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Hey hey we're going to be filming TF&LITS soon.  I'll chuck in a question or two maybe at random. 

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Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury - Review

Blending the old with the new, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury lets you relive the classic Wii U adventure with new enhancements and gives you a taste of open world platforming with its new campaign.

https...

Submissions for Friend Code Episode 97

Special guests Ash Paulsen and Forestminish will join me on this week's episode to look back at some of our favorite memories from The Legend of Zelda series for the upcoming 35th Anniversary. While submitting questions, please consider at least twice now we've speculated about Breath of the Wild...

Cup of Jones - February 15, 2021

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hEV1W8KDkQ

Last week I shared my thoughts on the current state of EZA following a series of meetings we had putting it all out on the table. This week several al...

Editing Tips For Faster and Better Cutting!

https://youtu.be/PzsK7ml-5uo

I recently shared a timeline of one of my edits and people had some questions so I thought I'd do a (sort of) quick rundown of the most important tips and things to keep in mind when it comes t...

Frame Trap - Episode 126 "Persona Strikes Back"

YouTube - https://youtu.be/Hb876soqJug

The Valentine's Day spirit is in the air and it seems like Persona 5 Strikers has stolen Ben's heart. The panel also discusses Little Nightmares 2, Bowser's Fury, Terraria, and more.<...

Easy Allies Podcast #253 - February 12, 2021

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTB4cp8TR_0

Final Fantasy XIV blasts off for the moon with Endwalker, and WBIE’s new patent all but guarantees a return trip to Monolith’s Mordor. What’s le...

One Last Trip to Valhalla - Huber Syndrome

Brad recently finished Assassin's Creed Valhalla, so Huber is here to pick his brain.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Woa77Z2eGI

Reaction Shots Hidden Gems Watchlist

In the recent Reaction Shots Matthew Walden, Tokyo Slim, Huber, and I rattled off so many hidden gem films I thought it'd be nice to collect them all here for you, plus there are some bonus ones in here too, and of course check out the amazing Patron recommendations here: 2021-02-11 09:07:54 +0000 UTC View Post

Hidden Gems! - Reaction Shots

VIDEO: https://youtu.be/E353LZtf8aI

Ian and Huber are joined by special guests Matthew Walden @sneakdoorbeta and Tokyo Slim @Tokyo2Slim to discuss hidden gems in film!

Also, in another post I will pu...

This Week in Love & Respect+

This post is here once again to collect your submissions for the Love & Respect and Silver Lining segments for this week's Easy Allies Podcast. Brandon Jones will be moderating, Daniel Bloodworth will be co-moderator.

Love & Respect: Type your question, topic, or g...

The Gen That Was - 2019

2019 was a big year for games, some of which had us rattled with excitement.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_E8NoIenr8

The Sun Sets (Partially) for Fiasconauts and Rises on Fast & Loose

Hey everyone!  

Ian here with some sorta sad news and some fun news! I’m writing to let you know that we will be moving Fiasconauts off of a monthly rotation and onto a more occasional special event sort of thing.  The show hasn't been getting enough views to justify keeping it ...

Little Nightmares II - Review

Little Nightmares II once again takes you on a disturbing journey through a vividly realized world.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bkTaQdnEgv8

Written by Bradley Ellis
Video Edited by Brandon Jon...

Cup of Jones - February 8, 2021 - Audio

I’m feeling good about Easy Allies. That’s not to suggest that I ever feel the opposite, but last week was full of very productive check-ins with the other guys and I’m very satisfied with the results. It’s difficult to look at the last 12 months and come to a definitive conclusion regard...

Cup of Jones - February 8, 2021

I’m feeling good about Easy Allies. That’s not to suggest that I ever feel the opposite, but last week was full of very productive check-ins with the other guys and I’m very satisfied with the results. It’s difficult to look at the last 12 months and come to a definitive conclusion regard...

Hidden Gems! - Reaction Shots Discussion Prompt Feb 2021

We live in weird times, movie theatres have been (effectively) closed for nearly a year, movie releases either feel like secrets or shameful mistakes, and the things that get nominated for golden globes aren't always the things that deserve it (ok well that's pretty much the same.)

So we're...

Really Annoying and Inefficient! - Ian's Torture Chambers!

https://youtu.be/X26bARQz1zA

Ian has devised perhaps the most torturous chamber yet for Jason!  Will Jason go mad before he solves this puzzle?

Play the puzzle yourself here: 2021-02-07 05:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post

Easy Allies Podcast #252 - February 5, 2021

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UE5nJ72FqfI

We relish in the opportunity to chuckle at Google and Amazon’s development efforts after Schreier eviscerates Amazon and Google stops making games. ...

This Week in Love & Respect+

Note: With the focus this week on our internal meetings for 2021 this post completely slipped my mind. Apologies for the late notice, and thanks again for your submissions.

This post is here once again to collect your submissions for the Love & Respect and Silver Lining segmen...

Games of February 2021 - Huber Syndrome

Huber breaks down this month's upcoming games, including Bowser's Fury, Ys IX, Persona 5 Strikers and more. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEzHjberl3U

Friend Code - Netflix Live-Action Zelda Show Cancelled?

Video: https://youtu.be/i5nFqRNoNNM

NOTE: Cams kick in at 28:15, ran into a Zoom issue that made us lose the first 28 mins of cams.  

Brad and Huber join Damiani to discuss the report of Netflix cancelling a liv...

Achieve It Yourself! Season 3 Submissions

Submit here: https://forms.gle/Krwni57FxS6q6G4S7

I'm happy to announce that Achieve It Yourself! will be returning for a third season. We're now accepting submissions for your Nintendo branded achievements for the A...

Cup of Jones - February 1, 2021

With the 2020 Awards behind us it’s time to look ahead at 2021, even with one month already behind us. We have two big meetings this week to discuss the future of the company, like we do every year. After the rollercoaster that was 2020 this feels different, however, mainly because we were forc...

Submissions for Friend Code Episode 96

Brad and Huber will join me on the next episode of Friend Code to talk Resident Evil 4 -- what it was like playing it for the first time, what we thought about its announcement and original GameCube exclusivity, how it holds up in 2021, and what we'd like to see out of the remake. Submit your que...

Frame Trap - Episode 125 "Haunting Assassinations"

YouTube - https://youtu.be/yeq3qCkW_-U

Game of the year may be over, but Frame Trap keeps on trucking with new releases including Hitman 3, Ys IX, The Medium, and more!

NOTE: Apologies for the video/audio getting sli...

BLOODBORNE BOARD GAME UNBOXING!!! - Easy Update

https://youtu.be/wBe-JGY7kuk

PROJECT BEAST!!!!  AAAAAAAAAAAAAHH!!!

The Bloodborne Board Game I kickstarted a billion years ago is finally here and we can unbox ittttttt!!!  WEEEEEE!!!

January 2021 Q&A - Audio

If you missed this month's Q&A, here's the audio version.

You can find the YouTube archive at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20SApwpQeJI

The Medium - Review

The Medium has grand ambitions but doesn't quite come together.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JNopQ1cZ4c

Written by Michael Huber
Video Edited by Brandon Jones
Reviewed on Xbox Series X
A...

Easy Allies Podcast #251 - January 29, 2021

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LiOzGyD-zZw

GameStop shares and Xbox Live prices are going up. Or are they going down? We search for answers while lamenting Vicarious Visions getting absorbed by...