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The Married Gamers

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Episodes

TMG-246 When Gamers Attack

This week Chris and Kelly tackle the subject of Gamer Entitlement. Joining them are Alfred from Gamerhusbands Radio and Robbie Jo from Talking About Gamers . Have gamers taken their rights as a consumer too far? What can we learn from the movement to change Mass Effect 3's ending? All this plus The Week in Geek in episode 246 of The Married Gamers podcast. The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99...

Mar 25, 20121 hr 28 min

TMG-245 Ask

This week Chris and Kelly answer some questions from the community, but first an extended The Week in Geek as The Married Gamers talk about Wondercon 2012 in Anaheim, CA and what they have been playing and doing. All this and more on episode 245 of The Married Gamers podcast. The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99...

Mar 20, 20121 hr 5 min

TMG-244 Pile of Shame

This week Chris and Kelly are joined by GeminiAce and Phoenix8424 from The Uncanny Gamers podcast to talk about that growing gamer problem, the game pile of shame. How do you start working on those game you've barely touched and never finished? What can one learn from the experience? All this and more on episode 244 of The Married Gamers podcast. Owners of The Married Gamers official app will have access to our Bonus Content which currently are an additional "Other Show." Go check it out! The Ma...

Mar 05, 201258 min

TMG-243 Image Comics Expo

Chris and Kelly travel to Oakland, CA to attend the first every Image Comics Expo. The Married Gamers interview The Darkness creator Marc Silvestri to discuss The Darkness games and what lies ahead for the Top Cow universe. The gaming duo also chat with artist Chris Moreno about his new book Zombie Dickheads . And by sheer chance, Chris and Kelly get a moment with The Nerdist and Talking Dead host, Chris Hardwick. All this plus out thoughts on how comics have influenced gaming in episode 243 of ...

Feb 27, 20121 hr 12 min

TMG-242 The Good Shepard

This week Chris and Kelly are joined by Erik Bouchard from the Everyday Gamers podcast and our good friend QT formerly of The FAQ Show. The topic this week is all about Mass Effect and the forthcoming third installment in the series. What makes the Mass Effect series great science fiction? What might the future hold for the series? And what did we think of the Mass Effect 3 Demo? All this plus our Question of the Week, the Week in Geek, and an ending that flies off the handle like none other. Ow...

Feb 21, 20121 hr 36 min

TMG-241 Love & Other Games

Valentine's Day is here and so this week Chris and Kelly talk about ways in which couples can celebrate their love for each via gaming. All this plus The Week in Geek, One Minute Soapbox, and of course our Question of the Week. Owners of The Married Gamers official app will have access to our Bonus Content which currently are an additional "Other Show." Go check it out! The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99...

Feb 13, 201250 min

TMG-240 And It Even Plays Games

This week The Married Gamers welcome their friends B Nerdy, Cap'n Awesome, and Jax on the show to chat about the non-gaming abilities of your various consoles to enjoy. All this plus The Week in Geek, One Minute Soapbox, and Our Question of the Week. All this on episode 240 of The Married Gamers podcast. The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99...

Feb 06, 20121 hr 8 min

TMG-239 The Great Escape

This week Chris and Kelly talk about why they game? What is it about video games that make them enjoyable despite of a busy lifestyle, public perceptions, other interests? All this plus The Week in Geek and One Minute Soapbox on episode 239 of The Married Gamers podcast. The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99...

Jan 22, 201253 min

TMG-238 Bieber Fever

This week Chris and Kelly talk about SOPA and PIPA and why gamers need to vigilant about these bills despite some recent news. Also, the Married Gamers chat about their reintroduction to PC gaming, what they think of the latest Xbox Dashboard, and they launch their strangest contest yet in which one "lucky" listener can win their very own Justin Bieber singing toothbrush (plus 2400 Microsoft Points). All this plus the Week in Geek in episode 238 of The Married Gamers. The Married Gamers app is a...

Jan 16, 20121 hr 18 min

TMG-237 War Games

First Person Shooters have become mostly military shooters or earth versus aliens shoot outs. Our discussion this week is how to reinvent the first person shooter. Joining Chris and Kelly are Froobin/Blaine and Nightskyre/Andrew from the Hardcore Christian Gamer podcast. What games are doing something different in the FPS genre? In what ways can developers take future FPS games? All this and more on episode 237 of The Married Gamers podcast. The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amaz...

Jan 08, 20121 hr 17 min

TMG-236 Bucket List

Chris from Marooner's Rock and his wife Lindsey join The Married Gamers to share their gaming related Bucket Lists and also chat about some new year gaming resolutions. All this plus The Week in Geek on episode 236 of The Married Gamers. The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99...

Jan 03, 20121 hr 6 min

TMG-235 Have You Ever?

Put the kiddies to bed, open up the swear jar, this week The Married Gamers plays a video game version of the drinking game Have You Ever? This episode is for adults. The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Dec 18, 20111 hr 8 min

TMG-234 Staff Infection

As the year winds its way down, Chris and Kelly invite members of their staff on the show to talk about the year in video games. Joining the hosts are Loren Nikkel, Melisa Snyder, and Zach Snell to talk about what games were great this year, what themes or trends can be seen coming out of the year, and if there were any games released this year that they would consider as potential classics. All this and more on episode 234 of The Married Gamers. The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and...

Dec 11, 20111 hr 12 min

TMG-233 TMG Pink

Tired from hosting an Xbox Live Rock Band 3 Community Playdate, Chris and Kelly Brown invite Jax from the dearly departed Sarcastic Gamer Pink Show and our good friend Michipoo to talk about the Community Playdate, the state of games in 2011, and kids and gaming. All this plus The Week in Geek and One Minute Soapbox on episode 233 of The Married Gamers. The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99...

Dec 04, 201159 min

TMG-232 Anniversary

This week Chris & Kelly celebrate the fourth anniversary of their favorite video game franchise: Rock Band! They also turn the conversation to the tenth anniversary of Xbox and Halo. All this celebrating they also find time to share The Week in Geek and their personal video game Christmas wishes. All this on episode 232 of The Married Gamers podcast. The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99...

Nov 27, 20111 hr 11 min

TMG-231 Her Majesty's Gaming Podcasters

Are there cultural differences in gaming between U.S. gamers and U.K. gamers? To discuss this topic, Chris and Kelly have invite old friends from across the pond back on our show. Helping answer this question are Neil Taylor, Alex Shaw, and Tony Atkins. In addition the English trio also chat about what projects and podcasts they are currently working on, and we all join in chiding Kelly Brown for her questionable taste in future Doctor Who actors. The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes an...

Nov 20, 20111 hr 17 min

TMG-230 Q&A

It's Question & Answer time at The Married Gamers, as Chris and Kelly bring as few of their own questions to the table. What do they think of the future of handheld gaming, the rash of silly achievements, and violent video games. All this plus the Week in Gook in episode 230 of The Married Gamers podcast! The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99...

Nov 13, 20111 hr 1 min

TMG-229 Pie in the Skylanders

This week Chris and Kelly talk about Skylanders and good kid video games. Joining them are David Collins of Gamefocus.ca and Elaine Stryker a contributor to The Married Gamers and her blog, Momomgwtfbbq . Owners of The Married Gamers official app will also have extended outtakes available as Bonus Content! See below on how you can purchase and listen! The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99...

Nov 06, 20111 hr 4 min

TMG-228 Chris & Kelly In the Morning

Why hello there! Thanks for listening to this fan-didly-tastic gaming podcast hosted by none other than Chris & Kelly Brown, your Married Gamers! This week, the 'Gametastic Duo' will be diving into some friendly competition and also having some coffee talk over Battlefield 3 and games for kids this holiday. Come grab a mug and join Chris & Kelly in the morning! The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99...

Oct 30, 201146 min

TMG-227 We Are the Scary Gamers

Just in time for Halloween, Chris and Kelly have some good friends over to talk about scary video games. Alfred (GHR Maverick) from Gamer Husbands Radio and Steve (ShanghaiSix) from Front Towards Gamer joins the spooky discussion. Grab some candy apples and candy corn as The Married Gamers get their scare on! The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99...

Oct 23, 20111 hr 7 min

TMG-226 Sleep Deprived Podcasting

Working on very little sleep, Chris and Kelly recount their Extra Life experiences. Learn about what records were broken, what games were played, and if The Married Gamers made it through 24 hours of gaming to benefit Children's Miracle Network hospitals. Donate to The Married Gamers Extra Life Team!: http://www.tinyurl.com/tmgel2011 The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99...

Oct 17, 201152 min

TMG-225 One More Thing

This week, The Married Gamers reviews The Gunstringer from Twisted Pixel, Orcs Must Die! from Robot Entertainment, and talks about live TV and more coming to the Xbox Dashboard this holiday. All this plus some thoughts on Steve Jobs passing, and The Week in Geek. Join The Married Gamers Extra Life Team! Be a Hero (And possibly win stuff too!) Join here: http://www.tinyurl.com/tmgel2011 Enter the Gears of War 3 Xbox 360 console raffle by donating to Lefty's Extra Life campaign: http://www.tinyurl...

Oct 09, 20111 hr 12 min

TMG-224 Cry Babies

This week The Married Gamers talk about their game evolution. Chris reviews Dead Island and both Kelly and Chris dream up their own games. All this plus information on Extra Life, The Week in Geek, and crying. Yep, them Cry Babies! Join The Married Gamers Extra Life Team! Be a Hero (And possibly win stuff too!) Join here: http://www.tinyurl.com/tmgel2011 The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99...

Sep 28, 20111 hr 5 min

TMG-223 Pain In The Neck

The Married Gamers return after a short yet painful hiatus. Chris fills everyone in on his recent surgery. Kelly and Chris then talk about their favorite games from PAX Prime 2011. In addition, The Married Gamers interviews Gary Hudston, Rachel Van Der Meer, and Douglas Hoogland about a series of very special and unique Portal 2 maps in which Gary proposed to his fiancee. All this and more in episode 223 of The Married Gamers! Join The Married Gamers Extra Life Team! Be a Hero (And possibly win ...

Sep 14, 201152 min

TMG-222 PAX Prime 2011: Infinite Respawn Panel

Chris Brown leads the Infinite Respawn: How Gaming Can Keep and Save Relationships panel at PAX Prime 2011, with panelists Elizabeth Parmeter, Christa Charter, Dan Amrich, Zach Snell, and a special unannounced guest. Join The Married Gamers Extra Life Team! Be a Hero (And possibly win stuff too!) Join here: http://www.tinyurl.com/tmgel2011 The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99...

Aug 29, 20111 hr 7 min

TMG-221 Master Chief Drinks Girly Drinks

The kid gloves are off this week between Chris and Kelly as they face off against each other in a gauntlet of topics. Who will win in a series of gaming debate throw-downs? All this plus One Minute Soapbox, an update on Chris vs Kelly, and The Week in Geek! Join The Married Gamers Extra Life Team! Be a Hero (And possibly win stuff too!) Join here: http://www.tinyurl.com/tmgel2011 The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99...

Aug 21, 20111 hr 50 min

TMG-220 Tipping Sacred Cows

This week Chris and Kelly address some longstanding problems in the games industry. You can thank us later. All this plus One Minute Soapbox, The Week in Geek, and more details on what you can get for being a member of The Married Gamers Extra Life Army. Join The Married Gamers Extra Life Team! Be a Hero (And possibly win stuff too!) Join here: http://www.tinyurl.com/tmgel2011 The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99...

Aug 14, 20111 hr 19 min

TMG-219 Rock, Paper, Dance

This week, Chris and Kelly Brown discuss the past, present and future of music & rhythm gaming. Joining us for this discussion are Tommy and Tiffany from RockBandAide.com and DanceKinection.com . What excites us about music games? What does the future hold for the game genre? All this and more on episode 219 of The Married Gamers! Join The Married Gamers Extra Life Team! Be a Hero (And possibly win stuff too!) Join here: http://www.tinyurl.com/tmgel2011 The Married Gamers app is available on...

Aug 07, 20111 hr 33 min

TMG-218 Ladders Are A Girl's Best Friend

The Married Gamers wrap up their coverage of the San Diego Comic Con with the help of Robert Workman, co-host of the Post Game Report at TalkingAboutGames.com . We talk about more games we learned and played at Comic Con including: Assassin's Creed: Revelations, Uncharted 3, Mass Effect 3, Batman Arkham City, Spider-man: Edge of Time, X-Men Destiny, Goldeneye 007 Reloaded, Gunstringer, Crimson Alliance, Radiant Silvergun, and Retro City Rampage. Aaaaannd the show gets derailed by Kelly's growing...

Aug 01, 20111 hr 26 min

TMG-217 San Diego Comic Con 2011 Part One

This week Chris and Kelly traveled to the San Diego Comic Con and bring back their impressions of a plethora of games including Orcs Must Die!, Crimson Alliance, Forza 4, Dragon's Dogma, Batman: Arkham City, Gears of War 3, Dance Central 2, Rise of Nightmares, Sideways, Starhawk, and Payday: The Heist. All this plus some tales from Comic Con 2011. If you own The Married Gamers app on ios or Android, you will have bonus audio featuring the Journey Comic Con panel. The Married Gamers app is availa...

Jul 25, 20111 hr 14 min
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