Pie Factory Podcast
Jim and Sean discuss game play, strategies, and memories of classic '80s and '90s arcade games.
- Update frequency
- every 25 days
- Episodes
- 168
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
Episode 152: Circus Charlie and Moon Cresta
It’s been a long, cold, lonely summer. Except for the days that were very hot. Which is most of them. In fact, we’re not so much sure whether this is episode 152 or if that’s the actual average tempe…
Fri 29 Aug 2025
BONUS EPISODE: My Weird Record Collection Episode 14
Pie Factory Podcast episode 152 has been recorded and is in the trustworthy (?) hands of our post-producer Hyde St. Pièrre. But while he is busy getting that together, we’re giving you a chance to li…
Fri 01 Aug 2025
Episode 151: A Very Special Pie Factory Podcast
We have surpassed two major milestones: ten years, and 150 episodes. It only follows logically that we should have a special off-topic episode. (But then again, how often do we actually show signs of…
Mon 02 Jun 2025
Episode 150: Stargate and Total Carnage
Having survived yet another March 12, 25, 28, AND 31, Jim and Sean are back in the podosphere (or perhaps Pleasuredome?) with their deep introspective look into a pair of shooty games that are older …
Sat 05 Apr 2025
Episode 149: Armor Attack and Major Havoc
Happy holidays! (Many have happened since our last episode.) After much contemplation, debate, soul searching, and just plain dillydallying, Sean and Jim decided that after doing this podcast for alm…
Tue 04 Feb 2025
Episode 148: Excitebike and Up’n Down
The holiday shopping season has arrived! Perhaps you find a bicycle. You purchase it for your child. Your child gets excited, making it an Excitebike. But it’s pretty expensive. So you have an Up’n D…
Sat 30 Nov 2024
Episode 147: Stocker and Flicky
In their continued quest to cover arcade video games in alphabetical order, Jim and Sean return after an unwanted hiatus to present you with this episode’s theme: games with “ck” in the middle! They …
Sat 26 Oct 2024
Episode 146: A Chat With Paul E. Niemeyer
After an unexpected hiatus, Sean and Jim are back with a new episode. Sadly, as a side effect of said hiatus, the episode is not about our original intended topic. Happily, though, Pie Factory Podcas…
Wed 07 Aug 2024
Episode 145, Part II: Citizens On Patrol
Jim and Sean bring you the astonishing conclusion to Episode 145, discussing top ten favorite home console games from both them and you, the listener. A splendid time is certainly a possibility!
Tue 28 May 2024
Episode 145: Our Top Ten Console Games
Yeah, yeah, we know. “NEW EPISODE SO SOON?!?” Due to the logistical nightmare we all call life, our originally scheduled topic had to be postponed, so instead, after realizing we haven’t done an off-…
Sat 06 Apr 2024
Episode 144: Buggy Boy and X-Men
Pie Factory Podcast is back with episode 144! Today we discuss the ins and outs of opposing prepositions, while our listeners enjoy complex sentences and the deep meanings of racing with superheroes.…
Wed 31 Jan 2024
Episode 143: Namco Classic Collection
There are exactly two things that everybody likes: podcasts and video games. Nothing else. And boy, do we have some good news for you: for the first time ever, Jim and Sean have put the two together!…
Thu 28 Dec 2023
Episode 142: Join ‘Em and Phozon
We here at Pie Factory Podcast do not do turkey drops; we do EPISODE drops. There’s more to do in the world than just eat (although, listening to this episode, you’d never know that). We also like to…
Mon 20 Nov 2023
Ghosts ‘n Goblins and Monster Bash
Just in time for Portland Retro Gaming Expo (kinda), we present episode 141! This time, instead of the usual booing from people listening, the boos we here are from the spooky creatures that come her…
Sat 14 Oct 2023
Episode 140: Astro Invader (redux) and Astro Fighter
Rumor has it that episode 141 has been released. Well, we’re here to completely dispel that rumor: it’s actually episode 140 that’s been released. But not even a party band outside of Pie Factory Pod…
Wed 06 Sep 2023
Episode 139: Shootin’ the breeze and burning our throats
Summer schedules can be a beast. And believe me, we have tried to alter that beast, but we find ourselves standing in the shadows of that beast. It’s been a while, so we figured we’d better get y’all…
Wed 09 Aug 2023
Episode 138: Front Line and SubRoc-3D
For the first time EVER, the guys from Pie Factory are back with discussion on the games you see in the title of this episode. A couple of shooty-powy games. One from the earth, one from the water. (…
Wed 31 May 2023
Episode 137: Super Cobra and Silk Worm
Episode 137 is out, so listen to it NOW! Chop-chop! (See what we did there?) Silk Worm, Super Cobra, Midwest Gaming Classic, geography, and other such topics are discussed in this mammoth blockbuster…
Fri 28 Apr 2023
Episode 136: Exerion and Fast Freddie
Happy spring, Pie Factorians! We hope you spring…fast…and, uhh…we can’t make a really bad pun out of Exerion right now, but…well, just listen!
Fri 31 Mar 2023
Episode 135: Assault and Vindicators
Welcome to the 2023, they’re calling it this year. Sean and Jim offer up their thoughts and experiences on these particular games because, well, they’re arcade video games. That’s why we’re all here,…
Thu 09 Feb 2023
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