Glitch Cube

GlitchCube

Leisure EN ↓ 312 episodes

Glitch Cube is a podcast about the art of video games. We talk about themes and mechanics in some of our favorite games. We also discuss game reviews, developer/publisher deep dives, and random rambles.

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Glitch Cube

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Leisure

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Oct 14, 2026

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Episodes

Ep. 241: Clair Obscur Expedition 33 - Full Story Breakdown 12.05.2025

Hey there Cubies! This week we have a big one for you all. We both have gone through the entirety of Clair Obscur and we will be breaking down each Act of this truly amazing game. So, needless to say SPOILER WARNINGS! for anyone that has not played yet that wants to, you may want to avoid this episode and come back to it later. This game is a true work of art and we are very excited to go through...

Ep. 240: Game Mechanics! Turn Based Combat! 05.05.2025

Hey there Cubies! While turn based combat has not gone anywhere, it really did feel that it was begining to be left behind. Especially when you look at some of the bug hitters like Final Fantasy even changing the direction of their combat systems. But games like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 have really shown us how turn based combat can be evolved. So, this week we take a look back at the history o...

Ep. 239: Clair Obscur - Expedition 33 & MarioMon! 28.04.2025

Hey there Cubies! We have a special one this week. We found out about the amazing ROM hack MarioMon and it is a banger! The game is so fleshed out and dare we say the best Pokemon game in a long time?!? Then its time for the big game. The one we have been waiting for and knew that it would grab us, but we did not know just how amazing this one was going to be. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is phenom...

Ep. 238: Replaying Games! 21.04.2025

Hey there Cubies! This week we have a little update of what we are playing. From Promise Mascot Agency, to Gears 5 we have a lot to talk about. But the main conversation for this week is the concept of replaying games. Not just remakes/remasters but just replaying games from our past and is that something that motivates our choices when it comes to picking what to play next. Do we want to see the...

Ep. 237: Blue Prince & South Of Midnight 14.04.2025

Hello Cubies! This week we have a couple great titles for you. Blue Prince is a puzzle roguelike where you build the mansion room by room as you explore it. The main goal is to find the hidden 46th room. The puzzles are very involved and the story that gets slowly unraveled to you is captivating. And then we have South Of Midnight. A game that uses stories and folklore of the south to tell a rich...

Ep. 236: Nintendo Switch 2 Direct Reaction! 07.04.2025

Hey there Cubies! It has been a pretty crazy week for Nintendo. With the full specs of the Switch 2 showcased and the confirmation of the new crazy mouse joycons, along with group chats and new games there is a lot to chat about. Some interesting tech choices, and some amazing looking games. Like Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza to name a couple! ----------------- Hosts: Christian & Ch...

Ep. 235: We Have Another Podcast! IBS! 31.03.2025

Check out IBS wherever you. get podcasts! It's crazy that a bee kills itself with its sting. Who would you sting? Bees, the ultimate edgers. What other animals die from their defense mechanisms. Exploding ants?!? 7 years till asteroid. It is massive compared to what has hit us before. Could hit the moon. Other dooms day stuff. Did the Mayans just run out of room on the stone and thats why ther...

Ep. 234: Anticipated Games Of 2025 24.03.2025

Hey there Cubies! This week we are diving into some of the game we are most excited about for 2025. Just have to say that it looks like this is the year of the samurai! There are so many titles with this as the main focus. Ghosts Of Yotei, Phantom Blade Zero, Assassins Creed: Shadows & Onimusha! Every year just gets better and better! ---------------- Hosts: Christian & Chris Don't for...

Ep. 233: We Make A Game With AI! 17.03.2025

Hey there Cubies! We are back at it again with our Make A Game series. We get some random themes and and goals and try to see what kinda games come out of it. We have used a lot of random generators in the past, but this time we are using AI to come up with jumping off points. But....AI is a little weird and really wanted to push sentient objects on us. ---------------- Hosts: Christian & Chri...

Ep. 232: Veilguard & Journey 13th Anniversary 10.03.2025

Hey there Cubies! We have an interesting one for you all this week. It feels like the calm before the storm for sure. After tackling a big game resently it has been nice just cruising through some smaller titles, or catching up with ones we havent gotten too just yet. Like, Chris hopping on Dragon Age: Veilguard. A game that defineatly does not deserve the negative press that it got. And Journey i...

Ep. 231: Pokemon Z - A! What...Tepig?!? 03.03.2025

Hey there Cubies! So, in celebration of Pokemon day and all the crazy things announced we are diving back into the world of Pokemon. Z-A looks like an interesting evolution into the franchise and it could breath new life into it. It being in just one town is a little strange and the choice to include Tepig in the lineup is weird, but there must be a reason for it. We also got the announcement for...

Ep. 230: Unity MUSE | AI Game Development 24.02.2025

Hey there Cubies! Unity is back in the conversation this week. Surprisingly their stock is on the ride once again. Although it is still a pale comparison to what it was in 2021. So, why the change? Well they have a new string of investors backing their endeavors into AI with Unity MUSE. A new tool that will allow users to basically make games using AI. Generate code, sprites, behaviors and more. B...

Ep. 229: Citizen Sleeper 2 | Dip Into Avowed 17.02.2025

Hey there Cubies! Following last week we are chatting about our time in Citizen Sleeper 2. The first game left such a large impression on us can the second one live up to that? Also chat about Trails Of Azure, Milk Inside A Bag Of Milk Inside A Bag Of Milk. And we have dipped our toes in Avowed and oh boy! ---------------- Hosts: Christian & Chris Don't forget to leave us a cheeky review a...

Ep. 228: ReCast! Citizen Sleeper, A Deep Dive 10.02.2025

Hey there Cubies! We are sharing our deep dive episode into Citizen Sleeper. A game that really left an impact on us. From the story, to the art, to the music it was truly a work of art. And with Citizen Sleeper 2 out now we thought it would be a perfect time to revisit those thoughts before we dive into the next installment. ---------------- Hosts: Christian & Chris Don't forget to leave...

Ep. 227: South Of Midnight 03.02.2025

Hey there Cubies! We are diving into a new game that was just announced by Compulsion Games, South Of Midnight. A game set in the south showcases the rich lore and culture of the area. This tittle appears to be doing some amazing things when it comes to the story telling, art and music. But why is already being looked at under a microscope and being judged so harshly. Well there is something that...

Ep. 226: Nintendo Switch 2! 27.01.2025

Hey there Cubies! So, it is finally official, after all the rumors and the leaks the trailer for the Switch 2 has dropped and we could not be more excited. As well as curious about the whole joycon mouse rumor. Nintendo is known for taking weird gambles on their hardware, but this time around it feels a bit more conservative. Regardless it is an exciting time to be a Nintendo fan! ----------------...

Ep. 225: Batman & Last Of Us! 20.01.2025

Hey there Cubies! We have some surprising games for you all this week. We have been tackling our back logs and have been rather pleased with what we have been playing. Games this episode - Batman: Arkham Asylum, Star Wars: Outlaws, Last Of Us 1 & 2, Heavy Rain. ------------------ Hosts: Christian & Chris Don't forget to leave us a cheeky review and we will read them on the show. Tell y...

Ep. 224: Game(s) Of The Year 2024! Finale! 13.01.2025

Hey there Cubies! It's time to finish out our list of top games for 2024. We started this endeavor last week and put a capstone on it here. It really feels like 2024 will be a year to remember for gaming. Bloomtown: A Different Story, Anthology Of A Killer, Unicorn Overlord, Mouthwashing, Balatro, Metaphor: Refantazio, 1000 X Resist & Dragon Age: The Veilguard. ------------------ Hosts: Christ...

Ep. 223: Game(s) Of The Year Part 1 06.01.2025

Hey there Cubies! We have a long list of games to get through and we have been able to boil down our lists to our top 10 games for 2024. This week we are diving into 5 games each that really meant a lot to us in 2024. Prince Of Persia: The Lost Crown, Minishoot Adventures, Eiyuden Chronicles, Indika, Persona 3 Reload, Astro Bot, Expeditions: A Mudrunner Game, Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth, Animal...

Ep. 222: Wrapping Up The Year With Dragon Age: The Veilguard 30.12.2024

Hey there Cubies! We are closing out 2024 with some great games. Some from the back log and some to prepare for our final game of the year episode. Games like Atlyss, Jak & Daxter, Call Of Duty Black Ops and the surprisingly good Dragon Age: The Veilguard. ------------------ Hosts: Christian & Chris Don't forget to leave us a cheeky review and we will read them on the show. Tell your frien...

Ep. 221: We Make Christmas Games! 23.12.2024

Happy Holidays Cubies! We are back at it again with one of our favorites pass times here on GlitchCube. This week we are doing another we make a game episode. Where we find a game idea generator and expand on what is given to us to brain storm a game. How it would play, what the goals are and just how to make it fun. But this time we are throwing in an extra twist. To celebrate the holidays everyt...

Ep. 220: Crazy Game Announcements! 16.12.2024

Its that time of year once again! We have the game awards and with that we have a whole set of new games announced to look forward to. From a new Elden Ring experience, to classics being brought to the modern era with Onimusha and Okami. There are a lot of great looking games coming soon. We just hope that we wont have to wait too long to get our hands on these. ------------------ Hosts: Christian...

Ep. 219: 30 Years Of Playstation! 09.12.2024

Hey there Cubies! This week we are celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Playstation! It is hard to believe that it has been 30 years already. From day 1 the Playstation has changed gaming and continues to do so today. We grew up with these consoles, running out day 1 to get them. They even made us fall in love with particular genres like RPGs. There have been amazing franchises that started clo...

Ep. 218: Tamagotchi, A Story Of Love 02.12.2024

Hello Cubies! This week we are sharing an episode that really means a lot to us. It was one of the episodes that gave us fuel to our flame and really made us feel that we now know what we want to do and how we are going to do it. This cute, sad story of the Tamagotchi, a small pocket pet that was all the rage for many years. It was your very own digital pet you could carry on your belt loop or han...

Ep. 217: Game Of The Year 2024 Reactions | Grandia 25.11.2024

The nominees are out and its time to start looking back at all the amazing games we have played this year. The list for GOTY is very interesting this year. With games like Balatro breaking through the ranks and Elden Ring DLC making the list there is a lot to discuss here. What really is a GOTY, what makes them a contender. Also, for something cozy at the end so chatting about an RPG classic, Gran...

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