Video Game Podtimism

Hey Podtimists, Welcome back to video games. We got a lovely bunch to talk about this time. First David passes on the torch of Mario Kart to the next generation and feels some things about art. Then, Chase plays almost all of Metal Gear Solid 3 and talks about Mizzurna Falls (which of course is a fan translated 1999 PS1 game). Finally, Garen of Legend suggested that we talk about Gauntlet Dark Leg...

Hey Podtimists, We're back in action! After a week off we've got a lot of video games to talk about. Things like: a horror game from 1999, a brand new Star Wars game, and of course a souls-like. We also dug into Darksiders 1, a game suggested to us by listener Murray. Thanks Murray! --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Give it a listen...

Hey Podtimists, Egg. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Give it a listen here.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ---------------------------------------­­­­-------------------------------------­-­-­-­----- Music promoted by 1HMNC - No Copyright Music    • LAKEY INSPIRED - 5 Min Call [Chill Ho...   5 Min Call by LAKEY INSPIRED (   / lakeyinspired   ) is licensed under a C...

Hey Podtimists, This week we talk about how cool Xena is and also how cool the deconstruction the visual metaphors in Anodyne 2 are. Video games are so good. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Give it a listen here.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ --- Games mentioned: Dark Souls Remastered Dark Souls 3 Devil May Cry 5 A Plague Tale: Innocence Persona 4 Golden Anodyne 2 X...

Hey Podtimists, Warning - this episode was recorded on a sunny Sunday afternoon and as such contains: good vibes, cool dudes, Super Mario Land 2: Six Golden Coins, and other video games. Also we talked about Kinetica which was suggested to us by listener TK. Thanks TK! --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Give it a listen here.⁠⁠⁠⁠ --- Games menti...

Hey Podtimists, This week we talk about video games, and guess what? There's a lot of really good ones out right now! Resident Evil 4 specifically has really captured our hearts, minds, AND souls. We also talked at length about Lego Bionicle. That game was suggested to us by listener Matt Horton. Thanks Matt! (Matt also has a really great YouTube channel that you should check out. You can find...

Hey Podtimists, This episode we got an old Sucker Punch game, some racing games, and (as always) Toby Keith's Big Dog Daddy. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. ⁠⁠ Give it a listen here.⁠⁠ --- Games mentioned: Devil May Cry 5 Dark Souls Remastered Metroid Fusion Gran Turismo 6 Project Cars 2 Assetto Corsa The Evil Within 2 Rocket, Robot on Wheels...

Yo, this episode has so many Pokémon in it. First Chase played three Pokémon ROM hacks and talks about which ones he liked the most. Then we run down what makes Pokémon XD Gale of Darkness so novel. That game was suggested to us by Jackson, thank you Jackson! --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. ⁠ Give it a listen here.⁠ --- Games mentioned: Metroid Pr...

Hey Podtimists, Listen, we talk about some games in this episode, but let's not bury the lede here: this frog game we played this week is so damn good. It was suggested to us by listener Fingerbelly (Rob) who has blessed us with this knowledge. Thanks Rob! --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned: Metroid Prime Remastered...

Hey Podtimists, So if Guy Fieri was turned into a heartless we his Nobody's name would be Yugx. If you get turned into a heartless and then recruited into Organization 13 then you have to add an X into your name, hence Ugxs. Anyway, video games. We talk about some of those!  --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned:...

Howdy Podtimists, Welcome to the rootin'est AND tootin'est video game podcast to come out today. This week David has finally found some Blighttown relief, Chase beat Season and we took a trip to the end of the Edo period. We also dove into the Wild West in the form of Sunset Riders, a game that was suggested to us by Andy. Thank you Andy! --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our i...

Hey Podtimists, All things old are new again. Well, some are still old but we're talking about a few games from 2002. Also Chase went to Dave & Busters and played some video games. We also talk about Star Wars Bounty Hunter, which is a game NOT starring Jango Fett's weird brother Jenga Fett. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- G...

Hey Podtimists, Have you ever wanted to feel an emotion while playing video games? Well we've got some really good options for that, including Season: A Letter to the Future. Also we dug into why ReCore is a very Good Game! ReCore was suggested to us by listener Ben. Thank you Ben! --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned...

Hey everybody! This week we got video games, woah. What a twist.  David talks about his meditative experience with Powerwash Simulator and Chase has found another Lofi PS1 Horror game to love (among other games). Then we dig into Contra 3: Alien Wars. This game was suggested to us by Rob K. Thanks Rob! --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen...

Hey everybody! This week is about video games, but also about Dido? Shouts out to Dido. Chase played Fire Emblem Engage, it's time to talk about it! Finally we played The Long Dark, suggested to us by Karlf. Thanks for your suggestion! --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned: Cyberpunk 2077 Dark Souls Remastered Bowling...

Hey everybody! This week got the combination of games everyone is craving: Skeeball, House Flipper, Kingdom Hearts and Kyles. Who could ask for more? --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned: Mario Kart 8 Skeeball Switch Sports Coffee Talk House Flipper Cyberpunk 2077 Kingdom Hearts Birth By Sleep Kingdom Hearts Dream Dro...

Hey everybody! This week David plays a triple G (not starring Guy Fieri unfortunately) and Chase continues his Kingdom Hearts journey.  Then we talk all about the bizarre and also delightful Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned: Gun Grave G.O.R.E  Dark Souls Remastered Stray Teenage Muta...

Hey everybody! Welcome to the new year, we've got some video games to get you intro the 2023 spirit! (Tbh it's mostly just Kingdom Hearts) We also run through a strange 2002 action game that we both liked?? --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned: The Outer Wilds Cyberpunk 2077 Dark Souls Remastered Kingdom Hearts 1 King...

Hey everybody! This week it's game of the year. You know the drill so we'll spare you the details. But thank you all so very much for making this year so great for Podtimism. It is humbling and thrilling to have everyone along for such a special episode. You're the best! --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned: Hey caref...

Hey everybody! This week David tries to avoid talking about Hades again and Chase tries to avoid talking about one of the best JRPGs to come out this year. As it turns out, we both failed. We also took a look at one of the more bizarre open world games to come out in the last year. It's a wild ride! --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. -...

Hey everybody! This week we talked about a strange lineup of games. Some new, some old and some that need to be more forceful with their criticisms of capitalism. It's fun! Also thanks to listener Zeno for suggesting Magi Nation. It was a good game! --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned: Doom 3 Cyberpunk 2077 Need for...

Hey everybody! This week we find the magic in a "bad" Pokémon game and we figure out what surprises an egg can hold. It turns out there's a lot! --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned: God of War Ragnarök Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury Pokemon Scarlet / Violet Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg Billy Bob's Huntin' N...

Hey everybody!  Welcome to this weeks Podtimism. We're back to our regularly scheduled Content and this time it's God of War season. There's some other games too but damn we sure did talk about that game for awhile.  Also David has Chorus-pilled Chase and so there's a lil Good Games segment about that as well. The game is good! --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our in...

Hey Podtimists! This week we were invited onto the wonderful show Asynchronous to talk about (who woulda guessed) video games! We wanted to give local hero David a little more time to study up for his test so we're posting the Asynchronous episode here. It's a very fun time and Chase was also put on trial for his food crimes. It was great! Give Async a listen here, it's a very good video game podc...

Hey everybody! Welcome to the post-spooky season gaming era. This week we... are still talking about spooky games. David continues his Scorn journey and Chase plays the throwback horror game SIGNALIS and loves what it's doing. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned: Scorn Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury SIGNALIS Ma...