A Smashing Theory: The Ultimate Smash Bros / Gaming Prediction Podcast

Daniel, Sean, Devyn and Max get together to deliberate their favorite games of 2024. 0:02:48 GOTY 2024 Criteria 0:04:27 Best Non-2024 Game of 2024 0:21:18 Best Boss 0:33:55 Let Me Date Them You Cowards 0:52:52 Best Soundtrack 1:06:05 Best Game We Didn't Play 1:29:58 Runner Ups 1:31:50 Daniel's Runner Ups 1:40:35 Sean's Runner Ups 1:45:56 Devyn's Runner Ups 1:50:00 Max's Runner Ups 2:00:51 Top 5s 2...

The Switch 2 Direct is almost here, so Daniel and Sean have arrived with a big ol prediction fest! Join us as we guess the new features and slate of games for Nintendo's next big console. A Smashing Theory Logo by Kessi Riliniki A Smashing Theory and Special Thanks Themes by Sean Francis Check us out on Patreon for all sorts of goodies, like a Patron-exclusive podcast, deleted scenes and bonus con...

Daniel, Sean, Devyn and Max continue and conclude their deliberations for the best games of 2023. In this second and final part, everyone discusses their runner ups and Top 5 Picks, and the Beep Boop Group 2023 Game of the Year is decided. 0:00:00 Runner Ups Explanation 0:03:55 Sean's Runner Ups 0:07:54 Devyn's Runner Ups 0:25:47 Daniel's Runner Ups 0:27:05 Max's Runner Ups 0:37:15 Our #5 Picks 1:...

Daniel, Sean, Devyn and Max get together to deliberate their favorite games of 2023. In this part everyone nominates their picks for seven different special categories! 0:13:20 GOTY Criteria 0:15:58 Best Non-2023 Game of 2023 0:36:18 Best Non Video Game of 2023 1:07:35 Best Boss 1:33:47 Best Puzzle 1:47:36 Babygirl of the Year 2:07:14 Best Soundtrack 2:19:47 Best Game We Didn't Play 2:30:19 End of...

Daniel, Sean, Devyn and Max continue to deliberate their favorite games of 2022. In this part everyone decides their runner ups and their Top 5 Picks, and BBG's 2022 Game of the Year is revealed. 0:00:00 Intro 0:02:40 Runner Ups Explanation 0:05:55 Daniel's Runner Ups 0:23:27 Sean's Runner Ups 0:34:14 Devyn's Runner Ups 0:39:05 Max's Runner Ups 0:48:01 Our #5 Picks 1:02:57 Our #4 Picks 1:33:34 Our...

Daniel, Sean, Devyn and Max get together to deliberate their favorite games of 2022. In this part everyone nominates their picks for seven different special categories! 0:03:44 GOTY Criteria 0:05:48 Best Non-2022 Game of 2022 0:36:30 Best Unfinished Game 1:03:24 Best Gaming Non-Game 1:42:09 Best Card 1:58:05 Best Boss 2:24:48 Best Soundtrack 2:42:38 Best Game I Didn't Play 2:59:17 End of Part 1 &...

Super Smash Bros Ultimate is finally finished. After nearly four years of predictions, there's only one thing left for Daniel and Sean to do: predict the entire launch roster of the next Smash Bros. A Smashing Theory Logo by Kessi Riliniki A Smashing Theory and Special Thanks Themes by Sean Francis Check us out on Patreon for all sorts of goodies, like a Patron-exclusive podcast, deleted scenes an...

Sora is out and Super Smash Bros Ultimate has had its final major update. Daniel and Sean look back at the years they've spent making predictions for the game, and the memories they've made with each other and their listeners. A Smashing Theory Logo by Kessi Riliniki A Smashing Theory and Special Thanks Themes by Sean Francis Check us out on Patreon for all sorts of goodies, like a Patron-exclusiv...

The impossible happened, and it's finally time to talk about it. Daniel and Sean break down the reveal of the final DLC character for Super Smash Bros Ultimate. A Smashing Theory Logo by Kessi Riliniki A Smashing Theory and Special Thanks Themes by Sean Francis Check us out on Patreon for all sorts of goodies, like a Patron-exclusive podcast, deleted scenes and bonus content, and access to our exc...

Daniel and Sean crack open Nintendo's September Direct and address all the weirdness inside. Nintendo 64 and Genesis games are gushed over, Deltarune semantics are argued over, Mario movie casting choices are pondered.... and the final Smash Ultimate reveal looms just ahead.... A Smashing Theory Logo by Kessi Riliniki A Smashing Theory and Special Thanks Themes by Sean Francis Check us out on Patr...

Fall approaches, and hopefully so does a new Nintendo Direct! Daniel and Sean hypothesize reveals and announcements from games like Metroid Dread to Xenoblade Chronicles 3, and make what just may be... their final Smash DLC predictions. A Smashing Theory Logo by Kessi Riliniki A Smashing Theory and Special Thanks Themes by Sean Francis Check us out on Patreon for all sorts of goodies, like a Patro...

Special Guest JORDAN FORBES from SHONEN FLOP joins Daniel and Sean on a mission to craft the ultimate, most accurate roster for the upcoming Nickelodeon Smash Bros game. A Smashing Theory Logo by Kessi Riliniki A Smashing Theory and Special Thanks Themes by Sean Francis Check out Shonen Flop, a podcast where Jordan and his friend David review cancelled shonen manga: https://linktr.ee/shonenflop Ch...

The penultimate Fighters Pass 2 character for Super Smash Bros Ultimate has released, and it's Kazuya from the Tekken franchise. Hope you're ready for the world's longest argument over whether or not he's well implemented into the game! Also, impressions of the update and some dream-shattering Mii Costumes. A Smashing Theory Logo by Kessi Riliniki A Smashing Theory and Special Thanks Themes by Sea...

E3 2021 is over, and it was a doozy! Daniel and Sean break down the event, from the biggest surprises and Smash reveals to possibly Daniel's most accurate prediction yet. A Smashing Theory Logo by Kessi Riliniki A Smashing Theory and Special Thanks Themes by Sean Francis Check us out on Patreon for all sorts of goodies, like a Patron-exclusive podcast, deleted scenes and bonus content, and access...

E3 2021 is getting closer, and it's time to predict what Nintendo will show at the digital event! Daniel and Sean do a full breakdown of the company's known projects from Breath of the Wild 2 to Splatoon 3, and figure out what else could possibly be brought to the table. Finally, A Smashing Theory explores its biggest question yet: how will Ultimate's Fighter's Pass 2 end? A Smashing Theory Logo b...

Daniel and Sean kick off their predictions for E3's big 2021 comeback! Which acquisitions and Game Pass games will Microsoft show off? Is NetherRealm Studios' next superhero fighting game going to be Marvel instead of DC? How long can Sean and Daniel argue about One Piece?? Strap in everybody A Smashing Theory Logo by Kessi Riliniki A Smashing Theory and Special Thanks Themes by Sean Francis Check...

It's been a while, so Daniel and Sean talk about video games they've been playing lately. Gnosia is an underrated gem, Monster Hunter Rise is a... rated gem, and many other titles are discussed inside from Vagrant Story to every King of Fighters game. A Smashing Theory Logo by Kessi Riliniki A Smashing Theory and Special Thanks Themes by Sean Francis Check us out on Patreon for all sorts of goodie...

A Smashing Theory has been predicting Super Smash Bros Ultimate and other video games for THREE YEARS, and we're reading a bunch of listener mail to celebrate! Daniel and Sean read a bunch of hard hitting questions about things like Smash mains, Mario lore, fighting games in 2021/2022, the Smash Bros Cinematic Universe, and the future of the podcast itself.

There was a gigantic new Nintendo Direct in February and some Pokemon anniversary announcements, but on top of that Pyra and Mythra from Xenoblade 2 just dropped for Smash Bros Ultimate! Daniel and Sean break everything down and figure out what's next for Nintendo and Smash. A Smashing Theory Logo by Kessi Riliniki A Smashing Theory and Special Thanks Themes by Sean Francis Check us out on Patreon...

A Smashing Theory's 2020 Game of the Year deliberations continue! In Part 2, Daniel, Sean and Lee each rank their Top 5 games of the year. Animal Crossing: New Horizons, FF7 Remake, and more! 0:01:54 Sean's #5 0:06:13 Lee's #5 0:07:40 Daniel's #5 0:14:36 Sean's #4 0:24:15 Lee's #4 (slight spoilers at 0:36:51) 0:39:25 Daniel's #4 0:42:00 Sean's #3 0:48:56 Lee's #3 0:53:31 Daniel's #3 1:12:03 Sean's...

At long last, it's time for A Smashing Theory's 2020 Game of the Year deliberations! In Part 1, Daniel, Sean, and Lee nominate their personal winners for this year's Special Categories and discuss some games that didn't quite reach their Top 5's, but got close. 0:09:05 Best Non-2020 Game of 2020 0:22:02 Best 2020 Game of 2021 0:34:38 Biggest Disappointment 0:51:22 Best Soundtrack 1:04:07 Best Game...

2020 is finally over, and it's time to predict Nintendo's Direct game plan for the beginning of 2021! More Smash characters? Announcements from Sega and Toby Fox? A load of anniversary celebrations and first party surprises?? Join us and find out what else we think could happen! A Smashing Theory Logo by Kessi Riliniki A Smashing Theory and Special Thanks Themes by Sean Francis Check us out on Pat...

Boy a LOT happened this month. Join Daniel and Sean for highlights from The Game Awards 2020, December's Indie World, and of course, a full breakdown of Smash Ultimate's unexpected new character: the One Winged Angel himself. Sephiroth discussion begins at 0:54:55 A Smashing Theory Logo by Kessi Riliniki A Smashing Theory and Special Thanks Themes by Sean Francis Check us out on Patreon for all so...

It's that time of year again, as Daniel and Sean face their least predictable The Game Awards yet! Will Nintendo show up during the scaled back digital version of the event? ... Will anyone? Let's find out! A Smashing Theory Logo by Kessi Riliniki A Smashing Theory and Special Thanks Themes by Sean Francis Check us out on Patreon for all sorts of goodies, like Patron-exclusive podcasts, deleted sc...

Nintendo did their last Partner Showcase Direct of the year! Do they have anything else in store for 2020? A Smashing Theory Logo by Kessi Riliniki A Smashing Theory and Special Thanks Themes by Sean Francis Check us out on Patreon for all sorts of goodies, like Patron-exclusive podcasts, deleted scenes and bonus content, and access to our exclusive Discord channel: www.patreon.com/beepboopgroup/