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InDis - Ep 517 - Content Warning, Journey to the Savage Planet, Doom The Dark Ages

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2025 73:28


Jason (and family) are Spooktubers, Geoff's kicking innocent creatures, and we've all feeling Doom, but no gloom. (Apologies for any issues with a/v quality and sync issues--we had to recover the recording from internet backups which were not in great shape)

InDis - Ep 516 - Doom The Dark Ages, Clair Obscur, Onimusha 2

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 67:28


Travis is back on the show and what's not to love about a good shield bash, am I right? Jason rolled credits on Clair Obscur and Chris got the platinum for it. Then we refresh ourselves with a new coat of paint on Onimusha 2.

InDis - Ep 515 - Doom The Dark Ages, Clair Obscur, Capcom Fighting Collection 2

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 71:50


Geoff and Jason want to go back to the Dark Ages and know a guy... a Doom Guy. All of them have officially lost their damn minds about Clair Obscur. Jason forgot it wasn't Friday and also that he played Capcom Fighting Collection 2.

InDis - Ep 514 - Clair Obscur, TMNT Mutants Unleashed, Game Giveaway Winner

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2025 46:22


Geoff finished up Clair Obscur and jumped right back in, Chris is closing in, but doesn't want it to end. Jason didn't play it this week, but played a beat 'em up instead... typical. We also draw the winner of our Clair Obscur giveaway!

InDis - Ep 513 - Clair Obscur, Controller Talk, Game Giveaway

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 65:33


The guys are back and are talking shop. Chris got a new controller, Clair Obscur is dominating our free time, and we've got a game giveaway! Tune in for details!

InDis - Ep 511 - South of Midnight, Assassin's Creed, and Cyberpunk

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 63:50


Just Geoff and Chris this week as they discuss more South of Midnight, Assassin's Creed, Cyberpunk, and they discuss another revisit coming up. In news... high prices suck.

InDis - Ep 512 - Clair Obscur, Oblivion, Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 86:25


The whole crew goes on an Expedition, Jason has a new listening device, Geoff goes back 20 years, and Chris dances with the shadows once more.

InDis - Ep 510 - Switch 2 News, South of Midnight, and Assassins Creed Shadows

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 92:38


We take a trip down to the Deep South, finish up Shadows, and share a whole ton of your thoughts on the Switch 2.

InDis - Ep 509 - Assassins Creed Shadows, Split Fiction, Monster Hunter Wilds

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 59:45


The whole crew is now slashing away at Shadows and Split Fiction. Of course, more Monster Hunter. And does Jason have a new obsession that he gets into for a week or so?

InDis - Ep 508 - Assassins Creed Shadows, Split Fiction, Monster Hunter Wilds

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 71:41


This week, the crew have ninjas and novels to contend with. The ninjas are in the novel, well, cyber ninjas. There's regular ninjas too, but not in the novel. Ninjas!

InDis - Ep 507 - Split Fiction, Monster Hunter Wilds, Playstation Vita

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 60:01


Jason's on the hunt for the end game, we get Chris' side of the story, and Geoff fell down a hole (that Jason pushed him in).

InDis - Ep 506 - Split Fiction, Monster Hunter Wilds, Avowed

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 68:00


Geoff sets the story straight and Jason and Chris use all the parts of the animal.

InDis - Ep 504 - Avowed, Guns of Fury, State of Play

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 70:52


Geoff calls Jason out on his bullshit about Avowed, Jason gets Furious, and Chris is sneaking around like in the movies. We've also got a little news, an unexpected phone call, and our thoughts on the State of Play.

InDis - Ep 503 - GOTY 2024

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 123:06


Let's do one more for '24. What did the InDudes pick for their Game of the Year?

InDis - Ep 502 - Eternal Strands, Ninja Gaiden 2 Black, Listener GOTY

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 82:57


In 3... 2... Geoff beat the real enemy in Ninja Gaiden... the camera , Jason gets a big head, and now Chris is all-powerful in Dragon Age. We've also got some news discussion and we tabulate YOUR GOTY of 2024 using Science and a little bit of love.

InDis - Ep 501 - Ninja Gaiden 2 Black, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Blade Chimera

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 61:57


The road to 1000 begins... now. Geoff's black, blue, and red all over. Jason spends five minutes in heaven. And Chris brandishes the blade. All this and more. Tune in!

InDis - Ep 500 - Blade Chimera, Silent Hill 2, Listener Feedback

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 89:15


It only took like 17 years, but we finally hit episode 500! That's a long time and a lotta episodes. In this one, Geoff enters the fog in Silent Hill 2, Jason's playing a Metroidvania with guns. and Chris finds himself back in Beat Saber. Also, our backlogs for the year. And lots of listener feedback. Whether you're new or been here since day one, thanks for joining us for Episode 500!

InDis - Ep 499 - Freedom Wars Remastered, Baulder's Gate 3, and Dragon Age: The Veilguard

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 43:17


We're down a couple guys, but Glenn comes in all clutch-like. Jason's guilty of existing, Glenn's working on his backlog, and Chris is chuckin' shields all over the place.

InDis - Ep 498 - Nine Sols, Retroid Pocket 5, Game Streaming

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 71:49


We've been distracted by video games and video game adjacent things. But mostly video games. Jason talks Nine Sols (is it a Jason Game?), Geoff has been messing around in the cloud, and Chris beat a backlog game!

InDis - Ep 497 - Game Awards, Indy, Balatro, Dragon Age, Metaphor, Death Stranding

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2024 104:52


Geoff, Glenn, and Chris are on the show today discussing their distractions, their memorable moments of the game awards, as well as another announcement hypemeter.

InDis - Ep 496 - Life Is Strange: Double Exposure, Stalker 2, ROM Collections

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 59:54


The gang find themselves discussing life (and its strangeness), Levels of RAD, and collecting old Saturn games.

InDis - Ep 495 - Phasmophobia, Dragon Age, and Remasters

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 62:29


Chris ain't afraid of no ghost, Geoff is really enjoying Dragon Age, and Jason tries out a few recent remasters.

InDis - Ep 494 - Metaphor, Dragon Age, and Monster Hunter Wilds

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2024 78:06


Geoff beat Metaphor... BUT AT WHAT COST?!? Chris is still plugging along as well. And Jason has Show and Tell!

InDis - Ep 493 - Monster Hunter Wilds Beta, Metaphor: ReFantazio, Vengeance Hunters

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2024 102:58


And we're back! Jason and Chris have been spending some time taming the wilds in Monster Hunter, Geoff is still on that Metaphor grind, and we add another Jason Game to The List of Jason Games.

InDis - Ep 492 - Steam Next Fest, RetroRealms Halloween, Metaphor: ReFantazio,

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 59:31


Jason wades into the deep end of Steam Next Fest demos, Geoff and Chris are still making Metaphor happen. The Xbox Partner Showcase happened and we've got out impressions on what's to come. All this and we announce our next Question of the Week! Show Notes: 00:00 - Start 02:31 - Jason (Steam Demos, Retro Halloween Game) 15:51 - Geoff (Metaphor, Darksiders 2) 21:57 - Chris (Metaphor, Zelda) 45:38 - Xbox Partner Showcase Discussion 56:55 - QOTW Announcement 58:58 - Sign-Off

InDis - Ep 491 - Metaphor: ReFantazio, Diablo IV DLC, Windblown

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2024 59:55


We're all playing (and loving) Metaphor so far, but will we stick with it? Geoff unleashes his spirit animal with the Diablo expansion, and Jason breezes through the demo for a highly anticipated game.   Show Notes: 00:00 - Start 01:04 - Jason 02:38 - Geoff 10:10 - Chris 14:24 - Metaphor: ReFantazio 31:33 - Diablo Expansion 35:13 - Windblown Demo 39:59 - Zelda 40:31 - Halo News 43:40 - Red Dead Redemption Re-Release 49:52 - Nintendo Alarm Clock 59:29 - See Ya

InDis - Ep 490 - Street Fighter 6 V-Rivals, Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Starfield: Shattered Space

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2024 94:00


Jason (kind of) conquers his anxiety and plays SF6 online (kind of), Geoff finished the Starfield DLC, and Chris is still playing the new Zelda. We've also got some listener questions to get to--there's some good discussion!

InDis - Ep 489 - Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Starfield: Shattered Space, and The Karate Kid

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024 77:22


Geoff talks a bit about the latest Starfield DLC: Shattered Space. Jason played that Karate Kid beat 'em-up. And Chris talks about his time with the demo for Metaphor ReFantazio as well as The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom.

InDis - Episode 488 - Astro Bot, Yar's Rising and Nintendo Sues Palworld

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2024 65:43


Greetings! Fun show ahead filled with games, news and more! Hope you enjoy and have a great day!

InDis - Episode 487 - Astro Bot & PS5 Pro Talk

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2024 102:54


InDis is here this week to chat the games we've been playing, some recent gaming news AND we check in with some reader mail!

InDis - Episode 486 - Star Wars Outlaws, Bakeru & Concord is shut down

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2024 59:05


Heya folks, all four members are here for this week's show, so sit back and enjoy some nice gaming goodness with your InDis homies.

InDis - Episode 485 - Star Wars Outlaws & Black Myth Wukong

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 81:29


Sorry we missed last week. Half of our recording disappeared and we had to start the episode over this week. Apologies for the inconvenience. This week, the boys are back to discuss the games that have been distracting them recently, plus some news coming from Nintendo's most recent Indie Direct.

InDis - Episode 484 - More 2XKO plus Travis swings and misses

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2024 39:27


What can we say? It's a bit of a gaming dry spell at the moment, but we make the best of it. Jason, Chris and Travis report in this week to discuss what they've been playing... which happens to be the same games from last week. Enjoy the short show and Travis is terribly sorry for not bringing the new hotness.

InDis - Episode 483 - Visions of Mana Demo, 2XKO, Diablo 4 Season 5

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2024 82:23


After an unannounced week off, we return to you with episode 483. Getting mighty close to episode 500, aren't we? Anyways, we talk a bunch of games so stop reading this and get to listening!

InDis - Episode 482 - Kunitsu-Gami, Flintlock, and a Special Guest

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2024 72:48


This week, Chris, Jason, and Geoff are joined by Fraser from the Gamer Social Club to have a chat about Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, some more on Flintlock, and the difference between Tinder and Grindr. https://gamersocialclub.ca/ @gamer_s_c (twitter) @Fbombegaming (twitter)

InDis - Episode 481 - Flintlock, Elden Ring & Playstation Emulation

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2024 76:58


Chris, Jason and Geoff take you on a whimsical journey through tons of gaming goodness.

InDis - Ep 480 - Still Wakes the Deep, Elden Ring & Gamepass Price Increase

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2024 55:05


The whole gang is back today to discuss the games they've been playing, plus talk some Double Dragon and a little bit of bad Gamepass news.

InDis - Episode 479 - Zenless Zone Zero, The Last Descendant & Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2024 52:10


Fun show with the full cast today. Just distractions for today's show as we have quite a few titles to discuss. Enjoy and have a lovely week. VROOOOOOOM!

InDis - Episode 478 - MORE Shadow of the Erdtree

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2024 43:35


Jason is still out this week, but there's plenty of Elden Ring chat to fill the void left in his absence. We hope you enjoy!

InDis - Ep 477 - Shadow of the Erdtree & Valkyria Chronicle 4

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2024 77:16


Chris, Travis and Geoff are on deck for episode 477. Lots of Elden Ring talk for today and we also rate the games from Nintendo's most recent Direct.

InDis - Ep 476 - MultiVersus and the Xbox SGF Showcase

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2024 78:05


Greetings, friends! Travis, Jason and Geoff run the show today and talk about Geoff's trip to Disney World, MultiVersus and we finish our SGF coverage with a Nabeshin Hype Meter segment for Xbox and Ubisoft's showcases.

InDis - Episode 475 - SUMMER GAME FEST REACTIONS

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 79:10


Greetings! We took the week off and give you PART 1 of our Summer Game Fest coverage. Look for the remaining coverage later this week when we discuss the Xbox and Ubisoft showcases. Intros and Distractions kick off the show as usual (spoiler.. Jason got a new leverless) and then it's straight over to Summer Game Fest, where we use the Nabeshin Hype Meter to gauge how we enjoyed the show.  

InDis - Episode 474 - InDis - Ep 474 - Playstation State of Play 5/30/24

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 93:36


The original three are back again this week to discuss the games they've been playing and take some time to discuss their reactions to Playstation's State of Play from May 30th.

InDis - Episode 473 - Episode 473 - Hellblade 2, XDefiant & Stellar Blade

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2024 66:24


The original three (Jason, Geoff and Chris) are on deck this week and it's time to discuss the release of Hellblade 2 on Xbox. After distractions a little news and that's a show! Have we told you we loved you lately? WE DO!

InDis - Episode 472 - Hades 2, Stellar Blade, Penny's Big Breakaway

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2024 90:38


Massive show today! Jason, Travis, Geoff and Chris are here to discuss the games they've been playing this week, plus news and a HUGE reader email. Enjoy!

InDis - Episode 471 - Hades 2, Stellar Blade & Microsoft Closing Studios

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2024 96:49


The InDis Four is here today for a lengthier show than usual, filled with all the best gaming goodness. Today's full show includes Intros, Distractions, News, a topic of the week and listener submissions. Strap in and enjoy!

InDis - Episode 470 - Stellar Blade, Another Crab's Treasure & Eiyuden Chronicle

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 81:36


Welcome to the show! Today, Travis, Chris, Geoff and Jason discuss a little retail therapy and a whole lot of video games.

InDis - Episode 469 - FALLOUT, Tales of Kenzera: Zau, Minishoot Adventures & ROLW: Deedlit

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2024 47:59


Chris, Jason and Geoff talk about the games that distracted them this week and a little talk about the Fallout TV show on Amazon Prime.

InDis - Episode 468 - InDis - Episode 468 - FF16 The Rising Tide, Dave the Diver and Mike Ybarra Comments

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2024 45:20


Chris and Travis today. After intros, we discuss the games distracting us. Chris is still diving into hell and Travis beats one of his Backlog Jam games. In News, we discuss Mike Ybarra's comments about tipping developers for games.

InDis - Ep 467 - Star Wars Outlaws, Dragon's Dogma 1 & 2, Helldivers 2

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2024 51:54


Chris, Jason and Travis are on deck to discuss Wrestlemania, the video games they've beeen playing, plus a bunch of game releases in News. We finish up with a discussion about the rising price of digital special editions.

InDis - Ep 466 - Stellar Blade, Dragon's Dogma 2, & Helldivers 2

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2024 65:12


Geoff, Chris, and Jason (minus Travis) played the hot new demo of Stellar Blade, with more diving into hell, and dragging some dogmas.   Don't forget to comment below!  

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