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Beat of the Month: Video Game Podcast

Beat of the Month Crew

8 guys with 8 very different opinions team up to discuss games in a specific topic - what are the top three games featuring a character with a moustache? What RPGs did we play last month? We also pick one game each month to take a closer look and explore from beginning to end! Come for the bizarre intro theme, stay for the trivia.

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All Episodes

01:42:04

84: Games That Will Give You Nightmares

Beat of the Month: Video Game Podcast ·

2022/10/18

Teeth falling out, sitting in class with no pants- yes these are all common occurrences for Muff but for everyone else it would be a nightmare! This month The Beat of the Month crew play games that will give you nightmares! We talk about Dead Space, Cult of the Lamb, and more! And at the end we have some spoooooky trivia. Enjoy!

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01:35:33

83: I Need a Weapon - Best & Worst Weapons in Gaming

Beat of the Month: Video Game Podcast ·

2022/10/04

In most video games, it's kill or be killed. But what are you doing all that killing with? In this episode we explore the best and the worst weapons in video game history! Some you kill with, some are more functional, some are just plain fun! We go through a huge variety of games all the way from the fireball in the original Super Mario Bros, the energy sword in Halo 2, Ratchet and Clank - and more! If you've got a favorite weapon that we left out, please let us know at beatofthemonth@gmail.com. And

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01:54:03

82: Don’t be a ‘Sneaky’ Gamer

Beat of the Month: Video Game Podcast ·

2022/09/20

Almost nothing in gaming feels as good as a nice headshot. Except maybe doing it while the rest of the enemies are completely clueless to your whereabouts. Oh, and then taking the dead body and stuffing it into a locker. Yeah...that's the stuff. That's right - this month the Beat of the Month crew take on Stealth Games! We cover some stealth games such as Aragami and Horizon Zero Dawn and then some other odds and ends that we've been playing like Cuphead DLC and Stray. We also break down what makes

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01:55:03

81: FuncoLand - Behind the Curtain

Beat of the Month: Video Game Podcast ·

2022/09/06

For this episode of Beat of the Month we have guest SeannyFunco back on to talk in-depth about his time working at everyone's favorite video game store - FuncoLand! SeannyFunco was there back in the late 90s to early 2000s and has quite a number of stories to tell. Subjects range from FuncoLand staples such as the game demo stations, the sales flyers, and more! He also shared some background on his specific store's PS2 launch scandal, attacks involving a hammer, the State of Emergency preorder

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01:15:48

80: Time to 'Level' Up

Beat of the Month: Video Game Podcast ·

2022/08/26

Ever play a game where you can't wait to get back to that one level? You know, that one level that stands out above the rest of the game as something special? This episode the Beat of the Month crew explore their favorite levels in gaming history! There's a lot that goes into what makes a great level and we've got examples ranging from old classics like using Kuribo's shoe in Super Mario Bros 3, all the way to Fortnite and their Ariana Grande concerts. And how about bad levels? What games do you

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01:59:03

79: Time For Sports Games

Beat of the Month: Video Game Podcast ·

2022/08/09

This episode the Beat of the Month crew tackle a genre that has been around for as long as games have been made - Sports Games! Even if you aren't buying the newest version of Madden every year, it's likely that you've played a sports game at some point. We take a deep look at the games that laid the foundation for the genre with the NES (yeah we know sports games existed even before then...) and then branch into the 16-bit generation and further. We also go into a bit of detail on sports games we

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01:27:53

78: Is Arcade Gaming Dead?

Beat of the Month: Video Game Podcast ·

2022/07/26

Arcade gaming - a staple of the youth of many gamers, and of the Beat of the Month crew! We take this episode to explore the arcade games we played when we were kids, what arcade experiences we've had lately, and discuss a bit on whether arcade gaming is still alive and kicking. We take a look at some newer arcade games that we've played this month including the new House of the Dead remake, TMNT Shredder's Revenge, and more! We also talk about some of the games of yesteryear that you can find at

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01:59:59

77: Sweet Dreams - Dreamcast Interview Special

Beat of the Month: Video Game Podcast ·

2022/07/12

On this special episode of Beat of the Month we take a look at one of the most beloved consoles to ever be released: Dreamcast. Sega's final entry into the console market had an excellent game library, offered features and graphics which had never been seen before, continues to have a loyal fanbase over 20 years later, and was unfortunately very shortly lived. We interviewed a variety of people that each had a unique experience with the Dreamcast and covered topics from their launch experience,

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00:59:30

76: It's a Mario Kart Celebration

Beat of the Month: Video Game Podcast ·

2022/06/28

Welcome to Mario Kart - and to Beat of the Month! The crew take a look at one of the most beloved spinoff franchises of all time - the Mario Kart series! 30 years ago the original SNES game was released and 30 years later it's still a lot of fun. How about all of the other games in the franchise? We run through our experiences with each game and whether we think they stand the test of time or if they should be sent back to last place with a blue shell. As always we've got some trivia and an extra

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01:23:07

75: What Makes Metroidvania Games Special?

Beat of the Month: Video Game Podcast ·

2022/06/14

The Beat of the Month crew are back to their regularly scheduled themed program after Elden Ring tossed a fire giant sized wrench in the usual plans. We return with a look at a genre which has grown to prominence - Metroidvanias! We take some time at the start to reflect on what is it about this genre that is special and keeps people coming back for more. Then we talk about the recent Metroidvania games we played such as: Carrion Axiom Verge 2 Blasphemous Metroid Dread - and more! We also have some

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01:13:30

74: Computer Space Up In Your Face

Beat of the Month: Video Game Podcast ·

2022/05/31

We have a smaller crew this episode with just Bash, Brian, and Muff - but that doesn't mean less fun! We go over some random trivia questions (regardless of the insanity Muff says at the start of the episode, it's trivia) with a wide variety of topics such as best selling games and consoles, virtual reality, and more.We take our time and just have a general trip down memory lane or share our insights on each topic. We hope you enjoy, and we'll be back next episode with a more structured setup and

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00:52:42

73: Cheat Codes

Beat of the Month: Video Game Podcast ·

2022/05/17

For this episode the Beat of the Month crew run down their favorite cheat codes of all time! The familiar favorites are here - Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right...well you know what it is. How about IDKFA? 007 373 5963? Pause, Option, 1+3, B,A,9,A,9,A,*,Option,6,#,*,*,Option,2,Option? If you got that one, well, you're certifiably insane. And you'd be in good company! Muff takes the reigns for this episode again so you know it'll be a little crazy. Other highlights include NBA Jam, Goldeneye, and

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01:26:21

72: Video Game Movies

Beat of the Month: Video Game Podcast ·

2022/05/03

The Beat of the Month crew put down their controllers and pull out the popcorn for this episode focusing on video game movies! We run down a list of nearly 50 video game movies and share our thoughts on each one. There's some good, some bad, some really bad, and some terrible movies on this list. Regardless of the relatively low quality of most video game movies, it's still fun to reflect on all the poor choices we've made when visiting the theater. From Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within that nearly

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00:54:12

71: Top 3 Fantasy Games

Beat of the Month: Video Game Podcast ·

2022/04/19

We round out our Fantasy Games discussion by talking about our top 3 fantasy games of all time! But before that, we once again talk about the fantasy game that has consumed our lives the past month - Elden Ring. We get a bit more into spoiler territory in this episode, so if you'd rather skip that (or if you're tired about hearing about Elden Ring - sorry!) then you can fast travel ahead to the 38 minute mark where we get into a rundown of our favorite fantasy games. We've got some Zelda and Final

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01:18:27

70: Fantasy Games

Beat of the Month: Video Game Podcast ·

2022/04/12

With Elden Ring still spinning in our systems, the Beat of the Month crew decide to embrace the entire genre of Fantasy Games! We start off the episode talking about, you guessed it, Elden Ring. We get into more details about what our current status is in the game but keep it fairly light in terms of spoilers. We also talk about a few other fantasy games such as Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom and Elemental Gearbolt. Then...we talk about Elden Ring some more. Then we have Fantasy Trivia! And

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00:52:18

69: Erotic Games

Beat of the Month: Video Game Podcast ·

2022/04/05

There is an old saying of "Sex Sells", and the Beat of the Month Crew is cashing in with episode 69 - Erotic video games! We take a trip down memory lane with our first experiences on what games stole our digital virginity all the way through more modern titles with more polygonal pleasures. To be honest, 'erotic' might be a bit of a stretch for a lot of these games...pretty much any nudity is reason for a mention this episode. Hell, there doesn't even need to have been actual nudity; as young boys

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01:44:12

68: Best Game Character Bracket

Beat of the Month: Video Game Podcast ·

2022/03/29

With the NCAA tournament going on we were inspired to have our own bracket for the best video game character ever! Entries were not only picked by the Beat of the Month crew, but we got many submissions from our listeners - so thank you! You'll see some of the familiar faces you would expect like Mario, Sonic, Link, and Kratos. But we also have some characters you might not have expected such as Duck Hunt Dog, Jumbo Flapjack, Trouble Bruin, and Michael Vick. Surely these oddballs will get voted out

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01:19:49

67: Elden Ring - Spoiler Free

Beat of the Month: Video Game Podcast ·

2022/03/22

For this episode, the tarnished Beat of the Month crew assemble to discuss our initial impressions of Elden Ring! We've all played 20+ hours into the game, but we are just scratching the surface of what this massive open world adventure has to offer. We'll be back in a future episode where we will dive into more details, but for this episode we kept things spoiler free. We all have little to no experience with previous Souls games, so if you're on the fence about whether or not you want to pick this

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00:46:33

66: Top 3 Cult Classic Games

Beat of the Month: Video Game Podcast ·

2022/03/15

The Beat of the Month Crew continues their discussion on cult classic games starting with what exactly defines a cult classic game. Not as easy as you’d think! We then rattle off our top three favorite cult classic games and round things off with cult classic trivia!

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00:02:51

Beat of the Month Trailer

Beat of the Month: Video Game Podcast ·

2022/03/10

Everything you need to know about the Beat of the Month podcast! Rated M for Mature

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