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Thanks For Playing
Breaking down the most Iconic video games the world has to offer. Follow the Podcast on Twitter and Instagram: @tfppodcasts Make sure to subscribe! (ง^︠.^︡)ง
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Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #33: Dating Sims
Matt and Lucas breakdown dating sims! Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and Tiktok @tfppodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
Thanks For PlayingPortal: The Cake Is A Lie
Matt and Lucas breakdown one of the most iconic games from Valve, Portal! Come hear what makes this game so special. Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #32: Speedrunning!
Matt and Lucas breakdown speed running! Follow the podcast! Twitter, Instagram and Tiktok @tfppodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
Thanks For PlayingDon't Go INSIDE
Matt and Lucas break down the iconic puzzle platformer, Inside! This renowned game goes incredibly meta with who is really in control of this surreal…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #31: Aim Assist
Matt and Lucas breakdown aim assist in video games! Follow your host! Matt: Twitter @GoodIdeaMatthew and Twitch.tv/GoodIdeaMatt Lucas: Twitter/Instagram…
Thanks For PlayingKingdom Hearts 2: Mickey Mouse With Zippers
Matt and Lucas breakdown Kingdom Hearts 2! More Final Fantasy characters, massive shoes, and zippers on every article of clothing. Welcome to Kingdom Hearts 2!…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #30: 2022 Games!
Matt and Lucas talk about what games they're looking forward to in 2022! Follwow your host! Matt: Twitter @GoodIdeaMatthew and Twitch.tv/GoodIdeaMatt Lucas…
Thanks For PlayingBioshock: Would You Kindly Listen?
Matt and Lucas breakdown Bioshock! This is one of the most iconic single player games out there. Would you kindly listen to find out why? Follwow your host!…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #29: Card Games
Lucas and Matt give a brief history Follow your hosts! Matt: Twitter: @GoodIdeaMatthew and Twitch.tv/GoodIdeaMatt Lucas: Twitter/Instagram: GoodIdeaLucas and…
Thanks For PlayingCuphead: Don't Deal With The Devil!
Matt and Lucas breakdown Cuphead! This game shook the gaming world with it's unique animation and addicting bullet hell, run and gun gameplay. Don't miss this…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #28: Brief History of Game Streaming
Matt and Lucas take a look at the history of game streaming! Follow your hosts! Matt: Twitter: @GoodIdeaMatthew and Twitch.tv/GoodIdeaMatt Lucas…
Thanks For PlayingHeavy Pain, Heavy Rain
Matt and Lucas dive into the critically acclaimed 2010 classic, Heavy Rain. The brainchild of David Cage, this game is... well just listen to the episode and…
Thanks For PlayingAnything’s Possible #27: Nolan Bushnell
One of the founding fathers of the video game industry, what made him so successful? What was he like? What does he have to do with Steve Jobs? Follow your…
Thanks For PlayingThe Federal Bureau of Control
Matt and Lucas switch it up and play something FRESH, IGN's 2019 Game Of The Year, Control! See what made this 3rd person action adventure game of the year…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #26: Twitch drama and Valkyrae
Lucas and Matt talk Twitch Drama and Valkyrae's skincare company,y RFLCT! Follow your hosts! Matt: Twitter: @GoodIdeaMatthew and Twitch.tv/GoodIdeaMatt Lucas…
Thanks For PlayingUntil Dawn: The Spookiest Horror Movie Simulator
Matt and Lucas wrap up this years Spooktober with Until Dawn! Until Dawn is the ultimate Horror Movie simulator, reminiscent of slasher films of the early…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #25: Mt. Rushmore's of Horror Movies
Lucas and Matt give the people what they want, their Mt. Rushmore's of Horror Movies. Follow your hosts! Matt: Twitter: @GoodIdeaMatthew and…
Thanks For PlayingDeep into that Eternal Darkness
This week Matt, Lucas, and Producer Sam venture into the fight against the Darkness. Eternal Darkness is a Gamecube classic that offers an innovative spin on…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #24: Horror Games
Lucas and Matt break down Horror Games! Follow your hosts! Matt: Twitter: @GoodIdeaMatthew and Twitch.tv/GoodIdeaMatt Lucas: Twitter/Instagram: GoodIdeaLucas…
Thanks For PlayingCall of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
You know it, you love it, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. Universally loved and an iconic game. Come find out why. Follow your hosts! Matt: Twitter…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #23: Battle Royals
Lucas and Matt break down Battle Royals! Follow your hosts! Matt: Twitter: @GoodIdeaMatthew and Twitch.tv/GoodIdeaMatt Lucas: Twitter/Instagram: GoodIdeaLucas…
Thanks For PlayingBrothers: A Tale of Two Sons
This time around we break down Brother's: A Tale of Two Sons. Directed by Josef Fares, the same director who worked on A Way Out. This is another one of those…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #22: Mt. Rushmore's of Gaming
Matt and Lucas talk about their Mt. Rushmore's of Gaming! Follow your hosts! Matt: Twitter: @GoodIdeaMatthew and Twitch.tv/GoodIdeaMatt Lucas…
Thanks For PlayingA Star-Studded Timeloop Mystery: 12 Minutes
This week we dive into one of the newest indie games hitting the scene! A timeloop mystery starring James McAvoy, Daisey Ridley and Willem Dafoe! Follow your…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #21: Fighting Games
Matt and Lucas talk about fighting games! Follow your hosts! Matt: Twitter: @GoodIdeaMatthew and Twitch.tv/GoodIdeaMatt Lucas: Twitter/Instagram: GoodIdeaLucas…
Thanks For PlayingThe Detective Of Debauchery: Disco Elysium
Debauchery, alcohol, drugs, and of course, disco. Matt and Lucas break down one of the most incredible games to come out in the last several years, Disco…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #20: Mobile Gaming
Matt and Lucas talk about mobile gaming! Follow your hosts! Matt: Twitter: @GoodIdeaMatthew and Twitch.tv/GoodIdeaMatt Lucas: Twitter/Instagram: GoodIdeaLucas…
Thanks For PlayingSpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom Rehydrated
Matt and Lucas talk about the remade classic(maybe?) SpongeBob Squarepants Battle for Bikini Bottom Rehydrated! Listen and find out if this collectathon holds…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #19: The Steam Deck
Matt and Lucas talk about Valve's Steam Deck! Follow your hosts! Matt: Twitter: @GoodIdeaMatthew and Twitch.tv/GoodIdeaMatt Lucas: Twitter/Instagram…
Thanks For PlayingThe Time Traveler's Guide: Chrono Trigger
Matt and Lucas talk about the age old classic, Chrono Trigger! This time bending adventure has it all. Action, drama, plot twists, and comedy. You won't want…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #18: Agency in Gaming
Matt and Lucas talk about agency in games! Follow your hosts! Matt: Twitter: @GoodIdeaMatthew and Twitch.tv/GoodIdeaMatt Lucas: Twitter/Instagram…
Thanks For PlayingThe Best Co-Op Game Of All Time: Left 4 Dead
Matt and Lucas break down the iconic zombie co-operative shooter, Left 4 Dead! This game is amazing, you're amazing, give this a listen Follow your hosts!…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #17: Difficulty in Games
Matt and Lucas talk about difficulty in games! Follow your hosts! Matt: Twitter: @GoodIdeaMatthew and Twitch.tv/GoodIdeaMatt Lucas: Twitter/Instagram…
Thanks For Playing16-Bit Action: Hyper Light Drifter
Matt and Lucas break down Hyper Light Drifter! One of the most unique 16-bit games to come out in the modern era with incredible inspiration. This is one you…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #16: Loss Aversion
Matt and Lucas talk about Loss Aversion Follow your hosts! Matt: Twitter: @GoodIdeaMatthew and Twitch.tv/GoodIdeaMatt Lucas: Twitter/Instagram: GoodIdeaLucas…
Thanks For PlayingLife Flashing: Before your Eyes
It's rare to find hidden gems in gaming that can leave a strong emotional impact on you. It's rarer to find a game that can leave you in tears. Join Matt and…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #15: VR as Therapy
Matt and Lucas talk about the usage of VR for therapy! Articles and Videos Referenced: https://imotions.com/blog/vr-therapy/…
Thanks For PlayingThe Stephen King of Gaming: Alan Wake
This week Matt and Lucas are joined by Matt's cousin, Johnny! Together they dive into the quirky, action-adventure horror, Alan Wake! Follow your hosts! Matt…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #14: MMORPGs
Matt and Lucas talk MMORPGs and more! Follow your hosts! Matt: Twitter: @GoodIdeaMatthew and Twitch.tv/GoodIdeaMatt Lucas: Twitter/Instagram: GoodIdeaLucas and…
Thanks For PlayingDear Esther, I Feel As Though I Have Given Birth To This Island
In this episode we are tackling a (slightly) old walking/talking simulator called Dear Esther. This game has gotten much praise over the years as a deep and…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #13: Censorship
Matt and Lucas talk censorship in gaming and more! Follow your hosts! Matt: Twitter: @GoodIdeaMatthew and Twitch.tv/GoodIdeaMatt Lucas: Twitter/Instagram…
Thanks For PlayingTo Halcyon and Beyond! The Outer Worlds
Matt and Lucas jump into The Outer Worlds! Made by the incredible team behind Fallout: New Vegas, Obsidian Entertainment holds nothing back in whacky space…
Thanks For PlayingJourney: The Most Beuatiful Game Ever (Not Clickbait)
Matt and Lucas dig into Journey! One of the most beautiful games we've ever played and a perfect example of games as art. This is one you don't want to miss!…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #12: Education and Games
Matt and Lucas talk the future of education and video games! Link to Jonathan Blows Lecutre: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWFScmtiC44 Follow your hosts!…
Thanks For PlayingI Want To Roll You Up: Katamari Damacy
Matt, Lucas, and Sara discuss Katamari Damacy! This is one of those games that you play and you just ask yourself, "Why does this exist?" Tune in! Follow Sara!…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #11: Survival Games
Matt and Lucas talk the Survival Games and more! Follow your hosts! Matt: Twitter: @GoodIdeaMatthew and Twitch.tv/GoodIdeaMatt Lucas: Twitter/Instagram…
Thanks For PlayingThe Reality of War: Spec Ops: The Line
Matt and Lucas discuss Spec Ops: The Line! This game takes every trope from early 2010 shooters and flips them on their head, you don't want to miss this!…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #10: The Fall of Dreamcast
Matt and Lucas talk the Sega Dreamcast and corporate culture. Follow your hosts! Matt: Twitter: @GoodIdeaMatthew and Twitch.tv/GoodIdeaMatt Lucas…
Thanks For PlayingA 90's Rollerblading Experience: Jet Set Radio
Matt and Lucas discuss the Sega Dreamcast gem, Jet Set Radio. As always, Matt has the unpopular opinion this one, but it makes for a spicy episode! Follow your…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #9: Video Game Jank
Matt and Lucas talk video game jank and more! Follow your hosts! Matt: Twitter: @GoodIdeaMatthew and Twitch.tv/GoodIdeaMatt Lucas: Twitter/Instagram…
Thanks For PlayingYou're Suddenly Filled With DETERMINATION: Undertale
Matt and Lucas are joined by legendary lofi producer Sam aka Vincent Moon to discuss Undertale! Considered by many to be the greatest game of all time, this is…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #8: Clapping is Hard
Matt and Lucas talk CD Projekt Red getting hacked, the recently announced Borderlands movie, and Daddy Bezos retiring. Follow your hosts! Matt: Twitter…
Thanks For PlayingDisney on Ice: Kingdom Hearts
Matt and Lucas are joined by Churro to look at the iconic JRPG Kingdom Hearts! This is the game that started the beloved franchise and frankly, it's incredible…
Thanks For PlayingThe Episode You've Been Waiting For: Cyberpunk 2077
Matt and Lucas look at the most controversial game release of the 2020, Cyberpunk 2077! This is a high octane, speed based episode you don't want to miss!…
Thanks For PlayingInterview with Sabrina Wong from Evil Geniuses!
Matt and Lucas get the opportunity to interview Sabrina Wong, Evil Geniuses' Culture Program Specialist! Give this episode a listen to get a lot of great…
Thanks For PlayingA God-Like, Rogue-like, Masterpiece: Hades
Matt and Lucas look at their first roguelike game, Hades! Spoiler alert, this game is METAL AF. Give this episode a listen, give the game a play, you won't…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #7: Happy New Year!
Matt and Lucas bring look at what's coming in 2021, in both gaming and for Thanks For Playing! Follow your hosts! Matt: Twitter: @GoodIdeaMatthew and…
Thanks For Playing2020: A Look Back
Matt and Lucas look back on the games they played in 2020. Follow your hosts! Matt: Twitter: @GoodIdeaMatthew and Twitch.tv/GoodIdeaMatt Lucas…
Thanks For PlayingAnything's Possible #6: Accessibility in Gaming
Matt and Lucas look break down the Cyberpunk release problems, IGNs game of the year nominees and accesibility in gaming. Follow your hosts! Matt: Twitter…
Thanks For PlayingA Co-Op Prison Break Adventure: A Way Out
Matt and Lucas play their first Co-Op game together, A Way Out! There was a bit of arguing and friendships were tested, but getting through this game together…