Hey Podtimists, This video games are back in a big way. David talks about the game he's rushing to beat and Chase talks about how damn good Eastward is. Then we reminisce about one of the best GTA-likes of the PS2 era. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned: Madden 2021 Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order Doom Eternal Ikenfell Tales of Arise Eastward True Crime: Streets of LA...
Sep 26, 2021•1 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 79
Hey Podtimists, This week David and Chase play cosmically opposite games. On one end, sports and psychic abilities. On the other end, anime and Wario. We also wander through what's admirable about trying to talk real human words to a Pikachu. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned: Psychonauts 2 Risk of Rain 2 Madden 2021 Warioware: Get It Together Tales of Arise Hey You, Pikachu!...
Sep 20, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 78
Hey Podtimists, This week David opted to run Chase through the ringer and make him chose the best video game progression systems. Also David got an Xbox, so lets talk about Gamepass eh?? --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned: Psychonauts 2 Risk of Rain 2 Boyfriend Dungeon Pandemic, The Video Game Monster Train Curse of the Dead Gods Lake...
Sep 12, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 77
MAY THIS EPISODE BRING ABOUT THE TRANSITION OF ONE UNIVERSE UNTO THE OTHER WITH THE POWERS GRANTED BY THE OLD ONE, CHET THE RAT. Also we played a cool Warioware-like, called Spookware, give it a look! --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned: Clubhouse Games Roller Coaster Tycoon 3: Complete Edition Cyber Shadow Splitgate Cattails Psychonauts 2 Horizon Zero Dawn Spookware Gex: Deep Cover Gecko...
Sep 06, 2021•1 hr 37 min•Season 1Ep. 76
Hey Podtimists, Wow it's time to REALLY talk about video games huh? We got a lot of em this week, and we're gonna chat. We also try to figure out if that little purple dragon fella is actually a good video game. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned: Transistor Blasphemous Pocket Mini Golf Roller Coaster Tycoon 3: Complete Edition The Messenger Wildermyth Dreamscaper Humankind Garden Story Final Fantasy 7 Remake Spry...
Aug 29, 2021•1 hr 41 min•Season 1Ep. 75
Hey Podtimists, This week we talk about the cool new games we're playing (including the best in person video game of all time) Then we go over one of the best gems of the Gabecube era. Henshin-a-go-go, podtimistis! --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned: Clubhouse Games Call of Duty Black Ops 4 Super Smash Brothers Ultimate Dusk The Forgotten City Jupiter Hell Garden Story Viewtiful Joe
Aug 22, 2021•1 hr 26 min•Season 1Ep. 74
Hey Podtimists, This week Chase plays a phenomenal dodgeball based video game and of course some other games as well. We also do our very best to figure out what the reboot of Kingdom Hearts should look like. Spoilers, it's centered around just how handsome Ansem is. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned: Hades The Ascent Back 4 Blood Dodgeball Academia Kingdom Hearts...
Aug 15, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 73
Hey Podtimists, This week Chase plays a souls-like. Sound familiar? We also talk about a very stylized cel shaded game from the PS2 era. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned: Slay the Spire Monster Train DOTA 2 The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles Elder Souls XIII
Aug 09, 2021•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 72
Hey Podtimists, This week David plays his first deckbuilding rouguelike and Chase implodes because of it. We also talk about our actual favorite sports games of all time. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned: Forza Horizon 4 Slay the Spire Monster Train The Last Spell Pokemon Unite! Death's Door
Aug 01, 2021•1 hr 44 min•Season 1Ep. 71
Hey Podtimists, This week we talk about the very many VR games that have suddenly come upon Chase's plate and also David's recent entry into the Gamepass library. Then we run down the okayest launch title from the Nintendo Wii. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned: Xcom-2 Dream Daddy Forza Horizon 4 The Last Spell The Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword RagnaRock Half Life: Alyx Red Steel...
Jul 25, 2021•1 hr 36 min•Season 1Ep. 70
Hey Podtimists, You see what number episode this is? Aw yeah, you know what time it is. This week we played a handful of dating simulators and talked about our feelings about them all! Spoilers: some of them were very good. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned: The Last Spell Xcom-2 Monstra City Bakery Tender: Creature Comforts Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator Doki Doki Literature Club...
Jul 18, 2021•1 hr 49 min•Season 1Ep. 69
Hey Podtimists, Let's cut to the chase, it's time to talk about Pursuit Force and how it's kind of a bad game? It's time to be a little uncharacteristic this go 'round. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games Mentioned: Hades Fallout 4 Fallout: New Vegas Doom (2016) Chicory: A Colorful Tale DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT Starcraft 1 The Last Spell Pursuit Force...
Jul 13, 2021•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 68
Hey Podtimists, Remember last week when it was hot? Just kidding it's much hotter this week, but we have just the remedy you're looking for. Mario Golf (among other games) We also do Good Games about an actually very good racing game from the early PS2 days. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games Mentioned: Hades Ratchet and Clank: A Rift Apart Cuphead Battlefield 5 Mass Effect Mario Golf: Super Rush Dungeons & Dragons: Dar...
Jul 04, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 67
Hey Podtimists, Summer is here and it's time to talk about video games while we're all very hot. We also go over the value of a video game from 2006 that didn't quite hit the mark, but still might have some cool stuff to say. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned: Disco Elysium Hades Ratchet and Clank: A Rift Apart Mass Effect Roguebook Hollow Knight Black...
Jun 27, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 66
Hey Podtimists, This week Chase and David go over the very good game they're both playing right now. Somehow this is the first time that's happened?! Then, it's Good Games time! With a very special Konami game to round out our recent Konami trilogy. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games Mentioned: Hades The Witness Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart Disco Elysium Mass Effect 3 Zone of the Enders...
Jun 20, 2021•1 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 65
Hey Podtimists, Lets talk about the PSP, shall we? It's been almost 64 episodes and somehow we haven't talked about the PSP, that seems wild. Also David brings talks about the very smart video game he's playing while Chase shows us that he has a 'video game purchasing' problem. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games Mentioned: Hades The Witness Disco Elysium Gauntlet Slayer Edition Mass Effect 2 Mass Effect 3 Slipways Trials of...
Jun 14, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 64
Hey Podtimists, Hope you're doing great and staying safe. This week we talk about the very cool video games we're playing (spoiler but David plays some demos?!) We then run back the clock to 1991 to talk about the raddest turtle based video game of all time. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games Mentioned: Final Fight Hades Immortals Fenyx Rising Ghostrunner Mass Effect 2 Pathway The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Teenage...
Jun 06, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 63
Hey Podtimists, Hope you're doing great and staying safe. Games we're playing that we talk about: Hades (of course), Mass Effect(duh) and Rise of the Slime (woah?!). We also dive into good games to talk about a very cool science fiction game about hunting dinosaurs and something called the Chronoscepter (which is a very cool name). --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games Mentioned: Rocket League Hades Returnal Mass Effect 2 Rise...
May 30, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 62
Hey Podtimists, Hope you're doing great and staying safe. It's Mass Effect and Hades time, you know it and we know it. No need to beat around the bush. We also talk about Dragon Ball Z in earnest as compared to when we just skirt around the topic. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games Mentioned: Hades Rocket League Returnal Resident Evil 8 Silicon Dreams Mass Effect 1 Mass Effect 2...
May 23, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 61
Hey Podtimists, Hope you're doing great and staying safe. This week talk about another hot new-new: Resident Evil 8 and also the game that's captured David's heart and soul (it's still Hades). Then we talk about the Hulk's very cool feet in a Good Games segment. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games Mentioned: Hades Returnal Stellaris Resident Evil 8 The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction...
May 16, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 60
Hey Podtimists, Hope you're doing great and staying safe. This week talk about that hot fresh new-new: Returnal for the PS5 and David talks about his fall deeper into the Hades rabbit hole. Then we figure out our top 5 video game jumps (excluding Mario of course). --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games Mentioned: Rocket League Hades Slay the Spire Super Mario Party New Pokemon Snap Returnal...
May 10, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 59
Hey Podtimists, Hope you're doing great and staying safe. This week we first explore the depths of David's new-found love for Hades and also talk about the very small and indipendant game that Chase is loving. Then, you know it, it's Good Games time and this week we have a very special SPACE themed N64 hit to talk about. Tim Curry probably loves this one. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games Mentioned: Hades Maneater Tony Haw...
May 03, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 58
Hey Podtimists, Hope you're doing great and staying safe. This week we talk about what the heck a rom-hack is and David starts playing a truly good video game. Then we talk Good Games with a classic Genesis game where you play as a big boy named Ax. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games Mentioned: Rocket League Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 Hades Advanced Wars Dual Strike Persona 5 Shadow of the Colossus Fez Fire Emblem Vision ...
Apr 26, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 57
Hey Podtimists, Hope you're doing great and staying safe. This week we talk about David's recent playthrough of Ratchet and Clank, and Chase's obsession with strategy games and golf-based-media. Then we talk Good Games with a classic bee video game from the N64 era. We did our very best to not make any Bee Movie jokes, we promise. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games Mentioned: Rocket League Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 Ratch...
Apr 18, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 56
Hey Podtimists, Hope you're doing great and staying safe. This week we talk about the various underwater themed video games David is enjoying as well as a very cool indie game that Chase has been playing. Then we talk Good Games with another great video game from the Sega Genesis. Full disclosure, Chase had to call on the Podtimism Elders for this one. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games Mentioned: Overwatch & Rocket Lea...
Apr 12, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 55
Hey Podtimists, Hope you're doing great and staying safe. This week we talk about the spookiest collection of games Chase is playing and David's temporary vacation from video games. Then we talk Good Games about a very ~ VIBEY ~ Jurassic Park video game. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned: Overwatch Persona 5 Loop Hero Advance Wars 2 Monster Hunter Rise The Tenants Jurassic Park...
Apr 04, 2021•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 54
Hey Podtimists, Hope you're doing great and staying safe. This week we talk about the many many games Chase is playing and the very focused playlist of video games David is playing. Then we talk Good Games with a companion game to last week's Waverace. This week it's time to MOVE YOUR BODY. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games Mentioned: Rocket League The Witcher 3 Pokemon Emerald Advance Wars Doom Eternal Persona 5 Illbleed ...
Mar 29, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 53
Hey Podtimists, Hope you're doing great and staying safe. This week we've whittled down our playlist to some very good games after our smorgasbord last week. Then wield the trusty segment, Good Games to talk about a very ~ W A V E Y ~ N64 launch title. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games Mentioned: Rocket League The Witcher 3 Loop Hero Dark Cloud 2 Dadish 2 Wave Race 64...
Mar 21, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 52
Hey Podtimists, Hope you're doing great and staying safe. This week we go over the games we're playing and how they all aren't a Dark Souls game. Then we do a very accurate re-telling of the story of Psychonauts. Again, sorry Tim Schafer. --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games mentioned: The Witcher 3 Doom 2016 Assassin's Creed Odyssey Rocket League Advance Wars Pokemon Emerald Super Mario 3D World Rhythm Doctor Loop Hero...
Mar 15, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 51
Hey Podtimists, Hope you're doing great and staying safe. This week we celebrate our 50th episode with a true challenge to our spirit of Podtimism. Will we be able to find the fun in Farming Simulator 19? Find out this week, on DRAGON BALL....err uhm...Video Game Podtimism! --- We use the song '5 Min Call' by LAKEY INSPIRED as our intro and outro. Give it a listen here. --- Games Mentioned: Rocket League Detroit: Become Human Assassin's Creed Odyssey Spiderman Miles Morales Subnautica Below Zero...
Mar 07, 2021•1 hr 23 min•Season 1Ep. 50
