Episodes
Jay and Bay focus this episode on The Video Game Awards. Starting with Most Anticipated Game for 2025 and finishing it off with the Game of the year. These are not their personal predictions but Bay will give his pick according to the nominations and Jay will predict who he thinks the audience will vote in.
Published 11/20/24
This week Jay talks more about the PS5 Pro and the games he plans to play with it. We also cover Marvel news starting with a report that reveals Wonderman's origin story. It's very different from the original version which makes sense because some of his origin is tied to Tony Stark. Bay compares the two and what he feels about the new Marvel Series. We also discus the meaning behind the asterisk connected to the Thunderbolts title.
Published 11/13/24
Welcome to our 200th episode!! We discus what times were like when we first started the podcast back in 2020. From the price of gas and Big Macs to the top video games to the slang terms that were used 4 years ago. Just some great fun and also some news related to the PS Pro list of games. Not to mention we do get to a game review of Dragon Age: The Veilguard. Is this game worth the hype and price tag of $69.99 or is it as horrible as some of the game reviewers have indicated?
Published 11/06/24
Happy Halloween!! This is our 199th episode which brings us close to 4 years of doing the podcast. Bay reviews Venom: The Last Dance and does this spoiler free. Jay gives us an update of where he is on Metaphor Refantazio and Bay reviews Call Of Duty Black Ops 6.
Published 10/30/24
Marvel news indicates that Thanos will return to the MCU in Avenger's Secret Wars. It was also announced that Tom Holland will return to 3 total movies which brings the question of who will be the villains in these new movies? Jay picked up the full version of Metaphor Refantazio and Bay picked up TMNT: Unleashed. Both games will be reviewed.
Published 10/23/24
Marvel has released a lot of information regarding new cast for Dr. Strange 3, Henry Cavill reported to join MCU, and reactions to screen testing of Captain America Brave New World. Also in this episode some reaction to Playstation Foam Stars fizzling out even as a free-to-play game. Review scores are out for Metaphor Refantazio and Jay and I react to playing the demo. Lastly Jay reviews Dragon Ball Sparkling Zero.
Published 10/16/24
This week we have some gaming news to report: 343 is rebranded to Halo Studios. Jay reports this story and we discus the details. Bay reviewed the remaster of Age of Mythology Retold a real-time strategy game that is on the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Also the Marvel Cinematic Universe reveals a new Hulk. The character Amadeus Cho will be cast into the MCU and Bay gives some insight on the origin of this character. There are some interesting details of this different hulk.
Published 10/09/24
Playstation State of Play announced a number of titles Jay and Bay will decide which one they will take or leave when they are released. Game titles include: Monster Hunter Wilds, Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered, Hell is Us, Archeage Chronicles, Lunar, Palworld, and Dragon Age Veilguard. More games were announced from Tokyo Game Show which include: Metal Gear Solid Snake Eater, Metaphor ReFantazio, and Like a Dragon Pirate Yakuza. Jay will also discus his experience with ordering the PS5 Pro...
Published 10/02/24
In this episode Bay discusses the backstory related to The Red Hulk and why he dislikes our beloved Incredible Hulk. We both discus the trailer related to the Thunderbolts* and who is Bob? Also with that a discussion on whether Thunderbolt Ross could be connected to the Thunderbolts. Lastly Bay will review the Plucky Squire a game that mixes 2D graphics with 3D graphics. Does this combination offer a new fresh feel to platforming games?
Published 09/25/24
In this episode, Bay will review Space Marines 2. This is a third person shooter from the War Hammer 40k series, if you are excited about killing aliens using guns and swords this may very well be the game for you. Playstation 5 Pro news came out and we will cover some of the concerns (mostly related to price) people have for this upgraded version of the PS5. Also we cover a lot of Marvel news as we heard about Marvel planning to bring a new film related to Scarlet Witch. Along with this...
Published 09/18/24
In this episode Jay and Bay both played Astro Bot on the PS5 this is a platform game that is themed based. The hero of this game is Astro and he is tasked with trying to rebuild his space ship which happens to be a very large PS5 console. Along with finding the parts to his ship he is also trying to recover his bot friends that take the appearance of past Playstation Characters. We will see the likes of Crash Bandicoots, Snake, and Kratos. Also in this episode Marvel confirms another...
Published 09/11/24
Jay returns from a week in Canada and he explains all the great food and drinks he had up north. Bay reviews Black Myth Wukong and shares what he feels about this boss battle game. This was a highly anticipated games that sold over 10 million units in 3 days. Also we talk about Daredevil Born Again and Bay explains who is muse. Daredevil Born Again is the reprising of the Netflix Daredevil series which will be on Disney Plus.
Published 09/04/24
The latest installment of the Alien movie series is Alien Romulus. This takes place shortly after the original Alien movie that was released in 1979. Alien Romulus is a space horror movie that Bay watched, he will explain if this is worth seeing and whether or not you need to see the other movies to make sense of this one. The Rhino was showcased in the trailer for Kraven, our hosts talk about the origin of this character and whether or not we foresee other connections to related...
Published 08/28/24
The trailer for Sony's Kraven was released last week and we will give you some back story on who Kraven is and what kind of powers does he have. Also Bay played Welcome to Paradize, a zombie survival game that came out earlier this year. In this world of Paradize, the zombies have over-run earth and all that is left is a walled off section named Paradize. Lastly our hosts discus how they feel about playing yet another Monster Hunter Game as Wilds becomes available in 2025.
Published 08/21/24
In this episode, Jay and Bay talk about the new Astrobot controller that has collectors going crazy over it. Also Bay discusses why King Thanos is important to the MCU as it has been added to Disneyland in the form of a ride. He covers the variant of Thanos and how this could impact the MCU. Jay and Bay summarize the movies and announcements of D23 and which ones we are interested in. Lastly Bay reviews the video game Closer the Distance. This is a game that is part Sims part Life is...
Published 08/14/24
The Neighbor Gamers have a lot to talk about this week starting with The Last of Us Season 2 Trailer, the heroes for Avengers Doomsday, Bungie lay-offs, and Valorant impressions on console. We react to the recent Last of Us Season 2 trailer without spoiling main plots (this is hard for us to do). Also in the MCU they release which heroes will be in Avengers Doomsday and we talk about whether or not this is too many avengers. Bungie in the news again they lay-off more employees and it...
Published 08/07/24
We finished Comic Con week with the latest release of Deadpool and Wolverine. We will summarize our Comic Con experiences and highlight a few announcements from Comic Con. This includes MCU announcements (Dr. Doom) and some video game announcements. Also in this episode we review Deadpool and Wolverine and give our impressions of this third installment of Ryan Reynold's Dead Pool. Lastly we talk about the current games we are playing Dungeons of Hinterberg and Kunitsugami Path of the...
Published 07/31/24
In this episode, Jay and Bay both played Kunitsu-gami: Path of the Goddess. Jay played it on the portal and Bay played it on the Xbox Game Pass. We give our impressions and compare them to the Opencritic review. We both also played the open beta for the PS5. This is a 5 player shooter reminiscent of Overwatch is this game worth the $40 price point? We will let you know what we think. Lastly we give our impressions of Star Wars Acolyte... More of the same to say the least.
Published 07/24/24
In this episode we continue to discus First Descendant and Bay reaction to unlocking Valby. Jay gives impressions of Star Wars Acolyte Episode 7 and he covers the upcoming game Kunitsugami: Path Of The Goddess. Bay gives his initial impressions of Zenless Zone Zero.
Published 07/17/24
In this episode Jay and Bay review The First Descendant, a free-to-play looter shooter that came out on July 2nd. This 3rd person shooter is reminiscent of Destiny 2 Final Shape and Outriders. We discus two perspectives if you put $10 in or if you put $100 and what you seek to gain from either side. Also the overall benefits and drawbacks to this game. We continue to watch the Acolyte and we give our opinion of how this story progresses so far. Lastly San Diego Comic Con is around the...
Published 07/10/24
In this episode of Jay and Bay Neighbor Gamers: Our two hosts are joined with Gene, Mike, and L.T. These gentlemen are our trusted entertainment gurus and we get together twice a year to talk about video games and entertainment. In this episode we will discus some favorite Anime such as Demon Slayer and Haikyu; Streaming favorites The Boys and House of Dragons. And a ton of games: Diablo 4, Hades 2, Nintendo World Champions, Darkest Dungeon, Destiny 2 Final Shape, and The First Descendent.
Published 07/03/24
In this episode we talk about the latest Nintendo Direct and which games that we will try to play. Bay watched Bikeriders and Exhuma and he will give his review of both. Bikeriders is a movie featuring Austin Butler, Tom Hardy and Jodie Comer this movie takes us through the development of the biker club called the Vandals and the brothers Benny and Johnny. Exhuma is a Korean Horror movie that features Choi Min-Sik and is an intriguing display of unique characters with a scary-creepy story....
Published 06/26/24
In this episode we discus the Episode 3 of Star Wars Acolyte. Bay reviews The Kingdom of The Planet of The Apes and V-Rising on the PS5. As always we share some interesting dialogue as Jay shares his Inside Out inner-self and retells what a core-memory experience is. All joking aside this is a fun episode as we begin our summer with our favorite things which includes movies and video games.
Published 06/19/24
Summer Gamefest 2024 highlighted a number of games including: Lego Horizon Adventures, The First Descendent, Splitterhead and Phantom Blade to name a few. We will go over the majority of these titles and make note of the ones we will plan to play. Also in this episode Jay and Bay both played Destiny 2 The Final Shape and we will discus what we liked and didn't like with this new installment from Bungie. Lastly Disney Plus released Star Wars: The Acolyte which we both watched and we will...
Published 06/12/24