Baldur's Gate 3

Are Steam Sales a Scam?

November 26, 2024 Bobby 0 Comments

Steam’s Autumn sale is here, enticing us with cheap prices on games we may never play. This week, we reminisce on past deals, discuss the psychology of sales and look at our own compulsive spending habits on video games.

For our top game recommendations, check out our Steam Curator!

TOPICS
Intro – 00:00
Are Steam Sales a Scam? – 1:35
Steam Curator Plug – 4:07
Steam Sale Philosophies/Lab Monkey Rule – 5:14
Our Most Memorable Deals – 20:35
Shopping Tips and Tricks – 34:30
Unplayed Backlog Shame – 41:38
Listener Questions – 52:30
We Hope These Are For Sale – 1:08:00

GAMES REFRENCED
Baldur’s Gate 3, Divinity: Original Sin, Crusader Kings 3, Project Zomboid, Fallout 4, Jedi Fallen Order, Cities: Skylines, Titanfall 2, Loco Motive, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

DL Gaming: A PC Gamecast

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DL Gaming: A PC Gamecast

Are Steam Sales a Scam?

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No Creeps Were Harmed TD, Infest, Baldur’s Gate 3

August 6, 2024 Bobby 0 Comments

Steam has a sale on tower defense games and Bobby checks out the recently released No Creeps Were Harmed TD, while Emilio plays Infest, a lo-fi roguelike deckbuilder, and Nic experiences some multiplayer issues with Baldur’s Gate 3.

CHRISTIAN EDITED THE EPISODE AND EDITED THESE SHOW NOTES. SOURCES SAY: EMILIO EATS HOT POCKETS, COLD.

TOPICS
No Creeps Were Harmed TD, Infest, Baldur’s Gate 3, Star Wars: Bounty Hunter, Thank Goodness You’re Here, Castle Crashers: Painter Boss Paradise

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DL Gaming: A PC Gamecast

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DL Gaming: A PC Gamecast

No Creeps Were Harmed TD, Infest, Baldur's Gate 3

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Bromilio

August 29, 2023 Bobby 1:54:37 0 Comments

Everyone’s still playing Baldur’s Gate 3, except Emilio who revisits BroForce. Bobby uses The Force Engine to play Dark Forces in 4k widescreen, Nic is satisfied but not amazed by Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon and Christian beats South of the Circle.

TOPICS
Dark Forces Remaster, Killing Floor III, Pioneers of Pagonia, Forever Skies, Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood, Alan Wake 2, Fort Solis, The Force Engine, South of the Circle, Broforce, Armored Core IV: Fires of Rubicon, Dwarves: Glory, Death and Loot, Baldur’s Gate 3

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DL Gaming: A PC Gamecast

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DL Gaming: A PC Gamecast

Bromilio

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Neverquest

July 11, 2023 Bobby 1:20:11 0 Comments

Bobby plays the new hit game, Dave the Diver while Emilio checks out the RTS Starship Troopers: Terran Command. Nic continues to play BattleBit Remastered while Christian reveals new content for Star Wars: Galaxies Restoration.

TOPICS
Crime O’Clock, Repella Fella, Baldur’s Gate 3, TaleSpire, 6 Days in Fallujah, Viewfinder, Cities Skylines II, Dave the Diver, Starship Troopers: Terran Command, Battlebit Remastered, Inkbound, Star Wars Galaxies Restoration

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DL Gaming: A PC Gamecast

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Neverquest

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