Silicon Sasquatch

Silicon Sasquatch
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  • VIDEO GAMES

An independent podcast covering the cultural significance of games.

  1. 02/27/2024

    GOTY 2023: Nick Remembers Some Games

    Nick reflects on a year of struggle, transition, and chaos.

  2. 12/20/2023

    The 15th Anniversarycast

    Nick, Aaron, and Spencer celebrate 15 years of this nonsense by reflecting on the games industry itself. We ask each other: What are 3 notable trends from the last 15 years, and what's 1 prediction for the next 15? See you for the 20th anniversary!

    2h 13m

  3. 11/24/2023

    Review: Final Fantasy XVI

    A storied series renowned for reinvention finally forgets itself.

  4. 11/09/2023

    Finding Love in the Landfill

    Wringing the water of life from a lumpy trash bag in the hopes of sparking a brief moment of self-awareness: what’s more cyberpunk than that? Nick reads a short critique of Cyberpunk 2077, a now-infamous big-budget spectacle of a game that's gone from a disastrous launch to a slow and cautious rehabilitation whose ultimate legacy still seems yet to be determined. If you'd like to read this instead of having Nick do the heavy lifting, you can find it at siliconsasquatch.com.

  5. 01/14/2021

    63 - An American Illness: Gamergate and the Capitol Riot

    Did Gamergate contribute to the riot in Washington D.C.? Were its proponents' online harassment campaigns a precursor to sedition? Doug and Aaron ask each other these questions and more in this episode following the January 6th, 2021 attack on the United States Capitol.

    1h 6m

  6. 01/01/2021

    GOTY 2020: The Game of the Year Podcast

    Part of our annual GOTY tradition is recording our deliberations and posting them to torture you all. Do you want to hear how the sausage is made? You shouldn’t. That sounds wet and gross. Anyway, pod get!

  7. 12/31/2020

    GOTY 2020: The Category Awards Podcast

    What’s better than a listicle? A very long podcast! Presenting our raw output: hours of recorded discussion settling our 2020 category award winners.

  8. 12/30/2019

    GOTY 2019: The Game of the Decade Podcast

    Well, here it is: the podcast where we successfully reduced 200 nominees to the 20 best games of the decade. Surely this won’t be contentious or anything.

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An independent podcast covering the cultural significance of games.

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  • Creator
    Silicon Sasquatch
  • Years Active
    2009 - 2024
  • Episodes
    82
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Show Website
    Silicon Sasquatch