Video Game Podtimism

Mar 09 2025 240 ep. 84 mins 61

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Video Game Podtimism is the optimist's video game variety show. David and Chase are here to give you a double-dose of that oh-so cheerful appreciation for all things video games.

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Ep. 241: A Wagon of a Heart (Feat. X-Blades)

Mar 09 2025 80 mins

Hey Podtimists,This week David continues on his Persona 3 journey and Chase becomes a musical pirate.We also took a deeper look at X-Blades which was suggested to us by listener(s) Sebdotmp4 and Sebastian (if those are different people). Thanks for the game suggestion!---Timestamps:(0:00) - Intro(3:22) - What David has been playing(3:27) - Persona 3 Reloaded(10:02) - Pokemon Black(

Ep. 240: The Lovers Month (Feat. The Exit 8)

Mar 02 2025 86 mins

Hey Podtimists,This week David discovers the fun of doing a great kick and Chase reflects on The Elder Scrolls.We also took a deeper look at The Exit 8, a game suggested to us by listener Sam. Thank you Sam!---Timestamps:(0:00) - Intro(2:15) - What David has been playing(2:19) - Indiana Jones and the Great Circle(5:19) - UFC 5(10:32) - Ninja Gaiden Black 2(13:47) - Lord of the Ring

Ep. 239: Go Out Buns Glazing (Feat. Farcry 2)

Feb 23 2025 89 mins

Hey Podtimists,This week we've got a cousin to the Dayquil episode: It's the Mucinex cut. David talks about Ninja Gaiden and Chase plays some games that just feel good.Then we took a deeper look at the well regarded Farcry 2. This game was suggested to us by MangyLatestLarge. Thanks for the suggestion!---Timestamps:(0:00) - Intro(3:23) - What David has been playing(3:28) -

Ep. 238: Kindom Hearts 2 (Feat. Tori and Noah)

Feb 16 2025 119 mins

Hey Podtimists,This week we're covering Kingdom Heart 2, and we were graciously joined Press START's Tori and Noah. This game is so damn good and we couldn't keep that all to ourselves. We love this game so please enjoy us gushing about it for about 2 hours.Checkout Press START on social here &Check out their podcast here!---Timestamps:(0:00) - Intro(4:43) - Some in

Ep. 237: Who’s in My Bird Spot? (Feat. Outrun 2006: Coast 2 Coast)

Feb 09 2025 86 mins

Hey Podtimists, This week David's Refantazio turns into a Defantazio as he completes his first Atlus game. Then Chase attempts to play two pokemon games, with mixed success. We also took a deeper look at the delightful Outrun 2006: Coast 2 Coast. This was suggested to us by listener, Wilk. Thank you Wilk! --- Timestamps: (0:00) - Intro (3:19) - What David has been playing (3:29) -

Ep. 236: Happy Thwurmsday (Feat. Seven Samurai 20XX)

Feb 02 2025 78 mins

Hey Podtimists, This week we discover a new day. Also David plays more Metaphor and Chase becomes Ryu Hayabusa. We also took a deeper look at the wild PS2 game, Seven Samurai 20XX. This game was suggested to us by listener Soisoisoisoisoi, thanks for your suggestion! --- Timestamps: (0:00) - Intro (3:59) - What David has been playing (4:59) - Metaphor Refantazio (15:57) - Cat Quest

Ep. 235: Cao Cao with the Oily Stache (Feat. Little Big Adventure 2)

Jan 26 2025 92 mins

Hey Podtimists, This Chase plays one single game, and it's a good one! Also David continues to tip-toe (in his Jordans) into the wide world of Apple Arcade. We also took a deeper look at the supremely bizarre Little Big Adventure 2. This game was suggested to us by listener Dirst and Ponk. Thank you both! --- Timestamps: (0:00) - Intro (4:46) - What Chase has been playing (5:31) -

Ep. 234: I'm a Bobby Hill Main (Feat. Ford Truck Mania)

Jan 19 2025 76 mins

Hey Podtimists, This week David has been radicalized by Moonlight and Chase loses his grasp on reality after hearing about Warped Kart Racers. We also took a deeper look at the classic 2003 hit, Ford Truck Mania. This was suggested to us by listener Pepsiman. Thank you Pepsiman! --- Timestamps: (0:00) - Intro (3:18) - What David has been playing (6:32) - UFO 50 (15:47) - Some Apple

Ep. 233: No, I Am Burpacus! (Feat. Supraland)

Jan 12 2025 85 mins

Hey Podtimists, This week David fills the Overwatch hole in his heart and Chase plays a Survivor-like. Not the one with Jeff Probst, although he gets brought up too. Then we took a deeper look at the truly hidden gem, Supraland. This game was suggested to us by listener, Abbie. Thank you Abbie! --- Timestamps: (0:00) - Intro (3:29) - There's a game jam in TWG! (6:07) - What David h

Ep. 232: References to Beef (Feat. Meteos)

Jan 05 2025 72 mins

Hey Podtimists, Welcome to 2025, shockingly we still got video games. This week David downloads a video game and Chase revisits an old favorite. We also took a deeper look at the wonderful puzzle game Meteos. This was suggested to us by Jordan. Thanks Jordan! --- Timestamps: (0:00) - Intro (2:16) - A gamer's Christmas (6:05) - What David has been playing (7:02) - Balatro (7:19) - 1