The Experience Points Podcast
A weekly show from the authors of ExperiencePoints.net. Each episode we will have an in depth conversation on a particular video game related topic.
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 39 minutes
- Episodes
- 800
- Years Active
- 2008 - 2025
EXP Podcast #343: Staying Competitive
What keeps us out on the field? Is it sweet taste of victory? Is it the salty tears of our vanquished foes? Is it the idea that if we stop we will instantly become a sad has-been, unable to compet…
EXP Podcast #342: Gamescom 2015 Debrief
Far across the Atlantic ocean, in a land known but some as Germany, in a little village named Cologne, the games industry hold a convention so big it threatens to swallow us all. I have passed throug…
EXP Podcast #341: Her Story Debrief
A stiff drink is in your hip flask. Your gun sits in your pocket, cold but comforting. Your mindset is one that doesn't just accept trouble; you seek it. You have everything you need to solve a mu…
EXP Podcast #340: Game of Thrones Episode 5 Debrief
Scott and I have spent weeks on a boat crossing the narrow sea to bring you our latest Debrief. This week on the podcast, we once again join House Forrester and drag ourselves through the painful, vi…
Batman: Arkham Knight Debrief
Gas up your tank folks, it's time to take a little joy ride around Gotham! This week, we soar over the city streets and dive head first into Batman: Arkham Knight. As with any debrief, we spend the…
EXP Podcast #338: The Shoutcast Cast
EVO has come and gone, but the ringing in my ears from the fanatical shouts from the commentators continues. Who are these people and how did they get this job? What makes a good shoutcaster? More im…
EXP Podcast #337: Remembering Satoru Iwata
We had some sad news this past week: long-time game developer and Nintendo CEO, Satoru Iwata, died. This week, we pay tribute to him by talking about his incredible career and accomplishments. He l…
EXP Podcast #336: Reaching Your Limits
That's it. We've had enough! Not of podcasting, but of some video games that just overstay their welcome. We can pinpoint why we play certain games, but why do we stop? When do we know when to quit? …
EXP Podcast #335: Earthbound Debrief, Part 5
We've finally reached the end of Earthbound. There's nothing to do now but recap the final challenges and do what we always do when we finish a game: discuss the nature of human fear and love, medit…
EXP Podcast #334: E3 2015 Debrief
Shenmue, The Last Guardian, Final Fantasy VII remake, and Xbox backwards compatibility: These are the four horsemen of the apocalypse that herald the end times... Welcome to the E3 extravaganza! This…
EXP Podcast #333: Splatoon Debrief
Jorge haven't had too much luck with eSports, but maybe we'll have a shot at seaSports? Anyone? Whatever. You'll all come around when we win the Splatoon world championships. We've had some time …
EXP Podcast #332: Game of Thrones Episode 4 Debrief
The Game of Thrones television show is coming to and end, but the battle for House Forrestor is still well underway! This week on the EXP Podcast, Scott and I head north to battle some children, do s…
EXP Podcast #331: The Witcher 3 First Impressions
Slaying ghouls, drowners, and nightwraiths: a dirty job, but somebody has to do it. However, are Jorge and I truly cut out for a life of witching? Only time will tell. This week we talk about the …
EXP Podcast #330: Bloodborne Debrief
At long last, it is time to cleanse these foul streets good hunter. This week on the EXP Podcast, we discuss the much anticipated system-seller: Bloodborne. Did it meet our expectations? Did Scott pr…
EXP Podcast #329: Myst, Kickstarter Money, and Ghosts
Every so often Jorge and I dive into the virtual newspaper and see if video game news is still weird and scary. Good news: it is! This week we talk about potential game to TV crossovers, the strang…
EXP Podcast #328: Earthbound Debrief Part 4
It's time once again to join Ness and friends on their journey through the wild and wacky world of Earthbound. This week on the podcast, Scott and I find all eight of the melodies, find similarities …
EXP Podcast #327: It's a Mod, Mod, Mod, Mod World
In the span of about a week, Valve rolled out a program for monetizing video game mods on Steam. Then, the Internet kind of blew up and they rolled it back. Now that the dust is finally starting to…
EXP Podcast #326: MK & MK Debrief
Nothing says "hardcore" like replacing a C with a K. This week on the EXP Podcast, Scott and I dive into an MK/MK extravaganza! First we try our hands at NetherRealm's Mortal Kombat X, and soon disco…
EXP Podcast #325: The Guitar Hero Live Reunion Tour
My my, hey hey. Rhythm games are here to stay. It's better to burn out than to gather dust...if you're a plastic guitar that is. Yes, after years in hibernation, Guitar Hero and Rock Band are back…
EXP Podcast #324: Bloodborne Early Debrief
We are still in the early days of exploring all that Bloodborne has to offer, but the critical conversation about the game is happening right now. If we wait any longer, Yarnham may be inundated with…