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Play Along Podcast
by Play Along Podcast
Play Along Podcast is a podcast where we play through games in a book club format. We will each take turns picking a game and playing through a section of it every other week. At the end, we will give our review and if we would recommend it to you. Come play along with us every Tuesday at 9am PST as we venture through the world of gaming.
Episodes
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[Ep. 325] | Conquests of the Longbow & Signalis w/ Doug Lief (Nostalgium Arcanum)
On this months episode of Get Rec'd, Ben is joined by Doug of Nostalgium Arcanum to discuss their times with Conquests of the the Longbow and Signalis! You can find Doug on Instagram and Nostaligium Arcanum's site! Find all of our socials, as well as our discord server here!:...
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[Ep. 324] | Replaced Part 2: Machine Learning
R.E.A.C.H and Tempest return to the City, and R.E.A.C.H learns of Warren's condition On this week’s episode, Jared , Ky, and Ben jump back into Replaced and discover a lot about R.E.A.C.H's purpose, are introduced to new mechanics and storypoints, and discuss the fact that R.E.A.C.H seems to be...
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[Ep. 323] | Replaced Part 1: From The Lab, Into The Fire
R.E.A.C.H steps out of the lab, and discovers a harsh world outside the walls of Phoenix City On this week’s episode, Jared and Ben are joined by Chris from 1 Hour 1 Decision to dive into the opening chapters of Replaced, following R.E.A.C.H. as it escapes the lab and steps into the harsh…
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[Ep. 322] | The Hiatus Catch-Up: MW4 Beta, 007 First Light & GTA VI — "We're Back Baby!"
We're back! The boys are back from a long recording hiatus, and in this episode, we dive into everything we've been up to while away from the mic. Tune in as we discuss Jared's new baby, the games we checked out during the break—including 007 First Light and Vampire Survivors—and break down our...
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Immortals of Aveum - The Everwar Ends
The friends we made along the way help Jak to take down Sandrakk once and for all! This week Jared, Ky, and Ben are joined by Matt Storm (aka Stormageddon) to discuss the finale of Immortals of Aveum. How far are Jak and friends willing to go to stop Sandrakk? And what actually is Sandrakk's…
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What Do We Think About Video Game Remakes/Remasters?
What games do we want remade? On this week's episode Jared, Ky, and Ben discuss their opinions on video game remakes and remasters. The discuss if remakes and remasters should be made, whether the ones that have been made should have been, and which games they would want remade. Find all of our...
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Immortals of Aveum - The Binding Mark
The Everwar starts showing its true cost ... On this week's episode Jared, Ky, and Ben are joined by Will of Friday Night Gamecast to discuss chapters 11 through 15 of Immortals of Aveum. The boys learn of the Shineforge, and discuss their thoughts around the way the plot progresses. What does...
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Super Mario Odyssey & Indika w/ Gianni (Content Mill Podcast)
On this months episode of Get Rec'd, Jared is joined by Gianni of The Content Mill Podcast to discuss Super Mario Odyssey and Indika! You can find Dave and his podcast here! Find all of our socials, as well as our discord server here!: ...
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Immortals of Aveum - Sandrakk's Secret
Got a cigarette? In this week's episode Jared and Ben discuss chapters 6 through 10 of Immortals of Aveum. They discuss the secrets that are revealed, their thoughts on the gameplay so far, and some unfortunate cringey dialogue! What is Sandrakk's plan? Is Sandrakk actually the real enemy in this...
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Immortalls of Aveum - Jak of All Trades
From street urchine to battle mage! On this week’s episode, Jared, Ky, and Ben are discuss their initial first few hours with Immortals of Aveum! They discuss the plot, the early gameplay and theories for where this is all going! Why are we fighting an Everwar? Can we actually trust our comrades?...
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The Scorpion King - Pain in Ancient Egypt (ShameCube)
We entered the desert… and somehow had a good time. On this week’s ShameCube, Jared, Ky, and Ben dive into The Scorpion King on the Nintendo GameCube — a game we fully expected to roast, but ended up… kinda enjoying? The boys break down the combat, the goofy charm, and the retro jank that somehow...
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Bioshock Infinite & Citizen Sleeper 2 w/ Chewy
On this months episode of Get Rec'd, Ben is joined by content creator Chewy to discuss their times with Bioshock Infinite and Citizen Sleeper 2! You can find Chewy's content here! IG: https://www.instagram.com/chewy.games?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chewygames04 Find all of our socials,...
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The Drifter - No More Running
Mick reaches the end of the line ... On this week’s episode, Jared, Ky, and Ben are joined by Chrissy, aka Pointyclick Reader, to discuss the final chapters of The Drifter. They discuss the final puzzles, their thoughts on the plot, and discuss how The Drifter compares to other point-and-click...
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Family Feud: Play Along Edition
Our survery says!!! On this week’s episode, Jared, Ky, and Ben switch things up with a full‑blown Family Feud–style showdown. Jared and Ky go head‑to‑head in a battle of instincts, wild guesses, and questionable confidence as they try to predict the top survey answers submitted by you, the...
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The Drifter - Nuclear Meltdown
Everything is about to blow… On this week’s episode, Jared, Ky, and Ben push deeper into their book‑club playthrough of The Drifter, covering Chapters 5, 6, and 7. The boys break down the brutal revelations, the escalating danger, and the moment the story quite literally goes nuclear. What’s…
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Explorers of Sky & Little Goody Two Shoes w/ Kay (MoondustCappuccino)
On this months episode of Get Rec'd, Jared is joined by Twitch streamer and podcaster Kay (aka MoondustCappuccino) to discuss Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky and Little Goody Two Shoes! You can find Kay and her content at these links! Twitch - https://shorturl.at/p1m5W Instagram -...
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The Drifter - Digging Into The Past
The mystery only gets deeper… On this week’s episode, Jared, Ky, and Ben continue their book‑club playthrough of The Drifter, diving into Chapters 2, 3, and 4. The boys break down the new characters, the escalating tension, and the strange turns the story takes as more pieces of the puzzle fall...
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The Drifter - A Train Ride To Hell
The night that changed everything… On this week’s episode, Jared, Ky, and Ben kick off their new book‑club series: The Drifter. The boys dive into the Prologue and Chapter 1, unpacking the brutal opening, the early twists, and the theories already forming. Is this time travel? A memory loop? A...
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Play Along Jeoprady (Kinda): Ky vs Ben
This week, Jared hosts a (sort of) Jeopardy‑style trivia showdown where Ky and Ben go head‑to‑head! Each round, they’ll hear a bizarrely written Steam description and try to guess the game before the other does. Chaos, confusion, and questionable knowledge await — who will come out on top?! Find...
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Shadow The Hedgehog: The Edgiest Sonic Game? (ShameCube)
Time to release your inner edgellord! This week on ShameCube, we get edgey as we play through Shadow the Hedgehog (Metacritic score of 51). Jared, Ky, and Ben discuss their time with this dark and gritty take on a Sonic game. They discuss guns, evil plans, and the game's built in morality...
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Dispatch - The Final Showdown!
Shroud makes his move, and a final battle begins! On this week's episode Jared, Ky and Ben are joined by Sam of Fake Gamer Girls as they wrap up their time with Dispatch! They discuss the overall plot, thoughts on the cast, and their overall experience before we reveal Ky's main series! You can...
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Superliminal & Devotion w/ Dave Jackson (Tales From The Backlog)
On this months episode of Get Rec'd, Ben is joined by Dave Jackson from Tales From the Backlog to talk Superliminal and Devotion! You can find Dave and his podcast here! Find all of our socials, as well as our discord server here!: ...
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Dispatch - Keep Up ...
“The person who helps others simply because it should or must be done, and because it is the right thing to do, is indeed without a doubt, a real superhero." - Stan Lee On this week's episode Jared, Ky and Ben are joined by CGDannyB as they continue their playthrough of Dispatch! They discuss an...
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Gameboy Advance Games That Aged Well!
Happy birthday to the Gameboy Advance. In this week's episode, we are celebrating 25 years of the Gameboy Advance by going over some of the titles on the system we think hold up well in 2026. From main series like Pokemon, to some hidden gems, the Gameboy Advance was full of fun experiences and...
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Dispatch - A Cut To The Z-Team
Who will be the first hero cut from the Z-Team? In this week's episode Jared, Ky, and Ben continue their journey through dispatch! Joined by Nick (Friday Night Gamecast) the guys discuss their thoughts on the Z-Team and how they are progressing, the relationship paths that they chose, and who…
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OUR 300TH EPISODE - 300: March To Glory w/ Bill (Gaming & Collecting Podcast)
In this week's episode the boys celebrate 300 episodes of Play Along Podcast by doing the only logical thing: playing the video game tie in to the movie 300! Jared, Ky, Ben and guest Bill Barber (Gaming & Collecting Podcast) discuss their time with this PSP exclusive as well as other things such…
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Stray & Boyfriend Dungeon w/ ClaireAfterAll (Date With Us Podcast)
In this month's Get Rec'd episode, Jared is joined by Claire from Date with Us Podcast to swap video game recommendations and discuss Stray & Boyfriend Dungeon!! It's a long one folks so strap in, grab a snack, and enjoy this awesome episode. Find Claire and her streams here! Find Date with Us...
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Dispatch - Welcome To SDN!
A first day at a new job is always stressful! In this week's episode Jared, Ky, and Ben begin their playthrough of the 2025 episodic superhero (kinda) game, Dispatch! The guys discuss their thoughts on the art style, quick-time events, and overall first impressions! Find all of our socials as…
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Ocarina of Time Revisit - PAP Anniversary
In this weeks episode Jared, Ky, and Ben revisit their first ever game for the podcast; Ocarina of Time. With the Zelda franchise turning 40 this year, and it being Play Along Podcast's 5th anniversary, what better way to celebrate! The boys discuss jumping back into the game that started it all,...
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1000xRESIST - The Weight of Memory
In this definitive finale, Jared, Ky, and Ben are joined by Jordan of Cognitive clips to navigate the harrowing revelations of Chapter 9 and witness the final evolution of the ALLMOTHER’s legacy. As the cycle of the Iris finally breaks—or begins anew—we dissect the ultimate choice: is it better…
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GRUNN & The Artful Escape w/ Kate Hunter (No Small Games)
In this month’s episode of Get Rec'd, Ben is joined by Kate Hunter of No Small Games to swap recommendations and dissect the eerie, "deadly lawn maintenance" mystery of GRUNN alongside the neon-soaked, intergalactic guitar odyssey of The Artful Escape. Whether you’re looking to uncover rural...
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1000xRESIST - An Explosive Twist
A new character enters the story, and things take an explosive turn! This week, Jared, Ky, and Ben are joined by Rick Firestone (Pixel Project Radio) to continue their journey through 1000xRESIST. The group discuss the new character, a massive lore dump, socio-political tension and yet another...
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$5 Steam Game Swap
It's only five dollars. Jared, Ky, and Ben are diving deep into the Steam "$5 and Under" category to see what kind of treasures (and terrors) they can find. The challenge? Pick a budget title and pitch it to the rest of the crew. From high-art cult classics to the deeply surreal, this week’s...
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1000xRESIST - Sins of the Mother!
A communion with the Knower reveals a new aspect of the Allmother to Watcher... This week, Jared, Ky, and Ben are joined by Matt Storm (aka Stormageddon) to continue their journey through 1000xRESIST. The group discuss the growing plot of the game, what the revelations mean going forward, and the...
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Video Game Side Character Draft w/ Rob & Kelvin (The Gaming Duo Podcast)
In this month's bonus episode the boys are joined by Rob and Kelvin of The Gaming Duo as they draft the top video game side characters of all time! There are snipes, there are surprises, and more in this month's bonus episode! You can find the duo and their podcast here...
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1000xRESIST - Respect The Allmother
What is the cost of blind obedience? In this week's episode Jared, Ky, and Ben begin their journey through the 2024 title 1000xRESIST. They discuss their initial impressions, the themes of the game so far, and discuss the ethical and moral implications of cloning. Find all of our socials as well…
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The Play Along Tier List Part 2
In this week's episode Jared, Ky and Ben finish their tier list of every Play Along main series and interstitial since they started back in February 2021! Find all of our socials as well as our discord server here!:...
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The Play Along Tier List Part 1
In this week's episode Jared, Ky and Ben begin their tier list of every Play Along main series and interstitial since they started back in February 2021! Join them for a trip down memory lane! Find all of our socials as well as our discord server here!:...
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Little Nightmares & Inscryption w/Kayla (JK Games)
In this month's Get Rec'd episode, Ben is joined by Kayla of JK Games. Join them as they discuss two games for this Get Rec'd: Little Nightmares and Inscryption! Find Kayla and her content here!: www.jkgamespodcast.com www.dropindropoutpod.com linktr.ee/palettesandpages Find all of our socials as...
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The Game Awards 2025 Predictions w/ Nick & Will (Friday Night Gamecast)
In this week's episode Jared, Ky and Ben are joined once again by Nick and Will of Friday Night Gamecast to predict the winners of some of the categories at The Game Awards 2025, as well as to discuss their personal Games of the Year. You can find Friday Night Gamecast and their links here!:...
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Need for Speed Heat - To League or Not To League
Will Mercer see justice?! In this week's episode Jared, Ky, and Ben finish their playthrough of NFS Heat! They discuss the major plot points, the game's portrayal of hacking, and their final thoughts before Jared reveals his next main series! Find all of our socials as well as our discord server...
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Pokemon Legends Z-A Discussion w/ Emily (No Small Games) & Sid (Sid_Lexia)
MEGA EVOLUTION IS BACK! In this week’s episode, Jared is joined by Emily and Sid to discuss Pokemon Legends Z-A! They discuss performance on Switch 1 vs Switch 2, their thoughts on the new battle system and some of the new Mega Pokemon, as well as the controversial windows! No spoilers until the...
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Need for Speed Heat - Things Take A Dark Turn
Mercer becomes desperate, and events take a dark turn! In this week's episode Jared, Ky, and Ben continue their playthrough of NFS Heat! They discuss their views on the story of NFS Heat, what could be improved, and their overall thoughts on the game so far! Find all of our socials as well as our...
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Halo 2 & Final Fantasy XVI w/AndresPlays
In this month's Get Rec'd episode, Jared is joined by Andres of AndresPlays. They discuss video game reviewing, content creation, and the two games for this Get Rec'd: Halo 2 & Final Fantasy XVI! Find Andres and his content here!: https://linktr.ee/andresplays93 Find all of our socials as well as...
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Need for Speed Heat - Exposing The Corruption
Things begun to heat up as the player and Ana expose the corruption in the Palm City PD! In this week's episode Jared, Ky, and Ben continue their playthrough of NFS Heat! They discuss which cars they are driving now, their experiences of both general and online gameplay, as well as discussing how...
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Mouthwashing - Halloween Special ft. Matt Storm (Fun & Games Podcast)
TRIGGER WARNING: This episode features discussions around alcoholism and addiction, sexual assault, and suicide The only scarier than capitalism, is capitalism in space! This week Jared, Ky, and Ben are joined by Matt Storm (aka Stormageddon) to discuss Mouthwashing! This high-res low-poly...
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Need for Speed Heat - Welcome To The Family
Just a stock car and a dream ... In this week's episode Jared, Ky, and Ben discuss their initial thoughts on their next main series: Need For Speed Heat! They discuss their history of racing games and car modification, which cars they chose, and the cartoonish representation of characters in the...
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Brutal Legend - The Land Before Time!
DEECCCAPPPPPITTTATTTIIOOONNNN!!! In this week's episode Jared, Ky, and Ben round up their journey through the land before time. They take on Deviculus, and learn the true history of this land of metal! They give their final thoughts before Ky lets fate decide his next series! Find all of our...
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Catwoman (ShameCube) — Revived by a Cat, Killed by the Camera
Its spooky season, and what's scarier than bad video game movie tie ins. This week on ShameCube, the horror is real: we're tackling the abysmal Catwoman for the GameCube (Metascore 47). Discover the absurd origin where a murdered corporate employee is resurrected by the breath of an Egyptian cat....
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Brutal Legend - Taking The Fight To The Pleasure Tower
General Lionwhyte is defeated, but the true enemy shows it's head. In this week's episode Jared, Ky, and Ben continue their playthrough and discussion of Brutal Legend! They fight their way into the Pleasure Tower, drive their way out of the Pleasure Tower and do battle with the black parade!…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Play Along Podcast is a podcast where we play through games in a book club format. We will each take turns picking a game and playing through a section of it every other week. At the end, we will give our review and if we would recommend it to you. Come play along with us every Tuesday at 9am PST as we venture through the world of gaming.
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Play Along Podcast is a podcast where we play through games in a book club format. We will each take turns picking a game and playing through a section of it every other week. At the end, we will give our review and if we would recommend it to you. Come play along with us every Tuesday at 9am PST...
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