We Are Your Friends

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Heather and Adam are therapists, nerds, and your friends! Grab your LaCroix and your Diet Coke (yes, Pepsi is fine) and tuck in for weekly conversations about gaming and weirdness! We talk video games, table top, and board games alongside a healthy dose of true crime, the paranormal, and even the extradimensional. Get cozy - let's talk! Find us on IG at @weareyourfriendspod Thanks to bensounds.com for our intro and outro music.

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Episode 5: Man of Medan & the Mary Celeste

You all asked for more ghost ships (you didn't) so here they are (you're welcome)! Today we dive back into the Ourang Medan mystery with the game Man of Medan, where stupid, sexy young adults find themselves mixed up with pirates AND a ghost ship. Then we learn about the Mary Celeste, a ship with a terrible track record that just won't quit. It's all about boats from here on out! Just kidding...unless? Come visit us on IG at @weareyourfriendspod Thanks to bensound.com for the intro and outro! CW...

Feb 22, 2021•58 min•Ep. 5

Episode 4: Dead Space & the Ourang Medan

Who doesn't love a ghost ship? Pop open a Limoncello LaCroix and savor the flavor of two eerie stories sure to tingle your spine! Adam talks Dead Space, a survival horror game with a surprising amount of lore for its action and a surprising amount of gore for its Lovecraftian elements. Heather talks the mystery of the Ourang Medan, a ghost ship with the most ship that we're almost certain really existed. Come visit us on IG at @weareyourfriendspod Thanks to bensound.com for the intro and outro! ...

Feb 14, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Episode 3: Katamari Damacy & Stan Romanek

Do you like space? We all live there, sort of. Join us for a whimsical and wild ride through a classic game with surprising spirit and one man's journey to space and back, many times, according to him. There's some twists in this one! Come visit us on IG at @weareyourfriendspod Thanks to bensound.com for the intro and outro! CW: discussion of child sexual abuse and trauma

Feb 08, 2021•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 3

Episode 2: Bioshock and the SHOCKing origins of facial reconstruction

Join us while we discuss the moral ambiguity built into the original Bioshock game - Adam shares how you are in even less control than you think you are. Heather then discusses the unethical use of WW1 veteran's likenesses to create the game's villains as well as the way an American artist helped restore the sense of self to injured soldiers. Come visit us on IG at @weareyourfriendspod Thanks to bensound.com for the intro and outro! CW: discussion of war trauma, medical procedures, and violence...

Feb 01, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 2

Episode 1: Silent Hill 2 & Pilgrim State Hospital

Join us, your friends, as we discuss what ended our *conscious uncoupling* of friendship in HS and reunited us for eternity. Games and abandoned buildings. Adam will delve into the fascinating and disturbing themes of Silent Hill 2 while Heather explores the history of Pilgrim Psychiatric Center on Long Island. Come visit us on IG at @weareyourfriendspod Thanks to bensound.com for the intro and outro! CW: discussion of murder, mental illness, psychiatric hospitalization, death, and sexual violen...

Jan 30, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 1

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