CatchUp Cast: Recent Episodes
CatchUp Cast
Join Ryland & Ben, two long-time friends, during their weekly "CatchUp" call to talk everything video games, movies, TV shows, books, and general life events.
We “CatchUp” over our March Madness brackets, Ryland’s math club, Devil May Cry 5, Sekiro, Resident Evil 7, Metal Gear Solid 5, Battlefield 5: Firestorm, Game of Thrones, Mortal Kombat 11, and the infamous Stadia announcement from Google.
We “CatchUp” over our gym (or lack thereof) experiences, our thoughts on advertising, Ryland’s new club, the Avengers, newer Star Wars movies, Resident Evil 2, Baba is You, and Ben’s D&D update.
We “CatchUp” over Ryland’s exam, our chilly camping trip, the Sherlock Holmes Puzzle Book, Spacechem, Resident Evil, Apex Legends, Dungeons & Dragons, clicker games, One Tree Hill, Russian Doll, Spiderman, and Godzilla.
We “CatchUp” over our potentially snowey camping trip, the proper pronunciation of sudoku, Spacechem, Resident Evil 7, VMOD, Snakebird Primer, Rocksmith, Baba is You, Anthem, Bioware & EA, and game makers we love and trust.
We “CatchUp” over Ryland’s questionable coffee practices, hot sauce horror, Ben’s new stereo & phone, Boss Monster, Rick & Morty Total Rickall Cooperative Card Game, Apex Legends, our idea for a Last of Us / Hunger Games battle royale, gyms, and our inexperienced take on video game development.
We "CatchUp" over the Superbowl, our upcoming camping trip, fishing, Spelunky, Apex: Legends, Jonathan Blow's 20 year game, free-to-play games, Rainbow Six Siege, The Division 2 beta, a shooter-heavy year, The Incredibles 2, Resident Evil 7, facing your fears / challenging yourself, anxiety, and our plans for the upcoming week.
We “CatchUp” over the Super Bowl, Anthem, The Witcher 3, Return of the Obra Dinn, 12 Angry Men, Irrational Man (Woody Allen), You (Netflix), Hannibal, The Assassination of Gianni Versace, buying new games without having played games we already own, Fable Anniversary, FOMO w/ shows, Game of Thrones, & a game testing how well we know each other.
Let the games begin!
Our deepest apologies for Ryland’s poor audio quality this week
We “CatchUp” over Ryland’s country vacation, planning a trip to Houston on air, dogs, Ben’s Raspberry Pi, the Atmosphere concert, BTS - Love Yourself, Resident Evil 2 Remake, The Witness, a lengthy discussion of Braid, VVVVVV, Remasters / Remakes we’d like to see, Nintendo controllers, & Patton.
We “CatchUp” over The Patriots, Braid, Hitman 2, Bird Box, stopping to smell the roses, social media pressure, Black Mirror, Mission Impossible, The Raid, Alice in Wonderland, The Witcher 3, The Witness, Uncharted, Half Life 2, Frozen Cortex, Mass Effect, Mafia 3, Assassin’s Creed, and Ryland’s inability to suspend his disbelief with video games.
We “CatchUp” over Rainbow Six: Siege, The Witcher 3, God of War, Jumanji, shaving in the shower, & basketball. Then we FINALLY finish our 2018 reflections with discussions of TV shows, Anthony Bourdain, books, appreciating each other, bad decisions, good decisions, and movies & games coming in 2019.
Our deepest apologies for Ryland's bassy audio this episode!
We CatchUp over God of War, Bioshock, Ben’s new Raspberry Pi, The Theory of Everything, & Sherlock Holmes. Then we continue our “Thing of the Year 2018” reflections with the rest of the movies we watched & music we listened to.
We’ll try to wrap up our extended 2018 reflections next week with shows watched, books read, what we admire about each other, good decisions, bad decisions, & our goals and predictions for 2019.
We CatchUp over our Christmases, video games we played over the holidays, cribbage, and continue our “2018 Thing of the Year” reflection.
Tune in next week as we continue our discussion of 2018 and finish talking our favorite movies, TV shows, books, and make our conclusive predictions for 2019.
Welcome to the first CatchUp Cast! We start things off by discussing our favorite Christmas movies and cute puzzle games. Then we reflect on 2018 and talk our favorite games we played this year, our biggest struggles, and personal epiphanies.
Tune in next week as we continue our discussion of 2018 and hit on our favorite movies, TV shows, books, get a little personal, and make our definitive predictions for 2019.