Thumb Cramps

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Thumb Cramps is a weekly video game review podcast hosted by Professional Gamers Joel Duscher and Jackson Baly as they are joined each week by special guests to take a look at what games they’ve been playing lately. New releases, retro games, AAA titles and even real life experiences are all equally judged and reviewed on Thumb Cramps. New episodes every Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Crackdown and Other Games (...

09.28.2023

This week on Thumb Cramps Xtember 36dney comes to the end of the road and we’re joined by Adam Carnevale and Hayden Bleechmore for a special CAR SODE. This week we look at Crackdown for the Xbox 360, Sine Mora ...

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09.28.2023 Crackdown and Other Games (Ft. Adam Carnevale and Hayden Bleechmore) This week on Thumb Cramps Xtember 36dney comes to the end of the road and we’re joined by Adam Carnevale and Hayden Bleechmore for a special CAR SODE. This week we look at Crackdown for the Xbox 360, Sine Mora ...
09.21.2023 Motocross Madness and Other Games (Ft. Alexei Toliopoulos and Adam Carnevale) This week on Thumb Cramps Xtember 36dney continues and we’re joined by Alexei Toliopoulos and Adam Carnevale to look Motocross Madness for the Xbox 360, Burnout Revenge for the Xbox 360, Wicked Tuna for the Arcade and Just Cause 2 ...
09.16.2023 BONUS EPISODE: Nintendo Direct & Sony State of Play (Ft. Mr Nintendo and Mr. Sony) What’s this? A Bonus episode of Thumb Cramps dropping mere days after the usual episode to cover all things announced in the September Nintendo Direct and the Sony State of Play?? Plus, a Starfield review! It truly is a great ...
09.14.2023 Killer is Dead and Other Games (Ft. Sleepy Nice and Hayden Bleechmore) This week on Thumb Cramps Xtember 36dney rolls on and we’re joined by Sleepy Nice (in the flesh!) and Hayden Bleechmore (deceased!) to look at Killer is Dead for the Xbox 360, Just Cause 2 for the Xbox 360, Armored ...
09.07.2023 Duke Nukem Forever and Other Games (Ft. Ruby Innes and Hayden Bleechmore) This week on Thumb Cramps it’s Xtember 36dney and we’re joined by Ruby Innes and the fart ghost himself, Hayden Bleechmore, to look at Duke Nukem Forever for the Xbox 360, Crazy Taxi for the Xbox 360, Just Cause 2 ...
08.31.2023 Just Cause 2 and Other Games (Ft. Adam Carnevale and Hayden Bleechmore) This week on Thumb Cramps it’s officially Xtember 36dney and we’re joined by Adam Carnevale and the roadside ghoul Hayden Bleechmore for a road pod that looks at Just Cause 2 for the Xbox 360, Titanfall 2 for the PC, ...
08.24.2023 Overwatch 2 and Other Games (Ft. Adam Carnevale) This week on Thumb Cramps we’re joined by Adam Carnevale to look at Overwatch 2 for the PC, Vampire Survivors for the Nintendo Switch and Party Limits Begone Mod for Baldur’s Gate 3 for the PC and ask “is this ...
08.17.2023 Fortnite and Other Games (Ft. Ruby Innes) This week on Thumb Cramps we’re joined by Ruby Innes to look at Fortnite for the PS5, Shadow Man Remastered for the Nintendo Switch and Going to a Shopping Centre for the real life and ask “is this game Goodgust?” ...
08.10.2023 Baldur's Gate 3 and Other Games (Ft. Joel Zammit) This week on Thumb Cramps we’re joined by Joel Zammit to look at Baldur’s Gate 3 for the Steam Deck, DOTA 2 for the PC and Disney Illusion Island for the Nintendo Switch and ask “is this game Goodgust?” Follow ...
08.03.2023 FIFA 22 and Other Games (Ft. Andrew Levins) This week on Thumb Cramps we’re joined by Andrew Levins to look at FIFA 22 for the Nintendo Switch, Shadow Man Remastered for the Nintendo Switch and Hello Kitty Island Adventure for the iOS and ask “is this game Goodgust?” ...
07.27.2023 Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 and Other Games (Ft. Adam Carnevale and Mario) This week on Thumb Cramps it’s the final week of Julyrio, Mamma Mia!! To celebrate we’re joined by Adam Carnevale and Mario Mario to take a look at Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 for the Nintendo ...
07.20.2023 New Super Mario Bros U Deluxe and Other Games (Ft. Sleepy Nice and Mario) This week on Thumb Cramps it’s Julyrio, Wahoo! To celebrate we’re joined by Sleepy Nice and Mario Mario to take a look at New Super Mario Bros U Deluxe for the Nintendo Switch, Dark Souls 3 for the PC and ...
07.13.2023 Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga and Other Games (Ft. Joel Zammit and Mario) This week on Thumb Cramps it’s Julyrio, Wahoo! To celebrate we’re joined by Joel Zammit and Mario Mario to take a look at Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga for the Game Boy Advance for the Nintendo Switch, Milk inside a ...
07.06.2023 Super Mario 3D World and Other Games (Ft. Ruby Innes and Mario) This week on Thumb Cramps it’s Julyrio, Wahoo! To celebrate we’re joined by Ruby Innes and Mario Mario to take a look at Super Mario 3D World for the Nintendo Switch, Laika: Aged Through Blood DEMO for the PC and ...
06.29.2023 The Gift of Metroid Prime & The Long Dark (ft. Cass Paige) This week on Thumb Cramps we’re joined by Cass Paige for the final day of Gamer Thanksgiving as the tradition of making sure your loved ones are sucked off by a video game comes to an explosive end with a ...
06.22.2023 The Gift of Nier: Automata and Other Games (Ft. Ruby Innes) This week on Thumb Cramps Gamer Thanksgiving continues as we’re joined by potentially the rudest person in gaming, Ruby Innes, to look at Nier: Automata for the PC, Street Fighter 6 for the PS5 and Mars First Logistics for the ...
06.15.2023 The Gift of Dark Souls and Other Games (Ft. Mr Sunday Movies) This week on Thumb Cramps Gamer Thanksgiving continues as we’re joined by James also known as Mr. Sunday Movies to look at Dark Souls for the Nintendo Switch, Uncharted 2 for the PS4 and Buying a PS5 for the real ...
06.08.2023 The Gift of Doom Eternal and Other Games (Ft. Joel Zammit) This week on Thumb Cramps it’s Gamer Thanksgiving and we’re joined by former host Joel Zammit (RIP) to look at the gift of Doom Eternal for the PC, We Love Katamari Reroll Royal Reverie+ for the Nintendo Switch and Roots ...
06.01.2023 The Gift of Wario Land 3 and Other Games (Ft. Adam Carnevale) This week on Thumb Cramps it’s Gamer Thanksgiving and we’re joined by Adam Carnevale to spread the getting sucked off cheer by looking at Wario Land 3 for the Game Boy Colour, KILLBUG for the PC and Pathfinder: Wrath of ...
05.25.2023 Competitive Level Fall Guys and Other Games (Ft. Hayden Bleechmore) This week on Thumb Cramps we’re joined by Hayden Bleechmore as we hit the road one more time for a very special road trip edition of the podcast where we look at Competitive Level Fall Guys for the PC, Neon ...
05.18.2023 The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and No Other Games This week on Thumb Cramps it’s just your two gamer boyfriends and one game, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom for the Nintendo Switch. Is it good? Does it get the long sought after price of the Thumb ...
05.11.2023 Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Other Games (Ft. Ruby Innes and Hayden Bleechmore) This week on Thumb Cramps we’re joined by special guest Hayden Bleechmore and musical guest Ruby Innes for a very special Live In Sydney (from our Air Bnb Kitchen) episode as we look at Mario Kart 8 Deluxe for the ...
05.04.2023 Star Wars Jedi: Survivor and Other Games (Ft. Hayden Bleechmore) This week on Thumb Cramps we’re joined by Hayden Bleechmore from Sanspants Radio’s very own Shut Up A Second as Thumb Cramps Goes Abroad in a very special road trip edition of the podcast. In this episode we look at ...
04.27.2023 PlaystApril Bonanza and Other Games (Ft. Ethan Taylor) This week on Thumb Cramps, PlaystApril presented by Ben comes to an end as we’re joined by Ethan Taylor to farewell PlaystApril the only way we know how, with a PlaystApril Bonanza that looks at Crash Twinsanity for the PS2, ...
04.20.2023 Family Guy Video Game! and Other Games (Ft. Ruby Innes) This week on Thumb Cramps PlaystApril presented by Ben we’re joined in person for the first time ever by Ruby Innes to look at Family Guy Video Game! for the PS2, Meatgrinder for the PC and We Love Katamari for ...
04.13.2023 X-Men Origins: Wolverine (Uncaged Edition) and Other Games (Ft. Milo Edwards) This week on Thumb Cramps PlaystApril presented by Ben continues as we’re joined by Milo Edwards from the Trashfuture Podcast to look at X-Men Origins: Wolverine (Uncaged Edition) for the PS3, Yoshi’s Story for the Nintendo 64 and The Last ...
04.06.2023 Resistance: Fall of Man and Other Games (Ft. Joel Zammit) This week on Thumb Cramps it’s officially PlaystApril, presented by Ben, as we’re joined by Joel Zammit to look at Resistance: Fall of Man for the PS3, The Long Dark DLC for the PC and Frostpunk for the Steam Deck. ...
03.30.2023 Jackson vs. Final Fantasy XV and Other Games (Ft. Ruby Innes and David Smith from the Kotaku Australia Podcast) This week on Thumb Cramps it’s the final FINAL MARCHTASY as we’re joined by Ruby Innes and David Smith from the Kotaku Australia Podcast to look at Final Fantasy XV for the PC, Resident Evil 4 for the PS5, Little ...
03.23.2023 Joel vs. Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin and Other Games (Ft. Adam Carnevale) This week on Thumb Cramps the FINAL MARCHTASY burden is shared as we’re joined by Final Fantasy expert Adam Carnevale to look at Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin for the PS5, Lunacid for the PC and Solasta: Crown of ...
03.16.2023 Jackson vs. Chocobo GP and Other Games (Ft. Andrew Levins) This week on Thumb Cramps FINAL MARCHTASY continues as we’re joined by Andrew Levins to look at Chocobo GP for the Nintendo Switch, Kirby’s Return To Dream Land Deluxe for the Nintendo Switch and Dead Space (Remake) for the PS5. ...
03.09.2023 Jackson vs. Final Fantasy Tactics Advance and Other Games (Ft. Mia Moore) This week on Thumb Cramps it is FINAL MARCHTASY as we’re joined by Mia Moore to look at Final Fantasy Tactics Advance for the Game Boy Advance, Life is Strange Remastered for the Xbox One and Metroid Prime Remastered for ...
03.02.2023 Jackson vs. Final Fantasy VII and Other Games (Ft. Sleepy Nice) This week on Thumb Cramps the month of penance begins for Jackson. It is FINAL MARCHTASY as Thumb Cramps is joined by Sleepy Nice to take a look at Final Fantasy VII for the Nintendo Switch, Tales of Symphonia Remastered ...
02.23.2023 Donkey Kong Jungle Beat and Other Games (Ft. Ruby Innes) This week on Thumb Cramps it’s the last week of FEBUAMECUBE and we’re joined by Ruby Innes to farewell the month of months by looking at Donkey Kong Jungle Beat for the Nintendo GameCube, The Legend of Zelda: Minish Cap ...
02.16.2023 Febuamecube Nintendo Direct and Other Games (Ft. Adam Carnevale) This week on Thumb Cramps it’s a special FEBUAMECUBE direct special as Joel Duscher is unwell and we’ve had to call in the big guns to take over hosting. Plus we’re joined by guest Adam Carnevale to look at The ...
02.09.2023 Prince of Persia: Sands of Time and Other Games (Ft. Joel 'Mr Games' Zammit) This week on Thumb Cramps FEBUAMECUBE continues and we’re joined by former host Joel ‘Mr. Games’ Zammit as we look at Prince of Persia: Sands of Time (POP SOT) for the mighty GameCube, Pizza Tower for the PC and the ...
02.02.2023 Shadow the Hedgehog and Other Games (Ft. Handsome Tom Reed) This week on Thumb Cramps it’s FEBUAMECUBE and we’re joined by ‘Handsome Tom’ Reed to take a look at Shadow the Hedgehog for the GameCube, Dark Souls 2 for the PC and Lake for the PS5. Happy Febuamecube, the month ...
01.26.2023 Top 3 Games of 2022 and Other Games (Ft. Ruby Innes and Andrew Levins) This week on Thumb Cramps, we’re joined by two of the biggest gamers in the world, Ruby Innes and Andrew Levins to take a look at the best games of 2022. There’s some controversial opinions, hot takes and an on ...
12.22.2022 Most Anticipated Games of 2023 (Holiday Special) This week on Thumb Cramps, we celebrate the holiday season by looking at some of the most anticipated game releases of 2023. This was definitely recorded this week and Thumb Cramps aren’t already on holidays, that would be misleading of ...
12.15.2022 High on Life and Other Games (Ft. Andrew Levins) This week on Thumb Cramps, we’re joined by Andrew Levins to take a look at High on Life for the Xbox One, Vampire Survivors for the iOS and Choo-Choo Charles for the PC. Plus, some great character work from all ...
12.08.2022 Yakuza 0 and Other Games (Ft. Tom Walker) This week on Thumb Cramps, we’re joined by Tom Walker to take a look at Yakuza 0 for the PS4, Somerville for the PC, Indiana Jones and the Emperor’s Tomb for the PC and Fight Club The Game for the ...
12.01.2022 Boner Cramps: The End of No Nut November (Ft. Adam Carnevale) This week on Boner Cramps, we’re celebrating the end of No Nut November the only way we know how, by bringing in our good friend Adam “The Cum Man” Carnevale to look at House Party for the PC, Sex Chess ...
11.24.2022 Pokemon Scarlet + Pokemon Violet and No Other Games This week on Thumb Cramps, it’s a Gamer Boyfriend Only episode as we take a look at Pokemon Scarlet for the Nintendo Switch and Pokemon Violet for the Nintendo Switch. Plus an on-air pokemon battle mid episode. Thumb Cramps never ...
11.17.2022 BRATZ: Flaunt Your Fashion and Other Games (Ft. Ruby Innes) This week on Thumb Cramps we’re joined by Ruby Innes as we take a look at BRATZ: Flaunt Your Fashion for the Nintendo Switch, The Sims 3 for the PC and Rogue Legacy 2 for the Nintendo Switch. Duscher has ...
11.10.2022 Sonic Frontiers and Other Games (Ft. Cass Paige) This week on Thumb Cramps we’re joined by Cass Paige, host of Being Hot is Hard, to take a (deranged) look at Sonic Frontiers for the PS5, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order for the PC and Speed Running Being Hot ...
11.03.2022 Bayonetta 3 and Other Games (Ft. Joel Zammit) This week on Thumb Cramps we’re joined by former gamer boyfriend and maybe currently dead boyfriend, Joel Zammit, to look at Bayonetta 3 for the Nintendo Switch, Shadows of Rose DLC for Resident Evil Village for the PC and Children ...
10.27.2022 Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope and Other Games (Ft. Ruby Innes) This week on Thumb Cramps we’re joined by Ruby Innes to take a look at Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope for the Nintendo Switch, Nier Automata for the Nintendo Switch and Parasite Days for the phone. Devolver if you’re ...
10.20.2022 Breaking News!! and Actual Games (Ft. Dave Warneke, Matt Stewart and Joel Zammit) This week on Thumb Cramps we’re joined by Dave Warneke (Do Go On), Matt Stewart (Do Go On) and Joel Zammit (Plumbing the Death Star) to take a look at BREAKING NEWS for Zarktor’s Realm, Having a Flooded House for ...
10.13.2022 Things We Saw At PAX AUS and Other Games (Live from PAX AUS Convention Floor) This week on Thumb Cramps we set a world record by being the first ever podcast to record live from the floor of PAX Aus, standing next to the Street Fighter 6 booth as we look at Sonic Frontiers, Gunbrella, ...
10.06.2022 Earthbound and Other Game This week on Thumb Cramps, it’s a gamer boyfriend only affair as we look at Earthbound for the Super Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch and The Excavation of Hob’s Barrow for the PC. We’re at PAX this weekend, do not ...
09.29.2022 Hacking A Wellbeing App and Other Games (Ft. Cass Paige) This week on Thumb Cramps we’re joined by Cass Paige to take a look at Hacking The One Sec App for iOS, Axiom Verge for the Nintendo Switch and Pikmin 3 Deluxe for the Nintendo Switch. Come see Thumb Cramps ...

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Thumb Cramps episodes:

Crackdown and Other Games (Ft. Adam Carnevale and Hayden Bleechmore)

Motocross Madness and Other Games (Ft. Alexei Toliopoulos and Adam Carnevale)

BONUS EPISODE: Nintendo Direct & Sony State of Play (Ft. Mr Nintendo and Mr. Sony)

Killer is Dead and Other Games (Ft. Sleepy Nice and Hayden Bleechmore)

Duke Nukem Forever and Other Games (Ft. Ruby Innes and Hayden Bleechmore)

Just Cause 2 and Other Games (Ft. Adam Carnevale and Hayden Bleechmore)

Overwatch 2 and Other Games (Ft. Adam Carnevale)

Fortnite and Other Games (Ft. Ruby Innes)

Baldur's Gate 3 and Other Games (Ft. Joel Zammit)

FIFA 22 and Other Games (Ft. Andrew Levins)

Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 and Other Games (Ft. Adam Carnevale and Mario)

New Super Mario Bros U Deluxe and Other Games (Ft. Sleepy Nice and Mario)

Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga and Other Games (Ft. Joel Zammit and Mario)

Super Mario 3D World and Other Games (Ft. Ruby Innes and Mario)

The Gift of Metroid Prime & The Long Dark (ft. Cass Paige)

The Gift of Nier: Automata and Other Games (Ft. Ruby Innes)

The Gift of Dark Souls and Other Games (Ft. Mr Sunday Movies)

The Gift of Doom Eternal and Other Games (Ft. Joel Zammit)

The Gift of Wario Land 3 and Other Games (Ft. Adam Carnevale)

Competitive Level Fall Guys and Other Games (Ft. Hayden Bleechmore)

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and No Other Games

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Other Games (Ft. Ruby Innes and Hayden Bleechmore)

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor and Other Games (Ft. Hayden Bleechmore)

PlaystApril Bonanza and Other Games (Ft. Ethan Taylor)

Family Guy Video Game! and Other Games (Ft. Ruby Innes)

X-Men Origins: Wolverine (Uncaged Edition) and Other Games (Ft. Milo Edwards)

Resistance: Fall of Man and Other Games (Ft. Joel Zammit)

Jackson vs. Final Fantasy XV and Other Games (Ft. Ruby Innes and David Smith from the Kotaku Australia Podcast)

Joel vs. Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin and Other Games (Ft. Adam Carnevale)

Jackson vs. Chocobo GP and Other Games (Ft. Andrew Levins)

Jackson vs. Final Fantasy Tactics Advance and Other Games (Ft. Mia Moore)

Jackson vs. Final Fantasy VII and Other Games (Ft. Sleepy Nice)

Donkey Kong Jungle Beat and Other Games (Ft. Ruby Innes)

Febuamecube Nintendo Direct and Other Games (Ft. Adam Carnevale)

Prince of Persia: Sands of Time and Other Games (Ft. Joel 'Mr Games' Zammit)

Shadow the Hedgehog and Other Games (Ft. Handsome Tom Reed)

Top 3 Games of 2022 and Other Games (Ft. Ruby Innes and Andrew Levins)

Most Anticipated Games of 2023 (Holiday Special)

High on Life and Other Games (Ft. Andrew Levins)

Yakuza 0 and Other Games (Ft. Tom Walker)

Boner Cramps: The End of No Nut November (Ft. Adam Carnevale)

Pokemon Scarlet + Pokemon Violet and No Other Games

BRATZ: Flaunt Your Fashion and Other Games (Ft. Ruby Innes)

Sonic Frontiers and Other Games (Ft. Cass Paige)

Bayonetta 3 and Other Games (Ft. Joel Zammit)

Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope and Other Games (Ft. Ruby Innes)

Breaking News!! and Actual Games (Ft. Dave Warneke, Matt Stewart and Joel Zammit)

Things We Saw At PAX AUS and Other Games (Live from PAX AUS Convention Floor)

Earthbound and Other Game

Hacking A Wellbeing App and Other Games (Ft. Cass Paige)