Hey! We’re back! And how about that classic bumper music right there!? Pretty cool, right? Anyway, in this episode, John and Matt talk all kinds of stuff including the unfortunately named PlayerUnknown’s Battleground and the fun, but entirely i

Episode 31: The Fallout Series

May 30th, 2016 1h 22m

In this episode, Matt and John recount some of their favorite experiences from the Fallout universe and try to explain how they’re not sexist.

Episode 30: Grand Theft Auto

May 30th, 2016 1h

In this episode, the John and Matt discuss the GTA series, controversy marketing, and air their grievances about GTA Online.

Episode 29: NCAA I’m Walkin’ Here

May 12th, 2016 58m 18s

In this episode, Joel and Matt discuss the former glory of the NCAA college football franchise and speculate upon its unlikely, but much desired, return to consoles.

Episode 28 – Planes, Prisons, and Poor Impersonations

Apr 21st, 2016 1h 14m

In this episode, Joel and Matt discuss their concise knowledge of the show Trailer Park Boys before entering a conversation about the mobile game, Pocket Planes. Joel also regails us with his short term experience as a prison warden and give hi

Ep 27: The Settlers of Long Hauls

Apr 2nd, 2016 1h 38m

Some episodes are joke free. And that’s ok. Maybe?We talk boardgames and videogames and whatever and ever.

Episode 26: Top 3 Most Disappointing Games

Mar 25th, 2016 1h 11m

The boys talk about their biggest disappointments in gaming in this episode of the Enlightened Gamer. #thehypeisntreal

Episode 25: Games We are Still Waiting For

Mar 18th, 2016 41m 23s

Joel and John talk about the games that never were, or never will be, or very unlikely will be.Comment at Enlightenedgamer.com for your additions.Also Follow us @videogamepod

Episode 24 – Top 5 Unplayed Games

Mar 11th, 2016 1h 24m

Have a listen to this episode wherein our hosts explain how they are actually plebs who neglect the games everyone else rave about.

Episode 23 – All Topics and No Rambling Makes Jack a Dull Boy

Mar 2nd, 2016 1h 18m

This episode, informally known as all your news are belongs to us, covers a lot of news, and some tabletop gaming stuff, including Pathfinder RPG system and Summoner Wars.

Episode 22: Gaming Peripherals

Feb 21st, 2016 1h 16m

Do you remeber R.O.B.? If so, sorry.We’re talking Gaming Peripherals in this episode.

Episode 21 – Top 5: Worst Game Characters

Feb 18th, 2016 1h 35m

The boys highlight some of the worst characters from their gaming experience along with some worthy of honorable mention.

Episode 20 – Dropsy with Developer Jay Tholen

Feb 9th, 2016 1h 1m

In this episode, we invite Jay Tholen to answer some of our questions about his game, Dropsy. (Like how do you pronounce the dog’s name.) We also speculate on the characters origins and the long bumpy road that development has been.

Episode 19 – XCOM 2

Feb 7th, 2016 1h 22m

Matt rebutts some claims lodged against him last week, then he and Joel sleepily talk first impressions of XCOM 2 and the reasons they haven’t been able to play it as much as they’ve wanted to yet.

EP 18: The Boys of Summer

Feb 4th, 2016 1h 2m

Matt is away, Joel and John play.We talk new, IOS games, Minecraft and a bit about Borderlands 2. That, and more.

Episode 17 – That Dragon, Cancer

Jan 28th, 2016 1h 43m

In this episode, we discuss a culturally significant work of art that just so happens to also be a video game: That Dragon Cancer.

Episode 16 – Space Sims 2.0

Jan 22nd, 2016 1h 15m

In this episode, we talk a little news and Matt takes a little snooze – an instant classic.

Episode 15 – Starbound

Jan 7th, 2016 1h 11m

In this episode, John, Joel, and Matt tote one of their new favorite games, Starbound. While development for this game is still ongoing, it hasn’t stopped them from wracking up game time. Find out why this game is doing everything right and (ho

Episode 14 – Top 5 Games: (Our) Best of 2015

Dec 29th, 2015 2h 9m

In this episode, we go over our choices for the best games of 2015. Keep in mind that these aren’t inarguably the best games, they just happen to be our favorites based on what we were able to play.

Episode 13 – Character Creation

Dec 23rd, 2015 1h 2m

This episode of the podcast focuses on the character creation feature of video games and discusses whether or not it is an integral element of a good game.A special thanks to Ron Jenkees for allowing us to use his music. These are tracks from

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