Game Therapy
Game Therapy
Chris and Steph
A weekly podcast exploring video games and wellness. Take a break from the toxic. Play Better.
Resident Evil 8 Village -- Winter's Expansion
Ya'll, Chris got that 'Rona, he's out for the week. Steph is covering by herself (I know, I know, everyone likes Chris best but c'mon, give her a chance!) She'll be talking about the new DLC for Resident Evil 8 Village. The Winter's Expansion adds the ability to play the WHOLE game from a new perspective (third person, that is). Shadows of Rose adds a new story mode to the proceedings. Also you get some new characters in mercenaries. If you care about that sort of thing. Wait, y...
Nov 4, 2022
18 min
Great Video Games for Halloween
Ooooooh, it's a spooky one! Join us as we go through our top ten games for Halloween. Will your favorite make the list? If your favorite is Resident Evil 4 it will! We discuss the Doom series, Dead Space, Resident Evil, Luigi's Mansion, Hellsinger, Scorn, Outlast, and... Animal Crossing?
Oct 28, 2022
36 min
Slime Rancher 2
We're back ya'll! Steph's fault we were gone, she's very sorry. Today we're talking bout the early access title Slime Rancher 2. Is it great? It's certainly slimy. But is it finished? Listen to find out! Spoiler: it's not finished.
Oct 19, 2022
36 min
Shadow of the Colossus
Today we're discussing one of our favorite games of all time (of ALL time!) -- Shadow of the Colossus. Join us to learn a bit about the making of a masterpiece. Atmosphere, magic swords, horses -- this game has it all.
Apr 1, 2022
31 min
Elden Ring and the Merits of Challenging Games
In today's rambling episode we talk about the greatest game of 2022 (so far). You may have heard of Elden Ring, it's the latest in a string of notoriously tough games from the friendly folks at From Software. Are these games bad for you, or should you "get gud?"
Mar 25, 2022
41 min
Animal Companions
We're back! It was Steph's fault you guys, all Steph. Chris definitely did his part and DEFINITELY didn't get sucked into Elden Ring and not edit a show for three long weeks. Anywho, today we're talking about our favorite animal companions in games. They're cute (sometimes), they're helpful (rarely), and they're not Pokemon (ever). Stop on by for our lively discussion of the best animal friends gaming has ever created.
Mar 18, 2022
31 min
We Can't Wait for the Steam Deck!
We're doing things a little differently today, instead of a specific game or genre, we're going to be talking about Valve's upcoming Steam Deck. It's a handheld PC that, if the specs are any indication, should be pretty powerful indeed. We are not sponsored or affiliate with Valve in any way, we're just nerds. Come join us as we discuss games we think will really shine on this powerhouse portable.
Feb 18, 2022
30 min
Gentle Games: Terraria
We discuss the next title in our Gentle Games series: Terraria. An oldie but a goodie, Steph and Chris do a deep dive on what gives this 2D survival sandbox game released in 2011 such lasting appeal.
Feb 11, 2022
24 min
Gentle Games: Astroneer
As part of our continuing series on gentle games, this week Chris and Steph talk about the lovely co-op game Astroneer. We had a blast with this game when we played it a few years ago and it has had many major updates since. Have a listen and find out why this gentle game might be just what you need in your life.
Feb 4, 2022
25 min
Gentle Games: Stardew Valley
Today Steph and Chris delve into the first in a series on gentle games. We're starting it off with one of the most relaxed -- and relaxing -- games of all time. That's right folks, it's time to grab your straw hats and head on down to Stardew Valley with us!
Jan 28, 2022
29 min
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