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The Thanks For Playing podcast is a delightful addition to my life that I am extremely happy to have discovered. The format of the reviews is creative, fun, and engaging, making it the perfect podcast to listen to when I want to indulge in video game discussions but am unable to play games due to driving or working. One of the best aspects of this podcast is the diversity of games they cover, ensuring that there is something for everyone. Additionally, both hosts provide insightful discussions on topics ranging from sound design and visuals to overall gameplay experience. This not only enhances my own video game knowledge but also provides a fresh perspective on games I may have already played. Furthermore, the hosts' humor adds an enjoyable element to each episode, making it an all-around entertaining experience.
In terms of production quality, The Thanks For Playing podcast excels. The sound and vocals are perfectly balanced, resulting in an easy and pleasant listening experience. It's evident that the hosts take the time to thoroughly research and find information on the points they present in each episode. Moreover, the unique segments like "companion piece" and "NPC awards" add a refreshing twist to traditional game informant podcasts. As someone with a short attention span, I can confidently say that it's difficult to find an episode that won't be enjoyed by listeners. Personally, I found the episodes on Chrono Trigger and Doki Doki particularly captivating. Lucas' passion for Chrono Trigger shines through in his extensive knowledge and research on the game, while Matt provides a fair and accurate review of sound design, art, and overall gameplay in Doki Doki. Overall, this podcast sets itself apart from others in its genre.
While The Thanks For Playing podcast has numerous positive aspects, there are some potential areas for improvement. It would be beneficial if they could delve even deeper into their analysis of games without becoming too academic or overly technical. Additionally, while their chemistry is great as it is, occasionally incorporating guest speakers could bring a fresh perspective and add more diversity to the discussions.
In conclusion, The Thanks For Playing podcast is a remarkable podcast that excels in all aspects. The hosts' passion for games is evident throughout each episode, making it highly enjoyable for any gaming enthusiast. Whether you are a casual gamer or someone deeply involved in the gaming industry, this podcast offers something for everyone. With its engaging format, insightful discussions, and entertaining banter, The Thanks For Playing podcast proves to be an exceptional addition to the world of gaming podcasts. I eagerly look forward to their future content and am confident that they will continue to deliver remarkable episodes.
Join Lucas, Matt and Hyalet as they dive into the latest season of The Last of Us starring Bella Ramsey and Pedro Pascal as Ellie and Joel. Did it live up to the hype? Did they pull it off once again? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dive in with Lucas and Hot Mickey as they talk through the new NFL schedule release videos and the newly announce GTA VI delays. Also, how hyped are we for Summer Games Fest?? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Lucas as he dives solo into the world and setup of Blue Prince, the new puzzle adventure rogue lite game from first time developer Dogubomb. Is this game really as good as they say? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Matt, Lucas, Hot Mickey and Chambers as they DRAFT the biggest, baddest, buffest video game dudes of all time! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Matt and Lucas dive into the latest game from Ivy Road, Wanderstop! A cozy game about making tea but with a dark twist! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Literally SPOILERS right off the bat thank you @Matt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Lucas, Matt, Chambers and Hot Mickey as they dive into a variety of niche topics each with their own educational edge! Each person brings their own passion to the forefront in this awesome variety episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Lucas, Matt, Hot Mickey and Hyalet as they dive into the wonderful world of video game weaponry – drafting the coolest and most iconic video game weapon line ups ever drafted! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Lucas, Matt, and Chambers as they dive into their GOATED video game soundtracks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Lucas as he recaps and reacts to the latest Nintendo Direct all about Switch 2!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Matt, Lucas, Hyalet and Hot Mickey as they dive into what they've been watching and playing so far this year! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Matt, Lucas and Chambers as they dive into the grim outlook on the voice actors strike, as they try to close all of the AI voice generation loopholes. And help us answer the question, will AI guide our gameplay in the future? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Matt, Lucas and Chambers as they drift from topic to topic magically guiding you through all of the important dialogues of the day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Matt, Lucas, Chambers and Abel (kind of) as they dive into the blockbuster AAA hero shooter Marvel Rivals. After a few months with this game we have to ask ourselves, is it actually good or is it just Marvel IP slop? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Matt and Lucas as they look into the failure of Amazon Gaming (from the perspective of a former VP), the new Microsoft research on AI-enabled game ideation models, and the newest Live Service Games Whitepaper! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Matt and Chambers as they talk through some of the wild layoffs at NetEase, the Marvel Rivals studio who just had an incredibly successful launch! Wild stuff out there. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Matt and Lucas as they dive into the new-ish horror indie 'Mouthwashing'! As the doomed crew of a spaceship slowly meets their fate, what can they do to survive? And how did this all happen in the first place? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
That's right Matt is finally BACK! And he's here to do the most important task we've been putting off. Interviewing Hot Mickey about his life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Finally! The episode that you've all been waiting for. An episode that's JUST Lucas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Lucas, Abel and Chambers as they dive into the Switch 2 announcement and rumors, the incredible joy of Marvel Rivals + asking the real question: Is Elon actually a hardcore gamer? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of Thanks For Playing, we dive headfirst into one of the most controversial and emotionally charged video games of all time, The Last of Us Part II. This game is more than just a sequel—it's a narrative powerhouse that forces us to confront themes of revenge, justice, and the high cost of humanity in a broken world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Matt and Lucas as they dive into this week's Sony announcements and the latest censorship situation with Marvel Rivals! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Matt and Lucas as they talk through what they want to leave behind in gaming in 2025 AND check out our wildest predictions for this year! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Matt, Lucas, Hyalet and Abel as they dive into the best content from this year, the best memes, everything they played and a Christmas Movie Draft! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Matt, Lucas and Hyalet as they dive into their reaction to the Game (Trailer) Awards 2024! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Lucas, Mickey and Abel as they catch up on what they've been playing, fantasy football, and our recent gaming habits! Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Matt, Lucas, and Chambers as they dive into one of the most anticipated games of the year! A return to form or a complete fumble?
The moment you all have been waiting for on a wonderful Thanksgiving Day!Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
Join Matt, Chambers and Hyalet as they tackle the recent Game Awards 2024 nominations! Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
Join Matt, Chambers and Lucas as they go to battle in the ultimate showdown. The official and highly anticipated TFP CONSOLE DRAFTFollow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
Matt and Lucas break down the Magic: The Gathering IP overload and the new Call of Duty!Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
Join Lucas, Matt, and Chambers as they dive into the mysterious world of Inscryption! Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
Join Matthew and Chambers as they break down all the latest and greatest news. From Bronny James to Mr. Beast!Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
Join Lucas, Hyalet and Matt as they tackle the amazing world of ASTRO BOT. SPOILER ALERT: We liked it!Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
Join Matt, Chambers, and Hyalet as they dive into the latest and greatest in video game news!Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
Join Matt, Lucas, and Chambers as they talk through Ubisoft's missteps and Sony's new direction with nostalgia.Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
Join Matt & Hot Mickey as they dive into the latest in Elon Musk shenanigans and Dragon Ball news!Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
Join Lucas and Chambers as they break down the poker-themed deck building rogue like BALATROFollow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
Join Hot Mickey, Chambers and Hyalet as they talk about... Tim Walz and PS5 Pros.. I guess?Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
Join the boys as they tackle their "re" review of Papers, Please by iconic developer Lucas Pope!Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
Matt and Lucas break down the hottest Gamescom 2024 news, previews and announcements! Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
We got a FULL HOUSE with Lucas, Matt, Chambers, Hot Mickey and Abel! Come along for the ride as we scream at each other. Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
Chambers and Hyalet break down the latest in gaming news!Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
Join Lucas, Matt, and Chambers as they talk about the hot news in the past couple weeks!Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
Join Lucas, Chambers, and Abel as they do their Mt. Rushmore of Toxic Gamer Things!Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
Join Matt, Lucas, Chambers, and Hyalet as they dive deep into the world of Cyberpunk: 2077 in this RE-REVIEW of the storied video game that brought itself out of the dust.Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
Matt, Chambers and Hyalet talk through some of the hottest topics recently.Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
Matt and Lucas tackle the most pressing issues of the day (gaming related of course)Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
Join Lucas, Matt and Hyalet as they break down some of this week's drama, news and soccer frustrationFollow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
Join Lucas, Chambers and Abel as they tackle the cheapest possible Elden Ring builds AND the coolest new Zelda game in years? Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
Join Hyalet and Lucas as they deep dive into the INCREDIBLE heights of the Hades 2 Early AccessFollow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @tfppodcasts
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