FGB Podcast

Episode #055 Nintendo Switch and Xbox Games Pass

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Mon, 06 Mar 2017 14:53:00 +0000

This week, Ken takes an in depth look into the upcoming Ghost Recon Wildlands game. We discuss the early reviews for the Nintendo Switch and share our feelings about the recently announced Xbox Games Pass. Finally, we talk about the least of Shadow of War.

What we are playing:

Jon: Hell Divers and DOOM

Nick: Fire Emblem Heroes and Hollow Knight

Ken: Ghost Recon Wildlands and Kerbal Space Program

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Episode #054 Roster Cuts to the Heart and NFL Free Agency

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Thu, 02 Mar 2017 14:49:00 +0000

This week, we talk about Chiefs news because that is what brings in the listeners, right? We also discuss roster cuts and dive into the best free agents still out there. Tonight's beer it is Exotic Citradelic Lime Ale by Fat Tire Brewing.

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Episode #053 Fire Emblem and More Game Sales Talk

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Sun, 12 Feb 2017 23:49:00 +0000

This week, we talk about the GOTY winner DOOM as well as Fire Emblem and apps we want nintendo to build. Finally, we talk about the pod's favorite video game related subject. Game Sales.

What we are playing:

Jon: Dishonored 2 and DOOM

Nick: Fire Emblem Heroes

Ken: Banished and Kerbal Space Program

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Episode #052 The Super Bowl

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Thu, 09 Feb 2017 18:15:00 +0000

This week, Ken talks about how the super wasn't interesting. He spend half an hour trying to do so and ultimately only maybe convinces Jon. We talk about Kyle Shannahan being hired which pretty much everyone already knew and go over the NFL honors which are pretty much a joke anyway. Tonight beer was brought to us by Phil it is Golden River Ale by Golden River Brewing.

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Episode #051 The Dinosaurs and Diablo

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Mon, 06 Feb 2017 21:17:00 +0000

Short podcast this week. Sadly Nick's laptop glitched out and we lost a good chunk of the episode. Still some good discussion on what we are playing plus you get to hear our thoughts on the 90s live animated series The Dinosaurs. Things you missed: Ken and Jon still trashing Nintendo while Nick was excited for the new Fire Emblem game release. Also, a kickstarter, Smach Z is trying to compete in the handheld space with a portable steam box.

What we are playing:

Jon: Dishonored 2

Nick: Darkest Dungeon and Diablo

Ken: Diablo, Banished and Kerbal Space Program

Erin: Stardew Valley

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Episode #050 The Super Bowl and John Lynch Hiring

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Thu, 02 Feb 2017 16:23:00 +0000

Superbowl Time!! Our 50th episode with Super Bowl 51 around the corner. The gang talks about important news leading up to the last game of the season. This week's beer is Side Car by Sierra Nevada Brewing.

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Episode #049 Ken Switches his thoughts on Nintendo and Fever Dream Mods

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Mon, 23 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000

Itching to hear about the switch. We got all the news you need from games to accessories and more. The gang also talks about games we wished we played in 2016 and finally we have a listener question this week.

What we are playing:

Jon: Dishonored 2

Nick: Doom and Spec Ops:The Line

Ken: Axiom Verge

Keith: Metroid

Erin: Stardew Valley

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Episode #048 Chargers Bolt and Rams Hire Young Buck

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Thu, 19 Jan 2017 17:57:00 +0000

In this week’s episode, we talk about coaching hirings yet again this time in California. In other LA news, we discuss the chargers moving to a new city. Finally, we look at the interesting playoff matchups for next week. This week’s beer is Breaking Bud by Knee Deep Brewing Company.

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Episode #047 GAME OF THE YEAR 2016

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Fri, 13 Jan 2017 22:30:00 +0000

Big episode this week. We are going long to make up for no show last week. In news, we talk about the Mass effect Andromeda release date and Scalebound being canceled. In the main event, we debate the games of the year for the following categories: Best Game Update, Best Early Access Game, Biggest Surprise, Best New IP, Biggest Disappointment, and of course Game of the Year.

What we are playing:

Jon: Final Fantasy XV

Nick: Invisible Inc, Factorio, and a ton of other games

Ken: CRAWL

Erin: Stardew Valley

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Episode #046 Japanese Beer and Divisional Playoffs

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Thu, 12 Jan 2017 16:41:00 +0000

In this week’s episode, we talk about coaching hirings for a change. Happy news for once. We also look at the more interesting playoff matchups for the divisional playoff week. This week’s beer is Ume Umai by Gigantic Brewing Company.

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Episode #045 Coach Firings and Super Bowl Picks

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Fri, 06 Jan 2017 16:33:00 +0000

In this week’s episode, we talk about coaching firings and the exciting playoff matchups. Lol. We give our best guess for who will be in this year's Superbowl and reveal the pick'em regular season winner. This week’s beer is Cutler's Last Stand by Eurek Brewing.

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Keith and the Coin Trailer

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Sun, 25 Dec 2016 21:44:00 +0000

Merry Christmas listeners! As a present to you, we are revealing our trailer for the much anticipated Keith and the Coin. Enjoy.

Episode #044 The Steam Awards and Random Game Sales

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Sun, 25 Dec 2016 20:57:00 +0000

In video games, we talk about Call of duty Sales and also Super Mario Run sales. Finally, we go over the stream awards and give out our suggestions for the awards.

What we are playing:

Jon: Batman: A Telltale Series

Nick: GTA 5 and Invisible Inc

Ken: Astroneer

Keith: Pokemon Sun and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

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Episode #043 Gus Fired and QB changes

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Thu, 22 Dec 2016 20:51:00 +0000

In this week’s episode, we talk about coaching changes and QB changes. We discuss the Giants getting fined and reveal the final info on the FGB fantasy league. Finally, we review our picks and make new ones. This week’s beer is the barrel-aged Hibernation Ale by Great Divide.

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Episode #042 Rocket League Steam Workshop and Super Mario Run

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Sun, 18 Dec 2016 21:35:00 +0000

This week in video games, we talk about steam workshop support for rocket league as well as the release of Super Mario Run. Finally, we talk about some statistics behind Microsoft’s backwards compatibility

What we are playing:

Jon- In Puerto Rico

Nick- Battlefield 1

Ken- Madden

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Episode #041 Jeff Fisher Out and Adrian Peterson In

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Fri, 16 Dec 2016 21:04:00 +0000

This week, the guys talk about the firing of Jeff Fisher. We highlight some injuries from the past week and talk about teams that could be moving next year. Finally, we give our picks for week 15 and review last week’s results. This episode’s beer is Nitro Vanilla Porter by Brekenridge Brewing.

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Episode #040 The Game Awards and Playstation Experience

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Sun, 11 Dec 2016 19:55:00 +0000

Special Guest : Erin Fox Special Producer: Keith McGuffey

On this podcast, we review the results and news from the Game Awards as well as talk about games revealed at the Playstation Experience conference. Wind Jammers!!

What we are playing:

Keith- Pokemon Moon

Nick- GTA 5 and Battlefield 1

Ken- Witcher 3 Expansions

Erin- Final Fantasy XV

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Episode # 039 Back Breaking Team Injuries

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Thu, 08 Dec 2016 19:56:00 +0000

Special Guest : Erin Fox Special Producer: Keith McGuffey
This week, we talk about the crazy player injuries. Also, the gang looks at picks from the previous weeks and gives out our predictions for week 14. Tonight’s beer is West O Coco by WestO Brewery.

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Episode #038 Final Fantasy News and Brian Picks a Gaming System

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Sun, 27 Nov 2016 05:29:00 +0000

Guest: Brian Fitzgerald
Disclaimer: Very raw episode. More bs than ususal.
Not a lot of news this week to talk about. We discuss the day one patch for Final Fantasy 15 and Watchdogs 2 sales number. Finally, we try to convince Brian to buy a new gaming system that each of us likes. Brian has other ideas....

What we are playing:

Jon- Dishonored 2

Nick- Overwatch

Ken- Witcher 3 Expansions

Brian- Plants vs Zombies

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Episode #037 Most Missed Kicks and Bad News Bears

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Wed, 23 Nov 2016 17:56:00 +0000

Special Guest : Brian Fitzgerald
This week, we talk about the crazy player injuries. Also, lots of extra points were missed this week so that is something. Finally, the gang looks at picks from the previous week and give out our predictions for week 12. Tonight’s beer is Long Route by the Emperium brewery.

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Episode #036 Dishonored Death of Co-op Gaming

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Sun, 20 Nov 2016 18:10:00 +0000

Guest Producer: Keith McGuffey
More new games to talk about this week. Jon gives an in depth look at dishonored 2. We also talk about the release of Watchdogs 2. Finally, we discuss how games no longer support co-op couch play and how sad that is.

What we are playing:

Jon- Dishonored

Nick- TitanFall

Ken- Gears of War 4

Keith- Shining Force 2 (2Shining 2Force)

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Episode #035 Roster Moves and Game Summaries

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Fri, 18 Nov 2016 02:17:00 +0000

Special Guest Producer: Keith McGuffey
This week, we talk about the crazy player cuts and Gronk getting injured. Also, Jon has as riddle for us to solve. Finally, the gang looks at picks from the previous week and give out our predictions for week 9. Tonight’s beer is Hugh by the Rhinegeist brewery.

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Episode #034 Infinite Warfare and Mass Effect News

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Sun, 13 Nov 2016 22:00:00 +0000

More new games to talk about this week. Jon gives an in depth look at the first 10 minutes of dishonored 2. We also talk about the release of Infinite Warfare. Finally, we discuss the new info related to Mass Effect.

What we are playing:

Jon- Titanfall 2

Nick- Oxenfree and Slime Rancher

Ken- Battlefield 1

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Episode #033 Sherman Fined and Most Surprising Team

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Fri, 11 Nov 2016 19:41:00 +0000

This week, we talk about the crazy Bills/Seahawks game and the fallout that followed. We discuss which team we feel has been the biggest surprise. Finally, the gang looks at picks from the previous week and give out our predictions for week 9. Tonight’s beer is Pumpkin Ale by Buffalo Bill's brewery.

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Episode #032 More New Games and Early Reviews

kenhagen@gmail.com; neurek88@gmail.com (Ken Hagen, Nick Eurek, Jon Wright) — Fri, 04 Nov 2016 20:30:00 +0000

Some video games news this week to talk about. Jon gives an in depth look at Titanfall 2, the game and the sales figures. We also talk about how the xbox is selling. Finally, we discuss the Bethesda statement claiming they will no longer give out review copies of their games and what it means for the future of video gaming.

What we are playing:

Jon- Gears of War and Titanfall 2

Nick- Oxenfree

Ken- Battlefield 1

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