Back Pocket https://backpocket.gg en Copyright 2023 All rights reserved. Back Pocket is a video game variety channel starring Gus Ronald, Peter Burns, Ruby Innes, Joshua Swift, Adele Jefferies, and William Yates! Here you'll find the audio-only version of their weekly flagship program, where they cover the latest gaming news, share first impressions of new game releases, and have a nice time all around. You'll also find every episode of our old podcast PocketBuds, where good buds talk about good gaming stuff. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/2513e58e-7f36-11f1-adcf-e776f390263b/image/9194b96766369d03af353ffb820ff7a9.jpeg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress Back Pocket https://backpocket.gg no episodic Back Pocket Back Pocket is a video game variety channel starring Gus Ronald, Peter Burns, Ruby Innes, Joshua Swift, Adele Jefferies, and William Yates! Here you'll find the audio-only version of their weekly flagship program, where they cover the latest gaming news, share first impressions of new game releases, and have a nice time all around. You'll also find every episode of our old podcast PocketBuds, where good buds talk about good gaming stuff. Back Pocket is a video game variety channel starring Gus Ronald, Peter Burns, Ruby Innes, Joshua Swift, Adele Jefferies, and William Yates! Here you'll find the audio-only version of their weekly flagship program, where they cover the latest gaming news, share first impressions of new game releases, and have a nice time all around. You'll also find every episode of our old podcast PocketBuds, where good buds talk about good gaming stuff.

]]> Back Pocket contact@lowkii.tv Mario Kart Tour Shutting Down + WOW: Classic | Back Pocket Mario Kart Tour ends, Obsidian gets the keys to Fallout back, COD Blops ports are full of hackers, and Glen Schofield retires. Plus, Gus talks The Mound: Omen of Cthulu, Pete talks KAZ, and Ruby talks WoW Classic: Burning Crusade (Anniversary Edition). Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Thu, 16 Jul 2026 23:10:00 -0000 full 7 20 Back Pocket Mario Kart Tour ends, Obsidian gets the keys to Fallout back, COD Blops ports are full of hackers, and Glen Schofield retires. Plus, Gus talks The Mound: Omen of Cthulu, Pete talks KAZ, and Ruby talks WoW Classic: Burning Crusade (Anniversary Edition). Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv

Mario Kart Tour ends, Obsidian gets the keys to Fallout back, COD Blops ports are full of hackers, and Glen Schofield retires. Plus, Gus talks The Mound: Omen of Cthulu, Pete talks KAZ, and Ruby talks WoW Classic: Burning Crusade (Anniversary Edition).


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]]> 3752 Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced + Xbox Layoffs | Back Pocket https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/assassins-creed-black-flag-resynced-xbox-layoffs-back-pocket Xbox lays off even more workers, the future of Double Fine and other former Xbox studios, insider trading at Sony, and #BringBackValko. Plus, Pete talks The Blood of Dawnwalker, Good Game's Gem Driscoll talks Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, and Ruby talks Moonlight Peaks. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 09 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0000 Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced + Xbox Layoffs | Back Pocket full 7 19 Back Pocket <p>Xbox lays off even more workers, the future of Double Fine and other former Xbox studios, insider trading at Sony, and #BringBackValko. Plus, Pete talks The Blood of Dawnwalker, Good Game's Gem Driscoll talks Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, and Ruby talks Moonlight Peaks.</p><br><p>Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket</p><p>Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket</p><p>Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram!</p><br><p>For business: contact@lowkii.tv</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Xbox lays off even more workers, the future of Double Fine and other former Xbox studios, insider trading at Sony, and #BringBackValko. Plus, Pete talks The Blood of Dawnwalker, Good Game's Gem Driscoll talks Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, and Ruby talks Moonlight Peaks. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Xbox lays off even more workers, the future of Double Fine and other former Xbox studios, insider trading at Sony, and #BringBackValko. Plus, Pete talks The Blood of Dawnwalker, Good Game's Gem Driscoll talks Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, and Ruby talks Moonlight Peaks.


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]]> 4155 no PlayStation Goes Discless + Deltarune Chapter 5! | Back Pocket https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/playstationdiscless PlayStation to go fully digital by 2028, Godot bans vibe coding, Rockstar Games union demands better, and Olivia Rodrigo in Fortnite. Plus, Ruby talks Deltarune Chapter 5, Gus talks Meccha Chameleon, and Pete talks Far, Far West. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 02 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0000 PlayStation Goes Discless + Deltarune Chapter 5! | Back Pocket full 7 18 Back Pocket <p>PlayStation to go fully digital by 2028, Godot bans vibe coding, Rockstar Games union demands better, and Olivia Rodrigo in Fortnite. Plus, Ruby talks Deltarune Chapter 5, Gus talks Meccha Chameleon, and Pete talks Far, Far West.</p><br><p>Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket</p><p>Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket</p><p>Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram!</p><br><p>For business: contact@lowkii.tv</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> PlayStation to go fully digital by 2028, Godot bans vibe coding, Rockstar Games union demands better, and Olivia Rodrigo in Fortnite. Plus, Ruby talks Deltarune Chapter 5, Gus talks Meccha Chameleon, and Pete talks Far, Far West. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. PlayStation to go fully digital by 2028, Godot bans vibe coding, Rockstar Games union demands better, and Olivia Rodrigo in Fortnite. Plus, Ruby talks Deltarune Chapter 5, Gus talks Meccha Chameleon, and Pete talks Far, Far West.


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]]> 3838 no GTA VI Price Revealed + StarFox (2026) Thoughts! | Back Pocket https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/gta-vi-price-revealed-starfox-2026-thoughts-back-pocket GTA VI, Steam Machine, Fallout Season 3, and Nicolas Cage. Plus, Gus talks StarFox remake, Pete talks MOLE, and Ruby talks Rhythm Heaven Groove demo. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 25 Jun 2026 09:00:00 -0000 GTA VI Price Revealed + StarFox (2026) Thoughts! | Back Pocket full 7 17 Back Pocket <p>GTA VI, Steam Machine, Fallout Season 3, and Nicolas Cage. Plus, Gus talks StarFox remake, Pete talks MOLE, and Ruby talks Rhythm Heaven Groove demo.</p><br><p>Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket</p><p>Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket</p><p>Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram!</p><br><p>For business: contact@lowkii.tv</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> GTA VI, Steam Machine, Fallout Season 3, and Nicolas Cage. Plus, Gus talks StarFox remake, Pete talks MOLE, and Ruby talks Rhythm Heaven Groove demo. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. GTA VI, Steam Machine, Fallout Season 3, and Nicolas Cage. Plus, Gus talks StarFox remake, Pete talks MOLE, and Ruby talks Rhythm Heaven Groove demo.


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]]> 3592 no Nintendo Direct Wrap-Up + Enter the Chronosphere (Early Access) | Back Pocket https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/nintendo-direct-back-pocket The June 2026 Nintendo Direct, Xbox can't make enough Xboxes, and LoL player fined for not hi-fiving. Plus, Pete talks the demo for 1666 Amsterdam, Ruby talks Enter the Chronosphere, and special guest David Smith talks LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:00:00 -0000 Nintendo Direct Wrap-Up + Enter the Chronosphere (Early Access) | Back Pocket full 7 16 Back Pocket <p>The June 2026 Nintendo Direct, Xbox can't make enough Xboxes, and LoL player fined for not hi-fiving. Plus, Pete talks the demo for 1666 Amsterdam, Ruby talks Enter the Chronosphere, and special guest David Smith talks LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight.</p><br><p>Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket</p><p>Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket</p><p>Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram!</p><br><p>For business: contact@lowkii.tv</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> The June 2026 Nintendo Direct, Xbox can't make enough Xboxes, and LoL player fined for not hi-fiving. Plus, Pete talks the demo for 1666 Amsterdam, Ruby talks Enter the Chronosphere, and special guest David Smith talks LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. The June 2026 Nintendo Direct, Xbox can't make enough Xboxes, and LoL player fined for not hi-fiving. Plus, Pete talks the demo for 1666 Amsterdam, Ruby talks Enter the Chronosphere, and special guest David Smith talks LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight.


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]]> 3842 no State of Play Round Up & Mina the Hollower | Back Pocket https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/mina-hollower-back-pocket PlayStation State of Play roundup, Valve versus indie devs, and Fable gets delaybled. Plus, Gus talks Mina the Hollower, Ruby talks Bubsy 4D, and Pete talks the demo for Onimusha: Way of the Sword. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:00:00 -0000 State of Play Round Up & Mina the Hollower | Back Pocket full 7 15 Back Pocket <p>PlayStation State of Play roundup, Valve versus indie devs, and Fable gets delaybled. Plus, Gus talks Mina the Hollower, Ruby talks Bubsy 4D, and Pete talks the demo for Onimusha: Way of the Sword.</p><br><p>Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket</p><p>Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket</p><p>Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram!</p><br><p>For business: contact@lowkii.tv</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> PlayStation State of Play roundup, Valve versus indie devs, and Fable gets delaybled. Plus, Gus talks Mina the Hollower, Ruby talks Bubsy 4D, and Pete talks the demo for Onimusha: Way of the Sword. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. PlayStation State of Play roundup, Valve versus indie devs, and Fable gets delaybled. Plus, Gus talks Mina the Hollower, Ruby talks Bubsy 4D, and Pete talks the demo for Onimusha: Way of the Sword.


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]]> 3875 no 007 First Light Thoughts + Farewell to Destiny! | Back Pocket https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/007firstlight RIP Destiny 2, Rocket League is upgrading to Unreal Engine 6, and GTA VI fans get scammed. Plus, Pete talks 007: First Light, Gus talks Luna Abyss, and Ruby talks Yoshi & The Mysterious Book. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:00 -0000 007 First Light Thoughts + Farewell to Destiny! | Back Pocket full 7 14 Back Pocket <p>RIP Destiny 2, Rocket League is upgrading to Unreal Engine 6, and GTA VI fans get scammed. Plus, Pete talks 007: First Light, Gus talks Luna Abyss, and Ruby talks Yoshi &amp; The Mysterious Book.</p><br><p>Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket</p><p>Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket</p><p>Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram!</p><br><p>For business: contact@lowkii.tv</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> RIP Destiny 2, Rocket League is upgrading to Unreal Engine 6, and GTA VI fans get scammed. Plus, Pete talks 007: First Light, Gus talks Luna Abyss, and Ruby talks Yoshi & The Mysterious Book. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. RIP Destiny 2, Rocket League is upgrading to Unreal Engine 6, and GTA VI fans get scammed. Plus, Pete talks 007: First Light, Gus talks Luna Abyss, and Ruby talks Yoshi & The Mysterious Book.


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]]> 3610 no Forza Horizon 6 Thoughts + PlayStation Leaves PC | Back Pocket https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/forza-horizon-6-thoughts-playstation-leaves-pc-back-pocket PlayStation purges PC ports, Xbox is XBOX now, Warhorse is making a LOTR game, and DOOM theme song goes on the historicall record. Plus, Pete talks Forza Horizon 6, Gus talks Subnautica 2, and Ruby talks Titanium Court. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 21 May 2026 09:00:00 -0000 Forza Horizon 6 Thoughts + PlayStation Leaves PC | Back Pocket full 7 13 Back Pocket <p>PlayStation purges PC ports, Xbox is XBOX now, Warhorse is making a LOTR game, and DOOM theme song goes on the historicall record. Plus, Pete talks Forza Horizon 6, Gus talks Subnautica 2, and Ruby talks Titanium Court.</p><br><p>Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket</p><p>Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket</p><p>Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram!</p><br><p>For business: contact@lowkii.tv</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> PlayStation purges PC ports, Xbox is XBOX now, Warhorse is making a LOTR game, and DOOM theme song goes on the historicall record. Plus, Pete talks Forza Horizon 6, Gus talks Subnautica 2, and Ruby talks Titanium Court. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. PlayStation purges PC ports, Xbox is XBOX now, Warhorse is making a LOTR game, and DOOM theme song goes on the historicall record. Plus, Pete talks Forza Horizon 6, Gus talks Subnautica 2, and Ruby talks Titanium Court.


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]]> 4112 no Mixtape Thoughts + Big Games Leak! | Back Pocket https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/mixtape Everyone's being super normal about Mixtape, Playground Games bans early Forza Horizon players for thousands of years, and Sony reports big losses from Marathon. Plus, Gus talks Leon Must Die Forever, Pete talks Directive 8020, and Ruby talks Mixtape. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 14 May 2026 09:00:00 -0000 Mixtape Thoughts + Big Games Leak! | Back Pocket full 7 12 Back Pocket <p>Everyone's being super normal about Mixtape, Playground Games bans early Forza Horizon players for thousands of years, and Sony reports big losses from Marathon. Plus, Gus talks Leon Must Die Forever, Pete talks Directive 8020, and Ruby talks Mixtape.</p><br><p>Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket</p><p>Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket</p><p>Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram!</p><br><p>For business: contact@lowkii.tv</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Everyone's being super normal about Mixtape, Playground Games bans early Forza Horizon players for thousands of years, and Sony reports big losses from Marathon. Plus, Gus talks Leon Must Die Forever, Pete talks Directive 8020, and Ruby talks Mixtape. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Everyone's being super normal about Mixtape, Playground Games bans early Forza Horizon players for thousands of years, and Sony reports big losses from Marathon. Plus, Gus talks Leon Must Die Forever, Pete talks Directive 8020, and Ruby talks Mixtape.


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]]> 3799 no NEW Star Fox Remake + Dead As Disco Thoughts! | Back Pocket https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/starfox-back-pocket A Star Fox remake announced out of nowhere, some Amazon tea spilled by Reggie "My Body Is Ready" Fils-Aimé, more Xbox news, and the new Resident Evil movie trailer. Plus, Gus talks Dead as Disco, Pete talks Adorable Adventures, and Ruby talks Wax Heads. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 07 May 2026 09:00:00 -0000 NEW Star Fox Remake + Dead As Disco Thoughts! | Back Pocket full 7 11 Back Pocket <p>A Star Fox remake announced out of nowhere, some Amazon tea spilled by Reggie "My Body Is Ready" Fils-Aimé, more Xbox news, and the new Resident Evil movie trailer. Plus, Gus talks Dead as Disco, Pete talks Adorable Adventures, and Ruby talks Wax Heads.</p><br><p>Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket</p><p>Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket</p><p>Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram!</p><br><p>For business: contact@lowkii.tv</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> A Star Fox remake announced out of nowhere, some Amazon tea spilled by Reggie "My Body Is Ready" Fils-Aimé, more Xbox news, and the new Resident Evil movie trailer. Plus, Gus talks Dead as Disco, Pete talks Adorable Adventures, and Ruby talks Wax Heads. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. A Star Fox remake announced out of nowhere, some Amazon tea spilled by Reggie "My Body Is Ready" Fils-Aimé, more Xbox news, and the new Resident Evil movie trailer. Plus, Gus talks Dead as Disco, Pete talks Adorable Adventures, and Ruby talks Wax Heads.


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]]> 3850 no SAROS is Exhausting + Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Returns! | Back Pocket https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/saros PlayStation quietly introduces new DRM measures, Assassin's Creed Hexe loses another lead dev, and Battlefield and Call of Duty are getting movie adaptations. Plus, Gus talks Saros, Pete talks Windrose (early access), and Ruby talks Hozy. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0000 SAROS is Exhausting + Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Returns! | Back Pocket full 7 10 Back Pocket <p>PlayStation quietly introduces new DRM measures, Assassin's Creed Hexe loses another lead dev, and Battlefield and Call of Duty are getting movie adaptations. Plus, Gus talks Saros, Pete talks Windrose (early access), and Ruby talks Hozy.</p><br><p>Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket</p><p>Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket</p><p>Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram!</p><br><p>For business: contact@lowkii.tv</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> PlayStation quietly introduces new DRM measures, Assassin's Creed Hexe loses another lead dev, and Battlefield and Call of Duty are getting movie adaptations. Plus, Gus talks Saros, Pete talks Windrose (early access), and Ruby talks Hozy. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. PlayStation quietly introduces new DRM measures, Assassin's Creed Hexe loses another lead dev, and Battlefield and Call of Duty are getting movie adaptations. Plus, Gus talks Saros, Pete talks Windrose (early access), and Ruby talks Hozy.


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]]> 3752 no Pragmata + REPLACED Thoughts! | Back Pocket https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/title-back-pocket eSafety Commissioner issues warning to games companies, Game Pass price reduction, and Pokemon Company doubles down. Plus, Gus talks Pragmata, Pete talks Replaced, and guest host Steph Panecasio talks Leafy Corner (demo). Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Mon, 27 Apr 2026 23:40:46 -0000 Pragmata + REPLACED Thoughts! | Back Pocket full 7 9 Back Pocket <p>eSafety Commissioner issues warning to games companies, Game Pass price reduction, and Pokemon Company doubles down. Plus, Gus talks Pragmata, Pete talks Replaced, and guest host Steph Panecasio talks Leafy Corner (demo).</p><br><p>Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket</p><p>Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket</p><p>Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram!</p><br><p>For business: contact@lowkii.tv</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> eSafety Commissioner issues warning to games companies, Game Pass price reduction, and Pokemon Company doubles down. Plus, Gus talks Pragmata, Pete talks Replaced, and guest host Steph Panecasio talks Leafy Corner (demo). Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. eSafety Commissioner issues warning to games companies, Game Pass price reduction, and Pokemon Company doubles down. Plus, Gus talks Pragmata, Pete talks Replaced, and guest host Steph Panecasio talks Leafy Corner (demo).


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]]> 3770 no Mouse P.I. For Hire Thoughts + Bloodborne The Movie | Back Pocket https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/episode-240-back-pocket "Game Pass too spenny" says Sharma, Rockstar stock prices boom after getting hacked, and Jacksepticeye is working on a Bloodborne movie. Plus, Gus talks Mouse: P.I. For Hire, Ruby talks Sol Cesto, and Pete talks Minos. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0000 Mouse P.I. For Hire Thoughts + Bloodborne The Movie | Back Pocket full 7 8 Back Pocket <p>"Game Pass too spenny" says Sharma, Rockstar stock prices boom after getting hacked, and Jacksepticeye is working on a Bloodborne movie. Plus, Gus talks Mouse: P.I. For Hire, Ruby talks Sol Cesto, and Pete talks Minos.</p><br><p>Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket</p><p>Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket</p><p>Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram!</p><br><p>For business: contact@lowkii.tv</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> "Game Pass too spenny" says Sharma, Rockstar stock prices boom after getting hacked, and Jacksepticeye is working on a Bloodborne movie. Plus, Gus talks Mouse: P.I. For Hire, Ruby talks Sol Cesto, and Pete talks Minos. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. "Game Pass too spenny" says Sharma, Rockstar stock prices boom after getting hacked, and Jacksepticeye is working on a Bloodborne movie. Plus, Gus talks Mouse: P.I. For Hire, Ruby talks Sol Cesto, and Pete talks Minos.


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]]> 3712 no Is Saros BETTER Than Returnal?? + Mario Galaxy Makes Bank! | Back Pocket https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/is-saros-better-than-returnal-mario-galaxy-makes-bank-back-p Sony buys AI Slop machine, Mario Movie sequel makes BANK, Overwatch flipflops on how a female character should look, and creative director at Naughty Dog Shaun Escayg spotted oversead for "research". Plus, Pete talks Saros (preview), Gus talks Samson: A Tyndalson Story, and guest host Lia Kim talks Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 03:01:15 -0000 Is Saros BETTER Than Returnal?? + Mario Galaxy Makes Bank! | Back Pocket full 7 7 Back Pocket <p>Sony buys AI Slop machine, Mario Movie sequel makes BANK, Overwatch flipflops on how a female character should look, and creative director at Naughty Dog Shaun Escayg spotted oversead for "research". Plus, Pete talks Saros (preview), Gus talks Samson: A Tyndalson Story, and guest host Lia Kim talks Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice.</p><br><p>Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket</p><p>Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket</p><p>Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram!</p><br><p>For business: contact@lowkii.tv</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Sony buys AI Slop machine, Mario Movie sequel makes BANK, Overwatch flipflops on how a female character should look, and creative director at Naughty Dog Shaun Escayg spotted oversead for "research". Plus, Pete talks Saros (preview), Gus talks Samson: A Tyndalson Story, and guest host Lia Kim talks Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Sony buys AI Slop machine, Mario Movie sequel makes BANK, Overwatch flipflops on how a female character should look, and creative director at Naughty Dog Shaun Escayg spotted oversead for "research". Plus, Pete talks Saros (preview), Gus talks Samson: A Tyndalson Story, and guest host Lia Kim talks Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice.


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]]> 3755 no Is Disney Looking To Buy Epic Games? + Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream | Back Pocket https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/is-disney-looking-to-buy-epic-games-tomodachi-life-living-th Industry insider claims Disney has interest in Epic Games acquisition, Pokemon Patent In Peril, and Xbox showed off some partner stuff. Plus, Pete talks Darwin's Paradox, Gus talks Screamer, and Ruby talks Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream (Welcome Edition). Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0000 Is Disney Looking To Buy Epic Games? + Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream | Back Pocket full 7 6 Back Pocket <p>Industry insider claims Disney has interest in Epic Games acquisition, Pokemon Patent In Peril, and Xbox showed off some partner stuff. Plus, Pete talks Darwin's Paradox, Gus talks Screamer, and Ruby talks Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream (Welcome Edition).</p><br><p>Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket</p><p>Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket</p><p>Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram!</p><br><p>For business: contact@lowkii.tv</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Industry insider claims Disney has interest in Epic Games acquisition, Pokemon Patent In Peril, and Xbox showed off some partner stuff. Plus, Pete talks Darwin's Paradox, Gus talks Screamer, and Ruby talks Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream (Welcome Edition). Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Industry insider claims Disney has interest in Epic Games acquisition, Pokemon Patent In Peril, and Xbox showed off some partner stuff. Plus, Pete talks Darwin's Paradox, Gus talks Screamer, and Ruby talks Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream (Welcome Edition).


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]]> 3846 no Crimson Desert Thoughts + Not So Epic Games! | Back Pocket https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/crimson-desert-epic-games-back-pocket Epic Games layoffs, game communities abandoning Fandom, and post-game depression. Plus, Gus talks Crimson Desert, Ruby talks Mewgenics, and Pete talks Retro Rewind. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 08:00:00 -0000 Crimson Desert Thoughts + Not So Epic Games! | Back Pocket full 7 5 Back Pocket <p>Epic Games layoffs, game communities abandoning Fandom, and post-game depression. Plus, Gus talks Crimson Desert, Ruby talks Mewgenics, and Pete talks Retro Rewind.</p><br><p>Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket</p><p>Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket</p><p>Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram!</p><br><p>For business: contact@lowkii.tv</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Epic Games layoffs, game communities abandoning Fandom, and post-game depression. Plus, Gus talks Crimson Desert, Ruby talks Mewgenics, and Pete talks Retro Rewind. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Epic Games layoffs, game communities abandoning Fandom, and post-game depression. Plus, Gus talks Crimson Desert, Ruby talks Mewgenics, and Pete talks Retro Rewind.


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]]> 3673 no NVIDIA's DLSS 5 is AI SLOP + Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! | Back Pocket https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/name-of-epis-back-pocket NVIDIA wants to put AI slop in games, Unknown Worlds v. Krafton, Todd Howard regrets announcing Elder Scrolls 6, and the adorable Piece by Piece bundle. Plus, Ruby talks Mr. Sleepy Man, Pete talks We Gotta Go, and Gus talks Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 19 Mar 2026 08:00:00 -0000 NVIDIA's DLSS 5 is AI SLOP + Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! | Back Pocket full 7 4 Back Pocket <p>NVIDIA wants to put AI slop in games, Unknown Worlds v. Krafton, Todd Howard regrets announcing Elder Scrolls 6, and the adorable Piece by Piece bundle. Plus, Ruby talks Mr. Sleepy Man, Pete talks We Gotta Go, and Gus talks Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!.</p><br><p>Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket</p><p>Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket</p><p>Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram!</p><br><p>For business: contact@lowkii.tv</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> NVIDIA wants to put AI slop in games, Unknown Worlds v. Krafton, Todd Howard regrets announcing Elder Scrolls 6, and the adorable Piece by Piece bundle. Plus, Ruby talks Mr. Sleepy Man, Pete talks We Gotta Go, and Gus talks Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. NVIDIA wants to put AI slop in games, Unknown Worlds v. Krafton, Todd Howard regrets announcing Elder Scrolls 6, and the adorable Piece by Piece bundle. Plus, Ruby talks Mr. Sleepy Man, Pete talks We Gotta Go, and Gus talks Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!.


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]]> 3628 no Is Project Helix An Xbox? + Slay The Spire 2 Thoughts | Back Pocket https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/is-project-helix-an-xbox-slay-the-spire-2-thoughts-back-pock Project Helix speculation, Nintendo of America v. The United States of America, and Australians needing to show ID upon entry to online R18+ games. Plus, Ruby talks Slay the Spire 2, Pete talks Marathon, and Gus talks the Vampire Crawlers demo. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 12 Mar 2026 08:00:00 -0000 Is Project Helix An Xbox? + Slay The Spire 2 Thoughts | Back Pocket full 7 3 Back Pocket <p>Project Helix speculation, Nintendo of America v. The United States of America, and Australians needing to show ID upon entry to online R18+ games. Plus, Ruby talks Slay the Spire 2, Pete talks Marathon, and Gus talks the Vampire Crawlers demo.</p><br><p>Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket</p><p>Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket</p><p>Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram!</p><br><p>For business: contact@lowkii.tv</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Project Helix speculation, Nintendo of America v. The United States of America, and Australians needing to show ID upon entry to online R18+ games. Plus, Ruby talks Slay the Spire 2, Pete talks Marathon, and Gus talks the Vampire Crawlers demo. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Project Helix speculation, Nintendo of America v. The United States of America, and Australians needing to show ID upon entry to online R18+ games. Plus, Ruby talks Slay the Spire 2, Pete talks Marathon, and Gus talks the Vampire Crawlers demo.


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]]> 3854 no Pokémon Pokopia Thoughts + Highguard Shuts Down! | Back Pocket https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/twitch-rivals-is-overcooked-pokemon-pokopia-first-look-back Twitch Rivals controversy around IWD, Highguard goes byeguard, and Nintendo announces hella stuff. Plus, Pete talks Pokemon Pokopia, Gus talks Resident Evil Re9uiem, and Ruby talks Demon Tides. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 08:00:00 -0000 Pokémon Pokopia Thoughts + Highguard Shuts Down! | Back Pocket full 7 2 Back Pocket <p>Twitch Rivals controversy around IWD, Highguard goes byeguard, and Nintendo announces hella stuff. Plus, Pete talks Pokemon Pokopia, Gus talks Resident Evil Re9uiem, and Ruby talks Demon Tides.</p><br><p>Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket</p><p>Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket</p><p>Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram!</p><br><p>For business: contact@lowkii.tv</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Twitch Rivals controversy around IWD, Highguard goes byeguard, and Nintendo announces hella stuff. Plus, Pete talks Pokemon Pokopia, Gus talks Resident Evil Re9uiem, and Ruby talks Demon Tides. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Twitch Rivals controversy around IWD, Highguard goes byeguard, and Nintendo announces hella stuff. Plus, Pete talks Pokemon Pokopia, Gus talks Resident Evil Re9uiem, and Ruby talks Demon Tides.


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]]> 3567 no Future of Xbox In Doubt? + We Got That Mario Tennis Fever! | Back Pocket https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PD2ZIZH2D0U Phil Spencer leaves Xbox, Bluepoint Studios gets shut down, and Discord delays ID checks. Plus, Gus talks Mario Tennis Fever, Ruby talks Key Fairy, and Pete talks High on Life 2. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 27 Feb 2026 05:48:12 -0000 Future of Xbox In Doubt? + We Got That Mario Tennis Fever! | Back Pocket full 7 1 Back Pocket <p>Phil Spencer leaves Xbox, Bluepoint Studios gets shut down, and Discord delays ID checks. Plus, Gus talks Mario Tennis Fever, Ruby talks Key Fairy, and Pete talks High on Life 2.</p><br><p>Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket</p><p>Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket</p><p>Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram!</p><br><p>For business: contact@lowkii.tv</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Phil Spencer leaves Xbox, Bluepoint Studios gets shut down, and Discord delays ID checks. Plus, Gus talks Mario Tennis Fever, Ruby talks Key Fairy, and Pete talks High on Life 2. Become a Patron today at: https://www.patreon.com/backpocket Check us out on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/back_pocket Follow @backpocketvids on Twitter, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram! For business: contact@lowkii.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Phil Spencer leaves Xbox, Bluepoint Studios gets shut down, and Discord delays ID checks. Plus, Gus talks Mario Tennis Fever, Ruby talks Key Fairy, and Pete talks High on Life 2.


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]]> 3498 no PocketBuds #60: That's All, Buds! ft. Many, Many Guests https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/thats-all-buds-ft-many-many-guests Ruby is joined by a delightful assortment of PocketBuddies to reflect on the silly little podcast that was PocketBuds. Warning: This episode is DANGEROUSLY earnest. Find us online: Our website Twitch Main YouTube Highlights YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 18 Oct 2024 05:37:13 -0000 PocketBuds #60: That's All, Buds! ft. Many, Many Guests full 60 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by a delightful assortment of PocketBuddies to reflect on the silly little podcast that was PocketBuds. Warning: This episode is DANGEROUSLY earnest.</p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our website</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitch</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Main YouTube</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketBits" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Highlights YouTube</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by a delightful assortment of PocketBuddies to reflect on the silly little podcast that was PocketBuds. Warning: This episode is DANGEROUSLY earnest. Find us online: Our website Twitch Main YouTube Highlights YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by a delightful assortment of PocketBuddies to reflect on the silly little podcast that was PocketBuds. Warning: This episode is DANGEROUSLY earnest.


Find us online:

Our website

Twitch

Main YouTube

Highlights YouTube

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]]> 3788 no PocketBuds #59: Twitching On TV and then Twitch.TV ft. Bajo https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/from-twitching-on-tv-to-twitching-on-twitchtv Ruby is joined by former ABC Good Game host and current internet clown Bajo to talk about what it was like doing all that stuff he did. Find us online: Our website Twitch Main YouTube Highlights YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 11 Oct 2024 00:05:40 -0000 PocketBuds #59: Twitching On TV and then Twitch.TV ft. Bajo full 59 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by former ABC Good Game host and current internet clown Bajo to talk about what it was like doing all that stuff he did.</p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our website</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitch</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Main YouTube</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketBits" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Highlights YouTube</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by former ABC Good Game host and current internet clown Bajo to talk about what it was like doing all that stuff he did. Find us online: Our website Twitch Main YouTube Highlights YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by former ABC Good Game host and current internet clown Bajo to talk about what it was like doing all that stuff he did.


Find us online:

Our website

Twitch

Main YouTube

Highlights YouTube

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]]> 3449 no PocketBuds #58: Putting On A Games Showcase ft. Jenny Windom https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/putting-on-a-games-showcase-ft-jenny-windom Ruby is joined by indie game producer, community developer, streamer, and host of Wholesome Games, Jenny Windom. Together, they'll be chatting about Jenny's career shift from middle school teacher to game developer, the humble beginnings of Wholesome Games, and what goes into putting on a games showcase. Support Spirit Swap: LoFi Beats to Match-3 To Backer Beta on Kickstarter Find Jenny and Wholesome Games here: Jenny's website The Wholesome Games website Find us online: Our website Twitch Main YouTube Highlights YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 03 Oct 2024 23:45:03 -0000 PocketBuds #58: Putting On A Games Showcase ft. Jenny Windom full 58 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by indie game producer, community developer, streamer, and host of Wholesome Games, Jenny Windom. Together, they'll be chatting about Jenny's career shift from middle school teacher to game developer, the humble beginnings of Wholesome Games, and what goes into putting on a games showcase.</p><br><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/softnotweak/spirit-swap/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Support <em>Spirit Swap: LoFi Beats to Match-3 To </em>Backer Beta on Kickstarter </a></p><br><p>Find Jenny and Wholesome Games here:</p><p><a href="https://jennywindom.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jenny's website</a></p><p><a href="https://wholesomegames.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Wholesome Games website</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our website</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitch</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Main YouTube</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketBits" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Highlights YouTube</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by indie game producer, community developer, streamer, and host of Wholesome Games, Jenny Windom. Together, they'll be chatting about Jenny's career shift from middle school teacher to game developer, the humble beginnings of Wholesome Games, and what goes into putting on a games showcase. Support Spirit Swap: LoFi Beats to Match-3 To Backer Beta on Kickstarter Find Jenny and Wholesome Games here: Jenny's website The Wholesome Games website Find us online: Our website Twitch Main YouTube Highlights YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by indie game producer, community developer, streamer, and host of Wholesome Games, Jenny Windom. Together, they'll be chatting about Jenny's career shift from middle school teacher to game developer, the humble beginnings of Wholesome Games, and what goes into putting on a games showcase.


Support Spirit Swap: LoFi Beats to Match-3 To Backer Beta on Kickstarter


Find Jenny and Wholesome Games here:

Jenny's website

The Wholesome Games website


Find us online:

Our website

Twitch

Main YouTube

Highlights YouTube

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]]> 2750 no PocketBuds #57: How To Play Games Wrong ft. Rudeism https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/how-to-play-games-wrong-ft-rudeism Ruby is joined by streamer, content creator, and bad-in-a-good-way controller maker Dylan Beck a.k.a Rudeism to talk all about playing games the wrong way. You may not believe it, but there's wrong ways, wronger ways, and the WRONGEST ways to play video games! Find Rudeism here: https://rudeism.com/ https://www.twitch.tv/rudeism https://www.youtube.com/@Rudeism Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 26 Sep 2024 23:45:34 -0000 PocketBuds #57: How To Play Games Wrong ft. Rudeism full 57 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by streamer, content creator, and bad-in-a-good-way controller maker Dylan Beck a.k.a Rudeism to talk all about playing games the wrong way. You may not believe it, but there's wrong ways, wronger ways, and the WRONGEST ways to play video games!</p><br><p>Find Rudeism here:</p><p><a href="https://rudeism.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rudeism.com/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.twitch.tv/rudeism" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.twitch.tv/rudeism</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Rudeism" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@Rudeism</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by streamer, content creator, and bad-in-a-good-way controller maker Dylan Beck a.k.a Rudeism to talk all about playing games the wrong way. You may not believe it, but there's wrong ways, wronger ways, and the WRONGEST ways to play video games! Find Rudeism here: https://rudeism.com/ https://www.twitch.tv/rudeism https://www.youtube.com/@Rudeism Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by streamer, content creator, and bad-in-a-good-way controller maker Dylan Beck a.k.a Rudeism to talk all about playing games the wrong way. You may not believe it, but there's wrong ways, wronger ways, and the WRONGEST ways to play video games!


Find Rudeism here:

https://rudeism.com/

https://www.twitch.tv/rudeism

https://www.youtube.com/@Rudeism


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

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]]> 3233 no PocketBuds #56: Astro Bot Is GOTY and GOATed ft. Leah Williams https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/astro-bot-is-goty-and-goated-ft-leah-williams Ruby is joined by writer for GamesHub Leah Williams to talk about a game that's gunning for the Game of the Year spot for 2024, Astro Bot. It's more than just references, it's the essence of pure joy packed into a video game! Find Leah here: https://twitter.com/legenette https://www.gameshub.com/author/leah-j-williams/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 19 Sep 2024 23:45:21 -0000 PocketBuds #56: Astro Bot Is GOTY and GOATed ft. Leah Williams full 56 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by writer for GamesHub Leah Williams to talk about a game that's gunning for the Game of the Year spot for 2024, Astro Bot. It's more than just references, it's the essence of pure joy packed into a video game!</p><br><p>Find Leah here:</p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/legenette" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/legenette</a></p><p><a href="https://www.gameshub.com/author/leah-j-williams/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.gameshub.com/author/leah-j-williams/</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by writer for GamesHub Leah Williams to talk about a game that's gunning for the Game of the Year spot for 2024, Astro Bot. It's more than just references, it's the essence of pure joy packed into a video game! Find Leah here: https://twitter.com/legenette https://www.gameshub.com/author/leah-j-williams/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by writer for GamesHub Leah Williams to talk about a game that's gunning for the Game of the Year spot for 2024, Astro Bot. It's more than just references, it's the essence of pure joy packed into a video game!


Find Leah here:

https://twitter.com/legenette

https://www.gameshub.com/author/leah-j-williams/


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

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]]> 3143 no PocketBuds #55: It (Video Games) Came From Outer Space ft. Josh Swift https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/it-video-games-came-from-outer-space-ft-josh-swift Ruby is joined by technical director at Lowkii, button pusher at Back Pocket, and her work bestie Josh Swift to talk about the out-of-this-world world of space games. It might get a little existential, which is fitting in the realm of the galaxy. Find Josh here: https:/twitter.com/swift_y https://www.instagram.com/swift_y/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 13 Sep 2024 00:02:19 -0000 PocketBuds #55: It (Video Games) Came From Outer Space ft. Josh Swift full 55 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by technical director at Lowkii, button pusher at Back Pocket, and her work bestie Josh Swift to talk about the out-of-this-world world of space games. It might get a little existential, which is fitting in the realm of the galaxy.</p><br><p>Find Josh here:</p><p><a href="https:/twitter.com/swift_y" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https:/twitter.com/swift_y</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/swift_y/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/swift_y/</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by technical director at Lowkii, button pusher at Back Pocket, and her work bestie Josh Swift to talk about the out-of-this-world world of space games. It might get a little existential, which is fitting in the realm of the galaxy. Find Josh here: https:/twitter.com/swift_y https://www.instagram.com/swift_y/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by technical director at Lowkii, button pusher at Back Pocket, and her work bestie Josh Swift to talk about the out-of-this-world world of space games. It might get a little existential, which is fitting in the realm of the galaxy.


Find Josh here:

https:/twitter.com/swift_y

https://www.instagram.com/swift_y/


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

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]]> 3131 no PocketBuds #54: Writing Books About Games ft. James O'Connor https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/writing-books-about-games-ft-james-oconnor Ruby is joined by game dev exec at the South Australian Film Corporation, co-founder of gaming satire website Point and Clickbait, former narrative designer at Mighty Kingdom, and freelance games journo James ‘Jickle’ O’Connor to talk about writing books about video games. He's also got a book about Untitled Goose Game coming out with Boss Fight Books! HONK! Back the Untitled Goose Game book (and secure your copy) here! Find Jickle here: https://jickle.net/ https://twitter.com/Jickle Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 05 Sep 2024 23:45:27 -0000 PocketBuds #54: Writing Books About Games ft. James O'Connor full 54 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by game dev exec at the South Australian Film Corporation, co-founder of gaming satire website Point and Clickbait, former narrative designer at Mighty Kingdom, and freelance games journo James ‘Jickle’ O’Connor to talk about writing books about video games. He's also got a book about Untitled Goose Game coming out with Boss Fight Books! HONK!</p><br><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gabedurham/boss-fight-books-season-7-video-game-pioneers" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Back the <em>Untitled Goose Game </em>book (and secure your copy) here!</a></p><br><p>Find Jickle here:</p><p><a href="https://jickle.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://jickle.net/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/Jickle" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/Jickle</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by game dev exec at the South Australian Film Corporation, co-founder of gaming satire website Point and Clickbait, former narrative designer at Mighty Kingdom, and freelance games journo James ‘Jickle’ O’Connor to talk about writing books about video games. He's also got a book about Untitled Goose Game coming out with Boss Fight Books! HONK! Back the Untitled Goose Game book (and secure your copy) here! Find Jickle here: https://jickle.net/ https://twitter.com/Jickle Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by game dev exec at the South Australian Film Corporation, co-founder of gaming satire website Point and Clickbait, former narrative designer at Mighty Kingdom, and freelance games journo James ‘Jickle’ O’Connor to talk about writing books about video games. He's also got a book about Untitled Goose Game coming out with Boss Fight Books! HONK!


Back the Untitled Goose Game book (and secure your copy) here!


Find Jickle here:

https://jickle.net/

https://twitter.com/Jickle


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 3034 no PocketBuds #53: Making Games Funny (To Me) ft. Alec Robbins https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/making-games-funny-to-me-ft-alec-robbins Ruby is joined by web comic artist, TV writer, narrative director at Squanch Games, and Mr. Boop himself Alec Robbins to talk about the chuckles and challenges that come with writing comedy in video games. Originally, the title of this episode was going to be 'Knock Knock! Who's There? Video Games', but that's just ridiculous. Very silly. This is a serious podcast. Find Alec's stuff online: https://alec.land/ https://twitter.com/alecrobbins https://alecrobbins.itch.io/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 29 Aug 2024 23:45:55 -0000 PocketBuds #53: Making Games Funny (To Me) ft. Alec Robbins full 53 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by web comic artist, TV writer, narrative director at Squanch Games, and Mr. Boop himself Alec Robbins to talk about the chuckles and challenges that come with writing comedy in video games. Originally, the title of this episode was going to be<strong> </strong>'<strong>Knock Knock! Who's There? Video Games'</strong>, but that's just ridiculous. Very silly. This is a serious podcast.</p><br><p>Find Alec's stuff online:</p><p><a href="https://alec.land/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://alec.land/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/alecrobbins" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/alecrobbins</a></p><p><a href="https://alecrobbins.itch.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://alecrobbins.itch.io/</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by web comic artist, TV writer, narrative director at Squanch Games, and Mr. Boop himself Alec Robbins to talk about the chuckles and challenges that come with writing comedy in video games. Originally, the title of this episode was going to be 'Knock Knock! Who's There? Video Games', but that's just ridiculous. Very silly. This is a serious podcast. Find Alec's stuff online: https://alec.land/ https://twitter.com/alecrobbins https://alecrobbins.itch.io/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by web comic artist, TV writer, narrative director at Squanch Games, and Mr. Boop himself Alec Robbins to talk about the chuckles and challenges that come with writing comedy in video games. Originally, the title of this episode was going to be 'Knock Knock! Who's There? Video Games', but that's just ridiculous. Very silly. This is a serious podcast.


Find Alec's stuff online:

https://alec.land/

https://twitter.com/alecrobbins

https://alecrobbins.itch.io/


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 2937 no PocketBuds #52: Roleplay In Games, NOT Roleplaying Games ft. HexSteph https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/roleplay-in-games-not-roleplaying-games-ft-hexsteph Ruby is joined by former Good Game host, current streamer, and her good friend Steph "Hex" Bendixsen to talk about her experiences in WildRP, the most primo role-playing server in Red Dead Online history. Yeehaw! &nbsp; Find Steph online: https://twitter.com/hexsteph/ https://instagram.com/hexsteph/ https://www.twitch.tv/hexsteph/ &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 22 Aug 2024 23:45:09 -0000 PocketBuds #52: Roleplay In Games, NOT Roleplaying Games ft. HexSteph full 52 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by former Good Game host, current streamer, and her good friend Steph "Hex" Bendixsen to talk about her experiences in WildRP, the most primo role-playing server in Red Dead Online history. Yeehaw!</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Find Steph online:</p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/hexsteph/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/hexsteph/</a></p><p><a href="https://instagram.com/hexsteph/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/hexsteph/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.twitch.tv/hexsteph/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.twitch.tv/hexsteph/</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by former Good Game host, current streamer, and her good friend Steph "Hex" Bendixsen to talk about her experiences in WildRP, the most primo role-playing server in Red Dead Online history. Yeehaw! &nbsp; Find Steph online: https://twitter.com/hexsteph/ https://instagram.com/hexsteph/ https://www.twitch.tv/hexsteph/ &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by former Good Game host, current streamer, and her good friend Steph "Hex" Bendixsen to talk about her experiences in WildRP, the most primo role-playing server in Red Dead Online history. Yeehaw!

 

Find Steph online:

https://twitter.com/hexsteph/

https://instagram.com/hexsteph/

https://www.twitch.tv/hexsteph/

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

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]]> 2551 no PocketBuds #51: What If Video Games Were In Real Life? ft. Nick Belling https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/args-and-immersive-theatre-ft-nick-belling Ruby is joined by software engineer, Back Pocket regular, and YouTuber Nick "Nicrotex" Belling to talk about all things ARG (alternate reality games) and immersive theatre. It's basically like video games but in real life, but also it's not really real life. It's like... fake life. Find Nick here: Twitter Instagram YouTube Find us online: Twitch VODs/Highlights on YouTube TikTok/Twitter/Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 15 Aug 2024 23:45:52 -0000 PocketBuds #51: What If Video Games Were In Real Life? ft. Nick Belling full 51 Back Pocket <p><a href="https://twitter.com/rubyinnes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ruby</a> is joined by software engineer, Back Pocket regular, and YouTuber Nick "Nicrotex" Belling to talk about all things ARG (alternate reality games) and immersive theatre. It's basically like video games but in real life, but also it's not really real life. It's like... fake life.</p><br><p><strong>Find Nick here:</strong></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/nickbelling" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/nickbelling/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/NickBelling" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a></p><br><p><strong>Find us online:</strong></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitch</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">VODs</a>/<a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketBits" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Highlights</a> on YouTube</p><p><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@backpocketvids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TikTok</a>/<a href="https://twitter.com/BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>/<a href="https://www.instagram.com/backpocketvids/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by software engineer, Back Pocket regular, and YouTuber Nick "Nicrotex" Belling to talk about all things ARG (alternate reality games) and immersive theatre. It's basically like video games but in real life, but also it's not really real life. It's like... fake life. Find Nick here: Twitter Instagram YouTube Find us online: Twitch VODs/Highlights on YouTube TikTok/Twitter/Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by software engineer, Back Pocket regular, and YouTuber Nick "Nicrotex" Belling to talk about all things ARG (alternate reality games) and immersive theatre. It's basically like video games but in real life, but also it's not really real life. It's like... fake life.


Find Nick here:

Twitter

Instagram

YouTube


Find us online:

Twitch

VODs/Highlights on YouTube

TikTok/Twitter/Instagram

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]]> 3112 no PocketBuds #50: Waking Up From A Games PR Nightmare ft. Jim Barker https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/waking-up-from-a-games-pr-nightmare-ft-jim-barker Ruby is joined by former publicist for gaming companies like PlayStation and Xbox and former PR manager for Aussie games distributor Five Star Games, Jim Barker, to talk about the twists and turns of working in PR for video games. Have a listen, but all good if not! Thanks so much for considering this podcast for the opportunity of being listened to by you. Find Jim here: Twitter Instagram Find us online: Twitch VODs/Highlights on YouTube TikTok/Twitter/Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 08 Aug 2024 23:45:31 -0000 PocketBuds #50: Waking Up From A Games PR Nightmare ft. Jim Barker full 50 Back Pocket <p><a href="https://twitter.com/rubyinnes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ruby</a> is joined by former publicist for gaming companies like PlayStation and Xbox and former PR manager for Aussie games distributor Five Star Games, Jim Barker, to talk about the twists and turns of working in PR for video games.<strong> </strong>Have a listen, but all good if not! Thanks so much for considering this podcast for the opportunity of being listened to by you.</p><br><p><strong>Find Jim here:</strong></p><p><a href="https://x.com/thejimclasshero" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/thejimclasshero/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></p><br><p><strong>Find us online:</strong></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitch</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">VODs</a>/<a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketBits" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Highlights</a> on YouTube</p><p><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@backpocketvids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TikTok</a>/<a href="https://twitter.com/BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>/<a href="https://www.instagram.com/backpocketvids/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by former publicist for gaming companies like PlayStation and Xbox and former PR manager for Aussie games distributor Five Star Games, Jim Barker, to talk about the twists and turns of working in PR for video games. Have a listen, but all good if not! Thanks so much for considering this podcast for the opportunity of being listened to by you. Find Jim here: Twitter Instagram Find us online: Twitch VODs/Highlights on YouTube TikTok/Twitter/Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by former publicist for gaming companies like PlayStation and Xbox and former PR manager for Aussie games distributor Five Star Games, Jim Barker, to talk about the twists and turns of working in PR for video games. Have a listen, but all good if not! Thanks so much for considering this podcast for the opportunity of being listened to by you.


Find Jim here:

Twitter

Instagram


Find us online:

Twitch

VODs/Highlights on YouTube

TikTok/Twitter/Instagram

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]]> 3046 no PocketBuds #49: Finding Love At The Crush House ft. Nicole He https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/finding-love-at-the-crush-house-ft-nicole-he Ruby is joined by creative technologist and independent game dev Nicole He to talk about the collaboration between her, UK-based game studio Nerial (Card Shark, Reigns), and indie publisher extraordinaire Devolver Digital, The Crush House. You've heard of first-person shooters, now get read for a world-first thirst-person shooter. The second song featured in the introduction is Funk Jazz by Andrea Boccadoro, composed for The Crush House soundtrack. Wishlist The Crush House now on Steam, out August 10. Find Nicole here: Nicole's cool website Nicole's Twitter Nicole's Instagram Find us online: Twitch VODs/Highlights on YouTube TikTok/Twitter/Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 01 Aug 2024 23:45:07 -0000 PocketBuds #49: Finding Love At The Crush House ft. Nicole He full 49 Back Pocket <p><a href="https://twitter.com/rubyinnes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ruby</a> is joined by creative technologist and independent game dev Nicole He to talk about the collaboration between her, UK-based game studio Nerial (<em>Card Shark, Reigns</em>), and indie publisher extraordinaire Devolver Digital, <em>The Crush House.</em><strong> </strong>You've heard of first-person shooters, now get read for a world-first <em>thirst</em>-person shooter.</p><br><p>The second song featured in the introduction is <strong>Funk Jazz</strong> by <strong>Andrea Boccadoro</strong>, composed for <em>The Crush House</em> soundtrack.</p><br><p><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/2337820/The_Crush_House/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Wishlist <em>The Crush House</em> now on Steam</strong></a><strong>, out August 10.</strong></p><br><p><strong>Find Nicole here:</strong></p><p><a href="https://nicole.pizza/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nicole's cool website</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/nicolehe/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nicole's Twitter</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/nicolehe/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nicole's Instagram</a></p><br><p><strong>Find us online:</strong></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitch</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">VODs</a>/<a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketBits" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Highlights</a> on YouTube</p><p><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@backpocketvids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TikTok</a>/<a href="https://twitter.com/BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>/<a href="https://www.instagram.com/backpocketvids/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by creative technologist and independent game dev Nicole He to talk about the collaboration between her, UK-based game studio Nerial (Card Shark, Reigns), and indie publisher extraordinaire Devolver Digital, The Crush House. You've heard of first-person shooters, now get read for a world-first thirst-person shooter. The second song featured in the introduction is Funk Jazz by Andrea Boccadoro, composed for The Crush House soundtrack. Wishlist The Crush House now on Steam, out August 10. Find Nicole here: Nicole's cool website Nicole's Twitter Nicole's Instagram Find us online: Twitch VODs/Highlights on YouTube TikTok/Twitter/Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by creative technologist and independent game dev Nicole He to talk about the collaboration between her, UK-based game studio Nerial (Card Shark, Reigns), and indie publisher extraordinaire Devolver Digital, The Crush House. You've heard of first-person shooters, now get read for a world-first thirst-person shooter.


The second song featured in the introduction is Funk Jazz by Andrea Boccadoro, composed for The Crush House soundtrack.


Wishlist The Crush House now on Steam, out August 10.


Find Nicole here:

Nicole's cool website

Nicole's Twitter

Nicole's Instagram


Find us online:

Twitch

VODs/Highlights on YouTube

TikTok/Twitter/Instagram

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]]> 2932 no PocketBuds #48: Goodbye, Kotaku Australia ft. David Smith https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/goodbye-kotaku-australia-ft-david-smith Ruby is joined by former managing editor of Kotaku Australia and her former work dad David Smith to talk about the thrilling rise and frustrating end to a website that has housed some of the most beautiful minds in Australian games journalism. Consider this an audio eulogy for Kotaku Australia, but one of the eulogies at the funeral that everyone is uncomfortable about. Find David here: https://twitter.com/RhunWords https://www.instagram.com/rhunwords/ https://www.tiktok.com/@rhunwords Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids https://twitter.com/rubyinnes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 25 Jul 2024 23:45:00 -0000 PocketBuds #48: Goodbye, Kotaku Australia ft. David Smith full 48 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by former managing editor of Kotaku Australia and her former work dad David Smith to talk about the thrilling rise and frustrating end to a website that has housed some of the most beautiful minds in Australian games journalism. Consider this an audio eulogy for Kotaku Australia, but one of the eulogies at the funeral that everyone is uncomfortable about.</p><br><p><strong>Find David here:</strong></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/RhunWords" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/RhunWords</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/rhunwords/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/rhunwords/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rhunwords" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.tiktok.com/@rhunwords</a></p><br><p><strong>Find us online:</strong></p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/rubyinnes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/rubyinnes</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by former managing editor of Kotaku Australia and her former work dad David Smith to talk about the thrilling rise and frustrating end to a website that has housed some of the most beautiful minds in Australian games journalism. Consider this an audio eulogy for Kotaku Australia, but one of the eulogies at the funeral that everyone is uncomfortable about. Find David here: https://twitter.com/RhunWords https://www.instagram.com/rhunwords/ https://www.tiktok.com/@rhunwords Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids https://twitter.com/rubyinnes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by former managing editor of Kotaku Australia and her former work dad David Smith to talk about the thrilling rise and frustrating end to a website that has housed some of the most beautiful minds in Australian games journalism. Consider this an audio eulogy for Kotaku Australia, but one of the eulogies at the funeral that everyone is uncomfortable about.


Find David here:

https://twitter.com/RhunWords

https://www.instagram.com/rhunwords/

https://www.tiktok.com/@rhunwords


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

https://twitter.com/rubyinnes

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]]> 3633 no PocketBuds #47: We Need More Local Games Events ft. Serenade's Duncan Corrigan https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/we-need-more-local-games-events-ft-serenades-duncan-corrigan Ruby is joined by game developer and co-founder of Sydney games collective Serenade, Duncan Corrigan, to talk about the creation of Serenade, what goes into putting on a local games event, and why they're important for spotlighting games that you maybe wouldn't hear about normally. Because they're arty. Or they're freaky. Or both! Things mentioned: Ian MacLarty's Catacombs of Solaris Garfies Your Holy & Virtuous Heretic set up in a piano Find Duncan/Serenade here: https://twitter.com/DuncanCorrigan https://duncan74.itch.io/ https://twitter.com/serenadegames https://serenade.games/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids https://twitter.com/rubyinnes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 19 Jul 2024 00:00:59 -0000 PocketBuds #47: We Need More Local Games Events ft. Serenade's Duncan Corrigan full 47 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by game developer and co-founder of Sydney games collective Serenade, Duncan Corrigan, to talk about the creation of Serenade, what goes into putting on a local games event, and why they're important for spotlighting games that you maybe wouldn't hear about normally. Because they're arty. Or they're freaky. Or both!</p><br><p><strong>Things mentioned:</strong></p><p><a href="https://ianmaclarty.itch.io/catacombs-of-solaris-original" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ian MacLarty's Catacombs of Solaris</a></p><p><a href="https://preview.redd.it/garfies-spotted-in-bendigo-v0-0z0g0b9sa3sb1.jpg?width=640&amp;crop=smart&amp;auto=webp&amp;s=9186d1a722b71e2f0a53b4e8c8c717da506defbd" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Garfies</a></p><p><a href="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GGgiqeSbYAAe1dD?format=jpg&amp;name=large" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Your Holy &amp; Virtuous Heretic set up in a piano</a></p><br><p><strong>Find Duncan/Serenade here:</strong></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/DuncanCorrigan" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/DuncanCorrigan</a></p><p><a href="https://duncan74.itch.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://duncan74.itch.io/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/serenadegames" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/serenadegames</a></p><p><a href="https://serenade.games/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://serenade.games/</a></p><br><p><strong>Find us online:</strong></p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/rubyinnes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/rubyinnes</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by game developer and co-founder of Sydney games collective Serenade, Duncan Corrigan, to talk about the creation of Serenade, what goes into putting on a local games event, and why they're important for spotlighting games that you maybe wouldn't hear about normally. Because they're arty. Or they're freaky. Or both! Things mentioned: Ian MacLarty's Catacombs of Solaris Garfies Your Holy & Virtuous Heretic set up in a piano Find Duncan/Serenade here: https://twitter.com/DuncanCorrigan https://duncan74.itch.io/ https://twitter.com/serenadegames https://serenade.games/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids https://twitter.com/rubyinnes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by game developer and co-founder of Sydney games collective Serenade, Duncan Corrigan, to talk about the creation of Serenade, what goes into putting on a local games event, and why they're important for spotlighting games that you maybe wouldn't hear about normally. Because they're arty. Or they're freaky. Or both!


Things mentioned:

Ian MacLarty's Catacombs of Solaris

Garfies

Your Holy & Virtuous Heretic set up in a piano


Find Duncan/Serenade here:

https://twitter.com/DuncanCorrigan

https://duncan74.itch.io/

https://twitter.com/serenadegames

https://serenade.games/


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

https://twitter.com/rubyinnes

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]]> 2837 no PocketBuds #46: Dark Souls Watchmojo And Spooktober ft. Indeimaus https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/indeimaus Ruby is joined by Australian gaming YouTuber Indeimaus to discuss his approach to making videos, how it's changed over time, and his love for the scarier side of the video game world. Oh, and working at EB Games. Again. Find Indeimaus here: https://youtube.com/channel/UCDXOwJQgD65oJOM1IHmtskw/ https://instagram.com/indeimaus/ https://twitter.com/indeimaus/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 12 Jul 2024 00:02:30 -0000 PocketBuds #46: Dark Souls Watchmojo And Spooktober ft. Indeimaus full 46 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by Australian gaming YouTuber Indeimaus to discuss his approach to making videos, how it's changed over time, and his love for the scarier side of the video game world. Oh, and working at EB Games. Again.</p><br><p>Find Indeimaus here:</p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/channel/UCDXOwJQgD65oJOM1IHmtskw/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/channel/UCDXOwJQgD65oJOM1IHmtskw/</a></p><p><a href="https://instagram.com/indeimaus/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/indeimaus/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/indeimaus/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/indeimaus/</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by Australian gaming YouTuber Indeimaus to discuss his approach to making videos, how it's changed over time, and his love for the scarier side of the video game world. Oh, and working at EB Games. Again. Find Indeimaus here: https://youtube.com/channel/UCDXOwJQgD65oJOM1IHmtskw/ https://instagram.com/indeimaus/ https://twitter.com/indeimaus/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by Australian gaming YouTuber Indeimaus to discuss his approach to making videos, how it's changed over time, and his love for the scarier side of the video game world. Oh, and working at EB Games. Again.


Find Indeimaus here:

https://youtube.com/channel/UCDXOwJQgD65oJOM1IHmtskw/

https://instagram.com/indeimaus/

https://twitter.com/indeimaus/


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

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]]> 3181 no PocketBuds #45: Putting A Little Kitty In A Big City ft. Matt T. Wood https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/putting-a-little-kitty-in-a-big-city-ft-matt-t-wood Ruby is joined by Matt T. Wood, a 3D Realms and Valve veteran turned founder of Double Dagger Studio, to talk about his work in the games industry as well as the making of his studio's debut title, Little Kitty Big City. Meow! Introduction includes The Curious Cat by Riley Koenig, from the Little Kitty Big City soundtrack. Get Little Kitty Big City here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1177980/Little_Kitty_Big_City/ https://www.nintendo.com/au/games/nintendo-switch/little-kitty-big-city/ https://www.xbox.com/en-AU/games/store/little-kitty-big-city/9NF5S7MLM8XT Find Matt here: https://www.matttwood.com/ https://twitter.com/matttwood https://twitter.com/doubledaggerstd Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 04 Jul 2024 23:45:38 -0000 PocketBuds #45: Putting A Little Kitty In A Big City ft. Matt T. Wood full 45 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by Matt T. Wood, a 3D Realms and Valve veteran turned founder of Double Dagger Studio, to talk about his work in the games industry as well as the making of his studio's debut title, Little Kitty Big City. Meow!</p><br><p>Introduction includes The Curious Cat by Riley Koenig, from the Little Kitty Big City soundtrack.</p><br><p>Get Little Kitty Big City here:</p><p><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/1177980/Little_Kitty_Big_City/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://store.steampowered.com/app/1177980/Little_Kitty_Big_City/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.nintendo.com/au/games/nintendo-switch/little-kitty-big-city/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nintendo.com/au/games/nintendo-switch/little-kitty-big-city/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.xbox.com/en-AU/games/store/little-kitty-big-city/9NF5S7MLM8XT" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.xbox.com/en-AU/games/store/little-kitty-big-city/9NF5S7MLM8XT</a></p><br><p>Find Matt here:</p><p><a href="https://www.matttwood.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.matttwood.com/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/matttwood" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/matttwood</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/doubledaggerstd" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/doubledaggerstd</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by Matt T. Wood, a 3D Realms and Valve veteran turned founder of Double Dagger Studio, to talk about his work in the games industry as well as the making of his studio's debut title, Little Kitty Big City. Meow! Introduction includes The Curious Cat by Riley Koenig, from the Little Kitty Big City soundtrack. Get Little Kitty Big City here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1177980/Little_Kitty_Big_City/ https://www.nintendo.com/au/games/nintendo-switch/little-kitty-big-city/ https://www.xbox.com/en-AU/games/store/little-kitty-big-city/9NF5S7MLM8XT Find Matt here: https://www.matttwood.com/ https://twitter.com/matttwood https://twitter.com/doubledaggerstd Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by Matt T. Wood, a 3D Realms and Valve veteran turned founder of Double Dagger Studio, to talk about his work in the games industry as well as the making of his studio's debut title, Little Kitty Big City. Meow!


Introduction includes The Curious Cat by Riley Koenig, from the Little Kitty Big City soundtrack.


Get Little Kitty Big City here:

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1177980/Little_Kitty_Big_City/

https://www.nintendo.com/au/games/nintendo-switch/little-kitty-big-city/

https://www.xbox.com/en-AU/games/store/little-kitty-big-city/9NF5S7MLM8XT


Find Matt here:

https://www.matttwood.com/

https://twitter.com/matttwood

https://twitter.com/doubledaggerstd


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 3452 no PocketBuds #44: The Making of Sushi Ben ft. Kane Tyler https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/the-making-of-sushi-ben-ft-kane-tyler Ruby is joined by co-founder of Big Brane Studios and lead developer of Sushi Ben Kane Tyler to talk about his work on the narrative VR adventure that places you in a small Japanese town to save a failing sushi restaurant from the grasp of greedy land sharks. Introduction includes Sushi Rock No. 1 by Ian Navarro Silver, from the Sushi Ben soundtrack. Wishlist the non-VR version of Sushi Ben on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2419240/Sushi_Ben/ Buy Sushi Ben on Meta Quest here: https://www.meta.com/en-gb/experiences/5459391390744272/ Find Jack here: https:/twitter.com/DmawDev https://www.tiktok.com/@dmawdev https://www.sushiben.com/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 28 Jun 2024 00:00:58 -0000 PocketBuds #44: The Making of Sushi Ben ft. Kane Tyler full 44 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by co-founder of Big Brane Studios and lead developer of <em>Sushi Ben</em> Kane Tyler to talk about his work on the narrative VR adventure that places you in a small Japanese town to save a failing sushi restaurant from the grasp of greedy land sharks.</p><br><p>Introduction includes Sushi Rock No. 1 by Ian Navarro Silver, from the Sushi Ben soundtrack.</p><br><p>Wishlist the non-VR version of Sushi Ben on Steam:</p><p><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/2419240/Sushi_Ben/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://store.steampowered.com/app/2419240/Sushi_Ben/</a></p><br><p>Buy Sushi Ben on Meta Quest here:</p><p><a href="https://www.meta.com/en-gb/experiences/5459391390744272/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.meta.com/en-gb/experiences/5459391390744272/</a></p><br><p>Find Jack here:</p><p><a href="https:/twitter.com/DmawDev" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https:/twitter.com/DmawDev</a></p><p><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@dmawdev" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.tiktok.com/@dmawdev</a></p><p><a href="https://www.sushiben.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.sushiben.com/</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by co-founder of Big Brane Studios and lead developer of Sushi Ben Kane Tyler to talk about his work on the narrative VR adventure that places you in a small Japanese town to save a failing sushi restaurant from the grasp of greedy land sharks. Introduction includes Sushi Rock No. 1 by Ian Navarro Silver, from the Sushi Ben soundtrack. Wishlist the non-VR version of Sushi Ben on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2419240/Sushi_Ben/ Buy Sushi Ben on Meta Quest here: https://www.meta.com/en-gb/experiences/5459391390744272/ Find Jack here: https:/twitter.com/DmawDev https://www.tiktok.com/@dmawdev https://www.sushiben.com/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by co-founder of Big Brane Studios and lead developer of Sushi Ben Kane Tyler to talk about his work on the narrative VR adventure that places you in a small Japanese town to save a failing sushi restaurant from the grasp of greedy land sharks.


Introduction includes Sushi Rock No. 1 by Ian Navarro Silver, from the Sushi Ben soundtrack.


Wishlist the non-VR version of Sushi Ben on Steam:

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2419240/Sushi_Ben/


Buy Sushi Ben on Meta Quest here:

https://www.meta.com/en-gb/experiences/5459391390744272/


Find Jack here:

https:/twitter.com/DmawDev

https://www.tiktok.com/@dmawdev

https://www.sushiben.com/


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids


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]]> 2827 no PocketBuds #43: Writing About Video Games Is... Good? ft. Jackson Ryan https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/writing-about-video-games-is-good-ft-jackson-ryan Ruby is joined by President of the Science Journalists Association of Australia, award-winning video games journalist, and her friend Jackson Ryan to talk about their very different experiences working in video games journalism, how it compares now versus "back then", and if people really want to read AI-written choppy sloppy. Find Jack here: https://www.jacksonwryan.com/ https://www.twitter.com/dctrjack Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Mon, 24 Jun 2024 00:00:55 -0000 PocketBuds #43: Writing About Video Games Is... Good? ft. Jackson Ryan full 43 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by President of the Science Journalists Association of Australia, award-winning video games journalist, and her friend Jackson Ryan to talk about their very different experiences working in video games journalism, how it compares now versus "back then", and if people really want to read AI-written choppy sloppy.</p><br><p>Find Jack here:</p><p><a href="https://www.jacksonwryan.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.jacksonwryan.com/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.twitter.com/dctrjack" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.twitter.com/dctrjack</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by President of the Science Journalists Association of Australia, award-winning video games journalist, and her friend Jackson Ryan to talk about their very different experiences working in video games journalism, how it compares now versus "back then", and if people really want to read AI-written choppy sloppy. Find Jack here: https://www.jacksonwryan.com/ https://www.twitter.com/dctrjack Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by President of the Science Journalists Association of Australia, award-winning video games journalist, and her friend Jackson Ryan to talk about their very different experiences working in video games journalism, how it compares now versus "back then", and if people really want to read AI-written choppy sloppy.


Find Jack here:

https://www.jacksonwryan.com/

https://www.twitter.com/dctrjack


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids



Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 3334 no PocketBuds #42: The Games Industry Is Doing Fine! ft. Kelsey Gamble https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/the-games-industry-is-doing-fine-ft-kelsey-gamble Ruby is joined by former Bethesda and League of Geeks employee and current New Blood Interactive studio mother Kelsey Gamble to talk all about the highs, lows, and daunting present of the video games industry. It's a classic case of 'If you don't laugh, you'll cry'. Find Kelsey here: https://twitter.com/kindofsquishy https://www.instagram.com/kindofsquishy Follow Kelsey's work here: https://newblood.games/ https://oddlark.com/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 14 Jun 2024 04:38:02 -0000 PocketBuds #42: The Games Industry Is Doing Fine! ft. Kelsey Gamble full 42 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by former Bethesda and League of Geeks employee and current New Blood Interactive studio mother Kelsey Gamble to talk all about the highs, lows, and daunting present of the video games industry. It's a classic case of 'If you don't laugh, you'll cry'.</p><br><p>Find Kelsey here:</p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/kindofsquishy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/kindofsquishy</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/kindofsquishy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/kindofsquishy</a></p><br><p>Follow Kelsey's work here:</p><p><a href="https://newblood.games/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://newblood.games/</a></p><p><a href="https://oddlark.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://oddlark.com/</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by former Bethesda and League of Geeks employee and current New Blood Interactive studio mother Kelsey Gamble to talk all about the highs, lows, and daunting present of the video games industry. It's a classic case of 'If you don't laugh, you'll cry'. Find Kelsey here: https://twitter.com/kindofsquishy https://www.instagram.com/kindofsquishy Follow Kelsey's work here: https://newblood.games/ https://oddlark.com/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by former Bethesda and League of Geeks employee and current New Blood Interactive studio mother Kelsey Gamble to talk all about the highs, lows, and daunting present of the video games industry. It's a classic case of 'If you don't laugh, you'll cry'.


Find Kelsey here:

https://twitter.com/kindofsquishy

https://www.instagram.com/kindofsquishy


Follow Kelsey's work here:

https://newblood.games/

https://oddlark.com/


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 3423 no PocketBuds #41: Remakes 'n' Remasters: The Definitive Edition ft. Snugboy https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/remakes-n-remasters-the-definitive-edition-ft-snugboy Ruby is joined by gaming YouTuber and resident silly billy Snugboy to talk about the seemingly endless business of remakes, remasters, re-imaginings, re-releases, (re)ports, and maybe more! While this IS called The Definitive Edition of this podcast episode, PocketBuds does reserve the right to remake this episode to include a new hat, and re-release it at an exorbitant price. Find SnugBoy here: https://www.youtube.com/c/Snugboy https://twitter.com/RealSnugboy Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 06 Jun 2024 23:45:08 -0000 PocketBuds #41: Remakes 'n' Remasters: The Definitive Edition ft. Snugboy full 41 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by gaming YouTuber and resident silly billy Snugboy to talk about the seemingly endless business of remakes, remasters, re-imaginings, re-releases, (re)ports, and maybe more! While this IS called The Definitive Edition of this podcast episode, PocketBuds does reserve the right to remake this episode to include a new hat, and re-release it at an exorbitant price.</p><br><p>Find SnugBoy here:</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/Snugboy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/c/Snugboy</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/RealSnugboy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/RealSnugboy</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by gaming YouTuber and resident silly billy Snugboy to talk about the seemingly endless business of remakes, remasters, re-imaginings, re-releases, (re)ports, and maybe more! While this IS called The Definitive Edition of this podcast episode, PocketBuds does reserve the right to remake this episode to include a new hat, and re-release it at an exorbitant price. Find SnugBoy here: https://www.youtube.com/c/Snugboy https://twitter.com/RealSnugboy Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by gaming YouTuber and resident silly billy Snugboy to talk about the seemingly endless business of remakes, remasters, re-imaginings, re-releases, (re)ports, and maybe more! While this IS called The Definitive Edition of this podcast episode, PocketBuds does reserve the right to remake this episode to include a new hat, and re-release it at an exorbitant price.


Find SnugBoy here:

https://www.youtube.com/c/Snugboy

https://twitter.com/RealSnugboy


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 3469 no PocketBuds #40: Sculpting A Sexier You (In A Video Game) ft. Gus Ronald https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/sculpting-a-sexier-you-in-a-video-game-ft-gus-ronald Ruby is joined by her boss and bestie Gus Ronald to talk about the creative world of character customisation in video games. From making a character so gorgeous that even the gods above struggle to avert their gaze, all the way to constructing a horrible monstrosity that could get you sent straight to gamer jail, we've got you covered. Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 30 May 2024 23:47:46 -0000 PocketBuds #40: Sculpting A Sexier You (In A Video Game) ft. Gus Ronald full 40 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by her boss and bestie Gus Ronald to talk about the creative world of character customisation in video games. From making a character so gorgeous that even the gods above struggle to avert their gaze, all the way to constructing a horrible monstrosity that could get you sent straight to gamer jail, we've got you covered.</p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by her boss and bestie Gus Ronald to talk about the creative world of character customisation in video games. From making a character so gorgeous that even the gods above struggle to avert their gaze, all the way to constructing a horrible monstrosity that could get you sent straight to gamer jail, we've got you covered. Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by her boss and bestie Gus Ronald to talk about the creative world of character customisation in video games. From making a character so gorgeous that even the gods above struggle to avert their gaze, all the way to constructing a horrible monstrosity that could get you sent straight to gamer jail, we've got you covered.


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 3376 no PocketBuds #39: The Floptacular World of Doctor Who Games ft. Will Yates https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/the-floptacular-world-of-doctor-who-games-ft-will-yates Ruby is joined by co-host of ETTO, former Good Game personality, current editor for Back Pocket and ongoing friend and coworker to Ruby, Will Yates, to talk about a topic that he is EXTREMELY well-versed in: the realm of games based around the BBC's longest-running sci-fi series, Doctor Who. Join the two as they discuss the rare few Doctor Who games that are actually not bad, the vast majority that got it incredibly wrong, and what video game genre Doctor Who would best work with. Allons-y! Find Will here: https://etto.carrd.co/ https://twitter.com/Willbo__/ https://www.instagram.com/__willbo/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:56 -0000 PocketBuds #39: The Floptacular World of Doctor Who Games ft. Will Yates full 39 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by co-host of ETTO, former Good Game personality, current editor for Back Pocket and ongoing friend and coworker to Ruby, Will Yates, to talk about a topic that he is EXTREMELY well-versed in: the realm of games based around the BBC's longest-running sci-fi series, Doctor Who. Join the two as they discuss the rare few Doctor Who games that are actually not bad, the vast majority that got it incredibly wrong, and what video game genre Doctor Who would best work with. Allons-y!</p><br><p>Find Will here:</p><p><a href="https://etto.carrd.co/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://etto.carrd.co/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/Willbo__/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/Willbo__/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/__willbo/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/__willbo/</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by co-host of ETTO, former Good Game personality, current editor for Back Pocket and ongoing friend and coworker to Ruby, Will Yates, to talk about a topic that he is EXTREMELY well-versed in: the realm of games based around the BBC's longest-running sci-fi series, Doctor Who. Join the two as they discuss the rare few Doctor Who games that are actually not bad, the vast majority that got it incredibly wrong, and what video game genre Doctor Who would best work with. Allons-y! Find Will here: https://etto.carrd.co/ https://twitter.com/Willbo__/ https://www.instagram.com/__willbo/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by co-host of ETTO, former Good Game personality, current editor for Back Pocket and ongoing friend and coworker to Ruby, Will Yates, to talk about a topic that he is EXTREMELY well-versed in: the realm of games based around the BBC's longest-running sci-fi series, Doctor Who. Join the two as they discuss the rare few Doctor Who games that are actually not bad, the vast majority that got it incredibly wrong, and what video game genre Doctor Who would best work with. Allons-y!


Find Will here:

https://etto.carrd.co/

https://twitter.com/Willbo__/

https://www.instagram.com/__willbo/


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 3241 no PocketBuds #38: Laying A Video Game Easter Egg ft. Joel Duscher & Jackson Baly https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/laying-a-video-game-easter-egg-ft-joel-duscher-jackson-baly Ruby is joined by the hosts of Thumb Cramps, Plumbing the Death Star, and Baseless Speculation, as well as two of her most favourite dumb boys Joel Duscher & Jackson Baly, to discover their love of video game easter eggs. Considering there's not really such a thing as an 'expert' on video game easter eggs, it only made sense that we ended up going with these fellas. Find the Thumb Cramps boys here: Sanspants Radio Thumb Cramps Instagram Thumb Cramps Twitter Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 17 May 2024 00:00:04 -0000 PocketBuds #38: Laying A Video Game Easter Egg ft. Joel Duscher & Jackson Baly full 38 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by the hosts of Thumb Cramps, Plumbing the Death Star, and Baseless Speculation, as well as two of her most favourite dumb boys Joel Duscher &amp; Jackson Baly, to discover their love of video game easter eggs. Considering there's not really such a thing as an 'expert' on video game easter eggs, it only made sense that we ended up going with these fellas.</p><br><p>Find the Thumb Cramps boys here:</p><p><a href="https://www.sanspantsradio.com/podcasts/thumb-cramps/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sanspants Radio</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/thumbcrampspod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Thumb Cramps Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.twitter.com/thumbcrampspod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Thumb Cramps Twitter</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by the hosts of Thumb Cramps, Plumbing the Death Star, and Baseless Speculation, as well as two of her most favourite dumb boys Joel Duscher & Jackson Baly, to discover their love of video game easter eggs. Considering there's not really such a thing as an 'expert' on video game easter eggs, it only made sense that we ended up going with these fellas. Find the Thumb Cramps boys here: Sanspants Radio Thumb Cramps Instagram Thumb Cramps Twitter Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by the hosts of Thumb Cramps, Plumbing the Death Star, and Baseless Speculation, as well as two of her most favourite dumb boys Joel Duscher & Jackson Baly, to discover their love of video game easter eggs. Considering there's not really such a thing as an 'expert' on video game easter eggs, it only made sense that we ended up going with these fellas.


Find the Thumb Cramps boys here:

Sanspants Radio

Thumb Cramps Instagram

Thumb Cramps Twitter


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 3434 no PocketBuds #37: Video Games Belong In A Museum ft. Chloe Appleby & Chris Redman https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/video-games-belong-in-a-museum-ft-chloe-appleby-chris-redman Ruby is joined by Powerhouse games curator Chloe Appleby and variable media conservator Chris Redman to discuss the ups, downs, and all arounds of video game preservation, and what Australia's museum world is doing to keep gaming's history intact. Apparently, putting a copy of Dr. Kawashima's Brain Training in a jar of vinegar is NOT a viable way to preserve a game. Who knew? Learn more about the Powerhouse here: https://powerhouse.com.au/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:48 -0000 PocketBuds #37: Video Games Belong In A Museum ft. Chloe Appleby & Chris Redman full 37 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by Powerhouse games curator Chloe Appleby and variable media conservator Chris Redman to discuss the ups, downs, and all arounds of video game preservation, and what Australia's museum world is doing to keep gaming's history intact. Apparently, putting a copy of Dr. Kawashima's Brain Training in a jar of vinegar is NOT a viable way to preserve a game. Who knew?</p><br><p>Learn more about the Powerhouse here:</p><p><a href="https://powerhouse.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://powerhouse.com.au/</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by Powerhouse games curator Chloe Appleby and variable media conservator Chris Redman to discuss the ups, downs, and all arounds of video game preservation, and what Australia's museum world is doing to keep gaming's history intact. Apparently, putting a copy of Dr. Kawashima's Brain Training in a jar of vinegar is NOT a viable way to preserve a game. Who knew? Learn more about the Powerhouse here: https://powerhouse.com.au/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by Powerhouse games curator Chloe Appleby and variable media conservator Chris Redman to discuss the ups, downs, and all arounds of video game preservation, and what Australia's museum world is doing to keep gaming's history intact. Apparently, putting a copy of Dr. Kawashima's Brain Training in a jar of vinegar is NOT a viable way to preserve a game. Who knew?


Learn more about the Powerhouse here:

https://powerhouse.com.au/


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 2824 no PocketBuds #36: Making Gay Games As A Gay Who Games ft. Pete Foley https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/making-queer-games-not-eerie-the-other-one-ft-pete-foley Ruby is joined by Pete Foley, the co-founder of award-winning Australian indie games studio Fuzzy Ghost (Queer Man Peering Into A Rock Pool.jpg, Janet DeMornay is a Slumlord and a Witch) to talk about making gay games, making games with gays, and the representation of LGBTQ+ people in the video game world. Slay! Find Fuzzy Ghost games here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1501150/Pebble_Witch/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/1711420/Queer_Man_Peering_Into_A_Rock_Pooljpg/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/2168480/Janet_DeMornay_Is_A_Slumlord_and_a_witch/ Find Pete here: http://fuzzyg.host/ https://twitter.com/_fuzzyghost_ https://www.instagram.com/_fuzzyghost_ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 03 May 2024 00:00:19 -0000 PocketBuds #36: Making Gay Games As A Gay Who Games ft. Pete Foley full 36 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by Pete Foley, the co-founder of award-winning Australian indie games studio Fuzzy Ghost (<em>Queer Man Peering Into A Rock Pool.jpg, Janet DeMornay is a Slumlord and a Witch) </em>to talk about making gay games, making games with gays, and the representation of LGBTQ+ people in the video game world. Slay!</p><br><p>Find Fuzzy Ghost games here:</p><p><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/1501150/Pebble_Witch/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://store.steampowered.com/app/1501150/Pebble_Witch/</a></p><p><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/1711420/Queer_Man_Peering_Into_A_Rock_Pooljpg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://store.steampowered.com/app/1711420/Queer_Man_Peering_Into_A_Rock_Pooljpg/</a></p><p><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/2168480/Janet_DeMornay_Is_A_Slumlord_and_a_witch/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://store.steampowered.com/app/2168480/Janet_DeMornay_Is_A_Slumlord_and_a_witch/</a></p><br><p>Find Pete here:</p><p><a href="http://fuzzyg.host/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://fuzzyg.host/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/_fuzzyghost_" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/_fuzzyghost_</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/_fuzzyghost_" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/_fuzzyghost_</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by Pete Foley, the co-founder of award-winning Australian indie games studio Fuzzy Ghost (Queer Man Peering Into A Rock Pool.jpg, Janet DeMornay is a Slumlord and a Witch) to talk about making gay games, making games with gays, and the representation of LGBTQ+ people in the video game world. Slay! Find Fuzzy Ghost games here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1501150/Pebble_Witch/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/1711420/Queer_Man_Peering_Into_A_Rock_Pooljpg/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/2168480/Janet_DeMornay_Is_A_Slumlord_and_a_witch/ Find Pete here: http://fuzzyg.host/ https://twitter.com/_fuzzyghost_ https://www.instagram.com/_fuzzyghost_ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by Pete Foley, the co-founder of award-winning Australian indie games studio Fuzzy Ghost (Queer Man Peering Into A Rock Pool.jpg, Janet DeMornay is a Slumlord and a Witch) to talk about making gay games, making games with gays, and the representation of LGBTQ+ people in the video game world. Slay!


Find Fuzzy Ghost games here:

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1501150/Pebble_Witch/

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1711420/Queer_Man_Peering_Into_A_Rock_Pooljpg/

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2168480/Janet_DeMornay_Is_A_Slumlord_and_a_witch/


Find Pete here:

http://fuzzyg.host/

https://twitter.com/_fuzzyghost_

https://www.instagram.com/_fuzzyghost_


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 3074 no PocketBuds #35: There's Something About Video Game Music ft. Dan Golding https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/theres-something-about-video-game-music-ft-dan-golding Ruby is joined by deputy chair of media and communication at Swinburne University, the host of Screen Sounds on ABC classic, and award winning video game composer and journalist Dan Golding to talk about a shared love of theirs: video game music. And yes, Dan really was in Dili Allstars. Find Dan here: https://dangolding.com/ https://www.abc.net.au/listen/classic/dan-golding/10723858 https://www.youtube.com/c/DanGoldingVideoEssays Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:42 -0000 PocketBuds #35: There's Something About Video Game Music ft. Dan Golding full 35 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by deputy chair of media and communication at Swinburne University, the host of Screen Sounds on ABC classic, and award winning video game composer and journalist Dan Golding to talk about a shared love of theirs: video game music. And yes, Dan really was in Dili Allstars.</p><br><p>Find Dan here:</p><p><a href="https://dangolding.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://dangolding.com/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/listen/classic/dan-golding/10723858" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.abc.net.au/listen/classic/dan-golding/10723858</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/DanGoldingVideoEssays" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/c/DanGoldingVideoEssays</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by deputy chair of media and communication at Swinburne University, the host of Screen Sounds on ABC classic, and award winning video game composer and journalist Dan Golding to talk about a shared love of theirs: video game music. And yes, Dan really was in Dili Allstars. Find Dan here: https://dangolding.com/ https://www.abc.net.au/listen/classic/dan-golding/10723858 https://www.youtube.com/c/DanGoldingVideoEssays Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by deputy chair of media and communication at Swinburne University, the host of Screen Sounds on ABC classic, and award winning video game composer and journalist Dan Golding to talk about a shared love of theirs: video game music. And yes, Dan really was in Dili Allstars.


Find Dan here:

https://dangolding.com/

https://www.abc.net.au/listen/classic/dan-golding/10723858

https://www.youtube.com/c/DanGoldingVideoEssays


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 3883 no PocketBuds #34: What Do You Even Do At GDC? ft. JoJo Zhou https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/what-do-you-even-do-at-gdc-ft-jojo-zhou Ruby is joined by your friendly neighbourhood dramaturg and lead writer for Massive monster JoJo Zhou to talk about their jam-packed and highly educational experience at this year's Game Developer's Conference. Ruby and JoJo also have some million-dollar game ideas. Find JoJo here: https://www.instagram.com/jojothezhou/ https://www.twitter.com/jojofinal_FINAL/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:19 -0000 PocketBuds #34: What Do You Even Do At GDC? ft. JoJo Zhou full 34 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by your friendly neighbourhood dramaturg and lead writer for Massive monster JoJo Zhou to talk about their jam-packed and highly educational experience at this year's Game Developer's Conference. Ruby and JoJo also have some million-dollar game ideas.</p><br><p>Find JoJo here:</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jojothezhou/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/jojothezhou/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.twitter.com/jojofinal_FINAL/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.twitter.com/jojofinal_FINAL/</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by your friendly neighbourhood dramaturg and lead writer for Massive monster JoJo Zhou to talk about their jam-packed and highly educational experience at this year's Game Developer's Conference. Ruby and JoJo also have some million-dollar game ideas. Find JoJo here: https://www.instagram.com/jojothezhou/ https://www.twitter.com/jojofinal_FINAL/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by your friendly neighbourhood dramaturg and lead writer for Massive monster JoJo Zhou to talk about their jam-packed and highly educational experience at this year's Game Developer's Conference. Ruby and JoJo also have some million-dollar game ideas.


Find JoJo here:

https://www.instagram.com/jojothezhou/

https://www.twitter.com/jojofinal_FINAL/


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 2787 no PocketBuds #33: Everybody Loves Princess Peach Showtime! ft. Cass Paige https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/everybody-loves-princess-peach-showtime-ft-cass-paige Ruby is joined by host of Sanspants Radio's Shut Up A Second and Being Hot Is Hard, Cass Paige, to talk all about Nintendo's newest masterpiece, Princess Peach Showtime! Just two princesses being queens. Find Cass here: https://www.sanspantsradio.com/presenters/cass-paige/ https://www.instagram.com/casscasspaige/ https://twitter.com/casscasspaige Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 12 Apr 2024 00:00:06 -0000 PocketBuds #33: Everybody Loves Princess Peach Showtime! ft. Cass Paige full 33 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by host of Sanspants Radio's Shut Up A Second and Being Hot Is Hard, Cass Paige, to talk all about Nintendo's newest masterpiece, Princess Peach Showtime! Just two princesses being queens.</p><br><p>Find Cass here:</p><p><a href="https://www.sanspantsradio.com/presenters/cass-paige/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.sanspantsradio.com/presenters/cass-paige/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/casscasspaige/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/casscasspaige/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/casscasspaige" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/casscasspaige</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by host of Sanspants Radio's Shut Up A Second and Being Hot Is Hard, Cass Paige, to talk all about Nintendo's newest masterpiece, Princess Peach Showtime! Just two princesses being queens. Find Cass here: https://www.sanspantsradio.com/presenters/cass-paige/ https://www.instagram.com/casscasspaige/ https://twitter.com/casscasspaige Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by host of Sanspants Radio's Shut Up A Second and Being Hot Is Hard, Cass Paige, to talk all about Nintendo's newest masterpiece, Princess Peach Showtime! Just two princesses being queens.


Find Cass here:

https://www.sanspantsradio.com/presenters/cass-paige/

https://www.instagram.com/casscasspaige/

https://twitter.com/casscasspaige


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 3302 no PocketBuds #32: Why Is D&D Everywhere Now? ft. Zac Naoum https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/why-is-dd-everywhere-now-ft-zac-naoum Ruby is joined by D&D YouTuber and DM of I Speak Giant, Zac Naoum to talk about why the world outside of nerds is so in love with Dungeons & Dragons. And also the world inside of nerds. No, not like that. Find Zac here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCS8fdPNO8SmYO3GoUmEuOag https://www.twitch.tv/ZacSpeaksGiant https://twitter.com/zacnaoum https://www.instagram.com/zacspeaksgiant/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 04 Apr 2024 23:00:11 -0000 PocketBuds #32: Why Is D&D Everywhere Now? ft. Zac Naoum full 32 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by D&amp;D YouTuber and DM of I Speak Giant, Zac Naoum to talk about why the world outside of nerds is so in love with Dungeons &amp; Dragons. And also the world inside of nerds. No, not like that.</p><br><p>Find Zac here:</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCS8fdPNO8SmYO3GoUmEuOag" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCS8fdPNO8SmYO3GoUmEuOag</a></p><p><a href="https://www.twitch.tv/ZacSpeaksGiant" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.twitch.tv/ZacSpeaksGiant</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/zacnaoum" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/zacnaoum</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/zacspeaksgiant/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/zacspeaksgiant/</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by D&D YouTuber and DM of I Speak Giant, Zac Naoum to talk about why the world outside of nerds is so in love with Dungeons & Dragons. And also the world inside of nerds. No, not like that. Find Zac here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCS8fdPNO8SmYO3GoUmEuOag https://www.twitch.tv/ZacSpeaksGiant https://twitter.com/zacnaoum https://www.instagram.com/zacspeaksgiant/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by D&D YouTuber and DM of I Speak Giant, Zac Naoum to talk about why the world outside of nerds is so in love with Dungeons & Dragons. And also the world inside of nerds. No, not like that.


Find Zac here:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCS8fdPNO8SmYO3GoUmEuOag

https://www.twitch.tv/ZacSpeaksGiant

https://twitter.com/zacnaoum

https://www.instagram.com/zacspeaksgiant/


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 3135 no PocketBuds #31: Oh, Halo! How Are You? ft. Peter Burns https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/oh-halo-how-are-you-ft-peter-burns Ruby is joined by her Back Pocket co-host and also her boss Peter Burns to talk all about the expansive world that is the Halo universe. Also yes, I know that having two Peter's in a row is crazy. Life is just a little crazy sometimes. Find Peter here: https://twitter.com/pierreth https://www.instagram.com/pierreth Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 28 Mar 2024 23:05:51 -0000 PocketBuds #31: Oh, Halo! How Are You? ft. Peter Burns full 31 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by her Back Pocket co-host and also her boss Peter Burns to talk all about the expansive world that is the Halo universe. Also yes, I know that having two Peter's in a row is crazy. Life is just a little crazy sometimes.</p><br><p>Find Peter here:</p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/pierreth" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/pierreth</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/pierreth" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/pierreth</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by her Back Pocket co-host and also her boss Peter Burns to talk all about the expansive world that is the Halo universe. Also yes, I know that having two Peter's in a row is crazy. Life is just a little crazy sometimes. Find Peter here: https://twitter.com/pierreth https://www.instagram.com/pierreth Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by her Back Pocket co-host and also her boss Peter Burns to talk all about the expansive world that is the Halo universe. Also yes, I know that having two Peter's in a row is crazy. Life is just a little crazy sometimes.


Find Peter here:

https://twitter.com/pierreth

https://www.instagram.com/pierreth


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 3401 no PocketBuds #30: The Wacky World of Licensed Games ft. Minimme https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/the-wacky-world-of-licensed-games-ft-minimme Ruby is joined by YouTuber and licensed video game appreciator Peter a.k.a Minimme to discuss the humble beginnings, the rises and falls, and the much-needed evolution of licensed video games. You've heard of 'what if movie was video game', and also 'what if video game was movie', but now it's time for 'what if video game was video game of movie'. Find Peter here: http://www.minimme.com/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPIBtu2SBuW_VFHwKwDOtYg https://twitter.com/minimme Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 21 Mar 2024 23:00:31 -0000 PocketBuds #30: The Wacky World of Licensed Games ft. Minimme full 30 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by YouTuber and licensed video game appreciator Peter a.k.a Minimme to discuss the humble beginnings, the rises and falls, and the much-needed evolution of licensed video games. You've heard of 'what if movie was video game', and also 'what if video game was movie', but now it's time for 'what if video game was video game of movie'.</p><br><p>Find Peter here:</p><p><a href="http://www.minimme.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.minimme.com/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPIBtu2SBuW_VFHwKwDOtYg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPIBtu2SBuW_VFHwKwDOtYg</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/minimme" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/minimme</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by YouTuber and licensed video game appreciator Peter a.k.a Minimme to discuss the humble beginnings, the rises and falls, and the much-needed evolution of licensed video games. You've heard of 'what if movie was video game', and also 'what if video game was movie', but now it's time for 'what if video game was video game of movie'. Find Peter here: http://www.minimme.com/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPIBtu2SBuW_VFHwKwDOtYg https://twitter.com/minimme Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by YouTuber and licensed video game appreciator Peter a.k.a Minimme to discuss the humble beginnings, the rises and falls, and the much-needed evolution of licensed video games. You've heard of 'what if movie was video game', and also 'what if video game was movie', but now it's time for 'what if video game was video game of movie'.


Find Peter here:

http://www.minimme.com/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPIBtu2SBuW_VFHwKwDOtYg

https://twitter.com/minimme


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 3613 no PocketBuds #29: Video Game Mascots (Mainly Gex) ft. Izzy Kestrel https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/video-game-mascots-mainly-gex-ft-izzy-kestrel Ruby is joined by the internet's leading expert on all things Gex, game designer Izzy Kestrel, to talk about the world of video game mascots and why so many of them have fallen off. To be specific, why Gex fell off and what she's doing to keep his memory alive. Find Izzy here: https://iznaut.com/ https://twitter.com/iznaut https://iznaut.itch.io/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 14 Mar 2024 23:21:18 -0000 PocketBuds #29: Video Game Mascots (Mainly Gex) ft. Izzy Kestrel full 29 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by the internet's leading expert on all things Gex, game designer Izzy Kestrel, to talk about the world of video game mascots and why so many of them have fallen off. To be specific, why Gex fell off and what she's doing to keep his memory alive.</p><br><p>Find Izzy here:</p><p><a href="https://iznaut.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://iznaut.com/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/iznaut" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/iznaut</a></p><p><a href="https://iznaut.itch.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://iznaut.itch.io/</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by the internet's leading expert on all things Gex, game designer Izzy Kestrel, to talk about the world of video game mascots and why so many of them have fallen off. To be specific, why Gex fell off and what she's doing to keep his memory alive. Find Izzy here: https://iznaut.com/ https://twitter.com/iznaut https://iznaut.itch.io/ Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by the internet's leading expert on all things Gex, game designer Izzy Kestrel, to talk about the world of video game mascots and why so many of them have fallen off. To be specific, why Gex fell off and what she's doing to keep his memory alive.


Find Izzy here:

https://iznaut.com/

https://twitter.com/iznaut

https://iznaut.itch.io/


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 2415 no PocketBuds #28: The Art Of Video Games ft. Jack Kirby Crosby https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/the-art-of-video-games-ft-jack-kirby-crosby Ruby is joined by the art lead for Wood + Weather, art director of Moving Out 2, and co-host of Dice Paper Role, Jack Kirby Crosby. As Jack is what you'd call an artisté, it only seemed fitting that they discuss an age-old debate: are video games art? Buy Dice Paper Role MICF tickets here: https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/2024/shows/dice-paper-role-friends Wishlist Wood + Weather here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1677010/Wood__Weather/ Find Jack here: https://www.jackkirbycrosby.com/ https://www.artstation.com/jkcrosbyfun https://www.instagram.com/jkcrosbyfun/ https://twitter.com/jkcrosbyfun Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 07 Mar 2024 23:00:39 -0000 PocketBuds #28: The Art Of Video Games ft. Jack Kirby Crosby full 28 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by the art lead for Wood + Weather, art director of Moving Out 2, and co-host of Dice Paper Role, Jack Kirby Crosby. As Jack is what you'd call an artisté, it only seemed fitting that they discuss an age-old debate: are video games art?</p><br><p>Buy Dice Paper Role MICF tickets here:</p><p><a href="https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/2024/shows/dice-paper-role-friends" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/2024/shows/dice-paper-role-friends</a></p><br><p>Wishlist Wood + Weather here:</p><p><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/1677010/Wood__Weather/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://store.steampowered.com/app/1677010/Wood__Weather/</a></p><br><p>Find Jack here:</p><p><a href="https://www.jackkirbycrosby.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.jackkirbycrosby.com/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.artstation.com/jkcrosbyfun" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.artstation.com/jkcrosbyfun</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jkcrosbyfun/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/jkcrosbyfun/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/jkcrosbyfun" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/jkcrosbyfun</a></p><br><p><br></p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by the art lead for Wood + Weather, art director of Moving Out 2, and co-host of Dice Paper Role, Jack Kirby Crosby. As Jack is what you'd call an artisté, it only seemed fitting that they discuss an age-old debate: are video games art? Buy Dice Paper Role MICF tickets here: https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/2024/shows/dice-paper-role-friends Wishlist Wood + Weather here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1677010/Wood__Weather/ Find Jack here: https://www.jackkirbycrosby.com/ https://www.artstation.com/jkcrosbyfun https://www.instagram.com/jkcrosbyfun/ https://twitter.com/jkcrosbyfun Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by the art lead for Wood + Weather, art director of Moving Out 2, and co-host of Dice Paper Role, Jack Kirby Crosby. As Jack is what you'd call an artisté, it only seemed fitting that they discuss an age-old debate: are video games art?


Buy Dice Paper Role MICF tickets here:

https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/2024/shows/dice-paper-role-friends


Wishlist Wood + Weather here:

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1677010/Wood__Weather/


Find Jack here:

https://www.jackkirbycrosby.com/

https://www.artstation.com/jkcrosbyfun

https://www.instagram.com/jkcrosbyfun/

https://twitter.com/jkcrosbyfun



Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 2851 no PocketBuds #27: Look What We Dredged Up ft. Joel & Mikey from Black Salt Games https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/look-what-we-dredged-up-ft-joel-mikey-from-black-salt-games Ruby is joined by Joel Mason and Mikey Bastiaens from Black Salt Games to talk about the success of their spooky fishing game Dredge, the ups and downs of fishing game mechanics, and what goes into making a truly hyucked up fish. Buy DREDGE here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1562430/DREDGE/ Find the boys here: https://twitter.com/bsg_joel https://twitter.com/bsg_mikey Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 29 Feb 2024 23:00:06 -0000 PocketBuds #27: Look What We Dredged Up ft. Joel & Mikey from Black Salt Games full 27 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by Joel Mason and Mikey Bastiaens from Black Salt Games to talk about the success of their spooky fishing game Dredge, the ups and downs of fishing game mechanics, and what goes into making a truly hyucked up fish.</p><br><p>Buy DREDGE here:</p><p><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/1562430/DREDGE/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://store.steampowered.com/app/1562430/DREDGE/</a></p><br><p>Find the boys here:</p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/bsg_joel" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/bsg_joel</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/bsg_mikey" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/bsg_mikey</a></p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by Joel Mason and Mikey Bastiaens from Black Salt Games to talk about the success of their spooky fishing game Dredge, the ups and downs of fishing game mechanics, and what goes into making a truly hyucked up fish. Buy DREDGE here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1562430/DREDGE/ Find the boys here: https://twitter.com/bsg_joel https://twitter.com/bsg_mikey Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by Joel Mason and Mikey Bastiaens from Black Salt Games to talk about the success of their spooky fishing game Dredge, the ups and downs of fishing game mechanics, and what goes into making a truly hyucked up fish.


Buy DREDGE here:

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1562430/DREDGE/


Find the boys here:

https://twitter.com/bsg_joel

https://twitter.com/bsg_mikey


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 2620 no PocketBuds #26: Final Freakin' Fantasy VII ft. Ben Vernel https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/final-freakin-fantasy-vii-ft-ben-vernel Ruby is joined by comedian and one-third of Filthy Casuals Ben Vernel to talk about the seemingly neverending saga that is the Compilation of Final Fantasy VII. This topic broke Ruby beyond repair. Now let's mosey. Find Ben here: https://twitter.com/benvernel https://www.instagram.com/benvernel/ https://www.filthycasuals.com.au/ &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 23 Feb 2024 02:21:43 -0000 PocketBuds #26: Final Freakin' Fantasy VII ft. Ben Vernel full 26 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by comedian and one-third of Filthy Casuals Ben Vernel to talk about the seemingly neverending saga that is the Compilation of Final Fantasy VII. This topic broke Ruby beyond repair. Now let's mosey.</p><br><p>Find Ben here:</p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/benvernel" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/benvernel</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/benvernel/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/benvernel/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.filthycasuals.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.filthycasuals.com.au/</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by comedian and one-third of Filthy Casuals Ben Vernel to talk about the seemingly neverending saga that is the Compilation of Final Fantasy VII. This topic broke Ruby beyond repair. Now let's mosey. Find Ben here: https://twitter.com/benvernel https://www.instagram.com/benvernel/ https://www.filthycasuals.com.au/ &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by comedian and one-third of Filthy Casuals Ben Vernel to talk about the seemingly neverending saga that is the Compilation of Final Fantasy VII. This topic broke Ruby beyond repair. Now let's mosey.


Find Ben here:

https://twitter.com/benvernel

https://www.instagram.com/benvernel/

https://www.filthycasuals.com.au/

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 2833 no PocketBuds #25: YouTube, Mega64, & You ft. Garrett Hunter https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/youtube-mega64-you-ft-garrett-hunter Ruby is joined by special effects/make-up artist for Mega64 and player of the PPS Garrett Hunter to talk about his work with Mega64, their mutual love and appreciation for broadcast radio, and why everybody is leaving YouTube. And now, here's Don't Stop Believing' by Journey. Find Garrett here: https://twitter.com/GarrettHunter https://mega64.com/ https://youtube.com/channel/UCgc4xqIMDoiP4KOTFS21TJA https://twitch.tv/mega64podcast &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 15 Feb 2024 23:00:45 -0000 PocketBuds #25: YouTube, Mega64, & You ft. Garrett Hunter full 25 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by special effects/make-up artist for Mega64 and player of the PPS Garrett Hunter to talk about his work with Mega64, their mutual love and appreciation for broadcast radio, and why everybody is leaving YouTube. And now, here's Don't Stop Believing' by Journey.</p><br><p>Find Garrett here:</p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/GarrettHunter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/GarrettHunter</a></p><p><a href="https://mega64.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://mega64.com/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgc4xqIMDoiP4KOTFS21TJA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/channel/UCgc4xqIMDoiP4KOTFS21TJA</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/mega64podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/mega64podcast</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by special effects/make-up artist for Mega64 and player of the PPS Garrett Hunter to talk about his work with Mega64, their mutual love and appreciation for broadcast radio, and why everybody is leaving YouTube. And now, here's Don't Stop Believing' by Journey. Find Garrett here: https://twitter.com/GarrettHunter https://mega64.com/ https://youtube.com/channel/UCgc4xqIMDoiP4KOTFS21TJA https://twitch.tv/mega64podcast &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by special effects/make-up artist for Mega64 and player of the PPS Garrett Hunter to talk about his work with Mega64, their mutual love and appreciation for broadcast radio, and why everybody is leaving YouTube. And now, here's Don't Stop Believing' by Journey.


Find Garrett here:

https://twitter.com/GarrettHunter

https://mega64.com/

https://youtube.com/channel/UCgc4xqIMDoiP4KOTFS21TJA

https://twitch.tv/mega64podcast

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 3185 no PocketBuds #24: Shitposting On The Work Account ft. Josie Fletcher https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/shitposting-on-the-work-account-ft-josie-fletcher Ruby is joined by social media manager for Massive Monster Josie Fletcher to talk about the highs and lows of posting online, where we are in terms of cringe culture, and why Slim Jim's is the world's worst brand account. Find Josie here: https://twitter.com/KnightSinclair https://twitter.com/cultofthelamb &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 08 Feb 2024 23:00:54 -0000 PocketBuds #24: Shitposting On The Work Account ft. Josie Fletcher full 24 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by social media manager for Massive Monster Josie Fletcher to talk about the highs and lows of posting online, where we are in terms of cringe culture, and why Slim Jim's is the world's worst brand account.</p><br><p>Find Josie here:</p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/KnightSinclair" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/KnightSinclair</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/cultofthelamb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/cultofthelamb</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by social media manager for Massive Monster Josie Fletcher to talk about the highs and lows of posting online, where we are in terms of cringe culture, and why Slim Jim's is the world's worst brand account. Find Josie here: https://twitter.com/KnightSinclair https://twitter.com/cultofthelamb &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by social media manager for Massive Monster Josie Fletcher to talk about the highs and lows of posting online, where we are in terms of cringe culture, and why Slim Jim's is the world's worst brand account.


Find Josie here:

https://twitter.com/KnightSinclair

https://twitter.com/cultofthelamb

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 2810 no PocketBuds #23: Bitches Love The Sims (We're Bitches) ft. Dee Fidge https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/bitches-love-the-sims-were-bitches Ruby is joined by comedy writer Dee Fidge to talk about the gaming world's longest running and most influential life sim, The Sims, from its many many expansions all the way to its stories of horror and Drew Carey. PocketBuds does not condone the burning to death of Simlish Harry Potter via a haystack couch in front of a fireplace. Find Dee online: https://twitter.com/figgled https://instagram.com/fidge &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 01 Feb 2024 23:00:05 -0000 PocketBuds #23: Bitches Love The Sims (We're Bitches) ft. Dee Fidge full 23 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by comedy writer Dee Fidge to talk about the gaming world's longest running and most influential life sim, The Sims, from its many many expansions all the way to its stories of horror and Drew Carey. PocketBuds does not condone the burning to death of Simlish Harry Potter via a haystack couch in front of a fireplace.</p><br><p>Find Dee online:</p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/figgled" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/figgled</a></p><p><a href="https://instagram.com/fidge" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/fidge</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by comedy writer Dee Fidge to talk about the gaming world's longest running and most influential life sim, The Sims, from its many many expansions all the way to its stories of horror and Drew Carey. PocketBuds does not condone the burning to death of Simlish Harry Potter via a haystack couch in front of a fireplace. Find Dee online: https://twitter.com/figgled https://instagram.com/fidge &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by comedy writer Dee Fidge to talk about the gaming world's longest running and most influential life sim, The Sims, from its many many expansions all the way to its stories of horror and Drew Carey. PocketBuds does not condone the burning to death of Simlish Harry Potter via a haystack couch in front of a fireplace.


Find Dee online:

https://twitter.com/figgled

https://instagram.com/fidge

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 2789 no PocketBuds #22: Welcome To 2024 ft. The Back Pocket Team https://shows.acast.com/pocketbuds/episodes/welcome-to-2024-ft-the-back-pocket-team PocketBuds is back from their big, busty break and are ready to welcome you, the listener, to the new year! That's 2024! Ruby is joined by her two dads Gus Ronald and Peter Burns, and her brother-in-job Josh Swift, to reflect a little on their break and look ahead into the new year. &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 25 Jan 2024 23:00:16 -0000 PocketBuds #22: Welcome To 2024 ft. The Back Pocket Team full 22 Back Pocket <p>PocketBuds is back from their big, busty break and are ready to welcome you, the listener, to the new year! That's 2024! Ruby is joined by her two dads Gus Ronald and Peter Burns, and her brother-in-job Josh Swift, to reflect a little on their break and look ahead into the new year.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> PocketBuds is back from their big, busty break and are ready to welcome you, the listener, to the new year! That's 2024! Ruby is joined by her two dads Gus Ronald and Peter Burns, and her brother-in-job Josh Swift, to reflect a little on their break and look ahead into the new year. &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. PocketBuds is back from their big, busty break and are ready to welcome you, the listener, to the new year! That's 2024! Ruby is joined by her two dads Gus Ronald and Peter Burns, and her brother-in-job Josh Swift, to reflect a little on their break and look ahead into the new year.

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 3544 no PocketBuds #21: Video Games 2023 Edition ft Xalavier Nelson Jr. https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/video-games-2023-edition-ft-xalavier-nelson-jr/ It's the final episode of PocketBuds for 2023, which means this episode is all about the year that was, from the state of the industry to the games that defined 2023. Ruby is joined by studio head of Strange Scaffold (El Paso, Elsewhere), Forbes 30 Under 30 recipient and BAFTA-nominated boy, Xalavier Nelson Jr.! &nbsp; Find Xalavier online: https://twitter.com/WritNelson https://linktr.ee/strangescaffold &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 14 Dec 2023 23:00:00 -0000 PocketBuds #21: Video Games 2023 Edition ft Xalavier Nelson Jr. full 21 Back Pocket <p>It's the final episode of PocketBuds for 2023, which means this episode is all about the year that was, from the state of the industry to the games that defined 2023. Ruby is joined by studio head of Strange Scaffold (El Paso, Elsewhere), Forbes 30 Under 30 recipient and BAFTA-nominated boy, Xalavier Nelson Jr.!</p><p> </p><p>Find Xalavier online:</p><p><a href='https://twitter.com/WritNelson'>https://twitter.com/WritNelson</a></p><p><a href='https://twitter.com/mystiquesgame'>https://linktr.ee/strangescaffold</a></p><p> </p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href='https://backpocket.gg/'>https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href='https://twitch.tv/back_pocket'>https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids'>https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> It's the final episode of PocketBuds for 2023, which means this episode is all about the year that was, from the state of the industry to the games that defined 2023. Ruby is joined by studio head of Strange Scaffold (El Paso, Elsewhere), Forbes 30 Under 30 recipient and BAFTA-nominated boy, Xalavier Nelson Jr.! &nbsp; Find Xalavier online: https://twitter.com/WritNelson https://linktr.ee/strangescaffold &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. It's the final episode of PocketBuds for 2023, which means this episode is all about the year that was, from the state of the industry to the games that defined 2023. Ruby is joined by studio head of Strange Scaffold (El Paso, Elsewhere), Forbes 30 Under 30 recipient and BAFTA-nominated boy, Xalavier Nelson Jr.!

 

Find Xalavier online:

https://twitter.com/WritNelson

https://linktr.ee/strangescaffold

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 2945 no PocketBuds #20: And Now, What If Video Game Was Movie? ft. Alexei Toliopoulos https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/and-now-what-if-video-game-was-movie-ft-alexei-toliopoulos/ Ruby is joined by comedian, filmmaker, writer, podcaster, and registered cinephile Alexei Toliopoulos to talk about something Ruby loves, but Alexei loves more: movies. In particular, the duo are talking about video game movies, and also video game TV shows. Video game shoovies, if you will. &nbsp; Listen to Alexei's new pod Sunburnt Screens: Apple Podcasts Spotify &nbsp; Find Alexei online: https://twitter.com/ThisisAlexei https://www.instagram.com/thisisalexei &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids &nbsp; Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 07 Dec 2023 23:00:00 -0000 PocketBuds #20: And Now, What If Video Game Was Movie? ft. Alexei Toliopoulos full 20 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by comedian, filmmaker, writer, podcaster, and registered cinephile Alexei Toliopoulos to talk about something Ruby loves, but Alexei loves more: movies. In particular, the duo are talking about video game movies, and also video game TV shows. Video game shoovies, if you will.</p><p> </p><p>Listen to Alexei's new pod Sunburnt Screens:</p><p><a href='https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/sunburnt-screens-the-australian-cinema-odyssey/id1716444529'>Apple Podcasts</a></p><p><a href='https://open.spotify.com/show/0YPGMPld0deCby5CvZnnYD'>Spotify</a></p><p> </p><p>Find Alexei online:</p><p><a href='https://twitter.com/lozcopy'>https://twitter.com/ThisisAlexei</a></p><p><a href='https://twitter.com/mystiquesgame'>https://www.instagram.com/thisisalexei</a></p><p> </p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href='https://backpocket.gg/'>https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href='https://twitch.tv/back_pocket'>https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids'>https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by comedian, filmmaker, writer, podcaster, and registered cinephile Alexei Toliopoulos to talk about something Ruby loves, but Alexei loves more: movies. In particular, the duo are talking about video game movies, and also video game TV shows. Video game shoovies, if you will. &nbsp; Listen to Alexei's new pod Sunburnt Screens: Apple Podcasts Spotify &nbsp; Find Alexei online: https://twitter.com/ThisisAlexei https://www.instagram.com/thisisalexei &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids &nbsp; Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by comedian, filmmaker, writer, podcaster, and registered cinephile Alexei Toliopoulos to talk about something Ruby loves, but Alexei loves more: movies. In particular, the duo are talking about video game movies, and also video game TV shows. Video game shoovies, if you will.

 

Listen to Alexei's new pod Sunburnt Screens:

Apple Podcasts

Spotify

 

Find Alexei online:

https://twitter.com/ThisisAlexei

https://www.instagram.com/thisisalexei

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

 

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 3558 no PocketBuds #19: Video Games Need Social Media, Kinda ft. Nicole Archer https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/video-games-need-social-media-kinda-ft-nicole-archer/ Ruby is joined by former games journalist and current community manager Nicole Archer to talk about how important social media can be for a game's success, but also how social media has changed for the worse when it comes to video game marketing. There's some jokes, too. &nbsp; Find Nicole online: https://twitter.com/nicolearcher https://twitter.com/mystiquesgame &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids &nbsp; Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 30 Nov 2023 23:00:00 -0000 PocketBuds #19: Video Games Need Social Media, Kinda ft. Nicole Archer full 19 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by former games journalist and current community manager Nicole Archer to talk about how important social media can be for a game's success, but also how social media has changed for the worse when it comes to video game marketing. There's some jokes, too.</p><p> </p><p>Find Nicole online:</p><p><a href='https://twitter.com/lozcopy'>https://twitter.com/nicolearcher</a></p><p><a href='https://twitter.com/mystiquesgame'>https://twitter.com/mystiquesgame</a></p><p> </p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href='https://backpocket.gg/'>https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href='https://twitch.tv/back_pocket'>https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids'>https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by former games journalist and current community manager Nicole Archer to talk about how important social media can be for a game's success, but also how social media has changed for the worse when it comes to video game marketing. There's some jokes, too. &nbsp; Find Nicole online: https://twitter.com/nicolearcher https://twitter.com/mystiquesgame &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids &nbsp; Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by former games journalist and current community manager Nicole Archer to talk about how important social media can be for a game's success, but also how social media has changed for the worse when it comes to video game marketing. There's some jokes, too.

 

Find Nicole online:

https://twitter.com/nicolearcher

https://twitter.com/mystiquesgame

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

 

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 2873 no PocketBuds #18: Esports Is Like Sports But E ft. Loz from Griefed https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/esports-is-like-sports-but-e-ft-loz-from-griefed/ Ruby is joined by esports content creator, host of Griefed, and active listener Loz, to talk all about the ins and outs of esports. From the controversies that plague it to the communities that make it worthwhile, join the girls as they figure esports out completely and determine how it can become just as popular as table tennis at the Olympics. &nbsp; Find Loz online: https://twitter.com/lozcopy https://instagram.com/lozcopy/ https://youtube.com/griefed &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids &nbsp; Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 23 Nov 2023 23:00:00 -0000 PocketBuds #18: Esports Is Like Sports But E ft. Loz from Griefed full 18 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by esports content creator, host of Griefed, and active listener Loz, to talk all about the ins and outs of esports. From the controversies that plague it to the communities that make it worthwhile, join the girls as they figure esports out completely and determine how it can become just as popular as table tennis at the Olympics.</p><p> </p><p>Find Loz online:</p><p><a href='https://twitter.com/lozcopy'>https://twitter.com/lozcopy</a></p><p><a href='https://www.instagram.com/lozcopy/'>https://instagram.com/lozcopy/</a> </p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/griefed'>https://youtube.com/griefed</a> </p><p> </p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href='https://backpocket.gg/'>https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href='https://twitch.tv/back_pocket'>https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids'>https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by esports content creator, host of Griefed, and active listener Loz, to talk all about the ins and outs of esports. From the controversies that plague it to the communities that make it worthwhile, join the girls as they figure esports out completely and determine how it can become just as popular as table tennis at the Olympics. &nbsp; Find Loz online: https://twitter.com/lozcopy https://instagram.com/lozcopy/ https://youtube.com/griefed &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids &nbsp; Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by esports content creator, host of Griefed, and active listener Loz, to talk all about the ins and outs of esports. From the controversies that plague it to the communities that make it worthwhile, join the girls as they figure esports out completely and determine how it can become just as popular as table tennis at the Olympics.

 

Find Loz online:

https://twitter.com/lozcopy

https://instagram.com/lozcopy/

https://youtube.com/griefed

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

 

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 2779 no PocketBuds #17: Gubbins Is A Word Game ft. Darcy Smith https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/gubbins-is-a-word-game-ft-darcy-smith/ Ruby is joined by co-creator of Studio Folly, Darcy Smith, to talk about their new mobile word game Gubbins, how they avoided litigation from the owners of Tetris, and how one old-school YouTuber helped their game blast off. &nbsp; Intro music from Gubbins, composed and performed by Katarzyna Wiktorski. &nbsp; Get Gubbins: Apple App Store Google Play Store &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids &nbsp; Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 16 Nov 2023 23:00:00 -0000 PocketBuds #17: Gubbins Is A Word Game ft. Darcy Smith full 17 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by co-creator of Studio Folly, Darcy Smith, to talk about their new mobile word game Gubbins, how they avoided litigation from the owners of Tetris, and how one old-school YouTuber helped their game blast off.</p><p> </p><p>Intro music from Gubbins, composed and performed by Katarzyna Wiktorski.</p><p> </p><p>Get Gubbins:</p><p><a href='https://apps.apple.com/au/app/gubbins-its-a-word-game/id1551894081'>Apple App Store</a></p><p><a href='https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.StudioFolly.GUBBINS&amp;hl=en&amp;gl=AU'>Google Play Store</a></p><p> </p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href='https://backpocket.gg/'>https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href='https://twitch.tv/back_pocket'>https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids'>https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by co-creator of Studio Folly, Darcy Smith, to talk about their new mobile word game Gubbins, how they avoided litigation from the owners of Tetris, and how one old-school YouTuber helped their game blast off. &nbsp; Intro music from Gubbins, composed and performed by Katarzyna Wiktorski. &nbsp; Get Gubbins: Apple App Store Google Play Store &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids &nbsp; Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by co-creator of Studio Folly, Darcy Smith, to talk about their new mobile word game Gubbins, how they avoided litigation from the owners of Tetris, and how one old-school YouTuber helped their game blast off.

 

Intro music from Gubbins, composed and performed by Katarzyna Wiktorski.

 

Get Gubbins:

Apple App Store

Google Play Store

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

 

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]]> 2369 no PocketBuds #16: Making A Real Life Video Game (Literally) ft. Bruno Dubosarsky & Dan Scarratt https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/making-a-real-life-video-game-literally-ft-bruno-dubosarsky-dan-scarratt/ Ruby is joined by comedians Bruno Dubosarsky and Daniel Scarratt to talk about Karate Man, their comedy show that is actually also a game kinda. So it's like a game because you can control what's going on, but it's also a comedy show because it's on stage and it makes you laugh. But technically, for all intensive purposes, it is a game. &nbsp; Buy tickets to Karate Man: https://improvtheatresydney.com.au/events/karate-man/ &nbsp; Find Bruno & Dan online: https://twitter.com/brunodubosarsky https://twitter.com/d_scaz &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 09 Nov 2023 23:00:00 -0000 PocketBuds #16: Making A Real Life Video Game (Literally) ft. Bruno Dubosarsky & Dan Scarratt full 16 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by comedians Bruno Dubosarsky and Daniel Scarratt to talk about Karate Man, their comedy show that is actually also a game kinda. So it's like a game because you can control what's going on, but it's also a comedy show because it's on stage and it makes you laugh. But technically, for all intensive purposes, it is a game.</p><p> </p><p>Buy tickets to Karate Man:</p><p><a href='https://improvtheatresydney.com.au/events/karate-man/'>https://improvtheatresydney.com.au/events/karate-man/</a> </p><p> </p><p>Find Bruno &amp; Dan online:</p><p><a href='https://twitter.com/brunodubosarsky'>https://twitter.com/brunodubosarsky</a></p><p><a href='https://twitter.com/d_scaz'>https://twitter.com/d_scaz</a></p><p> </p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href='https://backpocket.gg/'>https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href='https://twitch.tv/back_pocket'>https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids'>https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by comedians Bruno Dubosarsky and Daniel Scarratt to talk about Karate Man, their comedy show that is actually also a game kinda. So it's like a game because you can control what's going on, but it's also a comedy show because it's on stage and it makes you laugh. But technically, for all intensive purposes, it is a game. &nbsp; Buy tickets to Karate Man: https://improvtheatresydney.com.au/events/karate-man/ &nbsp; Find Bruno & Dan online: https://twitter.com/brunodubosarsky https://twitter.com/d_scaz &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by comedians Bruno Dubosarsky and Daniel Scarratt to talk about Karate Man, their comedy show that is actually also a game kinda. So it's like a game because you can control what's going on, but it's also a comedy show because it's on stage and it makes you laugh. But technically, for all intensive purposes, it is a game.

 

Buy tickets to Karate Man:

https://improvtheatresydney.com.au/events/karate-man/

 

Find Bruno & Dan online:

https://twitter.com/brunodubosarsky

https://twitter.com/d_scaz

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

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]]> 2977 no PocketBuds #15: Are Video Games Cool? ft. Woody from Beethoven & Dinosaur https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/are-video-games-cool-ft-woody-from-beethoven-dinosaur/ As part of her Melbourne International Games Week travels, Ruby is joined by Woody, a producer at Beethoven & Dinosaur, a Melbourne-based studio known for the BAFTA-winning title The Artful Escape. Woody has been in the Australian video games industry for 10 years, and was also a tradie before that. Oh, and a rugby player. And now he's in a punk band and he's very fashionable. He's also here to answer a big question: Are video games cool now? He's also here to talk some shit. &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids &nbsp; Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 02 Nov 2023 23:00:00 -0000 PocketBuds #15: Are Video Games Cool? ft. Woody from Beethoven & Dinosaur full 15 Back Pocket <p>As part of her Melbourne International Games Week travels, Ruby is joined by Woody, a producer at Beethoven &amp; Dinosaur, a Melbourne-based studio known for the BAFTA-winning title The Artful Escape. Woody has been in the Australian video games industry for 10 years, and was also a tradie before that. Oh, and a rugby player. And now he's in a punk band and he's very fashionable. He's also here to answer a big question: Are video games cool now? He's also here to talk some shit.</p><p> </p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href='https://backpocket.gg/'>https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href='https://twitch.tv/back_pocket'>https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids'>https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> As part of her Melbourne International Games Week travels, Ruby is joined by Woody, a producer at Beethoven & Dinosaur, a Melbourne-based studio known for the BAFTA-winning title The Artful Escape. Woody has been in the Australian video games industry for 10 years, and was also a tradie before that. Oh, and a rugby player. And now he's in a punk band and he's very fashionable. He's also here to answer a big question: Are video games cool now? He's also here to talk some shit. &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids &nbsp; Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. As part of her Melbourne International Games Week travels, Ruby is joined by Woody, a producer at Beethoven & Dinosaur, a Melbourne-based studio known for the BAFTA-winning title The Artful Escape. Woody has been in the Australian video games industry for 10 years, and was also a tradie before that. Oh, and a rugby player. And now he's in a punk band and he's very fashionable. He's also here to answer a big question: Are video games cool now? He's also here to talk some shit.

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

 

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]]> 2876 no PocketBuds #14: What If Movie Was Video Game? ft. Sam Barlow https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/what-if-movie-was-video-game-ft-sam-barlow/ As part of the SXSW Sydney celebrations, Ruby is joined in the Back Pocket studios by writer and director of Immortality, Her Story, and Telling Lies, Sam Barlow, to talk about his work in rebooting the FMV genre, how his game development journey has helped him grow as a filmmaker, and how British food is so very grey and mushy. &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 26 Oct 2023 23:00:00 -0000 PocketBuds #14: What If Movie Was Video Game? ft. Sam Barlow full 14 Back Pocket <p>As part of the SXSW Sydney celebrations, Ruby is joined in the Back Pocket studios by writer and director of <em>Immortality, Her Story, </em>and <em>Telling Lies</em>, Sam Barlow, to talk about his work in rebooting the FMV genre, how his game development journey has helped him grow as a filmmaker, and how British food is so very grey and mushy.</p><p> </p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href='https://backpocket.gg/'>https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href='https://twitch.tv/back_pocket'>https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids'>https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> As part of the SXSW Sydney celebrations, Ruby is joined in the Back Pocket studios by writer and director of Immortality, Her Story, and Telling Lies, Sam Barlow, to talk about his work in rebooting the FMV genre, how his game development journey has helped him grow as a filmmaker, and how British food is so very grey and mushy. &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. As part of the SXSW Sydney celebrations, Ruby is joined in the Back Pocket studios by writer and director of Immortality, Her Story, and Telling Lies, Sam Barlow, to talk about his work in rebooting the FMV genre, how his game development journey has helped him grow as a filmmaker, and how British food is so very grey and mushy.

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

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]]> 3670 no PocketBuds #13: Getting A Knuckle Sandwich At My Local Surf Club ft. Andy Brophy & Olivia Haines https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/getting-a-knuckle-sandwich-at-my-local-surf-club-ft-andy-brophy-olivia-haines/ As part of her Melbourne International Games Week travels, Ruby is joined by independent game developers Andy Brophy and Olivia Haines. They're currently working on Knuckle Sandwich and Surf Club together, their first big commercial titles respectively. The trio chat about their games, the local games industry, the joys that come with playing a very short game, and the importance of taking care of yourself. Sonic Adventure is mentioned. &nbsp; Find them online: https://www.instagram.com/0liviahns/ https://twitter.com/andybrphy https://surfclubgame.com/ https://knucklesandwich.biz/ &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 19 Oct 2023 23:00:00 -0000 PocketBuds #13: Getting A Knuckle Sandwich At My Local Surf Club ft. Andy Brophy & Olivia Haines full 13 Back Pocket <p>As part of her Melbourne International Games Week travels, Ruby is joined by independent game developers Andy Brophy and Olivia Haines. They're currently working on Knuckle Sandwich and Surf Club together, their first big commercial titles respectively.</p><p>The trio chat about their games, the local games industry, the joys that come with playing a very short game, and the importance of taking care of yourself. Sonic Adventure is mentioned.</p><p> </p><p>Find them online:</p><p><a href='https://www.instagram.com/0liviahns/'>https://www.instagram.com/0liviahns/</a></p><p><a href='https://twitter.com/andybrphy'>https://twitter.com/andybrphy</a></p><p><a href='https://surfclubgame.com/'>https://surfclubgame.com/</a></p><p><a href='https://knucklesandwich.biz/'>https://knucklesandwich.biz/</a></p><p> </p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href='https://backpocket.gg/'>https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href='https://twitch.tv/back_pocket'>https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids'>https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> As part of her Melbourne International Games Week travels, Ruby is joined by independent game developers Andy Brophy and Olivia Haines. They're currently working on Knuckle Sandwich and Surf Club together, their first big commercial titles respectively. The trio chat about their games, the local games industry, the joys that come with playing a very short game, and the importance of taking care of yourself. Sonic Adventure is mentioned. &nbsp; Find them online: https://www.instagram.com/0liviahns/ https://twitter.com/andybrphy https://surfclubgame.com/ https://knucklesandwich.biz/ &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. As part of her Melbourne International Games Week travels, Ruby is joined by independent game developers Andy Brophy and Olivia Haines. They're currently working on Knuckle Sandwich and Surf Club together, their first big commercial titles respectively.

The trio chat about their games, the local games industry, the joys that come with playing a very short game, and the importance of taking care of yourself. Sonic Adventure is mentioned.

 

Find them online:

https://www.instagram.com/0liviahns/

https://twitter.com/andybrphy

https://surfclubgame.com/

https://knucklesandwich.biz/

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 2446 no PocketBuds #12: Ruby’s GCAP ReCAP ft. Chloe Appleby & More https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/ruby-s-gcap-recap-ft-chloe-appleby-more/ Ruby is joined by a bestie, an ex-neighbour, a temporary roomie, and a friend with an actual serious job Chloe Appleby to go through a series of interviews recorded from the show floor of Games Connect Asia Pacific, a networking event designed for all members of the games industry, big and small. Featuring chats with Wren Brier (Unpacking), Martin Binfield (Schrodinger's Cat Burglar), Jonathan Kovarch (Pedal Rebel VR), Mads Mackenzie (Draculesti), Bryce Watson (Frogreign), and Matt Hall (Crossy Road). &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 12 Oct 2023 23:00:00 -0000 PocketBuds #12: Ruby’s GCAP ReCAP ft. Chloe Appleby & More full 12 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by a bestie, an ex-neighbour, a temporary roomie, and a friend with an actual serious job Chloe Appleby to go through a series of interviews recorded from the show floor of Games Connect Asia Pacific, a networking event designed for all members of the games industry, big and small. Featuring chats with Wren Brier (Unpacking), Martin Binfield (Schrodinger's Cat Burglar), Jonathan Kovarch (Pedal Rebel VR), Mads Mackenzie (Draculesti), Bryce Watson (Frogreign), and Matt Hall (Crossy Road).</p><p> </p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href='https://backpocket.gg/'>https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href='https://twitch.tv/back_pocket'>https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids'>https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by a bestie, an ex-neighbour, a temporary roomie, and a friend with an actual serious job Chloe Appleby to go through a series of interviews recorded from the show floor of Games Connect Asia Pacific, a networking event designed for all members of the games industry, big and small. Featuring chats with Wren Brier (Unpacking), Martin Binfield (Schrodinger's Cat Burglar), Jonathan Kovarch (Pedal Rebel VR), Mads Mackenzie (Draculesti), Bryce Watson (Frogreign), and Matt Hall (Crossy Road). &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by a bestie, an ex-neighbour, a temporary roomie, and a friend with an actual serious job Chloe Appleby to go through a series of interviews recorded from the show floor of Games Connect Asia Pacific, a networking event designed for all members of the games industry, big and small. Featuring chats with Wren Brier (Unpacking), Martin Binfield (Schrodinger's Cat Burglar), Jonathan Kovarch (Pedal Rebel VR), Mads Mackenzie (Draculesti), Bryce Watson (Frogreign), and Matt Hall (Crossy Road).

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 4090 no PocketBuds #11: How An MMORPG Is Made ft. Rich Lambert https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/how-an-mmorpg-is-made-ft-rich-lambert/ Ruby is joined by creative director at Zenimax Online Studios and one of the first people brought on board to work on The Elder Scrolls Online, Rich Lambert. Together, they talk about how ESO came to be, how it stays standing in a somewhat volatile industry, and how he met his wife through EverQuest. &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Thu, 05 Oct 2023 23:00:00 -0000 PocketBuds #11: How An MMORPG Is Made ft. Rich Lambert full 11 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by creative director at Zenimax Online Studios and one of the first people brought on board to work on The Elder Scrolls Online, Rich Lambert. Together, they talk about how ESO came to be, how it stays standing in a somewhat volatile industry, and how he met his wife through EverQuest.</p><p> </p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href='https://backpocket.gg/'>https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href='https://twitch.tv/back_pocket'>https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids'>https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by creative director at Zenimax Online Studios and one of the first people brought on board to work on The Elder Scrolls Online, Rich Lambert. Together, they talk about how ESO came to be, how it stays standing in a somewhat volatile industry, and how he met his wife through EverQuest. &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by creative director at Zenimax Online Studios and one of the first people brought on board to work on The Elder Scrolls Online, Rich Lambert. Together, they talk about how ESO came to be, how it stays standing in a somewhat volatile industry, and how he met his wife through EverQuest.

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 1853 no PocketBuds #10: Revisiting The Games Of 2021 ft. Andrew from Boonta Vista https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/revisiting-the-games-of-2021-ft-andrew-from-boonta-vista/ Ruby is joined by a father, a podcaster, and most importantly a friend, Andrew Law from Boonta Vista, to have a chat about the wretched year we know as 2021. Not any of the actual shit that happened during it, but instead the video games that came out. Obviously. &nbsp; Find Andrew online: https://twitter.com/illybocean https://twitter.com/boontavista https://www.boontavista.com/ &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 29 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0000 PocketBuds #10: Revisiting The Games Of 2021 ft. Andrew from Boonta Vista full 10 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by a father, a podcaster, and most importantly a friend, Andrew Law from Boonta Vista, to have a chat about the wretched year we know as 2021. Not any of the actual shit that happened during it, but instead the video games that came out. Obviously.</p><p> </p><p>Find Andrew online:</p><p><a href='https://twitter.com/illybocean'>https://twitter.com/illybocean</a></p><p><a href='https://twitter.com/boontavista'>https://twitter.com/boontavista</a></p><p><a href='https://www.boontavista.com/'>https://www.boontavista.com/</a></p><p> </p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href='https://backpocket.gg/'>https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href='https://twitch.tv/back_pocket'>https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids'>https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by a father, a podcaster, and most importantly a friend, Andrew Law from Boonta Vista, to have a chat about the wretched year we know as 2021. Not any of the actual shit that happened during it, but instead the video games that came out. Obviously. &nbsp; Find Andrew online: https://twitter.com/illybocean https://twitter.com/boontavista https://www.boontavista.com/ &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by a father, a podcaster, and most importantly a friend, Andrew Law from Boonta Vista, to have a chat about the wretched year we know as 2021. Not any of the actual shit that happened during it, but instead the video games that came out. Obviously.

 

Find Andrew online:

https://twitter.com/illybocean

https://twitter.com/boontavista

https://www.boontavista.com/

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 3087 no PocketBuds #9: Wrestling Games Are Real, Brother ft. Eric Baudour https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/wrestling-games-are-real-brother-ft-eric-baudour/ Ruby is joined by one of her favourite American friends Eric Baudour to talk about the past, present, and future of wrestling games. And if you're wondering, yes. This whole episode was an excuse for Ruby and Eric to talk about wrestling in the context of work. Thanks! &nbsp; (Don't) Find Eric online: https://twitter.com/ericbaudour/ https://www.twitch.tv/ericbaudour/ https://www.youtube.com/@facejam/ &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 22 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0000 PocketBuds #9: Wrestling Games Are Real, Brother ft. Eric Baudour full 9 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by one of her favourite American friends Eric Baudour to talk about the past, present, and future of wrestling games. And if you're wondering, yes. This whole episode was an excuse for Ruby and Eric to talk about wrestling in the context of work. Thanks!</p><p> </p><p>(Don't) Find Eric online:</p><p><a href='https://twitter.com/hexsteph/'>https://twitter.com/ericbaudour/</a></p><p><a href='https://instagram.com/hexsteph/'>https://www.twitch.tv/ericbaudour/</a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@facejam'>https://www.youtube.com/@facejam/</a> </p><p> </p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href='https://backpocket.gg/'>https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href='https://twitch.tv/back_pocket'>https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids'>https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by one of her favourite American friends Eric Baudour to talk about the past, present, and future of wrestling games. And if you're wondering, yes. This whole episode was an excuse for Ruby and Eric to talk about wrestling in the context of work. Thanks! &nbsp; (Don't) Find Eric online: https://twitter.com/ericbaudour/ https://www.twitch.tv/ericbaudour/ https://www.youtube.com/@facejam/ &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by one of her favourite American friends Eric Baudour to talk about the past, present, and future of wrestling games. And if you're wondering, yes. This whole episode was an excuse for Ruby and Eric to talk about wrestling in the context of work. Thanks!

 

(Don't) Find Eric online:

https://twitter.com/ericbaudour/

https://www.twitch.tv/ericbaudour/

https://www.youtube.com/@facejam/

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

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]]> 3375 no PocketBuds #8: Loving Hard In Baldur’s Gate 3 [NOT CRINGE] ft. HexSteph https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/loving-hard-in-baldur-s-gate-3-not-cringe-ft-hexsteph/ Ruby is joined by her iconic pal Steph "Hex" Bendixsen to talk about her potential 2023 Game of the Year, Baldur's Gate 3, and how it's gotten the video gamification of Dungeons & Dragons so, so right. Also, there was a torrential rainstorm halfway through the recording, so things might sound a bit weird. &nbsp; Find Steph online: https://twitter.com/hexsteph/ https://instagram.com/hexsteph/ https://www.twitch.tv/hexsteph/ &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 15 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0000 PocketBuds #8: Loving Hard In Baldur’s Gate 3 [NOT CRINGE] ft. HexSteph full 8 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by her iconic pal Steph "Hex" Bendixsen to talk about her potential 2023 Game of the Year, Baldur's Gate 3, and how it's gotten the video gamification of Dungeons &amp; Dragons so, so right. Also, there was a torrential rainstorm halfway through the recording, so things might sound a bit weird.</p><p> </p><p>Find Steph online:</p><p><a href='https://twitter.com/hexsteph/'>https://twitter.com/hexsteph/</a></p><p><a href='https://instagram.com/hexsteph/'>https://instagram.com/hexsteph/</a></p><p><a href='https://www.twitch.tv/hexsteph/'>https://www.twitch.tv/hexsteph/</a></p><p> </p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href='https://backpocket.gg/'>https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href='https://twitch.tv/back_pocket'>https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids'>https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by her iconic pal Steph "Hex" Bendixsen to talk about her potential 2023 Game of the Year, Baldur's Gate 3, and how it's gotten the video gamification of Dungeons & Dragons so, so right. Also, there was a torrential rainstorm halfway through the recording, so things might sound a bit weird. &nbsp; Find Steph online: https://twitter.com/hexsteph/ https://instagram.com/hexsteph/ https://www.twitch.tv/hexsteph/ &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by her iconic pal Steph "Hex" Bendixsen to talk about her potential 2023 Game of the Year, Baldur's Gate 3, and how it's gotten the video gamification of Dungeons & Dragons so, so right. Also, there was a torrential rainstorm halfway through the recording, so things might sound a bit weird.

 

Find Steph online:

https://twitter.com/hexsteph/

https://instagram.com/hexsteph/

https://www.twitch.tv/hexsteph/

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

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]]> 2759 no PocketBuds #7: Insufferable Women ft. Ally McLean Hennessy https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/antiques-smokeshow-ft-ally-mclean-hennessy/ Ruby is joined by game developer Ally McLean Hennessy to talk all about her studio Lemonade Games, their upcoming title Mystiques, the Australian games industry at large, and why we need more insufferable women in video games. There will be tee hee's, haw haw's, and weh heh heh's. &nbsp; Find Ally (and her game) online: https://twitter.com/allymhennessy https://lemonadegames.co/ https://twitter.com/mystiquesgame &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 08 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0000 PocketBuds #7: Insufferable Women ft. Ally McLean Hennessy full 7 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by game developer Ally McLean Hennessy to talk all about her studio Lemonade Games, their upcoming title Mystiques, the Australian games industry at large, and why we need more insufferable women in video games. There will be tee hee's, haw haw's, and weh heh heh's.</p><p> </p><p>Find Ally (and her game) online:</p><p><a href='https://twitter.com/allymhennessy'>https://twitter.com/allymhennessy</a></p><p><a href='https://lemonadegames.co/'>https://lemonadegames.co/</a></p><p><a href='https://twitter.com/mystiquesgame'>https://twitter.com/mystiquesgame</a></p><p> </p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href='https://backpocket.gg/'>https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href='https://twitch.tv/back_pocket'>https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids'>https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by game developer Ally McLean Hennessy to talk all about her studio Lemonade Games, their upcoming title Mystiques, the Australian games industry at large, and why we need more insufferable women in video games. There will be tee hee's, haw haw's, and weh heh heh's. &nbsp; Find Ally (and her game) online: https://twitter.com/allymhennessy https://lemonadegames.co/ https://twitter.com/mystiquesgame &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by game developer Ally McLean Hennessy to talk all about her studio Lemonade Games, their upcoming title Mystiques, the Australian games industry at large, and why we need more insufferable women in video games. There will be tee hee's, haw haw's, and weh heh heh's.

 

Find Ally (and her game) online:

https://twitter.com/allymhennessy

https://lemonadegames.co/

https://twitter.com/mystiquesgame

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

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]]> 2898 no PocketBuds #6: Virtual Mortality ft. Steph Panecasio https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/virtual-mortality-ft-steph-panecasio/ Ruby is joined by award-winning journalist and carking-it aficionado Steph Panecasio to talk about all things related to death in video games. Despite death being a rather sensitive subject, we can promise that this conversation is incredibly chill vibes and comfortmaxxing. &nbsp; Intro BGM is "Fallen Down (Reprise)" by Toby Fox [Undertale OST] &nbsp; Find Steph online: https://www.patreon.com/tellthebees https://twitter.com/StephPanecasio/ https://www.instagram.com/stephpanecasio/ https://www.tiktok.com/@notbigondignity &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 01 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0000 PocketBuds #6: Virtual Mortality ft. Steph Panecasio full 6 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by award-winning journalist and carking-it aficionado Steph Panecasio to talk about all things related to death in video games. Despite death being a rather sensitive subject, we can promise that this conversation is incredibly chill vibes and comfortmaxxing.<br></p><p> </p><p><em>Intro BGM is "Fallen Down (Reprise)" by Toby Fox [Undertale OST]</em></p><p> </p><p>Find Steph online:</p><p><a href='https://www.patreon.com/tellthebees'>https://www.patreon.com/tellthebees</a></p><p><a href='https://twitter.com/StephPanecasio/'>https://twitter.com/StephPanecasio/</a></p><p><a href='https://www.instagram.com/stephpanecasio/'>https://www.instagram.com/stephpanecasio/</a></p><p><a href='https://www.tiktok.com/@notbigondignity'>https://www.tiktok.com/@notbigondignity</a></p><p> </p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href='https://backpocket.gg/'>https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href='https://twitch.tv/back_pocket'>https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids'>https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by award-winning journalist and carking-it aficionado Steph Panecasio to talk about all things related to death in video games. Despite death being a rather sensitive subject, we can promise that this conversation is incredibly chill vibes and comfortmaxxing. &nbsp; Intro BGM is "Fallen Down (Reprise)" by Toby Fox [Undertale OST] &nbsp; Find Steph online: https://www.patreon.com/tellthebees https://twitter.com/StephPanecasio/ https://www.instagram.com/stephpanecasio/ https://www.tiktok.com/@notbigondignity &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by award-winning journalist and carking-it aficionado Steph Panecasio to talk about all things related to death in video games. Despite death being a rather sensitive subject, we can promise that this conversation is incredibly chill vibes and comfortmaxxing.

 

Intro BGM is "Fallen Down (Reprise)" by Toby Fox [Undertale OST]

 

Find Steph online:

https://www.patreon.com/tellthebees

https://twitter.com/StephPanecasio/

https://www.instagram.com/stephpanecasio/

https://www.tiktok.com/@notbigondignity

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 3167 no Pete’s Work Experience Experiment | Hard Agree https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/pete-s-work-experience-experiment-hard-agree/ PocketBuds presents Hard Agree, a limited audio series where Ruby, Gus, and Pete present one another with a pitch that could make the world a better place, but the episode doesn't end until they all agree on it. In this episode, Pete proposes that we take a walk in somebody else's shoes. Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids https://www.tiktok.com/@backpocketvids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Tue, 29 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0000 Pete’s Work Experience Experiment | Hard Agree bonus 3 Back Pocket <p>PocketBuds presents Hard Agree, a limited audio series where Ruby, Gus, and Pete present one another with a pitch that could make the world a better place, but the episode doesn't end until they all agree on it. In this episode, Pete proposes that we take a walk in somebody else's shoes.</p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket&lt;/a</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><p><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@backpocketvids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.tiktok.com/@backpocketvids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> PocketBuds presents Hard Agree, a limited audio series where Ruby, Gus, and Pete present one another with a pitch that could make the world a better place, but the episode doesn't end until they all agree on it. In this episode, Pete proposes that we take a walk in somebody else's shoes. Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids https://www.tiktok.com/@backpocketvids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. PocketBuds presents Hard Agree, a limited audio series where Ruby, Gus, and Pete present one another with a pitch that could make the world a better place, but the episode doesn't end until they all agree on it. In this episode, Pete proposes that we take a walk in somebody else's shoes.


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

https://www.tiktok.com/@backpocketvids

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]]> 1192 no PocketBuds #5: Horsin’ Around with The Saddle Club ft. Lara Jean Marshall & Sophie Bennett https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/horsin-around-with-the-saddle-club-ft-lara-jean-marshall-sophie-bennett/ Ruby is joined by actors Lara Jean Marshall & Sophie Bennett, a.k.a Lisa and Stevie from The OG Saddle Club, to talk about their collaboration with The Sims 4, the on-set horse drama from back in the day, and how many hands tall they are. The number may shock you, and it also may not! &nbsp; Watch the Sims 4 Saddle Club episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZyrnSVLqrU &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 25 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0000 PocketBuds #5: Horsin’ Around with The Saddle Club ft. Lara Jean Marshall & Sophie Bennett full 5 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by actors Lara Jean Marshall &amp; Sophie Bennett, a.k.a Lisa and Stevie from The OG Saddle Club, to talk about their collaboration with The Sims 4, the on-set horse drama from back in the day, and how many hands tall they are. The number may shock you, and it also may not!<br></p><p> </p><p>Watch the Sims 4 Saddle Club episode here:</p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZyrnSVLqrU'>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZyrnSVLqrU</a> </p><p> </p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href='https://backpocket.gg/'>https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href='https://twitch.tv/back_pocket'>https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids'>https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by actors Lara Jean Marshall & Sophie Bennett, a.k.a Lisa and Stevie from The OG Saddle Club, to talk about their collaboration with The Sims 4, the on-set horse drama from back in the day, and how many hands tall they are. The number may shock you, and it also may not! &nbsp; Watch the Sims 4 Saddle Club episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZyrnSVLqrU &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by actors Lara Jean Marshall & Sophie Bennett, a.k.a Lisa and Stevie from The OG Saddle Club, to talk about their collaboration with The Sims 4, the on-set horse drama from back in the day, and how many hands tall they are. The number may shock you, and it also may not!

 

Watch the Sims 4 Saddle Club episode here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZyrnSVLqrU

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 1525 no Gus’ Great Bird Liberation | Hard Agree https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/gus-great-bird-liberation-hard-agree/ PocketBuds presents Hard Agree, a limited audio series where Ruby, Gus, and Pete present one another with a pitch that could make the world a better place, but the episode doesn't end until they all agree on it. In this episode, Gus proposes freedom for all birds...&nbsp; but not all birds. Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids https://www.tiktok.com/@backpocketvids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Tue, 22 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0000 Gus’ Great Bird Liberation | Hard Agree bonus 2 Back Pocket <p>PocketBuds presents Hard Agree, a limited audio series where Ruby, Gus, and Pete present one another with a pitch that could make the world a better place, but the episode doesn't end until they all agree on it.</p><p>In this episode, Gus proposes freedom for all birds...  but not <em>all </em>birds.</p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href='https://backpocket.gg/'>https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href='https://twitch.tv/back_pocket'>https://twitch.tv/back_pocket&lt;/a</a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids'>https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><p><a href='https://www.tiktok.com/@backpocketvids'>https://www.tiktok.com/@backpocketvids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> PocketBuds presents Hard Agree, a limited audio series where Ruby, Gus, and Pete present one another with a pitch that could make the world a better place, but the episode doesn't end until they all agree on it. In this episode, Gus proposes freedom for all birds...&nbsp; but not all birds. Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids https://www.tiktok.com/@backpocketvids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. PocketBuds presents Hard Agree, a limited audio series where Ruby, Gus, and Pete present one another with a pitch that could make the world a better place, but the episode doesn't end until they all agree on it.

In this episode, Gus proposes freedom for all birds...  but not all birds.

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

https://www.tiktok.com/@backpocketvids

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]]> 1282 no PocketBuds #4: Gamifying The Dark Web ft. Chantal Ryan https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/becoming-the-best-streamer-on-the-dark-web-ft-chantal-ryan/ Ruby is joined by anthropologist and game developer Chantal Ryan to talk about her upcoming indie title darkwebSTREAMER, as well as their personal experiences with the horrors of the early internet and how it formed their entire beings. &nbsp; Find Chantal online: https://twitter.com/thoughtrise https://twitter.com/darkwebstreamer &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 18 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0000 PocketBuds #4: Gamifying The Dark Web ft. Chantal Ryan full 4 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by anthropologist and game developer Chantal Ryan to talk about her upcoming indie title darkwebSTREAMER, as well as their personal experiences with the horrors of the early internet and how it formed their entire beings.<br></p><p> </p><p>Find Chantal online:</p><p><a href='https://twitter.com/thoughtrise'>https://twitter.com/thoughtrise</a></p><p><a href='https://twitter.com/darkwebstreamer'>https://twitter.com/darkwebstreamer</a></p><p> </p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href='https://backpocket.gg/'>https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href='https://twitch.tv/back_pocket'>https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids'>https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by anthropologist and game developer Chantal Ryan to talk about her upcoming indie title darkwebSTREAMER, as well as their personal experiences with the horrors of the early internet and how it formed their entire beings. &nbsp; Find Chantal online: https://twitter.com/thoughtrise https://twitter.com/darkwebstreamer &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by anthropologist and game developer Chantal Ryan to talk about her upcoming indie title darkwebSTREAMER, as well as their personal experiences with the horrors of the early internet and how it formed their entire beings.

 

Find Chantal online:

https://twitter.com/thoughtrise

https://twitter.com/darkwebstreamer

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> 4354 no Ruby’s Content Drought | Hard Agree https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/ruby-s-content-drought-hard-agree/ PocketBuds presents Hard Agree, a limited audio series where Ruby, Gus, and Pete present one another with a pitch that could make the world a better place, but the episode doesn't end until they all agree on it. In this episode, Ruby proposes a content drought so the world can play catch-up. Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids https://www.tiktok.com/@backpocketvids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Tue, 15 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0000 Ruby’s Content Drought | Hard Agree bonus 1 Back Pocket <p>PocketBuds presents Hard Agree, a limited audio series where Ruby, Gus, and Pete present one another with a pitch that could make the world a better place, but the episode doesn't end until they all agree on it. In this episode, Ruby proposes a content drought so the world can play catch-up.</p><br><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><p><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@backpocketvids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.tiktok.com/@backpocketvids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> PocketBuds presents Hard Agree, a limited audio series where Ruby, Gus, and Pete present one another with a pitch that could make the world a better place, but the episode doesn't end until they all agree on it. In this episode, Ruby proposes a content drought so the world can play catch-up. Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids https://www.tiktok.com/@backpocketvids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. PocketBuds presents Hard Agree, a limited audio series where Ruby, Gus, and Pete present one another with a pitch that could make the world a better place, but the episode doesn't end until they all agree on it. In this episode, Ruby proposes a content drought so the world can play catch-up.


Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

https://www.tiktok.com/@backpocketvids

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]]> 950 no PocketBuds #3: Yeah, But I’m Playing Hello Kitty Island Adventure ft. Andrew Levins https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/yeah-but-i-m-playing-hello-kitty-island-adventure-ft-andrew-levins/ Ruby is joined by DJ, podcaster, father, TikToker, and Sanrio expert Andrew Levins to talk about Hello Kitty: Island Adventure. Is it any good? Is this the first good Hello Kitty game? Do you ever get nervous? All will be revealed, maybe. &nbsp; Find Levins online (online): https://www.tiktok.com/@levinsonline https://www.instagram.com/levinsonline/ https://shows.acast.com/hey-fam &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 11 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0000 PocketBuds #3: Yeah, But I’m Playing Hello Kitty Island Adventure ft. Andrew Levins full 3 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by DJ, podcaster, father, TikToker, and Sanrio expert Andrew Levins to talk about Hello Kitty: Island Adventure. Is it any good? Is this the first good Hello Kitty game? Do you ever get nervous? All will be revealed, maybe.</p><p> </p><p>Find Levins online (online):</p><p><a href='https://www.sanspantsradio.com/podcasts/thumb-cramps/'>https://www.tiktok.com/@levinsonline</a></p><p><a href='https://twitter.com/ThumbCrampsPod'>https://www.instagram.com/levinsonline/</a></p><p><a href='https://shows.acast.com/hey-fam'>https://shows.acast.com/hey-fam</a> </p><p> </p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href='https://backpocket.gg/'>https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href='https://twitch.tv/back_pocket'>https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids'>https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by DJ, podcaster, father, TikToker, and Sanrio expert Andrew Levins to talk about Hello Kitty: Island Adventure. Is it any good? Is this the first good Hello Kitty game? Do you ever get nervous? All will be revealed, maybe. &nbsp; Find Levins online (online): https://www.tiktok.com/@levinsonline https://www.instagram.com/levinsonline/ https://shows.acast.com/hey-fam &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by DJ, podcaster, father, TikToker, and Sanrio expert Andrew Levins to talk about Hello Kitty: Island Adventure. Is it any good? Is this the first good Hello Kitty game? Do you ever get nervous? All will be revealed, maybe.

 

Find Levins online (online):

https://www.tiktok.com/@levinsonline

https://www.instagram.com/levinsonline/

https://shows.acast.com/hey-fam

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

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]]> 3124 no PocketBuds #2: What The Hell Happened To Bob’s Game? ft. Joel Duscher & Jackson Baly https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/what-the-hell-happened-to-bob-s-game-ft-joel-duscher-jackson-baly/ Ruby is joined by the internet's video game boyfriends Joel Duscher & Jackson Baly of Thumb Cramps fame to talk about the mystery of Bob's Game. What happened to Robert Pelloni? Did Bob's Game ever get finished? Do you ever get nervous? All will be revealed, maybe. &nbsp; Find Thumb Cramps online: https://www.sanspantsradio.com/podcasts/thumb-cramps/ https://twitter.com/ThumbCrampsPod &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 04 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0000 PocketBuds #2: What The Hell Happened To Bob’s Game? ft. Joel Duscher & Jackson Baly full 2 Back Pocket <p>Ruby is joined by the internet's video game boyfriends <a href='https://twitter.com/dusch13'>Joel Duscher</a> &amp; <a href='https://twitter.com/alldogsaredead'>Jackson Baly</a> of Thumb Cramps fame to talk about the mystery of Bob's Game. What happened to Robert Pelloni? Did Bob's Game ever get finished? Do you ever get nervous? All will be revealed, maybe.</p><p> </p><p>Find Thumb Cramps online:</p><p><a href='https://www.sanspantsradio.com/podcasts/thumb-cramps/'>https://www.sanspantsradio.com/podcasts/thumb-cramps/</a> </p><p><a href='https://twitter.com/ThumbCrampsPod'>https://twitter.com/ThumbCrampsPod</a> </p><p> </p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href='https://backpocket.gg/'>https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href='https://twitch.tv/back_pocket'>https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids'>https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> Ruby is joined by the internet's video game boyfriends Joel Duscher & Jackson Baly of Thumb Cramps fame to talk about the mystery of Bob's Game. What happened to Robert Pelloni? Did Bob's Game ever get finished? Do you ever get nervous? All will be revealed, maybe. &nbsp; Find Thumb Cramps online: https://www.sanspantsradio.com/podcasts/thumb-cramps/ https://twitter.com/ThumbCrampsPod &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Ruby is joined by the internet's video game boyfriends Joel Duscher & Jackson Baly of Thumb Cramps fame to talk about the mystery of Bob's Game. What happened to Robert Pelloni? Did Bob's Game ever get finished? Do you ever get nervous? All will be revealed, maybe.

 

Find Thumb Cramps online:

https://www.sanspantsradio.com/podcasts/thumb-cramps/

https://twitter.com/ThumbCrampsPod

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

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]]> 2870 no PocketBuds #1: Gus Hasn’t Finished Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom https://pocketbuds.podbean.com/e/gus-hasn-t-finished-zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom/ PocketBuds is a Back Pocket podcast dedicated to good gaming conversations between best buds! Join host Ruby Innes each week as she talks with a wide array of her talented buddies about everything from video game industry horror stories to what goes into raising a child to be an elite basketball player. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, and most importantly, you might learn something. And hey, it might just be misinformation. Ruby is joined by her friend Gus 'Goose' Ronald to talk all about the newest Zelda in the series, Tears of the Kingdom. By the time you're hearing this, there's a chance they've finished it. There's also a chance they haven't. &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids https://www.tiktok.com/@backpocketvids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Fri, 28 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0000 PocketBuds #1: Gus Hasn’t Finished Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom full 1 Back Pocket <p>PocketBuds is a Back Pocket podcast dedicated to good gaming conversations between best buds! Join host Ruby Innes each week as she talks with a wide array of her talented buddies about everything from video game industry horror stories to what goes into raising a child to be an elite basketball player. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, and most importantly, you might learn something. And hey, it might just be misinformation.</p><br><p>Ruby is joined by her friend Gus 'Goose' Ronald to talk all about the newest Zelda in the series, Tears of the Kingdom. By the time you're hearing this, there's a chance they've finished it. There's also a chance they haven't.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Find us online:</p><p><a href="https://backpocket.gg/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://backpocket.gg/</a></p><p><a href="https://twitch.tv/back_pocket" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitch.tv/back_pocket</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids</a></p><p><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@backpocketvids" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.tiktok.com/@backpocketvids</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> PocketBuds is a Back Pocket podcast dedicated to good gaming conversations between best buds! Join host Ruby Innes each week as she talks with a wide array of her talented buddies about everything from video game industry horror stories to what goes into raising a child to be an elite basketball player. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, and most importantly, you might learn something. And hey, it might just be misinformation. Ruby is joined by her friend Gus 'Goose' Ronald to talk all about the newest Zelda in the series, Tears of the Kingdom. By the time you're hearing this, there's a chance they've finished it. There's also a chance they haven't. &nbsp; Find us online: https://backpocket.gg/ https://twitch.tv/back_pocket https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids https://www.tiktok.com/@backpocketvids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. PocketBuds is a Back Pocket podcast dedicated to good gaming conversations between best buds! Join host Ruby Innes each week as she talks with a wide array of her talented buddies about everything from video game industry horror stories to what goes into raising a child to be an elite basketball player. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, and most importantly, you might learn something. And hey, it might just be misinformation.


Ruby is joined by her friend Gus 'Goose' Ronald to talk all about the newest Zelda in the series, Tears of the Kingdom. By the time you're hearing this, there's a chance they've finished it. There's also a chance they haven't.

 

Find us online:

https://backpocket.gg/

https://twitch.tv/back_pocket

https://www.youtube.com/@BackPocketVids

https://www.tiktok.com/@backpocketvids

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