Best 16 Bit Assassins Podcasts (2025)

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Shovel Knight Dig, Haneda Girl & Running Businesses in Games 2:13:03

2d ago2:13:03

2:13:03

On this episode, Jacob, CB, and Scott welcome Tracy Brinkmann from the Dark Horse Entrepreneur podcast to discuss games that feature players running some kind of business. Before that we discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform On This Episode (17:33) News (51:45) …

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Captain Blood, The Precinct & Gaming with Your Kids 2:19:18

9d ago2:19:18

2:19:18

On this episode, we're talking about gaming as a parent including what games we play with our offspring. Before that we discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform On This Episode (15:17) News (38:19) New Games (42:49) Doom: The Dark Ages (Xbox)` (54:43) Maze Mice (St…

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Deck of Haunts, Tombwater & Community Questions 2:38:58

23d ago2:38:58

2:38:58

On this episode, Zack, Jacob, & Scott answer questions from the community; most of them are video game related. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. On This Episode (26:40) News (53:16) New Games (1:38:32) Best Served Cold (PC) (1:42:05) Deck of Haunts (PC) (1:47:39) Hordes of Hun…

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How we Ruined Games 2:14:15

1M ago2:14:15

2:14:15

On this episode, Zack, Jacob & Scott talk about games they and the community have ruined for themselves simply because they played too much of them. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. On This Episode (20:38) News (40:47) New Games (45:12) Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Xbox) (1:12…

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Farming Simulator 16-Bit Edition, Blue Prince & Gifts of Gaming 1:28:04

1M ago1:28:04

1:28:04

On this episode, Zack, Jacob, CB & Scott discuss their favorite video game related gifts they’ve received over the years. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (9:43) News (26:26) New Games (31:…

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The Last of Us | S2E1 Spoilercast with The Hollywood Outsider 48:34

1M ago48:34

48:34

Greetings, Programs!! Enjoy this taste of our Patreon exclusive The Last of Us Season 2 Spoilercasts! On this episode, Scott joins John Davenport and Troy Heinritz from The Hollywood Outsider Podcast to discuss everything that happened in the episode of 'The Last of Us' on HBO. This episode from Season 2 is called "Future Days". Enjoy! If you're in…

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South of Midnight, Rendering Ranger: R² [Rewind]” & Quality of Life vs. Difficulty 2:04:33

1M ago2:04:33

2:04:33

On this episode, Zack, Jacob, CB & Scott talk about Quality of Life updates in games, and their effect on difficulty vs. immersion. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. On This Episode (21:53) News (48:01) New Games (51:26) South of Midnight (Xbox) (1:13:35) Rendering Ranger: R² […

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Star Overdrive, Double Dragon Gaiden & Switch 2 Reactions 2:26:29

2M ago2:26:29

2:26:29

On this episode, Zack, Jacob, CB & Scott take a deep dive into the Switch 2 announcements from last week. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (22:44) News (29:58) New Games (48:14) Double Drag…

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Urban Jungle, After Love EP & How Much Art Matters 2:09:09

2M ago2:09:09

2:09:09

On this episode, Zack, Jacob & Scott welcome artist and writer Renaldo Cooper to discuss just how important art is in video games. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (31:24) News (1:02:20) Ne…

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Assassin’s Creed: Shadows, On Your Tail & Video Game Music Covers 2:06:50

2M ago2:06:50

2:06:50

On this episode, Zack, Jacob & welcome Joel Baer from The Blueshift Big Band to discuss bands that cover video game music. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (18:55) News (38:52) New Games (4…

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Odinfall, Spilled! & Fan-Made Games 2:03:31

2M ago2:03:31

2:03:31

On this episode, Zack, Jacob & Scott discuss their favorite fan-made projects that they’ve played. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (27:51) News (49:23) New Games (55:05) Spilled! (Steam De…

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Split Fiction, Tomb Raider IV-VI & Urban Legends 1:47:15

3M ago1:47:15

1:47:15

On this episode, Zack, Jacob & Kevin talk about urban legends in games from over the years. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (12:31) News (25:10) New Games (31:44) Split Fiction (Xbox) (43:…

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Monster Hunter Wilds’, ‘Him, the Smile & Bloom’ & Community Questions 1:56:58

3M ago1:56:58

1:56:58

On this episode, Jacob, CB & Scott answer questions provided by the GO Community. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (12:00) News (31:16) New Games (34:46) Monster Hunter Wilds (PC) (47:23) H…

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Whisker Squadron: Survivor, Glover: & Gaming Addiction 2:29:07

3M ago2:29:07

2:29:07

On this episode, Jacob, CB & Scott have a discussion about video game addiction and a recent lawsuit that has them fired up. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (15:19) News (41:07) New Games …

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Kingdom Come Deliverance II, Lost Records: Bloom & Rage and Game Boxes 2:46:12

3M ago2:46:12

2:46:12

On this episode, Zack, Jacob, Alyssa, CB & Scott talk about game boxes from over the years and which ones they and the community like best. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (18:05) News (58…

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Ruffy and the Riverside, Moons of Darsalon & The Future of Sony 2:13:59

4M ago2:13:59

2:13:59

On this episode, Jacob, CB & Scott discuss the future of Sony and what they’d like to see from PlayStation in the next generation. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (33:36) News (1:00:32) Ne…

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Threefold Recital, Tales of Iron 2 & Community Questions 1:57:52

4M ago1:57:52

1:57:52

On this episode, Zack, Jacob, Alyssa, CB & Scott answer questions from the community that revolve around video games. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (22:53) News (49:40) New Games (53:52)…

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Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Power Battles Remastered, Blade Chimera & The Future of Xbox 2:27:05

4M ago2:27:05

2:27:05

On this episode, Zack, Jacob, CB & Scott chat about the future of Xbox and what they want from Microsoft. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (21:52) News (59:15) New Games (1:03:02) Blade Chi…

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Hydroponics Farm & Store Simulator, Luck Be a Landlord & Switch 2 Hopes 2:16:14

4M ago2:16:14

2:16:14

On this episode, Zack, Jacob & Scott discuss the Switch 2 announcement as what they hope comes to Nintendo’s new hardware. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (24:43) News (56:13) New Games (1…

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Monster Meals, The Legend of Cyber Cowboy & Gaming Resolutions 1:55:18

5M ago1:55:18

1:55:18

On this episode, Zack, Jacob & Scott share theirs and the listeners’ resolutions for 2025. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (19:00) News (43:26) New Games (48:29) Monster Meals (Steam Deck)…

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The Gaming Outsider 2024 Game of the Year Episode 3:04:32

5M ago3:04:32

3:04:32

On this episode of The Gaming Outsider, Scott, Zack, Jacob, CB & Alyssa welcome Grant Henry for our annual tradition of determining the best games of 2024. They’ll also briefly talk about the games they’ve been playing, the week’s industry news, and also what they consider to be the most important news story from the year. On This Episode (Start) W…

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An Interview with Scott Clark & Patreon Previews 2:30:32

5M ago2:30:32

2:30:32

On this episode, our Producer, Kevin Honigford, interview host Scott Clark about his passion for starting The Gaming Outsider. You'll also get two past Patreon episodes as a preview for the coming year. Click this link to enter our physical video game drawing; all you have to do is tell us your favorite video games of 2024. You can choose between S…

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Westild’s Law, Bronana & Game Awards 2024 2:38:13

5M ago2:38:13

2:38:13

On this episode, Zack, Jacob & Scott recap the 2024 Game Awards that took place last week. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (29:38) News (43:43) New Games (45:36) Westild’s Law (PS5) (53:07…

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Indiana Jones & the Great Circle, Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1+2 Remastered & Christmas Wish Lists 2:30:05

6M ago2:30:05

2:30:05

On this episode, Zack, Jacob, Alyssa & Scott share what’s on their and the listeners’ Christmas Wish Lists this year. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (23:00) News (43:50) New Games (47:23)…

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Neon Blood, Slopecrashers & Community Questions 2:11:43

6M ago2:11:43

2:11:43

On this episode, Zack, Jacob, Alyssa & Scott answer questions from the community; most are video game related. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (26:03) News (46:50) New Games (54:14) Neon B…

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Kong: Survivor Instinct, Love Too Easily & Video Game Maps 2:25:08

6M ago2:25:08

2:25:08

On this episode, Zack, Jacob & Scott welcome Allen Scheck from Toastid Waffel, the developer of Catastrophic Inversion, to talk about what makes a quality video game map.. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection …

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Mindcop, Access Denied: Escape & Getting into Game Development 2:19:41

6M ago2:19:41

2:19:41

On this episode, Jacob, Alyssa & Scott welcome Damon Brown from from the GO community to talk about what it takes to get into video game development. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (22:07…

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Neo Harbor Rescue Squad, Back Then & Mobile Gaming 2:09:27

7M ago2:09:27

2:09:27

On this episode, Jacob, Alyssa & Scott welcome Jonathan Concepcion from Galactic Slice to talk about gaming on phones and tablets. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (32:29) News (1:01:37) Ne…

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Batman: Arkham Shadow, Two Falls & Community Questions 2:36:13

7M ago2:36:13

2:36:13

On this episode, CB, Jacob & Scott answer questions from the community and have great conversations about video games. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (17:47) News (38:34) New Games (45:15…

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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Alan Wake II: The Lake House & Describing Games Poorly 2:17:36

7M ago2:17:36

2:17:36

On this episode, Zack, CB, Alyssa & Scott have a little fun playing “Describe a Game Poorly”. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. On This Episode (33:10) News (59:26) New Games (1:03:44) Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 (Xbox) (1:14:06) Alan Wake II: The Lake House (PS5) (1:23:16) Lexim…

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Crow Country, Pinball Spire & Console Startup Sounds 1:58:45

7M ago1:58:45

1:58:45

On this episode, Zack & Scott chat about the difference jingles that are heard when booting up consoles from over the years. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (23:11) News (40:41) New Games …

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Silent Hill 2, Starship Troopers: Extermination & Video Game Streaming 2:22:56

8M ago2:22:56

2:22:56

On this episode, Zack and Scott discuss how they and the community feel about watching (or participating in) live streaming of video games. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (18:54) News (55…

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The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom & Community Questions 2:25:54

8M ago2:25:54

2:25:54

On this episode, Zack and Scott answer questions from the community; most of them are video game related. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection (20:38) News (55:28) New Games (1:03:32) Earth Defense Force 6 (PC…

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The Plucky Squire, Caravan Sandwitch & Special Edition Consoles 2:18:17

8M ago2:18:17

2:18:17

On this episode, Zack, Scott & CB discuss whether or not they and the community like buying special edition consoles. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. On This Episode (12:41) News (47:21) New Games (50:35) The Plucky Squire (PS5/Steam Deck) (1:07:49) Caravan Sandwitch (PS5) (1…

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Wild Bastards & 3D Platformers 1:53:41

8M ago1:53:41

1:53:41

On this episode, Zack, Scott & CB take a look back at their favorite 3D platformers, including some hidden gems. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (20:30) News (40:59) New Games (49:49) Wild…

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Astro Bot, Son and Bone & Overrated Games 2:45:03

9M ago2:45:03

2:45:03

On this episode, Zack and Scott welcome Jacob Gunderson from the GO team to discuss games that they and the community believe are a bit overrated. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (16:47) N…

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Star Wars: Outlaws, Princess Bride Pinball & Community Questions 3:08:54

9M ago3:08:54

3:08:54

On this episode, Zack, CB, and Scott answer video game related questions from the community. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (34:12) News (1:13:29) New Games (1:22:19) Star Wars: Outlaws (…

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Knock on the Coffin Lid, Searching for Rest & Dreamcast Retrospective 3:18:55

9M ago3:18:55

3:18:55

On this episode, Zack, CB, Kevin and Scott take a look back at the SEGA Dreamcast and share favorite memories from them and the community. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (28:15) News (1:1…

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The Hunt Showdown 1896 & Gamescom 2024 1:39:37

9M ago1:39:37

1:39:37

On this episode, Zack and Scott take a deep dive into the announcements from the opening night of Gamescom 2024. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (13:52) News (32:25) New Games (37:39) The …

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No Rest for the Wicked, Dungeons and Degenerate Gamblers & The 10 Commandments of Video Games 2:38:24

10M ago2:38:24

2:38:24

On this episode, Zack & Scott compile a list of 10 Commandments for video game players and developers. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (34:46) News (54:39) New Games (59:20) No Rest for th…

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Volgarr the Viking II, Aero the Acrobat & Community Questions 2:58:48

10M ago2:58:48

2:58:48

On this episode, Zack, CB & Scott answer video game related questions from the community. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (22:30) News (1:01:55) New Games (1:03:55) Volgarr the Viking II (…

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Nintendo World Championships: NES™ Edition, Star Wars: Bounty Hunter & Buddy Relationships 2:10:25

10M ago2:10:25

2:10:25

On this episode, Zack and Scott talk about their most-memorable relationships in video games that weren’t romantic in nature. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. On This Episode (32:29) News (1:01:31) New Games (1:05:02) Star Wars: Bounty Hunter (Switch) (1:17:45) Nintendo World …

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Gestalt: Steam and Cinder, Retro Avengers & Gaming Novels 2:07:34

10M ago2:07:34

2:07:34

On this episode, Zack and Scott discuss novels based on video game properties, which ones they would like to read and which ones are their favorites. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (42:13…

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DROS, Galactic Glitch & Gaming Tattoos 2:20:05

11M ago2:20:05

2:20:05

On this episode, Zack, Alyssa, CB & Scott discuss tattoos based on gaming, whether they have them and what ones they’d like to get. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (40:02) News (1:04:25) N…

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Zenless Zone Zero, A Little to the Left: Seeing Stars & Game Startup Settings 2:26:18

11M ago2:26:18

2:26:18

On this episode, Zack, Alyssa & Scott discuss how they adjust the settings of their games before they start playing them. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (40:10) News (57:28) New Games (1:…

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Super Farming Boy, House of Golf 2 & Not-E3 Season Recap 2:14:19

11M ago2:14:19

2:14:19

On this episode, Zack & Scott recap “Not-E3” season and share which games announced they and the community are most looking forward to. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (44:45) News (1:02:0…

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Still Wakes the Deep, Shadow of the Erdtree & Handheld/Portable Gaming 3:25:45

11M ago3:25:45

3:25:45

On this episode, Zack, Alyssa & Scott talk about handheld gaming, including their favorite consoles and games. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (48:52) News (1:26:49) New Games (1:30:13) St…

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Cowboy 3030, Underspace & Is Gaming Journalism Dead? 3:18:24

12M ago3:18:24

3:18:24

On this episode, Zack, Alyssa & Scott discuss the future of games journalism and whether or not it’s actually dead. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (35:51) News (1:35:46) New Games (1:41:13) Cowboy 3030 (PC Early Access) (1…

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Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II, The Rogue Prince of Persia & Video Games as Education 3:00:58

12M ago3:00:58

3:00:58

On this episode, Zack and Scott speak with Don and Philips Jones, developers of Time Machine Bronzeville about their thoughts on video games being used for education. Before that, Alyssa joins to discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Coll…

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Stuffed, Hypercharge: Unboxed & Sample Patreon Episodes 2:41:44

1y ago2:41:44

2:41:44

On this episode, the crew decides to take a break for the holiday. In their absence, we decided to give you all a taste of what our bonus Patreon Episodes are all about. In addition, you’ll also hear Sean Coates’ impressions of two games he’s reviewing for us. On This Episode (4:17) Patreon Sample #1 - “Piece of Mind Episode 1” (1:23:38) Stuffed (X…

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