Status Effect
Welcome Everyone, to Status Effect! A New Gaming and Pop Culture Podcast hosted by Joe Roman and Alfonso Marquez. Real life friends and video game enthusiasts, Joe & Alfonso introduce themselves to the world! Ready to share their insights, passions, & knowledge, these two focus on the emotions that are created, when experiencing some of the greatest titles of all time. Quick with a laugh, and faster with a debate, sit-in on some of the most thought provoking dialogue surrounding the industry. The term status effect can be applied both to changes that provide a character an advantage, and those that hinder the character. They will share both their status's on the topics of discussion, as well as listeners with live discussion and email questions! Be part of Gaming's newest podcast, and let us find out: What's Your Status?
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 82 minutes
- Episodes
- 53
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2023
Episode #50: Giveaway Time!
Happy 50th everybody!!
It has been a journey getting to this monumental episode! Every member of our Status Effect family, yes that includes YOU, has made it worth it and this giveaway is a small toke…
Episode #49: NYC Air Quality, Apple Vision Pro, & Your Last Chance for Giveaway Entries!
Hey everyone!
Apologies for the late upload! It’s been a crazy week!
Also, the fires in Canada have been devastating the country and the smoke has made its way down to the US making it a health hazard …
Episode #48: Nintendon't Want Emulation, Street Fighter 6 & Diablo 4 Hype Level Checks, and The PlayStation Showcase!
What's up everybody!
We've got another great episode for you this week!
First, the Nintendo Fun Police are at it again!! Joe and Alfonso discuss Nintendo's latest IP protection efforts against emulati…
Episode #47: MGS 3 Remake, Mortal Kombat 1?, and The SPOILERCAST for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3!
Howdy y'all!
We've got an amazing episode for you this week!
First Joe checks in on Alfonso's trip to Texas! YEEHAW!
Next, an MGS 3 Remake?! Mortal Kombat 1?! Arnold Schwarzenegger is Chief Action Offic…
Episode #46: Upcoming Releases, The Steam Deck vs. The ASUS ROG Ally , & Giveaway Details!
Happy Belated Mother's Day to all the mothers out there!
Here are our topics for the week:
First , Street Fighter 6, The Super Mario Bros Movie coming to digital, and more! Joe and Alfonso discuss the …
Episode #45: The Writer's Strike Fallout, Joe's Review of Guardians Vol. 3, & Listener Questions!
Hey everyone!
Here are our topics for this week:
We have an update on the writer's strike! Joe and Alfonso go through the latest delays and share their statuses on the fallout!
Articles with details on …
Episode #44: The Hollywood Writers Strike & An Axe to Grind with Broken @ss Games!
Yo yo party people!!
We've got an exciting show for you this week!
Here are our topics:
First , BREAKING NEWS!! The Writer’s Guild of America is going on strike! Joe and Alfonso discuss how this could e…
Episode #43: Our Thoughts on "The Best-ish Final Bosses in Games"
What's good everyone?!
Here are our topics for this week:
This week was pretty light in news, so Joe and Alfonso decided to have a little discussion around a recent article from TheGamer.com titled "Th…
Episode #42: Suicide Squad: Delay the Justice League, The State of AI, and the Future of TLOU!
Hey everybody!
Here are our topics for this week:
First, Joe and Alfonso share some of what they've been playing and watching this week, like Bunkers and Badasses, a cool Pokémon mod, Ted Lasso Season …
Episode #41: Puerto Rico, Air is a Slam Dunk, Super Mario Bros. Movie, and.... the NCU?!
Let's-a-go!
Here are our topics for this week!
First, Alfonso regales us with his Puerto Rican adventure! He discusses some of the sights, sounds, and food he partook in while he was away!
Next, Joe giv…
Episode #40: New Street Fighter Film, John Wick 4 & Diablo 4 Hype, E3 Cancelled, and RE4 Remake Impressions!
Yoyoyoyo everybody!
Let's get into our topics for this week!
First up, Joe and Alfonso talk about the latest in live action movie announcements! From Lilo and Stitch to Street Fighter, Joe and Alfonso …
Episode #39: Bunkers & Badasses, Roiland's Case Dismissed, Marvel's Major Problems, and Our Favorite 7/10 Games!
Hey hey everybody!
Let's get into our topics for this week!
First up, Joe and Alfonso discuss the Borderlands D&D game they've been playing called Bunkers and Badasses! They share how their first sessi…
Episode #38: The Games that Have Us Hype for 2023...So Far!
What’s up Party People?!
Let's get into our topics for tonight!
First, Joe and Alfonso discuss what they've been playing, watching, and what movies that are coming out soon they're excited to see!
Then …
Episode #37: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania Spoilercast!
Hey hey hey!
Let's get into our topics for tonight!
First, Joe and Alfonso discuss what they've been playing and what travel plans they have coming up! Shout outs to the Long Island Tabletop Gaming Exp…
Episode #36: Hogwarts and All, The Latest Flash Trailer, & The PSVR 2 Launch!
What's up y'all!
Here are the topics for the week!
Joe and Alfonso start with a quick temp check on Episodes four through six of HBO's The Last of Us!
Next, it has been a difficult launch for Hogwarts L…
Episode #35: The Last of Us Check In, Speculations on The Day Before, & A Trip Down PS Memory Lane!
Hey hey everybody!
We have a great show for you! Here are the topics for the week!
HBO's The Last of Us continues to impress! Joe and Alfonso do a quick check in to share some of their thoughts on Epis…
Episode #34: Thoughts on Tyre Nichols, Forspoken Flops, & First Impressions of HBO's The Last of Us!
What's good everyone?!
After a little break, we are back! Here's what we have lined up for you this week!
The assault of Tyre Nichols by Memphis police was horrific. We at the show were deeply affected…
Episode #33: Response to Listener's Status, QuantuMANIA, DC Headquarters Still Burning, & The Last of Us Love!
What is up everybody?!
We've got a great show for you this week!
Don't yuck my yum! Joe and Alfonso address a listener comment that took some umbrage with their take on Resident Evil last week! Seems l…
Episode #32: A Look Back on 2022's Best & Worst, & What We Missed!
Hey hey everyone!
Happy New Year!!
As we launch into 2023, let's look back on the experiences 2022 provided! Joe and Alfonso reflect on the movies, shows, and games that really stood out to them.
Is it…
Episode #31 Holiday Special! Best and Worst Gifts ever, James Gunn takes on DC, & Henry Cavill leaving it!
Hello Everyone!
Happy Holidays!
We have a lighthearted discussion regarding the Best and Worst possible gifts someone could receive according to our listeners! As well as discussing if Die Hard qualif…