52: Celeste

Celeste: Worthy of at least 10% of this Podcast's runtime. Virtual Homework is a podcast where the hosts (Dana and Sam) alternate each week to force the other to play a game of their choosing. We then talk about the game and use that conversation to talk about other aspects of life. Hilarity Ensues! Timestamps: 0:00 - Theme Song 0:16 - A Podcast For Gamers By Gamer 1:55 - Balan Wonderworld Follow-Up and Speedrunning 5:33 - Celeste Overview and Thoughts 9:48 - Can A Positive Review Hurt A Game? 12:06 - This Game Has A Ton Of Extra Content 18:03 - Celeste Soundtrack 20:49 - Celese vs. Super Meat Boy 25:18 - This Game Is Hard 28:06 - Streaming First Playthroughs 30:40 - Celeste Speedrunning 32:25 - Best Modern Platformers Of All Time 37:29 - Pokemon Is Going Nuts + Clueless NFT Talk 46:08 - Greyhound Racing And Drugs 52:14 - GSA, Speedrun Academy, and Paid Coaching 1:06:35 - Chiropractor Pivot Conversation 1:10:26 - GSA, Speedrun Academy, and Paid Coaching Pt. 2 1:17:40 - Esports Certification 1:21:18 - Dana's Messed Up Tuesday 1:26:56 - Dana's Crazy Tuesday 1:29:07 - Outro