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Looking at as many videogame mechanics as we can get away with; we aim to output 7 podcasts in Season 1. We'll be focusing and discussing the mechanics that take games from the good to the sublime citing plenty of examples. Hopefully our musings will be entertaining and informative - but our real aim is to get you dissecting and talking amongst yourselves.
 
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Aaron and Chris are back talking about the masterful power of a great story in shows and movies. We dig into the beauty of Lockwood and Co and why ensemble shows are so much better than solo shows. Star Trek, Star Wars, Cheers, Frasier, TNG, TOS, DS9, and Voyager make cameos here as well as so much more that we couldn't cram into the show notes! Li…
 
We're talking about Homeworld's new sequel trailer release. We also talk about the state of gaming today and how we're feeling - we spotlight some bright spots in gaming while also deciding on a possible new direction for this podcast - new ideas and new conversations in addition to our computer gaming discussion.…
 
It's James, Aaron, and Vicki back again to dig into nerd and geek life. We tackle the issues with Lord of the Rings Rings of Power and discuss from the perspective of Tolkien Fan and Expert (James) and LOTR fans Aaron and Vicki. More on the issues of original content versus copying and pasting. We talk about "For All Mankind", the Weird AL movie, R…
 
Aaron and Chris are back, and we're talking about Ubisoft overall with the Watch Dogs series and then specifically Skull and Bones. Chris returns to Microsoft Flight Simulator and finds joy in it, we talk Stellaris and why it's so good, Chris opines on Moto Gp, and we return to Ubisoft and The Division mobile game that nobody asked for.…
 
We talk about being sick, and then we're launching into a discussion of "Starfield" being delayed into 2023. We dig into some upcoming games, including "Star Wars Survivor". We talk about the games we're playing as well. Far Cry's history and the arc are also discussed. We swerve into Assasins Creed as well. We beat up on EA for a bit too for good …
 
We open talking about we've been sick lately, and then we start with "From the Darkness," with Chris talking about the first game he's actually beaten. This leads us to talk about "Alien Isolation". We talk about "The Stanley Parable," and it's history and the new edition of the game that came out recently. Chris mentions "Visage" and why it's spec…
 
We made it to episode 20! We open up talking about food and hole in the walls before we shift into The Batman and the discussion. We touch on the ongoing Batgirl controversy and sprinkle in some Resident Evil show conversation. Come for Aaron's reaction to learning what role Colin Farrell played in The Batman, stay for the literary examination, Jam…
 
Back once more to the writing desk and talking about what happens when you get blocked as a writer - because I did, and it hurt like heck. I walk through what I did in the meantime to try and block it. I mention two Star Trek PBEM Roleplaying groups. One is Freedom and it is PBEM - https://www.startrekfreedom.com/ and the other is Bravo Fleet and i…
 
First up is our discussion of what time period would we live in - 80's, 90's, or 2000's, Come for the discussion about the Explorers, where it starts great and then slaps us sideways. Stay for the brief discussion on Flight of the Navigator, sprinkling in some LOTR, a treatise on Spiderman No Way Home, a Wheel of Time opinion, Some pre-Star Trek SN…
 
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