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Gaming with Grief Podcast
Hosted by Joseph Carlson · EN
Between 2016-2020 I experienced an amazing amount of grief. I love games, all sorts games. Card, board, and video games. I try to examine them from a perspective of how they deal with grief and how that is articulated in the game itself.
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The Division TTRPG-The Ashes of Murray Hill Actual Playtest
5d ago02:11:41Tap to summarizeMy wife and friends sat down and played the new Division TTRPG. It's based on The Division 1 and 2 video game developed and released by Ubisoft. We had a blast. Can't wait for the full release. The Kickstarter closes on June 3rd 2026. This is the short mission in the Quickstart Guide. It's free if you go to the official Kickstarter page or on DriveThru RPG. Hope everyone likes it.
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Mixtape Review-Gaming with Grief Episode 283
1w ago00:11:37Tap to summarizeI do a spoiler-free review of a very special game Mixtape.
Transcribe →Gaming with Grief Ep. 282 Final Fantasy 16 Spoilercast
Apr 3000:38:16Tap to summarizeMy friend Tim is a massive Final Fantasy fan. I just rolled credits on Final Fantasy 16 and loved it. So full spoilers. We talk about what we liked and didn't when it came to the game. We also talk about other games in the series and at the end Tim gives me video game homework. Which, to be fair, I'm not that mad at. Enjoy.
Transcribe →BGone 2026 Review-Gaming with Grief Episode 281
Feb 2800:16:04Tap to summarizeI had to talk about how much I loved 2024's Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden for the last time. Well maybe, I might talk about it once I platinum it. I swear this is the last time I talk about this game. Okay, maybe not the last time, but at least hear me out.
Transcribe →Gaming with Grief Episode 280-AI in Gaming
Jan 2500:17:37Tap to summarizeI read a little on it and I decided to talk about A.I. in gaming. I think that it takes a little bit of nuance. I share a few articles and try not to ramble too much. If you like what you heard please think about subscribing to the podcast and remember to like and share.
Transcribe →Marvel Cosmic Invasion-GwG Episode 279
Dec 800:17:39Tap to summarizeI finally review the new arcade-style beat-um-up Marvel Cosmic Invasion. Does this soar into the cosmos or is it dead on impact? I'll talk about it in my brief review.
Transcribe →GwG Episode 278-Vampire the Masquerade Bloodlines 2 Review
Nov 700:23:15Tap to summarizeI have been looking forward to this one for a while now. I really put this one through the paces. My final game clock was around 35 hours or so. Let's see if The Chinese Room was able to deliver a haunting, gothic vampire tale in Seattle Washington.
Transcribe →GwG Episode 277-Ghost of Yotei Review
Oct 1700:16:48Tap to summarizeI'm back. In this episode I talk about what's good, what's not so go and what not knocking my socks off about Ghost of Yotei. If you like what you hear make sure to like and subscribe. You can also find the show on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Transcribe →TTE Ep. 62 Dragonlance Pt. 53-The Threshold of Heaven
Mar 28, 202501:05:38Tap to summarizeThe characters decide to go to The Threshold of Heaven. After making some stealth checks they make it inside. The guards seem to ignore them and the PC's are able to get in the second floor.
Transcribe →TTE Ep. 61 Dragonlance Pt. 52-The Temple of Paladine
Mar 21, 202501:14:02Tap to summarizeThe players successfully sneak their way through The City of Lost Names. And there they finally find Duskwalker and the Temple of Paladine. Good RP stuff.
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