Join us (and Tyler's raspy host voice) as we chat about this year's Game Awards and run down our Top 5 games over the past five years.

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It's board game week in this episode's Top 5 list! Join us as we dive into our likes and dislikes within this complex (or simple!) category. We also fantasize about our perfect video game movie, contemplate the perfect headshot sound, and debate our wing person of choice.

Chapters:

• (00:01:00) Tyler's Bad at Games


• (00:07:52) Dr. Jon's Music 101: Quick Hits


• (00:10:00) Anime Update


• (00:14:11) Custom Keyboard Rant


• (00:16:28) Top 5: Board Games


• (00:18:07) Top 5: Board Games, For Real


• (00:59:52) Dream Video Game Movie Adaptation


• (01:23:57) Q: Who is your fictional wingman pick?

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Welcome to perhaps the most special episode thus far! This week we embrace Jon's passion of music and dive into the Top 5 tracks found on video game title screens. Yes! We include clips in the episode for you to listen along to. Yes!! We've added links to the Spotify tracks below. No!!! We didn't put them in order. We're not going to ruin that surprise, silly goose. Enjoy!

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Track List:

• Sogno di Volare


• Baba Yetu


• Halo Theme Mjolnir Mix


• Dearly Beloved


• Welcome Horizons


• Don't Deal with the Devil


• No Escape


• Divinity - Original Sin 2 - Main Theme


• Dragon Quest Theme


• Ni no Kuni II Theme


• The Prelude


• Reign of the Septims


• Dragonborn


• Ori, Lost in the Storm

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It's the Monday leading up to the best holiday of the year (in the best month of the year)! This week is all about fluffing Riot, fleshing out a drinking game idea, and answering double the questions from listeners just like you. Happy Thanksgiving!

Chapters:

• (01:55) Riot Sponsorship


• (09:04) Mob Psycho 100


• (10:29) Drinking Game Idea


• (17:31) Q: What if Boromir survived?


• (29:06) Q: Iced tea? Hot or cold drinks?


• (33:38) Q: Why aren't you getting back into physical Magic the Gathering?


• (38:08) Q: What other era would you choose to live in?

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In honor of Couch Company's six-month anniversary, the good folks at Nintendo decided to gift the world remasters of Pokémon Diamond and Pearl. Not to be outdone, we immediately set out to gift the world with our Top 5 list of original Pocket Monsters — but basically a week ahead of them so obviously we're much more benevolent. Enjoy!

Chapters

• (00:00:05) Introduction


• (00:04:40) Whiteboard Night


• (00:11:41) Arcane


• (00:25:42) A Smattering of Other Super Properties


• (00:30:40) Top 5: Pokémon (Generation 1)

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It's our big space episode! Join us as we run through our top five planets, meet a new alien race in this week's mini-game, and answer some questions from the audience.

CHAPTERS

• (00:14:02) Top 5 List: Planets (Our Solar System)


• (00:54:00) Mini-Game


• (01:13:50) Questions from the Audience


• (01:14:18) Q: When do you play on easy mode? Hard?


• (01:25:10) Q: How do you determine a game's value?

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In honor of the number one holiday of the number three month, we take time to discuss our top five candies. Afterward, we rant about a few things, talk through some current happenings in nerd media, and Jon goes to bat for an unexpected character.

• (00:01:03) Top Five List


• (00:48:28) Animal Crossing Rant


• (01:02:35) Buzz Lightyear Rant


• (01:06:44) Facebook's Metaverse Rant


• (01:13:50) TV, Movies and Video Games

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Between last week's survey results and the recent release of the Uncharted movie trailer, we thought it prudent to dive into what makes a great player character and settle on our top five favorites.

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Last week you voted, and the top-five Star Wars films were requested! Join us as Tyler force-chokes on some humility, while we argue over the prequels, and listen to a special guest lobby for Episode VIII.

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This week we measure the dispersion of a particular salty dataset relative to its mean. (We talk about our top five potato chip flavors.)

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