Molehill Mountain Episode 29 – Always Online

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Andrew is away for the next two weeks, so you lucky ducks get to spend some quality time with EZK. This week, we enjoy some DRM chat. Nintendo’s Super Mario Run for iPhone is reported to require a constant data connection to play and several game developers have decided Denuvo, the supposed unhackable DRM, is …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 28 – What Has Two Thumbs and Hates Hamilton?

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After a bit of the usual yammering, Andrew starts the show with a review of Hamilton (18:50), then he and EZK take an unexpected political detour discussing Trump’s feelings on Hamilton (32:40) before debating the Electoral College vs popular vote (37:45).  Getting back on track we talk about The Game Awards (52:39) and Playstation Experience …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 27 – Underwear Shopping

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Andrew and Zachary were busy with family stuff over the Thanksgiving break so they came into the podcast with little idea of what they’d be discussing.  Come fly by the seat of your pants with us! 19:28 – Yakuza 5 is a cathartic game in which all problems are solved by punching them. 31:38 – …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 26 – A Mature Discussion Of NPC Genitalia

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Andrew returns to chat with Zachary about the NES Classic Edition supply shortage (1:14), a rumored launch game for the Nintendo Switch that crosses Mario RPG with Ubisoft’s Rabbids (30:03), the price of Nintendo’s upcoming mobile title, Super Mario Run (36:55), and Sony suspending a gamer’s PSN account for sharing a screen of a naked …

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Molehill Mountian Episode 25: All Sold Out

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Andrew had to work last weekend so Zachary took the show’s reins and spent most of the time discussing Nintendo’s, um… interesting choice not to open pre-orders for the NES Classic Edition in North America as well as the console’s limited supplies bolstering scalper culture (in other words: Do you want an NES Classic Edition right …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 24 – SPOILERS!!!

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There will be no Molehill Mountain podcast this weekend (Saturday the 5th) due to Andrew’s Extra-Life video game charity marathon.  The entire event will stream on RandomTower so if you’d like to drop by and say hey, please do! As for last week’s show, we weren’t going to talk about Nintendo this week but we just …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 23 – Let’s Switch It Up

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On this week’s show, Andrew feels really bad about not liking Muramasa: The Demon Blade (1:01) then both he and EZK weigh in on the video game voice actor strike (12:00). If you were left unsatisfied by Andrew’s reaction to Nintendo’s preview video of its new Switch gaming platform, EZK and he spend a good 90 minutes …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 22 – Bikini Butt Ninjas

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On this week’s episode of the Molehill Mountain podcast, EZK and Andrew talk about an anime called “Keijo!!!!!!!!” where girls in bikinis try to knock each other off a pool float with their butts (12:12), if Virtual Reality finally ready to hit the mainstream (28:17) and whether Nintendo should reveal the NX before Christmas or sometime early next year …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 21 – Video Games Are Bigger Than Us

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On this week’s episode of the Molehill Mountain podcast, EZK and Andrew discuss the longest we’ve spent doing something in a video game we really didn’t want to do (28:58), EA’s use of a real Twitter handle in FIFA 17 and its owner’s subsequent harassment (40:54), and what we thought of Luke Cage (50:03).

Molehill Mountain Episode 20 – Let’s Talk About Boning

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What?  Are you snickering at the episode title? Get you’re mind out of the gutter!  “Boning” is a technical term used in 3D character animation.  Let Zachary tell you all about it (7:40).  He also offers up his impressions on the first four episodes of Luke Cage (15:07).  After that, EZK and Andrew discuss the …

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