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Hey Ash, Whatcha Playin'?

Season 1

2008 · 36 episodes

  1. 1. Ikaruga

    2008-05-28

    Ash plays through Treasure’s greatest shooter, as Anthony begins to loathe it.

  2. 2. Zelda

    2008-06-04

    Based on a true story, and thus significantly less zany than the other episodes.

  3. 3. Bioshock

    2008-06-10

    A teenage girl reenacts the climactic scene from BioShock, to her brother’s chagrin.

  4. 4. Father's Day

    2008-06-17

    A (at the time, and possibly now) late Father’s Day message from Anthony and Ashly.

  5. 5. Professor Layton

    2008-06-24

    Ashly and her brother embark on a Professor Layton and the Curious Village-themed adventure.

  6. 6. Smash Bros.

    2008-07-01

    Ashly Burch is the worst Super Smash Bros Brawl teammate in history.

  7. 7. Final Fight

    2008-07-08

    The horror…

  8. 8. E3 2008

    2008-07-22

    Anthony is at E3, and Ashly is bored.

  9. 9. The Dark Knight

    2008-07-28

    Ashly is frustrated that a Dark Knight tie-in game has not yet been released.

  10. 10. Braid

    2008-09-03

    Ashly uses tactics learned from Jon Blow’s Braid to correct a horrible mistake.

  11. 11. Team Fortress 2

    2008-09-10

    There’s a spy sappin’ Ash’s sentry.

  12. 12. ???

    2008-09-17

    For neither the first nor last time, Anthony has no idea what the hell Ash is doing.

  13. 13. Guitar Hero

    2008-10-01 · 2m

    Ashly activates star power.

  14. 14. Text Adventures

    2008-10-15

    Ash is in a maze of twisting passages, all alike.

  15. 15. A Brother in Need

    2008-10-29

    For once, Ash decides to be helpful.

  16. 16. Left 4 Dead

    2008-11-26

    Ash and Anthony are going to have to cooperate.

  17. 17. I Love Videogames

    2008-12-10

    Ash lists the things she’s thankful for.

  18. 18. Fan Service, of a Sort

    2008-12-10

    What hath Ash wrought?

  19. 19. The HAWP Before Christmas

    2008-12-24

    Why aren’t there any games about the holidays?

  20. 20. 2008 in Review

    2009-01-07

    Ash and Anthony discuss how last year measured up to the year before it.

  21. 21. Persona 3

    2009-01-21

    A nation mourns.

  22. 22. Animal Crossing

    2009-02-04

    No resetting.

  23. 23. Left 4 Dead (2)

    2009-02-18

    Ash shows off her strategic mind.

  24. 24. Geometry Wars 2

    2009-03-04

    Ash brings two young lovers together.

  25. 25. Of Sexism

    2009-03-18

    A flashback reveals Ash’s machinations.

  26. 26. 30 Seconds of Streaming

    2009-04-01

    Never accuse Ash of false advertising.

  27. 27. Yoshi's Cookie

    2009-04-15

    Ash stuffs her face in a spoof on this classic video game.

  28. 28. The New Gamer Dictionary

    2009-04-30

    Like Webster’s, but with more references to Metal Gear.

  29. 29. Street Fighter IV

    2009-05-13

    Ash and Anthony pay homage to the king of all fighting games.

  30. 30. Lips

    2009-05-27

    Some songs we need not sing.

  31. 31. Katamari Damacy

    2009-06-03

    Sometimes life isn’t funny.

  32. 32. Trauma Center

    2009-06-25

    Video gamer, heal thyself.

  33. 33. Once Upon a Pixel

    2009-08-08

    Who says fairy tales can’t include walking nuclear tanks?

  34. 34. Like Big Boss

    2009-07-22

    Dear God, we hope this still feels relevant.

  35. 35. Metal Gear Solid 4

    2009-08-05

    The end begins.

  36. 36. The Sons of Big Boss

    2009-08-19

    Can epic music make up for spectacularly bad martial artistry? Your call.

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