Our new year's resolution is to not buy any games in 2018 and focus instead on 2017's incredible releases. Of course we've built in some loopholes to so we don’t miss out on the big ones, but can we make it through a whole year avoiding most new games?...

It's time to reveal Rather Be Playing's 2017 Game of the Year! It was an incredible year for games, and this week we break down our favorite titles that released throughout 2017 to decide which one was the best.

The 2017 Game Awards have come and gone! This week, we break down the many nominees, winners, and controversies. We also talk about the Destiny 2 fiasco, The Last Guardian, Horizon: Zero Dawn, Star Ocean: The Last Hope, 20XX, Kingdom Hearts,

Loot crates! Are they fair? Are the gambling? Are they dangerous? We get into the controversy. We also talk Skyrim for Nintendo Switch, Thimbleweed Park, Pillars of Eternity, Nier Automata, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy, and some classic SNES games!

This week we have a spoiler-free discussion on Super Mario Odyssey and then debate the value of art vs technology in game development. We also talk overclocking your GPU, double-dipping on Switch ports and Sega Genesis.

Happy Halloween! This week Mike from Pod Nerdy 2 Me joins the cast to talk about his Kickstarter, Advanced Death Saves. We also played Super Mario Odyssey as well as some horror games to celebrate the season.

This week we talk Super NES Classic and all the games we can’t stop playing on it. We also play and love Golf Story and talk about what horror games to play (and stream!) in the lead up to our Halloween episode (lucky #13!).

Rather Be Playing welcomes its very first guest to the podcast! Eric Variz joins us from the Same Team Y'all podcast to talk with us about what he would rather be playing (spoiler: it's Destiny 2). We also go into graphic detail about gaming during par...

The milestone 10th episode! We talk about how much we're enjoying Jason Schreier's Blood, Sweat, and Pixels. We also discuss Destiny 2, Mario + Rabbids, Wolfenstein The New Order, LexiCON, and have a new Backlog Roulette.

We went to PAX West in Seattle and crushed it! What a surreal time! Still buzzing from the excitement after our last day of activities, we went immediately home, opened many beers, and recorded a fresh podcast.