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Jed and Ashley, two life-long gamers, pick a topic for each episode and debate the best nominees, picking one from each console generation.
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- The Evolution of Mario, Part 2 w/Erik Slader · 1 h 15 min · Stagione 3 Episodio 20With a topic as big as gaming's most enduring, most iconic character, you know it couldn't be done in one episode! Here's part 2 of our trip through every console generation and…
- The Evolution of Mario, Part 1 w/Erik Slader · 1 h 6 min · Stagione 3 Episodio 20There is no more enduring character in video games than Mario, the Italian who gets sucked into an alternate dimension and becomes the protector of the Mushroom Kingdom. He may…
- Best and Worst Controllers · 58 min · Stagione 3 Episodio 18Every gamer has different tastes in gaming. But there is one truth that unites every gamer: somehow, some way, we need a device to control the game. Controllers are what make a…
- Women in Gaming w/Kellie from The Final Girls Podcast · 1 h 6 min · Stagione 3 Episodio 17Kellie from The Final Girls Podcast is the guest on this episode to talk all about women and gaming; what it's like to be a woman in the gaming sphere, representation, and some…
- Underrated Games w/Jamie Smith (from Behavior Interactive) · 1 h 1 min · Stagione 3 Episodio 16The word "underrated" gets tossed around willy-nilly. Anything that doesn't get at least a 9/10 has someone calling it underrated. So on this episode, Jed and his special guest…
- Games That Should Never Be Remade · 37 minRemakes are a touchy topic in all media. How much of the original needs to be retained to maintain the spirit? How much originality should there be so the remake doesn't feel…
- Exploring the Philips CDi w/Yahel from Wrestling With Gaming · 1 h 8 min · Stagione 3 Episodio 14Perhaps no console has such a negative reputation as the Philips CDi. Released in the early 90's, it became the poster child for the awkward first-wave FMV games and its four…
- Games Stranded On A Single Console · 41 min · Stagione 3 Episodio 13Games are unlike any other media, in that new machines come out over time to replace the old, and a whole new set of media comes with. Sometimes, we're lucky and games get made…
- Best NPC One-Liners · 37 min · Stagione 3 Episodio 12We all love to quote famous lines from movies and TV shows in our conversations. Video games have plenty of memorable lines, too, and not always from the main character…
- The Worst Of Nintendo · 39 min · Stagione 3 Episodio 11Nintendo is the oldest player in the video game console market, and one of the most beloved and consistent developers, with an unparalleled treasure trove of iconic characters…
- Games We Hate · 46 min · Stagione 3 Episodio 10There's nothing fancy about this episode. Ashley and Jed are pulling no punches, venting their spleens about some games they flat out hate. Games that let them down, games that…
- Games Doomed To Fail · 52 min · Stagione 3 Episodio 9Sometimes, the odds are stacked against a video game right from the start. A bad release window, a flawed concept, a rushed design, trying to get in on a dying fad, or…
- Fake Video Games in Pop Culture · 47 min · Stagione 3 Episodio 8Once video games proved they weren't a fad, it was inevitable they'd cross into movies and TV. But the average show couldn't just show footage of Super Mario or Sonic without…
- The Best Of Nintendo · 45 min · Stagione 3 Episodio 7Nintendo is the oldest console manufacturer in video games, and one of the longest running developers and publishers of games alongside Activision. They are the house of gaming…
- Would You Rather? - Gaming Edition · 54 min · Stagione 3 Episodio 6Ashley and Jed are having a little fun this episode, if making each other uncomfortable with difficult questions they have to answer is fun. Listen as they trade hand-crafted…
- Worst Marketing Fails · 44 min · Stagione 3 Episodio 5Making a good product is only half the battle. It also has to be marketed. The best thing in the world can languish on the shelf if nobody knows it exists. Worse yet, sometimes…
- When Gamers Get Petty · 38 min · Stagione 3 Episodio 4While the gaming community can rally and close ranks when it is accosted by outsiders, it is remarkably quick to devour itself over the dumbest perceived slights. Within the…
- Full Motion Video Games w/special guest host Laceya · 1 h 17 min · Stagione 3 Episodio 3What happens when Ashley is out sick for recording, but there's a schedule to keep? A guest host! Laceya Finley from Super Mega Crash Beyond steps into the cohost #2 slot, and…
- The Wild World of Simulator Games · 36 min · Stagione 3 Episodio 2Simulator games started humbly. Run a city. Run an airport. Run a theme park. Somewhere along the way, they became something more. You can be a bee. A forklift operator. A goat…
- The Weirdest Licensed Games · 48 min · Stagione 3 Episodio 1Gaming is full of licensed games. You might not think of Madden or WWE or Marvel's Spider-Man as licensed games, but they are. Licensed games have been around since the…
