Deep Listens

Deep Listens

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Deep Listens episodes

  • Off The Deep End Ep. 20 - Might and Magic VI: The Mandate of Heaven

    Huzzah! Hale and hearty, fellow grognards! Join the Deep Endsmen once again as we delve into the sixth Might and Magic game, a world chock full of goblins, political intrigue, and the occasional laser. How does this decidedly PC role playing experience stack up in our Big List? Tune in to find out!

    See the entire Off The Deep Ends ranked list at http://bit.ly/otderank

    Find OTDE's theme music and more at https://supersex-420.bandcamp.com/

    If you've been enjoying the podcast, please consider supporting us at https://www.patreon.com/DeepListens

    If you like our new art and want to commission some of your own, reach out to Tyler at tylerorbin.net

    1 hr 30 min
  • Episode 172: Kirby and the Forgotten Lands Goes Places

    In this episode Gino, Pete, and Em discuss Kirby and the Forgotten Lands. We discuss if we've grown out of Kirby, whether this is the best Kirby game we've ever played, and whether this game's story needed to go so hard.

    If you've been enjoying the podcast, please consider supporting us at https://www.patreon.com/DeepListens

    If you like our new art and want to commission some of your own, reach out to Tyler at tylerorbin.net

    1 hr 1 min
  • Balls Deep: 2022 Playoffs and End of Season Awards

    In this episode Gino, Pete, and Chris "ZombiePie" -REDACTED- discuss the 2022 NBA playoffs, the Sacramento Kings coaching search, and check-in on their pre-season NBA award predictions. Time to see which of them has the most credibility!

    If you've been enjoying the podcast, please consider supporting us at https://www.patreon.com/DeepListens

    If you like our new art and want to commission some of your own, reach out to Tyler at tylerorbin.net

    1 hr 15 min
  • Off The Deep End Episode 19: Eternal Sonata (Pt. 2?)

    We pick up where Deep Listens Prime left off on this special episode of Off The Deep End. Join the OTDE Gang and bossman Gino "thatpinguino" Grieco as we cover the back half of Eternal Sonata, a game about a dying musician and/or magic rocks in a child's heart.

    See the entire Off The Deep Ends ranked list at http://bit.ly/otderank

    Find OTDE's theme music and more at https://supersex-420.bandcamp.com/

    If you've been enjoying the podcast, please consider supporting us at https://www.patreon.com/DeepListens

    If you like our new art and want to commission some of your own, reach out to Tyler at tylerorbin.net

    1 hr 42 min
  • Episode 171: About An Elf And Irony Poisoning

    In this episode Gino, Pete, and Em discuss About An Elf. We discuss the game's unique visuals, attempts at postmodernism, and nonsensical story. We also learn a bit more than we'd like about Pete's browser history.

    If you've been enjoying the podcast, please consider supporting us at https://www.patreon.com/DeepListens

    If you like our new art and want to commission some of your own, reach out to Tyler at tylerorbin.net

    1 hr
  • Final Musicality: FFV and VI Rare Music

    In this episode Gino, Jeff, and Chris "ZombiePie" -REDACTED- discuss FFV Dear Friends and FFVI Special Tracks. We cover the context in which these two very weird and Japan exclusive albums were made, what role they play in their respective games, and whether they're any good! This is, by far, the weirdest FF thing we've had to rank on our Ranking of Fantasies.

    Check out the current ranking of Fantasies here: bit.ly/deepfinal

    If you've been enjoying the podcast, please consider supporting us at https://www.patreon.com/DeepListens

    If you like our new art and want to commission some of your own, reach out to Tyler at tylerorbin.net

    1 hr 25 min
  • Episode 170: Tiny Games With Fulfillment and The Supper

    In this episode Gino and Pete discuss Fulfillment and The Supper. Fulfillment is a tiny, activist game that explains the perils of an Amazon warehouse worker through gameplay. The Supper is a bite-sized adventure game that tells a cool story in record time. We discuss Amazon's labor practices and how Fulfillment depicts their problems, the struggle of designing adventure game puzzles, and spider facts. 

    If you've been enjoying the podcast, please consider supporting us at https://www.patreon.com/DeepListens

    If you like our new art and want to commission some of your own, reach out to Tyler at tylerorbin.net

    48 min
  • Off The Deep End Episode 18: N64 RPG Round Up

    Well howdy and yeehaw to you! It's time for the ol' Nintendo 64 RPG Round Up in these parts, fellow cowpoke! Join the Deep End Three as we discuss and rank Quest 64, Hybrid Heaven, and Aidyn Chronicles: The First Mage!

    See the whole Off the Deep End List at bit.ly/otderank

    If you've been enjoying the podcast, please consider supporting us at https://www.patreon.com/DeepListens

    1 hr 52 min
  • Episode 169: Trials of Fire Could Use an Editor

    In this episode Gino, Pete and Em discuss Trials of Fire. We discuss the game's overwhelming number of mechanics, complex gameplay, and frustrating UI. 

    If you've been enjoying the podcast, please consider supporting us at https://www.patreon.com/DeepListens

    1 hr 30 min
  • Off The Deep End Episode 17: Ogre Battle 64

    Three persons of decidedly unlordly caliber have taken it upon themselves to play Ogre Battle 64. It turns out one must first discuss Quest, Yasumi Matsuno, and the Nintendo 64 before talking about this very involved strategy RPG!

    If you've been enjoying the podcast, please consider supporting us at https://www.patreon.com/DeepListens

    1 hr 48 min

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A bi-weekly video game book club that takes a deep look at one game every episode. We discuss the literary elements, philosophical ideas, and game design decisions that make games great while keeping…

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