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Watch Out for Fireballs!

Watch Out for Fireballs! is a game club podcast, focused on retro and non-current games. Every week, we play a game in its entirety, then discuss its merits and flaws at length. Most episodes begin wi... Read more

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Episode 68: The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past

Episode 68: The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past

Gary Butterfield, Kole Ross, and Brad Carey tell you what you already know about The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past... Read more

6 Mar 2014

2hr 22mins

Ranked #2

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Episode 141: Resident Evil 4

Episode 141: Resident Evil 4

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross burst with joy over Resident Evil 4. We held off on playing this game for too long. There... Read more

27 Oct 2016

4hr 11mins

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Dispatch: Endings

Dispatch: Endings

Kole and Gary answer your questions, discuss the importance of endings, and read your responses to December's gamesSuppo... Read more

26 Dec 2019

2hr 18mins

Ranked #4

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Episode 72: Shadow of the Colossus

Episode 72: Shadow of the Colossus

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross surmount a discussion about Shadow of the Colossus. We generally like to avoid talking ab... Read more

1 May 2014

2hr 22mins

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Episode 63: Dishonored

Episode 63: Dishonored

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross hunch over and gruffle a can of Dishonored. Games aren’t very good at depicting nuanced e... Read more

26 Dec 2013

2hr 23mins

Ranked #6

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236: Batman: Arkham City

236: Batman: Arkham City

Batman: Arkham City is an object lesson in how sequels can go very right. It's additive in every way that matterns leavi... Read more

16 May 2019

3hr 7mins

Ranked #7

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Episode 154: Dead Space

Episode 154: Dead Space

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross stomp through Dead Space. Resident Evil 4 changed games forever. Especially horror games.... Read more

6 Apr 2017

3hr 22mins

Ranked #8

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Episode 57: Bioshock

Episode 57: Bioshock

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross drill deep into Bioshock. Somewhere under the sea, all hell has broken loose. In this fir... Read more

10 Oct 2013

2hr 17mins

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Episode 85: Resident Evil

Episode 85: Resident Evil

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross experiment with the 2002 remake of Resident Evil. It's the best example of what a video g... Read more

30 Oct 2014

2hr 25mins

Ranked #10

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Episode 100: Super Metroid

Episode 100: Super Metroid

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross gush about Super Metroid in this centennial episode of Watch Out for Fireballs! "Break Gl... Read more

14 May 2015

2hr 26mins

Ranked #11

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Episode 124: Silent Hill 3

Episode 124: Silent Hill 3

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross ooze affection for Silent Hill 3. A teenage girl is in trouble. The world is warping arou... Read more

24 Mar 2016

3hr 27mins

Ranked #12

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Episode 88: The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind (Part 1)

Episode 88: The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind (Part 1)

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross expand upon the main quest of The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind. It's the biggest game we'... Read more

11 Dec 2014

2hr 12mins

Ranked #13

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Episode 104: L.A. Noire

Episode 104: L.A. Noire

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross get to the bottom of L.A Noire. It's 1947. The war is over, and changed men are returning... Read more

9 Jul 2015

3hr 12mins

Ranked #14

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223: Final Fantasy X (Part 1)

223: Final Fantasy X (Part 1)

This is the first of two episodes about Final Fantasy X, a watershed game for Square that acts as a bridge between old a... Read more

17 Jan 2019

2hr 48mins

Ranked #15

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Episode 117: Fallout 3 (Main Quest)

Episode 117: Fallout 3 (Main Quest)

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross set Fallout 3 on fire. This is it: Our first modern Bethesda game. Morrowind was kind of ... Read more

31 Dec 2015

2hr 55mins

Ranked #16

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Episode 177: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Main Quest (Part 1)

Episode 177: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Main Quest (Part 1)

Let us walk the path. This episode about the excellent Witcher 3 covers the first half of the main quest, up until the d... Read more

7 Dec 2017

3hr 1min

Ranked #17

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Episode 188: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Part 1)

Episode 188: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Part 1)

It reinvented the series, breathing fresh new life into a stale formula. Listen in as we talk about the mechanics and ge... Read more

15 Mar 2018

2hr 46mins

Ranked #18

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Episode 125: Portal / Portal 2

Episode 125: Portal / Portal 2

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross open up a door to the elemental plane of praise for Portal and Portal 2. Last year, with ... Read more

7 Apr 2016

3hr 13mins

Ranked #19

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Episode 150: Castlevania: Symphony of the Night

Episode 150: Castlevania: Symphony of the Night

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross delve through Castlevania: Symphony of the Night for our 150th episode spectacular! We're... Read more

9 Feb 2017

3hr 4mins

Ranked #20

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Episode 161: Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (Part 1)

Episode 161: Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (Part 1)

Gary Butterfield and Kole Ross do a postmodern postmortem on the first portion of Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty. M... Read more

13 Jul 2017

2hr 53mins

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