Jake shares his toxic time in Ark this week, before the boys dive into Q3 of 2016, with Pokemon GO, Inside, and Persona 5. Finally, Nick takes on Jake with a Speedcap over Doom (2016). Basic Speedcap Rules With 5 minutes on the clock, the speedcapper will have to run through the synopsis of a game as fast as they can. The Quiz Master has a checklist of 10 items the speedcapper must cover in that time. In the end, we'll tally the score and see where the speedcapper finished. If the speedcapper sc...
Feb 20, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 60
Q2 of 2016 is here and the bros are worked up over Dead by Daylight, Overwatch, and Might No. 9. Nick discusses his current game of the year Hi-Fi Rush and mystery adventure Case of the Golden Idol. The bros also introduce a new segment, Tea Time, where they rant about whatever has their gaming jollies in a bind. This week, find out how Nick really feels about Titanfall 3. Got a question for the bros? Email them at smashinggametime@gmail.com We have merch! Shop here https://the-trident-network.m...
Feb 13, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 59
The bros are making games great again with Q1 of 2016, covering the indie darlins like Oxenfree, Stardew Valley, and Layers of Fear. The bros also share what they’ve been playing with Jake’s continued prep for Combo breaker and Nick spending time with Trenches, RPG throwback Chained Echoes, and the recent shadow released Hi-Fi Rush. Finally, Jake takes on Josh with a Speedcap over Halo 5 Guardians. Basic Speedcap Rules With 5 minutes on the clock, the speedcapper will have to run through the syn...
Feb 06, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 58
The bros finish 2015 with Q4, covering the saturation of Telltale, the breakneck marketing and final delivery of Halo 5 Guardians, and just how bad of a liar Ubi Soft is with Rainbow Six Siege. We have a Discord Server!! Come join the bros and chat here https://discord.gg/6beMFXwBED We also have a brand new Subreddit. Join the community here https://www.reddit.com/r/SmashingGameTime/ Got a question for the bros? Email them at smashinggametime@gmail.com We have merch! Shop here https://the-triden...
Jan 30, 2023•59 min•Ep. 57
The bros continue through 2015 with Q3. They explore the indie darlin Undertale, Nick learns that Smite is a moba, and Super Mario Maker makes the cut. Josh then takes on the most challenging Speedcap of his life, Boyfriend Dungeon! Basic Speedcap Rules With 5 minutes on the clock, the speedcapper will have to run through the synopsis of a game as fast as they can. The Quiz Master has a checklist of 10 items the speedcapper must cover in that time. In the end, we'll tally the score and see where...
Jan 23, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 56
Matt’s back! The bros kick it into 2015 Q2 with Heroes of the Storm, Mortal Kombat X, and steamy nudity in Witcher3 and Splatoon??! The bros also reflect on what is possibly the greatest E3 of all time with bangers like Gears 4, Fallout 4, Horizon Zero Dawn, and the Final Fantasy VII Remake. And finally, the bros sit down to review the winners of The Game Awards and see how they scored with their picks. There are dire consequences for the loser. SPOILERS WARNING - MALIGNANT at 1:00 We have a Dis...
Jan 16, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 55
Nick, Jake, and Josh kick off 2023 with the hot (and not so hot) games of 2015 Q1. Join them as they discuss the impending Moon doom in Zelda, Majora’s Mask, Ori’s parentage in Ori and the Blind Forest, and everything that went wrong with Turtle Rock Studio’s Evolve. The bros also share their most anticipated games of 2023 and their resolutions for the new year. We have a Discord Server!! Come join the bros and chat here https://discord.gg/6beMFXwBED We also have a brand new Subreddit. Join the ...
Jan 09, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 54
This one is for all the marbles! The bros pick their top 10 games of 2022. Day 5: Game of the Year 2022 – 0:00 This is the one we’ve all been waiting for! Happy Holidays and Happy New Year from the Bros! Our intro/outro theme is Jingle Bells from Scott Holmes Music. Like, Follow, and Leave A Review At: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4m74cmu ... Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/smashing-game-time/id1626864406...
Dec 21, 2022•52 min•Ep. 53
Tis the season! It’s game of the year time, and that means it’s time to debate the best, the worst, and the weird that made up 2022! Across multiple episodes, the bros discuss some of their favorite games this year among numerous categories, with it all leading up to the top 10 games of the year. Day 4: Best Moment – 0:24 The bros pick the best moments in and around gaming (could be a moment in a game, a news story, or anything adjacent to gaming happening in 2022) Best eSport Event– 39:16 Jake ...
Dec 20, 2022•52 min•Ep. 52
Tis the season! It’s game of the year time, and that means it’s time to debate the best, the worst, and the weird that made up 2022! Across multiple episodes, the bros discuss some of their favorite games this year among numerous categories, with it all leading up to the top 10 games of the year. Day 3: Game I Wish I Had More Time For – 0:15 The bros pick the game they wish they could have spent just a little more time with. Best Song of the Year – 34:10 The best game tunes to grace our ears in ...
Dec 19, 2022•55 min•Ep. 51
Tis the season! It’s game of the year time, and that means it’s time to debate the best, the worst, and the weird that made up 2022! Across multiple episodes, the bros discuss some of their favorite games this year among numerous categories, with it all leading up to the top 10 games of the year. Day 2: Most Upsetting Game Delay – 0:22 The bros pick the game delay that stung most this year Biggest Disappointment – 23:11 We’re not upset with these games, we’re just disappointed. Stick with us. Da...
Dec 14, 2022•57 min•Ep. 50
Tis the season! It’s game of the year time, and that means it’s time to debate the best, the worst, and the weird that made up 2022! Across multiple episodes, the bros discuss some of their favorite games this year among numerous categories, with it all leading up to the top 10 games of the year. Day 1: Best Wordle Opening Word – 1:16 The bros pick the best three opening words they played in Wordle this year. Best Ongoing Game – 17:55 It may not have come out this year, but these three games got...
Dec 12, 2022•53 min•Ep. 49
Back at full strength, the bros finish up 2014 with Call of Duty Advanced Warfare, Alien Isolation, and some bad Halo. Mikey also goes in for his first speedcap. Basic Speedcap Rules With 5 minutes on the clock, the speedcapper will have to run through the synopsis of a game as fast as they can. The Quiz Master has a checklist of 10 items the speedcapper must cover in that time. In the end, we'll tally the score and see where the speedcapper finished. If the speedcapper scores over 30 points, th...
Dec 05, 2022•57 min•Ep. 48
Down one Bro, the leftbrovers take on Q3 of 2014 with Metro Exodus, Middle Earth, and Five Nights at Freddy’s. Mikey and Matt then take on each other in an exciting quiz over the Xbox One. METRO SPOILERS 28:00-29:55 We have a Discord Server!! Come join the bros and chat here https://discord.gg/6beMFXwBED We also have a brand new Subreddit. Join the community here https://www.reddit.com/r/SmashingGameTime/ Got a question for the bros? Email them at smashinggametime@gmail.com We have merch! Shop h...
Nov 28, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 47
The bros take a break from 2014 to discuss the newly announced nominees for the 2022 Game Awards and guess the winners for each category. Check their picks here and tune in after The Game Awards Show on Dec. 8 to see who scored the most correct guesses. The bros also cover their time with Warzone 2, Apex: Legends, and the PC release of Spider-Man: Miles Morales. Got a question for the bros? Email them at smashinggametime@gmail.com . We have merch! Shop here https://the-trident-network.myspreadsh...
Nov 21, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 46
Another day, another clown! The bros welcome another bro. Everyone say hi to Mikey! The bros talk Apex, Fortnite, and Ghost Song. They also dive into 2014 Q2 with some Shovel Knight and Watchdogs! Matt also takes on his first Speedcap, with a hilarious outcome. Basic Speedcap Rules With 5 minutes on the clock, the speedcapper will have to run through the synopsis of a game as fast as they can. The Quiz Master has a checklist of 10 items the speedcapper must cover in that time. In the end, we'll ...
Nov 14, 2022•57 min•Ep. 45
An additional brother? How many of these clowns are there? The bros welcome another bro. Everyone say hi to Matt! The bro talk Marvel Snap, some Rust and Apex, and also dive into 2014 Q1! Got a question for the bros? Email them at smashinggametime@gmail.com . We have merch! Shop here https://the-trident-network.myspreadshop.com/sgt Thank you to Alex Marvin Clark for our opening theme Hunt Him Down. More of Alex’s work can be found here https://soundcloud.com/lizardbeach?ut. .. Like, Follow, and ...
Nov 07, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 44
Join us for an extended episode in celebration of Halloween! The bros create a collective top 10 list of scariest moments in gaming (eat your heart out WatchMojo). Before they get to the list, the bros are down bad for some Marvel Snap and also discuss their time with Into the Backrooms. Got a question for the bros? Email them at smashinggametime@gmail.com . We have merch! Shop here https://the-trident-network.myspreadshop.com/sgt Thank you to Alex Marvin Clark for our opening theme Hunt Him Dow...
Oct 31, 2022•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 43
2013 comes to a close with GTA Online, Rust, and a question involving toilets and feet. Nick and Josh also go head-to-head in the most cutthroat installment of the Speedcap we’ve ever recorded. Basic Speedcap Rules With 5 minutes on the clock, the speedcapper will have to run through the synopsis of a game as fast as they can. The Quiz Master has a checklist of 10 items the speedcapper must cover in that time. In the end, we'll tally the score and see where the speedcapper finished. If the speed...
Oct 24, 2022•1 hr•Ep. 42
2013 Q3 is more than the bros can handle, with GTA V, some hot Plants on Zombie action, and some weird dangly things in Outlast. Nick reminisces about running the Chicago Marathon and Jake offers a fun, finger licking quiz. Keep the questions coming! If you’d like to ask a question to air on the show, email the bros at smashinggametime@gmail.com . We have merch! Shop here https://the-trident-network.myspreadshop.com/sgt Thank you to Alex Marvin Clark for our opening theme Hunt Him Down. More of ...
Oct 17, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 41
The bros explore 2013 Q2 with Farcry 3 Blood Dragon, Company Heroes 2, Metro: Last Light, and some Animal Crossing. Jake and Josh also take on each other in the latest speedcap. Some exciting news, we got our first listener email. If you’d like to ask a question to air on the show, email the bros at smashinggametime@gmail.com . Basic Speedcap Rules With 5 minutes on the clock, the speedcapper will have to run through the synopsis of a game as fast as they can. The Quiz Master has a checklist of ...
Oct 10, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 40
The bros head back into the back catalogue to talk 2013 Q1 with hits like Dead Space 3 and Bioshock Infinite, and not so good games, like Runescape. Jake and Josh also take on a quiz that ends in Rock, Paper, Scissors Sudden Death. Thank you to Alex Marvin Clark for our opening theme Hunt Him Down. More of Alex’s work can be found here https://soundcloud.com/lizardbeach?ut. .. Like, Follow, and Leave A Review At: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4m74cmu ... Apple Podcasts - https://podcas...
Oct 03, 2022•59 min•Ep. 39
In celebration of finishing 2012, the Bros sit down and talk about Netflix's ARCANE! Thank you to Alex Marvin Clark for our opening theme Hunt Him Down. More of Alex’s work can be found here https://soundcloud.com/lizardbeach?ut. .. Like, Follow, and Leave A Review At: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4m74cmu ... Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/smashing-game-time/id1626864406 Find Us On: Nick: Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/nickfatnite Twitter - https://twitter.com/...
Sep 26, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 38
The bros finish 2012 with a visit to the poorly named New Raccoon City, a deadly island, and a soul crushing stop in Candy Crush Saga. We take a stroll down memory lane with the Spike Game Awards. Finally, Nick and Jake go head-to-head in a Speedcap that determines the topic of next week’s episode. Basic Speedcap Rules With 5 minutes on the clock, the speedcapper will have to run through the synopsis of a game as fast as they can. The Quiz Master has a checklist of 10 items the speedcapper must ...
Sep 19, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 37
The bros continue through 2012 with Q3. It’s a mixed bag of games that include the toxic fanboys of Counterstrike, FTL, and some pandas running around the World of Warcraft. Nick, Jake, and Josh also take on an impromptu casting of a Metal Gear Solid movie. To finish up, Josh has a pop culture quiz for Nick and Jake. Thank you to Alex Marvin Clark for our opening theme Hunt Him Down. More of Alex’s work can be found here https://soundcloud.com/lizardbeach?ut. .. Like, Follow, and Leave A Review ...
Sep 12, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 36
The bros continue through 2012 with Q2. It’s not all bad with the inclusion of Fez, Max Payne 3, and Spec Ops: The Line. Jake and Josh also compete in a twin-off in this week’s Speedcap, with 2012’s Asura’s Wrath. Lastly, Jake finally gets a soundbite added to the show (Spoiler, it’s somewhere in the show notes.) Basic Speedcap Rules With 5 minutes on the clock, the speedcapper will have to run through the synopsis of a game as fast as they can. The Quiz Master has a checklist of 10 items the sp...
Aug 29, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 35
The bros enter an abysmal 2012 with Q1, which includes ‘hits’ like Mass Effect 3 and Ninja Gaiden 3. Josh also pays the piper with his “10 Things I Hate About Nick” poem. Finally Nick tests the twins' knowledge of disaster movies with a disaster movies quiz. Thank you to Alex Marvin Clark for our opening theme Hunt Him Down. More of Alex’s work can be found here https://soundcloud.com/lizardbeach?ut. .. Like, Follow, and Leave A Review At: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4m74cmu ... Appl...
Aug 22, 2022•54 min•Ep. 34
The bros finish off 2011 with Q4, which includes hits like Dark Souls, Skyrim, and Minecraft. Nick also takes on Josh in a heated speedcap under the new format. Josh also commits the cardinal sin of not using roman numerals when they are called for. Basic Speedcap Rules With 5 minutes on the clock, the speedcapper will have to run through the synopsis of a game as fast as they can. The reviewer has a checklist of 10 items the speedcapper must cover in that time. In the end, we'll tally the score...
Aug 15, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 33
The bros are back to 2011. Q3 three was a busy lady with hits like Bastion, Resistance 3, and Gears of War 3. Nick threatens to shock Josh, and Jake creates the best quiz this show has seen. Listen to the end for new Speedcap format, rules, and punishments! Thank you to Alex Marvin Clark for our opening theme Hunt Him Down. More of Alex’s work can be found here https://soundcloud.com/lizardbeach?ut. .. Like, Follow, and Leave A Review At: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4m74cmu ... Apple...
Aug 08, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 32
Jake and Josh borrow Nick’s login info for Paramount+ so the brothers can talk PLAYERS, the new e-sport mockumentary from the team behind AMERICAN VANDAL. Thank you to Alex Marvin Clark for our opening theme Hunt Him Down. More of Alex’s work can be found here https://soundcloud.com/lizardbeach?ut. .. Like, Follow, and Leave A Review At: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4m74cmu ... Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast ... Find Us On: Nick: Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/...
Aug 01, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 31