Light Gaming

Jerome Barbatsis and Alex Hambrock
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Light Gaming

Light Gaming is the lighthearted podcast about light games, hosted by Jerome Barbatsis and Alexander Hambrock! Join your Hosts of Light as they discuss a new gaming experience every week that won't take up all your free time to finish. Expect fun conversations about indie games, retro games, and even some board or card games! On top of that, there'll be fun quiz segments, maybe some trivia, or maybe a fun bit of comedy and improv! So, sit back on your couch, load up the latest (or earliest) entry into your backlog, and treat yourself to a little Light Gaming!

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    Äliën Gärdèñs Gälöre in Ultros!

    The Buds revisit last year's plant based metroidvania- Ultros! They had a psychedelic time looping throughout the alien environments, learning more and more about the world as they connect every save point with bees. Then, they enjoy a nice time in the great outdoors with a national park quiz segment: His Park Materials! Check us out on our socials and join the discord! https://linkpop.com/lightgamingpodcast Produced by Alex Hambrock and Jerome Barbatsis Cover Art by Alex Hambrock and Kat Hambrock Sound and Editing by Jerome Barbatsis

    45 min

  2. FEB 19

    We Found Old Timey Booty Calls in Nancy Drew: Secret of Shadow Ranch!

    Howdy, pardners of light! It's Nancy Drew week here on Light Gaming and we've got a classic ol' rootin' tootin' hollerootin' heck of a time for y'all as we dodge snakes, scorpions, bank robbers and angry chickens in Nancy Drew: the Secret of Shadow Ranch! Stay tuned for the back half when Jerome gives Alex yet another impossible guessing game for his Pokemon: Shield edition of "A Wild Pokemon by Any Other Name!"

    42 min

  3. FEB 12

    Citizen Sleeper 2: Good Book, Frustrating Game

    Jerome and Alex give their spoiler-free opinions on the long awaited tabletop inspired narrative RPG Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector! Where does this game work, and where does this game fall apart? Who are their favorite crew members? Answers to these and many more questions lie within! In the second half, the Hosts of Light bring back an old friend to give their Judgment on genuinely for-real not-made-up viewer questions: it's the return of Judge Vauthry! Check us out on our socials and join the discord! https://linkpop.com/lightgamingpodcast Produced by Alex Hambrock and Jerome Barbatsis Cover Art by Alex Hambrock and Kat Hambrock Sound and Editing by Jerome Barbatsis

    48 min

  4. FEB 5

    What We Played on Winter Break 2025!

    What's up, Gamers of Light!? Welcome to Light Gaming! We've launched a rebrand where we're going to focus on the kinds of games that made our favorite episodes last year: easily digestible experiences that we could talk about in their entirety. We're gonna cover indie games, retro games, and maybe even some board or card games, so long as it's just a bit of Light Gaming! In today's episode, Jerome and Alex are back from break with a new look and a whole lot of games to talk about. Tune in to find out what they thought of their steam winter sale purchases and get back into the swing of things. Check us out on our socials and join the discord! https://linkpop.com/lightgamingpodcast Produced by Alex Hambrock and Jerome Barbatsis Sound and Editing by Jerome Barbatsis

    51 min
  5. Stormbuds: The Second Annual Heavens-Awards!

    12/15/2024

    Stormbuds: The Second Annual Heavens-Awards!

    It's the Second Annual Heavens-Awards! Who will take home the prestigious awards for Best Outfit, Cutest Character, Best Beard (Cover wife), and The Warrior of Light "Confused Head Tilt" Emote Award for Most Deranged Segment? What will be the Buds Best Game? Acceptance speeches, dramatic moments and impromptu advertisements await you in this year's Heavens-Awards! Thank you all for listening, we'll see you again in February! Much love! Check us out on our socials and join the discord! https://linkpop.com/stormbuds Produced by Alex Hambrock and Jerome Barbatsis Sound and Editing by Jerome Barbatsis

    1h 3m
  6. Stormbuds: Square and Borrowed (Sims 4)

    12/08/2024

    Stormbuds: Square and Borrowed (Sims 4)

    With DeSIMber come and gone (two weeks go by pretty fast), the Buds cap off the month discussing the Sims 4! After an uncharacteristic discussion about sleep aids and science, they discuss their past, present, and hopeful futures with the franchise. How many times has Alex burnt his house down? Where's the weirdest place Jerome made Woo-hoo? Tune in to find out*! *neither of these questions are answered during the course of this podcast. Check us out on our socials and join the discord! https://linkpop.com/stormbuds Produced by Alex Hambrock and Jerome Barbatsis Sound and Editing by Jerome Barbatsis

    45 min
  7. Stormbuds: The Evil Lawnmower (Sim Ant)

    12/01/2024

    Stormbuds: The Evil Lawnmower (Sim Ant)

    Alex takes Jerome on a nostalgia trip to his beloved back yard RTS-like sim game, the 1991 Maxis Classic Sim Ant! How many times did they get stomped, sliced, eaten and conquered before finally making it into the kitchen and ousting the evil Human Man and his animal cohorts? Plus, Jerome helps Alex with his acting chops in the hot new improv segment: Down for MaintenANTS! Check us out on our socials and join the discord! https://linkpop.com/stormbuds Produced by Alex Hambrock and Jerome Barbatsis Sound and Editing by Jerome Barbatsis

    44 min
  8. Stormbuds: Truck Nuts (Goldvember Sunset Show)

    11/24/2024

    Stormbuds: Truck Nuts (Goldvember Sunset Show)

    The Buds put Goldvember to a close with a recap of all their chosen Golden games! Nancy Drew: The Shattered Medallion spoilers start ~16:00 Rise of the Golden Idol spoilers start: 21:25 End of spoilers: 34:47 Check us out on our socials and join the discord! https://linkpop.com/stormbuds Produced by Alex Hambrock and Jerome Barbatsis Sound and Editing by Jerome Barbatsis

    50 min
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About

Light Gaming is the lighthearted podcast about light games, hosted by Jerome Barbatsis and Alexander Hambrock! Join your Hosts of Light as they discuss a new gaming experience every week that won't take up all your free time to finish. Expect fun conversations about indie games, retro games, and even some board or card games! On top of that, there'll be fun quiz segments, maybe some trivia, or maybe a fun bit of comedy and improv! So, sit back on your couch, load up the latest (or earliest) entry into your backlog, and treat yourself to a little Light Gaming!

Information

  • Creator
    Jerome Barbatsis and Alex Hambrock
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    97
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2022
  • Show Website
    Light Gaming

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