Best Ani Gamers Podcasts (2024)

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Head Over Heels for the ZX NEXT! Is the Spectrum classic REBORN?!? Find out on OUR SINCLAIR 111! 1:07:31

10d ago1:07:31

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Welcome to a special ZX Spectrum Next edition of Our Sinclair. This time out, we'll be looking at the recently released Next title Head Over Heels! This is the gutsy reimagining of the ZX classic from 1987. Does this new version meet or exceed the original, or does it tumble down "head over heels'!? Find out!Thanks to Rusty Pixels for a review copy…

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Seasonal Sampler Summer 2024: My Deer Friend Nokotan, Monogatari, Pseudo Harem, and More

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Seasonal Sampler returns with a new rotating guest host spot, filled this time by Ani-Gamers Book Club co-host Inaki! Evan and Inaki talk last season’s favorites, plus lots of Summer anime. The full list: Dungeon People I Parry Everything Mayonaka Punch MONOGATARI Series: OFF & MONSTER Season My Deer Friend Nokotan My Wife Has No Emotions Oshi no K…

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🐜Is Bugaboo The Flea on the ZX the earliest speed run game of all time!? It's Our Sinclair 110🐜 52:32

29d ago52:32

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How fast can you negotiate an alien world...with a flea?!?!? THIS is the one and only question Bugaboo The Flea asks! Armed with the unbelievable skills that only a flea possesses, can you lead Bugaboo to the surface!? Can you do it faster then your buddy can!?! Join us on Our Sinclair 110 as we find out if DEM BOYS can do it! (Hint, I can't). 🏆 Pl…

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AGP#185 – Dallos

2M ago

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Here it is, the result of the “Tyranny of the Majority” Golden Ticket poll that we ran during Patron Appreciation Month on Patreon! This episode, all four hosts — Evan, David, Inaki, and Pat — review the Mamoru Oshii-directed OVA Dallos, which happens to be the first-ever commercially released OVA! Topics include: narrowly avoiding Ready: Player On…

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Thunderbirds are GO on the ZX Spectrum! Sorta! It's Our Sinclair 109 45:31

3M ago45:31

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Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT this week as we take a look at a game based on the beloved scifi puppet show from the 1960's! It's THUNDERBIRDS on Our Sinclair 109! Thunderbird 1 and Thunderbird 2 are READY FOR LAUNCH, so get the hell out of the pool! Get your tickets for Boatfest, the Amigos’ annual Vintage Computer meetup!https://boatfest.info/Get…

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Ani-Gamers Book Club #19 – Ascendance of a Bookworm

3M ago

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We are back at it again with the light novels in this first episode of AGBC Part V: The Reading Experience. This time, we’re reading Ascendance of a Bookworm, the story of a book maniac reincarnated in another world without public libraries. Topics include 30 Rock, a singular Reese’s chocolate peanut butter cup, and some brief waffle on the Star Wa…

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Episode 78: Royal Match 58:18

3M ago58:18

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Nicky, Eric, and special guest: Erin McGehee dive into the history of match three games in a gracile episode of Press any Button about Royal Match. Royal Match is a casual free-to-play tile-matching video game launched on February 25, 2021. In it, players follow a king in restoring his castle. It was developed and published by the Turkish company D…

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Let's do the TIME WARP AGAIN! Yes, It's ROCKY HORROR SHOW on Our Sinclair 108! Don't Dream it, BE IT! 45:59

3M ago45:59

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Let's do the TIME WARP AGAIN! Yes, It's ROCKY HORROR SHOW time on Our Sinclair! Join our resident Riff Raff and the Meatloaf on episode 108! Get your tickets for Boatfest, the Amigos’ annual Vintage Computer meetup!https://boatfest.info/Get your tickets for Kickstart, the UK’s largest Amiga Event!https://www.amigashow.com/🏆 Please check out our Pat…

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Episode 77: Night in the Woods 42:15

3M ago42:15

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Nicky and Eric explore Possum Springs and uncover an unsettling mystery in an episode about Night in the Woods. Night in the Woods is a 2017 single-player adventure video game developed by Infinite Fall and published by Finji. The story follows a young woman named Mae Borowski, who drops out of college and returns to her hometown to find unexpected…

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Seasonal Sampler Spring 2024: Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night, Spice & Wolf, and More

3M ago

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Evan and Ink recap the anime of Winter 2024, then cover the anime premieres they checked out for Spring 2024! The shows: Bartender Glass of God Delicious in Dungeon (Continuing) The Duke of Death and His Maid (S3) Sound! Euphonium S3 Grandpa and Grandma Turn Young Again The Grimm Variations Highspeed étoile Jellyfish Can’t Swim in the Night A Salad…

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Episode 76: Star Fox 64 51:51

4M ago51:51

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Nicky and Eric try to keep the wings of their Arwings intact as they fight off waves of Andross' fighters in an episode all about Star Fox 64. Star Fox 64, known as Lylat Wars in the PAL regions, is a 1997 3D rail shooter developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64. It is the second installment in the Star Fox series and a reboot of the…

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Ani-Gamers Book Club #18 – JK Haru is a Sex Worker in Another World: Summer

4M ago

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We are back at it again with the light novels in this ninth and FINAL episode (for this arc) of AGBC Part IV: Book Club is Not Crash. This time, we’re reading JK Haru is a Sex Worker in Another World: Summer, continuing the story of Haru and her quest to save the world while working her day job at a brothel. Topics include locked room mystery ennui…

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Episode 75: Gain Ground 57:14

4M ago57:14

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Our battle-hardened hosts Nicky and Eric must rescue captives from the berserk Gain Ground simulation in the distant future of 2348! Gain Ground is an action/strategy arcade game developed and published by Sega in 1988. It was later ported to the Master System, Genesis, and TurboGrafx-CD in 1991. Press Any Button hosts Nicky (a new gamer) and Eric …

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Geoff Capes Strong Man! Is it the Worlds Strongest Game, or just WEAK! - Our Sinclair 107 47:30

4M ago47:30

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It's ZX Spectrum time once again on this weeks OUR SINCLAIR! Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT as we TEST OUR MIGHT with a UK legend in Geoff Capes Strong Man! After we talk about what made Geoff a household name, we'll have a look at this event based Strong Man competition. So grab a protein shake...we need a spotter as we do some heavy lifting this …

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Episode 74: PowerWash Simulator 48:36

5M ago48:36

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Nicky and Eric are all washed up in a polarizing episode about PowerWash Simulator. PowerWash Simulator is a simulation game developed by FuturLab and published by Square Enix Collective. Players take control of a power washing business and complete various jobs to earn money. Gameplay primarily revolves around using a power washer to clean dirt of…

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AGP#184 – Thousand Arms

5M ago

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Just ignore the outdated number in the intro, this one took… a while. Evan fulfills a Golden Ticket request from patron FatDrunkFriendOtaku with a review of the PlayStation JRPG/dating sim Thousand Arms! Topics include: the heart of the swords, Thousand Dates, and DAAAAARKNESS. Runtime: 1 hour, 40 minutes Direct Download RSS Feed iTunes Spotify Goo…

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Episode 73: Batman: Arkham Asylum 1:02:19

5M ago1:02:19

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Nicky and Eric are both Batman as they celebrate their favorite extra super hero in an episode all about Batman: Arkham Asylum. Arkham Asylum is a 2009 action-adventure game developed by Rocksteady Studios and published by Eidos Interactive for Playstation 3, Xbox 360, and Windows. A Mac OS X version was released later in 2011. In the game's main s…

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Knight Lore paved the way for isometric ZX games..but is it any good?! - Our Sinclair 106 1:06:19

5M ago1:06:19

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Knight Lore paved the way for isometric games on the ZX Spectrum..but is it any good?! It's DEEP Dive time on OUR SINCLAIR! Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT and find out!Check out Frank from Retro Rewind's BBS for FREE! Use your browser and go to bbs.retrorewind.ca Port 23 if you need it! I'll see you in the DOORS!🏆 Please check out our Patreon to su…

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Teaser: AGP Bonus: Metal Wolf Chaos, aka From Soft vs. Anti-From Soft

6M ago

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This is a teaser for a podcast available on the Ani-Gamers Patreon. To celebrate Patron Appreciation Month 2024, for the first time EVER the entire current Ani-Gamers staff — Evan, David, Inaki, and Pat — host a podcast together to discuss the cult favorite 2004 action video game Metal Wolf Chaos! A game about defending America’s freedoms, gassing …

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Episode 72: Super Mario Bros. Wonder 57:45

6M ago57:45

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This week's episode is full of hidden surprises and wonders as we talk about the new Mario game, Super Mario Bros. Wonder. Super Mario Bros. Wonder is a 2023 platform game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch. It is the first traditional side-scrolling Super Mario game since New Super Mario Bros. U in 2012. The player control…

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It's BAGGERS IN SPACE on the Speccy NEXT! We look at the NEXT and more - Our Sinclair 105 57:23

6M ago57:23

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It's ZX NEXT time this week with BAGGERS IN SPACE! Is this the best game on the NEXT? Is it an all time classice?!? PLUS - tune in LIVE for THE BRENT'S first impressions on the ZX NEXT, and a ton of Spectrum fun! Our Sinclair is a featured podcast on the Amigos Retrogaming Network podcast feed! See our show and MORE! https://open.spotify.com/show/3…

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It's Ghouls N Ghosts on the Speccy! Hard as coffin nails & DEADLY as the grave - Our Sinclair 104 53:12

6M ago53:12

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It's Ghouls N Ghosts on the Speccy! Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT on Our Sinclair as we give this Capcom classic a look on the ZX Spectrum! We'll talk about Ghost N Goblins in the arcade, the ports, and then dig into the sequel...of PAIN! Our Sinclair is a featured podcast on the Amigos Retrogaming Network podcast feed! See our show and MORE! http…

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Episode 71: Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures 40:23

6M ago40:23

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Nicky and Eric unpack their emotions and fail at mundane tasks in an episode about Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures. Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures is a 1994 side-scrolling point-and-click adventure game developed and published by Namco. The game was released in 1994 for the Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis, but was only released for the Sega Genesis ex…

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Episode 70: Fallout 1:17:59

7M ago1:17:59

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War. War never changes. And neither does Press any Button in an episode all about Fallout. Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game is a role-playing game developed and published by Interplay Productions for DOS, Windows, and MacOS in 1997. In a post-apocalyptic and retro-futuristic world, decades after a global nuclear war between the United Stat…

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Ani-Gamers Book Club #17 – Min-Maxing My TRPG Build in Another World Volume 2

7M ago

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We are back at it again with the light novels in this eighth episode of AGBC Part IV: Book Club is Not Crash. This time, we’re reading Min-Maxing My TRPG Build in Another World Vol. 2, continuing the story of Erich and his TRPG build. Topics include rye bread, teething remedies for infants, and The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess. Post in the Di…

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Seasonal Sampler Winter 2024: Delicious in Dungeon, Metallic Rouge, Meiji Gekken: 1874, & More

7M ago

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Evan and Ink recap the anime of Fall 2023, then cover the anime premieres they checked out for Winter 2024! The shows: Brave Bang Bravern, Burn the Witch #0.8, Delicious in Dungeon, Delusional Monthly Magazine, The Fire Hunter S2, Maboroshi, Meiji Gekken: 1874, Metallic Rouge, A Sign of Affection, Snack Basue, The Witch and the Beast. Bonus: Evan w…

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Episode 69: Moving Out 38:30

7M ago38:30

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Nicky and Eric make strides to improve their pivoting skills in an episode all about Moving Out. Moving Out is a 2020 cooperative moving simulation game developed by Swedish studio DevM Games and Australian developer SMG Studio. In a local cooperative experience, players move objects from houses into a moving van while coping with exaggerated physi…

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Episode 68: A Dark Room 44:03

8M ago44:03

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In this week's episode of Press any Button, Nicky and Eric learn the importance of stockpiling bone spears in an episode all about A Dark Room. A Dark Room is an open-source text-based role-playing game. It was originally published for web browsers by Canadian indie studio Doublespeak Games on June 10, 2013. Later that year, it was released in the …

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Let's get STRANGE! Strangeloop is a ZX Spectrum robo meltdown! Our Sinclair 103 46:31

7M ago46:31

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Strangeloop is a unique ZX game for sure! Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT on OUR SINCLAIR as we take on the maze! Let's try to figure this one out!Our Sinclair is a featured podcast on the Amigos Retrogaming Network podcast feed!See our show and MORE! https://open.spotify.com/show/3ZEzschkbm07ttSSJRdHPY🏆 Support Our Sinclair podcast!https://www.patr…

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The Amigos Retro Gaming Year End Spectacular - Amigos, ARG Presents, Our Sinclair, Coco Show &Atari ST Show! 1:08:55

8M ago1:08:55

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Join John "Boatofcar" Shawler, Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT for FIRST OF IT'S KIND EVENT! All of the Amigos Retro Gaming shows COME TOGETHER for an END OF THE YEAR AWARDS SHOW! We'll pick the best, and the worst, of games featured in 2023 on Amigos, ARG Presents, Our Sinclair, The CoCo Show, and the Atari ST Show! We'll also see what game YOU, the lis…

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AGP#183 – Quicksave: So Long 2023!

8M ago

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For our final episode of the year, Evan and David check in for a Quicksave podcast about a bunch of anime, manga and games they’ve been checking out recently, including Mario Wonder, Talk to My Back, World of Horror, Frieren, Pluto, and Super Mario RPG. Thanks for listening for the past year and see you in 2024! Runtime: 46 minutes Direct Download …

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Episode 67: Peggle 2 41:59

8M ago41:59

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In this week's episode of Press any Button, Nicky and Eric embrace peggle-ing in an episode all about Peggle 2. Peggle 2 is a casual puzzle game developed by PopCap Games and published by Electronic Arts. The goal of Peggle 2 is to clear all 25 orange pegs from the board with 10 balls to shoot from with a cannon at the top of the screen. Press Any …

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Oldtaku no Radio #062 – Planetes

8M ago

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Reuniting for the annual Anime Secret Santa project, Jared and Ink stuff your stocking with opinions about 2004’s Planetes via a special episode of Oldtaku no Radio. Thank you, Santa!!! The choices originally presented to Ink were Stars Align, Planetes, Godzilla Singular Point, and Project Blue Earth SOS. When Ink told Jared Planetes was gifted, th…

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Oldtaku no Radio #062 – Planetes

8M ago

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Reuniting for the annual Anime Secret Santa project, Jared and Ink stuff your stocking with opinions about 2004’s Planetes via a special episode of Oldtaku no Radio. Thank you, Santa!!! The choices originally presented to Ink were Stars Align, Planetes, Godzilla Singular Point, and Project Blue Earth SOS. When Ink told Jared Planetes was gifted, th…

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Episode 66: Mail Time 44:06

9M ago44:06

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Nicky, Eric, and special guest Brittany Keenan get cozy and deliver the latest 'goss' to forest animals in the game, Mail Time. Mail Time is a cottagecore adventure game developed by Appelmoes Games, published by Freedom Games, and released in 2023 for Windows, Mac, PS4, PS5, and Nintendo Switch. You’re a fresh-on-the-job Mail Scout on track to com…

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Worse Things Happen At Sea - A ZX EXCLUSIVE - - OUR SINCLAIR 102 42:13

8M ago42:13

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Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT as we take on the challenge of the OPEN SEA in the ZX Spectrum EXCLUSIVE game "Worse Things Happen At Sea"! Will the boys sink or swim!!!!!!!!! Check Out Happy Coding ZX and his crew at The Midnight Brew Games! Great modern games for the ZX Speccy! https://ko-fi.com/midnightbrew/shop Like old computers? Check out thes…

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Episode 65: Mega Man 2 1:25:32

9M ago1:25:32

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Get your ear-holes ready as we go on a journey back to 198X and explore the history of Mega Man 2 with special guest, Michael Cardinal. Mega Man 2 is an action/platformer game developed and published by Capcom for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It was released in Japan in 1988 and in North America and PAL regions the following years. Mega Man 2…

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Ani-Gamers Book Club #16: The Apothecary Diaries Volume 2

9M ago

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We are back at it again with the light novels in this seventh episode of AGBC Part IV: Book Club is Not Crash. This time, we’re reading The Apothecary Diaries Vol. 2, continuing the story of Maomao and the mysteries she encounters inside the imperial court. Topics include our uncle who works at Japan, Umineko When They Cry, and the Blowfish Challen…

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Episode 64: Project Runway 41:54

9M ago41:54

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Get ready to get fabulous in this makeover edition of Press any Button. We talk all about the fascinating fashion-forward game that is Project Runway that even Tim Gunn and Heidi Klum wouldn't approve of. Project Runway was developed by Tornado Studios and Published by Atari in 2010 for Wii and PC. It is a fashion simulation game based on the TV sh…

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Their Finest Hour - The DEFINATIVE Speccy Wargame?! - Our Sinclair 101 37:53

10M ago37:53

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Join Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT as we take a look at the DEEP wartime strategy game THEIR FINEST HOUR! It might not be what you think it is, but it could be the definitive wargame on the Speccy!🏆 Support Our Sinclair on Patreon and help make it a weekly program!!https://www.patreon.com/oursinclair0:00 Ridiculous Banter3:45 Their Finest Hour Review33…

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Ani-Gamers Podcast: Seasonal Sampler Fall 2023: Frieren, SHY, 100 Girlfriends, & More

10M ago

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We missed an episode, so Evan and Ink recap both Spring and Summer 2023, then dive into Fall 2023! The shows: The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really Love You, Bullbuster, Dark Gathering, FLCL: Grunge, FLCL: Shoegaze, Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End, KamiErabi GOD.app, MF Ghost, Migi & Dali, Overtake!, Precure: Full Bloom, Ron Kamonohashi’s Fo…

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Episode 63: Inscryption 56:52

10M ago56:52

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Eric and Nicky are forced to play a card game in a cabin in the woods with a mysterious gamemaster. Will they get out alive or will their death cards be sorted into the deck for the rest of time? Listen to find out what happens in a Press any Button episode all about, Inscryption! Inscryption is a roguelike deck-building game developed by Daniel Mu…

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Episode 62: The Evil Within 2 1:01:31

10M ago1:01:31

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Spooky season is here! What better way to celebrate than with a horrifyingly scary video game? Nicky and Eric get their brains waves pulled into the world of the Evil Within 2 in this spooktacular episode of Press any Button! The Evil Within 2 is a survival horror game developed by Tango Gameworks and published by Bethesda Softworks for PlayStation…

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Spy Vs Spy is more then meets the eye! - Our Sinclair Episode 100!!!!!!! 50:20

10M ago50:20

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Welcome to BIG episode 100 of Our Sinclair! It's been a fantastic, crazy ride through one hundred big shows, and I can't think of a more fitting title for THE BRENT and Amigo Aaron to consider then the well loved Spy Vs. Spy! We'll talk about the GIRTH of ports, and we'll dig deep into what makes this game so clever and at the same time makes it so…

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Episode 61: Twisted Metal 2 1:09:25

11M ago1:09:25

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Press any Button is back for season 5! Eric, Nicky, and special guest Andrew Dowell rock out with the PS1 classic, Twisted Metal 2. Twisted Metal 2 is a vehicular combat game that was released in 1996 for both PlayStation and PC by the game studio SingleTrac. Players choose a vehicle and engage in battle with opposing drivers incorporating areas fr…

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Ani-Gamers Book Club #15: Spice and Wolf Volume 2

11M ago

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We are back at it again with the light novels in this fifth episode of AGBC Part IV: Book Club is Not Crash. This time, we’re reading Spice and Wolf Vol. 2, continuing the story of the wise wolf Holo and her traveling merchant companion, Lawrence. Topics include the ancient profession of shepherding, the curvature of a sabre, and some educated gues…

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AGP#182 – Otakon 2023 with Tom Aznable

11M ago

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Evan is joined by Ani-Gamers Podcast editor Patrick Sutton and friend of the show Tom Aznable to recap their weekend at Otakon 2023. Topics include: train man, Macross in America, and the big train for small hands. Runtime: 1 hour, 6 minutes Direct Download RSS Feed iTunes Spotify Stitcher Google Music Send us Feedback! Support us on Patreon! Join …

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🏆Can Rocco "Punch-Out" Nintendo?!? It's Rocco on Our Sinclair 99 33:03

11M ago33:03

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Every home computer tried to copy the success of Nintendo's arcade classic "Punch-Out". The next contender is "Rocco" on the Speccy. Does it have a punchers chance, or is it just another Glass Joe?? Find out on Our Sinclair Episode 99!🏆 Support Our Sinclair on Patreon and help make it a weekly program!!https://www.patreon.com/oursinclair📌 Chapters:…

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Ani-Gamers Book Club #14: Slayers Volume 2

1y ago

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We are back at it again with the light novels in this fifth episode of AGBC Part IV: Book Club is Not Crash. This time, we’re reading Slayers Vol. 2, continuing the story of sorceress Lina Inverse and her swordsman companion, Gourry. Topics include tabletop roleplaying games, Ryu ga Gotoku, and another impassioned food rant from Inaki. Post in the …

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🔑 Unlock Speccy Fun with Solomon's Key - A Classic Platform Puzzler! Our Sinclair 98 38:45

1y ago38:45

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Solomon's Key came home from the arcade to the Spectrum in 1987 courtesy of Probe and US Gold, and it's just as challenging now as it was then! Join us on Our Sinclair as we take a look at its history and impact! 🏆 Support Our Sinclair on Patreon and help make it a weekly program!! https://www.patreon.com/oursinclair 📌 Chapters: 0:00 Ridiculous Ban…

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