Episode 474 - Long Granny Ash

Episode 474 - Long Granny Ash

00:00:28 – Intro 00:00:56 – StarFox (Switch 2 Demo) 00:10:44 – 007 First Light 00:11:20 – Mina the Hollower 00:11:51 – Voidling Bound 00:20:14 – Sangokushi BOND  00:29:23 – River City Saga, Jeanne d'Arc, and Three Kingdoms Deep Cuts 00:32:05 – Fire Emblem: Life of Seiros  00:41:45 – AYN Thor 00:42:16 – Xbox Trouble 00:48:28 – Bobby's Xbox Rant: Game Pass, Helix, and the Future of the Console 00:52:25 – The Unsustainable Gaming Bubble: Late Stage Capitalism Conversation 00:57:28 – What Would It Take for Chase to Go Back to Xbox? 01:01:19 – Console Recommendations: Switch 1 vs Switch 2 vs Everything Else 01:02:44 – Asha's Xbox Leadership and Wrapping Up the News 01:06:39 – Outro ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This Week on The Casual Hour… You hear about this whole Xbox thing? Sounds like a mess. Between the BDS boycott, lagging Game Pass subscriptions and now talk of studio closures, Bobby and Chase decided it was time to talk about what the hell is going on over there, and whether it’s even worth fixing. On the brighter side, we still have cool games to talk about. Like Voidling Bound and Fire Emblem Life of Seiros. All on this edition of The Casual Hour!  // T W I T C H  &  Y O U T U B E ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ M W F @ 9 PM CST ⁠twitch.tv/thecasualhour⁠ [https://t.co/LQ40IdOLfP] ⁠youtube.com/thecasualhour⁠ [https://t.co/wCzZvsxRtw] // S U B S C R I B E ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ⁠https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour] We post Casually Considereds and VODs from previous streams weekly! // F O L L O W ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ One link to rule them all:⁠ www.thecasualhour.com⁠ [http://www.thecasualhour.com] // T H E   C A S U A L   H O U R ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bobby Pease -⁠ ⁠ [https://linktr.ee/lumberjacksmack]https://linktr.ee/bob_omby Chase Koeneke -⁠ http://Linktr.ee/chase_koeneke⁠ [http://linktr.ee/chase_koeneke] // M U S I C ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Love our theme music? It was created by Patric Brown. You can follow his antics on Twitter⁠ @insaneanalog⁠ [https://www.twitter.com/insaneanalog] or check out more of his music and download our theme at⁠ www.insaneanalog.com⁠ [http://www.insaneanalog.com/]

Episode 473 - Keigh3 2026

00:00:28 – Intro & Jeff Keighley's Crushed Velvet Era 00:04:05 – How We're Covering 1,000+ Games 00:08:21 – PlayStation State of Play Kickoff 00:08:47 – Dynasty Warriors 3 Remastered 00:10:34 – Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve 00:13:01 – Murray: Three-Player Co-op Yokai Action 00:14:31 – Marvel's Wolverine 00:17:41 – The New God of War: Playing as Faye 00:22:23 – Summer Game Fest: Cuphead 2 & Mighty Cuphead Adventure 00:24:18 – Project Robot from the Creator of Ico 00:26:04 – Resident Evil Code Veronica (and a Snapped Disc 2 Story) 00:27:34 – TMNT: The Last Ronin 00:28:29 – Crossfire 00:29:34 – Control Sequel & Star Wars Galactic Racer 00:30:28 – Star Wars Zero Company 00:31:09 – Hot Wheels Infinite Rush & Clutch 00:32:59 – Gundam Rogue Orbit 00:34:17 – Final Fantasy VII Revelation (Reunion Was Right There) 00:39:15 – PC Gaming Show: Fights in Tight Spaces Sequel Shadow Drop 00:42:49 – Wind Runners & Into the Wind 00:43:45 – Quick Hits: Cassette Beasts 2002, Dave the Diver, Valheim 1.0 00:44:28 – Persona 4 Revival 00:45:41 – Persona 6 Tease (It's Green) 00:47:03 – Nintendo Direct: Orbitals 00:48:24 – Big Walk Gets a Date 00:49:16 – Muramasa: The Demon Blade Returns 00:51:10 – Star Fox 64 Remake Demo Impressions 00:52:32 – Metal Gear Master Collection Vol. 2 00:53:08 – New Fire Emblem 00:56:45 – Final Fantasy Resonance (HD-2D) 00:59:00 – Ocarina of Time Remake 01:06:30 – Remakes That Change Things vs. Faithful Remakes 01:08:51 – Wrap-Up & Where to Find Us ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This Week on The Casual Hour… Over 1000 video games were shown during this year’s Summer Game Fest extravaganza, and Bobby and Chase are here to cover them all (ok, maybe a tiny subset.) What grabbed our attention and has us excited for the future of gaming? Listen in and find out on this edition of The Casual Hour!  // T W I T C H  &  Y O U T U B E ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ M W F @ 9 PM CST ⁠twitch.tv/thecasualhour⁠ [https://t.co/LQ40IdOLfP] ⁠youtube.com/thecasualhour⁠ [https://t.co/wCzZvsxRtw] // S U B S C R I B E ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ⁠https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour] We post Casually Considereds and VODs from previous streams weekly! // F O L L O W ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ One link to rule them all:⁠ www.thecasualhour.com⁠ [http://www.thecasualhour.com] // T H E   C A S U A L   H O U R ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bobby Pease -⁠ ⁠ [https://linktr.ee/lumberjacksmack]https://linktr.ee/bob_omby Chase Koeneke -⁠ http://Linktr.ee/chase_koeneke⁠ [http://linktr.ee/chase_koeneke] // M U S I C ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Love our theme music? It was created by Patric Brown. You can follow his antics on Twitter⁠ @insaneanalog⁠ [https://www.twitter.com/insaneanalog] or check out more of his music and download our theme at⁠ www.insaneanalog.com⁠ [http://www.insaneanalog.com/]

Episode 472 - Pay to Play

00:00:28 – Intro 00:05:47 – Mina the Hollower 00:21:56 – Fire Emblem: Life of Sorrows rom hack 00:34:25 – May Recap 00:37:42 – May PlayStation Plus Titles 00:40:17 – June Releases: Dear and Boy 00:41:27 – Fate Keeper 00:42:55 – Donkey Kong 64  00:44:00 – River City Saga: Journey to the West 00:46:27 – NBA the Run 00:48:12 – Void Bound 00:50:39 – Destiny 2: The Final Update 00:51:18 – Star Seeker: Astroneer Expeditions 00:53:59 – Densha Attack 00:55:29 – The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales 00:59:20 – Star Fox  01:03:04 – Monthly Picks 01:04:23 – Wrap-Up, Summer Games Fest, Ten Year Anniversary ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This Week on The Casual Hour… We preview a mostly thin month of June video game releases (though that might be because devs are saving for some Summer Games Fest stealth drops). In the meantime, we still have plenty to talk about, like Bobby digging into Mina the Hollower and Chase hacking his way through Fire Emblem: Life of Seiros. It’s all happening on this week’s edition of The Casual Hour!  // T W I T C H  &  Y O U T U B E ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ M W F @ 9 PM CST ⁠twitch.tv/thecasualhour⁠ [https://t.co/LQ40IdOLfP] ⁠youtube.com/thecasualhour⁠ [https://t.co/wCzZvsxRtw] // S U B S C R I B E ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ⁠https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour] We post Casually Considereds and VODs from previous streams weekly! // F O L L O W ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ One link to rule them all:⁠ www.thecasualhour.com⁠ [http://www.thecasualhour.com] // T H E   C A S U A L   H O U R ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bobby Pease -⁠ ⁠ [https://linktr.ee/lumberjacksmack]https://linktr.ee/bob_omby Chase Koeneke -⁠ http://Linktr.ee/chase_koeneke⁠ [http://linktr.ee/chase_koeneke] // M U S I C ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Love our theme music? It was created by Patric Brown. You can follow his antics on Twitter⁠ @insaneanalog⁠ [https://www.twitter.com/insaneanalog] or check out more of his music and download our theme at⁠ www.insaneanalog.com⁠ [http://www.insaneanalog.com/]

Episode 471 - I Love To Watch

00:00:28 – Intro 00:00:51 – Weekend Recap 00:02:51 – The Mandalorian and Grogu: Why Was This a Movie? 00:05:51 – Destiny Slides Into Maintenance Mode 00:16:11 – Steam Deck Price Hikes & the State of the Industry 00:18:34 – Forza Horizon 6 00:28:01 – Super Robot Wars Y 00:35:23 – 007 First Light First Impressions 00:48:10 – Snowboard Champion 00:55:46 – Dynasty Warriors 3  01:00:05 – Wrap-Up ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This Week on The Casual Hour… A holiday weekend means we’ve been gaming. Bobby’s got a license to kill in 007 First Light while Chase goes back to Super Robot Wars Y. We also pour one out for Destiny 2, which will see its final content drop in a couple of weeks. Are we really going to go back to Destiny to see it? We talk about it on this edition of The Casual Hour!  // T W I T C H  &  Y O U T U B E ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ M W F @ 9 PM CST twitch.tv/thecasualhour [https://t.co/LQ40IdOLfP] youtube.com/thecasualhour [https://t.co/wCzZvsxRtw] // S U B S C R I B E ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour [https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour] We post Casually Considereds and VODs from previous streams weekly! // F O L L O W ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ One link to rule them all: www.thecasualhour.com [http://www.thecasualhour.com] // T H E   C A S U A L   H O U R ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bobby Pease - https://linktr.ee/lumberjacksmackhttps://linktr.ee/bob_omby Chase Koeneke - http://Linktr.ee/chase_koeneke [http://linktr.ee/chase_koeneke] // M U S I C ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Love our theme music? It was created by Patric Brown. You can follow his antics on Twitter @insaneanalog [https://www.twitter.com/insaneanalog] or check out more of his music and download our theme at www.insaneanalog.com [http://www.insaneanalog.com/]

Episode 470 - Deep Dive: Meet The Casual Hour

00:00:28 – Intro & Welcome 00:04:00 – Deep Dive: Get to Know Me Grid 00:06:29 – Short Game 00:12:40 – Based on Something Else 00:19:10 – Art Style 00:23:56 – Sports Game (Non-Racing) 00:29:44 – Game You Spent the Most Time With 00:36:35 – Rental as a Kid 00:42:07 – Non-Sports Racing Game 00:47:19 – Most Overrated 00:53:43 – Best Multiplayer 00:58:01 – Lazy Weekend Game 01:01:59 – Not Usually My Thing 01:08:48 – More People Should Play 01:15:15 – Wrap-Up and Outro 01:19:28 – Sign-Off ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This Week on The Casual Hour… We saw those meme “get to know me” grids going around on social media, but their categories were lame, so Chase made custom grids for us to talk about some games that might be a bit of a surprise for each other. From the game you’ve put the most time into to your favorite rental, let’s dig into our gaming history on this edition of The Casual Hour!  // T W I T C H  &  Y O U T U B E ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ M W F @ 9 PM CST twitch.tv/thecasualhour [https://t.co/LQ40IdOLfP] youtube.com/thecasualhour [https://t.co/wCzZvsxRtw] // S U B S C R I B E ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour [https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour] We post Casually Considereds and VODs from previous streams weekly! // F O L L O W ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ One link to rule them all: www.thecasualhour.com [http://www.thecasualhour.com] // T H E   C A S U A L   H O U R ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bobby Pease - https://linktr.ee/lumberjacksmackhttps://linktr.ee/bob_omby Chase Koeneke - http://Linktr.ee/chase_koeneke [http://linktr.ee/chase_koeneke] // M U S I C ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Love our theme music? It was created by Patric Brown. You can follow his antics on Twitter @insaneanalog [https://www.twitter.com/insaneanalog] or check out more of his music and download our theme at www.insaneanalog.com [http://www.insaneanalog.com/]