Top Down Perspective

Top Down Perspective 28/07/22

Pretty tame week as Jon plays The Adventures of Star Saver on the Game Boy, Paul does Neon White clean up and Sean jumps into As Dusk Falls and The Quarry with a friend.
Mario Kart 8 adds maps, Meta Quest adds price, Annapurna adds games and GTA 6 adds women while destroying bad work conditions. Also Papers, Please is getting released on mobile devices. 
You have phones, don't you?!
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Top Down Perspective 21/07/22

Jon starts us off this week by talking about Forza Horizon 5's Hot Wheels DLC. Paul has been playing Last Call BBS and PowerWash Simulator. Sean is going through Green Day Rock Band, Mothmen 1966, Stray, and Escape Academy.
 
Mario Strikers is getting some new DLC, Tennocon happened and Digital Extremes announced a bunch of stuff, and Ubisoft made some delays and previews for what's to come.
 
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Top Down Perspective 14/07/22

Sean has fallen down a rabbit hole this week that he may never escape. Jon has held his Steam Deck and is playing Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series. Paul tries out Witch Stranding and Little Noah Scion of Paradise.
The Sega Genesis Mini 2 gets announced, the new Skate reboot has some more details, and we get a release date on Bayonetta 3.
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Top Down Perspective 07/07/22

A Steam Deck has finally graced one of our doorsteps with another on its way! Sean talks about his order process and what he's already installed on it. Paul is playing through Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak and Cuphead The Delicious Last Course. Jon is playing Little Noah: Scion of Paradise and ElecHead.
 
Pokemon Puzzle League coming to the Nintendo Switch Online service starts off our news portion. We also discuss new Robocop and Terminator games, God of War Ragnarok getting a release date and Blizzard purchasing the Spellbreak developer.
 
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Top Down Perspective 30/06/22

Sean is gone this week somewhere in Canada. Where? We cannot say! That's fine because Nathan joins us at the table this week in his stead!
Jon has played more Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge and is working through Devil May Cry 5 on stream along with Xenoblade Chronicles while Nathan talks some dialogue choices in Disco Elysium: Final Cut. Paul has been waiting for games to come out.
Slow news but a Nintendo Direct showed some cool stuff and Niantic is making some basketball thing?
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Top Down Perspective 23/06/22

Jon is back from the States to talk about all the fun he had and the games he bought. He's also been playing Mario Strikers Battle League and Super Punch Out. Paul tries out Poinpy, Neon White, and The Quarry. Sean is playing Card Shark and the free-to-play Fall Guys. Everyone is playing TMNT: Shredder's Revenge.
 
In news we discuss the downfall of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4, Activision investigating itself, and Into the Breach is getting some exciting new content.
 
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Top Down Perspective - Summer Game Fest ’22 Edition

Sean returns from LA to tell us about the Summer Game Fest Play Days event. We talk about the show floor and his interview with Geoff Keighley.
We then jump to news to discuss some of the biggest livestreams from the previous week and all the massive announcements and trailers revealed.
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Top Down Perspective 08/06/22

Schedules are all mixed up this week so we're here a day early. Paul and Sean continue to enjoy Diablo Immortal. Sean is also checking out Roller Champions and nearing the end of Elden Ring.
News is scarce due to the upcoming non-E3 weekend but we discuss more turmoil with the Prince of Persia remaster, a possible 1-2 Switch sequel, and the announcement that E3 is returning next year?
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Top Down Perspective 02/06/22

This week Jon isn't feeling his time with Kirby and the Forgotten Land. Paul checks out V Rising and Diablo Immortal. Sean is playing through that same mobile game as well as Floppy Knights.
 
We've got two weeks of news in this episode and that includes Raven becoming the first union at a major studio in the video game industry, Sony had a short but sweet State of Play, and the next Dragon Age gets a title.
 
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Top Down Perspective 19/05/22

This week we're talking a lot about Evil Dead The Game and even get a special show and tell about its Collector's Edition. We also discuss Crankin Presents Time Travel Adventures on Playdate.
 
We start news off by discuss some more updates on the PS+ revamp coming soon, followed by some Silent Hill rumors, and Fall Guys has a massive announcement.
 
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Top Down Perspective 12/05/22

The Playdate has arrived so Sean shows off the new toy! He also talks about Tiny Tina's Wonderland and Citizen Sleeper. Paul tries out Save Room, Nightmare of Decay, and Trek to Yomi.
 
We start news off with the latest Nintendo indies livestream, Gotham Knight's being cancelled for last gen consoles, and Fall Guys teasing a major announcement.
 
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Top Down Perspective 05/05/22

We're forecasting a fourcast this week! Nathan is back and discussing Burnout Revenge, Enter the Matrix, and Dragon's Dogma. Jon finishes Elden Ring and tries out Sea of Thieves. Paul wraps up everything in Kirby, tries out Rogue Legacy 2's 1.0 update, and checks out Bugsnax's Isle of Bigsnax. Sean dives into The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe and Halo Infinite's season 2 of multiplayer.
 
We start news off with Square Enix selling off almost all of it's North American branch to the Embracer Group. We also discuss Fortnite being back on iOS devices, a new Warcraft game, and the continued turmoil with the Prince of Persia remaster.
 
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Top Down Perspective 28/04/22

We start off this week's episode with Paul getting reacquainted with Monster Hunter. Jon tells us about Peglin. Lastly, Sean checks out the Overwatch 2 beta.
 
In news we discuss Sony possibly requiring game demos in their upcoming game subscription service, Twitch might have some new financials going on, and the Mario movie gets delayed.
 
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Top Down Perspective 21/04/22

Jon teaches us all about how to properly clean NES and SNES cartridges as he begins selling some of his stock. Paul plays through almost all of Kirby and the Forgotten Land. Sean tries out Lost in Random and Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion.
 
Some wild news happens this week as we have updates on three different video game movies, Sega plans to take on Fortnite, and both Microsoft and Sony are experimenting with putting ads inside games.
 
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Top Down Perspective 14/04/22

Paul's looking for Wii game recommendations this week. Jon's here with his weekly Elden Ring update. Sean continues with Kirby, finishes Norco, and tries out Chinatown Detective Agency.
 
In news we discuss the Magic Castle, Kingdom Hearts 4 getting announced, and more weird Activision news.
 
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Top Down Perspective 07/04/22

Jon returns and Nathan is also here so we have a four person show this week!!
Jon talk about his hundreds of hours with Eldin Ring while Nathan continues with Dark Souls 3 and revisits Fez. Paul has been playing more Vampire Survivors and checks out Fortnite's new no building mode. Sean continues with Kirby but finds times for Destiny 2's Witch Queen expansion, Weird West, and Norco.
In news we discuss the recent Activision Blizzard policy change around their QA testers, Max Payne 1 and 2 are getting remastered, and a new Tomb Raider and Monkey Island game are being developed.
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Top Down Perspective 31/03/22

We start the show off talking about the series premieres of both Halo and Moon Knight.
Nest, Paul shares with us his thoughts on Ghostwire: Tokyo now that he's finished it. Sean brings up his time with Kirby: The Forgotten Kingdom and A Memoir Blue, he also has some show and tell with the xScreen.
In news we discuss E3 officially being cancelled this year, PlayStation detailing their revamped PS+ subscription service, and Breath of the Wild 2 getting delayed into 2023.
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Top Down Perspective 24/03/22

Welcome back to Nathan as he continues his Souls-like adventure. This week he talks about Bloodborne PSX and Dark Souls 3. Paul has gotten very into Tunic. Sean attends GDC 2022.
 
In news we, obviously, talk about those Sonic and Knuckles Xbox controllers, as well as some negative allegations toward Moon Studios, we also discuss more Netflix gaming updates.
 
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Top Down Perspective 17/03/22

This week's big drop is Tunic and Paul and Sean are both neck deep into discovering all of its secrets. Of course they're still playing Elden Ring. We also touch on Young Souls and the Strangers of Paradise demo.
 
In news we talk about Xbox's wild sales figures in Japan, EA not having any E3 related presence this year, and the Perfect Dark reboot hits rocky waters.
 
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Top Down Perspective 10/03/22

It's a new week and that means it's a new you! Paul and Sean continue to play a bunch of Elden Ring while also checking out Far: Changing Tides.
 
During news we talk way too long about the weird Canadian Game Awards, God of War might be getting a live action TV series, and we run through the latest State of Play.
 
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