The Weekly Cooldown

Matt, Aka The3rdPlayer, is back to talk about Germany's new potential legislation around loot boxes. Plus, a streamer says a slur! Shocking. And Twitch made an oopsie in their subscription refund responses.  Find Matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the3rdplayer Find Matt's reviews and other posts on https://3pstart.com/ Logo by Corgian of DogHouse Esports: https://twitter.com/doghousecorgian...

For the last, official Black History Month episode of this year (although, Black History never stops), Briggsycakes comes on to share thoughts, and truths about the video game journalism industry and how Black people can navigate it! Plus, sooo much more! Find Briggsycakes on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Briggsycakes Find Briggsycakes on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/briggsycakes Hey, checkout thi...

Kyle and JV join the show this week to discuss where black voices/faces/players/developers are lacking. Plus, we dish out a little black history, black present, and black future! Find Kyle on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/kyleroyceplays Find Kyle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KyleRoycePlays Find JV on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RedBlaqueGolden Also check out these wonderful people: https://twi...

BrothaDom and Keekee drop in to talk all about how black gamers, creators, and so on can help one another to create a better space for one another! Plus, we go over whether or not Ganondorf is black, and/or if we should claim him as black and good black representation in games. Find Keekee on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/keekeexbabyy Also find Keekee on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/keekeexbaby...

For Black History Month, Willy comes by to discuss what we want to see from prominent gaming and media content creators, what companies can or should do to support Black Lives Matter and diversity (as opposed to what they are currently doing), and how all communities can progress and grow. Find Willy at: https://twitter.com/OneSoloPlayer Logo by Corgian of DogHouse Esports: https://twitter.com/dog...

It is the episode you've been waiting for. There is a lull in news. So it's time instead for Hot Takes with Moss! You know you wanna listen... Find Moss on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jbstock2 Also find Moss on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/old_man_moss Logo by Corgian of DogHouse Esports: https://twitter.com/doghousecorgian Intro music by Captive Portal/Zach Brider: https://captiveportal.bandcam...

Kamijace brings Sam and Karol (CARL) back from the abyss and into this episode. Together, they discuss Twitch's new PogChamp idea, the ESA's contributions to politicians, and EA losing the Star Wars license and LucasFilms Games return! Find Sam on Twitter and Twitch: https://twitter.com/dad_speed | https://www.twitch.tv/speed_dad Find Karol on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/vulgartron Logo by Corgi...

Kamijace and Samm Neiland relive 2020 in video games so you don't have to! Plus, we discuss personal GOTY, games we're looking forward to and how the incoming year can be MUCH BETTER for video games. Find Samm on Twitter: https://twitter.com/sammneiland Also find Samm at https://sammneiland.gay/ Logo by Corgian of DogHouse Esports: https://twitter.com/doghousecorgian Intro music by Captive Portal/...

Kamijace brings on Charles Kelly to discuss Stadia news, why Charles likes Stadia and why Kamijace continue to side-eye the platform as a whole. PLUS, RowdyRogan, a 6-year-old Warzone streamer got banned from Warzone! Or...DID HE?? Come find out! Find Charles Kelly on Twitter @MrCharlesKelly Find Charles on Rolling Misadventures: https://www.rollingmisadventures.com/  Check out LoudSpeaker: h...

Kamijace meets with drunken Paul Henderson to talk about The Video Game awards, mostly the new game reveals of course. Plus, we breakdown some of Twitch's update harassment policies. It is a fun and somewhat chaotic episode! Find Paul Henderson on Twitter @Paulsrockintwit Also find Paul on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/bonzi77  Here's your Bob Ross Magic The Gathering Codes: DelightfulMeadow...

Kamijace takes on a new role as gameshow host. His contestants, Derek and Charles from Rolling Misadventures, take on questions from their favorite games! Charles strips for some reason, and Kamijace once again shows how greater than everyone else he is! Plus, the Extra Life Campaign gets some dollar bills!!

Kamijace and Croamias get together on this episode to discuss The Among Us Hacker with a not-so hidden agenda. Plus, we talk about which characters you should not go get dinner or drinks with! Find Croamias on Twitter: https://twitter.com/croamias Check out the Link is Cute Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2ySLmHPLbe4JowgRkRoisD Logo by Corgian of DogHouse Esports: https://twitter.com/doghou...

Kamijace brings on Sam, Karol and Jon from the Sharktank to join him for the THIRD ANNIVERSARY! Shoutout to JPC for having a cool discord to poach guests from. Together, they answer your listener submitted questions! Plus!! We discuss AOC's first Twitch stream and Cliff Bleszinski's potential return to video games! Yes, I got the episode number wrong again. Find Sam on Twitter and Twitch: https://...

Kamijace brings on Celeste from the Pow Block Podcast and Another Zelda Podcast. Together, they talk about their excitement for Pikmin 3 and Hyrule Warriors. Plus, they dig into what being designated a "monopoly" might mean for video games. Looking at you Google, Amazon, Apple, and Facebook. Especially Facebook. Find Celeste on Twitter: https://twitter.com/faeriecrypt  Check out all of the am...

Kamijace stupidly forgets what episode this is, it is episode 107! Not 106! Oh well, post-production is over and--oh, right the shownotes. Kamijace brings on PlanetNellie and Exodus/LeRon on to chat about the Tokyo Gameshow, and also their favorite Capcom games. Plus, we dig a little into Amazon's Luna Cloud gaming service and we say goodbye to Farmville. Find Nellie on Twitter and Twitch as Plane...

Kamijace brings on Rae for the first time! Together they discuss the acquiring of Bethesda by Microsoft, and what that could mean for the future of Bethesda! Plus! The video game hacked account black market!  Find Rae on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Hae_its_Rae Check out all of the amazing podcasts at Sinister Parent Company: https://twitter.com/sinparentco Logo by Corgian of DogHouse Esports...

Kamijace brings on Jordan from the Shonen Flop podcast. Together, they go through which consoles they may end up getting in the next gen era. Plus, Twitch's terrible decisions as of late. Plus, a small discussion on Panzer Dragoon is somewhere in this episode! You can follow Jordan and the Shonen Flop podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShonenFlopCast Listen to Shonen Flop: https://shonenflop....

Kamijace brings on Wanderpus! Together they do a one on one and talk about the Dragon's Dogma anime, plus Hello Games' new IP, Twitch banning Hassan Bokhari and CS:GO professionals using an in-game bug to cheat games! Find Nika/Wanderpus on Twitter: https://twitter.com/wanderpus Check out Wanderpus' Twitch stream: https://www.twitch.tv/wanderpus Logo by Corgian of DogHouse Esports: https://twitter...

Kamijace brings on Aiden Kinsella to talk more about improv, gaming and how Ronald Raegen is in Fall Guys! Plus, we talk about Facebook Reality Labs, formerly known as Oculus AR/VR. And, we have an update on the Apple and Google v. Epic story! Spoilers, it includes Fortnite and iPhones. Find Aiden Kinsella on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kinsellaaiden Check out all of the amazing podcasts at Sinis...

Kyle Royce is on the show! On his first appearance, we chat about his journey into Twitch, and music. Then we discuss Rocksteady's sexual assault and misconduct allegations at the studio AND go over Apple and Epic's latest fued! Find Kyle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KyleRoycePlays Check out Kyle on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/KyleRoycePlays Intro music by Captive Portal/Zach Brider: https://...

Kamijace brings on Peter (Flattus) and Quinton (Shyntyrr) from Maelstrom Radio. We get to know Quinton's gaming habits and we dig into the LEC's partnership and un-partnership with Neom. Find Peter on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Flattuss?s=20 Find Quinton on Twitter: https://twitter.com/shyntyrr?s=20 Check out Maelstrom Radio: https://www.twitch.tv/MaelstromRadio Intro music by Captive Portal/Zac...

It's finally episode 100!!! Kamijace brings back an old friend from Episode 50, Mike Wells, to talk all about his Indie Game Fallen City Brawl. Plus, David from the ShonenFlop Podcast drops in to chat about some old episodes and to see how the stories have updated!! There's no cake though. You can find out more about Fallen City Brawl at www.fallencitybrawl.com You can follow Mike Wells on Twitter...

Adal Rifai has blessed this podcast with his presence. On this episode, we briefly make fun of the US Army's esports team and their stream. Plus, The Sims 4 Reality TV show, The Sims Spark'd, is coming! And lastly, but most importantly, your video games might be getting a little more expensive! Find Adal Rifai on Twitter: https://twitter.com/adalrifai Also, check out Hey Riddle Riddle: https://hea...

Kamijace sits down with Jeff Brutlag and together they discuss (spoiler-free) The Last of Us 2 representation, more gay awakening talk, plus, the (LONG-AWAITED?) suspension of Trumps' Twitch channel, and... whatever Brime is?  Find Jeff on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jeffbrutlag Find Jeff on Twitch: twitch.tv/jeffbrutlag Logo by Corgian of DogHouse Esports: https://twitter.com/doghousecorgia...

Kamijace brings Matt back to discuss the weirdest week in video games ever. Together they talk about Mixer's issues with race and it's shutdown. Plus, everything going on with the TwitchBlackout and, the worst story ever, Twitch is being sued for $25 million because someone can't stop jacking it. YES. THIS IS A REAL STORY. Find Matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the3rdplayer Find Matt's reviews...