Something Rotten

Jan 28 2025 79 ep. 82 mins 1.3k

Something Rotten Podcast artwork

Blake Hester and Jacob Geller explore the world of dark, violent, and nihilistic video games.

Copy RSS

Subscribe on Podcast Addict

In The Miso Soup — Episode 2 (ft. Julie Muncy)

Jan 28 2025 81 mins

Jacob Geller and Blake Hester are joined by video game designer and consultant Julie Muncy to read the second half of Ryu Murakami's novel, "In the Miso Soup."

In The Miso Soup — Episode 1

Jan 21 2025 72 mins

Jacob Geller and Blake Hester read the first half of Ryu Murakami's novel, "In the Miso Soup."

Spec-Ops/Black Ops — Season Finale

Oct 18 2024 63 mins

Blake Hester and Jacob Geller hear listener feedback and answer questions in this season finale.

Spec Ops: The Line — Episode 2 (ft. Chris Franklin)

Sep 24 2024 101 mins

Jacob Geller and Blake Hester are joined by video essayist Chris Franklin ("Errant Signal") to finish discussing the 2012 game Spec Ops: The Line.

Spec Ops: The Line — Episode 1 (ft. Mike Rugnetta)

Sep 17 2024 102 mins

Jacob Geller and Blake Hester are joined by podcaster and writer Mike Rugnetta to begin discussing the 2012 game Spec Ops: The Line.

Call of Duty: Black Ops — Episode 2 (ft. hotcyder)

Sep 10 2024 100 mins

Blake Hester and Jacob Geller are joined by YouTuber and Jacob's thumbnail artist hotcyder to discuss the second half of Treyarch's Call of Duty: Black Ops.

Call of Duty: Black Ops — Episode 1 (ft. Matthew Gault)

Sep 03 2024 97 mins

Blake Hester and Jacob Geller are joined by journalist Matthew Gault to discuss the first half of Treyarch's Call of Duty: Black Ops.

Indika/Hellblade — Season Finale

Jul 30 2024 72 mins

Jacob Geller and Blake Hester answer listener questions about Indika and Hellblade 2.

Exit 8/Platform 8 (ft. Shannon Strucci)

Jul 16 2024 75 mins

Blake Hester and Jacob Geller are joined by YouTuber Shannon Strucci to discuss the indie horror games Exit 8 and Platform 8.

Senua's Saga: Hellblade II (ft. Pixel A Day)

Jul 09 2024 82 mins

Jacob Geller and Blake Hester are joined by Pixel A Day to discuss Senua's Saga: Hellblade II.