Rough Drafts Podcast

On today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Chase "RedShirtKing" Wassenar and Walter "Ceades" Fedczuk argue about the usefulness of Steam's For You carousel during a NextFest that at least one of them saw coming before moving on to this week's games! 5:04 Woodo 12:14 Slayblade 19:40 Focus Froggy 24:51 Func Key 31:42 Plant Game 39:21 Goaldeck 47:38 Chop Chop Inc 56:31 Dupe...

On today's episode of Final Cut, Walter Fedczuk asks Chase Wassenar about his recent theatrical viewing of Adolescence of Utena before the two jump into discussing the best film of the year so far, The Furious. Together, they gush about the fight choreography, scripting choices, acting performances, and everything else that makes them want to watch way more Hong Kong action movies moving forwa...

On today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Chase "RedShirtKing" Wassenar and Walter "Ceades" Fedczuk discuss the lessons they've learned from Slay the Spire 2's multiplayer mode before delving into this week's games. First, Walter slays his enemies in None Shall Intrude and finds being a boss monster to be sadly underwhelming. Then, Chase shares his thoughts on demos...

On today's Final Cut double feature, Walter Fedczuk and Chase Wassenar share their disappointment over The Mandalorian & Grogu before being pleasantly surprised by Masters of the Universe. Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Chase⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

On today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Chase "RedShirtKing" Wassenar and Walter "Ceades" Fedczuk discuss the joys of grilling and the hilarity of Dimension 20: City Council of Darkness before moving on to this week's games. First, Walter heads back to Galar with Pokemon Shield and finds himself souring on some of the game's mechanics. Then, Chase delves into Split Fi...

On today's episode of Final Cut, Walter Fedczuk shares important details about his new cat with Chase Wassenar before the two delve into this week's film, I Love Boosters. Together, they discuss how the film compares in both themes and insanity to Sorry to Bother You, the strength of the film's acting performances, and whether there's simply too much movie in this movie. Follow ⁠⁠⁠...

On today's episode of Final Cut, Chase Wassenar shares the highs of visiting his sister and the lows of watching Jurassic World: Rebirth with her with Walter Fedczuk. Then, the two turn their attention to the new Mortal Kombat movie, delving into how the film recreates its gaming roots, where the acting could use some improvements, and whether this movie can still land with people who aren&#39...

On today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Chase "RedShirtKing" Wassenar and Walter "Ceades" Fedczuk catch up on the NHL Playoffs before delving into this week's games. First, Walter journeys into Galar with Pokemon Shield and misses the challenge of older games. Then, Chase shares some of his favorite games from indie dev Zeboyd Entertainment, including Cthulhu Saves the Wo...

On today's very special episode of Final Cut, Walter Fedczuk, Chase Wassenar and Kristen Pignuolo reminisce about their latest LA visit and give an early review of LACMA's upcoming exhibit before moving onto Sirat. Together, they discuss what parts of the film are undeniably great, the divisive choices with the film's casting and dialogue, and the deeper symbolism that either really he...

On today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Walter "Ceades" Fedczuk gets hyped about the Buffalo Sabres and Chase "RedShirtKing" Wassenar shares his excitement over a recent NMIXX concert before the two turn to this week's games. First, Chase runs up the score with The Loopler. Then, Walter begins his long-awaited journey into Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Finally, Chase bring...

On today's episode of Final Cut, after some truly invigorating weather talk, Chase Wassenar dishes on The Drama before he and host Walter Fedczuk discuss the two Super Mario Bros movies. Together, they discuss whether it's better to have a bad story over no story, how far unique setpieces can take a film, and the most scathing reviews of the Super Mario Galaxy movie that they can find. Fol...

On today's very special episode of Steam Cleaners, Walter Fedczuk, Chase Wassenar and special guest Kristen Pignuolo do a deep dive into Slay the Spire 2, delving into their favorite improvements on the original, their least favorite classes, and how they want to see this nearly perfect game continue to improve in the future. Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Chase⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Walter⁠⁠...

On today's episode of Final Cut, Chase Wassenar shares his overdue thoughts on Dead Man's Wire before he and Walter Fedczuk delve into Project Hail Mary. Together, they discuss Ryan Gosling's overwhelming charisma, how the film's optimism helped or hurt their ability to engage with it, and why they never felt a need to root for the humans. Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

On today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Walter "Ceades" Fedczuk and Chase "RedShirtKing" Wassenar catch up on college basketball and the NHL and what it means to be the GOAT before delving into some more of their favorite Steam NextFest demos of February 2026. ⁠⁠NUTMEG! A Nostalgic Deckbuilding Football Manager⁠⁠ : 29:33 ⁠Some of You May Die⁠ : 39:34 ⁠Everything is Crab: The...

On today's episode of Final Cut, Walter Fedczuk and Chase Wassenar dissect The Bride!, a very terrible but occasionally very fun film. Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Chase⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Walter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

On today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Chase "RedShirtKing" Wassenar and Walter "Ceades" Fedczuk delve into an unhinged NFL offseason reddit post before looking at their first round of Steam NextFest Demos. There are too many games to name here, so follow the time stamps below if any of these demos sound fun to you! Intro: 0:00 NFL Reddit: 3:38 General NextFest Talk: 11:08 Black Jacket : 15:17 Dino...

On today's episode of Final Cut, Chase Wassenar shares his thoughts on the Umamusume movie and Walter Fedczuk delves into Eternity before the two set their sights on this week's film, Crime 101. Together, they discuss the film's questionable casting choices, whether any of these characters are good at what they do, and how bad writing can submarine an otherwise talented cast. Follow ⁠⁠...

On today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Walter "Ceades" Fedczuk and Chase "RedShirtKing" Wassenar indulge in some music talk before discussing this week's games. First, Walter gets his auto battler on with Backpack Battles. Then, Chase heads back to the FMV well with Cellveilance. Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠...

On today's special episode of Final Cut, special guest Gabby gives Walter and Chase a quick rundown of the F1 preseason before they move onto this week's film, Shelter. Together, they discuss how well the Jason Statham formula still holds at this point in his career and whether the film does enough to stand out from other action offerings. We've got a classic Chase crash out at the end...

On today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Walter "Ceades" Fedczuk and Chase "RedShirtKing" Wassenar share cooking and friend hangout stories before moving on to this week's games. First, Walter is drawn into World of Warcraft Classic. Then, Chase breaks his emergency glass and talks about 9 Kings. Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

On today's episode of Final Cut, Chase Wassenar shares his quick thoughts on The Secret Agent before he and Walter Fedczuk delve into this week's film, The Rip. Together, they discuss how Netflix's script mandates hurt the overall film, how the film's copaganda affected their experience, and whether strong acting performances in one of Walter's favorite genres is enough to over...

On today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Chase "RedShirtKing" Wassenar and Walter "Ceades" Fedczuk enjoy some board game talk before delving into this week's video games. Walter goes in on fishing games Cast n' Chill and Call of the Wild: Angler. Then, Chase bemoans the shortcomings of Sex & Coffee before getting frustrated with the Chinese FMV game Heartbeat in Th...

On today's episode of Final Cut, Walter Fedczuk and Chase Wassenar talk pinball and indoor lacrosse before delving into this week's film, No Other Choice. Together, they discuss what separates Park Chan Wook from other Korean directors, how the film explores the worst instincts of a capitalist society, and the lessons they took away from a film that should have gotten an Oscars nod. Follow...

On today's episode of Steam Cleaners, Walter "Ceades" Fedczuk takes a trip back to an earlier era for the Dispatch dev team and plays The Wolf Among Us for the first time. Then, Chase "RedShirtKing" Wassenar quickly works his way through The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog before telling the tale of Stray Incubus' troubled development history and why people need to support...

On today's episode of Final Cut, Walter Fedczuk and Chase Wassenar take a deep dive into the NFL playoffs before turning to this week's Tollywood adventure: Baahubali - The Beginning. Together, they discuss whether the film's structure helps or hurts the film, how the film's questionable handling of the female lead detracts from the experience, their favorite action moments, and wh...