A single episode could never hope to contain all the video games of 2022 played by Tim Rogers and Brandon Sheffield. Get comfortable and sit down for a hang out with some of the rest of last year’s best. Hosted by Tim Rogers and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt F...
2023-02-20 13:18:36 +0000 UTC View Post“Thoughtfully composed” does not begin to describe these morsels of rich bonus content. Enjoy more movie talk than usual with Special Guests Christa Lee and Cliff Bleszinski, impromptu singing, sneak peeks at ideas for future list episodes, and more classic Al Jaffee Jokes.
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2023-02-19 22:41:35 +0000 UTC View PostOur panel debates the rankings greatest video games of 2022, and devises cryptic inscriptions for each one so that others may follow their path. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with 2023-02-13 07:50:58 +0000 UTC View Post
Since The People have requested it, here's the list I made of games for Game Of All Time. It's not comprehensive and I tried to be "reasonable" (lol) in my choices to make them somewhat more palatable for the panel, but I didn't always do that. I just wrote down a bunch of games I like a lot, and...
2023-02-07 23:57:46 +0000 UTC View PostInsert Credit returns to once again rank the best games of all time. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, 2023-02-06 07:17:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Our beloved panel covers big game worlds, big game choices, and big twin Tallaricos. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Tim Rogers, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by goop lord, original music by Kurt Feldman.
Bloomberg Game Journalist and Author Jason Schreier joins the panel to cover Wizards of the Coast, the greatest story in video games, and whether or not buying games is ethical. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank C...
2023-01-24 09:50:15 +0000 UTC View PostHey folks! Due to a variety of factors this episode will be a bit delayed - one of those factors (but not the largest!) is that I (brandon) am working from the bottom half of an 8 year old laptop and at some point it decided to switch my mic to some mysterious internal mic that apparently it has,...
2023-01-21 00:39:24 +0000 UTC View PostGame Designer and Broadway Producer Cliff "CliffyB" Bleszinski joins a very sensual episode to cover what makes good third person shooters, Avatar 2, and disrespecting Hitman. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank C...
2023-01-16 09:45:43 +0000 UTC View PostA double-sized delight, because I couldn’t figure out where to cut it! Enjoy choice samples from the past handful of episodes, including the full saga of Frank Cifaldi investigating the Married With Children point and click adventure.
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Hey all, Esper here.
In episode 262 of the show, we have a tribute to the recently departed Rieko Kodama, a legend of the video game industry. In it, original Insert Credit correspondent Azurelore Korrigan shared a wide range of feelings.
Her full recording was too long for the ...
2023-01-10 21:39:30 +0000 UTC View PostConsole modification expert Christa Lee joins Brandon and Tim on the panel to cover raytracing in 4K at 120 fps, the things players care about that developers don’t, and the return of Violence Island. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Tim ...
2023-01-09 10:40:33 +0000 UTC View PostThe original panel reunites for Frank Cifaldi’s two point-and-click adventure game recommendations, the best kind of game for Tim Rogers right now, and Brandon Sheffield’s selection as the Whitney Houston of video games. Plus, Bennett Foddy designs a new game for the Steel Battalion controlle...
2023-01-02 09:10:24 +0000 UTC View PostA grand cast of holiday favorites are subjected to a gauntlet of questions. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Brandon Sheffield, Ash Parrish, Patrick Miller, Topher Florence, Esper Quinn, Andrés Velasco y Coll, Azurelore Korrigan, Liz Ryerson, K Thor Jensen and Fūnk-é Joseph. Edited by...
2022-12-27 05:46:52 +0000 UTC View PostOur standard party of panelists covers the newly announced God of War and Death Stranding adaptations, what they’d teach in game design school, hangout flavors, and Christopher Lambert. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Tim Rogers, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original ...
2022-12-19 12:03:39 +0000 UTC View PostThe panel is ill-prepared for these questions, but unites once more to cover The Game Awards 2022, cool ladies, and the greatest game of all time no one is talking about yet. Brandon Sheffield reviews the first four episodes of Bleach and One Piece. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Tim R...
2022-12-12 08:58:26 +0000 UTC View PostAin’t nothin’ like Christmas in New York, which is why this episode is not particularly like that. Enjoy assorted moments from the last handful of episodes that regular feed-dwellers simply wouldn’t be able to appreciate on your level, including wrist pain management methods, real life Kram...
2022-12-08 20:12:29 +0000 UTC View PostVideo Game Reporter Ash Parrish joins the panel to cover unfinished games, Mario’s origins, and the friendship-building return of Violence Island. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Brandon Sheffield, and Ash Parrish. E...
2022-12-05 02:46:07 +0000 UTC View PostDouble Bonus November! The panel has reunited for you, gentle patron of our show, and the Bonus Content is good. Enjoy interesting design decisions on Demonschool, the sheer terror of Pomeranians in the presence of other Pomeranians, extended discussion of Elden Ring, and opinions on a number of ...
2022-11-28 12:17:22 +0000 UTC View PostEditor Esper Quinn joins the table to give thanks for a feast of listener submitted questions. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Tim Rogers, Brandon Sheffield, and Esper Quinn. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kur...
2022-11-28 11:45:51 +0000 UTC View PostJournalist Gita Jackson joins the full panel to decide how much video games should cost, share research tips, and reveal Barbies in the garbies. Plus, memories of Reiko Kodama. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Tim Roge...
2022-11-21 09:00:52 +0000 UTC View PostEVO tournament organizer Andrés Velasco y Coll and PC Gamer editor Fūnk-é Joseph join Frank and Jaffe for the new Sonic game, predatory publisher tactics, and N...
2022-11-13 23:54:51 +0000 UTC View PostEnjoy choice selections from the ample audio offerings that were too delicious for the show! Covering episodes 247 to 256, enjoy topics like arcade hardware, animated television, photobooth setups, Vincenzo Natali, the correct pronunciation of Tuscon, and Fragrant Story.
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2022-11-07 09:28:13 +0000 UTC View PostThe full panel reunites to determine what a video game is, how to do RPG dungeon music right, and Bob Oldfather. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Tim Rogers and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman.
Questions this week:
Game music composer and console restoration expert Christa Lee joins this year’s monster hunting party, taking on evils like foreshadowing, deceptively powerful industry figures, and ranking the Silent Hill series. Hosted by Alex Jaf...
2022-10-31 07:49:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe panel reunites in total to cover the death of the Stadia, if it’s ever okay to make a 30 FPS game, and Aqua Teen Hunger Force. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Tim Rogers, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman.
Questions this wee...
2022-10-24 03:09:14 +0000 UTC View PostEIC of Polygon and co-host of The Besties Chris Plante fills in for Frank on topics like the C...
2022-10-17 07:06:36 +0000 UTC View PostHey it's me! brandon sheffield.
For the last episode I made a big list of arcade games to choose from, an hour before the show because I didn't know we were doing that particular episode that day. Then I chose from that list as we went along, depending on what others were saying. Here is th...
2022-10-11 18:16:46 +0000 UTC View PostThe full panel reassembles to create an Insert Credit approved ranked list of twenty arcade games. Hosted by Alex Jaffe, with Frank Cifaldi, Tim Rogers, and Brandon Sheffield. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman
Nominees in Order of Discussion:
While traveling in September for Tokyo Game Show 2022, Brandon Sheffield recorded his thoughts and adventures. In addition, he recorded several ambient soundscapes, illustrating the train platforms, vegan restaurants, karaoke bars and chirping cicadas he encountered.
Above is a combined tr...