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Fine Time
A video game podcast that's weird, snappy, and fun. Andre, Steve, and Kevin talk video games new and old, tackle current events, and sometimes other things too.
Episodes
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Mouthful Moles | The Big Deal
The guys played the Kirby and the Forgotten Land DLC and Tony Hawk, tried the demos for Lumines Arise and Lost Soul Aside, Kevin tried KFC's pickle menu and…
Fine TimeShining the Holy Ark - A Time Exploration, Pt. 2 | Forgotten Worlds
Andre and Andrew continue their discission on Shining the Holy Ark, including the battle system, animations, CGI, and difficulty, as well as a phlethora of…
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Cutscene Catfishing | The Big Deal
After giving our thoughts on Shadow Labyrinth, we talk about the Kirby Air Riders Direct, Gamescom ONL 2025, and play an ... ice cream game?! Thanks for…
Fine TimeShining the Holy Ark - A Time Exploration, Pt. 1 | Forgotten Worlds
It was Summer 1997 and the Sega Saturn was stagnanting in America, which means many great gems slipped through the mainstream cracks. Andre is joined by Andrew…
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We Still Don't Know Sephiroth | The Big Deal
After the usual discussion of what we've been playing, we go in on the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase, featuring The Adventures of Elliot: The Millenium…
Fine TimeNintendo Classics Mini-Reviews, Vol. 3 | Forgotten Worlds
Andre and Steve visit the land of Nintendo Classics to talk about six different games available on the service. Fine Time on Bluesky: @fineti.me Andre on…
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Golden Sun To One | The Big Deal
Donkey Kong Bananza, baby! We also talk about Nintendo's modest budgets, a potential Dragon Quest 7 remake, and we have a new round of Place Your Bets. We…
Fine TimeMighty No. 9: Was It Really That Bad? | Forgotten Worlds
One of the most infamous games of all time, Mighty No. 9 came and went nine years ago in a flurry of bad press and broken promises. But how bad was it, really?…
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Coalstakes | The Big Deal
After tackling many angles of the latest Microsoft catastrophe, we answer all your questions in our latest mailbag! Thanks for listening! Fine Time on Bluesky…
Fine TimeSecret Level: Season One | The Back Room
From the digital halls of Amazon Prime came Secret Level, an animated anothology series based on various video properties. Some of which don't exist yet! And…
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Better, Bigger, Thicker Rods | The Big Deal
Fantasy Life i, Spaltoon Raiders speculation, FF16 sales on Xbox, Selena Gomez Oreos, a new quiz game, and much more all right here in this week's Big Deal…
Fine TimeTen Capcom Arcade Bangers | Sound Test
Capcom's arcade legacy of music stands tall throughout the decades and still reverberates today. Andre talks about what this music means to him as he presents…
Fine TimeNintendo Switch 2 Extravaganza! | A Fine Time Special
It's finally here!! The guys go full on into Switch 2 including hardware impressions, performance tests, and a long chat about Mario Kart World. Enjoy! Fine…
Fine TimeSummer Game Fest 2025 + Friends | Bonus Food
The guys cover the big presentations over Summer Game Fest weekend including the main show, the Microsoft Showcase, and of course the State of Play that…
Fine TimeCity of the Wolves - What the Hell Happened?! (feat. IdolismJ) | A Fine Time Special
The first Fatal Fury game in 26 years was on track to make a huge splash, but by the time it released, the splash was nowhere to be found. How could something…
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The President of Borderlands | The Big Deal
Kevin tries arcade games, Steve tries I am Setsuna, and then we ponder what's next for NetherRealm Studios as well as come to a consensus on our Top 10…
Fine TimeSNES: Andre's Five Favorites | Single-Player
Andre goes at it alone to talk about the life and times of the Super Nintendo era, his views on its library of games, and then talks about his five favorite…
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A Cheeseburger Is Evergreen | The Big Deal
Andre plays Slitterhead, Steve plays RoboCop and Vanquish, a taste test of the Little Caesars exclusive Mountain Dew Mango Rush, our sendoff game show to the…
Fine TimeMega Man Game Boy Quintology | Forgotten Worlds
When all five Mega Man games appeared on Game Boy - Nintendo Switch Online, there was only one thing to do: play each and every one of them! Andre and Steve…
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It's The Fun-Sized Forge! | The Big Deal
Oblivion Remastered, our tales from Switch 2 pre-order night, a new round of Place Your Bets, the 45 Sec. Game returns, and tons more on the latest Big Deal…
Fine TimeTheatrhythm Final Bar Line | Postgame Show
The final installment of the Theatrhythm series went out with a bang! Or did it? Vin and Ampy take over Fine Time this week to talk about the music, features…
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Steve, I'm Sorry | The Big Deal
We talk South of Midnight and all the Switch 2 hysteria you could want. How's that for a show, huh? Thanks for listening, and rate and review us! Fine Time on…
Fine TimeSplit Fiction | Postgame Show
It's always fun to dream up fictional worlds, but what if you actually got stuck inside the world you created? What if you accidentally fell into someone…
Fine TimeNintendo Direct: Nintendo Switch 2 | A Fine Time Special
The unveiling of Switch 2 finally happened, and the guys were here to talk about every moment! What else needs to be said?! Enjoy the show! Fine Time on…
Fine TimeJanuary 2017 Nintendo Switch Presentation | Commentary Track
This is not a podcast! This is a commentary track meant to be watched along with the January 2017 presentation on Nintendo Switch. If you'd like to watch a…
Fine TimeGame Freak, Before Pokemon | Forgotten Worlds
Game Freak Before Pokemon | Forgotten Worlds Pokemon was always the ultimate goal for Game Freak, but the road to get there took many years and several games…
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It's a Laptop!! | The Big Deal
We talk about our Switch 2 pre-Direct thoughts and hopes, give some terrible food takes, and of course talk about what we've been playing such as Carmen…
Fine TimeDevil May Cry: The PlayStation 2 Trilogy | Forgotten Worlds
Devil May Cry has been an institution for what is now decades, and the original is the zeitgeist of what is now known as the character action game. Andre is…
Fine TimeBioShock Infinite | The Big Daddies
Andre is joined by Thrak again to polish off the BioShock trilogy with the final entry, BioShock Infinite. A source of controversy upon its release, but has…
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It's Very Well Avowed | The Big Deal
We go deep on Avowed, talk briefly about the Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Closed Network Test, and have ourselves a round of JAV Titles: Real Or Fake. That's it…
Fine TimeBioShock 2 | The Big Daddies
In the second leg of their BioShock journey, Andre and Thrak are confronted with a familiar yet interesting sequel. Does BioShock 2 differentiate itself enough…
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Sonic Crosswords | The Big Deal
Romancing SaGa 2, Magic: The Gathering, State of Play, and we admit to our personal failings as human beings. What could better than that?! Come and join the…
Fine TimeBioShock | The Big Daddies
Did you know there could be first-time BioShock players in the year of our lord 2025? Andre is joined by Thrak to discuss why they waited so long to play…
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They've Read The Fanfics | The Big Deal
Dynasty Warriors Origins, Switch 2 musings, Toy Story's impact on animation, a Switch sales quiz, and plenty more awaits you in our latest Big Deal. Come one…
Fine TimeMarvel Rivals (An Ode To Overwatch) | A Fine Time Special
Overwatch was a staple in many gamer's diets for several years, until we all one by one kicked the habit. But why did we all fall off of this game we once…
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Mother & Luigi | The Big Deal
We talk Astro Bot, the Okami sequel and other Game Awards announcents, pick our 2024 Games of the Year and more in this first Big Deal epsiode of 2025. Thanks…
Fine TimeOverrated, Underrated, Or Properly Rated? Vol. 2 | The Record Store
Andre and Evan are back with another dose of pop hits from the past! But are they remembered they way they should be? We evaluate the hits of Weezer…
Fine TimeHeart of Darkness | Cinematic Platformer Paradise
On our final episode of Cinematic Platformer Paradise, Andre and Steve take a trip to the PlayStation era and play one of the last games of its kind, Heart of…
Fine TimeBlackthorne | Cinematic Platformer Paradise
We've reached the point of our Cinematic Platformer Paradise journey where we've finally arrived at Blackthorne, the Super Nintendo action-adventure classic…
Fine TimeFade To Black | Cinematic Platformer Paradise
After their original plans for a Flashback sequel got cancelled, they started over again in the third dimension, bringing us the early PlayStation hit Fade To…
Fine TimeFlashback | Cinematic Platformer Paradise
When people think of cinematic platformers, the first one they likely think of is Flashback. And with good reason! Not only is it an incredible technical…
Fine TimeAnother World (Out of This World) + Heart of the Alien | Cinematic Platformer Paradise
Another World is a absolute titan of the cinematic platformer genre, and it was an incredible technical achivement on every platform it released on. But can…
Fine TimeShadow of the Beast | Cinematic Platformer Paradise
Andre and Steve continue their cinematic platformer journey to Shadow of the Beast, the 1989 classic for Amiga. But is it really a classic, or is it just…
Fine TimePrince of Persia | Cinematic Platformer Paradise
At the dawn of the 90s, the cinematic platformer was seen as the future. While it never did become the future, the games in this highly influential subgenre…
Fine TimeThe State of Final Fantasy feat. Dave (Tales From the Backlog) | A Fine Time Special
Andre is joined by Dave from Tales From the Backlog to talk about the recent life and times of the Final Fantasy series, including FF15, FF16, the FF7 Remake…
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Hold On, I'm Not Done Talking About Dicks | The Big Deal
We played Beyond Shadowgate, Resident Evil Village, Meteos and the new mobile Pokemon TCG. Then we talked about Nintendo's grip of annoucnemnt and our favorite…
Fine TimeSilent Hill 2 (2024) | Postgame Show
Konami's landmark survival horror sequel Silent Hill 2 is a game beloved by many, but can it survive the remake treatment? Andre and Patrick find out the…
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It's Red and Round | The Big Deal
All three of us played an assortment of spoopy games and we talked about them, including Luigi's Mansion 2, Bayonetta Origins, and Pools. Then we talked about…
Fine TimeVisions of Mana | Postgame Show
The first brand-new Mana game in many years came to us last month, but was it any good? Andre and Vin are here to break down Visions of Mana, including…
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Is It Pineapple-Colored? | The Big Deal
We thoroughly discuss The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Nintendo announces a clock for some reason, and a fresh round of Place Your Bets, a PS1…
Fine TimeUFO 50: Fifty Games Reviewed In (Almost) Fifty Minutes | Postgame Show
Andre became enamored with the indie sensation UFO 50, so he felt compelled to give each and every game a mini-review in one breezy episode. How's that sound?…
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That's Why We Have PlayStation 5 | The Big Deal
We played The Plucky Squire, watched the latest State of Play, took bets on Switch 2's release date, and dove deeper into Emio -- The Smiling Man and more on…
Fine TimeNintendo Switch Online Mini-Reviews - Vol. 2 | Forgotten Worlds
Andre and Steve are back with another round of pint-sized reviews of games availble on Nintendo Switch Online! They tackle Devil World, Snake Rattle 'n' Roll…
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Is A Moogle An Animal? | The Big Deal
Kevin's back and he's roasting our pizza opinions! Hey, this is a video game show, right? So we talk about Emio - The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club…
Fine TimeGrandia 2 Is the Best | Forgotten Worlds
Andre is joined by Aaron from SuperPod Saga to celebrate the life and times of the Dreamcast classic, the GameArts masterpiece, their favorite RPG ever…
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2D-60 | The Big Deal
Andre tries out the new ports of Doom and Doom II, Steve plays another Atelier game, and then we dive into the presentations over the last week including…
Fine TimeNamco Museum: The PlayStation Era - Pt. 3 | Forgotten Worlds
One more time, welcome back to the Namco Museum Tour! This time Andre and Vin visit the final PlayStation museum with Vol. 5, then a wrap-up discussion…
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That Green Parrot | The Big Deal
After a chat about SNK vs. Capcom: SVC Chaos, we're joined by Brian Riggsbee to talk about his upcoming book 'Video Game Maps: SNES Vol. 1', and then we dive…
Fine TimeNamco Museum: The PlayStation Era - Pt. 2 | Forgotten Worlds
Welcome back to the Namco Museum Tour! In this second installment of this three-part series, Andre and Vin visit Vol. 3 and Vol. 4 of this classic PlayStation…
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His Butt Is a Staple | The Big Deal
River City Girls Zero, Baten Kaitos Origins, a taste test of the brand new Peach Pepsi, a review of Burger King's Fiery Menu... wait, I thought this was a…