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Week 3 of Mario Month 2023 is all about the sequel to Mario's triumphant return to 2D game design, New Super Mario Bros. Wii. I am joined by Jared from the Play Along Podcast and Chazzy from the Side Projekt Podcast to talk about everything this game had to offer. We end this episode with a talk about nostalgia and when it's good and bad. Plus we tease a possible future episode collaboration!? Follow Side Projekt Podcast on Twitter! Follow Play Along Podcast on Twitter! End Song: Piranha Plant's Lullaby Artist: Duzzled Album: Smooth McGroove Remixed 3 https://gamechops.com/smooth-mcgroove-remixed-3/ Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the Podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

It has been over half a year since the Still Bonding show started on Patreon so I figured its been long overdue for another preview of the show. This month's Still Bonding episode is all about Diamonds Are Forever, probably one of the zaniest Bond films out there. Do you wanna get access to this full episode as well as the rest of the Still Bonding catalogue and so much more!? Join the Still Loading Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod  

Episode 2 of Mario Month this year is all about blasting off into space! I'm joined by Eric from The Unlockables Podcast and my friend Chris (AKA: The British Bond Addict on Instagram) to talk about one of the most iconic Mario games ever. We explore distant galaxies and learn a bit more about what makes this game so special. End Song: Gusty Garden Galaxy Artist: A_Rival Album: Smooth McGroove Remixed 3 https://gamechops.com/smooth-mcgroove-remixed-3/ Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the Podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

Mario Month 2023 is here! To kick it off I am joined by Try from My Life in Gaming to talk about New Super Mario Bros. for the Nintendo DS. The game that brought Mario back to it's 2D roots. We discuss the state of Mario at the time this game launched, what it did for the series and how it may have impacted the future of the game industry! Follow My Life in Gaming HERE! End Song: Continue Artist: Helynt Album: Super Lofi World 2 https://gamechops.com/super-lofi-world-2/ Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the Podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

It has been a long time coming for this episode. I can't believe in almost 9 years I have NEVER done a Pokemon episode. Well that has finally changed. I am joined by Bill from the Gaming & Collecting Podcast and Mono from Tokyo Game Life to break down the first generation of Pokemon games. A little bit of history, a little bit of nostalgia and everything in between, we spent nearly 2 hours talking Pokemon. End Song: Pokémon Gym Artist: Helynt Album: Super Lofi World 3 https://gamechops.com/slw3/ Tokyo Game Life on Twitter Gaming & Collecting on Twitter Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the Podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

This week on the show I had the honor of chatting with Aidan Moher. Aidan is an hugo award winning writer and editor. He is also the author of the book "Fight, Magic, Items" which is a book chronicling the history of Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest and the rise of JRPG's in the west. I had so much fun chatting with him and learning about his book, how JRPGs have influenced his writing style and so much more! Buy Fight, Magic, Items HERE Follow Aidan on Twitter HERE The cartoon version of Aidan in the thumbnail was drawn by y2Jenn on Twitter. End Song: Secret of the Forest (From Chrono Trigger) Artist: Joshua Morse Album: Chip Funk https://gamechops.com/chip-funk/ Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the Podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

Another month another Captain N episode. Dexter and I break down season 2 episode 8, The Feud of Faxanadu. In this month's episode we find the N Team at odds with each other for.... reasons? They end up assisting a nation of dwarves and elves who are at war with each other but are secretely being manipulated by the evil one. Will the N Team reconcile their differences in time to save everyone? Who cares! This episode was silly and we loved it. End Song: Faxanadu "Funk Fusion" Artist: Jake Kaufman Album: N/A https://ocremix.org/remix/OCR00213 Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the Podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

The Winter of Final Fantasy is sadly coming to an end. It has been a wonderful 3 weeks exploring my formative Final Fantasy's and to cap it all off we are ending it with probably the most popular entry in the series, Final Fantasy VII. I'm joined by Chris from the Retro Hangover Podcast and Keith from the Main Quest Podcast to discuss this iconic game. We share memories, explore it's development and dive deep into the game's mechanics and story. I hope you have enjoyed the Winter of Final Fantasy. Who knows maybe there will be another one down the road!?   Support the Podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod   Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation!https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/   Want to buy some Still Loading merch?https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

It's the second week of the Winter of Final Fantasy! This week is all about Final Fantasy VIII. I'm joined by Try from My Life in Gaming and Bill from the Gaming & Collecting Podcast to reminisce, analyze and discuss all the highs and lows of the game. We all had very different personal connections to the game and it was a blast to discuss this game with them. Find My Life in Gaming HERE Listen to Gaming & Collecting HERE End Song: The Man With The Machine Gun Artist: Mykah Album: Triple Triad https://gamechops.com/triple-triad/ Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the Podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

The Winter of Final Fantasy is HERE. The next 3 episodes (including this one) of the show are a tribute to my formative Final Fantasy experience. To kick it off we are talking Final Fantasy IX. I am joined by Dave from Tales From the Backlog and.... Dave from Game Dave! It's a double Dave extravaganza! We discuss the all things FF9 and go DEEP on the game. This is just the beginning the Winter of Final Fantasy, come along for the ride. End Song: Crossing Those Hills Artist: Rifti Beats Album: Chocobo & Chill https://gamechops.com/chocobo/ Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the Podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast