Achievement Hunting 101

This Week's Panel - ElroyOMJ, Exe the Hero   Show Discussion - Everybody’s favorite prime number podcast is back, baby! As Exe and The Roy have finally gotten their lives and free time back, they’ve altered their gaming habits to match the occasion. What might those alterations be?! Well, Exe talks about a rad and relatively new game in a totally tubular and relatively unfamiliar genre, while Elroy ventures years back into the backlog for a rad game with a very unique blend of genres. There is also talk of cute animals!   Games Mentioned: Exe - Robocop: Rogue City & Doctor Cat ElroyOMJ - Dungeon Punks & Ducky Dash   ----- AH101 Podcast Show Links - https://tinyurl.com/AH101Links Intro music provided by Exe the Hero. Check out his band Window of Opportunity on Facebook and YouTube

This Week's Panel - Big Ell, wildwest08   Question of the Week - What are games or genres that you liked as a kid that you don't like as much now? Conversely, are there any games or genres you DIDN'T like as a kid that you grew to like as you got older?   Show Discussion - Ell played yet another Eastasiasoft game that involves LOTS and LOTS of JUMPING! He also enjoyed another secret game that he will divulge. He may even have a potty mouth this episode. Oops! Wildwest played a secret game. If you don't read the show notes. And nobody does. So it's still a secret. We've got targets, RTDL, and Game Pass news. Welcome to Achievement Hunting 101!   Games Mentioned: Big Ell - Go Go Jump!!! wildwest08 - Sid Meier's Civilization VII   ----- AH101 Podcast Show Links - https://tinyurl.com/AH101Links Intro music provided by Exe the Hero. Check out his band Window of Opportunity on Facebook and YouTube

This Week's Panel - ElroyOMJ, Exe the Hero   Show Discussion - Despite both of them being in their busy season, Exe and The Roy wouldn't dare deprive you of your odd week listening habit! So, what's on deck?! Exe discusses a unique and very accessible fighting game and shares a story of a time he let the intrusive achievement hunter thoughts win, while Elroy shares his thoughts on a bizarre sports title and dishes out the deets on a new remaster. As a bonus, Exe reminisces over a very Mental (Knight 5) story about when guides go bad.   Games Mentioned: Exe - BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle Special Edition & Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Burning Earth ElroyOMJ - Metaball & Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate   ----- AH101 Podcast Show Links - https://tinyurl.com/AH101Links Intro music provided by Exe the Hero. Check out his band Window of Opportunity on Facebook and YouTube

This Week's Panel - wildwest08, KooshMoose   Show Discussion - Your regularly scheduled host's social calendars didn't align so Big Ell exited stage left for broadway and KooshMoose entered stage right in order to finish talking about South of Midnight. wildwest08 talks about his time with the Cyberpunk 2077 DLC, Phantom Liberty. There's also so much GamePass news.   Games Mentioned: KooshMoose - South of Midnight wildwest08 - Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty (DLC)   ----- AH101 Podcast Show Links - https://tinyurl.com/AH101Links Intro music provided by Exe the Hero. Check out his band Window of Opportunity on Facebook and YouTube

This Week's Panel - ElroyOMJ, Exe the Hero   Show Discussion - Exe and Elroy are back with an A-B/1-2 punch of games! Exe sneaks in a sneaky review of a sneaky game, and Elroy talks his big head off about some big heads! More importantly, never trust a ninja in the shadows and always wear a helmet!   Games Mentioned: Exe - Assassin's Creed Shadows & The Jackbox Naughty Pack ElroyOMJ - Big Helmet Heroes, Feudal Bros - Tonosama #1, & Justice Ninja Casey   ----- AH101 Podcast Show Links - https://tinyurl.com/AH101Links Intro music provided by Exe the Hero. Check out his band Window of Opportunity on Facebook and YouTube

This Week's Panel - Big Ell, wildwest08, KooshMoose   Show Discussion - The MOOSE is back. Long live the moose. The moose. Is. IMMORTAL. This man has been playing games for f...for fu...well, you'll have to listen to hear us say the f word! Ell plays a party game pertaining to Balls. Fuzzy balls. Fuzzballs. He also got a new mic. Woo. Wildwest played a game that nobody likes. Except maybe he does like it! Real heroes don't wear capes, they play Suicide Squad. We've got targets and RTDL. Lots of Game Pass news. Well, we would have if we weren't podcasted. Welcome to Achievement Hunting 101!   Games Mentioned: KooshMoose - 33 Immortals Big Ell - FuzzBall wildwest08 - Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League   South of Midnight Mini-Review - As promised / threatened, KooshMoose has a sub-5 minute first impressions review of South of Midnight. Can it possibly stand up to his ridiculously high expectations and/or does it sound like something you'd be interested in? Tune in to find out. (1:29:24) ----- AH101 Podcas

This Week's Panel - ElroyOMJ, Exe the Hero   Show Discussion - Just like old times, the dynamic duo is back! This week, Exe keeps it short and sweet, like a rice krispie treat, while Elroy serenades us with the single most Elroy game EVER!   Games Mentioned: Exe - Splitting Fiction ElroyOMJ - KinnikuNeku: Super Muscle Cat   ----- AH101 Podcast Show Links - https://tinyurl.com/AH101Links Intro music provided by Exe the Hero. Check out his band Window of Opportunity on Facebook and YouTube

This Week's Panel - Big Ell, wildwest08   Show Discussion - Eastasiasoft is the bestest. Ell was lucky enough to sick his teeth into a visual novel. That's right, a visual novel! Which well written visual novel has Ell been playing? Wildwest08 has been playing a Game Pass game, and to get good at it, he acquired a REAL sniper rifle, right? RIGHT? We've got targets and RTDL. Lots of Game Pass news. Welcome to Achievement Hunting 101! RIP Lil Gator Game. We will miss you.   Games Mentioned: Big Ell - True Colours: A Date With Deception wildwest08 - Sniper Elite: Resistance   Game Passible - Fream and Koosh return with your April and May Game Pass leavings predictions. Check out Game Passible to get the most gamerscore from your Game Pass subscription. ----- AH101 Podcast Show Links - https://tinyurl.com/AH101Links Intro music provided by Exe the Hero. Check out his band Window of Opportunity on Facebook and YouTube

This Week's Panel - Exe the Hero, WSTLNDRJoe   Show Discussion - Exe the Hero is back with a special game and a special guest! WSTLNDRJoe fills in for Elroy while Exe breaks down the newest game in the Atelier series, which is also the first to be released on Xbox, Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & The Envisioned Land. If you're a fan of JRPGs, you won't want to skip this one! Afterwards, Joe also goes the RPG route for his showcase, but with a very different type of RPG. Huge thanks to the teams at Gust and Koei Tecmo for giving Exe early access!   Games Mentioned: Exe - Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & The Envisioned Land WSTLNDRJoe- Dungeons of Hinterberg   ----- AH101 Podcast Show Links - https://tinyurl.com/AH101Links Intro music provided by Exe the Hero. Check out his band Window of Opportunity on Facebook and YouTube

This Week's Panel - Big Ell, wildwest08   Show Discussion - Ell is REALLY excited about the Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3&4 Remaster announcement! Ell finally finished a huge game that he started many years ago. He also learned how to…drive? wildwest visited Bikini Bottom and drank a lot of water. Listen as he pretends that his children are the reason he’s familiar with SpongeBob Squarepants! We've got targets and RTDL. Lots of Game Pass news. Welcome to Achievement Hunting 101!   Games Mentioned: Big Ell - Driving Essentials, Life is Strange, Big Crown Showdown wildwest08 - SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated   ----- AH101 Podcast Show Links - https://tinyurl.com/AH101Links Intro music provided by Exe the Hero. Check out his band Window of Opportunity on Facebook and YouTube

This Week's Panel - ElroyOMJ, Exe the Hero   Show Discussion - Exe and Elroy are back with another f-in sweet episode for your listening pleasure! Exe discusses a brand new f-in remaster, while Elroy gets f-in confused and discusses like 17 f-in games. Elroy also talks about the ABCDEF-in bingo challenge.   Games Mentioned: Exe - Tales of Graces f Remastered & the Hidden Shapes series Elroy - Hamster Playground, Arcade Islands: Volume 1, Atari Flashback Classics Volume 2, and Kartrider: Drift   ----- AH101 Podcast Show Links - https://tinyurl.com/AH101Links Intro music provided by Exe the Hero. Check out his band Window of Opportunity on Facebook and YouTube

This Week's Panel - Big Ell, wildwest08   Show Discussion - He did it. Wildwest completed Assassin's Creed Valhalla including all the DLC! How long did that take him and what did he think of it? Ell played Leisure Suit Larry. How immature! Totally not Ell's style as he is a PROFESSIONAL. As a bonus, one of our listeners has given his thoughts of new AAA RPG Avowed! We've got milestones, targets, and RTDL. We've got brag camp including the best kind of brag. Welcome to Achievement Hunting 101!   Games Mentioned: Big Ell - Leisure Suit Larry: Wet Dreams Won't Dry wildwest08 - Assassin's Creed Valhalla   ----- AH101 Podcast Show Links - https://tinyurl.com/AH101Links Intro music provided by Exe the Hero. Check out his band Window of Opportunity on Facebook and YouTube

This Week's Panel - ElroyOMJ, Exe the Hero   Show Discussion - Exe and The Roy are back and in top form to celebrate a very special prime number podcast! In a move that will surprise nobody, despite promising NOT to discuss a beat ‘em up, Elroy discusses a half-shelled beat ‘em up (and y'all gave Exe a hard time for ONLY THREE Final Fantasies in a row??). Exe, on the other hand, talks about a wildly inappropriate, over-the-top first person shooter that you should definitely NOT play in front of your kids. OMG and is Achievement Flex a thing?!   Games Mentioned: Exe - Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition & Aerial_Knight's Never Yield Elroy - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed & Freshly Frosted   ----- AH101 Podcast Show Links - https://tinyurl.com/AH101Links Intro music provided by Exe the Hero. Check out his band Window of Opportunity on Facebook and YouTube

This Week's Panel - KooshMoose, wildwest08   Show Discussion - wildwest08 is joined with a surprise substitution KooshMoose to talk about the big Game... Pass games they played recently. So reheat some Super Bowl chili left-overs (beans or no beans, we won't judge) and huddle up while this week's AH101 lineup discusses their gaming options. We promise we won't go long. Go Team!   Games Mentioned: KooshMoose - The Rewinder wildwest08 - Anuchard   ----- AH101 Podcast Show Links - https://tinyurl.com/AH101Links Intro music provided by Exe the Hero. Check out his band Window of Opportunity on Facebook and YouTube

This Week's Panel - ElroyOMJ, Exe the Hero   Show Discussion - Beef jerky is too expensive these days, so Exe and Elroy are here to talk to you about turkey jerky while also expertly dodging, ducking, dipping, diving and dodging some dangerous waves! And missiles - they're expertly avoiding them, too. Aces high, baby! Personal note from Exe & Elroy: Please be kind to us for not knowing anything about the Power Rangers. We tried!    Games Mentioned: Exe - Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown & an Artifex Mundi rundown Elroy - Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind & Tiny Little Farm   Game Passible - Fream and Koosh return with your February and March Game Pass leavings predictions. Check out Game Passible to get the most gamerscore from your Game Pass subscription. (1:25:57) ----- AH101 Podcast Show Links - https://tinyurl.com/AH101Links Intro music provided by Exe the Hero. Check out his band Window of Opportunity on Facebook and YouTube

This Week's Panel - Big Ell, wildwest08   Show Discussion - We asked our patrons for their top games of 2024. We get their thoughts and give ours as well! Wildwest got a cool game for Christmas and wants to share his thoughts with all of you! College Football is where it's at! Ell and his Thursday crew tidied up Moving Out 2! Is this recommended for a four-player group? Tune in and find out! Bonus! Xbox Developer Direct 2025 Thoughts from WW and a special Moose! Enjoy Achievement Hunting 101! (1:23:15)   Games Mentioned: wildwest - EA Sports College Football 25 Ell - Moving Out 2   ----- AH101 Podcast Show Links - https://tinyurl.com/AH101Links Intro music provided by Exe the Hero. Check out his band Window of Opportunity on Facebook and YouTube

This Week's Panel - ElroyOMJ, Exe the Hero   Show Discussion - In this w33k's 3pisod3, 3x3 and 3lroy discuss what is 3ith3r a pr3post3rous or incr3dibl3 id3a r3garding th3 r3surr3ction of a fan favorit3 3v3nt! They also talk about gam3s, of cours3, with 3x3 bringing up a relativ3ly mod3rn JRPG and 3lroy bringing up a th3-3xact-opposit3-of-mod3rn b3at ‘3m up. And if you'r3 looking for baby gam3s, th3y'v3 got to cov3r3d with a 10 s3cond quicki3 and a spooky book!    Games Mentioned: Elroy - Night Slashers: Remake & 10 Seconds to Win Exe - Asdivine Hearts & Night Book   ----- AH101 Podcast Show Links - https://tinyurl.com/AH101Links Intro music provided by Exe the Hero. Check out his band Window of Opportunity on Facebook and YouTube

This Week's Panel - KooshMoose, wildwest08   Show Discussion - Tonight wildwest08 is secretly replacing his usual co-host with a talking moose. Let's see if it's rich enough. We talk about the latest revamp to Game Pass Quests and start to get excited for the Xbox Developer Direct later this month. Then it's time to talk about some lengthy games we've been playing.   Games Mentioned: KooshMoose - Deep Rock Galactic wildwest - Assassin's Creed Valhalla   ----- AH101 Podcast Show Links - https://tinyurl.com/AH101Links Intro music provided by Exe the Hero. Check out his band Window of Opportunity on Facebook and YouTube

This Week's Panel - Exe has a new cat! Elroy has a new PAL console! Oh, and they FINALLY get to bask in prime number glory! They also talk about games, of course, with this week's selections ranging from repetitive Roman numerals to compoundingly disappointing sequels.   Games discussed: Exe - XIII and Goosebumps Dead of Night Elroy - The Karate Kid: Street Rumble and ExitMan Deluxe   ----- AH101 Podcast Show Links - https://tinyurl.com/AH101Links Year of the Veiner spreadsheet - https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1VkAvMjmVmXLjRWS61eoMimaoovUz7fr7uPsD6DQPIz4/edit?usp=sharing Intro music provided by Exe the Hero. Check out his band Window of Opportunity on Facebook and YouTube

This Week's Panel - KooshMoose, Matrarch, wildwest08   Show Discussion - It's an end of the year mess around as Big Ell is off for Christmas. Wildwest invites Kooshmoose and Matrarch to fill in and talk about their 2024 resolutions and top games played in 2024.    Games Mentioned: wildwest - Dragon Age: Inquisition KooshMoose - Animal Well Matrarch - KLONOA Phantasy Reverie Series   ----- AH101 Podcast Show Links - https://tinyurl.com/AH101Links Year of the Veiner spreadsheet - https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1VkAvMjmVmXLjRWS61eoMimaoovUz7fr7uPsD6DQPIz4/edit?usp=sharing Intro music provided by Exe the Hero. Check out his band Window of Opportunity on Facebook and YouTube