Friday Jun 16, 2017
Top Down Perspective E3 2017 Edition [15/06/17]
Top Down Perspective
The video game ramblings of Jon Wheeler, Sean Booker, and Paul Fleck.
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Episodes
Friday Jun 02, 2017
Friday Jun 02, 2017
Sean is out of the continent and leaves the keys to Paul and Jon. Jon has been gone to Atlanta for awhile and as such has played a variety of smaller stuff such as River City: Tokyo Rumble, and Shantae & The Pirate's Curse while Paul has been playing a bunch of stuff with Nathan like Dark Souls 2 and... F. E. A. R. 3?
Not a lot of news since E3 is around the corner but Steam's Greenlight is dead, Nintendo releases some new Switch online information and Life is Strange prequel is leaked!
Tuesday May 30, 2017
Tuesday May 30, 2017
Sean breaks his toe just in time for his backpacking trip. He's also playing Edith Finch, Overcooked, Mount Your Friends, and the Overwatch Anniversary event. Paul is playing Dark Souls 2 and Caveblazers.
For news we discuss a possible Seaman 3, the Xbox Live Game Pass, and more info on Far Cry 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2.
Monday May 22, 2017
Monday May 22, 2017
This week Paul has mixed feeling about The Surge. Sean plays some Temple of Osiris, finishes Breath of the Wild, and jumps into Overcooked.
For news we discuss the recent Nintendo Direct, the Destiny 2 gameplay reveal, and Far Cry 5 being officially confirmed.
Monday May 15, 2017
Monday May 15, 2017
Jon finishes Persona 5 this week! Paul needs to get back to that, but for now he's playing What Remains of Edith Finch and more Prey. Sean continues with Horizon Zero Dawn, Puyo Puyo Tetris, and starts up Advance Wars.
For news we discuss Square Enix selling off IO Interactive, Alan Wake leaving stores, Project Rib Rabbit, and Twitch's Mister Rogers marathon.
Monday May 08, 2017
Monday May 08, 2017
We return from the Calgary Comic Expo with tales of what we purchased. Jon continues to play a ton of Persona 5. Paul is playing Gloom, PUB, and the new Prey. Sean starts up Puyo Puyo Tetris and plays through Abzu.
For news we discuss the announcement of Darksiders 3, Call of Duty WW2, and Forza Horizon 3's Hotwheels mod. Along with info about the return of the Rabbids, Breath of the Wild's DLC, and Danger Zone.
Monday Apr 24, 2017
Monday Apr 24, 2017
This week Sean emerges from being super sick while also playing Drawn to Death, starting Horizon Zero Dawn, and getting a Game Boy Micro. Jon continues with Persona 5. Paul is playing through the Disney Afternoon Collection.
For news we have May's Games with Gold, the SNES mini being rumored, and StarCraft being updated and sold for free.
Friday Apr 14, 2017
Friday Apr 14, 2017
This week Jon is diving heavily into Persona 5 while Sean continues with Yooka-Laylee and checks out the new Overwatch event.
For news we discuss the recent Nintendo Direct, the NES Classic being discontinued, and Microsoft beginning Steam-style digital refunds.
Monday Apr 10, 2017
Monday Apr 10, 2017
This week Sean is playing through Yooka-Laylee and Kami 2. Jon continues with Super Bomberman R and River City Ransom Underground. Paul is trying to enjoy Andromeda.
For news we discuss the Mass Effect patch that released, new infomation on Project Scorpio, and THQ's PlayStation Humble Bundle.
Monday Apr 03, 2017
Monday Apr 03, 2017
It's a short, two man show this week and we are chatting about Ticket to Earth and something Paul played.
News is scarce involving April's PS+ games, Mad Catz filing for bankruptcy, and StarCraft Remastered being announced.
Friday Mar 24, 2017
Friday Mar 24, 2017
It's still Zelda fever over in these parts. All three of us are playing it a ton. Jon also finished Sunset Riders and VVVVVV. Paul is enjoying Solitairica. He and Sean have been playing a bit of Mass Effect Andromeda.
In news we discuss the April Games with Gold, Bloodstained no longer coming to WiiU, and Super Mario Run arriving on Android.
Friday Mar 17, 2017
Friday Mar 17, 2017
PAX East was this last weekend and Jon returns with tales of the convention. He played Splodey and Iconoclasts. Sean starts up Oxenfree and Disc Jam. They both have been playing a lot of their Switchs and Zelda.
News this week is the announcement of Dropmix, PS4 games coming to PS Now, and Drawn to Death's release date and price.
Friday Mar 10, 2017
Friday Mar 10, 2017
Jon is away at PAX East but that's cool because we have a lot of games to discuss. Paul continues with Fire Emblem Awakening and Horizon. Sean plays through Solitairica and his new Nintendo Switch. They both are paying Breath of the Wild.
News is short, the next Box Boy is announced and Rime has some weird pricing issues.
Friday Mar 03, 2017
Friday Mar 03, 2017
It's Nintendo Switcheve and we're all getting excited for it. Paul is playing Hollow Knight and Horizon Zero Dawn. Jon is playing Rivercity Ransome Underground. Sean went to GDC and played a bunch of unreleased stuff.
News is some more information about the Switch, the March PS+ games, and the GDC awards.
Friday Feb 24, 2017
Friday Feb 24, 2017
It's a slow week here as we get ready for the coming wave. Sean is playing The Lost Shield. Paul isn't doing a whole lot and Jon talks about a mystery video game tournament.
News is a lot of Switch talk and the Games with Gold for March.
Friday Feb 17, 2017
Friday Feb 17, 2017
Unfortunately Pokemon Go returns and ruins Sean's life. He's also playing Halo Wars 2. Paul plays the new RE7 DLC and gets into Fire Emblem Awakening. Jon continues with Yakuza 0.
News is big this week and includes the Breath of the Wild expansion pass, some cool Humble Bundles, and the next game from FTL's developers.
Also worthing noting is that our Discord now has a Game Exchange channel where people can post extra steam keys they have for others to redeem and enjoy!
Friday Feb 10, 2017
Friday Feb 10, 2017
The three of us continue to play through Fire Emblem Heroes. Paul checks out the Ghost Recon Wildlands beta. Jon finishes a few more games on his 52 games quest. Sean tries out Not a Hero.
In news we discuss Link's full name, Humble beginning to publish games, Twitch communities, and the Switch's online service's price range.
Friday Feb 03, 2017
Friday Feb 03, 2017
We've got Fire Emblem Fever over in these parts. Everyone's playing it quite a bit. Jon also got way into Yakuza 0 while Paul continues with Resident Evil 7. Sean starts up Tales of Berseria and finishes The Last Guardian.
News is short but we discuss the Xbox One version of Crypt of the Necrodancer and a brand new PAX getting announced.
Friday Jan 27, 2017
Friday Jan 27, 2017
I bet you can't wait to hear Paul's thoughts on Resident Evil 7! Jon is playing some shitty games for a tournament, along with Super Hexagon. Sean dislikes Pokemon Duel, and he checks out the latest Overwatch event.
For news we discuss February's Games with Gold, Crystal Dynamics announcing an Avengers game, and Ni No Kuni 2 coming to PC as well as day and date with Japan.
Friday Jan 20, 2017
Friday Jan 20, 2017
This week Paul doesn't play anything and bides his time for Resident Evil 7, however Jon brings the thunder with a whole bunch of games including Wild Guns Reloaded, FFXV and Power Rangers: Mega Battle. Sean has been playing some Rock Band 4 pro-drums and is starting Ace Attorney 5.
In news, more Nintendo Switch stuff, Fire Emblem is taking over the world and Swery65 starts his own studio.
**Apologies for the sound quality weirdness in some parts this week. My recording went weird and had to pull it from the stream. You can blame me, it's my fault. -Paul**
Friday Jan 13, 2017
Friday Jan 13, 2017
It's Nintendo Switch week here on the podcast. We just finished watching the reveal event and basically talk about it for the entire show. Sean even preorders it during the episode.
We also discuss Scalebound being cancelled, aliens being found in Elite Dangerous, Dandy Quest, Furi, The Last Guardian, and Amy.