back to high-school in Life Is Strange! Can we save Arcadia Bay or our good friends? Tune in and find out! Life is Strange is our Game Club game for April! Game Club members get a game every […] The post Episode 35: Life Is Strange appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 34: Wartile We toss on our viking gear, grab a deck of cards and our tabletop minis, and head for the hex-grid environments of Wartile! Do we find safe landing, or are these harbors infested with draugar? Tune in and find out! Wartile is our Patron Pick for April! Want us to play a […] The post Episode 34: Wartile appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 33: Fortnite We drop onto an island with 98 other combatants, find a peaceful corner to cozy up, break out our podcast gear, and discuss our thoughts and stories from our time with Fornite while we wait for it all to pass over. Join us! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or […] The post Episode 33: Fortnite appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 32: Sea of Thieves We had a really funny pirate joke for the show notes this week, but it fell overboard somewhere between Chicken Island and Snake Island. This isn’t the joke. You would know if it was the joke. E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@gamepadink.com Vote […] The post Episode 32: Sea of Thieves appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 31: The Sexy Brutale Nate and Nick both manipulate time to find their way through the “Groundhog Day”-esque puzzles of March’s Patron Pick. E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@gamepadink.com Vote on what we play next for just $1 — and get a bunch of other cool rewards […] The post Episode 31: The Sexy Brutale appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 30: Pit People We’re both big fans of The Behemoth’s games, but does the latest mash-up of tactical combat, strategy, and their trademark sense of humor resonate with us? Tune in and find out! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@gamepadink.com Vote on what we play next for […] The post Episode 30: Pit People appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 29: Into The Breach Nate can’t stop gushing about Into The Breach‘s unique spin on mech combat, but is it good enough to earn a coveted 5/5 review? Tune in a find out! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@gamepadink.com Vote on what we play next for just $1 […] The post Episode 29: Into The Breach appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 28: Space Tyrant Nate and Nick try to conquer the galaxy in our normal podcast duration, but can they do it?! Well, in Space Tyrant, scratching the itch of a 4X game is doable in even shorter doses! Listen and find out what works and what doesn’t! E-mail us with your thoughts on this […] The post Episode 28: Space Tyrant appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 27: What Remains of Edith Finch Nate and Nick discuss why they liked What Remains of Edith Finch so much, why it might be the best “walking simulator” yet, and why they hate the term “walking simulator.” E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@gamepadink.com Vote on what we play […] The post Episode 27: What Remains of Edith Finch appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 26: Dream Daddy – A Daddy Dating Simulator Our latest Patron Pick! Nate dives into the hot & hunky world of Dream Daddy and comes out … a fan? What is happening? This was supposed to be a trap! Tune in to find out why Dream Daddy is a surprise success! E-mail us with […] The post Episode 26: Dream Daddy appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 25: Assassin’s Creed Origins Get ready for our longest podcast to date as Nate and Nick can’t stop reliving their experiences in Assassin’s Creed Origin’s rendition of ancient Egypt. Buckle up — it’s a long one! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@gamepadink.com Vote on what we play […] The post Episode 25: Assassin’s Creed Origins appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 24: Dragonball FighterZ It’s been a while since we last broke out the ol’ fightin’ sticks, but this latest DBZ fighter has us enthusiastic in a way we haven’t been about the genre in years! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@gamepadink.com Vote on what we play next […] The post Episode 24: Dragonball FighterZ appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 23: DOOM VFR We take a look at DOOM VFR, our latest Patron Pick and first VR game! We were big fans of the recent reboot, but does this rendition capture the same sense of free-wheeling action, or does it just feel like another VR shooting gallery? Tune in and find out! E-mail us […] The post Episode 23: DOOM VFR appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 22: Night in the Woods Nate checks out 2017’s indie smash Night in the Woods, but does he like its mix of dialog, platforming, and angsty teens? Tune in and find out! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@gamepadink.com Vote on what we play next by becoming a patron! […] The post Episode 22: Night in the Woods appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 21: Enter The Gungeon Nate is a fan of rogue-like dungeon crawlers and has now entered the Gungeon, but will he ever be able to leave? Will Nick learn to love the genre? Tune in and find out! Check out our comic review of Enter The Gungeon here: gamepadink.com/reviews/enter-the-gungeon E-mail us with your thoughts on […] The post Episode 21: Enter The Gungeon appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 20: 12 is Better Than 6 We love the Old West! We love Hotline Miami! So, 12 is Better Than 6 should be great, right? Right?! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@gamepadink.com Vote on what we play next by becoming a patron! www.patreon.com/gamepadink Subscribe, rate and review […] The post Episode 20: 12 is Better Than 6 appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 19: Doki Doki Literature Club Doki Doki purports to be an anime visual novel/dating sim, but is it really? Nate braves the experience and reports back with his feelings on whether this (free!) game belongs on your to-play list! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@gamepadink.com Vote on […] The post Episode 19: Doki Doki Literature Club appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 18: South Park: The Fractured But Whole We haven’t watched an episode of South Park in years, but Nate really enjoyed The Stick of Truth from a few years ago. How does its RPG- and superhero-inspired sequel compare? E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@gamepadink.com Vote on what […] The post Episode 18: South Park: The Fractured But Whole appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 17: Hello Neighbor That neighbor’s up to something — we just know it! Find out whether Nate and Nick got to the bottom of this first-person puzzler and whether you should, too! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@gamepadink.com Vote on what we play next by becoming a […] The post Episode 17: Hello Neighbor appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 16: Thimbleweed Park It’s a journey down nostalgia lane as we re-live our adventure game childhoods by way of Thimbleweed Park. Does it live up to its point & click lineage, or have our tastes changed in the intervening years? TUNE IN AND FIND OUT! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or […] The post Episode 16: Thimbleweed Park appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 15: Middle-Earth: Shadow of War As brothers, Nate and Nick are already well-versed in real-world’s nemesis system. So, how does this latest iteration of third-person action, stealth, and ghost-elf powers match up to its predecessor? Tune in and find out! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: podcast@gamepadink.com Vote […] The post Episode 15: Middle-Earth: Shadow of War appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 14: West of Loathing Head on back to the old west and explore it’s 2D art, black-and-white setting, RPG battle syste– wait, what? This isn’t the Old West that we remember! Where are the red, dead revolvers? Nate and Nick take a long look at this humor-first title — take a listen! E-mail us […] The post Episode 14: West of Loathing appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 13: Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus We’ve been playing Wolfenstein games since we were wee lads. BJ Blaskowitz is basically family. So what do we think of The New Colossus? Does it live up to the lineage and its predecessors? Tune in and find out! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or […] The post Episode 13: Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 12: Stardew Valley Nate and Nick aren’t really fans of farming games. Or fishing games. Or games with lots and lots of relationship building with NPCs. All of which constitutes much of what Stardew Valley has to offer. So, of course, Nate likes it. Check out our comic review of Stardew Valley: http://gamepadink.com/reviews/stardewvalley E-mail us […] The post Episode 12: Stardew Valley appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..

Episode 11: Hand of Fate 2 The original Hand of Fate was one of Nate’s most pleasant surprises from a few years back, so does the sequel improve on its unique combination of card-, action-, and rogue-like gameplay? Tune in and find out! E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: […] The post Episode 11: Hand of Fate 2 appeared first on Super Robinson Bros..