Backstage Gaming Podcast
1) Baldur's Gate is Everywhere
We're here to do our legally obligated Baldur's Gate 3 episode, but don't worry about spoilers. We're much more interested in why this game has exploded in the way that it has, and what its surge in p...Show More
2) Together Among the Stars: An Actual Play Post-Mortem
This week, we work a little differently and talk through an episode we recorded for a different show! We recorded a Patreon-exclusive episode for the Unexplored Places in which we played Together Amon...Show More
3) Playing Badly, For Good
This week, we're back to run out the second half of 2023 strong! Dylan and Chris get into the weeds of why it can be Really Fun to engage with games in suboptimal ways, and the surprising discoveries ...Show More
4) An Update
This one is Very Short, but we wanted you all to know that we are alive and that the podcast has not been fully abandoned. We'll be back in force soon, with some new ideas and some new projects in the...Show More
5) Things Left Behind
This week, we're more on our artsy bull than ever! We set out to talk about additions to remakes and re-releases of games that leave something to be desired, before RAPIDLY shifting into a discussion ...Show More
6) Dead Genres Tell No Tales
This week, we dive into an even-more-naval-gazey-than-usual discussion of bygone genres of games. Or, perhaps, ways games ask us to engage with them less often these days. Or maybe... it gets a little...Show More
7) Bottle Show!
This week, we delivery a slightly smaller episode on a slightly smaller topic: games with compact worlds that you spend a lot of time in. From RPGs to Adventure Games to menu systems, we talk about ho...Show More
8) The Games That Made Us: Chris Time
We return to the topic from a couple episodes ago, but from Chris's point-of-view this time. We go over the games and realizations that made Chris into the consumer of games that he is today, and wax ...Show More
9) Guess Who's Back... Back Again...
Here we come, screaming back into the foreground to promise to do better about uploading regularly! For real this time! As we get back into the swing of things, we're naval gazey as ever, discussing h...Show More
10) The Games that Made Us: Dylan Edition
This week, we kick off a two-week series and a new broad conversation starter: the games that made Dylan. We take a walk through games that had an impact on Dylan, his relationship with games, and the...Show More