Friendly Fireside Chats

Friendly Fireside Chats


Latest Episodes

Episode 46: The One True Kingdom
July 19, 2016

Hello all and welcome to a little bit of the old and a little bit more of the new! On this episode, Adam and McKee talk about the charming Kingdom, an indie game that we spoke about a while ago, but only now are deeming fit to be released to your disce...

Episode 45: Street Fighting Men
April 07, 2016

Remember when we used to do these regularly? Ha, me neither! Either way, we thank you for giving us your ears! This week, Adam and Adam and McKee talk about Street Fighter V, the latest and perhaps greatest (?) fighting game to grace the market.

Episode 44: Witless
March 10, 2016

Hey folks and welcome to another Friendly Fireside Chats! After producing a bit of a lost episode, we’re getting together to talk about Jonathon Blow’s new game, The Witness. How do we like it? Does it make as big an impact as Braid does when it first ...

Episode 43: A Cause Worth Fighting Over
January 12, 2016

Meet the New Year. Same as the old year. Welcome to 2016, the year that Friendly Fireside Chats makes it big, the year of the Linux desktop and the year that virtual reality comes to the mainstream. Yes, that’s right,

Special 04: 2015 in Review
December 31, 2015

It’s that time again. Time for us to prattle on about the year while you listen, slack-jawed and starry-eyed, as we reveal to you what games we think held up and what games may have fallen flat as time marched on.

Episode 42: Yo-Kai Watch
December 22, 2015

Yo! It’s time for Yo-Kai Watch! Join the Adams and McKee for another death-defying episode in which we talk about a game made for ten year olds and give it our harshest criticisms. Aside from bashing/loving on the new not-quite-pocket-sized monsters,

Episode 41: Tri Force Zeroes
November 12, 2015

We’re back! We cannot be stopped! Coming at you for what is increasingly becoming the norm, our heroes try out The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes. Is it Four Swords come again? Is the online play fun or frustrating?

Episode 40: The Times They Aren’t A Changin’
November 05, 2015

Continuing on an incredible streak of timeliness, our heroes today wrap up Life is Strange, Dontnod Entertainment’s episodic new-wave adventure game. How do they find the game? Does it stick the landing or does it crash and burn in the home stretch?

Episode 39: Let Slip the Diamond Dogs of War – Subsistence
October 27, 2015

Short (for us, at least) episode here where Adam and McKee discuss the plot of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. How can we find so much to talk about with this one game? Well, if you listened to the first one about it,

Episode 39: Let Slip the Diamond Dogs of War
October 20, 2015

Another month, another episode of our ‘once every two weeks’ podcast. Yep, we’re not getting any better! This week, though, we talk about what has been occupying our time: the massive Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain.