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The Free Cheese

The Free Cheese

The Free Cheese is a weekly video game podcast about video games, brought to you once a week by The Free Cheese dot com. Hosted by Joe Dix and Matt Soellner. Opening theme The Origin by Legna Zeg.

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01:15:44

The Free Cheese Episode 600: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

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2025/03/10

This week on The Free Cheese, mullets live on. We finally add a Mario Kart game to The List. Wait, right—We add our third Mario Kart game to The List this week, bringing the best-selling Nintendo Switch game into discussion. We talk about the changes made for the Switch release, how it became so dominant, and what we like about it so much.

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01:11:47

The Free Cheese Episode 599: Resident Evil 5

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2025/03/03

This week on The Free Cheese, boulderrrrr PUNCH! It wouldn't be a season of The Free Cheese Podcast without a new Resident Evil game to add to The List. This time, we make it a cooperative experience and see how the fifth numbered game stays true to and defers from the Resident Evil formula.

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01:09:33

The Free Cheese Episode 598: Animal Crossing | Part...

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2025/02/24

This week on The Free Cheese, hello neighbor! We've just moved to town in time for the winter holidays and the total absence of bugs. We gather to recant our time spent in the first quarter of our year with Animal Crossing, sharing stories of villagers and tyrants.

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01:20:17

The Free Cheese Episode 597: Anthem

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2025/02/17

This week on The Free Cheese, throw all your hands up. Six years after its initial release, we finally play through the Anthem campaign. We share our thoughts on our time with the game, what we think went wrong with Anthem, and what could have saved it. We also look back on our time with other live service games, pitch the ultimate Green Lantern live service game, and wonder what's next for BioWare.

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01:08:53

The Free Cheese Episode 596: Influential Soundtracks

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2025/02/10

This week on The Free Cheese, hear that? We discuss soundtracks that made an impact on us and on other video games. Rather than focus on the "best" soundtracks (although we save some time for that as well), we look at soundtracks that feel important.

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01:10:51

The Free Cheese Episode 595: PowerSlave: Exhumed

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2025/02/03

This week on The Free Cheese, metroiDOOMvania? We look at how video games post-Doom tried to find their own niche and why expanding on item collection works well in a first person shooter. It's back to Egypt to investigate the alien invasion for us, all before another ranking on The List.

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01:05:37

The Free Cheese Episode 594: Mortal Kombat...

The Free Cheese ·

2025/01/27

This week on The Free Cheese, we are not ninjas. What happens when a franchise reaches incredible heights and has nowhere to go but outward? A grand adventure to collect the icons of the elements, if you can survive controlling it. We take a look at one of Mortal Kombat's first experiments and see how it holds up.

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01:07:20

The Free Cheese Episode 593: Titanfall 2

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2025/01/20

This week on The Free Cheese, prepare for Titanfall. We return to Titanfall 2 this episode to check in on the multiplayer community and see the campaign through. We discuss how it holds up after eight years, and how much first-person shooters have changed since its release, then rank it on The List.

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01:14:21

The Free Cheese Episode 592: Metroid: Other M

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2025/01/13

This week on The Free Cheese, welcome to the year of Metroid! We revisit the most divisive entry in the Metroid series ahead of the release of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond this year. We examine the unique controls, the emphasis on story, and action-oriented combat. Then, we rank it on The List as our first ranking in Season 13.

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01:27:16

The Free Cheese Episode 591: Season 13 Premiere

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2025/01/06

This week on The Free Cheese, let's predict 2025. For the debut of our thirteenth season, we look ahead at 2025. We see how we fared in predicting 2024 and then make our claims for the year ahead. We also give a taste of what to expect this season on the podcast and discuss some of the initial games we'll be playing.

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01:54:54

The Free Cheese Episode 590: Season 12 Finale | Part II

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2024/12/30

This week on The Free Cheese, it's the end of Season 12 — Part Two. In our finale, we each share the games we played in 2024 that made an impression on us. We discuss some of the headlines from the year and bring things to a close with a peek ahead at Season 13.

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41:34

The Free Cheese Episode 589: Season 12 Finale | Part I

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2024/12/23

This week on The Free Cheese, it’s the end of Season 12 - Part One. As we bring Season 12 to a close in a two-part episode, we shake up The List with science and math. We also discuss the games we loved the most from this year's episodes and everything that surprised us along the way.

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41:48

The Free Cheese Episode 588: A Year with PSP & Xbox

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2024/12/16

This week on The Free Cheese, making friends with old computers. In January, we each purchased a console we never owned before and have spent the year with it. Matt selected the PSP and Joe the Xbox. After twelve months with them, we reconvene to discuss the highs and lows of each. We discuss the games that we've played, what it's like to use the hardware today, and share the surprises that each one brought.

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01:20:33

The Free Cheese Episode 587: PlayStation 30th...

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2024/12/09

This week on The Free Cheese, live in your world, listen in ours. We celebrate the 30th anniversary of PlayStation one generation at a time. We discuss the launch of the brand, how it has evolved, and where we hope it goes. Through each generation, we look at the best selling games and key innovations introduced.

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46:31

The Free Cheese Episode 586: Ring Fit Adventure |...

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2024/12/02

This week on The Free Cheese, it's been a while. We return to the adventure and see how the year turned out for our fitness journeys. We discuss how to maintain momentum with a routine and what we think Ring Fit Adventure does to encourage returning to it each day. Then, we rank it as our final ranking for Season 12.

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01:12:12

The Free Cheese Episode 585: Killing Wii Sports |...

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2024/11/25

This week on The Free Cheese, who's on top? After four different, multi-part episodes and two post-mortem episodes, it's time we rank our Wii Sports Killers. We give our final word on Wii Sports and discuss why it has remained at the top of our list for this long. Then, we rank the games that propped up this season.

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01:14:59

The Free Cheese Episode 584: Killing Wii Sports |...

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2024/11/18

This week on The Free Cheese, guns and monsters. We continue our Wii Sports Killers discussion with our remaining thoughts on Halo: Combat Evolved and Pokémon Gold and Silver. We look a bit at them individually and what they represent historically, then compare them against one another.

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01:13:15

The Free Cheese Episode 583: Killing Wii Sports |...

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2024/11/11

This week on The Free Cheese, blocks and mushrooms. As we approach the end of the season, we look back on Super Mario Galaxy 2 and Tetris Effect: Connected. We have a final discussion on our time with each game, then compare them ahead of our pending ranking against Wii Sports.

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01:19:13

The Free Cheese Episode 582: SNES & Genesis Stream...

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2024/11/04

This week on The Free Cheese, we close the gap. Throughout 2024, we hosted monthly streams where we checked in with some of our childhood favorites from the 16-bit era. Now, we're reviewing and ranking Super Strike Eagle, Krusty's Super Fun House, Scooby-Doo Mystery, and Sonic Spinball on The List.

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57:30

The Free Cheese Episode 581: Uninvited

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2024/10/28

This week on The Free Cheese, point and click. The car has crashed and we're at a haunted house. Everything is black and white and—oh, that's the nature of the Macintosh. In Uninvited, we're finding the secrets in every corner of every room and learning the truth of sorcery trapped in the walls of this house. Will we find our brother and escape alive? Maybe. Eventually...

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