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Ep 57 – Battletanx: The Resurrection

Episode 57. February 14th, 2016. Mike and Andrew talk about the Crash Bandicoot toy nonsense (as it turns out, it’s just a big misunderstanding) via Polygon and GameSpot and then Mike’s topic sort of ties in with the question, “If you could bring back a game title from the past, what would it be?” We end […]

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Ep 54 – Special Guest: CJ Marsh (Concept Artist)

Episode 54. Sunday, January 24th, 2016. Mike brings on a friend and artist, CJ Marsh. CJ is a concept artist who’s work can be seen on his Facebook & Tumblr pages. We chat about what concept art is, how its developed, and how concept art works in the gaming industry. We also discuss Hideo Kojima […]

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Ep 52 – Special Guest: Sam (aka Doc_Gamer)

Episode 52. January 10th, 2016. Sam aka Doc Gamer, known for his show on the now-retired PS Home “Replay with Doc”, as well as being a contestant on Season 1 of Sony’s reality TV series The Tester, joins us on the podcast to talk gaming and other stuff. Sam brings microtransactions to the table, while Mike brings […]

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Ep 50 – Game of The Year Discussion

Episode 50. December 21st, 2015. Mike and Andrew record the last podcast of the year, discussing game of the year choices. Remember, these are based on games we played, and we didn’t play all the newest, greatest, bestest, AAA titles that came out this year cause we’re not made of money, nor interested in every […]

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Ep 48 – Post-PlayStation Experience 2015 Discussion!

Episode 48. December 9th, 2015. Andrew goes on and on and on and on about PlayStation Experience and re-caps his experience. He came, he saw, he played games, and he talked to tons of people. New friends, new experiences, new convention. Not much here to say except again, thank you to all the friends old […]

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Ep 46 – Blacklists in Gaming

Episode 46. November 22nd, 2015. This week a Kotaku article was published about how the gaming media outlet had been blacklisted by both Bethesda (Fallout, Elder Scrolls) and Ubisoft (Assassin’s Creed, Watch Dogs). We discuss this for pretty much the entire podcast about how gaming media works and how blacklisting by companies is a thing.  […]

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Ep 45 – Fallout 4 Impressions So Far

Episode 45. November 15th, 2015. This episode discusses Fallout 4. Oh and we somehow we tangent off into Black Friday sales, but then back into Fallout 4. It’s Andrew’s first Fallout game so maybe some stuff seems obvious or already known, but just remember it’s coming from someone who’s never played any of the series, […]

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Ep 42 – Yearly Game Releases & a New, More Powerful PS4?

Episode 42. October 25th, 2015. Mike and Andrew bring two good topics to the table for a lengthy discussion. Mike’s curious about the pitfalls of yearly releases, specifically focusing on Ubisoft and the Assassin’s Creed series. Does yearly releases of games benefit them more than it hurts them? We compare it to the CoD series […]

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Ep 39 – Realtalk: Nerd Culture and Being a Decent Person

Episode 39. September 27th, 2015. Nerd Culture has made major headway in the last decade, but still gets a bad rap. Recently a friend made a joke that just didn’t sit well with Andrew, regarding “nerd” culture. Why do we find the need to criticize the nerd/geek because they like Marvel, Pokemon, Mario, or any […]

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Ep 28 – General Discussion! Gaming, Pizza, and more!

Episode 28. July 9th, 2015. Mike and Andrew Record a mid-week podcast about nothing. Literally. We just chat and catch up on gaming and end up talkin’ bout pizza. We thought we’d do a more informal podcast mid-week to catch you up on what we’ve been doing. We missed the week prior to ep 27 […]

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Ep 25 – Catching up, Talking Games, New PC! And more E3 Stuff

Episode 25. June 14th, 2015. Mike and Andrew catch up on what they’ve been playing, and how Andrew is still alive after repairing the A/C. Andrew got an Alienware Alpha, so he chats about how it’s made his gaming set up even more fun. Discussion leads to E3 and games that we’re hoping to see, […]

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Ep 24 – E3 Predictions & Air Conditioning (…what?)

Episode 24. May 31, 2015. Mike and Andrew get the E3 prediction podcast out of the way. Referencing some other sites (High Snobiety)(Tech Radar)(Trusted Reviews) to see what they think, while combining our own thoughts about what we hope to see at E3. Uncharted, Fallout 4, and hopefully some awesome Nintendo announcements are in there. At […]

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Ep 23 – Destiny House of Wolves Content & Other Games We’ve Been Playing

Episode 23. May 24th, 2015. Mike and Andrew discuss the new Destiny House of Wolves DLC content and how it revitalizes the franchise in a positive way. The Prison of Elders and Trials of Osiris bring back the competitive nature people have been looking for with this FPS. Andrew talks about the Guns Up! beta […]

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Ep 21 – Interview: Billy Harper (Animator @ Sucker Punch Productions)

Episode 21. Sunday, May 10th, 2015. Mike and Andrew have a guest, and what a great guest indeed. Billy Harper, an animator at Sucker Punch Productions! Sucker Punch is known for Sly-Cooper and the inFamous series, but basically we have Billy on to talk a little bit about development, and to hang out with us. […]

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Ep 17 – The Witcher Game DLC, What is DLC Anyways? and Cars

Episode 17. April 11th, 2015. Mike’s topic is The Witcher 3 and it’s DLC fiasco. Apparently at the beginning of the year they said “all DLC is free,” but then recent news showed that the games expansions would be $25 each. But is an expansion the same as skins, weapons, costumes even though they’re all […]

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Ep 16 – Main Characters With Voices…Yay or nay?

Episode 16. March 30th, 2015. Mike and Andrew take their topic from IGN about whether or not the main heroes of games should have a voice. It’s an interesting topic and Mike and Andrew decided to talk about it themselves. Major games like Mario, Half-Life, Halo, Metal Gear Solid, and others come up as they discuss […]

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Ep 15 – Mike & Andrew Get Caught Up

Episode 15. March 29th, 2015. Andrew and Mike haven’t had a whole lot of time to stay consistant with the podcast, unfortunately real life stuff has gotten in the way. Beginning of the month Andrew had PAX East, then Mike was at Planet Comic Con in Kansas City, so they both were out and about […]

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Ep 14 – The Order Again, Handhelds, Pax East, and the Shareplay Bandit!

Episode 14. March 1st, 2015. Andrew and Mike revisit The Order: 1886 to talk about everyones feelings after they’ve had time to sink into the game a bit. They also discuss handhelds (Nintendo 3DS and the PSVita) and what they like about them and multiplayer aspects of the devices. Andrew goes on about PAX East […]

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Going To PAX East? We Hope To See You There!

Greetings podcast-ees? Are you podcast-ees if you listen to the podcast, cause I assume you are a podcast-er if you do podcasts. Hmmmm…anyways! PAX EAST 2015 is just DAYS away, and Andrew (@soafterisaid) of the Disconnected Gamers Podcast you’ve [hopefully] heard/listened to/know about will be there. He will be playing all sorts of games, high […]

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Ep 13 – Andrew Calls it Ep 12, The Order Discussion, Pre-PAX Talk and more!

Episode 13. February 21, 2015. Andrew starts it off by calling it Episode 12 and has NO idea that it’s actually episode 13 until after the podcast was recorded. Anyways, we start off talking about The Order: 1886 and all the controversy around it regarding game length, cutscenes, etc. After that we sidebar a little, […]