Download Episode 905 – What does that title even mean? The Doodles? Listen to Big Adam and find out on this episode of SML! The show kicks off with Chris Taylor & Pernell Vaughan on hand to welcome good friend Big Adam Chase to the show to chat about the past week of our lives. Mostly the godawful weather, but Big Adam got himself employed, so that’s pretty awesome! He also goes into his side of the story of the Joe Cam RAM story from last week where he explains how things went wrong and how things got fixed! Plus a batch of reviews including notes from Brooke Poole on two of them! 0:00 - Intro/Doodlin’ 15:51 - WrestleQuest - Mega Cat Studios, Skybound Games (Big Adam) 38:00 - ETERNIGHTS - Studio Sai (Pernell & Brooke) 56:08 - Catlord - McCiastku, No Gravity Games (Chris) 1:09:27 - Touhou: New World - Ankake Spa, XSEED Games (Pernell) 1:19:19 - Retro Mystery Club Vol. 1: The Ise-Shima Case - Happymeal, Undercoders, Shinyuden (Chris & Brooke) The show ends by keeping the “cat” theme alive in our own UNIQUE way with music from bLiNd! 1:32:24 - bLiNd - Jade Catacombs (Super Metroid) https://megacatstudios.com/ https://www.skybound.com/games https://www.studiosai.dev/ https://mrciastku.itch.io/ https://nogravitygames.com/ https://twitter.com/annkakespa https://www.xseedgames.com/ https://twitter.com/HappymealInc https://www.undercoders.com/ https://www.shinyuden.com/ https://www.blindedm.com/ https://www.keymailer.co/ https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sml-podcast/id826998112 https://open.spotify.com/show/6KQpzHeLsoyVy6Ln2ebNwK https://twitter.com/theSMLpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/theSMLpodcast/ https://store.streamelements.com/thesmlpodcast ALL REVIEWED GAMES HAVE BEEN PROVIDED FOR FREE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ANY COVERAGE ON THE SHOW

Download Episode 904 – News and reviews are the headline this week, but Jacob shows up near the end for the real stories! The show kicks off with Bri & Aki on hand to chat about the news of the week including the latest rumors of Nintendo showing off their latest gaming device at Gamescom behind closed doors. We also chat about the newest Game Pass additions and departures, Nintendo Switch Online getting new import titles, release dates, sales figures, and more! And later in the show Jacob shows up to chat about his colonoscopy. That’s right, gather the family for some fun! Plus reviews! 0:00 - Intro/News 28:05 - Cats and the Other Lives - Cultic Games, OverGamez (Bri) 36:56 - How 2 Escape - Breakfirst Games, Just For Games (Bri) 49:55 - Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The London Case - Blazing Griffin, Microids (Aki) 55:36 - Daymare: 1994 Sandcastle - Invader Studios, Leonardo Interactive (Aki) 1:06:35 - Chants of Sennaar - Rundisc, Focus Entertainment (Aki) 1:13:00 - Jacob Arrives 1:24:20 - ANONYMOUS; CODE - MAGES, Spike Chunsoft (Jacob) 1:34:00 - Smurfs Kart - Eden Games, Microids (Jacob) The show ends with a Smurfs track from ErichWK that’s really smurfin groovy! 1:45:10 - ErichWK - The Moutains (The Smurfs) http://cultic.games/ https://overgamez.com/ https://www.breakfirst.games/ https://www.justforgames.com/ https://www.blazinggriffin.com/ https://www.microids.com/ https://invaderstudiosofficial.com/ https://twitter.com/leonardointera https://www.rundisc.io/ https://www.focus-entmt.com/en https://mages.co.jp/ https://www.spike-chunsoft.com/ https://www.edengames.com/ https://erichwk.bandcamp.com/ https://www.keymailer.co/ https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sml-podcast/id826998112 https://open.spotify.com/show/6KQpzHeLsoyVy6Ln2ebNwK https://twitter.com/theSMLpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/theSMLpodcast/ https://store.streamelements.com/thesmlpodcast ALL REVIEWED GAMES HAVE BEEN PROVIDED FOR FREE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ANY COVERAGE ON THE SHOW

Download Episode 903 – Seems like everything is breaking, so let’s start the show before we break that too. The show kicks off with the PartyCast crew of Brooke Poole, Pernell Vaughan, and Chris Taylor all on hand to discuss the past week of things breaking. Chris’s microphone stopped working, so he had to change mics. Brooke’s bun bun went to the vet because why not, right? Bills are fun. Joe’s PC had RAM issues and then got softbricked in the repair process. Then Pernell actually had his broken laptop fixed, so he’s a step ahead of the rest of us. Plus reviews! 0:00 - Intro/Chatter 11:31 - GINSHA update - Polarity Flow 17:47 - Rhapsody: Marl Kingdom Chronicles - Nippon Ichi Software, NIS America (Pernell) 33:35 - Taito Milestones 2 - ININ Games, United Games Entertainment (Chris) 52:33 - Wildagotchi: Virtual Pet - RedDeerGames (Brooke) 1:05:38 - MEGA MAN X DiVE Offline - CAPCOM (Pernell) 1:17:55 - Draw and Color: Kawaii - RedDeerGames (Brooke) 1:30:40 - Gourmet Warriors (QUByte Classics) - Piko Interactive, QUByte Games (Chris) The show ends with some music from Super Hi Tops from Hylics 2! I swear that’s a real game! Enjoy Chris on bass! 1:47:40 - Super Hi Tops - That’s a Big Stick/Xeno Arcadia (Hylics 2) https://www.polarityflow.com/ https://www.nippon1.co.jp/ https://www.nisamerica.com/ https://www.iningames.com/ https://www.unitedgames.io/ https://www.reddeergames.com/ https://www.capcom.com/ https://www.qubyteinteractive.com/ https://twitter.com/superhitopsvgm https://www.keymailer.co/ https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sml-podcast/id826998112 https://open.spotify.com/show/6KQpzHeLsoyVy6Ln2ebNwK https://twitter.com/theSMLpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/theSMLpodcast/ https://store.streamelements.com/thesmlpodcast ALL REVIEWED GAMES HAVE BEEN PROVIDED FOR FREE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ANY COVERAGE ON THE SHOW

The SML Podcast - Episode 902: OneOh Download Episode 902 – Stand up comedian and professional dad Ryan Niemiller makes his long awaited return to SML, so let’s get started! The show kicks off with Bri & Aki on hand to welcome Ryan Niemiller back to the show to discuss the fact that Jacob isn’t there yet. Instead we discuss baby blowouts and we enjoy a little 90210 goodness from our friend Stemage before Jacob eventually arrives and we discuss the news of the week including PlayStation’s insane PS Plus price increases, the ending for Volition & Mimimi Games, Pinball M info from Zen Studios, and tons more! Plus reviews! 0:00 - Intro 57:41 - Virgo Versus the Zodiac - Moonana, Serenity Forge (Bri) 1:05:40 - TRUTH - FMV Interactive (Jacob & Bri) 1:15:00 - Mirrored Souls - The Bricks Studio, Short N Sweet (Bri) 1:21:01 - DUST & NEON - David Marquardt Studios, Rogue Games (Aki) 1:31:10 - The Making of Karateka - Digital Eclipse (Jacob) 1:40:52 - The Bridge Curse: Road to Salvation - Softstar, eastasiasoft (Aki) 1:47:49 - Pinball FX Williams Pinball: Star Trek: The Next Generation - Zen Studios (Jacob) The show ends with some Star Trek AND Star Wars goodness from ARMCANNON! 1:58:36 - ARMCANNON - Star Wrek (Star Wars + Star Trek) https://www.cripplethreat.com/ https://twitter.com/moonana_ https://www.serenityforge.com/ https://www.fmvinteractive.com/ https://twitter.com/MirroredSouls_ https://davidmarquardtstudios.com/ https://rogueco.com/ https://www.digitaleclipse.com/ https://www.softstar.com.tw/ https://www.eastasiasoft.com/ https://zenstudios.com/ http://armcannon.com/ https://www.keymailer.co/ https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sml-podcast/id826998112 https://open.spotify.com/show/6KQpzHeLsoyVy6Ln2ebNwK https://twitter.com/theSMLpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/theSMLpodcast/ https://store.streamelements.com/thesmlpodcast ALL REVIEWED GAMES HAVE BEEN PROVIDED FOR FREE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ANY COVERAGE ON THE SHOW

Download Episode 901 – The 900th episode has come and gone and it’s time to get back to reviews with a PartyCast, so let’s roll! The show kicks off with Pernell Vaughan, Chris Taylor, Aki, and Dave K on hand to chat about our weeks. Aki is still dealing with tooth pain and house woes, Pernell did some traveling and friend visiting, Chris played lots of games, and Dave K and I enjoyed some AEW All In action as we watched one of the greatest wrassle shows in history. Plus reviews and a visit from Brooke Poole! 0:00 - Intro/Banter 28:04 - GORD - Covenant.dev, Team17 (Pernell) 43:02 - Alterium Shift - Drattzy Games, Gravity Game Arise (Chris & Aki) 1:01:22 - Die After Sunset - Playstark, PQube (Pernell) 1:10:14 - Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical - Summerfall Studios, Humble Games (Dave) 1:23:42 - Retro Revengers - Happymeal, Undercoders, Shinyuden (Pernell) 1:29:50 - GINSHA - Polarity Flow/Adrian Zingg (Chris) 1:41:07 - Dawn of the Monsters: Arcade + Character DLC - 13AM Games, WayForward (Pernell) The show ends with some music from Code Orange in tribute of the passing of the WWE’s Windham “Bray Wyatt” Rotunda. 1:47:50 - Code Orange - Shatter (Bray Wyatt) https://covenant.dev/ https://www.team17.com/ https://twitter.com/drattzy https://gravityga.jp/ https://playstark.com/ https://pqube.co.uk/ https://www.summerfallstudios.com/ https://www.humblegames.com/ https://twitter.com/HappymealInc https://www.undercoders.com/ https://www.shinyuden.com/ https://www.polarityflow.com/ https://www.13amgames.com/ https://wayforward.com/ https://twitter.com/codeorangetoth https://codeorange.lnk.to/theabove https://www.keymailer.co/ https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sml-podcast/id826998112 https://open.spotify.com/show/6KQpzHeLsoyVy6Ln2ebNwK https://twitter.com/theSMLpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/theSMLpodcast/ https://store.streamelements.com/thesmlpodcast ALL REVIEWED GAMES HAVE BEEN PROVIDED FOR FREE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ANY COVERAGE ON THE SHOW

Download Episode 900 – It’s here! The 900th episode is finally here and we’ve got ourselves a crew, so let’s chat! After a new theme song from Ro Panuganti, the show kicks off with Aki, Bri Galgano, Chris Taylor and Grant Henry all together for us to chat about this awful show having a whopping 900 listeners! Jacob Garner and Brooke Poole show up a bit into the show as well to chat with us before we all tackle the news like a big Gamescom wrapup, Charles Martinet’s Mario retirement, Baldur’s Gate 3 coming to Xbox with some compromises, the PlayStation Portal, release dates, and tons more! Plus reviews! 0:00 - Intro 19:08 - News 1:16:30 - Madden NFL 24 - Tiburon, Electronic Arts (Jacob) 1:26:52 - The Texas Chain Saw Massacre - Sumo Digital, Gun Interactive (Jacob) 1:36:01 - Pretty Girls Klondike Solitaire Plus - Zoo Corporation (Bri) 1:41:32 - Marble It Up! Ultra - Marble It Up (Jacob) 1:49:03 - The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood - Deconstructeam, Devolver Digital (Aki) 1:56:52 - Iron Danger - Action Squad Studios, Daedalic Entertainment (Jacob) 2:01:59 - Ashina: The Red Witch - Stranga Games, Ratalaika Games (Aki & Bri) 2:08:49 - Zombie Derby - Brinemedia (Jacob) The show ends with some goodness from the one and only Stemage since he was nice enough to join us for a spell tonight! 2:17:11 - Stemage - Red Ribbon https://www.ea.com/games/madden-nfl/madden-nfl-24 https://www.ea.com/ https://www.sumo-digital.com/ https://www.guninteractive.com/ https://www.zoo.co.jp/ https://marbleitup.com/ https://www.deconstructeam.com/ https://www.devolverdigital.com/ https://actionsquadstudios.com/ https://www.daedalic.com/ https://strangagames.com/ https://www.ratalaikagames.com/ https://brinemedia.com/ https://stemage.bandcamp.com/ https://twitter.com/kryptonic83 https://www.keymailer.co/ https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sml-podcast/id826998112 https://open.spotify.com/show/6KQpzHeLsoyVy6Ln2ebNwK https://twitter.com/theSMLpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/theSMLpodcast/ https://store.streamelements.com/thesmlpodcast ALL REVIEWED GAMES HAVE BEEN PROVIDED FOR FREE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ANY COVERAGE ON THE SHOW

Download Episode 899 – It’s a PartyCast with a whole bunch of games to discuss so let’s get this Party started! The show kicks off with Pernell Vaughan and Chris Taylor on hand to welcome Andy Sperry to his first recording! We have new blood on the show so of course we just talk about old things like The Langoliers. Rememeber THAT movie? Yeah, we talk about it. We also talk about Perfect Strangers and Godzilla and Mothra. Then Big Adam Chase shows up to hang out and we dive into reviews. Then after Adam’s review we chat AEW ALL IN for a little and I just wanted to mention that in the writeup. WRASSLES! 0:00 - Intro/PartyCast 11:14 - Blasphemous II - The Game Kitchen, Team17 (Pernell) 23:50 - New Star GP - New Star Games, Five Aces Publishing (Adam) 42:20 - Somerville - JUMPSHIP (Andy) 50:38 - Chrome Wolf - MAGITEC, KEMCO (Chris) 1:04:15 - The Life of a Magical Circle - Solideo (Andy) 1:13:46 - The Dragoness: Command of the Flame - Crazy Goat Games, PQube (Pernell) 1:27:16 - Xtreme Sports - WayForward (Chris) The show ends with some Perfect Strangers goodness from the one and only Mustin! Rise and fall! 1:40:25 - Mustin - Nothing’s Gonna Stop Me Now (Perfect Strangers) https://thegamekitchen.com/ https://www.team17.com/ https://www.newstargames.com/ https://jumpship.co.uk/ https://www.kemco-games.com/ https://twitter.com/solideo_games https://crazygoat.games/ https://pqube.co.uk/ https://wayforward.com/ https://mustinenterprises.bandcamp.com/ https://www.keymailer.co/ https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sml-podcast/id826998112 https://open.spotify.com/show/6KQpzHeLsoyVy6Ln2ebNwK https://twitter.com/theSMLpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/theSMLpodcast/ https://store.streamelements.com/thesmlpodcast ALL REVIEWED GAMES HAVE BEEN PROVIDED FOR FREE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ANY COVERAGE ON THE SHOW #PS5 #Xbox #Switch #Keymailer

Download Episode 898 – News of the week and some disturbing pre-show rituals are discussed on this episode of SML! The show kicks off with Jacob, Aki, and Bri on hand to talk about why Aki was late to the start of this one. Then we discuss actual news with the sad news that Xbox will be shutting down the Xbox 360 Marketplace in 2024. So much for hoping the BC program returned… We also chat the THQ Nordic Showcase, the latest additions and departures for Xbox Game Pass, Forza Motorsport’s missing features, release dates, and a new pinball platform? Plus reviews! 0:00 - Intro/News 37:03 - Atlas Fallen - Deck13, Focus Entertainment (Aki) 47:30 - STRAY - Bluetwelve, Annapurna Interactive (Bri/Aki) 53:57 - A Castle Full of Cats - Devcats, Silesia Games (Bri/Aki) 1:01:20 - Hidden Shapes: Cat Real + Trick or Cats - YAW Studios, QUByte Interactive (Jacob) 1:04:47 - Creepy Tale: Ingrid Penance - Creepy Brothers, Sometimes You (Aki) 1:13:13 - Bright Lights of Svetlov - Vladimir Cholokyan, Sometimes You (Jacob) The show ends with some Breath of the Wild goodness from Ro Panuganti! 1:20:38 - Ro Panuganti - Molduga (Zelda: Breath of the Wild) https://www.deck13.com/ https://www.focus-entmt.com/ https://stray.game/ https://hk-devblog.com/ https://annapurnainteractive.com/ https://www.devcatsgames.com/ https://twitter.com/SilesiaGames https://twitter.com/yawstudios https://www.qubyteinteractive.com/ http://creepybrothers.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@MrRocotos/ https://www.sometimesyou.com/ https://ropanuganti.bandcamp.com/ https://www.keymailer.co/ https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sml-podcast/id826998112 https://open.spotify.com/show/6KQpzHeLsoyVy6Ln2ebNwK https://twitter.com/theSMLpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/theSMLpodcast/ https://store.streamelements.com/thesmlpodcast ALL REVIEWED GAMES HAVE BEEN PROVIDED FOR FREE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ANY COVERAGE ON THE SHOW

Download Episode 897 – It’s a PartyCast on a night I’m super tired so we go extra long, yay! The show kicks off with the PartyCast lineup of Pernell Vaughan, Brooke Poole, Chris Taylor, and Aki on hand to chat about our weeks. I don’t even get a chance for an intro this episode because everybody just dives right into the conversation. I guess that’s not new. But then we went TWO HOURS on seven games. I can’t even anymore. On the plus side, that’s two whole hours you get to spend with your favorite podcast crew! RIGHT? 0:00 - Intro/Chatter 21:50 - Moving Out 2 - SMG Studios, DEVM Games, Team17 (Brooke/Aki/Pernell) 46:58 - Hammerwatch II - Crackshell, Modus Games (Pernell) 58:54 - Rainbow Skies - SideQuest Studios, eastasiasoft (Chris) 1:15:50 - Shattered Heaven - Leonardo Interactive, WhisperGames (Pernell) 1:31:15 - Venba - Visai Games (Brooke/Aki) 1:44:57 - Thronefall - GrizzlyGames (Pernell) 1:54:41 - Lisa: Definitive Edition - Dingaling Productions, Serenity Forge (Pernell) The show ends with some Moon goodness from DuckTales from bLiNd! 2:09:17 - bLiNd - Moonstyle (DuckTales) https://www.smgstudio.com/ https://www.devm-games.com/ https://www.team17.com/ https://www.crackshell.dk/ https://modusgames.com/ http://sidequest-studios.com/ https://www.eastasiasoft.com/ https://leonardointeractive.com/ http://www.whisperinteractive.com/ https://venbagame.com/ https://twitter.com/_grizzlygames https://twitter.com/dingalinggames https://serenityforge.com/ https://www.blindedm.com/ https://www.keymailer.co/ https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sml-podcast/id826998112 https://open.spotify.com/show/6KQpzHeLsoyVy6Ln2ebNwK https://twitter.com/theSMLpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/theSMLpodcast/ https://store.streamelements.com/thesmlpodcast ALL REVIEWED GAMES HAVE BEEN PROVIDED FOR FREE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ANY COVERAGE ON THE SHOW

Download Episode 896 – News, reviews, and SML makes a new Facebook friend on this episode of SML! The show kicks off with Jacob, Aki, and Bri on hand to welcome Retro Rob to the show! Who is Retro Rob? We ask that same question and it turns out he’s a really cool guy who like video games and retro stuff and talking, so it seems like a great fit for him to join the show and chat with us for a spell! We also cover news of the week including PS Plus additions, Baldur’s Gate III, Killer Instinct, Red Dead re-release, a WrestleQuest delay, and more! Plus reviews! 0:00 - Intro/Retro Rob Chat 42:58 - News of the Week 1:11:54 - Stray - Bluetwelve, Annapurrrrna Interactive (Bri, Aki, Jacob) 1:22:38 - Night Reverie - Somber Pixel (Jacob) 1:26:36 - Fluffy Milo - Team Homemade Puzzle, eastasiasoft (Aki & Jacob) 1:30:03 - Astro Flame: Starfighter - Satur Entertainment, Sometimes You (Jacob) 1:32:59 - Saints Row: A Song of Ice & Dust - Volition, Deep Silver (Aki) 1:40:28 - Vegas Tales - FMV Interactive (Jacob) The show ends with a track from our good friend Mustin off of his new Loot Bag album on Bandcamp! GET IT! 1:50:26 - Mustin - Soul Swatter (Animal Crossing) https://www.facebook.com/Retromodrob https://stray.game/ https://annapurnainteractive.com/en https://www.somberpixel.com/ https://www.eastasiasoft.com/ http://satur.biz/ https://www.sometimesyou.com/ https://www.volitiongames.com/ https://www.deepsilver.com/ https://www.fmvinteractive.com/ https://mustinenterprises.bandcamp.com/ https://www.keymailer.co/ https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sml-podcast/id826998112 https://open.spotify.com/show/6KQpzHeLsoyVy6Ln2ebNwK https://twitter.com/theSMLpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/theSMLpodcast/ https://store.streamelements.com/thesmlpodcast ALL REVIEWED GAMES HAVE BEEN PROVIDED FOR FREE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ANY COVERAGE ON THE SHOW