The Disconnected Gamers Podcast
Disconnected Gamers, Where We Reconnect with Gaming and Life
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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Episode 56. January 7th, 2016. Mike and Andrew chat about the recent one-day experience some gamers had with Red Dead Redemption on Xbox One’s 360 backwards compatibility. The game was discovered, and patch-blocked by Microsoft within a day. We discuss that as well as how Apple recently stopped Nicalis from publishing The Binding of Isaac: […]
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Episode 55. January 31st, 2016. WARNING: Andrew goes on a rant this episode. It’s not like a rant rant, but he’s just confused about the Xbox One. Trying really hard to enjoy the console but it’s hard to ignore the flaws. That said, as much of a train wreck of an episode this week’s is, we […]
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Lovely Planet, the lovely little speedrunning shooter from TinyBuild is coming to Xbox One on January 8th. You can pre-order (Note: Yes, that’s the GB store not the Xbox US store, trust me I don’t know why it would not re-direct to the US store even after manually changing the web address in browser) it now if […]
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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Episode 49. December 13th, 2015. Mike recently picked up an Xbox One (as you may already know) but we finally chatted a bit about it and the games he’s picked up. Andrew talks about his experience with Uncharted 4 Multiplayer Beta. We also touch on Drawn to Death (Sorry, Jaffe) and getting prepped for our […]
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ARK: Survival Evolved, the open-world/survival-action/dinosaur hunting game will be making a debut on Xbox One Game Preview next week on December 16th. For those who don’t know, Xbox Game Preview is essentially like Steam Early Access but on console. Initially launching on Steam for PC, ARK: Survival Evolved quickly broke records as everyone lined up […]
Episode 40. October 4th, 2015. Mike and Andrew catch up on work related tales (btw we start with real life stuff and talk gaming at the end) and how sometimes people are unreasonable. We talk a bunch about gaming, but as usual we revolve around Destiny and how the Taken King has changed the way […]
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Episode 38. September 20th, 2015. Mike and Andrew discuss Bungie’s The Taken King expansion for the popular Destiny game. Well, we think it’s Popular. We enjoy the new expansion. Deal with it. For real though we talk about the different changes and how the amount of depth to the content that has been added is […]
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Episode 36. Part 2. September 7th, 2015. Andrew chats with Mike about his Pax Prime experience, and basically gives you the run down on all the games and things he saw. In (to the best of his ability) the order things were discussed: ID@Xbox Event > Razer Booth (PC Gear) > Riptide GP: Renegade > […]
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Episode 36. September 7th, 2015. Andrew chats with Mike about his Pax Prime experience, and basically gives you the run down on all the games and things he saw. In (to the best of his ability) the order things were discussed: ID@Xbox Event > Razer Booth (PC Gear) > Riptide GP: Renegade > POLLEN (Oculus […]
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This new Homefront game is definitely going to turn heads with its new open-roam style game play. Homefront: The Revolution takes players through an occupied Philadelphia as a resistance fighter. There are main story missions, but in your “off time” you can free roam the area, destroy Korean patrols for ammo and supplies, or side objectives. Similar to […]
Ever play a little game called Hydro Thunder? Maybe on your N64 or PlayStation, or dare I say your Dreamcast? No?! What about the arcade version? Well, grab your wetsuits because Vector Unit is making a new Riptide game called Riptide GP®: Renegade, the next game in the Riptide series. Vector Unit also made Hydro […]
Clapfoot Games is working on a new game that mixes gameplay elements from “castle defense” style games with a 3rd person shooter mentality. Taking place in the 1950s, you can play as several characters, each with their own special abilities. Fortified takes the modern shooter, adds in strategy and real-time base defense mechanics in a […]
Adventures of Pip is everything you ever wanted from the retro days of side-scrolling platformers with a new age feel. Tic Toc Games, the developers behind AoP, have created a lovely game with a rich experience that’s not just “jump and evade till you reach the end of the level” gameplay. Your character/hero’s name is […]
Siegecraft Commander is the latest in the Siegecraft series by Blowfish Studios, and is set to release in Q1 of 2016. The action/strategy battle game series has seen over 1.5 million downloads, and the latest installment is set to release across multiple platforms (Xbox One, PlayStation 4, NVidia Shield, Windows, and the Nintendo Wii U) […]
Episode 32. August 3rd, 2015. Mike and Andrew take a question from our buddy Icydude, also known as KB, also known as Kevin, also yeah. You get the idea. Anyways, the question at hand was what the landscape of the holiday season will look like between Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Who wins? Who sells […]
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Team 17 LTD, known for The Escapists and other games, just recently partnered with Playtonic Games, the team behind the fan favorite Yooka-Laylee. Yooka-Laylee recently came into the spotlight as it’s the spiritual successor to the beloved Banjo-Kazooie series. What’s even better about it is that the team at Playtonic is the same team from […]
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth is now available on the “New” 3DS (Note: It won’t play on a 2DS or an older 3DS), Wii U, and Xbox One. It was previously available on Steam (PC, Linux, OSX), PlayStation 4, and PS Vita, but Nintendo and Xbox players can rejoice in the fun that is The Binding […]
Tic Toc Games, the studio behind the lovely 1-8-16-bit platformer Adventures of Pip has recently announced that it’s in the final phases of it’s PS4 and Xbox One versions. On a KickStarter update from July 17th, they announced: “We are happy to announce that we have officially submitted Adventures of Pip for First Final submission […]