Pick a podcast. Its contents will help you on your way. Dre from the Fine Time podcast comes on to talk about why Super Mario Bros. 3 means so much to him! We also talk about Super Mario Maker 2, Mario as a cultural icon, what the second best platforming series might be, and the 1989 film The Wizard.

Select and Start is a video game podcast where the host, Keifer Lirette, talks with his guests about their most meaningful and memorable video game experiences.

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Mother ships! Motherhood! Mother earth! Mother by John Lennon! Jared (aka HamSandCastle on Twitter) comes on the show to talk about Shigesato Itoi's bizarre JRPG Earthbound (also known as Mother 2).

Other topics covered in this episode include: Online gaming, roguelikes, nostalgia, Final Fantasy VII, Nier: Automata family, rock music, localization, and Nintendo's commitment to ignoring the fans.

Select and Start is a video game podcast where the host, Keifer Lirette, talks with his guests about their most meaningful and memorable video game experiences.

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Additional Recommendations from Jared and Keifer:

Undertale

Lisa

Nier: Automata

True Stories

Talking Heads

Spirit Phone by Lemon Demon

Time 'n Place by Kero Kero Bonito

FLCL

In a special solo episode of Select and Start, Keifer takes a deep dive into the new Playstation Plus relaunch, analyzes its features and offerings, puts it up against Gamepass, and determines if it's worth the listed price. He also takes a look at the classics games library and recommends his favorite games on the service.

Select and Start is a video game podcast where the host, Keifer Lirette, talks with his guests about their most meaningful and memorable video game experiences.

Topics covered: Video game preservation, The console wars, Sony's history in the game industry, Gamepass, acquisitions and mergers, the ethics of subscription models, and classic Playstation games.

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Support Manu and his projects:

Manu's Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/ManuclearBomb/posts

Podcast Sans Frontiéres - https://podcastsansfrontieres.podbean.com/

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Hey! Listen as Tom Holzerman, creator of The Mental Health Break, joins us to talk about the game that means the most to him: Football. He also loves The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past. We talk about Pokémon, JRPGs, Inside the NBA, the official Zelda timeline, Tony Scott films, the collapse of society, and why we think Vince McMahon is history's greatest monster.

Select and Start is a video game podcast where the host, Keifer Lirette, has personal, informal discussions with his guests about their most meaningful and memorable video game experiences.

Support TH and his projects:

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Listening to a video game podcast almost makes you wish for a nuclear winter. Internet comedian Will Lepper comes on the show to talk about how much Fallout New Vegas means to him, his favorite mod, LGBTQ+ representation in video games, and the time he owned a Playstation 3 for 3 hours.

Select and Start is a video game podcast where the host, Keifer Lirette, has personal, informal discussions with his guests about their most meaningful and memorable video game experiences.

Topics covered in this episode include: Worker's rights, LGBTQ+ representation, mental illness, public transportation, art preservation, fandoms, modding, and occasionally Fallout: New Vegas.

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We begin our virtuous mission discussing the legendary Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater with Manu (ManuclearBomb), host of Metal Gear series "Podcast Sans Frontiéres" and the Lord of the Rings series "My Brother, My Captain, My Podcast"

Select and Start is a video game podcast where the host, Keifer Lirette, has personal, informal discussions with his guests about their most meaningful and memorable video game experiences.

Topics covered in this episode: Auteur theory, the French New Wave, media discourse, console architecture, video games as art, art preservation and bees.

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Manu's Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/ManuclearBomb/posts

My Brother My Captain My Podcast - https://linktr.ee/MBMCMP

Podcast Sans Frontiéres - https://podcastsansfrontieres.podbean.com/

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