Frame Trap

Ben, Brad, and Huber share the unexpected joys of Days Gone and also catch up on old favorites like Batman: Arkham Knight, Shenmue 2, and Final Fantasy XIV. TIMESTAMPS 04:30 - Days Gone 29:04 - Final Fantasy XIV (FFXV event) 38:15 - Caught in a Frame Trap: Is Cloud Strike Represented? 45:10 - Batman: Arkham Knight 01:04:32 - World War Z 01:12:29 - Shenmue 2 01:26:42 - Dragalia Lost 01:39:00 - HOTTAKE: With the recent State of Play trailer, how are we feeling about Final Fantasy VII Remake? 02:04:53 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Xotig (@xotig on Twitter) JoJo's Dent Co. Accounts Payable \\\Gift of Heaven/// Blue MEGA SPONSOR Heroic Replicas Auction Link - https://www.ebay.com/itm/333186917473 --- Graphics - Joe Ellis (@Joe_David_Ellis): Concept & Design Chris Leroux (@ChrisLeroux): Animation & Motion Graphics Music: "Illuminate" by Ethan Rank - https://artlist.io/song/4423/illuminate Explosion Audio - https://freesound.org/people/Iwiploppenisse/sounds/156031/ Explosio

It's an incredibly special episode of Frame Trap as fighting game lover Maximilian Dood joins Ben and Kyle to talk about Mortal Kombat 11, Sekiro, Dreams, Dragon's Dogma, and Warhammer: Chaosbane. TIMESTAMPS 30:17 - Mortal Kombat 11 02:14:33 - Caught in a Frame Trap: Test Your Might 02:32:56 - Dragon's Dogma 02:45:30 - Sekiro 02:58:06 - Dreams 03:11:24 - Warhammer: Chaosbane 03:18:57 - HOTTAKE: What do we want out of a new Capcom fighting game and what does it take for a fighting game to be successful? 03:41:29 - Patron questions SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Xotig (@xotig on Twitter) JoJo's Dent Co. Ohyescoolgreat Accounts Payable \\\Gift of Heaven/// Blue MEGA SPONSOR River Horse Inc. - https://www.river-horse.com Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/riverhorsetrain Email: training@river-horse.com --- Graphics - Joe Ellis (@Joe_David_Ellis): Concept & Design Chris Leroux (@ChrisLeroux): Animation & Motion Graphics Music: "Illuminate" by Ethan Rank - https://artlist.io/song/4423/i

Ben, Brandon, and Blood not only talk about quirky games like Falcon Age, Risk of Rain 2, and Earth Defense Force: Iron Rain, they also share their excited and nervous thoughts on the new Star Wars trailer. TIMESTAMPS 06:51 - Where the Bees Make Honey 20:03 - Dragon Quest II 34:11 - Yoshi's Crafted World 51:20 - Earth Defense Force: Iron Rain 01:11:33 - Falcon Age 01:25:36 - Caught in a Frame Trap: Rapid Fire RPGs 01:34:34 - Doom (2016) 01:43:05 - Risk of Rain 2 01:50:04 - HOTTAKE: What are our immediate impressions of the Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker trailer? 02:30:57 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Xotig (@xotig on Twitter) JoJo's Dent Co. Ohyescoolgreat Accounts Payable \\\Gift of Heaven/// Blue MEGA SPONSOR River Horse Inc. - www.river-horse.com Twitter: www.twitter.com/riverhorsetrain Email: training@river-horse.com --- Graphics - Joe Ellis (@Joe_David_Ellis): Concept & Design Chris Leroux (@ChrisLeroux): Animation & Motion Graphics Music: "Illuminate" by Etha

There's a very wide range of games present today on Frame Trap as Ben, Brad, and Brandon dissect Sekiro, Yoshi's Crafted World, The Division 2, The Elder Scrolls: Blades, and more. TIMESTAMPS 05:38 - Sekiro 48:43 - Yoshi's Crafted World 58:46 - The Division 2 01:11:50 - Caught in a Frame Trap: Strange Celebrity Appearances in Games 01:24:02 - Mortal Kombat 11 Closed Beta 01:35:45 - The Elder Scrolls: Blades 01:49:19 - Crypt of the Necrodancer 01:56:31 - HOTTAKE: Should Sekiro Have an Easy Mode? 02:19:36 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Xotig (@xotig on Twitter) JoJo's Dent Co. Ohyescoolgreat Accounts Payable \\\Gift of Heaven/// Woof-Woof Games would like to draw attention to RAINN, the largest anti-sexual assault nonprofit organization in the United States - https://www.rainn.org/ Yoltmayne - https://www.twitch.tv/yoltmayne Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/yoltmayne MEGA SPONSOR River Horse Inc. - https://www.river-horse.com Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/riverhorsetrai

Today's Frame Trap highlights the joys of playing games with others as Ben and Huber describe their experience with The Division 2. Brad shares what it feels like to finally get his hands on Devil May Cry 5 and what it's like to replay Link's Awakening after a long time away. Also, Ben gives his opinion on time spent with One Piece: World Seeker, Baba Is You, and Earth Defense Force 5. TIMESTAMPS 05:47 - Tom Clancy's The Division 2 30:20 - The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening 48:01 - Baba Is You 01:00:30 - Devil May Cry 5 01:17:02 - Caught in a Frame Trap: Kill Your Babies - Mini Edition 01:32:13 - Earth Defense Force 5 01:37:21 - One Piece: World Seeker 01:42:58 - HOTTAKE: How can we better communicate our problems with a game? 01:59:11 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Xotig (@xotig on Twitter) JoJo's Dent Co. Ohyescoolgreat Accounts Payable \\\Gift of Heaven/// Woof-Woof Games would like to draw attention to RAINN, the largest anti-sexual assault nonprofit organization in

On this episode of Frame Trap, Ben, Ian, and Kyle wrestle with the highs and lows of recent releases such as Anthem, Dead or Alive 6, Kingdom Hearts 3, Astroneer, and more. TIMESTAMPS 05:53 - Anthem 29:50 - Kingdom Hearts 3 49:57 - Caught in a Frame Trap: "That Happened!?" - Ridiculous moments in video game marketing 01:06:17 - Dead or Alive 6 01:32:48 - Astroneer 01:43:29 - Adventure Time: Pirates of the Enchiridion 01:53:42 - Earth Defense Force 5 02:01:10 - HOTTAKE: How do we feel about Super Smash Bros. Melee not being at EVO 2019? 02:20:40 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Xotig (@xotig on Twitter) JoJo's Dent Co. Ohyescoolgreat Accounts Payable Gift of Heaven Woof-Woof Games would like to draw attention to RAINN, the largest anti-sexual assault nonprofit organization in the United States - https://www.rainn.org/ Yoltmayne - https://www.twitch.tv/yoltmayne Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/yoltmayne MEGA SPONSOR River Horse Inc. - https://www.river-horse.com Twitter: ht

It's a shooter heavy episode of Frame Trap as Ben, Brandon, and Huber express their strong feelings on Apex Legends, Far Cry: New Dawn, Metro Exodus, Crackdown 3, and more. TIMESTAMPS 10:56 - Apex Legends 32:27 - Crackdown 3 48:28 - Far Cry: New Dawn 01:03:27 - Metro Exodus 01:26:50 - Caught in a Frame Trap: Final Fantasy Trivia Time 01:38:11 - Tetris 99 01:45:15 - Etrian Odyssey Nexus 01:51:22 - Why is Square Enix being so stingy with the Dragon Quest XI Definitive Edition content? 02:14:18 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Xotig (xotig on Twitter) JoJo's Dent Co. Ohyescoolgreat Accounts Payable Gift of Heaven Yoltmayne - www.twitch.tv/yoltmayne www.twitter.com/yoltmayne MEGA SPONSOR Fantasy Critic - www.fantasycritic.games/ --- Graphics - Joe Ellis (@Joe_David_Ellis): Concept & Design Chris Leroux (@ChrisLeroux): Animation & Motion Graphics Music: "Illuminate" by Ethan Rank - artlist.io/song/4423/illuminate Explosion Audio - freesound.org/people/Iwiploppenisse/sounds/1

It's a lineup of heavy hitters on Frame Trap as Ben, Huber, and Brad have lengthy conversations about Resident Evil 2 Remake and Kingdom Hearts 3. There's also discussion about Wargroove, Anthem, the blue mage job in Final Fantasy XIV, and Ace Combat 7. It's also the first episode in the new studio! TIMESTAMPS 04:48 - Resident Evil 2 Remake 44:58 - Kingdom Hearts 3 01:14:16 - Anthem 01:37:13 - Caught in a Frame Trap: Are these keyblades real or fake? 01:44:58 - Blue mage in Final Fantasy XIV 01:51:19 - Wargroove 01:56:37 - Ace Combat 7 02:02:48 - HOTTAKE: Are too many games asking to be too large of a commitment? 02:24:55 - Emails Ace Combat 7 dog - https://youtu.be/uVe3bIl1VhY?t=8285 SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Xotig (xotig on Twitter) JoJo's Dent Co. Ohyescoolgreat Accounts Payable Gift of Heaven Yoltmayne - https://www.twitch.tv/yoltmayne https://www.twitter.com/yoltmayne MEGA SPONSOR Fantasy Critic - https://www.fantasycritic.games/ --- Graphics - J

Ben, Blood, and Brandon settle into a busy January by playing some new games and catching up on old favorites like Ace Combat 7, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Vane, Travis Strikes Again, and more. TIMESTAMPS 06:55 - Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales 30:37 - Assassin's Creed Odyssey 47:07 - Travis Strikes Again 58:11 - Caught in a Frame Trap: Who are these Mortal Kombat characters? 01:06:28 - Onimusha: Warlords 01:23:01 - Vane 01:34:37 - Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown 01:46:17 - HOTTAKE: What do we want out of these companies in 2019? 02:35:44 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Xotig (xotig on Twitter) JoJo's Dent Co. Ohyescoolgreat BeatenDownBrian EZA Weekly Clips - www.youtube.com/ezaweeklyclips MEGA SPONSORS Fantasy Critic - www.fantasycritic.games/ --- Explosion Audio - freesound.org/people/Iwiploppenisse/sounds/156031/ Explosion graphic - www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7KmAe8_jZE

Ben, Huber, and Kyle celebrate the new year by having a passionate discussion about which 2019 games they're most confident in. The crew also talks about games both new and old including Valkyria Chronicles 4, The Missing, Below, Onimusha, and more. 03:17 - HOTTAKE: Which 2019 games are we most confident in? 01:15:00 - Caught in a Frame Trap: Are these real or fake Animal Crossing characters? 01:23:24 - Valkyria Chronicles 4 01:48:05 - The Missing: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories 01:56:15 - Kyle's mom gaming update and The Missing part two 02:01:42 - Yakuza Kiwami 2 02:11:40 - Onimusha: Warlords remaster 02:19:09 - Did Kyle finish these games in 2018? (featuring Ian Hinck) 02:25:35 - Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep 02:36:52 - Below 02:45:05 - Aquaman 02:56:13 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Xotig (xotig on Twitter) JoJo's Dent Co. Ohyescoolgreat EZA Weekly Clips - https://www.youtube.com/ezaweeklyclips MEGA SPONSORS Fantasy Critic - https://www.fantasycritic.games/

On a pre-holiday episode of Frame Trap, the allies get into the festivities by talking about Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Gris, Persona 3 Dancing in Moonlight, Ashen, and Final Fantasy XV mods. They also spend some time reflecting on past game generations and what made those generations special. Just a quick note, the Smash talk is a bit out of date since it was recorded before the patch that improved online. Happy Holidays! - Ben TIMESTAMPS 08:35 - Super Smash Bros. Ultimate 46:30 - Ashen 58:30 - Persona 3: Dancing in Moonlight 01:11:00 - Final Fantasy XV mods 01:19:25 - Gris 01:25:30 - Game Fiesta 2018 02:32:53 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Xotig (Search for X'ofia Braxish on Final Fantasy XIV. Private Party Finder Password is "2016") JoJo's Dent Co. Ohyescoolgreat Blue Alex_AI MEGA SPONSORS Jigarbov Productions - https://www.jigarbov.net/ Jigarbov Productions on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/jigarbov --- Explosion Audio - https://www.freesound.org/people/Iwiplopp

Ben, Kyle, and Brandon get in on the Smash hype while also talking about Just Cause 4, Katamari Damacy Reroll, the Spyro Reignited Trilogy, and more! TIMESTAMPS 12:37 - Super Smash Bros. Ultimate 42:54 - Just Cause 4 01:02:39 - Caught in a Frame Trap: Guess the Smash Character! 01:13:06 - Katamari Damacy Reroll 01:23:39 - Spryo Reignited Trilogy 01:32:42 - Red Dead Redemption 2 02:01:05 - Earth Defense Force 5 02:06:23 - Devil May Cry 5 Demo 02:10:53 - HOTTAKE: What sort of impact will the Epic Games Store have? 02:30:19 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Xotig (Search for X'ofia Braxish on Final Fantasy XIV. Private Party Finder Password is "2016") JoJo's Dent Co. Ohyescoolgreat Blue Alex_AI MEGA SPONSORS Jigarbov Productions - www.jigarbov.net/ Jigarbov Productions on Twitter - www.twitter.com/jigarbov --- Explosion Audio - freesound.org/people/Iwiploppenisse/sounds/156031/ Explosion graphic - www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7KmAe8_jZE

Ben, Brad, and Huber return from Thanksgiving festivities to give their opinions on Fallout 76, Pokemon: Let's Go, Battlefield V, Spider-Man DLC, and more! TIMESTAMPS 07:00 - Fallout 76 26:30 - Spider-Man: Turf Wars 31:32 - Pokemon: Let's Go 45:26 - Battlefield V 01:03:19 - Caught in a Frame Trap: What Makes for a Good Game Adaptation? 01:20:42 - The Haunting of Hill House 01:28:32 - Dragon Quest XI 01:37:05 - The Messenger 01:42:10 - The Missing: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories 01:44:33 - Astro Bot Rescue Mission 01:51:45 - HOTTAKE: What will the future of E3 look like? 02:16:36 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Dale Son Xotig (Search for X'ofia Braxish on Final Fantasy XIV. Private Party Finder Password is "EZASB") JoJo's Dent Co. Ohyescoolgreat Blue Alex_AI Picture Pathway Kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/conspicuousgames/picture-pathway?ref=project_link Picture Pathway on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/conspicuousmax MEGA SPONSORS Jigar

Ben, Huber, and Kyle drill into Red Dead Redemption 2, Battlefield V, Tetris Effect, and more on a high-spirited episode of Frame Trap. TIMESTAMPS 13:15 - Tetris Effect 28:14 - Red Dead Redemption 2 52:57 - Battle Chef Brigade 01:00:44 - Hitman 2 01:20:07 - Caught in a Frame Trap: Bonus HOTTAKE - The FFXV DLC cancellation and Tabata's departure 01:39:14 - Battlefield V 01:55:25 - HOTTAKE: With Destiny 2 not meeting Activision's sales expectations, what does that mean for the future? 02:17:59 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Dale Son Xotig JoJo's Dent Co. Ohyescoolgreat Blue Alex_AI Picture Pathway - https://www.picturepathway.com Picture Pathway on Twitter - https://twitter.com/conspicuousmax MEGA SPONSORS Jigarbov Productions - https://www.jigarbov.net/ Jigarbov Productions on Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/jigarbov --- Explosion Audio - https://www.freesound.org/people/Iwiploppenisse/sounds/156031/ Explosion graphic - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7KmAe8_jZE

Red Dead Redemption 2 dominates the conversation today on Frame Trap, but Ben, Ian, and Brandon manage to squeeze in some other games including The Missing, Fallout 76, and Spider-Man - The Heist. TIMESTAMPS 00:20 - Red Dead Redemption 2 45:14 - The Missing 55:09 - Caught in a Frame Trap: Pitting the Metacritic scores of great games against each other 01:03:22 - Fallout 76 01:24:14 - Spider-Man - The Heist 01:36:28 - Soulcalibur VI 01:51:35 - Do reports about Rockstar working conditions change how we view their games? 02:31:22 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Dale Son Xotig JoJo's Dent Co. Ohyescoolgreat Blue Alex_AI Taley Time Classics - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1ppyjQ4DQA Taley Time Classics on Twitter - https://twitter.com/taleytime MEGA SPONSORS Jigarbov Productions - https://www.jigarbov.net/ Jigarbov Productions on Twitter - https://twitter.com/jigarbov --- Explosion Audio - https://freesound.org/people/Iwiploppenisse/sounds/156031/ Explosion graphic - h

Ben, Brandon, and Huber get in the Halloween spirit on the latest Frame Trap and they also talk about some of the biggest games including Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Astro Bot Rescue Mission, and more! TIMESTAMPS 09:37 - Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 54:39 - Resident Evil 4 01:02:09 - Assassin's Creed Odyssey 01:18:46 - Caught in a Frame Trap: Predicting Winners for The Game Awards 01:34:07 - Astro Bot Rescue Mission 01:46:35 - Far Cry 5 DLC 01:54:05 - Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise 01:59:45 - Marvel's Iron Fist 02:04:37 - Valkyria Chronicles 4 02:08:49 - HOTTAKE: How do we see the battle royale genre changing over time? 02:28:33 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Dale Son Xotig JoJo's Dent Co. Ohyescoolgreat Blue Alex_AI Taley Time Classics - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDitgqslHKs Taley Time Classics on Twitter - https://twitter.com/taleytime MEGA SPONSORS Jigarbov Productions - https://www.jigarbov.net/ Jigarbov Productions on Twitter -

Frame Trap revs up its HOTTAKE engine on this new episode as Ben, Blood, and Brad talk about Forza Horizon 4, Dragalia Lost, Spider-Man, Dragon Quest XI, and more. TIMESTAMPS 01:08 - Dragon Quest XI 15:45 - Spider-Man 32:40 - Forza Horizon 4 45:06 - Shadow of the Tomb Raider 55:44 - Dragalia Lost 01:03:58 - The King's Bird 01:14:23 - Caught in a Frame Trap: Symphony of the Night versus Super Metroid 01:23:23 - Xenoblade Chronicles 2: Torna - The Golden Country 01:31:54 - HOTTAKE: How do we feel about paying a lot more for early access? 01:50:43 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Dale Son Xotig JoJo's Dent Co. Ohyescoolgreat Blue Alex_AI Taley Time Classics - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3HhFrbIv4XQ&feature=youtu.be MEGA SPONSORS Jigarbov --- Explosion Audio - https://freesound.org/people/Iwiploppenisse/sounds/156031/ Explosion graphic - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7KmAe8_jZE

On this episode of Frame Trap, Kyle, Blood, and Ben dish out the details on Spider-Man, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, the Xenoblade Chronicles 2 expansion, Mega Man 11 demo, and more. On a particularly pointed HOTTAKE, the panel explores why Sony is being stubborn about cross-platform play. TIMESTAMPS 17:43 - Spider-Man 32:17 - Little Dragons Cafe 49:50 - Mega Man 11 Demo 01:03:15 - Caught in a Frame Trap: Ranking 3D Zelda Games 01:10:25 - Shadow of the Tomb Raider 01:29:50 - Xenoblade Chronicles 2: Torna - The Golden Country 01:41:50 - Moss 01:52:35 - Mother 3 02:06:18 - HOTTAKE: How frustrating is it that Sony is stubborn with cross-platform play? 02:26:27 - Emails SPONSORS Dale Son Jesse "Jessterfer" Vitelli - www.twitter.com/jessevitelli?lang=en Xotig JoJo's Dent Co. Ohyescoolgreat Blue Alex_AI MEGA SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering --- Explosion Audio - www.freesound.org/people/Iwiploppe…e/sounds/156031/ Explosion graphic - www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7KmAe8_jZE

On a very chill Frame Trap, Ben, Brad, and Huber express their love for Yakuza Kiwami 2, Dragon Quest XI, The Messenger, Shenmue, and much more. TIMESTAMPS 07:25 - Shenmue 24:45 - Yakuza Kiwami 2 37:38 - Caught in a Frame Trap: Bonus HOTTAKE - What could Sega be working on? 51:35 - World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth 01:03:00 - Dragon Quest XI 01:24:10 - The Walking Dead: The Final Season 01:31:31 - The Messenger 01:41:17 - Celeste 01:46:41 - Magic: The Gathering Arena 01:58:32 - HOTTAKE: Is Tira being DLC in Soulcalibur VI a bad idea? 02:28:37 - Emails SPONSORS Dale Son Jesse "Jessterfer" Vitelli - https://www.twitter.com/jessevitelli?lang=en Xotig JoJo's Dent Co. Ohyescoolgreat Blue Alex_AI MEGA SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering --- Explosion Audio - https://www.freesound.org/people/Iwiploppe…e/sounds/156031/ Explosion graphic - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7KmAe8_jZE

Ben, Huber, and Damiani have a ton of exciting games to talk about on a spicy episode of Frame Trap including Dragon Quest XI, World of Warcraft, Valkyria Chronicles 4, We Happy Few, Dead Cells, and more. TIMESTAMPS 07:25 - World of Warcraft 37:15 - Dead Cells 49:27 - Dragon Quest XI 01:09:32 - Valkyria Chronicles 4 01:22:09 - Caught in a Frame Trap: Dates! 01:31:16 - We Happy Few 01:45:48 - Mega Man X Legacy Collection 01:54:42 - Monster Hunter Event in Final Fantasy XIV 02:07:31 - Death's Gambit & Chasm 02:13:38 - HOTTAKE - Are we flooded with too many metroidvania games? 02:32:58 - Emails SPONSORS Greg "TheDarkKnight" Kettering Dale Son Jesse "Jessterfer" Vitelli - https://www.twitter.com/jessevitelli?lang=en Crystal Hunters - https://xotig.itch.io/crystal-hunters JoJo's Dent Co. Jake Musser Ohyescoolgreat MEGA SPONSORS Blue --- Explosion Audio - https://www.freesound.org/people/Iwiploppenisse/sounds/156031/ Explosion graphic - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7KmAe8_jZE