The Backrooms Podcast
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In The Backrooms, three idiots, Justin, Jack, and Bryan are here to have somewhat intelligent dialogue on video games & media. From the psychology of consuming media, to nostalgia & our past, to all the way down to the intricacies of game development, the boys are here to educate, entertain, & embarrass, all for your pleasure. Enjoy...
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- S4: Room 7 - 00 Agency · 1 t. 30 min. · Sæson 4 Episode 7In a world.......where games are getting longer and more story focused......3 men rapidly approaching middle age sit in a room and whine to strangers on the internet for the 42nd…
- S4: Room 6 - The World as a Stage · 1 t. 42 min. · Sæson 4 Episode 6World-building. The art of crafting and expanding a universe to wrap around a narrative. Join Jack, Justin and Bryan, a trio comprised of exactly zero game developers as they…
- S4: Room 5 - The Battlefield Conundrum · 1 t. 39 min. · Sæson 4 Episode 5War is Hell.....but so is AAA gaming. The recent release of Battlefield 6 has violently yanked the boys out of "retirement" to dust off the mics and figure out why this series…
- S4: Room 4 - Off the Beaten Path · 1 t. 52 min. · Sæson 4 Episode 4Side quests and collectibles are things that often get overlooked when analyzing games. The boys aim to change that by shining a spotlight on some of the things games do right…
- S4: Room 3 - Anxiety and You! · 2 t. 17 min. · Sæson 4 Episode 3After 6 months of absence, the boys are *finally back* (heard that before) and ready for another round of group therapy. Life has gotten more complicated for all of us since our…
- S4: Room 2 - You want me to do WHAT? · 1 t. 45 min. · Sæson 4 Episode 2Tutorials can be awesome, but they can also be suck-tacular. They can be brief, or overly drawn-out. They can sometimes hold your hand, and they can sometimes be Dark Souls. The…
- S4: Room 1 - Who even needs Context? · 1 t. 34 min. · Sæson 4 Episode 1The boys are back for Sub-Level 4 of the Backrooms Podcast!! In a industry hyper-saturated with dime-a-dozen button mashers and mindless time killers, there are a growing number…
- S3: Room 12 - A Pathography on Parasocial Living & a Lament of Loss · 2 t. 1 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 12Last year, the boys dived into their personal mental health journeys. We received a ton of positive support on that episode, and if we had helped even just one person listening…
- S3: Room 11 - The Museum of Local Multiplayer · 1 t. 19 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 11In 2015, 343 decided it was in the players' best interest to remove local co-op capabilities from Halo 5: Guardians. This was the beginning of the end of gaming with your friends…
- S3: Room 10 - Cannon and Continuity · 1 t. 54 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 10We are retconning our first episode; it is no longer cannon. But unfortunately, we have to deal with poorly executed plotlines; some so bad, that even one of the greatest…
- S3: Room 9 - I Have No Friends to Play With · 2 t. 6 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 9Even though the sentient ADHD hivemind comes & takes over the conversation as usual, we like to believe we were able to take the time to discuss & reflect on the experiences of…
- S3 Room 8 - Life as a Service: A Guide to Audience Retention · 1 t. 49 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 8For a while now, everything has become a service model, and thus the "as a service" mantra is everywhere. From "Software as a service" to now "Games as a service." Come join us…
- S3 Room 7 - Indie Gaming is the Backbone of the Industry · 1 t. 30 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 7Indie Games have been rising in popularity over the past few years, & this is a great trend to see. Nowadays, the boys feel as if the creativity we see in the industry is only…
- S3 Room 6 - The Beginner's Guide to Hobbies · 1 t. 24 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 6What do you do to pass the time? Do you have any specific interests or hobbies? If you do, great! That's exactly what we are here to talk about. Hobbies can fall anywhere between…
- S3 Room 5 - The Right Way to Have Fun · 1 t. 21 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 5Did you know there is a proper way to have fun? Yep, the boys figured it out. Come join us in our completely objective analysis of how people enjoy engaging in video games, and…
- S3 Room 4 - Diablo 4 & Tears of the Kingdom: How Sequels Should be Done · 1 t. 27 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 4Two games this year stand out as fantastic additions to an already existing IP, Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom & Diablo 4. With Tears of the Kingdom being a sequel to…
- S3 Room 3 - I Can't Play Co-op, I Don't Have Any Friends · 1 t. 14 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 3Some of us got "plays well with others" on our report cards as kids. And some of us definitely did not. Co-op has been a staple & centerpiece for gaming since the introduction of…
- S3: Room 2 - Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom & Graphics: The Optic Nerve's Backscratcher · 1 t. 26 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 2With Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom having a fantastic reception & release recently, another discussion around the visual fidelity & art in gaming seems to have bubbuled (hehe) up…
- Sub-Level 3: Room 1 - A Memoir to Our Mental Health & A Descent into Madness · 1 t. 31 min. · Sæson 3 Episode 1May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and with it comes the important dialogue that is never had. The boys have both direct & indirect experiences with mental health conflicts…
- S2: Room 11 - Halo's Forge, Garry's Mod, and Your Creations · 1 t. 18 min. · Sæson 2 Episode 11Creativity & Imagination are what make humans, human. So, let's take some time and dive into the world of creative tools within games that the communities of these games went…
