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Best podcasts about mark spurlock

Latest podcast episodes about mark spurlock

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Nicky, Eric, and special guest: Mark Ziemer pilot their Sony theme space craft in an episode all about Astro Bot. Astro Bot is a 2024 platform game developed by Team Asobi and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment for the PlayStation 5 to coincide with PlayStation's 30th anniversary.Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?)  BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc.Follow us on  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Credits: Nicky SmithEric LuedtkeSpecial Guest: Mark ZiemerMusic by Mark Spurlock and Eric LuedtkeReferences:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astro_Bothttps://www.polygon.com/playstation/523320/new-astro-bot-levels-special-bots

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast
Episode 91: Slice and Dice

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 51:14


Nicky and Eric learn the value in rolling the dice in this week's episode of Press any Button all about Slice and Dice. Slice and Dice is a dice-rolling rogue-like game for Android, iOS, itch.io, and Steam developed by a pseudo-anonymous developer who goes by Tann.  Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?)  BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc.Follow us on  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Credits:Nicky SmithEric LuedtkeMusic by Mark Spurlock and Eric LuedtkeReferences:https://eggplant.show/into-the-depths-slice-dice-part-1https://tann.fun/article/slice-dice-publishedhttps://slice-and-dice.fandom.com/wiki/Slice_%26_Dice_Wikihttps://minmax.wiki/slice-and-dice

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Nicky and Eric get romantic with farm animals in an episode all about Paca Plus. Paca Plus is a visual novel for PC.  The plot follows high school student, Kazuma Saeki, whose girlfriend, Yukari Izumi, gets turned into an alpaca after their summer visit to the Alpaca Kingdom. Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?)  BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://vinesauce.fandom.com/wiki/Paca_Plus https://web.archive.org/web/20161108123509/http://blog.livedoor.jp/akibahd/archives/27815727.html https://web.archive.org/web/20160730005957/http://blog.livedoor.jp/alpacasoft/archives/cat_50052404.html https://web.archive.org/web/20180319000308/http://pacoproject.net/ https://x.com/paco_project https://web.archive.org/web/20180822195232/http://pacoproject.net/pp/index.html https://web.archive.org/web/20170928214318/http://pacoproject.net/pp/information.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sekai_Project https://www.reddit.com/r/visualnovels/comments/m3ubqp/what_are_doujin_circles/ https://web.archive.org/web/20180122143248/http://pacoproject.net/pacasen/ https://www.treehugger.com/things-you-didnt-know-about-alpacas-4864274

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast
Episode 89: Sonic Mania

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2025 47:24


Nicky and Eric fan out about Sonic while mostly Eric fans out about Sonic Mania in an episode by the mania, for the mania. Sonic Mania is a 2017 platform game published by Sega for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Windows. Sonic Mania pays homage to the original Sega Genesis Sonic games, featuring speedy side-scrolling gameplay. It takes place over 13 levels, including several redesigned from past games. Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?)  BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonic_Mania https://sonic.fandom.com/wiki/Sonic_Mania https://gamebanana.com/sounds/42140 https://screenrant.com/sonic-the-hedgehog-facts/

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast
Episode 86: Untitled Goose Game

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2024 40:21


The goose is loose! Nicky and Eric team up to harass the neighbors in an episode about Untitled Goose Game. Untitled Goose Game is a 2019 indie puzzle stealth game developed by House House and published by Panic Inc. Players control a goose who bothers the inhabitants of an English village. Players must use the goose's abilities to manipulate objects and NPCs to complete objectives. Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?)  BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References ⁠https://x.com/mjmcmaster/status/763596145452912640⁠ ⁠https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Untitled_Goose_Game⁠ ⁠https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2019/09/feature_how_a_joke_hatched_gamings_most_horrible_goose⁠ ⁠https://bigwalk.game/⁠ ⁠https://househouse.com/⁠ ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDnUa5utznY⁠ ⁠https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2024/09/random-hilarious-untitled-goose-programme-proof-of-concept-has-us-desperate-for-more⁠

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Episode 85: Stardew Valley

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024 56:42


Eric, Nicky, and special guest: Suzanne Gunning talk about boys, dating, and where they prefer to shop in an episode all about Stardew Valley. Stardew Valley is a 2016 farm life simulation role-playing game developed by ConcernedApe. The player character inherits their deceased grandfather's dilapidated farm in the town of Stardew Valley. Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?)  BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Special Guest: Suzanne Gunning Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: ⁠https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stardew_Valley⁠ ⁠https://stardewvalleywiki.com/Stardew_Valley_Wiki⁠ ⁠https://www.gamesradar.com/games/fortnite/stardew-valley-creator-eric-barone-has-been-trying-to-make-a-fortnite-crossover-happen-and-already-has-a-few-ideas-i-would-be-open-to-anything/⁠ ⁠https://www.pcgamesn.com/haunted-chocolatier/release-date⁠

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Hearts break in the greatest romance/drama video game of all time. We're of course, playing the video game Titenic (spelled correctly). Titenic is a beat 'em up for the Nintendo Entertainment System based on the 1997 film Titanic and developed by Hummer Technologies. The first documented release of it online was on the 2005 multicart Super New Year Cart 15-in-1. Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?)  BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://bootleggames.fandom.com/wiki/Titenic https://bootleggames.fandom.com/wiki/Hummer_Team https://bootleggames.fandom.com/wiki/BootlegGames_Wiki https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_Entertainment_System https://romchip.org/index.php/romchip-journal/article/view/143 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hummer_Team https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titanic:_Adventure_Out_of_Time

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast
Episode 83: The Last of Us

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2024 50:19


Nicky and Eric talk about their favorite zombies as they discuss The Last of Us in a spook-tacular episode of Press any Button. The Last of Us is a 2013 action-adventure game developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. Players control Joel, a smuggler tasked with escorting a teenage girl, Ellie, across a post-apocalyptic United States. Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?)  BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_of_Us

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast
Episode 80: Super Mario RPG (2023)

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2024 57:06


Nicky and Eric discuss game secrets, company rivalries, and why Nintendo never made a sequel to the original Super Mario RPG. Super Mario RPG is a role-playing Mario game for the Nintendo Switch. It's a remake of Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars that came out for Super Nintendo in 1996. The remake was developed by ArtePiazza and was released on November 17, 2023. The story focuses on Mario and his friends as they seek to defeat the Smithy Gang, who have crashed into their world and scattered the seven star pieces of Star Road. Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?)  BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Mario_RPG https://mario.fandom.com/wiki/Super_Mario_RPG_(Nintendo_Switch) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Square_Enix https://web.archive.org/web/20230114212005/https://shmuplations.com/supermariorpg/

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast
Episode 79: Cyberpunk 2077

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2024 92:52


Nicky, Eric, and special guest: Eric's brother, Austin, jack-in to the Cyberpunk 2077 universe in the season 6 opener of Press any Button. Cyberpunk 2077 is a 2020 action role-playing game developed by CD Projekt Red, and published by CD Projekt.  The plot is set in the fictional metropolis of Night City, California, within the dystopian Cyberpunk universe. The player assumes the role of V, a mercenary who accidentally gets imbued with a cybernetic "bio-chip" containing an engram of legendary rockstar and terrorist Johnny Silverhand. Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?)  BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Special guest: Austin Luedtke Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://www.theverge.com/2013/1/25/3911942/inside-cyberpunk-2077-cd-projekt-rpg https://www.reddit.com/r/cyberpunkgame/comments/kfmu97/cyberpunk_2077_a_history_of_lies_and_development/?rdt=38429 https://www.reddit.com/r/cyberpunkgame/comments/kda4b2/i_think_i_know_what_happened_with_cyberpunk_2077/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyberpunk_2077 https://www.engadget.com/2018-08-23-cyberpunk-2077-daylight-interview.html https://www.gamebyte.com/keanu-reeves-doubled-his-role-in-cyberpunk-2077-because-he-enjoyed-it/ https://www.pcgamer.com/keanu-reeves-doubled-his-screen-time-in-cyberpunk-2077-because-he-enjoyed-it-so-much/?utm_content=bufferf4e15&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=buffer_pcgamerfb https://techraptor.net/gaming/news/cyberpunk-2077-generated-752-million-in-revenue-as-cd-projekt-shares-update-on-its https://cyberpunk.fandom.com/wiki/Cyberpunk_2077 https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Trivia/Cyberpunk2077+

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Episode 78: Royal Match

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2024 58:18


Nicky, Eric, and special guest: Erin McGehee dive into the history of match three games in a gracile episode of Press any Button about Royal Match. Royal Match is a casual free-to-play tile-matching video game launched on February 25, 2021. In it, players follow a king in restoring his castle. It was developed and published by the Turkish company Dream Games that was founded in 2019. Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?)  BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Special guest: Erin McGehee Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: ⁠https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Match⁠ ⁠https://medium.com/@chrisjameswallace/a-second-swing-at-a-royal-match-sequel-will-this-one-work-4b386eed2580⁠

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Episode 77: Night in the Woods

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2024 42:15


Nicky and Eric explore Possum Springs and uncover an unsettling mystery in an episode about Night in the Woods. Night in the Woods is a 2017 single-player adventure video game developed by Infinite Fall and published by Finji. The story follows a young woman named Mae Borowski, who drops out of college and returns to her hometown to find unexpected changes. Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?)  BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://www.gameinformer.com/2023/11/07/night-in-the-woods-follow-up-revenant-hill-canceled-due-to-developer-illness https://theglorysociety.com/ https://nightinthewoods.fandom.com/wiki/Longest_Night_(Game) https://nightinthewoods.fandom.com/wiki/Lost_Constellation https://web.archive.org/web/20131211184102/http://penny-arcade.com/report/article/the-goals-that-refused-to-stretch-why-night-in-the-woods-said-no-to-kicksta https://genius.com/The-world-inferno-friendship-society-a-night-in-the-woods-lyrics https://gamerant.com/night-in-the-woods-things-to-know-about-mae/ https://www.thegamer.com/angus-night-in-the-woods-trivia/ https://kotaku.com/night-woods-revenant-hill-canceled-2017-indie-goty-1850999850 http://www.nightinthewoods.com/ SONG LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTqo31YMEqI

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Episode 76: Star Fox 64

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2024 51:51


Nicky and Eric try to keep the wings of their Arwings intact as they fight off waves of Andross' fighters in an episode all about Star Fox 64. Star Fox 64, known as Lylat Wars in the PAL regions, is a 1997 3D rail shooter developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64. It is the second installment in the Star Fox series and a reboot of the original Star Fox for the Super Nintendo. Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?)  BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Fox_(1993_video_game) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Fox_64 https://www.vgfacts.com/game/starfox64/ https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/64113/14-star-fox-facts-will-make-you-do-barrel-roll https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0241985/trivia/ https://starfox.fandom.com/wiki/Star_Fox_64/Development#Unused_game_modes

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Episode 75: Gain Ground

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2024 57:14


Our battle-hardened hosts Nicky and Eric must rescue captives from the berserk Gain Ground simulation in the distant future of 2348! Gain Ground is an action/strategy arcade game developed and published by Sega in 1988. It was later ported to the Master System, Genesis, and TurboGrafx-CD in 1991. Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?)  BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Special guest: Sean Mills Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gain_Ground https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sega https://web.archive.org/web/20031001161643/http://www.classicgaming.com/japangaming/bonus_dir/trans/gainground/index.htm

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Episode 74: PowerWash Simulator

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2024 48:36


Nicky and Eric are all washed up in a polarizing episode about PowerWash Simulator. PowerWash Simulator is a simulation game developed by FuturLab and published by Square Enix Collective. Players take control of a power washing business and complete various jobs to earn money. Gameplay primarily revolves around using a power washer to clean dirt off of objects and buildings. The game was first made available in early access through Steam in May of 2021, and was fully released for Microsoft Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S in July 2022. Further ports for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5, were released January of 2023. Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?)  BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://www.gamesindustry.biz/the-hidden-pressure-behind-powerwash-simulator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PowerWash_Simulator https://powerwash-simulator.fandom.com/wiki/PowerWash_Simulator https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/why-did-no-one-tell-me-powerwash-sim-has-actual-lore https://noisypixel.net/powerwash-simulator-7-million-players-worldwide/ https://powerwash-simulator.fandom.com/wiki/Specials https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/powerwash-simulator-2024-roadmap-ps5-xbox-switch-pc/

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Episode 71: Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 40:23


Nicky and Eric unpack their emotions and fail at mundane tasks in an episode about Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures. Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures is a 1994 side-scrolling point-and-click adventure game developed and published by Namco.  The game was released in 1994 for the Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis, but was only released for the Sega Genesis exclusively in the US.  The Player doesn't control Pac-man directly but instead must help guide him by using a slingshot to get him through various quests. Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?)  BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pac-Man_2:_The_New_Adventures https://pacman.fandom.com/wiki/Pac-Man_2:_The_New_Adventures#Home_Ports http://toogam.bespin.org/pacman2.htm https://pacman.fandom.com/wiki/Mezmaron https://villains.fandom.com/wiki/Ghost_Witch_of_Netor https://genesistemple.com/pac-man-2-the-new-mid-life-crisis https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/PacMan2TheNewAdventures https://en-americas-support.nintendo.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/62059/~/pac-man%E2%84%A2-99-end-of-service-announcement https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/pac-man-world-re-pac-switch/

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War. War never changes. And neither does Press any Button in an episode all about Fallout. Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game is a role-playing game developed and published by Interplay Productions for DOS, Windows, and MacOS in 1997. In a post-apocalyptic and retro-futuristic world, decades after a global nuclear war between the United States and China, the player must scour the wasteland for a computer chip that can fix their Vault's failed water supply system. Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?)  BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Special guest: Luke McKinney Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://www.techradar.com/news/fallout-5-release-date-trailer-news-gameplay https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fallout_(2024_TV_series) https://fallout.fandom.com/wiki/Fallout

EBPL Podcast from the East Brunswick Public Library

Started using LinkedIn learning with your EBPL Library card here: https://ilove.ebpl.org/linkedin-learning Are you looking to skyrocket your career, hone your skills, or simply quench your thirst for knowledge? Well, look no further! The East Brunswick Public Library is excited to announce that you have access to LinkedIn Learning for free with your library card! LinkedIn Learning is an online educational platform with a treasure trove of over 5,000 exhilarating course videos. Dive deep into business, technology, and creative realms like never before! Some of the course topics include management, leadership, marketing, multimedia, design, web development, social media, and more – LinkedIn Learning has you covered! Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a tech enthusiast, or a creative soul searching for inspiration, LinkedIn Learning is your one-stop-shop for all thing's education. Login to LinkedIn Learning TODAY and unlock a world of endless possibilities. Visit ebpl.org and click on the Research, then Online Databases, and then Adults to get started with your EBPL library card. Sign Up NOW and embark now on a new learning adventure with the East Brunswick Public Library! Voiceover by Mark Spurlock and music courtesy Pixabay.

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Episode 68: A Dark Room

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2024 44:03


In this week's episode of Press any Button, Nicky and Eric learn the importance of stockpiling bone spears in an episode all about A Dark Room. A Dark Room is an open-source text-based role-playing game. It was originally published for web browsers by Canadian indie studio Doublespeak Games on June 10, 2013. Later that year, it was released in the App Store for iOS devices. An Android version was released in 2016 and a Nintendo Switch version was released on April 12, 2019. Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?)  BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on  Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast⁠⁠⁠ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Dark_Room https://www.tumblr.com/interviewswithmakers/55486639138/michael-townsend-a-dark-room https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/a-dark-room-the-best-selling-game-that-no-one-can-explain http://press.doublespeakgames.com/ https://www.gamesindustry.biz/a-dark-room-pulled-from-switch-eshop-for-including-code-editor

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Episode 66: Mail Time

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2023 44:06


Nicky, Eric, and special guest Brittany Keenan get cozy and deliver the latest 'goss' to forest animals in the game, Mail Time. Mail Time is a cottagecore adventure game developed by Appelmoes Games, published by Freedom Games, and released in 2023 for Windows, Mac, PS4, PS5, and Nintendo Switch.  You're a fresh-on-the-job Mail Scout on track to complete your very first mail delivery! Glide, jump and talk your way through the Grumblewood Grove on your way to deliver the letter and become a full-fledged Mail Scout! Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?)  BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on  Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast⁠ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Special guest: Brittany Keenan Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://www.mailtimegame.com/ https://twitter.com/KelaMakesGames https://www.wdka.nl/alumni/mail-time https://nl.linkedin.com/in/kela-van-der-deijl-a991bb1bb/en https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/freedomgamesgg/mail-time https://www.speedrun.com/mail_time/runs/y86qo15m https://www.twitch.tv/kelamakesgames https://discord.com/invite/mailtime https://steamdb.info/app/1607240/ https://mailtime.wiki.gg/wiki/Mail_Time_Wiki:Content https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/freedom-games-990e

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Episode 65: Mega Man 2

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 85:32


Get your ear-holes ready as we go on a journey back to 198X and explore the history of Mega Man 2 with special guest, Michael Cardinal. Mega Man 2 is an action/platformer game developed and published by Capcom for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It was released in Japan in 1988 and in North America and PAL regions the following years. Mega Man 2 continues Mega Man's battle against the evil Dr. Wily and his rogue robots. As mentioned in the episode, be sure to check out Drinkman: https://www.pressanybutton.net/drinkman Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?)  BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Special guest: Michael Cardinal Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mega_Man_(video_game)#Development https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mega_Man_2 https://megaman.fandom.com/wiki/Mega_Man_2 https://www.thegamer.com/mega-man-franchise-trivia/

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Episode 64: Project Runway

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 41:54


Get ready to get fabulous in this makeover edition of Press any Button. We talk all about the fascinating fashion-forward game that is Project Runway that even Tim Gunn and Heidi Klum wouldn't approve of. Project Runway was developed by Tornado Studios and Published by Atari in 2010 for Wii and PC.  It is a fashion simulation game based on the TV show. Players compete in fashion challenges—applying make-up, piecing outfits together, and performing a catwalk mini-game.  Players are then given a star rating for each minigame along with an overall rating to find out if they passed the challenge. Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?)  BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast/ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://www.newson6.com/story/5e3670b22f69d76f62080cfb/project-runway-video-game-being-developed-in-tulsa https://www.giantbomb.com/tornado-studios/3010-6698/ https://www.ign.com/games/powerbike https://www.tornado-studios.com/ https://twitter.com/bogorad222/status/1713552628464980145/photo/1

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Episode 53: Super Mario World

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 59:45


On this week's episode, Eric, Nicky, and special guest Bug McBride (owner of the Blue Ghost Arcade in Woodstock, GA) are flying high over every single stage in Super Mario World. Super Mario World is a 2d platformer developed and published by Nintendo for the SNES. It was released in Japan in 1990, North America in 1991 and Europe and Australia in 1992. The player controls Mario on his quest to save Princess Peach and Dinosaur Land from the series' antagonist Bowser. Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?)  BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast/ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Special guest: Bug McBride Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://videogamehistory.fandom.com/wiki/Super_Mario_World https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Mario_World#References https://www.mariowiki.com/Super_Mario_World https://shmuplations.com/supermarioworld/ https://www.thegamer.com/shocking-facts-you-didnt-know-about-super-mario-world/#save-the-dolphins

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Episode 50: Disney Dreamlight Valley

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023 64:33


In this week's episode, Eric and Nicky build their new simulated lives in Disney Dreamlight Valley. Disney Dreamlight Valley is a life simulation/adventure game developed by Gameloft Montreal and published by Gameloft. The game has players tend to a magical valley populated by various Disney and Pixar characters who previously underwent a curse that caused them to lose their memories of their lives in the valley. The game was released in early access for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S on September 6, 2022, while the macOS version released in early access on December 6, 2022. Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?) BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast/ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://www.thegamer.com/disney-dreamlight-valley-hidden-details-secrets-features-references-list/#earn-dream-shards-by-giving-critters-their-favorite-food https://ca.linkedin.com/in/nmainville https://disneydreamlightvalley.com/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disney_Dreamlight_Valley https://www.imdb.com/title/tt21990100/ https://disney.fandom.com/wiki/Disney_Dreamlight_Valley https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/disney-dreamlight-valley--early-access-faq https://www.ign.com/articles/disney-dreamlight-valley-is-a-life-simulator-adventure-game-that-puts-you-in-the-disney-and-pixar-universe https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/disney-dreamlight-valley-interview-new-characters-roadmap/#14 https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/disney-dreamlight-valley-2023-roadmap-mirabel-olaf-simba/

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Episode 49: Mario Party Superstars

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2023 64:39


Eric, Nicky, and special guest Karen Cardinal mini-game it up with Mario Party Superstars and cover the dark controversy surrounding the series. Mario Party is a series of party games in which up to four local players or computer controlled players compete in a board game interspersed with minigames. Players collect coins in order to buy stars which are randomly scattered through each level. The games were previously developed by Hudson Soft and are now being developed by NDcube. Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?) BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast/ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Special guest: Karen Cardinal Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MF71cVS0b8 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hudson_Soft https://www.well-played.com.au/mario-party-20th-anniversary-retrospective/ https://roosterteeth.com/watch/five-fun-facts-about-mario-party https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dXXPmE_21Y https://fantendo.fandom.com/wiki/Mario_Party_Superstars_%22Party_hard%22-DLC_packs

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Episode 46: NFL Blitz (1997)

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2023 47:13


In this week's episode, Nicky and Eric huddle up to give a rundown on the history of NFL Blitz. NFL Blitz is an American football video game developed and published by Midway Games for the arcade in 1997, the first game in the NFL Blitz series. The game diverges from traditional rules of football in that there are no penalties, no substitutions, and players can perform illegal attacks on each other such as dropkicks and body slams. The game was ported to the PlayStation, Nintendo 64, Windows, and Game Boy Color in 1998. About us: Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?) BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast/ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NFL_Blitz_(1997_video_game) https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/NFLBlitz https://www.denofgeek.com/games/nfl-blitz-history-making-of-too-violent-retrospective-midway/ https://www.vice.com/en/article/nzpmgq/how-in-the-hell-did-nfl-blitz-ever-get-made https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midway_Games https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EA_Sports https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortal_Kombat_3 http://timkitzrow.com https://www.washingtonpost.com/video-games/2022/08/29/nfl-blitz-legends-jerry-rice/

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Episode 45: Mortal Kombat (1992)

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2023 77:56


Eric, Nicky, and special guest Doug Harmes talk about Mortal Kombat in a fatalistic episode of Press Any Button. Mortal Kombat is the first game in the Mortal Kombat fighting game series by Midway. It was released in arcades in 1992 and was on most consoles by 1994. It centers on the 10th Mortal Kombat tournament and the ultimate defeat of the evil Shang Tsung by the shaolin monk Liu Kang. About us: Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?) BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast/ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Special guest: Doug Harmes Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://mortalkombatfanon.fandom.com/wiki/Mortal_kombat_12 https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/mortal-kombat-2-sequel-movie-exciting-update/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortal_Kombat_(1992_video_game) https://mortalkombat.fandom.com/wiki/Mortal_Kombat_(1992_video_game)

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast
Episode 44: Final Fantasy VII

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2022 112:49


Eric, Nicky, and special guest D.j. Jimenez sort out the complicated history and story of the original Final Fantasy 7. Final Fantasy VII is a 1997 RPG developed by Square for PlayStation. The game's story follows Cloud Strife, a mercenary who joins an eco-terrorist organization to stop the world-controlling megacorporation, Shinra from using the planet's life essence as an energy source. Events send Cloud and his allies in pursuit of Sephiroth, a former member of the corporation who seeks to destroy the planet. About us: Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?) BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast/ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Special guest: D.j. Jimenez Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://www.techradar.com/news/final-fantasy-7-remake-part-2 https://finalfantasy.fandom.com/wiki/Final_Fantasy_VII

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Episode 42: Brutal Doom

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 59:10


In this week's episode, Eric and Nicky go balls to the wall as they rampage their way through Brutal Doom. Brutal Doom is a game mod for the 1993 first-person shooter Doom created by the Brazilian developer Marcos Abenante also known as Sergeant Mark IV. The mod overhauls the gameplay making it much more violent and bloody, adding significant gameplay and graphics changes. Just for clarity, we only played the mod with the original three episodes of Doom and not all the other games the mod is compatible with for this episode. About us: Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?) BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast/ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doom_(1993_video_game) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brutal_Doom https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doom_engine https://doom.fandom.com/wiki/Brutal_Doom https://doom.fandom.com/wiki/GZDoom https://doom.fandom.com/wiki/ZDoom https://doom.fandom.com/wiki/ATB_Doom https://zdoom.org/about https://www.moddb.com/mods/brutal-doom https://doom.fandom.com/wiki/Marcos_Abenante_(Sergeant_Mark_IV) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Doom_ports https://www.cracked.com/image-pictofact-7125-17-hell-raising-facts-about-doom https://store.steampowered.com/app/1409460/Brutal_Fate/

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Episode 40: Jackbox Party Pack Games

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 37:23


Eric and Nicky host a party for two in this week's episode all about Jackbox Party Pack games. The Jackbox Party Pack is a series of party video games developed by Jackbox Games for many different platforms on a near-annual release schedule since 2014. Each installation contains five games that are designed to be played in large groups, including in conjunction with streaming services like Twitch which provide means for audiences to participate. About us: Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?) BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast/ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://jackboxgames.fandom.com/wiki/That%27s_a_Fact,_Jack! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jackbox_Party_Pack#The_Jackbox_Party_Pack_3_(2016) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackbox_Games https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You_Don't_Know_Jack_(franchise) https://www.jackboxgames.com/all-five-games-in-party-pack-nine/

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast
Episode 39: Frogger's Adventures: Temple of the Frog

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 80:37


Eric, Nicky, and special guest Kate Stetson discuss our dark fan theories of Frogger's Adventures: Temple of the Frog in this week's episode. Frogger's Adventures: Temple of the Frog is a puzzle platformer developed by Konami and released in 2001 for Gameboy Advance. Firefly Swamp is dying, and the frogs from the Elder Council have asked Frogger to save it! Frogger must undertake a grueling quest to collect the sacred elements needed to keep the swamp alive and defeat the treacherous Mr. D who has stolen them. About us: Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?) BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast/ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Special guest: Kate Stetson Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frogger%27s_Adventures:_Temple_of_the_Frog http://starboy91.blogspot.com/2019/08/froggers-adventures-temple-of-frog-gba.html https://www.metacritic.com/game/game-boy-advance/froggers-adventures-temple-of-the-frog https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/frogger-and-the-rumbling-ruins-new-puzzle-game-arrives-on-apple-arcade/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLprFrRvUkE

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast
Episode 37: Elite Beat Agents

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2022 42:54


Press any Button is here to cheer you on as you work your way through a hopeless situation as we talk about Elite Beat Agents in this week's episode. Elite Beat Agents is a music video game developed by iNiS and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS. The player taps and drags on indicated locations on the touch screen of the DS in time to the rhythm of the music to score points, while the upper screen shows comic-style scenes of the fictional "Elite Beat Agents" cheering on others in tough situations through their dance moves. About us: Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?) BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast/ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elite_Beat_Agents https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/INiS https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osu!_Tatakae!_Ouendan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%8Cendan

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast
Episode 35: The Evil Within

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 81:43


On this week's episode Eric, Nicky and special guest Ibanez take a warp through the horror mind that is The Evil Within. The Evil Within is a survival horror game developed by Tango Gameworks and published by Bethesda. Played in a third-person perspective, you play as detective Sebastian Castellanos as he is pulled through a distorted world full of nightmarish creatures. You progress through the levels fighting enemies with an arsenal of weapons while avoiding traps, using stealth, and finding items. About us: Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?) BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast/ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Special Guest: Ibanez Downtain Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Evil_Within https://theevilwithin.fandom.com/wiki/The_Evil_Within https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghostwire:_Tokyo

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast
Episode 34: Super Mario 64

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2022 67:51


On this week's episode we explore the masterpiece that is Super Mario 64. Super Mario 64 is a 1996 3d platforming game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64. It is the first Super Mario game to feature 3D gameplay, combining traditional Super Mario gameplay, visual style, and characters in a large open world. About us: Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?) BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast/ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Mario_64 https://screenrant.com/super-mario-64-trivia-facts-tips-hints-nintendo-game/ https://www.nintendo.destructoid.com/super-mario-64-splitscreen-multiplayer-mod-spices-up-a-classic/ https://www.smwcentral.net/?p=section&s=sm64hacks https://kotaku.com/a-sealed-copy-of-super-mario-64-just-sold-at-auction-fo-1847269269

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Episode 33: Detroit: Become Human

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2022 72:07


On this week's episode we take a Quantic dive into the game Detroit: Become Human. Detroit: Become Human is a 2018 adventure video game developed by Quantic Dream and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. The plot follows three androids: Kara, who escapes her owner to protect a young girl; Connor, whose job is to investigate and hunt down sentient androids; and Markus, who devotes himself to releasing other androids from servitude. About us: Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?) BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast/ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/detroit-become-human-quantic-dream-netease-acquisition-report/ https://www.distractify.com/p/quantic-dream-controversy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-pF56-ZYkY https://detroit-become-human.fandom.com/wiki/Detroit:_Become_Human https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detroit:_Become_Human https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5158314/ https://gamerant.com/detroit-become-human-surprising-things-can-do/ https://www.digitaltrends.com/gaming/detroit-become-human-endings-guide/#:~:text=Following%20the%20flow%20chart%20in,lot%20of%20overlap%20between%20them. https://bleedingcool.com/games/quantic-dream-releases-detroit-become-human-vinyl-soundtrack/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantic_Dream

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Episode 31: Phantasmagoria

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2022 94:49


This week we're talking about Phantasmagoria with our good friend Michael Cardinal. Phantasmagoria is a point-and-click adventure horror game designed by Roberta Williams for MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows and released by Sierra On-Line on August 24, 1995. It tells the story of a writer who moves into a remote mansion and finds herself terrorized by supernatural forces. It was made at the peak of popularity for interactive movie games and features live actors and footage, both during cinematic scenes and within the three-dimensionally rendered environments of the game itself. About us: Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?) BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast/ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Michael Cardinal Music by Mark Spurlock and Michael Cardinal References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sierra_Entertainment https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberta_Williams https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phantasmagoria_(video_game) https://www.nme.com/news/gaming-news/sierra-made-phantasmagoria-after-being-turned-down-by-stephen-king-3190589 https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2022/04/roberta-and-ken-williams-open-up-about-their-first-video-game-in-25-years/

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Episode 29: Cave Story

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022 49:45


Eric and Nicky talk about Cave Story on this week's episode! Cave Story is a 2004 2d Metroidvania style platform-adventure game developed by Studio Pixel. You play as quote, a robot with no memory, who awakens in the caves of a floating island. You gain access to new areas as you power up weapons by collecting triangular experience crystals and solve various platforming puzzles. Quote speaks to NPC's scattered around the game world in order to learn more about the world and its inhabitants. About us: Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?) BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast/ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Music by Mark Spurlock and Eric Luedtke References: https://web.archive.org/web/20070312051337/http://www.tigsource.com/features/interview_pixel.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8XINfralSE

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast
Episode 15: Metal Gear Solid 2

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2021 79:21


This week Eric, Nicky, and special guest Mark Spurlock discuss Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty in a tactical box-themed episode of Press any Button. Metal Gear Solid 2 is a stealth action game directed by Hideo Kojima, developed by Konami. In this game you take on the role of a one-man army determined to stop a deadly high-tech weapon from falling into the hands of a highly elite resistance group called Dead Cell. About us: Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?) BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games - Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games - Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast/ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Mark Spurlock Music by Mark Spurlock References: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/gamesblog/2012/may/23/hideo-kojima-interview-part-1

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Mark Spurlock: Unexpected Journey – Surviving the Storm (1 of 2) 06-15-2021

Mount Hermon Christian Camps and Conference Center

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 47:24


Mount Hermon's 2021 Week 1 Family Camp. For more information visit https://www.mounthermon.org The post Mark Spurlock: Unexpected Journey – Surviving the Storm (1 of 2) 06-15-2021 appeared first on Mount Hermon Christian Camps and Conference Center.

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Mark Spurlock: Unexpected Journey – Now What? (2 of 2) 06-18-2021

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Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 27:28


Mount Hermon's 2021 Week 1 Family Camp. For more information visit https://www.mounthermon.org The post Mark Spurlock: Unexpected Journey – Now What? (2 of 2) 06-18-2021 appeared first on Mount Hermon Christian Camps and Conference Center.

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Episode 11: Overwatch

Press any Button: A Video Game Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2021 62:38


This week Eric and Nicky discuss Overwatch in a heroic episode of Press any Button. Overwatch is a team based multiplayer first person shooter. In the default game, players are assigned to two teams of six and can choose from a list of 32 different playable characters. Each character has a unique weapon and abilities and are sorted into three different classes: tank, damage, and support. There are different games types featured in the different modes from arcade, to competitive, to custom user created games. About us: Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric (a lifetime gamer) are a married couple who both love video games. For every video game they will discuss its past (history of the game, developers story, and fun facts), present (game play, game review and strategy), and future (will there be a sequel?? A movie?) BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE… Every game also comes with a challenge presented by the host that chose the game. If the challenge is not completed then whoever failed has to do a video game rap! So if you want to learn more about video games, hear some nerdy video game raps, or just have a good time this is the podcast for you. We try to cover all types of video games including: Retro and New video games - Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox, Sega, and PC games - Any and all genres including RPG, Simulation, Beat em up, platforming, mystery, first person shooter, sandbox, puzzle, action adventure, etc. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pressanybutton_podcast/ Credits: Nicky Smith Eric Luedtke Music by Mark Spurlock and Nicky Smith References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overwatch_(video_game)#:~:text=Overwatch%20was%20unveiled%20at%20the,in%20nearly%2010%20million%20players. https://playoverwatch.com/ https://www.overbuff.com/blog/2021-04-16-overbuff-recall-april-16-2021 https://overwatch.fandom.com/wiki/Overwatch https://aaronalford.medium.com/its-time-for-the-overwatch-league-to-hire-more-women-8cbaa2983488 https://www.thegamer.com/overwatch-trivia-hidden-details-facts-info/ https://afkgaming.com/articles/esports/News/7039-is-overwatch-dying-in-2021-what-is-its-player-count#:~:text=With%20the%20company%20releasing%20a,50%20million%20players%20in%202018. https://www.pcgamesn.com/overwatch/mm-mei https://gamerant.com/super-smash-bros-ultimate-dlc-leak-overwatch-tracer/

TLC AT HOME
Ep. 12 - The Camp Hammer Fire edition

TLC AT HOME

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2020 32:21


Thirty structures at Camp Hammer, the beloved camp owned by Twin Lakes Church, were destroyed by a wildfire in August. Today Rene interviews TLC executive pastor Mark Spurlock about what’s next for camp, and how people can expect to be able to help. Then he checks in with Camp Director Eric Swanson-Dexel and his wife Sarah to see how they and other camp staff are holding up, and how we can pray for them.

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Mark Spurlock: Now I Can See (2 of 4) 08-06-2019

Mount Hermon Christian Camps and Conference Center

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2019 41:19


Mount Hermon's 2019 Week 8 Family Camp: For more information visit https://www.mounthermon.org The post Mark Spurlock: Now I Can See (2 of 4) 08-06-2019 appeared first on Mount Hermon Christian Camps and Conference Center.

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Mark Spurlock: Jesus is in the Boat (1 of 4) 08-05-2019

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Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2019 40:42


Mount Hermon's 2019 Week 8 Family Camp: For more information visit https://www.mounthermon.org The post Mark Spurlock: Jesus is in the Boat (1 of 4) 08-05-2019 appeared first on Mount Hermon Christian Camps and Conference Center.

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Mark Spurlock: Do You Believe (3 of 4) 08-08-2019

Mount Hermon Christian Camps and Conference Center

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2019 49:35


Mount Hermon's 2019 Week 8 Family Camp: For more information visit https://www.mounthermon.org The post Mark Spurlock: Do You Believe (3 of 4) 08-08-2019 appeared first on Mount Hermon Christian Camps and Conference Center.

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Mark Spurlock: The One Commandment (4 of 4) 08-09-2019

Mount Hermon Christian Camps and Conference Center

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2019 50:24


Mount Hermon's 2019 Week 8 Family Camp: For more information visit https://www.mounthermon.org The post Mark Spurlock: The One Commandment (4 of 4) 08-09-2019 appeared first on Mount Hermon Christian Camps and Conference Center.

Twin Lakes Church Sermons - Audio

Mark Spurlock continues our series in the book of James: Everyday Sacred

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Twin Lakes Church Sermons - Audio

Mark Spurlock continues our series in the book of James: Everyday Sacred

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Twin Lakes Church Sermons - Audio

Mark Spurlock continues our series in James: Everyday Sacred.

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Twin Lakes Church Sermons - Audio

Mark Spurlock continues our series in James: Everyday Sacred.

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Twin Lakes Church Sermons - Audio

Mark Spurlock kicks off our Summer series on the book of James: Everyday Sacred

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Twin Lakes Church Sermons - Audio

Mark Spurlock kicks off our Summer series on the book of James: Everyday Sacred

living faith mark spurlock
Twin Lakes Church Sermons - Audio
Calling All Sinners

Twin Lakes Church Sermons - Audio

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2019 41:25


Mark Spurlock continues our series 77.

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Twin Lakes Church Sermons - Audio
Calling All Sinners

Twin Lakes Church Sermons - Audio

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2019 41:25


Mark Spurlock continues our series 77.

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Twin Lakes Church Sermons - Audio

Mark Spurlock continues our Good News For a Change.

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Twin Lakes Church Sermons - Audio

Mark Spurlock continues our Good News For a Change.

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Twin Lakes Church Sermons - Audio

Mark Spurlock continues in our Miracle Grow series.

Twin Lakes Church Sermons - Audio

Mark Spurlock continues in our Miracle Grow series.

Missing Frames: Catching up with Cinema
Episode 19 - Following

Missing Frames: Catching up with Cinema

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2017 37:27


Christopher Nolan's debut feature Following was shot on weekends over the course of a year with a budget of roughly $6,000. No biggie. Despite its low budget, it is an effective and unsettling thriller, including many of the staples that would become synonymous with Nolan's style such as confusing, out-of-sequence narratives and characters named 'Cobb.' Paige Hamilton and Mark Spurlock make their first appearance on Missings Frames for their first ever viewing of the film and attempt to help Shawn wrap his head around its labyrinthian plot.HOSTSShawn EastridgePaige HamiltonMark Spurlock 

Leadership is Listening
#1 - Mark Spurlock on leads by example and hard work

Leadership is Listening

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2016 21:42


Mark Spurlock is a 37-year-old Xerox legend. He owned and operated Innovative Business Systems, Xerox Authorized Platinum Sales Agency for 21 years.  He led a team of 9-10 with passion, integrity, honesty, and authenticity.  He is a family man and was married before the passing of his wife in 2013.  He has two children and two grandchildren.