Slightly Something Else

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Examining the "Living, Breathing, World" Cliche

2023-10-3101:20:18

This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss the cliche of "Living, Breathing Worlds" and what makes a video game world really feel alive. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slightly-something-else/support

Can Games Really Ever Go Back to Their Roots?

2023-10-2401:22:19

This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss if games really ever can go back to their "roots". --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slightly-something-else/support

You Don't Need Words to Tell A Good Story

2023-10-1701:27:24

This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss wordless story games. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slightly-something-else/support

Non-Horror Games Can Sometimes Be the Scariest

2023-10-1101:27:25

This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss games that aren't horror... but are. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slightly-something-else/support

Your Game Is Adapted From WHAT?!

2023-10-0301:22:52

This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss video game adaptations. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slightly-something-else/support

Has Video Game Violence Jumped the Shark?

2023-09-2601:23:421

This week on Slightly Something Else, in light of the recent release of Mortal Kombat 1, Yahtzee and Marty discuss violence in modern games. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slightly-something-else/support

Give Us More Games That Make Us Feel Smart

2023-09-2001:20:35

This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss games that make them feel smart. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slightly-something-else/support

A Good Map is Hard to Find

2023-09-1201:23:26

This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss video game maps. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slightly-something-else/support

Starfield and How to Do Space in Games

2023-09-0701:16:09

This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss Starfield and video games that use space as a setting. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slightly-something-else/support

Sea of Stars and Baldur's Gate 3 Prove Any Genre is Ripe for a Comeback

2023-08-2901:37:28

This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss the game genres that deserve a comeback. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slightly-something-else/support

The Games with Unforgettable Openings

2023-08-2201:44:14

This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss the games with the best openings. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slightly-something-else/support

Baldur’s Gate 3 Doesn’t Need to Be Feared

2023-08-1501:22:47

This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss the ongoing discourse around Baldur's Gate 3. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slightly-something-else/support

The Difficulty of Following Up a Masterpiece

2023-08-0801:41:14

This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss video game sequels and how it's all too often very difficult to follow-up a masterpiece of a game. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slightly-something-else/support

Are We in a New RPG Golden Age?

2023-08-0101:58:21

This week on Slightly Something Else, we say goodbye to our Managing Editor, John Friscia, by talking all about RPGs and if we're in a new Golden Age for the genre. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slightly-something-else/support

2023 Games That Need More Love

2023-07-2501:43:00

This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss the 2023 games that need more love. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slightly-something-else/support

Remember When Valve Made Games?

2023-07-1801:49:43

This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss Valve's current role in the games industry. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slightly-something-else/support

The Joy of In-Game Jobs

2023-07-1101:03:59

This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss jobs in video games. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slightly-something-else/support

The Bad Games We Still Enjoyed

2023-07-0401:54:291

This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee makes fun of Nick for enjoying The Order: 1886. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slightly-something-else/support

Final Fantasy's Place in Gaming in 2023

2023-06-2701:33:17

This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss Final Fantasy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slightly-something-else/support

We Need to Talk About Loot

2023-06-2001:34:42

This week on Slightly Something Else, Yahtzee and Marty discuss loot in video games. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slightly-something-else/support

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Mar 12th

Sam Hughes

Rip, onto second wind!

Dec 6th

Amethyst1013

Going to miss this. Best of luck to Yahtz and everyone else

Nov 7th

meapickle

sounds like they've never seen death battle

Jan 8th

Martin Crook

Have they not heard of the Oculus Quest?

Aug 2nd

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