025 - In Between a Frog and a Hard Achievement
Tarragon breaks tradition and buys a lot of games; Brandon yells at a cloud; Crandy does his best impression of Krang; we review brand new puzzle platformer In Between.
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Hosts:
0:00:00 - Intro
012:48 - Recap
- Tarragon BALROG prep kicking off
- Tarragon’s New Games
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- Greg Hastings Paintball 2 (EU)
- Motorcycle Club
- The Escapists (360)
- Super Meat Boy
- Just Dance Disney Party 2 Xbox One
- Among the Sleep
- Tarragon Ordered:
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- Tour de France 2015 Xbox One
- MotoGP 15 Xbox 360
- Transformers Devastation Xbox 360
- Psycho Break (Evil Within) Xbox One
- Zoids Infinity EX Neo (JP)
- Super Robot Taisen XO
- Army of Two: 40th Day (JP)
- Overlord (JP)
- Cross Edge Dash
- Hokuto Musou (Fist of the North: Ken's Rage) (JP)
- Double Clutch (Conflict: Denied Ops) (JP)
- IHF Handball Challenge 14
- Rabbids Invasion TV
- Psycho-Pass
- Diario: Reverse Moon Legend
- Momotarou Dentetsu 16 Gold
- Leap Frog
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- Freamwhole croaked - Project Spark let him down
- Tarragon is planned to about 13.0
- Playing Zeds: Crandy vs Fream
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- In Between: Crandy wins!
- Achievements are backloaded - candidate for preloading?
- Some glitchy achievements, counters are off
- Playing Zeds: Community vs Fream or Crandy?
- Fream played: Project Spark, In Between, Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare 2,
- Tarragon played: Among the Sleep, Minecraft 360, Killer Instinct, Rare Replay, Six Guns (Win8), Knight Squad, Factotum 90, Xbox Fitness, Blast ‘em Bunnies
- GTASC: Tarragon’s team survived period 20 and cutoffs have changed
0:39:56 - Listener Feedback
- WNBA Kirkland = Wife of NBA Kirkland
- Burnah Bros: re: music
- Jjaldana: State of Decay 2
- Kaiba Chaos: should MS give up on Japan?
- Big Ell: Crandy met his wife online, not on TA though
- Saucy Slingo: $1 million to never see an ending of a game or movie ever again?
- Saucy Slingo: topic - cross-platform unlocks?
- Big Ell: Crandy sounds like Krang from TMNT, should have an alt account called Kraangdy
0:59:42 - News
1:34:02 - Leaderboard Update
- Only covering top 25 from now on
- Started tracking game completions and played
- Shoutout to the Endless Bean Dive guys: Madeyepadeye, Montana97, seamonkeypowder
- Game completions: 19% of people on TA have not completed any game, 25% have not completed a game including all DLC
- Big news:
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- Celtic Force hit 2 million TA
- smrnov hits 1.3 million GS
- Stallion83 increases GS lead over smrnov ~7k, narrows TA gap to ~8k
- Top scorer: Stallion with 40,344 TA and 24,732 GS
- Other milestones
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- GS
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- 900k: jimmyhova
- 800k: lucas1987, Minioger, Matt DB87
- TA
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- 1.8m: Rand al Thor 19
- 1.7m BIGSXY1
- 1.6m red tanuki
- 1.5m ChaosSlayerX187
- 1.4m Sangriaz, Terrin
- Battles to watch
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- GS
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- Last month: BIGSXY1 closing on RedmptionDenied for 5th spot
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- RedmptionDenied responded and widened the gap a bit
- Last month: Spots 14 through 18 are all very close around the 850k mark
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- A lot of activity around this space, from 14 down to 25 almost everyone changed position
- Matt DB87, currently position 1 on the Games Started leaderboard, is on the cusp of the top 25 for GS
- TA
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- Fairly quiet month for the top 25
- Womi lost two positions, and Spawnycher very close to overtaking Sangriaz
1:36:55 - Shovelware Cemetery: In Between
2:02:14 - Knobs and Discos
2:03:00 - Zombie News Corner
2:06:00 - Outro
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