Basement Faults and Catapults

Deck building card games really took grip in the 90's and became very mainstream by the 2000's. With the digital age deck building and card collecting has tried to evolve into the video game industry. Today Aaron and Trevor play some deck building games to have some fun in an ever growing genre. Come along as we chit chat about nerd culture, play and review games, and navigate the best and...

What do you do when you have a group of people together that love gaming? You play party games! Today Aaron and Trevor explore the Party Game genre and play both a good and bad game from the wide selection available! Come along as we chit chat about nerd culture, play and review games, and navigate the best and worst that gaming has to offer!

MOBA or Muliplayer Online Battle Arena is an extremely popular genre in gaming and E-Sports! In this episode Aaron and Trevor explore the MOBA genre to see what it has to offer! Come along as we chit chat about nerd culture, play and review games, and navigate the best and worst that gaming has to offer!

Every ten (10) episodes we like to break from our usual format to do something fun together. For this episode we play the space survival exploration game Astroneer. The playthrough is also published on YouTube for your viewing pleasure! Come along as we chit chat about nerd culture, play and review games, and navigate the best and worst that gaming has to offer!

To all of our friends, families, supporters and listeners we would like to wish you a happy holidays and a happy new year! May your 2025 wishes come true!

The most puzzling thing about puzzle games is finding a solution! With so many random games cast throughout the genre, can Trevor and Aaron find a fun puzzle game to play? Come along as we chit chat about nerd culture, play and review games, and navigate the best and worst that gaming has to offer!

In this episode Aaron and Trevor delve once again into the pit of despair and torture that is the souls-like genre. Elden Ring is one of the most heralded games of 2022 versus Hellpoint which was a freebie that Aaron randomly obtained. Do they have what it takes to face their most feared genre? Find out here! Come along as we chit chat about nerd culture, play and review games, and navigate the be...

In today's episode we rolled the "Dealers Choice" genre, so we get to play whatever we want! Aaron chose Enshrouded, a new survival game for 2024. Trevor chose to re-visit a bad game that Aaron tried a few episodes back to compare notes! Come along as we chit chat about nerd culture, play and review games, and navigate the best and worst that gaming has to offer!

Today we foray into the point-and-click genre for a hint of nostalgia and days long past. We play Star Trek: Judgement Rites and Sam and Max Hit the Road. These old-school classics really helped define the point & click genre for us. Come along as we chit chat about nerd culture, play and review games, and navigate the best and worst that gaming has to offer!

This episode we take a look at new and upcoming games that we are excited about. We discuss what we are looking forward to and highlight a couple of our own hopefuls including: Core Keeper (1.0) DragonBall: Sparkling Zero Showa American Story Worshipers of Cthulu Come along as we chit chat about nerd culture, play and review games, and navigate the best and worst that gaming has to offer!

Happy Halloween Folks! For today's episode we visit the horror genre while we try our hand at eating hands in this cannibal simulator called Sons of the Forest! You either die the hero, or live long enough to become the cannibal. We even included our play session on our YouTube channel if you want to watch our shenanigans! We hope you enjoy! Come the the gaming, stay for the Greg Stew!

For today's episode we go back in time to visit some retro games from a bygone age. Some games look retro, but some really truly are. Do they still hold up? Come along as we chit chat about nerd culture, play and review games, and navigate the best and worst that gaming has to offer!

City builders have been around since the dawn of the Super Nintendo. How to modern city builders shape up compared to the golden oldies? Come along as we chit chat about nerd culture, play and review games, and navigate the best and worst that gaming has to offer!

Have you ever played Supreme Commander? No? Well today we try our hand at this nostalgic entry from 2007. Do we have what it takes to dominate the AI? Come join us for a great conversation about this legendary RTS game. Come along as we chit chat about nerd culture, play and review games, and navigate the best and worst that gaming has to offer!

We're back after a nice summer break! Today we try our hand at the infamous "Visual Novel" genre. What is good? What is bad? What is ugly? Come with us as we try on new superhero names for size and use cats to save our friends from depression! Come along as we chit chat about nerd culture, play and review games, and navigate the best and worst that gaming has to offer!

Every 10 episodes we like to change things up a bit and enjoy some of our favorite games together. This episode is a Sci-Fi / Space game where you cooperate as a crew to control a vessel and conquer the universe one step at a time! Come along as we chit chat about nerd culture, play and review games, and navigate the best and worst that gaming has to offer!

Did you collect cards as a child? Well have we got games for you! Today we look at the deck building game genre for the first time on our podcast! Come along as we chit chat about nerd culture, play and review games, and navigate the best and worst that gaming has to offer!

The best strategy will always triumph over the best effort. Tactics games are a lot of fun but there are both good and bad games in every genre. Come along as we chit chat about nerd culture, play and review games, and navigate the best and worst that gaming has to offer!

Who would have thought that educational games could be fun? We take a look at some of the educational games available from yesteryear to today! Can learning be fun? Come along as we chit chat about nerd culture, play and review games, and navigate the best and worst that gaming has to offer!

Join us as we dive into the wonderful world of automating all the things! Do these games have a point? What is their story? Why is the game loop sO aDdIcTiVe!? Come along as we chit chat about nerd culture, play and review games, and navigate the best and worst that gaming has to offer!

Aaron and Trevor dive into the side-scroller genre. Do they know their rights from their lefts? Stop scrolling through the list and listen in to this one! Come along as we talk about some random things while we navigate the best and worst that gaming has to offer.

Aaron and Trevor dive into the Rouge-Like genre to discover the pain and suffering that they provide! Is it fun to lose over and over and just keep going anyways? Come along as we navigate the best and worst that gaming has to offer while we attempt to carve out our niche in the podcast SpAcE!

Aaron and Trevor dive into the RTS genre to try out games they have never played before. Do these older RTS games stack up against the new hotness? Join us for for conversation! Come along as we navigate the best and worst that gaming has to offer while we attempt to carve out our niche in the podcast SpAcE!

Aaron and Trevor check out some of the games they have purchased, but never played! Darn those Steam sales and their temptations! Join us as we navigate the best and worst that gaming has to offer while we attempt to carve out our niche in the podcast SpAcE!

Aaron and Trevor delve into the platformer genre and explore games that neither of them have played! Platformers are literally about jumping from platform to platform, how hard can it be? Join us as we navigate the best and worst that gaming has to offer while we attempt to carve out our niche in the podcast SpAcE!