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Board Games [Ep. 27]
At the wrap of Gencon, the WGS crew gets hyped about board games! From past favorites to our addictions to card pulls, we chat about the many physical games that have held our attention and whether or not we're considere

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Hosted by Unknown Host · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 26 episodes
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A pod between gamers that discuss their love for nerding out, pop-culture media, gaming and its impact on their daily lives and society.
Unknown Host hosts Wake Game Sleep, a leisure show with 26 episodes published.
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At the wrap of Gencon, the WGS crew gets hyped about board games! From past favorites to our addictions to card pulls, we chat about the many physical games that have held our attention and whether or not we're considere
![Game Traversal [Ep. 26] episode artwork](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/45252741/45252741-1769378399522-a8d3af53833cc.jpg)
From swinging through New York City to sailing the open seas, this week the WGS crew discuss some of the best and worst traversal mechanics in video games! How some games are able to capture the freedom of purely getting
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The WGS crew catches up on all the nerdy news they missed during their week away on vacation; SDCC, game releases, and everything in between! As one member gets roped into joining the portable game, we chat about how far
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The WGS crew tests their listening skills as we try to pinpoint all the familiar gaming sounds we've heard throughout the years! We discuss sound implementation in games and what we've considered the most satisfying as w
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Arrrrrr! The WGS crew takes a deep dive into the pirate life with their experience with Assassin's Creed Blackflag Resynced! We discuss how this remaster shapes up in comparison to the original and where it stands in the
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Things get a little out of control in this episode! The WGS crew talks Games Done Quick and speedrunning communities before arguing over their gaming achievements and trophies. Catch the latest as we get into health mech
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We had a lot to catch up on this week, and yet, the WGS crew still finds a way to stumble down a few rabbit holes this episode! We discussed how we've benchmarked the realistic-ness of games as they've improved (all the
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This week one of the WGS crew bought a new gaming controller! We debated which controller we considered the best over the years and some of our gaming techniques (or lack there of). Tune in to hear us talk about what we'
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The WGS crew had a lot to catch up on this week with so many back to back announcements! We discuss how gaming announcements have evolved in our time as gamers and what we think the heavy hitters will be between this yea
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We give our feedback on all that was announced during Sony's State of Play and take a trip down memory lane as the WGS crew reminisces about their favorite gaming moments growing up! Share your favorite periods of gaming
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Does the constant categorization of games help or hinder when it comes to defining them? This week the WGS crew discuss their favorite gaming genres and how putting a label on games influences their decisions when decidi
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The WGS crew talks about the ongoing efforts of game preservation and whether or not modernizing games with remakes and remasters is contributing to that goal. From our favorite classics to how far those franchises have
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If gaming is bad, then we don't want to be good! The WGS crew gets into it as we decipher what it is that makes a game "bad" and lament about the games that we've fallen off of because of it! From games past to present,
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The gang is slipping into summer as they take more of a relaxed approach this episode! Things become off the rails quickly as the WGS crew talks about their favorite summer activities, anticipated summer blockbusters, an
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The WGS crew raves about their favorite music in games and how some of the best soundtracks go back to those classic 8-bit beats! From Mario to Final Fantasy, we chat about how music has been implemented in games and the
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We get deep in this one as we try to unravel the meaning behind video games and the many ways that they attempt to make a bigger statement, whether it's intentional or not! Join us while we get all sentimental and caught
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We celebrate episode ten with a special announcement! Delving into our experiences with competitive gaming (and getting a little competitive ourselves), the Wake Game Sleep gang dukes it out as they compare gaming stats
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The Wake Game Sleep crew gets a new member as they work together to break down exactly what an indie game is, how far indie development has come, and rave about their favorite indies over the years. The volume gets turne
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The gaming duo attempts to organize their thoughts as they get into recent gaming info from the week and their frustration with non-intuitive controls. We debate on giving ourselves new nicknames, our favorite gaming gen
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It was another busy gaming week! We share our initial thoughts after playing Crimson Desert, as well as our opinions on what AI is doing to our games after seeing the DLSS 5 presentation!
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