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Deep Listens

Deep Listens

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 A bi-weekly video game book club that takes a deep look at one game every episode. We discuss the literary elements, philosophical ideas, and game design decisions that make games great while keeping things funny and friendly. Tune in for some close readings of your favorite games! Email us at deeplistenspodcast@gmail.com Science Fiction
Episodes
  • Episode 259: Play Skate Story

    Episode 259: Play Skate Story
    Feb 26 2026

    In this episode Gino and Pete are running a 2 man game with Em out sick. We cover Skate Story in it's entirety, from the glass and pain to the moon eating. Yeah, those are things that happen in this skateboarding video game. We also discuss the game's excellent style and soundtrack before turning our attention to its fantastical story.

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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Chariots of the Pods: Episode 14

    Chariots of the Pods: Episode 14
    Feb 24 2026

    Join Adam, Tyler, Jason, and Justin as they travel through the hit 90s sci-fi show, Stargate SG-1. In this installment, they discuss the season 3 episodes "Deadman Switch", "Demons", "Rules of Engagement", and "Forever in a Day". Tag along with the crew as they are confounded by endless snark, a half-assed witch trial, showing Faces of Death to teens, and the most frustrating character send-off possible.

    Please consider donating to the Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota: https://www.ilcm.org/donate/

    If you've been enjoying the podcast, please consider supporting us at https://www.patreon.com/DeepListens

    If you like our new art and want to commission some of your own, reach out to Tyler at tylerorbin.net
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    2 hrs and 9 mins
  • Final Fantasy Fourever: The After Years - Part 1

    Final Fantasy Fourever: The After Years - Part 1
    Feb 19 2026

    In this episode Gino, Chris "ZombiePie" -REDACTED-, and Jeff discuss Final Fantasy IV: The After Years! We cover FFIV: Interlude and its completely forgetable story and gameplay before discussing The After Years and its completely forgetable story and gameplay! We cover Ceodore's story and then break down all of the differences between the different releases of this ridiculous game.

    Please consider donating to the Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota: https://www.ilcm.org/donate/

    If you've been enjoying the podcast, please consider supporting us at https://www.patreon.com/DeepListens

    If you like our new art and want to commission some of your own, reach out to Tyler at tylerorbin.net
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    1 hr and 7 mins
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