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Jetpack Swords
by Wagasee
A casual podcast about games, gaming, and whatever else catches our attention.Jetpack Swords was a custom game we made and played together during Halo Reach.
Episodes
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# 74 - Xbox Games Showcase Summer 2024
James and Greg briefly touch on the Ubisoft Forward Event before diving into the excellent Xbox Games Showcase. Check out deep dives that followed as part of the Xbox Podcast as well which include Avowed, MGS: Snake Eater, Age of Mythology: Retold, WoW The War Within, and Indiana Jones.
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# 72 - Mists Remix
Greg and Packy chat about Mists Remix, a limited time WoW event, and notably the abused Frog Farm. Note: After the recording of this episode, Blizzard did both nerf froggers, AND gave everyone else currency.
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# 71 - The Staying Power of Games
Packy and James reminisce and delve into why some games hold our attention for longer than others. Greg crashes the last 15 minutes
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# 69 - We Kind of Talk About the Fallout Show
James is out this week, so Packy and Greg rag on Fallouts gameplay while he's not here to defend it. P.S. the show is fantastic P.P.S. I didn't even pretend to edit this one
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# 68 - Finally Another Episode With The Full Cast
I totally had "AI" transcribe the episode and come up with this description. Gear up for a tech-fueled episode of Jetpack Swords! This week, Greg, James, and Packy dive into the latest gaming headlines. They discuss Phil Spencer's comments about potentially allowing other game stores on Xbox...
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#67 - Xbox Partner Preview
James and Greg chat about the Xbox Partner Preview from March 6th 2024. (62) Xbox Partner Preview | March 2024 - YouTube Xbox Partner Preview | March 2024: Every Announcement and Trailer We Showed - Xbox Wire
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# 66 - Helldiving into the Elden Ring DLC Trailer
This week James regales us with Helldivers 2 stories, and Packy discusses his experience finally playing Elden Ring
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# 65 - Skyrim Skies the Limit: Modding Magic with Jetpack Swords
Join James and Packy as they soar through the world of Skyrim modding! From new races and spells to overhauled AI and epic quests, they explore the possibilities and share their experiences. Whether you're a seasoned modder or a curious beginner, this episode is sure to spark your imagination.
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# 64 - All My Pals Play Palworld
We talk about Palworld
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# 63 - Grounds in Your Coffee
The hosts of the Jetpack Swords podcast discuss their recent gaming experiences, including Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Far Cry 6, and other games. They also discuss their thoughts on the future of gaming, including the potential for virtual reality to become more mainstream. The hosts are all fans...
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# 62 - What are Greg and Packy Playing
No Packy last week, and no James this week; Greg and Packy talk their current games including Far Cry, Lego Fortnite, Bopl Battle, and Synth Riders.
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# 61 - 2023 into 2024
In the first episode of the new year, Greg and James recap their 2023, and discus what's coming in 2024
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# 60 - Jetpack Swords 2023 Year in Review
In this episode we talked through our Xbox Year in Review, and PlayStation Wrapped. Nintendo also has one for those interested.
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# 59 - Black Friday 2023
On the week of Thanksgiving, Jetpack Swords goes through the Xbox Ultimate Game Sale for Black Friday and discuss which games we'd recommend at the current prices.
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# 57 - Blizzcon 2023
This week we recap/talk about Blizzcon 2023!
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# 56 - Halloween
Greg, James, and Packy catch up in this post-Halloween episode.
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# 55 - We Talked About Things
This episode was recorded on October 11th, 2023. Astartes Project Video
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#54 - October Game Releases
Recorded on October 4th, 2023
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# 53 - More Starfield
Packy was supposed to tell us about Sea of Stars, but instead wanted to talk about Starfield now that his hand is feeling better. Make sure to listen to Episode 51 where we talked about it with Ricardo initially if you haven't already!
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#52 Unity Pricing and Xbox Leaks
This week we talk about the upcoming Unity Runtime Fee, and more interestingly we talk through some of our highlights from the non-redacted Xbox documents sent to the courts.
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HomeScreen #1 - Microsoft Event
Greg wanted to talk about technology, and so here we are, him rambling into a mic for 30 minutes about the Microsoft event today.
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#51 - Starfield First Impressions
This episode (recorded on 2023-09-07), Greg and James are joined by Ricardo again to talk about our first impressions of Starfield.
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#50 - Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon
This week James and Packy talk Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon.
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#49 - Gamescom 2023 Opening Night
This week we talk about Gamescom 2023 Opening Night.
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#48 - Baldurs Gate 3
This week James tells us about the game that's all the rage - Baldurs Gate 3
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#44(/7) - Special Episode, Gregs New Phone
Greg rambles to Packy about his new phone for an hour. Using my audio upload goof as a chance to jump ahead and call this number 47 which is the 47th upload due to some multi-parters.
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#43 - #Remnant2
This week James and Greg are joined by Shields to talk about Remnant 2 (Dark Souls with Guns).
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# 42 - Combat Flight Simulator Games....?
The 3 Jetpack Swords compadres catch up this week, and chat about our excitement for Remnant 2, Chorus, Rim World dlc, and Ace Combat
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#41 - Packy and Greg Like to Fight With Cardboard Swords
James is out with no internet this week so Packy and Greg just talk about a variety of topics from cardboard sword fighting to janky controllers.
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#40 - The Editor in Chief
This week we're joined by our editor in chief, Suzie to hear about what games she plays (Halo, Beat Saber, Duolingo, CrossMe, Solitaire, Scrolling). Note: Because Suzie was in the episode, the editing was actually mostly done via Adobes podcast enhance tool.
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#39 - Once More, With James!
We talk about the various games showcases from this Summer once more to get James' take now that he's back.
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#38 - Greg and Ricardo watch the Xbox showcase in a theater!
This week we're joined by one of Gregs friends Ricard who went with him to see the Xbox showcase in a theater! We talk about the PlayStation, Summer Game Fest, Xbox, Ubisoft, and Capcom showcases.
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#37 - Don't Miss Your Flight
This week Greg talks about TMNT: Splintered Fate after he misses his first flight.
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#36 - The Paradox of Choice
This week, Greg is tormented by a woodpecker, and James is in a rut caused by the paradox of choice.
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#35 - Best You've Ever Been
After talking with our friend William last week who was top 100 in Halo Wars 2 at one point, we talk about the best we've ever been at a game.
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#34 - Squilliam
This week we are joined by our friend William who is one of top 100 highest ranked Halo Wars 2 players!
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#33 - CMA Shoots Down Microsoft(s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard King)
This week we start off by talking about how the CMA rejected Microsoft's proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard King on the grounds it'd put them in too powerful of a position in the cloud gaming market.
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#32 - Loot, Shoot, Recruit
This week we talk about one of Greg's favorite genres - Looty Shooties.
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#31 - What Game Would You Make?
This week we talk about what game we would make given no barriers, constraints etc. Almost as if we got a wish from a genie.
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#30 - Guest Starring Shields!
Greg's friend Shields joins us for our 30th episode! It turns out he's working on his own indie game, leading to some excellent conversations about game design. Besides that, Shields was also a prolific forger in the days of Halo Reach making him a perfect guest star for our podcast (given it's...
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#29 - Unreal Editor for Fortnite
This week we try a new segment: Meme of the week, with this weeks being It just Hit Different Beyond that we also talk about the newly announced Counter Strike 2 and the Unreal Editor for Fortnite giving Epic a creative pipeline for new game developers.
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#28 - Conventions
This week Greg shares his thoughts on Mortal Shell after having completed it. We also talk about the Paradox Announcement Show 2023, and conventions! Excitingly this week was when Xbox confirmed June 11th as the date for their summer showcase followed by a Starfield direct before the release on...
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#27 - Lightfall Disappoints
James was excited for the latest Destiny 2 expansion, Lightfall, but it sadly fell short of expectations.
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#26 - VR Games (PSVR2)
This week we largely focus on the topic of VR games given the release of the PSVR2, and touch on how there still needs to be more games, but also reasonably priced, and so a subscription service like PlayStation Plus Extra could help get PSVR2 to take off if something you're already paying for...
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#25 - Actually < 20 Minutes
With no Packy this week James and I keep it brief, mainly talking about upcoming games, and plans for the podcast (topics, guests etc.)
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#24 Part 2 - James is Back From Work!
With James back from work we've got lots to talk about! James and Packy talk more about Against the Storm and how they're doing a survey in game to gather community feedback about what new race to introduce to the game. This sparks a longer conversation about how in-game feedback mechanisms are…
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#24 Part 1 - James Got Called Into Work
Packy and I use our regularly scheduled podcast meeting time to catch up since we've both been busy, and of course, with James gone, we talk a little about WoW and Packys mount hunting using Simple Armory.
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#23 - Just James and I
This week James and I just catch up about what we've been playing (Against the Storm and Hi-Fi Rush).
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A casual podcast about games, gaming, and whatever else catches our attention.Jetpack Swords was a custom game we made and played together during Halo Reach.
HOSTED BY
Wagasee
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A casual podcast about games, gaming, and whatever else catches our attention.Jetpack Swords was a custom game we made and played together during Halo Reach.
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