Episode 209: Who Hunts The Moon Hunters?
In this episode Gino, Pete, and Em discuss Moon hunters! We cover the game’s easy difficulty, unfortunate storytelling, and misused rogue-like design. This is a game that could have been good, but a number of poor design decisions dragged it down….
Game of the Year 2023
In this episode Gino, Pete, Em, Chris “ZombiePie” -REDACTED-, Jeff Rud, and Braden “ArbitraryWater” -REDACTED- debate the games we played this year for our annual Trenchies! The categories this year are: Game of the Year 2023, Best Comedy, Best…
Deep Listens Family Twitch Year In Review
In this episode Gino, Chris “ZombiePie” -REDACTED-, and Braden “ArbitraryWater” -REDACTED- discuss the games they streamed throughout the year! We each give out some awards to the roguelike deckbuilders, adventure games, and horror games that made up…
Episode 208- Sea of Stars Part 2
In this episode Gino, Pete, and Em discuss Sea of Stars from the 5th party member to the end of the game! We talk about the game’s several twists, true ending, and game juice. Please consider donating to the National Network of Abortion Funds: …
S5E5: Ibram X. Kendi’s “Stamped” on Netflix
What would it look like if every person in the U.S. was well versed in the history of racism? Today we are unpacking the Netflix adaptation of Ibram X. Kendi’s “Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America”. This…
Off the Deep End Episode 42: Hoshi wo Miru Hito (Winter Kusolstice 2023)
Those who Dwell in the Deep End are joined by Bad Game Hall of Fame proprietor Cassidy to discuss Hoshi wo Miru Hito, one of the most infamous Famicom titles. Perhaps we have dug too deeply. See the entire Off The Deep Ends ranked list at Find…
S3, E12: Saving Time by Jenny Odell
This month Devon, Jana and Denise discuss Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock by Jenny Odell. We are giving Book Chatter a makeover! We’re keeping our name, still dropping a new episode every month, BUT instead of a book club format, we’ll be discussing what we’re reading or watching (or want to), and […]
Off the Deep End Episode 41: Wizards & Warriors
No, not that one. Jeff, Braden, and Chris ride out to meet D.W. Bradley’s polygon-based riff on his previous Wizardry work. Is this an approachable dungeon crawler, or is this the sort of thing that would wind up getting stealth released…
S5E4: Our Responsibility to Community, with Nana Boakye.
“We need to build community like our life depends on it.” We are joined today by awe-inspiring Nana Boakye; local philantropist and community builder from Ghana to Boulder. Nana chanelled his passion for soccer into “Kick2Build”…
Episode 207: Sea of Stars- Part 1
In this episode Gino, Pete, and Em discuss Sea of Stars from the beginning of the game to the introduction of the 5th party member! We talk about the game’s awesome music, twist on classic JRPG combat, and interesting/uninteresting party members….