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We welcome friend of the show Zach Williams on to talk about my favorite game (tm), Jet Grind Radio and its unique pre-9/11 relationship to cops, authority, and media narratives. Heady and to the point, this is absolutely a good episode to jump in on if you've never heard the show before! Thank you as always to Julian for his tremendous production powers. For more from me go sub at patreon.com/noc...

Welcome to a spooky past-focused Patch Notes, recorded on the eve of everyone's weird lockdown! Hope everyone's well, as Jon and I discuss what's to come in gaming news under the veil of a pandemic! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Piss and I return with a new anime! It's our second Yuasa, but if you think this is going to be a retread of Ping Pong, you are sorely mistaken -- Tatami Galaxy is one of the strangest and most compelling anime I've seen so far (I know, short list), but you will absolutely love it! Come watch with us. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donationsAdvertising Inquiries...

Welcome to the first of a long-awaited series collaboration between me and Olivia Broussard of No Cartridge After Dark fame! In GGNoReread, we read books and discuss them in light of games that have a thematic connection. This week? It's Philip K Dick's seminal novel, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? and Satoshi Tajiri's seminal Pokemon series. What do they have in common? What lines of though...

Piss and I return a few days late to discuss the fantastic final free epsiodes of Ping Pong: The Animation. Witness the journies of Peco and Smile as well as the beginning of the final inter-school finals. These last five episodes are the best of the series, so don't miss out! Plus, next episode, we'll be covering the adaptation of the classic manga Cat Soup, which you can watch in full here https...

Join us for a bite-sized break from the norm as Liv and I appear on the free show to talk for a half-hour or so about Grace Bruxner's fantastic Frog Detective 2! A fantastic game and a fantastic discussion to get you primed for your next itch shopping spree. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Learn more ab...

Hey all, Jon and I are back -- sorry for the tech-related delay! Tune in to find out my colleague's feelings about Wolcen, as well as just every other thing happening in gaming that's fit to print. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We welcome long-time friend and colleague Vinícius Machado on the show to discuss the long-awaited conclusion of Kentucky Route Zero and the ways the game means to the both of us. We even end up disagreeing at points, it's robust and great! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Learn more about your ad choice...

Piss and I return to talk Ping Pong -- Kazama, the Demon, and the makings of Peco. Just an absolute banger of a show, watch Ping Pong. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon and I are back with...well look there's not a lot going on okay? We got trailers at least! And some nascent commentary on things down the pipe. Oh and some Kentucky Route Zero talk! It's Patch Notes, it's good even when there's nothing to talk about: that's our pledge. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brand...

Piss and I start our next series with the incredibly unique and energizing Ping Pong: The Animation! Thrill as we talk about how pumped we are by this show and how the animation is absolutely gripping. A change of pace, but the spirit remains the same. Thanks to Julian for the production! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://red...

We welcome Podside Picnic's own Connor Southard on the show (finally!) to talk to us about the Witcher, television, art, distinction, and storytelling. And tons more too, if you were in any doubt. Thanks to Julian for production and credit to Depresso for the art! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Learn m...

Jon and I return to talk about new releases, demo footage, the nature of Kingdom Hearts (yet again) and much much more! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rejoin me and Andrew as we head toward the conclusion of our watching of Kids on the Slope! Love stories, tragedy, a lot of really good jazz to keep the mood up and the most 1960s communism you could ask for! This is our last free episode for this series, and you'll be able to find the conclusion today on Patreon - patreon.com/nocartridge. Thanks for your support! Support this podcast at — https:/...

Welcome to a new premium side of No Cartridge -- on the main site first. We welcome the man who gave us his blessing to rip him off in the first place, David Roth, to inaugurate a series where your favorites will come and Remember Some Games! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Learn more about your ad choi...

We're back! And we're talking about Kids on the Slope episodes 4-6. Join Andrew and I as we discuss the ins and outs of love and jazz, as well as touch on the very tip of Japanese politics in a preface to our next episode! Thanks to Julian @thirdsecond for the production, and be sure to subscribe at patreon.com/nocartridge before the final episode of No Wallscroll! Support this podcast at — https:...

Today, I'm talking about issues of sexual violence and games reporting stemming from the recent issues surrounding Cecilia D'Anastasio's reporting of Nathalie Lawhead's report of rape by Jeremy Soule. Trigger warnings on this one for sexual violence. For relevant context I won't go into fully out of respect for Nathalie, here are links: Nathalie's blog - http://www.nathalielawhead.com/candybox/wha...

Jon and Trev are back to talk about most of the news that's fit to print, and brother...that ain't much! Join us as we chuckle our way through the dry season and talk about games we've been recently obsessed with. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...

Andrew and Trev return to talk about the first three episodes of Kids on the Slope and what it means to responsibly have a crush Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to a brand new sub-show, in which I bring my good friend and stream partner Andrew "Piss" onto the show to walk me through the world of anime. It's new blood meets old in a premise that definitely DOES NOT rip off Podside Picnic. We're starting off with Kids on the Slope, and we're doing the first three episodes, so watch along with us on the subscription service of your choice! Don't forg...

We welcome two favorite guests back to the show, in the form of Paul "Utopian Horizons" Walker-Emig and Lana "Sufficiently Human" Polansky, and they're here to talk about their top 5 games of the year! Fifteen strong between the three of us, there's something here you're sure to have missed along the way in 2019, so tune in! Happy new year, and this year check out Sufficiently Human and Utopian Ho...

We welcome back Kreal of krealtube dot com for our first game/movie discussion, as we cover 1995's own Mortal Kombat! Enjoy truly too-deep analysis of this amazingly mediocre film. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a long layoff, Jon and I are back with...well look there wasn't a lot of news. It was boring okay! Anyway, spills and chills with the Video Game Awards and more, along with a Riot update. The bite-sized digestion of two weeks of news? That's right it's Patch Notes. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands...

We welcome Leon Chang back to the show to talk about his recent rediscovery of Magic The Gathering, and what the game means to him both digitally, materially, and beyond. Finally the deep dive you need after Wizards announced like 7 new MTG games! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Learn more about your ad...

(with apologies to the wonderful podcast of the same name!) We welcome Jeremy Gordon, Deputy Editor at The Outline, to talk about his ongoing and developing love affair with the Souls series, specifically Dark Souls 3 and the way it clicks with his brain specifically. A personal and fascinating look inside one player's experience! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/...