Making gaming great again! We create content that is focused on a wide platform of gaming systems, with a little humor along the way! Oh and Star Wars, lots and lots of Star Wars!
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The Ted Dabney Experience. Intimate conversations with leading lights from the golden age of video arcade gaming. A podcast project by Richard May, Paul Drury (Retro Gamer magazine) and Tony Temple (author of Missile Commander). Brought to you in association with The American Classic Arcade Museum (US) and Arcade Archive (UK).
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The WaveBack Music Podcast is all about the most interesting video game music around, and what makes it great. Join Geekade's Kris Randazzo (Stone Age Gamer Podcast) and Matt Raimo (Turning Tracks) as they take a nostalgic trip into the past and present of VGM and explain why these soundtracks are worth listening to whether you're a fan of video games or not.
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Raging since 2015, Unshackled Fury is a bi-weekly, heavy metal-fueled podcast that takes a deep dive into the people, places and things that make World of Warcraft so special. From the latest releases and lore to community controversies and the best quiet moments in game, nothing is off limits—Unshackled Fury covers it all!
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Welcome to "The Way We Played" – your nostalgic warp zone back to gaming's golden age! Join us as we button-mash our way through the classics that defined the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s. Each episode, we dive into a beloved game, exploring its history, mechanics, and cultural impact with the precision of a speed-runner and the humor of a glitched NPC. Our hosts blend witty banter, sarcastic commentary, and genuine appreciation for these digital time capsules. It's like John Oliver decided to ...
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Welcome to the Tiger/Wolf Cast, for enthusiasts of retro video games and board games alike. Your hosts Chris and Nathan dive into the golden age of gaming, exploring classic titles from the Sega Genesis to the Super Nintendo, and engaging with the rich world of board games that challenge the mind and spark creativity. Each episode of the Tiger/Wolf Cast is a nostalgic journey through the games that shaped our gaming landscapes and continue to influence us. We deep dive into the strategic mac ...
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Welcome to the Video Game and Nerd Trivia Podcast! Join us for 3 challenging video game trivia or nerd trivia rounds covering gaming and all things nerdy. We also have quick 10-question minisodes for a brain-teasing challenge. Our podcast is all about fun, knowledge, and a great atmosphere, testing you on video game trivia and nerd trivia that includes Nintendo, Sega, MCU, DC, 80s Toys, Cartoons, TV Shows, Music, and more! Whether you're a casual gamer or a dedicated nerd, come join the fun!
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Join the RetroCollect Squad as they talk their way through the wonderful world of retro gaming. Talking points span the golden age of classic gaming to today's neo-retro modern releases - and whatever deviant paths our hosts travel down. One thing is clear in our discussions though and that is our passion for pixels from every era!.
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The Way We Played Castlevania Symphony of the Night
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🧛♂️ Castlevania: Symphony of the Night - The Ultimate Retro Gaming Retrospective 🦇 Journey through the shadows with us as we explore the revolutionary masterpiece that is Castlevania: Symphony of the Night! Discover how this gothic gem redefined the Metroidvania genre and left an indelible mark on gaming history. Time Stamps: 0:00 - 3:40: Introduc…
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The time has come! The War Within has launched, and Berzerker and Jez are giving you all of their (spoiler free) first impressions! Plus, a Chris Metzen interview, and what might be coming at Warcraft Direct. All that and more, so pull up a chair, subscribe and download today! #WarcraftBy Unshackled Fury
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In this episode of Tiger/Wolf, we're journeying back to the realms of Runefaust on the Sega Genesis, as we discuss the iconic 1992 strategy RPG, Shining Force. Developed by Climax Entertainment and Sonic Team, this game expanded upon the artstyle set by its predecessor, Shining in the Darkness, and later found a new obscure home on the Game Boy Adv…
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WaveBack 176: Bubsy in Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind
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For Matt’s pick this month, he chose the Super NES Sonic-imitator Bubsy in Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind. This game sure has a bad reputation, but does its soundtrack deserve the hate? Let’s find out! Useful Links Bubsy in Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind Matt Berardo Social Stuff WaveBack Overplay WaveBack Discord Support us on Patreon Wa…
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In this episode, Berzerker and Jez are back from the wilds of the War Within prepatch, and have lived to tell about it. The good, the bad, the buggy, and the fixed, they're getting you caught up so you can gear up and be ready for the fight. Plus, who owns community interviews, Blizzard's got a new team, the difference between ooh and ahh, and a wh…
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🎮 Rise from your nostalgia grave and power up for a wild ride through gaming history! 🐺 In this episode of "The Way We Played," we're flexing our memory muscles harder than a pixelated bodybuilder as we dive into the bizarre world of Altered Beast. Join your hosts as they transform this Sega classic from a forgotten relic into comedy gold! 🕹️ What'…
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Fan Conventions and Trade Shows [General Nerd Trivia] 072
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Episode #72: Fan Conventions and Trade Shows 🎉 Get ready for an exciting episode filled with 30 trivia questions all about fan conventions and trade shows! 🎊 We'll challenge your knowledge with 3 thrilling rounds, each packed with 10 questions. From Comic-Con to industry expos, see how much you know about these iconic events. Tune in, test your tri…
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The Ted Dabney Experience is a podcast project by Richard May, Paul Drury (Retro Gamer magazine) and Tony Temple (author of Missile Commander - A Journey to The Top of an Arcade Classic). We host in-depth conversations with the creative leading lights and supporting cast from the Golden Age of coin-op Video Arcade gaming.…
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Rob Quinn joined Stern just as the company was branching out from it's core pinball business to explore the brave new world of videogames. Rob talks about his involvement with the company's early hit, Berzerk, his experiments with laser disc technology and his personal misgivings about how the company was managed.…
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In this episode, Berzerker is back from the road and bringing special guest Ali to discuss all things War Within prepatch! Warbands, quests, skyriding, and more! Plus, another Blizzard exec takes flight, and Berzerker has a bone to pick about the new Chronicle Volume IV. So come one, come all, the time to rage is now!…
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Mark Pierce was a game designer at Atari and Bally Midway. We talk to him about the protracted development of Escape From The Planet of The Robot Monsters, the axonometric, somewhat baroque B-movie arcade adventure, and the conversely swift creation of the tile-stacking puzzler classic, KLAX. Pierce also shares some amusing anecdotes about scouting…
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For Kris’s pick this month, he chose the Super NES polygonal racer Stunt race FX. Just how good is 16-bit bluegrass? Let’s find out! Useful Links Stunt Race FX Shinobu Amayake Social Stuff WaveBack Overplay WaveBack Discord Support us on Patreon WaveBack Facebook Geekade Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Twitch Website…
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After a long hiatus, we spontaneously return! In this new episode, we blab about one Koei's oddball early-90s releases, "Inindo: Way of the Ninja." "Inindo: Defeat Nobunaga" made its debut on the PC-8801 platform on July 19, 1991, amid Japan's booming gaming scene. Inindo combines historical narratives with mythological yokai and a dash of grand st…
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Show Notes For Matt’s pick this month, he went with the arcade classic Golden Axe. This beat em up has quite a legacy, but is its soundtrack as legendary as its gameplay? Let’s find out! Useful Links Golden Axe You Takada Tōru Nakabayashi Social Stuff WaveBack Overplay WaveBack Discord Support us on Patreon WaveBack Facebook Geekade Facebook Twitte…
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Minisode: General Easy Video Game Trivia 071
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Episode #71: Minisode: General Easy Video Game Trivia 🎮 Ready for some fun? Today's minisode is all about general easy video game trivia! 🌟 Join us as we take you through 10 questions that will test your knowledge of beloved video games. From classic titles to modern hits, these trivia questions are perfect for gamers of all levels. 🎉 Whether you'r…
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In this episode, Berzerker and Jez are back once again to tear into all the latest and greatest in the World of Warcraft! Void elf madness! The legacy of Dragonflight! Imposter Syndrome! And... a dog?! Come one, come all, it's another super sized ride around the Blizzard horn with these two furious maniacs, so subscribe and download today!…
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From 1975 to present day, Jack Guarnieri has seen and done it all; from servicing mechanical pinball machines in the dive bars and laundrettes of Seventies New York, bearing first-hand witness to the inflation - and rapid deflation - of the video game bubble of popular lore, running his own operator route during the ‘80s and then to selling video a…
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Show Notes For Kris’s pick, he went with the PlayStation reimagining of the arcade classic Frogger. This retro revival has it all, including an excellent “cute funk” soundtrack. Enjoy! Useful Links Frogger Andrew Barnabas Paul Arnold Social Stuff WaveBack Overplay WaveBack Discord Support us on Patreon WaveBack Facebook Geekade Facebook Twitter Ins…
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In this episode, Berzerker has been left unattended and is helping you kick off Patch 10.2.7: DARK HEART! The intriguing new cinematic to kick of the Worldsoul saga, the glory of slowing down, the death of BlizzCon, the departure of a legend, and your May 2024 Trading Post ratings are all up for grabs this week! So pull up a chair, subscribe, and d…
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In this episode, Berzerker and Jez are bringing you news from The War Within Alpha! From London to California and beyond, the furious ones are giving you their first impressions of the Alpha, news from the press event in London, and how things are shaping up so far. All that, plus this month's Trading Post ratings, so stay a while, subscribe, and d…
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Minisode: Innovative Gaming Technologies [Video Game Trivia] 070
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Episode #70: Minisode - Innovative Gaming Technologies 🎮 Dive into the future of gaming with today's minisode! 🌟 Join us as we explore 10 captivating questions about innovative gaming technologies that are shaping the industry. From virtual reality to augmented reality and beyond, get ready to discover the latest trends and advancements that are re…
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Episode 145: Royale With Cheese (For Real This Time)
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In this (for real this time) episode, Berzerker and Jez are giving their thoughts on the finally revealed PvP extravaganza known as Plunderstorm! Plus, our first look at World of Warcraft subscriber numbers in a decade, a Season 4 preview and more! So pull up a chair, subscribe and download today!By Unshackled Fury
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In this episode, Berzerker and Jez are giving their thoughts on the finally revealed PvP extravaganza known as Plunderstorm! Plus, our first look at World of Warcraft subscriber numbers in a long, long time, a Season 4 preview and more! So pull up a chair, subscribe and download today!By Unshackled Fury
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Golden Age Arcade Games [Video Game Trivia] 069
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Episode #69: Golden Age Arcade Games 🕹️🌟 Get ready to journey back to the golden age of arcade gaming in today's episode! We're serving up three rounds of nostalgia-packed trivia, each featuring 10 questions about the iconic games that defined a generation. 🎮✨ Immerse yourself in the classics as we revisit the legendary titles that set the arcade s…
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Episode 144: Bilge Rats and Booty Traps
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In this episode, Berzerker and Jez are bringing you the latest insider info on the soon to be released Patch 10.2.6, the future of Blizzard and the Microsoft Game Pass, a brighter outlook on Hero Talents, March Trading Post ratings, and more! So pull up a chair, slam on your headphones, subscribe, and download the latest episode today!…
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Jeremy Saucier is Assistant VP at The Strong Museum of Play in Rochester, New York. Jeremy talks to us about the history and evolution of the Strong Museum and its pedagogical remit - from American history and Industrialisation to a focus on play - and gives us a fascinating insight into the day-to-day management of a museum. With a doctoral degree…
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Minisode: What's the Connection 5 [Nerd Trivia] 068
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Episode #68: Minisode - What's the Connection 5 Today’s minisode is a puzzle waiting to be solved! We’re shaking things up with nine seemingly unrelated questions, but here’s the twist: the tenth question will tie them all together by asking, "What’s the connection?" From random facts to diverse topics, these questions may seem like a mixed bag at …
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Episode 143: What You Are, But More
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In this episode, Berzerker is riding solo, and discusses everything from the kiss cam, to the legacy of Steve Danuser, the importance of knowing who are, and finally getting in some Trading Post ratings. Some come one, come all, subscribe and download today!By Unshackled Fury
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Lunar New Year or Chinese New Year Trivia - Video Games, General Trivia, TV and Film
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Episode #67: Lunar New Year or Chinese New Year Trivia - Video Games, General Trivia, TV and Film 🌙🎉 Today's episode is a festive celebration of Lunar New Year/Chinese New Year, packed with 30 trivia questions that span the realms of video games, general knowledge, and TV and film! 📺🎮 In the video game trivia round, test your knowledge of Lunar New…
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Show Notes For Matt’s pick, he decided to go with one of Kris’s all-time favorite games, Mega Man 3! Why exactly does he consider this game to be the best in the series? Let’s find out! Useful Links Mega Man 3 Yasuaki Fujita Harumi Fujita Social Stuff WaveBack Overplay WaveBack Discord Support us on Patreon WaveBack Facebook Geekade Facebook Twitte…
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In this episode, Berzerker and Jez are finally giving their reactions to the Dragonflight epilogue stories in Patch 10.2.5! Was Gilneas sufficiently reclaimed? Is the story complete for now? And what the hell does a surgical procedure and strange brews of power metal have in common?! Find out on this exciting episode of Unshackled Fury!…
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Jeff Bell was a hardware engineer in Atari Inc’s coin-op division and officially the longest serving employee of the company; literally the last person to switch off the lights in 2004. Jeff walks us through his formative years learning the basics of electronics at his father’s desk, the brotherhood of Atari Inc, suspected mob involvement in the ea…
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Minisode: Movies with Babies [Movie Trivia] 066
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Episode #66: Minisode - Movies with Babies 🍼🎬 Today's minisode is all about the adorable bundles of joy on the big screen! Join us for 10 trivia questions centered around movies featuring babies. 🎥 From comedies that showcase the joys and challenges of parenthood to heart-touching dramas where babies play a pivotal role or even horror movies where …
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In this episode, Berzerker and Jez break down the recent wave of layoffs at Microsoft, and how they affect our beloved Blizzard Entertainment. The state of WoW, the fate of Project Odyssey, why all of this happening, and so much more. So join the discussion now by hitting that subscribe, and downloading this latest episode today…
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Minisode: What's the Connection 4 [Nerd Trivia] 065
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Episode #65: Minisode - What's the Connection 4 Today’s minisode is a puzzle waiting to be solved! We’re shaking things up with nine seemingly unrelated questions, but here’s the twist: the tenth question will tie them all together by asking, "What’s the connection?" From random facts to diverse topics, these questions may seem like a mixed bag at …
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Show NotesIt’s finally time to cover one of Kris’s favorite Game Boy soundtracks, Donkey Kong Land! How do the 16-bit stylings of the DKC series translate to the Game Boy? Let’s find out! Useful Links Donkey Kong Land David Wise Graeme Norgate Social Stuff WaveBack Overplay WaveBack Discord Support us on Patreon WaveBack Facebook Geekade Facebook T…
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In this episode, Berzerker is joined by his NEW cohost, Jez Corden! Together, the warrior and warlock dive headlong into the journey of their teaming, and of the World of Warcraft 2024 Roadmap. What to expect in the year ahead, the twists, the turns, their needs, wants, and desires, all for your listening pleasure. So hit that subscribe button and …
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Episode #64: Minisode - The "King" Game 🎙️✨ In today's special minisode, we're honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with a unique twist – 10 trivia questions where each answer features the word "king", whether it be a video game, celebrity, or something else! 🌟 🎤📚 #KingTrivia #MLKDay #SpecialMinisode #TriviaTime 🕊️🤴✨ Reach out to us and su…
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Minisode: Best Video Games of 2023 [Video Game Trivia] 063
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Episode #63: Minisode - Best Video Games of 2023 🎮🌟 As we bid farewell to 2023, join us for the grand finale on today's minisode – where we're celebrating the year's gaming marvels with 10 trivia questions about the best video games released in 2023! 🎉 From groundbreaking titles that pushed the boundaries of storytelling to immersive gaming experie…
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Minisode: Best Movies of 2023 [Movie Trivia] 062
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Episode #62: Minisode - Best Movies of 2023 🎬🌟 Tune in to today's minisode where we're serving up a cinematic treat with 10 trivia questions about the cream of the crop in the world of movies for 2023! 🎥 These questions will test your knowledge about the best flicks that graced the silver screen this year. Whether you're a movie buff who's seen the…
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Christmas Desserts & Treats [Nerd Trivia] 061
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Episode #61: Christmas Desserts & Treats 🍬🍫 Indulge in the sweetest holiday delights with today's episode featuring three delectable rounds of Christmas dessert trivia! 🎄 In Round 1, we'll tantalize your taste buds with questions about non-chocolate candies that are staples of the festive season. From candy canes to assorted holiday sweets, this ro…
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Show NotesIt was Matt’s pick, and in true Matt fashion, he chose a game that couldn’t possibly be less Christmass-y for our final episode of the year, Dead Cells! Useful Links Dead Cells Yoann Laulan Social Stuff WaveBack Overplay WaveBack Discord Support us on Patreon WaveBack Facebook Geekade Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Twitch…
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Christmas Trivia - Movies, Creatures, General [Nerd Trivia] 060
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Episode #60: Christmas Trivia - Movies, Creatures, General 🎄🎅 Get into the festive spirit with today's special Christmas episode! We're bringing you three rounds of merry trivia, each filled with 10 heartwarming questions about the jolly holiday. 🌟 In Round 1, immerse yourself in the magic of Christmas movies as we present 10 quotes from beloved fi…
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Episode #59: What's the Connection? 3 🧩🎙️ Today's minisode is a puzzle waiting to be solved! We're shaking things up with nine seemingly unrelated questions, but here's the twist: the tenth question will tie them all together by asking, "What's the connection?" 🤔🔍 From random facts to diverse topics, these questions may seem like a mixed bag at fir…
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In this episode, Berzerker is breaking down the year that was, with a month by month account of where we went, what we saw, and what we did. The highlights, the low lights, and everything in between. All that and more on this week's episode, so subscribe and download today!By Unshackled Fury
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Episode #58: Minisode - As Seen on TV 📺🛍️ Get ready for a fun and quirky episode today! We're diving into the world of "As Seen on TV" products with 10 intriguing questions that'll test your knowledge about those unique and sometimes bizarre items showcased on television. 🌟 From kitchen gadgets to fitness gear and everything in between, these produ…
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Minisode: What’s the Connection? 2 [Nerd Trivia] 057
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Episode #57: Minisode - What's the Connection? 2 🧩🎙️ Today's minisode is a puzzle waiting to be solved! We're shaking things up with nine seemingly unrelated questions, but here's the twist: the tenth question will tie them all together by asking, "What's the connection?" 🤔🔍 From random facts to diverse topics, these questions may seem like a mixed…
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Minisode: What’s the Connection? [Nerd Trivia] 056
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Episode 56: Minisode: What’s the Connection? 🧩🎙️ Today's minisode is a puzzle waiting to be solved! We're shaking things up with nine seemingly unrelated questions, but here's the twist: the tenth question will tie them all together by asking, "What's the connection?" 🤔🔍 From random facts to diverse topics, these questions may seem like a mixed bag…
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Playstation Trivia (PSX) [Video Game Trivia] 055
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Episode #55: Playstation Trivia (PS1) 🎮🕹️ Get ready to power up your nostalgia as today's episode is a deep dive into gaming history! We're dedicating three rounds, each loaded with 10 trivia questions, all about the iconic first Sony PlayStation console. 🌟 From its groundbreaking debut to the titles that defined an era, this episode is a celebrati…
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Minisode: 90s Fighting Games [Video Game Trivia] 054
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Episode #54: Minisode - 90s Fighting Games 🥊🎮 Step into the ring of nostalgia with today's minisode! We're throwing down 10 trivia questions that pack a punch, all centered around the iconic fighting games that dominated the gaming scene in the vibrant era of the '90s. 🌟 From the adrenaline-pumping showdowns of Street Fighter to the bone-crushing b…
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