The Grasscast

On this episode, Shawn and Kwab recap the year 2024. They talk about: The winners of the 2024 Game Awards Batman Arkham Shadows Twilight Imperium New year plans and resolutions

On this episode, Shawn, Kwab, Aman and Kayven (SKAK) talk about... Balatro (or Belacho?) https://www.playbalatro.com/ Global Game Jam 2024: https://globalgamejam.org/jam-sites/2024/windsor-hackforge-ggj-2024 Our game submission for GGJ 2024: Kisses and Disses: https://globalgamejam.org/games/2024/kisses-and-disses-8 Print and Play games The 3 Body Problem Neuralink

On this episode, Shawn and Kwab talk about... Monster Hunter NOW Meta Quest Gorn Super Hot Asgards Wrath II Mixed Reality Piano Apple Vision Pro

On this episode, Shawn and Kwab talk about... Is AI getting too powerful? Can we interview ChatGPT as a guest?

On this episode, Shawn and Kwab talk about... Playing with new sound effects New Years resolutions vs themes ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVGuFdX5guE ) The Game Awards ( https://thegameawards.com/ ) Elden Ring See (Kwab’s review) Streaming services Deep Space 9

On this episode, Shawn, Kwab, Aman and Jenn talk about... Everything Everywhere All At Once The Oscars AI Art The future of work

On this episode, Shawn and Kwab talk about... The hunt for a PS5 Horizon: Forbidden West Elden Ring Severance The Batman

On this episode, Shawn and Kwab (and friends) talk about... The One New parent life The Microsoft acquisition of Activision-Blizzard VR therapy Minority Report Demolition Man What if we wrote Matrix 4? Metro Was Matrix 4 good/ bad? Sense8 NFTs and digital scarcity Red birds? NFTs in games SoulCoin!

On this episode, we talk to our guest Dale Patrick, artist, comic book enthusiast and friend of the show. We talk about learning to play games with siblings, the evolution of fighting games, VR cardio workout routines, Phasmophobia, the Metaverse, NFTs in gaming, Sekiro, Baldur's Gate LAN parties, TorontoTopTiers, Conan Exiles, point and click games, time loop games, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege...

On this episode, Shawn and Kwab (and friends) talk about... New World Star Wars Galaxies See Star Wars Visions The War with Grandpa

On this episode, we once again join our agent Ramican Browne (Kwab) while we continue to attempt to play the time-travelling RPG TimeWatch! In the last episode, team had successfully managed to knock out and capture Madame Percival, and had time-travelled with her to Alexandria, 4 days into the future. Meanwhile, Ramican decided to stay behind and impersonate the mad witch, to see what information...

On this episode, we once again join our agents JonDon (Kayven), Ramican Browne (Kwab) and Ben (Aman) while we continue to attempt to play the time-travelling RPG TimeWatch! We continue our second VR training simulation, "Queen of the Nile", which allows the agents (as well as the person running the game) to learn more about the system, and helps the team better tune their skills for future mission...

On this episode, Shawn and Kwab (and Aman) talk about... Loki and its similarities/ differences to TimeWatch Did Kwab's parents once meet a young Sam Richardson? Why all time travel agents wear fedoras Men in Black original trilogy vs reboot Would you date your alternate self?

On this episode, we once again join our agents JonDon (Kayven), Ramican Browne (Kwab) and Ben (Aman) while we continue to attempt to play the time-travelling RPG TimeWatch! We start our second VR training simulation, "Queen of the Nile", which allows the agents (as well as the person running the game) to learn more about the system, and helps the team better tune their skills for future missions....

On this episode, we once again join our agents JonDon (Kayven), Ramican Browne (Kwab) and Ben (Aman) while we continue to attempt to play the time-travelling RPG TimeWatch! We start our first VR training simulation, "The Once And Future Photobomber", which allows the agents (as well as the person running the game) to learn more about the system, and helps the team better tune their skills for futu...

On this episode, we are joined by previous guests Kayven and Aman while we introduce and attempt to play the time-travelling RPG TimeWatch! We learn a little bit about the background and setup of the game and start creating the characters that will soon be the newest agents of TimeWatch...

On this episode, Shawn and Kwab talk about... Has the Paper Scissor Rock saga come to an end? Grindstone Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery Invincible season finale Tabletop Simulator A World of Moving Homes... Godzilla vs Kong vs Invincible Don't Starve Together Learning Guitar with Yousician

On this episode, we talk to our guest Rob Zun, comic book aficionado and friend of the show. We talk about Monopoly, UNO, dominoes, storytelling in video games, the psychology of collectibles, Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?, The Walking Dead, The Three Jokers, Invincible and Spawn.

On this episode, Shawn and Kwab talk about... The Justice League Snyder Cut The Falcon & The Winter Soldier Superpower Hypotheticals Immortality Hypotheticals

On this episode, we talk to our guest Sue Braiden, adventure diva, solutions journalist and founder of Rock Paper Estrogen. We talk about Dominoes, ColecoVision, Myst, WorldsAway, experiences working with the first ATMs and teleconference software, finding a sense of purpose during a pandemic, the problem addiction loop, understanding solutions journalism, and how learning to play LOTR Online help...

On this episode, we talk to our guest Justin Melville, a network surveillance and operations specialist and retired Ingress legend. We talk about Number Munchers, MOBA auto-grouping issues, real estate as a game, Ingress experiences, truck driving experiences, and RPGs

On this episode, Shawn and Kwab talk about... What they talked about on the last 'Shawn & Kwab Talk About...' Ice skating experiences http://hideandseek.world Ori and the Will of the Wisps What podcasts they're listening to What movies they're watching Plus some post-credit outtakes for you super-fans!

On this episode, we talk to our guest Zach Showers, friend of the show and software developer. We try using an app called rpsgame.org in hopes of finding an easier way to play Paper, Scissors, Rock on the podcast. We also talk about Tetris, Breath of the Wild, TCGs (Trading Card Games), Seasons, gaming at the workplace, Peloton bikes, favorite Seinfeld characters, the problems with asking a favori...

On this episode, we talk to our guest Mita Williams, a librarian at the University of Windsor and general gaming enthusiast.  We talk about PONG, Buzz Off, Hogwarts Mystery, Kentucky Route Zero, UNO, the value of libraries, Elsinore, Portal, Monikers, and designing educational games.

On this episode, we talk to our guest Sherri Wheeler, a software and game developer who, among other things, owns and operates Silver Key Games.  We talk about Commander Keen, The Long Dark, Subnautica, Mice and Mystics, Duke Nukem level design high school projects, Children of Morta, Outward, Pandemic Legacy, Half-Life, developing Roboid.com, easy/ hardcore game modes, and introducing games...