Call of the Sirens: Gaming Podcast
Latest Episodes
Ep 31: We have to go BACK!
In this "AFK" episode, Kat and Becca take a break from the gaming show to discuss our lives outside of gaming. This week, we go back in time to reminisce about being young, what we loved when we were kids, and how simple life used to be. Join us next Sund
Ep 30: Rethinking Edutainment
We discuss seeing a re-emergence of "Edutainment" games and why they seem to be predominantly released by indie developers. We also share Edutainment games from our childhoods and which Edutainment concepts we'd like to see implemented in the future. Game
Ep 29: Gamer Meetups
In this "AFK" episode, Becca and Kat take a break from the gaming show to discuss our lives outside of gaming. This week, we discuss our interest in Meetup.com and our hope for meeting gamers IRL. You can expect gaming related episodes bi-weekly, with mor
Ep 28: Virtual Surreality
We discuss stretching the bounds of reality in Antichamber and how the surreal genre would be received on Virtual Reality platforms. We discuss the future emergence of environmental "experiences" (rather than games) for VR platforms, and how that will aff
Ep 27: [AFK] Spring Fever
In this "AFK" episode, Becca and Kat take a break from the gaming show to discuss our lives outside of gaming. The end of winter is near! Here's what we're looking forward to doing in the warm weather this year, including road trips, music festivals, and
Ep 26: Second Chances
As a continuation of last episodes thought process, this week Kat and Becca question what level of quality a consumer should reasonably expect from a game at launch. We cover past examples of games that had a rocky launch and how the developers differed i
Ep 25: Why Can't New MMORPGs Compete?
We follow up on the state of modern MMORPGs that we've covered in previous episodes, why they aren't holding onto their pre-launch hype, and whether they will ever be able to compete with World of Warcraft's #1 spot. This week's Game Club review: Besiege
Ep 24: [AFK] Lonely Hearts Club
In this "AFK" episode, Kat and Becca take a break from the gaming show to discuss our lives outside of gaming. We discussed our thoughts about Valentine's Day coming up and how to cope with loneliness if you don't have a Valentine this year. You can expec
Ep 23: The Unexpected Future of Gaming
The gaming show is back! Here's what we think of the state of gaming today, the major issues that need to be addressed, and how WE (you) can resolve them. We arrive at an unexpected conclusion about what will impact the future of gaming the most.
Ep 22: [AFK] It's About Time
In our first "Call of the Sirens: AFK" episode, Kat and Becca discuss prioritizing our time for hobbies, the paranormal, deep space, and extraterrestrial life! Join us next week for gaming discussion!