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The Stage Select

Space Monkey Mafia Productions

Welcome to The Stage Select: a video game variety show hosted by Julian Titus and Justin Hamm! We guarantee that we"ll talk about video games. Beyond that, you never know what (or who!) to expect each week.

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03:59:41

Episode 030: Visit Scenic Paul Reiser Canyon!

The Stage Select ·

2024/10/16

After two weeks away, The Stage Select returns! It’s a massive episode that covers a ton of ground, so I won’t waste your time with this preamble. Enjoy!00:00 Jewel, show announcements07:20 Julian’s vacation, the perils of modern gaming as seen through a casual player25:40 Final thoughts on Star Wars Outlaws, Metaphor: ReFantazio01:04:25 1000xRESIST01:21:41 Transformers One, Berserk01:46:08 Silent Hill 2 remake02:12:02 Space02:29:08 Sony’s State of Play (September 2024)02:59:45 Julian was WRONG (and

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59:27

Sweet Tea Games Podcast Episode 01

The Stage Select ·

2024/10/09

Well hi there! This is Jacob Washington. You know those good ol' boys over at The Stage Select are still off this week, but they were nice enough to give their normal time slot to me and my best friend Craig. Who are we? Well, we're Sweet Tea Games, and we're making that there 22 Rifles Game. But we also like to shoot the breeze about this and that, and that's what the Sweet Tea Games Podcast is for!We hope y'all like this. The Stage Select will be back next week!

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58:24

Patreon Unlock: The Cutting Room Floor 01

The Stage Select ·

2024/10/02

Hello there! We're off this week, but we didn't want to leave you with nothing, so please enjoy this unlock of the first cutting room floor special from Patreon! Patrons got the second episode of this series this week, so if you liked this and want more you know what to do!Original notes: Heya! Here's a little something we threw together. Enjoy some of the stuff we get up to before and after recording the show. This one is going out to all Patreon tiers as a special thank you to everyone that has

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03:20:09

Episode 029: This is a Very Serious Podcast

The Stage Select ·

2024/09/25

Okay, listen up. We have noted spoilsport Westen from Big Nerd Gaming on this week, so there’s no time for shenanigans. No bits, no skits, no funny run-ins with the staff. This week we’re all about very serious conversations about video games. Got it? Good!00:00Introduction, show announcements, PIRATE YAKUZA15:32UFO 5027:40Crypt Custodian, Warhammer Space Marine II54:26Star Trek: Resurgence, Star Com: Unknown Space01:11:24Star Wars Outlaws01:33:07Astro Bot01:57:34Starstruck: Hands of

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03:03:26

Episode 028: The Saga of Gonathan and Jyohnathan

The Stage Select ·

2024/09/18

We’ve got a LOT of ground to cover this week on The Stage Select, with closing thoughts on Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth and Astro Bot, meeting our new intern, aardvark facts, and also that PS5 Pro announcement. Enjoy!00:00 Things you can buy at a farmer’s market, the next game selected for The Suffer Select05:36 Justin’s closing thoughts on Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth09:36 Yars Rising, changing of gaming nostalgia31:08 Street Fighter comic book lore53:16 Marvel vs Capcom Fighting

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02:27:06

Episode 027: "It's the Roblox of First Person Shooters"

The Stage Select ·

2024/09/11

Well hello there! This week on The Stage Select we have a coupleof the biggest game releases of the month, take a trip to space, check in withSherwin Williams, and more. Enjoy!00:00 Introduction, remembering Mason Diddy09:52 Brief check in on Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth and Persona 3 Reload28:33 My Little Riding Champion, Star Wars Outlaws01:01:35 Space01:31:10 AstroBot (well, first the death of Concord, THEN AstroBot)01:47:10 The heck is going on over at Sony?!02:09:35 Ask Sherwin WilliamsListen

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02:26:24

Episode 026: Doom II: Still Doomin'

The Stage Select ·

2024/09/04

The Phantom of the Stage Select strikes again, but he willnot deter us from talking about…*checks notes*…two games for a total of twohours? I guess that’s what we did!00:00 Introduction, We still know that you know whatwe did two summers ago10:52 Justin’s week, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth(spoilers for Lost Judgment from 01:07:08-01:09:03)01:14:17 Ranking Chinese dating sims, figuring outJustin’s Hololive oshi01:28:52 Julian’s Dream Journal01:36:26 A quick Persona 3 check in, SaGa Emerald

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03:34:34

Episode 025: Today is Football!

The Stage Select ·

2024/08/28

Welcome back! We cover a lot of ground this week on TheStage Select, with an eclectic mix of games, more football talk than you’dexpect, and we close with some Gamescom stuff. We hope you enjoy it!00:00 Introduction, announcements11:45 Final thoughts on Darksiders26:20 Crime Scene Cleaner49:38 EA Sports Madden 25™01:11:15 Project Tower, Inzoi01:50:28 Doom I + II02:04:11 Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess02:13:54 Dustborn, Thank Goodness You’re Here02:38:30 Gamescom/Opening Night Live highlightsCheck

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03:14:32

Episode 024: Moms Be Hidin'

The Stage Select ·

2024/08/21

Well hello there! Not to brag, but I think this may be thebest episode of The Stage Select so far. Plenty of fun, free-form discussionsthat flow into one another so well it was a little difficult to slot the musicbreaks in. We’ve got quite a few games, get mind broken by a Chinese datingsim, meet sexy Martin van Buren, and oh-so much more!00:00 Introduction, life stuff14:56 Julian’s final thoughts on Until Then and ThisBed We Made26:24 Justin’s final thoughts on Minds Beneath Us,planning our next

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02:09:23

Episode 023: I Forgot How Many Non Blondes There Are

The Stage Select ·

2024/08/14

It’’s a trim episode of The Stage Select this week. We have a couple new games, a couple old games, and check in with some characters, old and new. Enjoy!00:00Introduction, we need to talk to Abramo14:35The Sims 4, The Minds Beneath Us46:46The Olympics are lame, Shadowgate, This Bed We Made1:10:28Introducing Colt Mangum1:28:12The Birthday Robot1:33:54Questions, Comments, ConcernsSifl and Olly game reviews:

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02:37:13

Episode 022: Goodbye, Game Informer

The Stage Select ·

2024/08/07

It’s a looser, more personal episode of The Stage Select thisweek. 2023 is a weird year, right? We have just a few games to talk about thisweek, but we also spend some time discussing the closing of Game Informer andthe death of video game magazines. Enjoy!00:00 Introduction, Julian wants to know…28:41 Until Then, 8-Bit Adventure Anthology Volume 153:40 Our strange apathy towards a banner year for videogames, upcoming releases01:14:47 Superscout, The Sims 401:46:19 Game Informer shuts down after 33

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02:49:46

Episode 021: Hey, Man. Did You Walk Here?

The Stage Select ·

2024/07/31

Well, Justin has invoked his contractual clause that giveshim a show off each season, but thankfully we’re joined by friend of the showand super supporter Xavier Kreiger, as well as a secret replacement that Justinbooked super last minute. This episode sure is something. Never let it be saidthat The Stage Select is not fully committed to the bit!00:00 Introduction, announcements16:07 Foretales, Flintlock: Siege of Dawn59:03 Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, DuckTalesRemastered01:16:39 Until Then

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03:25:21

Episode 020: JDON MY SOUL

The Stage Select ·

2024/07/24

This week on The Stage Select we’re joined by one-half ofthe RetroFits YouTube channel. James Chin is here to talk about committing tothe bit, Lego Star Wars, and internet history, among other things. Enjoy!00:00 Introduction, RetroFits vs Quest 64, navigatinggames discussion33:47 Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga55:04 Loop Hero. Julian’s Dream Journal01:21:16 Parenting with video games01:41:16 Until Then closing thoughts02:11:57 RetroFits History Storytime Corner™ (Articlecited)-

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02:04:41

Episode 019: The Quest to End Boredom

The Stage Select ·

2024/07/17

It’s an oddly short edition of The Stage Select this week,as it’s been quite the ordeal for both Julian and Justin since the last episode.We’re light on shenanigans this week, but we have plenty of games to talkabout.00:00 Introduction, Julian’s quest to find somethingto play (Hellblade 2, The First Descendent, Zenless Zone Zero)36:04 Convincing Justin to play I Am Part-Time Worker,Until Then, Miitopia, the sad state of the arcade scene01:23:03 V Rising, Final Fantasy XIV01:58:07 Questions,

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03:03:01

Episode 018: Eat a Munchie Meal...For Justice!

The Stage Select ·

2024/07/10

After a week away (sorry!) The Stage Select is back, and wehave a lot to catch up on, including Justin’s week of streaming, the Elden RingDLC difficulty debate, and Julian finally rolling credits on Final Fantasy XIV:Endwalker. All that, and so much more this week!00:00 Introduction, where were we last week?10:03 The Week Extreme for Justin: F1 24, FinalFantasy VII Rebirth, Lumberjack Dynasty, Bus Simulator 21, Fire Fighter Simulator,Beauties! They’re All After Me41:33 Hololive Justice

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Patreon Unlock: The Suffer Select Episode 1

The Stage Select ·

2024/07/03

Unfortunately, we were not able to record The Stage Selectthis week, but instead of leaving you with nothing we’re unlocking the firstepisode of The Suffer Select, our new monthly Patreon special. We hope youenjoy it, and if you do, consider checking out our Patreon in the linktreefound below. See you next week!Theme song and interstitial music by Megan McDuffee: https://meganmcduffee.comLogo and artwork by John GholsonAnnouncer: John GholsonConsider supporting The Stage Select by sharing the show

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03:03:19

Episode 017: I Guess It Wasn't Fine

The Stage Select ·

2024/06/26

After back to back experimental shows, it’s time for Julianand Justin to catch up on what they’ve been up to on this episode of The StageSelect. Enjoy a potpourri of topics, from a bit of news, some demos, some EldenRing, and much more!00:00 Introduction, Julian breaks his ass14:03 Metal Slug Tactics, Nintendo Direct45:06 Enotria: The Last Song52:03 Steam Nextfext demos (Of the Devil, CrushHouse, Yars Rising, Minds Beneath Us)01:11:33 Elden Ring is designed for you to use allits toys01:17:56 Shadow

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02:45:08

Episode 016: E Summer Game Awards Fest 3: 2024

The Stage Select ·

2024/06/19

Hey there! Keigh Geoffley here, world-renowned video gamepresenter and host of the annual E Summer Game Award Fest 3 show. Julian andJustin were kind enough to rent out The Stage Select theater so I could do the showfrom here. I hope you enjoy all the game announcements, trailers, andinterviews with c-suite executives!Ahem. It’s Julian. Now that Keigh has said his part, let mejust say that this week’s episode is all about the announcements and revealsfrom the week of Sumer Game Fest, but in true

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02:23:18

Episode 015: A Very Special Episode of The Stage Select

The Stage Select ·

2024/06/12

Welcome to something very different at The Stage Select thisweek! Julian was out of town on our normal recording date, so instead werecorded some stuff on our own, and enlisted the help of James and JJ fromRetroFits to round out the episode. We hope you enjoy it!00:00 Introduction, HoloCure10:26 E Sports Godfather, Skald: Against the BlackPriory, My Destiny Girls, Justin’s streaming insights32:36 JJ lets James know just how much side contenthe’s in for with Final Fantasy VII Rebirth01:07:54 Dark

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02:23:02

Episode 014: You Can Always Pay Money

The Stage Select ·

2024/06/05

Well hello! We are light on actual games to talk about thisweek on The Stage Select, but we still manage to get into some interesting andfun discussions on a lot of video game related topics, so this is still apretty fun episode, I think. I hope you think so, too!00:00 Introduction, MultiVersus18:56 WWE 2K24 on PC, Justin getting into streaming55:40 Welcome to the Rumor Rodeo (yee hah)01:19:51 E Sports Godfather01:32:56 A Struggle With Sin01:51:11 Questions, Comments, ConcernsCheck out RetroFits vs

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