Morning zoo radio thinly disguised as a Linux gaming podcast. Whether you’re a seasoned Linux gamer or just starting out, we have something for everyone. So join us on our journey into the world of Linux gaming!
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Gamer Social Club started as a book club for gamers and just keep evolving. In March 2024 we launched a news website full of editorials and reviews. Now we have come to youtube and all your favorite podcast services. We are not professionals. We are simply Gamers who want to share our passion for games with others. We believe gaming brings us together. So make sure to follow all things Gamer Social Club and grow with us!
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The Whales are Whales Pod-Cast is a weekly gathering of creators from all the delightful shows you can find at www.WhalesAreWhales.com! A group of whales is called a "pod," so you get where we're going with this. It's a goofy, lighthearted place for the WaW crew to have unstructured conversations about both things and stuff. It's like an office water cooler hangout, but everything is recorded and published on the internet. Also there's lots of yelling. If you want to keep up with website hap ...
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A Podcast about Tabletop Gaming. The hobby of Board Gaming is so much more than classic games like: Monopoly, Clue, and Trouble. Join Adriana and Joshua as they explore the wonderful world of Family Board Gaming! #bgg
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In this podcast, we talk about coffee, tech, and gaming. Episodes are carefully segmented so you can enjoy whichever section you are most interested in or consume it all. The host Brayden Girard will share his knowledge and experience on these topics with you every week. Brayden is a Husband and Father of two, Web Developer, CrossFit enthusiast, College professor, and average gamer.... the Java keeps him going. Follow Brayden on Twitter @BraydenGirard or join the conversation on Discord at h ...
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In the Let’s Play podcast by the*gameHERs, actress Kaili Vernoff, who gamers know best as Susan Grimshaw in Red Dead Redemption II and Miranda Cowan in GTA V, interviews some of the most interesting and informed people in the gaming industry today. Using her own experience, first-hand knowledge, and warm and engaging interview style, Kaili chats with cast members, streamers, industry visionaries, gamers and more. Topics range from light and fun to today's hot topics and especially ways the g ...
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A video game show, for gamers by gamers, hosted by Chris Dalisay, Patrick Romero, and Ryan Raymundo. We’re a video game based conversational podcast with a hint of comedy mixed in. The show is spent talking about what we’re currently playing, while also getting into the current events of the video game world. Towards the end, the podcast is capped off with the fan favorite Last Checkpoint debate, where Chris moderates a debate between Ryan and Patrick. Example debate topics include “Esports ...
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Welcome to TURN ZER0 GAMING! We are a podcast that talks about tabletop gaming. Currently we are enjoying playing Star Wars: Destiny and Marvel Crisis Protocol. So come on in and enjoy as our cast talks about the casual, competitive and hobby aspects of the games that we love.
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Welcome to The Gaming Persona, a unique podcast that traverses the exciting crossroads of gaming and mental health. With your host, Dr. Gameology, peel back the layers of the gaming world to discover its profound impact on our cognitive and emotional health. You'll understand how video games, far from being mere entertainment, can act as powerful tools for personal growth, stress relief, and mental resilience. Join fellow gamers and enthusiasts in thought-provoking discussions, unraveling th ...
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2024 Community Game of the Year so far
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We talk about our communities top voted games so far and what we think will overthrow them. https://gamersocialclub.ca/2024/07/01/community-votes-first-half-2024/ Twitter Handles: ONE_HOT_DRAGON Fbombgaming InDisGeoff FFDPod gamer_s_cBy nathangsc
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After eleven years in Early Access, 7 Days to Die hits 1.0! Steam is upgrading its demo scene, Esports are headed to the Olympics, Google buys some Reddit, and how does an MMO survive with only 30 players?By LinuxGameCast LLP
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NVIDIA transitions to fully open-source kernel modules! Enlisted returns to Steam, and iFixit announces their Steam Deck repair kit. On top of that, we have a new contender for the "Hit Box at home" title: Flatbox.By LinuxGameCast LLP
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Once Human Thoughts and First Impressions
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The Gamer Social Club is a positive space where gamers come to share in each other’s passions. We play all sorts of games on every platform you can imagine. Every month as a community we select a game to play and talk about. The only guidelines are: It must be available on PlayStation, PC and Xbox so no one is left out. The point is to bring awaren…
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What’s Going On With Valve’s Artifact?
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Valve's Artifact is back from the dead! PCSX2 gets a huge 2.0 release. Dota 2's Sleet Fighter is ready for EVO, PvP at the Renaissance Faire, and Sabrent wants to suffocate your Steam Deck.By LinuxGameCast LLP
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Not every game needs to have choices
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We went off the rails in this episode! We talked Jedi Survivor, Palworld, Destiny, and Survival Crafting games. We also talk about our feelings on games pushing for open world and multiple choice narratives. Twitter Handles: ONE_HOT_DRAGON Fbombgaming FFDPod gamer_s_cBy nathangsc
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Valve nukes TF2 bots, Dolphin switches to a rolling release, Nexus Mods releases a Linux app, and Android games might be headed to Steam.By LinuxGameCast LLP
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Today we are talking about hot takes and our thoughts on The First Descendent.By nathangsc
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Steam Game Recording (beta) On Linux
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Steam launches a built-in gameplay recording system, GOG partners with Amazon for Luna streaming, OBS Studio gains AV1 NVENC support, Hori releases Steam controllers, and even old people love gamepads!By LinuxGameCast LLP
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Hypercharge: Unboxed Interview with Creative Director Joe Henson
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We got a chance to sit down with Joe Henson and talk about the making Hypercharge Unboxed, reaching 100k sales on @outsidexbox , why the game isn't on game pass, and share memories together about our favorite toys. X handles are IndieGameJoe HyperchargeGame gamersocialclub.ca Harabael danno_omen Fbombegaming ONE_HOT_DRAGON Buy Hypercharge Unboxed t…
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2024 Summer Game Fest and Xbox Showcase Predictions
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Today we are discussing our predictions for Summer Game Fest and Xbox Showcase! Gamer Social Club is a website built by a community of people who are passionate about games. We are not professionals nor do we claim to be. We simply love sharing video game news and talking about it. We are dedicated to growing our community alongside you! Thank you …
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Summer Game Fest and Xbox Showcase post hype check
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We talk about the things we are most excited about after seeing all the games announced at the 2024 SGF and Xbox showcase! X handles for show guests are... Fbombgaming ONE_HOT_DRAGON OhNoNotAddyBy nathangsc
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Silksong Is Not In Development Hell?
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Steam Deck gets a day-one patch for Elden Ring DLC, Wayland gains VR capabilities, Valve ends Mac support for its major titles, Hollow Knight: Silksong remains in developmentBy LinuxGameCast LLP
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What gets you in to a live service game?
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This week on the Gamer Social Club Vidcast, Me (ONE HOT DRAGON) and Fraser (@Fbombegaming) talk about what we think gets people in to live service games, Alan Wake 2 DLC and life stuff.By nathangsc
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Valve faces an $843 million lawsuit, Steam Next Fest demo picks are in, TUXEDO has a Snapdragon-powered Linux prototype, the Epic store leaks upcoming games, and Windows still struggles on the Steam Deck.By LinuxGameCast LLP
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The Fallout Series: From Pixels to TV Screens
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How do video game adaptations shape our identities and serve as modern-day myths? Join Dr. Gameology and Jenny LeBron on the Gaming Persona Podcast as we unravel the impact of gaming on who we become. This episode kicks off with updates from our recent gaming escapades. Jenny dives deep into her thrilling adventures with "Legends of Runeterra" and …
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Team Fortress 2 Reviews Drop To Mostly Negative
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Twitch disbands its safety council, Team Fortress 2 drops to ‘Overwhelmingly Negative’, GOG is deleting cloud savesBy LinuxGameCast LLP
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Valve’s Deadlock Trademark and 4.5 Slot GPU Madness
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Valve trademarks Deadlock, EA removes their terribad launcher, MSI's 4.5 slot AIO GPU, clips are headed to Steam, and Bungie wins lawsuit against Aimjunkies.By LinuxGameCast LLP
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As Cameron, Stephen and Bryan were heading home from VGM Con in April, as is tradition when they happen to all be in the same airport as each other, they recorded another episode of Airports are Loud. This time around, the airport was actually quite quiet! Enjoy this somber, chill episode of the Pod-Cast, and pretend you too are in an airport with …
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Powering Through Life's Quests with Lessons from the Gaming Universe
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Life's a game, and we're all players—sometimes leveling up, sometimes facing the final boss in the form of daily challenges. That's the essence we're exploring today, as I recount the rollercoaster of moving into a new home, creating a sanctuary for my gaming passion, and grappling with the bittersweet symphony of Final Fantasy VII's legacy and its…
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VGM Con happened in the lovely, slightly snowy Minnesota and EVERYONE was invited! Ben, Bryan, Stephen and Cameron took a moment out of their fun filled schedule to make a quick pod-cast in the middle of a busy restaurant at the venue. The entire convention was a lovely time, and it felt so good to get the gang back together. We hope to see everyon…
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Ever wondered how the virtual worlds we immerse ourselves in can shape our minds and behaviors? Join us this as week while we navigate the labyrinthine connections between psychology and gaming. We're returning from a hiatus with renewed vigor, and despite a few production snags, we're here to unpack the psychological intricacies that make MMOs lik…
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Drink the olive oil. It only burns for, like, 2 hours afterwards and gives Cameron a headache. Yes, you, YOU, drinking olive oil gives Cameron a headache. This is why he always has a headache. The boys also talk about other stuff I dunno, I think Ben’s gunna do music here pretty soon and I literally can’t wait to hear what me makes! He can make lig…
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Final Fantasy VII: Why This Game Matters So Much
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Discover the profound legacy of Final Fantasy VII as we journey into the heart of its groundbreaking narrative and innovations that shaped the gaming industry. This week on the Gaming Persona podcast, we dissect the complex themes and emotional depth of a game that goes beyond entertainment, exploring the moral dilemmas faced by its characters and …
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In this episode of the Pod-Cast, the gang argues over which Pokémon is the best one and Stephen reads off a list of every single previous sponsor. But don’t worry about the show running out of content, because in the grand scheme of things, that’s not a very big problem! Edited by Stephen. Our theme music is The Olive Gang by coda. This podcast is …
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Gather ‘round, gather ‘round and enjoy the ONLY weekly episode of the Pod-Cast that will happen this year! Bryan, Ben and Cameron learn all about some native cultures, why it’s ok to both like and dislike Hades 2, and to top it all off, Ben challenges Cameron and Bryan to a game of THE NEWLY-FRED GAME (patent pending). Edited by Ben. Our theme musi…
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Hello fair user! Sit back and relax as you enjoy the tale of three friends who grew, learned, laughed, loved, was, were, is, are and will be in 2023. In other words, please enjoy this Lookback Thingy for 2023! Edited by Cameron. Our theme music is The Olive Gang by coda.By Whales are Whales
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What is Final Fantasy? (Part 1): Entering Realms and Heroic Journeys
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This week, we're uncovering the layers of Final Fantasy, the iconic gaming series, revealing not just its influence on the industry but also its psychological tapestry that weaves into the fabric of our daily lives. Navigating the rich history of Japanese RPGs, we stroll down memory lane with Dragon Quest and Final Fantasy, reminiscing about their …
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Cherishing our Virtual Companions: The Emotional Bond with In-Game Pets
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The loss of a pet can pierce the heart with a sorrow as deep and raw as any we experience in our lives. Today, we dedicate our heartfelt episode to Gene's cat, Illyria, and embark on an emotional exploration of the profound connections we forge with our video game pets. We open up about our own experiences of pet loss, sharing those vulnerable mome…
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Epic 2023 Gaming Memories and the Road Ahead
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This episode is a heartfelt journey through personal updates and gaming triumphs, as we review our "gaming persona" for a candid review of 2023. We're thanking listeners and Patreon supporters like you for your incredible support, and we're thrilled to reinvest that back into the podcast, bringing you richer and more engaging content. It's been a y…
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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Trailer Reaction: Metaphysics and Pursuing the Right Timeline
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Ever grappled with your conscience during a game? This episode sees Gene and Doc recounting our latest gaming escapades, from the moral crossroads of "Abomination" to the celebrated "Baldur's Gate 3." Discover how board games can make you question your values and witness the transformation of a video game from its humble beginnings to a Game of the…
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The boys (in this case, NOT Stephen) talk about what being a real GamerTM means, and how it has changed over time. They come to the conclusion that you should listen to the episode and find out what they concluded! Cameron beeps three whole times! Edited by Cameron. Our theme music is The Olive Gang by coda.…
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Me or the PS5: Gaming, Relationships, and the Quest for Harmony
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When the world of gaming collides with the delicate dance of relationships, where do you stand? That's the question Jenny Lebron and Dr. Gameology tackle as we dissect the "Me or the PS5" trend sweeping through TikTok in 2023. This episode isn't just about the memes; it's an eye-opener on how gaming fits into our lives and relationships. We'll shar…
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Unveiling the Impact of Call of Duty and Video Game Violence on Society
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Is violence in video games, especially Call of Duty, instigating aggression in real life? Your hosts Dr. Gameology, Jenny Lebron, and Gene Wong unwrap this age-old debate in an absolutely thrilling episode of The Gaming Persona podcast. We'll be sharing our personal encounters with not just Call of Duty, but also our gaming adventures with Alan Wak…
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Exploring the Power of Three in the Gaming Universe: 3rd Anniversary Celebration
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The magic number is three, as we explore the significance of threes in the gaming universe! Join us, your hosts Dr. Gameology, Jenny Lebron, and Gene Wong, as we mark our triumphant third anniversary with a vibrant discussion about our gaming journeys, the power of the number three in video games, and our top picks for the third installments in pop…
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I will now explain this episode of the Pod-Cast with short, two word sentences. I can’t. Remember what. Happens in. This episode. We also do Spoooooooky Story TimeTM, and it’s a hoot. Like an owl! HOOT HOOT. Edited by Cameron. Our theme music is The Olive Gang by coda.By Whales are Whales
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Exploring the Modern Gaming Landscape: AI, eSports, and Mental Health
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Are you ready to venture into the hero's journey of the modern gamer? This week, Dr. Gameology is joined by both cohosts, Jenny Lebron and Gene Wong, as they navigate through the exhilarating world of gaming. We tackle the fascinating role of AI in creating immersive gaming experiences and the concept of decision fatigue in gaming. Not forgetting a…
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Reviving Classic Games for the Modern Generation (featuring Robin Lavallée)
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Picture this: you're playing a classic video game on your new console, the familiar worlds and characters rendered in stunning modern graphics, the original gameplay intact. But how do these old games come to life in our modern systems? Robin Lavallée, CEO of Implicit Conversions, takes us behind the scenes of game preservation and porting in this …
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I am late to go make dinner so I’m going to make this quick. Edited by Bryan. Our theme music is The Olive Gang by coda.By Whales are Whales
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Confronting the Shadow Self: A Journey through Video Games and Personal Discovery
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Ready for an adventure through the digital realms of video games with a psychological twist? Join us as we unveil the concept of the Shadow Self lurking in our favorite games, and we promise it won't be your typical podcast episode. We're bringing our personal experiences to the table, with Jenny sharing how she navigated the terrors of Dead by Day…
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Gaming Through the Night: A Look at Sleep and Wellness
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Strap on your headsets and grab your controllers, we're venturing into the fascinating realm of gamer sleep cycles! Have you ever wondered why we gamers are stereotypically associated with late-night marathons? Or how that impacts our brain's reward system? This week, we're turning off our screens and delving into this intriguing subject, sharing p…
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Boy oh boy it’s time for another Pod-Cast, and you know what that means! It means we all recorded a Pod-Cast together! Join us for Ben’s painful musings, Stephen’s lovely musings, Cameron’s grumpy musings and Bryan’s Muse musings (he never talks about Muse). If this description was too vague for you, that’s a bummer! Edited by Cameron. Our theme mu…
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Exploring the Impact and Influence of Video Games with Stanley Pierre-Louis
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Uncover the extraordinary influence of video games on our lives, relationships, and even our culture with Stanley Pierre-Louis, CEO and President of the Entertainment Software Association. Stanley brings us exclusive insights from the ESA’s 2023 report, revealing fascinating data on video gaming trends and their impact on business and entertainment…
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Knock knock, who’s there, it’s Cameron, he is visiting his best friends Stephen and Bryan at their home! (If anyone else claims to be Cameron’s best friend, our lawyers will shove them off a balcony.) At the end of a long, summery trip full of jolly games, delightful adventures, and screaming (sometimes all at once), the three Pod-Casters sit down …
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Unraveling Perfectionism in the Gaming World
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Can your gaming experience be affected by your personal insecurities? Have you ever pondered the psychological implications behind your in-game choices? This episode addresses the impact of perfectionism and imposter syndrome on gamers, probing deep psychological layers of personal quests, from the gallant worlds of Magic the Gathering to the intri…
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The Ultimate Return: The Profound Impact of Gaming on Personal Growth
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Brace yourselves for another thrilling journey into the world of gaming as Jenny, Gene, and Dr. Gameology make a grand return to The Gaming Persona! We spill the beans on our latest escapades - Jenny's transition to a new home, exhilarating gaming sessions, mastering Lord of the Rings, Magic the Gathering, and the Alien board game. Not to mention t…
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Life Lessons and Lasting Memories: The Hidden Power of Video Games
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Ever wondered how our gaming memories can influence our lifespan? Tune in as we take you on a journey through the riveting world of video games. We discuss our recent encounters like Overwatch 2, Legends of Runeterra, Darkest Dungeon 2, and Diablo 4, and ponder the crucial factors of a successful game experience. Reflecting on our gaming memories, …
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Stephen and Cameron are HERE. They’re HERE and they’re HAPPY to TALK about THINGS. Stephen informs Cameron that their old catch phrase isn’t a thing anymore, they create their own game show that is only interesting to them, and then they continue to talk about various video games including the BlueTM BlurTM SonicTM himselfTM! Edited by Cameron. Our…
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Bryan and Cameron join up to chat about a game they’ve been waiting half a decade to talk about. So that naturally takes up a good chunk of the conversation, but they also have time to contemplate what the purpose of humanity is. Edited by Bryan. Our theme music is The Olive Gang by coda.By Whales are Whales
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Why Don't Games Work: Crashing Games and Navigating Disappointment
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Why don't games work when we're most excited to play them, and how do gaming communities recover from this disappointment? Those are the burning questions we tackle in this week's Gaming Persona podcast, where we share our experiences with the latest Lord of the Rings game, Gollum, and reminisce about the nostalgic 90's X-Wings from the book series…
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