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The Thoughts & Players Podcast

Thoughts & Players

Thoughts & Players is a weekly podcast where three lifelong gamers (David, Cory, and Jeremy) give their unique and bold opinions on the latest gaming news and trends. There are no strings attached or loyalties to protect - just gamers talking about games!

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01:37:44

More Zelda and Fat Guy Pride | Lvl. 66

The Thoughts & Players Podcast ·

2023/06/05

Welcome to Level 66 of The Thoughts & Players Podcast! In this episode, Cory, David, and Jeremy talk more about Zelda, games they've played that should've been canceled, and if being fit makes you a better gamer! Topics Intro What We're Playing Cory Gushes over Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom What Games Have We Played That Should've Been Canceled? Does Being Fit Make You a Better Gamer? Gametime! Legally Guessin' Final Thoughts Outro Support Us On Patreon |

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00:49:36

We're Gatekeepin' it Real | Lvl. 65 - PvP Edition

The Thoughts & Players Podcast ·

2023/05/30

Welcome to Level 65 of The Thoughts & Players Podcast - PvP Edition! In this episode, David holds court as Cory and Jeremy debate MK1, gaming for kids, are mobile gamers really gamers and more! Topics Intro Mk1 Announced - Naming in Modern Gaming Are Mobile Gamers... Gamers? Is Gaming good, bad, or neutral for kids? Gaming Merchandise - Too much or not enough? Mystery Question Outro Support Us On Patreon | patreon.com/user?u=86254048 Watch Us on YouTube

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01:20:28

Zelda is so Over... Watch | Lvl. 64

The Thoughts & Players Podcast ·

2023/05/22

Welcome to Level 64 of The Thoughts & Players Podcast! In this episode, David, Cory, and Jeremy talk about the newest Zelda, Overwatch 2 canceling its PvE mode, and our favorite video game acting performances! Topics Intro Why Haven't We Bought the Newest Zelda? Blizzard Cancels PvE for Overwatch 2 Our favorite acting performances in games Legally Guessin' Final Thoughts Outro Support Us On Patreon | patreon.com/user?u=86254048 Watch Us on YouTube

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00:54:14

Making Sense of Gamestop and Xbox | Lvl. 63

The Thoughts & Players Podcast ·

2023/05/15

Welcome to Level 63 of The Thoughts & Players Podcast! In this episode, David and Jeremy question if brick-and-mortar game stores like GameStop are relevant anymore, as well as try to figure out what the heck Phil Spencer and Xbox's plans are for the future! Topics Intro What We're Playing Is GameStop Relevant? Where is Xbox Going? Final Thoughts? Outro Support Us On Patreon | patreon.com/user?u=86254048 Watch Us on YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@thoughtsplayers Follow

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01:09:29

Xbox is RedFallin' Apart | Lvl. 62

The Thoughts & Players Podcast ·

2023/05/08

Welcome to Level 62 of The Thoughts & Players Podcast! In this episode, the guys try to figure out what went wrong with RedFall and Xbox, how AI can impact gaming for the worse, and what our real-life RPG stats would be. We also play a game of What's the Meta? Topics Intro What We're Playing What is Going on with RedFall and Xbox? Will AI take over Gaming? What would be our RPG stats? Gametime! What's the Meta? Final Thoughts Outro Support Us On Patreon |

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00:56:30

Split Screens & The Cody of Honor | Lvl. 61

The Thoughts & Players Podcast ·

2023/05/01

Welcome to Level 61 of The Thoughts & Players Podcast - PVP Edition! In this episode, special guest Cody sits in to judge as the gang debates whether turn-based RPGs have any staying power, whether game console lifespans are too long, game remakes/remasters, and more! Topics Intro Is there a mainline future for the turn-based RPG genre? Are console lifespans too high or too low? Are game remakes/remasters good, or are there too many too quickly? Should split-screen gaming make a

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01:11:59

Gaming For the Past & the Future | Lvl. 60

The Thoughts & Players Podcast ·

2023/04/24

Welcome to Level 60 of The Thoughts & Players Podcast! In this episode, the gang discusses if they've ever revisited an old game to find out nostalgia got the better of them, how they go about beating their backlog of games, and what new releases they're looking forward to playing! Topics Intro What Games We're Playing Have You Ever Replayed an Old Game and Found It Not As Good As You Remember? How Do You Jump Back Into and Beat Your Backlog of Games? What New Release Games

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01:25:20

Josh, Jury, and Executioner | Lvl. 59 (PvP Edition)

The Thoughts & Players Podcast ·

2023/04/17

Welcome to Level 59 of The Thoughts & Players Podcast - PVP Edition! In this episode, special guest judge Big Beard Josh sits in as the gang debates the best worst feature in gaming, which games genre simply shouldn't exist, and much more! Topics Intro What is the Best Worst Feature that Helped Gaming? What Do We Think is the Biggest Problem in the Gaming Industry? What Makes Video Games Rewarding to Compete in Today's Time? What Genre of Games Should Disappear from Gaming?

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01:46:11

Chat GPT Possesses David | Lvl. 58

The Thoughts & Players Podcast ·

2023/04/11

Welcome to Level 58 of the Thoughts & Players Podcast! In this episode, the gang talks about some of their favorite openings to a video game, what games they ended up liking more than they expected, and what video game was their first to hit 1,000 hours played. The guys play a round of Legally Guessin'. Oh, and Cory is wrong again... maybe the most wrong ever? Timestamps Intro [0:00] What Games We're Playing [02:47] David Gets Possessed by Chat GPT (Audio Issues) [11:10] Greatest

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00:59:17

Jeremy Makes a More Terrible Mistake | Lvl. 57 (PvP...

The Thoughts & Players Podcast ·

2023/04/03

Welcome to Level 57 of The Thoughts & Players Podcast - PVP Edition! In this episode, the gang debates which console had the greatest launch title, whether Microsoft can return to the glory days of the Xbox 360, what video game movie adaptation deserves a remake, and more! Oh... and Jeremy makes a terrible - no, devastating decision. Topics Intro What Console Had the Best Launch Title? Can Xbox Ever Recapture Its 360 Glory Days? What Video Game Movie Deserves a Remake? Are Live

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01:37:28

Achievements, Awesome Moments, and Good Vibes | Lvl. 56

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2023/03/27

Welcome to Level 56 of the Thoughts & Players Podcast! In this episode, the gang reflects on their greatest gaming achievements, the moments that made them fall in love with their favorite games, and how much music plays a role in their gaming experience. Also, David and Cory give a valiant - yet terrible - performance in this week's Legally Guessin'. Timestamps Intro [0:00] Our Biggest Gaming Achievements [22:54] The Moment We Fell in Love With Our Favorite Games [35:20] Does

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00:46:53

Xbox's Future & The Best Controller Ever? | Lvl. 55...

The Thoughts & Players Podcast ·

2023/03/20

Welcome to Level 55 of The Thoughts & Players Podcast! In this Player versus Player edition of the show, David and Jeremy debate if Sony has sour grapes against Xbox's Activision-Blizzard purchase, what Starfield means for Xbox, which controller is the best of all time, and more! Intro [0:00] Does Sony have sour grapes with Xbox? [01:15] How Important is Starfield for Xbox? [10:03] Should E3 Die Already? [15:29] Will VR Ever be the King of Gaming? [23:25] What is the Best Gaming

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01:27:53

Dynasty Warriors is Dead to Us | Lvl. 54

The Thoughts & Players Podcast ·

2023/03/13

Welcome to Level 54 of The Thoughts & Players Podcast! In this episode, the trio examines their game-buying process, discusses which games lost them as fans (eat dirt Dynasty Warriors!), and the esoteric existential question - why do we game? Oh yea, What's the Meta makes a return! Timestamps Intro [0:00] What We've Been Playin'? [02:44] What is Our Game-Buying Process? [18:07] Game Franchises that Lost US as Fans [33:20] Why Do We Game? [49:45] Gametime! What's the Meta? [01:05:54]

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01:10:05

David Makes a Terrible Mistake | Lvl. 53

The Thoughts & Players Podcast ·

2023/03/06

Welcome to Level 53 of The Thoughts & Players Podcast! In this episode of Gamerbate (please help us change the title) the guys debate whether crossover games are good or bad for gaming, whether Pokemon deserves to be the biggest gaming franchise, which movie would be a great game and more! Mistakes are made, mainly by David. Timestamps Intro [0:00] Are Crossover Games Good or Bad? [03:21] F#ck, Marry, Kill, or Leave Alone - Gaming Edition [15:07] Does Pokemon Deserve to be the Biggest

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01:13:02

Hogwarts Arrives, Marvel Overstays, and The Last of...

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2023/02/27

Welcome to Level 52 of The Thoughts & Players Podcast! In this episode, the trio discusses their dream games, Jeremy is tired of Marvel, David wonders if HBO’s The Last of Us show is the blueprint for video game-based entertainment, and Cory bartends a round of Legally Guessin’. Timestamps Intro [0:00] What We've Been Playin' [02:05] Hogwarts Legacy - What is Your Dream Game? [12:23] Marvel Midnight Suns - Has an IP Ruined Your Gaming Experience? [25:52] HBO's The Last of Us - What Does

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01:31:06

We're Back! | Lvl. 51

The Thoughts & Players Podcast ·

2023/02/20

Welcome back to Level 51 of Thoughts & Players! In this return episode, we talk about where we've been, what we've been up to, and our ideas for the future. Then, we jump into one of our new show formats - Gamerbate - where David and Cory debate 5 gaming topics in a quest to conquer the world! Well... get bragging rights—same diff. Please support us on Patreon Thoughts & Players Follow Us on the Socials: Facebook Youtube Twitter Tiktok Instagram

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01:29:48

The Pains and Aches of Invisible Walls | Lvl. 50

The Thoughts & Players Podcast ·

2022/05/05

Welcome to level 50 of the Thoughts & Players podcast. On this level Cory and Jeremy give another batch of hot takes with Overrated - Underrated, the guys finally get around to giving their valuation on Horizon Forbidden West, and Cory spotlights his favorite indie of all-time, Rogue Legacy.Apple PodcastGoogle PodcastSpotifyFollow Us On The Socials:FacebookInstagramYouTubeTwitterTikTokDavid on Twitch

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01:37:21

Gaming is Overrated... or Underrated | Lvl. 49

The Thoughts & Players Podcast ·

2022/04/06

Welcome to level 49 of the Thoughts & Players podcast. The T&P gang is back from a brief hiatus and eager to talk about the PS Plus tiers, Hogwarts Legacy and more! In this episode, the guys also assess which things in gaming are overrated, give their retrospective picks for Was It Worth It, and play a game of There and Back again.Google PodcastSpotifyFollow Us On The Socials:FacebookInstagramYouTubeTwitterTikTokDavid on Twitch

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01:49:35

IGN's List is Worse Than Any Elden Ring Boss | Lvl. 48

The Thoughts & Players Podcast ·

2022/03/16

Welcome to level 48 of the Thoughts & Players podcast. On this level Cory, David, and Jeremy become incensed by IGN's List of Top 100 Games of All-Time, Cory gives his impressions of Elden Ring, and David is a bonafide a**hole. Apple PodcastGoogle PodcastSpotifyFollow Us On The Socials:FacebookInstagramYouTubeTwitterTikTokDavid on Twitch

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01:44:48

Don’t Play Crossfire X | Lvl. 47

The Thoughts & Players Podcast ·

2022/03/02

Welcome to level 47 of the Thoughts & Players podcast. On this level Cory, David, and Jeremy rank the best way to play video games, Jeremy gives his impressions of Crossfire X, the gang plays another bout of Synonym Roll, and they rank their 5 most anticipated games for March 2022. Apple PodcastGoogle PodcastSpotifyFollow Us On The Socials:FacebookInstagramYouTubeTwitterTikTokDavid on Twitch

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