Square Waves FM Podcast

Square Waves FM Podcast


Latest Episodes

Episode 56 – Ego Stroking
March 14, 2016

Ohhhh yeah, pump up that ego! Thanks for tolerating our downtime as we switched web hosts over the weekend. No real topic this week because we had an influx of fantastic letters from our beloved readers. Thanks a million, Squares!

Episode 55 – A computer in a computer in a computer
March 06, 2016

Computers, but not really! We put on our propeller beanies and really nerd it up this week to discuss virtualization. We talk about the philosophy of virtualization (while dancing a bit around the definition), the parts of a virtual machine,

Episode 54 – Podcasto Mo Ichi Do Onegaishimasu
February 28, 2016

Mo ichi do onegaishimasu! (one more time, please) Here’s another episode about Japanese games. They’re just soy great! The song at the end of this week’s show is Lament of the Highborne by Russell Brower from the game World of Warcraft: The Burning Cru...

Episode 53 – 溝渠
February 20, 2016

Hajimemashite! We bow at a polite but not overly submissive 45 degree angle as we discuss some of our favourite Japanese games! We love you, Troels! The song at the end of this week’s podcast is Scorching Savanna arranged by Yoshihito Yano and Yu Miyak...

Episode 52 – The Aww of Yay
February 14, 2016

Gaming is hard work! Like a walnut, sometimes you have to get through some tough bits to get to the nutty goodness within. This week we talk about games we like that have sequences we could do without. - The song at the end of this week's show is Nort...

Episode 51 – Beep
February 07, 2016

This week we think fondly of our birds and we try to stump each other with a few rounds of Name The Game. The sound at the beginning of the show is baby budgie Maxi chirping heartily from under her mom Phoenix’s bum.

Episode 50 – Num Num Salt Lick
January 30, 2016

Episode 50!! We can hardly believe it. Thanks a million to our listeners for encouraging us for a whole year! This week we welcome a very special guest, the multitalented author, game designer, and filmmaker extraordinaire, Max Barry.

Episode 49 – Licking Canadian Poles
January 24, 2016

Brian and Bianca cover a bunch of current events before dialing it back to the halcyon days of our youths. We celebrated too soon our freedom to stick to the script and only got a few points into our prewritten lists thanks to some fun tangents. -

Episode 48 – She-Ra and the Phallus Palace
January 17, 2016

Let’s give the ol’ Square Waves FM BEEP salute to our awesome guests Robert Menes and Edgar Valasco who join us this week to talk about nostalgic stuff from our childhoods. The song at the end of this week’s podcast,

Episode 47 – Fear and Loathing and Tripping Out
January 11, 2016

Mee-YOW! This week it’s just the usual gruesome twosome due to a scheduling whoopsie by Brian (thanks Robert and Edgar for being flexible!). We discuss a very special Kickstarter and we design games based on some of our favourite novels.