Get Played

Matt, Heather and Nick discuss the Switch 2 reveal and speculate on it's release, talk building a pc, Balatro and Pokémon TCG pocket and build their Tri-Force of Kongs.  Check out our brand new merch at  kinshipgoods.com/getplayed . Follow us on social media @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty  benpruntymusic.com . Art by Duck Brigade  duckbrigade.com . For ad-free main fee...

Matt, Heather and Nick are chillin out this week and listening to some chill music from their favorite games.  Check out our brand new merch at  kinshipgoods.com/getplayed . Follow us on social media @getplayedpod.  Music by Ben Prunty  benpruntymusic.com . Art by Duck Brigade  duckbrigade.com . For ad-free main feed episodes, our complete back catalogu...

Matt, Heather and eventually Nick are back in 2025 and are talking about the games they are looking forward to this year!  Check out our brand new merch at  kinshipgoods.com/getplayed . Follow us on social media @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty  benpruntymusic.com . Art by Duck Brigade  duckbrigade.com . For ad-free main feed episodes, our complete back catalogue including Ho...

Matt, Heather and Nick watch and discuss the 1996 anima OVA Sonic The Hedgehog!  Follow us on social media @getplayedpod. Music by David Schmoll. Art by Duck Brigade  duckbrigade.com . For ad-free main feed episodes, our complete back catalogue including How Did This Get Played? and our Premium DLC episodes and our exclusive show Get Anime'd go to  patreon.com/getplayed . Join us on...

Matt, Heather and Nick start their next new series: Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team and discuss episodes 1 and 2, "War For Two" and "Gundams in the Jungle". Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team can be streamed on Hulu.  Follow us on social media @getplayedpod Music by David Schmoll Art by Duck Brigade  duckbrigade.com . For ad-free main feed episodes, our complete back catalogue inc...

It's gaming's biggest night and Matt, Heather and Nick recap the year in gaming and give out some awards!  Check out our brand new merch at  kinshipgoods.com/getplayed . Follow us on social media @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty  benpruntymusic.com . Art by Duck Brigade  duckbrigade.com . For ad-free main feed episodes, our complete back catalogue including How Did This Get P...

Matt, Heather and Nick draft years and gifts for their ideal holiday seasons!  Check out our brand new merch at kinshipgoods.com/getplayed . Follow us on social media @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty benpruntymusic.com . Art by Duck Brigade duckbrigade.com . For ad-free main feed episodes, our complete back catalogue including How Did This Get Played? and our Premium DLC episodes and our ex...

Matt, Heather and Nick discuss the surprise hit and GOTY contender Metaphor: ReFantazio! They talk about how it iterates on the Atlas formula, their gripes and what they love, the incredible music and art direction, and more. No spoilers!!  Check out our brand new merch at  kinshipgoods.com/getplayed . Follow us on social media @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty  benpruntymusic.com...

Matt, Heather and Nick rank Sony's first party video games, look back at potential games of the year, and play The Price is Byte. NOTE: The We Play, You Play of Metaphor: ReFantazio has been delayed and will be out next week. To cast your vote for the Listener's Choice for Game of the Year in the 2024 Get Played Games of the Spectacular Year Awards,  click here .  Check out our brand new...

Matt and Heather go through the history of handheld gaming consoles from the early days to the present! Check out our brand new merch at  kinshipgoods.com/getplayed .  Follow us on social media @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty  benpruntymusic.com . Art by Duck Brigade  duckbrigade.com . Check out our Anime watch-along podcast Get Anime'd and our complete Get Played, How Did T...

Heather's former professor and medievalist historian Terri Barnes joins Matt, Heather & Nick to discuss vikings and viking based video games, how accurate they are to history, and more! What we're playing: Pokémon TCG Pocket, Balatro and Vampire Survivors: Ode to Castlevania. Check out the podcast Terri co-hosts called  Vikingology: The Art and Science of the Viking Age  and her Yout...

Bridger Winegar returns to the show to rank the games developed by Rare. They also talk about indie 3D Platformers, Diablo 4, Silent Hill 2, Dead Space and more. Check out I Said No Gifts wherever you get your pods. This month's We Play, You Play: Metaphor ReFantazio! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty  benpruntymusic.com . Art by Duck Brigade  duc...

LB Hunktears joins Matt & Nick to talk Spooky Season, Baseball, Vampire games and more! Wishlist their Vampire Visual Novel Fledgling Manor on Steam and check out the demo on  Steam  on  itch.io !  Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty  benpruntymusic.com . Art by Duck Brigade  duckbrigade.com . Check out our Anime watch-along...

Heather and Nick reignite a 30 year old war...Sega VS Nintendo! Does Sega do what NintenDON'T? Does Nintendo have the power? Find out on Get Played!  Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty  benpruntymusic.com . Art by Duck Brigade  duckbrigade.com . Check out our Anime watch-along podcast Get Anime'd and our complete Get Played, How Did This Get P...

Matt and Heather go deep on video games based on Star Wars!  Music by Ben Prunty  benpruntymusic.com . Art by Duck Brigade  duckbrigade.com . Check out our Anime watch-along podcast Get Anime'd and our complete Get Played, How Did This Get Played? and Premium DLC back catalogue only on  patreon.com/getplayed.   Join us on our Discord server here:  https://discord.gg/g...

Jason Schreier (Bloomberg, Triple Click) joins Matt and Heather to talk about his new book Play Nice: The Rise, Fall and Future of Blizzard Entertainment and video game journalism in general! Jason's new book Play Nice is out October 8th  https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/jason-schreier/play-nice/9781538725429/   Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunt...

Matt, Heather and Nick discuss the joyful mascot platformer Astro Bot! They talk about how the game celebrates the legacy of Playstation, how much joy is injected into the experience and more.  Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty  benpruntymusic.com . Art by Duck Brigade  duckbrigade.com . Check out our Anime watch-along podcast Get Anime'd and our...

Brendan James (Blowback podcast) joins Matt, Heather and Nick to discuss the 2013 Metal Gear spin-off game Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. They talk about it's departure from stealth to action based blade-mode combat, how this game spawned tons of memes, how this game stacks up against the rest of the series and more. Check out  Blowback Season 5 .  This month's We Play, You Play: Astro...

Comedian James Adomian joins Matt, Heather and Nick to discuss Lucas Pope's indie classic Papers, Please. They talk about how Papers, Please plays with the player's morality, how it is an example of video games as art, and more. Check out James Adomian's new comedy special  Path of Most Resistance .  Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty  benpruntymus...

It's the 25th anniversary of the North American release of the Sega Dreamcast! Matt, Heather and Nick talk about the console's launch into immediate obsolescence, the games that made it great, and take a stroll down memory lane as they celebrate Sega's final video game console.  Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty  benpruntymusic.com . Art by Duck Brigad...

Comedian  Scott Seiss  joins Matt, Heather and Nick to talk about Telltale’s The Walking Dead series, how the Hitman games create funny situations, his new book  The Customer Is Always Wrong , and more!  Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty  benpruntymusic.com . Art by Duck Brigade  duckbrigade.com . Check out our Anime watch-along pod...

Matt, Heather and Nick talk about the 1995 JRPG masterpiece, Chrono Trigger. They talk about how it holds up in 2024, Matt's first time through the game, how it all came together and so much more but also not nearly enough.  Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty  benpruntymusic.com . Art by Duck Brigade  duckbrigade.com . Check out our Anime watch-alo...

Matt, Heather and Nick take a look at the games of Capcom. They talk about some of their favorites, ones they missed and more. This month's We Play, You Play: Crono Trigger! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty  benpruntymusic.com . Art by Duck Brigade  duckbrigade.com . Check out our Anime watch-along podcast Get Anime'd and our complete Get Played,...

Matt, Heather and Nick are back and they continue to craft their console aesthetic tier list. This month's We Play, You Play: Chrono Trigger! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty  benpruntymusic.com . Art by Duck Brigade  duckbrigade.com . Check out our Anime watch-along podcast Get Anime'd and our complete Get Played, How Did This Get Played? and Pr...

Matt, Heather and Nick craft a tier list of the first 5 generations of video game consoles ranked by their aesthetics. This month's We Play, You Play: Chrono Trigger! Check out guest engineer Sam's band  Guck . Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @getplayedpod. Music by Ben Prunty  benpruntymusic.com . Art by Duck Brigade  duckbrigade.com . Check out our Anime watch-along p...