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We continue our series on the history of the RTS genre. Some notable games covered in this episode is Legionnaire and The Ancient Art of War! End Song: Fairy Fountain Artist: Helynt Album: Legend of Synthwave https://gamechops.com/synthwave/ Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the Podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

It's the 20th anniversary of the Game Boy Advance this year! Joining me to discuss Nintendo's official successor to the Game Boy are Mike and Neil from The GameCube Was Cool podcast! We talk about the console's history, how it kept Nintendo afloat during a difficult time and take some time to read some listener memories! End Song: JPEG_Jive Artist: Protodome Album: BLUESCREEN https://protodome.bandcamp.com/album/bluescreen Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

The Captain N series is back with episode 2! Dexter Morrill and I break down the episode "How's Bayou" and we learn what really needs lubrication or not..... End Song: Getting Ready Artist: DJ Cutman Album: Mii Tomo Grooves https://music.djcutman.com/album/mii-tomo-grooves Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the Podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

On this week's episode I am joined by Daniel Greenberg! Dan is a professor at George Mason University who teaches video game design. He is also the owner of Winterion Game Studios! Download this episode I promise you, you won't want to miss it! Check out Winterion Studios! https://winterion.com/ End Song: Special Stage (From Sonic 3) Artist: Player2 Album: Spindash 3 https://gamechops.com/spindash-3/ Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the Podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

Another off week for the big episodes, another mini episode gets released! This week's mini starts my series of doing a deep dive into the history of RTS (Real Time Strategy) games. Games covered in this episode are War of Nerves, Naval Battle and Utopia! I also reference and cant pronounce Santa Paravia an Fiumaccio. Link to image of Utopia overlay http://www.intvfunhouse.com/intellivisionproductions/overlay/utop-900.jpg End Song: Lost Woods Artist: Helynt Album: Legend of Synthwave https://gamechops.com/synthwave/ Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the Podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

This week's episode is an exploration into the game publisher known as Working Designs! I'm joined by Mike from the YouTube channel Forever Loading to dive into their work. Working Designs was most famous for their ports of niche JRPG and shooter titles in the 90s. Check out Mike's YouTube channel! https://youtube.com/channel/UCzKaGcoIoGtBUmCq3l8zSgQ End Song: Lunar: The Silver Star Opening (Sega CD) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YiLLN5U9w2U Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the Podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

This week's mini episode kicks off a new series here on Still Loading! The first mini episode of each month will be a rewatch episode of the Captain N cartoon. I'm joined by my friend Dexter Morrill to talk about the first episode of the show. Never heard of it or seen it!? Go watch it on YouTube and follow along with us! End Song: Welcome To My Room Artist: DJ Cutman Album: Mii Tomo Grooves https://music.djcutman.com/album/mii-tomo-grooves Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the Podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

More GameCube hidden gems are here! This week I am joined by Mike and Neil from the GameCube was cool podcast to talk about more GameCube hidden gems! Check out the GameCube Was Cool Podcast HERE! End Song: Outset Island Artist: Helynt Album: Super Lofi World 2 https://gamechops.com/super-lofi-world-2/ Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the Podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

Here is the first mini episode of the podcast! I have wanted to bring the show back to being weekly but wasnt entirely sure how to do that until now! I will be doing mini episodes on the off-weeks of the show that will hopefully be less than an hour but who knows. For the inaugural mini episode I did my first ever Q&A! Why did I start the podcast? Do I play music when gaming? And why do I love baths so much? Find out on this episode! End Song: U, Mii, and Everyone We Love Artist: DJ Cutman Album: Wii U Grooves https://gamechops.com/wii-u-grooves/ Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the Podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

In a new kind of episode format my friend Veech from the YouTube channel Bite Size Pixel joins me to talk about some Game Cube hidden gems! Don't worry though, some of these games will get full deep dive episodes in the future. End Song: Dolphin Park Artist: Hyper Potions & Andross Album: N/A https://fanlink.to/dolphinpark Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the Podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

Continuing where we left off last week, Gabe Swarr and I talk about his Game Boy game as well as how he got into working on Animaniacs! Go support Gabe's Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/gabeswarr   End Song: Bamboo Island Artist: Helynt Album: Legend of Synthwave https://gamechops.com/synthwave/ Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

Gabe Swarr is on the podcast today! Gabe is an animation producer/cartoonist who is currently one of the executive producers for the Animaniacs Reboot! We dive into his history of gaming, his career and his work as an indie game dev! This is the first of a 2 part interview so make sure to keep an eye out for the next episode where this interview continues! Go support Gabe's Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/gabeswarr   End Song: BSOD'd. Artist: Protodome Album: BLUESCREEN https://protodome.bandcamp.com/album/bluescreen Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

For the finale in this year's shortened Mario month, Josh and Casey talk Super Mario Sunshine! This game is very polarizing among Mario fans and was not as well received when it first launched. In the years since it's release the game has found a much larger fan base. Casey and Josh dive into this GameCube gem to cap off Mario Month! End Song: Super Mario Land (Theme) Remix Artist: Yoann Turpin Album: Chip Songbook Vol. 2 https://yoannturpin.bandcamp.com/album/chip-songbook-vol-2 Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the Podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

MARIO MONTH IS BACK! This year's Mario Month is an abbreviated one (only 2 episodes instead of the 4/5ish). Casey is back and we are talking the classic, the legendary, Super Mario 64. The game that helped shape and form 3D platformers for years to come. End Song: File Select Artist: Hyper Potions Album: Mario Remixes https://www.amazon.com/Mario-Remixes-Hyper-Potions/dp/B08MDL7MXC/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=Hyper+Potions&qid=1614376725&s=dmusic&sr=1-1 Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

This week Josh got to have a chat with James Bond author, Raymond Benson! From 1996 till 2002, Raymond was the official author of the James Bond series. Before he wrote Bond novels he was also a video game designer! I talk to him about how he got into Bond, how he got into video games and how those have crossed paths. End Song: Island Getaway (feat. FamilyJules) Artist: Dj CUTMAN Album: Volume V https://gamechops.com/volume-v/ Go check out Raymond's Website! https://raymondbenson.com/ Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

On this surprise BONUS episode of the podcast Peter Lazarski, developer of the game Halloween Forever, joins Josh to talk about the game's development. They talk about his influences and what inspired him to get into game design in the first place! Check out Halloween Forever on Steam, PS4, PSVita and also NINTENDO SWITCH! End Song: RushRushRush ft. Pixel8ter Artist: RobKTA Album: OutRax https://gamechops.com/outrax/ Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

This week's episode is a little different than usual! This week Troy, Manda and Brian of the Taste of Dragons podcast join me to try our hand at the 1985 text adventure game adaption of the James Bond movie "A View to a Kill"! This was a super fun episode to record. If you like this kind of format, just to change things up every now and then, let me know! End Song: Mummy Lover (feat. Danimal Cannon) Artist: Joshua Morse Album: VLAD II https://gamechops.com/vlad2/ Check out the Taste of Dragons! http://www.tasteofdragons.com/ Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

In this week's episode Tristan returns to discuss the last of the Naughty Dog developed Uncharted games, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy. We talk about the differences between this game and its predecessor, Uncharted 4, it's story and more! End Song: Aqua Flash (feat. Danimal Cannon) Artist: Joshua Morse Album: VLAD II https://gamechops.com/vlad2/ Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

Welcome to the first episode of 2021! Patrick Hickey Jr. returns to the podcast to talk about something both of us love very dearly, Hockey! And of course we talk about the games about the sport. This was a super fun conversation with Pat and an episode you definitely DONT want to miss. End Song: Green Hill Zone (Ft. DJ Cutman) Artist: Sprightly Album: N/A https://gamechops.com/green-hill-zone-sprightly/ Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast

It's the end of the year which means it's time to sit down with my buddy TJ, host of The Hodder Show, to talk about how this year went for us! 2020 has been a tough year for so many and TJ and I both super grateful for what we have been able to do this year. Thank you all so much for listening this year and I can't wait for you all to hear what's in store for next year! End Song: Trapped in a Pokeball Artist: DJ Cutman ft. Belthesar Album: N/A https://gamechops.com/trapped-in-a-pokeball/ Check out the Bit by Bit Foundation! https://www.bitbybitfoundation.org/ Support the podcast! https://www.patreon.com/stillloadingpod Want to buy some Still Loading merch? https://www.teepublic.com/user/still-loading-podcast