Happy Thursday, friends! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, let’s talk about our favorite relaxing, chill-out locations in games. Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Hangs Out
Happy Thursday y’all! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt inspired by the nightmare snowstorm that’s poised to sweep the United States, what’s your favorite tropical island in a video game? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 is Warm
Happy Thursday, friends! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, what’s your favorite example of a silly, in-game gibberish language? Alternatively, what’s a game with a fictional in-game language that sounds … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Talks Funny
Happy Thursday, y’all! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, what was a game you came to real late, and how did that impact your enjoyment? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 is Late
Happy Thursday, folks, and more importantly: Happy New Year! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt – since Andy’s Tuesday thread already covered games that we’re looking forward to in 2026 … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Predicts Trends
Chris, Hamilton, and Spencer discuss their favorite games of 2025 (more or less), along with some honorable mentions. Don’t worry, it’s spoiler-free! Topics include: Song samples, in order: No need to listen to the episode to join in the discussion, … Continue reading Franchise Festival S5E9 – Games of the Year, 2025
Happy Thursday, y’all! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? Since attendance might be sparse over the next two Thursdays due to the holiday season, I’d like to pitch the following prompt today: what are … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Looks Back on 2025
Happy Thursday, friends! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, let’s discuss our favorite games nested within other games. Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 is Within the Weekly Games Thread #2
Happy Thursday, y’all! Let’s discuss what games we’re playing this week. As a bonus prompt, what are your favorite ways to manipulate electricity in video games? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Is Electric, Boogie Woogie Woogie
Happy Thursday, friends! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, let’s talk about our favorite vikings in games. Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Loves Vikings
Happy Thursday, y’all! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, let’s discuss our favorite video game crustaceans (be they lobster, crab, or miscellaneous). Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Likes Crustaceans
Happy Thursday, y’all! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, what are your favorite note-taking systems in games? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 is Taking Notes
Happy Thursday, friends! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, let’s discuss our favorite jump-scares. Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Gets Jump-Scared
Happy Thursday, y’all! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, let’s discuss our favorite uses of vertical space in games. Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Looks Up
Happy Thursday, y’all! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, please pitch a video game-based movie! Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Goes to the Movies
Happy Thursday, friends (and a meaningful Yom Kippur to those observing the holiday). What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, let’s discuss what art books we’d love to see for video … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Demands an Art Book!
Chris and Hamilton conclude their whirlwind tour through Mass Effect 2 with the Lair of the Shadow Broker mission, Legion’s recruitment, and the climax of the Collectors’ nefarious plot. No need to listen to the episode to join in the … Continue reading Franchise Festival S5E8 – Mass Effect 2 (Part 5)
Welcome to Thursday, y’all! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, let’s talk about our favorite video game samurai! Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Loves Samurai
Happy Thursday, friends! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, tell us about a game that would be significantly improved with one key change. Let’s think of this as a pie-in-the-sky … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Improves
Welcome to Thursday, y’all! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, let’s discuss promised expansions or downloadable content packages (DLCs) that failed to materialize, or were changed significantly from announcement to … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Isn’t What Was Promised
Chris, Spencer, and returning guest Lily discuss nearly all remaining loyalty missions in Mass Effect 2 and make a surprising discovery on-board the derelict Collector vessel. Be sure to check out Lily’s great work at The Avocado and on her … Continue reading Franchise Festival S5E7 – Mass Effect 2 (Part 4)
