Friends Are Far Out

Spooky season is upon us!  And what would Spooky Season be without ghosts?  Here on the Friends Are Far Out Podcast we are all about helping ghosts instead of busting them.  This week Em and Jay explore some games where you can help ghosts.  They take a dip in the bargain bin and talk about what they are currently playing. And of course, REALITY TV OF THE WEEK! If you like what...

Hot Fat Bear Fall continues!  Em is back from the woods and she is here to talk about Bear and Breakfast!  Reality TV of the Week is back as well with a small digression into old Nickelodeon game show discussion. Em and Jay also take a dip in the bargain bin and talk about what they are currently playing. If you like what you hear then please leave us a positive review on iTunes or Spoti...

This week was just overflowing with game announcements with a Nintendo Direct and a Sony State of Play. Sadly, Em is under the weather but at least she has Bear and Breakfast to comfort her!  Special guest host Pete joins Jay to talk about some of the games that caught their eyes this week.  Artist Rose also stops by to talk about some of the impressive visuals in Octopath Traveler 2. &n...

We say goodbye to Hot Fat Bear Summer, but hello to Fat Bear Fall!  This week we talk about some of the games coming in September that we are excited about, including the long awaited Bear and Breakfast on Switch! Em and Jay also take a dip in the bargain bin and talk about what they are currently playing and Reality TV of the Week! If you like what you hear then please leave us a positive re...

You are stranded on a desert island but we have good news!  You get to bring three games with you for the rest of time.  Online, portable, console, PC, multiplayer, everything is on the table.  This week we talk about our desert island games.  Em, Dougie, and Jay also take a dip in the bargain bin and talk about what they are currently playing and Reality TV of the Week! If you...

What is real? Is life just a simulation? Regardless of what Descartes has to say, it can be when you play simulator games! From weird to wonderful and everything in between, this week we talk about some simulator games. Em and Jay also take a dip in the bargain bin and talk about what they are currently playing and Reality TV of the Week! If you like what you hear then please leave us a positive r...

The weather is heating up so we are trying to keep it cool. Listen in as we talk about some of our favorite games that feature boating and water sports!  And remember be careful not to let your poke-bragging turn into poke-shaming! Em and Jay also take a dip in the bargain bin and talk about what they are currently playing and Reality TV of the Week... on a boat! If you like what you hear the...

The sun is shining and the weather it warm, so it is time for vacation!  Whether it is a long road trip or family vacation with 36 people, games play a big role in our enjoyment of vacations.  Listen in as we talk about board and video games that make vacations even better!  Em and Jay also take a dip in the bargain bin and talk about what they are currently playing and Reality TV o...

This episode is so great you can hardly BEARlieve it.  On this BEARy special episode Em and Jay talk all things bears.  From the Bear Cams on explore.org to some very exciting bear video game news, we have it all.  Em and Jay also take a look in the BEARgain bin.  We can't BEAR to keep you waiting any longer, give it a listen! If you like what you hear then please leave us a po...

Candles, cake, presents, parties... and podcasts!? Join us for a very special birthday pod!  We celebrate Em's birthday and talk about games that recognize your birthday!  Em and Jay also take a dip in the bargain bin and talk about what they are currently playing and some reality TV they are currently watching.  If you like what you hear then please leave us a positive review on iT...

As the calendar nears June, it is the perfect time to revisit what we were looking forward to this year.  Em and Jay also take a dip in the bargain bin and talk about what they are currently playing and some reality TV they are currently watching.  If you like what you hear then please leave us a positive review on iTunes or Spotify! Music provided by https://www.purple-planet.com Follow...

Oh, hello there!  Are you new in town? Welcome to the Valley! There are always friends to be made here in Pelican Town.  This week we talk about our favorite game, Stardew Valley.  We cover some of the basics as well as some tips for newly minted farmers.  Em and Jay also take a dip in the bargain bin and talk about what they are currently playing and some reality TV they are c...

Warning! A lack of chill is ahead!  This week we talk about some not so cozy games.  If you exclusively play cozy games, then at least you will learn about some titles to avoid.   Em, Jay, and their special guest Dougie also take a dip in the bargain bin and talk about what they are currently playing and some reality TV they are currently watching.  So send your two year o...

It is time to get weird!  From a game that takes 400 days to complete to a golf game where you are tossing cows, we cover it all this week!  Em and Jay also take a dip in the bargain bin and talk about what they are currently playing.  If you like what you hear then please leave us a positive review on iTunes or Spotify! Music provided by https://www.purple-planet.com Follow us on s...

This week we have "a very special episode" of the Friends Are Far out Podcast. Get ready to work your brains as we talk about Puzzle Games!  Em and Jay also take a dip in the bargain bin and talk about what they are currently playing.  If you like what you hear then please leave us a positive review on i-tunes or Spotify! Music provided by https://www.purple-planet.com Follow us on socia...

This week we moved the clocks forward...or was it back? You know what, let's just relax with some farming sims.  Em and Jay also take a dip in the bargain bin and talk about what they are currently playing.  If you like what you hear then please leave us a positive review on i-tunes! Music provided by https://www.purple-planet.com Follow us on social media! Instagram: @friendsarefarout T...

From the 1980's to today, women have taken on a very important and ever growing role as the main characters in video games. Em and Jay kick their celebration of Women's History Month by talking about some of their favorite strong female protagonists in video games.  They also dive into the bargain bin and talk about what is currently occupying their gaming time.  If you like what you hea...

Love is all around!  On this special Valentine's Week episode Em and Jay take another dip into the bargain bin, talk about their favorite and least favorite romance options in Stardew Valley, and they talk dating sims! Music provided by https://www.purple-planet.com/ Follow us on social media! Instagram: @friendsarefarout Twitter: @FaFOPod On the web: www.friendsarefarout.com Facebook: Friend...

This week Em and Jay take another dip into the bargain bin, talk about what they are currently playing, and they look ahead at some of their most anticipated games for 2022. Music provided by https://www.purple-planet.com/ Follow us on social media!  Instagram: @friendsarefarout  Twitter: @FaFOPod  On the web: www.friendsarefarout.com  Facebook: Friends Are Far Out Reach Out to...

This week Em and Jay talk Game of the Year 2021!  Oh yeah, they also start a podcast!  Music provided by https://www.purple-planet.com/ Follow us on social media! Instagram: @friendsarefarout Twitter: @FaFOPod On the web: www.friendsarefarout.com Facebook: Friends Are Far Out Reach Out to Us at friendsarefarout@gmail.com