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Optional Boss Podcast

Optional Boss Podcast

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2 Friends and occasional guests reminisce on the gaming world and the games we enjoy. From retro bliss and faults to present gifts and blunders, join us for a bit of everything
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Optional Boss Podcast - Ep.1 The Turn Based Debate & Random Encounters
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10/01/22 • 67 min

Tyler and Josh get into a discussion about turn based battle mechanics, the pro's and cons of those mechanics, and are random encounters outdated. Two polarizing opinions meet head to head and while there is no winner, hopefully leads to some thought provoking points to leave you with!

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Optional Boss Podcast - Ep.16 Dropping Games

Ep.16 Dropping Games

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05/01/23 • 76 min

Our hosts get into the real stresses of being a gamer as they discuss a phenomena that plagues us all, abandoning a game well into playing it. It's not always a nice feeling and something we all try to avoid but sometimes it just happens.

Welcome to episode 16 of The Optional Boss Podcast

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Optional Boss Podcast - Ep.33 The Optional Boss Variety Hour
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02/15/24 • 84 min

Josh and Tyler dive into some of their favorite games that spark nostalgia. Doesn't matter which system, how old it is or if it's deemed "Retro".

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Optional Boss Podcast - Ep.20 The Demo Reel

Ep.20 The Demo Reel

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07/01/23 • 62 min

On this episode our hosts demonstrate their rambling skills to discuss their history and thoughts on gaming demos, what comes to mind and what makes them great, or not so great.

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Optional Boss Podcast - Ep.51 End of the Year Wrap Up

Ep.51 End of the Year Wrap Up

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12/15/24 • 92 min

With the Bossie's around the corner, Josh and Tyler discuss the vents and what they played this past year

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Optional Boss Podcast - Ep.21 The Dreaded Backlog

Ep.21 The Dreaded Backlog

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07/15/23 • 54 min

We said we would do this episode and here it is! We dive into some of the titles we want to play but lacking the time, how we handle the backlog and we wanna hear new ways to deal with that pile of games waiting for their chance in the sun! Lets go!

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Optional Boss Podcast - Ep.5 Mini-Consoles (Nes & Snes) Part 1
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12/01/22 • 126 min

Like the title says, this is part 1 of our look at the main line mini-consoles. Was intended to include the PS1 Classic and Genesis Mini 1 but things got a little in-depth! Part 2 will release next week!
In the meantime we do a fairly deep dive into all the games on the Nes Classic and Snes classic consoles, debate on which games were great choices and which ones were not so much! Come join us for a lengthy discussion as we dive head first into some beautiful nostalgia!

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Optional Boss Podcast - Ep.22 Rare of the 90's

Ep.22 Rare of the 90's

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08/01/23 • 102 min

On this episode Josh and Tyler take a trip down, what we consider, the golden years of Rareware games. From the early games of Donkey Kong Country to Conkers Bad Fur day and Banjo Kazooie.... and I suppose Golden Eye too.

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Optional Boss Podcast - Ep.6 Mini-Consoles (PS1 & Sega Genesis) Part 2
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12/08/22 • 130 min

Whoops we did this again! Early release to wrap up our discussion on mini-consoles. We discuss the libraries of the PS1 Classic and Sega Genesis Mini 1 and once again get a little carried away with the time!

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Optional Boss Podcast - Ep.4 Remakes, Remasters and Ports
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12/14/22 • 94 min

We get a little rambly! This episodes discussion is on Remakes, Remasters and Ports throughout the years, How good some of them were, the benefits of them and reflect on the best of the best! Let us know some of your favorites over on Twitter or instagram!

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FAQ

How many episodes does Optional Boss Podcast have?

Optional Boss Podcast currently has 51 episodes available.

What topics does Optional Boss Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Leisure, Podcasts and Video Games.

What is the most popular episode on Optional Boss Podcast?

The episode title 'Ep.1 The Turn Based Debate & Random Encounters' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Optional Boss Podcast?

The average episode length on Optional Boss Podcast is 95 minutes.

How often are episodes of Optional Boss Podcast released?

Episodes of Optional Boss Podcast are typically released every 15 days.

When was the first episode of Optional Boss Podcast?

The first episode of Optional Boss Podcast was released on Oct 1, 2022.

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