Welcome to another episode of Game Pass Grab Bag, your weekly podcast reviewing games in the Game Pass collection. This week, join Andrew, Keith, and Liz as they delve into the depths of Core Keeper, a top-down 2D mining sandbox adventure game by Pugstorm and published by Fireshine Games.

In this episode, the team shares their varied experiences with Core Keeper's survival and building mechanics, exploring the procedurally generated world, and battling unique bosses. Andrew enjoys the game's RPG elements and steady progression, while Keith and Liz have mixed feelings about its graphical style and gameplay depth. Whether you're a fan of Minecraft or Terraria, find out if Core Keeper is a game worth digging into.

Listen in as they discuss the game's music, base building, and multiplayer features, providing insights and tips for new players. Don't miss their final thoughts and scores, along with a special mention of the achievements and humorous moments from their gameplay sessions.

This week Andrew, Keith and Aaron talk about the Call of Duty BLOPS 6 beta. What were some of the highs and low's over the weekend, and pleasantly surprised they all were. Is there enough to keep us playing more?

Summary

In this episode of Game Pass Grab Bag, the hosts discuss the game Dicey Dungeons and debate whether it qualifies as a roguelike. They also explore the gameplay mechanics and different characters in the game. The hosts recommend Dicey Dungeons as a fun and relaxing game to play in between other games. They also touch on the Halloween and Reunion DLCs and the role of RNG in the game. They share their frustrations with certain enemies and the lack of strategic depth in the game. Overall, they find the creature designs and enemy variety to be interesting. Dicey Dungeons is a fun and accessible game with a unique concept and charming art style. The music is fantastic and the game is easy to pick up and play. However, it lacks the depth and replayability of other roguelike games. It's a great game to play in short bursts, but it doesn't offer the same addictive gameplay as other titles in the genre.

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In this episode of Game Pass Grab Bag, the hosts review Mafia Definitive Edition by: Hangar 13. Explore the world of Lost Heaven in this third person shooter. Take control of Tommie a cab driver who gets swept up in the world of organized crime in the 1930's. Uncover the mystery behind Tommie's loyalty and eventual downfall.

This week, we dive into the world of Yakuza: Like a Dragon, the latest entry in the beloved Yakuza series by SEGA. This episode explores the game's shift from its traditional beat-em-up style to a turn-based RPG, featuring a new protagonist, Ichiban Kasuga, as he navigates the underworld of Yokohama. With its gripping storyline, endearing characters, and an abundance of mini-games, Yakuza: Like a Dragon offers a unique and engaging experience for both newcomers and longtime fans of the series.

Join us as we discuss the game's combat mechanics, the charm of its characters, and the surprising depth of its various mini-games. Whether you're a fan of turn-based RPGs or just looking for a game with a rich narrative and quirky humor, this episode has something for you. Don't miss out on our tips and tricks to make the most out of your journey through the streets of Yokohama!

In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of Capcom's latest release, Kunitsu-gami Path of the Goddess, a third-person action strategy game. Join us as we discuss the game's unique mechanics, stunning art style, and the surprising use of the Resident Evil engine. We share our personal experiences, highlight the game's strengths and weaknesses, and debate whether it's a must-play or a pass.

We also delve into the intricacies of the combat system, the strategic elements of village rebuilding, and the mesmerizing art direction that sets this game apart. Tune in to find out our final verdicts and whether Kunitsu-gami Path of the Goddess is worth your time.

Special guest Nave from Gaming Together Podcast joins us for an entertaining "Am I the Asshole?" segment, where we discuss a gamer's dilemma about wanting to play Call of Duty on Christmas instead of spending time with family.

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Join Andrew, Keith, and Aaron as we tackle Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 by Sledgehammer Games. Join the Call of duty squad as they globetrot around the world answering various calls from various duties. Play the campaign as you hunt bad man Markov who wants gas and or missiles. Tackle missions your way in the newly horrible missions called Open Combat, which are just segments ripped from Warzone. If the campaign is not your jam then head online and battle little kids who shoot you with laser guns that meow and turn you into a puddle. Don't worry about being harassed from kids who claim to have relations with your mother because online toxicity is cured! Don't care for PVP? Well check out the new non round based zombies that is definitely not just warzone with zombies.

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In this episode, Andrew and Keith discuss the games Steam World Dig and Steam World Dig 2. They talk about the gameplay, story, and overall experience of both games. They also mention other games in the Steam World series and the connected storyline. The first game has some issues with combat, but overall, both games are fun and can be completed in a weekend. SteamWorld Dig 1 and 2 are simple and enjoyable games that involve digging, collecting minerals, and upgrading your character. The second game, SteamWorld Dig 2, is a significant improvement over the first in terms of graphics, gameplay, and overall quality.

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