Podcast
Came to Play
Hosted by Dakota, Kait, and Jenna · EN
A video games required reading list, and a podcast for the way you play. Join three friends in their indie adventures and talks on what makes this community great. Hate-free and full of degeneracy.
20episodes
Episodes
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The Alters and Clair Obscur Spoilercast
Aug 501:05:25Tap to summarizeThe Alters is a sci-fi fueled family-drama, and plus our full spoilers story review for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.
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Ghost of Tsushima & the PS5's Ghost of Yotei
Jul 2200:56:07Tap to summarizeThe PlayStation State of Play gave us a closer look at the upcoming Ghost of Yotei! Plus, we take a walk down the backlog and play Ghost of Tsushima to get hyped about the sequel.
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Wanderstop Deconstructs Cozy Games
Jul 800:44:39Tap to summarizeWhat does Wanderstop teach us about burnout and video games? Settle in for some affirmations and health-forward conversation about limitations and rest!
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How You Dune? Awakening?
Jun 2401:05:21Tap to summarizeDune: Awakening is a spice-y survival RPG, and we've got some highlights from Summer Showcase season and Steam Next Fest!
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is a J'RPG
Jun 1000:55:30Tap to summarizeAn emotionally devastating JRPG from France solidifies itself as a serious GOTY contender. PLUS: some thoughts on turn-based games as a whole.
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Oblivion Remaster and Why Games Journalism Matters
May 13, 202501:00:56Tap to summarizeThe Elder Scrolls: Oblivion has finally received its rumored Remaster! PLUS: Polygon has been sold, and much of its staff laid off, so we do a crash-course in why games journalism matters.
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Blue Prince and Canadian Tax Credits
Apr 29, 202501:07:09Tap to summarizeBlue Prince is our first must-play game of the year! PLUS: Tax credit changes in Québec threaten the dev scene in one of Canada's most populous provinces.
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Assassin's Creed Shadows and Nintendo's Switch 2 Business Case (It's Zelda and Pokémon)
Apr 15, 202501:05:50Tap to summarizeAssassin's Creed Shadows is a nerd game for history nerds, and we liked it! PLUS: the business case for the Nintendo Switch 2.
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Split Fiction & R.E.P.O.: A Co-op Double Feature
Apr 1, 202500:51:15Tap to summarizeSplit Fiction reaches for new heights after the success of It Takes Two! Plus: R.E.P.O. joins the likes of Lethal Company, Among Us, and Phasmophobia as high-quality content bait. Honourable Mentions: The Pit, Triangle Strategy, and how to plan a wedding.
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We Threw a Grenade Into the World of Warcraft Community
Mar 18, 202500:52:58Tap to summarizeWe finally play the final game in SuperGiant Games catalogue: Pyre! Plus, Trevor drops a bit of a bomb into the World of Warcraft competitive scene. Trevor's Video Essay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUwGkC88sO8&ab_channel=Aqual Reddit Thread + Spreadsheet: https://www.reddit.com/r/CompetitiveWoW/comments/1j20qjp/an_analysis_and_comparison_of_cutting_edge_guilds/
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