Games and Gimmicks

Games and Gimmicks

By E_HUFFY, "thepoorassgamer" and "Arthur_Dent_6x7"TV & FilmSportsLeisureVideo GamesWrestling
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Games and Gimmicks episodes

  • Star Trek V: The Final Frontier

    G&G 179 – “Why are they putting seatbelts in theaters this summer?” E_HUFFY is joined once again by “thepoorassgamer” and “Arthur_Dent_6x7” to talk about the next Trek movie in our Trek Film retrospective adventure; the one where they go find god! All avenues are covered and it’s a two on one handicap match affair with E_HUFFY making the case for why this movie is not as bad as many say. More great insights from the Trek experts and non-expert make for a riveting conversation that ends with a random but marvelous video game fight between the gents. Listen along and let’s find out what god needs with a starship!

    This series will return for Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country.

    Games and Gimmicks is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://gamesandgimmicks.com/

    1 hr 48 min
  • Remasters, Racing, and Warm Beer
    G&G 178 – A Games and Gimmicks tradition has finally returned, “thepoorassgamer” snagged a random six pack on his way to the G&G studio to enjoy during the episode! There’s only one problem; it wasn’t refrigerated. Crack a beverage and listen along to our tales of recent gaming news, newest game pickups, side mission woes, [...]
    1 hr 18 min
  • Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home

    G&G 177 – “Stardate: 1986. How on earth can they save the future?” E_HUFFY is joined once again by “thepoorassgamer” and “Arthur_Dent_6x7” to talk about the next Trek movie in our retrospective; the one with the whales! We chat up the comedy, watching in 2021 vs. 1986, the appeal to all audiences, and so much more! We also try to keep the comparisons to “New Trek” at a minimum, but sometimes it’s just too hard to resist. This is another first time viewing for “thepoorassgamer” so you are in for more fantastic insight from the non-trekkie of the group.

    This series will return for Star Trek V: The Final Frontier.

    Games and Gimmicks is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://gamesandgimmicks.com/

    1 hr 39 min
  • All In on All Out
    G&G 176 – It’s been a crazy week in the wide world of wacky wrestling! Time to cover some fun things like CM Punk, the road to All Out, AEW and things they can improve, New Japan, NXT, funny old school WWF moments, and more! This is a great catch up episode before ALL OUT [...]
    46 min
  • The Games We Play
    G&G 175 – For the first time in almost two years, E_HUFFY and “thepoorassgamer” record an episode in person! It’s a beautiful way to have a “Whatcha Playin’ Man” edition of the podcast where we discuss all the lovely video games we have been grinding through lately. Listen along and hopefully we inspire you to [...]
    1 hr 22 min
  • Star Trek III: The Search for Spock

    G&G 174 – “A dying planet, a fight for life, the search for Spock!” E_HUFFY is joined once again by “thepoorassgamer” and “Arthur_Dent_6x7” to talk about the next Trek movie in our retrospective that usually sits a bit lower on some lists. All avenues of the film are covered with E_HUFFY swooping in to serve up the many positive moments the movie provides. This is the first time “thepoorassgamer” has ever seen this movie so you are in for some fantastic insight from a first-time viewer!

    This series will return for Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home.

    Games and Gimmicks is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://gamesandgimmicks.com/

    1 hr 12 min
  • Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

    G&G 173 – After an outrageous amount of time teasing, we have finally arrived to talk all things KHAN!!! E_HUFFY is joined by “thepoorassgamer” and “Arthur_Dent_6x7” to figure out if this movie really is the best of all Trek movies. Get great insight from the usual Trek nerds and not so Trek nerd as they cover all aspects of the film; the acting, writing, score, highs, lows, and so much more!

    This series will return for Star Trek III: The Search for Spock.

    Games and Gimmicks is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://gamesandgimmicks.com/

    1 hr 18 min
  • Back in the Ring
    G&G 172 – E_HUFFY and “thepoorassgamer” lace up the fan boots and hop back in the ring to discuss all things pro-wrestling! All the big promotions are covered to see where our fandom lies and how much we have been keeping up with the various product presentations. Ring the bell! Follow us on The Gram [...]
    1 hr 13 min
  • Star Trek: The Motion Picture – The Director’s Edition

    G&G REWIND – In preparation for our upcoming Star Trek II episode, lets take a trip back to 2019 and review our thoughts on the first Star Trek movie!

    We’ve begun our journey to watch a whole bunch of Star Trek movies and talk about them! Oddly enough, “thepoorassgamer” has never seen the entire run of Star Trek movies and where better to start than the very first movie in the series; Star Trek: The Motion Picture – The Director’s Edition. We’ve also brought in a resident expert, Ben from Never Grow Up! This will be a continuing series of reviews, so stay tuned to http://www.gamesandgimmicks.com for more!

    Be sure to check out Never Grow Up on YouTube and Instagram!

    Games and Gimmicks is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://gamesandgimmicks.com/

    38 min
  • Whatcha Playin’? with “Arthur_Dent_6x7”
    G&G 171 – Alex, the guy that doesn’t only talk about Star Trek, return to the G&G virtual studio to chat some video games. Listen along for some insight into the darker world of Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla and past games in the series, Yakuza: Kiwami, how we decide what games to tackle on our playlist, [...]
    1 hr 12 min

About Games and Gimmicks

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A podcast that consists of the gathering of good friends and good brews to discuss all things nerd culture! The main topics may be video games and pro wrestling, but by golly we sure do stick to the everything in between portion of our tagline! Subscribe and check us out at gamesandgimmicks.com!