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 #30: Reactions to 2022 Video Game Awards, Next Year's Slate of Games, & Nintendo’s Poor Decision
What is up everyone?!
Let's get into our topics for the week:
Joe and Alfonso discuss the Game of the Year winner from the 2022 Video Game Awards! They share their reactions to the results, but will th…
Episode #29: Wakanda Forever Spoilercast!
We are dedicating this episode to our amazing friend Carlos Carrera! Much love brother!
Let's go over our topics for the episode:
First, Joe and Alfonso discuss what they've been playing - such as Poké…
Episode #28: Dave Chapelle takes Over SNL, God of War / COD MW 2 First Looks & Kevin Conroy!
Alright everyone, we have some heavy topics this week!
Sorry for the lateness. We got caught up in some serious life events, which we'll discuss at a later date.
Let's jump into the topics for the epi…
Episode #27: DC Superwoes. Silent Hill Remake, and Start of Season 2!
WELCOME BACK TO STATUS EFFECT: SEASON 2!
Alfonso and Joe, are back ready to get into all the great new things entering our world of pop culture!
We start with a new grading system going into season 2 o…
Bonus Episode 2! Getting ready for Season 2!
Hello Everyone!
It has been a while!
In this final Bonus Episode before the start of season 2, Alfonso and Joe, relieve some amazing new experiences they have gone thru in the last few months. From Job…
Bonus Episode: Status Effect Status Update!
Hey everybody!
This week we have a status update to give y'all!
After being MIA for a little bit now, you are probably wondering where the duo has been!
They are still here!!
In this episode Joe and Alf…
Episode #26: The Slap heard Around the world, Major Delays in Gaming, and E3 Canceled?!
Hello everybody, we have got tons of news content to discuss this week!
Major News this week, from Sony on the verge of a Massive 3rd party developer purchase and the release of PlayStation Plus's new…
Episode 25: The Deleted Crown Prince, New Game Updates, Thoughts on Turning Red, & First Impressions of the Halo Series!
Alright peeps, we've got a great show for you this week!
First off, here’s a quick show update! We are now releasing our episodes on MONDAY! Now you can start your week with a little Status Effect!
In…
Episode 24: Capcom Teases Us, Elden Ring Updates, Ms. Marvel Hype, What's Up with the Steam Deck & a Bethesda Retrospective!
Alright everyone, we have a lot to discuss this week!
First off, this is a redux of Episode 24 because it got lost in SPAAAAACE! We have re-recorded it for your listening pleasure!
We've got a news cy…
Episode 23: "Emerging from Shadow Edition" feat. The Batman Movie Review with Special Guest Duncan from GDT!
Hello everyone, we have an amazing show lined up this week!
Steam Deck delays, God of war getting a TV show, John Cho talking about his last ride as Spike Spigel, I Am Legend sequel in the works, Bat…
Episode #22: Pokemon's New Starters, Uncharted the Movie, & Elden Ring!
Hello everyone! WE got a packed show for you this week!
This week's news cycle had a lot to unpack!
From Pokémon Violet & Scarlet's new starters, receiving some hilarious new names, Twisted Metal takin…
Episode 21: Part 3 of Black History Month: A Little Music History & Some Rising Stars!
Hey hey everybody!
First of all congrats to the winners of our first big giveaway! Check out @StatusEffectPC on the "gram" to watch a recording of our livestream!
Next, the word on the street is that E…
Episode 20: Part 2 of Black History Month: Comedy: Awareness by Laughter
Hello everyone!
This week we have a ton of news on the way!
From Netflix acquiring the rights to Bioshock the movie, Sony potentially purchasing Capcom or Konami, Nintendo closing the eshop for wii and…
Episode 19: Part 1 of Black History Month: Media's Portrayal of the Black Struggle & Rise
Hello everyone!
At Status Effect, we focus on the emotions people feel every day. Black History Month can bring so many of these feelings to the surface, that we would like to start the dialogue and i…
Episode #18: Thoughts on the Latest Halo Trailer, Peacemaker Impressions, & Mortal Kombat Retrospective!
Hello Everyone!! We've got a fantastic show lined up for you!
When it rains, it pours! We have more news this week, from the first full trailer for Halo debuting on Paramount+ to another game company …
Episode #17: GTA V on Gameboy, 4 Hour The Batman Movie Screening, Most Difficult Games We Have Ever Played!
Hello Everyone!! Got a great show lined up this week!
News from around the Entertainment Industry! Three new Star Wars games headed to a Galaxy not far away at all, Halo gets a new TV trailer during t…
Episode 16: Microsoft Buying Up the Competition, & Game to Media Transitions with Uncharted and The Witcher!
Just when we thought we had an idea how this generation of gaming was going to go, a massive deal shakes the entire landscape!
Microsoft acquires Activision Blizzard in a blockbuster deal worth over …
Episode #15: The Rebirth of Scott Pilgrim, Battlefield 2042 Developer Backlash, & It Takes 2 vs. Deathloop!
We have a ton of stuff to talk about this week, so much this is our longest episode ever!
We take on all of the biggest news events to hit this week: Scott Pilgrim making an EPIC comeback on Netflix, …
Episode #14: Sony PSVR2: The Future of Virtual Reality Gaming, & The Matrix Resurrections!
This Week we discuss Sony's announcement of the new PSVR2 system. Will it be the future of VR Gaming, or just continue to appeal to a smaller crowd? Alfonso breaks down the hardware, while Joe discus…
Episode 13: " The Collectors Edition" with Special Guest Vinny Jimenez & Physical vs. Digital Debate!
It's our Special New Year's Shindig where we reflect on the past and look to the future!
We sit down with our resident collector Joe and special guest Vinny Jimenez to go over their experiences as col…