Game Goose

Look...we're not industry insiders. We ain't got no scoops for you. And sometimes, we just wanna talk about other things we're curious about. Topics include: the marvel cinematic universe, olympics, and potential yacht names. 

Neal takes another shot at the king. Will he step correctly? Will Clinton reign supreme? Tune in and find out! 

Today we’re covering the Stardew Valley board game. Spoiler alert: It's fun.  

Today we're talkin' bout game devs. Simple as that. 

Today we're engaging in a thought exercise. Can we make some of our favorite game mechanics, as diametrically opposed as they may be, come together to create the next AAA hit? Well, the answer is no, but what we did come up with sound fun at least.

What goes better with video games than a salty snack? Need 3 dudes to enter into heated debates about which snack reigns supreme? No? Then we sincerely apologize for this episode. 

After going 0 for 2 against trivia master Clinton, Dan shifts to host and Neal steps up to contend. Can he fell the trivia juggernaut Clinton? Tune in and find out. 

Just us being us talking about the best, and worst, of games in 2021. 

Rougelikes, and Souslikes, and Metriodvainias...oh my! This week the pedantic podcast that struggles with semantics is taking on the genre debate.  

This episode was supposed to be about content warnings in games and developers giving players options to mitigate certain phobias. Instead, we learned that Dan has some really strange fears, Clinton is a well adjusted adult human, and Neal is suspicious of shrubbery. 

Todays bracket pits a cornucopia of renown video game sidekicks against each other for the ultimate sidekick supremacy! 

That's wrap on Clinton and Neal's nuzlocke run! Both completed in very different fashions. All hail Cheesepuff, the destroyer of dragons. Dan owes us a pizza party! 

Multiplayer games without single player campaigns are becoming more and more common. Today we take a look at how developers (and writers) are world building from patch to patch and why it matters.   

It's a race, it's a race! The Game Goose crew are starting Nuzlocke runs of Pokemon Gold & Silver. Loser funds an adult pizza party. Tune in as we roll our starters, go over the rules, and get ready to stress over a game made for children. Should be fun!

Have you ever participated in a Kickstarter? Did you get what you paid for? If so, good for you! Because a lot of people didn't, especially in the realm of video games. Today we're talking about Kickstarter as a means of getting games off the ground. The good, the bad, and the potato salad.