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Critical Error

Jake and Peter

Jake Steinberg and Peter Hunt Szpytek talk about the things that they cannot possibly ignore.

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74:26

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Review

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2025/11/27

It's worth restating: these are not realPatreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/CriticalError Spotify ▸ https://open.spotify.com/show/2vBGKwB2eZu6yXEEDUYvbM?si=8c082eae408f41f4 Apple Podcasts ▸ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/critical-error/id1831034969 Write To Us ▸ criticalerrorpod@gmail.com | Use Subject "Hey Jake and Peter" Hosted and created by Jake Steinberg and Peter Hunt Szpytek

80:57

About The Game Awards...

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2025/11/20

One more thing.Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/CriticalError Spotify ▸ https://open.spotify.com/show/2vBGKwB2eZu6yXEEDUYvbM?si=8c082eae408f41f4 Apple Podcasts ▸ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/critical-error/id1831034969 Write To Us ▸ criticalerrorpod@gmail.com | Use Subject "Hey Jake and Peter" Hosted and created by Jake Steinberg and Peter Hunt Szpytek

62:42

About That ARC Raiders Review...

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2025/11/12

Why are you booing him, he's right?Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/CriticalError Spotify ▸ https://open.spotify.com/show/2vBGKwB2eZu6yXEEDUYvbM?si=8c082eae408f41f4 Apple Podcasts ▸ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/critical-error/id1831034969 Write To Us ▸ criticalerrorpod@gmail.com | Use Subject "Hey Jake and Peter" Hosted and created by Jake Steinberg and Peter Hunt Szpytek Arc Raiders review - a smartly designed extraction shooter marred by one inexcusable decision:

65:21

The Worst Kind of Video Game Review

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2025/11/05

You don't need to like a series to review the latest entry, but you should, at the very least, write a good review.Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/CriticalError Spotify ▸ https://open.spotify.com/show/2vBGKwB2eZu6yXEEDUYvbM?si=8c082eae408f41f4 Apple Podcasts ▸ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/critical-error/id1831034969 Write To Us ▸ criticalerrorpod@gmail.com | Use Subject "Hey Jake and Peter" Hosted and created by Jake Steinberg and Peter Hunt Szpytek

76:45

An Inoffensive Episode of Critical Error

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2025/10/30

What are the ten games to get to know you??Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/CriticalError Spotify ▸ https://open.spotify.com/show/2vBGKwB2eZu6yXEEDUYvbM?si=8c082eae408f41f4 Apple Podcasts ▸ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/critical-error/id1831034969 Write To Us ▸ criticalerrorpod@gmail.com | Use Subject "Hey Jake and Peter" Hosted and created by Jake Steinberg and Peter Hunt Szpytek

77:41

You Don’t Need To Talk About Xbox

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2025/10/24

Thanks for hearing us out.Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/CriticalError Spotify ▸ https://open.spotify.com/show/2vBGKwB2eZu6yXEEDUYvbM?si=8c082eae408f41f4 Apple Podcasts ▸ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/critical-error/id1831034969 Write To Us ▸ criticalerrorpod@gmail.com | Use Subject "Hey Jake and Peter" Hosted and created by Jake Steinberg and Peter Hunt Szpytek

63:12

Game Critics Are Doing Too Much

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2025/10/16

We put over 60 hours into this podcast before embargo.Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/CriticalError Spotify ▸ https://open.spotify.com/show/2vBGKwB2eZu6yXEEDUYvbM?si=8c082eae408f41f4 Apple Podcasts ▸ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/critical-error/id1831034969 Write To Us ▸ criticalerrorpod@gmail.com | Use Subject "Hey Jake and Peter" Hosted and created by Jake Steinberg and Peter Hunt Szpytek

75:30

Critical Error Is Not For Me

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2025/10/09

Does a review need to address the majority opinion? What does saying "it's not for me" add?Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/CriticalError Spotify ▸ https://open.spotify.com/show/2vBGKwB2eZu6yXEEDUYvbM?si=8c082eae408f41f4 Apple Podcasts ▸ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/critical-error/id1831034969 Write To Us ▸ criticalerrorpod@gmail.com | Use Subject "Hey Jake and Peter" Hosted and created by Jake Steinberg and Peter Hunt Szpytek

70:07

PlayStation’s FLOP Era

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2025/10/01

Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/CriticalErrorSpotify ▸ https://open.spotify.com/show/2vBGKwB2eZu6yXEEDUYvbM?si=8c082eae408f41f4 Apple Podcasts ▸ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/critical-error/id1831034969 Write To Us ▸ criticalerrorpod@gmail.com | Use Subject "Hey Jake and Peter" Hosted and created by Jake Steinberg and Peter Hunt Szpytek

68:24

Every Video Game Review in 2025 Has This Problem

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2025/09/25

Something is wrong with video game reviews and what we expect from them in 2025. Am I going crazy? Are all these things the same?Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/CriticalError Spotify ▸ https://open.spotify.com/show/2vBGKwB2eZu6yXEEDUYvbM?si=8c082eae408f41f4 Apple Podcasts ▸ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/critical-error/id1831034969 Write To Us ▸ criticalerrorpod@gmail.com | Use Subject "Hey Jake and Peter" Hosted and created by Jake Steinberg and Peter Hunt Szpytek

71:08

They Announced DLC, Everyone Got Mad

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2025/09/18

Pokemon Legends: Z-A is getting more expensive every day, but isn't that how all games are?Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/CriticalError Spotify ▸ https://open.spotify.com/show/2vBGKwB2eZu6yXEEDUYvbM?si=8c082eae408f41f4 Apple Podcasts ▸ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/critical-error/id1831034969 Write To Us ▸ criticalerrorpod@gmail.com | Use Subject "Hey Jake and Peter" Hosted and created by Jake Steinberg and Peter Hunt Szpytek

67:28

”Hollow Knight Silksong Was Made By Three People”

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2025/09/11

The games industry is very interested in myth-making, but ALSO on pushing back against myth-making. Who is the author of a video game? Does it matter how many people made a game? Why don't we talk like this about other media?Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/CriticalError Spotify ▸ https://open.spotify.com/show/2vBGKwB2eZu6yXEEDUYvbM?si=8c082eae408f41f4 Apple Podcasts ▸ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/critical-error/id1831034969 Write To Us ▸ criticalerrorpod@gmail.com | Use Subject "Hey

78:18

All The Best Games Are Dead

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2025/09/04

What dead games would you revive?Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/CriticalError Spotify ▸ https://open.spotify.com/show/2vBGKwB2eZu6yXEEDUYvbM?si=8c082eae408f41f4 Apple Podcasts ▸ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/critical-error/id1831034969 Write To Us ▸ criticalerrorpod@gmail.com | Use Subject "Hey Jake and Peter" Hosted and created by Jake Steinberg and Peter Hunt Szpytek

68:20

The Hollow Knight Silksong Reviews

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2025/08/28

There won't be any Hollow Knight Silksong reviews, but is that a bad thing? What do reviews even mean anymore? Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/CriticalError Write To Us ▸ criticalerrorpod@gmail.com | Use Subject "Hey Jake and Peter" Hosted and created by Jake Steinberg and Peter Hunt Szpytek

68:16

Nintendo’s Sakurai Problem

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2025/08/21

The Kirby Air Riders direct showcased a problem with the way fans treat legendary creators. Kirby Air Riders looks like fun! But why are we acting this way??Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/CriticalError Write To Us ▸ criticalerrorpod@gmail.com | Use Subject "Hey Jake and Peter" Hosted and created by Jake Steinberg and Peter Hunt Szpytek

77:23

The Battlefield 6 Discourse™

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2025/08/07

The Battlefield 6 reveal event makes us feel like crazy people. Who's an influencer? Who's PR? Who's a journalist? Who even cares anymore? It all feels bad, man!Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/CriticalError Write To Us ▸ criticalerrorpod@gmail.com | Use Subject "Hey Jake and Peter" Hosted and created by Jake Steinberg and Peter Hunt Szpytek

65:09

Why Everyone Is Mad About That Nintendo Direct

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2025/08/04

Today's Nintendo Partner Direct seemed to disappoint everyone, but maybe there's more to a Nintendo Direct than what we all make up in our heads. Write To Us ▸ criticalerrorpod@gmail.com | Use Subject "Hey Jake and Peter" Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/c/criticalerror/membership Hosted and created by Jake Steinberg and Peter Hunt Szpytek

75:20

What Pokemon Fans Pretend To Know

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2025/08/04

Pokemon Presents are always fun, but the Pokemon community knows exactly how to take the wind out of our sails. Jake mentions this piece at the end of the show: https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2024/06/11/pokemon-is-all-about-reading/ Write To Us ▸ criticalerrorpod@gmail.com | Use Subject "Hey Jake and Peter" Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/c/criticalerror/membership Hosted and created by Jake Steinberg and Peter Hunt Szpytek

66:47

There’s Something Weird About Donkey Kong Bananza...

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2025/08/04

I'm starting to think that Donkey Kong Bananza isn't Super Mario Odyssey. Write To Us ▸ criticalerrorpod@gmail.com | Use Subject "Hey Jake and Peter" Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/c/criticalerror/membership Hosted and created by Jake Steinberg and Peter Hunt Szpytek

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