Joy+Sticks is a gaming podcast about the games that bring us joy and the games that excite us about as much as a pile of sticks. Each episode features the discussion, analysis, and dissection of video games both old and new. Hosted by writer, editor, and gaymer Stephen Adams. Co-hosted by a rotating…
Series Finale. Stephen, Agape, Alexis, CK, Damon, Hashim, Oz, and River say goodbye to the pod.
Stephen, Agape, Alexis, and Oz discuss Pokémon Legends: Arceus.
Alexis, Agape, CK, Damon, Oz, Jay, and Stephen look back gaming in 2021.
Alexis, Damon, and newcomer Jay discuss the new consoles they've picked up in 2021.
Minisode. Stephen flies solo to catch up, say hi, and muse about the Nintendo Switch OLED
Alexis, CK, Damon, Jess, Osric, and Stephen discuss female leads.
Minisode. Stephen, Agape, Alexis, CK, Damon, and Hashim discuss accessories.
Minisode. Damon, Alexis, Hannah, and Hashim discuss the new Mortal Kombat movie.
Damon, Alexis, Hannah, and Hashim discuss the Mortal Kombat series.
Damon, Alexis, CK, Stephen, Hashim, and Osric celebrate the Legend of Zelda's 35th anniversary.
Stephen, Agape, Alexis and newcomer Hashim discuss Cyberpunk 2077.
Stephen celebrates the holidays by looking back at a decade of amazing games.
Stephen, Agape, Alexis, and Hannah discuss Final Fantasy XIV Online.
Stephen, Agape, Blake, Damon and Osric discuss the future of gaming.
Stephen, Hannah, and Jess discuss Stardew Valley and Harvest Moon/Story of Seasons.
Stephen, Agape, Alexis, Osric, and newcomer Candace discuss the Last of Us Part II.
Part 2 of Stephen, Agape, Alexis, Osric, and Damon's discussion about race and representation in video games.
Part 1 of Stephen, Agape, Alexis, Osric, and newcomer Damon's discussion about race and representation in video games.
Stephen, Agape, Alexis, Hannah, and Jess discuss Animal Crossing: New Horizons.
Stephen, Agape, and newcomer Osric discuss the Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening.
Stephen, Hannah, and newcomers Agape and Alexis discuss Pokémon Sword and Shield.
Stephen celebrates the holidays by sharing stories from friends, co-hosts, and listeners.
Stephen interviews Blake about his time with Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.
Stephen and Jess discuss their favorite video game of all time: Majora's Mask.
Stephen, Hannah, and Blake talk about ARK: Survival Evolved and PixARK.
Stephen interviews newcomer Jess about Fire Emblem: Three Houses and together they speculate about Breath of the Wild 2.
Stephen and newcomer Blake discuss No Man's Sky Beyond and LGBTQ Communities in WoW.
Stephen and Hannah sit down for the very first time to talk about Moonlighter and the Nintendo Switch Lite.
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