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ClockshopMiguel Luna'What Water Wants' is designed to foster group learning in preparation for a long-term artwork by Rosten Woo at the Bowtie parcel along the Los Angeles river with The Nature Conservancy. The Bowtie parcel is owned by California State Parks and will include a 3-acre wetland demonstration project breaking ground later this year. This series will take us to rarely seen sites of water treatment, water modeling, and habitat creation in the company of scientists, policymakers, water scholars, and holders of cultural knowledge.
'What Water Wants' Tour 1 met at Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Preserve with guest speakers Jessica Henson, Mark Hanna...2024-02-1213 minClockshopMark Hanna'What Water Wants' is designed to foster group learning in preparation for a long-term artwork by Rosten Woo at the Bowtie parcel along the Los Angeles river with The Nature Conservancy. The Bowtie parcel is owned by California State Parks and will include a 3-acre wetland demonstration project breaking ground later this year. This series will take us to rarely seen sites of water treatment, water modeling, and habitat creation in the company of scientists, policymakers, water scholars, and holders of cultural knowledge.
'What Water Wants' Tour 1 met at Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Preserve with guest speakers Jessica Henson, Mark Hanna...2024-02-1222 minClockshopJessica Henson'What Water Wants' is designed to foster group learning in preparation for a long-term artwork by Rosten Woo at the Bowtie parcel along the Los Angeles river with The Nature Conservancy. The Bowtie parcel is owned by California State Parks and will include a 3-acre wetland demonstration project breaking ground later this year. This series will take us to rarely seen sites of water treatment, water modeling, and habitat creation in the company of scientists, policymakers, water scholars, and holders of cultural knowledge.
'What Water Wants' Tour 1 met at Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Preserve with guest speakers Jessica Henson, Mark Hanna...2024-02-1222 min
PauseCastEpisode 98 - Disturbed Deep LoreJessica is sorry, but also not sorry for the Fortnite joke. She promises it won't happen again. This week, we discuss the band Disturbed, as well as our ventures into the Anthem Beta, and Apex Legends. Recommended article: Red Dead Redemption 2 can be a struggle for players with poor eyesight by Stephen Wilds: https://www.polygon.com/2019/2/6/18197268/red-dead-redemption-2-accessibility-menus-ui Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of th...2019-02-091h 47PauseCastEpisode 97 - Pixel Art and UltraviolenceThe return of PauseCast, a now bi-weekly dose of video game criticism from a queer perspective! Mark dives into the past with Star Wars Episode I - Racer and explores it's legacy in REDOUT, while Jessica dives into Undertale, and the ultraviolence of Resident Evil 7. Things of note: The origins of the Red Dead Redemption + Barbie Horse Adventures comparison: https://twitter.com/Hellchick/status/1069113203609587716 Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our P...2019-01-281h 47PauseCastEpisode 96 - The One About RockstarYou know we had to talk about 'em. Things we talked about: Hitman is coming to the Hawke’s Bay: https://www.polygon.com/2018/10/23/18014642/hitman-2-locations-mumbai-new-zealand-colombia-miami Steam developers speak: Maximum profits for Valve, minimum responsibilities: https://www.polygon.com/2018/10/19/17959138/steam-valve-developer-support-pricing-reviews Inside Rockstar’s Culture of Crunch: https://www.kotaku.com.au/2018/10/rockstar-games-red-dead-redemption-2-culture-of-crunch/ Film Victoria boosts 14 games with more than $800K: https://www.kotaku.com.au/2018/10/film-victoria-boosts-14-games-with-just-over-815000/ Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank...2018-10-281h 10PauseCastEpisode 95 - If a Podcast Falls in the ForestLate record, we know. But we got real about dealing with competitive nature in games, plus Mark talks about the new Tactical Legacy expansion for XCOM 2 and what's next for Battletech and Jessica deals with implicit grey morality in Ghost Recon: Wildlands. Things we talked about: Battletech is getting a third expansion, "Urban Warfare"; "Flashpoint" to add 30 hours to the game: https://www.polygon.com/2018/10/18/17995344/battletech-flashpoint-expansion-release-date Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to...2018-10-2159 minPauseCastEpisode 94 - The Sequel to DirtExtra long, only a little weird, and the first episode of PauseCast to require a two day recording process! We talk about Project CARS and assumed audience, Assassin's Creed Origins and the idea of "it just works", and more! Things we talked about: The TimeSpinner AMA on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/PS4/comments/9jema3/official_ama_for_timespinner_with_lunar_ray_games/e6qvc9a/ Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank yo...2018-10-141h 40PauseCastEpisode 93 - Shrek is the Hot MemeDo you remember Shrek: Super Slam? Did you know Shrek is 17 years old now? Thanks for listening to our podcast. Articles we talked about: Spider-Man's Take On Police Feels Out Of Touch: https://www.kotaku.com.au/2018/09/spider-mans-take-on-police-feels-out-of-touch/ 7 video games for people who don't like guns: https://mashable.com/article/gun-free-video-games-essay/ Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Pa...2018-09-1754 minPauseCastEpisode 92 - You Are XCOMMark talks about the variety, customization, and telling your own stories in XCOM and Battletech, and Far Cry 5 pushes Jessica too far. Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at pausecastshow@gmail.com. Find PauseCast elsewhere online: Facebook: http://facebook.com/pausecastshow Twitter: http://twitter.com/pause...2018-09-1052 minPauseCastEpisode 91 - Magic Zombie Drug WolverinesStrap in, folks. Jessica's mad online about Far Cry 5. We also talk tactics with the best of XCOM and Battletech, Dead Cells 1.0, and choice paralysis in Fallout New Vegas. Things we talked about: Austin Walker describing playing Dead Cells as "the act of finding a build": https://twitter.com/austin_walker/status/1031662530157002753 Battletech's "Flashpoint" DLC Announcement: https://www.polygon.com/2018/8/22/17768904/battletech-flashpoint-expansion-turn-based-harebrained Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for...2018-09-021h 12PauseCastEpisode 90 - X Might Give It To YaWe discuss who Sub-Zero is, being mad because bad, why Shantae's art is a turn off, Battletech as a substitute for miniatures, and what Jessica's impressions of the Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII beta are. Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at pausecastshow@gmail.com. Fin...2018-08-191h 05PauseCastEpisode 89 - The ReturnPauseCast returns from hiatus to our most watched live episode yet, where we talk about going back to Fallout 4, learning to love Fallout New Vegas, and what makes Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom so damn special. What we talked about: SonicFox: "im gay also the best dbfz player on the fucking planet don't forget it" - https://twitter.com/SonicFox5000/status/1026304623550726144 Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for th...2018-08-121h 16PauseCastEpisode 88 - How Spiderman DoMark and Jessica discuss Overwatch's latest hero, the start of Jessica's 11th competitive season, and Mark's latest ventures into the world of Diablo. Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at pausecastshow@gmail.com. Find PauseCast elsewhere online: Facebook: http://facebook.com/pausecastshow Twitter: http://twitter.com/p...2018-07-0852 minPauseCastEpisode 87 - Video JamesMark and Jessica talk about what makes God of War's Leviathan Axe so good, go on wild tangents, and check in on their best friend, Video James. Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at pausecastshow@gmail.com. Find PauseCast elsewhere online: Facebook: http://facebook.com/paus...2018-06-2453 minPauseCastEpisode 86 - The One About The Big ShowThe biggest of video games shows has come and gone, and we're gonna talk about it. We wrap up E3, and talk about 2019's hot new lineup, and how gay we're going to be in Assassin's Creed. Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at pausecastshow@gmail.com. F...2018-06-1757 minPauseCastEpisode 85 - The Razor Fairy (w/ Yardgnome)Mark and Jessica are joined by Yardgnome (@yardgnome736), and talk about Jessica's experience with The Crew 2's Closed Beta, Mark diving into Assassin's Creed IV again, and wacky physics based battle royale Totally Accurate Battlegrounds. Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at pausecastshow@gmail.com. Find Pau...2018-06-091h 38PauseCastEpisode 84 - Leak WeekMark and Jessica dive into all of the unplugged holes spilling out tasty, tasty information as we talk about this years bevy of E3 leaks, and speculate about the future of Fallout 76. Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at pausecastshow@gmail.com. Find PauseCast elsewhere online:...2018-06-031h 13PauseCastEpisode 83 - Cultural AutocompleteMark dives into the Norse Mythos in God of War, and Jessica talks about the Career Mode in Project CARS and the experience of trying to get better at PUBG. Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at pausecastshow@gmail.com. Find PauseCast elsewhere online: Facebook: http...2018-05-271h 03PauseCastEpisode 82 - We're In The Same Room!Jessica and Mark are recording in the same room! We talk Yakuza and Persona, Battletech, and more. The Battletech aftershow is available on demand until May 24th, 2018 at this link: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/259749086 Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at pausecastshow@gmail.com. Fi...2018-05-131h 00PauseCastEpisode 81 - Icy Mad MaxWe talk Frostpunk, Battletech, and drift towards simulation in Forza Horizon 3! Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at pausecastshow@gmail.com. Find PauseCast elsewhere online: Facebook: http://facebook.com/pausecastshow Twitter: http://twitter.com/pausecastshow iTunes: http://bit.ly/pausecast-itunes 2018-05-0557 minPauseCastEpisode 80 - E4: Extreme Electronic Entertainment ExpoWe bring E3 to the next level with our predictions, plus we talk about what sequels can leave behind from their originals and talk EXTENSIVELY about Battletech! Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at pausecastshow@gmail.com. Find PauseCast elsewhere online: Facebook: http://facebook.com/paus...2018-04-281h 25PauseCastEpisode 79 - A Real Short OneBoth of us are exhausted this week, so it's a bit of a shorter episode. Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at pausecastshow@gmail.com. Find PauseCast elsewhere online: Facebook: http://facebook.com/pausecastshow Twitter: http://twitter.com/pausecastshow iTunes: http://bit.ly/pausecast-itunes 2018-04-1441 minPauseCastEpisode 78 - In Space, No One Can Hear You NodJessica has played Far Cry 5 and has some thoughts! We talk about what makes Far Cry 2 great, Mark shares his continuing exploits in Into the Breach. We also talk about the ongoing situation with MidBoss and what it means for the queer gaming community. Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to th...2018-04-071h 14PauseCastEpisode 77 - The PauseCast GuaranteeWe establish a new promise to deliver to you, the listeners of the podcast! Plus we talk Diablo, Deviljho in Monster Hunter World, Fortnite, and more! Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at pausecastshow@gmail.com. Find PauseCast elsewhere online: Facebook: http://facebook.com/pausecastshow Tw...2018-03-2459 minPauseCastEpisode 76 - Game Developers ContractJessica and Mark delve into what makes Diablo III different from other ARPGs, and Jessica unearths a secret contract that all game developers must sign. We talked about: Pathway: https://blog.chucklefish.org/introducing-pathway-by-robotality/ WitchBrook: https://www.pcgamer.com/chucklefishs-mysterious-magic-school-rpg-officially-named-witchbrook/ Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at...2018-03-171h 06PauseCastEpisode 75 - If You Were a LizardMark time travels and keeps landing himself Into the Breach, and Jessica and Mark talk about damage in Diablo, gear in Assassin's Creed Origins, and more. Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at pausecastshow@gmail.com. Find PauseCast elsewhere online: Facebook: http://facebook.com/pausecastshow Tw...2018-03-1049 minPauseCastEpisode 74 - Sympathetic to GodzillaJessica digs into a particularly brutal level in Hitman and discusses the use of scale in games, and Mark delves Into the Breach and finds a deep and interesting new take on tactics games. Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at pausecastshow@gmail.com. Find PauseCast e...2018-03-031h 02PauseCastEpisode 73 - Oops! All Monsters!This week, Jessica dives into Majora's Mask 3D and we talk about dual screen ports, Mark's continued monster hunting (and the feel of hunting with new folks), and we talk about what role devs have in their portrayal of real peoples. Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at p...2018-02-1759 minPauseCastEpisode 72 - The Spectre of ColonialismJessica and Mark talk more about Monster Hunter World as Mark cools down on the game, and Jessica talks about developing game sense! Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at pausecastshow@gmail.com. Find PauseCast elsewhere online: Facebook: http://facebook.com/pausecastshow Twitter: http://twitter.com...2018-02-1159 minPauseCastEpisode 71 - Nasty Pickle SlicesWith Monster Hunter: World now playable, Mark dives deep into the latest entry in Capcom's long-running series, and Jessica talks about eSports, regular sports, and tries poorly to explain how Street Fighter V's new match intro animations look. Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at pausecastshow@gmail.com.2018-02-041h 04PauseCastEpisode 70 - Countdown to MonstersMark's got monsters on the mind as Monster Hunter: World approaches. Jessica delves into Diablo, and they both answer a record amount of questions from listeners. Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at pausecastshow@gmail.com. Find PauseCast elsewhere online: Facebook: http://facebook.com/pausecastshow Tw...2018-01-2752 minPauseCastEpisode 69 - Logo is a Dinosaur (w/ Ashe Yee)Jessica, Ashe, and Mark are all together for our game of the year discussions in a very NICE episode! It's only a month late, don't worry about it! Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at pausecastshow@gmail.com. Find PauseCast elsewhere online: Facebook: http://facebook.co...2018-01-211h 46PauseCastEpisode 68 - Pile of ShameJessica and Mark join up for a shorter episode and talk about our piles of shame, how we keep our games sorted, and big RPG end-games in Torchlight II and Destiny 2. Things we discussed: Jessica's thread on The Evil Within: https://twitter.com/cockatielcutie/status/947724376308199424 The Evil Within 2's Title Card: https://twitter.com/cockatielcutie/status/947797508503175169 Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find...2018-01-0734 minPauseCastHappy Holidays from PauseCast!No episode this week! Just wanted to wish you all a happy holidays.2017-12-3003 minPauseCastEpisode 67 - Star Trek: The Last JediJessica prepares for war, in all it's glory and horror as she explores Starcraft II and Star Wars: Battlefront II, while Mark dives deep on Monster Hunter World. Things we discussed: The Best Games in 2017 that You Probably Haven't Played Yet: https://thespinoff.co.nz/games/20-12-2017/the-best-games-in-2017-that-you-probably-havent-played-yet/ Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron...2017-12-231h 03PauseCastEpisode 66 - Damn You, Capitalism!Mark and Jessica talk about some of their fave games of the year, while Mark also digs back into Seiken Densetsu 3! Things we discussed: Iconoclasts: http://store.steampowered.com/app/393520/Iconoclasts/ Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at pausecastshow@gmail.com. Find PauseCast elsewhere on...2017-12-1051 minPauseCastEpisode 65 - Breaking the Fourth WallJessica dives deep into Forza Horizon 3, Mark plays a bit more Dead Cells, and we talk about the best games we played this year that you shouldn't miss. Things we discussed: The electric cheese wedge of a car: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXzcIoq2ing Jessica's article about Hitman (2016): https://thespinoff.co.nz/games/25-11-2017/why-now-is-the-best-time-to-get-back-into-hitman/ An alternative ending for Mass Effect 3: https://suthnmeh.deviantart.com/art/An-end-once-and-for-all-1-spoilers-296415514 Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on So...2017-12-021h 02PauseCastEpisode 64 - F*** with RealityJessica dives into how The Evil Within messes with reality, and she speeds across Australia in Forza while Mark finishes up Dying Light: The Following and explores the gorgeous Dead Cells. Articles we Discussed: Jessica's photos from Forza Horizon 3: https://twitter.com/cockatielcutie/status/933247312473632768 Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send e...2017-11-251h 13PauseCastEpisode 63 - Magic Leg Liquid (feat. Ashe Yee)We're joined once again by Ashe as we discuss Resident Evil 7, why Jessica is back on her bullshit with Animal Crossing, and why Mark is falling off Shadow of War. Plus, we discuss Monster Hunter world and think a little about the good games of the year. Articles we Discussed: The flag of Kakapo, Jessica's town in Animal Crossing: https://twitter.com/cockatielcutie/status/928743830140026880 A Monster Hunter Newbie spends 14 hours with Monster Hunter World: https://www.polygon.com/2017/11/1/16588516/monster-hunter-world-pre-review Shadow of War might be more fun if you're terrible at it: https://www.polygon.com/2017/11/7/16617734/shadow-of-war-orcs-failure T...2017-11-121h 13PauseCastEpisode 62 - Sparkles and Painbows (feat. Ashe Yee)Ashe returns to talk with us about Egyptian assassins, Jessica embeds hatchets into the skulls of Nazis, and Mark drives a buggy through a horde of zombies. Plus, we talk about Animal Crossing: Pocket Camper, and what makes Mario unappealing? Weird things are happening this week. Articles we Discussed: Reflection, Introspection, and a Night in the Woods: https://medium.com/@cockatielcutie/the-introspection-of-night-in-the-woods-4404a5fc678b Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to o...2017-11-041h 27PauseCastTwas the Night Before WolfensteinTwas the night before Wolfenstein and all through the house, not a Nazi was stirring, they all lay bleeding out. Jessica beats Wolfenstein: The Old Blood and we talk about turn timers being used to drive more interesting gameplay. Articles we Discussed: Game Maker's Toolkit: How Designers Protect Players From Themselves: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7L8vAGGitr8 Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of t...2017-10-2859 minPauseCastGizmo Summoning DeviceThis week, Jessica and Mark talk about queerness and Persona 4, cruelty in Shadow of War, and how to summon cats on demand. Articles we Discussed: Denial of the Self: Queer Characters in Persona 4: https://www.gamespot.com/articles/denial-of-the-self-queer-characters-in-persona-4/1100-6404712/ Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at...2017-10-211h 06PauseCastThis is Shadow of War AgainWe are all Shadow of War now. This week's discussion focuses a LOT on Middle-earth: Shadow of War, as we dig into the loot box controversy and a land of procedurally generated orcs. Plus, Jessica continues the streak of finished games! Articles we Discussed: I Spent Years Not Caring About a 'Blade Runner' Sequel, Now I'm a Mess: https://waypoint.vice.com/en_us/article/qvjaw7/i-spent-years-not-caring-about-a-blade-runner-sequel-now-im-a-mess Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank y...2017-10-1458 minPauseCastSlightly Bulletproof ArmourMark brings Starfinder to the table, Jessica miraculously manages to finish not one but two games, and both talk about... just liking things. Articles we Discussed: Catch him, Derry!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1l5Y-FVYXCc Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by clicking here. Send emails to the inbox at pausecastshow@gmail.com...2017-10-0852 minPauseCastLook Like a BadassIt is our Destiny to talk to Ashe Yee this week! We talk about Destiny 2 and it's new gun perk system and how Borderlands could be made even more compelling. It's a bit of a slower one this week, folks. We're very tired. Articles we Discussed: 'Lawbreakers' Was a Throwback to an Era that Might Never Have Existed: https://waypoint.vice.com/en_us/article/a3kvvg/lawbreakers-was-a-throwback-to-an-era-that-might-never-have-existed Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. T...2017-09-301h 09PauseCastShame About the ProtagonistMark and Jessica talk good protagonists and antagonists, bad boss fights, plus Mark returns to Space Pirates and Zombies and Jessica delves into Dishonored! Links we talked about: Monster Hunter World releasing on January 26th: http://www.usgamer.net/articles/19-09-2017-monster-hunter-world-release-date-gameplay-trailer-platforms-co-op-everything-we-know #EdsBirdTable: https://twitter.com/hashtag/EdsBirdTable Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron by cl...2017-09-231h 09PauseCastPlay Nice, Play FairJessica and Mark talk about Blizzard and Overwatch's mishandling of community toxicity, and how Dying Light intelligently handles drop-in drop-out co-op, Destiny 2 lore, and much more! Articles we discussed: Austin Walker's twitter thread about PewDiePie's use of the n-word on a stream: https://twitter.com/austin_walker/status/906974377916465152 Patrick Klepek's response to the above Twitter thread: https://twitter.com/patrickklepek/status/906974745769512967 Waypoint Radio Episode 95: https://waypoint.vice.com/en_us/article/7xx5n4/we-discuss-pewdiepies-racist-comments-on-waypoint-radio Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Le...2017-09-171h 05PauseCastI Don't Want to Use the Word "Bondage" HereJessica sinks into Destiny 2 and Mark continues a war against the chosen, plus we talk about the future of narrative in video games, emergent storytelling systems, and goofy stuff we found in zombie games. Articles we discussed: Clickers and other Easter Eggs in Dying Light: https://www.primagames.com/games/dying-light/tips/dying-light-easter-eggs-and-secrets-clicker-world-1-1 'Destiny 2' Opens With a Surprisingly Touching Trip Down Memory Lane: https://waypoint.vice.com/en_us/article/xwwbzn/destiny-2-opens-with-a-surprisingly-touching-trip-down-memory-lane Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check o...2017-09-091h 08PauseCastI Hope There Aren't Any Cops ListeningJessica takes a back seat as Mark reveals his martial arts secrets and gushes about XCOM 2: War of the Chosen, and both discuss cultural appropriation in Absolver, Magic: The Gathering, and beyond. Plus, a breakdown on what makes PUBG interesting. Articles we discussed: Context Is Key: On Inspiration, Attribution, and Cultural Appropriation in Design: https://medium.com/@nath_kai/context-is-key-on-inspiration-attribution-cultural-appropriation-in-design-f8f1c198075 Kaladesh, You Break My Heart: http://talinthas.tumblr.com/post/150111624732/kaladesh-you-break-my-heart Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's...2017-09-0359 minPauseCastA Knife with a Knife Strapped to itMark and Jessica strap knives to other knives while playing Dying Light, go deeper into Dungeons and Dragons, and talk about what's changing in Monster Hunter World! Links we talked about: 12 Minutes of Monster Hunter World hands-on: https://www.polygon.com/videos/2017/8/22/16182386/monster-hunter-world-gameplay-video-preview-hands-on Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron at http://bit.ly/pausecast. S...2017-08-2759 minPauseCastEpisode 51 - Games Bond (w/ Ashe Yee)Jessica and Mark are joined by Ashe, who returns to talk about tactical tension in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds and difficulties with Overwatch. Links we talked about: Māori Mod for Civilization VI: http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1109800600 Gamer Finally Prepared To Remember Who Sean Murray Is, Then Forgive Him: http://www.pointandclickbait.com/2017/08/no-forgiveness-man/ Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Download it for free and check out Leon's music on Soundcloud. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more abo...2017-08-191h 08PauseCastEpisode 50 - You Still Played More Than MeIn a shocking twist and turn in events, Mark both isn't reading a book, and is playing more than one game! Jessica continues to play a handful of games, and Mark finds himself with Conviction of the Splinter Cell variety. Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Find Leon's music and download it at http://soundcloud.com/leyawn. Thank you to our Patrons for their support of the show! Find out more about becoming a Patron at http://bit.ly/pausecast. Send emails to the inbox...2017-08-1252 min
PauseCastEpisode 49 - My Child is Named Sonic the HedgehogWe talk about being The Third, break into some world building with Dark Souls and DND, and talk about the things that make Wolfenstein: The New Order extremely good. Thanks to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Find Leon's music at http://soundcloud.com/leyawn. Support the show on Patreon by visiting http://bit.ly/pausecast.2017-08-0658 min
PauseCastEpisode 48 - My Record is UntouchedMark returns from vacation and begins to shift himself away from narratives, Jessica joins along and narrowly avoids making a catgirl character, and we light our character creators in interesting ways. Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, "Honey Milk Island". Find Leon's music at http://soundcloud.com/leyawn. Consider supporting the show, at http://bit.ly/pausecast.2017-07-2948 min
PauseCastEpisode 47 - I'm Stuck in the Bluehole! (feat. Yardgnome736 & Exameter)With Mark away, Jessica, pulls in Yardgnome and Exameter as we dive deep into the Bluehole, uncover forbidden video game knowledge, and enjoy a prolonged anime minute. Thanks to Leon for the use of the theme song, "Honey Milk Island". Find Leon's music at http://soundcloud.com/leyawn. Please consider supporting the show (even a dollar helps!) at http://bit.ly/pausecast!2017-07-151h 30
PauseCastEpisode 46 - This Extremely Isn't Home AloneMark dives into necromancy in Diablo 3, Jessica builds deathtraps in Planet Coaster, and both talk about their favourite sets of house rules! Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Find Leon's music at http://soundcloud.com/leyawn. Support PauseCast on Patreon, at http://bit.ly/pausecast.2017-07-0859 min
PauseCastEpisode 45 - Just Get Those Merit CardsThis week, Jessica is trapped on Murder Island, Mark bests Jessica on raw Final Fantasy knowledge, and we seek out the merit of Ni No Kuni. Thank you to Leon for the continued use of the theme song "Honey Milk Island". Find Leon's music at http://soundcloud.com/leyawn. Please consider supporting the show if you like it, at http://bit.ly/pausecast!2017-07-0157 min
PauseCastEpisode 44 - F*** Aiden PearceThis week, we talk about what DiRT Rally and Hitman have in common, Mark continues dealing with his computer woes, and Jessica bashes Aiden Pearce. Thank you to Leon, for the continued use of the theme song "Honey Milk Island". Check out Leon's music at http://soundcloud.com/leyawn. Support the show on Patreon, at http://patreon.com/pausecastshow.2017-06-251h 08
PauseCastEpisode 43 - I Got E3 as a PresentMark gets E3 for his birthday, Jessica delves into The Evil Within, and both review the most exciting, chaotic week in video games for 2017. Thank you to Leon for the use of the theme song "Honey Milk Island". Check out Leon's music at http://soundcloud.com/leyawn. Support the show financially at http://patreon.com/pausecastshow.2017-06-181h 03
PauseCastEpisode 42 - More Krogan-yMark and Jessica talk about games and good books, weird marriages, and the difficulties building Mass Effect Andromeda, all this week. Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Check out Leon's music at http://soundcloud.com/leyawn. Support PauseCast by becoming a Patron, at http://patreon.com/pausecastshow.2017-06-1159 min
PauseCastEpisode 41 - Accidental JetpackingMark is having power problems, Jessica returns to a digital New York, and both have Hot Takes on Far Cry 5. It’s all going down this week. Thanks to Leon, for the continuing use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Check out Leon’s work at http://soundcloud.com/leyawn. Support this show by visiting http://patreon.com/pausecastshow.2017-05-281h 13
PauseCastEpisode 40 - Hold L2 for Lore (feat. Autumn Williams and Ashe Yee)This week on Pausecast, we’re rejoined by Autumn Williams and joined for the first time by Ashe Yee to talk about Destiny 2, plus chat about our GameCube conspiracies, and all of us very nearly die. Strap in for a wild one. Thank you to Leon for the continued use of our theme song, "Honey Milk Island". Check out Leon's music, including the new album Bird World, at http://soundcloud.com/leyawn. Support the show on Patreon at http://patreon.com/pausecastshow.2017-05-201h 37
PauseCastBONUS: An Interview with Bobby SchroederIt's our first ever piece of bonus content for the show! This is an interview which lasts just about 80 minutes with Bobby Schroeder (they/she pronouns), also known as Ponett, the developer behind Super Lesbian Animal RPG. SLARPG had a first draft in a fan game for My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, and has since blossomed out into a fully original project. Jessica got to sit down with Bobby and talk about that process, about writing the game, writing LGBT characters, and more, including questions from fans of the game! Thank you to our Patrons for supporting this content...2017-05-101h 19
PauseCastEpisode 39 - The Timelines Are All Mixed UpWe’re both going deep this week! Mark goes deep into Mass Effect Andromeda and Jessica goes deep into Battlefield 1. We talk about not wanting to see everything in a game, microtransactions, and setting appropriate tones. Thank you to Leon for the use of our theme music, Honey Milk Island. Download Honey Milk Island for free and check out Leon’s new album “Bird World” at http://soundcloud.com/leyawn. Support our show by visiting http://patreon.com/pausecastshow! Thanks for listening!2017-05-061h 03
PauseCastEpisode 38 - Have You Heard The Term "BDSM"?Jessica plays Battlefield badly, Mark finishes Horizon: Zero Dawn, and both weigh on games needing aftercare. All this and more on this episode! Thanks to Leon for the use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Find Leon's music and download Honey Milk Island for free at http://soundcloud.com/leyawn. Support the show at http://patreon.com/pausecastshow!2017-04-291h 05
PauseCastEpisode 37 - Just Flood That Nasty Plane (feat. Zanni)This week, we host special guest Zanni as we talk with her about what makes grand strategy tick, Persona 5's streaming ban, plus what and why we put a ton of time into certain games. Thank you to Leon for the continuing use of our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Find Leon's music and download Honey Milk Island for free at http://soundcloud.com/leyawn. Support the show at http://patreon.com/pausecastshow2017-04-161h 48
PauseCastEpisode 36 - I've Gone Full Mark! (+ A Special Interview w/ Bobby Schroeder!)An episode plagued by some audio issues, but not bad enough for us to send it directly to hell. Excellent! This week, we talk about why loneliness might be essential for some games, break down frustrations with Kingdom Hearts, and also have a bonus interview with Bobby Schroeder (they/she) about the forthcoming Super Lesbian Animal RPG. Our theme music is Honey Milk Island by Leon. Find Leon's music and download Honey Milk Island for free at http://soundcloud.com/leyawn. Consider supporting the show on Patreon: http://patreon.com/pausecastshow2017-04-081h 46
PauseCastEpisode 35 - UnderlayerThis week, Jessica talks about frustrations and conflict in Kingdom Hearts, Mark talks about player versus character knowledge, and we talk about movies a lot more than usual. It gets pretty weird. Thanks to Leon, for the use of our theme song Honey Milk Island. Download Honey Milk Island for free and check out all their music at http://soundcloud.com/leyawn. Please also consider supporting our show on Patreon, at http://patreon.com/pausecastshow!2017-04-011h 09
PauseCastEpisode 34 - The Case of the Disappearing GenesisThis week on PauseCast, Mark and Jessica talk old consoles, old manuals, the history of Super Mario Bros 2, and the fear of missing out on what’s good. As always, our theme music is Honey Milk Island by Leon. Find Leon's music and download Honey Milk Island for free at soundcloud.com/leyawn. Find our full show notes on our Patreon: http://patreon.com/pausecastshow2017-03-2559 min
PauseCastEpisode 33 - And So I Jumped Down the Well...This week, we jump down into a well of discussion about going very fast, getting deep into the muck of progession systems, and talk about instantly falling in love with mechanics. Our theme music is Honey Milk Island, by Leon. Find Leon’s music and download Honey Milk Island for free at http://soundcloud.com/leyawn.2017-03-1855 min
PauseCastEpisode 32 - Fear the Balloon (feat. Sid from I'm Just Playin')This week, we're joined by Sid from I'm Just Playin' as we discuss retiring from Overwatch, lessons learned while playing Cities: Skylines, moving around and badly driving, and much more. Thank you to Leon, for our theme music Honey Milk Island. Find Leon's music at soundcloud.com/leyawn. Thank you also to Sid for joining us this week! Find out more about I'm Just Playin' at imjustplayin.com.2017-03-111h 20
PauseCastEpisode 31 - Do DVDs have Bad Taste?This week, Mark and Jessica dig deep into game UI, hide their minimaps, visit Cocaine Mountain, and eat a Nintendo 3DS cart. We also dug deep into silent protagonists and voiced protagonists, and why each method works. Our theme music is Honey Milk Island by Leon. Find Leon's music and download Honey Milk Island for free at http://soundcloud.com/leyawn2017-03-041h 17
PauseCastEpisode 30 - Gandalf with a PigeonJessica puts Mark in physical pain with a pun, we derail trains (and our entire conversation), and look into the woods in this week’s episode. We also talk about making Lord of the Rings a thrilling story about an unexpected journey. Our theme is Honey Milk Island, by Leon. You can find their work, and download Honey Milk Island for free at soundcloud.com/leyawn.2017-02-2555 min
PauseCastEpisode 29 - D***-shaped ChariotsMark and Jessica discuss what makes cooperative games actually work, as well as what it means in this day and age for a game to give credence to conspiracy. Also this week, Mark discovers what Super Monkey Ball is, and is not convinced it’s real. Special thanks to Leon for our theme song, Honey Milk Island. Find Leon's work at soundcloud.com/leyawn.2017-02-181h 09
PauseCastEpisode 28 - Press X to Time TravelThis week, we open up a shockingly focused tear into time travel in video games and the variety of forms and approaches it can take. Jessica also starts on a shooter binge, and Mark continues not to play games. Support us on Patreon: http://patreon.com/pausecastshow2017-02-111h 10
PauseCastEpisode 27 - Fresh Off Super Noah's ArkJessica & Mark stumble down a rabbit hole for a while here. Strap in and learn more about Super 3-D Noah's Ark than you ever wanted to know. We're using a new theme song, and we have new cover art too! Theme is Honey Milk Island by Leon, off their self-titled EP. Find their music on Soundcloud: http://soundcloud.com/leyawn Support us on Patreon: http://patreon.com/pausecastshow2017-02-041h 05
PauseCastEpisode 26 - Terrible, but GoodJessica returns to a game she hates and Mark smashes zombies and runs very fast as we talk about our week in games.2017-01-281h 02
PauseCastEpisode 25 - Hockey's Real, Right?Jessica risks her Canadian citizenship to bring you this episode of PauseCast, with Mark Hanna returning to bring you more discussion of games as we hit 2017. Let's get started.2017-01-2152 min
PauseCastEpisode 24 - 2016 Wrap-Up (feat. Autumn Williams & Harley Quinn)Jessica is joined by Harley and Autumn to wrap up the nightmare that was 2016, look forward to the future, and talk about the stuff we played this year a little more in depth. Sometimes, a little too in-depth. That's right, we talked about Overwatch like... a LOT.2017-01-021h 45
PauseCastEpisode 23 - Mercy DiesOn this episode, we talk about Final Fantasy XV, Pokemon, and spoil like, a LOT. Like, a lot of things could have gotten spoiled if editing was not a thing that exists.2016-12-1758 min
PauseCastEpisode 22 - Nintendo's Witch (w/ Harley Quinn)Mark is out sick! We have a guest (our first guest) instead! Harley Quinn joined Jessica to talk Runescape, the problems with MMOs and open worlds, nostalgia and a lack thereof, and more Witcher 3 talk. Strap in.2016-12-091h 07
PauseCastEpisode 21 - Added FunThis week, we cover how Watch Dogs 2 added fun to their game, some good boys in Final Fantasy XV, how Pokemon is shaking up the formula, and how to move games as an artform forward. Special thanks to Maya, and to Anamanaguchi (whose theme music we use).2016-12-021h 13
PauseCastEpisode 20 - Video Games Aren't Like Real LifeIn this episode, we talk about video game journalism, Skyrim, designing big video games, and much more.2016-11-231h 00
PauseCastEpisode 19 - Weird CravingsThis week, Jessica and Mark discuss the weird things we play sometimes. And other stuff too, of course. Check it.2016-11-1655 min
PauseCastEpisode 18 - New and ImprovedNow with new and improved recording gear! And also with just, a lot of things better, including our recording schedule. This week, Mark has finished Final Fantasy X after having it in his life for 10 years. So we talk about that, like, a lot.2016-11-041h 03
PauseCastEpisode 17 - StarDOOM ValleyJessica plays the most contrasting games and we talk about custom soundtracks and so much more on this week's episode of PauseCast!2016-10-2055 min
PauseCastEpisode 16 - Can I F*** a Krogan?This (past) week, Jessica gets started on Stardew Valley, Mark plays more Moon Hunters, both talk about some news, and Jessica wonders about her sexual opportunities with krogans. We also talk about some ideal games!2016-10-091h 09
PauseCastEpisode 15 - Rise of Moon HuntersThis week, there's just a lot about Rise of Iron and Moon Hunters. Maybe a little less about Rise of Iron itself and more about Destiny. We also talk about game soundtracks and why we listen to them, the developer's 'intended experience', and more. Content warnings: strong language. Also contains Metal Gear Solid V spoilers2016-09-241h 29
PauseCastEpisode 14 - Cool Swords!Swords! Cool swords! Super cool swords!!!! This week on PauseCast, we hit Sony's Playstation event with some hot takes, discuss Steam's curation and quality control problems, and fail to hide bodies in dumpsters. Oh, and we talk about cool swords, and knives (which are basically the same). Content warnings: strong language. Other warnings: minor spoilers for Dishonored (2012)2016-09-0956 min
PauseCastEpisode 13 - Foot Issues?!We take an unusual turn and talk about gout and other foot issues. Maybe everyone in Fire Emblem Awakening just got wicked bad gout and their feet fell off? Aside from a brief mention of feet, we talk about Overwatch, Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV, and way more. Shoutout to anamanaguchi for our theme music, John Hughes, from the album Endless Fantasy! Find us on basically everywhere as pausecastshow, and email the show at pausecastshow @ gmail! I'm not including links anymore because they seem to break literally everywhere, so sorry if you managed to scrape those.2016-09-021h 04
PauseCastEpisode 12 - Luke Skywalker is The JokerJessica has a shocking revelation this week. She also talks about picking up Journey, and Mark joins in to talk about always online-DRM, voice actors, and more. Content warning: strong language.2016-08-281h 16
PauseCastEpisode 11 - Fake Episode 11Our last episode was glitched to hell and back. We've come with some quality content to amend for that though, including discussions of lizard politicians, weird writing, and removing games from game language. Content warnings: strong language2016-08-2058 min
PauseCastEpisode 10 - Don't Be a Jerk, JerkThis podcast description believes in you. This episode, we talk about preventing online abuse (and how not to prevent it). That's really most of the show. It was a good discussion! We talked a little about the stuff we've been playing as well. Content warnings: discussions of abuse, strong language, iTunes: bit.ly/pausecast-itunes Twitter: twitter.com/pausecastshow Facebook: facebook.com/groups/pausecastshow Email: pausecastshow @ gmail GOOGLE PLAY COMING SOON. Thanks to Anamanaguchi for our theme song, John Hughes, off the album Endless Fantasy. Find them at @anamanaguchi2016-08-0557 min
PauseCastEpisode 9 - A Flood of ChildrenJessica and Mark were the worst theme park managers as kids. This week on PauseCast, we talk about meditative games, poorly managing theme parks, how to compare Minecraft to Dark Souls, Starbound hitting 1.0, and much more. Content warnings: strong language. Housekeeping: iTunes: http://bit.ly/pausecast-itunes Twitter: http://twitter.com/pausecastshow Facebook: http://facebook.com/groups/pausecastshow Email: pausecastshow @ gmail Thanks to Anamanaguchi for our theme song, John Hughes, off the album Endless Fantasy. Find them at http://soundcloud.com/anamanaguchi2016-07-291h 07
PauseCastEpisode 8 - It's Night When It's DayIt's an episode without ANY content warnings! Amazing! This week, we chat about how Pokemon helped Mark through a tough time, Pokemon Go + accessibility, why Jessica is playing Overwatch now, video game comfort food, and so much more. Find us elsewhere: iTunes: http://bit.ly/pausecast-itunes Pocket Casts: http://pca.st/FFcQ Soundcloud: http://soundcloud.com/pausecastshow Facebook: http://facebook.com/groups/pausecastshow Twitter: http://twitter.com/pausecastshow2016-07-2256 min
PauseCastEpisode 7 - Shen's Last FigThis week marks our first SUPER big topic. We talked a LOT about random numbers. We also talked about Kevin Spacey and getting players to engage, why skill caps are a bad idea in multiplayer, Starbound going 1.0, XCOM 2's final DLC, and so much more. Content warnings: strong language. Links: Atlus working with Deep Silver to publish Persona games in Europe: http://www.zam.com/article/767/atlus-strikes-publishing-deal-with-deep-silver-to-release-persona-5-in-europe Starbound is leaving orbit on 22 July: http://playstarbound.com/starbound-release-announcement/ XCOM 2’s last DLC: Shen’s Last Gift: http://store.steampowered.com/app/433091/ Housekeeping: iTunes: bit.ly/pausecast-itunes Soundcloud: http://soundcloud.com/paus...2016-07-151h 11
PauseCastEpisode 6 - Assassin's GreedMonsters are super in vogue now, huh? That kinda just happened, huh? This week, we talked about monster and what games REALLY nail monster design, Heavy Rain as slapstick comedy, Jessica knowing nothing about Pokemon, gaming’s more personal stories, and so much more. We talked about: Assassin's Creed Unity's packed map: http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=719331910 Heavy Rain as Slapstick: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-L-G1q_0L8 Find us elsewhere: iTunes: http://bit.ly/pausecast-itunes Soundcloud: http://soundcloud.com/pausecastshow Twitter: @PausecastShow Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/pausecastshow/ Opening and closing music: John Hughes, by An...2016-07-081h 14
PauseCastEpisode 5 - I Can Talk To TreesThe Steam sale is upon us, and our wallets are in ruin. We have some great recommendations for games to pick up and play during this sale though! We also chat about why Blizzard is disabling an anti-harassment feature in Overwatch, return to hell in DOOM, and more. Content warnings: strong language. We talked about: Overwatch is removing the "Avoid this Player" feature: http://www.polygon.com/2016/6/21/11992934/overwatch-avoid-this-player-disabled-matchmaking Housekeeping: iTunes: bit.ly/pausecast-itunes Soundcloud: @pausecastshow Twitter: @PausecastShow Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/pausecastshow/ Opening and closing music: John Hughes, by Anamanaguchi, from the album Endless Fantasy. http://soundcloud.com...2016-06-301h 11
PauseCastEpisode 4 - Butt SliderIt's the shortest day of the year for us. So we talked about butts a little. This week, we talk about a total - surprise - shift in opinion from when we started this show, naked werewolves, the depths of character customization. We also taunt you with sales that are no longer happening, but the Steam Summer Sale has also just begun. R.I.P. to wallets everywhere. Content warnings: strong language, references to sexual content and nudity, and descriptions of graphic violence. We talked about: Microsoft bringing Xbox Anywhere games to Steam and other stores: http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2016/06...2016-06-241h 00