Gaming Theater Podcast

The crew of Gaming Theater Presents go over a list of games that we feel changed the gaming industry. These are games that we personally have experienced, played or owned. The group goes over several games that has scared, spooked, and frightened them. Some for the early days of gaming all the way to just a year or two ago. What games haunt the team to this day find out on today’s podcast! Spoiler...

On today's episode we explore some of the real world pop culture, myths, legends and references we find In Pokémon Red, Blue, Yellow, and Green. The Kanto region. Is there a myth behind a Zapatos , what is the story behind a Voltorb, is there real legends around the legendary Pokémon. All this and more in todays episode Check out these links from Gaming Theater presents: Patreon: https://www.patre...

On today's episode inspired by the charity Simply Cats, or podcasters go over some of there favorite cats that have appeared in all sorts of fiction. We have sassy cats, smart cats, cats that dance, cats that cuddle, and so many other cats. Enjoy this purrrticular episode. Click here if you want to donate to Simply Cats: https://simplycats.org/ Check out these links from Gaming Theater presents: P...

On today's episode we explore some of the real world pop culture, myths, legends and references we find In Pokémon Red, Blue, Yellow, and Green. The Kanto region. Is there a myth behind a Geodude, what is the story behind a Magikarp, is there real legends around the legendary Pokémon. All this and more in todays episode Check out these links from Gaming Theater presents: Patreon: https://www.patre...

On today’s episode we take a look at some other written stone tablets. Why are they used? What makes them special? Do we still use them today? Find out more in this episode! Stone Tablets video: https://youtu.be/UWK4Eoyex7g Spoiler warning for the following: The Mummy (1999), Stargate SG-1, Fallout: New Vegas, Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn, Pokemon, BS the Legend of Zelda Check out these links from G...

On Today’s episode we take a look at the nine alignments in Dungeons and Dragons and give examples on how they relate to different story antagonists. Can you have a villain that is also Lawful Good, does having an antagonist that is Chaotic Evil memorable or just easy writing. What does a True Neutral opponent even look like? Let's listen to this podcast and see where this falls on the alignment c...

This is a live podcast episode that we made during Gem State Gaming Convention. We talk about the history of the class structure in Dungeons and Dragons and how it changed over the years and what effect these classes have on pop culture and how important this is to gaming history. It was a blast to have done this live. Check out these links from Gaming Theater presents: Patreon: https://www.patreo...

Let’s talk about a name that has gone deep into history for it’s notoriety and villainy, Cain. Those characters in fiction that need only one name to be synonymous with a biblical force Cain, or Caine, or Kain, or Kaine, No matter how you spell it's still Cain. So let's take a look on how this one name can spell out that this is guy will be a bad guy. Spoiler alert:Legacy of Kain, Vampire the Masq...

In today's episode we take a look at powerful items, weapons, special moves, and spells that are so powerful that we should never use them at all. If the heroes of our stories could, they would put them in a box, lock that box in a safe, then throw it down a massive hole. The thought of using these abilities should only be done in a worse case scenario, and only after trying plan A through plan Z....

If you ever wanted to know how someone becomes the chosen one in a story, look no further than this podcast. We will explore six different ways someone will become a chosen one, from being at the right place at the right time to literally being chosen. Sometimes it's because destiny says so and other times there is no other choice. So choose to join us on this podcast. Spoiler warning for: Futuram...

In this episode we explore more into the history and significance of the obsidian blade. From its humble beginnings to its wide use in South America and Mesoamerica regions, all the way to the modern era. Join us as we explore more into the depths of obsidian and how they make such wonderfully sharp blades. Glass Sword episode: https://youtu.be/WKa-w3epxBg Spoiler warnings: Erghize: God Bless the...

On today’s episode we discuss the importance of naming conventions in fiction and storytelling, some interesting real world examples, what this fun little effect can have on storytelling altogether and on your story as a whole. Spoiler Warnings for the following series: Lord of the Rings, Supernatural, Scrubs, Neon Genesis Evangelion, Halo, Sailor Moon, Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Ghost Stories ani...

In this episode, we talk about the significance and symbolism of famous skulls in history, mythology, and storytelling. We also talk about famous skull-based locations in fiction and the real world, skulls that you should run away from or have a nice conversation with, what is so fascinating about the skull or is it just there to hold a brain in, and plenty of other things. Potential trigger warni...

This episode is inspired by our own challenges with the game Super Ghouls N Ghosts. We take a brief look at the difficulty of different video games from the Arcade to Soulsbornes and a few others on the way. From technical limitations to programming choices, and a few games that have the notoriety of being on hard mode by default. Were these games made difficult intentionally or by accident? YouTu...

In this episode we take a look at a few aspects of the Masamune sword, and the prestige brought about by the man Masamune himself. How the symbol of his swords leads to being used as a title of excellence throughout history. Let’s explore some of these ancient times of Japan and also hear about what the Gaming Theater crew would do if they ever got there hands on the Honjo Masamune sword YouTube e...

In this episode we discuss What is a Legendary Artifact or a legendary Creature in storytelling. As storytelling has evolved into different forms of media in human history we dive into why artifacts and creatures keep appearing into different forms of storytelling and give some examples from some of our favorite series. Spoiler warnings for the following series: The Golden Fleece, Uncharted, India...

This is quick episode to let everyone know what this series is about and and a few things to look forward too in this series. Also feel free to check out the original YouTube channel that this series is inspired from https://www.youtube.com/c/GamingTheaterPresents