
Jake Steinberg and Peter Hunt Szpytek talk about the things that they cannot possibly ignore.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 46 | Founded | 10 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | LeisureGamesVideo Games | |||

Is it us..?
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If these weapons don't degrade I am gonna be so mad!
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Hey, listen!
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When is the next Nintendo Direct? Please, won't you tell me?
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As a professor, I recognize the vernacular of some of my most obnoxious students, but I do appreciate that they are trying what a lot of people are not.
Taking games criticism to task with insight, humor, and respect. We need this! Deep conversations about how we talk about art and how we can learn and get better. Love the dynamic between Jake and Peter. Keep it up guys.
I appreciate Jake and Peter’s thoughts on gaming culture and the industry. I may not always agree, but I always come away learning something and reflect upon it. These guys are great!
This Jake cohost sounds like the absolute wooorst lol cannot imagine this guy at parties hahah
Probably the most thoughtful gaming discourse you'll find anywhere
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A sharp, opinionated look at games culture and the games press, with candid takes on criticism, coverage ethics, and industry trends. Episodes frequently swing between thoughtful examinations of how reviews are conducted, debates over brand sponsorships and political issues in gaming, and critiques of platform strategies and sequel culture. The hosts mix personal anecdotes with rigorous arguments, making nuanced points about consumer trust, journalism ethics, and the role of criticism in shaping a vibrant yet responsible gaming landscape. The show stands out for its willingness to challenge both industry players and fan expectations, often pairing provocative questions with accessible thinking that helps listeners reassess what they consume... more
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