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RPG Party: ‘Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’ and ‘The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered’ | Button Mash

The Ringer-Verse

The Ringer

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4.63.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2025

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Our cup runneth over with role-playing games, so Ben and Matt James party up to tag-team two new titans of the genre. After opening banter about Nintendo Switch 2 preorders and ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ timing, they profess their love (in spoiler-free fashion) for the new hit RPG ‘Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’ and explain why the debut game gives them hope for the industry. Then they share their impressions of the recently released RPG behemoth ‘The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered’ and discuss the difference between remasters and remakes and the proper approach to modernizing old games. Intro (0:00)Nintendo Switch 2 preorders and ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ updates (3:25)First thoughts on ‘Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’ (13:39)‘The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered’ impressions (53:50)Outro (1:18:18) Host: Ben LindberghGuest: Matt JamesProducer: Devon RenaldoAdditional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Okay. slash setup. Hello and welcome Outlander into the Ringerverse, your nexus feed for all things fandom.

1:46.2

I'm Benminberg, senior editor of the ringer and button mash host,

1:52.3

here to make a podcast like The Painteress Makes Another Nevron. With me today is a plucky expeditioner, Ringer deputy art director, Matt James, who definitely isn't doomed today, unlike most

1:59.0

of the expeditioners. Hello, man. Hello, Ben. Lots of great

2:02.0

stuff to talk about today. So much. And in a world where everyone dies by age 33, we'd both be

2:08.0

long gone. Long gone. We may be washed, but we're still kicking, as is the ring or verse feed,

2:15.0

which is packed right now, what with The Last of Us and

2:18.1

and or and sinners and thunderbolts asterisk. And my weekly pods with Daniel about the

2:24.0

last of us as a game adaptation. Don't leave a lot of room to talk about new games. But we had to

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