The Casual Hour

By The Casual Hour

Welcome to The Casual Hour, a podcast ostensibly about video games.

Hosted by Bobby Pease and Chase Koeneke, The Casual Hour is a gaming channel where we chill out, mess around and, sometimes, even ... more

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How many episodes does The Casual Hour have?

The podcast currently has 356 episodes available.

The Casual Hour episodes:

February 24, 2023 Episode 313 - An Episode Full of Heart
This Week on The Casual Hour…
Chase unfortunately couldn't join us due to COVID, but Bobby and Johnny take us back to the origins of the podcast. Bobby shares his excitement about beating Hi-Fi Rush, and talks about how he's digging Atomic Heart while Johnny suffered from the writing. They both gush over Wild Hearts, and discuss the recent news about Microsoft courting Nintendo and Nvidia. All that and more on this weeks episode of The Casual Hour!
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Bobby Pease - Host @bobbypease https://twitter.com/Bobbypease
Chase Koeneke - Co-Host @chase_koeneke https://twitter.com/chase_koeneke
Johnny Amizich - Co-Host @jamizich https://twitter.com/jamizich
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Love our theme music? Patric Brown created it. You can follow his antics on Twitter @insaneanalog or check out more of his music and download our theme at www.insaneanalog.com
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February 17, 2023 Episode 312 - Deep Dive - PlayStation TV
This Week on The Casual Hour…
Chase dives deep again and comes up with another piece of old and obscure tech: 2014’s PlayStation TV. Get a history lesson on the microconsole fad and how Sony got so close to making a Switch years before Nintendo, but ended up releasing an absolute flop. Also, Chase finished The Last Guardian and Bobby and Johnny are feasting on EA and Koei Tecmo’s new monster hunting game, Wild Hearts. All that and more on this edition of The Casual Hour!
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https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour
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Check out our podcast: https://anchor.fm/thecasualhour
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Bobby Pease - Host @bobbypease https://twitter.com/Bobbypease
Chase Koeneke - Co-Host @chase_koeneke https://twitter.com/chase_koeneke
Johnny Amizich - Co-Host @jamizich https://twitter.com/jamizich
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Love our theme music? Patric Brown created it. You can follow his antics on Twitter @insaneanalog or check out more of his music and download our theme at www.insaneanalog.com
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1h 29min
February 10, 2023 Episode 311 - Irritable Bobby Syndrome
This Week on The Casual Hour…
Johnny’s back from (a potentially messy) vacation, and he’s just in time for a bevy of news from the Nintendo Direct. We’ve also all been dipping back into our comfort zones: Chase finished the new Fire Emblem, Bobby’s city building in Industries of Titan and Johnny’s gone full merc in Hitman 3: Freelancer Mode. All that and more on this edition of The Casual Hour!
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https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour
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Check out our podcast: https://anchor.fm/thecasualhour
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecasualhour
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Bobby Pease - Host @bobbypease https://twitter.com/Bobbypease
Chase Koeneke - Co-Host @chase_koeneke https://twitter.com/chase_koeneke
Johnny Amizich - Co-Host @jamizich https://twitter.com/jamizich
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Love our theme music? Patric Brown created it. You can follow his antics on Twitter @insaneanalog or check out more of his music and download our theme at www.insaneanalog.com
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1h 37min
February 03, 2023 Episode 310 - Hiya Papaya
This Week on The Casual Hour…
With Johnny out on assignment, the crew calls on the ultimate sub, Giggysan, to join us for our February preview episode. In addition to the games coming out this month, we also have more Fire Emblem talk, a chat about Okami and Bobby’s early impressions of the Dead Space remake. All that and more on this edition of The Casual Hour!
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M W F @ 10:30 PM CST
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https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour
We post Quick Looks and VOD from previous streams weekly!
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Check out our podcast: https://anchor.fm/thecasualhour
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecasualhour
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecasualhour
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Bobby Pease - Host @bobbypease https://twitter.com/Bobbypease
Chase Koeneke - Co-Host @chase_koeneke https://twitter.com/chase_koeneke
Johnny Amizich - Co-Host @jamizich https://twitter.com/jamizich
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Love our theme music? Patric Brown created it. You can follow his antics on Twitter @insaneanalog or check out more of his music and download our theme at www.insaneanalog.com
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2h 13min
January 27, 2023 Episode 309 - Nobody’s Ready For Tarkov
This Week on The Casual Hour…
Fire Emblem Engage has finally released and the whole crew has gotten in on the turn-based strategy action (though Chase may have played just a bit more than everyone else.) Bobby’s also checked out a pair of extraction games in The Cycle and ZERO Sievert. And Johnny’s tested the waters in SteamWorld Build as well as nodded along with Hi-Fi Rush. Plus, in addition to Rush, we cover the entire Xbox Developer Direct. All that and more on this edition of The Casual Hour!
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M W F @ 10:30 PM CST
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https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour
We post Quick Looks and VOD from previous streams weekly!
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Check out our podcast: https://anchor.fm/thecasualhour
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecasualhour
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecasualhour
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Bobby Pease - Host @bobbypease https://twitter.com/Bobbypease
Chase Koeneke - Co-Host @chase_koeneke https://twitter.com/chase_koeneke
Johnny Amizich - Co-Host @jamizich https://twitter.com/jamizich
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Love our theme music? Patric Brown created it. You can follow his antics on Twitter @insaneanalog or check out more of his music and download our theme at www.insaneanalog.com
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1h 24min
January 20, 2023 Episode 308 - It’s My Job To Know Things
This Week on The Casual Hour…
Johnny’s back from his COVID vacation, and just in time to join in on the discussion around the new The Last Of Us TV show. And as the whole crew waits for the upcoming Fire Emblem game, we’re playing games like Chained Echoes, Curse of the Golden Idol and Forest Fire. All that and more on this edition of The Casual Hour!
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M W F @ 10:30 PM CST
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https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour
We post Quick Looks and VOD from previous streams weekly!
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Check out our podcast: https://anchor.fm/thecasualhour
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecasualhour
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecasualhour
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Bobby Pease - Host @bobbypease https://twitter.com/Bobbypease
Chase Koeneke - Co-Host @chase_koeneke https://twitter.com/chase_koeneke
Johnny Amizich - Co-Host @jamizich https://twitter.com/jamizich
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Love our theme music? Patric Brown created it. You can follow his antics on Twitter @insaneanalog or check out more of his music and download our theme at www.insaneanalog.com
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1h 9min
January 13, 2023 Episode 307 - Big on Bidets
This Week on The Casual Hour…
Johnny is sick (or we’re sick of Johnny: either or), so it’s up to Chase and Bobby to talk about their recent game exploits as well as the news of the week. Chase already made a dent in his backlog by finishing the Legend of the River King, Bobby’s building something in the free prologue of Outpath: First Journey and we both have put a bunch of hours into Chained Echoes. All that and more on this edition of The Casual Hour!
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https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour
We post Quick Looks and VOD from previous streams weekly!
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Check out our podcast: https://anchor.fm/thecasualhour
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecasualhour
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecasualhour
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Bobby Pease - Host @bobbypease https://twitter.com/Bobbypease
Chase Koeneke - Co-Host @chase_koeneke https://twitter.com/chase_koeneke
Johnny Amizich - Co-Host @jamizich https://twitter.com/jamizich
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Love our theme music? Patric Brown created it. You can follow his antics on Twitter @insaneanalog or check out more of his music and download our theme at www.insaneanalog.com
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1h 45min
January 06, 2023 Episode 306 - You Stole My Bones
This Week on The Casual Hour…
While we wait for the big 2023 releases to start coming out, we’re all still chilling out with some old favorites like Risk of Rain 2, Chained Echoes and Minecraft. And for our deep dive, we’ve chosen to talk about our gaming (and gaming-adjacent) resolutions for 2023. All that and more on this edition of The Casual Hour!
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M W F @ 10:30 PM CST
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https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour
We post Quick Looks and VOD from previous streams weekly!
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Check out our podcast: https://anchor.fm/thecasualhour
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecasualhour
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecasualhour
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Bobby Pease - Host @bobbypease https://twitter.com/Bobbypease
Chase Koeneke - Co-Host @chase_koeneke https://twitter.com/chase_koeneke
Johnny Amizich - Co-Host @jamizich https://twitter.com/jamizich
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Love our theme music? Patric Brown created it. You can follow his antics on Twitter @insaneanalog or check out more of his music and download our theme at www.insaneanalog.com
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1h 30min
December 30, 2022 Episode 305 - 50 Shades Of Chase
http://bit.ly/3jFhfJAThis Week on The Casual Hour…
GOTY has come and gone, so it’s about time we start looking ahead to 2023 and the slate of games debuting in January. We also reconvene from our vacations and talk about the games we’ve been playing over the break, both new and old. All that and more on this edition of The Casual Hour!
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M W F @ 10:30 PM CST
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https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour
We post Quick Looks and VOD from previous streams weekly!
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Check out our podcast: https://anchor.fm/thecasualhour
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecasualhour
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecasualhour
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Bobby Pease - Host @bobbypease https://twitter.com/Bobbypease
Chase Koeneke - Co-Host @chase_koeneke https://twitter.com/chase_koeneke
Johnny Amizich - Co-Host @jamizich https://twitter.com/jamizich
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Love our theme music? Patric Brown created it. You can follow his antics on Twitter @insaneanalog or check out more of his music and download our theme at www.insaneanalog.com
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1h 47min
December 21, 2022 Episode 304 - GOTY 2022: The Casual Hour Top 10
This Week on The Casual Hour…
Our Game of the Year coverage comes to an end with Bobby, Chase and Johnny's personal top 10 games lists, all culminating in our collective show-wide list. Lets enjoy one final look at the games of 2022 and we look forward to talking about 2023's games very soon!
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M W F @ 10:30 PM CST
twitch.tv/thecasualhour
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https://www.youtube.com/thecasualhour
We post Quick Looks and VOD from previous streams weekly!
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Check out our podcast: https://anchor.fm/thecasualhour
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecasualhour
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecasualhour
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Bobby Pease - Host @bobbypease https://twitter.com/Bobbypease
Chase Koeneke - Co-Host @chase_koeneke https://twitter.com/chase_koeneke
Johnny Amizich - Co-Host @jamizich https://twitter.com/jamizich
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Love our theme music? Patric Brown created it. You can follow his antics on Twitter @insaneanalog or check out more of his music and download our theme at www.insaneanalog.com
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1h 40min

FAQs about The Casual Hour:

How many episodes does The Casual Hour have?

The podcast currently has 356 episodes available.