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| 09 Aug 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #496 - The Driving Episode | 00:24:44 | |
This week in Worsts, get Joe Haygood's fresh-off-the-season impressions of Twisted Metal! Did he hate it (pedestrian) or did he love it (embarrassing)? Also in this episode... – BUT WHAT AM I: Paul Reubens, already greatly missed. – SNORLAXXED: Pokémon Sleep, the Everything App. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Barbie, Oxenfree II, Peacock! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 15 Nov 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #507 - BUY MODERN WARFARE | 00:34:24 | |
If you're an Xbox owner, were you bothered by the boot-up billboard advertising for Modern Warfare? Joe and Tony discuss this latest spin on in-console advertising. Also in this episode... – NEW DECK: Valve reveals an improved Steam Deck. – DEAD SERVICE: Zaslav reveals his ignorance. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: The Marvels, N7 Day, local politics! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. Photography sourced from Pixabay. | |||
| 16 Aug 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #497 - Sim Pikmins | 00:19:59 | |
Is the world ready for the PS5 Slim? Probably! But shouldn't it look a little... different? This week, your Worst pals talk about this video that shows off a slightly smaller PlayStation 5. Also in this episode... – REMASTER: Red Dead returns, just as you remember it. – RINGMASTER: The Vince McMahon bio you have to read. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Sims 4, Pikmin 4, Xenoforph! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 08 Feb 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #476 - Joyconned | 00:19:23 | |
Kat, Joe and Tony return for another podcast complaining/laughing about video game review scores! And no, we're not talking about THAT game. We're talking about THAT IGN editorial. Also in this episode... – PLEASE TOUCH: Joe finds a cool new puzzle game. – PLEASE HOLD: Kat applauds accessibility options. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: DC's new plan, working Joy Cons, and Switch Vouchers! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 03 Apr 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #521 - It's Jokin' Time | 00:26:43 | |
On this week's episode, we applaud Mike Drucker's attempt to be a legend at Charlie Brown Christmas Pinball. We tried it ourselves, but all we got was a rock. Also in this episode... – TOTALITY RAD: How about a little advance eclipse management? – MAKE IT DISAPPEAR: Suicide Squad slips even further behind with the new Joker season. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Princess Peach Showtime, Spotify, Sega Union! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 18 Oct 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #504 - Who Bought the Wii U? | 00:20:02 | |
This week, Joe, Kat, Tony and Joe honor the true believer who bought a Wii U in 2023! Thank for your service in providing gaming podcasters and webloggers something to talk about. Plus, we try to puzzle out what's going on with Sony's new PS5 hardware pricing! It's a mess, Jim! Also in this episode... – GET UP: We remember the Thighmaster's chief proponent. – STAND UP: Scholastic, you are utter cowards. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: The Irrational, Tau, Eras Tour! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. Photography sourced from Pixabay. | |||
| 24 Apr 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #523 - Fallout? More like Fall-IN! | 00:23:57 | |
It's a Golden Age of adaptations of video games! Mainly because they're not just using laser tag and puppets. This week, we get into Fallout: The Streaming Service Entertainment Product. Also in this episode... – TORTURED HEDGEHOGS: Shadow has entered the ring. – TORTURED FILE STORAGE: Haygood flushes his data. – AND FOR YOU: a free Game Old Games code! – PLUS: Knuckles, Taylor Swift, Tchia! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 10 May 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #486 - Buy this Mattress | 00:30:50 | |
Somebody get Phil Spencer a back rub. This week, we look at one of the roughest (and most transparent) interviews of the entire Xbox brand. What happened to Redfall? What's the rest of Xbox's 2023 look like? Should you just buy a $2000 PC for Starfield? Also in this episode... – NO SWITCH: Midnight Suns regrets the error. – YES SWITCH: Haygood's joy-cons are fixed! – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Disney World, Tears of the Kingdom, Guardians of the Galaxy! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 08 Oct 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #462 – Do not listen to this on a Surface | 00:17:30 | |
This week’s Worst will take you back into Night City, where Cyberpunk 2077 is enjoying an unexpected renaissance! Looks like the game finally came out! Also in this episode: – KATCHUP: Kat gets us up to speed on what she’s been playing. – MISTURDS: Tony and Fourhman had a meet-up! – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Iron Man, Surface vs the NFL, Sly Cooper! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 27 Sep 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #501 - Summer's Last E3 | 00:32:51 | |
Nintendo and Sony both dropped video presentations... and Microsoft dropped a bunch of court documents? Here's what caught our eye from both upcoming game releases and upcoming embarrassed texts from Phil Spencer. Also in this episode... – THANKS FOR ALL THE FISH: Haygood has a good sports day. – ONE MORE THING: How much are AAA iPhone games gonna cost? – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Unity, Hooky, and a free Xbox movie code! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. Photography sourced from Pixabay. | |||
| 08 May 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #525 - Dave and Busted | 00:21:25 | |
First up this week, a Video Game Current Event that already folded! At recording time, we talked about the utter mess of Helldivers 2, but Sony has already backpedaled so this episode is now just grist for somebody's future graduate studies project. Also in this episode... – SPECIFIC DRIVE: We maybe feel a little bad about how Pacific Drive operates. – BETTING ON DIG-DUG: Dave & Busters embarrasses itself. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Evil, soccer (not really), Hershey Bears! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 28 Jun 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #492 - 202E3, Part 2 | 00:46:50 | |
You're not gonna believe this, but Nintendo remembered about E3! On this week's show, we pick out some faves from Nintendo's show, and pick up the ball from the Microsoft and Ubisoft shows. Will Haygood and Fourhman ever agree again on Assassin's Creed? Also in this episode... – WHAT T-SHIRT WAS HE WEARING: Phil Spencer in court. – WAS IT SHEER: Our Tears of the Kingdom spoiler talk continues after the show ends! – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Spider-verse, Wayne Newton, air quality! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 11 Dec 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #544 - Our Best Video game Soundtracks of the Past Ten Years | 00:25:12 | |
On this week's episode, we're talking about our favorite video game soundtracks... but not the usual dusty old classics, we're not mooning over NES DuckTales or those Donkey Kong games. We're picking the best of the past ten years! (With a couple asterisks for re-releases. Hey, if DLC can win a Game of the Year award, we can give a remaster a listen!) Also in this episode... – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Astro Bot, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Ranma 1/2! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 17 Nov 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #466 - Mastodon da don don don | 00:33:12 | |
We're thinkin' about Mastodon this week, so we dived into the Worst dumpster bin to find a clip from the first (and last) time we mentioned Mastodon, from back in April of 2017! Tony's giving it a try. Also in this episode: – PUN TIME: How about the Indie World Showcase? – DONE TIME: Haygood is playing Deadly Premonition? – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Kevin Conroy, Card of Darkness, Triviaverse! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 07 Dec 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #468 - Game Awards 2022 | 00:44:38 | |
Vote along with your Worst Pals, LIVE, as we suffer through another year of Game Awards nominations! How many of the honored games did we actually play? How many of the content creators have we actually heard of? How many more years can we go without any Xbox exclusives? Also in this episode... – DOUBLE TIME: Kat discovers two games with the same mechanic. – TROUBLED MIND: Haygood missed this episode AGAIN???? – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Gotham Knights, Wednesday, Bob McGrath! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 07 Jun 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #489 - 1-2-3 What Are We Waggling For? | 00:42:31 | |
This week, we're talking about Nintendo's latest bob-omb, a sequel to 1-2-Switch??? Yes, nobody's favorite HD Rumbling, sub-eating, Joy-Con-forcing mini game stinkshow is back. And at the end of the episode, stick around for a spoilery talk about where we are in Tears of the Kingdom. Also in this episode... – STATE OF PLAY: What do you do with Project Q? – HATE OF THE DAY: Max, more like Sux. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Inventory Hero, Star Trek Resurgence, We Love Katamari! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 26 Jul 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #495 - *pointing* The Imprisoning War | 00:36:03 | |
The Hero's Journey is over for Tony, as credits roll on Tears of the Kingdom! Let's get into how the game ends, how the game should have ended, and do we even want the game to end! Also in this episode... – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Disney Animated, X! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 19 Apr 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #483 - A Nice Mario Movie | 00:33:15 | |
Wahoo! Tony has his Mario movie review for you! Spoilers happen at around 22 minutes in, but statistically speaking you have already seen this film so it should not matter. (Mario discussion ends around the 30 mark.) Also in this episode... – WHAT YEAR IS THIS: Fourhman is reading game previews that sound 20 years old. – WHAT YEAR IS THIS (PART 2): There's more Star Wars movies coming. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: HBO Max, Rocksteady, Kingdom Hearts! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 21 Dec 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #470 - Bests and Worsts 2022 | 00:35:16 | |
We're here to end this year! Joe, Joe and Tony roll through an extravagant list of bests and worsts for 2022 (and Kat participates via mind control). Including: – UNYEAHS OF THE YEAR: Warner Discovery, we can't quit you soon enough. – YEAHS OF THE YEAR: Playdate? More like Playmarriage! – GAMES OF THE YEAR: No, none of us played Elden Ring. – MOST ANTICIPATED CULTURAL PRODUCTS TO CONSUME IN 2023: Here's what we're looking forward to next year, and we peeked back into our choices for 2022 to see if any of them actually happened/were cool. – AND WAIT FOR IT: a free Steam code! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 29 Nov 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #508 - TGA 2023 :( | 00:46:47 | |
On this week's show, we vote LIVE in the 2023 Game Awards! Half of us had not even seen a preview of the nominations, so you're getting some unvarnished off-the-cuff reactions to this year's thing where the same five games win everything. Also in this episode... – SPENDING MORE TO SAVE MORE: We lightning round our way through our Black Friday pick-ups! – FLOP AT THE FINISH LINE: Haygood ain't making his resolution. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. Photography sourced from Pixabay. | |||
| 20 Mar 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #519 - Iconic Games and the Boys Who Play Them | 00:33:00 | |
Joe and Tony take a look at the latest nominees to the Strong Museum's gaming hall of fame! And they do it without ever mentioning the word "PORNTIPSGUZZARDO," which shows remarkable restraint. Also in this episode... – FOREVER OVER 9000: Remembering Akira Toriyama. – BATTLEDUMP: The Star Wars remake is on fire, in a bad way. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Unicorn Overlord, Balatro, Tomb Raider! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 22 Mar 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #480 - Exoprimarily Overwatch | 00:23:22 | |
Would you spend $20,000 on Wii U and 3DS games? We doubt it. This week, Joe and Joe look over the latest YouTuber stab at vitality... but it's for a good cause right? Also in this episode... – OCULESS: We chew on this amazing piece on the brutal flop of the Metaverse. – OLD MESS: Fourhman found his Steam controller. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! and a free movie code! – PLUS: Sesame Street, Lance Reddick, Exoprimal! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 01 Feb 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #475 - Xbox Direct | 00:25:58 | |
We're going over the latest Xbox Direct... and wondering if it's already too late to get into Hi-Fi Rush? Also in this episode... – ANOTHER GAME DOWN: Haygood finishes Bugsnax. – OF COURSE MY HORSE: Tony is back in the Card Jockey saddle. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Hitman Freelancer, Till, Omno! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 14 Jun 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #490 - 202E3, Part 1 | 00:47:14 | |
E3 season is here in full force, and this week Tony and Joe go over four separate shows: Summer Games Fest, Day of the Devs, Devolver Digital, and Wholesome Games Direct! What caught our eye(s), and what trends did we spot? Also in this episode... – STILL LINKY: Our Tears of the Kingdom spoiler talk continues after the show ends! – STILL JANKY: SGF really dropped the ball. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Before Your Eyes, Barkless Doctrine! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 27 Dec 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #512 - Yeahs and Unyeahs of 2023 | 00:35:07 | |
How about a Worst look back at our faves and our hates from 2023? OK, since you asked. We also rewind to check in on what we were looking forward to at the end of 2022, and see if any of that was any good! And we reveal our individual Game of the Year picks. It's a very special auld lang syne episode of You Like the Worst Stuff! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. Photography sourced from Pixabay. | |||
| 31 Jan 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #515 - Carlin Impersonation Cruise | 00:28:29 | |
Another day, another dopey AI thing gets exposed as actually just a dopey guy-doing-a-bit thing. Turns out a computer program did not wholly and autonomously generate a George Carlin comedy special. Gasp, choke, and all that. Also in this episode... – LAYOFFS?: Microsoft starting the year with some ugly cuts. – I JUST HOPE WE GET A GAME: But aside from that Mrs. Lincoln, how did you enjoy the Xbox Direct? – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: McPixel 3, Scarlet Nexus, Sports Illustrated! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 26 Apr 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #484 - Forgotten Franchises | 00:39:30 | |
Remember Rygar? Remember California Games? You're not alone! Well, you're a little alone, because they're just two of the forgotten gems mentioned in Jonathan Holmes' piece on big name game franchises that have vanished from the gaming world. We go over Jonathan's list and wonder how these games went from zeitgeist to just plain heists .Also in this episode... – VERIFIED: Twitter is a joke. – DEMOED: Street Fighter returns! – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Playdate, Playdate, Playdate! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 09 Nov 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #465 - X-Doxxed | 00:27:29 | |
We've got a new Witcher and a new Twitter, and we're not sure what to think of either. And hot news from PlayStation land, the PSVR2 price is UP and PS+ subscribers are DOWN! Also in this episode: – HE SERVED: Leslie Jordan, thanks for everything. – DESERVED: Haygood finally gets punished for his litany of gaming misdeeds. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Gotham Knights, The Beatles, The Tomorrow Children! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 17 Apr 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #522 - The Sports Episode | 00:31:43 | |
This week, we pivot to sports. Or at least, sports as filtered through silly pop culture junk. Like, say, wrestling! Ready your ears for Tony's in-depth explanation of just how The Rock returned to the WWE. Also in this episode... – OPEN WORLD: You guys, Tchia is really good. – CLOSED BETA: MultiVersus is back! In hockey form! – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 13 Sep 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #500 - An Arfie Celebration | 00:33:42 | |
We celebrate FIVE HUNDRED EPISODES with a quick look at what we were talking about in 2013 and 2018. So you're bound to hear some names that you have not heard in a decade, like "Disney Infinity," "Xbox One" and "Comedy Central." Also in this episode... – KEEP IT FREEZY: Haygood has a new fridge. – TODDIOUS: Fourhman slags off Starfield. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Tears of the Kingdom, Mortal Kombat, Taylor Tomlinson! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. Photography sourced from Pixabay. | |||
| 14 Dec 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #469 - Game Awards 2022, Part 2 | 00:27:13 | |
The results are in, the votes are tallied, and the Game Awards again barely cared who won! This week, we look over the winners and the bigger winners: the commercials. And congrats to Milf Hunter for winning a Steam Deck! Also in this episode... – HOT TUNES: River City Girls is back in our earholes. – HURT FEELS: Fourhman ditches Tony at this year's Nintendo Mall Tour. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Turing Test, Call of Duty, Biomutant! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 12 Oct 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #463 – Here We Come | 00:30:52 | |
Mario has a brand new voice that you've heard everywhere else, and it might be the Worst. Also in this episode: – ASTERISKS: How does PlayStation Stars work, anyway? – MORE ASTERISKS: Stadia RIP – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Until Dawn, Pennyworth, Try Guys! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 11 Jan 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #472 - New Year's Recommenlutions! | 00:25:45 | |
We're entering a new year in the best way possible, with some solid indie game recommendations! Tony, Kat and Joe go through some last-chance purchases from 2022 that got us through the dreary final weeks of December. (You had our excellent 2022 holiday podcast to enjoy, so you likely had a very nice time as well.) Also in this episode... – CAN HE DO IT? Haygood declares he will finish 50 games in 2023. – CAN THEY DO IT? Everybody else has a different resolution in mind... – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Bootie Mashup, Bear & Breakfast, River City Girls 2! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 17 Jul 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #530 - Top 100 Animated Films + Our Favorites | 00:58:05 | |
Haygood and Tony dig into the list of the 100 Highest-Grossing Animated Films, inspired by the success of Inside Out 2. A little trivia time starts us off - do you think YOU can name the Top 5? Then, they reveal their personal favorite animated movies and some underrated gems. PLUS: There's a free Steam game code for the first lucky listener to cash it in, some real talk about the Xbox Game Pass price hike, and Tony's early thoughts on Moonstone Island! Worst it up with this BEEFY episode! This episode was mixed by Joe Haygood and includes Joe Haygood and Tony Sadowski on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Holding Out for a Hero" by Jessica Saunders and “Gold Digger" by Bobby V., Lil' Fate, and Ludacris. | |||
| 05 Apr 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #482 - B Button Blues | 00:32:45 | |
Tony and Joe are here this week to mourn E3 again. AGAIN! We're actually pretty tired of this. Also in this episode... – FUSION, HA: Getting a lot of Breath of the Wild vibes from Tears of the Kingdom. – B: Tony returns his Playdate. – AND FOR YOU: a free GOG code! – PLUS: Tetris movie, Horizon Forbidden West, Fire Emblem Engage! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 28 Aug 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #533 - Pocket Damp | 00:17:26 | |
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, is the longest supported Animal Crossing game... but not for much longer. The 2017 release is transitioning to a fully offline version this November. How does that work? This thing was all timers and in-app purchases and junk??? Also in this episode... – DISCORD: What if they release a hero shooter and nobody came? – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: T-Swift, Short and Sweet, Thank Goodness You're Here This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 24 May 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #488 - I Saw Romancing the Stone... I'm Sorry | 00:53:34 | |
This week, we're trying to figure out just what went wrong with Disney's bold experiment in vacationing, the Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser! It seemed too big to fail, and then it seemed too big to succeed. And we're happy to go full spoiler-town on Tears of the Kingdom! We held it for the end of the episode if you want to avoid it (there is plenty of warning), but if you want a full update on where Tony and Joe are in Hyrule, stick around... and let us know what weirdo discoveries you've made! Also in this episode... – AI HATE SNAKES: Harrison Ford defends de-aging. – BA-NA-NA: Katamari preorders sold out? – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Horizon, Avatar, Man City! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 13 Dec 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #510 - TGA 2023 :(((((( | 00:25:39 | |
OK, so now we're back to see how we did with our Game Award picks, and how deep our hypocrisy is that we hate that stuff but also feel the need to comment on it every year! Also in this episode... – SHAMELESS PROMOTION: Next week is the annual holiday episode! – WORKED ON ME: Fourhman discovers Alan Wake 1. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Obliterated, Wholesome Snack, Taylor Swift! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. Photography sourced from Pixabay. | |||
| 21 Jun 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #491 - 202E3, Interlude | 00:32:01 | |
So how much would you pay for a robotic chess set? This week, we check in on a very cool Kickstarter. And our ongoing Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom spoiler talk continues at the very end of the show. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Galaga Wars, The Binge Purge! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 12 Jul 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #493 - Threadz! | 00:39:33 | |
It's the hippest new social media site around, Threadz! With a Z! Maybe even two Z's! This week, your Worst pals talk about the Twitter mass exodus, as everybody bailed out in favor of Bluesky and Threads and probably a couple of others. Also in this episode... – BASE 60: Haygood learns about Sumerian number tables. – BASED AND SEXY: Uh oh, somebody rolled credits on Tears of the Kingdom. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Gizmodo, San Junipero, Victory City! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 22 May 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #526 - Little Kitty Big Microsoft | 00:31:57 | |
We're still trying to understand what's going on at Microsoft, but we're coming around to the idea that Xbox is doomed. Again. Tango, Arcane, Game Pass, Phil Spencer what are you doing? Also in this episode... – SOCIAL TEDIOUS: Nintendo dumps Twitter integration, finally. – BIG STRETCH: We're all-in on Little Kitty Big City. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Spec Ops: the Line, Call of Duty, Dishonored! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 25 Dec 2024 | Yule Like the Worst Stuff #546 - A Very Scary Christmas | 00:20:48 | |
It's time for another You Like the Worst Stuff holiday special! This year we look forward with furrowed brows and red-rimmed eyes as we contemplate 2025. Who can save us? Die Hard? Blind Melon? PlayDate? John Madden? This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features music by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org, and sound effects/backing tracks from Pixabay. | |||
| 10 Jul 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #529 - Playable Zelda? In THIS Economy? | 00:27:05 | |
Haygood and Tony team up for the long-awaited return of this very podcast after some...technical glitches. When that summer breeze hits and makes us feel fine, mistakes are bound to happen. What was lost? What's still worth talking about? Honestly, being worth talking about has never stopped us before! – HERO SWITCH: Zelda takes the lead at long last! – BEYOND COMPREHENSION: New content in BG&E? – AND FOR YOU: A free Steam code! – PLUS: Metroid Prime 4, Faraway Fairway, Godzilla Minus One This episode was mixed by Joe Haygood and includes Joe Haygood and Tony Sadowski on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Wild Boys" by Duran Duran” and “Milkshake" by Asian Pop Addicts. | |||
| 18 Dec 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #545 - Game Awards Wrap-Up | 00:21:49 | |
Following up on our Game Awards voting show, Haygood and Tony swing in with eight correct predictions... but Kat is the real winner with her support of Astro Bot! In this week's show, we talk about the winner lineup and the show in general. And how about those third-party accessory Switch 2 leaks? – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Visions of Mana, Cozy Grove, Indiana Jones! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 29 May 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #527 - All Hail the Guru | 00:20:33 | |
Big, big rumor week as Microsoft gets bad press over something they did not even do. Those guys can't win for trying these days! Also in this episode... – IGN+: More consolidation, and it ain't pretty. – AND FOR YOU: hold on to your butts, here's FOUR free Steam codes! – PLUS: Playdate, Summit, Tunic! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 03 May 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #485 - VentureBlech | 00:50:18 | |
This is not a great moment for the written word. A looming writer strike is poised to, well, strike Hollywood. VICE is shutting down Waypoint, a gaming outlet that stressed journalistic integrity over fanboy fawning. IDW announced massive layoffs and a questionable choice as their new CEO. And all this as the grim specter of AI threatens to replace human writers - hell, VentureBeat is already using it to help write and edit articles. Tony and Haygood discuss the present and future of authentic, human creative output! Also in this episode: - ON THE HORIZON: Tony might eventually need a PS5 after all. – ON THE COMPANY DIME: Haygood and the missus take a romantic getaway. – ON THE STEAM: a free game code! This episode was mixed by Tony Sadowski and includes Joe Haygood and Tony Sadowski on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 22 Feb 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #477 - Getting Excited About Splatoon 1's Hub World | 00:27:38 | |
We're scrolling through the latest Nintendo Direct in search of potential eShop voucher bait! Will Metroid Prime make Tony a Samus-believer? Do any of the Game Boy games inspire Kat? How many times do we intend to purchase another Katamari remaster? Also in this episode... – PHILLY CHOKE: How 'bout them birds? – NEW YORK NOPE: StreetPass can't even work in The Big Pizza Pie. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Richard Belzer, Dragon Prince, Jimmy Carter. This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 28 Feb 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #518 - The Balatro Movie | 00:23:03 | |
The Worst Pals are back with a look at Nintendo's recent Partner Direct, and we can't stop talking about Endless Ocean. Also in this episode... – WONDER WHY LAND: There's a Borderlands movie now. – NOW IS THE TIME: Kat is back into Animal Crossing. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Unicorn Overlord, Thirsty Suitors, Balatro! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 26 Oct 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #464 – Shoe Pew | 00:36:00 | |
G4, we barely knew ye. Intentionally. Again. Also in this episode: – PEW PEW: The Bayonetta situation, yikes! – WHO KNEW: Haygood says Saints Row ain't working. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Rings of Power, B-52s, art! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 30 Dec 2022 | Yule Like the Worst Stuff #471 - We Need a Little Podcast | 00:15:42 | |
Your Worst Pals get their act(ing) together for another end-of-year holiday spectacular! Joe Haygood, slammed out of his gourd on bad ramen, must find the true meaning of Christmas or whatever... but can even his streamer-trained skills survive being dropped into a holiday meet-cute? This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman, Kat Riley, Stephen Munn and Lloyd Hannesson on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Dark Things,” “Summertime Fun,” "Valley Sunrise," "Autumn Leaves," and “Moonlit Secrets” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 10 Jan 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #513 - New Year, Old Resolutions | 00:32:59 | |
Welcome to 2024! This week the Worst Pals discuss last year's resolutions and make some new ones. How close to Joe Haygood get to his goal of finishing 50 games in 2023? And why is he pledging it again? Also in this episode... – NEW DEALS: After Black Friday, what else did we buy on sale? – OLD CREED: A look at the Assassin's Creed Ezio re-releases! – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! - PLUS: Moving, Powerwash Simulator, books! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. Photography sourced from Pixabay. | |||
| 05 Jun 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #528 - The Return of MultiVersus | 00:26:21 | |
We said it couldn't be done, but the mad lads did it, and MultiVersus is back! Haygood and Fourhman are playing it, so we have a little rundown of what's new, what's lousy, and what utterly confuses us. Also in this episode... – NEVER-ENDING: Kat clues us in to a new movie! – PLAYSTATION HIVE: What did we think about the new State of Play? We're Astro Bot fans... but Concord? – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Assassin's Creed Mirage, Untitled Goose Game, Max Payne 3! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 25 Oct 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #505 - Simulcast? In this Economy? | 00:39:57 | |
This week, we go palindromic with a look at Twitch's recent Hail Mary play to keep popular streamers in-house. And listen to how out-of-touch Fourhman is on the topic! Also in this episode... – DING DONG: So they made a new King Kong game... – SING SONG: Here's how Tony feels about the flowers in Mario Wonder. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Spider-Man 2, Captain Laserhawk, Vegas Sphere! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. Photography sourced from Pixabay. | |||
| 04 Oct 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #502 - Balatropath Traveler | 00:24:20 | |
When you're the boss, you're never wrong! Or at least, you're never held accountable. This week, Kat, Tony and Joe talk about the boss fights going on at GameStop and Epic. Also in this episode... – GOTY CONTENTIOUS: We pick some hot fall releases. – GOTY CONTENDER: Fourhman discovers Balatro. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Pikmin 4, Octopath 2, Mineko's Night Market! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. Photography sourced from Pixabay. | |||
| 19 Jul 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #494 - Scab By Daylight | 00:35:56 | |
Hollywood is on strike, here at the Worst HQ they have our full support. This week, Joe, Joe and Tony talk about the strikes, and this New Yorker piece about "Orange is the New Black"'s cast getting taken advantage of. Also in this episode... – MAJOR DEPARTURE: Larry Hryb leaves Xbox. – MINOR UPGRADE: Pokémon Go Plus+. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Dead By Daylight, Bluesky, Exoprimal! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 01 May 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #524 - What We Talk About When We Talk About Knuckles | 00:25:50 | |
This week, we're going full highbrow with a talk about NPR (from this article), journalistic integrity, and Animal Crossing Lego sets. Also in this episode... – MOUNDALA EFFECT: Fourhman is corrected on how Crunch is spelled. – OBAMA CHUCKLED: Haygood catches us up on Knuckles. – AND FOR YOU: a free Game Old Games code! – PLUS: Woobles, Hot Ones, Pacific Drive! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 29 Mar 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #481 - Smells Like Roofing Tar | 00:22:08 | |
Joe, Kat, Tony and Joe go over the entire Mario x Lush line, with a hands-on user review of some of the smelliest plumber products around! Did Lush accidentally reveal Coca-Cola's secret formula? Also in this episode... – NEW FEATURE: We guess on how much GoChess will cost. – OLD CREATURE: Tony returns to Dreamland. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: GDC, The Last of Us, Cocaine Bear! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 27 Mar 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #520 - Get That Guide Done | 00:25:36 | |
Your Worst Pals are pooling their change to afford some Dragon's Dogma DLC! It's fine, somebody else can complete this United States Quarters set. Also in this episode... – ECCHS-MEN: 97 X-Men? In this economy? – A HERB: Kotaku's corporate bosses are boneheads. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Tomb Raider, Four Minute Books, The Marvels! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 30 Nov 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #467 - Gray Friday | 00:23:17 | |
It's another Black Fridaycast, where you find out what games we saved $2 on! Plus we take a look at some of our favorite quotes from Microsoft's "we suck" legal defense in their Activision purchase. Also in this episode: – FEET ON THE GROUND: Tony is a Sonic Frontiers guy now. – REACHING FOR THE STARS: Haygood has a gamerscore milestone in sight. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Gotham Knights, Portal Companion Collection, Let's Sing ABBA! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 09 Mar 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #478 - Who's got PSVR2 FOMO? | 00:36:43 | |
Do you have PSVR2 FOMO? Or do you have $600? In this week's show, we're hands-on with some initial reactions to Sony's latest platform. Also in this episode... – BEAR AND WHAT NOW: Kat spoils a little bit of the epilogue to Bear & Breakfast. – YOU'RE HIS ONLY HOPE: Fourhman goes to New York to help Batman and friends at Spyscape. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: That '90s Show, Pokémon Presents, Switch turns 6. This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 16 Oct 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #537 - Meet Clocko! | 00:35:10 | |
Every time an Alarmo rings, an angel named Nintendo gets another $100! This week, we discuss just how uncomfortable Alarmo makes us, and also confess who ordered it anyway. Also in this episode... – IN POG FORM: Halo has, apparently, returned. – CEL-SHADE: Haygood watched the Borderlands movie. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Visions of Mana, Tiny Terry's Turbo Trip! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 06 Sep 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #499 - Our Top 3 Final Fantasy Games | 00:38:28 | |
The Final Fantasy series dates back to 1987, but it's still going strong with the release of Final Fantasy XVI earlier this summer. We take a stroll through NPR's Top 10 Final Fantasy Games list and give our own Top 3 picks, reminiscing about the characters, stories, and (of course) music we love along the way. Hit us up on social and tell us YOUR series favorites! Also in this lovefest: – Super Mario Bros. + Wario Land + Celeste? – Goodbye Volcano High! – Revisiting classic Pikmin games. – AND a free game code!
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| 18 Sep 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #535 - That's In There?: The Game | 00:20:45 | |
The PS5 Pro has been announced and people are mad! And why? Of course it's expensive, but what do any of you care of Sony takes a bath on it? Also in this episode... – OUR VOTING ERA: Taylor Swift is registering voters. – OUR FUNKO ERA: Haygood is playing Funko Fusion. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Assassins Creed Origins, Summer Reading Club, Astro Bot! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 20 Dec 2023 | Yule Like the Worst Stuff #511 - Variety Show Holiday Spectacular | 00:14:33 | |
Happy holidays to all and to all a worst night, because it's time again for the YLTWS Holiday Special! This year, it's a funky tribute to 1970s variety shows, with comedy, music and bad host patter! Sing along to holiday staples turned into Game of the Year parodies, and then try to get them out of your head hours later! Don't wait until Christmas! Open this present now! | |||
| 27 Nov 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #542 - Nostalgic for Capitalism | 00:27:02 | |
Big holiday weekend in the USA, including the most important holiday of all: Black Friday! This year we're talking about Black Friday before it happens, and it's only about 10% less boring than when we talk about it after it happens. Also in this episode... – NAHVERBS: Fourhman's Proverbs save is gone. – ASTRO BOTS, ROLL OUT: Yes, Astro Bot is that good. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Alone in the Dark, Neva, Old Navy! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 06 Dec 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #509 - Uno Will Always Be There | 00:31:45 | |
Does Microsoft want Game Pass on every screen bigger than a PlayDate, or do they not? These days, not even Clippy's C-suite is sure. But it still seems like they're gonna be the first to slowly back away from manufacturing consoles. Also in this episode... – I DON'T OWN YOU: Now you can't even keep your Naked and Afraid episodes anymore. – THAT'S MY PURSE: Fourhman found some new Miis! – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. Photography sourced from Pixabay. | |||
| 08 Nov 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #506 - A Droning Delivery | 00:31:11 | |
Remember Amazon Drone Delivery? You may not, but Amazon never forgot about it, to hilarious effect. This week, Tony and Joe discuss the sad state of drone delivery, or, the best way to get free jars of peanut butter. Also in this episode... – NOW: How about an update on where we are with Spider-Man and Mario? – THEN: Hope you voted! – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Nic Cage, The Beatles, Octopath 2! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. Photography sourced from Pixabay. | |||
| 23 Oct 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #538 - Balatrolikes | 00:26:18 | |
Steam Next Fest just wrapped up, and you can see the long shadow of Balatro taking shape! And how about this amazing giant Minesweeper game!?!?! Also in this episode... – ALL ABOUT THE MALL: We talk longer than you would think about the Mall of America. – (NOT)EXCLUSIVE: Xbox did a thing. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: DC Vertigo, Bodies Bodies Bodies, Couplets This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 17 Jan 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #514 - Microsoft is buying Sega | 00:25:23 | |
OK, so THAT'S an irresponsible episode title. But this is Tony's theory and prediction: Sega is firing on all cylinders in an effort to make themselves look appetizing, and who's hungrier than Microsoft? Also in this episode... – GOOD NIGHT: Alan Wake is coming to Dead By Deadlight. – GOOD LUCK: The Last of Us has found their Abby. – AND FOR YOU: a free EA Games code! – PLUS: Another Code, AI Mario, Gotham Knights! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 14 Nov 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #540 - Worst Election Ever | 00:35:43 | |
Tony and Kat get together to talk about how they slogged through the post-election week after America voted the way it did. Right now, we need community. What better community is there on this planet than podcast pals? – RESIST: Get your bearings. Get back up. Get involved. – IRRESISTIBLE: Get a free Steam code! – PLUS: The Onion. Taylor Swift. Pocket Camp's $10 rebirth. Nintendo Music again. Hell, we even speak the name Alarmo! This episode was mixed by Tony Sadowski and includes Kat Riley and Tony Sadowski on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. Show themes include “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 21 Feb 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #517 - Xistance is Futile | 00:31:45 | |
It's been another weird week for Xbox, as the company had to hold a dour podcast to announce that they were still, in fact, doing business? This week, Joe, Tony and Joe talk about the most depressing Xbox Direct ever made. Also in this episode... – SONY'S GAP YEAR: PS5 is taking the (first party) year off. – UBISOFT SETS SAIL: Skull and Bones, good? – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Paul McCartney's guitar, Ring Fit Adventure, Hazbin Hotel! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 30 Aug 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #498 - The Peripheral is a Lie | 00:31:46 | |
Project Q is now PlayStation Portal, and this week we devote more time trying to figure out a use case for it than Sony did. Also in this episode... – WAHOO SALUTE: Nintendo announces an unexpected departure. – REPAIR COMPLETE: Fourhman's Switch is back. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Forbidden West, Barbie, The Flash! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 31 Jul 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #531 - I Come Back and We Have to Talk About Marvel? | 00:30:10 | |
Marvel is so back. Sort of. Deadpool x Wolverine is a hit, and we've got our Dr. Doom in a very low effort kind of way. Mr. Haygood is fresh from seeing the Deadpool movie, so we're having a (appropriately warned) spoiler filled discussion about it! Also in this episode... – SANS ANDREAS: Voice actors on strike, but not for GTA? – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Miles Morales, Where's Fourhman Been? This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 18 Jan 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #473 - The Last of Us Picture Show | 00:19:34 | |
How about some hot-off-the-viewing-schedule talk about The Last of Us on HBO? Fourhman made time for it right away, and thinks the Freakers and Rick's relationship with Carl were lovingly adapted. Also in this episode... – PLANE FLIGHT: Kat wants to book a trip to Super Nintendo World. – PLAIN FIGHT: Witcher Content vs Cyberpunk Content. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Marionetta, Velma, and THE LAST OF US THE BEST STORY IN VIDEO GAMING!!!!!!!! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 11 Oct 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #503 - Worst Stuff Core | 00:30:17 | |
Sony Pictures Core? What does that even mean?? This week in Worsts, we try to make sense of Sony's latest U-turn in the obscenely crowded online movie storefront space. Also in this episode... – _____ BUNNY: Somebody in your 3DS has finally been fired. – EASY MONEY: Animal Crossing x LEGO – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: The Order 1886, Smallville, Nell of Gumbling! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. Photography sourced from Pixabay. | |||
| 17 May 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #487 - Tears? In My Kingdom? It's More Likely Than You Think | 00:27:35 | |
We're finally cryin' and Hyrulin'! This week Kat, Tony and Joe discuss the new Legend of Zelda. It's a little spoilery (Joe has finished the Rito zone's Wind Temple) but we're here with our first weekend impressions. What we like, what we don't like, and where we think the game is going. Also in this episode... – PLAT KAT: Kat reveals her first two PlayStation Platinums! – OLD HAT: Who is on Switch and *not* playing Tears of the Kingdom? – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Peridot, Super Mario Movie! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 20 Nov 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #541 - Feastieball | 00:30:08 | |
It's game awards season, and in this episode (recorded before nominees were announced) we point and laugh at the reveal that DLC is now eligible in all categories. Gee, what do you think is going on there? Also in this episode... – WELLNESS CHECK: Is Phil Spencer ok? – HELLNESS CHECK: Mobile is the future of gaming! – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Legend of Zelda, Agatha All Along, Beastieball! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 11 Sep 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #534 - Rooty Tooty | 00:26:37 | |
Time to spill a little more audible ink about Concord, as your Worst Pals sit stunned over the game's ignominious removal. This is how audiences should have reacted to the first Guardians of the Galaxy movie! Also in this episode... – DISTASTE TEST: Haygood tries out the latest ridiculous potato chip flavor, LIVE. – SHOWCASE MESS: Why did Nintendo do a Partner Showcase and an Indie World back to back? – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Airbender, Shark Heart, Balatro! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 02 Oct 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #536 - Towers of Agashababab | 00:25:09 | |
Sony came out swingin' with a meaty State of Play presentation and Your Worst Pals come out swingin' with hot and cold takes on the games and chrome face plates they showed off! Also in this episode... – GAME OF THE YEAR: Balatro hits mobile! – BOOK OF THE YEAR: The Plucky Squire hits Switch! – SHOCK OF THE YEAR: Haygood finished a game! – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! This episode was mixed by Tony Sadowski and includes Joe Haygood, Joe Fourhman, and Tony Sadowski on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 21 Aug 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #532 - Do You Think the Toys are Sad About a Kid Again? | 00:32:23 | |
The Xbox 360 is finally gone. Perhaps the last mostly successful thing ever to come out of Xbox no longer has a functioning storefront. Our own Joe Haygood had an eleventh hour spending spree, so let's see what he picked up and should have put down. Also in this episode... – DISSEQUELS: D23 brings more of the same, because something has to sell action figures. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Duolingo, Ireland, Infinite Wealth This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. And "Circus Fun Energy Clown" by Dvir Silver from pixabay. | |||
| 04 Dec 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #543 - Irrespective of Platform | 00:40:25 | |
Settle down with your low-fi pals and enjoy a live voting session for The Game Awards! We're goofed up on hop balls and making our picks in such categories as "Most Anticipated Death Stranding Sequel" and "Best DLC Even Though We Made It So DLC Could Win The Whole Thing." You're going to hear a lot of Balatro, Metaphor and Astro Bot partisanism... and oddly enough, a lot of Casino Night Zone? This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 25 Jan 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #474 - Burnedout | 00:30:30 | |
Some anonymous game dev has our sword and our hearts. One of the quotes on this GDC poll really struck us, and it underlines one of the big reasons why game creators endure so much harassment. It's the Worst, and it's this week's Worst topic. Also in this episode... – CARD GUY: Haygood learns the horrible truth about Midnight Suns. – HAWK GUY: Marvel's Avengers, disassembled. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Stadia, Fire Emblem Engage, Burnout Paradise This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 07 Feb 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #516 - The Reedus is Back! | 00:29:49 | |
Sony posted another State of Play (and again Hermen Hulst seems mad at me? What did I do?) and we're doing a quick fire round of thoughts about the trailers trailers trailers therein. Also in this episode... – X Marks the Not: More rumors about Xbox going third party! – Not That Fragile: Let's get into that slick new Death Stranding 2 trailer. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Animal Crossing, Suicide Squad, Silent Hill! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 06 Nov 2024 | You Like the Worst Stuff #539 - The One Where They Play Wii Channel Music | 00:42:37 | |
The Nintendo Music app is real...and it's nostalgia-tacular! Haygood and Tony blast into your earholes with a two-player episode packed with Wii Channel music beds, a soothing balm for the (old) gamer's soul in trying times. Once the pop-pops finish their hobble down Memory Lane... – SONOPOLY: Sony shutters two studios and draws criticism for anti-competitive practices. – IT'S A DATE: But only a vague one - Season 2 hits your lil' yellow Playdate in 2025. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Like a Dragon: Yakuza! Tony parties with Barack Obama, Bruce Springsteen, and John Legend! And...yeah, probably even more Wii-era music. Worst it up! This episode was mixed by Tony Sadowski and includes Joe Haygood and Tony Sadowski on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. Show themes include “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 14 Mar 2023 | You Like the Worst Stuff #479 - Extraordinary Funko Pops | 00:23:02 | |
This week, we're trying to figure out just what Funko plans to do with all of that unsold Pop inventory. Maybe they should open a store at E3. Speaking of E3, how's it looking over there at the LA Convention Center? Could the absence of big-name brands be a good thing? Also in this episode... – IT'SA SHOES: We're not impressed by Mario's boots, come on. – CRANK TO LISTEN: Tony talks about the PlayDate's new storefront. – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Gudetama, Stadia, Extraordinary Attorney Woo. This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, www.soundimage.org. | |||
| 23 Feb 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #437 – Wii Sports Switch Sports | 00:36:05 | |
It’s time for a surprise Nintendo stats dump! Seemingly to apologize for the impending and inevitable powering-down of the Wii U and 3DS eShop, Nintendo opened up a li’l playtime analysis on the two systems. You will not be shocked at how our numbers shake […]
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| 02 Mar 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #438 – I like it! But it’s not Perfect | 00:26:07 | |
Hot on the heels of Pokémon Legends, the obvious one true direction of the Pokémon franchise and a new standard for the mainline series games is… Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, the actual new mainline Pokémon game and the real ninth generation of releases. And they’re […]
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| 16 Mar 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #439 – Welcome to Raccoon City | 00:27:16 | |
We celebrate Mario Day with a look at Nintendo’s bomb-dropping MEGATON announcements, like being able to buy Mario Kart 8 Deluxe for $40. Amazing! And we see what stood out from Sony’s latest State of Play. It’s another Worst Stuff, with some bonus post-show laffs! […]
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| 23 Mar 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #440 – Stabbing Walls | 00:25:41 | |
On this week’s Worst episode, Joe Haygood reveals tremendous personal growth when we finally land on the major-hot-topic release that he will not buy. Tony Sadowski and Joe Fourhman are just so proud of him!
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| 30 Mar 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #441 – Worst Essentials | 00:26:43 | |
It’s a premium plus extra deluxe episode this week, as we pick apart Sony’s PS+ juggling act! Who’s in, who’s out, who’s playing a Terminator game… these questions are answered even if you refuse to subscribe. Also in this episode: – WAKE UP: Of course […]
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| 06 Apr 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #442 – Fun Without the Drum | 00:37:41 | |
It’s time again for the bimonthly E3 Memoriam episode! So is that two E3 sad-casts a month or a fresh downer every other month? Doesn’t really matter, E3 being cancelled/virtualized/mocked/replaced happens so often, you could do this every day of the year. Anyway, here we […]
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| 13 Apr 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #443 – With Special Guest Sora | 00:20:40 | |
It’s time to warm up the Gummi Ship and travel to Tatooine because Kingdom Hearts 4 has been revealed! On this week’s show, we’re cleaning our Keyblades for that and some other exciting nw video game announcements. Also in this episode: – ON DEADLY GROUND: […]
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| 27 Apr 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #444 – Spire Spoilers | 00:36:18 | |
Our first Steam Deck is finally in hand, and Joe Haygood has his initial impressions of the first full battery charge! On this week’s show, we’re grilling him to see if the Steam Deck lives up to the hype. Also in this episode: – NOT […]
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| 04 May 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #445 – Wii Sports Two and a Half | 00:20:29 | |
Tony, Kat and Joe are here with another week of worst! Tony has been playing Switch Sports all weekend, and he’s here with his live review. How does it play? Why is there so much unlocking? Where is the Jack Black Mii? Also in this […]
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| 11 May 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #446 – Take the Pixel Challenge | 00:23:18 | |
Joe Haygood has spent $30 on boutique cola so you don’t have to! On this week’s show, Joe takes us on a gastronomic journey to the bottom of a can of Coca-Cola Byte. Taste the pixels, stream the pixels! Also in this episode: – TWO […]
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| 18 May 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #447 – Xindies! | 00:36:08 | |
Do the Indie World! It’s time for a new set of pixelly side-scrollers and two-year-old Xbox games coming to Switch! This week, Joe, Joe and Tony pick their highlights from Nintendo’s latest show. Also in this episode: – YOU KNEW THIS WAS COMING: Arfie delayed. […]
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| 25 May 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #448 – Rangers Rescued | 00:38:08 | |
We’ve a special treat for you this week, as all four of your Worst pals launch into a spoiler-heavy discussion on a movie that definitely came out on Disney+ in 2022, “Chip n Dale Rescue Rangers.” We try to puzzle out some of the film’s […]
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| 08 Jun 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #449 – The Vuvuzela Protocol 2024 | 00:32:49 | |
Sony has kicked off Pre-Not-E3 Week with a new State of Play, and we’re thrilled to see what happens when somebody makes a trailer montage without having to repeat and explain the trailers to us. What grabbed our attention? What already looks like the worst […]
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| 15 Jun 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #450 – CounterfE3 | 00:39:27 | |
From Sonic Central to Capcom Showcase, we’re speedrunning our highlights from a full heap of video game presentations! What a year… the publishers get to string together trailers, cook up montages, bring out greenscreened devs to tell them how excited everybody is, and never have […]
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| 22 Jun 2022 | You Like the Worst Stuff #451 – Buzz Not-here | 00:22:42 | |
We’ve got a special all-robot episode this week, as we come to grips with “Lightyear” making the kind of box office that Ryan Reynolds movies used to make. And did you know there’s a new Sesame Street show with robots in it? Yip yip yip […]
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