Episode 11: Hand of Fate 2 The original Hand of Fate was one of Nate’s most pleasant surprises from a few years back, so does the sequel improve on its unique combination of card-, action-, and rogue-like gameplay? Tune in and find out!

Episode 10: Tooth and Tail Nate and Nick haven’t played an RTS they liked in eons, so Tooth and Tail’s promise of a more accessible incarnation of the genre risks falling on deaf ears. How does this controller-first mashup of Animal Farm and Company of...

Episode 9: American Truck Simulator Do you like trucking as much as Nate and Nick? The thrill of delivering ice cream to San Diego on a deadline! The excitement of parking a trailer for the 32nd time! The victory of earning enough money to, I dunno,

Episode 8: Cuphead Nate and Nick share their love for Cuphead’s audio/visual feast, then get down to the nitty-gritty on whether they actually enjoy Cuphead’s tough-as-nails gameplay. E-mail us with your thoughts on this game or an upcoming review: pod...

Episode 7: Figment Figment is an action-puzzle game set in the mind, where imagination is king and anything goes! Well, as long as your imagination really likes box-pushing puzzles. Listen to Nate and Nick discuss the ups and downs of Bedtime Digital’s...

Episode 6: Tacoma In space, no one can hear you scream … when Nate and Nick discuss Tacoma, a narrative-based game from the studio behind Gone Home! This is our meatiest conversation and breakdown yet — be sure to pace yourself when listening!

Episode 5: Behold the Kickmen We thought we liked soccer and games and soccer games, but we’re not sure where Behold the Kickmen overlaps with those categories. Nate and Nick dissect what this such an odd duck — and whether it’s worth your $4 — on this...

Episode 4: Hacknet Nate and Nick know how to open programs in DOS, which makes them hackers. Right? We discuss where our tech savvy ends and where actual hacking begins in this week’s breakdown of Hacknet. Join us!

Episode 3: N++ Nate tries to get Nick to appreciate the simpler things in life, like stick-figure ninjas, hardcore platforming action, and gold! Lots of gold! Does he succeed? Tune in and find out! Read our comic review of N++ here: http://gamepadink.

Episode 2: Paint it Back Nate is thrilled at the idea of a non-Nintendo Picross/nonogram puzzle game. But does it match his expectations? And is user-generated content a good thing? Listen and find out! Read our comic review of Paint it Back here: game...