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We all know that being a gamer is a lifestyle. We also know that gaming as a single-player gamer comes with its own set of problems. We have to worry about if a game is worth our time. If a game is worth its price tag. Not to mention the backlog of games that seem like an ever-growing boss fight that we just can't win. Enter the single-player experience, the video game podcast designed for solo gamers who wanna know about good single-player experiences. My name is Sebastion Mauldin. I've pla ...
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Civilization VII Controversy, College Football 25 Concerns, Assassin’s Creed Shadows Early Buzz + My Go-To Game Right Now
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Civilization VII Controversy, College Football 25 Concerns, Assassin’s Creed Shadows Early Buzz + My Go-To Game Right Now In this solo episode of The Single Player Experience, Sebastion dives into the latest buzz from the gaming world. First, he breaks down the evolving conversation around Civilization VII’s art style and whether the fanbase is bei…
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Monster Hunter Thoughts, Are Xbox Titles Standing Out, and The Game Recommendation of the Week Ft. Alejandro Segovia
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Monster Hunter Thoughts, Are Xbox Titles Standing Out, and The Game Recommendation of the Week Summary: In this engaging conversation, Sebastion Mauldin and Alejandro Segovia delve into the world of single-player gaming, focusing on the latest releases, particularly Monster Hunter. They discuss the impact of game reviews, the evolution of game deve…
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The Wonder Woman Game is Dead, The Mavs Broke My Heart, & Monster Hunter is Selling Out Restaurants
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The Wonder Woman Game is Dead, The Mavs Broke My Heart, & Monster Hunter is Selling Out Restaurants Single Player Experience Episode Description: In this episode of The Single Player Experience, Sebastion dives into the heartbreaking cancellation of the Wonder Woman game and what it says about WB Games' messy leadership. Then, things get personal—S…
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Is WWE 2K's New Direction a good Thing Ft. Josh Martinez
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In this episode of the Single Player Experience podcast, host Sebastian Mauldin and guest Josh Martinez discuss WWE 2k25. They explore the future of WWE gaming, particularly the upcoming WWE 2K25 and its controversial new island mode, which raises concerns about microtransactions and gameplay experience. The discussion highlights the balance betwee…
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Bonus Episode for Wrestling Fans: WrestleMania Build-Up: What's Next for WWE? Ft. Josh Martinez
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Summary: In this episode of the Single Player Experience podcast, host Sebastian Mauldin and guest Josh Martinez discuss the current state of WWE, the build-up to WrestleMania, and the intricacies of various storylines. They delve into the excitement surrounding WWE 2K, analyze Cody Rhodes' journey, and predict potential matchups for WrestleMania. …
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In this episode of the Single Player Experience Podcast, host Sebastian Mauldin discusses the resurgence of single-player games amidst a multiplayer-dominated industry. He reviews the anticipated releases of Civilization 7 and Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, providing insights into their pre-release buzz and early reviews. The episode also covers the 2…
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Is Indiana Jones and The Great Circle Actually Great Ft. Alec Taub
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Is Indiana Jones and The Great Circle Actually Great Ft. Alec Taub Summary In this episode of the Single Player Experience Podcast, host Sebastian Mauldin and guest Alec discuss a variety of topics including Alec's experience building a new PC, the challenges faced with gaming performance, particularly with titles like Indiana Jones and Destiny 2, …
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What Gaming Gear/Hardware are We Copping In 2025 Ft. David Lasby
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What Gaming Gear/Hardware are We Copping In 2025 Ft. David Lasby Summary: In this episode of the Single Player Experience podcast, host Sebastian Mauldin and guest David Lazby discuss the latest trends in gaming, including the anticipated Switch 2, the evolution of VR gaming, and their experiences with the Indiana Jones game. They explore the impac…
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Are Gaming Cost too High and is The Switch Controller Layout Dumb Ft. Eddie Varnell
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Are Gaming Cost too High and is The Switch Controller Layout Dumb Ft. Eddie Varnell Summary: In this episode of the podcast, hosts Sebastion Mauldin and Eddie Vernell discuss a variety of gaming topics, including their current gaming experiences, thoughts on popular titles like Vampire Survivors and Indiana Jones, and the emotional depth of Hellbla…
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2024 Was a UP and Down Single Player Year for LitUnplay ft. LitUnPLay
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2024 Was a UP and Down Single Player Year for LitUnplay ft. LitUnPLay In this episode of the SPE Podcast, host Sebastion Mauldin welcomes back Alfredo Flores to discuss their recent gaming experiences, focusing on Call of Duty Black Ops 6 and the nostalgic feelings it evokes during the holiday season. They delve into the mechanics of multiplayer ga…
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Was the Switch 2 Reveal Fire Or Nah Ft. LitUnplay
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Was the Switch 2 Reveal Fire Or Nah Ft. LitUnplay In this episode of the SPE Podcast, host Sebastion Mauldin and guest, LitUnPlay discuss their gaming preferences, the hype surrounding popular titles like GTA and Ghost of Tsushima, and their excitement for upcoming games including the Nintendo Switch 2. They delve into the implications of Nintendo'…
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Predicting the Review Scores for the 1st Half of 2025 Ft. Alejandro Segovia
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Was Black Myth and Dragon Age Veilguard Overrated Ft. Alejandro Segovia Summary: In this episode, hosts Sebastion Mauldin and Alejandro Segovia discuss their recent gaming experiences, predictions for upcoming games in 2025, and the current state of the gaming industry. They delve into specific titles like Black Myth: Wukong and Dragon Age, compari…
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DLC Trends in Single Player Games In this episode of the Single Player Experience podcast, host Sebastian Mauldin discusses the current state of single player gaming, focusing on the trends in DLC and expansions. He highlights the recent lack of DLC for major titles like Spider-Man 2 and Mortal Kombat 1, exploring the implications for the industry …
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Will Indiana Jones Be a Good Game Ft. Alec Tuab
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Will Indiana Jones Be a Good Game Ft. Alec Tuab In this conversation, Sebastion Mauldin and Alec Taub delve into the world of gaming, focusing on Destiny and its evolution, as well as the impact of Star Trek on their lives. They discuss the challenges faced by Destiny players, the philosophical themes in Star Trek, and the shift in storytelling fro…
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Is Destiny 2 Rising or On it's Last Leg After Concord Ft. Alec Tuab
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Is Destiny 2 Rising or On it's Last Leg Ft. Alec Tuab (Audio) In this conversation, Sebastion Mauldin and Alec Taub delve into the world of gaming, focusing on Destiny and its evolution, as well as the impact of Star Trek on their lives. They discuss the challenges faced by Destiny players, the philosophical themes in Star Trek, and the shift in st…
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Game of the Year Awards: The Controversies Unveiled
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Game of the Year Awards: The Controversies Unveiled In this episode, Sebastion Mauldin discusses the ongoing controversies surrounding the Game of the Year nominations, particularly focusing on the inclusion of Top Spin 2K25 over more deserving titles like College Football. He also addresses the debate over whether DLCs and expansions should be eli…
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Metaphor Refantasio thoughts and FOMO in Gaming Ft. Antonio The Hypecaster
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Metaphor Refantasio thoughts and FOMO in Gaming Ft. Antonio The Hypecaster (Audio) Summary In this engaging conversation, Sebastion Mauldin and Antonio Aka Hypecaster delve into the world of gaming, exploring themes such as the immersive experience of VR gaming, the phenomenon of FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) in gaming, and their current gaming experi…
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Gameplay Vs Game Experiences Ft. Alejandro Segovia
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Gameplay Vs Game Experiences Ft. Alejandro Segovia In this conversation, Sebastion and Alejandro delve into their experiences with God of War Ragnarok, discussing its narrative structure, gameplay mechanics, and the evolution of gaming experiences. They explore the balance between gameplay and narrative, the impact of game length on enjoyment, and …
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Playstation's 2024 Fall State of Play is.... Ft. Alejandro Segovia
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Playstation's 2024 Fall State of Play is.... Ft. Alejandro Segovia In this episode of the Single Player Experience Podcast, host Sebastion Mauldin and guest Alejandro Segovia discuss the current state of gaming, focusing on PlayStation's busy yet quiet year, the impact of exclusives, and the recent State of Play announcements. They explore the cont…
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Upcoming Indie Game Preview: Ascent Rivals ft. Michael Yagi
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Upcoming Indie Game Preview: Ascent Rivals ft. Michael Yagi Summary In this episode of the Single Player Experience podcast, host Sebastion Mauldin interviews Michael Yagi, one of the key developers of the game Ascent Rivals. They discuss the inspiration behind the game, its unique gameplay mechanics, and the vision of creating a competitive and sp…
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The Future of Todd Howard-Style Games ft. Reggie Johnson
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The Future of Todd Howard-Style Games ft. Reggie Johnson Summary In this part of the conversation, Sebastian and Reggie discuss their gaming experiences and the current state of AAA games. They talk about the abundance of content on platforms like Netflix and Game Pass, and how it can sometimes feel overwhelming. They also discuss the different app…
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Star Wars Outlaws is Mid ft. Retro Gamer Thomas
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Star Wars Outlaws is Mid ft. Retro Gamer Thomas Summary In this conversation, Sebastian and RGT discuss their gaming origins, their favorite consoles, and the challenges of collecting retro games. They also share their recent gaming experiences, including playing Trials of Mana, Vampire Survivors, and Bioshock Infinite. They touch on the pricing an…
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Gamescom News and The Perception of a Dry Year for Game Releases ft Alejandro Segovia
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Gamescom News and The Perception of a Dry Year for Game Releases ft Alejandro Segovia In this part of the conversation, Sebastion and Alejandro discuss their most pleasant surprise game of 2024, which is Black Myth Wukong. Alejandro explains that he initially hesitated to play the game because he was tired of Souls-like experiences, but he was plea…
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The Landscape of AAA Shooters Ft. Alec Taub
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The Landscape of AAA Shooters Ft. Alec Taub Summary In this conversation, Sebastian Maldon and video game developer Alec Taub discuss their gaming experiences and preferences. They talk about the releases of 2024 and compare them to the previous year, noting that while there have been good games this year, last year had better variety and market sh…
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Saving Money as a Gamer: Tips and Strategies
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Saving Money as a Gamer: Tips and Strategies Sebastian and his wife Giselle discuss Sebastian's spending habits on video games and the impact of FOMO (fear of missing out) on his purchasing decisions. They also talk about the consoles they've bought and the games they regret buying. Sebastian shares tips on saving money as a gamer, including using …
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