In this episode, we share stories from our recent trip to Toronto! We talk about some of our travel mishaps, attending an awesome concert, and our time at the Toronto Regional Pokémon tournament. We highlight the competitive atmosphere, strategies we saw, and some memorable moments from the event. Plus, we discuss the current state of the VGC format, reflect on team building, and share our excitement for upcoming games and the Game Awards. Want more of us? Check us out below! ============================================ https://linktr.ee/thegamecorner ============================================ Thank you to Game Chops and RobKTA for the use of our theme song "Goldenrod Game Corner" from the Ultraball album. Go give it a listen! Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates 09:09 Tournament Highlights and Player Insights 15:03 Toronto Regional Experience 26:14 Upcoming Tournaments and Community Engagement

In this episode of Game Corner, we're back and reflecting on our holidays and sharing some personal updates! We dive into the world of gaming events and tournaments, including the upcoming Game Awards, where we highlight notable games and categories. We also share our thoughts on indie games and unique gaming experiences. Plus, we explore a bunch of different aspects of the gaming industry, from standout titles to how gaming experiences have evolved. We discuss unique game concepts, the importance of storytelling, audio design, and soundtracks, and the impact of game expansions. We even touch on the significance of lead performers, early access games, and the anticipation surrounding upcoming titles. And, as always, we wrap things up by reflecting on the current state of the gaming industry and emphasizing the need for innovation and new voices in the gaming space. Want more of us? Check us out below! ============================================ https://linktr.ee/thegamecorner ============================================ Thank you to Game Chops and RobKTA for the use of our theme song "Goldenrod Game Corner" from the Ultraball album. Go give it a listen! Chapters 00:00 Holiday Reflections and Personal Updates 11:47 Upcoming Events and Tournament Preparations 14:23 Game Awards and Industry Recognition 17:18 Golden Joystick Awards Discussion 25:21 Exploring Multiplayer Games and Their Lore 26:36 Diving into Game Awards and Visual Design 29:19 Indie Games and Unique Gameplay Experiences 31:10 The Evolution of Game Mechanics and Genres 33:10 Best Indie Games and Their Impact 35:05 Innovative Game Concepts and Unique Themes 37:09 Game Awards: Controversies and Surprises 39:52 Best Storytelling in Games 42:56 Game Expansions and Their Significance 47:43 Audio Design and Soundtracks in Gaming 49:29 Exploring Game Aesthetics and Soundtracks 50:39 Final Fantasy VII: Legacy and Impact 52:13 Game Length and Content Quality 53:17 Best Performers and Breakthrough Awards 54:23 PC Gaming Trends and Popularity 55:53 Console Game of the Year: Highlights and Surprises 57:54 Early Access Games: Winners and Trends 59:34 Most Wanted Games and Anticipation 01:01:45 Fable: Nostalgia and Expectations 01:04:30 Best Game Adaptations and Hardware Awards 01:06:21 Reflections on AAA Gaming and Indie Developments 01:08:25 Closing Thoughts and Future Conversations

In this episode, we share our excitement for the upcoming Atlanta Regionals! We delve into the current Pokémon meta and how RNG can impact gameplay, analyze the results of the LAIC tournament, and share insights on team strategies. We also discuss the nominees for the Game Awards, sharing our opinions on different games and the mobile gaming landscape. Finally, we wrap things up with our future plans for the podcast and what we'll be gaming on next. Want more of us? Check us out below! ============================================ https://linktr.ee/thegamecorner ============================================ Thank you to Game Chops and RobKTA for the use of our theme song "Goldenrod Game Corner" from the Ultraball album. Go give it a listen! Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Excitement for Atlanta Regionals 02:44 RNG and Meta Discussion in Pokémon 05:43 Analysis of LAIC Tournament Results 08:44 Team Strategies and Player Performances 11:25 Diverse Team Compositions and Innovations 14:25 Unique Pokémon Sets and Their Impact 17:16 Final Thoughts on Team Dynamics and Meta Trends 28:15 Innovative Team Strategies in Competitive Play 30:34 Preparing for Toronto: Team Concepts and Practice 32:02 Reflections on Game Awards and Game of the Year Contenders 47:19 Mobile Gaming: Trends and Challenges 51:29 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans 55:06 Introduction to the Conversation

In this episode of The Game Corner, we dive into the world of Pokémon! We talk about the new Pokémon TCG Pocket game, discuss competitive strategies for VGC tournaments, and explore how the meta is changing. But we don't stop there! We also share our experiences with Sonic Shadow Generations and Factorio, highlighting what makes those games so fun (and challenging!). Throughout the episode, we emphasize the importance of community and the joy of gaming, and even get a little nostalgic about some classic titles. Want more of us? Check us out below! ============================================ https://linktr.ee/thegamecorner ============================================ Thank you to Game Chops and RobKTA for the use of our theme song "Goldenrod Game Corner" from the Ultraball album. Go give it a listen! Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Setup 09:46 Recent VGC Events and Highlights 20:31 The Rise of Ninetales in Competitive Play 26:20 Meta Evolution and Player Adaptation 33:14 Video Game Club: Community and Game Discussions 39:48 Exploring Gameplay Mechanics and Visuals 45:23 The Evolution of Game IPs 54:58 Diverse Gaming Experiences and Community Engagement

In this episode, hosts Harrison and Sheldon celebrate their 101st episode of the podcast, reflecting on their journey through gaming. They discuss their early experiences with video games, particularly their love for Pokémon, and how it shaped their gaming paths. The conversation flows through nostalgic memories of classic consoles like the SNES and N64, touching on the evolution of gaming genres and memorable titles from their childhood. They also debate the merits of racing games, particularly Diddy Kong Racing versus Mario Kart, and share their fondness for games from the PlayStation era, including Spyro and Gex. In this episode, Sheldon and Harrison take a nostalgic journey through their gaming history, discussing memorable games from their childhood, the evolution of gaming guides, and the transition from physical disks to digital downloads. They reminisce about iconic consoles like the GameCube and the impact of handheld devices like the 3DS. The conversation also touches on the rise of online gaming through platforms like Steam, the experience of LAN parties, and the community aspect of MMOs. Throughout the discussion, they reflect on how these experiences shaped their love for gaming and the friendships formed along the way. Want more of us? Check us out below! ============================================ https://linktr.ee/thegamecorner ============================================ Thank you to Game Chops and RobKTA for the use of our theme song "Goldenrod Game Corner" from the Ultraball album. Go give it a listen! Chapters 00:00 Celebrating 101 Episodes 02:57 The Gaming Journey Begins 05:52 First Gaming Experiences 08:50 Exploring Early Video Games 11:49 The Evolution of Gaming 14:42 Nostalgic Edutainment Games 17:40 Classic Consoles and Their Impact 20:40 Memorable Characters and Games 23:05 The Evolution of Fighting Games 27:25 Nostalgia for Classic Consoles 29:41 Iconic Games of the Nintendo 64 35:33 The PlayStation Era and Its Classics 43:05 The GameCube: A Unique Gaming Experience 46:37 Nostalgic Gaming Classics 53:37 The Evolution of Handheld Consoles 59:00 The Impact of Multiplayer Gaming 01:05:00 The Rise of Steam and PC Gaming 01:08:52 The MMO Phenomenon 01:11:36 Nostalgia and Gaming Culture

In this episode of Game Corner, we shared our experiences at recent Pokémon regionals, broke down the current meta, and explored some cool team-building strategies. We also got deep into the Pokémon TCG, talking about the mechanics and what the future holds for game design. Of course, we sprinkled in some personal stories and insights from our own gaming journeys along the way! Want more of us? Check us out below! ============================================ https://linktr.ee/thegamecorner ============================================ Thank you to Game Chops and RobKTA for the use of our theme song "Goldenrod Game Corner" from the Ultraball album. Go give it a listen! Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates 04:46 Discussion on Pokémon Regulation H 09:26 Meta Analysis and Team Innovations 14:12 Highlighting Nils' Winning Team and Strategies 17:32 Terrifying T-Tar and Team Synergy 18:48 Creative Team Building in VGC 20:27 Innovative Strategies Against Dondozo 23:08 Meta Adaptations and New Pokémon Roles 27:58 Misty Terrain's Rise in Popularity 30:08 Global Challenge Insights and Team Dynamics 32:31 Strategizing for Competitive Play 35:08 Understanding the ELO System 37:15 Navigating Global Challenges 38:32 Exploring Local Tournaments 39:16 Game Recommendations and Nostalgia 44:15 The Evolution of Sonic Games 49:34 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans

We were off the air for a bit due to hurricanes and life throwing us some curveballs, but we're back! In this episode of Game Corner, we discussed the latest Pokémon news, including tournament results from Dortmund and Louisville, and how the meta is shifting with the rise of Pokémon like Sneaseler and Goldango. We also dove into the new Pokémon TCG Pocket game and shared our thoughts on the gameplay. Plus, we talked about the hype for new games like the upcoming Zelda release and introduced our new Video Game Club to help build our community. We even explored Sheldon's journey into trading card game design! And of course, no episode would be complete without some juicy Pokémon leaks and speculation about lore, potential movies, and the return of Mega Evolutions. We wrapped things up by discussing fan content and how Pokémon media is changing. Want more of us? Check us out below! ============================================ https://linktr.ee/thegamecorner ============================================ Thank you to Game Chops and RobKTA for the use of our theme song "Goldenrod Game Corner" from the Ultraball album. Go give it a listen! Chapters 00:00 Welcome Back and Recent Events 02:51 Tournament Highlights: Dortmund and Louisville 05:39 Meta Analysis: Shifts and Surprises 08:33 Team Strategies and Unique Picks 11:28 Player Performances and Notable Teams 14:24 Looking Ahead: Future Tournaments and Strategies 20:28 Ground Types and Their Impact 24:46 Exploring Pokémon TCG Pocket 32:36 Introducing the Video Game Club 38:23 Sheldon's TCG Project 44:12 Leaked Pokémon Data and Insights 46:19 Exploring Leaked Designs and Concepts 49:11 Deep Dive into Pokémon Lore and Canon 51:59 Speculations on Future Pokémon Games 55:47 Nostalgia and the Myth of Poke Gods 58:28 Spoilers and Exciting Developments in Gen 10 01:01:09 Fan Fiction and Community Reactions

In this episode of Game Corner, we talk about our experiences at the Baltimore Regionals, covering the tournament format changes, player strategies, and standout matches. We analyze the evolving meta, innovative team compositions, and the impact of community events on player engagement. Along the way, we share personal updates, reflect on the gaming community, and discuss upcoming tournaments. The episode wraps up with a light-hearted conversation about Overwatch and some of our personal gaming experiences. Want more of us? Check us out below! ============================================ https://linktr.ee/thegamecorner ============================================ Thank you to Game Chops and RobKTA for the use of our theme song "Goldenrod Game Corner" from the Ultraball album. Go give it a listen! Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Technical Issues 02:56 Baltimore Regionals Overview 06:03 Tournament Format Changes and Impact 09:06 Meta Analysis and Team Strategies 11:51 Player Experiences and Notable Matches 15:04 Innovative Team Compositions 18:01 Top Performers and Their Strategies 20:59 Upcoming Tournaments and Community Events 23:55 Personal Updates and Reflections 27:01 Final Thoughts and Conclusion