Game Busters! Podcast
320 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsGame Busters is hosted by Nirav Gandhi, Jess Clayton-Berry, and Felicia Kostiuk. For Season 3, join us in the world's worst time machine as we react to and review every video game movie ever in chronological order! We'll also be covering some TV Shows week to week in this feed, such as House of the Dragon, The Last of Us, and more! Find it all at https://www.gamebusterspod.com/ !
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Episodes
The Last of Bust Part I - #WarmBodiesSweep | Companion Cast for HBO's TLOU
January 18, 2023 11:33 - 1 hour - 92.4 MBNirav, Felicia, and Jess rise from the dead to break down the first episode of HBO's The Last of Us! Topics of discussion include our reviews, Warm Bodies (2013), thoughts on giraffes, a deep dive into fungus ecology no one asked for, Rat King Dickrash, The Mummy, and speculations for the rest of the season! Please be aware this is full spoilers for TLOU Part 1, and light spoilers for the TLOU Part II although we will try to avoid that. The Last of Bust airs every Wednesday wherever podcast...
White Lotus x Death Stranding: A Knives Out Mystery | Good Games Inc. #9 - FINALE
January 01, 2023 20:33 - 1 hour - 108 MBWow, that's a wrap folks. Two and a half years of podcast comes to a close. I love you all dearly, and I can't thank you enough for tuning in even if it was just a few times. This podcast saved my sanity during the pandemic, brought me new friends and collaborators every week, and just allowed some simple folks to sit around and talk about how cool video games are. Aren't they cool? Our finale episode features Rhi and Alyssa returning for one last jamboree as we collect submissions for game ...
White Lotus x Death Stranding: A Knives Out Mystery | Good Games Inc. #9 - Season 2 FINALE
January 01, 2023 20:33 - 1 hour - 108 MBWow, that's a wrap folks. Two and a half years of podcast comes to a close. I love you all dearly, and I can't thank you enough for tuning in even if it was just a few times. This podcast saved my sanity during the pandemic, brought me new friends and collaborators every week, and just allowed some simple folks to sit around and talk about how cool video games are. Aren't they cool? Our finale episode features Rhi and Alyssa returning for one last jamboree as we collect submissions for game ...
Solo Game Development | subROV (ft. José Luis González Castro of sqr3lab Studio)
December 09, 2022 05:46 - 45 minutes - 62.7 MBNirav sits down with solo indie dev José to ~dive in~ to how one person can put together an entire video game, and talk a bit about his brand new game subROV: Underwater Discoveries. The ocean exploration game is out now in early access on Steam! The ocean calls! José on Twitter: https://twitter.com/sub_rov Steam Link: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1648760/subROV__Underwater_Discoveries/ Every other week, Nirav and Alyssa gather round the mic with game developers, friends, and fran...
A 10 Among 7s | Sonic Frontiers (Spoilercast)
November 25, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 93.4 MBNirav is joined by the Sonic squad themselves, as Rhi, Alexis, and Vince reunite to talk about the blue blur's triumphant return to the stage in what is certainly his best game in a good many years (and maybe decades). Full spoilers! If you are someone who doesn't care about Sonic and maybe wants to see why these games keep getting made, we've got you covered. If you're a true blue fan and want to hear our thoughts on the ambitious open world journey, we got you covered too! Find Nirav at ...
Video Game Voice Acting (ft. David Giltinan)
November 11, 2022 05:23 - 1 hour - 103 MBWe sit down with professional video game/animation voice actor and narrative designer David Giltinan to talk about the ins and outs of the game industry, what it's like to be a voice actor, the creative process, the new RPG Mato Anomalies he's writing, and of course the Bayonetta controversy. This is a light one with a lot of laughs, so grab a nice cup of tea and sit down on the couch with us. Come on! There's plenty of room. Find David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DaGiltyMan Mato Anom...
Brian the Home Inspector | Phasmophobia
October 28, 2022 09:55 - 55 minutes - 71.2 MBThis week, Nirav and Alyssa get cozy and chat about the development and legacy of the excellent horror party game Phasmophobia. Spooks abound this week as we get ready for the best holiday of the year by yelling random crap at our friends in the dark and screaming as we're dragged to hell. Oh yeah, here's the real ghost Nirav found in that house. Fuck me, right? Every other week, Nirav and Alyssa gather round the mic with game developers, friends, and frankly whoever is available to talk a...
Dragon Busters Ep 10 - We Have Tywin at Home (A House of the Dragon Podcast)
October 26, 2022 03:38 - 1 hour - 111 MBThat's it! This is the last HOTD you're ever gonna get. At least until summer 2024... Nirav, Jess, and Felicia group up around the fire one last time to discuss the season 1 finale of House of the Dragon. Hear our final thoughts about the episode, the season, the characters, narwhals, and our predictions for what'll go down in season 2. Hint: Someone is gonna slip on a banana peel and get Mr. Beaned right into a dragon's mouth. If we find a new Dragon-themed show, we'll be back!
Dragon Busters Ep 9 - Krispy K and the Legend of the Foot Queen (A House of the Dragon Podcast)
October 19, 2022 04:40 - 1 hour - 83.1 MBIf you're wondering about the foot-shaped elephant in the room, don't worry - we address it. This week we're covering episode 9 of House of the Dragon and making our predictions for the finale! Jess teaches us all about the rules of cricket, Felicia finds yet another hidden son, and Nirav mourns the loss of his TV wife Olivia Cooke. Join us next Wednesday for the finale discussion! Dragon Busters is a limited run podcast comin at you every Tuesday night right here!
Please Jeff, Come Back Home | Overwatch 2
October 14, 2022 04:17 - 1 hour - 82.5 MBNirav and Alyssa, who both have hundreds of hours in Overwatch, sit down to talk about the development cycle, less than stellar launch, and state of gameplay of Overwatch 2. It's uh, kinda messy. But hey! Some of it's great. Most of it isn't though. I like Orisa's new hair a LOT. $20 for a Junker Queen recolor skin though, huh. Interesting. Every other week, Nirav, Alyssa and a rotating panel of self-proclaimed experts dive into the history and development of the games you love. Find us at...
Dragon Busters Ep 8 - Sea Stories! :) (A House of the Dragon Podcast)
October 12, 2022 05:37 - 1 hour - 85.8 MBWe're back with episode 8 of House of the Dragon, which is probably the best episode of TV we've seen in a while. Shower Paddy Consadine with Emmys please, or we BURN your entire village to the GROUND. Nirav can't stop thinking about Two-Face from Batman, Jess is broadcasting live from inside a big coconut, and Felicia keeps revealing secret children we didn't see behind all the salt being thrown around on screen. Dragon Busters is a limited run series about Game of Thrones: House of the D...
Dragon Busters Ep 7 - changsquinting.gif (A House of the Dragon Podcast)
October 04, 2022 23:57 - 1 hour - 76.6 MBWe're back discussing episode 7 of House of the Dragon, or at least what we could see of it. Jess reveals she has superior British eyesight, Felicia finds love nestled in Daemon's evil hoodie, and Nirav lives in fear of his own dragon, Ellie. Join us for discussion, speculation, and everything in between! Dragon Busters is a limited run series airing every Wednesday right here!
Cyberpunk Edgerunners Spoilercast - Yo, I Legit Cried
September 30, 2022 04:40 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBNirav and Alyssa dive into a full spoilercast for the masterful Netflix-Studio Trigger-CD Projekt Red collaboration, Cyberpunk Edgerunners. Man this was a good show. Like really good. Christ. How? Every week, Nirav and Alyssa are joined by a panel of self-proclaimed experts for a deep dive into the history and legacy of a specific game or franchise. Find us at https://twitter.com/GameBustersPod on Twitter! Find Nirav on Twitter @gandheezy and Alyssa @GoBalysstic ! Find us at ht...
Dragon Busters Ep 6 - Pranks 'n Wanks (A House of the Dragon Podcast) ft. Chelsea
September 28, 2022 05:51 - 1 hour - 87.9 MBIt's 10 years later, and this podcast is a desolate post-apocalyptic wasteland. Bad puns litter the streets and what could be mistaken for a 5 year old's drawing of a dragon smolders in the ashes of the once great city of King's Landing. This week, Nirav reveals he's a true Olivia Cooke simp, Jess shoehorns her own headcanon into the show, Felicia gets truly horny, and special guest Chelsea is... not attracted to Matt Smith? Recaps, speculations and dragon name-dropping abound! Dragon Bust...
Bonus Ep - Nirav's Top 10 Games of 2022
September 23, 2022 03:33 - 39 minutes - 61.6 MBNirav was out of town last week so voila, he does a quick run through of his top 10 games of 2022 and explains why they're so good. What if you played them too and they were good? What secrets is he hiding? Back to regular episodes next week!
Dragon Busters Ep 5 - Early Access Littlefinger (A House of the Dragon Podcast)
September 22, 2022 02:10 - 1 hour - 85.9 MBThis week, we dive into episode 5 of House of the Dragon and laugh at Viserys' miserly pain. We rake Ser Criston Cole over the coals, Jess tries to explain three different contradictory canons that are all true, and Nirav fights for Queen Alicent's honor while Felicia condemns her to her ever-growing bucket of stupid people. Dragon Busters is a limited run series airing every Wednesday right here!
Go the F*ck to Sleep, Samurai | Cyberpunk 2077
September 16, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 122 MBWe're joined by local choombas Axel and Jess to dig into the catastrophic disaster that was Cyberpunk 2077. We'll dig into all the juicy details about its troubled development, Jason Schreier's behind the scenes expose, the launch kerfuffle, and some of the high points of what turned out to be a good but not great action RPG. So quit your gonkin' and klep a listen, or you're lookin at a flatline. Every week, Nirav and Alyssa are joined by a panel of self-proclaimed experts for a deep dive...
Dragon Busters Ep 4 - The Dark Knight Rises and Then Grows Flaccid (A House of the Dragon Podcast)
September 14, 2022 01:50 - 1 hour - 80.5 MBThis week, Jess is the Night and Felicia takes us on an unabashedly horny trip through an unabashedly horny episode as Nirav struggles to remember literally anything that happened. Did Daemon take Rhaeneyra on a magic carpet ride? You're gonna learn a lot about the batman (not The Batman). Watch Downton Abbey. Learn a thing. Dragon Busters is a limited run series airing every Wednesday right here!
Jack and the Breanstalk | Fall Guys
September 09, 2022 04:27 - 52 minutes - 61.2 MBWe're joined this week by local bean Jess for what was probably my favorite episode ever to record. We dive into the history of bean-based battle royale Fall Guys, the hit game where you and your breans brean around with Knuckles and Assassin's Creed. Honestly this is a lighthearted episode so if you've had a heavy week, come on in! The water's fine. Every week, Nirav and Alyssa are joined by a panel of self-proclaimed experts for a deep dive into the history and legacy of a specific game or...
Dragon Busters Ep 3 - Camp Greyjoy (A House of the Dragon Podcast)
September 07, 2022 04:22 - 1 hour - 78.2 MBNirav, Jess, and Felicia return to talk about all the hottest gossip in King's Landing as well as how fuckin' toned Matt Smith is and how we'd like him to carry us across a battlefield. We break down cool stuff you might have missed from episode 3 "Second of His Name" as well as make wild guesses about what's to come. Also if anyone is interested in investing in the Plant Daddy Cafe, get at me on Twitter, my DMs are open. Dragon Busters is a limited run show that airs right here every Wedn...
Development Hell but It Was 2007 | Sleeping Dogs
September 02, 2022 04:37 - 56 minutes - 70.9 MBThis week, Nirav is joined by Sarim from the Sun on Yee and Adam of the 18K to talk one of the most underrated games of the last decade, Sleeping Dogs! We dive into the development hell journey this GTA-like game took from Activision to Square Enix and finally releasing to critical and fan acclaim only to be thrown to the wayside, as well as it feeling The Embrace this year. I know where you live, Square Enix. It's that big Final Fantasy house right? The one with the legs? Every week, Ni...
Dragon Busters Ep 2 - Pirates of the Crab-ibean (A House of the Dragon Podcast)
August 31, 2022 02:46 - 1 hour - 83.6 MBNirav, Jess, and Felicia return to talk about the excellent Pirates of the Caribbean movies. You seen those? They're really good, actually. Between that and yelling about the end of Game of Thrones again, they fit in a few tidbits recapping and reviewing Episode 2 of House of the Dragon, talk about the source material and what it could mean for the show, and speculate on what's coming next week. Dragon Busters airs every Wednesday in the Game Busters feed!
I Ate a Bug Live on the Air | Minecraft
August 26, 2022 04:08 - 1 hour - 84.6 MBThis week, Nirav is joined by Enderman Bobby and Creeper Zanna to talk about the biggest game of all time, Minecraft! We dive into the blocky details of how Notch created Minecraft as a solo dev, its acquisition by Microsoft, and lots of discussions about how good our own creations are which you can't and will never see. Catchphrase! Every week, Nirav and Alyssa are joined by a panel of self-proclaimed experts for a deep dive into the history and legacy of a specific game or franchise...
Dragon Busters Episode 1 - House of the Daemon
August 24, 2022 05:00 - 54 minutes - 69.9 MBWelcome to Dragon Busters, a podcast within the podcast! Each week, in addition to the regular episode of Game Busters, Nirav will be joined by Jess and Felicia to talk all about HBO's House of the Dragon! Look for new episodes every Wednesday as we talk about cool stuff from the books, the show, and beyond. And this should go without saying but... spoiler alert! Find us at https://twitter.com/gamebusters or https://gamebusterspod.com !
Dragon Busters Ep 1 - House of the Daemon (A House of the Dragon Podcast)
August 24, 2022 05:00 - 54 minutes - 69.9 MBWelcome to Dragon Busters, a podcast within the podcast! Each week, in addition to the regular episode of Game Busters, Nirav will be joined by Jess and Felicia to talk all about HBO's House of the Dragon! Look for new episodes every Wednesday as we talk about cool stuff from the books, the show, and beyond. And this should go without saying but... spoiler alert! Find us at https://twitter.com/gamebusters or https://gamebusterspod.com !
Miyamoto's Betrayal | Paper Mario (ft. Matt Sharp of Momiji Studios)
August 19, 2022 04:30 - 1 hour - 90.6 MBThis week, Nirav is joined by a very sick Alyssa, Paper Tim, and Matt Sharp from Momiji Studios! We'll dive into the details of the development cycle, Miyamoto's weird sabotaging of his own game, the legacy of a franchise with some crazy ups and downs, and praise the Thousand Year GOAT. Plus a little info on Matt's new game inspired by Paper Mario, Video Game Fables! Every week, Nirav and Alyssa are joined by a panel of self-proclaimed experts for a deep dive into the history and legacy of...
Honey, It's Happening Again! | Xenoblade Chronicles
August 12, 2022 04:21 - 1 hour - 119 MBThis week, Nirav is joined by local Nopons Patrick and Tim to dive into the expansive development and legacy of Nintendo's critical darling JRPG Xenoblade Chronicles! Join us as we make a giant 3D model of a big guy and live on him, and then question if we are indeed man or machine. We cover the grating development cycle of MonolithSoft's breakout game and how the perfect meeting of the minds saw the birth of one of the best RPGs of all time. I'm really feeling it! Every week, Nirav and Aly...
I Created Mantine and I'm Not Backing Down on This | Pokemon Gold and Silver
August 05, 2022 12:17 - 1 hour - 76.3 MBThis week, Nirav's got a full party featuring Alex, Elizabeth, Sunny, and Bri for an all out deep dive into the history and development of Pokemon Gold and Silver! Join us as we learn how GameFreak crafted the perfect sequel, fit two regions in one little cartridge, and learn about what they took from us. Also Xatu is the best and since I control the description no one can fight me. I choose you! Every week, Nirav and Alyssa are joined by a panel of self-proclaimed experts for a deep d...
Screw the Rules, I Have Green Hair! | Yu-Gi-Oh!
July 29, 2022 04:08 - 50 minutes - 83.5 MBThis week, we're joined by Duelist Kingdom finalist Nikhil to dive into the history and legacy of the massive Yu-Gi-Oh franchise! We cover EVERYTHING, including the manga, season 0, the anime, The Abridged Series, the card game and the dozens of video games in this action-packed episode. Legend says that if you believe in the heart of the cards, you'll be able to defeat Kaiba at the end of this episode! Rest in peace, Kazuki Takahashi (1961-2022), the creator of Yu-Gi-Oh. You changed the li...
Filler Episode: Nirav's Top Games of the 2022
July 22, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 110 MBNirav runs through the 19 games he's beaten this year, worst to best, and talks about his thoughts and if you should play them. We'll be back to a regular episode next week! Every week, Nirav and Alyssa are joined by a panel of self-proclaimed experts for a deep dive into the history and legacy of a specific game or franchise. Find us at https://twitter.com/GameBustersPod on Twitter! Find Nirav on Twitter @gandheezy and Alyssa @GoBalysstic ! Find us at https://gamebusterspod.com...
The 2nd Anniversary Special | The Origin of Video Games and How Far We've Come
July 15, 2022 04:32 - 1 hour - 175 MBThat's right folks. It's been 2 YEARS since I started this podcast. And though it's much different (and better) than what it began as, it remains an excuse to sit around with my friends and talk about games. And I am so, so proud to be able to share a love for gaming with all of you out there. SEVEN THOUSAND LISTENS! Unbelievable. Thank you all for listening, I do it for the love of the game. Part 1 of this features Rhi, my co-host for the first year of this show, and we dive into the origi...
This is My First Rodeo II: This Ain't My First Rodeo | Good Games Inc #8
July 08, 2022 04:01 - 1 hour - 178 MBNirav and Alyssa are joined by Ryan, Chelsea, and Hunter in a sweaty hot room sitting on a single full-sized bed for another episode of Good Games Inc! I'm not gonna lie folks, we're all pretty wasted in this one and can't be held liable for what we might think is or isn't a good idea, including the name of a certain saloon that I am absolutely certain is going to get us canceled. Thank you to the sponsorship from the Fort Worth, Texas Board of Tourism and the free guns that were delivered t...
Edelgard Did Nothing Wrong | Fire Emblem Three Houses
July 01, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 168 MBNirav is joined by local Edelgard stans Kate and Ken to dive into the history, legacy and development cycle of the latest entry in the long line of tactical strategy RPGs, Fire Emblem Three Houses! Choose your house carefully and join us as we discuss the history of the franchise, the making of Three Houses, and what's the come in the future. If you rank up your affinity with me to an A and turn your phone sideways halfway through, it should open up a new route with a new ending! Every week...
Draenor? I Barely Know Her! | World of Warcraft
June 24, 2022 05:53 - 1 hour - 162 MBNirav and Alyssa are joined by local Horde defectors Momo and Matt to dive into the history, legacy and development cycle of Blizzard's colossal MMO World of Warcraft! Put on your Night Elf Crowns or whatever it is they wear and venture with us through a super smooth pitch meeting, some developer interviews, and the horrors of actually running an MMO. My character is a Pandarian role-playing as Kung Fu Panda, what's it to you? Every week, Nirav and Alyssa are joined by a panel of self-proc...
A Zebra By Any Other Name | The Last of Us
June 17, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 185 MBNirav is joined by local clickers Kyle, David, and Erik to deep dive into the making of The Last of Us! We get into the nitty gritty of how the game was made, the revolutionary effect it had on telling stories in video games, and our thoughts on the upcoming remake and TV Show. Anyone who skips this one is a bloater. Every week, Nirav and Alyssa are joined by a panel of self-proclaimed experts for a deep dive into the history and legacy of a specific game or franchise. Find us at https://t...
Italy, You Fell Off | ARMA
June 10, 2022 10:00 - 58 minutes - 107 MBWe're back! Nirav and Alyssa are joined by local lieutenants Ian and Alexis to learn all about the military combat strategy sim, ARMA! We dip into the history of the franchise, the revolutionary effect it had on modding PC games, and its decades-long legacy influencing shooters. And, maybe, just maybe we meet someone role-playing as a friend or two along the way. Every week, Nirav and Alyssa are joined by a panel of self-proclaimed experts for a deep dive into the history and legacy of a s...
Summer Games Fest Betting and Predictions Special!
June 06, 2022 03:06 - 1 hour - 175 MBNote: There is a video version of this episode on Youtube.com/Gameluster ! Join Nirav, Momo, Ken, Tim, David, and Sunny as they put all their Toddcoins on the line making bets big and small on what'll go down this summer at not-E3! Will Geoff Keighley finally reveal the Batarang that's always behind his back? Will Phil Spencer and Todd Howard mess up a high five on stage? Will Dwayne the Rock Johnson reveal himself? Find out here! We'll be back to our regular episodes on June 10th, comi...
The Guttenberg Terminus | Slenderman - Game Busters Jr.
June 03, 2022 10:22 - 24 minutes - 44.2 MBIn our final Jr. episode, Nirav, Alyssa, Adam, Nikhil, and Bri dive into the wonderful, tentacley world of Slenderman and the cult hit indie game Slender. Will you feel his cold embrace, and furthermore will it sexually arouse you? Find out here! Due to burnout we're taking a brief hiatus. For the next month, you'll get a mini episode (around 15 mins) in your feed we've pre recorded so we can try not to die. We'll be back to our regular episodes on June 10th! Find us at https://twit...
I Live in a Dave & Busters | Fruit Ninja - Game Busters Jr.
May 27, 2022 10:18 - 14 minutes - 25.9 MBNirav, Alyssa, Adam, Nikhil, and Bri are at it again as we dive into the simple but spectacular fruit slicing simulator from your iPod Touch, and maybe learn a little about Florida along the way. Due to burnout we're taking a brief hiatus. For the next month, you'll get a mini episode (around 15 mins) in your feed we've pre recorded so we can try not to die. We'll be back to our regular episodes on June 10th! Find us at https://twitter.com/GameBustersPod on Twitter! Find Nirav on Twitte...
In George We Lopez | Angry Birds - Game Busters Jr.
May 20, 2022 10:00 - 23 minutes - 42.3 MBOn our next junior episode, we're diving into Rovio's worldwide monolith Angry Birds, the mobile game with a thousand spin-offs. To be honest we mostly talk about the animated film Rio, so, I hope you're interested in that. Due to burnout we're taking a brief hiatus. For the next month, you'll get a mini episode (around 15 mins) in your feed we've pre recorded so we can try not to die. We'll be back to our regular episodes on June 10th! Find us at https://twitter.com/GameBustersPod on Twit...
Grandmas for Hire | Farmville - Game Busters Jr.
May 13, 2022 10:00 - 17 minutes - 32.8 MBOn the first of our junior episodes, we're joined by Adam, Nikhil, and Bri. First, we're diving into Zynga/Facebook's hit game Farmville, the number one game for people who want their friends to hate them. Due to burnout we're taking a brief hiatus. For the next month, you'll get a mini episode (around 15 mins) in your feed we've pre recorded so we can try not to die. We'll be back to our regular episodes on June 10th! Find us at https://twitter.com/GameBustersPod on Twitter! Find Nirav on...
Overwatch 2 Beta Impressions (ft. Oksenfree)
May 06, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 148 MBNirav and Alyssa are back on their bullshit, and are joined by Ollie to dive into Blizzard's sequel to the game that consumed all of us for hundreds of hours years ago. Is it good? Is it worth it? Is it really enough to call it a sequel? We're gonna get really in depth here to discuss our dozen or so hours with the game so far, so hang on! Reminder that Activision Blizzard is currently under investigation for a horrendous number of sexual harassment, assault, and discrimination charges as w...
Mii-yamoto's White Knight Adventure | Wii Sports
April 29, 2022 10:26 - 1 hour - 115 MBThis week, we're joined by local Miiverse graffiti artists April and Adam to tackle the history, legacy, and development cycle of the incomparable Wii Sports! This phenomenon was the 4th best selling game of all time and is probably the only time you interacted with your friends' parents comfortably! What secrets lie within that plastic tennis racket? Wii would like to play! Every week, Nirav, Alyssa, and a rotating panel of self-proclaimed experts deep dive into the development cycle and l...
Fantasy Critic Q1 Roundup | The Best and Worst Games of the Year So Far (And Predictions!)
April 22, 2022 10:20 - 47 minutes - 87.6 MBQ1 has come and passed, and the Game Busters travel back into their Fantasy Critic League to check up on who the big winners and losers of 2022 have been so far. Will Nirav's Elden Ring win pull him to victory, or will Digimon Survive be so bad Sarim will win by pure counterpicking? What does JP Know about an unnanounced Spyro game? Will Tim ever recover from the devastating blows dealt by Chocobo GP? Can Kate will Haunted Chocolatier into releasing this year? And how does this all affect Je...
charliedayconspiracy.jpg | Webkinz
April 15, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 138 MBThis week, we're joined by guests Kristen and Jakob to find the TRUTH behind the animal plush line/video game/lifestyle Webkinz! You remember these lil guys from 20 years ago? Well they're still kickin', and there's less information about the origins of this gigantic brand than Walt Disney's cryogenically frozen body. Put on your tinfoil hats and join us as we unravel the mystery and surf around the Webkinz website for like half an hour. It's bad radio, but hey, if that's what it takes. Ev...
Sonic Movie 2 Spoilercast - Best Video Game Movie Yet?
April 12, 2022 12:01 - 1 hour - 133 MBWe're joined by Sonic experts Vince and Alexis to go full spoiler mode on Sonic Movie 2! You've been warned! Click the play button to learn all about Vector the Crocodile and the things he might say if Nirav takes over SEGA. Every week, Nirav, Alyssa, and a rotating panel of self-proclaimed experts deep dive into the development cycle and legacy of the games you love. Find us at https://twitter.com/GameBustersPod on Twitter! Find Nirav on Twitter @gandheezy and Alyssa @GoBalysstic ! Find us ...
The Spider Network | Dungeons & Dragons
April 08, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 178 MBThis week, we're joined by Nirav's DND buddies of six years, Matt and Ryan, to talk about the history and legacy of the king of tabletop RPGs! From Gary Gygax's insane life that is somehow not a David Fincher movie yet, to how he met the other guy and Zuckerberg'd him, to our own experiences with DND and the friends we made along the way, join us for a deep dive into the development of the monolith and how it went from a weird nerd war game to and inescapable part of pop culture. Roll for in...
Kingdom Hearts: Fast Food Chain of Memories | Good Games Inc. #7
April 01, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 169 MBIt's another Good Games Inc, where we take your audience suggestions for game ideas and turn them into awesome games! This week, we're joined by Kristen to create what I thought was the stupidest idea anyone had ever had - until we realized it was just Kingdom Hearts. Thank you to the following folks for the suggestions: Adam Hood, Aerith 064, AlphaAero, Andrew R, Asia, Ash, Axel, Baumeister32, Big John, birdiebyee, calcputer, commodorefez, david, DC, derryberry, dr Whatson, Dylan, Frostie...
Madame Alyssa's "Pet" Shop | Club Penguin
March 25, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 167 MBNirav and Alyssa are joined by local emperor penguin Jakob to discuss the tumultous development cycle, history, and legacy of Club Penguin! Yeah, there's actually a LOT more going on here than you think, I promise. Join us as Alyssa reveals her dark origin sotry as the Madame of a brothel inside the children's browser game as a 12 year old, we discuss the Disney acquisition and its implications, and of course a lot of discussion about Pirates of the Caribbean Online. This week we're sponsor...
Elden Ring Impressions (From Souls Veterans and Noobs)
March 18, 2022 12:21 - 1 hour - 198 MBNirav is joined by Souls veterans Momo and Jarsh as well as fellow FromSoft noob TheYeti to discuss the indsutry shattering new RPG Elden Ring! We cover everything in depth from how to get started, how the gameplay systems work, our minor complaints, and if this game works for people who don't like Dark Souls (it does). If you're still on the fence about if Elden Ring is for you, make sure to check this out! This week we're sponsored by Nord VPN! If you click the following link you'll be take...