Super Hopped-up

This week the gang goes to battle hell with Dusk, the game that kicked off the boomer shooter buzz of the last few years! Hey, come chill with us at our discord: bit.ly/hoppedupdiscord Beer of the Week: Quarantine Beers Hosts: Chris Norris, Jack Shirai, Matt Emery, Mike Parker, David Beebe Music by David Beebe (@norwegianvowels)

It's really more of a market. This week the gang talks about the inexorable shambling towards the grave, and then Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom! We also dig a bit into how sports are weird, and sport fandom is inherently paradoxical and designed to make us sad but we'll never stop. Hey, come chill with us at our discord: bit.ly/hoppedupdiscord Beer of the Week: Quarantine Beers Hosts: Chris Norris, Steph Fan, Mike Parker Music by David Beebe (@norwegianvowels)

We got a packed tent this week, as we talk about beer, Zelda, boomer shooters, and the crippling pain of existence! You'd think when we've got so many people on the pod we'd have a coherent topic but you'd be wrong; this is definitely a freestyle jazz kind of episode but hey we had fun. Hey, come chill with us at our discord: bit.ly/hoppedupdiscord Beer of the Week: Quarantine Beers Hosts: Chris Norris, David Beebe, Steph Fan, Jack Shirai, Matt Emery, Mike Parker Music by David Beebe (@norwegianvowels)

This week the gang regales everyone of their time down in Olympia Washington, where they got the absolute crap kicked out of them at a Warhammer 40K tournament. It's Fear and Loathing at the Miniatures Table! We also at the end talk a little about how good Tears of the Kingdom is. We should probably do an episode on that game at some point, huh. Hey, come chill with us at our discord: bit.ly/hoppedupdiscord Beer of the Week: Quarantine Beers Hosts: Chris Norris, David Beebe, Steph Fan, Hard Mike Parker Music by David Beebe (@norwegianvowels)

This week the gang is getting deep into the B-sides, with our game of the month being Cassette Beasts! We discuss this pokemon-like, what we liked, how to break it, and a bunch of spoiler-y details. Also, next month's game of the month is the boomer shooter king, Dusk! Hey, come chill with us at our discord: bit.ly/hoppedupdiscord Beer of the Week: Quarantine Beers Hosts: Chris Norris, Jack Shirai, Matt Emery Music by David Beebe (@norwegianvowels)

This week, Norris doesn't know what's in his drink. Also, the gang talks about Warhammer 40K Boltgun, the most valuable Gamecube games on the open market, Age of Wonders 4, and the best road trip strategies. Hey, come chill with us at our discord: bit.ly/hoppedupdiscord Beer of the Week: Quarantine Beers Hosts: Chris Norris, David Beebe, Mike Parker Music by David Beebe (@norwegianvowels)

Listen, Link needs to do *something* to get those rupees in. Might as well be war crimes. This week, the gang joins up with a special guest, Fake-British tabletop nerd Conor Rooney, to talk about Tears of the Kingdom, Civ 6, Casette Beasts, Darkest Dungeon, some Warhammer 40K, and the current state of video game remakes. Hey, come chill with us at our discord: bit.ly/hoppedupdiscord Beer of the Week: Tahiti Treat Vodka Fruit Punch Hosts: Chris Norris, Matt Emery, Mike Parker Special Guest: Tabletop Expert Conor Rooney Music by David Beebe (@norwegianvowels)

This week the gang discusses the podcast's AI future, the stations of the Korok in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Far Cry 6's intriguing politics, and how to prep for a big warhammer tourney. Hey, come chill with us at our discord: bit.ly/hoppedupdiscord Beer of the Week: Quarantine Beers Hosts: Chris Norris, David Beebe, Mike Parker Music by David Beebe (@norwegianvowels)

Good to drive, Yoda always is. This week! Norris is getting soldering poisoning, Dave is playing some honkey-tonk star rails, and Jack knows a thing or two about force ghosts. Hey, come chill with us at our discord: bit.ly/hoppedupdiscord Beer of the Week: Quarantine Beers Hosts: Chris Norris, David Beebe, Jack Shirai Music by David Beebe (@norwegianvowels)

The gang reels in a big one this week as we do a deep dive into Dredge, the coziest Cthulhu game in town! Hey, come chill with us at our discord: bit.ly/hoppedupdiscord Beer of the Week: Quarantine Beers Hosts: Chris Norris, Steph Fan, Mike Parker, Matt Emery, David Beebe, Jack Shirai Music by David Beebe (@norwegianvowels)

The title is actually based on a conversation we had after the pod. Ask Matt in the Discord to share the video. Also this week we talk about Dead Space, Darkest Dungeon, Warhammer 40K, and a whole bunch of other stuff. It was fun you should listen. Hey, come chill with us at our discord: bit.ly/hoppedupdiscord Beer of the Week: Quarantine Beers Hosts: Chris Norris, Matt Emery, David Beebe, Jack Shirai Music by David Beebe (@norwegianvowels)

This week we find out about cookie dopplegangers, Italian beer excellence, and which extraction shooters are the best. The gang also determines their callsigns, realizes that being a bank teller is the same thing as playing Papers Please, and asks what would happen if Kirby swallowed Donald Trump. Hey, come chill with us at our discord: bit.ly/hoppedupdiscord Beer of the Week: Quarantine Beers Hosts: Chris Norris, Steph Fan, Mike Parker, David Beebe, Jack Shirai Music by David Beebe (@norwegianvowels)

This week the gang discusses their plans to put together the Bad News Bears of Warhammer 40K, Jack admits his extraction shooter problem, Norris talks on the Resident Evil 4 remake, and we discuss The New Donk City Conundrum inherit to the Super Mario Bros movie. Hey, come chill with us at our discord: bit.ly/hoppedupdiscord Beer of the Week: Quarantine Beers Hosts: Chris Norris, Steph Fan, Mike Parker, David Beebe, Jack Shirai Music by David Beebe (@norwegianvowels)

Momma mia! That's a spicy meatah ball! Fuhgeddaboutit! Spaghetti! Hey folks Pizza Tower is pretty cool and you should check it out. ...Carbonara! Hey, come chill with us at our discord: bit.ly/hoppedupdiscord Beer of the Week: Quarantine Beers Hosts: Chris Norris, Steph Fan, Mike Parker, Matt Emery, Jack Shirai Music by David Beebe (@norwegianvowels)

You just gotta pursue Lu Bu. This week the gang's all about the god's being crazy, with some deep diving into Pillars of Eternity 2. Norris also gives his early review on RE4 Remake (pretty good!), Dave updates us on his time in The Lands Between, and Jack explains to us that Sea of Thieves is actually an extraction shooter. All this and some hardcore Dilbert on the pod! Hey, come chill with us at our discord: bit.ly/hoppedupdiscord Beer of the Week: Quarantine Beers Hosts: Chris Norris, Matt Emery, Jack Shirai, David Beebe Music by David Beebe (@norwegianvowels)

It's a small crew this week, and so the gang just goes wild with whatever we want to talk about. So there's sports! Gamecube games! Game preservation! And a whole bunch more! Hey, come chill with us at our discord: bit.ly/hoppedupdiscord Beer of the Week: Quarantine Beers Hosts: Chris Norris, Steph Fan, Mike Parker Music by David Beebe (@norwegianvowels)

This week the gang figures out a hot new way to make money, some hot new strats for Vampire Survivors, some hot old enemies in Elden Ring, and some hot deflections in Wo Long: Fallen Kingdom. Hey, come chill with us at our discord: bit.ly/hoppedupdiscord Beer of the Week: Quarantine Beers Hosts: Chris Norris, David Beebe, Bill McDonnell, Matt Emery Music by David Beebe (@norwegianvowels)

We celebrate International Women's Day this pod, by discussing the great women in the Donkey Kong family tree. We also discuss finishing Fromsoft games, what our first multiplayer games  were, and honestly just a whole mess of stuff. Finishing FromSoft games, the DK family tree, first multiplayer games Hey, come chill with us at our discord: bit.ly/hoppedupdiscord Beer of the Week: Quarantine Beers Hosts: Chris Norris, David Beebe, Mike Parker, Steph Fan, Jack Shirai Music by David Beebe (@norwegianvowels)

Seriously can someone ship me a bottle of Peepsi? I'll pay for it. This week we find out which of us don't have rhythm on the pod (spoilers: it's the white boys) as we talk about our game of the month, Hi-Fi Rush! Hey, come chill with us at our discord: bit.ly/hoppedupdiscord Beer of the Week: Quarantine Beers Hosts: Chris Norris, Matt Emery, Mike Parker, Steph Fan, Jack Shirai Music by David Beebe (@norwegianvowels)

But who can? This week the gang learns about sparkling wine, custom keyboard keys, and radio shock-jock voices. On the video game side, we talk about Vampire Survivors addiction, DMZ/Warzone addiction, and some Dark Souls 3 time. Hey, come chill with us at our discord: bit.ly/hoppedupdiscord Beer of the Week: Quarantine Beers Hosts: Chris Norris, Matt Emery, Mike Parker, Steph Fan, Jack Shirai Music by David Beebe (@norwegianvowels)