All My Best Friends Are Digital

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**All My Best Friends Are Digital**

A podcast about video games and the stories they tell. Join Caitlin and Mark as they talk about games they’ve been playing, what they think about them, and all their feelings about digital best friends. New releases and retro, indie games and AAA releases, console and PC, Caitlin and Mark discuss them all, with a lighthearted approach to the serious business of digital narrative.

Latest Episodes:

Power Stone & Kernel Hearts Sep 30, 2026

Show notes

Is the real irony that Power Stone has better magical girl transformations than Kernel Hearts?

What We're Playing

09:03 Mark: Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance (Intelligent Systems, 2005)

02:40 Mark: HARDCORE MECHA (Rocket Punch Games, 2019)

13:27 Caitlin: Wilmot's Warehouse (Hollow Ponds & Richard Hogg, 2019)

19:43 GOOF: Power Stone (DC, Capcom, 1999)

37:05 Feature Game: Kernel Hearts (Ephemera, 2026)

SHOUT

1:01:25 Mark: Knuckle Paradise (Flying Oak Games)

1:02:24 Caitlin: Ravenswatch DLC: Kintaro (Passtech Games)

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Metal Warriors & Dishonored Sep 23, 2026

Show notes

Why don't more people talk about Metal Warriors? And why does everyone talk about Dishonored? We are confused.

What We're Playing

00:47 Caitlin: Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave (Intelligent Systems, 2026)

09:03 Mark: Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance (Intelligent Systems, 2005)

10:59 Mark: Infinity: Hexadome Tactics (BlindSpot Games, 2026)

21:30 GOOF: Metal Warriors (SNES, LucasArts, 1995)

33:04 Feature Game: Dishonored (Arkane, 2012)

SHOUT

52:16 Caitlin: The Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time Remake (Nintendo)

57:38 Mark: The Witcher 3 Remastered (CD Projekt RED)

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F-Zero Climax & Batman: The Telltale Series Sep 17, 2026

Show notes

We go from Temu Superhero starring in F-Zero Climax to a possibly novel take on one of the OG superheroes in Batman: The Telltale Series.

What We're Playing

02:40 Mark: Shinobi: Art of Vengeance (Lizardcube, 2025)

10:48 Caitlin: Capy Castaway (Kitten Cup Studio, 2026)

23:16 GOOF: F-Zero Climax (GBA, Suzak, 2004)

35:35 Feature Game: Batman: The Telltale Series (Telltale, 2016)

SHOUT

55:12 Mark: Ghostless (Coffeenauts)

56:48 Caitlin: World of Warcraft Forever (Blizzard)

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Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance & Laika: Aged Through Blood Sep 09, 2026

Show notes

It's all dogs and blood this week, as Lyca and Blood Dungeon form the synthesis of Laika: Aged Through Blood. Also, mediocre Fire Emblem is still a great time.

What We're Playing

01:04 Caitlin: Lyca (Syphono4, 2025)

11:31 Mark: Blood Dungeon (Messhof, 2026)

22:53 GOOF: Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance (GC, Intelligent Systems, 2005)

How to tell apart all 596 Fire Emblem characters | Unraveled: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMVjPDqrkyg

41:04 Feature Game: Laika: Aged Through Blood (Brainwash Gang, 2023)

SHOUT

1:01:40 Caitlin: Valheim 1.0 (Iron Gate AB)

1:02:26 Mark: Infinity: Hexadome tactics (Blindspot Games)

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Shadow Dancer & Sektori Sep 02, 2026

Show notes

Not a whole lot of story going on in these games--Shadow Dancer is basically Ninja Magic and Dog, where Sektori is endless shapes.

What We're Playing

01:02 Mark: Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes (Alt Shift, 2026)

13:23 Caitlin: Everything is Crab (Odd Dreams Digital, 2026)

21:10 GOOF: Shadow Dancer (Genesis, Sega, 1989)

39:06 Feature Game: Sektori (Kimmo Lahtinen, 2025)

SHOUT

56:11 Mark: NOIR BLOOM (HONKI Games)

57:19 Caitlin: The Legend of California (Kintsugiyama)

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Super Monkey Ball 2 & Beast of Reincarnation Sep 01, 2026

Show notes

All animals all the time! Super Monkey Ball 2 makes about as much sense as Beast of Reincarnation, which is kind of terrifying.

What We're Playing

01:06 Mark: The Messenger (Sabotage Studio, 2018)

10:08 Caitlin: Big Walk (House House, 2026)

17:48 GOOF: Super Monkey Ball 2 (GC, Amusement Vision, 2002)

32:35 Feature Game: Beast of Reincarnation (Game Freak, 2026)

SHOUT

54:04 Mark: Precinct IX (ZataForge Studio)

55:57 Bronwyn: Cat Me If You Can (Cosmic Stag Games)

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Blazing Lazers & The Thaumaturge Aug 19, 2026

Show notes

A generic space shooter called Blazing Lazers and a unique historical RPG called The Thaumaturge briefly interrupt Caitlin's catching of them all.

What We're Playing

01:05 Caitlin: Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass Part One: Bubbly Basin (Game Freak, 2026)

08:04 Mark: LUNARK (Canari Games, 2025)

19:34 GOOF: Blazing Lazers (TG-16, Compile, 1989)

32:35 Feature Game: The Thaumaturge (Fool's Theory, 2024)

SHOUT

56:24 Caitlin: Forever Ago (Third Shift)

57:38 Mark: The Scramble Vice (Studio PICO & ESQUADRA)

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Patapon & Mixtape Aug 12, 2026

Show notes

We take a hard turn away from small, cute things (Patapon & Pokémon) to talk about GROSS TEENAGERS in Mixtape.

What We're Playing

01:10 Caitlin: Pokémon Legends: ZA (Game Freak, 2025)

13:54 Mark: Screamer (Milestone S.r.l., 2026)

26:26 GOOF: Patapon (PSP, Pyramid, 2007)

37:38 Feature Game: Mixtape (Beethoven & Dinosaur, 2026)

SHOUT

1:04:33 Caitlin: Pokopia Expansion Pass (Game Freak)

1:05:58 Mark: Neo Geo AES+ (Plaion & SNK)

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Tech Romancer & Esoteric Ebb Aug 05, 2026

Show notes

Tech Romancer passes its charisma check but flubs its dexterity check, and Esoteric Ebb wants you to make some death saves (just in case).

What We're Playing

02:05 Mark: Death of a Wish (Melessthanthree, 2024)

13:26 Caitlin: Palworld (Pocketpair, 2026), and being boring

16:29 GOOF: Tech Romancer (DC, Capcom, 1998)

37:25 Feature Game: Cabernet (Party for Introverts, 2025)

SHOUT

1:06:16 Mark: Appulse (Le Rado)

1:07:45 Caitlin: Shine On, My Little Sun (Forpixie Studio)

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Typing of the Dead & Denshattack! Jul 29, 2026

Show notes

We bring on the stupid this week, with arcade typing game (?!?) The Typing of the Dead and the train trick-based racing/post-apocalyptic tourism game (?!?) Denshattack!

What We're Playing

03:44 Caitlin: Scarlet Deer Inn (Attu, 2026)

09:51 Mark: Max Savage (Tim Rachnor, 2026)

24:05 GOOF: The Typing of the Dead (Arcade/Dreamcast, WOW Entertainment, 1999)

36:26 Feature Game: Denshattack! (Undercoders, 2026)

SHOUT

53:05 Caitlin: Away Team (Klei Entertainment)

54:37 Mark: Truxton Extreme (Tatsujin)

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