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Astrogaming is a game exploration podcast featuring the four Astrogaming Researchers: Nick Blackley, Jacob Smith, Mitchell Smith, and Joubin Izadi. Aboard their ship The Big Unit, the three researchers travel through the nebulous Gamespace on a mission to collect, catalog, and discuss the good and b…

Nick Blackley, Jacob Smith, Mitchell Smith, Joubin Izadi

  • Mar 19, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 1h 6m AVG DURATION
  • 9 EPISODES


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09 - Slay the Spire PART 2

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2020 65:58


Part 2 of Slay the Spire is here! In this ep the boys talk about some favorites from the game and if the game is balanced or not. There is some juicy discussion here that begs response from you listener! If you wanna send us your hot take, then hit us up at theastrogamingcast@gmail.com! Also, this is an experimental format, so let us know if 2 parters are a thing we should do more or less moving forward.This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

08 - Slay the Spire

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2020 68:00


A whale, a spire, and four boys walk into a bar, and out walks this podcast episode! This is Part 1 of our two part experiment on Slay the Spire! We liked the game so much we talked about it for more time than a single podcast can contain. This is an experimental format, so let us know if 2 parters are a thing we should do more or less moving forward.This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

07 - Shovel Knight

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2020 62:45


This episode, the Big Unit Boys don their shovels and dive into a platforming favorite: Shovel Knight! Three of the boys are good at platformers, while one is terrible! Try and guess who it is! Hint: you'll never expect it!This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

06 - Return of the Obra Dinn

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2020 70:29


Dither me timbers and welcome aboard the Big Unit! Grab your citrus fruit of choice (we don't want scurvy now, do we?) as we break down the deduction game "The Return of the Obra Dinn." Seriously, this game is awesome and uniquely mesmerizing. Join the boys as they dive down into the deep sea to find out what makes the Obra Dinn such a special game.This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

05 - Super Mario Sunshine

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2020 70:24


The ship is fixed, Mitchell is back, and we are on visiting Isle Delphino! This tropical paradise is full of goofs and is also still featuring Joubin Izadi! The Big Unit boys break down one of our all time favs, Super Mario Sunshine in this wet and wild installment of Astrogaming. Hope you like Blue Cheese (or not)!This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

04 - Crypt of the Necrodancer

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2020 67:37


The Big Unit had a problem with the combobulator so while Mitchell was taking the ship into the shop, Jacob and Nick went out on the town and hit up a local bar. While they were there, they ran into Local Townsperson Joubin Izadi who also happened to have a Nintendo Switch with Crypt of the Necrodancer installed! How lucky that we found a third person to talk about this game with!Email us at theastrogamingcast@gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

03 - Portal

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2019 64:59


We found a weird Orange Box in the Gamespace along with a Portal Gun and its training manual. In this episode we talk at length about buttons and if the ones are the ground are actually buttons.Email us at theastrogamingcast@gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

02 - FTL

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2019 61:46


Dive back into the Gamespace with Nick Blackley, Jacob Smith, Mitchell Smith and the game FTL! And spoiler alert: we are fans of this one! Plus, this episode also includes the most foley work in an episode yet. Email us at theastrogamingcast@gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

01 - Breath of the Wild

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2019 66:44


Welcome to the Good Ship, the Big Unit! Join the three Game Space explorers Nick Blackley, Jacob Smith, and Mitchell Smith as they dive into their first discovery in the Game Space: The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild. Make sure your belt's done up tight before listening to this one because the hard-hitting analysis will blow your pants off if you aren't careful!Email us at theastrogamingcast@gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

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