Swag Tier

Megan gives a recap of her performance at last weekend’s Korus Festival and then prompts an awkward segue into game talk.  Tune in to hear about: Twitch Prime, which is free for Amazon Prime subscribers – link your Twitch and… Continue Reading → The post Episode 36 – Market trading > racing appeared first on Swag Tier.

From a bizarre Canadian ski trip, to a seemingly widespread distaste for people who haven’t seen the Disney movie Hocus Pocus, to a ridiculous Google search that somehow still yielded the desired results, to discussing old school RPG’s, this episode… Continue Reading → The post Episode 35 – How sure is 99.9999% sure? appeared first on Swag Tier.

This week, we’re joined by Dave Rottino from Rated G for Gamers, the podcast that Steven guest starred on last month. We had plans to chat about how Dave has been going to PAX for years just like we have,… Continue Reading → The post Episode 34 – Special Guest Dave Rottino and Stevie-G / S-Money appeared first on Swag Tier.

In the latest episode of Swag Tier, Steven recaps his adventures at the 2016 Boston Festival of Indie Games, otherwise known as Boston FIG.  Tune in to hear about: Steven’s top 5 Boston FIG games, Sad Hill Cemetery, Stage Fright,… Continue Reading → The post Episode 33 – The passive aggressive art of cleaning up appeared first on Swag Tier.

Megan and Steven discuss the intricate differences between baking and broiling (read: we actually have no idea what we’re talking about).  Tune in to also hear about: Steven’s pride in recognizing a kpop song played in public (twice!); Megan’s hope… Continue Reading → The post Episode 32 – Baking semantics 101 appeared first on Swag Tier.

Steven went to Playcrafting‘s Demo & Play Night in NYC, where several local indie devs came to show off the progress of their upcoming games. We talk about the super adorable Kitty in the Box VR by Mokuni Games, and… Continue Reading → The post Episode 31 – Kitty in the Demo Night appeared first on Swag Tier.

Steven participated in his first open mic ever, getting up in the middle of monologues, songs, and standup performances to run a short storytelling experience based on an indie RPG called Dread. While traditional tabletop roleplaying games have you roll… Continue Reading → The post Episode 30 – Dread-ful open mic appeared first on Swag Tier.

We’re here with the first in-person episode since our first two episodes recorded in a hotel room at PAX South! Steven is visiting Megan to be there for her Kpop Academy showcase performance, so this was recorded at her home on… Continue Reading → The post Episode 29 – Bring it on, Korea! appeared first on Swag Tier.

Steven recaps his swag haul from the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Summit in New York City.  Other topics of discussion include: Megan’s (strong) dislike of sriracha; the compelling stories and strong characters in Mr. Robot and Death Note; Steven’s desk setup… Continue Reading → The post Episode 28 – Steven’s 20 pound swag bag appeared first on Swag Tier.

Learn about: the eating differential between Steven and Megan; Megan’s new bae; Steven’s growing obsession with kpop boy band dance choreography; Megan’s history of entering and winning Wonder Girls contests; Steven getting into Overwatch competitive (and Megan realizing that audio… Continue Reading → The post Episode 27 – The first issue of Megan’s Mediocre Recommendations appeared first on Swag Tier.

Steven returns from his trip to Portugal, and Megan returns sweaty and invigorated from her dance training at the Kpop Academy. Come learn about: Portuguese Pokemon Go; Portuguese pastries; Korean dance training bootcamp; the open invite to Megan’s dance showcase; how… Continue Reading → The post Episode 26 – Portugal trips and Korean training appeared first on Swag Tier.

You’ve heard it here: in exchange for fan art of Megan riding a zebra with Frizbee on her lap and a duckling on Frizbee’s head, she’ll create a soundboard of 20 custom sounds just for you! No illustration skills? Then… Continue Reading → The post Episode 25 – Pokemon Go appeared first on Swag Tier.

As usual, Megan and Steven try to talk about one topic (Pokemon GO), but end up spending the entire episode talking about something completely unrelated.  Tune in to hear about: Steven’s travel woes on his way to visit Megan; Mexican/Taco… Continue Reading → The post Episode 24 – Megan and Steven are equal opportunity daters appeared first on Swag Tier.

Megan and Steven pick up where they left off from last episode, filling you in with all the hot deets about KCON NY/NJ/wherever the heck this convention actually took place.  Listen in to learn: about fan engagements (read: overpriced Q&A… Continue Reading → The post Episode 23 – White gurl knows some tricks appeared first on Swag Tier.

After detailing our hardware setup in the last episode, we swoon over Razer and Logitech with very positive customer service stories. But it wouldn’t be Swag Tier if we didn’t find a weird life story to tie in, so if… Continue Reading → The post Episode 22 – No segue appeared first on Swag Tier.

In this episode, we have a bit of tech talk in covering the devices and peripherals we use on our home setups every day. Megan covers an entire zoo’s worth of Razer products (including free phone stand), while I explain… Continue Reading → The post Episode 21 – Our hardware setup appeared first on Swag Tier.

It’s a misnomer to call us a gaming podcast. We know that no one listens to us for gaming news, they listen because we’re entertaining and have great chemistry. Case in point: we’re in the middle of E3, but talk about… Continue Reading → The post Episode 20 – The illustrious digbickqt scootin’ stallions appeared first on Swag Tier.

In this episode, Megan and Steven take you on an ASMR journey as they discuss: Megan’s attempt to hide her inappropriate Pocket Card Jockey horse names from her seatmates on a cross-country flight; Her Story, a non-linear crime fiction game… Continue Reading → The post Episode 19 – The ASMR episode appeared first on Swag Tier.

We take a trip down memory lane, recalling: how Megan associates Indian food with Ridge Racer; mountains of rice; Rock Band memories; phone-a-friend at Mad Catz; Megan’s epic winter trek to pick up the last copy of Rock Band The post Episode 18 – The customer service episode appeared first on Swag Tier.

This episode is all about horses. 100 horses. Turns out they’re not a red flag for Megan after all. We also confirm that no, Beyonce does not have a blog. The post Episode 17 – Pocket Card Jockey lets Megan ride “Prancin’ Pooperz” appeared first on Swag Tier.