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Moving Away from Monthly Podcasts

September 15, 2025 0

Quick update episode where I talk about wanting to move away from the podcast format. I'll still be making videos, likely of similar topics, but…

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The Value of CRTs and Original Hardware – Hot Pot Gaming Featuring Mr. Jakes

September 1, 2025 0

Mr. Jakes from Basement Brothers joins me to talk about why he thinks CRTs are overrated for retro games. We also talk about the value…

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Slave Zero X Developer Interview – Hot Pot Gaming Podcast

August 4, 2025 0

Slave Zero X is intensely stylish, not only in its aesthetic but also in its gameplay. With that, I wanted to discuss with the lead…

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Making A Difference with Misc. A Tiny Tale Featuring Michael Pearce – Hot Pot Gaming Podcast

July 22, 2025 0

Misc. A Tiny Tale is a 3D platformer focused on building a better world through small acts of kindness. I spoke with the lead developer,…

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Local Coverage of the Gaming Industry Featuring Lukas Eggen – Hot Pot Gaming Podcast

July 7, 2025 0

In my eyes, game coverage has almost always been global. So I was surprised when I met Lukas Eggen, who previously covered them locally for…

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Final Fantasy XIV in 2025 Featuring Alex Fraioli – Hot Pot Gaming Podcast

June 2, 2025 0

Final Fantasy XIV is a long-standing frustration of mine. As someone who loved 1.0, I've long been off the Final Fantasy XIV train. Today, the…

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Automaton West – Covering the Japanese Games Industry feat. Amber Vještica

May 5, 2025 0

We spend a lot of time consuming information about Japanese games from fellow English speakers located outside Japan. Amber Vještica, Editor-in-Chief at Automaton Media West,…

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The Appeal of Japanese Adventure Games feat. Bowl of Lentils – Hot Pot Gaming Podcast

March 31, 2025 0

Despite what some people might assume, Japanese adventure games and visual novels are a big blind spot for me. And while I've enjoyed the games,…

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The Essence of Modern Nintendo – Hot Pot Gaming Podcast

March 3, 2025 0

As weird as my gaming tastes are today, I think I'm still ultimately a Nintendo fan at heart. Reflecting on my recent Nintendo video made…

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Machine Translation’s Impact on Japanese Translation feat. Cargodin – Hot Pot Gaming Podcast

February 10, 2025 0

I have a long history of using machine translation to help me read Japanese news stories, talk to fan bases online, and sometimes even play…

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Behaviour Interactive: A former client of my past employer.

Disney China: A former client of my past employer.

The Pokemon Company International: A former client of my past employer.

Inti Creates Co.: In October of 2016, Inti Creates’ CEO paid for my meal during Portland Retro Game Expo.

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