Critical Strike is formed by Josh, Kyle and Billy who fortnightly get together and basically talk about video games or celebrate one of our favorite things, video game music.
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Critical Music 142: A Christmas Miracle!
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It's been a long time since our last release, who knows what the future will hold! I hope everyone enjoys it though as it was a fun process to revisist that we clearly have not done since 2018. Thanks for all your support. Music in this episode: Hollow Knight, Octopath Traveler 2, Elden Ring, Super Mario RPG, Tetris Effect Connected, Dead Cells: Re…
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I can't believe it's been this long, but also I can totally believe it's been this long with the way the last year has gone for myself and the gang. While doing this I had to sit back and really remember how to compile and do all the work for an episode, that is truly sad. Anyway, thank you for listening to this and I hope you enjoy it, this episod…
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It's been quite a bit of time since we've recorded and sadly it isn't for a lack of effort. Lots of personal things have popped up but lets also be honest, there has not been a lot of games to play, or any that we've at least felt like talking about. We did manage to get some stuff in, plus we had a pretty darn good listener question! Here is what …
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Critical Strike 139: Zelda Good, Mass Effect Bad
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We now welcome back our Nintendo overlord, at least until we all get through Zelda and have nothing to play on the Switch! Let's be honest, everyone knew this episode was basically just going to be us gushing over Zelda and discussing a few other things so here it is. Here's what we discussed on this episode: The Nintendo Switch, The Legend of Zeld…
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Critical Strike 138: The Hangover
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Sorry about the delay in getting this episode out, it's been quite a week! We finally got back together to record an episode and who would have thought it would open right up with an unfortunate story from our Kyle! Here is what we discussed on this episode: VR - Vive and Oculus Rift, Rec Room, Thumper, Project Cars, Gunjack, FTL, Paper Mario: Colo…
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Starting off the new year right, it's been a long time since I've done a music episode so why not do one now? We're sorry the main show has been on hold a bit so at least this makes up for it a bit, right? Music in this episode: Project Cars, Paper Mario: Color Splash, Ultima Online, Civilization VI, Assassin's Creed II, ActRaiser, World of Final F…
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Critical Strike 136: Rubber Sheets & Gerbils
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We're back to bring a bit of holiday cheer and discuss some pointless crap like games! There were some weird discussions in this episode, especially how one of us will sleep occasionally. Next episode we'll more than likely discuss our game of the year lists as well! Here is what we talked about on this episode: Pokémon Moon, Final Fantasy XV, No M…
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Critical Strike 135: Boneless Is Best
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Sorry for the delay with releasing this! With the holiday and a busy work week it became difficult to settle down and get this out. Otherwise, we finally got back together and decided to record another episode. Here is what we discussed: Dishonored 2, Titanfall 2, Civilization 5, Civilization 6, Dead Rising 3, listener questions and more! You can r…
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Critical Strike 134: You Stupid Idiot
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Hello world, we're back once more to bring you more useless information and discussions that you probably don't care about! This time we had plenty of unfortunate stories to tell on top of having a plethora of listener questions. Here is what we discussed this episode: Forza Horizon 3, PacMan Championship Edition 2, Bioshock Remastered, Picross 3D,…
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Look, it hasen't been a year in between episodes! We did it, everyone! Now we won't make anymore promises on our schedule. Here is what we discussed on this episode: Kyle became the neighborhood watch, Josh's gut is a strainer, spiders!, Deus Ex: Memory Leaks, Battlefield One beta, downloadable indie games, World of Warcraft Legion, Madden 17 and m…
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Critical Strike 132: No Kyle's Neighbor
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Well here we are everyone, it's been over a year since our last actual sit down and get together type podcast. Somehow we decided we should do this again, who knows how long it will last? Either way, as usual it was a blast to dick around. Here's what we discussed on this episode: Kyle's neighbors, Josh is dying, Bill is Bill, Kyle plays Pokemon Bl…
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Critical Strike 131: What Were We Thinking?!
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I just figured it would be fun to take a little bit of time and have everyone listen to how we progressed over the years. It was a lot of fun, and sometimes it's easy to forget that with everything else that happened in life while trying to squeeze in a podcast. We had our ups, our downs and anything else you could imagine, but it was an amazing ti…
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I have no idea what happened on this episode, we had a scheduled time so everyone showed up late. There was also some drinking and a severe lack of sleep which lead to one of us being extremely quiet. Here is what we discussed this episode: Bill's 8 days in Paris, Bloodborne co-op, and I'm not sure if there was anything else. Hopefully next episode…
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Critical Strike 129: Coffeeborne
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We didn't really have much to talk about on this episode, not to mention one of us was very tired. But we squeaked out enough of a Bubo update and various other little arguments to get something out there! It's better than nothing, right? Here is what we discussed on this episode: Bubo meets shaft, coffee wars, Bloodborne, The Golf Club, Grand Thef…
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Critical Strike 128: Bubo the Destroyer
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Well here we are, over a year and we reunited to do another podcast. I for one didn't think it would happen but this is what a week off from work will do to you I suppose. It's nice to sit down and chat with the boys again though! Here is what we discussed in this episode: Kyle's unfortunate stories, Bloodborne, Dragonball Xenoverse, Grand Theft Au…
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So here we are, it has been a long long time internet! I've been bored recently and so I decided to stock up on some video game music again which kind of lead to me thinking I should do a music episode again. So one thing lead to another and now it's out for your listening pleasure! I hope you enjoy it! Music in this episode: Killer Instinct 2014, …
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It's kind of weird releasing this after all the down time, but I just felt like I should do a music episode because of my recent resurgence into listening to video game music. I hope everyone enjoys it and thanks for listening! Music in this episode: Demon's Souls, Aero Fighter II, Captain America and The Avengers, Pulstar, Sunset Riders, Infamous:…
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Critical Strike 125: On with the Show!
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Hey, we're back! Once more we're still kind of chewing through the queue of games we built up during our little break, but its almost time to start playing games again! Here is what we discussed on this episode: Knack, Demon's Souls, Dark Souls, Kyle's honeymoon stories, chromecast, Pikman 3 and a listener question! You can reach us at cstrikepodca…
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Critical Strike 124: Ham Dispensers!
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Well look at that, we've actually stuck to the schedule for a change. I don't expect it to last though, so you shouldn't either! Here is what we discussed on this episode: The PlayStation 4, Pikman 3, Bill bought a PlayStation Vita, Super Mario 3D World and of course two more of Kyle's honeymoon stories. Music in this episode: Super Mario 3D World …
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Critical Strike 123: Generation End
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Why hello there, it's been awhile! We recently remembered how to do a podcast and not sit around on the few nights we get together and play Battlefield so, we decided to make everyone a extra long show! This episode will also include our end of the generation games list since we're all done with the gen-7 consoles. Here is what we discussed: DayZ A…
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Yeah I know, I remember I said we were done with our summer break and apparently we weren't! But we're here now, aren't we? So its been a long time, and even in that large gap between episodes it seems we haven't really played much because of things going on in our lives. Here is what we discussed in this episode: Grand Theft Auto V, Saints Row IV,…
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Critical Strike 121: All About The Hearthstone
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We're finally (hopefully) back from our summer vacation from the show. A few things have changed here and there, Kyle is now an adult who owns a home and had to go through hell to get it and Bill is not here because he is enjoying a boring football game with a cheeseburger on his.... well you can figure it out. Here is what we discussed this episod…
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Its nice getting back to the basics and grinding out another music episode, but as usual I need to do my typical "I'm sorry" for it taking so long to do another one. As I explained on the show, I kind of forgot about this series for awhile, like I seriously forgot about it. We've had so much fun sticking to the schedule of the main show and hammeri…
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Critical Strike 119: Koala Burgers
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Oh look everyone, another episode where our Karl decides not to join us! Fear not though, we pulled some strings and had our old friend Thrillhouse from the Video Game Jocks join us for the first time in many many years. Here is what we discussed on this episode: Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed, Rogue Legacy has been defeated, Tales of the Aby…
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Critical Strike 118: Bringing the Doodle Doo
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The full crew is once more united to bring you this fine episode that is kind of distracted early on due to Evolution 2013 being on at the same time. It's nice having Kyle back, this episode was full of laughs over unfortunate stories and hatred of birds. Here is what we discussed: Marvel Heroes, Borderlands 2 DLC, horse killing, Steam's summer sal…
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Critical Strike 117: The Last of Kyle
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This episode we are graced by fellow podcaster Shawn from the Geek & Destroy cast! It was nice to finally have another guest on, especially when it was planned in such short notice because our own Mr Kyle decided to wait until 2am the night prior to tell us he wouldn't make the show like a jerk. Here is what we discussed: Bill's Wii U, New Super Lu…
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Critical Strike 116: It's a Lateral Lisp!
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Now that our "little" summer break is over, we figured it was about time we got together and recorded a new episode! It was nice sitting down with the boys, even though we didn't have much to talk about in terms of games we still managed to make a fun episode out of it. Here is what we discussed: Leg infections, Josh's trip to Funspot, Minecraft, M…
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Critical Strike 115: I Don't Even....
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Critical Strike 114: Crimson Constipation
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Well its been since about January but I finally made my return to the show, sadly it wasn't a full reunion because Kyle "forgot his laptop" and couldn't contact us to say he couldn't be on it. Either way, Bill and I got together to do a recording and it actually features some video game talk for a change! Here is what we discussed this episode: Hal…
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Critical Strike 112: The Burning Orb
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Critical Strike 111: Bill Cried During Journey
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Critical Strike 110: We're Late, So What?
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Critical Strike 109: Absolute Nonsense
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Critical Strike 108: Ivan the Poopy Pants
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Critical Strike 106: Deep Thoughts & GOTY
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Nothing too fancy to mention other than we actually stuck with the schedule for a change. It's also almost the end of the year so our next episode will probably focus on our game of the year lists, that's always fun, right? Here is what we discussed on this episode: XCOM: Enemy Unknown, Borderlands 2, Transformers: Fall of Cybertron, New Super Mari…
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Critical Strike 104: The Phallus Filter
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We now return to our regularly scheduled podcasting! Fall football is over so now we should be able to record on our normal times once more which will be a nice change over the last couple of months. Here is what we discussed: Assassin's Creed III, LittleBigPlanet Karting, Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams, Halo 4, Knights of Pen and Paper, a Star Trek…
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Now that the Germany trip and eastern hurricanes are out of the way, Bill and Kyle finally got around to recording a show. This also marks the first time I've ever missed a episode so it's kind of fun to see what the boys cooked up in my absence. Here is what we discussed: Dishonored, Boarderlands 2, Skyrim, FEAR 3, books and movies! Music in this …
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Yup, this episode was recorded about two or so weeks ago, I got pretty busy after that and didn't get a chance to edit it, then I actually forgot about it until Bill reminded me today. So here you go, enjoy a episode from a few weeks ago! Here is what we discussed on this episode: Borderlands 2, NHL 13, Star Wars: The Old Republic, World of Warcraf…
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Sorry it took so long to get this posted, we had a audio mix up on Sunday when we normally post the episodes and then I couldn't get back to editing it recently! Here is what we discussed on this episode: Zen Pinball 2, NHL 13, Darksiders 2, The Walking Dead, Sound Shapes, The World Ends with You. Music in this episode: Double Dragon Neon You can…
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Critical Strike 100: Triple Digits!
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Holy crap, I can't believe we've finally reached triple digits! Its been so damn long that we've done this show and its hard to believe its taken us this long to finally reach episode 100, but I guess thats bound to happen when we've never really stuck to a schedule. Thanks to all the great folks who left us messages or tweets about finally reachin…
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Critical Strike 99: The Blacket of Hope
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One step closer to our long awaited episode 100 but this time we're recording without our favorite Canadian. Unfortunately Kyle is on vacation doing important things like getting engaged and having fun so we decided to call in our old time friend Tony to help us out! Here is what we discussed: Company of Heroes, Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet, Qua…
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Critical Strike 98: Memes & Plumbing
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Even though we're in a complete lull of video game releases, we still mustered up enough strength to get together for yet another recording. Here is what we discussed: Quick Spelunky talk, inFAMOUS 2, inFAMOUS Festival of Blood, Breath of Dead VII, Mass Effect 3, The Walking Dead, and a lovely question from a listener! Music in this episode: JENOVA…
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Yup, we're back to destroy your holiday week with nothing more than terrible jokes mixed in with some random video game talk! Here is what we discussed:Dragon's Dogma, Asura's Wrath, Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels. Deus Ex: Human Revolution, Skyrim: Dawnguard, Mass Effect 3's new ending and of course.... book talk? Music in this episode: Yac…
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Critical Strike 96: Two Swallow, One Saves
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Back from our little spring/summer vacation where one had to study for a work related exam, the other had a brief vacation and the last nerd went to a classic arcade tournament! Here is what we discussed on this episode: Diablo III, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, Binary Domain and a couple of listener questions about our thoughts on E3. Music in this e…
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Critical Strike 95: Three Dicks Battle Hell
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We all know its been 12 years since Blizzard Entertainment released Diablo II, so since Diablo III was finally released we decided it was time to follow up our terrible attempt at playing a game and podcasting at the same time! Here is what we discussed on this episode: Diablo III, Binary Domain, MLB 12 The Show, Skyrim, Prototype 2. Music in this …
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Critical Strike 94: Best Played Muted
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After a brief break we've returned to bring you another episode but this time it's free of Kyle's butt! Here is what we discussed: Prototype 2, Batman Arkham City, Diablo III beta, Walking Dead comics, The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, A.R.E.S Extinction Agenda, Armored Core 5 Music in this episode: Super Meat Boy (OCRemix), Starhawk, Kameo You ca…
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Time for the second music episode of the year and it isn't the Super Nintendo one I promised, sorry! I intended on releasing that one but after hearing the entire episode out, I quickly realized it didn't really have much to it since I used pretty much all those songs on previous Critical Music or Critical Strike episodes over the years. We'll see …
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