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A little podcast asking big questions about video games. New episodes on Wednesdays.

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189 episodes

  1. golf? 37:57
  2. what is the future of ai in game development? 39:07
  3. what is the future of being a gamer? 35:41
  4. does progression hurt play? 22:03
  5. what is the future of working in the games industry? 36:56
  6. what's it like working at bethesda right now? 39:49
  7. how about those nintendo directs? 1:08:59
  8. what is the future of weird games? 31:51
  9. what happened to all the unlockables? 33:34
  10. what is the optimal controller? 42:45
  11. what is the future of physical? 35:29
  12. what is the future of game discourse? 49:18
  13. should console exclusive games exist? 38:57
  14. what questions should be asked about video games? 11:20
  15. how do you think 2026 is going? 12:40
  16. an assignment: how has 2026 been so far? 3:02
  17. what are my summer game fest highlights? 26:33
  18. what needs to happen in switch 2's second year? 51:41
  19. how has switch 2's first year been? 46:47
  20. what is the future of games reviews? 37:14
  21. is games media too obsessed with numbers? 32:08
  22. how do you experience games through your kids? 27:41
  23. what words are overused in video game titles? 26:21
  24. what is the future of emulation? 31:00
  25. what is the best combat system? 23:11
  26. what does the iii initiative mean for indies? 13:22
  27. what is the leon kennedy of tears of the kingdom? 26:21
  28. what is the future of nintendo pictures? 37:38
  29. do you spend more time with games or games media? 17:48
  30. why do we like minigames? 25:08
  31. what jrpg is right for you? 42:48
  32. Big Discourse: the game genre bracket 2:30:24
  33. a quick town hall meeting 6:04
  34. hi-fi rush is my ideal remix 30:00
  35. did lethal company invent friendslop? 29:06
  36. what do you do with your game once it’s released? 21:56
  37. what makes a successful sequel? 30:47
  38. silksong is a decade-defining passion project 25:18
  39. 2025: retrospective & top 10 games 46:36
  40. the gaming subscriptions you didn't know you had 37:05
  41. clair obscur shows restraint (positive) 24:03
  42. resident evil 4 has a perfect amount of camp 22:58
  43. Remembering Billie Cox 25:09
  44. what games would get someone into video games? 39:37
  45. interview with jon harrison: if video games have taught me anything 28:56
  46. all roads lead to chaos in baldur's gate 3 22:37
  47. video games are cooked 30:31
  48. a brief tour of gaming tournaments 28:56
  49. taking the scenic route with trails from zero 21:27
  50. rethinking my top mario games 18:53