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99. Are Game Devs Forced to Make Games Longer?

Play, Watch, Listen - April 25, 2022 06:20 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
This week, the team discusses Spaghetti Westerns, inflated hours for game releases, and plans for EPISODE 100!

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We Review YOUR Dating Profiles

Red Lips, Orange Car - April 20, 2022 01:25 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 218 ratings
Missing a connection just between me (w), a bad poem, and reviewing audience dating profiles.

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98. I don't know, GDC or something

Play, Watch, Listen - April 02, 2022 01:31 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
We actually mostly talk about government and religion, as is tradition every 25 episodes or something.

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Retired Milkman Looking To Get Back To Work

Red Lips, Orange Car - March 22, 2022 04:39 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 218 ratings
Season three of Red Lips, Orange Car is here! This episode features Fiona Nova, Charlotte Avery, and Patrick Brown. Plus, milkmen, plumbers, male feminists, and more.

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97. Journey's 10 Year Anniversary

Play, Watch, Listen - March 22, 2022 03:18 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
Journey turned 10, so this week we largely celebrate the release of Austin's new album, called "Traveler - A Journey Symphony".

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96. Why Did Epic Games Buy Bandcamp?

Play, Watch, Listen - March 04, 2022 22:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
This week, Alanah and Austin talk about, er, how they record audio for the show, the game-musical Austin is working on, the Oscars removing certain categories from the show, Epic Game buying Bandcamp, and Boba Fett.

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95. What We Do at DICE (in-person episode!)

Play, Watch, Listen - February 26, 2022 03:38 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
This week, Alanah, Mike, and Austin are IN THE SAME ROOM!? We talk about how events like DICE are useful for those in the games industry, and what 'networking' really is.

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94. Does Nintendo Need a New Mario Kart?

Play, Watch, Listen - February 18, 2022 20:36 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
This week, we talk about Nintendo Direct! Mostly, I think. I'll be honest, I wasn't there for the start of the episode and I haven't had time to watch it. They could've spoken about absolutely anything, which would be on brand. Idk, maybe this episode is about the definition of the word 'alacrit...

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93. Alanah Saw American Psycho

Play, Watch, Listen - February 06, 2022 01:30 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
This week, we mostly talk about movies that came out over a decade ago. And then Poker. And then Age of Empires! Thank God for Austin.

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92. How Well Do First-Party Exclusives Actually Sell?

Play, Watch, Listen - January 29, 2022 02:54 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
This week, for some reason (?), Austin, Alanah, and Mike delve into STATISTICS, discussing console sales and the percentage of hardware owners that end up buying first-party exclusives. 

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91. The Pros and Cons of Microsoft Buying Activision Blizzard

Play, Watch, Listen - January 22, 2022 19:26 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
This week, it's just Alanah and Mike, ready to discuss what will undoubtedly be the biggest gaming news of 2022.

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90. Troy's NFT Tweet

Play, Watch, Listen - January 15, 2022 05:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
Troy tweeted something very pro-NFT, and trended on Twitter as a result. Here's us talking about that.

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89. Let's Talk About The Matrix Resurrections

Play, Watch, Listen - January 08, 2022 01:15 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
This week, we do such a good job of staying on topic. Wow. Amazing. Iconic. Flawless. We talk about The Matrix Resurrections, mostly. This isn't a prank! We really did!

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88. Our Favorite Gaming Moments of 2021

Play, Watch, Listen - December 31, 2021 18:58 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
Alanah is in a car, sorry about that. This week, we talk about our favourite games of 2021 (but not necessarily from 2021), and very vaguely touch on Spider-Man and The Matrix.

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87. What NTFs Actually Mean For Gaming

Play, Watch, Listen - December 24, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
On this week's episode, we share an animated clip (that will be on YouTube when this publishes, if you'd like to go see it!), before jumping right into NFTs, and ending with some talk of Arcane.

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86. Do Game Awards = Respect?

Play, Watch, Listen - December 17, 2021 17:30 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
This week, Austin and Mike discuss Game Awards until Alanah joins and suddenly it becomes about homelessness? Even I didn't see that one coming, and I am aforementioned "Alanah".

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85. I'm Sorry About This Episode

Play, Watch, Listen - December 11, 2021 00:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
We promised you we'd talk about Arcane. Surprising nobody, we didn't.

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84. IGN's "Call Of Duty Fans Reveal Why They Aren't Buying Vanguard"

Play, Watch, Listen - December 04, 2021 07:25 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
This week, Troy joins us from an airport and I am very sorry about it. But also, we discuss a headline choice (and subsequent article) regarding Call of Duty fans and their purchasing decisions, before diving into a discussion about if playing games is 'required' to work in the games industry. 

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83. We Really Liked Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Play, Watch, Listen - November 27, 2021 04:25 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
This week, Austin and Alanah enthuse about Ghostbusters: Afterlife and Mike asks questions. Great interviewer, that Mike.

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82. What Makes Games So Expensive?

Play, Watch, Listen - November 20, 2021 04:28 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
This week, Alanah, Austin, Troy, and Mike attempt to dissect what makes games so expensive, versus the obvious costs that contribute to the expenses of filmmaking. It's a lot of Nespresso machines, turns out.

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81. Wtf is 2021's Game of the Year?

Play, Watch, Listen - November 13, 2021 05:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
This week, Alanah, Mike, and Austin try to figure out what on earth is most likely to win 2021 game of the year awards.

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80. Chris Pratt is in Everything, says Troy Baker

Play, Watch, Listen - November 09, 2021 12:09 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
We're back from break! And a little late, due to internet problems. We discuss returning to international travel, a little bit about Dune, Chris Pratt playing Garfield, and more.

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79. We Really Love Midnight Mass

Play, Watch, Listen - October 15, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
Please refer to the title.

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78. Hard Work vs Talent

Play, Watch, Listen - October 02, 2021 04:37 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
A talk about slow burns in Midnight Mass (spoiler free, and featuring Rahul Kohli), archery (somehow?), and the combination of hard work and inherent talent. Video games are somewhat present, Alanah is not.

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77. Demo Disks, Game Design, and DEATHLOOP (really)

Play, Watch, Listen - September 25, 2021 06:26 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
This week, Alanah, Troy, Mike, and Austin talk about demo disks in cereal boxes, game design, and Deathloop. An entirely gaming podcast from your favourite gaming podcast, wow. What a triumph.

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76. I Just Want to Talk About Deathloop

Play, Watch, Listen - September 17, 2021 16:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
Instead we talk about 9/11 and social responsibility. But there is a TINY bit of Deathloop, I really tried.

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75. Games Need Trailers Like The Matrix

Play, Watch, Listen - September 11, 2021 08:43 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
Austin and I saw John Williams live, and Troy is very excited about The Matrix.

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74. The Cost of Voice Acting in Video Games

Play, Watch, Listen - September 03, 2021 21:37 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
This week, we talk about how actors view good acting, why we like the performances we do, and the 'cost' of voice acting, for the actor and indie and AAA studios. It's an almost entirely on-topic episode - you're welcome.

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73. Austin Scored Aliens: FireTeam Elite!

Play, Watch, Listen - August 28, 2021 05:25 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
And also we start talking about 12 Minutes. We said we'd continue it, which means we almost definitely will not.

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72. The Boyfriend Dungeon Controversy

Play, Watch, Listen - August 20, 2021 19:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 556 ratings
We're back! Troy got a cool mask, there's some controversy surrounding a game called Boyfriend Dungeon, and what does "consent" mean in video games?

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