Three middle age Gamers discuss the finer points of storytelling in New and Classic Video Games
Episodes
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch want to ask you what do you get when you combine terribly tasteless product placement with an aging NBA star, outdated pop culture references, and a whole bunch of insensitive barrage of jokes from 2002? It has to be Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn!
Thursday Apr 21, 2022
Thursday Apr 21, 2022
This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch spin a few yarns about an underrated vampire western with steampunk trains, double crosses, TNT plungers, DOUBLE double crosses, demons, banshees, and old west power dynamic shenanigans. It couldn't be anything other than Darkwatch: Curse of the West!
Thursday Apr 14, 2022
Thursday Apr 14, 2022
This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch use their Mind Goblin to jump into a taut psychological thriller involving some time travel, psychic beefs, child experimentation, and a healthy use of the mind brain. It can only be the PS2 Classic Second Sight!
Thursday Apr 07, 2022
Thursday Apr 07, 2022
This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch took 157 episodes before they had the courage to tackle one of the most visually impressive and technically impressive achievements in gaming (at the time) with the PS3 FPS classic Killzone 2! of course, this is all about the story so none of that technical mumbo jumbo matters at all...Enjoy!
Thursday Mar 31, 2022
Thursday Mar 31, 2022
This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch drop in to give you yet another "A Very Special Episode" because Scheduling conflicts are real and we ARE NOT MISSING A WEEK. Anywhoodles, we recorded right when we got back from a month long break in January and we talked about all the games we played and all the shit we watched. This is a chatty one, so if you don't like that kind of stuff, come back next week!
Thursday Mar 24, 2022
Thursday Mar 24, 2022
This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch talk about a game that paved the way for unarguably THE most epic western game franchise of ALL TIME. Get your wired in PS2 controller and fire up a heaving bowl of hot lead called Red Dead Revolver!.. and yeah, it was all about the money.
Thursday Mar 17, 2022
Thursday Mar 17, 2022
This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch jump head first into the gnarly Xbox exclusive that taught us all how to kill a horde of zombies should they ever take over our local malls Dawn of the Dead Style with the unforgettable Dead Rising!
Thursday Mar 10, 2022
Thursday Mar 10, 2022
This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch mix it up a bit and talk about a videogame that was adapted from a movie. This is totally different from last week when we talked about a videogame that was adapted from a TV show. Totally different thing…. Anyways, hold onto your shorts when we talk about the video game adaptation of Fight Club! We swear it’s real!
Thursday Mar 03, 2022
Thursday Mar 03, 2022
This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch reel in their first big shark of the year with one of the largest entries in one of the biggest franchises in history with ...wait....that's not correct...really?...jesus...um... yeah it's The Soprano's: Road to Respect!
Thursday Feb 24, 2022
Thursday Feb 24, 2022
This week Dr. Syintist, Chump Slap, and Poppascotch are right back at it in season 4 with one of the most popular point and click games of the 90s! one of the forefathers of the genre! No, not Leisure Suit Larry (yet?)... It's Day of the Tentacle!