Explore every episode of the podcast Cracked Wall Game Club Podcast
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disco Elysium Part 2 | 08 Mar 2023 | 01:07:00 | |
Galen, Zac and Kirian continue their look at Disco Elysium, a 2019 narrative-rpg by Estonian/British developer and artists' collective ZA/UM. Casting the player in the role of destitute, alcholic, super-cop Harry DuBois the game turns the player out to discover a story of ideology, ontology, and deep humanity in the war-torn city of Martinaise. At the risk of over promising, this may be the best game ever written. This episode covers the second half of our thoughts on the first day. Join us Tuesdays and Sunday on Twitch for Soulsbornes and Strategy games and follow us on Twitter to keep up with everything we do! | |||
| Disco Elysium Part 1 | 12 Dec 2022 | 01:21:21 | |
Galen, Zac and Kirian begin their look at Disco Elysium, a 2019 narrative-rpg by Estonian/British developer and artists' collective ZA/UM. Casting the player in the role of destitute, alcholic, super-cop Harry DuBois the game turns the player out to discover a story of ideology, ontology, and deep humanity in the war-torn city of Martinaise. At the risk of over promising, this may be the best game ever written. This episode covers the first half of our thoughts on the first day, focussing specifically on generalities, the opening and Joyce and Evrart. | |||
| Wolfenstein: The New Order Part 4 | 20 Nov 2022 | 01:27:08 | |
Galen, Zac and Kirian begin their look at Wolfenstein: The New Order, MachineGame's 2014 reboot of id Software's decades old shooter franchise. This episode covers Lunar Base, Return to London Nautica, Under Attack, and Return to Deathshead's Compound. | |||
| Wolfenstein: The New Order Part 3 | 13 Nov 2022 | 01:20:11 | |
Galen, Zac and Kirian begin their look at Wolfenstein: The New Order, MachineGame's 2014 reboot of id Software's decades old shooter franchise. This episode covers New Tactics, Berlin Catacombs, U-Boat and Gibraltar Bridge. | |||
| Wolfenstein: The New Order Part 2 | 06 Nov 2022 | 01:22:37 | |
Galen, Zac and Kirian begin their look at Wolfenstein: The New Order, MachineGame's 2014 reboot of id Software's decades old shooter franchise. This episode covers A New Home, London Nautica, A Mystery and Camp Belica. | |||
| Wolfenstein: The New Order Part 1 | 30 Oct 2022 | 01:55:31 | |
Galen, Zac and Kirian begin their look at Wolfenstein: The New Order, MachineGame's 2014 reboot of id Software's decades old shooter franchise. This episode covers initial impressions, Deathshead's Compound, Asylum, A New World and Eisenwald Prison. | |||
| Freedom Force vs the 3rd Reich Part 4 | 25 Sep 2022 | 01:14:09 | |
Galen, Zac and Kirian continue their look at Irrational Games pre-Bioshock work, Freedom Force vs the 3rd Reich, the second in a series of real-time stategy games based on Silver Age comics. This episode covers the levels Devastation Duet, The Burning of Patriot City, Holes in the Time Stream, Entropy Over Time Equals Destruction and Sacrifice of a Hero, as well as closing thoughts. | |||
| Freedom Force vs the 3rd Reich Part 3 | 18 Sep 2022 | 01:15:32 | |
Galen, Zac and Kirian continue their look at Irrational Games pre-Bioshock work, Freedom Force vs the 3rd Reich, the second in a series of real-time stategy games based on Silver Age comics. This episode covers the levels When Strikes the Kill-A-Rilla, Sky King's Starring Moment, Achtung! Der Alchemiss, Beat the Clock, Peril and Paradox, Mind of the Mad-Man and Enter Entropy. | |||
| Freedom Force vs the 3rd Reich Part 2 | 18 Sep 2022 | 01:08:07 | |
Galen, Zac and Kirian continue their look at Irrational Games pre-Bioshock work, Freedom Force vs the 3rd Reich, the second in a series of real-time stategy games based on Silver Age comics. This episode covers the levels A Time of War, The Voice of Doom, Red Sun Rising, Red Sunset and To Rescue a Hero. | |||
| Freedom Force vs the 3rd Reich Part 1 | 18 Sep 2022 | 01:41:06 | |
Galen and Zac are joined by Kirian for this look at Irrational Games pre-Bioshock work, Freedom Force vs the 3rd Reich, the second in a series of real-time stategy games based on Silver Age comics. This episode covers initial impressions and the levels Things That Go Bump in the Night, Chaos in Cuba, Beware the Sorceress of the Soviet, The Cauldron Brews Evil, and The Ice-Man Cometh. | |||
| Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen Part 12 | 28 Aug 2022 | 01:05:30 | |
Galen and Zac continue their journey to be the very best in Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen, 2004 remakes of the original games that started it all. This episode covers the second Elite Four battles, concluding thoughts on the game, and initial thoughts on Pokemon Legends: Arceus. | |||
| Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen Part 11 | 21 Aug 2022 | 00:58:38 | |
Galen and Zac continue their journey to be the very best in Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen, 2004 remakes of the original games that started it all. This episode covers the remainder of the post-game Sevii Islands questline with Six Island, Seven Island and the Rocket Warehouse. | |||
| Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen Part 10 | 10 Jun 2022 | 01:04:06 | |
Galen and Zac continue their journey to be the very best in Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen, 2004 remakes of the original games that started it all. This episode covers the triumph over the Elite Four and the League Champion, the return to the Sevii Island, Four Island, Five Island and Icefall Cave. | |||
| Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen Part 9 | 02 May 2022 | 00:59:12 | |
Galen and Zac continue their journey to be the very best in Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen, 2004 remakes of the original games that started it all. This episode covers the return to Virdian City for the gym battle with Giovanni, Victory Roads, and a first attempt at the Elite Four. | |||
| Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen Part 8 | 21 Apr 2022 | 00:35:10 | |
Galen and Zac continue their journey to be the very best in Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen, 2004 remakes of the original games that started it all. This episode covers the first three Sevii Islands, Mt. Ember, Moltres, the first half of the Celio questline. | |||
| Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen Part 7 | 22 Mar 2022 | 00:56:37 | |
Galen and Zac continue their journey to be the very best in Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen, 2004 remakes of the original games that started it all. This episode covers the Cinnabar Island, the Seafoam Islands, Articuno, the Pokemon Mansion and the battle with Blaine. | |||
| Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen Part 6 | 22 Mar 2022 | 01:08:08 | |
Galen and Zac continue their journey to be the very best in Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen, 2004 remakes of the original games that started it all. This episode covers the Fuschia City, the Safari Zone, the Powerplant, Zapdos and the battle with Koga. | |||
| Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen Part 5 | 06 Mar 2022 | 00:43:53 | |
Galen and Zac continue their journey to be the very best in Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen, 2004 remakes of the original games that started it all. This episode covers the Saffron City, Silph Co., the Dojo and the battle with Sabrina. | |||
| Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen Part 4 | 03 Mar 2022 | 01:00:08 | |
Galen and Zac continue their journey to be the very best in Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen, 2004 remakes of the original games that started it all. This episode covers the Rock Tunnel, Lavender Town, Pokemon Tower, Celadon City, the Rocket Game Corner and finally the Gym battle with Erika. | |||
| Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen Part 3 | 16 Jan 2022 | 01:30:29 | |
Galen and Zac continue their journey to be the very best in Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen, 2004 remakes of the original games that started it all. This episode covers Vermillion City, Diglett Tunnel, the S.S. Anne and Lt. Surge. | |||
| Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen Part 2 | 09 Jan 2022 | 01:10:51 | |
Galen and Zac continue their journey to be the very best in Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen, 2004 remakes of the original games that started it all. This episode covers Mount Moon, Cerulean City, and the second Gym battle with Misty. | |||
| Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen Part 1 | 11 Dec 2021 | 01:14:00 | |
Galen and Zac begin their journey to be the very best in Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen, 2004 remakes of the original games that started it all. This episode covers Pallet Town, Viridian city, Viridian Forest, Pewter City and the first Gym battle with Brock. | |||
| Resident Evil 7 Part 3 | 05 Dec 2021 | 00:59:24 | |
Galen and Zac discuss the final third of Capcom's Resident Evil 7. A tense and foreboding game that takes the often over the top series back to it's survival horror roots with the tale of Ethan Winters and his harrowing encounter with the monstrous Baker family. This episode covers the tanker, the salt mines, the return to the guest house and the final confrontation. | |||
| Resident Evil 7 Part 2 | 27 Nov 2021 | 01:16:16 | |
Galen and Zac discuss the middle third of Capcom's Resident Evil 7. A tense and foreboding game that takes the often over the top series back to it's survival horror roots with the tale of Ethan Winters and his harrowing encounter with the monstrous Baker family. This episode covers the old house, the return to the main house, Lucas' lair and the final jack fight. | |||
| Resident Evil 7 Part 1 | 20 Nov 2021 | 01:13:21 | |
Galen and Zac discuss the first third of Capcom's Resident Evil 7. A tense and foreboding game that takes the often over the top series back to it's survival horror roots with the tale of Ethan Winters and his harrowing encounter with the monstrous Baker family. This episode covers generalities, the opening of the game, the guest house and the main house. | |||