Why There Are So Many Video Game Layoffs
Xbox laid off nearly two thousand people last week. Before that, Riot laid off hundreds more. Why does this keep happening, and how does it affect people's lives? This week, Jason, Kirk, and Maddy tal...
1 Feb 202459min
What's The Deal With: Ace Attorney
We have no objections to Ace Attorney, Capcom's brilliant series about lawyers attacking each other with dangerous weapons. To celebrate this week's release of the Apollo Justice collection (aka: Ace ...
25 Jan 202458min
Prince of Persia Is 2024's First Great Game
Less than three weeks into 2024, we've already discovered what will likely be one of the year's best games: Ubisoft's Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, which the gang is loving. Maddy, Jason, and Kirk...
18 Jan 20241h
Can A Video Game Really Last Ten Years?
Jason, Maddy, and Kirk open up the mailbag to answer listener questions on all sorts of things. Why do games like Skull & Bones languish in development hell forever? What makes Chants of Sennaar such ...
11 Jan 20241h 8min
Our Predictions For 2024
What will this next year bring? And what does it mean for gaming? Kirk, Maddy, and Jason go over last year's predictions to see who won the big bet, then throw down some hot new declarations for what'...
4 Jan 202456min
Our Favorite Games of 2023
It is time once again for that wonderful annual tradition: the best video games of 2023. One More Thing:Kirk: Futureproof: 9 Rules for Humans in the Age of Automation (Kevin Roose, 2021)Maddy: Pit Bul...
28 Dec 20231h 11min
Beanscast: HBO's The Last of Us
Jason, Maddy and Kirk take on the clickers once more in this spoiler-filled discussion of HBO's hit adaptation of The Last of Us.LINKSKirk's 2013 article about the game's endingSupport Triple Click: h...
21 Dec 20231h 18min
GTA VI, The Game Awards, And Some Cool Games We've Been Playing
Kirk, Jason, and Maddy determine who won last week's award predictions before jumping into a jam-packed episode full of hot news and video games. They talk about The Game Awards, the GTA VI reveal, an...
14 Dec 20231h 9min
