Theory of Gaming

Theory of Gaming


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Theory of Gaming Podcast Episode 28
May 18, 2015

Theory of Gaming Podcast hosts Nick Olsen and Josh Snyder open the podcast discussing how Nintendo surprisingly got their DLC for Mario Kart 8 right, followed by a discussion on..

Theory of Gaming Podcast Episode 27
May 04, 2015

Theory of Gaming Podcast hosts Nick Olsen and Josh Snyder open the podcast discussing where modern roguelike games succeed and fail, followed by a discussion on the power of achievements and..

Theory of Gaming Podcast Episode 26
April 20, 2015

Theory of Gaming Podcast hosts Nick Olsen and Josh Snyder open the podcast discussing Osome Studio’s White Night, followed by a discussion on the value of revisiting old games. Finally, they..

Theory of Gaming Podcast Episode 25
March 30, 2015

Theory of Gaming Podcast hosts Nick Olsen and Josh Snyder open the podcast discussing The Witcher’s misplaced sexuality, followed by revisiting the discussion (against their better judgement) on the role of..

Theory of Gaming Podcast Episode 24
March 16, 2015

Theory of Gaming Podcast hosts Nick Olsen and Josh Snyder spend a contentious hour and a half discussing the role of labels in the video game industry including whether they..

Theory of Gaming Podcast Episode 23
March 02, 2015

Theory of Gaming Podcast hosts Nick Olsen and Josh Snyder discuss Ubisoft’s ZombiU’s successes and failures as well as New Super Mario Bros. U’s transformation from difficult platformer to party game...

Theory of Gaming Podcast Episode 22
February 16, 2015

Theory of Gaming Podcast hosts Nick Olsen and Josh Snyder re joined by special guest Aaron Daniel to discuss how Borderlands the Pre-Sequel stumbles compared to its predecessors while remaining..

Theory of Gaming Podcast Episode 21: Super Smash Bros. Live Apendix
February 09, 2015

Theory of Gaming Podcast hosts Nick Olsen and Josh Snyder are joined by guest Aaron Daniel for a special episode of the podcast in which the group plays Super Smash..

Theory of Gaming Podcast Episode 20
February 02, 2015

Theory of Gaming Podcast hosts Nick Olsen and Josh Snyder discuss how Undead Labs State of Decay overcame its myriad of flaws to ultimately deliver a great, but broken game. Then the two discussed how developers could benefit from allowing players to bre

Theory of Gaming Podcast Episode 19
January 19, 2015

Theory of Gaming Podcast hosts Nick Olsen and Josh Snyder run down recent essays and reviews posted since the last podcast and then dive deep into Destiny and the ways Bungie has pushed the MMO genre forward. Theory of Gamings podcast theme song was writ