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Seasonal Anime Checkup OVA

A podcast where Jared Clemons and Dr. Anne Ladyem McDivitt discuss their thoughts on video games, anime, and manga.

tv & film video games

All Episodes

01:15:45

Seasonal Anime Checkup OVA Episode #192 - Death...

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2020/08/29

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) return after two weeks away due to technical difficulties to discuss a controversial and divisive game. Jared played through Hideo Kojima’s latest release and is here to tell us about what he enjoyed, how much of the story he didn’t enjoy, and how the game really has nothing to say.

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00:45:08

Seasonal Anime Checkup OVA Episode #191 - A Whisker Away

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2020/08/08

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) check out one of the latest anime films to hit Netflix this year in A Whisker Away. We discuss the less than stellar opening bits of the film, how it eventually evolves into a story that’s a little less creepy, and how it ended up being an overall enjoyable experience.

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01:06:34

Seasonal Anime Checkup OVA Episode #190 - Xbox Series...

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2020/08/01

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) talk through a lot of news from the Xbox Series X showcase, the recent Nintendo leak, and the potential return of G4. After that, AL discusses her experience playing through the latest Paper Mario game and fighting through a variety of office supplies.

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01:02:15

Seasonal Anime Checkup OVA Episode #189 - Nintendo...

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2020/07/25

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) discuss a wide variety of subjects. We first talk about the recent Nintendo Direct Mini and seeing the return of Shin Megami Tensei V and the SMT3 remaster. Jared talks about resetting the NBA to the year 2000 and seeing what changes. We then both talk about our experience replaying Donkey Kong Country and then becoming farmers in Farming Simulator 19.

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00:59:10

Seasonal Anime Checkup OVA Episode #188 - Love Letter...

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2020/07/18

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) discuss a variety of subjects this week. First, we briefly breakdown the Ubisoft stream that happened last Sunday and how much of a mess that was, Jared discusses his time watching Lovely Complex, and AL dives headfirst into a non-mainstream otome and sees that these boys really want to dive into the bone zone.

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01:13:03

Seasonal Anime Checkup OVA Episode #187 - My Next...

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2020/07/11

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) find out what would happen if you were to get sucked into the world of an otome game (aka everyday life for AL). We breakdown the first season of the series, discuss some theories we had and could see happening in the second season next year, and who we think will truly win Catarina’s heart.

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00:54:18

Seasonal Anime Checkup OVA Episode #186 - Death Come...

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2020/07/04

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) celebrate the return of FMV games and Kazutaka Kodaka’s first game outside of the Danganronpa franchise in awhile. Given the nature of this game and how short it is, you should probably play through it before listening to this episode. Or be risky and don’t. Either way, we discuss the story, some implications from the end, and why we hope this ushers in more FMV games in the future (after we get over this global pandemic).

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01:02:44

Seasonal Anime Checkup OVA Episode #185 - EA Play...

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2020/06/27

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) discuss the weirdness that was EA’s digital presentation that saw the shocking return of Skate and then we dive into the weirdness of Resident Evil 0 before we come up with our own Resident Evil game.

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01:02:32

Seasonal Anime Checkup OVA Episode #184 - PlayStation...

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2020/06/20

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) talk about all the games shown at the recent PlayStation 5 event along with our thoughts about the look of the console and what we think the pricing might be. Following that, AL talks about the latest Shantae games and how it wasn’t what she was looking for.

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01:37:10

Seasonal Anime Checkup OVA Episode #183 - Xenoblade...

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2020/06/13

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) discuss a ten year old game that has had new life breathed into it. We discuss the bizarre history of the game coming out in America, AL gushes about how much she enjoys the definitive edition, Jared talks about what didn’t click for him, and we both praise the new epilogue, Future Connected.

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01:11:55

Seasonal Anime Checkup OVA Episode #182 - Comfort...

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2020/06/06

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) have a very casual conversation about the merits of comfort food with regards to video games and anime as pieces of media you utilize when you’re feeling down or things aren’t going great. A lot of them are things we’ve discussed previously, but we give thoughts on why these work in this specific context as comfort food.https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/

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01:06:08

Seasonal Anime Checkup OVA Episode #181 - Steins;Gate 0

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2020/05/30

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) revisit a game Jared talked about 177 episodes ago! AL finally played through the game so we discuss our various experiences with it, the interesting aspects the game brings to various characters and their arcs, how this game is as a sequel, and what the anime adaptation provides for the story.

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01:12:12

Seasonal Anime Checkup OVA Episode #180 - Ranking of...

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2020/05/23

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) have decided to have a nice civil conversation about the best Final Fantasy games that they’ve both played. We figure out what is the best, what’s the worst, and what’s in between. And of course, it’s very civil, until we reached the middle of the list.

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00:58:02

Seasonal Anime Checkup OVA Episode #179 - Trials of Mana

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2020/05/16

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) take a look at an old game that’s been reborn as new. AL played through a portion of the story in Trials of Mana before learning that maybe it was a game that was better off left in the past and could’ve done without it’s bizarre voice acting. We also do some trivia to kick off the episode.

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03:08:12

Seasonal Anime Checkup OVA Episode #178 - The Best...

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2020/05/09

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) decide for a more chill episode and attempt to figure out what was the best year in video games. That chill podcast ended up being one of the longer episodes we’ve done some how, but we go from 1978 to 2019 and determine once and for all, the best year in games.If you don’t want to listen to all three hours of the pod, which we get, that’s a long time, you can go to around 2:48:00 where we begin our final deliberations.

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01:16:42

Seasonal Anime Checkup OVA Episode #177 - Resident...

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2020/05/02

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) return to the world of Resident Evil as they discuss the game that could’ve been Resident Evil 3 at one point in time, Code: Veronica. We discuss the game’s strange development history, how it should get a remake before RE4, the bizarre nature of where the series goes after this game, and what we would’ve liked to have seen from RE4 and beyond taking into account what happens at the end of this game.

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01:03:44

Seasonal Anime Checkup OVA Episode #176 - Sailor Moon...

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2020/04/25

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) go through a wild variety of things to talk about. First, Jared discusses the PC Engine CD version of Sailor Moon that recently got an English translation and where the story lines up with the original anime. We both discuss Totally Reliable Delivery Service and the ridiculous hijinx that we got into. Finally, Jared breaks down the novelization of Metal Gear Solid 2 and how bizarre it is.

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00:54:24

Seasonal Anime Checkup OVA Episode #175 - Hi Score...

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2020/04/18

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) return to the late 90s and the world of Hi Score Girl to see how the series wraps up. With the latest episodes finally hitting Netflix, we breakdown the rest of the series and how we feel with the way the show ends.

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01:13:03

Seasonal Anime Checkup OVA Episode #174 - Steins;Gate

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2020/04/11

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) go on a time travelling adventure after AL played through Steins;Gate for the first time. We discuss the various endings, the wild ins and outs of the story as a whole, and how the series has a bonkers ending that does some fun stuff with player manipulation.

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00:45:10

Seasonal Anime Checkup OVA Episode #173 - Doom Eternal

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2020/04/04

Jared and Anne Ladyem (anneladyem.com) talk about one of their more hotly anticipated releases of the year thus far in Doom Eternal. We talk about the gameplay, how it compares to its predecessor, and why we came out of this game feeling disappointed rather than excited to continue ripping and tearing.

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