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That Guy Game Reviews
by Shawn McMillen
Join Shawn, aka "That Guy," as we discuss gaming, game news, bad jokes, gaming tech and of course, chances to know folks in the world.
Episodes
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Here’s to Us
Today I keep it simple. I talk about the friends I’ve made along the way while gaming. Maybe one day I can get them on the show…guys, what do you think?
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Mortal Kombat As I Remember It
With the upcoming “Khaos Reigns” Expansion for Mortal Kombat 1, why not talk about Mortal Kombat as I remember it?
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Arcade Retrospective- Quiz & Dragons
Grab your blade, check that you have your knowledge seed, and prepare to deal with Gordian as we do our retrospective on Quiz & Dragons- the Capcom Quiz Game!
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Arcade Retrospective- Space Gun
Jeez laweez, it's been a hot minute. Sorry about that- going to try something new here. How much would it have cost That Guy in his childhood to finish the game "Space Gun" by Taito? Let's find out, and see what that would be in today dollars!
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Sharpen your Ax...your InfernAx!
This go around, we review Arcade Crew's Infernax, a MetroidVania style platformer with a dark overtone. It's the House of Blades, home of That Guy Game Reviews.
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Now we're dodging bullets...
This go around, Chris returns to help us run a tab as we review Quantum Break.
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Laze the target!
With the new Modern Warfare coming around the bend soon, let's take a look at part one.
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Glory Days: Combat Sports- Wrestling
Get ready to run from a chair shot as we take a look at wrestling games. It's That Guy Game Reviews.
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Final Fantasy 7, Gaming's Glory Days
On this episode, we do another retrospective, one that focuses on one of my favorites in the JRPG lineup and how it brought my Dad and I closer together. It's That Guy Game Reviews.
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Arcades- where have you gone?
Sorry I've been gone so long folks...been a crazy bit here at the house of blades. Today I'm going to introduce the arcade ports that are done by Konami, Capcom, and the Arcade Archives. This is going to be a bit of a long one, but it's going to tie into a project that I'll do on my TikTok, so…
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That Guy- Best In Sports!!!
Grab your bowling shoes and your chambara swords as we preapre to dive into the new Nintendo Switch Sports. Plus gaming news, and hopefully a few laughs. It's That Guy Game Reviews.
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Tempus Fugit!
On this episode of the podcast, I reviewed the Nintendo 64 online as well as the Sega Mega Drive online. I also give props to fellow content creators and talk about something of the future for the channel. It's that guy game reviews!
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Elden ring and other things
On this episode, we review the new Elden ring game, as well as introduced a new segment which is still pending a name. Let me know if you can come up with a good name for it and I'll give you a shout out on the show. You never know what you're going to get into next, here on That Guy Game Reviews.
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Memory Division
In this episode, I talk about gaming memories, a nod to my Division unit, and of course plug two content creators. It's That Guy Game Reviews.
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That Guy Game Reviews Super Episode
Whew, been a minute...let's throw it all in a blender and see what comes out. It's That Guy Game Reviews.
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Cheap Shots and Hard Knocks
The first episode of the new year! Join me as I highlight ten pains in the rear end for the end stage.
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2021 Year in Review
So 2021, you've had some high points and some lows. Let's put 2021 in the rear view.
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That Guy...has gone to court!!
A review of The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles is on the docket today, along with gaming news and a challenge to see how many games you've finished in 2021.
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Well that's a disturbing evolution...
On this episode, I revisit the evolution of enemy archetypes, as well as talk about some of the more disturbing game over screens I've seen. It's That Guy Game Reviews.
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Here's to you, Dad.
This episode, I'm joined by my brothers as we look back on our gaming history with our Dad. F*** Cancer!
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Where are my headphones?
Want wireless audio for the Switch? Look no further than the Yok Bluetooth Adapter for the Switch, which will be reviewed here today!
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Big Hands Need A Big Controller
On this go around we talk about the Hori Split Pad Pro, go over some gaming news and give propers to fellow content creators.
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Roadblock, Sci Fi, and That Guy
On this episode, we review "GI Joe- Operation Blackout," talk about potential remasters for PS2 era games, and a plea to donate to the American Cancer Society to help eradicate cancer once and for all. It's That Guy Game Reviews.
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Update- F U Cancer
Just a quick update. F Cancer.
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Does a 10 MM socket fit a JoyCon?
This go around, I'll try my hand at being an auto mechanic in ECC Games and PlayWay's "Car Mechanic Simulator" for the Nintendo Switch. I'll also talk about EA and other companies gaming plans post-COVID, Facebook teaming with Ubisoft, and more. It's That Guy Game Reviews!
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Do you have the instinct?
On this episode, I review the Killer Instinct franchise as a whole, giving my take and retrospective on it. I also talk about Microsoft capitalizing on a running joke, and Square potentially making some make-or-break moves. All this...it's That Guy Game Reviews.
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That Guy is in (Dead) Space....
Necromorphs, med packs, plasma cutters and a big obelisk...we dive into Dead Space, EA's foray into the survival horror genre, and talk of future episodes. Grab your Ripper and a fresh Stasis Pack, let's go!
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I need quarters and I need bullets...
This episode, we're going to do something a little different... I'll be talking about my memories of the old arcade on rails shooters, talk a little bit of how the enemy archetypes have evolved over the years and give my top ten favorite arcade rail shooters. Grab your quarters and shoot…
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That Guy vs. the War Gods
A review of Midway's first foray into 3D fighting, War Gods. Also, we talk about Nintendo and Xbox doing a crossover, Apple and Epic still at each other's throats, and Resident Evil Village's audio goes a little too far...pop another token into the machine, it's That Guy Game Reviews.
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All you had to do was follow the money...
In this episode, I speak candidly about the rumors of the Square Enix sale with my dear friend Zero. This is the first of hopefully many collaborative efforts talking about the hidden side of gaming no one sees- how much it takes to bring our favorite games to life.
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Just a Guy NerdNOut
Joined by CoolcatTerri, Duke and Ronin, we talk about everything and anything.
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One Year Later...
(Warning, this episode may contain some slightly abrasive language...) One year ago, a man with no idea what the hell he's doing started a podcast... One year later...he still has no idea what the hell he's doing...but he's still standing so that's a plus, right? This go around I reflect on one...
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Well Hello There...
I'm joined by CoolcatTerri of Just A Glimpse to talk about life, liberty and the pursuit of the funny in the gaming world. Check our her podcast and her Twitch channel!!
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X Marks The Spot
This time, I'll be reviewing the Megaman X Legacy Collection for the Switch, getting into more gaming news, plugging my fellow content creators and overall having a few good laughs. Plus there'll be talk of future episodes coming in so stay tuned!
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How many hearts was that axe??
We review Castlevania Requiem for the PS4, open avenues to fellow content creators, and try a few new things. It’s That Guy Game Reviews!
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Mini-Sode: Update on That Guy
Just a quick preview of what’s coming in the future and a chance to check in from Snowmaggedon 2021.
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That Guy is Doom(ed) Eternal(ly)
This time, we review Doom Eternal and talk about those WTF weapons and Idiotic inventories. Give us a listen!!
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Stream of consciousness
This episode, we’re joined by Duke Savage and Ronin Hunter of NerdNOut to talk about the streaming services for games, movies, and airing our grievances with system scalpers.
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Classic Systems, Classless Guy
Happy Holidays from That Guy Game Reviews! We look at the Sega Classic, and a heartfelt message from our host.
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Extra Life Post Mortem, Revisiting A Classic
On this episode, we talk about Extra Life, give a nod to a classic in Super Metroid, and hat tip to our TGGR Bartender on getting his MA in Interdisciplinary Studies!!
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Drinking Until Dawn
This episode we review Until Dawn, and introduce a new segment, “Run A Tab,” featuring the best bartender in West Texas (my younger brother Chris.)
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Frustrating frustrations...
We dive into the Soulsborne franchise, talk about Extra Life and The Summit.
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They call me classic...PS One Classic
Shawn reviews the PS One Classic on this episode.
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Old West vs New Guns
Join Shawn from That Guy Game Reviews as we discuss two popular old west themed shooters- Natsume's Wild Guns vs. Konami's Sunset Riders. Also, a brief note about the Extra Life charity that we'll be playing for on November 7, 2020. Donate to the fundraiser, check the Facebook page for more! Hat...
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Online Services, or "Who was that masked man anyway?"
This episode, we delve into the differences between the console online services, including pricing, perks, and what to expect. Also, we pay tribute to a fallen king- Chadwick Boseman, aka T'Challa, aka the Black Panther. We discuss Extra Life, and the absolute thrill that was the recording with...
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Final Fight: That Guy
This go around, we take a look at Capcom's flagship beat 'em up series Final Fight. Lace up your gloves, grab your blades and your pipes, and prepare to hit the streets of Metro City with a piledriver as we review Final Fight 1-3 and Streetwise.
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Punch Out, TKO!!! Return of the Mac
This episode we step into the ring, dance like a fly and bite like a mosquito. We cover the Punch Out series from the Arcade to the Nintendo Wii.
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Bloodstained Road to the Return of That Guy
Sorry for the absurdly long absence...in this episode a review of the Bloodstained Curse of the Moon games and a brief spiel on Panel De Pon vs Tetris Attack.
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Agent Reactivated
This episode is part two of the TGGR Division Extravaganza, talking about Tom Clancy's The Division 2, and its expansion pack Warlords of New York. Many big projects are on the horizon, and I'd love to have your voices join up. Send me a voice message: anchor.fm/thatguygamereviews/message, email...
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Dead or Alive, You're Coming With Me!
On this foray into all things gaming and weirdness related, That Guy talks about variances between the 1987 and 2014 RoboCop films, as well as Robo's intro into the Mortal Kombat Universe. Stay tuned folks, there are some big episodes planned in the not too distant future here on That Guy Game...
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How many episodes does That Guy Game Reviews have?
That Guy Game Reviews currently has 59 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is That Guy Game Reviews about?
Join Shawn, aka "That Guy," as we discuss gaming, game news, bad jokes, gaming tech and of course, chances to know folks in the world.
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That Guy Game Reviews has 59 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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That Guy Game Reviews is created and hosted by Shawn McMillen.
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