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Games and Groceries

Games and Groceries

A & L

A weekly conversation between married gamers about films, the latest gaming news, and a topic in the gaming industry. Hosted by @AceTheGrocer and @JourneyFirst Business Inquiries: [email protected]
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Games and Groceries - Ep. 104: Encouraging Fitness For Gamers | ft. Adrian Hon
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06/08/20 • 91 min

In this week's episode, we discuss the issues of racial inequality in our country, we then move to a lighter note of reviewing an indie film on Hulu called Disappearance at Clifton Hill, Sony losing a court ruling of refunds, the announcement of the Sega Game Gear Micro, the statements of the protests from different companies, and our big topic is a discussion of Encouraging Fitness for Gamers with our special guest, Adrian Hon!

Time Stamps ⌛:

0:00 - Intro Talk

15:06 - ‘Disappearance at Clifton Hill’ Review

23:36 - Sony Loses Refund Court Case

28:40 - Sega Game Gear Micro

33:16 - Gaming Industry Pauses for Protests

42:00 - Encouraging Fitness for Gamers w/ Adrian Hon

Daryl Davis Changes Minds: https://www.npr.org/2017/08/20/544861933/how-one-man-convinced-200-ku-klux-klan-members-to-give-up-their-robes

Watch his Documentary 'Accidental Courtesy' on Prime Video

Listen To What’s The Biz:

https://open.spotify.com/show/3TtjvyQqqibjqPcynWjqkW

Give Us A Review Over At Podchaser:

https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/games-and-groceries-690975

Intro Animation Artwork by Visual Don

https://instagram.com/visualdon

Intro and Outro Music by Voltz Supreme

www.voltzsupreme.com

Social Media:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/GamingGroceries

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gamesandgroceries/

Website: https://gamesandgroceries.com/

Articles 📰:

Sony Loses Refund Court Case:

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/sony-has-lost-a-court-case-over-declining-playstation-store-refunds/

Sega Game Gear Micro:

https://www.theverge.com/2020/6/3/21278895/sega-game-gear-micro-games-list-price-magnifying-glass

Gaming Industry Pauses for Protests:

https://www.digitaltrends.com/gaming/george-floyd-gaming-industry/?itm_medium=topic&itm_source=5&itm_content=2x8&itm_term=2376943

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Games and Groceries - Ep. 153: Can Games Have World Events Without Politics?
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06/14/21 • 67 min

In this week’s episode, we discuss a film on Disney Plus that came out of Premier Access titled ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’, Panic gives us many more details on the Playdate as well as some accessible tools for new game developers, Elden Ring is a real thing and we even got an official Release Date, Xbox wants to go beyond Console games and into your TV directly without hardware, and our big topic is a discussion on if a game can have world events without being political especially with the last Battlefield 2042 news!

Time Stamps ⌛:

0:00 - Intro Talk

3:54 - ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ Review

12:08 - Playdate New Features

19:27 - Elden Ring Is Real

25:03 - Xbox TV App

31:11 - Can You Have World Events Without Politics?

44:21 - Social Media Answers

59:09 - Closing Thoughts

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https://discord.gg/JUT4sjxANj

Subscribe to Evalt:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdSD3wSx93P1UTw2vReLIA

Listen To What’s The Biz:

https://open.spotify.com/show/3TtjvyQqqibjqPcynWjqkW

Give Us A Review Over At Podchaser:

https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/games-and-groceries-690975

Intro Animation Artwork by Visual Don

https://instagram.com/visualdon

Intro and Outro Music by Voltz Supreme

www.voltzsupreme.com

Social Media:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/GamingGroceries

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gamesandgroceries/

Articles 📰:

Playdate New Features:

https://www.ign.com/articles/playdate-july-pre-order-stereo-dock-games

Elden Ring Is Real:

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/elden-ring-has-finally-reappeared-with-a-new-trailer-and-2022-release-date/

Xbox TV App:

https://www.gamespot.com/articles/xbox-will-be-built-into-tvs-xbox-branded-streaming-devices-announced/1100-6492606/

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Games and Groceries - Ep. 151: Will Playing Video Games Ruin Your Life??
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05/31/21 • 65 min

In this week’s episode, we discuss the latest film from John Krasinski “A Quiet Place Part II”, CD Projekt Red appoints a new game director for Cyberpunk 2077, Steam wants to come into the market of the Nintendo Switch in their own way, Sony reveals that a good amount of their gamers are in fact women, and our big discussion is looking at a recent study out of Rutgers University asking will playing video games ruin your life

Time Stamps ⌛:

0:00 - Intro Talk

3:12 - ‘A Quiet Place Part II’ Review

11:33 - Cyberpunk 2077 Gets New Director

17:35 - Steam Getting In The Switch Market

22:25 - Sony Reveals Women Are Gamers

29:27 - Will Playing Video Games Ruin Your Life?

47:10 - Social Media Answers

55:27 - Closing Thoughts

JOIN THE DISCORD!

https://discord.gg/JUT4sjxANj

Subscribe to Evalt:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdSD3wSx93P1UTw2vReLIA

Listen To What’s The Biz:

https://open.spotify.com/show/3TtjvyQqqibjqPcynWjqkW

Give Us A Review Over At Podchaser:

https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/games-and-groceries-690975

Intro Animation Artwork by Visual Don

https://instagram.com/visualdon

Intro and Outro Music by Voltz Supreme

www.voltzsupreme.com

Social Media:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/GamingGroceries

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gamesandgroceries/

Articles 📰:

Cyberpunk 2077 Gets New Director:

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/cd-projekt-appoints-new-cyberpunk-2077-game-director/

Steam Getting In The Switch Market:

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2021/05/exclusive-valve-is-making-a-switch-like-portable-gaming-pc/

Sony Reveals Women Are Gamers:

https://www.gamesradar.com/41-of-ps4-and-ps5-owners-are-women-sony-reveals/

Study Out of Rutgers University:

https://www.rutgers.edu/news/young-teens-should-only-use-recreational-internet-and-video-games-one-hour-daily-rutgers

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In this week's episode, we discuss a Thriller movie found over on Hulu called "Alone", Bethesda making an Indiana Jones game with LucasFilms, the final Games Sales results of 2020, CD Projekt CEO is very sorry you guys, and our big topic is a discussion asking the question Have Video Games Influenced Culture with special guest Travis of the Rainbow Road Podcast!

Time Stamps ⌛:

0:00 - Intro Talk

4:11 - ‘Alone’ Review

12:56 - Bethesda’s Indiana Jones Game

17:55 - The Gaming Sales of 2020

22:35 - CD Projekt Red is SOOO sorry, guys!

27:41 - Have Video Games Affect Culture?

1:00:27 - Social Media Answers

1:15:20 - Closing Thoughts

JOIN THE DISCORD!
https://discord.gg/nBMZ6wXD

Links For Travis:

Listen To Rainbow Road: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rainbow-road-a-gay-gaming-podcast/id1508016763

Twitter: https://twitter.com/RainbowRoadPod

Listen To What’s The Biz:

https://open.spotify.com/show/3TtjvyQqqibjqPcynWjqkW

Give Us A Review Over At Podchaser:

https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/games-and-groceries-690975

Intro Animation Artwork by Visual Don

https://instagram.com/visualdon

Intro and Outro Music by Voltz Supreme

www.voltzsupreme.com

Social Media:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/GamingGroceries

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gamesandgroceries/

Website: https://gamesandgroceries.com/

Articles 📰:

Bethesda’s Indiana Jones Game:

https://www.theverge.com/2021/1/12/22226966/bethesda-indiana-jones-game-machinegames

The Gaming Sales of 2020:

https://www.businessinsider.com/nintendo-switch-call-of-duty-dominated-video-game-sales-2020-2021-1

CD Projekt Red is SOOO sorry, guys!:

https://kotaku.com/cd-projekt-red-apologizes-for-cyberpunk-2077-bugs-says-1846053290

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Games and Groceries - Ep. 144: Should We Only Buy PHYSICAL GAMES?? | ft. Toofur
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04/05/21 • 81 min

In this week's episode, we discuss the HBO Max movie that also released in theaters called "Godzilla Vs. Kong", Cyberpunk 2077 coming closer to getting on the PSN store (supposedly), Xbox is giving good treatment to older Retro Games to the Cloud, a new record is set for the most expensive game ever sold, and our big topic is asking the question should we only buy physical games with our special guest, Toofur

Time Stamps ⌛:

0:00 - Intro Talk

3:23 - ‘Godzilla Vs. Kong’ Review

10:20 - Cyberpunk 2077 Close To PSN

15:07 - Xbox Memorializes Retro

19:35 - The World’s Most Expensive Game

24:42 - Should We Only Buy Physical Games?

45:43 - Social Media Answers

1:13:54 - Closing Thoughts

JOIN THE DISCORD!
https://discord.gg/JUT4sjxANj

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Links For Toofur:

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Gpxi_xl3b-mEWe8K63WBw

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/toofurtheemogamer/

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Subscribe to Evalt:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdSD3wSx93P1UTw2vReLIA

Listen To What’s The Biz:

https://open.spotify.com/show/3TtjvyQqqibjqPcynWjqkW

Give Us A Review Over At Podchaser:

https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/games-and-groceries-690975

Intro Animation Artwork by Visual Don

https://instagram.com/visualdon

Intro and Outro Music by Voltz Supreme

www.voltzsupreme.com

Social Media:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/GamingGroceries

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gamesandgroceries/

Articles 📰:

Cyberpunk 2077 Close To PSN:

https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2021/03/cyberpunk_2077_is_closer_to_playstation_store_return_says_cdpr

Xbox Memorializes Retro:

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/xbox-talks-up-preservation-in-week-nintendo-pulls-games-and-sony-confirms-store-closures/

The World’s Most Expensive Game:

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2021/04/sealed-super-mario-bros-shatters-record-with-660000-auction-sale/

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In this week's show, we discuss the Hulu Original film titled 'Boss Level', Ghost of Tsushima is getting the movie treatment with a well known director, Niantic partners with Nintendo to bring in Pikmin on Phones, ex-Bethesda employee Ikumi Nakamura creates her own studio, and our big topic is a discussion on the reveal of Life Is Strange True Colors and asking is this too much life is strange with special guest, Adnan Riaz!

Time Stamps ⌛:

0:00 - Intro Talk

2:57 - ‘Boss Level’ Review

10:16 - Ghost of Tsushima: THE MOVIE

14:43 - Pikmin Mobile Revealed

18:33 - Ikumi Nakamura Goes Indie

23:58 - Are We Getting Too Much Life Is Strange?

50:01 - Social Media Answers

1:04:11 - Closing Thoughts

JOIN THE DISCORD!

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Links For Adnan Riaz:

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCapzeMozBJ7jeMGHr2slv6Q

Twitter: https://twitter.com/P1vsTheWorld

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/player1vstheworld/

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Subscribe to Evalt:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdSD3wSx93P1UTw2vReLIA

Listen To What’s The Biz:

https://open.spotify.com/show/3TtjvyQqqibjqPcynWjqkW

Give Us A Review Over At Podchaser:

https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/games-and-groceries-690975

Intro Animation Artwork by Visual Don

https://instagram.com/visualdon

Intro and Outro Music by Voltz Supreme

www.voltzsupreme.com

Social Media:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/GamingGroceries

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gamesandgroceries/

Articles 📰:

Ghost of Tsushima: THE MOVIE:

https://deadline.com/2021/03/sony-playstation-productions-ghost-of-tsushima-movie-john-wicks-chad-stahelski-directing-1234721342/

Pikmin Mobile Revealed:

https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/22/22345472/niantic-nintendo-pikmin-partnership-collaboration-ar-mobile-game

Ikumi Nakamura Goes Indie:

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2021-03-24-ikumi-nakamura-launching-her-own-studio

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Games and Groceries - Ep. 38: Backwards Compatibility
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02/25/19 • 64 min

In this week's episode we dive in the film "Fighting With My Family" in Movie Minutes, Fallout 76 revealing its DLC roadmap for 2019, a legal dispute over the name 'Redfall', a possible leak for a Bethesda Softworks game (yeah, this week is more like 'Top 3 Bethesda news') and our big topic of the week is the importance of Backwards Compatibility for the next console generation.

Intro Music: "Follow Me" by Jimmy Fontanez

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Games and Groceries - Ep. 37: I Think I'll Wait For A Sale
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02/18/19 • 66 min

In this week's episode we discuss the Netflix Original film "The Last Laugh", THQ Nordic acquires yet another studio and IP, the latest news and updates from the Nintendo Direct, Activision Blizzard at it again with their dirty tricks, and our big topic for the week is when do you know you should wait for a sale on a game you're curious about.
Intro Music: "Follow Me" by Jimmy Fontanez

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Games and Groceries - Ep. 36: Rumor Mill Marketing

Ep. 36: Rumor Mill Marketing

Games and Groceries

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02/11/19 • 61 min

In this week's episode we cover our thoughts on The One-Hundred Foot Journey, the info drop of the upcoming game The Outer Worlds, EA under-performing on sales with lack of Battle Royale, Death Stranding being "crazy complicated" and our big topic of the week is the power of Rumor Mill Marketing and how it grew an audience for Apex Legends basically overnight.

Intro Music: "Follow Me" by Jimmy Fontanez

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In this week's episode, we discuss the Amazon Prime original film titled 'Troop Zero', how Immortals Fenyx Rising was inspired by glitch in a different game, Nintendo deciding to discontinue the 3DS models, the price and release date of the Playstation 5 revealed, and our big topic is our final thoughts on Tell Me Why with special guest, Katy Bentz!

Time Stamps ⌛:

0:00 - Intro Talk

4:38 - ‘Troop Zero’ Review

14:05 - Immortals Fenyx Rising Made From Glitch

17:48 - Nintendo 3DS Discontinued

22:13 - PS5 Price and Date Revealed

29:36 - Our Final Thoughts on Tell Me Why

Links for Katy Bentz:

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/KatyBentz

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katybentzofficial/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/KatyBentz

Listen To What’s The Biz:

https://open.spotify.com/show/3TtjvyQqqibjqPcynWjqkW

Give Us A Review Over At Podchaser:

https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/games-and-groceries-690975

Intro Animation Artwork by Visual Don

https://instagram.com/visualdon

Intro and Outro Music by Voltz Supreme

www.voltzsupreme.com

Social Media:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/GamingGroceries

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gamesandgroceries/

Website: https://gamesandgroceries.com/

Articles 📰:

Immortals Fenyx Rising Made From Glitch:

https://www.ign.com/articles/immortals-fenyx-rising-assassins-creed-odyssey-bug-glitch-inspiration

Nintendo 3DS Discontinued:

https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/17/21441096/nintendo-3ds-production-discontinued-total-sales

PS5 Price and Date Revealed:

https://blog.playstation.com/2020/09/16/playstation-5-launches-in-november-starting-at-399-for-ps5-digital-edition-and-499-for-ps5-with-ultra-hd-blu-ray-disc-drive/?ref-cat=254013

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How many episodes does Games and Groceries have?

Games and Groceries currently has 162 episodes available.

What topics does Games and Groceries cover?

The podcast is about Leisure, Podcasts and Video Games.

What is the most popular episode on Games and Groceries?

The episode title 'Ep. 86: Why Game Developers Aren't Creeps' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Games and Groceries?

The average episode length on Games and Groceries is 72 minutes.

How often are episodes of Games and Groceries released?

Episodes of Games and Groceries are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Games and Groceries?

The first episode of Games and Groceries was released on Jun 13, 2018.

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