Podcast – Outside is Overrated
Gaming, Movies, and Nerd Pop Culture
Episodes
In this episode of OiO Game Club, we wrap up our discussion of Final Fantasy Tactics from Square Enix. We break down:
- Is the job system still the GOAT?
- Our favorite additions to the formula
- Our thoughts on the overall cast
- Final impressions of the stort
In this episode, we discuss video game movies from 2015-2019. We cover Warcraft, Assassin's Creed, Tomb Raider, Jumanji and Pokémon: Detective Pikachu
Episode guide:
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14:46 - Warcraft
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37:52 - A Moment of Thanks
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39:50 - Assassin's Creed
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1:07:24 - Tomb Raider
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1:31:07 - Jumanji
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1:51:07 - Pokémon: Detective Pikachu
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In this episode of OiO Game Club, we discuss the first two chapters of Final Fantasy Tactics from Square Enix. We break down:
- How the job system shapes strategy and storytelling
- Impressions from the first two chapters of the remaster
- Whether this new version captures the spirit of the original
OiO Game Club is a standalone segment of the Outside is Overrated podcast. We play and discuss a di...
In this episode, we discuss the board game Star Wars Battle of Hoth by Days of Wonder.
Episode guide:
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6:43 - Star Wars Battle of Hoth
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25:17 - Leader Cards
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30:20 - Support Cards and Campaign Mode
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39:06 - Is Battle of Hoth Fun
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1:00:07 - War Game Recommendations
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In this episode of OiO Game Club, we wrap up our discussion of Star Wars Outlaws by Massive Entertainment. We break down:
- The three main worlds that make up the bulk of Outlaws
- Highs and lows of the story
- Our final thoughts and impressions on gameplay
OiO Game Club is a standalone segment of the Outside is Overrated podcast. We play a...
In this episode, we discuss the board game Star Wars Imperial Assault by Fantasy Flight Games.
Episode guide:
- 7:38 - The Star Wars IP and Fantasy Flight Games
- 18:37 - What is Star Wars Imperial Assault?
- 34:22 - Comat System
- 41:48 - Progression Systems
- 50:39 - Spoiler-free story discussion
- 1:10:55 - Skirmish Mode
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In this episode of OiO Game Club, we discuss Star Wars Outlaws by Massive Entertainment. We break down:
- What type of game Star Wars Outlaws
- Our initial thoughts on the mechanics, characters and settings
OiO Game Club is a standalone segment of the Outside is Overrated podcast. We play and discuss a different game with the OiO community each month. Our Patreon sup...
In this episode, we discuss the Blade Runner films.
Episode guide:
- 4:22 - Blade Runner
- 30:56 - Blade Runner 2049
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...In this episode, we discuss the entire John Wick Film Franchise.
Episode guide:
- 6:34 - John Wick
- 17:25 - John Wick Chapter 2
- 33:53 - John Wick Chapter 3 - Parabellum
- 51:58 - John Wick Chapter 4
- 1:04:28 - The Overarching Franchise
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In this episode of OiO Game Club, we discuss Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 by Sandfall Interactive. We break down:
- A brief overview of what Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is all about and an update on our p1 thoughts
- Combat and progression systems
- Complete spoiler thoughts on the story
In this episode, we discuss The Ghostbusters Board Game, designed by: Matt Hyra, Adam Sblendorio and Mataio Wilson.
Episode guide:
- 12:13 - Ghostbusters The Board Game
- 53:31 - State of the Ghostbusters IP
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In this episode of OiO Game Club, we discuss Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 by Sandfall Interactive. We break down:
- What Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is all about
- The setting and visual design
- Combat and progression systems
- Spoiler-free thoughts through Act I
In this episode, we discuss Conan the Barbarian. We discuss the character's evolution, growth and standout moments from 13 short stories collected in The Coming of Conan The Cimmerian. In the back half of the show, we interview local author Jake Rudquist from Northern Spector Publishing about his book, We're All Dead Here.
Episode guide:
- 9:03 - Why we chose Conan
- 11:08 - Preconceptions of Conan the Barbarian
- 18:05 - Conan's P...
In this episode of OiO Game Club, we start discuss Gloomhaven by Flaming Fowl Studio and Saber Interactive Minsk. We discuss:
- What is Gloomhaven
- Our initial characters
- Thoughts on the structure and gameplay
OiO Game Club is a standalone segment of the Outside is Overrated podcast. We play and discuss a different game with the OiO comm...
In our annual director show, we break down the works of director Doug Liman. We discuss three films: Swingers, Fair Game and Road House as well as his signature style.
Episode guide:
- 13:12 - Swingers
- 36:21 - Fair Game
- 56:23 - Road House
- 1:14:39 - Liman's Signature Style
- 1:31:51 - The Must-Watch Films in Liman's Catalog
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In this episode of OiO Game Club, we wrap up our discussion of Armored Core VI by From Software. We discuss:
- What is Armored Core VI
- Complete Thoughts on the Story - SPOILERS
- Our favorite Builds/Moments/Bosses
OiO Game Club is a standalone segment of the Outside is Overrated podcast. We play and discuss a different game with the OiO c...
Continuing our mech-themed content, we discuss the video game Scythe: Digital Edition in this episode. Knights of Unity created the game, launching it in 2018.
Episode guide:
- 5:01 - What is Scythe: Digital Edition?
- 8:25 - How Mechs Affect the Aesthetics and Strategy?
- 14:10 - How Mechs Impact Combat
- 26:41 - The Speed of Scythe: Digital Edition
- 31:19 - How Faction's Mech Abilities Impact the Game
- 45:13 - How Does Scythe: Digital...
In this episode of OiO Game Club, we start our discussion of Armored Core VI by From Software. We discuss:
- What is Armored Core
- Build Tips for Noobs
- Spoiler-free thoughts on the story so far
- How it stacks up against other From Software titles
OiO Game Club is a standalone segment of the Outside is Overrate...
In this Mech-themed episode, we discuss the animated film Macross: Do You Remember Love, which released in 1984. Episode guide:
- 5:50 - What is Macrosse: Do You Remember Love
- 13:25 - Why Are Mechs Interesting?
- 21:17 - What Stands Out
- 38:45 - Dual Directors
- 47:45 - Does this Film Hold Up in 2025?
- 54:52 - Recommendations for Other Mech Media
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In this episode of OiO Game Club, we wrap up our discussion of Ghost of Tsushima. We discuss:
- Final thoughts on combat
- Best side content
- Super spoilery story content
OiO Game Club is a standalone segment of the Outside is Overrated podcast. We play and discuss a different game with the OiO community each month. Our Patreon supporters ...
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