Limited Lives

In this tall-tale of an episode, we trudge into the swampy Southern Gothic world of South of Midnight, an eye-catching and unique action-adventure game from Compulsion Games. We also share some American folklore that remember hearing from our childhoods.Games mentioned: God of War, Uncharted, Prince of Persia, Folklore mentioned: Jersey Devil, Bloody Mary, Candyman, John Henry, Johnny Appleseed, Paul Bunyan, Babe the Blue Ox, Slenderman

In this zany episode we get acquainted with bizarre characters and navigate strange environments in ENA: Dream BBQ, a surreal interactive adventure game from developer Joel G. We also daydream about what our ideal fantasy BBQ would be like. A special thanks to Kaori Horiuchi who joined us on this wacky adventure and offered some alternative insight into the madness.Guest Host - Kaori Horiuchi Instagram: @horiuchikaori Twitch: twitch.tv/kaori_bspGames Mentioned: Castlevania series, LSD: Dream Emulator, Hypnospace Outlaw, Grunn, Link: Faces of Evil, Zelda: Wand of Gamelon,

In this prime-directive driven episode, we serve the public trust in 3 round bursts with RoboCop: Rogue City — an FPS that puts you behind the visor of Detroit’s legendary half-man half-machine. Gritty, gory, and gloriously retro-futuristic, this game upholds the law with extreme prejudice.Games mentioned: Terminator: Resistance

In this mystery drenched episode we repeatedly press 'X' to Jason while unraveling Heavy Rain — Quantic Dream's moody narrative adventure game where choices matter.Games mentioned: Detroit: Become Human, Omikron: The Nomad Soul, The Quarry, Until Dawn

In this bird-brained episode, we strut, coo and groove our way through a beat-driven isometric wonderland in Travel On, Pigeon! — a brand new indie game from developer Fog Angler.Games mentioned: Space Channel 5, Parappa the Rapper, Frequency, Bust a Groove (Bust a Move)

In this bird-brained episode, we strut, coo and groove our way through a beat-driven isometric wonderland in Travel On, Pigeon! — a brand new indie game from developer Fog Angler. Games mentioned: Space Channel 5, Parappa the Rapper, Frequency, Bust a Groove (Bust a Move)

In this sidebar episode, we go demo diving! Next Fest Demos that is. From tactical turtles to duchy dropping it’s a melee of first impressions for upcoming games. We also chat about some of the games we've been playing lately. Games mentioned: Drop Duchy, Nine Kings, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Tactical Take Down, Total Chaos, He is Coming, Static Dread, Ruffy and the Riverside, Haste, Spell Brigade, The Last of Us Part 2, Viewfinder, Super Mario Wonder, Midnight Suns, Avowed, Citizen Sleeper 2

In this uncanny episode we trim the hedges while solving bizarre mysteries in Grunn, a "gardening" game from developer Sokpop Collective. We also reminisce about the days of video game demo discs.Games mentioned: Max Payne, Inscription, Katamari Damacy, Outer Wilds, Metal Gear Solid

In this uncanny episode we trim the hedges while solving bizarre mysteries in Grunn, a "gardening" game from developer Sokpop Collective. We also reminisce about the days of video game demo discs.Games mentioned: Max Payne, Inscription, Katamari Damacy, Outer Wilds, Metal Gear Solid

In this freewheeling episode we hit the highway in Keep Driving, a unique game about hitting the open road with nothing but the rest of our lives ahead of us...

In this freewheeling episode we hit the highway in Keep Driving, a unique game about hitting the open road with nothing but the rest of our lives ahead of us...

In this run and gun episode we visit an archipelago and mow down everything in sight in Contra: Operation Galuga, a reimagining of the very first game in the Contra series.

In this run and gun episode we visit an archipelago and mow down everything in sight in Contra: Operation Galuga, a reimagining of the very first game in the Contra series.

We decided to take some time to reflect on the games we played for the podcast in 2024. We even went as far as categorizing the games we played. What were our favorite games? What were our most disappointing? How about our most mediocre? Listen and find out!

We decided to take some time to reflect on the games we played for the podcast in 2024. We even went as far as categorizing the games we played. What were our favorite games? What were our most disappointing? How about our most mediocre? Watch and find out!

In this neon soaked episode, we spin some vinyl and field desperate calls in Killer Frequency, a 1980s-inspired first-person puzzle-adventure game where radio waves and slasher vibes collide. We also chat about the Game Awards Games mentioned: Animal Well, Metaphor Refantazio, Balatro, Elden Ring, Astro Bot, Black Myth Wukong

In this neon soaked episode, we spin some vinyl and field desperate calls in Killer Frequency, a 1980s-inspired first-person puzzle-adventure game where radio waves and slasher vibes collide. We also chat about the Game Awards Games mentioned: Animal Well, Metaphor Refantazio, Balatro, Elden Ring, Astro Bot, Black Myth Wukong

In this cheeky episode we muse on the quirky inhabitants of Barnsworth in Thank Goodness You're here, an adventure game from developer Coal Supper. We also fantasize about what game franchise's we would like to see cross into new genres. Games mentioned: Untitled Goose Game, Goat Simulator, The Secret of Monkey Island, Max Payne, Super Mario RPG, Dark Souls, Bloodborne, Metal Slug, Metal Slug Tactics, Gears of War, SNK Vs. Capcom Card Fighters Clash, Bust a Groove, Bust a Move

In this cheeky episode we muse on the quirky inhabitants of Barnsworth in Thank Goodness You're here, an adventure game from developer Coal Supper. We also fantasize about what game franchise's we would like to see cross into new genres. Games mentioned: Untitled Goose Game, Goat Simulator, The Secret of Monkey Island, Max Payne, Super Mario RPG, Dark Souls, Bloodborne, Metal Slug, Metal Slug Tactics, Gears of War, SNK Vs. Capcom Card Fighters Clash, Bust a Groove, Bust a Move

In this contemplative sidebar episode we take some time to talk about some of the games we've been playing. We also tackle the contentious subject of game prices. What matters when looking at game costs? Are short games less valuable? We may not have an answer, but we definitely have a lot of thoughts on the matter. Our recent game log: Dennis - Sifu, Kingdom Come: Deliverance Phil - Baldur's Gate 3 Matt - Nightmare on Elm Street & Friday the 13th film franchise (no games)

In this whimsically eerie episode we drift into the subconscious of a troubled young man in the 2019 puzzle-platform adventure game, Darq. We also reminisce about our first experiences with video game arcades, long gone but never forgotten...

In this abyssal episode we escape to the North Sea in Still Wakes the Deep, the latest game from developer The Chinese Room. We also delve into the haunting echoes of gaming tropes that, like ancient, unknowable forces, should be banished before they consume our fragile minds.

In this frenzied episode we shift into Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom, a throwback to classic 3D platformers with its own unique spin on the genre. We also take a look at each other's Steam wishlists to see what games we've wished for that have been long forgotten.

In this cryptic episode we descend into Animal Well, a puzzle-platformer metroidvania game that kept us mystified. We also wax nostalgic for games that we wish we could erase from our minds just so we could experience playing for the first time again.

In this wistful episode we surf classic web pages and bust content violators in a simulation of 1990s internet in the game Hypnospace Outlaw. We also have our first guest, Mark, joining us in this episode. As an aging gamer himself he's got plenty of appreciation for byte sized games.

In this vengeful episode we connect the dots with bullets in the unique puzzle shooter, Children of the Sun.

In this spicy episode we catch up with some of the games we've been playing lately. We also attempt to wrap our heads around recent controversy in the video game industry, sometimes referred to as Gamergate 2.0.

In this wacky but delicious episode, we frantically dash our way to the top of Pizza Tower, a charmingly zany game from indie developer Tour de Pizza.

In this orbital episode we wander an abandoned space station in the sci-fi narrative adventure, Tacoma.

In this retrofuturistic episode we lace up our dystopian skates and get blasting in Rollerdrome, the latest game from developer Roll7.

In this supplemental episode Phil and Dennis have an informal catch up on games that they've been playing, the lifespan of console generations and most importanly the popularity of Killmonger's hair in gaming. Matt sat this one out but he will be back for the next numbered episode!

In this anomalous episode one of these things is not like the others as we try to escape the seemingly endless loop of the Japanese subway halls in The Exit 8. This game has us questioning the very nature of video games.

In this extraterrestrial episode we check in with intergalactic bounty hunter Samus Aran and investigate the mysterious planet ZDR.

In this reconcilable episode we QTE our way through complex family relationships and a wave of exes who can't seem to move on in Thirsty Suitors, the latest game from Outerloop Games.

In this retrospective episode we put down our holy grails and pick up our thermite rifles in The Order 1886, a PS4 exclusive from 2015. We also weigh in on the 2023 Game Awards nominations.

In this interplanetary episode we wrap our minds around extraterrestrial enigmas in Cocoon, the debut game from Geometric Interactive.

In this existential episode we contemplate what it means to be human...and to be liberated from mindless wandering by a benevolent Japanese dog in the eccentric puzzle game Humanity.

In this spooky episode we desperately try to stay in the light while talking about our terrifying experiences with Amnesia: The Bunker, the latest entry in the renowned Amnesia franchise.

In our first episode we talk about our mixed feelings on Bomb Rush Cyberfunk, a game heavily inspired by the 2000 cult hit Jet Set Radio.