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Thumb Cramps

Thumb Cramps

By: Sanspants Radio
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Thumb Cramps is a weekly video game review podcast hosted by Professional Gamers Joel Duscher and Jackson Baly as they are joined each week by special guests to take a look at what games they’ve been playing lately. New releases, retro games, AAA titles and even real life experiences are all equally judged and reviewed on Thumb Cramps. New episodes every Friday.

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Episodes
  • Pikmin w/ A Chainsaw and Other Games (Ft. Oscar and James from S-Bend Games)
    Feb 12 2026

    This week on Thumb Cramps, it’s Chain4buamecube and to help celebrate such a beautiful controller for a beautiful video game console, they’re joined by Oscar and James from S-Bend Games to look at Pikmin w/ a chainsaw for the Nintendo GameCube, Who’s Lila for the PC, SkiFree for the Windows and Happy Wheels for the Browser. Wow, another normal episode of normal video game podcast Thumb Cramps.


    Check out Freefall ‘95 Here


    Get Tickets to Thumb Cramps Live in Sydney Here (Limited tix left!!!)


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    Thumb Cramps+ has launched!

    Ad-free podcasts and a bonus monthly episode of Speedrunning Television; a brand new podcast that innovates how to watch television as gamers.

    Subscribe now on Sanspants Plus OR Apple Podcasts!


    Email us at ThumbCrampsPod@gmail.com


    Find us on Instagram;

    Jackson | Duscher | Thumb Cramps | Freefall ‘95


    You can physically send us stuff to PO BOX 7127, Reservoir East, Victoria, 3073.


    Join our facebook group here or join our Discord here.


    Theme music by Benny Davis! You can find all his stuff at his website or check out his YouTube channel.


    Parts of this episode were recorded and produced on Wurundjeri land, we respectfully acknowledge the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, pay our respect to their Elders past and present, and recognise that sovereignty was never ceded.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • Nintendo Partner Direct Feb 2026 and No Other Games (Ft. Ricky Pitzalis)
    Feb 7 2026

    Surprise, it’s a bonus episode of Thumb Cramps to celebrate another funny Nintendo Direct. Jackson sadly couldn’t make it because he was hanging out with his dad, but Joel is joined by Ricky to ensure that two Nintendo Switch 2 sickos can guide you through this barrage of announcements. Big episode for people that love two guys listing games.


    Get Tickets to Thumb Cramps Live in Sydney Here (Limited tix left!!!)


    Get Thumb Cramps Long Sleeve Shirts Here


    Thumb Cramps+ has launched!

    Ad-free podcasts and a bonus monthly episode of Speedrunning Television; a brand new podcast that innovates how to watch television as gamers.

    Subscribe now on Sanspants Plus OR Apple Podcasts!


    Email us at ThumbCrampsPod@gmail.com


    Find us on Instagram;

    Jackson | Duscher | Thumb Cramps | Ricky


    You can physically send us stuff to PO BOX 7127, Reservoir East, Victoria, 3073.


    Join our facebook group here or join our Discord here.


    Theme music by Benny Davis! You can find all his stuff at his website or check out his YouTube channel.


    Parts of this episode were recorded and produced on Wurundjeri land, we respectfully acknowledge the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, pay our respect to their Elders past and present, and recognise that sovereignty was never ceded.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    54 mins
  • Resident Evil 4 w/ A Chainsaw and Other Games (Ft. Ricky Pitzalis)
    Feb 5 2026

    This week on Thumb Cramps, it’s the first week of the first ever Chain4buamecube and what better way to start such an important month than by being joined by inventor of The Ricky, Ricky Pitzalis to look at Resident Evil 4 for the Nintendo GameCube with a Chainsaw Controller, Cairn for the PC and ARC Raiders for the PC. Plus a quick episode of Skins Cramps and a short review of OJ Simpson. What more could you want from a normal video game podcast?


    Get Tickets to Thumb Cramps Live in Sydney Here (Limited tix left!!!)


    Get Thumb Cramps Long Sleeve Shirts Here


    Thumb Cramps+ has launched!

    Ad-free podcasts and a bonus monthly episode of Speedrunning Television; a brand new podcast that innovates how to watch television as gamers.

    Subscribe now on Sanspants Plus OR Apple Podcasts!


    Email us at ThumbCrampsPod@gmail.com


    Find us on Instagram;

    Jackson | Duscher | Thumb Cramps | Ricky


    You can physically send us stuff to PO BOX 7127, Reservoir East, Victoria, 3073.


    Join our facebook group here or join our Discord here.


    Theme music by Benny Davis! You can find all his stuff at his website or check out his YouTube channel.


    Parts of this episode were recorded and produced on Wurundjeri land, we respectfully acknowledge the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, pay our respect to their Elders past and present, and recognise that sovereignty was never ceded.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 hr and 44 mins
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