Jump Point

This week’s episode is a long one, but we couldn’t pass up on talking all about E3. We talk Nintendo, Bethesda, Sony, and more as we roundup all of the E3.

Welcome to the new Jump Point! This week, we premier our new format and talk e3 2015 predictions.

This week, Roberto and Bryce give talk about the first three acts of the summer night tale Kentucky Route Zero. Does its simplified style and surreal writing appeal or offend? Watch this episode on YouTube. Grab the show on iTunes. … Continued

This week, Roberto and Bryce ask each other questions about the rerelease of GTA V and Super Smash Bros for WiiU and 3DS. Do these new titles iterate enough to be worth the upgrade? Watch this episode on YouTube. Grab … Continued

Gods Will Be Watching is a tough nut to crack. Does is tell a successful story between its long gameplay stretches? And friggin MARVIN! Watch this episode on YouTube. Grab the show on iTunes. Got a response to the show? … Continued

Neverending Nightmares is graphically stunning, but how does it fare in the story department? How well does it straddle game mechanics and narrative elements? Watch this episode on YouTube. Grab the show on iTunes. Got a response to the show? … Continued

In their first video episode, Roberto and Bryce discuss the melding of music and RPG in Crypt of the Necrodancer. Does it feel the beat or fall flat on its own two feet?

There are plenty of awesome gaming related events, but one of the more interesting is Fantastic Arcade. This week, join Roberto and Bryce and they talk about their time at Fantastic Arcade.

Portable systems are fun and so are the games that come with them. This week, Roberto and Bryce switch portable consoles and talk about DanganRonpa: Trigger Happy Havoc & Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney. They give their takes … Continued

Sometimes you just need to rotate to save the world. This week, Bryce and Roberto are talking about Polytron’s Fez. We talk about puzzles, platforming, and why this game is one of Roberto’s all time favorites. Enjoy.

Wow. What a crazy week for news. This week, Roberto and Bryce talk about DDoS attacks on gaming networks, Amazon buying Twitch, and more. Have any feedback? Agree or disagree with our take on Amazon, or just want to us … Continued

Gamescom 2014 is well over, but what are out thoughts on all the crazy news? Listen to this week’s episode for our Gamescom opinions plus our thoughts on the early footage from Cyan Inc’s Obduction. Show Notes Twitch Audio Changes … Continued

Point and click adventures are one of our favorite game types (well at least for Roberto it is) and Wadjet Eye Games are one of the few publishers putting out this genre of games. This week, we give our take … Continued

Let’s play and live streaming gameplay has become a huge part of gaming. According to Quantcast, Twitch.tv reachers 23 million people monthly. It’s become a big deal. Recently, creator of Fez Phil Fish wrote on his twitter “YouTubers should have … Continued

Welcome to episode 22. This week, Bryce and Roberto talk about our take on 999: The Novel… well it’s more like Roberto’s introspection into media consumption and Bryce’s description of the story. Enjoy.

Welcome to episode 21. This week, it’s all about E3. We talk about all the major conferences. How do we think they all came out? Come listen and find out. Show Notes Microsoft’s E3 Press Conference (http://www.xbox.com/en-US/e3) Sony’s E3 Press … Continued

Welcome to episode 20. This week, its all the news as the industry ramps up to E3. We talk about Apple’s WWDC Keynote, Kickstarter follow-ups, and our E3 predictions. Enjoy. Show Notes (If links are not working, head over to http://cosmicradio.tv/retrofuntime/news-for-622014/) … Continued

Welcome to episode 19. This week, Bryce and Roberto talk about the new Xbox One “price cut,” new Kickstarters to keep an eye on, and more. Join in on the discussion at http://traffic.libsyn.com/my8bitlife/jumppointep19.mp3

Welcome to episode 18. This week, Bryce and Roberto tackle the musical exploration game Fract OSC. Join in on the discussion at http://cosmicradio.tv/jumppoint/review-fract-osc Catch previous episodes at http://cosmicradio.tv/jumppoint  

Welcome to episode 17. This week, Bryce and Roberto talk about The Stanley Parable. We talk about game design, multiple endings, and more. Enjoy. Join on the discussion: http://cosmicradio.tv/jumppoint/review-the-stanley-parable/. Check out our other shows at http://cosmicradio.tv