The Daily Daze
BookmarkPacario
The Daily Daze is a leisure podcast hosted by Pacario. It has 100 episodes, with the latest published December 2025.
Intended for the discerning but time-strapped gamer, The Daily Daze is meant to provide news and wisdom concerning the various facets of geek culture and the entertainment industry. Each episode strives to cover something unique, interesting, and/or just a little controversial.
leisure ·en-us ·100 episodes
Episode 185: GTA 6's Empowerment Conundrum: It's the Male Fantasy Versus the Feminist Myth. Which Side Will Rockstar Bless?
Episode 184: The Remake Fallacy: How "Redos" like The Lunar Remastered Collection Obscure--Even Subvert--Their Very History
Episode 183: Nintendo Both Impresses and Depresses With the Switch 2: Good Games, Lousy Prices
Episode 182: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 - Does Sonic's Third Film Blow Past its Predecessors...or Get Woefully Left Behind?
Episode 181: The Arduboy FX Special Edition: Is This Tiny Black-and-White Device Worth the $100 Price?
Episode 180: Remastering the Past - Instead of Remaking the Greats, Why Don't Companies Redo Their Mistakes?
Episode 179: The Brawler Renaissance: Are the 2020s a Comeback, or just a Final Gasp, for the Long Suffering Genre?
Episode 178: The Princess Peach Paradox - The Classical Princess Versus the Maiden of Change
Episode 177: Video Game Preservation and the Vimm's Lair Scare: Why is the Industry Killing its History?
Episode 176: Sega Does What Nintendon’t? Thirty Years Later, Which Home Console Really Won the 16-Bit War?
Episode 175: Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog Problem - Is "Going Fast" No Longer Enough?
Episode 174: The Freaky Friday Franchise Analyzed and Criticized: Four Freaky Movies and a Kooky Book
Episode 173: Video Games vs. The Human Imagination: Do Modern, Hyper-Detailed Games Block Our Ability to Imagine Beyond the Obvious?
Episode 172: Donkey Kong '94: Why Hasn't Nintendo Remade the Forsaken Game Boy Classic?
Episode 171: Martinet vs. Mario: After 29 Years, Why Did Nintendo Surprise-Retire Charles Martinet, the World-Recognized Voice Actor?
Episode 170: Mario's Movie vs. Mario's Mythos - The Super Mario Bros. Movie Analyzed
Episode 169: Pondering Ponyo - A Masterful Production With Some Masterful Problems
Episode 168: Pocky and Rocky Reshrined Review: The Classic Gets a Second Chance
Episode 167: Scoping Out Project A-KO - Is the Classic '80s Anime Still A-OK?
Episode 166: A Movie Review of Sonic the Hedgehog 2 - A Cinematic Gem or Artistic Sin?
Episode 165: E.T. and Atari's Shame: Does Howard Warshaw Deserve the Blame?
Episode 164: The Great Gamer's Quiz Musical Showdown - 20 Secs to Guess!
Episode 163: The Arduboy FX - Tiny, Affordable, and Super Adorable!
Episode 162: The Debate About Limited Run Games: A Company to Respect...or Reject?
Episode 161: Bubble Bobble Downsized and Done Right? The Classic Gets the Mini Treatment!
Episode 160: Mario's Manga Hits the West and Bubble Bobble Gets Some Respect
Episode 159: Is Retronauts Dishonest? The Podcast's Dubious Link to Limited Run Games...
Episode 158: Worth the Coin? The Super Mario Bros. Game and Watch Mini Review!
The Death of the 3DS, plus Super Mario 3D All-Stars Breaks Some Hearts
The TurboGrafx-16 Mini: A Sweet, Deep, and Comprehensively Complete Review
Seeking the Ultimate Game Boy? The Analogue Pocket May be the Finest of Handheld Toys...
Sega Announces the Astro City Mini! Let's Celebrate With This Mini Quiz!
Lost in the Podcast Abyss? These Top Shows Should Not Be Missed...
The Forced Gluttony of Gaming: How Gamers Are Being Crushed by Endless Stuff
The Great Gamer's Quiz, Musical Journeys--A Test, and Testament, to Gaming's Symphonic Glories
Sega Misfires With its Game Gear Micro...and Arcade1UP Brings Ms. Pac-Man Home!
It's Been 40 Years Already?! Celebrating Pac-Man's Life and Legacy
The TurboGrafx-16 Mini Means Business!--But Does it Beat the Competition?
The Great Gamer's Quiz, Loot Box Remix - Gaming Goodness to Test Your Intellect
Is Limited Run Games About Preservation...or Crass Profiteering? - Another Controversy Hits the Company
Seeking a Full Set? These Consoles are a Collector's Best Bet...
The Collector vs. the Hoarder - How Much Stuff...is too Much?
The Great Gamer's Quiz Hyper Edition - A Hectic Test of Nostalgic Stress
The Beauty of Backwards Compatibility...and How the Next Gen Systems are Failing the Past
The TurboGrafx-16 Mini Rises in Japan--'Tis the End of the Mini Machine Fad?
The Great Gamer's Quiz, Soundtrack Fest: A Musical Celebration to Test Your Best
The Japanese Mega Drive Mini Review: Worth Importing, or Worth Ignoring?
Numskull's Mini Ms. Pac-Man Machine: A Rushed, Overdue Review
The Great Gamer's Quiz, Quick Pick Edition: Test Your Prowess on Gaming's Best
Speeding to the Big Screen: Is the Sonic the Hedgehog Movie Worth the Rings to See?
Loading reviews...
Loading similar podcasts...