The Grim Reaper Gamers ReaperCast is a podcast based off the views of the not so mature adult gamer. Join us as we discuss the latest in video game news, TV and movies and anything else an adult gamer needs to know. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Episodes
Friday Sep 16, 2016
Friday Sep 16, 2016
GRG Community nights
* Refer to calendar on site for other events
* Monday Night Halo – Another full room with customs and Big Team Battle
* Wednesday Night Community Night Destiny Private Lobby
* GRG WWE WrassleMania 2! Customs battle royale coming soon! Sign up now!
* GRG Destiny Tournament! Oct 5th Sign ups in the forum
Gaming News
* No mods for Fallout 4 on PS4 – Sony blocked them
* Ark: Scorched Earth thoughts
* Destiny Rise of Iron Trailer released
* Destiny Private Matches released
* PS4 Slim and PS4 Pro announced
* For Honor – Alpha Test this weekend
* BF4 – All DLC is free to download until Sept. 19th
* BF1 Beta 13.2 Million players
Main Topic – Has this Gen screwed the average gamer?
* Broken games
* Firmware setbacks
* Not as good as last gen’s OS (Xbox One esp)
* Network setbacks
* Forcing players into pub matches rather than allowing clans
* New console offerings mid gen
* Confusion in marketplace
* Are they upgrades or money grabs?
* Pay to Win implemented
* Endless grind vs being able to pay to get to a level
* Game mechanics feel dull and compel you to pay to reach that next par
* Need to pay to keep up with kids that don’t have as much going on in real world
* Especially onerous when paying full price for the base game
Community Info
Next show recorded on September 29th
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Friday Sep 02, 2016
Friday Sep 02, 2016
GRG Community nights
* Monday Night Halo – Well over 13 people showed up. Crazy ass Customs
* Wednesday Night Community Night BF1 Beta and Destiny
* GRG WWE WrassleMania 2! Customs battle royale coming soon! Sign up now!
* Bi-Weekly Thursday Night Battlefield 4
* Klown running Drunken Friday(BF1 beta edition) Sept 2nd starting at 9pm
Gaming News
* Madden 17 released 8/23
* Quick review of gameplay
* No Man’s Sky refunds being offered by Steam, Sony, Amazon
* Justified? Will Johnny have asked for a refund by then?
* Ark: Scorched Earth Expansion
* Overwatch Season 2 started
* Warcraft: Legion Expansion Release
* PS+ september free PS4 games Lords of the Fallen and Journey available on 9/5
Main Topic – Betas for the fall releases
* Titanfall 2
* Pre-alpha version from June
* 2 Titans available (Ion&Scorch), 6 available at launch
* 3 game modes: Bounty Hunt(New and has AI), Amped Hardpoint(new spin on HP, no AI), Pilot vs Pilot
* New Networks(Clans) functionality with a Happy Hour(double credits)
* Have to earn your Titan
* Solid Gunplay
* Matchmaking is so much faster than TF1 was
Battlefield 1
* Connection Issues – DDoS attachs
* Random play issues
* Vehicle Discussion
* Game glitches with special classes
* Map layout talks.
Community Info
* GRG Extra Life
* Next show recorded on September 15th
* GRG Facebook Page
* Follow on twitter!
* Player.me
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Friday Aug 19, 2016
Friday Aug 19, 2016
Gaming News / Gamescom News
Titanfall beta
* Titanfall beta on consoles only
* Beta release soon
BF1 Beta
* August 31st for XB1, PS4 and PC
* Sinai Desert map will be the beta map
* 2 Game Modes, Conquest (64 Players) and Rush (24 Players)
WWE 2016 Free with Games with Gold
Rocket League adding 8 sided Arena
No Man’s Sky
* Controversy over statements made now being backtracked
* Possibility of finding friends online stated, now proven you can’t.
* Initial statement DLC would be free, now backtracking
* Other issues gamers have (Reddit )
* NMS vs Elite – compare/contrast (Enyo)
GamesCom News
* For Honor
* Steep
* Metal Gear Survive
* Final Fantasy 15 Delay Confirmed
* Gears of War 4 PC Minimum Specs
* Star Wars Battlefront Battle Station Game Mode
* Destiny – Rise of Iron
Clan Hype
* Next show recorded on September 1st
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Friday Aug 05, 2016
Friday Aug 05, 2016
Gaming News
* No Man’s Sky Release 8/9
* XBox Summer Update Rollout begins
* Cortana assistant
* Background Music (background music functionality is only supported by the Pandora app, but Microsoft has said it is introducing more apps soon.)
* Win 10 Anniversary Update
Xbox Friends List Integration
* Party Chat
* PC Games showing as being played in Xbox FL Menu
* Xbox Messages Notifications on PCs
* XBox Slim Release
* Overwatch releases LucioBall. Overwatch’s version of Rocket League
* New Clues to new Overwatch Character – Sombra
Main Topic – Preview/Early Access – good for gaming?
* Are we paying to be beta testers?
* Who benefits more – gamer or developer?
* Do preview program members feel too entitled/expect too much?
* Are the risks worth it?
Clan Hype
* Next show recorded on August 18th
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Friday Jul 22, 2016
Friday Jul 22, 2016
Gaming News
* $399 version of Xbox One S release date bumped up to August 2nd. $299 & $349 not dated yet.
* GW2 Expansion Sale
* Battlefield 1 Open Beta?
* NHL 17 Beta
* Rocket League Cross Play Completed – Just needs Sony’s Approval
Round Table Discussion: Is Paid DLC Dead or Dying
* Halo, GTA5, Overwatch
* What will CoD and Battlefield do
* Should microtransactions be the way for companies to go?
* Pay to win losing out to more superficial DLC?
Clan Hype
* Welcome all the new members in the Clan.
* Quick Extra Life mention
* Next show on August 4th
* Facebook Page www.facebook.com/grimreapergamers
* Follow on twitter! @GRGamersDotCom
* Youtube.com/grimreapergamers
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Friday Jul 08, 2016
Friday Jul 08, 2016
Gaming News
* Red Dead Redemption Backwards Compatible
* GTA DLC – Cunning Stunts
Round Table Discussion: Let’s talk about Remakes
* What games deserve remakes?
* What games shouldn’t have been remade?
* General feelings about remakes/reissues/remasters?
Clan Hype
* Welcome all the new members in the Clan.
* Quick Extra Life mention
* Next show on July 21st!
* Facebook Page www.facebook.com/grimreapergamers
* Follow on twitter! @GRGamersDotCom
* Youtube.com/grimreapergamers
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Friday Jun 24, 2016
Friday Jun 24, 2016
What happened at E3?
Microsoft
* Windows 10 Play Anywhere
* Xbox Live Communities, LFG
* Xbox Slim
* Xbox Scorpio
* XB1 Exclusive Games
* Gears, Horizon 3, We Happy Few, others?
Sony
* Exclusives – God of War, Horizon Zero Dawn
* More Game focused presentation
* New Console no show
Nintendo
* Will Zelda get some WiiU sales?
* Does anyone even care?
3rd Party Games
* Skyrim Remaster
* Battlefield 1
* CoD Infinite War
* Titanfall 2
* Ghost Recon
Clan Hype
* Welcome all the new members in the Clan.
* Quick Extra Life mention
* Next show on July 7th!
* Facebook Page www.facebook.com/grimreapergamers
* Follow on twitter! @GRGamersDotCom
* Youtube.com/grimreapergamers
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Friday Jun 10, 2016
Friday Jun 10, 2016
What are you most excited to see at E3?
Microsoft Xbox
* New Slim XBox One
* XBox Scorpio
* Win 10 Integration
Sony
* Hardware: PS4.5, PSVR
Nintendo
* No Nintendo Direct? Only Zelda WiiU confirmed as showing for now. Is Nintendo Dead?
Games we are looking forward to
* Destiny Rise of Iron Exp
* Battlefield 1
* CoD Infinite War
* Titanfall 2
* GoW 4
* Red Dead Redemption 2
* For Honor
* Day Z
* EA Sports
* Watch Dogs 2
* Assassins Creed
* Ken Levine’s new IP?
* Bethesda: ESO Expansion?, Skyrim remaster rumor?
Clan Hype
* Welcome all the new members in the Clan.
* Quick Extra Life mention
* Next show on June 23rd!
* Facebook Page www.facebook.com/grimreapergamers
* Follow on twitter! @GRGamersDotCom
* Youtube.com/grimreapergamers
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Friday May 27, 2016
Friday May 27, 2016
Clan Events
* Ark: server reset and new purge rules
* Diablo 3
* Overwatch
* Battlefield 4
* Halo 5
Game Relevant News
* GRG PGA Tour week 1 results
* Division patch 1.2
* Halo 5 Forge coming to PC
* Ghost Recon: Wildlands trailer
* Ark: The Center released as official map
* And the patch from hell soon followed
* Overwatch Thoughts
Clan Hype
* Welcome all the new members in the Clan.
* Quick Extra Life mention
* Next show on June 9th!
* Facebook Page www.facebook.com/grimreapergamers
* Follow on twitter! @GRGamersDotCom
* Youtube.com/grimreapergamers
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Friday May 13, 2016
Friday May 13, 2016
GRG Site Improvements
* Discord is our new Voice and Chat application
Clan Events
* Wednesday night community nights
* This week's GRG Community night featured 14 BF4 XB1 players
* Ark Server: Purge 2.0 – 5/14
* Saturday Night BF4 [XB1] 5/14
* Monday Night Halo 5/16
* Overwatch Release – 5/24
Game Relevant News
* Ark: Center Map patch (5/16)
* Star Trek Online coming to consoles – (just a few minutes)
* Overwatch Beta Thoughts
* COD: Infinite War and MW Remaster confirmed!
Roundtable: Battlefield 1 – WWI Action
* Thoughts on change in direction
* What do we expect from a WWI Shooter this gen
* Can Lala only use shovels for kills?
Clan Hype
* Welcome all the new members in the Clan.
* Quick Extra Life mention
* Next show on May 26th!
* Facebook Page www.facebook.com/grimreapergamers
* Follow on twitter! @GRGamersDotCom
* Youtube.com/grimreapergamers
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