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Do you have a mountain of games you mean to play but keep putting off for some reason? So do we! Join best friends Carlos, Tyler, and the occasional guest as they venture on a quest to complete their entire backlog (which probably won't happen) . In this podcast they will go through their respective queues and defeat each game one by one while also discussing the game industry and fun topics on the experiences of gaming. Email us at [email protected] with your questions, feedback, o ...
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GameVerse Pub is where gaming meets good times. Join Shawn Marino and his crew of beer-loving, game-obsessed friends as they dive into video games, board games, and gaming culture, all while enjoying a few pints. Whether you’re here for thoughtful discussions, lighthearted banter, or some serious nostalgia, GameVerse Pub has a seat at the table for you. Please follow us on all our socials: https://linktr.ee/gameversepub
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Super Mario Land Review - GameVerse Club – Book Club for Games
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This is our very own book club for games, where we spin the wheel, pick a retro title, play it between episodes, and come back to share our thoughts, stories, and sometimes… our salt. This time, the OG4 reflect on our last pick from the wheel: 🍄 Super Mario Land – the tiny but mighty Game Boy launch title that sent Mario to the mysterious land of S…
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In this episode, Shawn is joined by Gee, Piel, and Scotty to tackle a familiar beast for every gamer: the gaming backlog. What is it? Why does it grow? And most importantly—how the heck do we deal with it? We break down the reasons backlogs happen, swap stories about the games haunting our hard drives and shelves, and cheer each other on to finally…
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In this episode, Shawn and Piel crack open some beers and dig through Shawn’s personal SNES collection - the games that shaped his childhood, one cartridge at a time. From absolute legends like Super Mario World and Yoshi's Island, to underrated gems like Turn and Burn: No-Fly Zone and Captain America and the Avengers, it’s a nostalgic trip full of…
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What Have You Been Playing Lately? PLUS gamers quiz!
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In this laid-back episode, Shawn and Gee kick back with some beers and dive into a casual chat about the games they’ve been playing lately. From the epic storytelling of Baldur’s Gate 3 to the chaotic fun of Helldivers 2, we touch on a range of games and gaming topics including Warhammer, Dungeons & Dragons, and even the psychological side of gamin…
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8️⃣ BONUS Player Profile – Gab's Sim Racing Journey 🎮🏎️
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In this special bonus episode, we dive into Gab's gaming history with a focus on his sim racing experiences! Gab asks us 3 multiple-choice questions that give us a closer look at his passion for racing games and what drives him on the track. Tune in to learn more about Gab’s sim racing profile in just 10 minutes! ⏱️ 🎮 GameVerse Pub is for everyone …
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8️⃣ BONUS GameVerse Club – The Guardian Legend & New Game Reveal!
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Welcome to the first bonus segment of Episode 8 — it’s time for another round of GameVerse Club, your retro gaming home! This is our very own book club for games, where we spin the wheel, pick a retro title, play it between episodes, and come back to share our thoughts, stories, and sometimes... our struggles. This time, the OG4 look back on the la…
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The OG4 are back together, and this time we’re diving into the high-speed world of Sim Racing! 🚦🏁 Shawn (the Host), Gee (The Geek who loves to talk), Gab (Pretty Cowboy), and Piel (the Beer Guy) strap in for a deep dive into the best sim racing experiences, covering everything from hardware setups to the best racing games on the market today. 🏎️ St…
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Super Mario World - Super Nintendo Entertainment System
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Shawn (the Host) and Gee (The Geek who loves to talk) are diving into one of the greatest platformers of all time - Super Mario World on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System! From the first time we hopped on Yoshi to discovering hidden exits and mastering the Cape Feather, we’re breaking down what made this game so legendary. Was it the tight co…
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Shawn (the Host) and Gee (The Geek who loves to talk) are back, and this time they’re joined by their good friend Scotty! But instead of just chatting, they’re putting him in the hot seat… with a gaming quiz BUT the questions come from him! Scotty challenges us with three multiple-choice questions about his gaming history: 1️⃣ What’s his favorite g…
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Donkey Kong on Gameboy - Player Profile: Piel the Beer Guy - GameVerse Club
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Bday DK & More! 🎉🍻 The OG4 are back to celebrate Piel the Beer Guy’s birthday in true GVP style! 🥳 First up, he kicks things off with a beer segment, featuring TIDLIDI, a Czech Pilsner from Sir John Brewing Co. a beer inspired by Ned Flanders himself! 🍺 Then, it's game talk time, as Piel challenges the crew with three multiple-choice questions abou…
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In this special Chessisode, host Shawn is joined by Gab for a fun and nostalgic look at how chess made its way into their lives and eventually, into their friendship. They share their earliest chess memories, how they started playing against each other, and put their knowledge to the test with some entertaining quizzes. To top it off, Gab takes on …
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Episode 3: Building a Fallout 4 Empire - Settlement Talk with Shawn and Piel the Beer Guy In this episode of GameVerse Pub, Shawn is joined by Piel, the Beer Guy, for a deep dive into one of Fallout 4’s most addictive features: settlement building. From scrapping old furniture to designing sprawling wastelands into thriving mini-cities, they share …
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Pokemon Red, Blue and Yellow - Kanto region Gen 1
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Episode 2: Pokémon Gen 1 Throwback with the OG 4 The original four members of GameVerse Pub are back together for an episode packed with nostalgia and fun! In this officially published milestone, Shawn (GVP host), Piel (beer guy), Gee (the geek who loves to talk), and Gab (the pretty cowboy) dive deep into the iconic first generation of Pokémon gam…
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In the debut episode of GameVerse Pub, host Shawn Marino and co-host Gee (aka The Geek Who Loves to Talk) pull back the curtain on how it all began. From the spark of an idea to building the brand, they share the journey of creating GVP and what inspired them to combine their love for gaming, beer, and conversation. Get to know the hosts, the visio…
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Episode 10- Comic Book Games of Future Past
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In this episode, the crew is joined by Malachi and newcomer EJ to discuss their backlogs and look at the past, present, and future status of comic book based video games. They give predictions on how the upcoming take on The Avengers from Square Enix will fare as well as concoct ideas of what their dream superhero game adaptation would be.…
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Episode 9- Taking a 180 on the Xbox 360
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On the year of its 15 anniversary the crew is joined by returning guests, Hunter and Erick, to discuss, reminisce, and laugh at their memories of playing on the Xbox 360 . Plus, we go deep on hot new titles like the Final Fantasy VII Demo, Escape from Tarkov, and Nier Automata (for some reason). Big Disclaimer: The recording of audio for this episo…
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Episode 8- The Legacy of Great Music in Games
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Carlos and Tyler return with new guest Malachi for an episode covering the importance of music in videogamesand thenn go through a list compiling examples of truly great tracks to show off! Plus a newly updated backlog, new completions, and an updated final segment called "Bonus Objective". If you have any feedback or particular discussions you wan…
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On this episode, Carlos and Tyler are joined by Pokémon experts Dylan and Erick to discuss the latest release in the series, Sword and Shield, and how it has completely consumed all our free time. At the tail end we discuss some of Jedi : Fallen Order as well as introducing a new segment!
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Episode 6- Who is this Metroid of Vania?
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We JUST missed Halloween but are still in the spooky mood! This time we have Erick and our friend Wyatt discussing what makes a good metroidvania game and how obsessed they have become with Apex Legends. It's our longest episode yet but full of fun discussion!
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In this week's episode, Dylan joins us to discuss his love of Pokemon and strategy games, as well as defend Kingdom Hearts 3 as put the game to trial. If you are trying to avoid Kingdom Hearts spoilers or cant stand a 20 minute discussion on the topic, skip from 8:50 to 30:40. We also have an email address now! If you have any questions, advice con…
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Carlos and Tyler are joined again by Erick as the group discusses officially which are the best Mass Effect Trilogy party members, as well as what new games have they been playing and what MMORPG has been consuming their lives.
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Completing the trilogy ( that's how that works right?) Carlos and Tyler bring in special guest Hunter to talk about original Call of Duty, the summer Steam Sale, and the Max Steel tv show? Tune in!
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Episode 2- Walking in an E3 Wonderland
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In this episode, Carlos and Tyler are joined by a guest! They also go over all the big announcements at E3, what they came out of most excited for and what were the biggest flops of the show.
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Episode 1- In the Mouth of E3 Madness
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On the official debut episode of Battle the Backlog, Carlos and Tyler go through each of the big conferences, what they expect/ want, and cover how far they are getting through their backlog lists!
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In this Pilot episode, Tyler and Carlos introduce themselves, the goal of the podcast, and go through every game currently on their backlog.
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