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Geeks & Grounds

A monthly game club where we play video games and brew good conversation, together! ☕ Our goal is to slow down and savor the games we play through thoughtful game curation and discussion in a cafe-like atmosphere. Join the conversation by visiting www.geeksandgrounds.com to subscribe to the weekly newsletter and hop into the community Discord.

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01:16:36

A Wonderful Tomorrow to Live In | American Arcadia...

Geeks & Grounds ·

2024/04/30

Ready to finally escape from Arcadia? Jenny and Joel talk final thoughts about the finale of American Arcadia and their takeaways from the game.

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00:48:48

A Conversation with Out of the Blue Games | American...

Geeks & Grounds ·

2024/04/23

This week, we have an interview with the developers from Out of the Blue Games! We talk about inspirations for American Arcadia, privacy and reality TV, and just how much work it took to make the Arcadian pop hit, "Don't Be A Fool" Be sure to follow them on Twitter and Instagram at @OutBlueGames and check out their recently announced game, The Vigilante Diaries on Steam.

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01:30:47

Going Nowhere | American Arcadia #03 | Geeks &...

Geeks & Grounds ·

2024/04/16

Out of the frying pan and into the fire is the perfect summary for Trevor's escape at the moment. Jenny and Joel discuss chapters 4 - 6 of American Arcadia as well as the pervasive ways reality TV (and capitalism in general) tries to tell us our lives need to be commodifiable to be of value. Want to join the conversation in other ways? Visit geeksandgrounds.com to find links to our community discord, sign up for the newsletter, and more!

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01:52:39

Don't Break the Fourth Wall | American Arcadia #02 |...

Geeks & Grounds ·

2024/04/09

We explore Hotel Cygnus and try to find Trevor a way out in this week's discussion of American Arcadia. We also discuss the recent BAFTA's "Video Game Icons" list and find we've got a few changes we'd like to make!

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01:29:26

The Day the Running Started | American Arcadia #01 |...

Geeks & Grounds ·

2024/04/02

How do you feel about reality TV shows? Would you ever join one? For April's selection, we're going to be kicking off with a cinematic story of Trevor, a man escaping from the world's most popular reality TV show.We'll be discussing the Prologue and Chapter 1 for this episode -- and we'd love to hear from YOU! Visit geeksandgrounds.com to learn more how to join the conversation.

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01:19:18

Acceptance | Gris #02 (Final) | Weekly Discussion

Geeks & Grounds ·

2024/03/27

It's a busy month, so we've decided to finish our discussion of Gris in one jam-packed episode, due to a hectic March schedule for both of us. It is a heavier episode, so please make sure to utilize the resources at https://www.takethis.org/ if you need to!Find Geeks & Grounds on Instagram @geeksandgrounds and visit geeksandgrounds.com to sign up for the newsletter!

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01:39:16

Denial | Gris #01 | Geeks & Grounds Podcast

Geeks & Grounds ·

2024/03/05

It's March, so we're kicking off our discussion of Gris during today's podcast, exploring the ways the first area evokes the feeling of denial through it's visuals and mechanics. We also share our reactions and first impressions of this little known game that you MAY have heard of...Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth!

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01:46:55

Graveyard of your Past Mistakes | Thirsty Suitors #04...

Geeks & Grounds ·

2024/02/27

The final antagonist arrives to the scene in Thirsty Suitors... and it's your grandma?! Joel and Jenny discuss the ending to this month's game as well as their feelings on remakes!

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01:43:49

We Could Be Free, Jellybeans | Thirsty Suitors |...

Geeks & Grounds ·

2024/02/20

We dig into the video game crushes of Jenny and Joel's past as well as the current suitors -- Bruno and Andile -- that we face in our playthrough of Thirsty Suitors!

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01:29:20

Her Thighs are Too Powerful | Thirsty Suitors |...

Geeks & Grounds ·

2024/02/13

We are THIRSTY this week for Diya, one of the suitors we meet in Jala's journey. Jenny and Joel discuss chapters 2 and 3 of Thirsty Suitors, as well as some community Steam Next Fest demo recommendations!

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01:47:59

It's Your Mess, Jala | Thirsty Suitors | Weekly...

Geeks & Grounds ·

2024/02/06

This homecoming is NOT the ideal we'd hope for! We kick off playing Thirsty Suitors this week, and learn that not only has Jala returned home because of a bad breakup... but there's a lot of unfinished business left for her work through.

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01:54:17

Solstice | OneShot | Weekly Discussion

Geeks & Grounds ·

2024/01/30

Do you think the Solstice update was a worthwhile addition to OneShot? We discuss that and more as we conclude our playthrough of OneShot this month!

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01:40:09

The Tower & Solstice (Pt 1) | OneShot | Weekly...

Geeks & Grounds ·

2024/01/22

We've gotten to the Tower in OneShot, and all I wanna know: what decision did YOU make? We chat all about why we chose the way we did, in addition to what it's like to play games as an adult!--------------------------------------------------------------- This Month's Brew: OneShot ☕OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist

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01:52:51

The Glen & The Refuge | One Shot | Weekly Discussion

Geeks & Grounds ·

2024/01/16

A wildly spinning ram, Biblical parallels, and a continued mystery: all are part of today's OneShot discussion! We also talk about our goal of game journaling this year: what it looks like and how YOU can join us! --------------------------------------------------------------- This Month's Brew: OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you

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01:26:24

Beginning & The Barrens | OneShot | Weekly Discussion

Geeks & Grounds ·

2024/01/10

A decaying world. A sun. And a young messiah sent to save it all. We begin our discussion of OneShot in this episode of 2024! In addition to our weekly discussion, we also list games we're most excited for that're slated for this year. --------------------------------------------------------------- To sign up for the weekly newsletter and learn more about the club, visit geeksandgrounds.com

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01:34:44

Mirage & Syzygy | Jusant | Weekly Discussion

Geeks & Grounds ·

2023/12/30

What's at the top of the tower? We discuss that this week in our final episode of 2023! We finish up our discussion on Jusant, celebrate even more top titles (and creative end of the year categories), and say goodbye to 2023!--------------------------------------------------------------- Enjoy meditative vibes in Jusant, an action-puzzle climbing game. Scale an immeasurably tall tower and ascend to new heights alongside your watery companion. Master your climbing tools, find your way up through

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01:27:59

Solstice & Convergence | Jusant | Weekly Discussion

Geeks & Grounds ·

2023/12/19

The mystery deepens, and we dive into vertical cities, the connection to nature, and how we think the game is doing in guiding us through the lore! Here's our second week of discussing Jusant! --------------------------------------------------------------- Enjoy meditative vibes in Jusant, an action-puzzle climbing game. Scale an immeasurably tall tower and ascend to new heights alongside your watery companion. Master your climbing tools, find your way up through diverse biomes, and piece together

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01:26:50

Daymark & Migration | Jusant | Weekly Discussion

Geeks & Grounds ·

2023/12/12

We begin our ascent, and learn that this tower holds far more secrets than initially let on! Jenny and Joel discuss their initial impressions of Jusant's mechanics and stories, and start to theorize on what'll be in store for the rest of the tale.

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00:25:07

An Ear to the Past | Jusant | Game Announcement

Geeks & Grounds ·

2023/12/05

We must climb, but at least we will climb together! This month for Geeks & Grounds, we're playing Jusant -- hear all about this meditative game and why we're excited to talk about it together.Media Discussed In Stars and Time: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1677310/In_Stars_And_Time/ Suika Game: https://www.suikagame.com Find Geeks & Grounds social channels and the newsletter sign-up at GeeksAndGrounds.com Thanks for listening!

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01:15:57

2024 Game Nominations | Geeks & Grounds | Weekly...

Geeks & Grounds ·

2023/11/14

We get a bit chaotic as we delve into each of the community game nominations for next year's community selections in this special episode of Geeks & Grounds! 00:00 Welcome to Geeks & Grounds 02:34 The Pastry Case: SAG-AFTRA victories, Revenant Hill updates, and The Game Awards nominations. 25:40 This Month's Brew: Talking through the 16 community nominated titles for next year! 01:14:38 See you next time! Want to place your votes for what to play? Head over

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