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James Hollowell

Arcade Counsel

A weekly Games podcast
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Arcade Counsel

James Hollowell

Arcade Counsel

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Arcade Counsel

James Hollowell

Arcade Counsel

A weekly Games podcast
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Let’s talk about NFS and it’s glory days with Most Wanted 06, Underground 2, and of course Carbon. I’ll also cover a ton of other racing games that you could consider“arcade racers”   
Let’s talk about “extreme” sports games like, NBA Jam, Blitz The League and a whole bunch of others from EA BIG!
Let’s talk about DMC and what influenced me to play the series. Also some house keeping and explanation about why the pod is changing moving forward. 
Sequels are fun right? This time we’re going back around the horn playing a few different games and giving some quick thoughts on each. 
2 episodes in 1 !! I wasn’t very happy the with audio but these two games deserve to be discussed. Shadow of the Colossus and Philosoma. Both PlayStation exclusive’s but two very different games! One is an absolute work of art and the other is
Do you dig RPGs that respect your time? This game is for you! Also it’s a CAPCOM game so you know it’s quality. Don’t let the fact that it’s a movie tie in game detour you from checking this one out! Does it have the same plot as as the movie?
In the holiday season of 2006 Ubisoft released a handheld exclusive Star Wars game. If it would’ve been cannon it would’ve filled in the gap from Ep 3 to Ep 4 before Rouge One ever had a chance. 
Do you remember those awesome pack-in sampler disc? They had a little bit of everything and so does this episode! I’m talking about recent retro pick ups and some games I’ve been dabbling in. Hang out and relax and let’s talk about this somewha
Bruce Willis started in a game that wasn’t  based on a movie or book? Yes, yes he did. Join me as I discuss the Neversoft developed, Activison published twin stick shooter. The team that would bring you Tony Hawks Pro Skater has its roots in th
Have you ever wanted to play a weird made up cyber punk themed sport? Me neither. Not until I played Speedball 2 for the Sega Genesis. Let’s explore this odd fantasy sports title  from 1990! 
Let’s get real retro…like 12th century retro. Just kidding, more like 2009. I discuss the only direct sequel to Assassins Creed 1. This one is also on the PSP but instead of being a port it was directly developed for the mighty Sony handheld! L
The reboot! This episode is the relaunch and pilot episode of the show! The audio quality isn’t exactly up to par but I’m back to talk all things retro. I'm discussing the peoples champ of wrestling games for this kickoff episode. SVR 2006 for
The N64 was an awesome multiplayer console with perhaps one of the best couch co-op/competitive libraries ever. this week I’m grappling my way down nostalgia lane with the infamous AKI developed  wrestling games! WCW/NWO World Tour, WCW/NWO : R
It's time to talk about one of the unholiest comedies!! Patrick Sanders (You Guys Are Getting Paid!?)  joins me to talk about what is potentially the last "slap-stick" comedy from Adam Sandler that was worth a damn. Heres the deal though... is
Controversy creates cash right? Well GTA damn sure did and a lot of it. Grand Theft Auto as we know it today started with this release. Although not the first in the series this is the first landmark GTA game that really put the franchise on th
This week we talk about for better or worse an iconic video game to film adaptation. Mortal Kombat! In 1995 we were entering a world where video game ip had a ton of potential for mainstream crossover appeal. The follow through usually resulted
This week is all about the SNES! It was my first console and I wanted to show some love to an OG system that spawned so many memorable franchises and great couch co op gaming memories. Order some pizza and grab an ice cold Surge from the fridge
This week is a fun one! We’re talking about filmmaker Kevin Smith. We’re going to discuss his films from the 90’s and early 2000’s.  We’ll  talk about his ups and downs, critical and commercial success and failures and how he’s achieved his bel
If you love 90's wrestling...Gimmie a hell yea!! This week my guest and I are talking about a subject that is very near and dear to me! It's safe to say that the Attitude Era was when televised wrestling was at an all time fever pitch and the w
Whats your opinion on paying obscene prices for sealed in box video games as an investment!? I'll tell you mine...
The 90s were the golden age of movies that focused on Pee-Wee sports teams... The 90's were also a time in which the PG rating didn't mean what it does today. This week I'm discussing one of the most iconic Pee-Wee sports movies ever made! It's
In this episode I discuss the film Pulp Fiction. I'm not alone either! My wife Morgan joins me for this one and its a long episode! We breakdown some plot and talk about whether or not it holds up to modern cinematic storytelling as well as vis
This is a new format that I'm adding to the normal pod feed. its an even smaller episode that doesn't exactly fall in line with my regular show. I'm giving a raw candid opinion on the 2009 movie Gamer and explaining why I think its damn near un
In Ep. 2 I'm doing a lite breakdown of the remastered original Final Fantasy for the GBA! Is the game too retro to make the cut today? Do the mechanics in this remaster hold up? Most importantly is it still fun!?
In the debut episode I'm taking a look back at the prequel to the iconic Halo franchise! How was it? Is it still playable in 2021!? Listen and find out my thoughts on a Halo game without Master Chief. 
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