The Habibis

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The Habibis is three game developers drinking some good Arab Tea for what should be about fourty minutes, inshallah, each week, inshallah. Fawzi Mesmar, Osama Dorias, and Rami Ismail discuss games and media and life as Arabs living all around the big world.

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Suhoor Bites #29 - Fawzi's #1 11.05.2021 5:45

Fawzi talks about his favorite game of all time, Super Street Fighter II.

Suhoor Bites #28 - Rami & Fawzi Mesmar 10.05.2021 10:04

Rami and Fawzi talk about the importance of codifying knowledge.

Suhoor Bites #27 - Super Secret Special Guests 09.05.2021 3:05

Osama talks Ramadan with a group of super secret special guests.

Suhoor Bites #26 - Fawzi's #2 08.05.2021 5:21

Fawzi talks about his second favorite game of all time, Zelda: Breath of the Wild, but also most Zelda games.

Nice Clothes For The Year 07.05.2021 59:49

The Habibis talk about movies, games, and Eid al-Fitr. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:50 Nomadland 05:42 The Father 10:35 Returnal 23:06 NieR: Replicant v1.22 24:46 New Pokémon Snap 26:07 A Firm Handshake 27:57 Nice Clothes For The Year That's it for this episode. Follow us on Twitter at @ the_habibis , e-mail us your stories, feedback, or suggestions at info@thehabibis.com , or join our Arab Culture/...

Suhoor Bites #25 - Rami & Alex 07.05.2021 9:36

Rami and Alex talk about food and tetas. Link: Alex (Twitter): https://twitter.com/dirtbagboyfren Spirit Swap (Kickstarter): https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/softnotweak/spirit-swap

Suhoor Bites #24 - Global Iftars 06.05.2021 8:12

Osama talks to his friend from way back, Ahmad, about global Iftars.

Suhoor Bites #23 - Fawzi's #3 05.05.2021 5:30

Fawzi talks about his third favorite game of all time, Starcraft.

Suhoor Bites #22 - Rami & Tamoor Hussain 04.05.2021 9:53

Rami and Tamoor talk about accents and recitation. Guest: https://twitter.com/tamoorh

Suhoor Bites #21 - Family Tournaments 03.05.2021 6:15

Osama talks to his brother, Muhsen, about family tournaments.

Suhoor Bites #20 - Fawzi's #4 02.05.2021 5:19

Fawzi talks about his fourth favorite game of all time, Resident Evil. Yes, the original.

Suhoor Bites #19 - Rami & Mohamed Abdel Khalik 01.05.2021 8:30

Rami and Mohamed talk about growing up with games & gaming in Egypt. Links: https://www.instagram.com/thedailytut/ https://twitter.com/mohamedakhalik

A Different Language Than We Speak 30.04.2021 1:00:44

The Habibis talk about games, lots of indie games, and how Arabic is a diverse language. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:48 Mortal Kombat The Movie 07:12 Forgone 13:39 Curse of the Dead Gods 24:43 Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War 28:12 Orbital Bullet 30:25 Flight Simulator 'Cross the Pond' 31:07 Tandis 33:00 NieR Replicant 38:20 A Space for the Unbound 42:12 A Different Language Than We Speak That's it...

Suhoor Bites #18 - Improving Ramadan! 30.04.2021 6:14

Osama talks to another of his many sisters, Wasan, about improving their Ramadan traditions

Suhoor Bites #17 - Fawzi's #5 29.04.2021 5:15

Fawzi talks about his fifth favorite game of all time, Super Mario Bros.

Suhoor Bites #16 - Rami & Farah Coculuzzi 28.04.2021 6:05

Rami lets Farah talk about her memories of Ramadan food memories from her childhood. Link: https://twitter.com/farahcoculuzzi

Suhoor Bites #15 - Arab Time Iftar 27.04.2021 6:32

Osama talks to one of his youngest friends, Ashraf, about their Iftar on Arab Time.

Suhoor Bites #14 - Fawzi's #6 26.04.2021 5:25

Fawzi talks about his sixth favorite game of all time, Metal Gear Solid.

Suhoor Bites #13 - Rami & Narcy 25.04.2021 10:57

Rami talks with Narcy about the way Western media & press deals with issues of Arab representation.

Suhoor Bites #12 - The Non-Muslim's Iftar 24.04.2021 11:35

Osama talks to his childhood friend Hytham about the non-Muslim's Iftar.

All The Friendly Advice 23.04.2021 50:09

The Habibis talk about games, lots of indie games, good Samaritanism, and how Fawzi met the strongest man alive. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:45 There is no Game: Wrong Dimension 06:30 Trials of Fire 14:40 Outriders 17:09 Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War 21:45 Ski Sniper 23:50 Forgotten Fields 24:24 Good Lookin' Home Cookin' 24:51 Fez 25:25 Wastenauts 25:41 Nova Mundi: The Spear of Chaquén 26:23 Venb...

Suhoor Bites #11 - Fawzi's #7 23.04.2021 5:39

Fawzi talks about his seventh favorite game of all time, Final Fantasy. But which one?

Suhoor Bites #10 - Rami & Hala Tashkandi 22.04.2021 8:19

Rami interviews Hala Tashkandi, journalist and Twitter-user extraordinaire. Episode Links: - Guest: https://twitter.com/halatashkandi

Suhoor Bites #9 - Common Foods 21.04.2021 7:53

Osama talks to his childhood friend Aya about common foods.

Suhoor Bites #8 - Fawzi's #8 20.04.2021 5:22

Fawzi talks about his eighth favorite game of all time, DOTA.