Hopped-up Gaming: East

The HUGE Crew is down a man this week while Dylan is off globetrotting and bringing hope to the people of the world. We’ve wrangled a new person to be on the podcast this week! For being a podcast about beer and video games, there is a distinct lack of talk about video games this week. Instead, you can look forward to hearing about boats, technology, and board games. There’s also a show topic this week! You can look forward to that too! As for Dragonsphere, keep on playing until you resolve the encounter with the Sorcerer intrepid listeners! We will be picking Dragonsphere back up once Dylan is back in town. Keep sending in your questions to hoppedupeast@gmail.com or bug us on twitter at @hoppedupeast. Beer featured this week: Boxing Rock Crafty Jack English Ale

It's Monday and we've got another great show for you folks this week! We've got Ben, Matt, Dylan, and special guest Zu gathered together to talk about video games, beer, and anything else they can come up with! Look forward to hearing about Shovel Knight, Divinity: Original Sin, The Wolf Amongst Us, Niddhog, and more! Also this week the HUGE Crew talks about the first part of their playthrough of Dragonsphere! For the next instalment of Dragonsphere play until you resolve the confrontation with the Sorcerer. If you want your questions answered on the show, send them to hoppedupeast@gmail.com. Beer featured this week: Unibroue Trois Pistoles

Oh Lordy, we gone dun messed up dear listeners. The HUGE Crew assembles this week to talk video games and drink something “special”. Join Dylan, Ben, Matt, and Josh as they navigate the complexities of being a sniper, deal with bad game ports, a new season of Hearthstone, and more! We’ve also got the results for the next Game Club game we will be tackling! We’ll be playing Dragonsphere and the first checkpoint is going to be “When you acquire your second powerstone”. Continue to send us questions at hoppedupeast@gmail.com, we like reading them!

We’ve got a pretty crazy show for you folks this week! The HUGE Crew is actually huge this week with Dylan, Ben, Matthew, and a couple of mystery guests! You’ll have to listen to find out who are these exceptional gentleman! On the show this week the gang talk about all the trouble they’ve been getting into with the Steam Sales, Wii U games, and Nether. There’s also a remnant of last week’s podcast that comes back to haunt us. We also answer some of your questions and drink beer. You should listen to this one, it’s good! Also, go vote on our poll! It’s still up! Beer featured this week: Sir Perry Pear Cider and Bud Light Platinum

Being put on hold is the worst thing ever, right? Well we won't do that you folks! Here's the latest podcast from Hopped-Up Gaming: East! On this week’s show Ben tells us what it's like to play games from the future, Matthew continues his journey to the dark side, and we find out that Dylan has been hanging out with French people who lack jointed limbs. The HUGE Crew also wraps up their investigation into Enigmatis: The Mists of Ravenwood! Man, that is a weird game. We also take time at the end of the show to answer some community questions. Keep the questions coming! You can send them to hoppedupeast@gmail.com Beer featured this week: Gulden Draak and Bud Light Platinum

Oh man, there was a lot of beer on this week's show. Almost as many beers as games announced at E3! Join the HUGE Crew this week as they discuss what they liked about E3, how much they love Halo, and why Ben is going to owe Matthew some pizza. Also stay tuned to hear how the HUGE Crew's investigation into Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood is going. If you're playing along, for next week's show you should finish the game! We'll talk more then! Beers featured this week: Shock Top Lemon Shandy, Shock Top Raspberry Wheat, Shock Top Belgian White, Flying Monkeys Hoptical Illusion Almost Pale Ale, and Flying Monkeys Smashbomb Atomic IPA.

We are back! It has been a busy week and a bit for The HUGE Crew, but we are reunited once more to do this thing they call podcasting! This week on the show Ben, Matt, and Dylan are joined by Josh who is broadcasting from the distant land of the West. The gang talks about all sorts of things including Watch_Dogs, iPad games, and how they may or may not have formed a band while Matt was away. Ben and Matt also get into a riveting discussion about Borderlands 2’s gameplay. There’s also talk about beer from Iceland. The HUGE Crew also discusses the stunning conclusion to Nancy Drew: The Haunting of Castle Malloy! You won’t believe how this game wraps up. Oh boy… it’s something else! The next game we are going to tackle for our game club is Enigmatis: The Mists of Ravenwood. For those who want to keep pace with us, play until you arrive at the logging camp. We’ll talk more next week! Bear featured this week: Einstök Icelandic Pale Ale and Einstök Icelandic White Ale

Come take a seat by the bonfire and listen to Dylan, Ben, Matt and Evan yammer on about stuff. This week the HUGE Crew is joined by a very special guest! Mike Gaboury of TreeFortress joins the HUGE Crew this week to talk about all things related to video games! You can check out Mike's game BardBarian on TreeFortress' website! http://treefortress.com/app/_bardbarian/ Stay tuned for after the main show is over to hear the latest about our progress in Nancy Drew: The Haunting of Castle Malloy. For next week, play till the end of the game! Beer featured this week: Tuborg Premimun Beer

The time has come for HUGE to embark on their first tour of duty as newly minted detectives! On the show this week, Ben talks about video games, Matt talks about video games, Evan talks about video games, and even Dylan talks about video games! There is also beer. The gang also talks about their first steps into Nancy Drew: The Haunting of Castle Malloy. It is some pretty exciting stuff! For those following along with us on the bookclub game Nancy Drew: The Haunting of Castle Malloy, you will need to play through to this point for next week’s show: You are finished when you are done herding the sheep. When you start up again, go talk to Donal.

You will not believe the show that we have for your ears this week! We’ve got games, we’ve got beer, and we’ve got reasonably intelligent comments to make about the stuff in our lives! We also have Evan joining the HUGE Crew for another tour of duty on the podcast! This week on the show Ben talks about his antics in Final Fantasy X some more, Matthew talks about his journey to Mars, Dylan recalls the time he was a pilot, and Evan shows off his fancy red Hearthstone cards. The gang eventually falls down the deepest and darkest of pits and talks about Dark Souls 2 for most of the show. For those following along with us on the book club game Nancy Drew: The Haunting of Castle Malloy, you will need to play through to this point for next week’s show: Stop when Kit has approved your seating chart and given you an item. Remember to send your emails and questions to hoppedupeast@gmail.com Beers featured this week: Foster’s Larger

Ladies and Gentlemen Hopped-Up Gaming: East has returned once again to bring you another hour-ish worth of podcast nonsense! This week Dylan and Matt are joined by Evan, who shares his unique bottle opening advice which he learned from a Russian man. On the show this week Matt talks about Red Faction: Armageddon and its mysterious protagonist, Evan talks about his trip to PAX East, and Dylan is describes playing Mayor of Purple Goo City. The gang also talks about some movies and takes some more of your questions! Stay tuned till the end where the gang announces the winner of the Nancy Drew game poll! Beers featured this week: La Trappe Tripel and Früli Strawberry Beer

This is a strange week for Hopped-Up Gaming: East! With many of the HUGE Crew MIA, Matthew sits in the host seat this week and makes radical changes to the podcast! He is joined by special guest Elisabeth and they talk about all things related to video games, movies and... beer? Our dynamic duo also decides to talk about the Marvel superhero movies on the show this week. Wine featured this week: Prima Rosa Red Wine

We are pleased to welcome a very special guest onto the podcast this week! Who is this unique individual you ask? You'll just have to listen to find out! On this week's show the HUGE Crew gets up to some shenanigans involving video games and drinking beer. Ben talks more about his adventures in the land of Skyrim, Matthew finds closure to the darkest chapter of his life, and Dylan is trying to find some crystals, or a whale. Not quite sure, maybe it was a crystal whale... For this week's show topic the gang discusses what their "desert island" game would be. The gang also takes some audience questions from the internet! Make sure to send in your questions into hoppedupeast@gmail.com, regardless of topic or relevance! Beers featured this week: HopCity Big Mouth Pale Ale and Grolsch Premium Lager.

The HUGE Crew is back again with another podcast! On this week’s show, Ben cannot admit that he has a problem, Matthew is in denial about his problems, and Dylan is still looking for that damn whale. Clearly we've made a lot of progress since last week's show... Oh well, this week the HUGE Crew takes your questions and tries to answer them! It's bananas. The gang also takes time to have a group talk about their "Gamer Origin stories" and how they were introduce to the hobby that they all love. Beer featured this week: Gahan Island Red Amber Ale

East meets West in this monumental episode of the Hopped-Up Gaming: East podcast! This week we are joined by special guest Chris Norris from Hopped-Up Gaming! On this exciting episode, Ben finishes building his Cookie Clicker machine, Matthew tempts fate and begins Final Fantasy XIII-2, and Dylan dons his detective hat in search of a missing whale. The gang also takes time at the end of the show to talk about their thoughts on reviews. There is a mystery afoot! The HUGE Crew is on the case! ALSO! If any of you fine folks want to break out the quill and ink and pen us a letter, we will be reading them on the show next week! Anything is welcome, so get creative! You can send letters to: hoppedupeast@gmail.com Beers featured this week: Phillips Blue Buck and Red Stripe Jamaican Style Lager

There are germs all over the recording equipment this week as Dylan brings a plague to the podcast. This week the gang sends out March by talking about various kinds of video games including Dark Soul 2, Infamous: Second Son and Cookie Clicker! Theres also lots of talk about Final Fantasy X because Ben likes that game. Afterwards, the crew attempts to navigate the complex and delicate subject of reboots, remakes and remasters. It goes better than you think! Beer featured this week: Alexander Keith's Galaxy Hop Ale

Why not welcome the new season with a little podcast listening? The HUGE Crew is joined by D'Arcy this week, and he teaches everyone what is the best colour to paint your garbage. Amongst all the metaphors and analogies the gang finds time to talk about the video games they've been playing over the past week. Ben plans to buy several copies of Final Fantasy X, Matthew's past mistakes finally catch up to him, D'Arcy played a whole bunch of stuff, and Dylan continues to fall from the sky in a giant robot. Also on the show this week, the gang talks about why they seek out certain kinds of games. Beers featured this week: Oland Export Ale and Kilimanjaro Premium Lager

GAMES! GAMES! GAMES! This is the Hopped-Up Gaming: East podcast and this week the HUGE Crew is joined by a special guest hailing from the smog filled lands of Toronto! The gang has decided to make up for last week’s blunder and bring you a podcast that is three times as long as the last one! This week Matthew has beaten all the games and has some thoughts to share about his ascension to godhood. Ben continues to role play as Space Commander in his free time, and Dylan visits a quiet little mountain town. Also this week, the gang discusses how they handle finishing games. Get comfy, it’s a long one this week! Beers featured this week: Propeller Extra Special Bitter, Old Speckled Hen, and Propeller Honey Wheat Ale

GET OUT OF THE WAY! This we week Hopped-Up Gaming: East has people to do and places to see! Daylight savings has played us for fools! As a result, Ben, Dylan and Matt have produce the shortest podcast yet! Before they have to run off and do important things, the gang talks about the hellish Cookie Clicker, the lethargic Final Fantasy XIII, and the quintessential South Park game. Remember to set your clocks forwards folks! Beer featured this week: Kilimanjaro Premium Lager

Saddle up boys and girls! It’s time for your weekly horseback ride with Hopped-Up Gaming: East! This week Ben, Dylan and Matthew change things up by talking complete nonsense about video games, movies and beer. Put your feet up for awhile and listen how Ben makes no progress in Mass Effect, Matthew takes a trip to Japan, and Dylan becomes a spooky ghost soldier from the future. The HUGE Crew also manages to find time to talk about Early Access games. YOU WON’T BELIEVE WHAT THEY HAVE TO SAY! Beers featured this week: Barking Squirrel and Hacker-Pschorr Anno 1417