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The Thoughts & Players Podcast — 200 episodes
Games We Thought Were Gonna Suck... But Didn't | Lvl. 163
David Tests Jeremy With Another Game of Guess Who?! | Lvl. 162
The Dynamics of Morality in Video Games | Lvl. 161
Looking Back and Celebrating Six Years of Thoughts & Players | Lvl. 160
The Triple-i Initiative and the Need for an E3 for Indies | Lvl. 159
Seeking the Perfect Playthrough | Lvl. 158
Gaming is Becoming Unsustainable | Lvl. 157
Games About Games: The Handheld Clue Edition! | Lvl. 156
What Does the Xbox Shake-Up Mean? | Lvl. 155
Indie Games That Would Make Great Movies! | Lvl. 154
Our 2025 Games of the Annual (GOTY) | Lvl. 152
Ubisoft is Burning & Bezos Wants To Kill Your Gaming PC | Lvl. 151
When Real Life and Video Games Meet | Lvl. 150
2025 Game Awards Winners and Announcements | Lvl. 149
Nobody's Buying Games Anymore | Lvl. 148
Corporate Greed and the Internet | Lvl. 147
The Game Awards 2025 | Lvl. 146
Is the Steam Machine a Dream Come True? | Lvl. 145
Halo: Campaign Evolved and the Age of the Soft Reboot | Lvl. 144
Game Franchises That Need New Life | Lvl. 143
EA is Bought and Xbox Finds An Ally | Lvl. 142
Goodbye and Good Luck Game Pass | Lvl. 141
Games that Crashed the Party | Lvl. 140
007 First Light and Bringing Games Back for Fans | Lvl. 139
Big Game Moments Where We Couldn't Care Less | Lvl. 138
Games Greedy Publishers Milk Dry | Lvl. 137
Fusion Frenzy and The Rise of the $50 Game | Lvl. 136
Is Xbox Really Starting to Crush It? | Lvl. 135
Revisiting Oblivion and Judging Game Adaptations | Lvl. 134
Oblivion is Back and So Are We! | Lvl. 133
Games We Want To Play Again For the First Time | Lvl. 132
What Will It Take For You to Buy a PlayStation 6? | Lvl. 131
Blaming Consumers For Your Bad Game Is A Dumb Move | Lvl. 130
Remembering Elusive Games and Who Got Us Into Gaming | Lvl. 129
Disputing Civ Leader Rankings & The Last of Us | Lvl. 128
Elon Musk Is A Fraud And Maybe We Are Too | Lvl. 127
2024 Games Of The Year | Lvl. 126
Marvel Rivals Arrives and Do Reviews Matter? | Lvl. 125
Free-To-Play Games Worth The Money | Lvl. 124
Subscription vs. F2P & Gaming Lies | Lvl. 123
We're Hoping These Games Don't Bomb | Lvl. 122
A Game of Fate and Failure | Lvl. 121
Enjoy Your Games... While You Have Them | Lvl. 120
Game Studios We'd Bring Back From The Dead | Lvl. 118
Nintendo Switch 2 Rumors Galore | Lvl. 117
The PS5 Pro Is Too Damn High | Lvl. 116
Games We've Given A Second Chance | Lvl. 115
Epic Boss Intros & Great Music | Lvl. 114
Sometimes You Just Don't Belong | Lvl. 113
When The Spiritual Successors Slaps | Lvl. 112
The Games of This Year So Far... | Lvl. 111
The Circus of Sequels and Personalities | Lvl. 110
Back Dat Assassins Creed Up! | Lvl. 109
Nintendo & Xbox Show-Off | Lvl. 108
Hellblade 2 and Giving Electronic Arts... Love? | Lvl. 106
David Has A Hater | Lvl. 105
Swagger Of A Black Samurai | Lvl. 104
Gaming Really Needs Innovation | Lvl. 103
Square Enix and Gaming Greed | Lvl. 102
Hype is a Dangerous Game | Lvl. 101
Keepin' This Thing 100 | Lvl. 100
The Dark Age Of Gaming Is Upon Us | Lvl. 99
Video Game Movies & Esports Galore | Lvl. 98
The Live Service & Console Con | Lvl. 97
4 Greatest PlayStation Games of All-Time | Lvl. 96
Palworld Is Better Than Pokémon | Lvl. 95
Our Top 4 Original Xbox Games of All-Time! | Lvl. 94
Nintendo Switch 2 & Rising Game Prices | Lvl. 93
New Year & Nightmare Steve Harvey | Lvl. 92
2023 Games of the Annual | Lvl. 91
The Day Before & Racist Grandpas | Lvl. 90
Thinkin' Bout The Holidays | Lvl. 89
2023 Game Awards Predictions | Lvl. 88
Mount Rushmore of Nintendo Gamecube | Lvl. 87
Grand Theft Auto & Spiderman 2 | Lvl. 86
Mount Rushmore of Sega Genesis | Lvl. 85
Dying Game Franchises | Lvl. 84
Mount Rushmore of Nintendo Gameboy | Lvl. 83
Pure Uncut Gaming Heroin | Lvl. 82
Mount Rushmore of Sega Dreamcast | Lvl. 81
Starfield's Here & Shadow's Racist | Lvl. 80
Mount Rushmore of Nintendo 64 | Lvl. 79
Beefin' With Applebee's | Lvl. 78
Keyboard and Mouse is Embarrassing | Lvl. 77 - PvP Edition
Ubisoft is the Worst | Lvl. 76
Peanut Butter Bacon Time! | Lvl. 75 - PvP Edition
Norland & Non-Human Biologics | Lvl. 74
David Hates the Elderly | Lvl. 73 - PvP Edition
Ready Player None | Lvl. 72
David Is Wakanda A Wildcard | Lvl. 71 - PvP Edition
Black Down Memory Lane | Lvl. 70
The Nice Episode | Lvl. 69
Starfeelin' It Right About Now | Lvl. 68
We're Gaming By the Kilo | Lvl. 67 - PvP Edition
More Zelda and Fat Guy Pride | Lvl. 66
We're Gatekeepin' it Real | Lvl. 65 - PvP Edition
Zelda is so Over... Watch | Lvl. 64
Making Sense of Gamestop and Xbox | Lvl. 63
Xbox is RedFallin' Apart | Lvl. 62
Split Screens & The Cody of Honor | Lvl. 61
Gaming For the Past & the Future | Lvl. 60
Josh, Jury, and Executioner | Lvl. 59 (PvP Edition)
Chat GPT Possesses David | Lvl. 58
Jeremy Makes a More Terrible Mistake | Lvl. 57 (PvP Edition)
Achievements, Awesome Moments, and Good Vibes | Lvl. 56
Xbox's Future & The Best Controller Ever? | Lvl. 55 (PvP Edition)
Dynasty Warriors is Dead to Us | Lvl. 54
David Makes a Terrible Mistake | Lvl. 53
Hogwarts Arrives, Marvel Overstays, and The Last of Us… Last | Lvl. 52
We're Back! | Lvl. 51
The Pains and Aches of Invisible Walls | Lvl. 50
Gaming is Overrated... or Underrated | Lvl. 49
IGN's List is Worse Than Any Elden Ring Boss | Lvl. 48
Don’t Play Crossfire X | Lvl. 47
Lvl. 46: The Land Before Time: Arceus Edition
Lvl. 45: Mowing Grass and Buying Games... Companies
The 2022 Worldwide Video Game Draft - Bonus Level
Lvl. 44: Draft Recap, Halo Wins, and Loophero Saves the Day
Lvl. 43: 2021 Games of the Annual (GOTA Awards)
Lvl. 42: Cry of Obligation (Also F*ck EA)
Replay Cafe - Bonus Level
Lvl. 41: The Game Awards... Infinite Mistakes
The BIG BLACK Friday Bonus Level
Lvl. 40: Age of the Giveaway!!!
Lvl. 39: Best/Worst Game Delays... and Metroid Dread
David's Top 5 New Games to Try | Bonus Level
Lvl. 38: Back 4 A Bloody Good Time?
Lvl. 37.5: Biggest Franchises We've Never Played | Bonus Level
Lvl. 37: Deathloop-the-loop!
Games WTF #5: BoneTown - Bonus Level
Lvl. 36: Black Guys, Black Guys, Women...
Emika Games vs. Steam's Return Policy - Bonus Level
Lvl. 35: David is Back, and Video Game Prices
Genre Swapping- Bonus Level
Lvl. 34: Far Cry is a RPG, right?
David's Expanded Horizons - Bonus Level
Lvl. 33: Franchises We Wish Never Existed
The Next Gen Experience - Bonus Level
Lvl. 32: Desert Isle Games & The Darkest of Times
5 Favorite Art Styles in Games - Bonus Level
Lvl. 31: Tourney Finale & Cory Struggles to Have an Opinion
Reflecting on Twisted Metal - Bonus Level
Lvl. 30: Overpowered and Underwhelmed
Games WTF #4: Have It Your Way Edition
Lvl. 29: A Returnal to Form
E3 PREDICTIONS EXTRAVAGANZA!! BONUS LEVEL
5 Worst Game Sequels - Bonus Level
Lvl. 27: New Year, New Ideas... Same Idiots
David's Top 5 Remakes and/or Sequels - Bonus Level
Lvl. 26: Spooky Fights, Outriders, and Kratos Can Get It
Games That Deserve A Remake or Sequel - Bonus Level
Lvl. 25: Clash of the ShooterZ
Reflection: How Rockstar and EA Said Something... Kinda: Bonus Level
Lvl. 24: Bethesda... Bethesda Games Never Change
Five Video Game Songs That Soothe David's Soul: Bonus Level
Lvl. 23: V for Valheim & The Video Game Character Tourney
Ep. 01: Madison Williams - Captain Contraband | An Indie Story
Best Side Modes in Video Games: Bonus Level
Lvl. 22: Worst Game Weapons & The Falconeer w/ Steve Harvey
Games! WTF #3: MTV Edition
Lvl. 21: It All Started With A Dead Stonk
Left Back 4 Blood... With Blood: Bonus Level
Lvl. 20: Game Worlds We Don't Want To Live In
Bonus Level - The World Official 2021 Video Game Draft!
Lvl. 19: We Got Cyperpunk'd & Engineering Space
Bonus Level - Games! WTF #2
Lvl. 18: Our Top Ten Games of the Annual!
Bonus Level - A Day With Zayden
Lvl. 17: Game Worlds We'd Live In & Black Teen Swagger
Bonus Level - A Next-Gen Discussion
Lvl. 16: Best Game Mechanics, Series X & Phasmophobia
Bonus Level - Games! WTF #1
Lvl. 15: Worst Game Mechanics & Not Watching the Legion
Bonus Level - Taught By Daylight
Lvl. 14: Cory Likes Shorts... and the Nintendo DS
Bonus Level - Things that DEFINED the Eigth Gaming Generation
Lvl. 13: AMD's Rise & Mafia
Bonus Level - Jeremy's Top 5 Mobster Video Games
Lvl. 12: Best Nintendo Console... It's The Wii
Lvl. 11: The Great Clusterf*ck of 2020
Bonus Level - Xbox Series X & Series S Specs and Prices Announced
Lvl. 10: It's Totally A-Mawzing!
Bonus Level - So You Wanna Start A Board Game Collection?
Lvl. 9: Xbox... Let's Try To Be Positive
Bonus Level - Representation in Gaming: Grand Theft Auto 5
Lvl. 8: New Microphones, Who This?
Bonus Level - David's TOP 5 Resident Evil Games
Lvl 7: Seein' Ghosts, Halos... and Chaos
Bonus Level - Gaming with Bae
Lvl 6: Love For The Little Guys
Bonus Level - A Civilized Conversation
Extended Thoughts | The Last of Us: Part Two
Lvl 5: We're Here At Last
Bonus Level - Overwatch & FF7
Thoughts & Players Podcast Trailer
Lvl 4: Black Lives & PS5
Bonus Level - Pleasantly Surprising Games
Lvl 3: Living In A Warframe Of Mind
Lvl 2: Our Streets Of Rage
Lvl 1: Gamer Origin Stories