This week, Tony and Angel discuss the distinction between quantity and quality, and how long is too long for game length.—Spawncamp: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook—Tony: Twitter | Instagram | WebsiteAngel: Twitter

This week, Angel and Tony gush about the punishingly fun Helldivers series and their hopes and expectations for the sequel.—Spawncamp: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook—Tony: Twitter | Instagram | WebsiteAngel: Twitter

Two diametrically opposed cinematic masterpieces were released on the same day: Barbie and Oppenheimer. Today we'll be covering the less emotionally destructive film, the one about the creation of the atomic bomb. New guest Shannon joins Tony and Angel to discuss this think-piece for the masses and how much it resonated with them.—Spawncamp: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook—Tony: Twitter | Instagram | WebsiteAngel: TwitterShannon: Instagram

Way back in the year 2008 was the last time there was a major Writer's Guild of America (WGA) strike in Hollywood. Media is still facing the repercussions of the decisions and outcomes of that strike as we roll into the biggest strike in memory with joint support from the actor's guilds. Tony and Angel have come together to chat all about unions, why they are striking, and the tricky burden of creating art within capitalism.—Spawncamp: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook—Tony: Twitter | Instagram | WebsiteAngel: Twitter

Recently released on Apple+, the film 'Tetris' covers the storied history of one of the world's most ubiquitous games. Angel and Trinity discuss the franchise's history this week and share some of their favorite Tetrimino memorinos.Resources:Trailer for VR Tetris EffectTetris pro playing Tetris Effect—Spawncamp: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook—Angel: Twitter

An overwhelming technical and cultural achievement, 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' has dominated theaters' public consciousness for a while now. This week, Angel and Trinity discuss the art and humans involved in bringing this phenomenon to the big screen.Resources:Popeye Screen testPaperman insights from animatorImpact of SpiderverseSpiderverse StoryboardsTron Uprising Trailer—Spawncamp: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook—Angel: Twitter

The games of yesteryear used to be judged on how many times one could replay them before the cartridge would wear out, but it's a very different landscape now. This week we try to discern what makes certain media worth revisiting and also what we can relearn.—Spawncamp: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook—Tony: Twitter | Instagram | Website

Get your station in order and prep your mise en place, we're doing a food-themed episode! This week we discuss the deep themes of the new streaming show The Bear and the films The Pig and The Menu.Vanity Fair clip—Spawncamp: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook—Tony: Twitter | Instagram | WebsiteAngel: Twitter

In October 2016, Playstation took foundational steps into virtual reality with the release of PSVR. It found moderate success when offering a premium experience at a (comparatively) affordable price point. This year, they will be doubling down on this endeavour with the aptly named PSVR2, leaving us with some questions. Tony has called upon Angel this week to explore what this could mean for the medium as a whole as well as cataloguing the herculean effort that goes into VR development. —Spawncamp: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook—Tony: Twitter | Instagram | WebsiteAngel: Twitter

Everyone knows the pain of sitting down with friends to start a board game and realising just how daunting it can be to get started. This week Trinity is joined by Tony and Jess to discuss Wingspan: a game that is built a bit differently, gorgeously illustrated, and may become your new addiction.ContactSpawncamp: Twitter | Instagram | FacebookTony: Twitter | Instagram | WebsiteJess: Twitter

Sometimes games will dish out a ton of different ways to communicate, and other times gamers will develop their own systems of interaction through sheer willpower alone. Tony and Trinity have come together this week to chat about various in-game messaging systems, the benefits of making friends online, and how sometimes it's the best way to keep up with those closest to us.Surprisingly heartfelt VR Chat conversationContactSpawncamp: Twitter | Instagram | FacebookTony: Twitter | Instagram | Website

Tony and Brendan have gotten together to discuss the newest Pokémon releases "Pokémon Scarlet" and "Pokémon Violet". They get into all the updates, some of the major bugs, and a look at what these instalments mean for the franchise's future. ContactSpawncamp: Twitter | Instagram | FacebookTony: Twitter | Instagram | Website

It has been a long journey but Spawncamp has made it to 100 recordings! On this special episode, we've gathered messages from various guests and hosts (past and present) and an interview with Tony's parents! Thank you to all of our listeners and here's to 100 more!—Spawncamp: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook—Tony: Twitter | Instagram | WebsiteOak: Twitter | Watchpoint OakAngel: TwitterTrey:  Twitter

A new deck-builder currently has the gaming world in an absolute vice grip, and we're here to tell you about it! Tony and Trinity have taken a deep dive into Marvel Snap's mechanics, inspiration from unlikely sources like Texas Hold'em, and much more.Marvel Snap announcement and overview—Spawncamp: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook—Tony: Twitter | Instagram | Website

Hosts Tony and Jess have been keeping busy and have decided to dive into some hot takes before the winter season. Whether it's picking apart the new Netflix series 'The Watcher' or giving some initial impressions of Modern Warfare II (2022), there's something here for everyone.—Spawncamp: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook—Tony: Twitter | Instagram | WebsiteJess: Twitter

Trinity is hosting this week alongside her brother, Troy! They wax poetic about growing up gaming together, sharing in memories of couch co-op, and sharing suggestions of the best things to play together.—Spawncamp: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook

Hosts Tony and Jess recently visited the new attractions on offer at Disneyland Paris and are excited to chat about them. Joining them are theme park ride design veterans Angel and Trey to discuss this technology in-depth and exciting ride developments on the horizon.—Spawncamp: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook—Tony: Twitter | Instagram | WebsiteJess: Twitter Angel: TwitterTrey:  Twitter

This week Trinity got the chance to talk with Brandon Partner from People Can Fly. They chatted all about why they love gaming, breaking into the industry and how to pick themselves back up when things go wrong.Spawncamp: Twitter | Instagram | FacebookBrandon: Linkedin

Orange leaves and fall winds bring in many unique experiences: corn mazes, layers, and… spooks? This week Trinity, Angel and Trey discuss their favourite fall activities and dive into what makes walkthrough experiences like haunted houses just so special.Spawncamp: Twitter | Instagram | FacebookAngel: TwitterTrey:  Twitter

There's a truncated saying passed around gaming circles that disparages any game from the past as "old game is old". Angel and Tony have come together to not only push back against that notion but also highlight some truly unique experiences that older games can offer.Resource linksVideo Game History FoundationContactSpawncamp: Twitter | Instagram | FacebookTony: Twitter | Instagram | WebsiteAngel: Twitter