Podcast Episodes

He's Got Gambling Hair

Episode 196

We played a slew of games this week like Tempest Rising, Creepy Redneck Dinosaur Mansion 3, Bionic Bay, and more Blue Prince and Battle Aces, plus: the Switch 2 preorder plan of attack, Ghost of Yote…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

StreetPassing at the Spiritbox Show

Episode 195

This week, Blue Prince has snared a couple of us (sort of), another couple of us can't seem to stop playing AC Shadows, and... Gradius III makes a surprise appearance? In the news, the BDS Xbox boyco…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Special Ep: Never Been a Better Podcast 007: I Definitely Saw No Hemipenis!

While we're out this week, we bring you another blast from the Never Been a Better past, all the way back in December 2022, when Abby Russell and Jeff Bakalar joined us to share tales of holiday mish…

Published on 5 months ago

This Issue Is Being Investigated

Episode 194

It happened: They took the wraps off the Switch 2 (for real this time). Will Smith joins us to break down the price, hardware specs and features, backwards compatibility, and launch-ish games like Ma…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

Last Time in the Ding-Dong Hole

Episode 193

We've got one week left before the big Switch 2 reveal, so hop in the ding-dong hole for one last round of rumors and speculation, plus plenty of other chatter about Atomfall, more AC: Shadows and 33…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

A Grunge Smoothie

Episode 192

We talk for like an hour about Assassin's Creed Shadows this week, plus 33 Immortals, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (big week for 33 around here), Keita Takahashi's To a T, a $500 Switch 2, Xbox's gami…

Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago

Pillows of Eternity

Episode 191

There might be an Xbox handheld launching this year (?!), plus the actual next Xbox in 2027, and we get together to talk all about that, along with the fairly unhinged new Death Stranding 2 trailer, …

Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago

Big Buccaneer Hunter

Episode 190

While we spend a good part of this week's show grappling with the resurrection of the Acclaim name, we also find time to discuss Split Fiction, Knights in Tight Spaces, Gears of War on PS5, buying a …

Published on 6 months ago

Return to the Upper Yo

Episode 189

This week we attempt to get back to the positive end of the yo-yo cycle by playing Monster Hunter Wilds, LAD: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, more Avowed, and some Steam Next Fest demos, plus the shocking c…

Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago

The Garrus Gambit

Episode 188

This week we're wowed by Avowed (sorry), and also playing Void Crew, Keep Driving, and Lost Records: Bloom & Rage. In the news, shocking Marvel Rivals layoffs, a State of Play impressions roundup, Gr…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago