No Cartridge Audio
475 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 116 ratingsCritical but casual approaches to current, past, and future video games six times a week. In addition, guests will periodically share their own aesthetic and personal experiences with games in conversation! Subscribe to our Patreon at www.patreon.com/hegelbon if you'd like to hear special patron-only bonus episodes!
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No Cartridge 256 - First Time/Long Time w/ thirdsecond
May 03, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 76.4 MBOn todays' VERY SPECIAL EPISODE of No Cartridge, we welcome NC's own producer and theme songist, Julian "thirdsecond" Crocamo to discuss his new video game music album Bugged Questline. As well as a bunch of other tangential stuff as is our wont. Bugged Questline by thirdsecond: https://thirdsecond.bandcamp.com/album/bugged-questline Shadelow by After Three Seconds: https://afterthreeseconds.bandcamp.com/album/shadelow www.juliancrocamo.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.c...
Patreon GONE PUBLIC: Scott Benson on Outer Wilds from 2019
April 25, 2024 03:49 - 2 hours - 143 MBWelcome back! It feels like ages -- this new patreon schedule will take some getting used to, but for you patient ones, I've decided to unearth one of my very favorite patron only episodes for the main feed. This is a 2.5 hour long talk with Scott "bombsfall" Benson about life, the game Outer Wilds, and everything. Plus keep your eyes peeled for some bonus stuff not on videogame episode Wednesday. Thanks so much for listening! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-aud...
No Cartridge 255 - 2:12am... going back for more math w/ Chris Person
April 10, 2024 21:21 - 1 hour - 84.8 MBChris Person is back to talk about the games that are current and the projects he's currently working through -- appointment listening, podcast enjoyer! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 254 - POST-HYPE: Dangonronpa v3 Pt 4
April 03, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 64.9 MBSam returns to discuss the guy wrenching and excellent fourth trial in Danganronpa v3! Will a trusted member of the crew commit murder and or be murdered? Yes, obviously, are you new here Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Wallscroll - Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou OVA 2
March 22, 2024 16:00 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MBThe gang returns to talk about the OTHER YKK ova! There's some disappointment, some grappling with the nature of vibes, and ultimately some acknowledgement that even sub par robot barista silent village life is better than nothing. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
INTERMISSION: Q for U Episode!!
March 21, 2024 13:32 - 57 minutes - 52.3 MBSomething a little different as I plug my other podcast, Q for U, a question and answer show with my good buddy Josh that I think a lot of you will like. Go listen to it wherever you find podcasts and at qforupod.com In this episode, to celebrate the 100 year anniversary of Richard Connell's legendary story (a fact we discovered only after this episode was recorded), Trevor challenges Josh to reveal his strategies for hunting... well, you know. Plus: how a dead deer caused Josh's loss of in...
No Wallscroll - Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou OVA 1
March 15, 2024 00:30 - 1 hour - 83.7 MBThe gang returns sans Degen (who is art displaying in Japan) to talk about the first OVA of YKK (or Yokohama Kaidashi Kikō if you're being particular). Join us as we discuss this brilliant, calming, beautiful piece of work and become at peace with our inner robot barista at the end of the world. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Wallscroll- Space Adventure Cobra ft. Da Whole Gang
March 07, 2024 21:43 - 1 hour - 95 MBThe crew returns to talk about space adventure cobra, the movie! Thrill to the sexy pirate cobra who falls in love with three sisters and has sooooo much tragedy and action happen. It's a blast. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Wallscroll - Tenchi Muyo 3
March 01, 2024 00:55 - 2 hours - 140 MBEmily and Trevor reconvene the council of Tenchi to discuss two spin-offs -- a space adventure and pretty girl Sammy! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 253 - POST-HYPE: Dangonronpa v3 Pt 3
February 29, 2024 06:12 - 1 hour - 73.8 MBSam returns for this episode of Post Hype as we dig in to the always fractious 3rd case. Is it better than last round? Well, Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Wallscroll - Galaxy Express 999 ft. Da Whole Gang
February 22, 2024 00:01 - 1 hour - 85.8 MBThe gang (Andrew Emily and Degen) are back to talk more Harlock, this time the emotionally devastating and poignant Galaxy Express 999. Get ready to rip! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Wallscroll - Arcadia of My Youth ft. Da Whole Gang
February 07, 2024 18:26 - 1 hour - 96.5 MBWe welcome not only Andrew and Emily but also Alex Degen on the show to talk about the remarkable Captain Harlock/Leiji Matsumoto vehicle Arcadia of My Youth. Depth and wonder await as we unpack this truly beautiful film and what it has to offer even today. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 252 - Game Fast, Become Old ft. @days_danilo
February 02, 2024 16:51 - 57 minutes - 52.5 MBWe are joined by Danilo Dias of Joymasher (Blazing Chrome, Oniken, Moonrider) to talk about his work developing retro inspired games with his wife that have a fidelity like I've never seen. Super interesting and puts a name to a lot of the feelings I have when I play "legit" retro titles. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 251 - Tired, Wired and Esquired ft. Peter @notalawyer Shamshiri
January 26, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 68.4 MBWe welcome Peter Shamshiri of 5-4 and If Books Could Kill on the show to talk Twitter, Madden, gaming as an old guy, and legal brains on gaming problems. A fun episode by all measures! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 250 - POST-HYPE: Dangonronpa v3 Pt 2
January 17, 2024 20:17 - 1 hour - 70 MBSam Sheehan returns to talk Turkey, which is to say to talk about the second case of Danganronpa v3! Who knows what will happen outside of losing two more beloved cast members and me yelling about it! It's fun times here at Post-Hype as always! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 249 - POST-HYPE: Dangonronpa v3 Pt 1
December 22, 2023 16:55 - 1 hour - 70 MBDanganronpa v3 begins! Sam Sheehan and I play the first chase of the third, divisive entry in the franchise and we go through all the various emotions one would expect. A triumphant return. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 248 - Stupid's Chokehold w/ Vic Rodriguez
December 21, 2023 21:30 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBWe welcome Vic Rodriguez to the show to talk about MMA, gaming, violence and art! What more could you ask for! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 247 - A Whole New Website w/ Chris Person
December 11, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 68.5 MBWe welcome back Mr Highlight Reel himself, Chris Person, to talk Aftermath (the game and the new magazine), new tech obsessions, and how much is "a lot" of AliExpress orders. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 246 - Skulltenders Promo Junket w/ Bloodberry Tart
November 29, 2023 20:36 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBWe welcome Bloodberry Tart, everyone's favorite streamer and raconteur to the show to talk streaming, gaming, and content, along with her new show Skulltenders! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 245 - Good Morning No Cartridge w/ @EminentProf
November 24, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 76.2 MBWe welcome the Eminent Prof himself, Jeff on the show to talk about playing fighting games but never really *competing* in them. What does it mean to love something but not be good at it? And is that a constitutive part of fighting games as a whole? We dig in!! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 244 - NORMANDIN by Marc Normandin for MARC by Marc Normandin w/ Marc Normandin
November 23, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 102 MBMarc Normandin makes his triumphant return to talk to us about Compile, the little company that did! That did make several amazing SHMUPS that is. Lots of fun history and analysis here that you can see more of as Marc does more work on Compile with Paste Magazine this month! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 243 - GGNoReread - CRITICAL HITS
November 22, 2023 17:00 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MBWelcome back to GGNoReread, as Liv and I engage the upcoming CRITICAL HITS, a collection of phenomenal collection of videogame essays edited by J Robert Lennon and Carmen Maria Machado! An amazing piece of work that we both loved talking about -- pick it up! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 242 - Austin Walker w/ Austin Walker
November 17, 2023 17:55 - 1 hour - 91.5 MBThe always eminent Austin Walker finally arrives on the podcast, as scheduling gods smile upon us both. We talk gaming, waypoint, the industry as it is now, writing practices, and, of course, if it is the Birds year baby!! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 241 - NC Drive-In: BLOODSTREAM
November 10, 2023 21:29 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBLiv and Trevor talk cinema once again and the flavor this week is the delirious Bloodstream! A slasher that is part revenge fantasy and part moral warning, you won't believe it til you hear it! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 240 - POST-HYPE ~GAIDEN~: Honkai Star Rail
November 08, 2023 22:24 - 1 hour - 85.7 MBSam Sheehan rejoins Trev in a brief interlude between Dangans Ronpa to talk about the gacha phenomenon sweeping the nation -- Honkai Star Rail. Gacha discourse, games discourse, the whole nine yards, for you dear listener! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 239 - Are You Afraid of the After Dark HALLOWEEN EXTRA VENGANZA
October 31, 2023 18:30 - 1 hour - 64.9 MBLiv and Trev are back with a Halloween treat of an episodes -- movie rankings, Halloween talk and a festive after dark for all! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 238 - POST-HYPE: Danganronpa 2 FINALE
October 09, 2023 21:03 - 2 hours - 115 MBWe are BACK -- no cartridge returns with a bang as we complete our play through of Danganronpa 2. Sam and I spend 2 hours on the conclusion and come up with theories, musings, and jokes baby, many jokes. If you want more, the video of the podcast will be up on patreon shortly!! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 237 - POST-HYPE: Danganronpa 2 Pt 6
September 03, 2023 18:54 - 1 hour - 82 MBSam and Trevor are back to talk about the utterly world shifting chapter 6 of Danganronpa 2. Emotions! Conclusions! And more questions. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge After Dark - Off Peak
August 25, 2023 18:52 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MBLiv and Trev resume indie game reviews and cover the wonderfully strange Off Peak! Unwanted guest in a surreal train station? You want to be there. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 236 - POST-HYPE Danganronpa 2 Pt. 5
August 24, 2023 02:22 - 1 hour - 61.8 MBSam and Trev dive into one of the longest and most complex chapters of Danganronpa 2 -- there's a carnival, a funhouse, starvation, and a robot! And death. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Wallscroll - Tenchi Muyo 2
August 11, 2023 17:21 - 2 hours - 114 MBEmily and I are back to talk about the last two episodes and the first of two specials in tenchi Muyo's first run! How does it play out? And why is the special the best self critique ever? Find out here! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge After Dark - A Buddy Check-in
August 11, 2023 17:14 - 1 hour - 58.6 MBLiv and I talk shop and cover what we're watching reading and playing in this newest update of After Dark! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge After Dark - Johnny Mnemonic
July 30, 2023 00:57 - 1 hour - 57.8 MBLiv and I return to our movie review ways and discuss the charming and remarkable Johnny Mnemonic! Keanu! Ice T! Studio Interference! A wonderful cult classic all for your ears. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Wallscroll - Tenchi Muyo 1
July 24, 2023 20:31 - 2 hours - 128 MBWe're joined by recurring cohost Emily (@SpaceQueenEmily) to talk about a new OVA, namely the first season of Tenchi Muyo! Can a harem anime be extremely respectful? Can a dub be masterful? Find out in this supersized episode! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge After Dark - It's Avey Time
July 20, 2023 16:00 - 57 minutes - 52.5 MBHappy birthday Liv! We're doing an After Dark that's on the main feed because it's all about what we've been watching, playing, and reading recently. A fun time and both an early and belated birthday present for my wonderful cohost and friend. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartrdige 235 - POST-HYPE Danganronpa 2 Pt. 4: OOPS Edition
July 15, 2023 21:59 - 1 hour - 63.1 MBIn a truly wild mixup, we published chapter 3 before chapter 2, so you get extra Danganronpa content! Sam and I talk about the amazing second chapter of Danganronpa 2. Get ready for thrills spills and chills as we switch between suspects at the speed of light! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 234 - POST-HYPE Danganronpa 2 Pt. 3
July 14, 2023 17:08 - 1 hour - 80.6 MBWe return to Danganronpa 2 as Sam Sheehan and I help solve a double murder and grapple with a lot of table setting for future cases and a new friend gone rogue. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 233- Hazimation
July 07, 2023 15:13 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBWe welcome accomplished director of game and film Haz of Hazimation to talk about his new game projects, influences, history, and philosophy! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 232: GGNRR 6: IMMORTALITY and The Sluts
June 14, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 66.6 MBLiv and I resurrect one of our favorite series to discuss the transcendent Dennis Cooper novel The Sluts alongside the tremendous IMMORTALITY. See two giants (for me anyway) next to each other for the first time as we dissect them in conversation! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 231 - Indie Review: Frog Detective 3 w/@aveyclub
June 03, 2023 03:22 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MBLiv returns to discuss the finale of one of our very favorite series, the wonderful Frog Detective 3! Thrills chills and a friendly detective who wants to solve the case by doing people favors awaits! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Wallscroll - Violence Jack: Hell Town
May 31, 2023 16:20 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBViolence Jack returns in our second of the trilogy, Hell Town. MASSIVE content warning on this one for almost anything, but a lovely anime OVA for all that with violence, gore, and love??????? Piss and I examine. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 230 - POST-HYPE Danganronpa 2 Pt. 2
May 29, 2023 20:40 - 1 hour - 69.9 MBSam and I return to the island paradise of Danganronpa 2 to talk about our first murders, our new faves, and our most shocking nemeses. It's a wild ride and a shockingly good case 1 as Danganronpa 2 continues! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 229 - HOMICIDE IN PUBLIC
May 24, 2023 15:24 - 1 hour - 66.2 MBGraham and I talk two more season 3 episodes of Homicide as K:D Ratio makes its main feed debut! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 228 - Cooking After Dark w/ @aveyclub
May 19, 2023 17:43 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBSweeps month begins with a bang as we bring one of our staples of content, After Dark, to the main feed for a quick cameo! Liv and I talk food and cooking in games, and how our own enjoyment of cooking mirrors our taste of cooking mechanics. For more of your parasocial besties, check patreon.com/nocartridge! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Unscheduled Promo: The 24 Hour Stream!
May 18, 2023 03:28 - 5 minutes - 5.01 MBIntroducing the 24 Hour Stream announcment to my listeners not on twitter! Wheeeee! June 24, we will be streaming for 24 hours! Do you have a game you'd like to see me stream? Then go vote with your dollar on ko-fi.com/nocartridge! The link and this episode will tell you how. Thanks for your support and can't wait to see you there. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 227 - POST-HYPE Danganronpa 2 Pt. 1
May 12, 2023 20:55 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBSam Sheehan returns to discuss the next seemingly tropical chapter in Danganronpa 2! We're on an island this time and there's no murder and monokuma is a magical girl???? Mods? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 226 - STUNT ROCK w/ @aveyclub
May 05, 2023 18:09 - 1 hour - 58.2 MBLiv returns to the main feed to discuss the fantastically strange and ambitious Ozploitation slash prog rock film STUNT ROCK. Enjoy a truly vibrant and strange film reviewed by your two favs. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 225 - Game Developers Quonference w/ Liz Ryerson
April 25, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 94.5 MBLiz Ryerson returns to tell us all about GDC 2023! The highs, the lows, the controversies, and the chatter -- all from an insightful guest who was *there on the ground*! Enjoy! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartrdige 224 - POST-HYPE Danganronpa Finale
April 19, 2023 19:09 - 1 hour - 83.7 MBWe conclude the first series in Post Hype with this finale on Danganronpa 1! Sam Sheehan and I talk through the shocking conclusion, it's implications, and how it might speak to a deeper point than you might think to look at it. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
No Cartridge 223 - POST-HYPE Danganronpa Pts 4 & 5
April 07, 2023 22:44 - 1 hour - 78.5 MBSam Sheehan returns to discuss two action packed chapters of our new visual novel obsession Danganronpa! We leave off on a cliffhanger on this one so be sure to catch up before the exciting conclusion! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/no-cartridge-audio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands