Podcast Archives - TEMPLE OF GEEK

This week on Retro Rebel, Amanda discovers the perils of simulated child rearing with her life in Sims 3, while Stacy finally dives into Deus Ex: Mankind Divided. We then discuss pros and cons of DLC and microtransactions and contemplate the future of the single player experience! Agree?  Disagree? Want to troll us for no particular reason? Comment below!

This week on Retro Rebel, Stacy and Amanda make predictions about the gaming industry and discuss the negative effects of Electronic Arts multiplayer algorithm.  As always, feel free to comment below with thoughts about the episode!

This week on Retro Rebel, Stacy is joined by Danniel to discuss Nintendo! The talk is the good and bad of the last year and what makes this company successful.  As usual, they switch gears to discuss Nintendo Labo. What do you think about the Switch so far? Be sure to sound off in the comments!

Welcome to 2018! This week on Retro Rebel, Stacy and Amanda discuss what they've been playing and predicted disappointments for 2018! But it's not all bad, as they also discuss their most anticipated titles to play in 2018.  As always, the hosts list another of their featured favorite games ever! Do you have a "most anticipated game of 2018"? What about your prediction for games that are sure to f...

This week on the Retro Rebel Gamecast, Stacy and Amanda do a crossover episode with their sister show, The Temple of Geek Podcast. Danniel and Monica join the cast to discuss trends that need to end and trends that can continue in 2018. If you like what you hear in this episode, why don't you check out the Temple of Geek Podcast, that show is all about the geek culture and even features Retro Rebe...

This week on the Retro Rebel Gamecast, Stacy and Amanda discuss their game awards for 2017!  Be sure to let us know in the comments if you agree, disagree, or just think we missed a category!  Thank you all for listening, and we'll see you next year!

This week we talk about the differences between US and English holidays. Amanda is still playing Hearthstone, while Stacy can't figure out why nothing transferred to the European servers when he excepted Amanda's friend request. Then we discuss whether you have to be good at games to enjoy them. We release episodes every week, so be sure to subscribe to the podcast to stay up to date!

This week we discuss gaming news while Amanda consumes Scottish gin and Stacy consumes his favorite beer of choice.  Amanda can't seem to defeat the Lich King in Hearthstone, while Stacy can't even get past Professor Putricide.  Then we discuss whether your choice of class in an MMO is associated with your personality, or if jerks choose to be Rogues for other reasons.  We release episodes every w...

Stacy and Amanda are back to discuss the glorious addictive mess that is Hearthstone, and the fact that Stacy can't play against Amanda since she's in the UK! We discuss the release (and relevance?) of the Xbox One X release, and tackle which is a better RPG class choice: Ranged or Melee.  And as usual, we always end with one of our Featured Favorites.  Let us know your preference; Ranged/Melee, a...

Stacy convinces Amanda to play through the Bioshock series to get to one of Stacy's all-time favs; Bioshock: Infinite in the around the room segment, while Stacy has been caught up in the brutal world of Cuphead. Unrelated note; Stacy got his first Diamond achievement! Then we discuss how our mood might affect the games we choose to play.  And then as always, we add another classic game to our Fea...

This week on the Retro Rebel hosts Stacy and Amanda discuss how aging affects gaming and whether certain genres lend themselves to particular age groups.  Stacy also discusses his love for  Pyre and gives a postmortem review of Oxenfree while Amanda continues her love/hate with the Watchdog series. Thank you for listening! We’d love to hear from you: Send us your comments at info@templeofgeek.com!...

This week on the Retro Rebel gamecast Stacy and Amanda discuss the joys that are Slime Rancher and the best games of 2017 so far.  We also get a little deep and discuss equality/feminism in gaming and examples of when it's actually been done well.  Finally, we discuss our featured favorite games of the week.  Enjoy! Thank you for listening! We’d love to hear from you: Send us your comments at info...

Stacy and Amanda discuss games media: podcasts, let's plays, and reviews, and what type of gaming media is good (useful) and bad for the industry.  They also discuss game sequels that surpassed their predecessor in quality (not including graphical improvements).  As usual we each list another of our favorite games of all time in our segment we call Featured Favorites! Remember to support us on Pat...