Molehill Mountain Podcast

Ya gotta start somewhere. 0:00 – The best reaction is no reaction 4:07 – Another political flyer lying about the proposition it doesn’t want me to vote for 19:39 – RGG’s “automatic English subtitle system” sucks so hard there’s little doubt it’s gen AI 27:52 – My apartment has adopted an AI chatbot for maintenance ... Continue reading &#8...

Will the Switch 2 be the first Nintendo console I don’t own? 0:00 – I’m playing the Another Code games. They’re okay… 8:17 – The Kathy Rain games are good! 15:05 – To buy or not to buy a Nintendo Switch 2. That was the question before the price increased If you missed Saturday’s live ... Continue reading ‘Molehill Mountain Episode 453 – Fake Ni...

Like, over a dozen people saw one of my social media posts! 0:00 – Social media fame via Sony’s dishonest legal arguments 23:48 – Microsoft is changing Game Pass prices to limit the number of hours you can play 48:24 – The Baby Yoda movie was not good If you missed Saturday’s live broadcast of ... Continue reading ‘Molehill Mountain Episode 452 – My 15 Minutes,...

Just an uneventful week with nothing to talk about. 0:00 – Topper, a movie from the 30s, has some pretty impressive special effects! 16:30 – It turns out, there was some video game news this week If you missed Saturday’s live broadcast of Molehill Mountain, you can watch the video replay on YouTube.  (A technical issue ... Continue reading ‘Molehill Mountain Episode 451 – N...

These are the things I think about. 0:00 – I think about slasher movies a bit too hard 16:30 – I’m putting together a list of 100 video games worth experiencing 32:28 – Thus far, there are no witches in Jaadugar: A Witch In Mongolia 48:31 – Deamons of the Shadow Realm tries to correct ... Continue reading ‘Molehill Mountain Episode 450 – What Do the Kids D...

I guess the universal praise wasn’t unearned. 0:00 – Bot, troll, or pathetic loser? 27:47 – Despite the marketing, A Plague Tale: Innocence is pretty darn good! 39:51 – Despite the marketing, Wicked Seed is pretty darn good! (Judging by the demo, anyway.) If you missed Saturday’s live broadcast of Molehill Mountain, you can watch ... Continue reading ‘Molehill Mountai...

I’ve played a few. 0:00 – Escape the Baby Alarm 4:10 – Am I Nima? 9:19 – Sucker For Love: Crush Landing 16:40 – Tenebris Somnia 20:14 – Desktop Explorer 23:05 – Lily’s World XD 26:10 – Gretel & Hansel 28:38 – Rosewater 35:13 – Deadly Rehearsal 41:18 – There Are No Ghosts At the ... Continue reading ‘Molehill Mountain...

We all start somewhere! 0:00 – The marketing for Ebenezer is… silly 8:50 – The marketing for Matchbox is… silly 17:20 – Recovering from the stream crash 20:45 – The MCU movies have a pretty good batting average 1:04:57 – Sometimes social media demonstrates at least surface level media literacy! If you missed Saturday’s live ... Continue reading ‘Mole...

But not unimpressed. 0:00 – Windows Updates and a squirrel 2:57 – “My Stepmother and Stepsisters Aren’t Wicked” is a one-joke anime that I can’t stop laughing at 13:43 – The worst Rhythm Heaven is still a good game 28:00 – I saw Obsession and thought it was fine! 59:50 – Sneak peak of my ... Continue reading ‘Molehill Mountain Episode 446...

At least it’s a funny joke. (Unfortunately, the stream decided to crash again so the end of the show is missing.) If you missed Saturday’s live broadcast of Molehill Mountain, you can watch the video replay on YouTube.  Alternatively, you can catch audio versions of the show on iTunes. Molehill Mountain streams live at 7p PST every ... Continue reading ‘Molehill Mountain Episode 445 &#...

Does your dog buy digital? No? That’s why. 0:00 – Gameplay footage? No, what’s important is you pay full price for GTA VI now! 24:45 – The Steam Machine is expensive but hey, what else is new? 36:45 – To buy or not to buy a Switch 2. That is the question. If you missed ... Continue reading ‘Molehill Mountain Episode 444 – Sony Hates Your Dog’ »

I don’t play video games; I just watch video game trailers! 0:00 – v3Expo Showcase 8:14 – Horror Game Awards Showcase 27:40 – Xbox Games Showcase 30:13 – PC Gaming Show 34:09 – Deutsche Indie Showcase 34:27 – India Games Showcase 34:39 – Nintendo Direct If you missed Saturday’s live broadcast of Molehill Mountain, you ... Continue reading ‘Mole...

It’s not-E3 week! Here are all the games that stood out to me from each showcase: 0:00 – Sony State of Play 25:00 – Black Voices in Gaming 28:16 – Latin American Games Showcase 34:22 – Women Led Games Showcase 37:12 – Access-Ability Summer Showcase 46:05 – Summer Games Fest 1:03:22 – Day of the ... Continue reading ‘Molehill Mountain Episode 44...

They’re Bad. Not Power Glove bad. Bad bad. 0:00 – I beat Suikoden II and I haven’t been that disappointed in an ending since Bride of Chucky in 1998 19:23 – I’m a film buff but YouTube movie trailer thumbnails are so bad that I find myself watching less and less trailers If you missed ... Continue reading ‘Molehill Mountain Episode 441 – The Horror of YouT...

It’s finally time. 0:00 – I didn’t want to cancel last week’s podcast but life conspired against me 29:34 – Never buy a chair without first testing it with your butt 41:28 – How’d I do with my Cold Steel II predictions? If you missed Saturday’s live broadcast of Molehill Mountain, you can watch the ... Continue reading ‘Molehill Mountain Episode 440...

They’re back! 0:00 – The California Association of Realtors is lying about San Diego’s Measure A. Again. 28:58 – Fox is looking Foxy in Star Fox a remake of Star Fox. Again. 46:01 – Stranger Than Heaven appears to have a heavy focus on music which certainly appeals to me! If you missed Saturday’s live ... Continue reading ‘Molehill Mountain Episode 439 – I...

I must tie them. 0:00 – I mean, if you can’t trust realtors… 22:59 – My childhood dreams of a murder-solving serial killer was realized in a video game If you missed Saturday’s live broadcast of Molehill Mountain, you can watch the video replay on YouTube.  Alternatively, you can catch audio versions of the show on iTunes. ... Continue reading ‘Molehill Mountain Episo...

I haven’t finished every video game I’ve ever started. 0:00 – There’s currently like 30 people running for CA governor and we don’t have rank choice voting. 2:30 – I never beat Tears of the Kingdom 18:20 – I killed Quiet in Metal Gear Solid 4 25:50 – Kratos and Boy dumped mama’s ashes and ... Continue reading ‘Molehill Mountain Episode 43...

Five Nights At Freddy’s 2 is a movie so bad it might be a while before I can stop thinking about it. In fact, there are no timestamps this week because I somehow spend the entire hour yammering about a movie I didn’t even like. If you missed Saturday’s live broadcast of Molehill Mountain, you ... Continue reading ‘Molehill Mountain Episode 436 – FNAF 2’s Runtime Feels...

Gymkata proved gymnasts can be action stars. How does Pretty Lethal and Ballerina fare? 0:00 – I saw a butt 8:14 – My post Cold Steel II video will be about the music and… there’s a LOT of it 12:18 – What’s Up, Doc? has one of the best car chases I’ve ever seen 16:47 ... Continue reading ‘Molehill Mountain Episode 435 – Ballerina Action’...

Turns out DLSS 5 is exactly what it looks like. 0:00 – Someone in the entertainment industry did the bare minimum of human decency and I could just about cry! 3:48 – Hey, the new Pokémon games don’t look technically incompetent. That’s nice! 7:03 – Crimson Desert looks crap but reviewers say they’re hooked, even ... Continue reading ‘Molehill Mountain Epis...

They sure are. 0:00 – AI’s ineptitude made me laugh out loud. On a Zoom call. In an AI meeting 19:30 – After a full year, I’m finally done with Monster Hunter Wilds 36:13 – Resident Evil Requiem and product placement in video games 51:16 – The Vampire Crawlers demo was cool but I was ... Continue reading ‘Molehill Mountain Episode 433 – Super Bosses&...

Can’t blame a dog I don’t have. 0:00 – Why I’m redoing episode 432 and the really gross reason there was no podcast or game stream last weekend 4:25 – I finally have enough money to bother investing. Yay! My portfolio is tanking. Boo! 9:10 – Clair Obscur is possibly too content rich 20:20 – ... Continue reading ‘Molehill Mountain Episode 432 –...

I played some Capcom demos. 0:00 – Nintendo Direct censors violence in hilariously inept way! 9:47 – I played the Pragmata and Monster Hunter Stories 3 demos 28:14 – Sony filed a very dumb patent 47:47 – They remade Silent Night, Deadly Night. Again. If you missed Saturday’s live broadcast of Molehill Mountain, you can ... Continue reading ‘Molehill Mountain Episode 4...

I’ve more to say on Suikoden. 0:00 – Wonder Man is not revelatory but it is consistent 6:05 – Clair Obscur is still good but where are all the paint spikes at? 19:14 – My sister bought me the first volume of the Jujutsu Kaisen manga for my birthday 27:30 – I have more opinions ... Continue reading ‘Molehill Mountain Episode 430 – Happy Birthday Eve!’...