2 Player Select Podcast

Episode 56, this week we have a short and sweet episode due to Shaun have the plague. AKA "A cold" So we continued on with out Top 5 Anime and talk a little about some movies and TV shows we have been watching, enjoy!   Where to listen: iTunes Libsyn Stitcher   Social Networks: Facebook Twitter @2PSpodcast E-mail your questions or stories to 2PSpodcast@gmail.com or Reddit   Show notes: 3:30 Ybisu Joel 4:00 Fargo series 10:45 Dark Souls III 17:40 Dark City 25:05 Clinton’s Answer 28:50 Koi-Koi 31:15 Shaun’s answer 33:10 Shotengai   If you like this podcast, please tell your friends or anyone who might be interested in games or life in Japan. If you have time, please rate and review on iTunes it helps us out a great deal. Now sit back and relax as we drink beer, talk about games and life in Japan, enjoy.

Get ready for our second instalment of our top 5 Anime! We also talk about the games we have been playing the past week *cough* SFV.... AND answer one awesome e-mail. This is 2PS ep 55!   Where to listen: iTunes Libsyn Stitcher   Social Networks: Facebook Twitter @2PSpodcast E-mail your questions or stories to 2PSpodcast@gmail.com or Reddit   Show notes: 2:30 Blue Moon 4:00 Happoshu 6:10 Hoegaarden 7:40 Blue Raspberry kool-Aid 11:45 Final Round 15:00 Miitomo 15:30 Zelda Twilight Princess amiibo 21:10 Did you know gaming wiiu episode 27:00 Spotlight 35:45 Saitama 36:45 PS4.5 38:30 Yo-kai watch 41:30 Taiko no Tatsujin 42:00 Serial Experiments Lane, Akira 42:50 Why Akira Matters Spirited Away, Grave of the Fireflies, Samurai Champloo, Black Cat 45:30 Black Lagoon, One Piece 47:15 Break   47:30 Kansai Bar Brawls: Street Fighter V get-togethers 49:20 Clinton’s Top Anime from last week 49:30 Shaun’s Top Anime from last week 50:10 Clinton’s Answer 1:00:00 tip of the tongue 1:01:

This week Clinton decides to use the word "Like" every 2 seconds >_<. Welcome to episode 54 and the 1st part of our top 5 favorite Anime. We also talk about The Division and how much we wish we were playing it.   Where to listen: iTunes Libsyn Stitcher   Social Networks: Facebook Twitter @2PSpodcast E-mail your questions or stories to 2PSpodcast@gmail.com or Reddit   Show notes: 0:00 Tom Clancy’s The Division        E3 Gameplay reveal 12:25 Sleep Cycle 14:30 REM sleep 17:00 Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book 29:00 Battlefield 1942 35:35 Break! 38:05 Gundam Wing, Appleseed, Akira, Cowboy Beebop, Naruto, Shingeki no Kyojin,          Kill la Kill, Akame ga Kill!, Hellsing, Neon Genesis Evangelion 43:20 Ninja Scroll 45:50 Astor theater 48:30 Shaun’s Answer 57:00 Clinton’s Answer   If you like this podcast, please tell your friends or anyone who might be interested in game

2PS Ep 53! Lets listen to Shaun and Clinton talk about their massive amounts of knowledge they have when it comes to fashion in Japan *NOT*, followed up with a little more SFV talk and the Uncharted 4 multiplayer beta.   Where to listen: iTunes Libsyn Stitcher   Social Networks: Facebook Twitter @2PSpodcast E-mail your questions or stories to 2PSpodcast@gmail.com or Reddit   Show notes: 3:40 Corona bottle 7:20 Uncharted 4 multiplayer gameplay 15:00 Uncharted 3 game modes 17:45 The Division 33:00 Break   48:50 Uniqlo (Men’s) 53:55 Paul Smith wallets 1:01:00 Lolita fashion 1:03:50 giraffe-tie.com 1:08:45 Paul smith bags 1:10:00 Homer’s T-shirt   David lynch   Control freak (boobs not included)   Metal Gear boxhead   Old School   Looking for japanese girlfriend 1:16:45 Edit mode   If you like this podcast, please tell your friends or anyone who might be interested in games or life in Japan. If you have time, please rate a

Episode 52! More emails from the fans <3 and a serious regiment for Clinton's SFV training. Then we close it off with our very first spoilercast, Until Dawn! *All Japanese next week, we promise.*    日本の変なこと　無し       Where to listen: iTunes Libsyn Stitcher   Social Networks: Facebook Twitter @2PSpodcast E-mail your questions or stories to 2PSpodcast@gmail.com or Reddit   Show notes: 3:15 SFV 13:45 Eddy Tang (Episode 50) 16:45 Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book 17:55 Super Mario 3D World Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash 30:15 Email! 32:00 Natto 44:15 Break: Until Dawn spoilers ahead!   If you like this podcast, please tell your friends or anyone who might be interested in games or life in Japan. If you have time, please rate and review on iTunes it helps us out a great deal. Now sit back and relax as we drink beer, talk about games and life in Japan, enjoy.

  Welcome to episode 51, emails! is what we got going on this week. Then the host of 2PS, Mr. “Big” Johnson has some exciting news that he would like to share with you all. *Congrats buddy.*     日本の変なこと　無し        Where to listen: iTunes Libsyn Stitcher   Social Networks: Facebook Twitter @2PSpodcast E-mail your questions or stories to 2PSpodcast@gmail.com or Reddit     Show notes: 1:00 Beer Japanese Style        How to pour a beer 5:00 Tsutenkaku tower 10:00 Magicians Dead Trailer 15:00 Magicians Dead gameplay 32:00 Hayabusa arcade stick 36:45 Steam Link promo 38:45 Break   40:00 Emails! 42:25 Visual Novel 42:35 Steins;Gate 45:15 Hotel Dusk: Room 215 46:25 OpEd - Totalbiscuit: What’s in a game? 47:00 Snatcher     If you like this podcast, please tell your friends or anyone who might be interested in games or life in Japan. If you have time, please rate and review on iTunes it helps us out a g

*We received a bunch of emails last week but will get to them in ep 51. ごめんね* This week on episode 50 we have a special guest that goes by the name of Eddy Tang. We talk about his life in Japan and his love for games. Enjoy some ear entertainment! This is 2PS <3   日本の変なこと　日本での生活（第二）   Where to listen: iTunes Libsyn Stitcher   Social Networks: Facebook Twitter @2PSpodcast E-mail your questions or stories to 2PSpodcast@gmail.com or Reddit   Show notes: 3:00 Sankt Gallen Stouts 4:25 Tia Maria 8:00 Fukui Prefecture 16:20 Did you eat crabs? I ate too. 19:30 Den-den Town (Nipponbashi) 23:00 Comiket 37:00 JET program 49:35 Break   50:30 Vanguard (SNK) 51:45 Quartet 56:00 Street Fighter 5 Opening Cinematic 1:00:20 shoruken.com 1:07:00 SF1 huge buttons 1l18:55 Atari 5200 1:19:10 Moon Patrol 1:19:40 Video Game Crash 1:22:30 20 Years of Kobe Bryant in video games 1:40:25 Neko Atsume 1:41:00 Shinobi series 1:44:25 Super Mario 3D World 1:44:45 Best of Super Mario Music (Youtube 1:59:09) 1:47:30

  おめでとう！Episode 49 marks our 1 Year aniversery since we started 2 Player Select. We hope all our listeners have enjoyed and hope that we keep bringing you even better entertainment moving forward. This week we talk about the history of 2PS and and answer some e-mail questions.   日本の変なこと　日本ですること   Where to listen: iTunes Libsyn Stitcher   Social Networks: Facebook Twitter @2PSpodcast E-mail your questions or stories to 2PSpodcast@gmail.com or Reddit   Show notes:   6:00 Giant Bombcast 20:00 Blue Snowball 20:45 2 Player Select: Episode 29 21:45 Audacity 27:45 Just Japan Podcast Episode 64 33:20 Shaun’s Fanta on Giantbomb          03-23-2010 at 34 mins 35:20 Limitless Pursuits 35:40 Is a Hotdog a Sandwich? 38:00 Natto 42:00 Shinjuku station 43:30 Onsen / Sento 46:35 Tobita Shinchi 46:55 Kabukicho 55:40 Kingdom Hearts 3 trailer 56:15 Paragon First look gameplay 58:05 Uncharted 4 trailer 1:02:00 The Division trailer 1:04:40 Street F

  Episode 48. Today we talk about something that Clinton had recently purchased that turns into most of the this week's episode. Listen and find out!   日本の変なこと　日本のテレビ   Where to listen: iTunes Libsyn Stitcher   Social Networks: Facebook Twitter @2PSpodcast E-mail your questions or stories to 2PSpodcast@gmail.com or Reddit   Show notes:   TV Talk! 39:50 Journey Trailer 43:20 Bloodborne The Old Hunters Trailer 53:50 Three fourths Home Trailer Playthrough   If you like this podcast, please tell your friends or anyone who might be interested in games or life in Japan. If you have time, please rate and review on iTunes it helps us out a great deal. Now sit back and relax as we drink beer, talk about games and life in Japan, enjoy.

*Last minute edits. Hope it sounds OK!* Episode 47! Shaun is still working through Until Dawn but we decided to spoil what parts he has done.  Then we move along to our Japanese topic that consists of our experiences working in an Eikaiwa!   日本の変なこと　英会話   Where to listen: iTunes Libsyn Stitcher   Social Networks: Facebook Twitter @2PSpodcast E-mail your questions or stories to 2PSpodcast@gmail.com or Reddit   Show notes: 12:40 Spoilers for Until Dawn 18:50 Spoilers over 25:45 Follow Clinton on Twitch to be alerted when he goes live 29:55 Journey Trailer 33:30 Break 35:00 Eikaiwa school   If you like this podcast, please tell your friends or anyone who might be interested in games or life in Japan. If you have time, please rate and review on iTunes it helps us out a great deal. Now sit back and relax as we drink beer, talk about games and life in Japan, enjoy.

Episode 46! Sorry more talk about Genei Ibun Roku #FE and maybe Clinton might stream some games in the future. Nothing set in stone though. Moving on, we answer an Email that spins off some Japanese talk then followed by some of our guilty pleasures in gaming. カンパイ   日本の変なこと　日本のスポーツ   Where to listen: iTunes Libsyn Stitcher   Social Networks: Facebook Twitter @2PSpodcast E-mail your questions or stories to 2PSpodcast@gmail.com or Reddit   Show notes: 2:00 Genei Ibun Roku #FE 6:35 Raise of the Tomb Raider 7:30 Clinton on Twitch.tv 13:45 Metal Gear Solid V discussion/spoilers 33:00 Email! Sports in Japan 35:10 Canadian Football 37:05 Australian rules Football 54:50 Japanese Archery (Kyudo) 56:05 Iaido 58:50 SSX 1:02:15 Sid Meier’s SimGolf 1:05:40 Break 1:06:25 Hatsune Miku   Video (Live? concert)   Game (Senbonzakura) 1:10:10 San Francisco Rush video 1:16:30 Hyrule Warriors   Dragon Quest Heroes 1:18:30 Driver   If you like this podcast, please te

After our third attempt at recording, here is episode 45! This week we talk about a new RPG that Clinton has been playing on his Wii U followed up with the lack of games Shaun has played :P then we close with a surprise topic that Shaun just thought of!   日本の変なこと　日本の運転免許   Where to listen: iTunes Libsyn Stitcher   Social Networks: Facebook Twitter @2PSpodcast E-mail your questions or stories to 2PSpodcast@gmail.com or Reddit   Show notes: 4:00 Genei Ibun Roku #FE         Fire Emblem         Persona 17:00 Genei Ibun Roku #FE E3 Trailer 30:00 Break 38:00 Last of Us final scene (spoilers) 40:10 Daytona USA cabinet 41:20 Cruis’n USA cabinet   If you like this podcast, please tell your friends or anyone who might be interested in games or life in Japan. If you have time, please rate and review on iTunes it helps us out a great deal. Now sit back and relax as we drink beer, talk about games and life in Japan

We are back for the very first episode of 2016! Welcome to episode 44. This week we talk tons of games since Shaun had time to play a bunch of the winter holidays. Then we move into our personal pick of games that we are anticipating for 2016. Last we have a little new audio clip of us Splatooning it up :)   日本の変なこと　お正月   Where to listen: iTunes Libsyn Stitcher   Social Networks: Facebook Twitter @2PSpodcast E-mail your questions or stories to 2PSpodcast@gmail.com or Reddit   Show notes: 9:05 Japanese shaved ice (Kakigori) 14:00 Campbell River 15:45 Hyrule Warriors 19:30 Battlefield 1942 31:25 Her Story 42:20 Rocket League Mutators 43:45 Winter in Japan 46:30 Toshikoshi soba 50:15 Senso-ji temple 56:15 Zenzai red bean soup 57:15 Otoshidama 58:50 Break   59:05 Shapes 1:00:15 Firewatch (First 17 minutes) 1:04:40 Horizon Zero Dawn (Trailer) 1:07:10 Adrift (First 9 minutes) 1:13:00 Legend of Zelda (upcoming) 1:15:00 Gears of War 4 (Trailer) 1:15:20 No Man’s Sky (First 18 minutes) 1:

This is it! The final episode of 2015! I hope you all enjoy as we reflect on 2015 and give out what we believe to be our top 5 games of 2015! To the Fans, we want to wish you all a Happy New Year and hope to keep giving you a dose of 2 Player Select every week in 2016! Cheers and  カンパイ！   日本の変なこと　無し　But we do have an e-mail!   Where to listen: iTunes Libsyn Stitcher   Social Networks: Facebook Twitter @2PSpodcast E-mail your questions or stories to 2PSpodcast@gmail.com or Reddit   Show notes: To come.... Guess what?! Ryan is STILL on holidays.   If you like this podcast, please tell your friends or anyone who might be interested in games or life in Japan. If you have time, please rate and review on iTunes it helps us out a great deal. Now sit back and relax as we drink beer, talk about games and life in Japan, enjoy.

Here is the first installment of our 2015 end of the year podcast! This week we answer 9 different questions that sum up our most favorite game related stuff of 2015. Enjoy and cheers!   日本の変なこと　無し   Where to listen: iTunes Libsyn Stitcher   Social Networks: Facebook Twitter @2PSpodcast E-mail your questions or stories to 2PSpodcast@gmail.com or Reddit   Show notes: To come.... Ryan is still on holidays   If you like this podcast, please tell your friends or anyone who might be interested in games or life in Japan. If you have time, please rate and review on iTunes it helps us out a great deal. Now sit back and relax as we drink beer, talk about games and life in Japan, enjoy.

Sorry for the delay but it's here! Episode 41 :D This week we we actually talk about remastered, remade and rebooted games along with a little talk regarding the N64DD. Man that thing is kinda crazy.     日本の変なこと　合コン!   Where to listen: iTunes Libsyn Stitcher   Social Networks: Facebook Twitter @2PSpodcast E-mail your questions or stories to 2PSpodcast@gmail.com or Reddit   Show notes: To come.... Ryan is away on holidays   If you like this podcast, please tell your friends or anyone who might be interested in games or life in Japan. If you have time, please rate and review on iTunes it helps us out a great deal. Now sit back and relax as we drink beer, talk about games and life in Japan, enjoy.

It's episode 40！but because of real life, we had to make this one a short episode ＊ごめんなさいね＊ However that being said this week we talk about The Video Game Awards and the recently aired Sony Playsation Experience.    日本の変なこと　無いかな。。。すみません   Where to listen: iTunes Libsyn Stitcher   Social Networks: Facebook Twitter @2PSpodcast E-mail your questions or stories to 2PSpodcast@gmail.com or Reddit   Show notes: 3:15 Dragon Quest Heroes (Wikipedia) 3:30 Musou (Wikipedia) 8:20 Altier definition 10:40 Contra III: The Alien Wars (Wikipedia) 11:50 Mode 7 (Wikipedia) 14:00 Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End (Wikipedia) 15:30 Oculus Rift (Wikipedia) 15:40 Playstation VR (Wikipedia) 16:45 Playstation experience (Wikipedia) The Game Awards (Wikipedia) 18:20 The Modern Zombie Taxi Co. (Youtube 1:28) 19:10 Rock Band VR (Youtube 2:25) 22:40 Oculus VR Cinema (Youtube :30) 26:00 BadoinkVR on the street (Youtube 3:45) 27:00 Spike Video Game Awards (Wikipedia) 28:45 Shaq-Fu: A Legend Reborn 30:30 Kojima Ban -

Finally it's getting colder! *YES!* Welcome to episode 39. Today Shaun talks all about his Super Nintendo binging followed by stories of Clinton's little party he had over the weekend. Also this week we talk game trailers and whether their intentions are good.   日本の変なこと　日本の冬 Winter in Japan   Where to listen: iTunes Libsyn Stitcher   Social Networks: Facebook Twitter @2PSpodcast E-mail your questions or stories to 2PSpodcast@gmail.com or Reddit   Show notes: 3:20 Until Dawn 5:50 Epic Spell Wars (Youtube 41:06) 11:00 Exploding Kittens 12:30 The Oatmeal 16:30 Extreme-G (Wikipedia) 18:00 Star Wars Episode I: Racer (Wikipedia) 19:30 F-Zero GX (Wikipedia) 22:10 Star Fox (Wikipedia) Intro (Youtube 1:23) 23:15 Star Fox 64 Intro + Mission 1 (Youtube 9:10) 24:20 Division 2013 E3 gameplay (Youtube 7:19) 25:10 PT (Wikipedia) 27:00 The Great Debates Podcast The Story of P.T. (Youtube 38:30) 33:45 Winter in Japan 48:25 Break // Trailers 9:45 Dead Island Announcement Trailer (Youtube 3:07) 50:00 Killzon

"Turn your head and cough" for episode 38. This week we talk about medical checkups in Japan and our personal experiences with them. Then we move onto the 25th anniversary of the Super Famicom! I’m still older though :(   日本の変なこと　健康診断　Medical Checkups   Where to listen: iTunes Libsyn Stitcher   Social Networks: Facebook Twitter @2PSpodcast E-mail your questions or stories to 2PSpodcast@gmail.com or Reddit   Show notes: 2:20 Kirin slushie 3:50 Heavy Rain Spoilers 13:30 Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk (Wikipedia) 19:30  Divinity: Original Sin Enhanced version (Wikipedia) 21:30 Yoshi’s island intro, last boss and ending (Youtube 14:05) Yoshi’s Wooly World (Wikipedia) 31:00 Medical Check 38:30 Japan circle vision test (Youtube 0:31) 53:10 Break 54:30 BUCKWILD Owl and Rabbit Cafe (Youtube) 1:09:45 SNES vs Super Famicom 1:22:40 Shawn’s collection (Facebook) 1:24:45 Mega Man Box Art   Sequelitis - Mega Man Classic vs. Mega Man X 1:26:35 Donkey Kong C

This is episode 37 of 2 Player Select! This week we answer an awesome e-mail that brings back some old game nostalgia, followed by some more nostalgia. Gaming magazines! We also might talk about the Xbox one and Clinton's initial thoughts about it.   日本の変なこと　Sorry this week is a double dose of video games! ごめんね   Where to listen: iTunes Libsyn Stitcher   Social Networks: Facebook Twitter @2PSpodcast E-mail your questions or stories to 2PSpodcast@gmail.com or Reddit   Show notes: 1:40 Last of Us opening scene (Youtube 18:57) 2:50 iPad Air (Wikipedia) 15:35 Infamous Second Son (Wikipedia) 18:20 Xbox Elite Controller 19:45 Halo: The Master Chief Collection (Wikipedia) 26:00 Official PlayStation Used Game Instructional Video (Youtube 0:21) How does Backward Compatibility work on the Xbox One? (Youtube 0:47) 26:40 Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash (Wikipedia) 27:15 Rock Band 4 (Wikipedia) 29:00 Halo 5: Guardians (Wikipedia) 30:00 Email! 31:15 Far Cry 3 Intro Cinematic (Youtube 7:07) 33:00 Blood Dragon