SomeDerpsTalkAboutGames

Some Derps Talk About Games

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We are a couple of derps. We like to talk about games. Join hosts Buddy & Mango each week for discussion of all things games and nerd culture. Write in: podcast@somederpsplaygame.com

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Episode 206: Joker (Movies) 08.10.2019 1:32:30

This week, Buddy & Mango talk about Joker. Akupara publishing posts: https://medium.com/@akuparagame/publishing-101-should-you-hire-a-game-publisher-af0ae1db88bf https://medium.com/@akuparagame/publishing-101-should-you-hire-a-game-publisher-af0ae1db88bf https://medium.com/@akuparagame/publishing-103-what-publishers-look-for-in-games-a832f16a9cc Hoeg Law on the Frogwares Affair: https://youtu.be/q...

Episode 205: Buffs, Nerfs, & Burden of Knowledge (Video Games) 24.09.2019 1:35:45

This week, Buddy & Mango talk about how shifting game balance affects lifestyle games. Omnistone Clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CacGqujuNF4&feature=youtu.be&t=4823 Siege Rhino: https://youtu.be/keXoU1p54tA ---------------------------------------------------------------- Want to watch us play D&D, and occasionally video games? Check us out at twitch.tv/somederpsplaygames Watch the podcast an...

Episode 204: The Anatomy of a Climb (Video Games) 17.09.2019 1:34:18

This week, Buddy & Mango discuss techniques for climbing the elo ladder. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Want to watch us play D&D, and occasionally video games? Check us out at twitch.tv/somederpsplaygames Watch the podcast and replays on Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC_nUkst1COpd4cCiUkmPh1g Check out the podcast on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/somederps...

Episode 203: Loot Pinatas (Video Games) 10.09.2019 1:33:46

This week, Buddy & Mango talk about gaming motivations and the loops behind loot pinata style games. WoW "leak": https://youtu.be/PsLyk52ZXaI ---------------------------------------------------------------- Want to watch us play D&D, and occasionally video games? Check us out at twitch.tv/somederpsplaygames Watch the podcast and replays on Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC_nUkst1COpd4cCiUkmPh1g...

MTG Color & HS Class Identity (Board Games) + Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (Movies) 05.09.2019 2:17:06

This week, Buddy & Mango talk about color identity in Magic: The Gathering and class identity in Hearthstone. Additionally, we recorded an episode about "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" with friend of the cast Greg, but a recording error has made it a poor listen- it's included as bonus content if you care to suffer through it. Greg's Website: http://www.gregtango.com/ -----------------------------...

Episode 201: oh god star wars (movies) 27.08.2019 1:41:23

oh god the star war is happening again oh god why ---------------------------------------------------------------- Want to watch us play D&D, and occasionally video games? Check us out at twitch.tv/somederpsplaygames Watch the podcast and replays on Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC_nUkst1COpd4cCiUkmPh1g Check out the podcast on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/somederpstalkaboutgames Want to...

Episode 200: Ask Us Anything 2 20.08.2019 4:08:10

It's been a long road. Buddy & Mango devote an episode to answering the questions of you, our dedicated listeners. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Want to watch us play D&D, and occasionally video games? Check us out at twitch.tv/somederpsplaygames Watch the podcast and replays on Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC_nUkst1COpd4cCiUkmPh1g Check out the podcast on So...

Episode 199: Pathfinder 2E Ancestries & Classes (TTRPG) 12.08.2019 1:32:23

This week, Buddy & Mango dive into the early chapters of the newly released Pathfinder 2nd Edition. Send in your questions! Episode 200 is NEXT WEEK! Apologies for the audio quality, there was a minor technical glitch that caused us to need to use the backup file. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Want to watch us play D&D, and occasionally video games? Check us out...

Episode 198: Gencon 2019 After Action Report (Tabletop) 06.08.2019 1:34:53

This week, Buddy & Mango talk about their experience with GenCon 2019 WFRP 4e: http://cubicle7.co.uk/our-games/warhammer-fantasy-roleplay/ DOGS: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/274623/Dogs Paizo- I couldn't find the link to the particular panel, but here is there twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/officialpaizo Fate of the Norns: http://www.fateofthenorns.com/WP/ Geekon!: https://geekon.nyc/ Virtu...

Episode 197: Gencon Survival Guide 30.07.2019 1:32:56

This week, Buddy & Mango tell YOU what YOU NEED TO KNOW to HAVE A GREAT TIME AT GENCON!!!! We'll be at Gencon this weekend, feel free to say hi! Archivos: https://www.archivos.digital/ Immersion Hollandaise: https://youtu.be/rOWzVV_XrcM ---------------------------------------------------------------- Want to watch us play D&D, and occasionally video games? Check us out at twitch.tv/somederpsplayga...

Episode 196: Auto-Chess Games (Video Games) 22.07.2019 1:38:25

This week, Buddy & Mango are joined by special guest X to discuss the newest gaming fad, auto-chess. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Want to watch us play D&D, and occasionally video games? Check us out at twitch.tv/somederpsplaygames Watch the podcast and replays on Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC_nUkst1COpd4cCiUkmPh1g Check out the podcast on Soundcloud: http...

Episode 195: Returning to League (Video Games) 15.07.2019 1:32:55

This week, Buddy & Mango talk about returning to LoL after having been gone for a long long time. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Want to watch us play D&D, and occasionally video games? Check us out at twitch.tv/somederpsplaygames Watch the podcast and replays on Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC_nUkst1COpd4cCiUkmPh1g Check out the podcast on Soundcloud: https:/...

Episode 194: Developer Unions (Video Games) 08.07.2019 1:31:14

This week, Buddy & Mango talk about unionization efforts in the video game industry. Super Bunnyhop video: https://youtu.be/2TSB5YQqDiY CLS video: https://youtu.be/DLELQLeIvpg ---------------------------------------------------------------- Want to watch us play D&D, and occasionally video games? Check us out at twitch.tv/somederpsplaygames Watch the podcast and replays on Youtube: www.youtube.com...

Episode 193: PICTURES OF SPIDERMAN (Movies) 03.07.2019 1:35:27

BRING ME PICTURES OF SPIDERMAN ---------------------------------------------------------------- Want to watch us play D&D, and occasionally video games? Check us out at twitch.tv/somederpsplaygames Watch the podcast and replays on Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC_nUkst1COpd4cCiUkmPh1g Check out the podcast on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/somederpstalkaboutgames Want to tell us something?...

Episode 192: An Impossible Choice- More Wins or More Fun? (Video Games) 24.06.2019 1:34:47

This week, Buddy & Mango discuss how gamers can ruin games for themselves with perceived efficiency. Water Finds a Crack: https://www.designer-notes.com/?p=369 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Want to watch us play D&D, and occasionally video games? Check us out at twitch.tv/somederpsplaygames Watch the podcast and replays on Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC_nUks...

Episode 191: A Further Discussion on Randomness (Video Games) 17.06.2019 1:38:50

This week, Buddy & Mango revisit the topic of RNG in video games. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Want to watch us play D&D, and occasionally video games? Check us out at twitch.tv/somederpsplaygames Watch the podcast and replays on Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC_nUkst1COpd4cCiUkmPh1g Check out the podcast on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/somederpstalkabo...

Episode 190: Dark Phoenix (Movies) 10.06.2019 1:35:44

This week, Buddy & Mango hate Dark Phoenix. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Want to watch us play D&D, and occasionally video games? Check us out at twitch.tv/somederpsplaygames Watch the podcast and replays on Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC_nUkst1COpd4cCiUkmPh1g Check out the podcast on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/somederpstalkaboutgames Want to tell u...

Episode 189: Kojima, Death Stranding, and Autership (Video Games) 03.06.2019 1:33:26

This week, Buddy & Mango talk about auteurs and video games. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Want to watch us play D&D, and occasionally video games? Check us out at twitch.tv/somederpsplaygames Watch the podcast and replays on Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC_nUkst1COpd4cCiUkmPh1g Check out the podcast on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/somederpstalkaboutgam...

Episode 188: Game of Thrones Roundtable (TV Shows) 31.05.2019 2:17:48

This week, Buddy & Mango are joined by special guests Charles, Alex, and Xiang to discuss the legacy of Game of Thrones. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Want to watch us play D&D, and occasionally video games? Check us out at twitch.tv/somederpsplaygames Watch the podcast and replays on Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC_nUkst1COpd4cCiUkmPh1g Check out the podcast...

Extra Extra: Game of Thrones Finale (Tv Shows) 23.05.2019 1:10:47

In this special extra episode, Buddy & Mango bemoan the tragic end of Game of Thrones. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Want to watch us play D&D, and occasionally video games? Check us out at twitch.tv/somederpsplaygames Watch the podcast and replays on Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC_nUkst1COpd4cCiUkmPh1g Check out the podcast on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud...

Episode 187: John Wick 3 (Movies) 20.05.2019 1:37:33

This week, Buddy & Mango talk about the new movie, John Wick 3. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Want to watch us play D&D, and occasionally video games? Check us out at twitch.tv/somederpsplaygames Watch the podcast and replays on Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC_nUkst1COpd4cCiUkmPh1g Check out the podcast on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/somederpstalkabout...

Episode 186: Detective Pikachu (Movies) 13.05.2019 1:45:25

This week, Buddy & Mango Talk about the new Pikachu Movie. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Want to watch us play D&D, and occasionally video games? Check us out at twitch.tv/somederpsplaygames Watch the podcast and replays on Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC_nUkst1COpd4cCiUkmPh1g Check out the podcast on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/somederpstalkaboutgames...

Episode 185: Mana, Grand Strategy, and Imperator: Rome (Video Games) 06.05.2019 1:46:43

Buddy & Mango talk about resource management in strategy games, and how it has plagued Paradox's latest release, Imperator: Rome. Video that served as inspiration for this episode: https://youtu.be/HwnJ_2uW7Zg ---------------------------------------------------------------- Want to watch us play D&D, and occasionally video games? Check us out at twitch.tv/somederpsplaygames Watch the podcast and r...

Episode 184: Avengers Endgame (Movies) 28.04.2019 1:35:30

This week, Buddy & Mango discuss the movie that must not be spoiled. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Want to watch us play D&D, and occasionally video games? Check us out at twitch.tv/somederpsplaygames Watch the podcast and replays on Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC_nUkst1COpd4cCiUkmPh1g Check out the podcast on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/somederpstalk...

Episode 183: Graphics & Aesthetics (Video Games) 21.04.2019 1:34:44

This week, Buddy & Mango talk about how graphics and aesthetics affect enjoyment of games. Clemps Runescape video: https://youtu.be/TioNqLH6V44 iSorrow MegaCampaign: https://youtu.be/RFMYUy3xT88 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Want to watch us play D&D, and occasionally video games? Check us out at twitch.tv/somederpsplaygames Watch the podcast and replays on Youtu...