Episodes

  • 186.2: How Many A's Does It Take To Make A Hit?
    Jun 2 2025

    The video game industry is in a tough place right now. On the one hand, there are a number of big budget releases that have failed to meet sales expectations due to their bloated budgets. And on the other hand, we're also seeing some smaller teams create well received games and rake in a decent profit for their work. What can we learn from the changing landscape?

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    1 hr and 42 mins
  • 186.1: How Many A's Does It Take To Make A Hit?
    Jun 2 2025

    The video game industry is in a tough place right now. On the one hand, there are a number of big budget releases that have failed to meet sales expectations due to their bloated budgets. And on the other hand, we're also seeing some smaller teams create well received games and rake in a decent profit for their work. What can we learn from the changing landscape?

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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • bite sized: Mega Man lore (ft. Wesley Rea)
    May 27 2025

    On our Mega Man X episode, we noted that we don't really understand the story of how Mega Man X is related to Mega Man and what connections there may or may not be. In comes Wesley to correct our poor assumptions and set us straight. This week, he's tackling the lore behind Mega Man X and how it relates to the original series on the NES.

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    19 mins
  • 185: Brohang
    May 17 2025
    This conversation between two bros includes some thoughts on Sleep Token, The Boondock Saints, and disappointment.
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    47 mins
  • 185.2: Dishonored
    May 17 2025

    This week, we're talking about another Patron pick: the 2012 immersive sim Dishonored. Isaac joins us to discuss what we think is special about the game and whether or not it holds up 13 years later.

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    2 hrs and 11 mins
  • 185.1: Dishonored
    May 17 2025

    This week, we're talking about another Patron pick: the 2012 immersive sim Dishonored. Isaac joins us to discuss what we think is special about the game and whether or not it holds up 13 years later.

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    1 hr and 42 mins
  • bite sized: critiquing a critique
    May 13 2025

    On this bite sized episode, Nate addresses his concerns with Quick Play's 5-point rating scale. Check out the Quick Play episode where Mark breaks down his thoughts here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cL8hsiJxJFA

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    13 mins
  • 184: Brohang
    May 4 2025
    Josh and Nate hang like bros at 2 in the morning, discussing a bunch of random topics, like French existentialism.
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    48 mins