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Scorebored
by Scorebored.
Skylar and Jordan are trying to defeat boredom by being their best selves. Join their journey through the entertainment world a they dip their toes into a ton of Movies, Shows, Albums, Games, and Books before pulling a topic from the board to discuss.
Episodes
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037 - Freedom Fighters ('03) 1x5
The first five hours of Freedom Fighters + Music hits from the last couple weeks + Companion + More
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036 - Kept You Waiting, Huh?
The boys are back with a new season(!), a new plan, and a big caveat. In this episode we've got a recap of last year's Top 10s, a recap of the FantasyCritic draft, and this years draft LIVE (to tape)!
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035 - Professional PS5s and Emulation Machines, for Pros.
Welcome to Scorebored, a gaming podcast that only takes video games as seriously as they deserve. Jordan and Skylar talk about how games intertwine with their lives, offer thoughts on how to improve the industry across the board, and provide other attempts at levity, from the play perspective…
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032 - Does Concord Foretell A Doomed Industry?
Welcome to Scorebored, a gaming podcast that only takes video games as seriously as they deserve. Jordan and Skylar talk about how games intertwine with their lives, offer thoughts on how to improve the industry across the board, and provide other attempts at levity, from the play perspective…
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SCRSVGTESE - 2024 Gamescom
The Scorebored Cyberspace Radio Show Video Games and Tangential Entertainment Smorgasbord Extravaganza is back to briefly discuss the Gamescom Opening Night Live slate of announcements!
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031 - User Reviews, but Do User's Reviews Matter?
While user is out there reviewing to their heart's content, we have to consider whether it means anything to the other users out there, who are just looking for answers. Valve, once again, is trying to make user reviews matter, but is it enough? After we recap our weeks, we'll get into it. It…
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030 - Our Favorite Elements
Not big enough to be a genre, not small enough to be an afterthought. This episode we take a look at our favorite small elements (tropes, if you prefer?) that make up our favorite media.
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029 - Exergames
Annnndddd we're back. After we recap the week(s) that was, we're gonna chat about exergames, the good, the bad, and the unfortunate. scorebo.red patreon.com/scorebored We promise, we're going to populate that space. The ideas are happening. We're just busy, ya know? You know.
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028 - A Fantasy Critic Check-In
A content warning: the conversation about The Coffee Table discusses the plot of the movie in-depth, which centers around the death of an infant. At roughly 1h2m - 1h11m42s patreon.com/scorebored scorebo.red
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027 - Console Wars
The console wars are over thanks to... Atari?! Long live the console wars thanks to... Microsoft... Hey, visit us at scorebo.red or patreon.com/scorebored. You'll find a tip jar there while we work on some special sheeeeee-ite.
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026 - Standing the Test of Time
Hey. Scorebo.red. Now, let's look at some lesser-known games that make us feel old/have survived for quite some time out of sheer developer passion and/or a small but dedicated community.
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025 - Games as Therapy
What if you're addicted to therapy? We talk a bit about the power of games to heal, effect, and otherwise calm the mind. patreon.com/scorebored or scorebo.red if you want to see more and/or throw us some support!
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024 - Are You Addicted To Video Games?
We wanted to get a little serious and shine a light on a potential problem area in the video game landscape. Additionally, a content warning for a conversation about Them Season 1, involving some awful shit and an infant/adult female. Around the 21:10 to 22:37 mark followed immediately by...
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023 - Being Charitable To Cancelled Games
Sometimes a game gets revealed, and then disappears. Other times, you get to play it once and never again. This episode we'll shoutout the games we'll never get to play (again).
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022 - RIP Akira Toriyama
It's time we got together and honored one of the greatest creators we've ever known, in what little way we can. Visit us online at: patreon.com/scorebored
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021 - Eeeeeh, What's Up, Zaslav?
I guess it's about time we try to work out what the hell is going on over there at Warner Bros.
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020 - Catch Up and Oscar Chat
Look, there was a lot to catch up on, so the main topic is a bit light, but we've got plenty of stuff to share, so dive in with us.
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019 - The Layoffs Start Comin', And They Don't Stop Comin'
The boys had some fun in Lethal Company, Skylar catches up on a few things, and Jordan just can't shut up about Suicide Squad and Infinite Wealth. Then, there's the layoffs...
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018 - The 2024 Draft
We've got some movies to catch up on, then we draft our 2024 game lists.
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017 - Resolute in our Resolutions
Before we kick 2024 into high gear, we wanted to set some goals for ourselves and maybe help you achieve yours.
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016 - Scorebored. of the year. 2023.
Happy holidays, happy scorebored.
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SCRSVGTESE - 2023 Video Game Awards
Episode one of the Scorebored Cyberspace Radio Show Video Games and Tangential Entertainment Smorgasbord Extravaganza is here, and it's coving Geoffrey Keighley's 2023 Video Game Awards live-to-tape!
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015 - Video Game Pricing
We've been away too long, and we came back a little mad at some things. But we also watched a lot of movies and stuff.
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014 - Live Service Games
With all of the (perpetual) turmoil in the games (and other) industries, we can't help but wonder if we should view games a little differently, before we're forced to do so.
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013 - Unity? More Like F@%{ You.
We got us a long one full of things we did and a long, angry rant about Unity and their policy change debacle.
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012 - The Toxicity Of Our (Games) City
Everyone knows the story of toxic/salty/annoying/problematic gamers, so let's talk about that.
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011 - The Chain Saw Massacre of Texas
It's been a few days, but we really had to reconcile the fact that The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is not only one of the best asym horror games ever made, but that it's ALSO one of the most inspired adaptations we've seen?!
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010 - Rumours
We had an eventful week, so we take some time to recap before diving into leaks and rumors in several industries.
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09 - The Critics/Fans Divide
Critical reception seems to rarely match the general consensus these days. Who's right, who's wrong, and how did we get here?
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08 - Game Preservation
The Video Game History Foundation released a shocking and dour study on the state of classic game availability. What can be done?
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07 - Games That Broke The Ground
As Starfield nears, and continues to make lofty promises, we look back at games that changed the, well, game, or had elements that should have. Some known, some unknown.
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06 - Remakes, Remasters, and Unfair Criticism.
What is it about remakes and remasters that draw ire? Is it fair to criticize something simply because it's based on an existing, usually beloved, franchise?
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05 - Examining Hollywood Horror via Stephen King
Stephen King once said Hollywood isn't wired to make good horror. Is he right?
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04 - Championing the Unknown
This week we discuss our strategies for finding hidden gems, or simply finding all that the world has to offer. Not everyone gets the articles, showcases, and trailers, and it's our job to find the smaller stuff in search of greatness.
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03 - Finding Comfort When You're Down
This week, we've got some significant shoutouts before we get into the meat: what do we pick up to get ourselves out of a rut?
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02 - Staying Present in the Mess
Media, and capitalism, conspire to constantly lead you to the next big thing. We break down Summer Game Fest's reveals of (2024 and beyond) exciting and interesting titles, then dive into how we stay present and appreciate what we've got while we wait.
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01 - Looking Ahead To Summer and The Psychology Of Play
Summer is coming, so let's see what it's bringing us. We'll chat about what we've been up to, including: Riley Sager's Lock Every Door, Spider-Verse, God Of War Ragnarok, The Boogeyman, The new Avenged Sevenfold, etc. Lastly, we'll finish up with a bit of our inciting incident: The psychology of...
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00 - Getting To Know You
Allow us to introduce ourselves: we're Jordan and Skylar and we're on a quest to defeat boredom for good by being our best selves. Find out more about us and what we plan to do here in this intro episode before things really get rolling.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Skylar and Jordan are trying to defeat boredom by being their best selves. Join their journey through the entertainment world a they dip their toes into a ton of Movies, Shows, Albums, Games, and Books before pulling a topic from the board to discuss.
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