Not For Normies

28/03/2024

Not for Normies Podcast Episode 16: Nintendo Direct Showcase - Everything You NEED to Know!

What's going on everyone, this is the Not for Normies Podcast, you're home for all the video game news you need to know! In this episode, we covered the Nintendo Partner Showcase and everything that was discussed during the direct so if you're ready to listen to what we honestly thought about what went down, stay tuned! Time Stamps: 0:00 - Intro 2:32 - Grounded 3:43 - ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the mist 5:24 - Arranger 6:26 - Unicorn Overlord 9:38 - Monster Hunter Stories 11:48 - Disney Epic Mickey Refurbished 13:30 - Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance 19:14 - Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection 20:48 - South Park: SNOW DAY! 23:55 - SWORD ART ONLINE: Fractured Daydream 25:55 - Gundam Breaker 4 26:39 - Super Monkey Ball: Banana Rumble 28:28 - World of Goo 2 29:50 - Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time 33:09 - Another Crab's Treasure 34:42 - Penny's Big Breakaway 36:13 - Suika Game Multi-Player Mode Expansion Pack 36:22 - Pepper Grinder 37:50 - Pocket Card Jockey: Ride On! 38:06 - LIGHTNING ROUND! 40:39 - New Nintendo Switch Online Games 42:48 - Endless Ocean Limitless 44:20 - Pentiment Review Roundup 55:04 - Turbo Kid Trailer 01:03:28 - Pokemon Presents Showcase 01:17:53 - Playstation & Nintendo Deals 01:21:10 - Outro Have a great rest of your week, play some video games that you deserve it, and, as always, don't be a normie! #nintendodirectreaction #nintendodirect #pokemonpresents

1 h 22 min

22/03/2024

GTA 6 Will be the Biggest Game Released...Ever - Not for Normies Podcast Episode 15

What's going on everyone, this is the Not for Normies Podcast Episode 15! This episode is actually pretty old at this point, but it's more for you all to listen to what we had to say and, with it being the episode we talk about GTA 6, it's definitely one you don't want to miss out! As well, we talk about a host of indie games that will be coming out relatively soon (or have come out already by the time this podcast has been released) that we're both very excited about: Mariachi LegendsConstanceMoadraDivine GuardianAkatoriAltered AlmaGatekeeper: InfinityAstral Ascent (IS OUT!)Death Must Die And there's one more game that you MUST check out and it's called Worldless, which has been out for a while now, but we feel like a lot of people might have glossed over it and we'd like to give it a little spotlight as it is an indie game and an exceptional one at that. But thank you all so much for listening to our podcast, if you'd like to check out the video of this podcast, the link is here if you'd like to watch it on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYqJa5z0p8M Last, but certainly not least, we hope you all have a wonderful week, play some video games and, most importantly, don't be a normie!

1 h 6 min

03/12/2023

Not for Normies Podcast Episode 14 - New Trailer for Persona 3 Reload Has Arrived!

Welcome back to the Not for Normies Podcast, Episode 14! Your hosts, Javier and Kris, are here to bring you another exciting episode filled with the latest and greatest in the world of gaming. This time, we've got an incredible lineup that includes reviews, trailers, and discussions on some of the most highly anticipated games and updates in the gaming community. So, grab your controllers, settle in, and let's dive right in! 🎮 Born of Bread - A Whimsical RPG Adventure: Our journey begins with "Born of Bread," a wacky and joyful RPG adventure that reimagines turn-based combat tropes. Join Loaf, a flour-golem, on an enchanting journey through a world brimming with humor and a colorful cast of buddies. Javier and Kris share their thoughts on this delightful game and why it's a must-play for RPG enthusiasts. 🌾 Eastward - Octopia DLC - Farming Sim Extravaganza: Next up, we explore the DLC for the incredibly received game, Eastward. In "Eastward - Octopia," players can dive into a heartwarming story-driven farming sim. Grow crops, tend livestock, and turn an abandoned fairground into a thriving village with the help of beloved Eastward characters. Our hosts discuss the charm of this DLC and why it's an essential addition for Eastward fans. 🌌 Europa - Explore a Terraformed Paradise: Venturing to the moon Europa, we embark on a journey alongside Zee, an android in search of answers. Glide, run, and fly across this lush terraformed paradise, solve mysteries in the ruins of a fallen utopia, and discover the story of the last human alive. Javier and Kris delve into the unique experience Europa offers and why it's a standout title. 🔍 Laika - Aged Through Blood - Unravel the Mystery: Continuing our lunar adventures, "Laika - Aged Through Blood" takes us on an enigmatic journey filled with mysteries in the ruins of another utopia. Explore the narrative of the last human alive in this captivating game. Our hosts discuss the intrigue and gameplay mechanics that make Laika a game worth exploring. 🚀 Supernormal Release Date Trailer: Prepare to be amazed as we dive into the "Supernormal" release date trailer. This thrilling game promises an extraordinary adventure, and Javier and Kris share their initial reactions and expectations for this upcoming title. 🐉 Dragons Dogma 2 Gameplay Showcase: Our hosts revisit the impressive "Dragons Dogma 2" Gameplay Showcase, discussing the gameplay mechanics, graphics, and what has the gaming community buzzing about this highly anticipated title. 🌟 Persona 3 Reload - The Remake We've Been Waiting For: Finally, we wrap up the episode with the announcement of "Persona 3 Reload," the captivating reimagining of the genre-defining RPG. Step into the shoes of a transfer student, awaken incredible powers, and unravel the mysteries of the Dark Hour. Kris and Javier dive deep into the key features of this remake and why it's a game changer for fans of the Persona series. Don't miss out on this action-packed episode of the Not for Normies Podcast. Like, share, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the latest gaming news and discussions. Join us in the comments section to share your thoughts on these exciting titles and updates. Thank you for joining us on this gaming adventure in Episode 14. Whether you're a hardcore gamer or just love to stay in the know, we've got something for everyone. Stay tuned for more exciting content, and remember, don't be a normie! 🎮 Happy Gaming, Everyone!

1 h 19 min

29/11/2023

Not for Normies Podcast Episode 13 - Brand New Game TEVI Comes Out!

Welcome back to the Not for Normies Podcast, this is Episode 13! In this exciting episode, we've got a jam-packed lineup that includes a review of Astlibra Revision, insights into Persona 5 Tactica, a sneak peek at the highly anticipated TEVI game, the internet sensation that is Lethal Company, and some incredible Cyber Monday deals on the e-shop that you won't want to miss. So, grab your favorite snacks, settle in, and let's get started! 🕹️ Timestamps: 🌟 Astlibra Revision Review: In this segment, Javier and Kris take you on a thrilling journey through Astlibra Revision, the latest sensation in the gaming world. With stunning graphics, immersive gameplay, and a captivating storyline, Astlibra Revision is a must-play for any gaming enthusiast. 🎮 Persona 5 Tactica Insights: Persona 5 Tactica has been making waves in the gaming community, and our hosts are here to give you the inside scoop. Join Javier and Kris as they discuss the tactics, strategies, and unique gameplay elements that make Persona 5 Tactica a standout title. Whether you're a Persona fan or new to the series, this segment is packed with valuable insights. 🚀 TEVI Game Preview: Get a sneak peek at the highly anticipated game, TEVI, in this segment of the podcast. TEVI promises an action-packed experience with slashing, dashing, comboing, and customizing your build for epic boss battles. With its bullet hell metroidvania style, TEVI is sure to keep gamers on the edge of their seats. 🌙 Lethal Company - The Co-op Horror Sensation: This co-op horror game takes you on a spine-tingling adventure as you scavenge for valuable scrap on abandoned moons, all in the pursuit of profits for the Company. What makes "Lethal Company" even more impressive is that it's been outselling some of the biggest names in the gaming community, including heavyweights like Call of Duty. 💰 Cyber Monday Deals on the e-shop: To wrap up this exciting episode, our hosts have rounded up some incredible Cyber Monday deals on the e-shop that you won't want to miss. 📢 Stay Connected: Stay connected with the Not for Normies Podcast on social media to get the latest updates, exclusive content, and behind-the-scenes insights. Follow us on Instagram, our main website for articles and news weekly, and wherever you listen to your podcasts whether it be on YouTube, Apple Podcast, or Spotify! Website: www.notfornormies.com Instagram: instagram.com/nfnormies YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyNfvs1s2FwDucmTZIUvc5g 🌐 Get in Touch: Have questions, comments, or suggestions for future podcast topics? We'd love to hear from you! Drop us a message or leave a comment below, and we'll be sure to address them in upcoming episodes. 🔔 Don't Miss Out: Make sure to hit that subscribe button and ring the notification bell so you never miss an episode of the Not for Normies Podcast. We release new episodes every week, covering all things gaming, so you'll always be in the know. Thank you for joining us on this gaming adventure in Episode 13 of the Not for Normies Podcast. Whether you're a hardcore gamer or just love to dabble in the gaming world, we've got something for everyone. Stay tuned for more exciting content, and remember to like, share, and subscribe to help us grow the gaming community. And remember: DON'T be a normie! 🎮 Happy Gaming, Everyone! #NotForNormiesPodcast #GamingPodcast #TEVI #CyberMondayDeals #AstlibraRevision #Persona5Tactica #GamingCommunity #VideoGameReview #GamerLife #PodcastEpisode13 #GamingInsights #GamePreview #StayConnected #SubscribeNow

58 min

23/11/2023

Not for Normies Episode 12 - Who Will Win Game of the Year 2023?

Welcome back to the Not for Normies Podcast, Episode 12! Hosted by gaming aficionados Javier Callejas and Kristian Diaz, this episode is an exciting deep dive into the world of gaming, as they discuss the Indie World Showcase, recap the Golden Joystick Awards, and share their predictions for the highly anticipated Game Awards 2023. Strap in, gamers, because this is a podcast you won't want to miss! 🎮 Indie World Showcase: The episode kicks off with a lively discussion about the recent Indie World Showcase, where Javier and Kristian break down the most exciting announcements, trailers, and gameplay reveals from the indie game development scene. From charming indie titles to highly-anticipated releases, they give you the inside scoop on what's hot and what's not in the world of indie gaming. 🏆 Golden Joystick Awards Recap: The Golden Joystick Awards are an integral part of the gaming calendar, and in this episode, our hosts take a look back at the winners, the surprises, and the standout moments from this prestigious event. Who took home the coveted Golden Joystick trophies this year? Find out as Javier and Kristian share their thoughts and reactions. 🌟 Game Awards 2023 Predictions: With the Game Awards 2023 just around the corner, the hosts couldn't resist sharing their predictions for this year's event. From Game of the Year contenders to potential surprise announcements, they delve deep into the gaming crystal ball and give their insights on what to expect at the most celebrated gaming award show of the year. 🔥 Hot Takes and Thought-Provoking Discussions: As always, Not for Normies Podcast doesn't shy away from diving deep into the gaming world's hottest topics. Javier and Kristian offer their unique perspectives on current gaming controversies, industry trends, and the evolving landscape of video games. 🔊 Engage with Us: Want to join the conversation? Leave your thoughts, questions, and predictions in the comments section below. Don't forget to subscribe, like, and hit that notification bell to stay up-to-date with all things gaming on Not for Normies Podcast! Join us for this exhilarating gaming journey as Javier Callejas and Kristian Diaz provide insightful commentary, engaging discussions, and a ton of gaming knowledge that's not for normies! Whether you're a hardcore gamer, you're in the industry, or just someone just looking to stay in the loop, the Not for Normies Podcast is your one-stop-shop for all things gaming. And remember... DON'T be a Normie! Stay connected with us on social media for updates, behind-the-scenes content, and more gaming goodness: 🌐 Website: www.notfornormies.com 📷 Instagram: instagram.com/nfnormies Don't miss out on the gaming industry's latest and greatest. Tune in, subscribe, and let's dive headfirst into the world of gaming together on the Not for Normies Podcast Episode 12. Get ready to level up your gaming knowledge!

1 h 9 min

12/10/2023

Not for Normies Presents A Deep Dive - LISA: The Painful

Not for Normies Presents: Deep Dive - LISA: The Painful 🎮Episode Overview: Delve into the haunting and morally complex world of "LISA: The Painful - Definitive Edition" in this special deep dive episode. Hosts Javier Callejas and Kristian Diaz guide listeners through the post-apocalyptic maze of Olathe, uncovering the dark humor, moral challenges, and the harrowing decisions that define this standout RPG.In-Depth Exploration:🔥 Beneath the Charm: While LISA presents a seemingly quirky façade, it is a web of moral ambiguity and profound challenges. Together, Javier and Kristian dissect the striking juxtaposition between its outward appearance and the twisted narrative within.🌍 Olathe's Wasteland: Journey through the desolate backdrop that sets the tone for the game's compelling narrative. The hosts shed light on the storytelling mechanics and how the environment plays into the player's emotional journey.🤔 Choices & Consequences: At the heart of LISA's gameplay is the weight of choice. Our duo delves into the gut-wrenching decisions players must make and the permanent in-game ramifications they bring. From sacrificing limbs to enduring unimaginable torment, every choice is a testament to survival.👥 Character Dynamics: How do interpersonal relationships shape gameplay? Dive deep into the dynamics between party members and how the protagonist's actions influence their fate.🖤 Survival's Dark Side: In a world where compassion is a liability, LISA poses the question: What would you do to survive? Explore the themes of selfishness, heartlessness, and the blurred lines of morality.🔍 SEO Keywords: LISA: The Painful, Deep Dive, RPG, Olathe, post-apocalyptic, moral choices, gameplay consequences, Javier Callejas, Kristian Diaz, Not for Normies, character analysis, game narrative, survival game.Engage with Us! 🎤 Have you traversed the challenging terrains of Olathe? Do you have a personal anecdote or a moral decision from the game that left you pondering? Join the conversation, leave a review, and check us out on our socials:Blog: www.notfornormies.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@notfornormies305Discord: https://discord.gg/2Uk4wpxq And if this deep dive resonated with you, please rate, review, and subscribe! And always remember, DON'T BE A NORMIE!

51 min

08/10/2023

Not for Normies Podcast Episode 11: Hit Me With Nostalgia! Star Ocean The Second Story R, Super Mario RPG & More!

🎮 Episode Synopsis: Episode 11 of the Not for Normies Podcast promises an electrifying journey through a tapestry of gaming titles. From the tactical prowess of "Unicorn Overlord" to the futuristic vibes of "Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty", hosts Javier Callejas and Kristian Diaz sift through iconic remakes, breathtaking new titles, and the nostalgic return of gaming classics. Detailed Breakdown: Unicorn Overlord: From the celebrated creators of Odin Sphere and Dragon’s Crown, ATLUS and Vanillaware mark their 20th anniversary with a fresh spin on fantasy tactical RPGs. Journey through a visually-stunning world with innovative tactical battles, blending Vanillaware's signature style with ATLUS' incredible storytelling. Let's talk about into this unique, beautiful experience in "Unicorn Overlord."Star Ocean: The Second Story R: Kristian and Javier resurrect the charm of this legendary RPG, discussing its revamped features, enhanced graphics, and the added depth that the 'R'emake edition brings to the Star Ocean universe.Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door for Nintendo Switch: Relive the magic of Paper Mario on the Switch! Dive deep into its unique aesthetics, storyline twists, and why this particular iteration holds a special place in many gamers' hearts.Super Mario RPG Remake: The nostalgia is real! A fresh take on a beloved classic, Javier and Kristian decode what makes this remake a must-play, from its reimagined graphics to its modernized gameplay elements.Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft: Embark on a thrilling journey with gaming’s iconic heroine. Explore the renewed vibrancy of Lara Croft’s early adventures and how these remastered editions compare to the originals.Avatar the Last Airbender: Quest for Balance: Fans of the legendary series, be prepared! The duo discusses the adaptation of Aang's journey into the gaming realm...but not in the way that you would expect... let's discuss!Final Fantasy VII Rebirth: A rebirth of an epic! Venture into the remade world of Cloud Strife and company, understanding the upgrades, story expansions, and what makes this "rebirth" version stand out from the original.Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty: Dive into Night City's latest installment, exploring the expansions, narrative branches, and how "Phantom Liberty" elevates the Cyberpunk saga.Join the Conversation: Do you have a take on any of these titles? Maybe a personal memory attached to the originals? Engage with us on YouTube or through our website. If Episode 11 resonated with you, please rate, review, and hit that subscribe button!

1 h 28 min

07/10/2023

Not for Normies Podcast Episode 10 - Persona 5 Goes Tactical, Little Nightmares 3 & More!

🎮 Episode Overview: Javier Callejas and Kristian Diaz venture deep into the world of gaming, exploring titles that might not have made it onto everyone's radar but are well worth your time. From the eeriness of Little Nightmares 3 to the sheer fun of Pigeon Simulator, Episode 10 is a rollercoaster ride through the captivating realms of gaming's underdogs.Show Notes:Little Nightmares 3: Dive into the haunting, eerie world of Little Nightmares 3. Javier and Kristian peel back the layers of this spine-chilling game, delving into its story arcs, gameplay, and how it stands out from its predecessors.Pigeon Simulator: Have you ever wanted to experience life as a pigeon? Well, now you can! Our hosts discuss the quirks, humor, and unexpected challenges presented in Pigeon Simulator. Spoiler: it’s not just about pooping on cars.Project Mugen: Kristian shares his hands-on experience with Project Mugen. This game is reshaping how we perceive indie games, and the duo unpacks the artistry and innovation embedded within it.Persona 5 Tactica: Everyone’s familiar with the Persona series, but Persona 5 Tactica offers a fresh spin. Dive deep into this tactical role-playing game as Javier and Kristian discuss its unique mechanics, engaging storylines, and where it ranks among other Persona games.Black Myth: Wukong: An epic based on the timeless Chinese tale, 'Journey to the West.' Javier and Kristian explore its beautifully crafted world, compelling story, and how it offers a new paradigm in the realm of action RPGs.Crimson Desert: Venture into the mythical lands of Crimson Desert. From its jaw-dropping visuals to its intricate storylines, the duo analyzes how this game is setting new benchmarks in the gaming world.Playstation Portal: A surprise from Sony! Our hosts provide an in-depth review of the Playstation Portal. They tackle its features, how it changes the game for Sony loyalists, and what it means for the future of gaming consoles.Connect with Us: Wanna share your thoughts on the titles we covered? Reach out on YouTube Channel, drop a comment on our website, or join us on Discord! And if you loved this episode, don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe! Remember: Don't be a normie!

1 h 20 min

Not For Normies

Not for Normies Podcast Episode 16: Nintendo Direct Showcase - Everything You NEED to Know!

GTA 6 Will be the Biggest Game Released...Ever - Not for Normies Podcast Episode 15

Not for Normies Podcast Episode 14 - New Trailer for Persona 3 Reload Has Arrived!

Not for Normies Podcast Episode 13 - Brand New Game TEVI Comes Out!

Not for Normies Episode 12 - Who Will Win Game of the Year 2023?

Not for Normies Presents A Deep Dive - LISA: The Painful

Not for Normies Podcast Episode 11: Hit Me With Nostalgia! Star Ocean The Second Story R, Super Mario RPG & More!

Not for Normies Podcast Episode 10 - Persona 5 Goes Tactical, Little Nightmares 3 & More!

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Not for Normies Podcast Episode 16: Nintendo Direct Showcase - Everything You NEED to Know!

GTA 6 Will be the Biggest Game Released...Ever - Not for Normies Podcast Episode 15

Not for Normies Podcast Episode 14 - New Trailer for Persona 3 Reload Has Arrived!

Not for Normies Podcast Episode 13 - Brand New Game TEVI Comes Out!

Not for Normies Episode 12 - Who Will Win Game of the Year 2023?

Not for Normies Presents A Deep Dive - LISA: The Painful

Not for Normies Podcast Episode 11: Hit Me With Nostalgia! Star Ocean The Second Story R, Super Mario RPG & More!

Not for Normies Podcast Episode 10 - Persona 5 Goes Tactical, Little Nightmares 3 & More!

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