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K J Arcade 23: Divinity Original Sin – The Co-op RPG You Shouldn’t Miss

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In this episode, we take a deep dive into Divinity: Original Sin (Enhanced Edition), the turn-based RPG masterpiece from Larian Studios that brought back the glory of classic isometric RPGs with modern twists. We’re talking environmental chaos, co-op drama, creative problem-solving, and some of the wildest spell combos ever seen in a game.

Whether you’ve played it, rage-quit it, or never touched it—this episode explores what makes Divinity so beloved, frustrating, and ahead of its time. Join us as we break down the story, mechanics, and the “anything goes” philosophy behind one of the best RPGs of the last decade.

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K J Arcade 22: Kamehame-Yeah! Revisiting Dragon Ball Z: Budokai

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Get ready to charge up and throw down.

In this episode of the K J and A Podcast, we’re diving into the game that kicked off a franchise of epic brawls: Dragon Ball Z: Budokai. From the nostalgic PS2 menus to those classic cel-shaded battles, we’re talking about what made this fighter so iconic.

We cover:

  • The story mode and how it brought the anime to life

  • Why the combat system still holds up (or doesn’t)

  • Our favorite fighters and stages

  • Memorable voice acting moments

  • How Budokai shaped future DBZ games

Whether you button mashed your way through the Saiyan Saga or just loved yelling Final Flash in your room, this one’s for you.

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K J Arcade 21: Untitled Goose Game Review: Stealth, Honks, and Hijinks

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It’s a lovely day in the village… and we’re causing chaos.

In this episode of the K J and A Podcast, we dive beak-first into Untitled Goose Game, the indie stealth-comedy hit that lets you live your best life as a mischievous goose.

We talk about:

  • The game’s simple yet hilarious premise

  • Our favorite honk-fueled moments

  • The stealth mechanics and creative level design

  • Why this minimalist indie game became a cultural phenomenon

  • Our final rating and thoughts

Whether you’ve terrorized the village or never picked up the bell, this one’s for you. HONK!

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K J Arcade 20: Mars, Mayhem, and MIDI Metal

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This week, Kevin and Jay lock and load as they revisit the game that redefined PC shooters and set Hell on fire—DOOM (1993). From its legendary shotgun to the MIDI-fueled mayhem, we dig into the impact, innovation, and eternal badassery of id Software’s masterpiece. Whether you played it on a dusty old DOS machine or just know it from memes and mods, this one’s for the OG demon slayers. So crank up the volume, grab your keycards, and prepare for a blast from the BFG-past!

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Episode 143: Sliding Timeline and Psycho Ex Classmates

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In this episode of the K J and A Podcast, we break down Black Mirror Season 7 Episode 2, diving into its major themes, plot twists, and what it might be saying about our tech-obsessed culture. We also explore fan theories and discuss how this episode stacks up to classic Black Mirror entries. Whether you’re here for a quick recap or a full analysis, we’ve got you covered.

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K J Arcade 19: Pixel Wizards and the Art of Explosive Failure

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In this chaotic dive into the pixel-perfect madness of Noita, Kevin and Jay test their magical mettle in one of the most punishingly creative roguelikes ever made. From explosive potion experiments gone horribly wrong to the wild randomness of spellcraft and procedural physics, we break down what makes Noita both infuriating and irresistible. Is it wizardry genius or a pixelated death trap? Grab your wands, light your torches, and join us as we explore the alchemy, agony, and awe behind this indie gem.

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Episode 142: Data Plans and Broken Hearts

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Dive into Black Mirror Season 7, Episode 1: “Common People.” We break down the plot, cast, themes, and that chilling ending in this tech-dystopian return to form starring Rashida Jones and Chris O’Dowd.

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K J Arcade 18: Gundams Don’t Need Subtlety—They Need KO Count: Dynasty Warriors Gundam

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What happens when giant mechs meet Dynasty Warriors chaos? You get Dynasty Warriors: Gundam—a game where you can solo an army with a beam saber and still look cool doing it.

In this episode, we’re diving into the mayhem, the mobile suits, and whether this mashup of genres still holds up. Spoiler: we may have wiped out 1,000 enemies… in under five minutes.

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Episode 141: Worlds Collide – KJ&A Podcast x SWOProductions Crossover Episode

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In this special crossover episode, Kevin and Jay team up with Stew from SWOProductions (Stew World Order) to talk about his podcast, what he loves, and we use the Infinitome to get to know him better than anyone could possibly ever hope to! It’s a meeting of podcast minds as KJ&A and SWOProductions bring you a fun, nerdy, can’t-miss conversation.

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K J Arcade 17: Button Mashing and Broken Friendships: Killer Instinct Review

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Before Mortal Kombat had x-rays, Killer Instinct had ultra combos and robots drop-kicking dinosaurs.

In this arcade, we revisit the button-mashing madness, the iconic announcer voice, and why this game still slaps decades later. Was it all flash and no fighter depth—or a hidden gem of the arcade era? Combo breakers welcome.

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