The Escapist
Slightly Something Else
Yahtzee Croshaw, Jack Packard and Marty Sliva do a deep dive into strange or hot topics in the games industry every Tuesday, live on YouTube. Audio episodes are made available on Thursday morning.
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Oct 31, 2023
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Episodes
What Makes an Unforgettable Co-Op Experience? 05.05.2022 1:07:43
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss what makes a good cooperative experience.
Modern Square Enix is Lacking an Identity 28.04.2022 1:12:56
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss modern day Square Enix and its lack of identity as a publisher.
What We Loved (and Hated) About Arcades 21.04.2022 1:15:44
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss arcades and why they did, or didn't, love them.
How NOT To Do Comedy in Games 14.04.2022 1:11:58
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss comedy in games and what NOT to do.
The Best (and Worst) Star Wars Video Games 07.04.2022 1:14:11
This week on Slightly Something Else, with the big new Star Wars game out, Yahtzee and Marty discuss the best and worst Star Wars video games.
Yahtzee and Jack's Favorite Game Mods 31.03.2022 1:22:12
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Jack discuss their favorite video game mods.
Why Was the New Witcher Game Announced So Darn Early? 24.03.2022 1:25:15
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss game announcements and breakdown the reasons why they're announced early and the problems that arise from being announced much too early.
Video Game Settings You’d Actually Want to Visit 22.03.2022 1:11:09
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss the video game locations they'd actually want to visit.
Games You'd Recommend to Someone New to Gaming? 12.03.2022 1:25:01
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Jack discuss what games they'd recommend to someone if they were new to video games.
Is Elden Ring Already a Generation-Defining Game? 04.03.2022 1:25:23
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss Elden Ring and how soon is too soon to start naming games as "games of the year" or 'generation defining'.
What Are the Bare Minimum Expectations for Sequels? 01.03.2022 1:24:26
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Jack discuss what the expectations are for sequels.
Nostalgia-Centric Pop Culture is Never Going Away 23.02.2022 1:13:41
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss nostaliga in pop culture and why it's never going away.
Your Choices Never Matter 14.02.2022 1:29:41
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss choices in video games and how they never really end up mattering that much.
Dark Souls the TTRPG Is Using D&D Rules and That's Dumb 08.02.2022 1:12:18
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Jack discuss the recent announcement that the Dark Souls TTRPG will be using D&D rules and why that's dumb.
Video Game Genres Have Terrible Names, Let’s Fix That 02.02.2022 1:06:27
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss why some of your favorite game genres need new names.
How NOT To Do Stealth Games 25.01.2022 1:29:35
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Jack discuss... ahem rant about how to not do stealth games.
What Games Have You Spent 500+ Hours In? 18.01.2022 1:02:34
This week on Slightly Something Else, Marty and Nick discuss game length and the games they've spent the most time in.
What the Heck Is a Video Game 'Auteur' Anyways? 09.01.2022 1:24:04
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Jack discuss auteurism in video games.
Jack and Marty's Favorite Weird Indie Games of 2021 30.12.2021 1:25:04
This episode of Slightly Something Else in sponsored by MTN DEW. This week on Slightly Something Else, Jack and Marty go over their favorite weird indie games they played during 2021.
The Games of 2022 Yahtzee Might Actually Enjoy 23.12.2021 1:24:44
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty look at the upcoming 2022 release schedule and what games Yahtzee might actually enjoy.
Yahtzee and Jack's Ultimate Gift Guide for Gamers 16.12.2021 1:09:08
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Jack create the ultimate gift guide for gamers...
Stop Trying to Make Shared Universes a Thing 10.12.2021 1:08:47
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss shared universes and why companies should stop trying to make them happen.
Will Virtual Reality Ever Reach its Potential? 01.12.2021 1:21:51
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Jack discuss virtual reality and whether or not it will ever reach its potential.
So, About Those Game Award Nominations… 24.11.2021 1:08:30
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss the game of the year nominees and their thoughts on The Game Awards in general.
Is Remastering the Way to Preserve Games? 18.11.2021 1:17:41
This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Jack discuss video game remasters and the pros and cons in how they preserve games.
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