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[img width=700 height=527]http://i.imgur.com/DJPSjbB.gif[/img] We interrupt your regularly scheduled program to bring you the October 2019 edition of the RF Generation's Site News! In this issue, we will announce our November 2019 community playthrough title, unveil the next game for our site shoot 'em up club, announce the winner of our annual Pain Yourself With Submissions Contest, inform you of a few additions to our database, and of course, thank those members who sent in submissions to our site and registered approvals last month. However, our first order of business this month will be to address a tragedy that has befallen on our our members, continue reading to see how you can help out. Thanks for keeping it on Channel 3!
REMEMBER: If you have any news about upcoming events or topics that you think the site needs to hear about, please PM singlebanana and put "RFG Site News" in the subject line. Who knows, maybe your news will make our front page!
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[img width=700 height=487]https://i.imgur.com/JFeJ8kQ.jpg[/img] In this episode, Rich (singlebanana) and Shawn (GrayGhost81) are joined by their good friend, Crabmaster2000 from the Collectorcast. There's murder in the air, and boys must dust off their detective hats and put their wits to the test to survive Hope's Peak Academy and Jabberwock Island in Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc & Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair. The guys discuss the ins and outs of these "gamey" visual novels and determine whether or not they are worth your time. Which of these two titles was their favorite? Who has never eaten a Twinkie? And who is really creeped out by Orel Hershiser? Instead of chugging Snuggle, be sure to give this episode a try.
As always, we are happy to hear your thoughts on these games on our discussion page (linked below). We will respond to your comments and are always happy to discuss the games more. Please be sure to rate and write a review of the show on iTunes and/or Podbean to help us increase our listenership. Thanks for the listen, we hope you enjoy the show!
Episode 65 discussion thread: http://www.rfgeneration.c...m/index.php?topic=19192.0
Get the show on Podbean: http://www.rfgplaycast.com/ On iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/...ion-playcast/id1038953364 On Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/p...ation-playcast?refid=stpr And follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rfgenplaythroughs And on Twitter: @thesinglebanana & @RFGPlayCast
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[img width=700 height=527]http://i.imgur.com/DJPSjbB.gif[/img] We interrupt your regularly scheduled program to bring you the September 2019 edition of the RF Generation's Site News! In this issue, we will announce our spooktacular October 2019 community playthrough title, unveil the next game for our site shoot 'em up club, promote our annual Pain Yourself With Submissions Contest (yes PRIZES!), notify members regarding a small change to our datebase, and of course, thank those members who sent in submissions to our site and registered approvals last month. Thanks for keeping it on Channel 3!
REMEMBER: If you have any news about upcoming events or topics that you think the site needs to hear about, please PM singlebanana and put "RFG Site News" in the subject line. Who knows, maybe your news will make our front page!
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[img width=500 height=375]https://i.imgur.com/ihUXIvp.jpg[/img] This is just a reminder that our annual Pain Yourself With Submissions Contest kicked off on September 1st and will run until September 30th. During this time, we ask that you make as many submissions as humanly possible. Our dedicated database staff will review the absurd amount of submissions, and at the end of it all, one of you gets a super sweet prize package, which includes your choice of $60 worth of gaming goodness. Essentially, you win a shopping spree (not to exceed $60 and items have to be game related) on GameGavel, eBay, or Amazon, and we pick up the tab. Of course, you'll also be the coolest kid in town as you strut around in your new, official RF Generation Ringer T-shirt!
**Click on the "Continue Reading" link for a breakdown of the contest rules**
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[img width=700 height=487]https://i.imgur.com/JFeJ8kQ.jpg[/img] In this nostalgic episode of the PlayCast, Rich (singlebanana) and Shawn (GrayGhost81) discuss the exploits of everyone's favorite 'shroom eating plumber in Super Mario Land and Super Mario Land 2. Originally created for Nintendo's OG, cartridge-swapping handheld as a launch title, the first Super Mario Land and the "gray brick" celebrated their 30th birthdays on July 31st. So what better way to celebrate than to play them!
In this episode we discuss the in and outs of both games, what we liked and didn't like about them, and determine if they are worthy additions to the Mario series. Get ready for another editon of the Concertcast, a quick, better-late-than-never review of the film Ready Player One, and hear our thoughts on which library we would rather be stuck on a desert island with, the original Sony Playstation's or the Sega Saturn's. Our friends and followers on social media also weigh in on our Question of the Month: "If you could eat a mushroom that made you bigger or smaller, which would you choose and what would you do at that size?" Episode #64 of the PlayCast is a fun-filled nostalgia trip that you will not want to miss!
As always, we are happy to hear your thoughts on these games on our discussion page (linked below). We will respond to your comments and are always happy to discuss the games more. Please be sure to rate and write a review of the show on iTunes and/or Podbean to help us increase our listenership. Thanks for the listen, we hope you enjoy the show!
Episode 64 discussion thread: http://www.rfgeneration.c...m/index.php?topic=19173.0
Get the show on Podbean: http://www.rfgplaycast.com/ On iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/...ion-playcast/id1038953364 On Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/p...ation-playcast?refid=stpr And follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rfgenplaythroughs And on Twitter: @thesinglebanana & @RFGPlayCast
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[img width=700 height=527]http://i.imgur.com/DJPSjbB.gif[/img] We interrupt your regularly scheduled program to bring you the August 2019 edition of the RF Generation's Site News! In this issue, we will announce our September 2019 community playthrough title, unveil the next game for our site shoot 'em up club, announce our annual Pain Yourself With Submissions Contest (yes PRIZES!), and of course, thank those members who sent in submissions to our site and registered approvals last month. Thanks for keeping it on Channel 3!
REMEMBER: If you have any news about upcoming events or topics that you think the site needs to hear about, please PM singlebanana and put "RFG Site News" in the subject line. Who knows, maybe your news will make our front page!
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[img width=700 height=487]https://i.imgur.com/JFeJ8kQ.jpg[/img] In this episode of the PlayCast, Rich (singlebanana) and Shawn (GrayGhost81) hit the gas and ready the rockets as they discuss two installments of the classic, vehicular combat series, Twisted Metal, with Twisted Metal 2 and Twisted Metal Black. Does the former game still maintain a glisten from its glory days? And does Black for the PS2 take itself a step above its predecessors? Our Question of the Month asks, "If YOU were a competitor, what would your vehicle and special attack be?" Get ready to laugh along with us as we read the comments from our followers on social media and our friends from the forums. For fans of the nostalgic Twisted Metal series, Episode #63 of the PlayCast is one that you will not want to miss!
As always, we are happy to hear your thoughts on this game on our discussion page (linked below). We will respond to your comments and are always happy to discuss the game more. Please be sure to rate and write a review of the show on iTunes and/or Podbean to help us increase our listenership. Thanks for the listen, we hope you enjoy the show!
Episode 63 discussion thread: http://www.rfgeneration.c...m/index.php?topic=19151.0
Get the show on Podbean: http://www.rfgplaycast.com/ On iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/...ion-playcast/id1038953364 On Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/p...ation-playcast?refid=stpr And follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rfgenplaythroughs And on Twitter: @thesinglebanana & @RFGPlayCast
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[img width=700 height=527]http://i.imgur.com/DJPSjbB.gif[/img] We interrupt your regularly scheduled program to bring you the July 2019 edition of the RF Generation's Site News! In this issue, we will announce our August 2019 community playthrough title, unveil the next game for our site shoot 'em up club, check in on the 2019 NES Site Challenge, and of course, thank those members who sent in submissions to our site and registered approvals last month. Thanks for keeping it on Channel 3!
REMEMBER: If you have any news about upcoming events or topics that you think the site needs to hear about, please PM singlebanana and put "RFG Site News" in the subject line. Who knows, maybe your news will make our front page!
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[img width=700 height=487]https://i.imgur.com/JFeJ8kQ.jpg[/img] In this landmark episode of the PlayCast, Rich (singlebanana) and Shawn (GrayGhost81) meet for the first time and record face-to-face in the Austin, Texas "Ghost House." The guys discuss the newest title from one of their favorite developers, Quantic Dream, the sci-fi, android-driven adventure, Detroit: Become Human. Prior to their game discussion, the boys get into the ConcertCast and discuss some of the media they've been consuming recently. What follows is a conversation on the concept of "singularity," that you won't want to miss!
Be sure to stick around for the results of the question of the month poll and a discussion of Detroit that covers gameplay, significant moments in the game, and the outcomes of our playthroughs. Since this is the 4th Quantic Dream title that we have played as a group, the guys conclude by rating each game in order of their preference. Episode #62 is a very special edition of the PlayCast that you will not want to miss!
As always, we are happy to hear your thoughts on this game on our discussion page (linked below). We will respond to your comments and are always happy to discuss the game more. Please be sure to rate and write a review of the show on iTunes and/or Podbean to help us increase our listenership. Thanks for the listen, we hope you enjoy the show!
Episode 62 discussion thread: http://www.rfgeneration.c...m/index.php?topic=19062.0
Get the show on Podbean: http://www.rfgplaycast.com/ On iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/...ion-playcast/id1038953364 On Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/p...ation-playcast?refid=stpr And follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rfgenplaythroughs And on Twitter: @thesinglebanana & @RFGPlayCast
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[img width=700 height=527]http://i.imgur.com/DJPSjbB.gif[/img] We interrupt your regularly scheduled program to bring you the June 2019 edition of the RF Generation's Site News! In this issue, we will announce our July 2019 community playthrough title, unveil the next game for our site shoot 'em up club, and of course, thank those members who sent in submissions to our site and registered approvals last month. Thanks for keeping it on Channel 3!
REMEMBER: If you have any news about upcoming events or topics that you think the site needs to hear about, please PM singlebanana and put "RFG Site News" in the subject line. Who knows, maybe your news will make our front page!
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[img width=700 height=487]https://i.imgur.com/JFeJ8kQ.jpg[/img] In this episode, Rich (singlebanana) and Shawn (GrayGhost81) take on two aesthetically sensual titles from Dutch developer Playdead Studios, Limbo and Inside. Both games are very similar in nature, but the guys examine their differences and break down what elements make them unique; a prominent RF Generation member also drops in to give his thoughts on the games.
Prior to their discussion of these titles, the guys are joined by a special guest and friend of the show to discuss Perfect Blue, a classic, once highly-sought after anime that was recently brought to Blu-Ray. Are these games and this anime worth adding to your library, or do a few or all of them miss the mark? Are these game too violent? And what do we make of these games "soundtracks," and maybe to some, lack thereof? The answer to all of these questions and many more in Episode #61 of the Playcast!
As always, we are happy to hear your thoughts on these games on our discussion page (linked below). We will respond to your comments and are always happy to discuss the games more. Please be sure to rate and write a review of the show on iTunes and/or Podbean to help us increase our listenership. Thanks for the listen, we hope you enjoy the show!
Episode 61 discussion thread: http://www.rfgeneration.c...m/index.php?topic=19051.0
Get the show on Podbean: http://www.rfgplaycast.com/ On iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/...ion-playcast/id1038953364 On Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/p...ation-playcast?refid=stpr And follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rfgenplaythroughs And on Twitter: @thesinglebanana & @RFGPlayCast
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[img width=700 height=527]http://i.imgur.com/DJPSjbB.gif[/img] We interrupt your regularly scheduled program to bring you the May 2019 edition of the RF Generation's Site News! In this issue, we will announce our June 2019 community playthrough title, unveil the next game for our site shoot 'em up club, and of course, thank those members who sent in submissions to our site and registered approvals last month. Thanks for keeping it on Channel 3!
REMEMBER: If you have any news about upcoming events or topics that you think the site needs to hear about, please PM singlebanana and put "RFG Site News" in the subject line. Who knows, maybe your news will make our front page!
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[img width=700 height=487]https://i.imgur.com/JFeJ8kQ.jpg[/img] In this very special episode, Rich (singlebanana) and Shawn (GrayGhost81) take a trip back in time with one of their childhood favorites the RPG, Dragon Warrior/Dragon Quest. Are they looking at the game through rose-colored glasses or will this experience prove their fond memories true? Episode #60 of the Playcast, is dedicated to the memory of Shawn's childhood friend and one of the game's biggest fans, the late Jessie Patterson. Be sure to stick around after the show for a special treat. You will not want to miss it!
The guys discuss the game's story, the ins-and-outs of the gameplay, the graphics, the music, and sounds. Due to the heavy grinding required to complete Dragon Warrior, some reviewers have described it as "unplayable." Shawn and Rich determine whether this term fits and even get a hand from an old friend. In our Concertcast segment, the guys discuss their Top 5 albums that were released in 1986, the same year Dragon Quest came out in Japan. Can you guess what some of their favorite tunes are? And will they come away loving this game as much as they did back in the day? The answers to all of these questions and many more, in the newest episode of the RF Generation Playcast. Check it out!
As always, we are happy to hear your thoughts on this game on our discussion page (linked below). We will respond to your comments and are always happy to discuss the game more. We hope you enjoy our show. Please be sure to rate and write a review of the show on iTunes to help us increase our listenership. Thanks for the listen!
Episode 60 discussion thread: http://www.rfgeneration.c...m/index.php?topic=19011.0
Get the show on Podbean: http://www.rfgplaycast.com/ On iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/...ion-playcast/id1038953364 On Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/p...ation-playcast?refid=stpr And follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rfgenplaythroughs And on Twitter: @thesinglebanana & @RFGPlayCast
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[img width=700 height=527]http://i.imgur.com/DJPSjbB.gif[/img] We interrupt your regularly scheduled program to bring you the "better late than never," April 2019 edition of the RF Generation's Site News! In this issue, we will announce our May 2019 community playthrough title, unveil the next game for our site shoot 'em up club, check in on the progress of the 2019 NES Site Challenge, and of course, thank those members who sent in submissions to our site and registered approvals last month. Thanks for keeping it on Channel 3!
REMEMBER: If you have any news about upcoming events or topics that you think the site needs to hear about, please PM singlebanana and put "RFG Site News" in the subject line. Who knows, maybe your news will make our front page!
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[img width=700 height=487]https://i.imgur.com/JFeJ8kQ.jpg[/img] In episode #59, Rich (singlebanana) and Shawn (GrayGhost81) bring sexy back as they discuss the heavy hitting, hack and slash adventure that is Bayonetta. Speaking of sexy, the hosts are including an audio clip on the topic "sexiness" from one of their long time friends and former guest of the show. Who is it? You'll have to stick around and find out! Along with the game, the guys discuss their Top 5 female video game lead characters of all time, with a handful of honorable mentions. Included is another fun installment of the Concertcast, a discussion of Ghost in the Shell, and a check-in on the boys' new years resolutions. What new toys did the guys pick up and play since the last recording? And who loves to have their toes wiggled in the morning? All of this and more, in the newest episode of the RF Generation Playcast. Check it out!
As always, we are happy to hear your thoughts on this game on our discussion page (linked below). We will respond to your comments and are always happy to discuss the game more. We hope you enjoy our show. Please be sure to rate and write a review of the show on iTunes to help us increase our listenership. Thanks for the listen!
Episode 59 discussion thread: http://www.rfgeneration.c...m/index.php?topic=18994.0
Get the show on Podbean: http://www.rfgplaycast.com/ On iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/...ion-playcast/id1038953364 On Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/p...ation-playcast?refid=stpr And follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rfgenplaythroughs And on Twitter: @thesinglebanana & @RFGPlayCast
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