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Ep35 Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2023 55:31


A Long Time Ago in a Galaxy Far Far Away. Time to strap in for the 2019 hit Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order. DJ and Benjamin P discuss this game and dive into the rabbit hole of over saturation. Uh oh to Disney. But anyways, check out all our thoughts on this game now! Follow us on twitter @whynotgamepod Youtube.com/whynotgamepod Twitch.tv/whynotgamepod Benjamin P - @whynotbenjamin DJ - @whynotDJ17 Travis - @Travis_B14

Ep34 The Artful Escape

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2023 51:50


Join us on an intergalactic adventure like no other. This game is a trip in a more ways than one, and the Why Not Crew has nothing but high praise for it. This debut game by developer Dinosaur & Beethoven is an instant classic, and according to the Why Not Crew - a masterpiece. Check out all our thoughts on this game, as well as some recent video game news in this episode! Follow us on twitter @whynotgamepod Youtube - WhyNotGamePod Twitch.tv/whynotgamepod Benjamin P - @whynotbenjamin DJ - @whynotDJ17 Travis - @Travis_B14

Ep33 Banjo-Tooie (DJ's Birthday Present)

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2023 58:04


Well folks - we did the unthinkable - we gave DJ the birthday gift of his dreams...which sadly enough is just the opportunity to talk about the sequel to his favorite game. Yep. It's time for Banjo-Tooie. Join the Why Not Crew as they discuss the bigger and bolder game about a bear and a bird, and some references to birds and the bees, but you'll have to tune in to hear all those "juicy" details. In the meantime - Tip your caps to DJ, enjoy your Green Beer responsibly, and as always - ask yourself - WHY NOT?! Follow us on twitter @whynotgamepod Benjamin P - @whynotbenjamin DJ - @whynotDJ17 Travis - @Travis_B14

Ep32 Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2023 57:45


Happy MARIO DAY! Mario Kart 8 is the gift that keeps on giving. Tune in as we discuss this game that has kept kart racing fans semi-satisfied for the past nine years. Battle mode or Grand Prix? Single or Multiplayer? Find out our thoughts on these things and much more! Follow us on twitter @whynotgamepod Benjamin P - @whynotbenjamin DJ - @whynotDJ17 Travis - @Travis_B14

Ep31 Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII REUNION

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2023 54:16


If you know us - you know we love a good JRPG. Especially Benjamin P. Time for the crew to join Shinra and become SOLDIER 1st Class as we play the recently remastered PSP game - Crisis Core: FF7 Reunion. Tune in as we talk about this game, as well as the future of the FF7 Remake trilogy and of course...Pokemon Sleep!  Switch Fix (Travie-daddy's YouTube channel!!)  https://www.youtube.com/@switchfix3156  Follow us on twitter @whynotgamepod  Benjamin P - @whynotbenjamin  DJ - @whynotDJ17  Travis - @Travis_B14

Ep30 Halo Infinite-ish

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2023 60:02


Halo Infinite, Fortnite, Playstation's State of Play, Why Not Game Gone Wild and much, much more! Tune in for a good time!  Switch Fix (Travie-daddy's YouTube channel!!)  https://www.youtube.com/@switchfix3156 Follow us on twitter @whynotgamepod Benjamin P - @whynotbenjamin DJ - @whynotDJ17 Travis - @Travis_B14

Ep29 Nintendo Switch Up

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2023 54:38


In this episode...we were going to discuss all things Halo. But Nintendo dropped a Direct last week and we of course were to sidetracked by it to discuss anything else! Tune in to hear our thoughts on everything Nintendo. From the latest announcements and shadow drops - to hopes for the future. Time to Switch things up with the Nintendo Switch Up! Follow us on twitter @whynotgamepod Benjamin P - @whynotbenjamin DJ - @whynotDJ17 Travis - @Travis_B14

Ep28 Goldeneye

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2023 51:45


Bond. James Bond. This classic from 1997 was recently re-released on xbox and Nintendo Switch, so of course we had to play it. Our thoughts on the legacy of Goldeneye, the current state of multiplayer games, and much more on this week's episode! Check it out!! Follow us on twitter @whynotgamepod Benjamin P - @whynotbenjamin DJ - @whynotDJ17 Travis - @Travis_B14

Ep27 Sonic Frontiers

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2023 60:54


Sonic. That pretty much sums things up. A 3, a 4, and a 5. That's how we each ranked the game. Tune in to find out who thought it was perfect, and who thought is was..."okay". Also, tune in for our most anticipated games of 2023. You won't want to miss it! Follow us on twitter @whynotgamepod Benjamin P - @whynotbenjamin DJ - @whynotDJ17 Travis - @Travis_B14

Ep26 God of War (2018)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2023 57:44


God of War is one a beloved Playstation franchise starting way back on the PS2. With Ragnarok's recent release, the Why Not Crew decided to finally play the reboot/sequel that redefined the God of War series. Tune in for our thoughts on this legendary game. Follow us on twitter @whynotgamepod Benjamin P - @whynotbenjamin DJ - @whynotDJ17 Travis - @Travis_B14

Ep25 Pokemon Scarlet/Violet

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2023 58:13


We are back and ready for action. Tune in to hear DJ, Travis, and Benjamin P's thoughts on the newest mainline Pokemon game. Was it worth the hype? Is it a buggy mess? Let's dive in! Follow us on twitter @whynotgamepod Benjamin P - @whynotbenjamin DJ - @whynotDJ17 Travis - @Travis_B14

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Ep. 24 The Finale - Kingdom Hearts

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2022 59:50


This is it - the final episode of 2022. But don't worry! We will be back and ready for action in 2023. In this episode, we talk about a favorite amongst the Why Not Crew. Enjoy the holidays and remember - Until next time, ask yourself, why not? 

Ep23 Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2022 51:57


Tune in as the Why Not Crew steps into Goku's shoes and becomes Super Saiyan. In this episode, we discuss the highs and lows of Dragon Ball Z; Kakarot, and even share our go to Z-Fighter! (Obviously Krillin)

Ep22 Marvel SNAP

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2022 29:03


Why not play Marvel SNAP? DJ and Travis have some thoughts on the newly released free-to-play mobile game that has created a lot of buzz for itself. But is this game worth the time and effort? Tune in and see what 2/3 of the Why Not Crew thinks!

Ep21 Why Not Play Super Mario Galaxy?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 49:32


The question of the day that we hope to answer - DJ, Travis, and Benjamin P play and discuss one of the best selling Nintendo Wii games - Super Mario Galaxy. Does it stand the test of time? Is it a must play or a sure skip? Tune in and find out what the Why Not Crew thinks about Mario's galactic adventure.

Ep 20 - Why Not Play Pokemon Legends: Arceus?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2022 63:58


Our resident Pokemon Professor - Travis - is ready to dive into the newest installment in the Pokemon series. Tune in as we discuss what makes this game worth playing!

Ep19 Why Not Ramble On...?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 48:44


Join Travi-Daddy, DJ, and Benjamin as they share stories and talk about the latest video game news. The beauty of an unscripted podcast...we can talk about whatever we want. Let's get weird.

Ep18 Why Not Play The Last Of Us Part 1?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 60:20


For the first time ever, DJ and Benjamin P experience The Last Of Us through the PS5 remake, and lets just say, they have thoughts. Tune in to hear them!

Ep17.5 Why Not Evacuate From Hurricane Ian?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 7:40


What's up, Why Not Nation? Tune in for a brief check-in as Hurricane Ian causes the crew to change things up this week.

Ep17 Why Not Play Disney Dreamlight Valley?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2022 55:34


Benjamin P has a new addiction and that can't be fixed. Disney Dreamlight Valley - a brand new game recently entering Early Access - is the star of our latest episode. Join as Travie-Daddy, DJ, and Benjamin P discuss the epic life-sim that has taken over the lives of over a million people. Disney Dreamlight Valley - play it.

Ep. 16 Why Not Play Skyward Sword?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022 58:48


The Why Not crew finally plays one of the biggest Nintendo franchises - The Legend of Zelda! And we begin where the story of the hero and the calamity begins with The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword. Check out our impressions with the game and our love/disdain for motion controls.

Ep15 Why Not Play Multiversus?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 56:44


Join Benjamin, DJ, and Travis as they discuss the latest free-to-play hit - Multiversus. The crew discusses how Multiversus shapes up next to other party brawlers such as Smash Bros. and Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl - as well as the endless possibilities that Multiversus has to offer.

Why Not Play Digimon Survive?

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 46:38


Join as Benjamin P discusses the game of the week with the one and only - sick DJ. This week the crew will answer the burning questions - is Digimon Survive worth any excitement? or is it a definite pass? Also - a special guests hops on the show (at the end) and we announce some excited changes to the Why Not Crew.

Why Not Play Super Mario Bros. 3?

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2022 41:09


Mario is synonymous with platforming, plumbers, and all things peachy. Join DJ and Benjamin as they discuss this NES classic (ranked the 11th best game of all time from IGN) Super Mario Bros. 3. Benjamin details his struggles with the gave, while DJ sings its praise. Who do you side with on this game? Let us know your thoughts on Twitter @whynotgamepod.

Why Not Play Final Fantasy X - PART 3

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2022 61:28


The conclusion to our discussion on Final Fantasy X. Join DJ and Benjamin as they talk about the final bosses - the final bits of story - and of course some of the extra "endgame" content within FFX.

Why Not Play Final Fantasy X? - PART 2

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 55:55


Welcome back for Part 2 of the crews discussion of Final Fantasy X. This episode details the adventure from Guadosalem to Mt. Gagazet. Are the villains the good guys sometimes? (Thanos?!) or is Seymour absolutely insane...? Find this out and more in FFX Part 2! PS - Why Not Play Final Fantasy X - PART 3 (THE FINAL ONE) - is dropping Friday! WE will discuss the final boss, endgame quests, and much more!

Why Not Play Final Fantasy X - PART 1

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2022 62:14


Join us for Part 1 of our breakdown of Final Fantasy X. This episode has A LOT - from furries, racists, Sin and mommy, excuse me I mean Lulu - we really dive into the characters of FFX and discuss what makes them so special. We breakdown the gameplay and discuss the strategies of this Turn-Based RPG, as well as some of the special abilities of each party member. And of course, we talk about the age of these characters...why is everyone SO YOUNG?!?! Part 2 covering an in-depth look at the story as a whole drops next week! Stay tuned!

Why Not Play Stray?

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2022 45:28


Have you ever looked at a cat and thought - man, that looks fun. Then you will definitely want to check out Stray, the latest game from Annapurna Interactive. But before rushing to purchase this game, hear what DJ and Benjamin have to say regarding the story and gameplay. Also - Hellen Keller and Forest Gump. IYKYK.

Why Not Play Pokemon Yellow?

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2022 59:48


Join Benjamin, DJ, and special guest, Pokemon Professor Travis, as they discuss the beginning of one of the greatest franchises ever created - Pokemon Yellow. From catching 'em all, to challenging the Elite Four, tune in and see what makes this game so special.

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Why Not Play The Quarry?

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2022 66:04


Let's be honest, everyone is afraid of something. Benjamin is afraid of EVERYTHING. Join DJ and Benjamin as they discuss the latest release from Supermassive Games - The Quarry. And yes, Benjamin is scared of that as well.

Why Not Play Sonic Origins?

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2022 45:31


Nostalgia. Everyone has it for something. DJ has it for...everything. Join DJ and Benjamin for a trip down memory lane with this weeks game, Sonic Origins. Is Sonic one of the best mascots in gaming? Is Michael Jackson really the "King of Pop"? We discuss none of this and more in this weeks episode!

Why Not Play Fall Guys?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 47:19


Just last week, Fall Guys went free to play on every. single. platform! Today, you can join DJ, Benjamin and special guest, Kyler, as they dive into all things Fall Guys. The trio also discusses the possible future of online gaming and cross platform accessibility.

Why Not Play It Takes Two?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2022 48:28


Join us as we dive into the winner of three 2021 Game Awards, including Game of the Year - It Takes Two. Learn about Benjamin and DJ's experience with the "family" game of the century.

Why Not Play Banjo-Kazooie?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2022 54:51


Is this episode, learn about one of the best selling Nintendo 64 games, Banjo-Kazooie! Join as DJ and Benjamin discuss gameplay, story, and...Witch Babes...?

Why Not Play Elden Ring?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2022 47:33


Join us as we dive into one of the best games of 2022 - Elden Ring. Learn about Benjamin's experience with the game as he went from a Souls-hater, to a bonafide believer! 

The Intro

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2022 30:59


Welcome to The Intro! Join Benjamin and DJ (aka The One-eyed Bandit) as they discuss the future of the Why Not Game Podcast, as well as answer some interesting video game questions, including their Top 5 games of all time!

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