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Save Station Radio
by Conifer Martin
We're two guys who talk in detail about the games we play. Come join us for a chill conversation about some of our favorite games, new releases or other things we may be experiencing for the first time!Hosts: Dustin (he/him) Conner (he/they)Uploads every week on SaturdaysArt Assets made by @chillystraw on Twittertwitter.com/chillystraw
Episodes
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SSReport: 2025 Upcoming Games
Now that we're done reminiscing about the games of last year, it's time to look to the future! Join us as we discuss the games we are anticipating in the coming months and what we hope we get to see this coming year! What games are you looking forward to? Anything we missed that you thing we…
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SSR GOTY 2024
Well, the time has finally come again to look back at the year past to see what we played, what is worth playing now and give some recommendations of what was good. Join us as we go through our Top 10 Games of 2024 as well as other stuff we may have played! What were your favorite games this…
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SSReview: Halo 3
We are finally returning to the world of Halo after a long break and we're jumping to a new console! After the disastrous development of Halo 2, how did the team hold up and did the game turn out okay? Tune in! Sources: Vice Oral History If you have memories of this game or just want to get in...
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SSReport: Sonic Symphony & More!
We recently took a trip to Portland, Oregon to see the Sonic Symphony and go game shopping! Tune in to hear our impressions of the show, the trip and what games we took on the plane! If you went to the show or just want to get in touch, find us on Twitter @savestationpod, @dustinhdragon or...
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SSReport: Nostalgic Multiplayer Games
Another SSReport, where we don't actually report anything anymore. Instead, we thought it would be fun to reminisce about some multiplayer games we played growing up! Tune in to hear about our time as kids playing the likes of Mario Party 8, Halo 3, Minecraft and many, many more! If you have any...
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SSReport: Upcoming Games of 2024!
Its the start of a new year, end of year showcases have come and gone, so its time for us to go over upcoming games with 2024 release dates and beyond! Tune in to hear about releases big and small that have piqued our interest. If you have any games that you think we would be into, feel free to...
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SSR GOTY 2023
We're back! We didn't really review a whole lot this year, but we still managed to play a lot of things, so here we are talking about some of our favorites! Whether you're caught up on your new releases, need some recommendations, or just want to talk about how cool the games of 2023 were, join us!
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SSReact: September Nintendo Direct & State of Play
Both Nintendo and Sony surprised us with presentations recently! Which is better? Does anything look cool and fun? Are we begging for more fantasy tactics games? Find out!
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SSReport: The Super Mario Bros. Movie & Sonic's Death
We're back with an important announcement! Sonic has been found dead! Welp, had to happen sometime. Anyway, Mario got a movie now, so how'd that go? All that and more in this episode! The audio isn't the best in this one because we were both using the same mic so it may be a bit quiet in spots....
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SSReview: Halo 2
The long awaited sequel to the console shooter that changed the industry. How does it hold up to the original and how does it hold up today? Did the game's development have anything to do with our reception of it? Tune in to find out! Sources: Vice Halo Development Halo 2 Theatrical Trailer…
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SSRecap: GOTY 2022
Another year and so many games to talk about. Welcome to the year wrap-up extravaganza for 2022! We only reviewed 14 games this year (13 technically, Halo 2 is still on its way) but boy howdy did we play a lot ourselves! Join us for this very long look back at our year in gaming! Intro - 0:00...
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SSReview: Halo: Combat Evolved
After a long wait, we have finally arrived at the launch of a new franchise, and a new console! Saying that Halo: Combat Evolved was an ambitious project is a bit of an understatement, but did that ambition pay off? How does it hold up nearly 21 years later? Tune in! Follow us on Twitter to stay…
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SSRamble: Shaking off the Rust and the Steam Deck Review!
These past several weeks have been chaotic for us so unfortunately we aren't ready to start Halo just yet and this isn't a full SSReport either. Instead, we opted to get back in the groove by talking about several games we have been playing over the better part of a year! Everything from retro...
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SSReview: Psychonauts 2
Only 16 years after the first game, we got a sequel to Psychonatus! While the original showed a lot of promise, does the sequel capitalize on that potential? Does it manage to deliver a great platforming and gaming experience? Tune in! Sources: Notch wants Psychonauts 2 Psychonauts 2 TGA 2018…
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SSReview: Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin
Who would have thought that the next game after a cult classic platformer would be a VR adventure game 12 years later? Regardless, we're here to see if the Rhombus of Ruin delivers on being a Psychonauts game and what it meant for the actual sequel! Sources: Gamedeveloper.com Interview Follow us…
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SSReview: Psychonauts
What do you get when you combine platforming, adventure game elements and the ability to delve into people's minds? Apparently in 2005, a commercial flop but you also get the cult classic game Psychonauts! How does it stand with today's offerings? Tune in! Will Wright saved Double Fine…
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SSReview: Hey! Pikmin
We are wrapping up the Pikmin series with the very late 3DS title, Hey! Pikmin. Is this game worth your time? Does it live up to the series that encases it? Tune in! Pikmin 4 Eurogamer #1 Pikmin 4 Eurogamer #2 Follow us on Twitter to stay in the loop about uploads or just to chat! Follow Dustin…
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SSReview: Ghostwire: Tokyo
The good folks over at Tango Gameworks are back again with more of their weird and spooky games! This time, a first person action-adventure game! But how well do their survival horror roots translate and more importantly, is the game any good? Tune in! References: Ghostwire was Evil Within 3...
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SSReview: Pikmin 3 (Deluxe)
While it seems like an eternity between games in certain franchises, here we are with the latest Pikmin game, released a full 9 years after the previous game. But was the wait worth it for fans? How does it hold up and how is that new Switch port? Tune in! Follow us on Twitter to stay in the loop...
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SSReview: Horizon Forbidden West
Here we are, back in Sequel Town. While Zero Dawn showed great promise, how does the continuation expand on it? Tune in! Follow us on Twitter to stay in the loop about uploads or just to chat! Follow Dustin on Twitter Follow Conner on Twitter Art assets by @chillystraw on Twitter
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SSReview: Pikmin 2
Nintendo is back at it with another attempt at their weird RTS series, but does it hold up? How does it compare to the original that launched 3 years prior? Tune in! We actually had to record this one twice so if we missed out on some things, we may have talked about it in the first attempt that…
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SSReview: Pikmin
The Gamecube was a weird time for Nintendo, and they made some weird games. One of these beloved entries is Nintendo's only attempt at the RTS genre, Pikmin! How does this family-friendly RTS hold up? Tune in! Follow us on Twitter to stay in the loop about uploads or just to chat! Follow Dustin…
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SSReview: Horizon Zero Dawn
Here is another weird case of a developer known for a specific genre completely pivoting to something new. Do they pull off this ambitious project? Tune in! Game Informer Interview Noclip Doc Quest Design Evolution of Horizon Follow us on Twitter to stay in the loop about uploads or just to chat!...
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SSReview: The Forgotten City
Salve friend! Today we review the recently released Skyrim Mod turned full game, The Forgotten City! In an age where we have lots of time loop mysteries, does this hold a candle to the rest? Does it break from it's Skyrim roots in a meaningful way? Tune in! IGN Interview NoClip Doc GMTK How The...
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SSReview: Blue Fire
We finally did it! After shuffling this poor game around, we both finally gave it a look. Was it worth the wait? Does this charming 3D action platformer stand up to a growing market of this genre? Tune in! Follow us on Twitter to stay in the loop about uploads or just to chat! Follow Dustin on...
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SSRecap: GOTY 2021
Another year and lots of games! We got lots to talk about from our fun categories, Tierlist rankings and more! Tune in to hear how we rank all the games we played and what our game of the year picks are! Thank you so much for tuning in this year and supporting us, we deeply appreciate it. Here's…
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SSReview: Exo One
We have a weird one for you! This strange little motion-based exploration game caught our eye and we figured it was right to be our final game review of 2021. How is it? Is it worth your time? Tune in! Follow us on Twitter to stay in the loop about uploads or just to chat! Follow Dustin on…
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SSReact: The Game Awards 2021 Show
Well, another year has gone by and Geoff has his crazy show for us again. Was it good as an award show? Good as a pseudo-E3? Tune in to hear our thoughts! Also, if you hear us talking about a video component, that is not up yet. This description will be updated when that goes up. Follow us on...
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SSReport: PsiloSybil Early Review!
Developer Bad Vertex has graciously given us early access to the early access of their new game PsiloSybil! We give our thoughts on it as well as covering the gaming news from the past week. Tune in! Sources: PsiloSybil Steam Page Paper Mario NSO No Activision at TGA Playstation Project Spartacus...
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SSReact: The Game Awards 2021 Nominees
We're a little late on this, but we have a reaction/prediction episode for you! Tune in to hear our thoughts on the nominees, who we think will win and what we think could be announced! Follow us on Twitter to stay in the loop about uploads or just to chat! Follow Dustin on Twitter Follow Conner…
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SSReview: The Evil Within 2
2017 was a banger of a year for games and as such, the sequel to The Evil Within got buried. But we shall unearth this zombie game to see, is it any good? Is it better than its predecessor? Tune in! Recommended Viewing: Possible Future for John Johannes Original E3 Trailer Follow us on Twitter to...
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SSReport: This Could Have Been An Email, Sony
We're back with another episode and running behind on our main reviews but Sony gave us a whole presentation that wasn't all that stellar but someone else came in to steal their Thunder(ful). Tune in! Halo Infinite Monday? (Forbes) Xbox Leaks (Windows Central) Remedy in Sweden DMC Anime (IGN)...
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SSReview: The Evil Within
Boo! Another year and another Halloween special! This year we are tackling the duology of modern horror games, The Evil Within! Starting with the 2014 original, does it still hold up today? Is it worth playing? Tune in! Recommended Viewing: SHINJI MIKAMI AND THE FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH Follow us on...
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SSReport: Future Stuff
You read that right, Future Stuff. From new release date changes, upcoming Video Game movies to Suda51, we got some news on Future Stuff. And for people who don't like Future Stuff, we also talk about obscure DS games, Quake 1 and old GTA so there's that too. Follow us on Twitter to stay in the...
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SSReview: Axiom Verge 2
Axiom Verge 2, another game 5 years in the making by Thomas Happ is finally here. Does it live up to or even surpass the original? Does it fix issues we had with the first game? Tune in! Sources: Axiom Verge Wiki Follow us on Twitter to stay in the loop about uploads or just to chat! Follow…
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SSReport: That Mario Movie, huh?
Another two weeks have come and gone, without much news. Except for the shocking revelation of that Mario Movie cast. Oh boy. Follow us on Twitter to stay in the loop about uploads or just to chat! Follow Dustin on Twitter Follow Conner on Twitter Art assets by @chillystraw on Twitter
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SSReview: Axiom Verge
Wow, this year really is giving us a lot of Metroidvanias huh? Well, to celebrate the release of Axiom Verge 2, we thought we'd look at both games, so here is the first one, released in 2015! Does it hold up? Does Thomas Happ pull it off? Tune in! Sources: Indie Statik 100 Indie Games of 2014...
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SSReport: A Fortnight of Many Presentations
Well, they gave us several announcements these past couple weeks so lets dive right in! From Sony to THQ to some Indie Platformers! Sources: Playstation Showcase wipEout Rush THQ Nordic Showcase 3D Platformers Direct New Twisted Metal Game (VGC) Playstation Acquires Firesprite (IGN) Epic V Apple...
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SSRevisit: Final Fantasy VII: Remake: Intergrade: InterMission
Welcome to our first Revisit! We are jumping back into Final Fantasy VII Remake, one of our earlier episodes, to talk more about it as well as give our thoughts on the new story DLC! Lackey Beatdown Crazy Chocobo (What Lackey Beatdown is referencing kinda) Follow us on Twitter to stay in the loop...
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SSReport: Playing Catch-up
It's been a while! Since we missed some time, we have a lot to catch up on, with Hubworld, Gamescom and more! Sources: Hubworld Presentation Ratuken Alan Wake Leak GTA Remastered Trilogy (Kotaku) Xenoblade Chronicles 3 (Fanbyte) Playstation Showcase Announcement Gameboy on Switch (Eurogamer)...
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SSReview: Spyro: A Hero's Tail
The final game in our Spyro marathon, and a small jump in gameplay styles. Does the jump work? Does the game live up to anything else in the series? Does it at least succeed in being better than Enter the Dragonfly? Tune in to find out! Follow us on Twitter to stay in the loop about uploads or…
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SSReview: Spyro: Enter the Dragonfly
Just like any good franchise, moving platforms can be tricky. Unfortunately for our purple friend, he really stumbled on his way over, leading to one of the worst platformers on the PS2. But is there any redeeming factor to this game? Tune in! Follow us on Twitter to stay in the loop about…
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SSReport: Annapurna and DLC
Come join us as we talk about the Annapurna Interactive showcase and what our favorite DLC is! Follow us on Twitter to stay in the loop about uploads or just to chat! Follow Dustin on Twitter Follow Conner on Twitter Art assets by @chillystraw on Twitter Sources: Kena Delay Horizon Delay?…
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SSReview: Spyro: Year of the Dragon
We have arrived at the end of the PS1 trilogy, as well as the last Spyro game developed by Insomniac. How does it stand up to it's predecessors? Does it fall into the third platformer trope of adding unnecessary gameplay styles? Tune in to find out! Follow us on Twitter to stay in the loop about...
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SSReport: EA Play and Steam Deck Thoughts
We have a lot of catching up to do! Talking about everything from Valve's new handheld, the EA Play, Acquisitions and more! Tune in! Follow us on Twitter to stay in the loop about uploads or just to chat! Follow Dustin on Twitter Follow Conner on Twitter Art assets by @chillystraw on Twitter...
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SSReview: Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage
Well, the purple boy is back. How do you even go about topping the original? Well, we are here to discuss the sequel, released just a year after the original, to see how it does at expanding on the formula and what it does to set itself apart. Tune in to see if they managed to pull it off! Follow...
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SSReport: State of Play: Director's Cut
Boy, we talk about Playstation a whole lot huh. Well, now that we're out of the post-E3 slump, we got more news! Including multiple director's cuts and a whole State of Play to discuss. We also had several technical issues during the record so if it seems a bit funky its because our internet kept...
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SSReview: Spyro the Dragon
We're back! Here to kick off our new marathon, we are talking about the game that gave us all the good little purple guy Spyro! We've already talked about our love for this series, so here's our full critical review of it. Tune in for all kinds of wacky cartoon hyjinxs and a discussion on who the...
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SSReport: Our Favorite Soundtracks!
Well, there isn't a whole lot of news because most was shown at E3 but at least Sonic has us covered with his great Symphony. So great that it spurred us into talking about our favorite video game soundtracks! There is some that you might not expect... Follow us on Twitter and Instagram to stay…
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SSReact: E3 2021
While we had hoped to get this out during E3, this allowed us to give an overall reaction to all the different showcases and reveals E3 had to offer! Tune in to hear our peaks and valleys, who won and who lost. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram to stay in the loop about uploads or just to chat!...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
We're two guys who talk in detail about the games we play. Come join us for a chill conversation about some of our favorite games, new releases or other things we may be experiencing for the first time!Hosts: Dustin (he/him) Conner (he/they)Uploads every week on SaturdaysArt Assets made by @chillystraw on Twittertwitter.com/chillystraw
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Conifer Martin
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