Dinosaur Machines Gameclub Podcast

Secure your gardening equipment and keep an eye on your shoelaces; this episode is all about Untitled Goose Game by House House. What's more, we're joined by our wonderful friend Vin Forte! Take a gander while we chat about the different ways one town's local goose ruins everyone's day. After our golden bells are secured, Mark's Trivial Tastemaker is made to tease the mind. Is it an Elton John song? Or, is it a Dark Souls character? Only Dan, Dave and Vin can decide! HONK! Thanks again for hanging with us, Vin! Be sure to keep up with him. He's a host alongside Emilio Sparks on Wrassle Rap: a podcast about all things wrestling. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dinosaur-machines/message

Throw some coal in the generator and bundle up - this episode is about surviving the frozen tundra of Frostpunk! Mark, Dave and Dan do their best to bring the last human city on the planet into a chilly age of glory. Follow along to see how they felt about this dark, frozen city building simulator. After the polar vortex, Dave challenges his lovely co-hosts to recall the musicians of gaming. Will it be Mark or Dan who finds themselves out of tune? Find out during this note-worthy Trivial Tastemaker! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dinosaur-machines/message

On this episode, Mark, Dave, and Dan team up to secure victory in Killer Queen Black by Liquid Bit! Once only available in select arcades; Killer Queen Black is finally playable from the comfort of your couch. Join in on the discussion and help decide for yourself if the elusive Snail Victory is worth the trouble. Then, Dan helps Mark and Dave reflect on the last decade of gaming in one lofty Trivial Tastemaker! Can they decipher which game he's referring to in this decade-spanning Synonym Challenge? Or, will this episode be the one that bans Dan from ever making a Tastemaker again? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dinosaur-machines/message

Buckle up, and don't forget to put on your space-suit: it's time to blast off into a mysterious galaxy! The game of the hour is none other than Outer Wilds by Mobius Digital. Will the conversation wrap up before our Sun goes supernova? Hopefully. Prior to our space-faring discussion, Mark, Dave, and Dan discuss the 2019 Game Awards. What was announced? Who won? Did Sonic and Knuckles somehow win "Best Acting in a Video Game"? Find out! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dinosaur-machines/message

Paint the town red, blue, purple, yellow, and maybe even orange in Concrete Genie by Pixelopus! Set in the dying town of Denska; the player summons powerful genies using a magical paint brush to enliven their surroundings. Mark, Dave and Dan discuss how much of a masterpiece this game actually is. Then, Dave challenges his fellow hosts to a classic Trivial Tastemaker: the Synonym Challenge. Enjoy this after the chatter about Sidewalk Mage... er, Concrete Genie. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dinosaur-machines/message

Piece together the truth using recorded video conversations in Telling Lies by Sam Barlow and Furious Bee Limited. Can you get to the real story before it's too late? Mark, Dave and Dan do their best to play detective in this follow-up to Her Story. Be wary that this episode contains many spoilers for this Full-Motion Video sleuthing adventure game. Then, Dan challenges Mark Dave to an exceptionally well-received Trivial Tastemaker. Can the Maltese Cousins figure out where and when each of the selected FMV games came out? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dinosaur-machines/message

In Deltarune by Toby Fox, we explore a world inhabited by monsters as a human named Kris. After falling into a Dark World with a monster named Susie, we discover that a prophecy lies in waiting! Can Deltarune live up to the expectations that cult classic Undertale has set before it? Mark, Dave and Dan are here once again to have a lengthy chat that ponders just that! This episode also sees the conclusion to yet another epic Trivial Tastemaker season! Mark revives Dave's favorite challenge: Google Trends. Will Dan or Dave emerge victorious in this game of literally just guessing? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dinosaur-machines/message

What if your inner demons were actually hulking, evil-looking outer demons? That's the premise for Sea of Solitude by Jo-Mei Games. As Kay, the player faces the horrific manifestations of trauma, sadness, and self-doubt. Mark, Dave and Dan are here as your guides through this intense Exploration game. For this episode's Tastemaker, Dave tries to throw us off his scent with a Skyrim inspired Red Herring challenge. Can Mark and Dan figure out which book titles are from the game, and which are completely made up? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dinosaur-machines/message

Mark, Dave and Dan smash through that fourth wall after playing ICEY by FantaBlade Network. Hack, slash, and ignore those dang arrows in this stylish side scrolling action romp. Does this meta game from 2016 age well when stacked against other reality bending titles? Then, Dan brings you a bucket of fried romance with this episode's Tastemaker. Mark and Dave have to guess the names of characters from KFC's "I Love You, Colonel Sanders" using only their descriptions. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dinosaur-machines/message

The Dinosaur Machines go BANANAS. Mark, Dave and Dan peel into My Friend Pedro by DeadToast Entertainment and published by Devolver Digital. Surround yourself with blood, bullets and bananas in this shoot'em up of graceful violence. On this episode's Tastemaker, Mark challenges Dave and Dan to a simple game: Axe Body Spray or Online RPG? The truth may shock you! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dinosaur-machines/message

In Observation, Mark, Dave and Dan take control of a space station's highly advanced operating system. Can they assist Dr. Emma Fischer as she unravels a chilling mystery aboard her damaged galaxy faring vessel? Plot twists and puzzle solving await in this episode of the Dinosaur Machines Game Club Podcast! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dinosaur-machines/message

Mark, Dave and Dan finally fulfill their unified lifelong dream of becoming a belly dancing genie. That's right: the Dinosaur Machines finally play Shantae and the Pirate's Curse! It's time for these Shantae newbies to discover and discuss what made Shantae such a beloved series. Before that, the trio discusses their wonderful couch co-op adventures with Square-Enix's masterpiece: The Quiet Man. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dinosaur-machines/message

There's love in the afterlife! In Speed Dating For Ghosts by Copychaser Games, you can get early practice on swooning fellow spirits. On this episode, Mark, Dave and Dan compare their dating after-lives. Once all those gross emotions are handled, Mark challenges Pokémon Masters Dave and Dan to a Trivial Tastemaker. This time, they're figuring out if a creature's description represents a real animal or a Pokémon. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dinosaur-machines/message

Before you commit to this episode of the Dinosaur Machines Game Club Podcast, two rules must be made known: - Do not rest on your laurels. - Do NOT Feed The Monkeys. Get cozy and cover up any near by cameras, it's time to discuss the surveillance simulator: Do Not Feed The Monkeys by Fictiorama Studios. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dinosaur-machines/message

Start your Okomotives for an adventure through the wasteland! In Far: Lone Sails, Mark, Dave and Dan endure a landscape that throws every element in their way. After that, Dan challenges Mark and Dave to a Tastemaker that cuts no corners! Who can sniff out a fake cheat code from a real one? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dinosaur-machines/message

Live out your one truth of being a nomadic falcon trainer in Falcon Age by Outerloop Games! On this episode, Mark, Dave and Dan take turns discussing their experiences as bird parents in this PlayStation VR adventure. Afterward, Dan and Dave face off in what could be the most scandalous Trivial Tastemaker in Dinosaur Machines history! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dinosaur-machines/message

Be kind and rewind that VHS tape; it's time to slice our way through Katana ZERO by Askiisoft. After that, Dave challenges Mark and Dan to the newly-wed game! Can these fellas figure each other out? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dinosaur-machines/message

Hot off the griddle, we're back with everyone's favorite post-event snack: Hot Cakes with the Dinosaur Machines. Mark, Dave and Dan sound off on their individual impressions of how 2019's E3 went. We hope you packed an appetite, because this episode takes some turns! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dinosaur-machines/message

In Headliner: Novinews, we're tasked with deciding what hits the national paper. With such immense power, one could expose government conspiracies, or keep the public in blissful ignorance. On this episode, Mark, Dave and Dan compare their journalistic adventures as they discuss this game of multiple endings and drama by Unbound Creations. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dinosaur-machines/message

Seventy-five episodes later, and we're finally ready to tackle the big question: Are dentists more equipped to wrangle an angry alligator? We rank and discuss our last twenty-four games and chat about each of our goings-on. So, get cozy and prepare for a reflective jaunt down memory lane. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dinosaur-machines/message