Patrick Shanley chats with Dave Proctor, the Game Director of the upcoming 90's themed 'The Big Con', which will be releasing for Xbox and PC this August.

'Wildermyth' Could Come to Consoles in "Year, Year and a Half", Says Dev Nate Austin

Aug 10th, 2021 17m 41s

Donkey Con Artists's Patrick Shanley chats with Nate Austin, co-founder of Worldwalker Games, the group behind the PC hit "Wildermyth"

Ep. 62: Are There Too Many Games Coming Out in 2022?

Jul 31st, 2021 54m 19s

Patrick Shanley and Edmund Arnold discuss the state of games in 2022. Are there too many games slated for release next year? They also discuss PlayStation's recent sale numbers, Youtube Personalities being the at the forefront of games coverage

Ep. 61: EA Play Reactions; Xbox Outsells the Playstation in June

Jul 23rd, 2021 49m 37s

Patrick Shanley and Edmund Arnold discuss their reactions to the EA Play presentation and discuss the reasons as to why they think Xbox finally beat Playstation in console sales in June.

Ep. 60: Steam Deck and Netflix Games Reactions

Jul 16th, 2021 29m 57s

Donkey Con Artists Hosts Patrick Shanley and Edmund Arnold discuss their reactions to the Steam Deck and Netflix Games announcements this week. We also ask the important questions of: Are the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles stoners? Will the Steam

Ep. 59: Playstation Direct, Assassins' Creed Live Service, and OLED Nintendo Switch Announcement Reactions

Jul 9th, 2021 51m 18s

Patrick Shanley and Edmund Arnold discuss their reactions to the July 7th's Playstation Direct. They also discuss their thoughts on the Nintendo Switch OLED announcement. Also, they talk a lot about NBC's The Slap....

Ep. 58: The Future of Warner Bros Games

Jun 25th, 2021 43m 14s

Patrick Shanley and Edmund Arnold discuss EA's move to purchase mobile games developer Playmobil from Warner Bros. Games. They also discuss the future of Disney content in video games, and they answer questions from listeners in the new segment

Jennifer Hale & Courtney Taylor talk 'Ratchet & Clank' ; 'Mass Effect' roles

Jun 18th, 2021 42m 46s

Patrick Shanley speaks with Courtney Taylor and Jennifer Hale about their 'Ratchet & Clank' and 'Mass Effect' Roles and much more.

Ep. 57: Nintendo Direct Reactions

Jun 16th, 2021 36m 44s

Patrick Shanley and Edmund Arnold discuss their reactions to E3's Nintendo Direct presentation.

Roger Craig Smith Talks 'Sonic' Return, Performance Capture Advancements

Jun 14th, 2021 42m 40s

DCA's Patrick Shanley sits down with Roger Craig Smith to talk about Sonic's return and advancements made in performance capture.

Ep. 56: Summer Games Fest & Opening E3 Weekend Reactions

Jun 14th, 2021 50m 8s

Patrick Shanley and Edmund Arnold discuss their reactions to the Summer Games Fest and E3 events held over the weekend.

Ep. 55: E3 Vs. Summer Game Fest, What's The Difference?!?

Jun 7th, 2021 44m 17s

Patrick Shanley and Edmund Arnold continue their discussion about what to expect from E3 and The Summer Game Fest. Edmund gets confused as to why anyone would need to sign up for the E3 event while Patrick gives us an inside to what previous ev

'Astalon: Tears of the Earth' Team Keeps the 8-Bit Renaissance Thriving

Jun 4th, 2021 21m 9s

Patrick Shanley sits down with Matt Kap and Jonathan Lapage of Labworks to discuss the new game 'Astalon: Tears of the Earth'

'Subnautica 3?' Project Lead David Kalina Talks Future of Franchise, Multiplayer Potential

Jun 3rd, 2021 22m 16s

Patrick Shanley talks with Subnautica's Project Lead David Kalina about the future of the 'Subnautica' franchise and whether multiplayer will be an option moving forward.

Jeff Ross Reflects on 'Days Gone', Bend Studio and Decades-Long Career in Gaming

Jun 2nd, 2021 47m 2s

Patrick Shanley talks to 'Days Gone' Director about his experience working on the game, Bend Studio and his decades-long career in gaming.

Ep. 54: Sonic Central, Dying Light 2, and Horizon Forbidden West Reactions

May 28th, 2021 41m 21s

Happy E3 Seasons Everyone! Patrick Shanley and Edmund Arnold (who are equals in this podcast) discuss their reactions to the 'Sonic Central', 'Dying Light 2', and 'Horizon Forbidden West' reveal events. It's a wonderful time to love video game

"The Game Was Always Meant to Prove A Point": Neil "Aerial-Knight" Jones Breaks Down His Self-Made Debut

May 22nd, 2021 23m 57s

Patrick Shanley talks to Neil "Aerial-Knight" Jones about his new 3D side scroller "Aerial_Knights: Never Yield", out now for Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series XIS, and PC.

Ep. 53: Summer Games Fest Set to Compete with E3 for Premiere Games Showcase

May 21st, 2021 37m 22s

Patrick Shanley and Edmund Arnold discuss the Summer Games Fest and whether or not it stands to topple E3 as the premiere games showcase of the summer.

Yacht Club Games Would Love To see Shovel Knight on Netflix and in 'Mortal Kombat'

May 17th, 2021 29m 24s

Donkey Con Artist's Patrick Shanley sits down with Yacht Club Game's marketing manager Celia Schilling and talks Shovel Knight's success and future.

Ep. 52: 'Returnal' Difficulty Offers Litmus Test for Artist, Audience Relationship

May 8th, 2021 53m 2s

Patrick Shanley and Edmund Arnold discuss 'Returnal's difficulty and fan backlash towards the game's save system. They also discuss the recent updates in the Epic Games v. Apple lawsuit regarding Apple's practices in the iOS App Store.

Ep. 51: The Fear of Buying Digital Games; The Only Baseball Game

Apr 5th, 2021 53m 22s

Free Agent Patrick Shanley and Outrider Superfan Edmund Arnold talk about MLB The Show's grand debut on Microsoft Xbox's Gamepass Service, we also discuss our fears about purchasing digital games. Do we own anything anymore!? Insert Dystopian F

Ep. 50: Talkin' Bout Butts

Feb 8th, 2021 51m 31s

This is the Donkey Con Artists' 50th Episode! Patrick and Edmund talk about the Mass Effect butt controversy this week; we also talk about the Nemesis System patent filed by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment.