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LittleBigKast – Episode 43: Punch and Thrust

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On this episode, Rachel preps for exotic vacations, Robin goes hard at the rock & roll show, Drew continues the grind and Jeff? Well Jeff’s still playing Destiny. We talk about Batman’s ‘M’ rating, GTA online heists, and our Indie Game was Contrast!

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The News:

  • BATMAN: Arkham Knight is rated ‘M’
  • GTAV Updates: Online Heists Coming March 10
  • Battlefield: Hardline has gone gold
  • Is the console war already won? PlayStation 4 to outsell the Xbox One by 40% by 2019
  • PS4’s game-sharing feature used to delete a kid’s ‘Destiny’ characters

New Releases:

PS4

  • Dragon Ball Xenoverse
  • Dynasty Warriors 8 Empires
  • Limbo
  • Resident Evil: Revelations 2 — Episode One
  • Rugby 15
  • Starwhal

PS3

  • Dragon Ball Xenoverse
  • Resident Evil: Revelations 2 — Episode One
  • Rugby 15
  • Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late

PS Vita

  • Desert Ashes
  • htoL#NiQ -The Firefly Diary-
  • Hyperdevotion Noire: Goddess Black Heart

 

LittleBigKast – Episode 42: For the Love of Tech!

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In this episode, Drew educates us on the merits of 4-yr-old tech time, Rachel gets romantic w/ borderlands, Robin gets in touch with her metal soul and Jeff runs with swords.  We take some time to discuss the news with the likes of The Last Guardian, The Order: 1886, and the Critic’s Sale. Then we get into our Indie game of the week, Don’t Die, Mr. Robot!

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New releases this week include:

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LittleBigKast – Episode 41: Candy Corn Sucks

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On this episode Rachels BF loses his LBK approval, Jeff gets his man card, Robins mother trips Acid and Drew continues to punish his classes.
For this show we converge on the WSU Studio76 basement in full Quad-Power to catch up and talk gaming! Jeff brought his Beanie, Robin brought the munchies, which no one got to eat, and drew was way late. Between us we played Left 4 Dead, some Dying Light, Costume Quest 2 and attempted some Portal 2. Not a bad week for game consumption.

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In the News block we talked about Bethesda heading to

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LittleBigKast – Episode 40: The Travel Agent Talk

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What even happened this last episode? I don’t even know. Something about travel agents, Rachel is freshly awoken from her pre-podcast nap, Jeff doesn’t know the difference between food restaurants, and THE INDIES HAVE RETURNED. Join us by playing Costume Quest 2 with us this upcoming week. Question of the week is “Where does the Jungle Book take place?” yeah, help us out. We all go over our adventures at FanX as well, so all of this and more, on this episode of LittleBigKast.

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LittleBigKast – Episode 39: Dragons and Indies

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This week we keep it simple. Robin, Drew and Rachel get the controls and get it done. Drew confesses his love for Alice and Wonderland, Rachel skips nap-time for us and Robin gives us her best-practices for mothering AND she coins the term “Jeff-a-logue!

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Of course we cover the news, which includes talk of Dragon’s Dogma, and a soon-to-be…

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Play Indies With the LittleBigKast!

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TVlbk indie       When we have time, we like to play through an indie game and discuss it on the show. We call it our “Indie Game of the Week.”  We really love to hear your thoughts and have you play along with us! We’ve decided to take full advantage of the Playstation Store’s Indie Game Sale and pick up two handfuls of games to keep ourselves busy for the next few months. Below you will find our tentative schedule for the weeks ahead. So pick up these games at up to 75% off today and join us every week for our thoughts on these indies and more!

Find the entire Sale list in this Playstation blog post.

http://blog.us.playstation.com/2015/01/23/flash-sale-now-live-more-than-60-indie-games-discounted/

  • 1/27/2015     Announce the schedule & reinstate “Indie Game of the Week”
  • 2/3/2015       Resogun
  • 2/10/2015     Costume Quest 2
  • 2/17/2015      TBA
  • 2/24/2015     Contrast
  • 3/3/2015        Aquakitty
  • 3/10/2015      EchoChrome
  • 3/17/2015      TBA
  • 3/24/2015     Unfinished Swan
  • 3/31/2015      Road not taken
  • 4/7/2015        Tales from Space: About a Blob
  • 4/14/2015      TBA

Have an Indie Game you’d like us to play?! Let us know! @littlebigkast or littlebigkast@ktdata.net

 

LittleBigKast – Episode 38: Unicorn Farts

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The crew settles in to discuss all the important things we need to save the world. We cover the news of the week and then breakdown the “most disappointing games” of last year. Though we tend to disagree pretty readily with the source article from Forbes…. Forbes! What do they know about gaming or gamers?! Listen in to find out.

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News from this week was sweet and simple:

  • •Naughty Dog won’t push Uncharted 4 to 60fps if it compromises player experience
  • •Welcome to the Evolve PS4 closed technical test coming Jan 17th!
  • •PlayStation Anniversary Sale Starts Today: 60+ Games Discounted
  • •Destiny Crotas End Hard Mode Coming Jan. 21!

 

LittleBigKast – Episode 37: LIVE from CES 2015!!

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We descend on the Sony Booth’s Main stage to record this weeks LittleBigKast! We dispense with the pleasantries and get right into the news and what we’ve been doing and seeing here at the 2015 Consumer Electronic Show! Rachel, Jeff and Drew in the limelight! We talk about playing The Order 1886, and Until Dawn. We talk about the new Playstation Now subscription service. We even run down the Playstation Blog Games of the Year.

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LittleBigKast – Episode 36: Our 2014 GOTY

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FAREWELL 2014. Hello to a whole new year or gaming, and rad experiences. On this week’s episode of LBK, Drew finally starts raiding in Destiny, Jeff talks about black Christmas, Rachie finally plays a game on her PS4, and Robin is just a nerd, I guess. Somehow lost Drew for a short period of time, BUT THAT DIDN’T STOP US, NOT EVEN LIZARDS WILL STOP US! All of this and more nonsense as per usual on this episode of the LittleBigKast!

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LittleBigKast – Episode 35: How big are elephant toenails?

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Itching for some gaming news without a fun video to see our sweet smiling faces? Well, you have reached the right place! Join Jeff, Robin, and Rachel on another journey to the LittleBigKast. While Drew misses this week to prepare for a sweet vacation, the others talk about…. You guessed it, Destiny! And some other things like professors grading, and students not grading. The new releases weren’t really… worth a lot unless you like good old fashion Tetris on a Nexgen console, and some of our news includes XBOX finally making it number one in console sales for the month of November (finally). All of this and so much more on this episode of the LittleBigKast. Welcome everybody.

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