You may have seen this on the forums possibly, but esper is trying something with the podcast where they mix some stock footage with some filters and insert credit-y colors to create a moving looping backdrop for the show on youtube. We're not sure whether this will take off, but we figure the mo...
2021-05-20 04:39:52 +0000 UTC View PostTranslator and media critic Kazuma Hashimoto joins the panel to cover zabbing bloboids, the three hundred and twenty six pathways of Shadow the Hedgehog, and The Masked Tuber. Original music by Kurt Feldman.
Qu...
2021-05-17 06:32:22 +0000 UTC View PostA recent guest on the show asked how we always have something to say about every topic, and whether we do research in advance, so I (brandon) thought it might be interesting to discuss the sort of rhythm we've fallen into when answering questions on the show.
First of all, we definitely do...
Liz Ryerson rejoins the panel to cover DDR dance pads, Batman games, and Burger Time Royale with Cheese. Original music by Kurt Feldman.
Questions this week:
Some folks have been asking about the LCD racing game mentioned in the podcast. Here's an article brandon (that's me) wrote about the game back in the day, originally for Game Developer magazine, then later published for gamasutra.
Theoretically there was an interview about this, but dang...
A smorgasbord of content swept neatly off the floor of the cutting room and into The Dirtbag. Marvel as Brandon discusses film, Tim discusses video games, and Jaffe discusses television (The Moving Image Trinity). Can Frank hunt down the specter of a basketball legend haunting the code of a game?...
2021-05-04 06:21:49 +0000 UTC View Post(Content warning: this episode features The F-Word in the intro)
Jim Stormdancer, developer of 2021-05-03 04:48:20 +0000 UTC View Post
hey all!! it was brought to our attention there's no really great way to find each of the Bonus Credit episodes. oops!! each one has now been tagged as Bonus Credit, which should make finding the others a little easier. in addition I've tagged "extra material" for things we drop like Brandon's co...
2021-04-30 19:38:23 +0000 UTC View Post(Content warning: this episode features some strong swears)
Fanbyte writer and podcaster merritt k sits with the panel to cover the darkness within Viva Pinata, Bad Boy Reggie Fils Aime, and an explanation of what...
2021-04-26 08:40:52 +0000 UTC View PostGame journalist and friend of the show Ash Parrish returns to cover Amiga AI, sexy aliens, and pynball. Original music by Kurt Feldman.
Questions this week:
After the show, she rediscovered this piece of writing from 2002, recounting her introduction to the site, though not quite getting to where she joins up.
It also includes a small review of a portion of one of tim's early unpublished novels. After the anniversary episode we thought it migh...
SPECIAL NOTE FOR PATRONS: this episode features a surprise around the halfway point. Please refrain from discussing this surprise until the episode has gone live in the main feed. thank you!! -esper
Twenty years of 2021-04-12 09:28:19 +0000 UTC View Post
You asked for it, you got it! Here are all the lists everyone submitted for our Xbox 36tacular.
Tim's list:
"off the top of his head" list:
lost odyssey
blue dragon
bullet witch
zegapain XOR / NOT
culdcept saga
ninja blade
e...
2021-04-05 22:47:37 +0000 UTC View PostThe panel opens the Dirtbag, joined by game developer and composer Tyriq Plummer. Also covered: petty attract modes, the steamy details of Wario's parentage, and Bleomard Nimoy.
A SMALL DESCRIPTION OF EPISODES PULLED FROM:
(Content warning: in the spirit of Xbox 360, this episode features occasional salty language.)
Special guests Kris Graft of Gamasutra and Mathew...
2021-03-29 06:47:21 +0000 UTC View PostJust thought I'd give y'all a heads up that it is happening. Today!! Please anticipate!!! We're gonna have 4 panelists and it is almost guaranteed that somebody will force brandon to keep Vanquish on the list.
There may be discussion of some of the extra weirdo games too (yaris, big bumpi...
Double Fine’s Heather Alexandra joins the panel to cover Jerry Lewis, beating coins out of people, and The Ultimate MacGuffin. Original music by Kurt Feldman.
Questions this week:
I (brandon) figured I'd share some stats with you after all the recent nonsense, just so you know how we're doing.
When we started the show back up last may, we were getting about 1k listeners per episode, which we thought was pretty good. toward the middle we got up to around 4k. Then abo...
Ash Parrish rejoins the panel to cover Final Fantasy XIV’s superiority, the Screaming Idea, and G4M3R5. Original music by Kurt Feldman.
Questions this week:
Topher “Docfuture” Florence joins the panel to cover holographic divorce, appeasement of the Froot Brute contingent, and Lammypedia. Original music by Kurt Feldman.
Questions this week:
... 2021-03-08 03:41:54 +0000 UTC View PostAt https://insertcredit.com of course. For now it's focused on displaying the show - you can listen to episodes on the site, click through to see every episode a given person has been on, we have allllll the questions from every epi...
2021-03-05 04:01:26 +0000 UTC View PostLiz Ryerson joins your favorite 7/10 podcast to cover the secret origins of CapyGames, the true name of the Saturn, and misunderstanding pixel art. Original music by Kurt Feldman.
Questions this week:
I (brandon) figured I'd best make this a new update just to make sure everyone sees it!
So tim has gotten in touch with Jaffe and explained he has to step away for personal reasons, but there's no bad blood between us, and if things change over on his end he may be able to come back and wo...
Hey folks! Brandon here.
You may have noticed that the last episode didn't have tim in it, and you will soon notice that the next one doesn't either. I wanted to address this once we actually really knew what was going on, but I figure I need to tell you all something before patr...
2021-02-27 06:57:32 +0000 UTC View PostHello friends! Brandon here. Do you all use tik tok or no? There isn't a lot of great game content on there and I was thinking we could maybe branch into it. I wouldn't want to do much "face on camera" stuff but I had some ideas for what we could post there, and I'm wondering what y'all think. He...
2021-02-24 04:55:37 +0000 UTC View PostContent warning: Brandon says a swear at 53:03, but it’s justified. Special guest Lotte May joins a Tim-less panel to have a chill hangout. This episode is a Chill Version features three new lofi tracks from Kurt Feldm...
2021-02-22 04:42:20 +0000 UTC View PostPermanent tracheal damage, Geoff Keigh3, and Dr. Wowy’s Pee Factory. Original music by Kurt Feldman.
Questions this week:
Bad jokes, meaningful treehouse hangouts, and the Five Best Video Game Magazines Of All Time. Original music by Kurt Feldman.
Questions this week: