Gamers With Jobs - Conference Call
798 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 719 ratingsThe official podcast of GamersWithJobs.com, the GWJCC is our way of providing a podcast that feels like you are hanging out with friends after a long day in the office. We strive for smart, in-depth discussions about the latest games and gaming-related news, as well as light, playful tangents. We're always thrilled to talk about the new hotness, explore fun and strange indie gems, and revisit games old and new.
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Episodes
GWJ Conference Call Episode 779
September 15, 2021 05:20 - 1 hour - 53 MBAmanda, Glendon, and Rich speak with Tom Larrow aka Skrout from the forums about burnout and work-life balance. Games: Football Manager 2021 (PC) The Ramp (PC), The Artful Escape (Xbox SX, PC), Moonlighter (Xbox SX), Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous (PC). To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links and Show Notes
GWJ Conference Call Episode 778
September 08, 2021 07:04 - 1 hour - 49.5 MBAllen and Cory join Amanda and Glendon to talk about the games they’ve been playing! Games: Jupiter Hell (PC), Psychonauts 2 (PS5), Orcs Must Die 3 (PC), PowerWash Simulator (PC), Splitgate (PC). To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links and Show Notes
GWJ Conference Call Episode 777
September 01, 2021 04:42 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBAmanda, Rich, Shawn, and Glendon talk about the games they’ve been playing and the 2021 GWJ Donation Drive! Games: Psychonauts 2 (GamePass XboxSX/PC), Twelve Minutes Update (PC), Black Book (PC). To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links and Show Notes
GWJ Conference Call Episode 776
August 25, 2021 06:56 - 1 hour - 48.6 MBAmanda and Glendon chat about what kind of datable weapons they would be, discuss some listener questions, and read a shout-out! Games: Cats Organized Neatly (PC), Twelve Minutes (PC), Humankind (PC). To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Congrats to our three lucky winners of a Death Trash game key! See show notes for further details. Links and Show Notes
GWJ Conference Call Episode 775
August 18, 2021 06:12 - 1 hour - 51.6 MBAmanda, Rich, Glendon, and special guest Scott Benson talk about games we're playing, listener emails, and more! Games: Resident Evil: Village (PS5), Returnal (PS5), Loop Hero (PC), SNES Emulators (PC), Boyfriend Dungeon (PC), Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous(PC), Black Book (PC). To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links and Show Notes
GWJ Conference Call Episode 774
August 11, 2021 04:41 - 1 hour - 42.2 MBAmanda, Rich, and Glendon talk about our Death Trash Key Giveaway Contest, Gross Video Games, and GWJ updates. Games: Returnal (PS5), TaleSpire (PC), Fortnite: Rift Tour (PC), Death Trash (PC). To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links and Show Notes
GWJ Conference Call Episode 773
August 04, 2021 06:54 - 1 hour - 50.2 MBAmanda, Rich, and Glendon answer Video Game Questions from Twitter! Games: Cris Tales (PC, Xbox, Playstation), Insurmountable (PC), Orcs Must Die! 3 (PC), Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous Beta (PC), Pokemon Unite (Switch), Death’s Door (PC). To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links and Show Notes
GWJ Conference Call Episode 772
July 28, 2021 06:56 - 1 hour - 53.5 MBAmanda, Rich, Glendon, and Aaron talk about the Steam Deck and their “Perfect Handheld." Games: Death’s Door (PC, Xbox), Pokemon Unite (Switch), CrisTales (PC, Xbox, Playstation), The Messenger (Xbox). To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links and Show Notes
GWJ Conference Call Episode 771
July 21, 2021 08:18 - 1 hour - 70.2 MBAmanda and Rich are joined by guests Daryl Lathon and Sean Williams from Gideon Media to talk about Perceptions of Gaming in Popular Media. Games: Wildermyth, Minecraft, Rocksmith+ Closed Beta, Neurocracy. To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links and Show Notes
GWJ Conference Call Episode 770
July 14, 2021 05:15 - 1 hour - 50.5 MBAmanda, Rich, and Glendon are joined by special guest Axel Hassan Taiari, contributing writer and narrative designer for the futuristic murder mystery game Neurocracy. (Out now!) Games: Crying Suns (Mobile), Skald: Against the Black Priory (iOS), Going Medieval (PC), Becasteled (PC) Doki Doki Literature Club Plus (PC), The House in Fata Morgana (PC). To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else i...
GWJ Conference Call Episode 769
July 07, 2021 05:47 - 1 hour - 53.8 MBAmanda, Rich, Glendon, are joined by Aaron Amendola to do a little mid-year recap and check-in on games of interest for 2021. Games: Forza Horizon 4 (Xbox X/S), ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights (Switch), Minit (Switch), Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart (PS5), Space Jam: A New Legacy (Xbox X/S), Knockout City (PC), Scarlet Nexus (PC), Zombies Ate My Neighbors (Xbox X/S). To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk abou...
GWJ Conference Call Episode 768
June 30, 2021 05:33 - 1 hour - 41.9 MBGames: Dungeons & Dragons Dark Alliance (PC), A Little to the Left Demo (PC), Spirit Swap Demo (PC), Rocksmith Misadventures. Amanda and Rich are joined by returning guests Leyla and Soren Johnson from Mohawk Games to discuss the release of Old World! To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links and Show Notes
GWJ Conference Call Episode 767
June 23, 2021 05:03 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBGames: Sable (Xbox S), Severed Steel (PC), Tunic (Xbox S), Death Trash (Xbox, Others), Mechajammer (iOS), Deathtrap Dungeon (PC), Road 96 (PC). Amanda and Rich and Glendon are joined by returning guest Daryl Lathon to discuss summertime gaming and games that evoke summer. To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links and Show Notes
GWJ Conference Call Episode 766
June 16, 2021 06:06 - 1 hour - 45.9 MBAmanda and Aaron are briefly joined by Rich to talk about the glut of game announcements and demos for the summer. In the show notes is a link to a listing of free game demos and alpha/beta/early access games for you to check out! This is a work in progress and more game demos will be added to the list soon. If there are demos that are missing from any of the recent events, please comment in the spreadsheet and they can be added. Disclaimer: There were hundreds of games announced this we...
GWJ Conference Call Episode 765
June 09, 2021 04:55 - 1 hour - 47 MBAmanda and Rich and Glendon chat about nesting, building, and the creation of homes in games. Games: Biomutant (PC), Solasta: Crown of the Magister (PC), Warhammer: Vermintide 2 Sister of the Thorn DLC + Chaos Wastes (PC), An Airport for Aliens Currently Run by Dogs (PC) , Mass Effect 1 (PS5). To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links and Show Notes
GWJ Conference Call Episode 764
June 02, 2021 06:50 - 1 hour - 52.4 MBAmanda and Rich and Glendon are joined by Larry Zoll and Jason Narvy from TourGuide Games to talk about TourGuide and the nature of onboarding a shared narrative experience. Games: Biomutant (PC), Solasta: Crown of the Magister (PC), Project Ninja Panda Taco (TTRPG), All Outta Bubblegum (TTRPG). To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links and Show Notes
GWJ Conference Call Episode 763
May 26, 2021 14:28 - 1 hour - 64.7 MBAmanda and Rich and Glendon are joined by Shawn Andrich and GWJ Twitch Streamer and Paragon of the forums Eleima to talk about games and more. Games: Mind Scanners (PC), Thousand Year Old Vampire (TTRPG), Darksiders: Genesis (PC), Eastshade (PC) Mass Effect Legendary Edition (PC, PS5). To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links and Show Notes
GWJ Conference Call 762
May 19, 2021 04:53 - 1 hour - 53.9 MBAmanda and Rich and Glendon chat about games, ice cubes, emails, and more. Games: Mass Effect Legendary (PC, PS5), Subnautica: Below Zero (PC), Hood: Outlaws & Legends (PC), Nintendo Switch. To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links and Show Notes
GWJ Conference Call Episode 761
May 12, 2021 13:41 - 50 minutes - 28.9 MBAmanda and Rich are joined by special guest writer and comedian Brock Wilbur to answer your tweets and questions! Games: Cozy Grove (Switch), Resident Evil Village (Xbox Series X), Say No More (PC), Returnal (PS5). To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links and Show Notes
GWJ Conference Call Episode 760
May 05, 2021 06:57 - 1 hour - 55 MBAmanda, Rich, and Glendon are joined by Mike (aka McChuck) to discuss board game mechanics in video games. Games: Returnal (PS5), It Takes Two (PC), New Pokemon Snap (Switch), There is No Game: Wrong Dimension (Mobile, PC), Superliminal (PC) To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links and Show Notes
GWJ Conference Call Episode 759
April 28, 2021 07:13 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBAmanda, Rich, Glendon, and Aaron are joined by special guest Chris O'Regan from Cane & Rinse to talk about Games Preservation. Games: Resident Evil: Village Demo, Before Your Eyes, Immortals: Fenyx Rising (PS5), Spire (TTRPG), Twilight Imperium 4th edition (Boardgame), Nintendo Land (Switch), Hand of Fate 2 (PC). Chris O'Regan Twitter | Twitch | Cane & Rinse - The Sausage Factory Resources: Sony admits it made ‘wrong decision’ and will keep PS3, Vita stores open By Chaim Gartenberg ...
GWJ Conference Call Episode 758
April 21, 2021 06:50 - 1 hour - 47.5 MBAmanda and Rich are joined by video game voice-over artist, producer and actor Daryl Lathon to discuss What makes a great supporting character. Games: FIFA 2021(PS4), F1 2019 (PS4),Trials of Fire (PC), and Siege of Avalon: Anthology (PC).
GWJ Conference Call Episode 757
April 14, 2021 04:57 - 1 hour - 48.2 MBAmanda, Rich, and Glendon talk about taboos and gaming. Games: Trials of Fire (PC), Cozy Grove (Switch), Risk of Rain 2 (PC), Outriders (PC).
GWJ Conference Call Episode 756
April 07, 2021 06:44 - 1 hour - 51 MBAmanda, Rich, and Glendon talk about spoilers and the people who love them. Games: Outriders (PC), Dorfromantik (PC), Disco Elysium Final Cut (PC) Dark Souls 2 (PS5).
GWJ Deep Dive: Disco Elysium
April 07, 2021 06:27 - 1 hour - 49.3 MBAmanda and Rich are joined by GWJ Twitch streamer Josh aka "Seu" to discuss the many plot twists of Zaum Studio's Disco Elysium. GWJ Deep Dive content ventures into spoiler territory. Listen at your own discretion, and enjoy!
GWJ Conference Call Episode 755
March 31, 2021 07:37 - 1 hour - 52.6 MBAmanda, Rich, and Glendon are joined by guest Rob Parker to discuss what games show to us about ourselves, how they reveal things about the player, and which games we personally find illuminating. Games: Monster Hunter: Rise (PS5), Vaporum: Lockdown (PC), Becastled (PC), Madden 2021 (PC Gamepass), Conscious Existence - A Journey Within (Index VR).
GWJ Conference Call Episode 754
March 24, 2021 04:34 - 1 hour - 65.4 MBAmanda, Rich, Aaron, and Lara talk about revisiting classics. Also: Kiss, Marry, or Kill... but make it video games. Games: Phoenix Wright Ace Attorney (Switch), Breath of the Wild (Switch), DQ3 (Switch), Avengers DLC (PS5), Fortnite season 6 (PS5), Outward (PS5).
GWJ Conference Call Episode 753
March 17, 2021 06:16 - 1 hour - 44.5 MBAmanda, Rich, Aaron, and Glendon talk games, your emails, the weather, and more! Games: Hellish Quart (PC), Loop Hero (PC/PC adjacent), Maquette (PC), Game Dev Story (Ps4/5).
GWJ Conference Call Episode 752
March 10, 2021 05:35 - 1 hour - 47.8 MBShawn, Allen, and Amanda talk games, spend some time in Valheim, and discuss your emails! Games: Super Mario 3D World (Switch), Bowser’s Fury (Switch), Loop Hero (PC), Valheim (PC), Hellish Quart (PC).
GWJ Conference Call Episode 751
March 03, 2021 05:12 - 1 hour - 45.3 MBAmanda, Aaron, and Rich chat about dialogue trees in video games. Games: Curse of the Dead Gods (Switch), Persona 5 (PS5), Urtok: The Desolation (PC), Bowser’s Fury (Switch), Gunfire Reborn (PC), Outriders (PC, PS5).
GWJ Conference Call Episode 750
February 24, 2021 06:04 - 1 hour - 54.7 MBAmanda, Rich, Glendon, are joined by Aaron Amendola to talk Banana Dogs, odd-couples, and mash-ups; some of our picks for unlikely pairs. Games: Project Triangle Strategy Demo (Switch), The Good Time Garden (PC), Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond, Suzerain, Destiny: Trials Of Osiris and Presage Quest (PS5/PC). Curtain Call: The High School Theatre RPG The GWJ Cocktails Thread - Posted by MilkmanDanimal Twitter | Discord | Twitch | Instagram www.gamerswithjobs.com
GWJ Conference Call Episode 749
February 17, 2021 18:39 - 57 minutes - 46.8 MBListener Question Lightning Round! Amanda, Rich, and Glendon talk games, questions, and more. Games: Valheim (PC), Bowser’s Fury (Switch, Suzerain (PC), Empire of Sin (PS5).
GWJ Conference Call Episode 748
February 10, 2021 07:13 - 1 hour - 42.8 MBThe crew talks current games, funny gaming moments, and a sample of our Hitman 3 Deep Dive! Games: Valheim (PC), Dice Throne Season 1, 2, Adventures (Tabletop Game), Red Dead 2 Online (PS5), Rift Breaker (Steam Demo), Potion Craft (Steam Demo).
GWJ Deep Dive: Hitman 3
February 10, 2021 06:52 - 45 minutes - 38.2 MBShawn, Sean, and Allen go deep on Hitman 3 by IO Interactive. GWJ Deep Dive content may venture into spoiler territory for some. Listen at your own discretion, and enjoy!
GWJ Conference Call Episode 747
February 03, 2021 05:22 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBAmanda and Glendon chat with Lara Crigger regarding stocks, reddit, and social unrest while Rich catches up with the rest of the crew about games. Games: Dyson Sphere Program (PC), Gordian Quest (PC), Resident Evil VIIIage: Maiden Demo (PS5), Gears of War 5 (PC). Website | Twitter | Discord | Twitch | Instagram
GWJ Conference Call Episode 746
January 27, 2021 04:20 - 1 hour - 67.7 MBGWJ Bold Predictions! Amanda, Allen, Aaron, Rich, and Glendon talk about all their future hopes and predictions for 2021. Games: Hitman 3 (PS5, Xbox, PC), Dyson Sphere Program (PC), Wreckfest (PC), Destiny 2 (PS5), Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Heart of the Forest (Switch), In Death (Valve Index - PCVR).
GWJ Conference Call Episode 745
January 20, 2021 06:27 - 1 hour - 54.6 MBBuild Day: Amanda, Rich, and Glendon talk about all kinds of things character-build related. Games: Empire of Sin (ps5), Planet Zoo (PC), Hyrule Warriors (Switch), Cloud Gardens (PC), Dark Souls (PS5).
GWJ Conference Call Episode 744
January 13, 2021 07:16 - 1 hour - 52.7 MBVariety Game Roundup: Amanda and Aaron are joined by ThatGuy42 (Jason) and McChuck (Mike) from the forums to talk games! Games: Five Dates (PS4), Assasin's Creed: Valhalla (PS4), Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity (Switch), Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion (board game), Koi-Koi (card game), Marvel Avengers (PS4), Ironman VR (PS4), Your Emails, and more!
GWJ Conference Call Episode 743
January 06, 2021 04:47 - 1 hour - 60.6 MB2020 GWJ Game of the Year Interview Series: Rich, Aaron, and Allen. [i]Each 2020 GWJ Game of the Year Interview episode contains a few one-on-one interviews with some of our favorite regular and guest hosts! After the last episode airs on January 6th, there will be a front-page post on gamerswithjobs.com with everyone’s lists and a link to their episode to avoid spoilers.[/i]
GWJ Conference Call Episode 742
December 30, 2020 06:32 - 2 hours - 74.6 MB2020 GWJ Game of the Year Interview Series: Glendon, Amanda, and Shawn. Each 2020 GWJ Game of the Year Interview episode contains a few one-on-one interviews with some of our favorite regular and guest hosts. After the last episode airs on January 6th, there will be a front-page post on gamerswithjobs.com with everyone’s lists and a link to their episode.
GWJ Conference Call Episode 741
December 23, 2020 06:24 - 1 hour - 50 MB2020 GWJ Game of the Year Interview Series: Lara and Sean. Each 2020 GWJ Game of the Year Interview episode contains a few one-on-one interviews with some of our favorite regular and guest hosts. After the last episode airs on January 6th, there will be a front-page post on gamerswithjobs.com with everyone’s lists and a link to their episode.
GWJ Conference Call Episode 740
December 16, 2020 07:53 - 1 hour - 43.2 MBAmanda, Rich, and Glendon discuss navigating problematic content and creators. Games: Demon's Souls (PS5), 10,000,000 (Mobile) You Must Build a Boat (Mobile), Vermintide 2 (PC).
GWJ Conference Call Episode 739
December 09, 2020 06:39 - 1 hour - 42.2 MBAmanda, Shawn, Julian, and Rich talk about their gaming Queen's Gambits. Games: Demon's Souls, Immortals Fenyx Rising, AC: Valhalla, Twin Mirror, Morbid: The Seven Acolytes.
GWJ Conference Call Episode 738
December 02, 2020 05:44 - 1 hour - 46.1 MBAmanda, Glendon, and Rich dip into the mailbag and read some listener emails. Games: Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War (PC), World of Warcraft (PC), NES classic games (Switch), Grim Valor (iOS), Black Legend (PC).
GWJ Conference Call Episode 737
November 25, 2020 08:36 - 1 hour - 45.9 MBAmanda, Allen, Aaron, and Rich talk about games they associate with major life changes. Games: Fuser, Spider-Man: Miles Morales (Ps5), Bugsnax (PS4), Star Wars: Tales From Galaxy’s Edge (Oculus Quest 2).
GWJ Conference Call Episode 736
November 18, 2020 02:42 - 1 hour - 51.5 MBAmanda, Rich, and Glendon talk about some of their favorite things: Items in Games. Games: Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla, Teardown, Xbox Series S, The Outer Wilds.
GWJ Conference Call Episode 735
November 11, 2020 05:36 - 1 hour - 74.2 MBAmanda, Glendon, Rich, and Aaron talk about what games they'd leave with their fellow cohosts on a deserted island. Games: Ghostrunner (PC), Watch Dogs: Legion (Aaron - Ps4), Pixel Puzzle Makeout League (PC), Best Friend Forever (Switch), Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown (PC)
GWJ Conference Call Episode 734
November 04, 2020 11:22 - 1 hour - 60.7 MBAmanda, Shawn, Rich, and Glendon talk about their favorite starting zones in games. Games: Watch Dogs: Legion (PC), Solitaire Conspiracy (PC), Half-Life Alyx (VR), Pistol Whip (VR), 9th Dawn III (PC). gamerswithjobs.com patreon.com/gwj
GWJ Conference Call Episode 733
October 28, 2020 06:27 - 1 hour - 53.9 MBAmanda, Allen, Cory, and Rich talk about what makes modern multiplayer games scary. Games: Deep Rock Galactic Update, Partisans 1941, VR: Quest 2, I Expect You to Die, Age of Empires 3: Definitive Edition, Baldur's Gate 3, Solasta: Crown of the Magister.
GWJ Conference Call Episode 732
October 21, 2020 07:13 - 1 hour - 42 MBAmanda, Julian, Aaron, and Karla are joined by Rob Daviau to talk about Pandemic Legacy Zero. Games: Phasmophobia (PC), Dead by Daylight (PC), Hades (PC), Avengers (Ps4), Star Wars: Squadrons (PC).