what is sony doing man. youtu.be/amD7R_Ebfho?...

Retro Gaming Might Be the Solution The Steam Machine is over $1000. Companies are shuttering game studios left and right, regardless if they're successful or not. Is getting into retro gaming the solution? Or is retro gaming part of the problem for the industry as well? youtu.be/lIK47R5ZFGg

"i really appreciate that they often would avoid using electric guitar to instead say 'what if we played brass instruments as loudly as possible?'" On Destiny 2

The boys are back & this time we're talking about our favorite video game soundtracks & what makes them special. Hades, Persona 5, Mega Man X, Undertale & PLENTY MORE!!! Join Cal in the premier chat: youtu.be/M0tIxQxKZy8?...

tomorrow morning the boys return after a bit of a busyness-induced break to discuss their favorite video game soundtracks

The N64 Controller Is Great, Actually Something a little different today! @alsonamedjosh.bsky.social tells us about how the N64 Controller is actually sick & cooler than you remember. youtu.be/m7STMrvrV_w

PS1 is a console I never have gotten super familiar with! It was great to chat with Matt & Murph about it

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Learning to Love the Playstation 1 with @mathimus55.bsky.social! The PS1 was the start of something special in the gaming industry. Sony entered the ring with a device attempting to tackle both 3D & 2D games in equal measure. Did it end up good at both? youtu.be/GEFifK6sZwA

Our Favorite Licensed Video Games! From Goldeneye to Charlie's Chocolate Factory the quality of licensed games range far and wide. We have ones we love though. youtu.be/TZJuXHu-EHU?...

If you've ever been interested in hearing Cal talk about terrible games & Murph talk about good ones... well, that's every episode of the pod at this point, but especially this one!

Our Favorite Licensed Video Games! From Goldeneye to Charlie's Chocolate Factory the quality of licensed games range far and wide. We have ones we love though. youtu.be/TZJuXHu-EHU?...

Your favorite video gaming boys are back after a Cal-caused break with another episode of Shine Get - this time we're discussing the trajectory of Xbox. What went wrong? What's the future look like? youtu.be/zN0dfITvA7k?...

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Our Favorite Weird Video Game Peripherals! Video game history is full of just plain strange video game peripherals. The Power Glove, the DK Bongos, the GameBoy Printer & more. On this one, Cal & Murph discuss some of their favorites! youtu.be/1YZicqoh8Nw

ever think about video games

Is It Worth it to Collect for the Wii U? The Wii U has a really weird legacy - especially now that almost all of its exclusives are available on the Nintendo Switch. What's it like collecting for - or heck, even owning one - in 2026? Cal & Murph discuss. Premiering now! youtu.be/9IhFbKEs4yg

Pokemon Games are Stupid Expensive with @moderatelymtg.bsky.social! Friend of the show Dan joins to talk about their love of all-things Pokemon. Murph isn't caught up - so we get to educate him on how much they cost these days. Premiering now! Jump in the chat! :) youtu.be/sKOqQy_Ez-I

did you know there's a gundam gamecube

If I had to get rid of all of my Gamecubes & keep just one... come on man. Only one option.

Asking the important question - what is Cal's favorite Gamecube?

After selling the N64, Genesis & SNES it’s suddenly looking empty (& dusty) underneath the CRT :(

This is awesome but you still need to port over the best feature from the advance (sick tattoos)

what is this a crossover episode

My new year's resolution has been to only play one console the entire year of 2026. The console in question? This giant honking PS2 compatible PS3. Hopefully it doesn't die on me in the process.

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It's Okay to Sell Your Video Games! - Episode #38 is premiering now! Cal outlines why he's selling his N64 (and more besides) and Murph has a plan to use ONLY ONE CONSOLE for all digital entertainment for the entireity of 2026. Join Cal in the chat! youtu.be/Sx79WeEKRY4?...

this is nothing short of extremely silly

2.6m people have watched it now so thank you

Lazing around between Christmas & the New Year? Listen to Murph & I discuss our year in gaming. We have some... actual deeper cuts we played this year!

Every Game We Played in 2025 YEAR IN REVIEW!! As 2025 comes to an end, Cal & Murph can't help but look back on their year in gaming. Which games did they play that stuck with them the most? What were the highs and the lows? We discuss! youtu.be/LFDoq7v6Xxs

Ranking Console Boot Ups! There's few things as memorable than a console's boot up. We hear it ever time we start gaming & some have entered larger cultural consciousness. On this one, Cal & Murph tier-list an arbitrary list of console boot ups. Join us. Premiering in 20 mins: youtu.be/vi10q9AGwXg

I love the Nintendo Wii

The Varied History of Backwards Compatibility! As the video game industry evolves, ability to play older games on newer consoles has waxed & waned. On this one, we talk through how different manufacturer's obviously value it differently and which consoles do it the very best. youtu.be/eQ-g6BIeJeQ

Unfun Sections of Good Games - Episode #34 is premiering momentarily! Murph & Cal were in the spirit to talk about games we really liked - but the parts of those games that just rub us the wrong way. Nearly every great game has a down moment, these are notable ones to us! youtu.be/wq8n14FYY64

I'm a bit subject to hyperbole around here but I can't stop thinking about this playmat man

this video has done really well (several thousand views instead of a few hundred) for us and our reward has been a bunch of people running to the comments to call me a zoomers who doesn't understanding the appeal of an older console like the Dreamcast when I have 13 Gamecubes behind me on camera

Physical vs. Digital Video Games! Do Cal & Murph prefer digital or physical video games? It's complicated! They each have pros and cons, so we had no choice to talk about it for an hour somehow. Live on audio platforms and premiering on Youtube in just a few minutes: youtu.be/klb_qpbvAAk

Video Game Consoles We DON'T Want In Our Collections! On this one, Murph & Cal discuss the consoles that they WON'T collect - for one reason or another, some just don't hit the mark for us. Why? We get into it. youtu.be/oIjgfFROjgE?...

Physical vs. Digital Video Games! Do Cal & Murph prefer digital or physical video games? It's complicated! They each have pros and cons, so we had no choice to talk about it for an hour somehow. Live on audio platforms and premiering on Youtube in just a few minutes: youtu.be/klb_qpbvAAk

hey everyone just checking does anyone like gamecubes

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Spent some time talking with a couple nerds (@alsonamedjosh.bsky.social and @caljones.com) to discuss my favorite video game series of all time. If you’ve enjoyed my long write-ups on the Final Fantasy series, you should check this out!

Getting Into the Final Fantasy Series with Paige (@themaverickgirl.bsky.social)! On this episode, we're joined by our first guest, Paige, to talk about the highs and lows of the daunting series, why its special & why its something everyone should try. Premiering now: youtu.be/kngMEMImSyw

Following an export error we had to repost yesterday’s episode of @shinegetpod.bsky.social! As ever, reuploads are death of any video but we’d appreciate if you checked out this very cool episode <3 Ranking Cal's Entire GameCube Console Collection youtu.be/d7w5Y12Bruk

Ranking Cal's Entire GameCube Console Collection Welcome to a very special episode 30 of the Shine Get! podcast. On this one, we're going through each and every Gamecube Cal owns and having both him and Murph tell us their thoughts. Join us in the chat! youtu.be/T_x_ZiTl78k?...

Going live on the Level Up youtube to play Chibi Robo until my eyeballs fall out!!! Or until I have a podcast recording this afternoon, whichever comes first. youtube.com/live/buGIou4...

Building Out Your Game Collection On a Budget - Episode 29! Cal & Murph have brought you our favorite games that can be had for $15 or less relatively easily. Whether iconic classics or enjoyable deeper cuts, you can have more awesome games for less. youtu.be/2Oup5BlYIq4