Utterly Unqualified Gaming

Send us Fan Mail This week, the ladies are back! We have a podcast reunion and chat about many of the games the we played while on hiatus. Time Stamps: 00:14 Introductions 4:40 Main segment - what we have been playing while we were away, and what is to come From the show: Games mentioned in our main segment: Tales from the BorderlandsDead Space RemakeClair Obscur: Expedition 33Dredge Indian Jones and the Great CircleDragon Age: The VeilguardLife is Strange: Double Exposure and R...

Send us Fan Mail This week the ladies are talking from Spain about Pentiment, a very interesting 2022 game from Obsidian. This RPG is a narrative game that follows Andreas, a journeyman Illuminator in takes medieval Bavaria as he works to uncover the mysteries of the town of Tassing. There is murder, intrigue and a lot of despair. We discuss medieval pastoral life, academic footnotes, being a “man about” Bavaria, corruption in the abbey, the brutality of medieval Europe, and the challenges of...

Send us Fan Mail Here are our picks for our favorite games of 2022, and some of the games that we are looking forward to in 2023! We decided to introduce mini-episodes between our regular reviews (which aren’t going anywhere, don’t worry). Thanks for listening! Time Stamps: 00:14 Introduction 02:00 Our top games of 2022! 25:40 Most Anticipated Games of 2023 From the show: Rachel’s Top 5: 1. God of War Ragnarök 2. Cult of the Lamb 3. Dragon Age: Origins - Awakening 4. Horizon Forbidden West...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, the girls chat about God of War, the 2018 game that continues the popular series that follow Kratos as he embarks on a Norse adventure. This games from Sony Santa Monica recently came to PC, so Emma was finally able to partake in this epic, though very personal, story. We discuss confounding expectations, father-son dynamics, awkwardly smooth transitions, child companions, self loathing, Greek/Norse crossovers, empty worlds and petty gods. Time Stamps: 00:14...

Send us Fan Mail For our minisode this week we are doing our fantasy casting of KOTOR (Knights of the Old Republic). We decided to introduce mini-episodes between our regular reviews (which aren’t going anywhere, don’t worry). Thanks for listening! Obviously, spoilers for KOTOR included in this episode. Time Stamps: 00:14 Introduction 00:41 KOTOR Casting 34:50 What we’re playing next – God of War (2018) From the show: The Bastila/female Revan romance is a mod, otherwise it must be a male ...