Fairly Awesome Podcast
Ryan McDowell, Nate Buesching, Staughton Wade, Chris Kean, and Josh Buesching debating about the topics they find interesting.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 65 minutes
- Episodes
- 25
- Years Active
- 2013 - 2014
25: Google Killed Gaming, Streaming As A Job, Oculus Rift and PC Gaming
Topics in this episode: Google has made it easier to find help with difficult gaming puzzles, has this discouraged game developers from trying as hard with making difficult puzzle games? Twitch TV ha…
01:04:53 |
Sun 10 Aug 2014
24: Gamer Double Standards, Timeless Gaming Franchises, Guardians of the Galaxy Hype
With special guests Staughton and Kyle, topics in this episode: With Playstation Now's requirement for always on gaming, how is this acceptable when Xbox One was vilified for requiring it, and how ar…
00:58:11 |
Sun 10 Aug 2014
23: Destiny Beta Impressions, Voice Acting in Games, Spoiler Non-Avoidance
Topics in this episode: Recently the Destiny Beta dropped. We played the Xbox One version both individually and together and share some of our likes, dislikes, and overall impressions of the game. Th…
01:00:32 |
Sun 27 Jul 2014
22: Favorite Game Soundtracks, 53 Years of Fuel Left, Kickstarted Potato Salad, Spotify Censorship
Topics in this episode: Video games would be nothing without their soundtracks; we discuss great game soundtracks that stick with you. BP says there are 53.3 years of oil left, should we be concerned…
00:45:38 |
Sun 13 Jul 2014
21: Multiplayer Buy-in, Game Movies Suck!?, Piracy
Topics in this episode: What tactics should modern game developers deploy to get us to buy into their games? Hatt Mallam approved topic: Why do game movies always suck? Is it the director/writer or…
01:00:13 |
Sun 29 Jun 2014
20: Rethinking Game Demos, Rewriting Canon, Timeshifting Impacts
Topics in this episode: With the most recent Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes being a "demo" of the upcoming The Phantom Pain, should we rethink the way game demos are made? After the recent X-Men: Da…
00:46:28 |
Sun 15 Jun 2014
19: Phone OS Choices, Reading Rainbow Kickstarter, GameDev Hacks, Mario Kart 8
Topics in this episode: What aspects of smartphone OSes, from iOS to Android, influence buyers and the choices they make? Is Reading Rainbow's Kickstarter a good example of how a popular brand from t…
01:03:57 |
Sun 01 Jun 2014
18: Xbox One Changes, Can Fans be Objective?, Batfleck Revisited
[BAD AUDIO PROBLEM: New recording equipment wasn't set up right, so the podcast may be a bit rough to listen to] Topics in this episode: The Xbox One has announced some new changes, how will these im…
00:54:03 |
Sun 18 May 2014
17: Amazon and HBO, Survival Horror 2014, Fox's Gotham
Topics in this episode: HBO and Amazon have reached a deal to stream HBO's back catalog. Is this good for consumers and HBO going forward? Aliens Isolation comes out soon, is this just the first of a…
00:54:02 |
Sun 04 May 2014
16: Blockbuster Formula, Game Streaming, TV From Movies, Desk Aversion
Topics in this episode: Is there a secret formula for viewers to figure out what blockbuster movies are worth watching? What is the current state of game streaming and what challenges will it face in…
00:56:39 |
Sun 13 Apr 2014
15: Project Morpheus, Game Engines, Crowdsourcing, Guardians of the Galaxy
Topics in this episode: Is Project Morpheus, the new VR offering from Sony, a competitor for Oculus? What's next for video game graphics engines given the advance in technology? How useful is crowdso…
00:55:50 |
Sun 30 Mar 2014
14: Gamer Demands, Resurgence of Science, Halo Movie, Next Star Trek
Topics in this episode: Why do gamers so often contradict themselves in the demands they make of game producers?; Is a resurgence of science upon us, and is it needed thanks to attacks to science on …
01:02:03 |
Sun 16 Mar 2014
13: Amazon Pilot Season, Gigabit Internet, Comcast & Time Warner
Nate hosts the thirteenth episode of the podcast, co-hosted by Chris, Josh, and Ryan. Topics in this episode: Amazon has started a new Pilot Season: will this change the way new shows get made now th…
00:53:07 |
Sun 02 Mar 2014
12: Unwitting Beta Testers; DLC, Subscription, and Freemium; Any Hope For Nintendo
Ryan hosts the twelfth episode of the podcast, co-hosted by Nate, Chris, and Josh. Topics in this episode: Though it's always existed, the new generations of consoles have made it more apparent that …
01:09:09 |
Sun 16 Feb 2014
11: Critically Panned Games, Streaming News, Games of 2014, Under Used Genres
Josh hosts the eleventh episode of the podcast, co-hosted by Ryan, Nate, and Chris. Topics in this episode: Some games are critically panned, but turn out to actually be decent games. Here are a few …
01:31:54 |
Sun 02 Feb 2014
10: A Very FAPCast Christmas
Ryan hosts the tenth episode of the podcast, co-hosted by Chris, Josh, Nate, and Staughton. This Christmas-y episode presents the top 10 things we at FAPCast are excited about in the coming year, alo…
01:32:28 |
Sun 22 Dec 2013
9: Second Screen, Common Gaming Skills, Streaming/Sharing, TV Finales
Chris hosts the ninth episode of the podcast, co-hosted by Josh, Ryan, and Nate. Topics in this episode: how will next-gen games be impacted by integration of second screen functionality beyond just …
01:08:59 |
Sun 08 Dec 2013
8: Video Game Graphics, Missions to Mars, Waiting In Line, Military Tech
Staughton hosts the eighth episode of the podcast, co-hosted by Chris, Josh, and Ryan. Topics in this episode include: with the new generation of consoles hitting gamers, how important are graphics i…
01:05:54 |
Sun 24 Nov 2013
7: Throw Away Media, Games We Lost Interest In, Rage Chic, Grittier Star Wars
Nate hosts the seventh episode of the podcast, co-hosted by Staughton, Chris, and Josh. Topics this go round include: are we so inundated with games and movies and other media that they've all become…
01:12:10 |
Sun 17 Nov 2013
6: Release Windows, Violence: Media vs Sports, Trolling, and Games as a Service
Ryan hosts the sixth episode of the podcast, co-hosted by Nate, Staughton, and Chris. On the table for discussion: are movie release windows broken in the digital distribution age? Violence in media …
01:15:28 |
Sun 03 Nov 2013
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