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Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (who have never consulted on a game) bring fun new topics each week to talk, debate, and laugh about.

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    • May 30, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekdays NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 52m AVG DURATION
    • 233 EPISODES

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    The Testing Room podcast is a truly enjoyable and informative show to listen to. From the very first episode, it is evident that the hosts are not only true friends but also passionate about the gaming industry. Their camaraderie shines through in their discussions, making it feel like you're just hanging out with a group of friends who love talking about video games. The topics they cover are always unique and insightful, offering a fresh perspective on various aspects of the gaming world.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the hosts' knowledge and expertise in the gaming industry. They keep up with current events and news, providing listeners with all the latest information without them having to scour multiple news sites themselves. This is particularly appealing for those who love gaming but don't have the time to stay up-to-date with all the happenings in the industry. The hosts' ability to distill complex information into easily understandable segments is also commendable, ensuring that even newcomers to gaming can follow along and learn something new.

    The Testing Room podcast excels in its clear audio quality, making it a pleasure to listen to. The hosts have a great dynamic together and they never talk over each other, allowing listeners to fully grasp each point being made. Additionally, unlike some tech podcasts that may alienate non-gamers with jargon-heavy discussions, these hosts strike a perfect balance by providing insights on technology without overwhelming listeners who aren't as familiar with gaming terminology.

    While it's hard to find any major flaws with this podcast, one minor aspect that could be improved upon is the frequency of episodes. As someone who thoroughly enjoys listening to this show, I find myself eagerly awaiting each new release. It would be fantastic if they could release episodes more frequently so fans can indulge in their discussions more regularly.

    In conclusion, The Testing Room podcast is a must-listen for anyone interested in gaming or technology-related topics. The hosts' genuine passion for their subject matter, along with their camaraderie, make for an enjoyable and informative podcast experience. The combination of unique and insightful topics, clear audio quality, and approachable discussions sets this podcast apart from many others in the gaming industry. I highly recommend giving it a listen – you won't be disappointed!



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    Video Game Book Club - Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 68:32


    Welcome to the Video Game Book Club where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about a specific video game in book club fashion. This week we continue Metal Gear Solid 2 with part 2 of the VGBC playing up to finishing Fat Man. Next week we will stop after we are told to save Emma. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Weekly Prologue - We Have Doom At Home

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 65:47


    Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games this week. This week we talk more Clair Obscur, FF7 Rebirth and Doom The Dark Ages. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Video Game Book Club - Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 66:28


    Welcome to the Video Game Book Club where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about a specific video game in book club fashion. This week we start our VGBC for Metal Gear Solid 2 playing the tanker mission for part 1. Next week we will finish the Fat Man boss fight, we will stop on part 2 when Campbell give us the directive to go to core number 1. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Weekly Prologue - Cloud Has No Rizz

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 36:37


    Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games this week. This week we is a short week where we catch up on what games we are playing. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Video Game Book Club - Bramble: The Mountain King - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 48:37


    Welcome to the Video Game Book Club where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about a specific video game in book club fashion. This week we finish our VGBC for Bramble The Mountain King. Next week we start up Metal Gear Solid 2 and play through the tanker mission for part 1. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Weekly Prologue - New Era of Handhelds

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 91:13


    Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games this week. This week we catch up on comments, discuss the idea that everyone is making a handheld, and talk about finishing Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and South of Midnight. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Weekly Prologue - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is Incredible (feat. Travis)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 67:39


    Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games this week. This week Preston is out but Travis From Nerds with Mics joins us to talk about getting into anime, Christian's trip to Nashville and Alex and Christian give rave reviews on their play time with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom!

    Video Game Book Club - Bramble: The Mountain King - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 57:05


    Welcome to the Video Game Book Club where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about a specific video game in book club fashion. This week we start our VGBC for Bramble The Mountain King playing through Naeken's Pond and stopping after we go down the waterfall. Two weeks from now we will finish with part 2 since Preston is out next week. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Weekly Prologue - An Elder Scrolls Surprise

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 70:23


    Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games this week. This week we discuss the games we are playing, the Elder Scrolls Oblivion Remastered shadow drop, and Alex's thoughts on Chicago. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Video Game Book Club - BLACK - Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 52:49


    Welcome to the Video Game Book Club where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about a specific video game in book club fashion. This week we finish our playthrough for BLACK! Next week we will start Bramble The Mountain King playing through Naeken's Pond and stopping after we go down the waterfall. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Weekly Prologue - Queen's Blood Champion

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 56:02


    Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games this week. This week we discuss the games we are playing, C2E2 talk and comment on YoVideoGames' top ten consoles of all time. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Video Game Book Club - BLACK - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 45:43


    Welcome to the Video Game Book Club where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about a specific video game in book club fashion. This week we continue our playthrough for BLACK with missions/chapters 3, 4, and 5. Next week we will finish the game. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Weekly Prologue - Midwest Gaming Classic Grabs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 69:10


    Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games this week. This week we discuss the games we are playing, talk about the retro gaming finds we got at Midwest Gaming Classic, and continue our conversation about the recent Switch 2 direct. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom00:00 Comment Corner/Switch 2 Discussion22:42 Christian's Week25:21 Midwest Gaming Classic42:45 Preston's Week01:02:07 Alex's Week

    Video Game Book Club - BLACK - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2025 43:43


    Welcome to the Video Game Book Club where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about a specific video game in book club fashion. This week we start our playthrough for BLACK with the first two missions/chapters! Next week we will do missions/chapters 3, 4, and 5. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Weekly Prologue - Switch 2 Details and Opinions

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 81:33


    Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games this week. This week we discuss the games we are playing, have a conversation about the recent Switch 2 specific direct and our opinions on some the decisions made. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Video Game Book Club - Metal Gear Solid - Part 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 94:32


    Welcome to the Video Game Book Club where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about a specific video game in book club fashion. This week we finish Metal Gear Solid. Next week we will start our VGBC for BLACK playing the first two missions/chapters! Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Weekly Prologue - Nintendo's Sharing/DRM Plan

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 79:07


    Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games this week. This week we discuss the games we are playing, have a conversation about the recent Nintendo Direct and their digital sharing. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch us on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Video Game Book Club - Metal Gear Solid - Part 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 92:45


    Welcome to the Video Game Book Club where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about a specific video game in book club fashion. This week we play part 4 of the VGBC for Metal Gear Solid finishing the Vulcan Raven boss fight. Next week we will finish the game! Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch

    Weekly Prologue - Christian The Soccer Fan

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 47:28


    Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games this week. We talk about what we are playing and Christian talks about how he is now a true American soccer fan. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch us on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Video Game Book Club - Metal Gear Solid - Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 86:17


    Welcome to the Video Game Book Club where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about a specific video game in book club fashion. This week we play part 3 of the VGBC for Metal Gear Solid finishing the Sniper Wolf boss fight. Next week we will play up to the 2nd Vulcan Raven boss fight. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and listen to us on the go where ever you get your podcasts!

    Weekly Prologue - Monster Hunter Wild 'n Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 63:57


    Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games this week. This week Christian is back so he helps clarify rogue-like vs rogue-lite and we give an in-depth discussion on our time with Monster Hunter Wilds. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Video Game Book Club - Metal Gear Solid - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 46:59


    Welcome to the Video Game Book Club where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about a specific video game in book club fashion. This week we play part 2 of the VGBC for Metal Gear Solid finishing the Vulcan Raven boss. Next week we will play up to the Mei Ling conversation after we do the Sniper Wolf boss battle. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Weekly Prologue - Acclaim Is Back?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 69:16


    Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games this week and then cover mostly gaming related topics. This week we have a special guest Travis from Nerd with Mics to talk about the games we've played, listener comments, Acclaim starting back up and our lite impressions of Monster Hunter Wilds. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Video Game Book Club - Metal Gear Solid - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 55:47


    Welcome to the Video Game Book Club where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about a specific video game in book club fashion. This week we start we will be starting up our VGBC for Metal Gear Solid. We play up to the Hanger Basement lvl 2 Armory and stop there. Next week we will play and stop at Nuke Building Basement 1. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Weekly Prologue - Handheld Thoughts

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 75:05


    Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games this week and then cover mostly gaming related topics and take part in what we call a Video Game Book Club. This week we talk about the games we've played, listener comments and one of those was about the state and future of handhelds. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on Youtube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Video Game Book Club - Castlevania: Symphony of the Night - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 84:51


    Welcome to the Video Game Book Club where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about a specific video game in book club fashion. This week we finish Castlevania Symphony of the Night. This week we will get the good ending by freeing Belmont from Shaft's influence and then go through the upside down castle to defeat Dracula. Next week we start up the VGBC for Metal Gear Solid going through the first 4 areas and stopping in the Hangar B2 Armory. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Weekly Prologue - PlayStation State of Play Discussion

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 57:51


    Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games this week and then cover mostly gaming related topics and take part in what we call a Video Game Book Club. This week we talk about the games we've played, listener comments and discuss the recent State of Play. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Video Game Book Club - Castlevania: Symphony of the Night - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 85:50


    Welcome to the Video Game Book Club where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about a specific video game in book club fashion. This week we start Castlevania Symphony of the Night. This one was a bit difficult to figure out parts and stopping points so we are giving two weeks unit Part 2. This week we will play until we get the glasses from Maria. We did want to be split on endings so we are aiming for the good ending. Two weeks from today Part 2 will be finishing the good ending. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Weekly Prologue - Great Remakes

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 63:18


    Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games this week and then cover mostly gaming related topics and take part in what we call a Video Game Book Club. This week we talk about the games we've played, talk about what remakes we think are great and make our bets if Bloodborne shows up at the recent Playstation's State of Play. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Video Game Book Club - Jusant - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 48:49


    Welcome to the Video Game Book Club where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about a specific video game in book club fashion. This week we finish Jusant! Next VGBC will be Castlevania Symphony of the Night. This one was a bit difficult to figure out parts and stopping points so we are giving two weeks before part 1 which we will play until we get the glasses from Maria. We did want to be split on endings so we are aiming for the good ending. Next week will be a Side Quest and the following week will be part 1 of Castlevania SotN. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Weekly Prologue - Final Fantasy 7 Remake Explained

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 70:43


    Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games this week and then cover mostly gaming related topics and take part in what we call a Video Game Book Club. This week we talk about the games we've played and Preston asks for clarity on what happens at the end of FF7 Remake. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Video Game Book Club - Jusant - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 43:06


    Welcome to the Video Game Book Club where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about a specific video game in book club fashion. This week we start up Jusant chapters 1-3. Next week we will finish the game. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Weekly Prologue - Path of Exile 2 Early Access is Legit!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 74:00


    Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games this week and then cover mostly gaming related topics and take part in what we call a Video Game Book Club. This week we talk about the games we've played and Christian's and Alex's love for Path of Exile 2 early access. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Video Game Book Club - Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 80:22


    Welcome to the Video Game Book Club where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about a specific video game in book club fashion. This week we finish up Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner. Next week we will start up Jusant and part 1 will be chapters 1-3. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and listen to us on the go where ever you get your podcasts!

    Weekly Prologue - Switch 2 Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 80:21


    Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games this week and then cover mostly gaming related topics and take part in what we call a Video Game Book Club. This week we talk about the games we've played and our predictions for what's to come with the Switch 2. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroompod and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom Later this week will be our VGBC with Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner Part 2/Finale. Finishing up the first VGBC of 2025

    Video Game Book Club - Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 63:53


    Welcome to the Video Game Book Club where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about a specific video game in book club fashion. This week we start up our first 2025 VGBC with Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner and for part 1 we are playing up until we defeat Nephitis for the 2nd and last time. Next part we will finish the game. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Weekly Prologue - National Treasure and The Da Vinci Code are the same?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 84:24


    Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games this week and then cover mostly gaming related topics and take part in what we call a Video Game Book Club. This week we talk about the games we've played and Preston's take on how Da Vinci Code and National Treasure are the same movie. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroompod and listen to us on the go where ever you get your podcasts! Later this week we will be starting our new VGBC with Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner. This week though we will go over the first half of ZOE 2 stopping once we defeat Nphitis the second and final time.

    Video Game Book Club - Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner - Part 0

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 41:47


    Welcome to the Video Game Book Club where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about a specific video game in book club fashion. This week we start up our first 2025 VGBC with Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner but today will be Part 0 where we watch a play through of the first game Zone of the Enders. The game is not easy to come across, its just under 3 hours to watch online and does have story points that matter when playing through The 2nd Runner. We used this link for the viewing, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCE3GLlXBHQ&t=602s Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and listen to us on the go where ever you get your podcasts!

    Weekly Prologue - Cyberpunk 2077 Is Still Broken

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 34:07


    Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games this week and then cover mostly gaming related topics and take part in what we call a Video Game Book Club. This week we talk about the games we've played and Christian talks about finishing Cyberpunk 2077. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroompod and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom Later this week we will be starting our new VGBC with Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner. This week though we will go over the first game for Zone of the Enders as we watch a playthrough to get back story for The 2nd Runner. Here is the link we used https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCE3GLlXBHQ&t=602s

    Testing Room x Two Worlds Cross Over: Deadpool Roleplays the Marvel Universe

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 143:39


    Welcome to The Weekly Prologue where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games we are playing this week and then cover mostly gaming related topics. This week we hang out with the dudes at  @twoworldspodcast3763  and play Deadpool Roleplays the Marvel Universe! Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Personal Top 10 Games of the Year 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 102:54


    Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games this week and then cover mostly gaming related topics and take part in what we call a Video Game Book Club. This week we bring to you our Personal Top 10 Games of 2024 lists. What were your favorite games this year? Keep an eye out for the definitely Top 10 list for the channel next week! Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroompod and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Weekly Prologue - Too Many Games In Production?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 47:49


    Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games this week and then cover mostly gaming related topics and take part in what we call a Video Game Book Club. This week we bring up Kadokawa's 20+ games in production and ask is that too many? Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroompod and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    The Testes 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 90:57


    Welcome to the 2024 Testes Awards where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to award games, companies, and hosts with our annual Testes. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Side Quests - Female Protagonists Unrelatable?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 46:57


    Welcome to The Testing Room where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games this week and then cover mostly gaming related topics and most episodes take part in what we call a Video Game Book Club. This week we bring up a conversation brought by a shitty influencer about female leads in gaming. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroompod and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Weekly Prologue - The Game Awards Trailers Were Gas

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 71:33


    Welcome to The Weekly Prologue where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games we are playing this week and then cover mostly gaming related topics. This week we talk about our opinions on the recent The Game Awards. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Video Game Book Club - Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Part 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2024 92:40


    Welcome to the Video Game Book Club where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about a specific video game in book club fashion. This week we finish Castlevania: Lords of Shadow minus DLC. Next year we will start up Zone of the Enders The 2nd Runner VGBC by watching a playthrough of the first game. The game is not easy to come across, its around 2 hours to watch online and does have story points that matter when playing through The 2nd Runner. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Weekly Prologue - The Big Catch Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2024 59:14


    Welcome to The Weekly Prologue where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games we are playing this week and then cover mostly gaming related topics. This week we are back together and just catch up on our weeks and read a couple comments. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Video Game Book Club - Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Part 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 54:26


    Welcome to the Video Game Book Club where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about a specific video game in book club fashion. This week we start Castlevania: Lords of Shadow and play until we beat chapters 7, 8, and 9. Next week we will finish the game by completing 10, 11, and 12. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomliv and watch the episodes on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Weekly Prologue - Detroit Become Christian

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 30:24


    Welcome to The Weekly Prologue where three (sometimes two) of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games we are playing this week and then cover mostly gaming related topics. This week we talk about the game releases coming Dec. 2024 and Christian's Detroit experience. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Video Game Book Club - Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2024 77:45


    Welcome to the Video Game Book Club where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about a specific video game in book club fashion. This week we start Castlevania: Lords of Shadow and play until we beat chapters 5 and 6. Next week we will cover chapters 7, 8, and 9. Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomliv and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

    Weekly Prologue - The Game Awards Nominees

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 72:13


    Welcome to The Weekly Prologue where three of the gaming industry's best consultants (to never consult on a game) get together to talk about the games we are playing this week and then cover mostly gaming related topics. This week we talk about The Game Awards nominees and who we think will win (not should). Don't forget to send comments and questions to testingroompod@gmail.com or on our social platforms. Also don't forget to follow us on Twitch @ twitch.tv/testingroomlive and watch on YouTube @ youtube.com/@thetestingroom

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