Best Podcast Brunch Club Podcasts (2024)

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The Plucky Squire (feat. Cy from Fireplace Gaming!) 31:55

1d ago31:55

31:55

Cy from Fireplace Gaming joins in this week to take a look at The Plucky Squire, which was just released! In this 2D top-down / 3D platform hybrid, you manipulate a storybook and engage in really well-designed puzzles. Take a listen to hear our thoughts on the game, and be sure to check out Cy’s other videos HERE: https://www.youtube.com/@fireplace…

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Astro Bot | Mini-Review 4:02

2d ago4:02

4:02

Pure bliss. It's nice to remember why I love video games. If you have a game recommendation, write us at LevelWithUsPodcast{AT]gmail[DOT}com ! Check out Digital Foundry's excellent video on how the game is a technical marvel: https://youtu.be/1qhV6Tv1FkM?si=fG9HXcagd8UmC6In

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Cat Quest III | Mini-Review 5:47

16d ago5:47

5:47

Cat Quest III may sound like a silly game, but trust me when I say it's worth checking out. It may just surprise you...Check out my other reviews on GG!https://ggapp.io/jkrgamerIf you have upcoming indie game recommendations, or just want to reach out, feel free to contact us at LevelWithUsPodcast [at] gmail [dot] com!…

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SBS (liStener mailBag epiSode) 7 1:33:10

1M ago1:33:10

1:33:10

Ahoy! Our decks are chock-full of overdue letters (again!)[again!][again??] , so we took some time to read through them and answer your questions!By Tyler Crowley

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SteamWorld Heist II | REVIEW (+Free Game Giveaway!) 26:29

1M ago26:29

26:29

The SteamWorld series has ALWAYS been excellent, but how does this new sea-faring sea-quel hold up? Marcus re-joins us this week to discuss it! And stay tuned to the end to find out how you can win a FREE COPY of SteamWorld Heist II! YouTube version: https://youtu.be/a9QzL7qu5dQ If you have upcoming indie game recommendations, or just want to reach…

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A Quick Update 2:25

1M ago2:25

2:25

A new YouTube-exclusive episode is up! Please consider subscribing: https://youtu.be/9r9phVKhulw More episodes are on the way. Thank you for your patience!

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Vol 109: Luffy is the Cheese 1:28:52

2M ago1:28:52

1:28:52

This week on Piece Meal, we read and discuss chapters 1101-1110 of Famously Ongoing Manga One Piece, wherein we get our Buster Call Inoculation, put Tony Hawk in chains, and double-click "lore.EXE" Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Melissa, Matt, Joel, Theo Check out Tyler's other shows, What the Folklore? and Destructo Discourse And his Anima…

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Metroid: Other M & Star Fox Zero | Nintendo's Black Sheep? 10:46

2M ago10:46

10:46

Are Metroid: Other M and Star Fox Zero really that bad? ...I don't think so. In fact, I think there's actually a lot to love about these "black sheep"! Join me as I try to find all of their good qualities! Check out my other reviews on GG! https://ggapp.io/jkrgamer If you have upcoming indie game recommendations, or just want to reach out, feel fre…

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Isles of Sea & Sky | Mini-Review 3:58

4M ago3:58

3:58

With a simple premise and controls, Isles of Sea and Sky is a lovely puzzle game with lovely vibes. If you're a fan of block-pushing games in The Legend of Zelda, or just love the gameboy aesthetic, this one is well worth checking out. Here are my thoughts on the game. Check out on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1233070/Isles_of_Sea_and_…

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SBS (liStener mailBag epiSode) 6 1:02:26

5M ago1:02:26

1:02:26

Ahoy! Our decks are chock-full of overdue letters (again!)[again!] , so we took some time to read through them and answer your questions!By Tyler Crowley

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No Rest For The Wicked | Mini-Review (Early Access) 6:31

5M ago6:31

6:31

I don’t love Soulslikes…but I quite like No Rest for the Wicked so far. Here are my thoughts on the early access release! Check out my other reviews on GG! https://ggapp.io/jkrgamer If you have upcoming indie game recommendations, or just want to reach out, feel free to contact us at LevelWithUsPodcast [at] gmail [dot] com!…

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Name That Tune - Nintendo 64 Edition (feat. Nintendrew!) 35:14

5M ago35:14

35:14

Nintendrew joins this week to play a good old-fashioned game of Name That Tune! As an avid collector of N64 games, how will he fare against some cruelly obscure tracks from that console's library? Let us know how well YOU do in the game as well! And thanks for listening!Nintendrew YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/@Nintendrew?si=rKyOxHtOcY62cWJ8…

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Vol 108: Back to the Olive Garden 2:47:53

6M ago2:47:53

2:47:53

This week on Piece Meal, we read and discuss chapters 1089-1100 of Famously Ongoing Manga One Piece, wherein we are very nearly a bird, meet a robot that runs on funk, and name a gun "Hug". Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Melissa, Matt, Joel, Theo Check out Tyler's other shows, What the Folklore? and Destructo Discourse Email us at piecemeal…

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Balatro, Sifu, & More! | Backlog Brunch 24:53

6M ago24:53

24:53

We’re back with another "Backlog Brunch!" Today we discuss a whole litter of titles we haven’t had the chance to bring up on the show before, such as Balatro, Sifu, Coral Island, and River City Girls 2, among others! If you have upcoming indie game recommendations, or just want to reach out, feel free to contact us at LevelWithUsPodcast [at] gmail …

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Penny's Big Breakaway | Review (+FREE GAME GIVEAWAY!) 30:24

7M ago30:24

30:24

The Sonic Mania team returns - and so does Ray Hargreaves! Today we discuss Penny’s Big Breakway, a skill-based 3D Platformer (with an emphasis on the skill) by the former developers of Sonic Mania. We hope you enjoy our thoughts, Jared being awarded his very first quick jab, as well as a free game giveaway! To find out how you can win a free copy …

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Nostalgic Trivia Battle! 44:12

7M ago44:12

44:12

Today we reminisce about the good ol’ days of subpar Gameboy platformers, candy-themed web games, and driving each other crazy, with a nostalgic trivia battle! One advantage of us co-hosts being brothers is we know exactly what games each other has played, so we hope you enjoy 40+ minutes of us trying to stump each other, and going on plenty of nos…

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SBS (liStener mailBag epiSode) 5 1:20:33

7M ago1:20:33

1:20:33

Ahoy! Our decks are chock-full of overdue letters (again!)[again!] , so we took some time to read through them and answer your questions!By Tyler Crowley

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Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown | Review 34:22

7M ago34:22

34:22

Dallin returns to help us review the newest triple-A Metroidvania: Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown! There’s a lot to love about this game: Excellent Combat, a fun water level(?!), and an engaging mechanic new to the genre. Join us as we chat about this and much more, with only a tiiiiny rant about notification settings in this week’s episode of Le…

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SBS (liStener mailBag epiSode) 4 1:06:33

8M ago1:06:33

1:06:33

Ahoy! Our decks are chock-full of overdue letters (again!)[again!] , so we took some time to read through them and answer your questions!By Tyler Crowley

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TRONUS (Hybrid Set) @ RUSC NYE 2024 2:01:37

8M ago2:01:37

2:01:37

TRONUS (Hybrid Set) @ RUSC NYE 2024 by TRONUSBy TRONUS

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Vol 107: The Mother WHAT? 2:26:28

8M ago2:26:28

2:26:28

This week on Piece Meal, we read and discuss chapters 1077-1088 of Famously Ongoing Manga One Piece, wherein we accidentally overturn the world's ruling structure...again, give Mac Tonight a sword, and defy the stars with every punch Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Melissa, Jayson, Matt, Joel Check out Tyler's other shows, What the Folklore?…

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Name That Tune - 2023 Games Edition! 33:39

9M ago33:39

33:39

Surprise!! We’re back with one last little episode before the new year starts. It’s become a yearly tradition for Jared to spring a “Name That Tune” challenge on Marcus with absolutely no warning! Will you best him at it? Let us know! Image Source: https://www.polygon.com/23648669/best-video-games-2023 We’ll be taking a break for a while, but if yo…

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Our Top Games of the Year - 2023 30:12

9M ago30:12

30:12

It’s that time of year again, where we sit back and reflect on the frankly INSANE amount of games released in the past 12 months. These are each of our top 5 games of 2023 - and Jared’s #2 may SHOCK you! Also, listen for a surprise reveal at the end… Wishlist Rise of the Golden Idol HERE: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2716400/The_Rise_of_the_G…

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Born of Bread | Indie Game Spotlight (+FREE GAME GIVEAWAY) 17:24

10M ago17:24

17:24

Ahhh, do you smell that? Something special is ready to be taken out of the oven! We do really love a fresh-baked Paper Mario-inspired, don’t you? Take a listen to this episode to hear our thoughts on the game, including a few bread puns along the way! Win a FREE COPY of Born of Bread by entering our giveaway! https://sweepwidget.com/c/75462-b5ol7q1…

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Netflix One Piece S1E8: Rated M for Moist 1:20:28

10M ago1:20:28

1:20:28

This week on Piece Meal, we watch and discuss Season 1 Episode 8 of Netflix's Live Action One Piece, wherein we sail aboard the Dog Ship Misery, speak the eldritch tongue of cusses, and strike while the shoulder is hot. FULL SERIES SPOILERS: 1:05:18-1:12:40 Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Jayson, Melissa, Matt, Garret, Lauren, and Theo Check out T…

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SteamWorld Build | Review 5:19

10M ago5:19

5:19

The SteamWorld Series of games are well known for being exceptionally good - so good, in fact, that one of them is in my top 5 games of all time. So, with the newest entry about to come out, how well does the developer do as they try and tackle the “City-Builder” genre? Listen to find out in this mini-review of the game! You can purchase the game o…

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Netflix One Piece S1E7: Arlong Joseph Fishman 1:09:31

10M ago1:09:31

1:09:31

This week on Piece Meal, we watch and discuss Season 1 Episode 7 of Netflix's Live Action One Piece, wherein we apply an asterisk to the asterisk, win a top-ticket Clown Bod, and become the plaything of the stars. FULL SERIES SPOILERS: 54:55-1:00:44 Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Jayson Check out Tyler's other shows, What the Folklore? and …

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Our Share of Night 55:48

10M ago55:48

55:48

On this episode of Books and Brunch Noelle and Amber discuss the Gothic/Horror/Paranormal novel Our Share of Night by Mariana Enriquez. This book is now in Noelle's top five books of all time, while Amber didn't even finish it! Listen to their different takes and thoughts on this novel that explores the dark side of a cult mixed with the protective…

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Netflix One Piece S1E6: Brunch Is Coming 1:32:59

11M ago1:32:59

1:32:59

This week on Piece Meal, we watch and discuss Season 1 Episode 6 of Netflix's Live Action One Piece, wherein we dread the Sword of Hamocles, have strong opinions on Oregano, and grow into a mighty Eggplant Tree. FULL SERIES SPOILERS: 1:15:45-1:21:45 Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Jayson, Melissa, Matt, Joel, Garret and Lauren Check out Tyle…

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Cobalt Core | Review 22:26

11M ago22:26

22:26

Deckbuilding! In! SPACE! We have played the new indie title Cobalt Core and we love its single-axis combat system and its charming writing. This week we review the game with all our regular segments, with only a slight amount of spoiler-censorship at the end. You can purchase the game HERE - Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2179850/Cobalt_…

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Headbangers: Rhythm Royale | First Impressions 16:30

11M ago16:30

16:30

Welcome to the show where, at least this week, we talk about pigeons and make obnoxious noises! We got our hands on the new “Rhythm Royale” game, Headbangers! Listen to our overall thoughts on the game, and when you’re done you can enter our giveaway for a FREE copy of the game by clicking HERE: https://sweepwidget.com/c/74475-7z6kp5gq You can also…

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Netflix One Piece S1E5: Grizzled Island-Time GILF 1:47:49

11M ago1:47:49

1:47:49

This week on Piece Meal, we watch and discuss Season 1 Episode 5 of Netflix's Live Action One Piece, wherein we bask in some Live Action Sakuga, meet Anime Vincent Price, and contract gangrene on impact. FULL SERIES SPOILERS: 1:21:20-1:39:30 Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Jayson, Melissa, Matt, Theo Check out Tyler's other shows, What the F…

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Spooky Reads Ep 4: Possessions, Ghosts, and other Body Take Overs 12:47

11M ago12:47

12:47

On this spooky themed mini episode of Books and Bunch Noelle and Amber talk about their favorite books that have to do with possession, body snatching and other fun paranormal books! Layla for the Colleen Hoover Fans, The Little Stranger, John Dies at the End, Steven King and for some reason Sons of Anarchy. This podcast uses the following third-pa…

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Super Mario TRIVIA CHALLENGE (& thoughts on Super Mario Wonder!) 35:47

11M ago35:47

35:47

Mamma Mia! Mario Wonder just came out, which means it’s time to flex our knowledge of the series with a little trivia challenge! Stick around to the end to hear our thoughts on Wonder, as well as a… semi-decent Mario impression. Check out Jared’s GG profile HERE: https://ggapp.io/jkrgamer If you have indie recommendations, or just want to reach out…

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Netflix One Piece S1E4: The Best Kind of Metaphors are Literal 1:40:18

11M ago1:40:18

1:40:18

This week on Piece Meal, we watch and discuss Season 1 Episode 4 of Netflix's Live Action One Piece, wherein we admire an Animorph Skull Cabinet, stab ourselves with 5 different knives at once, and craft one plan per chapter. FULL SERIES SPOILERS: 1:01:40-1:33:00 Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Jayson, Joel, Theo Check out Tyler's other show…

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Spooky Reads Ep 3: Vampires and Guilty Pleasures 24:19

11M ago24:19

24:19

On this spooky season inspired episode of Books and Brunch Amber and Noelle give quick recaps and recommendations of just a few of their favorite vampire books! You know they talk Salem's Lot by Stephen King, God of Endings by Jaqueline Holland, Twilight by Stephanie Meyer, Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead, and more! Most of these have been turned …

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Netflix One Piece S1E3: Just Normal Men 1:24:28

11M ago1:24:28

1:24:28

This week on Piece Meal, we watch and discuss Season 1 Episode 3 of Netflix's Live Action One Piece, wherein we are blurred by choice, slurp some piping hot Powerade, and make up for lost lions. FULL SERIES SPOILERS: 1:08:25-1:16:07 Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Melissa, Jayson, Joel, Justin Check out Tyler's other shows, What the Folklore…

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Moonstone Island | Indie Game Spotlight 17:07

11M ago17:07

17:07

Take a little farm-sim, mix it with creature collecting, top it off with a little deck building, and you get the new indie title Moonstone Island! This week we discuss this game’s multiple facets, from its card-based combat to how low your chances of flirting are (in the game, AND real life!). Purchase Moonstone Island here! https://store.steampowe…

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Spooky Reads Ep 2: All Things Magical 11:51

12M ago11:51

11:51

On this mini episode of Books and Brunch Amber and Noelle talk about books with magical vibes including witches, secret societies, grim reapers, and more! Think Annihilation, Mort, Our Share of Night, Ninth House, House of Hollows, First Grave on the Right, Betwixt, Needful Things, The Women Could Fly, and more! This podcast uses the following thir…

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Netflix One Piece S1E2: Bogard Fans Unite! 2:39:00

12M ago2:39:00

2:39:00

This week on Piece Meal, we watch and discuss Season 1 Episode 2 of Netflix's Live Action One Piece, wherein we eat the Mnemonic-Mnemonic Fruit, have a little betrayal as a treat, and say goodbye to Bugzodia. Thanks to Special Guest Kev D. OG for joining us! FULL SERIES SPOILERS: 1:53:30-2:31:10 Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Melissa, Jayso…

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Spooky Reads Ep 1: Creepy Houses 8:47

12M ago8:47

8:47

On this mini episode of Books and Brunch Noelle and Amber give several recommendations of spooky books featuring creepy,haunted, or just bizarre houses! These are books to help you get in the mood for fall! This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy…

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Sea of Stars | Review 25:27

12M ago25:27

25:27

It seemed impossible, but Sea of Stars somehow flipped the script and made JRPGs fun. This week we discuss the game’s fantastic combat design & visuals, do a cooking show, and correct ourselves at the last possible second. Purchase Sea of Stars here! Switch: https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/sea-of-stars-switch/ Steam: https://store.steamp…

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Dark Beauty Mini Episode 8:19

12M ago8:19

8:19

On this episode Noelle and Amber discuss the spicy thriller Dark Beauty by Blake Rudman (published by Hellbound Books) paired with prickly pear Margaritas! A suspenseful page-turner about gorgeous identical twins who lead very different lives in Hollywood - with some very dark secrets and acts of unthinkable betrayal. This podcast uses the followin…

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Netflix One Piece S1E1: Tony Tony Soprano 1:45:53

12M ago1:45:53

1:45:53

This week on Piece Meal, we watch and discuss Season 1 Episode 1 of Netflix's Live Action One Piece, wherein we meet Stone-Cold Scottish Javert, are pelted with bath bombs full of shrapnel, and wear shoes that are spiritually sandals. FULL SERIES SPOILERS: 1:27:49-1:35:56 Your hosts this week are: Tyler, Dave, Melissa, Jayson, Matt Check out Tyler'…

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