Mark and Elizabeth Coats Bowen talk about why they're drawn to licensed games, some of their favorites over the years, and what makes for a great licensed game.

Let us know: What's your favorite licensed game?

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Mark talks about the games he's replaying, coming to terms with not being "productive" by playing new games, and the benefits of having a comfort-food game.

Let us know: What game are you replaying (or have replayed, or will replay) just because you want to?

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Backlog Breakdown was not a guest, but I did mention them a few times, so find them on the internet here.

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Mark and Jordan Leithart talk about how gaming history is approached, some of their favorite examples, and what's actually worth remembering.

Let us know: What's your favorite gaming history thing (book, museum, documentary, etc.)?

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Wishlist his game on Steam: ⁠Oracle of Meles⁠

Twitter: @realJarNod

LuxCor Twitter: @LuxCorStudios

Internet: luxcorstudios.com

Mark and Kurt Weisheit talk about their favorite wordless and word-lite games, the uniqueness of these games, and why we don't see too many of them.

Let us know: What's your favorite wordless (or word-lite) game?

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Kurt is hard to find on the internet.

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Mark and Landry Smith talk about the perception of 2D games, the cause of those perceptions, and a few of their favorite 2D games.

Let us know: are 2D games worth $60?

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Podcast: BitCast

Twitter: @SoftIconoclast

GG|: @isolate_connect

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Mark and Jake Martin talk about their first impressions of the Steam Deck, how it's fit into their habits, what they've been playing on it, and just a few nitpicks.

Let us know: What’s been your impressions of the Steam Deck? Would you get one?

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Podcast: BitCast

Twitter: @BitBloggist

Instagram: @BitBloggist

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Mark and Nate McKeever talk through the three—nay, four—major video game companies and score their XP stats in five categories: development, publishing, hardware, services, and storefront.

Let us know: Which video game company is performing the best?

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The Backlog Breakdown: Podcast

Nate on Twitter: ⁠@nate_mckeever⁠

Nate on Instagram: ⁠@nate_mckeever⁠

Twitter: @bbdowncast

Instagram: @thebacklogbreakdown

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Mark rambles about his shift from playing games on Xbox to Steam Deck, how handheld works better nowadays, and gives a brief eulogy for his time with Game Pass.

Let us know: Does Game Pass fit in your gaming habits?

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Mark and Nate McKeever talk about the upcoming changes to Xbox Game Pass, what may have led to that decision, and where that puts Microsoft/Xbox in the landscape.

Let us know: What do you think of Xbox’s changes to Game Pass?

Listen to the Bitesized here.

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The Backlog Breakdown: Podcast

Twitter: @bbdowncast

Instagram: @thebacklogbreakdown

Nate on Twitter: @nate_mckeever

Nate on Instagram: @nate_mckeever

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Mark and Billie Cox talk about the other video game podcasts that they're into, what they look for in podcasts, and how they interact with them.

Let us know: What other podcasts do you listen to?

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