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Farming Games
Blueprints
V-Rising
Story Of Seasons: Grand Bazaar
Soul Frame
Fantasy Life I
Clair Obscur Expedition 33
Puzzle Mechanics
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Repo
Friends At the Table
Blue Prince
Fields Of Mistria
Infinity Nikki
Mystery
Player Experience
Video Game Culture
Harvest Moon
Unfair Flips
Heather Flowers

Side Story is a bi-weekly podcast about games and the stories we tell about them, presented by Friends at the Table and supported by our patrons at friendsatthetable.cash.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes17Founded8 months ago
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Video GamesLeisureHobbies

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Mysterious internet occurances abound this week on Side Story. Mysteries like "What is the dark secret of the famed Roottree family, Pittsburghian candy magnates" and "Why did Austin's connection totally fall apart before we could reach the second ha... more

Between the barter system and the coin, there were other currencies. Cyrus the Great's Achaemenid Empire, which would one day stretchout from the Iranian plateau as far west as Egypt and north as the Aral Sea, used silver bullion when this-for-that w... more

This episode contains an extended conversation about the death of a pet. See the chapters below for time stamps.

What makes a city good? Is it walkability? A wide variety of dining options? A good chance that while you're on your way to work, you'l... more

The ocean is draining. Where is it going? Is there a drain down there? Is someone drinking it? Wouldn't they be getting very thirsty? I guess there are lizardly astrologists and coral-covered automatons, so maybe there is someone who can drink the se... more

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Recent Guests

Art Martinez-Teble
Friends at the Table's own member and guest on Side Story
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Andrew Lee Swan
Episode: 07: The Judgmental Gamer

Hosts

Austin Walker
Host and participant in discussions about games and virtual pets; reflects insights and narratives in the gaming community.
Keith Carberry
Co-host involved in discussions on video games; veteran in video game podcasting with a knack for analyzing game mechanics.
Janine Hawkins
Co-host and contributor to the conversation; brings humor and relatability to gaming topics.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 413 ratings
  • Oh my god Zr and Zl

    Thank god someone has finally explained that the Nintendo naming schema for their buttons dates back to the N64. It all makes sense now.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    barraven
    United Statesa month ago
  • Stories to tell

    The best podcast intro music I’ve ever heard? Very possible

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ghoulies Go to University
    Finlanda month ago
  • Wonderful

    This show is wonderful. Insightful, funny hosts covering interesting games. I don’t have a joke, it’s just great and I love it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EmoriaW
    United Statesa month ago
  • Five star show

    With reasonable runtimes

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    colineff
    Canadaa month ago
  • Pretty good. Not everyone knocks it out of the park every time, sometimes it just sounds like a weird ad, but often they're enjoying themselves and that's infectious.

    Podcast Addict
    4
    bwingo
    a month ago

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Listeners appreciate the insightful, humorous take on video games and their narratives.
The podcast is recognized for its unique ability to analyze lesser-known titles with the same enthusiasm as major releases.
Listeners express enjoyment of the community aspect fostered through the podcast's discussions and guest appearances.
Fans enjoy the engaging banter among hosts and their deep dives into various gaming topics.

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Apple Podcasts
#20
United States/Leisure/Video Games
Apple Podcasts
#106
United States/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#19
Canada/Leisure/Video Games
Apple Podcasts
#34
United Kingdom/Leisure/Video Games
Apple Podcasts
#108
Canada/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#142
United Kingdom/Leisure

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Focused on the vibrant world of video games, this show elevates discussions around various titles and the unique narratives they present. With a blend of humor and analytical insight, hosts explore game mechanics, cultural implications, and personal anecdotes, creating a rich tapestry that reflects both the gaming community and broader societal themes. Noteworthy segments often dive deep into genres like farming simulations and 4X games while keeping the tone light and engaging. The podcast is characterized by its diverse range of topics and guests, creating an inclusive space for gaming enthusiasts to appreciate lesser-known titles alongside mainstream hits.

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Side Story launched 8 months ago and published 17 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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