The brothers venture into Q4 of 2008 with Gears of War 2, the best game ever made. There are some other games too. Something called Fallout and another called Dead Space. Those sound neat... I guess. Josh enters Speedcap hell with 2008’s BRAID. An indie darling that isn't as sweet as you think. Basic Speedcap Rules With 20 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 topics and things the speedcapper mu...
May 03, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 20
The bros retrurn to full strength this week to geek out over Xbox's Summer of Arcade 2008 line-up and to find out why home ownership is just so darn hard. Nick also puts the twins to the test with a tough Summer of Arcade 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... --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/smashing_game_time/support...
Apr 25, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 19
The bros retrurn to full strength this week to geek out over Xbox's Summer of Arcade 2008 line-up and to find out why home ownership is just so darn hard. Nick also puts the twins to the test with a tough Summer of Arcade 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... --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/smashing_game_time/support...
Apr 25, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 19
Nick and Josh take on Q2 of 2008, without Jake this week. They’ll explore the cannibalistic tendencies of Nintendo, bad reboots, and a Snake doing the worm. Nick also steps it up for a Speedcap of 2008’s Dark Sector. Digital Extreme’s last stop before hopping on the Warframe super tanker. Basic Speedcap Rules With 20 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 topics and things the speedcapper must cov...
Apr 11, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 18
With 2008 we're rolling in some changes! Covering each year with two hours or less is a crime, we're now splitting years up into quarters. this week we cover January through March of 2008. Here comes the Shovelware of 2008 and Dark Sector. Jake also digs into the game from earlier in the year and quizzes nick and Josh for the right to pick next week's speedcap. If you like what you hear, please consider heading over to Apple Podcasts and leaving a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast......
Apr 04, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 17
Basic Speedcap Rules With 20 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 topics and things the speedcapper must cover in that time. In the end, we'll tally the score and see where the speedcapper finished. Nick and Josh will compete in speedcaps to determine who does a punishment after a set amount of speedcaps. The next punishment: TBD Josh takes on a dense Final Fantasy Speedcap. There's love, bbetra...
Mar 28, 2022•38 min•Ep. 16
We've finally reached 2007! This week we explore the year that brought us Halo 3, Assassin's Creed, and Mass Effect. We also dabble in some March Madness and Sims Expansions. Nick and Jake also go head to head in a tough Halo 3 quiz. If you like what you hear, please consider heading over to Apple Podcasts and leaving a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... 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/...
Mar 21, 2022•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 15
Basic Speedcap Rules With 20 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 topics and things the speedcapper must cover in that time. In the end, we'll tally the score and see where the speedcapper finished. Nick and Josh will compete in speedcaps to determine who does a punishment after a set amount of speedcaps. The next punishment: TBD Jake's first Speedcap. Come cheery baby Jake on as he chops till h...
Mar 14, 2022•52 min•Ep. 14
Holy F a third Coffman?! Welcome Jake into the fray, with the most chaotic evil intro you've ever heard. The bros explore a so-so 2006 while trying to get Jake to understand what a podcast is. Some highlights include Ape Escape 3, Hitman: Blood Money, and Gears of War. If you like what you hear, please consider heading over to Apple Podcasts and leaving a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Thank you to Alex Marvin Clark for our opening theme Hunt Him Down. More of Alex’s work can b...
Mar 07, 2022•2 hr 10 min•Ep. 13
Basic Speedcap Rules With 20 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 topics and things the speedcapper must cover in that time. In the end, we'll tally the score and see where the speedcapper finished. Nick and Josh will compete in speedcaps to determine who does a punishment after a set amount of speedcaps. The next punishment: TBD Josh tries to remember all the Killer in Killer7. Play along with ...
Feb 28, 2022•23 min•Ep. 12
The brains get smooth in this one. Nick and Josh reflect on the weird as hell 2005 with RE4, God of War, and Killer7. Nick also fact-checks Josh a bunch on this one. Also, some cat and dog love in this one (check out the video version for all the lovins). Josh's awesome Infernax review that is getting some attention. https://gamechronicles.com/infernax-review-pc/ If you like what you hear, please consider heading over to Apple Podcasts and leaving a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast....
Feb 21, 2022•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 11
Basic Speedcap Rules With 20 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 topics and things the speedcapper must cover in that time. In the end, we'll tally the score and see where the speedcapper finished. Nick and Josh will compete in speedcaps to determine who does a punishment after a set amount of speedcaps. The next punishment: TBD Celebrate the show reaching double-digit episodes! Nick gets saucy...
Feb 14, 2022•48 min•Ep. 10
Oh boy! This is a long one. Nick and Josh reflect on 2004, and we see just how many Mega Mans, Josh can sneak into the list. Also in this one, Nick shares his hottest Metroid take. Play along in the Mega Man quiz here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UGUoaBA5rJX_5BVtrF7blAg7-d2QDkMl/view?usp=sharing If you like what you hear, please consider heading over to Apple Podcasts and leaving a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Thank you to Alex Marvin Clark for our opening theme Hunt Him...
Feb 07, 2022•2 hr 9 min•Ep. 9
Basic Speedcap Rules With 20 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 topics and things the speedcapper must cover in that time. In the end, we'll tally the score and see where the speedcapper finished. Nick and Josh will compete in speedcaps to determine who does a punishment after a set amount of speedcaps. The next punishment: Winner's Choice Rounding out the next round of speedcaps, Josh rewinds...
Jan 31, 2022•31 min•Ep. 8
The year was 2003, Return of the King was smashing box office records, Outkast was blaring Hey Ya!, and the Prince of Persia told all of us a tale in the Sands of Time. Play along in the Silent Hill 3 quiz here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gZ-uzyxrNXEQZpRr66yi-TJOmwvr8Duz/view?usp=sharing If you like what you hear, please consider heading over to Apple Podcasts and leaving a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/smashing-game-time/id1598928914 Thank you to Alex Marvin Clark for our ...
Jan 24, 2022•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 7
Basic Speedcap Rules With 20 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 topics and things the speedcapper must cover in that time. In the end, we'll tally the score and see where the speedcapper finished. Nick and Josh will compete in speedcaps to determine who does a punishment after a set amount of speedcaps. The next punishment: Winner's Choice Peep the first show down here: https://youtu.be/RoyXvA...
Jan 17, 2022•36 min•Ep. 6
Josh and Nick recover from pickled beets while returning to the year of remakes, cell-shaded Zelda, and 3D Metroid. Josh also tries his best with Gen 3 Pokemon. Play along in the Pokemon quiz here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IxhDVEKmj5vxFYHwF3u9w7hu68xnLcr7/view?usp=sharing If you like what you hear, please consider heading over to Apple Podcasts and leaving a review! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/smashing-game-time/id1598928914 Thank you to Alex Marvin Clark for our opening theme ...
Jan 10, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 5
Basic Speedcap Rules With 20 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 topics and things the speedcapper must cover in that time. In the end, we'll tally the score and see where the speedcapper finished. Nick and Josh will compete in speedcaps to determine who does a punishment after a set amount of speedcaps. Josh tries to put his mash potatoes brains to rest and gives Nick the skinny on Metal Gear ...
Jan 03, 2022•38 min•Ep. 4
Basic Speedcap Rules With 20 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 topics and things the speedcapper must cover in that time. In the end, we'll tally the score and see where the speedcapper finished. Nick and Josh will compete in speedcaps to determine who does a punishment after a set amount of speedcaps. The first punishment: Eating pickled beets while playing Beat Saber on stream. In the first...
Dec 27, 2021•36 min•Ep. 3
Josh and Nick go back to the year of Halo, Metal Gear Solid 2, and GTA III. They also discuss the major releases of the Gameboy Advanced, Gamecube, and Xbox. Nick also tests Josh's gen II Pokemon knowledge. Play along in the Pokemon quiz here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wL4FbFsHYS4bsfpg9q2AsrLDfeOGnXVZ/view?usp=sharing 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?utm_source=clipboard&utm_med...
Dec 20, 2021•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 2
In the first episode, Josh and Nick go back to the year of Diablo II, Spider-Man, and The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask. They also discuss the staggered launch of the PlayStation 2, Nintendo selling 100-million Gameboys, and the formation of PopCap. 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?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing --- Support this podcast: https://a...
Dec 06, 2021•1 hr 56 min•Ep. 1