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We Were Gamers

by Andy, JJ, Michael

Old friends reflect on their history with gaming and try to keep up while they grow up - games, movies, shows, and more.

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  1. 510: Keep it 100

    00:00 Max vs 100 07:20 F1 Sepang 20:22 Angels 25:49 Fantasy Football 36:06 Nintendo Direct 2 40:00 Super Mario 64 43:08 Hotel Dusk Homework 46:33 Homework & Preview

  2. 509: Retro Play - Super Mario 64

    00:00 F1 Baku 15:33 Daiso Gundam Stands 20:50 Star Wars Z-Com 29:44 Retro Play: Super Mario 64 01:06:10 Fantasy Football

  3. 508: The Deepest Dive [Blizzcon '26]

    Chris returns to give a massive Blizzcon 2026 Special. 02:04 WoW Forever 15:09 The Other Announcements 00:24:15 The Vibes 01:00:19 New Homework - Super Mario 64

  4. 507: So, JJ... Just Kidding

    It's spoooorts! 0:01:36 Draft Results 00:09:02 Angels Ownership 00:16:46 San Diego WAP 00:22:48 AYN Thor & Cocoon Emulation 00:48:00 Homework & Preview

  5. 506: Not a Metroidvania

    00:00 FF Resonance 10:49 Z-Com: Star Wars Zero Company 17:32 Fantasian 27:36 Zelda 40th: Pre-orders & Switch 2 32:45 Ocarina of Time 42:56 Food Court: Sweet Potatoes 51:01 F1: Monza 2026 59:00 Homework: Draft Recommendations

  6. 505: Don't Think About Elves

    00:00 Ash's Shout Out 02:27 JJ: God of War Emulation (fix show name) 12:19 Andy: FANTASIAN 20:45 Michael: Mio Memories in Orbit 30:06 Andy: Monster Train 2 36:10 JJ: Star Wars Zero Company 48:34 Return of the King Appendices 01:09:26 506 Preview 01:10:03 Homework: Fantasy Draft

  7. 504: Pineapple Ham Sauce

    00:00 Vacation Return 08:09 Pineapple Pasta 15:38 Gamescom 23:47 Comic Con 2026: Homework 40:20 F1 Returns 50:05 Pro Football Returns 54:52 Homework: Return of the King, The Tale of Aragorn & Arwen, The Tale of Kings 58:08 Preview

  8. 503: I Gotta Deflate You

    00:00:00 Standing Desk 00:02:45 House Work 00:04:33 Daylight Savings Rant 00:05:57 World Cup 00:13:54 MtG Star Trek 00:27:13 Stranger Things 00:43:15 Homework: JJ Sonic 3 00:48:48 The Rocketeer NES Block 00:57:40 Super Dram World 3 01:02:50 Comic Con Homework

  9. 502: Buddy Cop

    00:00:00 World Cup 00:03:14 SGDQ 00:10:32 Xbox Changes 00:14:50 TerraTech Legions 00:20:31 JJ's Homework: Endless Legend 00:30:32 Mina the Hollower 00:33:03 Star Wars Release Order 00:34:23 Invincible 00:49:25 Michael Assigns Homework

  10. 501: 501st Order

    00:01:25 Marvel MtG Prerelease 00:03:07 JJ in Boston 00:05:12 World Cup 00:09:20 Sysco & Michelin 00:15:33 60th Anniversary Trek Bluray 00:21:00 Star Wars Watch Order 00:46:57 Star Wars 4k 77, 80, 83 00:50:20 JJ Got Homework

  11. 500: 500 for Real

    We think the pod needs more homework. A Retrospective! 00:02:10 Michael Sandwich Alignment Chart. Conflict. 00:05:41 Star Wars Rankings 00:09:50 Portal 2 Co-Op 00:17:37 Things of the Year 00:22:56 JJ - Evangelion Watch Along 00:26:29 Twin Peaks 00:30:33 The Bear Tangent 00:40:03 Specialty Pods...

  12. 499.5: Interlude, Brother

    The Penultimate Space Marine 2 Playthrough Episode.

  13. 499: Not Five Hundred

    03:15 Formula 1 - Monaco & Verstappen 26:29 Nintendo Direct 37:06 Vampire Crawlers 48:57 Gundam Movie 2

  14. 498: Tarps Means Shirts

    00:00 Fraud on the Indexes 01:08 Fraud in the NHL 03:04 Tarps Off - Angels Baseball 11:03 Garden Grove Tank 12:55 BAKED Beans 17:50 F1 - Kimi is the Guy 25:25 Bowlsplosion 29:26 Vampire Crawlers 44:16 Mina the Hollower

  15. 497: Rehash

    00:47 Vampire Crawlers 13:55 Steam Deck & Controller 19:04 Older Games 27:29 Dragonlance 35:11 Outro

  16. 496: O.G. Gundam Movie

    00:00 Ducks Play-Off 02:15 Invincible 08:05 Gundam Movie 1 25:15 Controller Thumbsticks 47:50 Vampire Crawlers

  17. 495.5: Mando: The Book of Rotta Hutt

    00:00 Garden Grove 05:50 The Mandalorian and Grogu 18:40 Special Guest

  18. 495: Continental Return

    00:00 The History of Charging the Mound 03:02 Champions of the Continent 15:50 Slay the Spire 2 29:26 Vampire Crawlers 36:43 Steam Controller 44:45 Dragonlance 51:09 Heroes of Might and Magic 2

  19. 494: Canary Trap

    02:34 Artemis II 09:57 Slay the Spire 2 16:01 Hollow Knight 21:05 New Professor Layton 25:26 Castlevania Belmont's Curse 27:32 Maltese Falcon 30:42 Dragonlance Time Travel 37:52 Godzilla Minus Zero 40:30 Five John Wicks 50:27 Nintendo Leak Control

  20. 493: Lose a Challenge

    00:00 Baseball's Back: ABS 14:33 F1 Bearman's Crash & Regulations 27:57 Slay the Spire 2 31:53 Trails the Thirteenth Beyond the Horizon 40:26 Dragonlace Books Continue 55:11 Artemis Landing 57:38 Hollow Knight

  21. 492: And These Two 45s

    00:00 Trailers & Spoilers 04:41 Book Talk: Lord of the Year 12:59 Book Talk: Maltese Falcon 20:11 Custom Tailoring 31:20 Flavor Swap Taste Tests 37:04 Slay the Spire 2 42:46 Minishoot' Adventures 48:57 Artemis 2 Launch 52:48 Heavenly Creatures 59:17 Anaconda Remake 01:00:04 A Knight of the Seven...

  22. 491: Backup Mic Week

    00:01:08 Disney 00:02:53 F1 Returns 00:18:23 Flavor Swap Food Crime? 00:25:05 Pool Times Are Here 00:30:28 Magic Paupergeddon 00:32:42 Secret Lair: Dandan 00:39:09 Slay the Spire 2 00:50:27 Minishoot' Adventures

  23. 490: Factory for Silly

    00:00 Mewgenics 06:17 Magic TMNT Prerelease 24:14 Food Crime: Ranch Shake 31:31 Food Crime: Cottage Cheese Dip 36:50 Nintendo 44:08 The Hobbit Movies 51:24 A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

  24. 489: Xbox Dumpster Fire

    00:00 Intro 02:42 The Harbingers Audio Drama 08:53 Hollow Knight 15:18 Baba is You 19:45 Vampire Crawlers 31:18 Mewgenics Soundtrack 32:56 PS State of Play 38:18 Xbox Dumpster Fire 45:34 How Show's End

  25. 488: Tighter Story

    Still a bit delayed in episode releases, but back on schedule. 00:00 Long Weekend 01:01 MEWgenics 16:06 The Olympics 25:32 Expertise & Tastemakers and the Phoenician Scheme 31:50 Wonder Man 36:15 Heat & Casino

  26. 487: Everything is Trash

    Is Advertising Just for Money Laundering? 00:14 Ads from Hell 02:49 Discord 07:23 The Actual Game from Hell 21:18 Mulching 23:40 MtG Pro Tour 29:40 Paper Magic 36:02 Hollow Knight 41:44 Mewgenics 46:54 Hades 2 49:20 Baba is You

  27. 486: i486 Joke Here

    00:00 Windows 11 & i486 01:38 Component Class: Price Problems 08:33 JJ's Car Repair 16:20 Hollow Knight 24:40 Baba is You 31:27 Hades 2 35:15 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 37:28 Shelved by Genre: The Hobbit 40:50 Tamp that DG 43:24 The Weather 46:24 Anno Hideaki's Shin Godzilla 55:15 Outro

  28. 485: Baba Hole

    …What Could Have Been? 00:00 Football 05:26 Umamusume 06:55 Frieren 09:50 Gundam 14:00 Crossplay 22:15 Home Minute 29:11 The Hobbit 45:40 Baba is You

  29. 484: Walk it Tight

    Recorded 1/20/26 01:34 F1 Fastest Lap? 05:17 Witcher Season 4 13:51 Frieren 28:31 Jon Bois's Fool Time 34:29 Lego Enterprise Review 39:07 Broncos Playoff Chances (Pre-Championship Game)

  30. 483: Things of 2025

    02:46 Previous Things of the Year 07:31 Michael: "Old Friends" 14:13 JJ: "Remasters I've Waited For" 24:05 Andy: "Making Busy Memories" (Almost M:tG) 44:45 2026 Attempts

  31. 482: New Year 2026

    00:57 Car Damages 12:34 Shelved by Genre 22:41 Movie Cards 30:33 Pixar Putt 37:23 Snowboarding 45:19 Hollow Knight 46:36 Puzzle Quest 58:14 Playoffs Schedule 01:01:18 AGDQ

  32. 481: Brother! Brother.

    Space Marine 2 is back for break: JJ and Andy get in a hearty session with the war stomping baddies.

  33. 480: Inflamation

    01:01 iPhone Update 06:02 Home Renovations 14:01 F1 Season Ending 18:46 Game (Trailer) Awards 43:34 Arc Raiders Cold Snap 45:37 Rantasy Playoffs

  34. 479: Bronny Rivers

    00:00 Lego Enterprise Price Check 01:40 JJ - Dispatch 03:45 The Worst RPGs 11:25 JJ - 20-Sided Tavern 21:40 Michael - 1Yr with NetEase 31:10 What's Wrong with Magic Previews 41:50 Rantasy Football

  35. 478: He's Coming Back

    01:28 Lego Enterprise 15:24 Dispatch 26:13 Arc Raiders 35:39 Magic - Avatar 42:30 Total Warhammer 45:22 Rantasy Football

  36. 477: The Powered Cube

    Andy and JJ draft "The Powered Cube" and completely fall down on the gameplay part. But Cosmo was still a good boy!

  37. 476: Ant Weather

    00:29 Critters & Weather 04:32 Travel 06:38 Arc Raiders 17:08 Steam Hardware Announcement 39:25 Rantasy Football

  38. 475: In the Money

    01:23 9-9-9 Food Crime 05:22 World Series 10:33 Arc Raiders 14:26 Voice Acting 25:15 Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection 39:45 Rantasy Football

  39. 474: The Ronins

    00:40 Pool Renovations 11:45 MtG Powered Cube Draft 21:11 SW Visions Season 3 25:10 Rantasy Football 44:44 Formula 1 & Apple TV 53:43 Outro

  40. 473: Pumpkin Bottoms

    00:00 Halloween Weather 03:49 Pumpkin Carving 06:43 Rantasy Football 14:26 World Series Baseball 22:53 Michael: Ooo 28:29 JJ: Heroes of Might & Magic 36:05 JJ: Trails in the Sky First 44:30 Pullman's The Book of Dust 49:49 Moore's From Hell

  41. 472: Mic Drop

    00:00 Audio Tech 01:02 Windows 11 Time 06:46 Road to Perdition 07:58 Gattaca 09:39 Sakamoto Days 11:15 Ivalice Chronicles 12:35 Dodger Baseball 21:09 MLB Solutions 26:38 Rantasy Football 42:06 Öoo

  42. 471: tête-à-tête-à-tête

    00:00 Post to Be 01:40 Rantasy Football 16:44 JJ Plays - Mechanicus 2 22:54 Michael Plays - Shrine's Legacy 28:14 Netflix Games 30:31 Magic the Gathering TMNT 44:46 Leveling Up: Pool Construction

  43. 470: Anti-Stimulation

    00:00 Magic: The Deckbuilding 06:57 Gundam Assembly 13:05 Isle of the Emberdark 26:33 Silksong 29:45 Final Fantasy Tactics 38:50 Nintendo Animation 40:57 Walled Gardens 50:43 Rantasy Football

  44. 469: Kenny Loggins Sound Clips

    00:00 Food bt the Numbers 06:08 MLB Playoffs, Collabs & ABS 20:52 EA Takeover 26:17 Silksong Update 37:57 Magic the Gathering 53:40 Rantasy Football

  45. 468: Hornet's Angle

    00:00 Gundam's LLM MBA 13:19 Octopath 0 & CotC 22:11 Nintendo direct 30:10 Silksong 41:37 F1 Flow Change 47:43 Rantasy Football

  46. 467: Get My Inhaler

    00:00 Mr. Andy Burns 03:40 Home Renter's Minute 10:30 Windows 10 EoS & Migration 18:09 Linux 20:46 Managing Technology 28:09 Rantasy Football 30:05 Guillotine League

  47. 466: No Distractions

    01:13 Rantasy Football Returns 11:07 Trails the First Remake 23:37 Silksong & Hollow Knight 38:35 Adulting: Remodel 43:06 Adulting: Car Repair 55:23 Jotun Publisher 57:09 Auction Draft

  48. 465: Space Marine 2 [Pt 4]

    Part 4 of JJ and Andy’s Space Marine 2 Playthrough.

  49. 464: Ouroboroid

    It's a long adulting minute: 01:01 Pool Troubles 09:21 TV Mounts 18:26 Hollow Knight & Silksong 24:21 Magic the Gathering 31:46 White Balance Rant

  50. 463: Nothing to It but to Do It

    01:44 TV Mounting 14:50 Ikea 18:43 New NYT Game - Pips 28:03 Gamescom Silksong 32:50 Motu Dragon Pearl of Destruction 38:40 Lego Batman 41:45 Dawn of War 4 51:37 Dawn of War 1 Gameplay

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Old friends reflect on their history with gaming and try to keep up while they grow up - games, movies, shows, and more.

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Andy, JJ, Michael

Produced by Andrew Thompson

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