Alexander Moffitt

The Gaming Effect

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A podcast about all things gaming, being a gamer, and some helpful life goals and tips to help others with. Looking to be more than just the average clickbait, fake voiced podcast, with real voices, real names, and real opinions! The Gaming Effect occurs when people devote so much time and attention to an activity, that it begins to pattern their thoughts, mental images, and dreams.

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Author

Alexander Moffitt

Episodes

Summer Games Fest and Job Class Systems 15.06.2024 1:25:04

In today's episode, Alex and Corey discuss the first day of Summer Games Fest, Job Class Systems, and random encounters vs on screen encounters!

Side Quests and Post Game Content 27.05.2024 2:19:12

In today's Episode, Alex and Corey discuss Side Quests, post game content, our favorite examples of both, and what we don't like about modern gaming's take on side quests. Hope you enjoy!

Rebirth, Videogame Endings, and Failure! 05.04.2024 2:20:36

In this episode, Alex and Corey discuss Rebirth, Best and Worst videogame endings, and what defines failure!

FF7 Rebirth and The Social Media Problem 16.02.2024 2:08:41

In today's episode, Alex and Corey discuss Final Fantasy 7, Remake, and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. This was the first time Alex has discussed Rebirth/Remake since his hiatus from the games. Alex and Corey also discuss social media, and the problems we face while using it.

The Gaming Industry Crisis 02.02.2024 1:53:08

In this episode, Alex and Corey return after a 2 month break ready to discuss current gaming events. From massive industry layoffs, to the massive budgets we're discovering with new games, we discuss it all! We also talk about games that transcend their genre, and make us play regardless of not enjoying that genre!

The Dark Souls Effect 08.12.2023 2:49:37

In today's episode, Alex and Corey discuss the new Dragon Quest Monsters 3: The Dark Prince, games we're excited for, and the effect that Dark Souls, and Souls like games have had on gaming and gaming journalism.

The Dragon Quest X Episode 17.11.2023 1:36:33

In this episode, Alex and Corey discuss the new voice casting of Yakuza series main character, Kazuma Kiryu, some experiences with crazy fanbases, Dragon Quest, and Dragon Quest X! Thanks for watching / listening!

The Mental Health Episode 03.11.2023 2:36:21

In this 11th episode of The Gaming Effect, Corey and I discuss mental health, the issues we've dealt with, and try to provide a positive message for the listeners.

The Final Fantasy VIII Episode Part 3- The Finale 20.10.2023 2:21:23

In this final episode of a multipart series on Final Fantasy VIII, Alex and Corey cover a lot of ground, as they discuss from the end of Fisherman's Horizon to the Ending of the game! Thanks for watching/listening!

The Final Fantasy 8 Episode Part 2 06.10.2023 2:25:54

In this second episode of a multipart Final Fantasy 8 series, Alex and Corey continue their discussion about the story/gameplay of Final Fantasy 8. This episode covers the story content from the end of the Dollet Mission, to Fisherman's Horizon!

The Final Fantasy 8 Episode Part 1 22.09.2023 1:21:24

In today's episode, Alex and Corey finally discuss Final Fantasy 8 in this first episode of a multipart series! We dive into our memories of the game, and give some analytical viewpoints we had while playing through the story! Thanks for listening to this retrospective review of Final Fantasy 8!

PlayStation 2 Retrospective Review 08.09.2023 1:50:08

In this episode, Alex and Corey reflect on their past, including bike wrecks as a kid, our most infamous rage quits, and more! We also discuss the success of the Sony PlayStation 2, and some of our fondest memories of the console!

Desert Island Games and Content Creation 25.08.2023 1:58:24

In this episode of The Gaming Effect, Alex and Corey discuss the 5 games they'd want on a desert island for the rest of their lives, with one honorable mention! They also discuss what it's like being a content creator, and the darker side of the life known as being an influencer. Thanks for checking out the episode, and don't forget to rate and share!

Comfort Games and Q&A Session 11.08.2023 2:03:45

In today's episode, Alex and Corey discuss the games they're currently playing including Baldur's Gate 3, Comfort games they go back to whenever the need arises, and answer listener submitted questions!

The Plague and Tournament Arcs 28.07.2023 1:23:03

In today's episode of The Gaming Effect, both of us being sicker than hell and almost skipping the episode, we discuss what upcoming games we're excited for, Tournament Arcs from some of our favorite anime and videogames, and much much more!

Multi-Disk PS1 RPG's, Fighting Games and More! 14.07.2023 1:39:22

In today's episode, we discuss the Multi-Disk RPG's we played on the PS1 and the dangers of multiple disks, fighting games like Street Fighter 6, and then some Dragon Quest, Xenoblade Chronicles, and more! Be sure to share the show, and give us a rating on the platform of your choice, whether it's Spotify, or even Apple Podcasts!

Nostalgia Trip 30.06.2023 1:33:41

In this episode, we take you on a nostalgia trip back to the 90's and 2000's, as we discuss video rental stores, demo disks, games quality before online updates, and much more! We also discuss Final Fantasy XVI and content creation! Hope you enjoy the episode!

Life's An RPG 16.06.2023 1:07:19

In this very first episode of The Gaming Effect, we discuss what upcoming games we're excited for, Alex coming out of content creation retirement, follow Corey's journey through Europe, and discuss how health and fitness affect us as gamers! This episode does feature a long discussion about that last topic, but that won't always be the case, as usually the show will be about gaming, be...