Broken Campfire

Vito, John, Flask, and Andy. Together, they are the smartest man in the room. Let them describe to you overdue books, triangles, doing taxes, shiny Ewoks, rattling controllers, uncute controversies, the secret UFO ending of The Last of Us II, old Final Fantasies, the Sony PS5 show, the EA show, and a variety of Newsworthy Topics from the far corners of our Game Earth.

A personal computing event! Broken Campfire covers 2020's PC Gaming Show, part of E3 At Home! Just after viewing the presentation of over 50 games, John, Andy, Greg, Vito, and Flask sit down to chew through the fat trailers, reveals, and filler.

THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SPOILERS! Andy and Flask discuss and dissect the T.V. miniseries Watchmen , from HBO. Find out more at https://broken-campfire.pinecast.co

The world keeps on spinnin'! Vito, John, Greg, Brendan, Andy, and Flask discuss Terraria's final update, the best way to watch Star Wars, Assassin's Creed by Ubisoft Entertainment, deep rocks, shallow sharks, the real Finnish automobile experience, The West Wing's comforting embrace, stage musicals, Take-Two shenanigans, activism and demonstration of support in the gaming industry, tiny little scr...

In this off-the-cuff cast, Flask, Andy, Greg, John, and Vito break down Gears: Tactics, are blinded by Ori and his shiny forest, talk sci-fi books, Star Wars: Battlefront multiplayer, going outside (?!), Streets of Streets of Streets, Assassin's Creed (more next week…), The Last of Us 2 leaks and fallout, and the many ways in which music and video games can peak and fall out. And remember (because...

In this pre-to-mid-apocalyptic episode of the podcast, Andy, Flask, John, Greg, and Vito discuss why Resident Evil 4 is still stellar, a Doom Eternal music mix-'em-up, why Scully doesn't tend to believe, doody Duty communities, animal villagers seeing our true colors, Resident Evil 4 again?!, what makes a good video game remake, what makes a poor video game message, greed and generosity in the ind...

The fire's flickerin' on this semi-sleepy episode in which Brendan, John, Flask, Greg, Vito, and Andy mumble about Divinity 2 mods, the ins and outs of the RE3 remake, cartoonish Cacodemons, the narrative predictability of strange lives, old Spider-Man, what "good" difficulty is, Cooking Mama's possibly devious intentions, Pitchford's definitely devious actions, Risk of Rains and Streets of Rogues...

Go inexorably mad with John, Flask, Greg, Vito, Cal, and Andy as they discuss indie games made my friends, paying orcs to be your friends, the latest Netflix cat show, manga old and new, never revealing your nerd power level, knock-off Left 4 Dead, the Animal Crossing "Stalk Market", Mount & Blade: Bannerlord reactions, Resident Evil 3… multiplayer, through-the-roof games sales, through-the-fl...

Hunker down with John, Flask, Andy, Greg, Vito, and Eric for viral livin', Warzone chicken dinners, the streaming magic of Discord, Nintendo's dedication to realistic customs procedures in Animal Crossing, mecha anime, VR height issues, bizarre opinions on Deus Ex that confused the producer himself when listening later, Konami stomping out the campfire, Half-Life rants, and many other things. Oh,...

In this time of chaos, join Brendan, Flask, Vito, John, Andy, and Greg as they discuss the order of the day: Viral upsets, gulag duels, multiplayer potentials, dunking on science nerds, Kirby sucking up vampires, crossbreeding animal friends, what consoles are good for, the crunchiness of naughty dogs, and more! Stay safe out there, folks.

While you're holed up in your home with pallets of toilet paper, listen to Brendan, Eric, Andy, Flask, John, and Vito talk about favorite strategy guides, HBO shows, nice old ladies who think we're handsome even though our face is like a melted clown, Ludonarrative/Tonal Dissonance, GeForce Never, mind flayers, and lots more.

It's them four broken men again; Andy, Flask, Greg, and John discuss Ukrainian jank, Gil in the bank, Zeni as thanks, and good sitcom wank. But that's not all! Tune in for Fallout 4: The Mist, Skater Greg was pissed, Steve Burnside is missed, crunch culture persists, and GDC's dwindling attendee list. Hope you're vaccinated, because this episode might just be sick . Find out more at https://broken...

Join the likes of John, Andy, Flask, Vito, and Greg for feel-good anime you can't watch with friends, mythological OCs and their machine guns, keeping Dan Houser in hearth and home, our boy Kurt's troubling unchildlike behavior, The Outer Worlds, and more. Plus, the first installment of the party game sensation that's sweeping the nation, Vito Brain! Find out who will win the humiliating Vito Brai...

Flask, John, Andy, Greg, and Vito discuss rogue-lite daydreams, Resident Evil co-op memories, the complex psychology of enjoying prose fiction, Netflix's The Witcher , and more. We also play "5 Up 1 Down", 2019 edition, where we each recommend 5 things from the past year and un-recommend 1 other. You may walk away with something new to check out! Nobody's soul is getting wrenched from its mortal h...

Published later than expected for maximum… damage! Flask, Eric, Vito, and Andy discuss Pokemon Spear/Spike Armor, a gruff Witcher's DESTINY, the combat utility of jetpacks in Halo, the many games coming in 2020, and TGA follow-up stories. Sorry about the audio issues this episode. Life is a constant disappointment.

In this special episode, Broken Campfire covers 2019's The Game Awards ! Andy, Flask, Greg, and John blast through blood mist, German mystery boxes, and a book disguised as a video game. Then, foolhardy predictions are made as to the winner of each Game Awards category. Once the titles have been set to scoreboard, we travel forward in time to tally up and determine who has earned the illustrious "...

THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SPOILERS! Andy, Flask, Greg, John, and Vito discuss and dissect the game Control (2019), by Remedy Entertainment. Find out more at https://broken-campfire.pinecast.co

Round and round the table we go. When will we stop this video game show? Brendan, Greg, Vito, Eric, Andy, John, and Flask discuss Playstation 1 remakes, talk/rant about Star Wars, bemoan gift cards, air out Divinity beefs, and question Valve…'s commitment to physics object realism. Plus, Question Time inexplicably devolves into a duel! All that, and more!

In this inaugural episode, we thank our tens of millions of loyal listeners for their continued support. Andy, Flask, Cal, Ethan, and Vito discuss the origins of the friend group, recent gaming experiences, Superman's powers being TOO HUGE for the industry, and games we're anticipating so much that it scares us.