Podcasts by Story Players - a video game podcast from The DMZ
A podcast that analyzes story-driven video games. Josh and Joe discuss plot, characters, and those gut-wrenching choices you’re often forced to make.
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Story Players #032–Life is Strange 2 – Episode 2 from 2019-03-26T05:00:22
Daniel and Sean continue southward while Sean learns to focus and strengthen his new-found powers.
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Story Players #031–The Walking Dead Season 4 Episode 3 from 2019-02-12T06:00:43
Clem, and AJ search for their missing friends. Will they find them alive, and will we find out what happened at the ranch in episode three of The Walking Dead: The Final Season.
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Story Players #030–Life is Strange 2–Episode 1 from 2019-01-22T06:00:49
A brand new game in the Life is Strange universe follows two brothers after a traumatic experience. This spoilercast covers the first episode.
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Story Players #029–The Walking Dead Season 4 Episode 2 from 2018-10-16T05:00:55
Clementine and AJ need to settle differences with the other children in light of another looming threat in episode two of The Walking Dead: The Final Season.
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Story Players #028–The Walking Dead Season 4 Episode 1 from 2018-09-04T05:00:57
The Story Players look to complete Clementine's journey in the first episode of The Walking Dead: The Final Season.
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Story Players #027–The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit from 2018-07-10T05:00:52
The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit is something of a demo of the next Life is Strange, so the Story Players jumped at it! Listen in for their spoilercast.
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Story Players #026–Detroit: Become Human from 2018-07-03T05:00:38
The Story Players have completed one of the year's most anticipated narrative-driven games of the year, Detroit: Become Human. We've got a full recap plus discussions about many of the games oth...
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Story Players #025–Final Fantasy XV–Episode 6 from 2018-06-05T05:00:27
The Story Players have completed Final Fantasy XV on Xbox One and the Pocket Edition on Android. They discuss the last chapter and how the felt about the game as a whole.
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Story Players #024–Final Fantasy XV–Episode 5 from 2018-05-29T05:00:47
The guys board a train to the capital city of Gralea as the Story Players play through chapters eleven through thirteen in the main version and chapters eight and nine on the pocket edition.
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Story Players #023–Final Fantasy XV–Episode 4 from 2018-05-22T05:00:15
Noctis heads for Altissia to call upon the largest of the six gods yet as the Story Players continue their way through Final Fantasy XV.
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Story Players #022–Final Fantasy XV–Episode 3 from 2018-05-16T05:00:43
Noctis may now be in the good graces of a god, but he’s also without his beloved car. This week they venture forward, and even swap a party member!
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Story Players #021–Final Fantasy XV–Episode 2 from 2018-05-08T05:00:52
After confirming the fate of Insomnia, Noctis and the guys travel out into the open world to plan their strike against the empire. Our quest through Final Fantasy XV continues with them.
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Story Players #020–Final Fantasy XV–Episode 1 from 2018-05-01T05:00:41
The Story Players are starting a new series with Final Fantasy XV, but they're putting a unique twist on it. One is playing the main version on Xbox, while the other is playing the Pocket Editio...
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Story Players #019–A Way Out from 2018-04-03T05:00:40
A Way Out puts the Story Players in the shoes of Leo and Vincent -- two inmates looking to escape prison. It's a unique co-op game with an action movie story.
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Story Players #018–Life is Strange: Before the Storm–Farewell from 2018-03-13T05:00:07
Life is Strange: Before the Storm - Farewell may be a bonus episode, but you shouldn't miss it! Farewell closes the last piece of the story between Max and Chloe.
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Story Players #017–Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice from 2018-03-06T06:00:51
This month the Story Players journey into Hel in the award-winning Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice. This third-person action game forces its players to confront the struggles of psychosis while bat...
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Story Players #016–Virginia from 2018-02-06T06:00:42
Season two of Story Players kicks off Virginia. It's a first-person narrative adventure focused around and FBI agent working two cases at once. Setting, gestures, and an amazing musical score ar...
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Story Players #015–Life is Strange: Before the Storm–Episode 3 from 2017-12-28T06:22:45
Life is Strange: Before the Storm - Episode 3, the finale, has been released. The Story Players are eager to see how the story ends for Arcadia Bay, the Amber family, and most importantly, Chloe...
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Story Players #014–Please Knock on My Door from 2017-12-05T06:00:46
The Story Players are tackling their most challenging game yet: Please Knock on My Door. It's a game that explores the difficulties of depression and social anxiety, and it shouldn't be missed!<...
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Story Players #013–What Remains of Edith Finch from 2017-11-07T06:00:41
The Story Players are uncovering the mysteries of the Finch family in What Remains of Edith Finch. The game's short stories will leave you wanting more.
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Story Players #012–Mass Effect Andromeda–Episode 9 from 2017-11-03T05:00:48
The Story Players have completed Mass Effect Andromeda. They cover the final mission, romance with Jaal, and of course, their overall thoughts of the game.
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Story Players #011–Mass Effect Andromeda–Episode 8 from 2017-10-27T05:00:34
On the penultimate episode in the Mass Effect Andromeda series, the Story Players battle through The Journey to Meridian. They also complete Jaal's loyalty mission: Flesh and Blood.
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Story Players #010–Life is Strange: Before the Storm–Episode 2 from 2017-10-25T05:00:06
Life is Strange: Before the Storm - Episode 2 has arrived. It's called Brave New World, and the Story Players are diving head-first into it! They recap the entire episode, give their thoughts, a...
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Story Players #009–Mass Effect Andromeda–Episode 7 from 2017-10-20T06:00:25
In their quest through Mass Effect Andromeda the Story Players take in Cora and Vetra's loyalty missions, look for the turian ark, and engage in some armor diplomacy.
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Story Players #008–Mass Effect Andromeda–Episode 6 from 2017-10-13T05:00
The Story Players are hunting the Archon as they continue their quest through Mass Effect Andromeda.
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Story Players #007–Tacoma from 2017-10-11T05:00:51
On this episode the Story Players are taking to space to find out what happened to the crew of Tacoma. It's innovative augmented reality video playback system tells the story of the missing cre...
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Story Players #006–Mass Effect Andromeda–Episode 5 from 2017-10-06T05:00:42
This week the Story Players are back to the side quests in Mass Effect Andromeda. They're vault hunting on two planets, searching for arks, and playing poker.
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Story Players #005–Mass Effect Andromeda–Episode 4 from 2017-09-29T05:00:02
The Story Players are back to Priority Ops in Mass Effect Andromeda. This week they tackle A Trail of Hope, Helping Havarl’s Scientists, and Meet the Resistance.
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Story Players #004–Mass Effect Andromeda–Episode 3 from 2017-09-22T05:00:29
This week the Story Players check out Mass Effect Andromeda's first few side quests. They also get introduced to most of the game's primary side characters. It's also their first chance to check...
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Story Players #003–Mass Effect Andromeda–Episode 2 from 2017-09-15T05:00:19
The Story Players are back for the second episode in their Mass Effect Andromeda series. This week they cover three Priority Ops missions: Nexus Reunion, First Strike, and A Better Beginning. Listen
Story Players #002–Mass Effect Andromeda–Episode 1 from 2017-09-08T05:00:49
The Story Players kick off a new series for the show. This time they are playing Mass Effect Andromeda. The should be around ten episodes released weekly as the guys work their way through the a...
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Story Players #001–Life is Strange: Before the Storm–Episode 1 from 2017-09-05T05:00:32
This episode kicks of a new series around the brand new game Life is Strange: Before the Storm. The guys analyze all of episode one: Awake.
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Story Players #0–Introducing Story Players from 2017-08-31T10:30:48
Today we're launching Story Players. It's a podcast that analyzes story-driven video games. Josh and Joe discuss plot, characters, and those gut-wrenching choices you’re often forced to make. Listen