Top Down Perspective

Big news for the TDP boys this week as two of them make some serious changes to their lives. Jon is away for obvious reasons. Paul and Sean check out Dragalia Lost. Sean also plays through the first episode of Life is Strange season 2 and starts up The Messenger. Paul is playing Arena of Valor and Colina: Legacy. In news we get some more developments in the Telltale Games disaster, Fortnite finally forces Sony to enable crossplay, and KFC is getting into gaming in some way. Enjoy the show? Consider supporting it at www.patreon.com/topdownperspective

Sean is out this week so Paul and Jon hold down the fort! Paul has been enjoying his time with Dying Light: Bad Blood (you know, that battle royale thing?) and rekindles his love with Risk of Rain since it came out on the Switch.  Jon has been tirelessly working on Picross S2, continuing in Yakuza Kiwami 2 and, oh yeah, started Spider-Man on the PS4. Also, they talk about the NES Online stuff. In news, Sony kills the Vita, adds downloading for their PSNOW service, announces a PS Mini, a Diablo series is coming to Netflix and Capcom Vancouver shuts down along with Telltale Games. Enjoy the show? Consider supporting it at www.patreon.com/topdownperspective

It's a Spidey-cast this week since Sean and Paul are way deep into it and Jon is just about to start. Jon is primarily playing Yakuza Kiwami 2. Sean also checks out Pogocat. For news we talk about the delayed Nintendo Direct, Project Judge, and Alan Wake possibly getting a TV series. Enjoy the show? Consider supporting it at www.patreon.com/topdownperspective

PAX West talk this week as Jon returns with tales us unreleased games. He's been playing Devil May Cry 5, No More Heroes: Travis Strikes Again, Killer Queen Black, and What the Golf? Paul is continuing along with The Messenger, and checks out Binding of Isaac: Four Souls and the Mega Man XI demo. Sean tried to play Death's Gambit, and starts up Thumper and Thumbleseed. For news we discuss the postponed Nintendo Direct (and the corresponding leaks from there), Civ 6 coming to Switch, and THQ Nordic buying the Kingdoms of Amalur IP. Enjoy the show? Consider supporting it at www.patreon.com/topdownperspective

This week there's only two of us since Jon heads off to PAX West. Sean plays through Donut County and Paul continues with the new World of Warcraft update. In news we talk about Amazon's preorder discount leaving and new games coincidentally becoming available, the two Nintendo Directs from the last week, and Battlefield V fleeing its release date. Enjoy the show? Consider supporting it at www.patreon.com/topdownperspective

Kingdom Hearts, maybe you've heard of it. Jon is still working his way through that thing. He and Paul also continue with Death's Gambit. Sean tries out Campfire Cooking and Flipping Death. News brings about a ton of release date reveals, Amazon totally ruining it's game discount program, and Saints Row the Third coming to Switch for some reason. Enjoy the show? Consider supporting it at www.patreon.com/topdownperspective

We are back talking some more about Dead Cells, Sean is also trying out Graveyard Keeper and finishes The Division. Paul and Jon get deep into Death's Gambit and also discuss more Kingdom Hearts. For news we chat about Diablo 3 on Switch becoming a real thing, the Spyro Trilogy getting delayed a couple of months, and some more information on The Quiet Man. Enjoy the show? Consider supporting it at www.patreon.com/topdownperspective

We start things off by discussing last weekend's EVO finals (mostly DBFZ). Paul is checking out the 1.0 launch of We Happy Few as well as getting real into Monster Hunter World's PC port. Sean finishes up Overcooked 2 and checks out Ruiner and the newly updated Dead Cells. Jon continues with Kingdom Hearts and Picross S2. In news we chat about new Hearthstone updates, QuakeCon 2019, Nintendo's Smash Direct, and Discord launching a storefront. Enjoy the show? Consider supporting it at www.patreon.com/topdownperspective

We start things off with Jon's return from ConBravo, he's been playing Kingdom Hearts, the Megaman X Legacy Collection, and Chasm while away. Paul is also playing through Chasm as well as Flat Heroes. Sean finishes Mario Tennis Aces and Florence, and starts up Overcooked 2. For news we talk Labo Cardboard Spray, Apple removing it's affliate link program, and release dates for Donut County and Castlevania season 2. Enjoy the show? Consider supporting it at www.patreon.com/topdownperspective

It's ConBravo so we are Jonless. Paul is playing Airheart. Sean checks back in with No Man's Sky and its Next update, tries out Rainbow Six Seige as well as Paladins. For news we have August's Games with Gold, a new Labo set coming, disappointing Onrush sales, and a bunch of game announcements. Enjoy the show? Consider supporting it at www.patreon.com/topdownperspective

This week Sean is deep into Onrush and checks out Vermintide 2. Paul checks out Mothergunship and Magic: the Gathering Arena. Jon gets sent a demo of Death's Gambit. In the news section we discuss the mess that is The Culling 2, Stardew Valley's multiplayer release date, and some more info about the Spyro Trilogy remaster. Enjoy the show? Consider supporting it at www.patreon.com/topdownperspective

Paul talks about our time together playing Dropmix in person (we also streamed this and an archive is on our YouTube channel!). He's also playing To Hell with Hell and Kingdom Death. Sean continues with the DK DLC for Mario+Rabbids and starts the Crash Trilogy. Jon plays some Kid Dracula, Castlevania: The Adventure, and Tail 'Gator. For news we have Warframe's Switch announcement, a release date for Darksiders 3, the PC date and specs reveal for Monster Hunter World, and Epic Games' decision to back pay Unreal asset creators. Enjoy the show? Consider supporting it at www.patreon.com/topdownperspective

Apologies for the audio quality this week. We did it in person with only one mic. Sean is back in Canada and hanging with the bois. He's been playing more Mario Tennis Aces and starts up the Mario+Rabbids DK DLC. Jon finishes Metal Wolf Chaos. For news we run down all the free games that Twitch is giving out this month, Crash sale figures in the UK, and Amazon Prime getting worse for buying discounted games. Enjoy the show? Consider supporting it at www.patreon.com/topdownperspective

One more show before Sean travels Canada-side. He's been playing Mario Tennis Aces (same with Jon), Cat Quest, and captain Spirit. Jon has a cool Bayonetta 1 stream with Sega and Paul continues his RAGE homework. News is mostly July's free games but also Overwatch's new character and The Binding of Isaac card game. Enjoy the show? Consider supporting it at www.patreon.com/topdownperspective

On this show Paul plays The Crew 2's beta and finishes Yoku's Island Express. Jon beats Shaq-fu. Sean tries out Elder Scrolls Online and The Division. There's a little bit of bonus E3 news trickling out, including Fortnite having normal voice chat on Switch, Life is Strange 2's release date, and Beyond Good and Evil 2's beta being planned for late 2019. Enjoy the show? Consider supporting it at www.patreon.com/topdownperspective