60 acast.com Casual Sweats https://www.facebook.com/casualsweatspod en Josh Owens and Evan Small Video Games,Playstation,XBox,PC Gaming Josh Owens, Evan Small, Rob Marcelle A bi-weekly podcast for people who love games, semi-informed opinions, chaos, and even philosophy.

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]]> true Josh Owens and Evan Small casualsweatspod@gmail.com 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 casual-sweats episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/undefined/1606924189412-350773335b2d9e39b5e8c91af1f8dff6.jpeg https://www.facebook.com/casualsweatspod Casual Sweats <![CDATA[I'll Play My Own Damn Video Games]]> Mon, 16 Mar 2026 18:19:07 GMT 3:02:08 69b8499c0e4c6e73204dfe0b true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/ill-play-my-own-damn-video-games 69b8499c0e4c6e73204dfe0b 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 ill-play-my-own-damn-video-games Resolutions, petting kitties to stay sane, and Sony wants to play your games for you full 3 34 Our sidequest this week brought us to PlayStation HQ, where they told us they want to play our games for us. We said no thanks. Also discussed: resolutions, Steam Awards winners, new PS5 colors, and non-holiday holiday movies and video games. The Empire Strikes Back is a holiday movie. I don't know why, it just is.


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]]> Our sidequest this week brought us to PlayStation HQ, where they told us they want to play our games for us. We said no thanks. Also discussed: resolutions, Steam Awards winners, new PS5 colors, and non-holiday holiday movies and video games. The Empire Strikes Back is a holiday movie. I don't know why, it just is.


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]]> GAME OF THE YEAR 2025 GAME OF THE YEAR 2025 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 23:27:16 GMT 4:33:43 6983d5d437d752e9a36b1150 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/game-of-the-year-2025 6983d5d437d752e9a36b1150 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 game-of-the-year-2025 Here is the definitive, very official, totally objective list of the best game we played this year. full 3 33 It's what you've been waiting for, the Game of the Year extravaganza! We discussed and ranked our favorite games of the year, awarded them various awards, and determined the absolute best of the best. To be nominated is an honor.


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]]> It's what you've been waiting for, the Game of the Year extravaganza! We discussed and ranked our favorite games of the year, awarded them various awards, and determined the absolute best of the best. To be nominated is an honor.


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]]> Josh is Sexy Now...? Josh is Sexy Now...? Wed, 21 Jan 2026 17:54:24 GMT 2:32:53 697112d18c404bc52337a97b true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/josh-is-sexy-now 697112d18c404bc52337a97b 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 josh-is-sexy-now full 3 32 This week we ventured over to Geoff Keighley's neck of the woods to see what The Game Awards thought of 2025's best games. We also talked about a new Star Wars racing game that was announced, humanity's weird death drive and why people like roller coasters, and announced our Game of the Year Categories.


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]]> This week we ventured over to Geoff Keighley's neck of the woods to see what The Game Awards thought of 2025's best games. We also talked about a new Star Wars racing game that was announced, humanity's weird death drive and why people like roller coasters, and announced our Game of the Year Categories.


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]]> Extra Life Recap Extra Life Recap Wed, 31 Dec 2025 19:00:33 GMT 2:57:51 695572d277f9435bdcd97cee true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/extra-life-recap 695572d277f9435bdcd97cee 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 extra-life-recap Recapping all the insanity and fun of Extra Life 2025! full 3 31 Our sidequest this week took us down (recent) memory lane to recap Extra Life 2025 and all the insanity, hilarity, and pain we experienced. We set a new fundraising record this year and we're so grateful to everyone that helped by participating and/or donating! Also Sharknado is getting a prequel movie, thank god.


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]]> Our sidequest this week took us down (recent) memory lane to recap Extra Life 2025 and all the insanity, hilarity, and pain we experienced. We set a new fundraising record this year and we're so grateful to everyone that helped by participating and/or donating! Also Sharknado is getting a prequel movie, thank god.


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]]> The Live One The Live One Wed, 31 Dec 2025 18:34:07 GMT 2:54:27 69556ca0c84340185b71714c true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/the-live-one 69556ca0c84340185b71714c 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 the-live-one Bad news for the video game industry all around full 3 30 Our sidequest this week took us to the world of corporate mergers and acquisitions to talk about the terrible news that EA is being bought by Saudi Arabia. We also discussed XBox increasing Game Pass prices, some games to actually look forward to, and games we did a complete 180 on. It's not ALL bad news.


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]]> Our sidequest this week took us to the world of corporate mergers and acquisitions to talk about the terrible news that EA is being bought by Saudi Arabia. We also discussed XBox increasing Game Pass prices, some games to actually look forward to, and games we did a complete 180 on. It's not ALL bad news.


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]]> NFT Ghosts NFT Ghosts Wed, 31 Dec 2025 18:06:31 GMT 3:02:10 6955662756c11ef409b90184 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/nft-ghosts 6955662756c11ef409b90184 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 nft-ghosts full 3 29 Our sidequest this week took us to the afterlife where Kojima wants to cast a ghost in his next game. We also chatted about Borderlands 4's performance issues (there may be a pill for that), and games that are good for some podcast or audiobook parings. Enjoy responsibly.


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]]> Our sidequest this week took us to the afterlife where Kojima wants to cast a ghost in his next game. We also chatted about Borderlands 4's performance issues (there may be a pill for that), and games that are good for some podcast or audiobook parings. Enjoy responsibly.


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]]> To the Podcast! To the Podcast! Wed, 31 Dec 2025 17:14:37 GMT 2:46:54 695559fe5f9b0b61aabd9f3f true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/to-the-podcast 695559fe5f9b0b61aabd9f3f 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 to-the-podcast full 3 28 Our sidequest this week took us to PlayStation land to check out some PS6 handheld rumor, celebrate PlayStation's 30th anniversary, and look at some of the most popular PlayStation games of all time. We also talked about Nintendo's top ranked franchises, what skills we could take back to the medieval times in order to survive, and the difference between escapism and dissociation.


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]]> Our sidequest this week took us to PlayStation land to check out some PS6 handheld rumor, celebrate PlayStation's 30th anniversary, and look at some of the most popular PlayStation games of all time. We also talked about Nintendo's top ranked franchises, what skills we could take back to the medieval times in order to survive, and the difference between escapism and dissociation.


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]]> Dinosaur Consent Dinosaur Consent Fri, 05 Dec 2025 19:43:53 GMT 3:45:52 693335f94a0500b75782be59 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/dinosaur-consent 693335f94a0500b75782be59 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 dinosaur-consent Get consent before you ride a dino, video game character ages, binge-gaming, and ownership of digital goods full 3 27 Our sidequest this week had us riding dinosaurs (with their permission of course). We also dug into the benefits of binge-gaming, failing cheaply, whether or not we own digital goods, and the surprising ages of video game characters.


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]]> Our sidequest this week had us riding dinosaurs (with their permission of course). We also dug into the benefits of binge-gaming, failing cheaply, whether or not we own digital goods, and the surprising ages of video game characters.


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]]> Pooping in the Dark Pooping in the Dark Fri, 05 Dec 2025 19:39:48 GMT 4:02:05 6933350438a11f5f3e1d4fd3 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/pooping-in-the-dark 6933350438a11f5f3e1d4fd3 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 pooping-in-the-dark Light timers in bathrooms, Switch prices are going up, and the inherent politics of video games full 3 26 Our sidequest this week found us sitting in a dark bathroom. We also got into some Nintendo Switch pricing news, some possible PlayStation 6 info, and how video games (and art) are inherently political.


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]]> Our sidequest this week found us sitting in a dark bathroom. We also got into some Nintendo Switch pricing news, some possible PlayStation 6 info, and how video games (and art) are inherently political.


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]]> The Shape of Water... Temperature The Shape of Water... Temperature Fri, 05 Dec 2025 19:35:53 GMT 3:02:18 6933341938a11f5f3e1d1746 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/the-shape-of-water-temperature 6933341938a11f5f3e1d1746 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 the-shape-of-water-temperature A game about being Jesus, farts in your blood, and getting deep about art full 3 25 Our sidequest this week led us to Ivalice to talk about the new Final Fantasy Tactics Remake. Also discussed - farts in your blood, separating the art from the artist, and, exactly what you were waiting for, BIBLE TRIVIA.


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]]> Our sidequest this week led us to Ivalice to talk about the new Final Fantasy Tactics Remake. Also discussed - farts in your blood, separating the art from the artist, and, exactly what you were waiting for, BIBLE TRIVIA.


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]]> Prepare for the Ascension Prepare for the Ascension Fri, 05 Dec 2025 19:27:03 GMT 3:23:51 6933320738a11f5f3e1c9dfd true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/prepare-for-the-ascension 6933320738a11f5f3e1c9dfd 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 prepare-for-the-ascension Weird superpowers, Microsoft layoffs, and explaining games to non-gamers. Oh, and all hail the jellyfish gods. full 3 24 Our sidequest this week took us to Metropolis to observe some weird Superman abilities. We also discussed some layoffs at Microsoft, we clowned on Fortnite some more, and we talked about how we explain video games to non-gamers.


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]]> Our sidequest this week took us to Metropolis to observe some weird Superman abilities. We also discussed some layoffs at Microsoft, we clowned on Fortnite some more, and we talked about how we explain video games to non-gamers.


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]]> <![CDATA[Let's Do Good Together - An Extra Life Mini Episode]]> Wed, 29 Oct 2025 01:09:37 GMT 29:31 690169506ec4f3ea1b34f418 false https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/lets-do-good-together-an-extra-life-mini-episode 690169506ec4f3ea1b34f418 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 lets-do-good-together-an-extra-life-mini-episode full 3 23.5 Let's chat about Extra Life, how we can do some good together, and all the fun stuff we have planned! Please consider donating $10 or $20 or whatever you can and share the link with your friends to get the word out!


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]]> Let's chat about Extra Life, how we can do some good together, and all the fun stuff we have planned! Please consider donating $10 or $20 or whatever you can and share the link with your friends to get the word out!


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]]> <![CDATA[Baby Bonds & Platypeople]]> Mon, 27 Oct 2025 20:45:51 GMT 3:22:38 68ffd9ffffe4007c05e8a0d0 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/baby-bonds-platypeople 68ffd9ffffe4007c05e8a0d0 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 baby-bonds-platypeople Real-life Xenomorphs, a baby James Bond, dumb song lyrics, and even dumber AI full 3 23 Our sidequest this week took us to outer space to talk about real-life Xenomorphs, racoon city to discuss the new Resident Evil Game, and across the pond to talk about the idea of Tom Holland as Bond. Or Tom Bondland? Tom Hollbond? We also checked in on some Duke Nukem news and talked about how stupid and useless LLMs are.


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]]> Our sidequest this week took us to outer space to talk about real-life Xenomorphs, racoon city to discuss the new Resident Evil Game, and across the pond to talk about the idea of Tom Holland as Bond. Or Tom Bondland? Tom Hollbond? We also checked in on some Duke Nukem news and talked about how stupid and useless LLMs are.


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]]> <![CDATA[Sniffing Around Rob's Good Stuff]]> Wed, 08 Oct 2025 20:48:56 GMT 2:56:03 68e6ce38912b7d45fb9ac33f true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/sniffing-around-robs-good-stuff 68e6ce38912b7d45fb9ac33f 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 sniffing-around-robs-good-stuff full 3 22 Our sidequest this week took us to improv class! We also took a stroll through Concerned Ape's game factory to get an update on Haunted Chocolatier, stopped by PlayStation HQ to find out what's up with the PS Plus price hike, and journeyed to Ivalice to talk about the new Final Fantasy Tactics Remake! Unrelated, putting furniture together is the worst, yeah?


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]]> Our sidequest this week took us to improv class! We also took a stroll through Concerned Ape's game factory to get an update on Haunted Chocolatier, stopped by PlayStation HQ to find out what's up with the PS Plus price hike, and journeyed to Ivalice to talk about the new Final Fantasy Tactics Remake! Unrelated, putting furniture together is the worst, yeah?


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]]> Vanna White-ing Vanna White-ing Tue, 02 Sep 2025 20:41:23 GMT 4:45:47 68b73ba0093397eb05ea36b0 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/vanna-white-ing 68b73ba0093397eb05ea36b0 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 vanna-white-ing Darth Vader has a potty mouth, who can arrest the pope, and gushing about The Last of Us full 3 21 Our sidequest took us to Fortnite island (that's what it's called, right?) where we encountered racist, pottymouth Darth Vader. Then we ventured over to PAX East for some fantastic news about GiantBomb.com. Finally, we headed out to Wyoming to talk about Joel, Ellie, and The Last of Us. (spoiler alert, we love these games)


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]]> Our sidequest took us to Fortnite island (that's what it's called, right?) where we encountered racist, pottymouth Darth Vader. Then we ventured over to PAX East for some fantastic news about GiantBomb.com. Finally, we headed out to Wyoming to talk about Joel, Ellie, and The Last of Us. (spoiler alert, we love these games)


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]]> Komodo Dragon Jesus Komodo Dragon Jesus Wed, 23 Jul 2025 16:41:31 GMT 3:10:30 688110bcfd9acfeba4e86d66 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/komodo-dragon-jesus 688110bcfd9acfeba4e86d66 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 komodo-dragon-jesus Robot curse words, what color are flamingos on the INSIDE, and some video game HOT TAKES full 3 20 We took our sidequest to a galaxy far, far away this week to talk about robot curse words and George Lucas' descent into filmmaking madness. Then we turned our attention to some dark news regarding game cancellations, the Russian government seizure of a game developer, and some game coverage outlet layoffs (and individuals to support), but then we picked ourselves up with some fun hot takes and, of course, animal facts.


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]]> We took our sidequest to a galaxy far, far away this week to talk about robot curse words and George Lucas' descent into filmmaking madness. Then we turned our attention to some dark news regarding game cancellations, the Russian government seizure of a game developer, and some game coverage outlet layoffs (and individuals to support), but then we picked ourselves up with some fun hot takes and, of course, animal facts.


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]]> <![CDATA[Don't Gaslight Me, Jesus!]]> Wed, 02 Jul 2025 21:31:30 GMT 4:04:56 6865a53531a42ee04e0543b1 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/dont-gaslight-me-jesus 6865a53531a42ee04e0543b1 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 dont-gaslight-me-jesus Ruminations on religion, the best Ninja Turtle, and a wishlist for next-gen consoles full 3 19 We sidequested the heck out of this episode. From TMNT to WWJD, next-gen consoles to current gen pricing woes, sad tofu to the Gobbledy Gooker, we did it all. Just listen, it'll all make sense.


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]]> We sidequested the heck out of this episode. From TMNT to WWJD, next-gen consoles to current gen pricing woes, sad tofu to the Gobbledy Gooker, we did it all. Just listen, it'll all make sense.


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]]> Underwater Holy War Underwater Holy War Mon, 09 Jun 2025 17:44:35 GMT 3:44:20 68471d84d61256a5780819a4 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/underwater-holy-war 68471d84d61256a5780819a4 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 underwater-holy-war Finding religion in jellyfish, GameInformer news, and Switch 2 details full 3 18 Our sidequest this week took us to the mystical depths of the ocean where we discovered the true meaning of life and the ultimate aspiration of evolution; the jellyfish. In other, less eternally fateful news, we also discussed Split Fiction's secret challenge that earned two players a trip to Stockholm to see Hazelight's next project, GameInformer's auspicious return, some news about the live-action Zelda film currently in development, and all the delicious Switch 2 details. All hail the ethereal jellyfish.


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]]> Our sidequest this week took us to the mystical depths of the ocean where we discovered the true meaning of life and the ultimate aspiration of evolution; the jellyfish. In other, less eternally fateful news, we also discussed Split Fiction's secret challenge that earned two players a trip to Stockholm to see Hazelight's next project, GameInformer's auspicious return, some news about the live-action Zelda film currently in development, and all the delicious Switch 2 details. All hail the ethereal jellyfish.


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]]> Abe Lincoln but Hotter Abe Lincoln but Hotter Wed, 30 Apr 2025 02:29:44 GMT 2:59:28 68118b199704d99f84350897 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/abe-lincoln-but-hotter 68118b199704d99f84350897 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 abe-lincoln-but-hotter What if Abe Lincoln was even sexier? How much would you pay for the Switch 2? Have you learned anything from video games? full 3 17 Our sidequest this week took us to the land of neckbeards. No, not the modern cultural pejorative, but actual, literal neckbeards. Topics also on offer include pricing for the Switch 2, rumblings of a Xbox handheld, Copilot for gaming, and things we've learned from video games. Did you know we need air to survive??


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]]> Our sidequest this week took us to the land of neckbeards. No, not the modern cultural pejorative, but actual, literal neckbeards. Topics also on offer include pricing for the Switch 2, rumblings of a Xbox handheld, Copilot for gaming, and things we've learned from video games. Did you know we need air to survive??


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]]> <![CDATA[Crackers Can't Be Cold]]> Fri, 11 Apr 2025 21:44:03 GMT 2:57:21 67f977a1b51a627d15db1ddb true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/crackers-cant-be-cold 67f977a1b51a627d15db1ddb 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 crackers-cant-be-cold The afterlife, cancelled games, theme parks, and our (mostly platonic) love of Tom Holland full 3 16 This sidequest took us to Disney World, the afterlife, Raccoon City, and to vast subterranean depths. We also visited the Land of Games That Could Have Been and talked about cancelled games that would have been REALLY cool if they'd have come out, discussed Epic's ongoing legal issues, and a recently cancelled Wonder Woman Game.


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]]> This sidequest took us to Disney World, the afterlife, Raccoon City, and to vast subterranean depths. We also visited the Land of Games That Could Have Been and talked about cancelled games that would have been REALLY cool if they'd have come out, discussed Epic's ongoing legal issues, and a recently cancelled Wonder Woman Game.


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]]> Doing Fruit Fly Stuff Doing Fruit Fly Stuff Fri, 28 Mar 2025 17:02:45 GMT 3:21:44 67e6d63659009cabb2b63c0e true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/doing-fruit-fly-stuff 67e6d63659009cabb2b63c0e 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 doing-fruit-fly-stuff More layoffs, a Fortnite cheater gets obliterated by Epic, and THPS news! full 3 15 This sidequest took us to a freezing, post-apocalyptic world where tough ethical choices are required for survival. Along the way, we also swung by some news about the Marvel Rivals American dev team being laid off, a Fortnite cheater getting what he deserved, some exciting news about THPS 3&4, and some helpful wikihow articles.


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]]> This sidequest took us to a freezing, post-apocalyptic world where tough ethical choices are required for survival. Along the way, we also swung by some news about the Marvel Rivals American dev team being laid off, a Fortnite cheater getting what he deserved, some exciting news about THPS 3&4, and some helpful wikihow articles.


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]]> Ballistic Castration Ballistic Castration Fri, 14 Mar 2025 16:18:54 GMT 2:29:21 67d456ef4fe212e5617b8f73 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/ballistic-castration 67d456ef4fe212e5617b8f73 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 ballistic-castration full 3 14 Our sidequest this week took us LA to visit a moron millionaire with a drone. We also talked about some cool stuff coming from the Video Game History Foundation, discussed a horrendous take from EA's CEO about why Veilguard "failed", made some predictions about the critical reception of the year's most anticipated releases, and evaluated the merits of ballistic castration.


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]]> Our sidequest this week took us LA to visit a moron millionaire with a drone. We also talked about some cool stuff coming from the Video Game History Foundation, discussed a horrendous take from EA's CEO about why Veilguard "failed", made some predictions about the critical reception of the year's most anticipated releases, and evaluated the merits of ballistic castration.


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]]> Not for Babies! Not for Babies! Tue, 25 Feb 2025 04:34:06 GMT 3:17:40 67bd483e86a56284d064cf76 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/not-for-babies 67bd483e86a56284d064cf76 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 not-for-babies Switch 2 details, cancelled games that nobody wanted anyway, and CONTROVERSY full 3 13 Our sidequest this week took us to the adults only neighborhood of video game land to talk about some of the most controversial video games ever made. Other stops include a look at Sony Bend's and Blue Point's cancelled games, some details about the Swith 2, and some exciting news from the XBox Developer Direct.


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]]> Our sidequest this week took us to the adults only neighborhood of video game land to talk about some of the most controversial video games ever made. Other stops include a look at Sony Bend's and Blue Point's cancelled games, some details about the Swith 2, and some exciting news from the XBox Developer Direct.


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]]> Inter-Dimensional Cubicles Inter-Dimensional Cubicles Tue, 11 Feb 2025 02:53:06 GMT 3:39:34 67aabb92c6f97f89d8df8c04 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/inter-dimensional-cubicles 67aabb92c6f97f89d8df8c04 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 inter-dimensional-cubicles Inter-dimensional office squabbles, robots that fetch, and gaming resolutions full 3 12 Our sidequest this week took us to CES where we found robots that fetch, handhelds that could be classified as weapons, and the new generation of Nvidia graphics cards. Also in this episode, video game resolutions for 2025, the government wants you to complain to them, and simulation theory. AND WE HAVE A WEBSITE!


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]]> Our sidequest this week took us to CES where we found robots that fetch, handhelds that could be classified as weapons, and the new generation of Nvidia graphics cards. Also in this episode, video game resolutions for 2025, the government wants you to complain to them, and simulation theory. AND WE HAVE A WEBSITE!


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]]> Build Up Your Dad Streak Build Up Your Dad Streak Fri, 24 Jan 2025 01:38:09 GMT 2:15:14 6792ef0193fa6bc1b51496a2 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/build-up-your-dad-streak 6792ef0193fa6bc1b51496a2 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 build-up-your-dad-streak Subscription services, the future of video games, our favorite books of 2024, weird games, and... dads. full 3 11 Our sidequest this week took us into the FUUUTUURRE (cue time machine noises), where we talked about what lies ahead for video games beyond the current generation of consoles and about what games we're looking forward to this year. Back in the present, Epic is facing more legal scrutiny, Sega is getting into the subscription business, and we talked about the books we read in 2024. Oh, and there is some WILD stuff on the Steam PC game store.


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]]> Our sidequest this week took us into the FUUUTUURRE (cue time machine noises), where we talked about what lies ahead for video games beyond the current generation of consoles and about what games we're looking forward to this year. Back in the present, Epic is facing more legal scrutiny, Sega is getting into the subscription business, and we talked about the books we read in 2024. Oh, and there is some WILD stuff on the Steam PC game store.


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]]> Fortnite - Not Even Once Fortnite - Not Even Once Fri, 10 Jan 2025 02:28:31 GMT 2:50:23 678085d0793854daaee6b187 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/fortnite-not-even-once 678085d0793854daaee6b187 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 fortnite-not-even-once The OTHER game awards, Snoop is making video games, and new handhelds are coming! full 3 10 Our sidequest this week led us to the OTHER Game Awards (the Geoff Keighley version) where we learned that Troy Baker can do a hell of a Harrison Ford impression. We also headed out to space to talk about Last of Us developer Naughty Dog's new game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, and to court where Epic was ordered to pay a hefty sum to Fortnite players for "dark patterns" related to microtransactions. Oh, and Snoop Dogg is making video games, now.


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]]> Our sidequest this week led us to the OTHER Game Awards (the Geoff Keighley version) where we learned that Troy Baker can do a hell of a Harrison Ford impression. We also headed out to space to talk about Last of Us developer Naughty Dog's new game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, and to court where Epic was ordered to pay a hefty sum to Fortnite players for "dark patterns" related to microtransactions. Oh, and Snoop Dogg is making video games, now.


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]]> Game of the Year! Game of the Year! Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:40:12 GMT 4:25:47 676b546c25a0b820a278998f true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/game-of-the-year 676b546c25a0b820a278998f 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 game-of-the-year We made a definitive list of the best games. This is it, look no further. full 3 9 Our holiday gift to you, this week's sidequest took us to THE CASUAL SWEATS GAME AWARDS (TM), which are definitely way better than any other Game Awards that may or may not be happening in December... We also talked about some Dark Souls news, a kinda cool update to the Playstation Portal, and Mandy Patinkin. If you want to know what the absolute best (and some of the worst) games are, this is the episode for you.


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]]> Our holiday gift to you, this week's sidequest took us to THE CASUAL SWEATS GAME AWARDS (TM), which are definitely way better than any other Game Awards that may or may not be happening in December... We also talked about some Dark Souls news, a kinda cool update to the Playstation Portal, and Mandy Patinkin. If you want to know what the absolute best (and some of the worst) games are, this is the episode for you.


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]]> Macaulay Macaulay Culkin Culkin Macaulay Macaulay Culkin Culkin Wed, 11 Dec 2024 03:30:59 GMT 2:14:28 67590773c705e44179a35b01 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/macaulay-macaulay-culkin-culkin 67590773c705e44179a35b01 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 macaulay-macaulay-culkin-culkin full 3 8 Our sidequest this week took us to New Mexico, where Atari attempted to bury their shame in the 80's. We also discussed casting for Fallout, Star Wars, a new Batman game, and movies that inspired video games, for better or worse.


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]]> Our sidequest this week took us to New Mexico, where Atari attempted to bury their shame in the 80's. We also discussed casting for Fallout, Star Wars, a new Batman game, and movies that inspired video games, for better or worse.


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]]> Middle-Aged Medieval Babies Middle-Aged Medieval Babies Sun, 24 Nov 2024 19:20:09 GMT 2:13:32 67437c69041fb70e9ccf9195 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/middle-aged-medieval-babies 67437c69041fb70e9ccf9195 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 middle-aged-medieval-babies Babies with male pattern baldness, Nintendo wants to wake you up, and kids today, huh? full 3 7 Our sidequest this week took us back to medieval times (not the dinner theater) to observe bizarrely aged babies in paintings. Also discussed this week, Nintendo is getting into the alarm clock business, some delightful indie games, and what the youths thin about video games. We even have stats!


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]]> Our sidequest this week took us back to medieval times (not the dinner theater) to observe bizarrely aged babies in paintings. Also discussed this week, Nintendo is getting into the alarm clock business, some delightful indie games, and what the youths thin about video games. We even have stats!


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]]> Fool Me Like a Small Fool Me Like a Small Fri, 08 Nov 2024 15:30:33 GMT 2:25:25 672e2e9a743b21a6144251f1 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/fool-me-like-a-small 672e2e9a743b21a6144251f1 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 fool-me-like-a-small Axolotls are incredible, Tony Hawk is a grandpa, and Game of the Year Planning! full 3 6 Our sidequest this week led us to lake Xochimilco where the amazing and adorable axolotl can be found. We also talked about Tony Hawk's new era as a grandpa, PlayStation's impressive State of Play, and planning for our year-end Game of the Year extravaganza!


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]]> Our sidequest this week led us to lake Xochimilco where the amazing and adorable axolotl can be found. We also talked about Tony Hawk's new era as a grandpa, PlayStation's impressive State of Play, and planning for our year-end Game of the Year extravaganza!


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]]> <![CDATA[Don't Read That Weird Book!]]> Fri, 25 Oct 2024 13:00:42 GMT 2:18:38 671b24a122be238ac9414e8c true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/dont-read-that-weird-book 671b24a122be238ac9414e8c 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 dont-read-that-weird-book Dracula voices, PS6 rumors, and SPOOPY STUFF full 3 5 Our sidequest this week took us to some spoopy places! We're discussing PS6 rumors, cosmic beings, and why we and others like scary stuff. If you're scared easily, BEWARE! Just kidding, this episode isn't TOO spooky...


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]]> Our sidequest this week took us to some spoopy places! We're discussing PS6 rumors, cosmic beings, and why we and others like scary stuff. If you're scared easily, BEWARE! Just kidding, this episode isn't TOO spooky...


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]]> Hold in Your Mouth Pee Hold in Your Mouth Pee Fri, 11 Oct 2024 00:06:29 GMT 3:01:13 67086c0414b366c897d54c0b true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/hold-in-your-mouth-pee 67086c0414b366c897d54c0b 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 hold-in-your-mouth-pee full 3 4 Our sidequest this week took us to some CRAZY places. We're discussing PlayStation's Concord debacle, bans for bad behavior in video games, and the wildest cartoons of the 90's that you may not have heard of before. Have you ever heard the word "bovipimorphic" before? You will in this episode!


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]]> Our sidequest this week took us to some CRAZY places. We're discussing PlayStation's Concord debacle, bans for bad behavior in video games, and the wildest cartoons of the 90's that you may not have heard of before. Have you ever heard the word "bovipimorphic" before? You will in this episode!


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]]> Research Montage Research Montage Thu, 26 Sep 2024 13:00:04 GMT 2:07:53 66f453adec3521a27c91ca30 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/research-montage 66f453adec3521a27c91ca30 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 research-montage Dumb astronauts, some Gamescom announcements, and how fear leads to the dark side full 3 3 Our sidequest this week takes us through some exciting Gamescom announcements such as Secret Level and a Borderlands 4 confirmation, our very scientific take on the science of exploring alien planets, MinnMax's lovely tribute to Game Informer, and a discussion about why people get so angry and/or scared about things they don't understand.


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]]> Our sidequest this week takes us through some exciting Gamescom announcements such as Secret Level and a Borderlands 4 confirmation, our very scientific take on the science of exploring alien planets, MinnMax's lovely tribute to Game Informer, and a discussion about why people get so angry and/or scared about things they don't understand.


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]]> A Cure for Cat Brain A Cure for Cat Brain Thu, 12 Sep 2024 13:00:28 GMT 3:10:00 66e1c578f684e0b759a38986 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/a-cure-for-cat-brain 66e1c578f684e0b759a38986 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 a-cure-for-cat-brain Cat brain remedies, horrifying AI art, and how inclusivity is somehow bad? full 3 2 In this sidequest, we're exploring horrifying AI art, RDJ as Tony Stark as Dr. Doom (no that's not a typo), skill-based matchmaking, and the sad news that Game Informer has closed after 33 wonderful years. We also explored the topic of diversity, equity, and inclusivity in video games. Is "wokeness" ruining video games? Why do some developers seem so obsessed with making sure their games include diverse representation? Is there an agenda at play? We discuss and maybe you'd like to weigh in.


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]]> In this sidequest, we're exploring horrifying AI art, RDJ as Tony Stark as Dr. Doom (no that's not a typo), skill-based matchmaking, and the sad news that Game Informer has closed after 33 wonderful years. We also explored the topic of diversity, equity, and inclusivity in video games. Is "wokeness" ruining video games? Why do some developers seem so obsessed with making sure their games include diverse representation? Is there an agenda at play? We discuss and maybe you'd like to weigh in.


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]]> Am I Constipated? Am I Constipated? Thu, 29 Aug 2024 13:00:22 GMT 1:40:09 66cfd60680712a6404f21c80 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/am-i-constipated 66cfd60680712a6404f21c80 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 am-i-constipated This is our Sidequest full 3 1 Welcome to Sidequest. Josh is back, along with a fresh new face named Rob (actually his whole body is named Rob, but you get the idea) to talk about the world through the lens of video games. Not really a gaming news show and not completely a video game show, you just have to listen to get it, so listen and you'll get it!


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]]> Welcome to Sidequest. Josh is back, along with a fresh new face named Rob (actually his whole body is named Rob, but you get the idea) to talk about the world through the lens of video games. Not really a gaming news show and not completely a video game show, you just have to listen to get it, so listen and you'll get it!


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]]> ASMR U KIDDING ME?! ASMR U KIDDING ME?! Tue, 29 Jun 2021 12:00:41 GMT 1:18:48 60da8af837cecd00122c46ac true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/asmr-u-kidding-me 60da8af837cecd00122c46ac 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 asmr-u-kidding-me full 2 4 Twitch cracks down on simulated ear-licking and we fix Cyberpunk's issues by lowering the dildo count. Hire us, CDPR.


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]]> Twitch cracks down on simulated ear-licking and we fix Cyberpunk's issues by lowering the dildo count. Hire us, CDPR.


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]]> Captain Price Likes a Beating Captain Price Likes a Beating Wed, 23 Jun 2021 22:40:04 GMT 1:18:30 60d3b8459328f300193cd474 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/captain-price-is-kinky 60d3b8459328f300193cd474 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 captain-price-is-kinky E3 news, Battlefield 2042 discussions, and Captain Price LIKES being tortured...? full 2 3 E3 2021 was... something that happened. As arguably disappointing as it may have been, we talk about the exciting things that DID happen, we discuss why anyone would pay for a multiplayer-only game at this point, and who would win in a fight between Master Chief and Captain Price?


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]]> E3 2021 was... something that happened. As arguably disappointing as it may have been, we talk about the exciting things that DID happen, we discuss why anyone would pay for a multiplayer-only game at this point, and who would win in a fight between Master Chief and Captain Price?


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]]> From E.D. to E3 From E.D. to E3 Tue, 15 Jun 2021 12:00:52 GMT 1:07:11 60c829662485350012921aaa true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/from-ed-to-e3 60c829662485350012921aaa 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 from-ed-to-e3 full 2 2 E3 is here and Even is so stoked he can hardly contain himself! We talk E3 predictions, E.D. prescriptions, and D&D descriptions. Also, how much would you sell out for and Capital One is our (not) sponsor this week! Capital One, the only card that fits in your pocket!


P.S. Josh was right and Miyazaki IS the creator of the souls games. Just a different Miyazaki than the Studio Ghibli Miyazaki. Carry on.


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]]> E3 is here and Even is so stoked he can hardly contain himself! We talk E3 predictions, E.D. prescriptions, and D&D descriptions. Also, how much would you sell out for and Capital One is our (not) sponsor this week! Capital One, the only card that fits in your pocket!


P.S. Josh was right and Miyazaki IS the creator of the souls games. Just a different Miyazaki than the Studio Ghibli Miyazaki. Carry on.


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]]> Tim vs. Tim Tim vs. Tim Tue, 08 Jun 2021 23:50:20 GMT 1:15:50 60c0023ce9f6d3001a9108c5 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/tim-vs-tim 60c0023ce9f6d3001a9108c5 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 tim-vs-tim Apple versus Epic: the hilarious brawl between Tim Cook and Tim Sweeney full 2 1

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]]> Season 2 Trailer Season 2 Trailer Sun, 06 Jun 2021 12:00:18 GMT 6:40 60bc4c047f67a30019934260 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/season-2-trailer 60bc4c047f67a30019934260 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 season-2-trailer Get ready for season 2 in all its sexy, insane, quirky glory! Now with more flavor! full 2

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]]> Game of the Year Part 2 Game of the Year Part 2 Wed, 06 Jan 2021 07:40:51 GMT 1:28:46 5ff569832196e4339486818b true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/game-of-the-year-part-2 5ff569832196e4339486818b 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 game-of-the-year-part-2 The DEFINITIVE ranked best games of 2020 full 1 6.5 We're joined this week by Ben and Clayton to decide the very best games of 2020 and give out some other awards, as well! This is the only GOTY list you'll need from the only gaming podcast you need!


Check out Ben's D&D Twitch Channel at https://www.twitch.tv/onceuponatavern and his podcast, Sci-fi Cross Sections

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]]> We're joined this week by Ben and Clayton to decide the very best games of 2020 and give out some other awards, as well! This is the only GOTY list you'll need from the only gaming podcast you need!


Check out Ben's D&D Twitch Channel at https://www.twitch.tv/onceuponatavern and his podcast, Sci-fi Cross Sections

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]]> Game of the Year Part 1 Game of the Year Part 1 Wed, 06 Jan 2021 07:39:03 GMT 1:24:14 5ff56917fee47812f479e607 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/game-of-the-year-part-1 5ff56917fee47812f479e607 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 game-of-the-year-part-1 The DEFINITIVE ranked best games of 2020 full 1 6 We're joined this week by Ben and Clayton to decide the very best games of 2020 and give out some other awards, as well! This is the only GOTY list you'll need from the only gaming podcast you need!


Check out Ben's D&D Twitch Channel at https://www.twitch.tv/onceuponatavern and his podcast, Sci-fi Cross Sections


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]]> We're joined this week by Ben and Clayton to decide the very best games of 2020 and give out some other awards, as well! This is the only GOTY list you'll need from the only gaming podcast you need!


Check out Ben's D&D Twitch Channel at https://www.twitch.tv/onceuponatavern and his podcast, Sci-fi Cross Sections


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]]> Too Many Frogs Too Many Frogs Wed, 30 Dec 2020 12:00:08 GMT 2:37:50 5fec23652882f82777316996 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/too-many-frogs 5fec23652882f82777316996 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 too-many-frogs full 1 5 This podcast has it all. Eating elephants, swallowing frogs, New Year's resolutions, philosophy, French accents, haikus, live music, and, of course, video games. Also, sorry about Josh's obnoxious audio at the beginning, it gets better at about the 27 minute mark. -_-


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]]> This podcast has it all. Eating elephants, swallowing frogs, New Year's resolutions, philosophy, French accents, haikus, live music, and, of course, video games. Also, sorry about Josh's obnoxious audio at the beginning, it gets better at about the 27 minute mark. -_-


Evan's Twitch channel

Josh's Twitch channel


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]]> We Wrote a Hallmark Movie We Wrote a Hallmark Movie Wed, 23 Dec 2020 12:00:24 GMT 2:42:02 5fe2f82a728e2c6c3e0cba51 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/we-wrote-a-hallmark-movie 5fe2f82a728e2c6c3e0cba51 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 we-wrote-a-hallmark-movie full 1 4 Aside from writing a Hallmark movie for Evan, we talked about Vin Diesel's recent venture into video games, CDPR's ongoing Cyberpunk nightmare, Christmas video games, and the HUGE problem with Santa in Christmas movies. Go vote for your game of the year on our Facebook page!


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]]> Aside from writing a Hallmark movie for Evan, we talked about Vin Diesel's recent venture into video games, CDPR's ongoing Cyberpunk nightmare, Christmas video games, and the HUGE problem with Santa in Christmas movies. Go vote for your game of the year on our Facebook page!


Check out Spearmaker for video game coaching!


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]]> Getting Emotional About the Game Awards Getting Emotional About the Game Awards Wed, 16 Dec 2020 20:59:08 GMT 2:43:22 5fda751c54511a78c943a88d true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/getting-emotional-about-the-game-awards 5fda751c54511a78c943a88d 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 getting-emotional-about-the-game-awards The Game Awards recap, Cyberpunk impressions and news, nutrition advice, educational content, and games are once again good for you! full 1 3 We're recapping the Game Awards, giving solid nutrition advice, bringing the educational content you crave, talking Cyberpunk 2077 first impressions and release debacle news, making sound effects, and discussing how broken is too broken for a game to be released?


The Game Awards winners and news

Disney's Investor Day 2020 announcements


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]]> We're recapping the Game Awards, giving solid nutrition advice, bringing the educational content you crave, talking Cyberpunk 2077 first impressions and release debacle news, making sound effects, and discussing how broken is too broken for a game to be released?


The Game Awards winners and news

Disney's Investor Day 2020 announcements


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]]> Crunch Kills Crunch Kills Wed, 09 Dec 2020 12:00:41 GMT 2:20:53 5fd063c9893def3030ccc6c9 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/2-crunch-kills 5fd063c9893def3030ccc6c9 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 2-crunch-kills Cyberpunk 2077, is crunch ok, Game Awards 2020, and TICKLING GHOSTS full 1 2 This week, we're talking about Cyberpunk 2077, whether or not crunch will kill you via falling pipes, Game Awards 2020, our favorite games of all time, and TICKLING MOTHERF*CKING GHOSTS.


Playstation year-end wrap-up for 2019 (we're assuming they'll do it again)


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]]> This week, we're talking about Cyberpunk 2077, whether or not crunch will kill you via falling pipes, Game Awards 2020, our favorite games of all time, and TICKLING MOTHERF*CKING GHOSTS.


Playstation year-end wrap-up for 2019 (we're assuming they'll do it again)


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]]> Sexy, Soothing, and Sweaty Sexy, Soothing, and Sweaty Wed, 02 Dec 2020 18:58:49 GMT 2:36:33 5fc7e3eac5458452ef1ef948 true https://shows.acast.com/casual-sweats/episodes/sexy-soothing-and-sweaty 5fc7e3eac5458452ef1ef948 5fc7ba80b935011e5ca3c974 sexy-soothing-and-sweaty full 1 1 In our first episode, we're talking about our video game nostalgia, making sweet, soothing love to your ears, discussing PS5 scalpers, Oxford confirms video games are good for you (take that, mom!), and getting ready for Cyberpunk 2077! Also, the Netflix documentary Josh mentioned is call High Score and it's fantastic.


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]]> In our first episode, we're talking about our video game nostalgia, making sweet, soothing love to your ears, discussing PS5 scalpers, Oxford confirms video games are good for you (take that, mom!), and getting ready for Cyberpunk 2077! Also, the Netflix documentary Josh mentioned is call High Score and it's fantastic.


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