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We do podcasts about culture (mostly video games) from an analytical perspective, trying to ask the "why" questions so we can all learn something together.

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We do podcasts about culture (mostly video games) from an analytical perspective, trying to ask the "why" questions so we can all learn something together.

    Games and Booze Ep. #44 - How Many Games is Too Many Games?

    Games and Booze Ep. #44 - How Many Games is Too Many Games?

    PAX 2019 was fun! We talk about that a bit and about what makes a genre over-saturated.

    • 42 min
    Games and Booze Ep. #43 - We're All Ninjas Really

    Games and Booze Ep. #43 - We're All Ninjas Really

    Ninja is on Mixer, Twitch is showing porn on his channel, the Epic store and Steam continue their battles and we're here to talk all of it as we talk about the role of these platforms in the growing gaming community and what we as consumers can do about it.

    • 39 min
    Games and Booze Ep. #42 - Who Says You Can't Go Back?

    Games and Booze Ep. #42 - Who Says You Can't Go Back?

    We're finally back in the saddle! And speaking of saddles, since summer is a time for kicking back and doing all the things you couldn't do in the winter, we're talking about getting back into games. What stops you? What brings you back to a game? Tune in and find out!

    • 42 min
    Games and Booze Ep. #41 - Zach is Addicted to Stardew Valley

    Games and Booze Ep. #41 - Zach is Addicted to Stardew Valley

    In this episode, Zach has been addicted to Stardew Valley and it's up to the gang to determine if this is a bad thing, why some games are so addictive, and why does it bother us when we spend time on some games vs. others.

    • 39 min
    Games and Booze Ep. #40 - Board Game Extravaganza

    Games and Booze Ep. #40 - Board Game Extravaganza

    Well, well, well, we're finally back! Listen, we're not just fans of video games, we're fans of board games too, so check out this episode where we compare the two and figure out what makes a board game work, as well as if there are any board games that feel like video games.

    • 52 min
    Games and Booze Ep. #39 - What is Esports Missing?

    Games and Booze Ep. #39 - What is Esports Missing?

    In which the gang gets together for a rousing discussion of what esports needs as en entity in order to gain have comparable mind share in the general American population to the other major sports, what it's missing and what obstacles are inherent to that form of competition. We also discuss why sports work as a whole and the beginnings of some bonafide controversies...

    • 50 min

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