Into the Aether - A Low Key Video Game Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

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Discussed: dotzip's 1000xRESIST bonus episode, Can't Put It Down, What Should You Leave Behind? - 1000xRESIST Review by Matt Horton, Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance, Tactical Breach Wizards, Mario Odyssey in VR, the Nintendo Wooii, The Two Types of Random in Game Design by Game Maker's Toolkit, Dragon Age Origins, Fields of Mistria, Civilization VII
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Timecodes:

• (00:00) - Intro
• (01:59) - Some TWG announcements!
• (07:28) - Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance | A 1000x-Like
• (36:07) - The sausage being made
• (37:09) - Tactical Breach Wizards | Pitching a normal hangout
• (01:02:32) - Wilmot Works It Out | One more game
• (01:10:25) - Grab bag | Brendon has a present
• (01:18:47) - Thanks for being cool <3
• (01:19:45) - Wrapping up

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grandpa pc
arrest this man
he talks in games
he buzzes like a switch

there was a nintendo direct today, so the boys came out of  ̶r̶e̶t̶i̶r̶e̶m̶e̶n̶t̶ their summer break to talk about it real quick.

Happy Halloween! On this very special bonus episode, Stephen and Brendon discuss the genre-defining works of 1994's Super Metroid and 1997's Castlevania: Symphony of the Night.
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"Don't say materia, don't say materia, don't say materia, don't say materia, don't say materia, don't say materia, don't say materia..." 

The materia system in this game is great. Wait. Whoops.

Discussed: Persona 5 Royal, Marvel SNAP, Trails in the Sky, Ib, Dome Keeper
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Painting the Green Hill Zone red since 2001.

Past Meets Present - The Legend of Heroes by Marc Normandin: https://retroxp.substack.com/p/past-meets-present-the-legend-of

Discussed: The Case of the Golden Idol, Dragon Quest Builders, Trails in the Sky, Trails from Zero, Silent Hill, Grim Fandango, Costume Quest
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This is not a joke but I was going to grab my Funko Pop Pharah to take a photo for the episode art and it was literally covered in cobwebs and we all decided it was a bit too on-the-nose so I cleaned it off instead.

Overwatch 2 Is Asking Too Much Of Me: https://www.wavelengths.online/overwatch-2-launch-nightmare/

Discussed: NieR: Automata - The End of YoRHa Edition, Dragon Quest X Offline, Overwatch 2, Storyteller, Rhythm Quest, Gunbrella, Dredge, Doom (2016), Resident Evil
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I like tarnished that wear Abercrombie & Boc, I’d take them and that’s not just talk, but they’ve been gone since that summer, since that summer.

Discussed: Dorfromantik, Shovel Knight Dig, Elden Ring, Inscryption, Prodeus, Story of Seasons, Story of Seasons: Trio of Towns, Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town, Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town, Exominer, Slice & Dice
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Stephen and Brendon are joined by Brendan Klinkenberg to discuss God of War (2018), a seminal title in PlayStation Studios' lineup and the precursor to the upcoming God of War Ragnarök.

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All the world's a stage, but the grocery store especially is the coolest, biggest, and best stage there is. So step right up if you've got the arm and you've got the spirit. Think YOU have what it takes to square up alongside Grocery Store Stephen and Brendon "Sid" Bigley?

Brendon's piece about the Steam Deck: https://www.wavelengths.online/the-steam-deck/
The Wandering Village video: https://youtu.be/1XoW2Zky3aw
Shovel Knight Dig video: https://youtu.be/WadiXyU6kkI

Discussed: The Steam Deck, The Wandering Village, Dorfromantik, Baba is You, Move 'n' Bloom, Pipe Push Paradise, Cursed to Golf, 30XX, Pawnbarian, Shovel Knight Dig
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