
First Impressions With Travis
Travis returns and we talk about first impressions that certain games left on us. Then we wrap it up with how old and tired we are.

Hosted by Daniel Belmont · EN-US · 20 episodes
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Video Games and Coffee is a podcast that explores the art and impact of gaming—one title at a time. From narrative design and musical composition to emotional resonance and first impressions, we break down what makes each game memorable. Whether you're discovering a new favorite or revisiting a classic, this is your guide to the stories worth playing. As one of today’s most influential storytelling mediums, video games deserve a deeper look—and that’s exactly what we’re here to do.
Daniel Belmont hosts Video Games and Coffee, a leisure show with 20 episodes published.

Travis returns and we talk about first impressions that certain games left on us. Then we wrap it up with how old and tired we are.

Techland has given us one of my favorite games of all time, Dying Light. Now, in 2022, they released the much anticipated sequel Dying Light 2 Stay Human. My pal Travis joins me on this episode to talk about our first im

Spooky Doorway is an indie game developer that gave us a charming, intelligent and witty supernatural mystery game in the form of The Darkside Detective. Today let's talk about Detective McQueen and Officer Dooley's adve

Hideo Kojima is one of the most influential video game creators in history. He is a pioneer and innovator and it is because of him that we have Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. The last installment of the Metal Gear

Hacker Aiden Pearce wreaks havoc on Chicago's criminal underworld as the Vigilante. Ubisoft's 2014 Watch Dogs is an incredibly fun game with a story that keeps the suspense up way past your bedtime. 3 am will always snea

Follow Richard Nolan on his quest to find his missing wife and son in this cyberpunk adventure that combines the art styles of both Blade Runner and Superhot.

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Part 2 of 3. In this special episode I joined Claire Weaver from the Days Gone Podcast and Kelvin and Rob from Project: Tech Gaming for a relaxed and more personal conversation about ourselves, our shows and why we podca

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In this special episode I joined Claire Weaver from the Days Gone Podcast and Kelvin and Rob from Project: Tech Gaming for a relaxed and more personal conversation about ourselves, our shows and why we podcast.

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Let's face it. She's the queen of adventure and one of the greatest video game characters of all time. She finally got the reboot she deserved. Lara Croft needs no introduction. This episode covers the 2013 game that gav

Remedy Entertainment never fails to deliver a solid story and beauty to their games and Quantum Break is no exception. Let's travel back to 2016 and discuss the game that features a stellar cast, live action cutscenes an

A journey into the depths of Helheim to rescue the soul of your lover. Ready face to unknown realms and powerful gods. This Norse-inspired masterpiece has everything you're looking for in story, design, gameplay and over

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Experience a post-apocalyptical world filled with infected and human enemies as Deacon St. John. A biker bounty hunter surviving out on the broken road with his pal Boozer in one of the most metal games that embeds itsel

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In 2015 Techland released the hugely popular horror survival game Dying Light and it has remained one of the best open-world zombie games to date. If you are in the mood to listen to a complete stranger talk about how mu
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