The Other Castle Podcast: Video Game Plot, Lore and More
Tom & AndreaThe Other Castle is a podcast where hosts Tom and Andrea discuss the plot, lore, and more of video games. Turning your favorite games into an audiobook-like experience! We discuss and dissect the best, the worst, the weird and the nonsensical alike. New episodes Wednesdays!
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 111 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ComedyVideo GamesLeisure | |||
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Tom & Andrea take on one of the most complex games ever made with Baldur's Gate 3. A CRPG that changed the genre forever, setting a new standard. Come along with us as we awaken in a strange place, with no memory of how we got there. From there, we g... more
Season 12 Episode 1
Tom & Andrea take on the role of hero in Dispatch. We team up with Robert Robertson, former superhero, as he starts his new job as a dispatcher at the Superhero Dispatch Network in danger-ridden Los Angeles. With his Mechaman su... more
Bonus Episode
Tom & Andrea settle in for the Holidays with Spider-Man: Miles Morales. Peter Parker is on winter break from superhero duty, so freshman crime fighter Miles Morales is all alone this Christmas as he defends NYC from a new villain. A m... more
Season 11 Episode 10
Tom & Andrea join forces with Sam Porter Bridges and his trusty infant sidekick, Lou, for another adventure in Death Stranding 2: On the Beach. Listen along as we had back into the Chiralverse. This time, an old enemy has retur... more
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Audible5L. Wagner
United States10 months ago Have no idea if you’ll see this but in New Vegas, but there is some small exposition from Easy Pete in goodsprings on how no one is sure how to pronounce Caesar explaining the discrepancy of pronunciation
Audible5L. WagnerUnited States10 months ago- Not bad
Got a say I started listening to this podcast when I was looking for a podcast for video games and gotta say am not disappointed! Only gave 4 instead of 5 just because I’m waiting for the deltarune episode.
KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK
-a goomba
Apple Podcasts4FNaF guy2United Statesa year ago - Difficult listen
Great podcast if you like superficial observations punctuated with forced, obnoxious laughter.
Apple Podcasts1Mr Nathan 33United Statesa year ago - Parasocial beef
Listen we have opposite tastes and opinions. Some of what y’all say make me want to go rabid. I am thrashing my arms like a toddler screaming you’re wrong and I’m right. All this being said, I enjoy the parasocial beef I have developed with you both. We can never meet because that grace ends with the five stars. (It’s on sight) Podcast is quality and like an audiobook and even when they say something I clearly have better opinions about I recognize that isn’t a podcast issue but a personal beef ... more
Apple Podcasts5sleepy and sleeplessUnited Statesa year ago
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Apple Podcasts | #176 | United States/Leisure/Video Games |
Apple Podcasts | #182 |  United Kingdom/Leisure/Video Games |
Apple Podcasts | #189 |  Australia/Leisure/Video Games |
Apple Podcasts | #76 |  Brazil/Leisure/Video Games |
Apple Podcasts | #142 |  Taiwan/Leisure/Video Games |
Apple Podcasts | #190 |  Philippines/Leisure/Video Games |
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A conversational deep-dive into video game plots and lore, often framed as audiobook-like storytelling with strong storytelling and world-building analysis. Episodes cover a wide range of titles—from action-adventure epics to indie narratives—and mix plot breakdown with cultural context, creator histories, and personal banter between two hosts. Notable hooks include the hosts' willingness to address controversial creator legacies, donate proceeds to causes, and discuss organizational/production choices behind beloved games. This mix of thorough lore, humor, and social awareness is likely to appeal to listeners who want narrative clarity, thoughtful critique, and a sense of community around gaming lore.
What stands out: a consistent focus o... more
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