The Arcadio

Arcadio Matos
  • 5.0 (9)
  • Video Games

Welcome to The Arcadio a podcast about the history and cultural impact of video games

Episodes

  1. 06/03/2025

    Let's Hope History Doesn't Repeat Itself

    I wanted to talk about the continuing trend of video games going lower budget, having smaller teams, and/or more intentionality in their design.

    10 min

  2. 05/26/2025

    Why Do This if No One Watches?

    Why do anything if "no one" cares? Do it because you love it, do it for yourself, and do it so you can be the best version of yourself! Check out Jesper Juul here: https://jesperjuul.net/artoffailure/ Check me out here: Twitch.tv/TheArcadio

    4 min

  3. 05/21/2025

    Is This GOTY?

    Is Expedition 33 Game of The Year material? I'll share my thoughts on the game!

    9 min

  4. 05/15/2025

    What's In A Game?

    "What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet" Shakespeare would have us think that there isn't really much in a name, but was he right? I think in the case of the NES and Famicom, it made a subtle yet important difference.

    8 min

  5. 05/04/2025

    Game Over For Consoles?

    Is console gaming becoming increasingly unaffordable for gamers? This all stemmed from a conversation a few months ago with one of my students and a recent article on The Verge: https://www.theverge.com/news/659430/microsoft-xbox-console-controller-game-price-increases-worldwide I stream most Saturdays and some Sundays, so join the conversation at https://www.twitch.tv/thearcadio

    21 min

  6. 04/27/2025

    Switch 2 Preorder Update

    Just a short episode about the updates on Switch 2 preorders. You can check out Nintendo's site here for more information: https://www.nintendo.com/us/gaming-systems/switch-2/how-to-buy/

    9 min

  7. 04/19/2025

    Arcadio is Dreaming of DBD’s Max Potential

    This is mine, Max's, and Dreaming's wishlist for Dead by Daylight collaborations. It's just us talking for a couple of hours about licenses we'd like in the game and how we see it potentially working as a license. You can check Max out on stream here: https://www.twitch.tv/maxim3kcze or Dreaming here: https://www.twitch.tv/pdreaming See our final wishlist here: https://tinyurl.com/DBDWishlist Catch me live: https://www.twitch.tv/thearcadio

    2h 56m

  8. 04/13/2025

    Why TF Is Gaming So Expensive?

    Talking with the boys about how expensive gaming is, not just money, but also time, and some other stuff (when we got a little off topic)You can catch Max at: https://www.twitch.tv/maxim3kczeAnthony at: https://www.twitch.tv/blaqdiamond87and Lou at: https://www.twitch.tv/puertoricanjudoDon't forget to stop by my channel too: https://www.twitch.tv/thearcadioWe have discussions like this or I just play video games very badly

    1h 22m
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About

Welcome to The Arcadio a podcast about the history and cultural impact of video games

Information

  • Creator
    Arcadio Matos
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    8
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Arcadio Matos
  • Show Website
    The Arcadio