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Jake the Gaslit Vault Dweller, Gotfree the Neurotic Mister Handy Robot, and Houston the Ghoul with Writer's Block are an unlikely band of scrappers, trying their darnedest to survive in the ruins of post-apocalyptic Michigan. Next thing they know, their home comes under attack and they're sent off into the world to solve the mystery... Born from our popular “Choose Your Own Adventure” series on the "Doctor And A Lawyer Podcast", welcome to The Big Red Button Podcast - a captivating 2D20 role ...
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The continuing adventures of two geeks, friends from birth, neck deep in shiny new and rusty ole with an eye to sky and all feet on the ground.Weekly. Mostly.Shiny Podcast: following the light and throwing a little shade on the newest and brightest in today’s gaming and technology...
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Use this link to send us a text with your thoughts! Welcome back to "The Big Red Button"—where the wasteland's wild but the dice are wilder! In this episode, our fearless adventurers dive deeper into the Fallout universe, uncovering secrets and facing unexpected twists! Crazy Carl — or should we say Carlos Mendoza — has left a trail of mystery, and…
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Use this link to send us a text with your thoughts! Welcome back to Big Red Button, the podcast where the post-apocalyptic chaos never ends! In this episode, our fearless adventurers—Jake, Houston, and Gotfree—are back in action, navigating the wild world of Fallout! With Mr. Klawzinski by their side, they uncover shocking truths about their friend…
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Use this link to send us a text with your thoughts! Welcome back to The Big Red Button - the Fallout podcast that's trippier than a radroach on Jet! In this episode, our wasteland wanderer Jake accidentally ingests some glowing mushrooms, sending him on a psychedelic journey through his own mind. As Jake hallucinates talking squirrels and imaginary…
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Use this link to send us a text with your thoughts! Summer time break! We know we left you all on quite the cliff hanger will Jake running off into the Wilderness but we are taking a short break to rest, restructure, recharge power cells and recite some super mutant poetry! See you on the other side! Support the show Sign up for our newsletter, The…
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Use this link to send us a text with your thoughts! Welcome back to The Big Red Button, where the rules are made up and the points don- wait, that slogan is already taken? Dang it... Ever wondered what happens when a super mutant behemoth meets a hallucinogenic mushroom? Our latest episode of "The Big Red Button" takes you on a wild ride - the Stra…
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Use this link to send us a text with your thoughts! Welcome back, fellow adventurers, to another thrilling episode of The Big Red Button podcast! This week, our intrepid heroes found themselves in a perilous situation, facing off against one of the wasteland's most fearsome creatures: the Deathclaw. But as always, the unexpected twists and turns ke…
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Use this link to send us a text with your thoughts! Welcome back to "Ze Beeg Raid Bootin," ze French version of an already weird Fallout Podcast! Ever wondered what happens when a group of adventurers can't even take a lens cap off? Join us on the latest episode of the Big Red Button podcast, where chaos, laughter, and unexpected poetry ensue. From…
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Use this link to send us a text with your thoughts! I'll take "Podcasts I'm Amazed are still being produced" for $500, Alex! Welcome back to the Big Red Button, the best Fallout podcast you've never heard of! Get ready for another thrilling adventure in our latest episode! This week, our quirky band of Stragglers find themselves in a tangled web of…
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Use this link to send us a text with your thoughts! Welcome back to that Fallout roleplaying podcast you accidentally discovered when you ran out of better podcasts to listen to! In our latest episode, hosts Alex and Dallas dive deep into the third episode of the Fallout TV show. This week, we continue our segment "Pressing the Button," where we ex…
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Use this link to send us a text with your thoughts! 🎵Ba-da-ba-BA-baaaa, I'm Buttonin' It! 🎵 This jingle is not approved by McDonald's Corporate, but we're rebels - welcome back to Big Red Button! Get ready to dive into another thrilling adventure with your favorite post-apocalyptic crew in our latest episode! This week, our hosts Alex, Cody, Dallas…
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Use this link to send us a text with your thoughts! Welcome back to the Big Red Button, that show your friend won't stop talking about! We're continuing our segment, "Pressing the Button," where we dissect the Amazon Prime TV show, Fallout, episode by episode. This week, we tackled Season 1 Episode 2! Episode two picks up right where we left off, w…
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Use this link to send us a text with your thoughts! If Billy Joel re-wrote "We Didn't Start The Fire" but featured The Stragglers, he'd conclude we most certainly did start the fire... Welcome back to Big Red Button, the HOTTEST Fallout podcast released this week! "The Big Red Button" is an actual play 2D20 game set in the post-apocalyptic world of…
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Use this link to send us a text with your thoughts! Join us as we dissect the new Amazon Prime TV show, "Fallout," episode by episode. Unfiltered and unfettered, we're pressing the button on everything you thought you knew about adaptations. From unexpected plot twists to the intricate details that tie the virtual game world to its new TV counterpa…
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Use this link to send us a text with your thoughts! Crawl out through the Fallout in the best* Fallout Tabletop Roleplaying Podcast released in the past week, *as rated by our moms! Stay safe, stay alert, and keep that finger ready on the big red button! "The Big Red Button" is a narrative-driven podcast set in the post-apocalyptic world of the Fal…
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Use this link to send us a text with your thoughts! The Big Red Button is a Fallout Podcast is made possible by PBS Viewers like you, thanks! Chapters: (00:00:55) Previously On... (00:03:37) WE'LL DO IT LIVE (00:07:30) Headed South (00:08:12) Run In With The Brotherhood (00:09:23) Wish VS. Temu (maybe even SHEIN?) (00:09:51) Confronted (00:13:19) I…
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Use this link to send us a text with your thoughts! So you want to understand Fallout, but don't know where to start? Then this is the episode for you! Maybe you've seen the trailers for the Amazon show. Maybe you've found us from our sister podcasts. Maybe you're a longtime fan of the franchise, but know nothing about TTRPG (don't worry, neither d…
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Use this link to send us a text with your thoughts! Welcome back to BRB - one of the Fallout podcasts of all time (no, that wasn't a typo) Summary: In this episode, the Stragglers head north to investigate the raiders and discuss the dynamics of friendship within their group. Upon arriving at the town of Harrison, they are surprised to find a lack …
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Use this link to send us a text with your thoughts! We're SMASHIN' that Big Red Button like a YouTube clout-chaser - welcome back to the hottest Fallout podcast of at least the past fourteen seconds! Summary: In this episode, the Stragglers continue onward, as they head to the outskirts of town to meet with "Crazy Carl." Carl is a bit of a loner, l…
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Use this link to send us a text with your thoughts! Welcome to The Big Red Button - A Fallout Role Playing Game Podcast! Inspired by our "Choose Your Own Adventure" series, Cody, Dallas, William, and Alex enter the Fallout franchise to explore the post apocalypse. Summary: In this episode, the hosts of the Big Red Button podcast introduce ourselves…
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Use this link to send us a text with your thoughts! Basketball isn't the only Madness coming this March! Mark your calendars - The Big Red Button's first three episodes premier March 8th! Born from our popular “Choose Your Own Adventure” series on "A Doctor And A Lawyer Podcast", welcome to The Big Red Button Podcast - a captivating 2D20 roleplayin…
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Use this link to send us a text with your thoughts! The Wasteland is Calling... Born from our popular “Choose Your Own Adventure” series on the "Doctor And A Lawyer Podcast", welcome to The Big Red Button Podcast! Immerse yourself in a captivating 2D20 roleplaying-game-meets-audio-drama set in the iconic Fallout video game universe! Jake, Gotfree, …
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We talk about Cyberpunk 2077 the entire episode! We start off with some quick general info before tackling the story and characters. What did we think about the 3 beginnings? Did we choose Nomad, Streetkid, or Corpo? Which characters did we love the most? Which ending did we choose to play? We then dive into the game world. What is our overall impr…
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We start off talking about the Mario execution day when Nintendo removed Super Mario 3D All-Stars from the Nintendo Switch. Did it make sense? How did it affect sales? Is it a strategy we will see used again? We then dive into the world's biggest video game cheat bust that happened recently. How were they taken down? What does this say about the ga…
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We start off getting Red's opinions on Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. What does he like and not like about it? Is it a style of game he prefers? We then turn our attention to the new rumors around the Nintendo Switch Pro. How do we feel about a bigger handheld screen? Are we disappointed in handheld staying at 720p? How are 1st party games going…
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We start off with Hick's first impressions of both the PS5 (PlayStation 5) and XSX (Xbox Series X). What are the advantages of each system? What are the disadvantages? Which system does he like more? We then discuss Astro's Playroom, a game that comes free with the PS5. Does Hick recommend that you play it? How cool was it seeing the history of Pla…
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Following up on the last episode, we are talking Super Mario Galaxy 2 the entire podcast. We start off with some general info about the game before moving onto the gameplay. Did we like Spaceship Mario more than the Comet Observatory? Did we enjoy the addition of Yoshi? What new power ups did we like? We then move to the galaxies. Which ones did we…
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All episode long, we are talking Super Mario Galaxy. A Wii game released in 2007 and recently updated on the Nintendo Switch with Super Mario 3D All-Stars. We start with some quick general info before diving into the gameplay. Did we like the outer space setting? How well did the Wii Remote & Nunchuk work? What were our favorite power ups? We then …
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We start off talking about the Nintendo Direct that just came out recently. The most exciting news for us was the Skyward Sword HD reveal. We talk about that game a lot. We also dive into the other announcements like Mario Golf Super Rush, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity DLC, Animal Crossing: New Horizons DLC, and Splatoon 3. We then have a conver…
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We start off with a discussion on the new Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan. How cool do the Super Mario activities look? How fun would it be to ride the Mario Kart roller coaster? We then talk about a concept we are starting to see more and more, both a man and woman protagonist in the same game. It's something that I'm currently exp…
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All episode long, we talk about the great Legend of Zelda game, Link's Awakening. It was a game that was released on the Game Boy in 1993 and has had two remakes, the last one occurring recently on the Nintendo Switch. We start with some general info and thoughts. How was the game ranked by critics? How do we feel about the game? Is there a nostalg…
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We start off with some of the biggest news in gaming the past few months, and that is all the issues gamers are having with Cyberpunk 2077. Most of these issues are happening on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, but Red and I discuss some of the issues we are having on the Xbox Series X. It's not all bad when it comes to Cyberpunk 2077, and we eventu…
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Red and I talk all episode long about one of our favorite games in 2020, Ghost of Tsushima. This game really helped us get through a difficult year. We start off with some general info and thoughts before diving into the story. The story was surprisingly good for an open world game. We discuss what we liked and didn't like about it. During this sec…
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We start off with New Super Lucky's Tale and a discussion around the retro levels you get to play after you beat the game. That leads us into an episode focused entirely on retro gaming. We first address the music and sound of that time. What tunes still ring in our head? How creative were the developers with limited technology? We then talk about …
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We start off by ripping the UK scalper who apparently got 3,500 PlayStation 5 (PS5) units. How did they get more than retail stores? What kind of stain does this put on gaming? We then dive into our main topic, 1st person shooters vs 3rd person shooters. Which type do we prefer? Why do we prefer them? How are the experiences different between the t…
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We start with a quick update on Hick and Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. Did he buy the Nintendo game? He also talks briefly about a new game he started playing on the PlayStation 4 (PS4), New Super Lucky's Tale. We then dive into our first topic, final bosses. Do we like to see them throughout the game or only at the end? Do we prefer to fight t…
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We start with the fiasco that is the next-gen console launch of the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 (PS5). Why did Sony and Microsoft release their systems if they had so few units? How bad has Wal-Mart's online experience been? How can the gaming industry prevent this going forward? Through all this, Red did manage to snag an Xbox Series X. What a…
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We start off with a conversation about console wars as the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 (PS5) are releasing soon. Do they actually make any sense? Do we think they are stupid? Do Microsoft and Sony care about winning or just profits? We then dive into trophies/achievements in games. Why does Nintendo not have them? How much do they mean to us? H…
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Following up on the last episode, we talk The Last of Us Part II all episode long. There are spoilers! We start off once again with the main element of the PlayStation game, story. Was it as good as the first game by Naughty Dog? Did we like the addition of Abby to Ellie's storyline? We then venture into the gameplay. What improvements were made? D…
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All episode long, Red and I discuss the 2013 Naughty Dog game, The Last of Us. It's a PlayStation exclusive. We start with the most important thing in the game, the story. What are Red and I's overall feelings? What did we like and not like? What hit us the hardest? We then break down the story even further by going through the 12 chapters that cov…
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We start with a discussion on the Spider-Man face controversy. Do we hate the change in the PlayStation 5 remaster? Does Peter Parker's new look not bother us that much? Do we prefer the PlayStation 4 version more? We then dive into Amazon Luna, the new cloud gaming service. Can it be any worse than Google Stadia? How do we feel about game channels…
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Red and I start with a short update on our Super Mario 3D All-Stars gameplay. We then dive into the PlayStation 5 release date and price. What opinions do we have? Are we surprised they are releasing it 2 days later than the Xbox Series X? Afterwards, we address Microsoft's recent purchase of ZeniMax Media, which includes Bethesda Game Studios, id …
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Red and I travel back in time to the era of the Nintendo 64 to talk a little Super Mario 64. With Super Mario 3D All-Stars coming out recently on the Nintendo Switch, we thought it would be a good time to revisit the classic game. We start with the gameplay. How did we feel about Lakitu's camera abilities? How about the cap power ups? What new addi…
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Red and I start with a discussion on the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S. Microsoft recently revealed both the price and release date. What are our thoughts? We then tackle the rumors of a Nintendo Switch Pro. What would we like to see from it? What specs are we expecting? Are we planning on buying it? Afterwards, we dive into the Mario 35th Annive…
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Red and I talk Mario Kart 8 all episode long! We start with a discussion on our favorite tracks and what we think about all the track remakes. We then address the DLC. Did we enjoy it? Do we think Nintendo needs to do more of it? Does Nintendo need to buy some studios to help release more of their first party content? Afterwards, we give our though…
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Red and I start with the recent big news of Halo Infinite getting delayed. This now means it won't be a launch title for the Xbox Series X. How do we feel about Microsoft's decision? We then address the first PlayStation 5 (PS5) commercial. Did we like it? What were we happy to see? What do we wish we would have saw? Afterwards, we dive into a very…
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Red and I talk all episode long about Spider-Man, the 2018 action adventure game from Insomniac Games released on the PlayStation 4 (PS4). We start with the combat. How did we feel about the Spider Sense and Focus Meter? What gadgets did we like to use? Were there any skills that stood out? We then transition to the gameplay. How fun was it to web …
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Red and I talk Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild for the entire episode! We start with the overall game world of Hyrule and its locations, regions, and towns. Then we hit on the gameplay. What did we think about the new climbing and paragliding mechanics? What about the weather and day/night cycles? Do we like the combat with all the various weapo…
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Hick just recently purchased and played Playstation's Ghost of Tsushima. What does he think about it so far? What does he like and dislike? We then approach our main topic, the Xbox Series X showcase. What are our overall opinions? What games are we excited for? Are we any closer to knowing which console we are going to buy first, the Xbox Series X…
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Red and I talk Nintendo Switch's Super Mario Odyssey the entire podcast. It's one of our favorite Super Mario games. We dive into the gameplay and discuss some of the moves along with all of the capture abilities that Cappy can grant us. We also discuss some of the 2D retro areas that take us back to the original Super Mario Bros on the Nintendo En…
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Red and I start with a discussion on the recent announcement that Microsoft's Project xCloud will be getting released in September. We then roll that into a conversation on the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and next gen services. Afterwards, we dive into open world gaming to address when is the right time to return to the main story and how much can be t…
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