Hair Of The Dogcast

With the arrival of the Origami King, the Raw Dogs thought it was the perfect time to discuss all of Mario's RPG outings!   We discuss Super Mario RPG, all the Paper Mario games, all the Mario and Luigi games, and Mario and Rabbids Kingdom Battle! Joining us are 2 of our favorite local hooligans Dominic and Jamie who teach us about many of Bowser's body parts we weren't aware of!

It's our most scandalous Dogcast ever!  Join us as we wade through the dark seedy underbelly of gaming and discuss some of the most infamous (and also our favorite) scandals and controversies through the years.   But that's not all!  Oh no.  This episode is BURSTING at the seams with more juicy goodness, such as:   - PS5 to sell more that originally thought? - Ubisoft cleans house. - Is Tom conflicted about completing The Last of Us Part 2?! - Nintendo gets more Lego love! - Dylan takes on the Origami King in the new Paper Mario! - Someone light a bonfire! Brad takes down his first Soulsborne! ... AND MUCH MORE!!!! Contact The Dogcast: Follow Hair of the Dogcast on Twitter: @HOTDogcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hairofthedogcast Email us: hairofthedogcast@gmail.com If you like what you hear, please consider supporting us on Patreon! We have tiers for every budget! https://www.patreon.com/hairofthedogcast Hair of the Dogcast is also a proud part of the Greenlit Podcast Network. Learn more about us and

The Raw Dogs explore their Nether-realms and diskover that they love the lore of Mortal Kombat.   We diskuss every character and decide once and for all who are the Best and the Worst Mortal Kombat characters! Every Game.  Every Kharacter.  9 Beers. Write a review for a chance to ride Motaro through the Black Hills!

Have at you! This week, The Dogcast drops the gauntlet and takes a stab at discussing some of the most iconic (and some of our favorite) weapons in games...ever! From famous swords, to guns, to turtle shells--from the deadly to the super-silly--we cover a ton! Oh, and there's even a quiz at the end.  Find out who wins the coveted slightly-used squid girl amiibo trophy! We also have our mid-year check-in to see how far we've gotten with our 2020 New Year's Challenges! Did Josh beat 5 games? Did Brad beat the first island in Cuphead? Did Dylan make cheese? Find out! Also on this episode: - Abuse and harrasment allegations continue to shake the gaming industry. - Rambo is basically just Home Alone. - Is Breath of the Wild 2 almost done? - The price of next-gen gaming. - We answer the most existential email we ever received. - My CG Non-Fluid Atrocity is a great band name. - AND MUCH MORE!!! Contact The Dogcast: Follow Hair of the Dogcast on Twitter: @HOTDogcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hairofthedogcast

The epic conclusion to our 3 part FF7 podcast! The Raw Dogs discuss the endgame content and ALL of the extended lore of the FF7 Universe! Before Crisis, Crisis Core, Advent Children, Dirge of Cerberus, and all of the novellas!  There is A LOT you never knew about! Write a review for a chance to ride on my Giant Stuffed Moogle ;)

This week on the Dogcast, we saddle up our ponies and ride out into the great blue-and-white yonder to discuss all the hubub surrounding Sony's recent PS5 reveal event and the subsequent community response. We also talk the games (Spiderman! Bugsnax?! RE8!), our impressions, the hits, the misses, and just what we think of the--ahem, shall we say "unique"--console design itself. And can Microsoft counterpunch or could the console battle already be over?!  C'mon in and stay awhile. It's a hot one! Also on this episode: Microsoft drops Mixr. Nintendo goes immobile. Pokemon Snaps into a new generation. The Last of Us 2 is a game. The "Best" Yacht Rock. Resident Evil 8! ...And tons more! Contact The Dogcast: Follow Hair of the Dogcast on Twitter: @HOTDogcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hairofthedogcast Email us: hairofthedogcast@gmail.com If you like what you hear, please consider supporting us on Patreon! We have brand new tiers for everyone! https://www.patreon.com/hairofthedogcast Hair of the Dogcast is

1997!  What an amazing year for video games! Mario 64, Final Fantasy VII, Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, and Tiara Boobowski?! The Raw Dogs discuss all of the big news and the big games of the year which is truly a Golden Year for Gaming! Like and Subscribe for a chance to fight a race car in real life!

This week we're talking Nintendo--for better AND worse! So there's a pretty good chance most of us have some fond memories of Nintendo from some point in our lives. Whether it's playing their games, watching their cartoons, eating their cereal, you name it. But not everything the Big N touched turned to gold. Oh no. There have also been some pretty epic bombs (Oh hello, Virtual Boy!) and some super shady business practices that the "Big N" has committed throughout the years. And honestly, that cereal wasn't very good, right? Join us and don't forget to PLAY IT LOUD! Special thanks to Patreon-producer Tyler Keller for the great topic suggestion! If you too would like to suggest a topic for The Dogcast, head to Patreon.com/hairofthedogcast to find out how you can become a bonafide Hair of the Dogcast producer! Also on this episode: Sega celebrates 60 years in a tiny (and wtf?!) way. Sony gives a direction for PS5 Recapping the Great Dogcast Video Game Character Battle of 2020! Rygar Karaoke Xenoblad Chronicles

Remember when DLC used to be innocent and we enjoyed getting some new maps or an expansion pack?!   Those days are gone folks!  The Raw Dogs are back to discuss the entire history of DLC and Microtransactions.  It starts innocently enough, but things take a turn for the worst!   Like and Subscribe for a chance to win absolutely nothing!  The same things you would get in a Loot Box!

There's no denying that we all LOVE video games here at the Dogcast.  But some games throughout our lives just meant a bit more to shaping not only the gamer we've become, but also who we are as people. These are the Games that Made Us--and this week we're here to have a fun and lively discussion all about 'em! And we'd love to know the Games that Made YOU, so hit us up on any of our social media links below and tell us yours! Also on this episode: Tony Hawk is back (to back)! Brad gets Poke-shamed! Dylan has a Deadly Premonition! The Sauce that Made Us: Horsey vs. Arbys. FF7 Introducing the best Castlevania character you've never heard of: "Shuffly"! This Week in History ...and MUCH more. -------------------------------------------------------------- Contact The Dogcast: Follow Hair of the Dogcast on Twitter: @HOTDogcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hairofthedogcast Email us: hairofthedogcast@gmail.com   If you like what you hear, please consider supporting us on Patreon!  We have brand new tier

The Raw Dogs are back to settle the age old debate!  Batman VS. Spider-Man, and who has the better Video Games? We break it down into 8 categories and this is truly a battle for the ages.  Did you know Spider-Man has 2 Metroidvania titles?! This topic was selected by Patreon Member Brian aka Judge Tempest!  If you want to select a topic go to Patreon.com and make us talk about ANYTHING you want.  

It's an EPIC battle for supremacy on The Dogcast! On this episode we engage in the greatest debate in the history of the galaxy to finally determine once-and-for-all which 90's shlock-tastic video-game movie is the best: Mortal Kombat or Street Fighter! It's all here: Jean Claude Van Damme vs. The Guy from Highlander.  Outworld vs. Pax Bisonica. MORRRRTALLL KOMMMMBAAATT!!!! VS. some MC Hammer song. Will we be yelling Flawless Victory or celebrating a perfectly-executed Hadouken? Find out inside! And to emcee the festivities, we're joined by special guest-moderator Matt Grennier from the Better in 3D podcast! Matt brings his movie expertise and quick wit to ensure no Dogcaster was physically hurt (too badly) during the brawl!  The emotional scars, however....they may never heal. Also on the podcast: Microsoft's next-gen stumble! New Assassin's Creed! Next gen games announced! The Switch hits a milestone... But is the Nintendo ship is leaking?! Streets of Rage 4! Mortal Kombat meets Robocop! and much, much more

Welcome to our new Interview series, Unleashed! John Eric Bentley, the voice of Barret Wallace from the Final Fantasy VII Remake, joins the dogs to discuss the new game. We pry him for information on the sequel and we discuss his illustrious acting career and his life in the midwest. Also, how would Barret buy a Pumpkin Spice Donut. You don't want to miss this!  for real, its so good! Like and subscribe for a chance to win two tickets to the Honey Bee Inn!

Did you know Krogans have 4 testicles called a Quad and that Elcor are known to be both serial killers and Shakespearean actors? The Raw Dogs return to finish their discussion of the Rise and Fall of Bioware!  Stoy from EXPCast returns as we gush over the Mass Effect and Dragon Age Trilogies... then we talk about Andromeda and Anthem (Yikes) and we find out once and for all is Brad Or Dylan going to be your romance option? Like and Subscribe for a chance to win a Hanar Shish-Kabobs

Buh-bye Final Fantasy!  This week on the Dogcast, we're wrapping up our month of Final Fantasy and sending off the series the only way we know how: by lovingly pooping over it like an incontinent chocobo!  Listen as 4 adoring Final Fantasy fans (and Josh) unleash all their rage and copious anger upon the series!  Our pet peeves, the characters who annoyed us most, questionable game design choices, longing for the days of "The Gooch" (a.ka. Sakaguchi)--we hold NOTHING back.  We also share listeners opinions as well!   Oh, and if you're one of those people who try to pronounce Cait Sith the "right way",  we dare you to try pronouncing "Oconomowoc".    Also on this episode, we're back with the biggest gaming headlines (PS5! GTA6! Animal Crossing!), the games we've been playing,  Dylan goes on the scene with the Nintendo minute, and our final thoughts on Final Fantasy!  And much more!    And super-back by popular demand, we are once again joined by the most-excellent guest host, Mr. Jaek Rock.   Times: Head

The podcast episode where your favorite main character dies from sacrifice.  Cait Sith, you will be missed, you crazy anthropomorphic Scottish cat thing! The Raw Dogs still have so much they need to say about FF7!  This episode covers the making of the PS1 classic and we push ahead out of Midgar, discussing the important questions about Moogles and why Barret is an excellent date!   Part 2 of 2! Available on all podcast apps!  Like and Subscribe for a chance to sleep in Vincent's Coffin!

Get ready to fill out your brackets Choco-bros and Moo-gals, 'cause it's officially April Madness on the Dogcast!  This week, we're pitting every main entry in the Final Fantasy series against each other to come up with  THE definitive list of Final Fantasies from worst to best!  And not only that, we're joined by professional streamer, rocker, and FF-Fan: Jaek Rock to help with this monumental task! From the original Final Fantasy on the NES all the way up to Final Fantasy 15 on the new-fangled consoles, join us as we debate and deliberate the ultimate ranking of this beloved game series with the passionate intensity of a herd of rabid Chocobos!   Follow Jaek on Twitter: @JaekRock Twitch: twitch.tv/jaekrock   And contact The Dogcast: Follow Hair of the Dogcast on Twitter: @HOTDogcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hairofthedogcast Email us: hairofthedogcast@gmail.com Support us on Patreon!  We have brand new tiers for everyone! https://www.patreon.com/hairofthedogcast Hair of the Dogcast is also a proud

The Raw Dogs are here to talk about Sephiroth and punch moogles and we are all out of moogles!  Final Fantasy VII Remake releases this week and we are here to discuss EVERYTHING about the original game.  Lore dive and the deep questions will be answered.   Like and Subscribe for a chance to win a date with Tifa!

The entire Dogcast crew is back, beer'd up, and ready to help you beat those socially-distanced blues!  And this week is super-extra special as we're also joined by John Riggs--one of our favorite video game peeps in the whole wide world!   You know John from his super-popular "Rigg'd Games" YouTube channel, host of "Open Cart Surgery", and also as one of the core members of the Metal Jesus Rocks crew.  John's here to chit the chat about all things games, movies, how to absolutely Rock the shelter-in-place lifestyle, and of course everyone's mandatory quarantine viewing material:  Tiger King. Also on this episode: The Zen (and timeliness) of Animal Crossing! Dylan's your new "Ninfriendo" with all the hot Nintendo scoops! Riggs on Robotnik.   Gamestop sells Cereal?!  Because of course they do. Headline Brews! And Tons more. Check out John's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/riggstalgic Also, apologies with the varying sound quality in this episode. Due to circumstances out of our control, we all ha

Long before the Coronavirus, Mass Effect's denizens were indoctrinated by the Reapers... or is that long after the Coronavirus?  The Raw Dogs are joined by Stoy from EXPcast and Tom to have a socially distant discussion of Bioware's Rise and Fall one game at a time. Follow Raw Dogs on Twitter: @HOTDogcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hairofthedogcast Email us: hairofthedogcast@gmail.com Support the Dogcast on Patreon! Help us eat! https://www.patreon.com/hairofthedogcast Raw Dogs is a proud part of the Greenlit Podcast Network! Learn more about us and all of Greenlit's shows at greenlitpodcasts.com!