Episodes

April 22, 2024

Which FromSoftware Game Is The Best? - Ranking The Souls-Style Games

The Japanese game development studio FromSoftware, has carved out a unique niche in the gaming industry with its distinctive approach to game design. They are renowned for pioneering the ‘Soulslike’ genre, which emphasizes ch...

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April 15, 2024

Dark Souls III

As fires fade and the world falls into ruin, developer FROMSOFTWARE and director Hidetaka Miyazaki continue their critically-acclaimed and genre-defining series with Dark Souls III. Fans and newcomers alike will get lost in t...

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April 8, 2024

Dark Souls II

Developed by FROM SOFTWARE, Dark Souls II is the highly anticipated sequel to the grueling 2011 breakout hit Dark Souls. The unique old-school action RPG experience captivated imaginations of gamers worldwide with incredible ...

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April 1, 2024

Dark Souls

Prepare for a new, despair-inducing world, with a vast, fully-explorable horizon and vertically-oriented landforms. Prepare for a new, mysterious story, centered around the world of Lodran, but most of all, prepare to die. Yo...

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March 25, 2024

35 Video Game Questions - with Aubrey, Abi, and Delaney

On this episode of Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers, Andrew and Dylan are joined by some very special guests in order to take things back to the days of Level Playing Field! Aubrey, Abi, and Delaney join the show to answer …

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March 18, 2024

Bridging the Gap Between Triple A and Indie Games

Join hosts Andrew Kimball and Dylan Wren on this episode of Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers as they delve into the captivating realm of double A (AA) video games. As the industry experiences a shift in talent and a rise in …

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March 11, 2024

Super Mario Bros. Wonder - Featuring Joe Sommer (and Special Guest)

On this episode of the podcast, Andrew is joined by his new brother-in-law, Joe Sommer! They discuss the latest game in the 2D Mario series, Super Mario Bros. Wonder! Everything from the Wonder Flowers, to the playable charac...

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March 4, 2024

Gaming Subscriptions and the Streaming Future

In this episode of Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers, hosts Dylan Wren and Andrew Kimball delve deep into the world of gaming subscriptions. The hosts explore the value of Xbox Gamepass and its potential impact on traditional...

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Feb. 26, 2024

Sea of Thieves, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and Xbox Drama - Neighbor…

On this episode of the Neighborhood Watch, Andrew and Dylan break down the recent Xbox drama and the overreaction from the gaming community. Then, they dive into the list of games they've been playing recently. Andrew has bee...

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Feb. 19, 2024

Final Fantasy VII Remake - With Caleb Van Nice

On this episode of "Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers," host Andrew Kimball dives into the world of Final Fantasy VII Remake with guest Caleb Van Nice. They dissect the challenges of translation in video games, delve into the...

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Feb. 12, 2024

Interviewing Kevin, Host of the Gamer Parents Podcast

This week on the show, the FN Gamers are joined by the host of the Gamer Parents Podcast, Kevin! They discuss the rewards and challenges of podcasting and streaming while also taking care of their family responsibilities. Kev...

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Feb. 5, 2024

Reminiscing About Rock Band (and Guitar Hero)

In this episode of Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers, hosts Dylan Wren and Andrew Kimball delve into the world of music rhythm games with a focus on the iconic series, Rock Band. They explore the challenges and delights of fi...

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Jan. 29, 2024

Two Great RPGs, Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot and Baldur's Gate 3 - Neighbor…

The neighborhood watch is back! On this episode Andrew and Dylan talk about a bunch of fun games they've been enjoying over the last month or so! Dylan gives some thoughts on Baldur's Gate 3 and how he'll probably never …

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Jan. 22, 2024

Fantasy Football But It's For Nerds -The FN Fantasy Critic League 2024

Andrew and Dylan are joined by Eric and Phil from The Wait For It podcast and Stefan (Eric's brother) to talk about the results of the 2023 Fantasy Critic League and to draft for the 2024 league! Jay Davis of …

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Jan. 15, 2024

Results for 2023 and New Predictions for 2024

Last year Andrew and Dylan made predictions about things they thought would happen in 2023. Now it's time to look back and see who was correct! Whichever host got the most predictions correct gets to choose a game for the …

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Jan. 8, 2024

The Third Annual FN Game Awards

**Lies of P Spoilers** check the timestamps below. It's time once again for the annual FN Game Awards! Andrew and Dylan give out awards to the games they played this last year. Awards such as, best art-style, best villain, bi...

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Jan. 1, 2024

Game of the Year 2023

On this episode of the podcast Andrew and Dylan share their top 10 games of 2023! Along with that, they also go over the various "year in review" data from Nintendo, PlayStation, and Xbox. We hope you enjoy and we …

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Dec. 25, 2023

The Unforgiving Wheel of Christmas Songs - A SBBCU Holiday Special

It's time once again for the Super Bracket Bros, The Friendly Neighborhood Gamers, Game of Groans, and The Wait For It podcast to gather around a holiday topic and argue about it. This year the gang aims to find out …

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Dec. 25, 2023

Episode 100

Join Andrew and Dylan for a very special milestone episode as they take a look back over the past year and answer some questions from the community! WEBSITE https://www.fngamers.com/ DISCORD https://discord.gg/euhEYZxC58 TWIT...

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Dec. 18, 2023

Remnant II

On this episode of Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers Andrew and Dylan take a deep dive into Remnant 2. Remnant 2 is a third-person shooter action role-playing video game developed by Gunfire Games and published by Gearbox Pub...

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Dec. 11, 2023

Geoff Keighley's Game Awards 2023

Welcome back to the neighborhood, on this episode Andrew and Dylan are talking about the 2023 Game Awards! The Game Awards is an annual awards ceremony honoring achievements in the video game industry. Established in 2014, th...

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Dec. 4, 2023

Assassin's Creed Mirage and Destiny 2 Disappoint While Remnant 2 and …

This is a big episode of the Neighborhood Watch! On this episode, Andrew and Dylan talk about how much fun they are having playing Remnant 2 together! Andrew also talks about how great Evil West and Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Lib...

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Nov. 27, 2023

The Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Crossover Event Part One - Featuring The Wa…

Welcome to Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers! In this episode, our host Andrew Kimball is joined by guests Phil Smith and Eric Serna from the Wait For It Podcast to dive spoiler-free into the thrilling world of Marvel's Spide...

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Nov. 20, 2023

The Game Awards Nominees, Armored Core 6, Super Mario Bros. Wonder an…

This week Andrew and Dylan share their thoughts on the recent nominees for The Game Awards. They discuss who they think will win, confusing categories, games that are missing, and more. After that they dive into the games the...

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