GWJ Conference Call Episode 959

Rich, Daryl, and Amanda circle up to talk about games, games, and more games. Games: Grit & Valor 1949, Mycelium Heaven, The First Berserker: Khazan, Wet Demo, Dream Gen, Xenoblade Chronicles X, Ghost of Tsushima, and Die in the Dungeon. To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links & Show Notes.

Aaron teams up with Mike "McChuck" to hop into the ring for a discussion on wrestling games and the people who love them.  Games: WWE: 2k25, Assassin's Creed: Shadows, and Loco Motive. To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links and Show notes.

Rich, Aaron, and Amanda chat about comfort mediums and cozy games. Games: Wanderstop, Despelote demo, Solasta 2 demo, Suikoden Remaster, and Split Fiction. To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links & Show Notes.

Amanda, Rich, and Glendon get together to chat about things that help them find hope and create joy. Games: Lost Skies Demo, Retro Bowl, Suikoden 1 & 2 Remaster, My Night Job, Avowed, Dice in the Dungeon Demo. To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links & Show Notes

Amanda & Aaron team up to talk games before Rich sits down with Eldin Turulja, solo developer for Those Who Rule, to talk about his experience in indie game development. Games: Dune Awakening Character Creator Benchmark mode, Monster Hunter Wilds, Lost Skies Demo, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth. To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links & Show Notes.

Rich, Beto, Daryl, and Amanda gather 'round to talk about games. Also: which polyhedral die represents them. Games: Civilization 7, Dawnfolk, Space Cats Fight Fascism, and Avowed. To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links & Show Notes.

Rich & Beto hunker down and chat stimulating simulations vs simulacrum-stymying situations. Games: Reality Break, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, Civilization 7, and Panelka. To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links & Show Notes

Rich, Beto, Amanda get together to chat about the state of the world and how they make game recommendations Games: Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, Citizen Sleeper 2, Spirit-Swap: Lo-Fi Beats to Swap-3 To, and Ender Magnolia. To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Production note: Podcast recorded before superb owl Sunday. Links & Show Notes

Rich & Daryl are joined by games journalist Nick Capozzoli, curator for the New York Game Awards, to discuss the event, the big winners, and why recognition matters in gaming as well as the curation process. Games: Cyberpunk 2077, Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders, Those Who Rule, Madden 24. To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links & Show Notes

Rich, Aaron, and Amanda gather 'round to talk games this week. Games: Eternal Strands, Aloft, Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist, Street Fighter VI, The First Berserker: Khazan Demo, Ninja Gaiden 2: Black, and Mouthwashing. To contact us, email [email protected]! Send us your thoughts on the show, pressing issues you want to talk about, or whatever else is on your mind. Links & Show Notes.