Get Played
283 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 18 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsHeather Anne Campbell, Nick Wiger and Matt Apodaca love video games. Join them as they joke about the games they're playing, have played, and will play someday. Good games and bad games: It's time to Get Played!
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Episodes
The Last of Us: Left Behind
June 29, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 116 MBHeather, Nick and Matt go deep on the story DLC The Last of Us: Left Behind. They talk about the world of The Last of Us, how impactful the story was to Heather, Ellie's journey as a character, and more!
The Last of Us: Left Behind.
June 29, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 116 MBHeather, Nick and Matt go deep on the story DLC The Last of Us: Left Behind. They talk about the world of The Last of Us, how impactful the story was to Heather, Ellie's journey as a character, and more! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Wattam with Anne Lane
June 22, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 96.1 MBAnne Lane (Rick and Morty) joins Nick and Heather to talk about the action puzzle game Wattam! They talk about how the game feels like a psychedelic trip, making friends with inanimate objects, plus some questions answered by the game's creator Keita Takahashi!
Wattam with Anne Lane.
June 22, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 96.1 MBAnne Lane (Rick and Morty) joins Nick and Heather to talk about the action puzzle game Wattam! They talk about how the game feels like a psychedelic trip, making friends with inanimate objects, plus some questions answered by the game's creator Keita Takahashi! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Maneater.
June 15, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 95.5 MBNick, Heather and Matt go back into the water with shark RPG Maneater! They talk about how satisfying being a shark should be, the murky environment and more! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Maneater
June 15, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 95.5 MBNick, Heather and Matt go back into the water with shark RPG Maneater! They talk about how satisfying being a shark should be, the murky environment and more!
Inside
June 08, 2020 17:16 - 1 hour - 126 MBNick, Heather, and Matt deep dive on Inside! They talk about the creepy method of recording the game's music, theories on the ending, and more!
Inside.
June 08, 2020 17:16 - 1 hour - 126 MBNick, Heather, and Matt deep dive on Inside! They talk about the creepy method of recording the game's music, theories on the ending, and more! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Street Fighter The Movie with Jason Mantzoukas & Paul Scheer
June 01, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 125 MBJason Mantzoukas and Paul Scheer (How Did This Get Made?) join Nick and Heather to discuss the video game adaptation of Street Fighter: The Movie. They talk about the Jean Claude Van Damme of it all, what the game gets wrong about Street Fighter, and more.
Street Fighter The Movie with Jason Mantzoukas & Paul Scheer.
June 01, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 125 MBJason Mantzoukas and Paul Scheer (How Did This Get Made?) join Nick and Heather to discuss the video game adaptation of Street Fighter: The Movie. They talk about the Jean Claude Van Damme of it all, what the game gets wrong about Street Fighter, and more. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Michael Jordan: Chaos in the Windy City (w/ Dave Schilling)
May 25, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 106 MBDave Schilling (Full Court Chat) joins Nick and Heather to discuss Michael Jordan: Chaos in the Windy City. They talk about MJ's legacy, the city of Chicago, Michael's vocal performance, and more!
Michael Jordan: Chaos in the Windy City (w/ Dave Schilling).
May 25, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 106 MBDave Schilling (Full Court Chat) joins Nick and Heather to discuss Michael Jordan: Chaos in the Windy City. They talk about MJ's legacy, the city of Chicago, Michael's vocal performance, and more! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Bart vs The Space Mutants (w/ Bob Mackey and Henry Gilbert of Talking Simpsons)
May 18, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 105 MBBob Mackey & Henry Gilbert (Talking Simpsons, Retronauts) join Nick and Heather to discuss The Simpsons: Bart vs The Space Mutants. They talk about the Simpsons' storied history in bad video games, the confusing mechanics of the game, and more!
Bart vs The Space Mutants (w/ Bob Mackey and Henry Gilbert of Talking Simpsons).
May 18, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 105 MBBob Mackey & Henry Gilbert (Talking Simpsons, Retronauts) join Nick and Heather to discuss The Simpsons: Bart vs The Space Mutants. They talk about the Simpsons' storied history in bad video games, the confusing mechanics of the game, and more! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Doki Doki Literature Club with Mary Laws
May 11, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 92.1 MBMary Laws (Succession, Preacher) joins Nick and Heather to discuss genre-bending visual novel Doki Doki Literature Club. They talk about how the game operates on a meta level, the dark bait and switch of genres, and more!
Doki Doki Literature Club with Mary Laws.
May 11, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 92.1 MBMary Laws (Succession, Preacher) joins Nick and Heather to discuss genre-bending visual novel Doki Doki Literature Club. They talk about how the game operates on a meta level, the dark bait and switch of genres, and more! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Getting Over It With Bennett Foddy with Chance Morris aka Sodapoppin.
May 04, 2020 04:00 - 59 minutes - 82.4 MBChance Morris AKA Sodapoppin (Twitch) joins Nick and Heather to discuss the extremely difficult platformer Getting Over It With Bennett Foddy. They talk about getting started with WoW, speedruns, how completing difficult tasks becomes satisfying, and more. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Getting Over It With Bennett Foddy with Chance Morris aka Sodapoppin
May 04, 2020 04:00 - 59 minutes - 82.4 MBChance Morris AKA Sodapoppin (Twitch) joins Nick and Heather to discuss the extremely difficult platformer Getting Over It With Bennett Foddy. They talk about getting started with WoW, speedruns, how completing difficult tasks becomes satisfying, and more.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons (w/ Zach Reino)
April 27, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 133 MBZach Reino (Off Book, Brews Brothers) returns to the show to talk about Animal Crossing: New Horizons with Nick and Heather! They talk about what makes the game so playable, the benevolent landlord Tom Nook, and more!
Animal Crossing: New Horizons (w/ Zach Reino).
April 27, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 133 MBZach Reino (Off Book, Brews Brothers) returns to the show to talk about Animal Crossing: New Horizons with Nick and Heather! They talk about what makes the game so playable, the benevolent landlord Tom Nook, and more! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Everything (w/ Jon Gabrus)
April 20, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 94.4 MBJon Gabrus (Action Boyz, High and Mighty) returns to the show for the 4/20 episode to talk about the procedurally generated simulation game, Everything. They talk about gaming while high, the narration by philosopher Alan Watts, the weird way the animals move, and more!
Everything (w/ Jon Gabrus).
April 20, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 94.4 MBJon Gabrus (Action Boyz, High and Mighty) returns to the show for the 4/20 episode to talk about the procedurally generated simulation game, Everything. They talk about gaming while high, the narration by philosopher Alan Watts, the weird way the animals move, and more! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Waterworld.
April 13, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 99.7 MBNick, Heather and Matt go deep on the video game adaptation of Waterworld! They talk about how good the game's music is compared to the movie, the too clear vocal samples, and more! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Waterworld
April 13, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 99.7 MBNick, Heather and Matt go deep on the video game adaptation of Waterworld! They talk about how good the game's music is compared to the movie, the too clear vocal samples, and more!
Ace Of Seafood (w/ Cirocco Dunlap).
April 06, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 109 MBCirocco Dunlap (Russian Doll, Miracle Workers) returns to the show to talk underwater action shooter Ace of Seafood! They talk about the implications of an ocean animal uprising, the imagination of the creator, the surprising gore, and more! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Ace Of Seafood (w/ Cirocco Dunlap)
April 06, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 109 MBCirocco Dunlap (Russian Doll, Miracle Workers) returns to the show to talk underwater action shooter Ace of Seafood! They talk about the implications of an ocean animal uprising, the imagination of the creator, the surprising gore, and more!
The Stanley Parable
March 30, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 97.9 MBNick, Heather, and Matt deep dive on The Stanley Parable. They discuss the game as an art piece, the branching narratives, breaking the rules, and more!
The Stanley Parable.
March 30, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 97.9 MBNick, Heather, and Matt deep dive on The Stanley Parable. They discuss the game as an art piece, the branching narratives, breaking the rules, and more! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Premium DLC: Games to Play While Quarantined
March 25, 2020 04:00 - 35 minutes - 49 MBNick, Heather and Matt get together online to recommend games to play while you're staying indoors and staying safe!
Premium DLC: Games to Play While Quarantined.
March 25, 2020 04:00 - 35 minutes - 49 MBNick, Heather and Matt get together online to recommend games to play while you're staying indoors and staying safe! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Panty Party (w/ Ify Nwadiwe)
March 23, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 111 MBIfy Nwadiwe (Nerdificent, Candy Dinner) returns to the show to join Nick and Heather via the internet to discuss the panty-based arena shooter game, Panty Party! They talk a bit about what anime to watch while quarantined, being horny online, and more!
Panty Party (w/ Ify Nwadiwe).
March 23, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 111 MBIfy Nwadiwe (Nerdificent, Candy Dinner) returns to the show to join Nick and Heather via the internet to discuss the panty-based arena shooter game, Panty Party! They talk a bit about what anime to watch while quarantined, being horny online, and more! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Garfield Kart (w/ Joey Clift).
March 16, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 109 MBJoey Clift (Camp Nick) returns to the show to discuss Garfield Kart with Nick and Heather! They talk about trolling Paws Inc. on Twitter, the lack of fan service in the game, and more! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Garfield Kart (w/ Joey Clift)
March 16, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 109 MBJoey Clift (Camp Nick) returns to the show to discuss Garfield Kart with Nick and Heather! They talk about trolling Paws Inc. on Twitter, the lack of fan service in the game, and more!
Leisure Suit Larry Goes Looking For Love (In Several Wrong Places) (w/ Eva Anderson).
March 09, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 126 MBEva Anderson (Briarpatch, Dispatches from Elsewhere) returns to the show to discuss the second game in the Leisure Suit Larry series, Leisure Suit Larry Goes Looking for Love (In Several Wrong Places)! They talk about the aggravating and obtuse solutions, the lack of sex in the game compared to the first, and more! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Leisure Suit Larry Goes Looking For Love (In Several Wrong Places) (w/ Eva Anderson)
March 09, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 126 MBEva Anderson (Briarpatch, Dispatches from Elsewhere) returns to the show to discuss the second game in the Leisure Suit Larry series, Leisure Suit Larry Goes Looking for Love (In Several Wrong Places)! They talk about the aggravating and obtuse solutions, the lack of sex in the game compared to the first, and more!
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (w/ Paul Rust)
March 02, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 112 MBPaul Rust (In Voorhees We Trust With Gourley and Rust, Love) joins Nick and Heather to talk about one of the most legendarily bad games of all time, E.T. the Extra Terrestrial for Atari 2600! They talk about Paul's love of E.T., playing video games at your grandparents' house, the awful Atari sound chip, and more!
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (w/ Paul Rust).
March 02, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 112 MBPaul Rust (In Voorhees We Trust With Gourley and Rust, Love) joins Nick and Heather to talk about one of the most legendarily bad games of all time, E.T. the Extra Terrestrial for Atari 2600! They talk about Paul's love of E.T., playing video games at your grandparents' house, the awful Atari sound chip, and more! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
PREMIUM DLC: Super Question Block Turbo Deluxe Edition.
February 26, 2020 05:00 - 33 minutes - 46.3 MBHow Did This Get Played? Premium DLC is available on Stitcher Premium starting TODAY! Get a taste of our premium content FOR FREE, and then subscribe on Stitcher Premium. For a free month use the promo code PLAYED. Today's Premium DLC is the first edition of the Super Question Block: Turbo Deluxe Edition! Nick, Heather and Matt answer your emails, voicemails and even hand written mail to talk about edjutainment, video game homes, the Super Mario Bros movie, how the show's music is made, and m...
PREMIUM DLC: Super Question Block Turbo Deluxe Edition
February 26, 2020 05:00 - 33 minutes - 46.3 MBHow Did This Get Played? Premium DLC is available on Stitcher Premium starting TODAY! Get a taste of our premium content FOR FREE, and then subscribe on Stitcher Premium. For a free month use the promo code PLAYED. Today's Premium DLC is the first edition of the Super Question Block: Turbo Deluxe Edition! Nick, Heather and Matt answer your emails, voicemails and even hand written mail to talk about edjutainment, video game homes, the Super Mario Bros movie, how the show's music is made, and m...
Surgeon Simulator (w/ Will Hines)
February 24, 2020 07:07 - 1 hour - 83.9 MBWIll Hines (UCB, Screw It! We're Just Gonna Talk About Comics) joins Nick and Heather to discuss the first-person surgical simulation game, Surgeon Simulator. They talk about Will's recent journey into gaming, the frustrating and disorienting nature of the game's controls, and more!
Surgeon Simulator (w/ Will Hines).
February 24, 2020 07:07 - 1 hour - 83.9 MBWIll Hines (UCB, Screw It! We're Just Gonna Talk About Comics) joins Nick and Heather to discuss the first-person surgical simulation game, Surgeon Simulator. They talk about Will's recent journey into gaming, the frustrating and disorienting nature of the game's controls, and more! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Kitten Squad (w/ Siobhan Thompson)
February 17, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 101 MBSiobhan Thompson (Dimension 20, Rick and Morty) joins Nick and Heather to discuss the animal advocacy game Kitten Squad! They talk about the bait and switch nature of cutesy graphics to horrific images, Nathan Drake's legitimacy as an archaeologist, and more!
Kitten Squad (w/ Siobhan Thompson).
February 17, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 101 MBSiobhan Thompson (Dimension 20, Rick and Morty) joins Nick and Heather to discuss the animal advocacy game Kitten Squad! They talk about the bait and switch nature of cutesy graphics to horrific images, Nathan Drake's legitimacy as an archaeologist, and more! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Postal (w/ Jacob Wysocki)
February 10, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 94.4 MBJacob Wysocki (I Don't Want to Talk About Fight Club Anymore, UCB) joins Nick and Heather to discuss the controversial isometric shooter, Postal. They talk about the game's shock value, the worst things in America according to Joe Lieberman, and more! This episode is brought to you by The Besties Podcast and UpStart.
Postal (w/ Jacob Wysocki).
February 10, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 94.4 MBJacob Wysocki (I Don't Want to Talk About Fight Club Anymore, UCB) joins Nick and Heather to discuss the controversial isometric shooter, Postal. They talk about the game's shock value, the worst things in America according to Joe Lieberman, and more! This episode is brought to you by The Besties Podcast and UpStart. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
Catherine (w/ Shaun Diston)
February 03, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 112 MBShaun Diston (Wrecked, Abby's) joins Nick and Heather to discuss dating sim and puzzle game Catherine. They talk about the game's take on relationships, the cool puzzle mechanic, horny games, and more!
Katamari Damacy (w/ Shauna Baker)
January 27, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 64.5 MBShauna Baker (Twitch) joins Nick and Heather to discuss the strange and beloved Katamari Damacy. They talk about how scary it would be to get rolled up on a Katamari, how jacked the King of All Cosmos is, and more! This episode is brought to you by The Besties podcast.
Shadow the Hedgehog (w/ Jordan Morris)
January 20, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 95.9 MBJordan Morris (Jordan, Jesse, Go!, Bubble) returns to the show to discuss Shadow the Hedgehog with Nick and Heather. They talk about the edge-ification of characters in the early aughts, the branching narratives in the game, and more! This episode is brought to you by League of Legends.
Death Stranding
January 13, 2020 05:01 - 1 hour - 79.2 MBHeather, Nick, and Matt deep dive on Death Stranding. They talk about the satisfaction that comes from making deliveries, get into the weirdness of Hideo Kojima, making weapons with your bodily fluids, and more. Special Die-Hardman shout out from Tommie Earl Jenkins! This episode is brought to you by UpStart (www.upstart.com/PLAYED).