Three friends get together and talk video games, life, scotch and anything else that comes to mind.
The Salt City Gamescast: A Video Game Podcast is a delightful and entertaining show that offers a refreshing perspective on gaming. The hosts of this podcast clearly have a passion for gaming and it shines through in their dynamic and enjoyable discussions. From their buttery voices to their high energy and great humor, they bring a lot of fun to each episode.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is the wide range of content it covers. Whether you're a hardcore gamer or just starting out, there is something for everyone here. The hosts provide insightful insights on various games, offering valuable information and analysis. They also have great chemistry and it's evident that they've been friends for a long time, which adds to the enjoyable listening experience.
Another highlight of The Salt City Gamescast is the detailed descriptions of how the hosts navigate specific scenarios in games like Red Dead. This adds an extra layer of entertainment as they share funny anecdotes and experiences from their gameplay. It's not only informative but also hilarious, leaving listeners laughing out loud.
On the downside, one could argue that the podcast might benefit from more structured discussions or segments to keep things organized. Sometimes the conversations can veer off topic or become tangential, which may not appeal to all listeners who prefer a more focused format.
In conclusion, The Salt City Gamescast: A Video Game Podcast is an excellent show that provides both informational content and fun banter for gamers of all types. With its diverse range of game coverage, humorous conversations, and genuine enthusiasm from the hosts, it's definitely worth tuning in to hear their take on all things gaming. Whether you're looking for recommendations or just want some lighthearted entertainment, this podcast has got you covered. Give it a listen – you won't regret it!
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. Nick is on maternity leave and this is part 1 of our 3 part series having Dan back on the show. Dan tells us about his recent trip to Japan, his favorite places, travelling with kids and more. Discord
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. Jared tells a hilarious tale about going tanning in middle school. Most people wouldn't have an unbelievable tanning story. Most people are not Jared. Discord
It's the last full Gamescast before Nick goes on a short maternity leave. The guys try some Weller Full Proof Bourbon and come away impressed by what it has to offer. Everybody is talking about Blue Prince and Nick and Jared agree with the hype on this creative roguelike puzzle game. Jared is playing The First Berserker: Khazan which is a new Rougelike that he is pretty positive about. Discord
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. This week we talk about furniture, building stuff and puking on planes. Discord
This week we talk about the long awaited Switch 2 Nintendo Direct. We talk about the games, form factor and price of the system, and the tariff impact. Nick and Jared are both playing Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Addition and are generally positive on the game. Discord
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. Nick opens pandoras box by talking to Jared about fighting games. One thing leads to another and we spend 40 minutes on the topic. Discord
The podcast has hit #150 episodes and we celebrate by drinking scotch(unsurprising). Jared brings over a cask strength Springbank for us to try. The guys have a lengthy discussion about Monster Hunter Wilds, which is a great game that is moving the series forward in some ways and backwards in others. Jared has gone back to Kingdom Come Deliverance to find out what all the hype for the series is about. Discord
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. This week we discuss the videogame soundtracks that we can't get out of head, years or even decades later. Discord
Nick is back from vacation and has airport stories and duty free booze for them to sample on the show. Jared managed to finish Avowed and Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii and has a lot of varying opinions on the games. Nick went back Metaphor and continues to be impressed by that game. Discord
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. The guys play catchup and spend the entire Last Call talking about games that didn't fit into the most recent Gamescast. They cover Civilization 7, Path of Exile 2 and more in this extended Last Call. Discord
The guys are finally able to record after Nick has been sick for weeks. They talk about the lack of 50 series graphics cards and whether it is worth getting a new card. Jared played through Dynasty Warriors: Origins and is generally positive on the game. They talk about a strange story based game called mouthwashing before a lengthy discussion on Nick finally finished Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth. Discord
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. The guys talk about working with coworkers, allegedly getting people fired and receiving too many phone calls. Discord
The guys are back from the holiday break and have a full list of topics and games to talk about. They try some Springbank scotch while unpacking the recent announcement of the Nintendo Switch 2. Jared played through Indiana Jones and the Great Circle while Nick finished up Romancing Saga 2. Discord
It's the Holidays and we sat down to talk about the game announcements at this years Game Awards before taking a Holiday break. Lots of new announcements of games that may or may not be coming out in 2025, as well as some drama around the main character of The Witcher 4. Discord
Time to celebrate the entire year of games with the game of the year show. We expand our lists to each include 10 games that stood out for us. We talk through our favorite games and the reasons they stood out while enjoying cocktails to finish out the year. Discord
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. The guys talk about how they feel about eating alone at restaurants and Jared shares some stories about adults taking kids to bars.
It's the last Gamescast before the Christmas Special and Nick and Jared are rounding out the year with a few more games before they have to make their game of the year list. Jared played through the latest Ys game and really likes that series and wonders what it will take for it to gain more traction in the west. Nick played Nine Sols and absolutely loves it, unfortunately Jared does not, which leads to a lengthy back and forth regarding how the combat works in the game. Discord
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. We cover restaurants having a drink limit, car dealerships and Jared's girlfriend trying to get a new car. Discord
An rpg heavy podcast has the guys talking about the latest Dragon Age game out of Bioware and the Dragon Quest 3 Remake. Jared enjoyed his time with Dragon Age but has some complaints regarding the combat and choices in the game. Nick likes Dragon Age but wishes there was more story in it. Also, they drink Hard Mt Dew and absolutely hated it. Discord
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. We take some time to talk about how we approach the show and how the Last Call's allow us some freedom to decompress after a long Gamescast. Then we dive into convenience stores and how much better they are in other countries. Discord
This week Jared brings over a bottle of Full Proof 1792 and we talk about the high quality of the product and the shockingly affordable price that comes with it. Nick has finished the Vessel of Hatred Diablo IV dlc and is working his way through the endgame. Overall he thinks the already great game is even better with this newest dlc. Jared managed to completely finish the 100+ hour Metaphor: ReFantazio and is extremely high on the game. Discord
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. Jared went on a work trip and found himself seeing the results of inbreeding. So we talk about it! Discord
For our sixth Halloween Special we decided to play throught he recently released Silent Hill 2 Remake. The game manages to be one of the most terrifying experiences we have played for Halloween too date. We talk through the different areas, tone, small amount of weapons and try to unpack the ending to close out the special. Discord
We take some time this week to answer your burning questions. We talk about games, give advice(bad) and answer anything an everything.
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. Jared has a rodent problem and has declared war on the rodents. We talk through different strategies and how to win against the rodents. Discord
This week we make a classic cocktail called the Sidecar and have mixed feelings about it. Jared is nearly done with Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom and is high on the game despite it's technical shortcomings. Nick raves about Frostpunk 2 and the smart ways the sequel changed the formula from the previous game. Discord
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. We talk about how to name a baby and how to not name a baby. Then we dip our toe into international politics, which is probably a mistake. Discord
Jared is back from vacation and Nick has found a cocktail that uses 99 Pinneaples. The guys talk about Space Marine 2 and Astro Bot. Two games that are completely opposite of each other, but that they are really enjoying. Discord
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. Jared asks Nick about his experiences going to College Football games and it opens up pandora's box. The guys trade stories about college sports and partying in that environment. Discord
This week we have some new Singleton scotch to try out. We dive into Black Myth: Wukong and talk about the many things that game is doing right, as well as the controversy around it. Nick absolutely love Tactical Breach Wizards and has to convince Jared that the dad jokes are in fact good. Discord
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. This week we talk about a Airlines and what they are doing to get more money from us and some of our favorite or least favorites Airports. Discord
After a two week break the show returns with a packed schedule. We talk about being hung over while trying a new gin cocktail called Intro to Aperol. We have some games that we are down on like Concord and Nobody Wants to Die, while praising Steamworld Heist 2 and Thank Goodness You're Here. Cocktail: Intro to Aperol 2 oz Aperol 1 Oz Gin 3/4 oz Lemon Juice 1/4 oz Simple Syrup 1 Dash Angostura Bitters Discord
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. This week we talk about our favorite drinking games and try to come up with the best one of the group. https://discord.gg/augrAfQe9e
We sample one of the more recent offerings out of Booker's this week on the show. Jared talks about Kunai-Gami, which is a game that feels like a really good ps2 game. Nick has mixed feelings on Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus and we try to work through what works in that game and what doesn't. Additionally Jared is playing College Football 25. Discord
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. Jared recently got a new couch and has been trying to sell his old couch on the internet. He walks us step by step through the nonsense you have to deal with when you interact with strangers on the internet. Discord
It is hard to call it the slow season when there is Elden Ring DLC that released this month. Nick has played through the entire DLC and has some big opinions regarding the difficulty discussion discourse that is happening online. Jared played through 1000X Resist and is high on the story and that visual novel type game. We make the Kentucky Buck and it just might beat the Whiskey Sour. Kentucky Buck -1 Whole Strawberry (Muddled) -2 oz Bourbon -.5 oz Simple Syrup -.75 oz Lemon Juice -2 Dashes Angostura Bitters Discord
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. Nick lied to Jared about a gift that he gave his daughter on her birthday, which led to us somehow talking about lazy rivers. Discord
Big show this week with Jared still committed to the new Destiny 2 DLC. Nick played through the three Alan Wake 2 DLC episodes and generally enjoyed those small offerings. Additionally Jared talks about Still Wakes the Deep, which is the latest game out of Chinese Room. Cocktail: The Last Word 3/4 oz Gin 3/4 oz Maraschino Liquor 3/4 oz Green Chartreuse 3/4 oz Lime Juice Discord
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. Nick asked Reddit for some advice regarding a workout and the internet was mean to him. We try to unpack why people on the internet can be assholes. Discord
Big week of news with Microsoft having a showcase and Summer Games Fast. The guys go through nearly every game that Microsoft announced and are generally high on the show and what what was announced. We are deep into the new DLC for Destiny 2 and having a great time. Jared is playing the throwback Master Key and is not has high on it as other critics. Discord
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. Which regional food is the best? Which regional food is the most disappointing? We try to get to the bottom of it in this weeks Last Call. Discord
It's been a long weekend and the guys are doing a hand over cast. They make a Champs Elysees using a bottle of Chartreuse Nick has are generally positive on this Cognac based cocktail. We talk through Hellblade 2 and how at the end of the day that game is a pretty big disappointment. Jared played through a new survival horror game called Crow Country and is really high on the game. Additionally, the guys talk about Sony's most recent State of Play and what, if anything that show had to offer. Champs Elysees -1 1/2 oz Cognac -1/2 ox Green Chartreuse -3/4 oz Lemon Juice -1/2 oz Simple Syrup -1 Dash Angostura Bitters Discord
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. Discord
This week we sample some difficult to find E.H. Taylor Bourbon and a little bit of Bunnahabhain Scotch, as well as a few beers out of San Francisco that Jared brought back. Both guys have been playing Animal Well and while liking it, are a little less enthusiastic than some of the other critics. Jared played through Indika and tells us all what the game has to say about religion in alternate history game set in the early 19th century. Additionally, Nick finished up Stellar blade and covers what he thinks that game does right at the end of the day and some changes he'd like to see in the next one. Discord
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. Discord
This week we try a new spin on a Gin Fizz and neither of us particularly like it. Jared and Nick are both playing Stellar Blade and have some mixed feelings on it. Jared played through Hell Blade in preparation for the sequel and tells us a little bit about Mini Shoot Adventure. Discord
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. Discord
This week we make a cocktail suggested by one of our listeners. We talk about the Fallout TV show and what we like about it. Jared and Nick are both playing Children of the Sun and Jared gives an update on the Dragons Dogma 2 end game. https://discord.com/invite/Qs3yaCgJfM Cocktail: Golden Rye 2 oz rye whiskey .75 oz lime juice .5 oz ginger syrup .5 oz honey syrup .75 oz manzanilla sherry
The Last Call is a show that Jared and Nick record after the most recent Gamescast. We engage in small talk, trade personal stories and talk about anything that is on our mind that didn't make it into the proper Gamescast. Discord
This week we talk in depth about the new game from Vanillaware, Unicorn Overlord. Jared and Nick are both high on this new strategy game, with only a few criticisms. Jared is deep into Dragons Dogma 2 and talks about how punishing that game can be with its systems. Discord
The guys have a full show as they talk about Balatro and Shiren the Wanderer. Balatro is a unique take on poker, while Shiren is one of the more difficult roguelikes out there. The last half of the show spoils Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth up through chapter 8. Discord