Free Play Podcast
The Free Play Podcast, a conversation between a Southern Baptist, a hippie emo father of millions, and a retired Disney princess about the Love Thy Nerd community, the games they play, and the world of gaming culture at large. Part of the Love Thy Nerd Podcast Network.
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 70 minutes
- Episodes
- 183
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2024
Free Play 149 | iFreeplay
Apple has announced so many attempts to competitively get into the gaming space with many of those either never happening at all, not living up to expectations, or falling through as Apple moves onto…
Free Play 148 | The Free Play Oscars
We don’t often delve into this side of pop culture, but the Oscars this year ushered in a new level of... Chaos. Something we can relate to here on the Free Play Podcast. We submit our own nominees f…
Free Play 147 | Playstation's Answer to Game Pass
Playstation’s subscription service is supposed to launch really soon (it could even be out now) and we’re curious about what benefits and services it’ll offer. Will there be PS5 exclusives available?…
Free Play 146 | Review Bombed
Free Play 145 | Games That Teach us Things
There is massive potential for games to be able to teach us new skills, especially as technology gives developers and designers new ways to be creative.
Community Content Producer Kyle Matthews sent …
Free Play 144 | Non-Gaming Partners
Free Play 143 | Live From TantrumCon 2022 With Moviga
Hold onto your butts because this week Free Play is teaming up with Moviga to bring you a cross-promotional, 2-part episode LIVE from Tantrum Con 2022. So get ready for laughing, media coverage and a…
Free Play 142 | Netflix's Nerdy Plans
Netflix makes a move into the mobile game business with games we’ve never heard of like Bowling Ballers, Asphalt Xtreme, Krispee Street, Dominoes Cafe, and Hextech Mayhem Netflix Edition. Why are the…
Free Play 141 | When Kickstarters Go Too Far
This week Matt found a Kickstarter for Marvel Zombies - A Zombicide Game and the highest tier that included ALL the good stuff was over $600. He was crushed. The Kickstarter was also finished, so he …
Free Play 140 | Digital Versions of Physical Games
Tabletop games have been making a move to the digital world through Tabletop Simulator and digital versions of tabletop games you know and love.
Physical games offer the benefits of in-person experi…
Free Play 139 | Microsoft's Acquisition and Gaming's Future
Free Play 138 | Free Play Game Awards
It’s that time of year again where everyone starts picking their best games of the year so we thought we’d hop on that bandwagon and put together an even BETTER award show with BETTER categories. Tru…
Free Play 137 | Disney+ Day 2021
Disney Plus Day 2021 was this week and the amount of content was… overwhelming. We had Bubba blind react to some of the biggest and most interesting shows that Disney announced like the continuation …
Free Play 136 | Skyrim the Board Game
You know that here at the Free Play Podcast we love both video and tabletop experiences. So what happens when these two things collide to make board games based off of popular video games? We take a …
Free Play 135 | How About Some Halloween Booritos?
Halloween in-game events always make our games a little more festive. With spoopy activities or limited time skins and items to earn, there’s usually something to be gained during this season. What i…
Free Play EP 134 | Hot Takes & Zombie Survival
Free Play 133 | It'sa ME... a STARLORD!
Everyone has been talking about the moment where Nintendo announced that Chris Pratt was going to be the voice of Mario. Yes, MARIO! And reactions have been mixed. We did not see that one coming. Wit…
Free Play EP 132 | Playstation Hot or Not?
Playstation held their September showcase this week and 2 out of 3 of us were pretty excited by what we saw. If you think about it, you can probably guess who was less than enthused. Between announce…
Free Play EP 131 | Gaming Gets Banned
This week, China implemented a new ban on online games. This means that everyone under the age of 18 is only allowed to play for ONE hour on Fridays, weekends, and special holidays. Why would they do…