The Married Gamers

TMGP-424 The Real Otaku Gamer Andre Tipton Jul 05, 2017

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, Chris interviews founder of Real Otaku Gamer, Andre Tipton. You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

TMGP-423 The Doctor is In Jun 04, 2017

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, Chris interviews author, podcaster, and The Geek Embassy creator, Regina McMenomy PhD. You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

TMGP-422 Dame Edie Sellers May 29, 2017

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, Chris interviews GameHounds podcaster, Edie Sellers. You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

TMGP-421 Suiting Up with Justin Korthof May 21, 2017

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, Chris interviews community and marketing manager and Superman superfan Justin Korthof. You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

TMGP-420 Ready Up Living with Dan Hammill May 16, 2017

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, Chris interviews creator of Ready Up Live Dan "Greenskull" Hammill. You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

TMGP-419 Brownie Points May 03, 2017

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, Chris interviews former host (and current wife) Kelly Brown. You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

TMGP-418 Enter the Dragon Apr 26, 2017

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, Chris interviews Rick Alvey aka Dragon from GamerHusbands Radio. You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

TMGP-417 The Pope and the Scorpio Apr 07, 2017

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, Chris sits down with Travis Pope from the-en.com to discuss about Digital Foundry's reveal of Xbox's Project Scorpio's specs. What is "under the hood" of the new console launching later this year? Also Chris interviews Travis about his journey from Zune music and TV to gaming.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

TMGP-416 Go Zach Go Mar 13, 2017

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, Chris interviews with Zach Wigal, founder of Gamers Outreach, about the upcoming LAN event, Gamers for Giving 2017.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

TMGP-415 In Pursuit Feb 27, 2017

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, February's 'Podcasters in Residence' Edie Sellers from GameHounds Podcast is joined by special guest host Kelly Brown. This week the two question whether video games are shaping reality when it comes to car chases! Also discussed are the ongoing actions of Zenimax versus Occulus and the death of a Twitch streamer. All this and more on episode 415 of The Married Gamers Presents.

Edie Sellers can be heard on Gamehounds Podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

TMGP-414 Rep Resent Feb 19, 2017

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, host Chris Brown (Leftybrown) is joined by February's 'Podcasters in Residence' Edie Sellers from GameHounds Podcast. This week we talk about the recent troubles of PewDiePie and other celebrity gamers! All this and more on episode 414 of The Married Gamers Presents.

Edie Sellers can be heard on Gamehounds Podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

TMGP-413 Ninja Swords Make Good Games Feb 13, 2017

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, host Chris Brown (Leftybrown) is joined by February's 'Podcasters in Residence' Edie Sellers from GameHounds Podcast. This week we talk about loving games that your friends and others think suck! All this and more on episode 413 of The Married Gamers Presents.

Edie Sellers can be heard on Gamehounds Podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

TMGP-412 Banned Feb 06, 2017

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, host Chris Brown (Leftybrown) is joined by February's 'Podcasters in Residence' Edie Sellers from GameHounds Podcast. This week we talk about the Executive Order President Trump signed on travel and immigration and how it affects the video game industry. We also chat about recent news including the huge verdict in the Zenimax suit against Oculus and more! All this and more on episode 412 of The Married Gamers Presents.

Edie Sellers can be heard on Gamehounds Podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

TMGP-411 The Future is Huuuge Jan 25, 2017

Thanks to President Trump and his leadership, we are bringing this episode of The Married Gamers Presents all the way from the future of 2020 to your ears now! Host Chris Brown (Leftybrown) is rejoined by January's 'Podcasters in Residence' Jeff Yenzer from DorkPride.com. In addition to recent game news, the duo talk about forthcoming video games for Summer and Fall 2020. All this and more on episode 411 of The Married Gamers Presents.

Jeff Yenzer can be heard on The Troubadorks podcast, the Damsels of Dorkington podcast, and Dork Pridecast all of which can be found at DorkPride.com.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

TMGP-410 Back In The Square Circle Jan 18, 2017

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, host Chris Brown (Leftybrown) is joined by January's 'Podcasters in Residence' Jeff Yenzer from DorkPride.com and Eric Bouchard from EverydayGamers Podcast. This week we talk about the Nintendo Switch and deep dive into professional wrestling. We also chat about what we have been doing that's worth mentioning. Stick around for the after-show for even more wrestling talk in this special bigger episode! All this and more on episode 410 of The Married Gamers Presents.

Jeff Yenzer can be heard on The Troubadorks podcast, the Damsels of Dorkington podcast, and Dork Pridecast all of which can be found at DorkPride.com.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

TMGP-409 Oh Oh Achievos Jan 16, 2017

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, host Chris Brown (Leftybrown) is joined by January's 'Podcasters in Residence' Jeff Yenzer from DorkPride.com. This week we debate whether Gaming Trophies and Achievements are ruining gaming. We also talk about the past week's video games news plus what's we been doing that's worth mentioning. All this and more on episode 409 of The Married Gamers Presents.

Jeff Yenzer can be heard on The Troubadorks podcast, the Damsels of Dorkington podcast, and Dork Pridecast all of which can be found at DorkPride.com. You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

TMGP-408 TwoZeroOneSeven Jan 09, 2017

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, host Chris Brown (Leftybrown) is joined by January's 'Podcasters in Residence' Jeff Yenzer from DorkPride.com. This week we look at what lies ahead for video games in 2017 and try predict some of it's unknowns. We also talk about the past week's video games news plus what's we been doing that's worth mentioning. All this and more on episode 408 of The Married Gamers Presents.

Jeff Yenzer can be heard on The Troubadorks podcast, the Damsels of Dorkington podcast, and Dork Pridecast all of which can be found at DorkPride.com.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

TMGP-407 Worst Year Ever Dec 26, 2016

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, host Chris Brown (Leftybrown) is joined by December's 'Podcasters in Residence' Dr. Regina McMenomy from The Geek Embassy. This week we look back at 2016 and try real hard to find some good out of the sea of bad. We also talk about the past week's video games news plus what's we been doing that's worth mentioning. All this and more on episode 407 of The Married Gamers Presents.

Dr. Regina McMenomy can be found at The Geek Embassy.

Order Regina's forthcoming book, Mothering: The Game

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

TMGP-406 Play Nice with Others Dec 20, 2016

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, host Chris Brown (Leftybrown) is joined by December's 'Podcasters in Residence' Dr. Regina McMenomy from The Geek Embassy. This week we discuss how to find new online gaming friends and how game companies are making it easier to game with others. We also talk about the past week's video games news plus what's we been doing that's worth mentioning. All this and more on episode 406 of The Married Gamers Presents.

Dr. Regina McMenomy can be found at The Geek Embassy.

Order Regina's forthcoming book, Mothering: The GameYou can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

TMGP-405 Not That Kind of Doctor Dec 12, 2016

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, host Chris Brown (Leftybrown) is joined by December's 'Podcasters in Residence' Dr. Regina McMenomy from The Geek Embassy and special guest Dr. Kelli Dunlap from the PsyTech and Headshots podcasts. This week discuss why video games deserve and need research and study. We also talk about the past week's video games news plus what's we been doing that's worth mentioning. All this and more on episode 405 of The Married Gamers Presents.

Dr. Regina McMenomy can be found at The Geek Embassy. You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

TMGP-404 What was the Question? Dec 05, 2016

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, host Chris Brown (Leftybrown) is joined by December's 'Podcasters in Residence' Dr. Regina McMenomy from The Geek Embassy. This week we answer our listener's questions. We also talk about the past week's video games news plus what's we been doing that's worth mentioning. All this and more on episode 404 of The Married Gamers Presents.

Dr. Regina McMenomy can be found at The Geek Embassy. You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMGP-403: Back to the Future of Video Games Nov 07, 2016

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, host Chris Brown (Leftybrown) is joined by November's 'Podcasters in Residence' Travis Pope and William Devereux. This week we return to a tried and true topic; the future of video games. We also talk about the past week's video games news plus what's we been doing that's worth mentioning. All this and more on episode 403 of The Married Gamers Presents.

Travis Pope's work can be read at The-En.com

William Devereux can be heard on the Ion Cannon podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMGP-402 The Great Geek Debate Oct 24, 2016

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, host Chris Brown (Leftybrown) is joined by October's 'Podcasters in Residence' Travis Pope and William Devereux. The trio debate which is better, Star Wars or Star Trek. They also talk about the recently unveiled Nintendo Switch.

Travis Pope's work can be read at The-En.com

William Devereux can be heard on the Ion Cannon podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMGP-401 Zapped Again! Oct 19, 2016

On this episode of The Married Gamers Presents, Chris Brown visits ZAPPCON 2016 and interviews David Holland, Board member for ZAPPCON, artist Danny Schieble creator of Tapigami, Bryan Harley and Roque Rodriguez of Swedefest, and musician Kyle Stevens of musical group Kirby Krackle. All this and much more on this episode of The Married Gamers Presents!

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMGP-400 Four Oh Oh Oct 10, 2016

The Married Gamers Presents reaches episode 400! To celebrate, host Chris Brown (Leftybrown) is joined by former co-host Kelly Brown (mrleftybrown) and host of GameHounds Podcast, Edie Sellers. On this episode we talk about the pay gap for women in video game audio, a video game design Girl Scout badge, and the social benefits of games like Pokémon Go. All this and much more on this special 400th episode of The Married Gamers Presents!

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMGP-399 Keepin' It One Hundred Sep 26, 2016

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, host Chris Brown (Leftybrown) is joined by September's 'Podcasters in Residence' Derik "Rashanii" Jones and Alfred. In addition to our usual shenanigans, this week, in light of recent events in Oklahoma and North Carolina, we devote our main topic to talk openly and honestly about policing and race issues.

Derik's's Single Simulcast, Sin & Solace, Dr3am Team and 20 Minutes podcasts can all be found at SingleSimulacast.com.

Alfred's You Lose! Podcast can be found here at The Married Gamers.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMGP-398 Those Annualization Blues Sep 19, 2016

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, host Chris Brown (Leftybrown) is joined by September's 'Podcasters in Residence' Derik "Rashanii" Jones and Alfred Printup and from Real Otaku Gamer, special guest Andre Tipton. The four discuss the annualization of some video games franchises. All this plus some the usual shenanigans!

Derik's's Single Simulcast, Sin & Solace, Dr3am Team and 20 Minutes podcasts can all be found at SingleSimulacast.com.

Alfred's You Lose! Podcast can be found here at The Married Gamers.

Andre Tipton can be found at Real Otaku Gamer You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMGP-397 Going Pro Sep 12, 2016

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, host Chris Brown (Leftybrown) is joined by September's 'Podcaster in Residence' Derik "Rashanii" Jones and special guest Travis Pope. The trio discuss the iPhone 7 announcement, Super Mario Run and the reveal of Sony's PS4 Slim and PS4 Pro. All this plus some the usual shenanigans!

Derik's's Single Simulcast, Sin & Solace, Dr3am Team and 20 Minutes podcasts can all be found at SingleSimulacast.com.

Alfred's You Lose! Podcast can be found here at The Married Gamers.

Travis Pope's work can be read at The-En.com You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMGP-396 Do Black Lives Matter in Video Games? Sep 06, 2016

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, host Chris Brown (Leftybrown) is joined by September's 'Podcasters in Residence' Derik "Rashanii" Jones and Alfred "Maverick" Printup. The trio discuss whether black lives matter in video games. All this plus some the usual shenanigans!

Derik's's Single Simulcast, Sin & Solace, Dr3am Team and 20 Minutes podcasts can all be found at SingleSimulacast.com.

Alfred's You Lose! Podcast can be found here at The Married Gamers.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMGP-395 The Elusive Good Video Game Movie Aug 29, 2016

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, hosts Chris Brown (Leftybrown) and August's 'Podcaster in Residence' Elaine Stryker (etDragon) go in search of that elusive GOOD video game movie. Also the two dive into some recent news, including fashion-wear inspired by the Xbox One S. All this plus some the usual shenanigans!

Elaine Stryker's RADcast and Invitation Only can be found at Some Other Castle.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMGP-394 Grow Up Aug 22, 2016

This week on The Married Gamers Presents, hosts Chris Brown (Leftybrown) and August's 'Podcaster in Residence' Elaine Stryker (etDragon) talk about what growing up means for a gamer. Also the two dive into some recent news, including another weird promotional partnership between a video game title and bad food. All this plus some (un)usual shenanigans!

Elaine Stryker's RADcast and Invitation Only can be found at Some Other Castle. You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMGP-393 No (Wo)Man's Sky Aug 15, 2016

This week of The Married Gamers Presents, hosts Chris Brown (Leftybrown) and August's 'Podcaster in Residence' Elaine Stryker (etDragon) chat the just released game No Man's Sky. The two also quiz each other to better know one another. All this plus some (un)usual shenanigans!

Elaine Stryker's RADcast and Invitation Only can be found at Some Other Castle.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-392 Characterization Aug 08, 2016

The Married Gamers Presents talk about character creation in video games. Hosts Chris Brown (Leftybrown) and August's 'Podcaster in Residence' Elaine Stryker (etDragon) chat about what goes into how they create their characters. All this plus some usual shenanigans and new segments too! Elaine Stryker's RADcast and Invitation Only can be found at Some Other Castle. You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-391 Ch-Ch-Changes Aug 01, 2016

The Married Gamers podcast returns! This time we're retooled as The Married Gamers Presents with your host Chris Brown (Leftybrown) and joining him each episode is a monthly 'Podcaster in Residence'. In August, Lefty is joined by Elaine Stryker (etDragon) podcaster of RADcast and Invitation Only. This episode of The Married Gamers Presents, we ask whether couch co-op is still important or necessary. All this plus some usual shenanigans and new segments too!

Elaine Stryker's RADcast and Invitation Only can be found at Some Other Castle.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-390 With Love Jun 07, 2016

You are listening to The Married Gamers with your hosts Chris and Kelly. On this special episode we look back on nearly nine years and 390 episodes of the podcast as we say a final farewell to our listeners. You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-389 Is E3 Still Relevant? May 26, 2016

You are listening to The Married Gamers with your hosts Chris and Kelly. This episode we ask if E3 is relevant anymore with all the changes to the trade show. All this and much more on The Married Gamers podcast. You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99 Direct Download: TMG-389

TMG-388 Purple May 04, 2016

This is The Married Gamers with your hosts Chris and Kelly. Joining us this episode is Rashanii from Single Simulcast, Sin & Solace, and Dr3am Team. We'll mourn the loss of Prince and talk about the recent news on the Xbox 360. All this and much more on The Married Gamers podcast. You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-387 Totally RADcast Apr 20, 2016

On this episode Chris and Kelly are joined by, friend of the show, Elaine Stryker. They discuss Elaine's new podcasts Rantings After Dark podcast and Invitation Only (both can be found at her website Some Other Castle). In addition, the three look back fondly on the arcade and arcade games. All this and much more on The Married Gamers podcast. You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-386 Going Back in Time Apr 13, 2016

On this episode Chris and Kelly discuss Time Travel in video games and other media with friend of the show, Robert Workman. All this and much more on The Married Gamers podcast. You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-385 Virtually Real Apr 06, 2016

You are listening to The Married Gamers with your hosts Chris and Kelly. On this episode we discuss our thoughts on virtual reality (VR) and gaming. We also chat about rumored hardware upgrades for Sony and Microsoft. All this and much more on The Married Gamers podcast. You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-384 Brand Xbox Mar 15, 2016

You are listening to The Married Gamers with your hosts Chris and Kelly. On this episode we discuss Xbox across platforms and we pay special tribute to one of our favorite podcasts. All this and much more on The Married Gamers podcast. You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-383 Sixteen in 2016 Mar 08, 2016

Chris and Kelly return to podcasting after a month-long hiatus. On this new episode they discuss the Sixteen in 2016 challenge and also gaming that brings couples together. All this and much more on episode 383 of The Married Gamers podcast. You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-382 The Force Awakens Spoilercast Jan 22, 2016

The Married Gamers hosts Chris and Kelly are doing a huge Spoiler episode on Star Wars: The Force Awakens. You have been warned. We are joined this week by Alex and Sharon Shaw from School of Movies. All this and much more on this episode of The Married Gamers podcast. You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-381 GOTY or GTFO Dec 31, 2015

For our last show of 2015, we have invited our friends Robert Workman and Elaine Stryker to discuss our favorite games of the year. Join us as we look back on the video game year and much more on this episode of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-380 Star Wars The Podcast Awakens Dec 14, 2015

It's almost here! Star Wars The Force Awakens opens this Friday and Chris and Kelly couldn't be more excited. Joining The Married Gamers in their elation are special guests Roque Rodriguez and Bryan Harley from DumbDrum and Swedefest. We'll chat about their Youtube viral hit of their Star Wars The Force Awakens trailer sweded. Join us for an extended Star Wars conversation on episode 380 of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-379 Off Their Rockers Nov 25, 2015

This week on The Married Gamers podcast, Chris and Kelly give their thoughts on Rock Band 4. Is it as good as previous Rock Band games? Does the game succeed in shaking the walls of their home as they rock out? Also, they include a Question and Answer audio from their recent panel at this year's ZAPPCON 2015 held last month in Fresno, CA. All this and more in episode 37 of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-378 Stacked Up with Steve Machuga Nov 17, 2015

This week Chris and Kelly are joined by Steve Machuga, head of veteran's charity Stack Up and creator of Operation Supply Drop. We discuss what really happened to make Steve leave OSD and how this might be great for military enlisted and veterans. All this and more on episode 378 of The Married Gamers podcast. You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-377 Toy Box Oct 07, 2015

This week Chris and Kelly are joined by Robert Workman and Wallace Phelps as we tackle the difficult question: Which is better Disney Infinity 3.0, LEGO Dimensions, or Skylanders Superchargers? We'll also touch on Rock Band 4 as well. All this and more on episode 377 of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-376 Puppy Love Sep 23, 2015

This week's show has gone to the dogs as Chris and Kelly discuss dogs in video games with guests from Gamehounds podcast, Edie and Dave. All this and more on episode 376 of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-375 Classmating Sep 14, 2015

This week on The Married Gamers Chris and Kelly, are joined by the hosts of Some Other Castle, Elaine & Leah, to talk about bad game ideas. All this and lots more on The Married Gamers podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-374 Renew Our Vows Sep 07, 2015

Guest host Edie Sellers from GameHounds podcast interviews Chris and Kelly Brown on a special interview for the eight year anniversary of The Married Gamers podcast. The couple dive into their history and imagine where they'd be without the podcast. All this on episode 374 of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-373 Make Them Laugh Aug 26, 2015

Our eighth year anniversary line-up continues with Parris and Jay from Remember When podcast. We talk about their former podcast Uncle Gamer and their current podcasts, including Parris joining Gamertag Radio. In true Remember When fashion we reveal our favorite movie comedies of all time. All this on episode 373 of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-372 Questioning Godfree Aug 15, 2015

Our eighth year anniversary line-up continues with Gamertag Radio host and 2015 Podcaster Hall of Fame inductee, Danny Pena aka Godfree. Chris and Kelly put Danny through the paces as they question him about GTR, Podcast Movement, who he'd love to have as a guest, Gamergate and more. All this on episode 372 of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-371 Riding with the Digital Cowboys Aug 10, 2015

The month of August we celebrate The Married Gamers podcast eighth year anniversary. To celebrate Chris and Kelly have invited a few of their favorite guests, podcasters, influencers, and friends to join us. First up, we have the former Digital Cowboys podcast, Tony, from Cane and Rinse, and Alex from School of Movies. We chat about Gamescom 2015 and then catch up with the two podcasts on their past as the Digital Cowboys and where they are now. All this plus The Week in Geek and our Opening Question.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-370 Turning Heel Jul 21, 2015

With Chris in charge of topics in his birthday month of July, The Married Gamers talk about wrestling with Eric and Ryan from the wrestling podcast, Jobbers on the Mic. It's a long episode with creepy stories from Kelly's past, predictions before WWE event Battleground, The Week in Geek and the opening question.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-369 Podcasthood Jul 19, 2015

With Chris in charge of topics in his birthday month of July, The Married Gamers talk about podcasting with their fellow friends and podcasters Edie Sellers from GameHounds Podcast and Chris O'Regan from the podcast, The Sausage Factory. It's a long episode filled with podcast stories both good and bad, The Week in Geek and the opening question.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-368 Xbox One XoXo Jul 16, 2015

This week on The Married Gamers, Chris and Kelly talk about love....Xbox love. Joining in on the fun are Xbox MVPs Rochelle Hinds, from Electric Sista Hood, and Travis Pope from Enconnected.com. We all deep dive into our love of Xbox and chat as well about the Microsoft MVP program. All this and more on episode 368 of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-367 E3 2015 Wrapup Jun 29, 2015

This week Chris and Kelly wrapup E3 2015 with special guests Kevin and Joe from GamerHusbands Radio. What games and hardware impressed the group? In addition, The Married Gamers join in the celebration of marriage equality coming to all 50 states. All this and more on episode 367 of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-366 E3 2015 Preview Jun 14, 2015

Just days away from E3 2015, Chris and Kelly with special guest, Robert Workman, preview the event. What will the publishers be announcing? What surprises do we want and wish to see? We dive in deep this episode. All this and much more on episode 366 of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-365 Eighteen Jun 07, 2015

This week Chris and Kelly celebrate their eighteenth wedding anniversary. In addition to the marriage milestone, the Married Gamers also discuss the end of the Frag Dolls and the inclusion women's national teams in the forthcoming FIFA '16. All this and more on episode 365 of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-364 Lost Kinection May 31, 2015

This week Chris and Kelly chat about why the Kinect still matters, emergency health problems and playing games when you can't play games. All this and more on episode 364 on The Married Gamers podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com or leave us a voice message at (559) 286-0919.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-363 On the Move May 04, 2015

We are back! After a lengthy hiatus and a move to new digs, Chris and Kelly dive into a few topics on the game and geek-dar: Guitar Hero Live, Marvel and Telltale Games, and Star Wars. Joining us for this discussion is friend of the show, Chris Chaffin. All this and more on episode 363 of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com or leave us a voice message at (559) 286-0919(559) 286-0919. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-362 Still Rocking Apr 01, 2015

This week on The Married Gamers podcast, we talk about the return of Rock Band! Rock Band 4 will be coming to the PS4 and Xbox One. We give our thoughts on the announcement and also chat about what we'd like to see in the game when it makes its debut. All this plus the Week in Geek and our opening question.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com or leave us a voice message at (559) 286-0919. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-361 Ubisofties Mar 04, 2015

March of 1986 five brothers created the video game company we know as Ubisoft. To kick off the start of Ubisoft Appreciation Month at The Married Gamers website, Chris and Kelly sit down to chat about what Ubi games that have special meaning to them. All this plus the Week in Geek and opening question.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com or leave us a voice message at (559) 286-0919. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-360 Underappreciated Games Feb 18, 2015

We had so much fun when the guys from Everyday Gamers came on the podcast, this week we return the favor and guest on their show. We chat about underappreciated video games that are near and dear to us. All this and more on episode 360 of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com or leave us a voice message at (559) 286-0919. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-359 OFR Post-PAX South Roundtable Feb 17, 2015

This week we have a very special Open Forum Radio roundtable recorded late Saturday of PAX South weekend in San Antonio, Texas. Listen as we talk about what we saw and loved at PAX South and much more.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com or leave us a voice message at (559) 286-0919. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-358 OFR Pre-PAX South Roundtable Feb 16, 2015

This week we have a very special Open Forum Radio roundtable recorded the day before PAX South in San Antonio, Texas. Listen as we talk about why we podcast, what we hope to see at PAX South and much more.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com or leave us a voice message at (559) 286-0919. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-357 South by South PAX Feb 02, 2015

This episode we unpack and unload from our PAX South experiences. Helping out is Open Forum Radio creator and Prove Your Point podcast host, Larry Asbury Jr aka Bluemanrule. Listen as we discuss our favorite and notable games of PAX South. Also, learn what we thought of the convention overall. All this plus the Week in Geek, flying adventures, and our Opening Question.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com or leave us a voice message at (559) 286-0919. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-356 Nintendo Love Jan 20, 2015

This week we Nintendo some love as we discuss 2014 for Nintendo, their past and their future. Joining us are Andre Tipton of the website, Real Otaku Gamer, and games journalist, Robert Workman. Hear us give the 'Big N' the love it deserves. All this and more on episode 356 of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com or leave us a voice message at (559) 286-0919. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-355 Cut the Cord Jan 12, 2015

This week we discuss cutting the cable/satellite cord. With the announcement of Sling TV coming out of CES 2015, can it finally be easy to ditch your cable service? Also, we answer our listener mail and dive into our Week in Geek. All this and more on episode 355 of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com or leave us a voice message at (559) 286-0919. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-354 Bitwiser Jan 06, 2015

This week Chris and Kelly recorded live at Bitwise Industries in Fresno, California. We discuss making technology local. Joining them is Jake Soberal, co-founder of Bitwise Industries and Damon Thomas of Design Architect at QuiqLabs. All this plus The Week in Geek, opening question, and more!

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-353 Drink Up! Dec 31, 2014

It's our last show of 2014, and it's a drinking episode as well. Listen as we attempt to discuss this years gaming and personal hits and misses...as one of the hosts slips into belligerence. In addition we make predictions for 2015, share our Week in Geek, and discover why this just might be our last drinking episode ever.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-352 All Day Everyday Gamers Dec 16, 2014

It's that time of the year to talk about our favorite games of 2014 and to help us, we are joined by Chris, Eric and Jay from the Everyday Gamers podcast. What games were exciting and fun for us this year? All this plus the Week in Geek and our opening question.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-351 Podcast Deployed Dec 08, 2014

This week Chris and Kelly chat with Steve Machuga, founder of Operation Supply Drop, a charity that sends games to U.S. troops and veterans around the world. All this plus the Week in Geek and our opening question.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-350 Gaming Turkeys of 2014 Dec 02, 2014

Time to carve the turkey, gaming turkeys that is! Join Chris and Kelly as they chat about this years biggest gaming disappointments. What things did they think either failed to meet expectations or made gaming less fun this year. All this and more in episode 350 of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-349 Marvelous Nov 19, 2014

This week Chris and Kelly are talking about Marvel movies with good friends Parris and Jay from Remember When podcast. What are our favorite Marvel movies? Which characters might meet their doom? What surprises might be in store for some Marvel superheroes? Join us as we make ours Marvel! Excelsior!

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-348 Gamehounds In My Pants Nov 16, 2014

Chris and Kelly are joined by our near and dear friends Edie Sellers and Goalie from Gamehounds podcast. We chat about RPG games, which ones are our favorites and why. We also bring back 'In My Pants.' All this and more on episode 348 of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-347 Choose Your Gaming Couples Nov 12, 2014

This week Chris and Kelly chat about recent video game releases, Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare and Sunset Overdrive. They also discuss six forms of gaming couples as described by a recent Dorkly comic strip. All this plus The Week in Geek, our opening question and a dip into the mailbag.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-346 The Very Married Gamers Nov 03, 2014

The Married Gamers return to talk about their experiences at Zappcon in Fresno. Also Chris and Kelly recount their Extra Life 2014 event. What games did they play? How much did they raise for Children's Hospital Central California? All this plus The Week in Geek and our opening question.

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-345 Extra Lifers Oct 14, 2014

Extra Life 2014 is October 25th! Chris and Kelly talk about why they are playing video games for 24 hours this year and why Extra Life and Children's Miracle Network hospitals mean a lot to them. Learn how to join or donate to Extra Life! All this plus a discussion on Skylanders Trap Team, video game endings and more on episode 345 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Join Team TMG for Extra Life 2014. Sign up at http://bit.ly/teamtmg2014 You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-344 A Dose of Reality Sep 26, 2014

The Married Gamers are joined by Eric Glover aka Glovebox from the40cast to talk about Reality TV. From Big Brother to Utopia, Glovebox, Chris and Kelly have seen it all. Hear their thoughts plus the Week in Geek and more on episode 344 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Join Team TMG for Extra Life 2014. Sign up at http://bit.ly/teamtmg2014 You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-343 Destiny Sep 17, 2014

Destiny has landed and The Married Gamers couldn't be more excited. Listen to their impressions of the game. Also, Chris and Kelly answer to recent comments from our listeners. All this plus Uranus (Really?) on episode 343 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Join Team TMG for Extra Life 2014. Sign up at http://bit.ly/teamtmg2014 You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-342 Gamer gated Community Sep 09, 2014

It's a pretty awful few weeks to be a gamer. To talk about the vitriol and controversies making up "Gamergate" and more, Chris and Kelly invite Regina and Rhonda of the Game on Girl podcast to chat about the topic. We also dive into The Week in Geek and reflect on our favorite movies this past summer.

Join Team TMG for Extra Life 2014. Sign up at http://bit.ly/teamtmg2014 You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-341 Seven Years and Still The Married Gamers Sep 02, 2014

Chris and Kelly celebrate seven years as The Married Gamers podcast. Join us as we talk about our favorite games, podcasts, guests, and moments of the past seven years. All this plus a lot of Diablo III talk in our Week in Geek and our opening question.

Join Team TMG for Extra Life 2014. Sign up at http://bit.ly/teamtmg2014 You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-340 The Future of Gaming Aug 18, 2014

This week The Married Gamers do some prognosticating as they discuss the future of gaming with special guests from the Open Forum Radio Network: Larry (Prove Your Point and Open Forum Radio podcasts), William(GeeksFTW podcast) and Jason (My Peanut Gallery). In addition, we discuss Open Forum Radio, what it is and what our listeners can be excited for since The Married Gamers became a podcast partner with OFR. All this plus our opening question and The Week in Geek on episode 340 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Join Team TMG for Extra Life 2014. Sign up at http://bit.ly/teamtmg2014 You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-339 Access Granted Aug 11, 2014

This week the Married Gamers discuss EA Access and how it just might be a game changer for both the Xbox One and the gaming industry. Chris and Kelly also talk about the Destiny beta and catch up in The Week in Geek. All this and more in episode 339 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Join Team TMG for Extra Life 2014. Sign up at http://bit.ly/teamtmg2014

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-338 75 Years of Batman Jul 23, 2014

Holy Birthday Cake Batman! Batman turns 75 years young and to celebrate it, John from the podcast SupertheHardest joins Chris and Kelly to chat about the Bat. What makes Batman so compelling? What are some of our favorite Batman moments from comics, film, TV and video games? All this plus and more in episode 338 of The Married Gamers podcast

Join Team TMG for Extra Life 2014. Sign up at http://bit.ly/teamtmg2014

You can find us at:

If you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-337 Game Together Stay Together Jul 17, 2014

This week Chris and Kelly discuss how gaming has made their relationship stronger. Also they dive into their personal gaming challengers to be followed up in a future podcast. All this plus The Married Gamers hand out with Denny from the 40cast, The Week in Geek, and a few too many Toms. All this and more in episode 337 of The Married gamers podcast.

The episode refers to this article: http://www.indiewire.com/article/the-power-of-halo-how-video-games-saved-my-honeymoon-20140709

Join Team TMG for Extra Life 2014. Sign up at http://bit.ly/teamtmg2014

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-336 Friendship is Magic Jul 10, 2014

Chris and Kelly are back again to talk about online gaming friendships. Also, in This Week in Geek Kelly grills Chris about a particular show he has gone off the deep end for. Find out what it is and what the Married Gamers have been up to in episode 336 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Join Team TMG for Extra Life 2014. Sign up at http://bit.ly/teamtmg2014

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-335 Buttcrack Down Jun 24, 2014

After a short hiatus, Chris and Kelly are back to review E3 2014. What games stood out? What did Chris see and do at the event? What the heck is Buttcrack Down? All this plus a very special surprise later in the show. Thanks for listening.

Join Team TMG for Extra Life 2014. Sign up at http://bit.ly/teamtmg2014

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99 Direct Download: TMG-335

TMG-334 Pink & Deadly Gamers May 27, 2014

Donna and Chelle from Pink & Deadly Podcast join Chris and Kelly as they chat about a controversial magazine, Gamer Girls, once again denigrating female gamers. We also discuss Google's YouTube possibly purchasing Twitch. We open up the mailbag for more discussion on Trials Fusion and Nintendo. All this and more, including our Week in Geek, on episode 334 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Join Team TMG for Extra Life 2014. Sign up at http://bit.ly/teamtmg2014

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-333 Xbox Drop Mic May 19, 2014

Chris and Kelly return to discuss the big news Xbox has been revealing ahead of their E3 Xbox Media Briefing. To help us dive into the subject, they are joined by two fellow podcasters, Andrew Alliance from The Show Radio and Aaron from GameEnthus. What does the group think of the news of an Xbox One without a Kinect, the changes to the requirements to access entertainment apps on the Xbox Live service, changes to Games with Gold, and news of Master Chief later this year and the next. And this is all before their E3 announcements! These alone should have Phil Spencer saying, "Xbox, drop mic." This discussion and more on episode 333 of The Married Gamers.

Join Team TMG for Extra Life 2014. Sign up at http://bit.ly/teamtmg2014

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-332 Gaming Equality May 12, 2014

The Married Gamers return and they've got Nintendo on their minds. Listen as Chris and Kelly discuss Nintendo recent sales woes and their thoughts on the dilemma. Also, they talk about the controversy of Tomodachi Life and the exclusion of same-sex relationships. All this plus our Opening Question, Listener Mail, and The Week in Geek.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-331 Honey I Lost My Titan Apr 22, 2014

The Married Gamers return to talk about the games and people Chris met at this year's PAX East 2014. What does he think of games like Evolve, Roundabout, Loves in a Dangerous Spacetime, Orcs Must Die Unchained, Catalateral Damage, There Comes An Echo, Elegy for a Dead World, and more? Kelly and Chris also dive into a discussion about a Titanfall community game night and the hijinks of a woman in search of her Titan. All this and more in episode 331 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-330 Interview with Mass Effect's Manveer Heir Mar 31, 2014

On this episode of The Married Gamers, Chris and Kelly interview Bioware's Manveer Heir, Gameplay Designer on Mass Effect, about his panel at GDC recently titled, "Misogyny, Racism and Homophobia: Where Do Video Games Stand?” His speech was both informative and a call to action. We talk about the speech, the reaction, and what gamers can do as well. All this plus our opening question and The Week in Geek!

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-329 Grifballin' Mar 17, 2014

Our guests for this episode are Goosechecka and Kalbelgarion from GrifballHub. Chris, Kelly and guests will chat about the sport that is Grifball, its origins, how GrifballHub is instrumental in it popularity, and how listeners can support their Kickstarter to help them with a booth at this year's RTX in Austin, Texas. All this plus the Week in Geek and our opening question on episode 329 of TMG Podcast.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-328 Changing Hearts and Minds Mar 10, 2014

This week on The Married Gamers podcast, Chris and Kelly answer a listener's question on how to make that hard decision on how to choose which new console to buy. In addition, Chris reveals a way he's recently discovered that could save Xbox One households a lot of money. We're also giving away to copies of LEGO Marvel Super Heroes for the Xbox 360, so be sure to listen how you can enter. All this plus the Opening Question and the Week in Geek.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG and Inspiration Mar 03, 2014

The Married Gamers will be back...as soon as Kelly recovers from the flu. In the meantime, Chris shares some thoughts about some gaming folks who inspire him and hope to hear from you.

You can email us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Please tell us YOUR stories and what movies you to be a part of something greater.

TMG-327 TitanFall UK Feb 17, 2014

This week a couple of old and dear friends drop by the show that we haven't heard from in a long while. It's Toz from CrankyGamers UK and Kid Dogg from Gameburst! We discuss what they've been doing since we last had them on the show. We also somehow find ourselves talking about the NFL and Major League Soccer. We also launch into a major discussion on the TitanFall Beta and how it made us more or less likely to pick up the game when it launches in March. All this and more on episode 327 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-326 Gaming Soapbox Feb 03, 2014

This week Chris and Kelly stand up on their gaming soapboxes to talk about some things that are irking them: video games scapegoating and supposed game industry leaks. All this plus the Week in Geek and our opening question.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-325 Twenty Years of Boobs Jan 28, 2014

As Laura Croft turns twenty this year, The Married Gamers are joined by guests, Rhonda Olgelsby and Regina Mcmenomy from the podcast, Game On Girl. And yes, we talk about her boobs...a lot....but it's all about the larger picture of gender and video games. Also this episode, we discuss our favorite arcade cabinets, discuss our Week in Geek and Lefty turns beet red. TMG app owners also get treated to EVEN more boob discussion in the bonus episode.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-324 Fool's Gold Jan 14, 2014

This week The Married Gamers talk about the just announced PlayStation Now and what it could mean for gamers. Chris and Kelly also take a look at the current state of Xbox Live Gold. What do we love about Microsoft's subscription service and what ways would we make Xbox Live Gold a better value for consumers? All this plus the Week in Geek and our Opening Question...plus what the hell is Kelly drinking this week?!?!

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-323 For N00bs Jan 07, 2014

Welcome to 2014! If you are a new listener, you're in luck! Chris and Kelly take some time out to re-introduce the show and its origins. In addition we take a look at 2014 and the games we're looking forward to and how you can help make the new year one of the best for TMG and its community. All this plus our Week in Geek, an opening question, and why Kelly is now a UFC fanatic.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-322 Timey-Wimey Dec 24, 2013

On our last episode for 2013, we take a look back on the year as it relates to The Married Gamers, video games, new console launches, and more. All this plus our opening question and The Week in Geek.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-321 2013 Games of the Year Dec 17, 2013

It's that time again! It's time to discuss what our favorite game of the year is. To share what our favorite games this year have been, The Married Gamers invite a bevy of fellow podcasters. Denny/LuceScrew from the40cast, Derik/Rashanii from Singles Simulcast (and more), and Dave/HolyGoalie from Gamehounds all discuss what their favorite games have been this year. This extra long episode has it all, including the Week in Geek, our opening questions and talk of pristine body parts. You might want to keep this one out of the hands of the kiddies.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-320 Plants vs Zombies vs Married Gamers Dec 09, 2013

The Married Gamers are joined by Stephanie Bayer, Community Marketing Manager for Plants vs Zombies at Popcap. We discuss Plants vs Zombies 2, out now for iOS and Android. We also dive into the forthcoming game Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare, coming for the Xbox One and Xbox 360 on February 18, 2014. All this and more on episode 320 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-319 One Nov 26, 2013

The "Now-Gen" continues, with the release of Microsoft's Xbox One. We've had some time to put it through its paces, so what do we think of the new console? You'll learn all about it plus we announce the winner of our last contest, our Week in Geek, and more. Owners of our TMG Libsyn app will also get bonus content which this week features a discussion of the film Aliens.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-318 Next-Gen Problems Nov 19, 2013

The Married Gamers have stepped into next-gen gaming with the addition of the PlayStation 4. Hear what the couple thinks of Sony's new console and how it plus the Xbox One is giving them "next-gen problems." All this plus a contest for an Xbox 360 copy of LEGO Marvel Super Heroes, our opening question and The Week in Geek.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-317 Call of Doody Nov 11, 2013

Call of Duty: Ghosts released this week to not as spectacular reviews, leading The Married Gamers to ask if the bloom has come off the rose. To discuss whether or not the COD franchise needs changes, Chris and Kelly are joined by Larry/Bluemanrule from Open Forum Radio and Addam/Katanasquirrel from Level Zero Podcast. Also, Kelly interviews Jay Stuckwisch, Community Manager at Twisted Pixel, about the upcoming Xbox One game, LocoCycle. Learn more about the crazy game, and learn if the game will also find it's way on the Xbox 360. All this plus The Week in Geek and our opening question in episode 317 of The Married Gamers Podcast.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-316 Goodbye Hilden Oct 29, 2013

It's with a very heavy heart do we gather with our friend Phneri to talk about the sudden and unexpected passing of our friend and fellow podcast Hilden from Drunken Gamers Radio. Hilden passed away in his sleep on Sunday night and we felt compelled to say some words and share snippets of his and his co-hosts on previous TMG Podcast episodes. If you wish to leave your condolences, head to their Robot Panic website.

If you'd like to hear Hilden, John and Moe's sitting in with Chris and Kelly in full, you can find them on episodes 40, 75, 134, 181, and 260.

Join or Donate to Team Married Gamers Extra Life 2013 drive. Head to http://bit.ly/teamtmg

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-315 Extra Living It Up! Oct 21, 2013

This week Chris and Kelly talk about Extra Life, which is taking place November 2nd benefiting Children's Miracle Network hospitals around the United States. Kelly talks to the creator of Extra Life, Jeromy "Doc" Adams about the origins and mission of the annual event. In addition The Married Gamers talk about why they participate and what they plan on playing on November 2nd for 25 hours. All this plus loads on GTA Online and Just Dance 2014 in This Week in Geek.

Join or Donate to Team Married Gamers Extra Life 2013 drive. Head to http://bit.ly/teamtmg

Check out our home at http://www.themarriedgamers.net/ for news, reviews, contests, and more!

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-314 Sharing is Caring Oct 15, 2013

This week, Chris and Kelly tackle a problem looming on the horizon. On November 22nd, their household will have just one next-gen console as the Xbox One takes up residence in Lefty's game room. How will the couple handle future conflicts over the device and who gets to use it? How did they handle things like this in the past? Will this provide more room for relationship growth? Will long will it be before Mrs Leftybrown gets a Xbox One of her own? All this plus our Week in Geek and a literal apology from Kelly. Owners of our TMG libsyn podcast app, be sure to check out the bonus content which features an interview with author Christa Charter a.k.a. Trixie 360.

Join or Donate to Team Married Gamers Extra Life 2013 drive. Head to http://bit.ly/teamtmg

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

Visit our home at http://www.themarriedgamers.net/

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

TMG-313 Breaking Grand Oct 07, 2013

The Married Gamers share their opinions on the ending of Breaking Bad and on Grand Theft Auto V. Joining them this week are friends and fellow podcasters, Phoenix from The Phoenix Podcast and Lono from Sarcastic Gamer. What do we think about how the AMC series wrapped up? What similarities does the show share with the latest GTA installment? All this plus The Week in Geek and more in episode 313 of The Married Gamers.

Join or Donate to Team Married Gamers Extra Life 2013 drive. Head to http://bit.ly/teamtmg

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-312 Bearing Witness with Fresno Poet Laureate James Tyner Sep 29, 2013

This week Chris and Kelly chat with Fresno's first Poet Laureate, James Tyner. Listen as he discusses and reads his poetry. He talks about how Dungeons & Dragons, Street Fighter II, Final Fantasy, and other games saved his life. Also we discuss whether or not video games can really say anything profound on the human condition. All this and much more, including The Week in Geek, in episode 312 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Join or Donate to Team Married Gamers Extra Life 2013 drive. Head to http://bit.ly/teamtmg

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-311 PAXxed Out Sep 15, 2013

This week Chris and Kelly wraps up the rest of the games they played and saw at PAX Prime 2013. It's quite the list including TitanFall, LocoCycle, Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus, Fantasia, Dying Light, Scribblenauts Unmasked, Batman Arkham Origins, The Crew, Killing Floor: Calamity, and more! All this plus our opening question and The Week in Geek.

Join or Donate to Team Married Gamers Extra Life 2013 drive. Head to http://bit.ly/teamtmg

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com.

Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-310 PAX Podcast Level Up Sep 09, 2013

Recording on a Saturday night during PAX, Chris and Kelly are joined by Nerds @ Play podcasters, Melisa and Michipoo and Anthony, a writer at The Married Gamers. Listen to this unfiltered roundtable about what we saw and thought of the first two days of PAX Prime 2013.

The Married Gamers drink local, and they drink Tioga-Sequoia craft beer.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-309 The Married Gamers at Six Aug 18, 2013

The Married Gamers website and podcast celebrates six years in operations. Chris and Kelly celebrate by revealing how stuff gets down on the website, what events meant a lot to them both over the six years, and thank some folks for the friendship and hard work. Also, Chris can finally say what he thinks of Saints Row IV as the embargo lifts and he can freely talk about his experience in the city of Steelport. All this plus The Week in Geek and our opening question. If you own the TMG Libsyn app, remember to listen to our weekly bonus show exclusive to the app!

The Married Gamers drink local, and they drink Tioga-Sequoia craft beer.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-308 The Chili Beer Incident Aug 12, 2013

It's time to pull the Tioga-Sequoia Joaquin Murrieta Chili Pepper Beer out of the fridge as Chris and Kelly face-off in heated (chili beer) battle! Listen to who will end up drinking the beer as we discuss changes to Xbox Live Gold for the Xbox One. Will it be an improvement for gamer families? Also, we discuss the PlayStation 4 versus Xbox One fanaticism as we sing the praises of both systems. Chris also dives into some discussion on Rockstar's GTA V. Listen as to why he can't wait until its release in September. All this plus The Week in Geek on episode 308 of The Married Gamers podcast. Owners of TMG Libsyn app get weekly bonus content each week.

The Married Gamers drink local, and they drink Tioga-Sequoia craft beer.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-307 The Curious Life of a Gaming Handheld Aug 04, 2013

This week Chris and Kelly Brown delve into the curious life of the gaming handhelds, the Nintendo 3DS and PlayStation Vita. They are joined by Some Other Castle podcaster, Elaine Stryker, to discuss the benefits and challenges of both handheld platforms. They also discuss the great games available on both devices. All this plus our Animal Crossing themed opening question and of course, The Week in Geek. All on episode 307 of The Married Gamers podcast.

The Married Gamers drink local, and they drink Tioga-Sequoia craft beer.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on Windows 8, WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-306 Charlie Murder Jul 30, 2013

James Silva and Michelle Juett Silva of Ska Studioa join The Married Gamers for the hour to talk about Charlie Murder, the forthcoming Summer of Arcade game on Xbox Live Marketplace. The game will be available on August 14, 2013. In addition to diving deep on Charlie Murder, topics also include Ska Studios and their previous games, publishing on Xbox One and Windows 8, and games that they are looking forward to. All this plus The Week in Geek and the opening question. This episode also includes bonus content exclusive to owners of the TMG Libsyn app.

The Married Gamers drink local, and they drink Tioga-Sequoia craft beer.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers Libsyn app is available on WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-305 Lefty's MVP Birthday Jul 21, 2013

Happy Birthday! Lefty is 42! To celebrate, Mrs Lefty calls on Lefty's fellow Xbox MVPs, Travis Pope and William Devereux to talk about what the Microsoft Most Valued Professionals program is and isn't. All this plus our opening question and the Week in Geek.

The Married Gamers drink local, and they drink Tioga-Sequoia craft beer.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers app is available on WindowsPhone, iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android for $1.99

TMG-304 Turning Over a New Leaf Jul 14, 2013

TMG-303 NOT an Animal Crossing Podcast Jul 07, 2013

The Married Gamers invite Michipoo18 from the Nerds @ Play podcast to sit in as we dive into the Xbox One changes from a couple of weeks ago. What do we think of the changes? We also read some comments on the subject from our Facebook community. In addition we discuss what the current gen consoles have ahead of them after the launch of the Xbox One and PlayStation 4. All this plus The Week in Geek in episode 303 of The Married Gamers podcast.

The Married Gamers drink local, and they drink Tioga-Sequoia craft beer.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919. Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-302 State of Decay Jun 30, 2013

The Married Gamers return with an interview with Sanya Weathers, Director of Community at Undead Labs, to chat about their Xbox Live Arcade hit, State of Decay. But before that, Kelly reviews Animal Crossing: New Leaf for the Nintendo 3DS. Also, we backtrack and bring back a segment that our listeners didn't want us to dump, The Week in Geek. All this and more in episode 302 of The Married Gamers podcast.

The Married Gamers drink local, and they drink Tioga-Sequoia craft beer.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-301 Video GamE3s! Jun 17, 2013

E3 2013 wrapped up in Los Angeles this week, leaving gamers anxious for the launch of the next-generation consoles and games. Chris and Kelly, along with Elaine Stryker from Some Other Castle, talk about the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 and what excites them about both consoles. In addition, they get excited for the games announced at this year's convention. Listen to find out what they can't wait to play! All this plus the end of a long running segment, The Week in Geek!

This week we are also giving away a code for State of Decay on Xbox Live Arcade. To win, simple respond in the comments with the next-gen console choice each podcaster wants to purchase first. All correct answers will be put into a random drawing this Friday, June 21st. Please put in your twitter handle so we can deliver the code to the winner. Good luck!

The Married Gamers drink local, and they drink Tioga-Sequoia craft beer.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-300 Drinking with Friends Jun 09, 2013

The Married Gamers celebrate reaching episode 300 by inviting some of their good friends to come drink with them and play a Game and Podcaster version of 'Have You Ever". Joining them for this debauchery are Alfred aka GHR Maverick (Gamerhusbands Radio), Elaine Stryker (Hell Yeah Podcast, Some Other Castle, and The Mommy Gamers), Edie Sellers (Gamehounds), Jay Van Beveren (Remember When), and Lono (Sarcastic Gamer). This long episode features plain talk about podcasting, video games, and the gaming industry. In addition there are outtakes from before and after the podcast at the end of the show. Kelly and I want to thank our listeners for being with us through episodes 1 to 300, and hope you'll stick with us for the next 300!

The Married Gamers drink local, and they drink Tioga-Sequoia craft beer.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-299 Chris and Kelly Jun 04, 2013

Just one episode before the big 300th episode party, Chris and Kelly sit down to discuss what the podcast has meant to them for nearly six years of their lives. What shows really mean a lot to us personally? Did we ever think that the podcast and the marriage would last? These and other questions are answered. In addition, Spin the Wheel returns and we dive into our Week in Geek. All this plus an outtake from next week's 300th episode blow-out (that's what she said).

The Married Gamers drink local, and they drink Tioga-Sequoia craft beer.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-298 Xbox One Roundtable May 22, 2013

Microsoft's new console was unveiled today and to discuss the Xbox One, Chris and Kelly are joined by TMG staff members, Samantha, Patrick and Erik and Xbox MVP William Devereux.

The Married Gamers drink local, and they drink Tioga-Sequoia craft beer.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-297 That Dragon Cancer and Indies Crash E3 Interviews May 14, 2013

After a very affecting interview with the people behind That Dragon, Cancer game, Chris and Kelly decided to rush this episode of The Married Gamers podcast. Join us for two great interviews. The first one Kelly, Chris, and our good friend, podcast co-host of Sarcastic Gamer and creator of Extra Life, Doc Adams interview Ryan and Amy Green and Josh Larson. Ryan and Amy's son Joel is a four year old who is fighting terminal cancer. With Joel's help, together they have been creating this game that helps other find hope in this incredible sadness. Our second interview is with Ian Kinsey, the CEO of SemiFormal Studios. They are presenting their game, Ensemble Online at E3 this year, and they are letting their fellow Indie develops crash the party with their contest, Indies Crash E3.

The Married Gamers drink local, and they drink Tioga-Sequoia craft beer.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-296 The Future is (Almost) Now May 12, 2013

This week The Married Gamers talk about the future consoles. Joining Chris and Kelly are Rochelle and Amanda from Electric SistaHood and RobbieJo from Level Zero Podcast. What do we want for a future console? What features will set them apart from their competitors? All this plus The Week in Geek and more on episode 296 of The Married Gamers podcast.

The Married Gamers drink local, and they drink Tioga-Sequoia craft beer.

You can now see Show Notes for TMG-296 via this SkyDrive link: http://sdrv.ms/17iXfPn

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-295 Anyways... May 05, 2013

How does gaming and technology intergrate in a spousal and family dynamic? What does special guest, Elaine Stryker's husband's balls smell like? How many beers does it take to get a host tipsy in this episode? What do we think of Iron Man 3? Who's the new sponsor for The Married Gamers podcast? These and other questions will be answered in episode 295 of The Married Gamers podcast. This episode is marked Explicit for Adult Situations, Language, and because we talk about The L Word more than we should.The Married Gamers drink local, and they drink Tioga-Sequoia craft beer.

You can now see Show Notes for TMG-295 via this SkyDrive link: http://sdrv.ms/Yo8voA

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-294 Birthday Girl Apr 21, 2013

It's Kelly Brown's birthday and to celebrate Chris invites friends and podcasters Robert Workman and Marcia Webb to surprise her with a Birthday Roast. Join us as we chat about bideo game themed birthday parties, The Week in Geek, video games, and lots more on episode 294 of The Married Gamers Podcast.

You can now see Show Notes for TMG-294 via this SkyDrive link: http://sdrv.ms/XPuXqm

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-293 Last Call at PAX East 2013 Apr 14, 2013

We're back, and in much better health! This week Chris and Kelly take one last look back at PAX East 2013, our misadventures since then, chat about all the games we've recently been playing and reveal our winner for our Supe Mega Podcast Giveaway. All this plus our picks for games that should be made into a boardgame and Spin the Wheel. All in episode 293 of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can now see Show Notes for TMG-293 via this SkyDrive link: http://sdrv.ms/112ON1S

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-292 PAX East Cavalcade of Stars Mar 25, 2013

The Married Gamers threw a Pizza & Podcast Party at PAX East 2013 and Activision's Dan Amrich and Firehose Games' Sean Baptiste showed up (along with a room full of PAX East attendees! Hear what we think of this year's convention, games, sights and sounds. Also, learn how to win a Mega PAX East Prize, featuring an Outlook.com skinned Xbox 360 with Kinect, a 12 month Xbox Live Gold card, a copy of Gears of War Judgment, SkyDrive 3 GB card, and a box full of swag! A big thank you for everyone who helped from staff to friends to PAX East Enforcers! Also we'd like to thank our sponsors Outlook.com.

Rules for the contest: US Only, entries must be received on or before April 1st.

You can now see Show Notes for TMG-292 via this SkyDrive link: http://sdrv.ms/ZNpDDx

Follow The Married Gamers PAX East 2013 coverage sponsored by Outlook.com:

TMG PAX East SkyDrive pictures & video: http://bit.ly/paxeast13
TMG Ustream.tv Channel: http://bit.ly/tmglive

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-291 The Boston PAX Party Mar 18, 2013

It's the week before PAX East 2013, and so The Married Gamers invite TMG staff writer, Andrew Smith, Chris O'Regan from Spong.com and Donna Nicholson from the Digital High podcast to chat about this year's convention. What are they excited to see? What makes PAX East different from other conventions? What should you do if you plan on attending a future PAX convention? All this and more, including The Week in Geek, in episode 291 of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can now see Show Notes for TMG-291 via this SkyDrive link: http://sdrv.ms/15UWXv4

Follow The Married Gamers PAX East 2013 coverage sponsored by Outlook.com:

TMG PAX East SkyDrive pictures & video: http://bit.ly/paxeast13
TMG Ustream.tv Channel: http://bit.ly/tmglive

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-290 Hello Goodbye Rock Band Mar 11, 2013

The Rock Band games have been a crucial part of keeping Chris and Kelly together as husband and wife. With new DLC ending in April, The Married Gamers chat about its importance in their marriage. Also, The Married Gamers are giving away several Xbox Live Gold 12 month cards to a handful of lucky listeners! If THAT wasn't enough, Chris and Kelly break the news on what they'll be doing at PAX East 2013, all thanks to their exclusive sponsor, Outlook.com! All this plus The Week in Geek and Spin the Wheel.

You can now see Show Notes for TMG-290 via this SkyDrive link: http://sdrv.ms/WE6GVO

This episode was recorded live on Ustream.tv! Go watch and join The Married Gamers Ustream.tv channel: http://bit.ly/tmglive

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at marriedgamers@outlook.com. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-289 Zen and the Art of Pinball Mar 03, 2013

This week Chris and Kelly interviews Neil Sorens, Creative Director at Zen Studios. The Married Gamers chats with him about the just released Star Wars Pinball, their games Pinball FX 2 and Zen Pinball 2, and the origins of Zen Studios. All this plus our favorite pinball machines, and The Week in Geek in episode 289 of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can now see Show Notes for TMG-289 via this SkyDrive link: http://sdrv.ms/100xUHx

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-288 The Case of the Invisible Console Feb 25, 2013

This week Sony announced their new console, the PlayStation 4....but they didn't actually SHOW the console. Chris and Kelly give their impressions of the announcement in addition to The Week in Geek, Spin the Wheel, and more! All this in episode 288 of The Married Gamers.

You can now see Show Notes for TMG-288 via this SkyDrive link: http://sdrv.ms/Yq79HC

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-287 Wish They All Could Be Game On Girls Feb 16, 2013

This week, Chris and Kelly are joined by Rhonda and Regina from the Game on Girl podcast. The start things off with a discussion of the Ouya. The show topic is the "credentialing" of women in the gamer and geek circles. Why do women who consider themselves gamers or geeks have to always "prove" they're legit? All this plus The Week in Geek in episode 287 of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can now see Show Notes for TMG-287 via this SkyDrive link: http://sdrv.ms/YdRDMF

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-286 Answers Feb 11, 2013

This week The Married Gamers answers questions and tweets from the community. Also included is The Week in Geek and a special Spin the Wheel. All this and more in episode 286 of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can now see Show Notes for TMG-286 via this SkyDrive link: http://sdrv.ms/WR8aIO

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-285 Worn Out Welcomes in Gaming Feb 03, 2013

This week on The Married Gamers, Chris and Kelly are joined by two guests: Elaine Stryker of Hell Yeah Podcast and The Mommy Gamers and Mik of The Fanboys and Player One Podcast. The topic is worn out welcomes in video games. What are we tired of seeing in games? Are there some games that just need to go away for a while? All this plus The Week in Geek and Outtakes following the end of the show.

You can now see Show Notes for TMG-285 via this SkyDrive link: http://sdrv.ms/WGASx2

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-284 Hanging with the Hounds Jan 27, 2013

The topic this week is Gaming Obsessions and who better to have guesting with The Married Gamers than the hosts of The Gamehounds Podcast: Edie Sellers, Nick Dinicola and Dave aka Holy Goalie. What games are our obsessions? What makes a game addicting to us? What games in 2013 look like they might cause us to obsess over? All this plus The Week in Geek and way more about Honey Boo Boo than Lefty would care to know. All this in episode 284 of The Married Gamers podcast.

You can now see Show Notes for TMG-284 via this SkyDrive link: https://skydrive.live.com/redir?resid=F14F1EA2EE7F197B!772&authkey=!ACuvaCV67Fs_p-U

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/marriedgamers

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-283 CESpool Jan 14, 2013

This week Chris and Kelly invite William Devereux of Pocketables back on to chat about the 2013 Consumer Electronic Show. What was the hits and misses of this year's CES? What surprised our hosts this year? All this plus The Week in Geek, Spin the Wheel, plus our opening question.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-282 The Year That Was Jan 07, 2013

This week Chris and Kelly take another look back with a few of their favorites games of 2012. What games did they really love? The answers might surprise you. Also, like Adam & Eve, the Married Gamers go about naming the rumored new consoles from Sony and Microsoft. All this plus The Week in Geek and Spin the Wheel in episode 282 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-281 The UnNewlywed Game Dec 31, 2012

For our last show of 2012, The Married Gamers open up the liquor cabinet, get their drink on and play THEIR version of The UnNewlywed Game. All this plus New Year Resolutions, The Week in Geek, Spin the Wheel and way too much drinking in episode 281 of The Married Gamers podcast. Just a heads up: This episode is not work-safe. Enjoy and Happy New Year!

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-280 The Hazards of Married Gaming Dec 19, 2012

This week Chris and Kelly discuss certain hazards they have faced in a very revealing topic on how video games nearly shattered their marriage and the lessons learned from those experiences. They also discuss the tragedy in Newton, CT and what it means for video games. All this plus The Week in Geek and Spin the Wheel in episode 280 of The Married Gamers Podcast.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-279 The Microsoft Love Episode Dec 09, 2012

The Married Gamers talk some Microsoft love with Microsoft MVPs William Devereux of Pocketables, Travis Pope of enConnected, and Richard Hay of WindowsObserver. What makes Microsoft products so compelling to us? What useful tools does Windows 8, Windows Phone 8, Xbox 360, Surface, and more give consumers? This plus The Week in Geek and more in episode 279 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-278 In Your Face(book) Dec 03, 2012

The Married Gamers return and they bring with them their friends Jon Long and Justin Korthof to talk about using Facebook and other social sites to reach your communties and extend your brand. Before that, they dive into X-Men talk, comic book chat, and Dark Knight lust in The Week in Geek and also a random topic in Spin the Wheel. All this and more in episode 278 of The Married Gamers.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

The Married Gamers Will Return After Thanksgiving Nov 18, 2012

Chris and Kelly have been sick, but they will return after Thanksgiving.

TMG-277 Darth Disney Nov 04, 2012

Should gamers be banned from Xbox Live for being sexist? This plus what Disney buying Lucasfilm may mean for their franchises. The Married Gamers are joined by Robert Workman and Marcia aka JaxBoxChick from The Mommy Gamers podcast. All this plus The Week in Geek, Spin the Wheel and some rather WAY off the rails conversation.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-276 Dancing with Giants Oct 28, 2012

The Married Gamers return to chat about their Extra Life 2012 events. In addition, they dive into Dance Central 3 and Skylanders Giants. All this plus the Opening Question, The Week in Geek and Spin the Wheel, that you can't miss!

Be a Hero and Save Kids Lives. Join Team Married Gamers for Extra Life 2012 on October 20th. To join or donate, go to tiny.cc/tmg2012. For more information, visit Extra Life.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-275 Getting Schooled by Christa Charter Oct 14, 2012

This week Chris and Kelly chat with Christa Charter aka Trixie360, author of the forthcoming book, Schooled: A Lexy Cooper Videogame Mystery. The interview plus Spin the Wheel and more in episode 275 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Be a Hero and Save Kids Lives. Join Team Married Gamers for Extra Life 2012 on October 20th. To join or donate, go to tiny.cc/tmg2012. For more information, visit Extra Life.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-274 Zen and the Art of Beaver Bagging Oct 07, 2012

This week Chris and Kelly are joined by Donna (Fragqueen) of Digital High podcast and Alicia (Michipoo18) of Nerds @ Play podcast. Our topic this week is Zen and the Art of Beaver Bagging (Or How I Came to Love Female Shooter Gamers). All this plus The Week in Geek, our Opening Question, and Spin the Wheel in episode 274 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Be a Hero and Save Kids Lives. Join Team Married Gamers for Extra Life 2012 on October 20th. To join or donate, go to tiny.cc/tmg2012. For more information, visit Extra Life.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-273 The Music Men and Lady Sep 30, 2012

The Married Gamers are joined this week by Zabari from Section Zcast and Matthew from Open Forum Radio to talk about music. All this plus The Week in Geek and Spin the Wheel.

Be a Hero and Save Kids Lives. Join Team Married Gamers for Extra Life 2012 on October 20th. To join or donate, go to tiny.cc/tmg2012. For more information, visit Extra Life.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-272 Blitz Creed Sep 18, 2012

We love Harmonix. To celebrate the release of Rock Band Blitz and the just announced MASSIVE Rock Band DLC sale, we threw caution to the wind and decided to chat about Rock Band Blitz, Rock Band, and Dance Central. We also have a few Rock Band Blitz and Dance Central 2 Game of the year editions to give away, listen to the podcast for details! Besides Harmonix and Rock band, we also dive into our Spin The Wheel and The Week in Geek....but then Chris gushes about Rock Band Blitz some more. All this PLUS virtually NO mention of Left 4 Dead 2!!!! Shocker! All in episode 272 (not 271 as we stated in the show...oops) of The Married Gamers podcast.

Be a Hero and Save Kids Lives. Join Team Married Gamers for Extra Life 2012 on October 20th. To join or donate, go to tiny.cc/tmg2012. For more information, visit Extra Life.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-271 PAX 4 More Sep 12, 2012

Chris and Kelly are back to chat about PAX 2012 some more. This episodes also features interviews with Gazillion President and COO, David Brevick, about Marvel Heroes and Edge of Reality Creative Director, Mark Nau, about Loadout. Also, as a special treat, we have Matt Chaney (Twisted Pixel) and James Silva (Ska Studios) performing three songs from the floor of PAX 2012. All this plus our Spin the Wheel: PAX Edition in episode 271 of The Married Gamers.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-270 Plenty of PAX 2012 Sep 11, 2012

PAX 2012 may have ended, but Chris and Kelly still have plenty to say about what they saw and played. This episode they get in depth on with games and hardware that is sure to interest the listeners. They go a little longer, but they have lots of games to chat about in episode 270 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-269 Spaghetti & PAX Podcasting Sep 05, 2012

PAX 2012 wouldn't be complete without some roundtable podcasting! Chris and Kelly cooked up some spaghetti and served up diner and discussion with Charlie of Joystick Widow, Mike and Nikki from The Adventures of Jetwolf & Ultrace and Melisa from Nerds @ Play.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-268 The Other Anniversary Aug 27, 2012

The Married Gamers turn five! This week Chris and Kelly celebrate five years as The Married Gamers. It's over an hour of celebrating the show, the guests, the community, and peek into the future....when things turn grim!!!! All this and more in episode 268 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-267 PAX and the Indie Dev Aug 19, 2012

This week Chris and Kelly are joined by Dave Calebrese, founder and owner of Cerulean Games, to talk about what smaller independent developers like him do at an event like PAX. Also, we chat about Cerulean Games and what sort of games they have and their history. All this plus The Week in Geek and Spin the Wheel in episode 267 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net. Want to leave a message? Call the show at 559-286-0919.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-266 I Ouya U Aug 12, 2012

This week Chris and Kelly chat about Ouya and it's role as a potential game changer in streaming entertainment. Also, The Married Gamers introduce a new segment to the show. All this plus the Week in Geek, Raise a Glass, and some video game politics as well.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-265 Tales From the Darksiders Aug 05, 2012

The Married Gamers are back as they head towards their podcast's fifth anniversary this month! This week Chris and Kelly discuss what they did during their break in an extended Week in Geek. The duo also chat with Matt Conn, Director of Gaymer Convention taking place August 3-4, 2013 for GLBTQ geeks and gamers. In addition, Kelly interviews Associate Producer Jay Fitzloff and Lead Combat Designer Ben Cureton from Vigil Games about Darksiders 2 from THQ. All this and more in episode 265 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-264 Older Jul 22, 2012

It's Lefty's birthday, so what better way to spend it than having our friends Chris and Lindsey from Marooner's Rock join us to talk about nostalgia and video games. With the release of the terrific Tony Hawk Pro Skater HD, what games succeed in make a comeback and what games fail. Speaking of fail, Kelly gets ripped which makes the show a bit weird. All this plus a great after show discussion on Darth Revan and would Vader die from a kiss. Hey, we said it was a weird episode! It's my birthday, on episode 264 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-263 Spoiler Alert! Jul 15, 2012

This week The Married Gamers talk about spoilers with Wally and Jason from The Broke Nerdcast. How soon is too soon for spoilers? Are spoilers ever a good thing? All this and more in episode 263 or The Married Gamers podcast.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-262 Fres-Know Jul 08, 2012

Lefty continues his month of birthday celebration with The Married Gamers finally sitting down with two of his favorite Fresno podcasts, Dorktown Podcast (Mike, Bells, and Producer Becky) and The View Looks Good From Here Fresno podcast (Ed and Adam). There's plenty of talk about the origins of all three shows, lots of talk about local Fresno stuff, and lots of salty language in there as well. It was a fun time of drinking, swapping stories, and getting to know each other a bit better. Enjoy!

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-261 Roasted Jul 01, 2012

This week Chris and Kelly have special guests Robert Workman/TheDCD, Alicia/Michipoo18, and CW/B Nerdy as Chris starts his monthly celebration of his birthday with a few of his favorite friends....but things take a terrible turn for him as he finds himself the subject of the first ever Married Gamers Roast! All this fun plus the Week in Geek and much more!

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-260 Doing It To Death...In My Pants Jun 24, 2012

It's a special extra long edition of The Married Gamers as Chris and Kelly sit down with Edie Sellers from Gamehounds to talk about collector's editions of games. We also put to rest a popular segment whenever Ms. Sellers guests....in my pants! If THAT isn't enough we lead off the show with a short interview with John, Moe and Hilden from DGRadio about their movie that you can help make via Kickstarter! All this AND more on episode 260 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-259 Looking Back Jun 18, 2012

This week The Married Gamers revisit some older episodes to see if the views we held then still ring true today. All this and more in episode 259 of The Married Gamers podcast.

For a look back at the episodes mentioned on this show, check out:

TMG-076 Meet the New Box, Same as the Old Box

TMG-122 Will Podcast For Space Bucks

TMG-170 Most Vexing Podcaster

TMG-239 The Great Escape

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-258 FiftE3n Jun 11, 2012

The Married Gamers talk about E3 2012 and celebrate their fifteenth wedding anniversary. What games and other cool stuff is coming to consumers that they can't wait to try, play, or watch? All this and more on episode 258 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-257 Do Know Harmonix Jun 03, 2012

This week Chris and Kelly chat with Nick Chester and Eric Pope from the Harmonix community team and are later joined in the call with Aaron Trites. We chat about the recent announcement about Rock Band Blitz and inquire about their E3 plans and the future of Rock Band and Dance Central franchises. The team also answers our 10 Questions we always wanted to know. All this and more in episode 257 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-256 Greatest Shooter Game of All Time May 28, 2012

This week Chris and Kelly are joined by Robert Workman of PGR Podcast and Dave Gardner from Gamehounds Podcast to definitively decide the Greatest Shooter Game of ALL Time. What game will earn the honor? Also the group talks about the recent troubles in Rhode Island with 38 Studios, makers of The Reckoning: Kingdom of Amalur. All this and more on episode 256 of The Married Gamers Podcast.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-255 I Need a Hero May 20, 2012

This week Chris and Kelly discuss Superheroes, the movies, the video games, and one of us gets a little confused as to what makes a superhero. Also we dive into the Diablo III launch and the recent problems with 38 Studios in Rhode Island. All this and more in episode 255 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-254 The Swede-Ish Chef May 13, 2012

This week The Married Gamers sits down with Rocky aka Brodiemash from Dumb Drum and Swedefest to talk about his work on the upcoming Swedefest 9 on May 24, 2012. What is a Swede? How can you start something unique in your own local communities? What is a Jedi squirrel? All this is answered, plus who we'd include in a future Avengers movie! All this and more in episode 254 of The Married Gamers podcast!

Check out The Married Gamers Facebook Fan Page or if you have a comment, send it to us at mailbag@themarriedgamers.net.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-253 Augmentation May 08, 2012

This week change comes to The Married Gamers as Chris and Kelly switch things up. Be prepared for podcasting's shortest "What You Been Playing!" News becomes a regular feature on the show, and our topic this week is Traditional Gaming Augmentation, a blended approach to PS Move, Kinect, and other technology to traditional gaming and gamers. Also, stick around to the end of the show because our webmaster, Devon, and his wife Tiffany, recorded audio chatting about the Guild Wars 2 beta. What do they think of the forthcoming beta and the rather unique MMO Arenanet is publishing? All this and more on episode 253 of The Married Gamers podcast.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-252 Once More Unto The Breach Apr 26, 2012

The Married Gamers return with more PAX East coverage with four short interviews. The first interview is with Nick Puleo about his forthcoming Xbox Live Indie Game, Blue Shield Alliance. The next interview is with Chris Rippey of Robot Entertainment on the forthcoming PC game Orcs Must Die! 2. Our next interview is with Harmonix choreographer Chanel Thompson on Dance Central 2. Rounding out the interviews is Marcin Szymanski, also from Robot Entertainment, for Hero Academy. All this plus details on how you can get into The Secret World Beta.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-251 The 40cast Brew Crew Apr 22, 2012

The Married Gamers unwind from a long month with our friends at The 40cast in a epic marathon of a podcast that is safe to say is adults-only. In addition to more talk about Mass Effect 3, topics include how the 40cast got started, Nerdvana, Axel Rose, and lots of kinky advice that you can get from each and every episode of The 40cast. VicJoh is in the driver's seat, and The Married Gamers are along for an epic ride.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-250 Pen is Mightier Than One of Swords Apr 16, 2012

The Married gamers sit down with Dan Amrich, author of Critical Path: How to Review Video Games for a Living, to talk about the book, the state of video games journalism and it's interaction with the gaming industry. All this and more on episode 250 of The Married Gamers Podcast.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-249 Schmoozing with Nick Apr 12, 2012

After the first day of PAX East 2012, Chris and Kelly hang out with Edie Sellers and Nick from Gamehounds and Andrew from Hardcore Christian Gamers XP to chat about what we thought, did and saw on the first day of PAX East 2012. This episode is very casual and features a lot of drinking...well at least from most of us. Especially Nick. Special thanks to Edie Sellers for recording and the editing of this episode.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-248 I Hear A Train A'Comin' Apr 09, 2012

The Married Gamers are almost back from their trip to PAX East 2012. Hear the duo on a train discussing their trip, the games they loved and liked, and what other cool things they did in Boston. Plus, Chris steals the soapbox to talk about The Consumerist's Worst Company that lead to EA being named the world's worst company over Bank of America.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-247 PAX East(er) Apr 01, 2012

Easter weekend is when the 2012 PAX East is being held in Boston, MA. To talk about PAX East and other gaming conventions, The Married Gamers have invited our friends from Gamehounds Podcast, Edie Sellers and Holy Goalie. Why go to a gaming conventions? Is PAX East and Pax Prime different from other gaming conventions? Where does E3 Expo fit in all this? These questions plus The Week in Geek in episode 247 of The Married Gamers podcast.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Want to talk about this episode? Love interacting with The Married Gamers and other awesome gaming communities? Join Nerdvana today!

TMG-246 When Gamers Attack Mar 25, 2012

This week Chris and Kelly tackle the subject of Gamer Entitlement. Joining them are Alfred from Gamerhusbands Radio and Robbie Jo from Talking About Gamers. Have gamers taken their rights as a consumer too far? What can we learn from the movement to change Mass Effect 3's ending? All this plus The Week in Geek in episode 246 of The Married Gamers podcast.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-245 Ask Mar 20, 2012

This week Chris and Kelly answer some questions from the community, but first an extended The Week in Geek as The Married Gamers talk about Wondercon 2012 in Anaheim, CA and what they have been playing and doing. All this and more on episode 245 of The Married Gamers podcast.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-244 Pile of Shame Mar 05, 2012

This week Chris and Kelly are joined by GeminiAce and Phoenix8424 from The Uncanny Gamers podcast to talk about that growing gamer problem, the game pile of shame. How do you start working on those game you've barely touched and never finished? What can one learn from the experience? All this and more on episode 244 of The Married Gamers podcast.

Owners of The Married Gamers official app will have access to our Bonus Content which currently are an additional "Other Show." Go check it out!

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-243 Image Comics Expo Feb 27, 2012

Chris and Kelly travel to Oakland, CA to attend the first every Image Comics Expo. The Married Gamers interview The Darkness creator Marc Silvestri to discuss The Darkness games and what lies ahead for the Top Cow universe. The gaming duo also chat with artist Chris Moreno about his new book Zombie Dickheads. And by sheer chance, Chris and Kelly get a moment with The Nerdist and Talking Dead host, Chris Hardwick. All this plus out thoughts on how comics have influenced gaming in episode 243 of The Married Gamers. Be sure to also listen for a brand new contest during the show!

Owners of The Married Gamers official app will have access to our Bonus Content which currently are an additional "Other Show." Go check it out!

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-242 The Good Shepard Feb 21, 2012

This week Chris and Kelly are joined by Erik Bouchard from the Everyday Gamers podcast and our good friend QT formerly of The FAQ Show. The topic this week is all about Mass Effect and the forthcoming third installment in the series. What makes the Mass Effect series great science fiction? What might the future hold for the series? And what did we think of the Mass Effect 3 Demo? All this plus our Question of the Week, the Week in Geek, and an ending that flies off the handle like none other.

Owners of The Married Gamers official app will have access to our Bonus Content which currently are an additional "Other Show." Go check it out!

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-241 Love & Other Games Feb 13, 2012

Valentine's Day is here and so this week Chris and Kelly talk about ways in which couples can celebrate their love for each via gaming. All this plus The Week in Geek, One Minute Soapbox, and of course our Question of the Week.

Owners of The Married Gamers official app will have access to our Bonus Content which currently are an additional "Other Show." Go check it out!

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-240 And It Even Plays Games Feb 06, 2012

This week The Married Gamers welcome their friends B Nerdy, Cap'n Awesome, and Jax on the show to chat about the non-gaming abilities of your various consoles to enjoy. All this plus The Week in Geek, One Minute Soapbox, and Our Question of the Week. All this on episode 240 of The Married Gamers podcast.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-239 The Great Escape Jan 22, 2012

This week Chris and Kelly talk about why they game? What is it about video games that make them enjoyable despite of a busy lifestyle, public perceptions, other interests? All this plus The Week in Geek and One Minute Soapbox on episode 239 of The Married Gamers podcast.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-238 Bieber Fever Jan 16, 2012

This week Chris and Kelly talk about SOPA and PIPA and why gamers need to vigilant about these bills despite some recent news. Also, the Married Gamers chat about their reintroduction to PC gaming, what they think of the latest Xbox Dashboard, and they launch their strangest contest yet in which one "lucky" listener can win their very own Justin Bieber singing toothbrush (plus 2400 Microsoft Points). All this plus the Week in Geek in episode 238 of The Married Gamers.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-237 War Games Jan 08, 2012

First Person Shooters have become mostly military shooters or earth versus aliens shoot outs. Our discussion this week is how to reinvent the first person shooter. Joining Chris and Kelly are Froobin/Blaine and Nightskyre/Andrew from the Hardcore Christian Gamer podcast. What games are doing something different in the FPS genre? In what ways can developers take future FPS games? All this and more on episode 237 of The Married Gamers podcast.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-236 Bucket List Jan 03, 2012

Chris from Marooner's Rock and his wife Lindsey join The Married Gamers to share their gaming related Bucket Lists and also chat about some new year gaming resolutions. All this plus The Week in Geek on episode 236 of The Married Gamers.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-235 Have You Ever? Dec 18, 2011

Put the kiddies to bed, open up the swear jar, this week The Married Gamers plays a video game version of the drinking game Have You Ever? This episode is for adults.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-234 Staff Infection Dec 11, 2011

As the year winds its way down, Chris and Kelly invite members of their staff on the show to talk about the year in video games. Joining the hosts are Loren Nikkel, Melisa Snyder, and Zach Snell to talk about what games were great this year, what themes or trends can be seen coming out of the year, and if there were any games released this year that they would consider as potential classics. All this and more on episode 234 of The Married Gamers.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-233 TMG Pink Dec 04, 2011

Tired from hosting an Xbox Live Rock Band 3 Community Playdate, Chris and Kelly Brown invite Jax from the dearly departed Sarcastic Gamer Pink Show and our good friend Michipoo to talk about the Community Playdate, the state of games in 2011, and kids and gaming. All this plus The Week in Geek and One Minute Soapbox on episode 233 of The Married Gamers.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-232 Anniversary Nov 27, 2011

This week Chris & Kelly celebrate the fourth anniversary of their favorite video game franchise: Rock Band! They also turn the conversation to the tenth anniversary of Xbox and Halo. All this celebrating they also find time to share The Week in Geek and their personal video game Christmas wishes. All this on episode 232 of The Married Gamers podcast.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-231 Her Majesty's Gaming Podcasters Nov 20, 2011

Are there cultural differences in gaming between U.S. gamers and U.K. gamers? To discuss this topic, Chris and Kelly have invite old friends from across the pond back on our show. Helping answer this question are Neil Taylor, Alex Shaw, and Tony Atkins. In addition the English trio also chat about what projects and podcasts they are currently working on, and we all join in chiding Kelly Brown for her questionable taste in future Doctor Who actors.

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-230 Q&A Nov 13, 2011

It's Question & Answer time at The Married Gamers, as Chris and Kelly bring as few of their own questions to the table. What do they think of the future of handheld gaming, the rash of silly achievements, and violent video games. All this plus the Week in Gook in episode 230 of The Married Gamers podcast!

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-229 Pie in the Skylanders Nov 06, 2011

This week Chris and Kelly talk about Skylanders and good kid video games. Joining them are David Collins of Gamefocus.ca and Elaine Stryker a contributor to The Married Gamers and her blog, Momomgwtfbbq.

Owners of The Married Gamers official app will also have extended outtakes available as Bonus Content! See below on how you can purchase and listen!

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-228 Chris & Kelly In the Morning Oct 30, 2011

Why hello there! Thanks for listening to this fan-didly-tastic gaming podcast hosted by none other than Chris & Kelly Brown, your Married Gamers! This week, the 'Gametastic Duo' will be diving into some friendly competition and also having some coffee talk over Battlefield 3 and games for kids this holiday. Come grab a mug and join Chris & Kelly in the morning!

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-227 We Are the Scary Gamers Oct 23, 2011

Just in time for Halloween, Chris and Kelly have some good friends over to talk about scary video games. Alfred (GHR Maverick) from Gamer Husbands Radio and Steve (ShanghaiSix) from Front Towards Gamer joins the spooky discussion. Grab some candy apples and candy corn as The Married Gamers get their scare on!

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-226 Sleep Deprived Podcasting Oct 17, 2011

Working on very little sleep, Chris and Kelly recount their Extra Life experiences. Learn about what records were broken, what games were played, and if The Married Gamers made it through 24 hours of gaming to benefit Children's Miracle Network hospitals.

Donate to The Married Gamers Extra Life Team!: http://www.tinyurl.com/tmgel2011

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-225 One More Thing Oct 09, 2011

This week, The Married Gamers reviews The Gunstringer from Twisted Pixel, Orcs Must Die! from Robot Entertainment, and talks about live TV and more coming to the Xbox Dashboard this holiday. All this plus some thoughts on Steve Jobs passing, and The Week in Geek.

Join The Married Gamers Extra Life Team! Be a Hero (And possibly win stuff too!) Join here: http://www.tinyurl.com/tmgel2011

Enter the Gears of War 3 Xbox 360 console raffle by donating to Lefty's Extra Life campaign: http://www.tinyurl.com/gearsxbox

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-224 Cry Babies Sep 28, 2011

This week The Married Gamers talk about their game evolution. Chris reviews Dead Island and both Kelly and Chris dream up their own games. All this plus information on Extra Life, The Week in Geek, and crying. Yep, them Cry Babies!

Join The Married Gamers Extra Life Team! Be a Hero (And possibly win stuff too!) Join here: http://www.tinyurl.com/tmgel2011

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-223 Pain In The Neck Sep 14, 2011

The Married Gamers return after a short yet painful hiatus. Chris fills everyone in on his recent surgery. Kelly and Chris then talk about their favorite games from PAX Prime 2011. In addition, The Married Gamers interviews Gary Hudston, Rachel Van Der Meer, and Douglas Hoogland about a series of very special and unique Portal 2 maps in which Gary proposed to his fiancee. All this and more in episode 223 of The Married Gamers!

Join The Married Gamers Extra Life Team! Be a Hero (And possibly win stuff too!) Join here: http://www.tinyurl.com/tmgel2011

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-222 PAX Prime 2011: Infinite Respawn Panel Aug 29, 2011

Chris Brown leads the Infinite Respawn: How Gaming Can Keep and Save Relationships panel at PAX Prime 2011, with panelists Elizabeth Parmeter, Christa Charter, Dan Amrich, Zach Snell, and a special unannounced guest.

Join The Married Gamers Extra Life Team! Be a Hero (And possibly win stuff too!) Join here: http://www.tinyurl.com/tmgel2011

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-221 Master Chief Drinks Girly Drinks Aug 21, 2011

The kid gloves are off this week between Chris and Kelly as they face off against each other in a gauntlet of topics. Who will win in a series of gaming debate throw-downs? All this plus One Minute Soapbox, an update on Chris vs Kelly, and The Week in Geek!

Join The Married Gamers Extra Life Team! Be a Hero (And possibly win stuff too!) Join here: http://www.tinyurl.com/tmgel2011

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-220 Tipping Sacred Cows Aug 14, 2011

This week Chris and Kelly address some longstanding problems in the games industry. You can thank us later. All this plus One Minute Soapbox, The Week in Geek, and more details on what you can get for being a member of The Married Gamers Extra Life Army.

Join The Married Gamers Extra Life Team! Be a Hero (And possibly win stuff too!) Join here: http://www.tinyurl.com/tmgel2011

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-219 Rock, Paper, Dance Aug 07, 2011

This week, Chris and Kelly Brown discuss the past, present and future of music & rhythm gaming. Joining us for this discussion are Tommy and Tiffany from RockBandAide.com and DanceKinection.com. What excites us about music games? What does the future hold for the game genre? All this and more on episode 219 of The Married Gamers!

Join The Married Gamers Extra Life Team! Be a Hero (And possibly win stuff too!) Join here: http://www.tinyurl.com/tmgel2011

The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

TMG-218 Ladders Are A Girl's Best Friend Aug 01, 2011

The Married Gamers wrap up their coverage of the San Diego Comic Con with the help of Robert Workman, co-host of the Post Game Report at TalkingAboutGames.com. We talk about more games we learned and played at Comic Con including: Assassin's Creed: Revelations, Uncharted 3, Mass Effect 3, Batman Arkham City, Spider-man: Edge of Time, X-Men Destiny, Goldeneye 007 Reloaded, Gunstringer, Crimson Alliance, Radiant Silvergun, and Retro City Rampage. Aaaaannd the show gets derailed by Kelly's growing problem with ladders in video games.

If you own The Married Gamers app on ios or Android, you will have bonus audio featuring the Marvel Digital panel. The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-217 San Diego Comic Con 2011 Part One Jul 25, 2011

This week Chris and Kelly traveled to the San Diego Comic Con and bring back their impressions of a plethora of games including Orcs Must Die!, Crimson Alliance, Forza 4, Dragon's Dogma, Batman: Arkham City, Gears of War 3, Dance Central 2, Rise of Nightmares, Sideways, Starhawk, and Payday: The Heist. All this plus some tales from Comic Con 2011.

If you own The Married Gamers app on ios or Android, you will have bonus audio featuring the Journey Comic Con panel. The Married Gamers app is available on iTunes and Amazon for $1.99

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-216 Gamers Gone Casual Jul 17, 2011

Chris and Kelly are joined by Chris O'Regan from SuperHappyFunTimeShow and Spong to talk about casual gaming. What is casual gaming? Will casual games transition or replace traditional gaming? In addition, the trio opines on The Week in Geek, someone wins One Minute Soapbox, and we introduce Gamertag Theatre! All this and more in episode 216 of The Married Gamers!

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-215 Behind the Curtain with Raptr Jul 11, 2011

This week The Married Gamers chat with David Hu, Marketing Coordinator, and John Lee, VP of Marketing at the gaming social service, Raptr. In addition to some fascinating statistics, Chris and Kelly learn more about the Raptr service, its features, its future, and just how many hours of Left 4 Dead 2 Chris has played! All this and more on episode 215 of The married Gamers.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-214 Swords Drawn The Extended Edition Jul 03, 2011

This week Chris and Kelly are joined by Dan Amrich and Katrin Auch, two-thirds of the hosts of the One of Swords podcast. Dan talks about his role at Activison as One of Swords, and then the group dives into the larger topic about His and Hers Gaming. What are some challenges when the home becomes a gaming Noah's Ark? How has a two gamer household change the dynamics of a relationship? All this and a whole lot more in this extra long episode of The Married Gamers.

Closing song: Halo (All I Play-Oh), Used with permission from Palette-Swap Ninja

Links:

One of Swords

Katrin Auch Visuals

Palette-Swap Ninja

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-213 Not Feeling Nostalgic Jun 26, 2011

Duke Nukem Forever is on stores shelves and this week Sonic the Hedgehog turned 20! Are these decades old characters past their prime? Has players' tastes changed? Does nostalgia drive sales? All these questions are covered and more in episode 213 of The Married Gamers.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-212 The Console Artists Jun 20, 2011

This week on The Married Gamers, Chris & Kelly talk about what they'd love to see in future consoles. What must a console maker do to evolve console gaming? What are they currently doing well that should continue? All this and more on episode 212 of the show!

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-211 Win or Lose Jun 12, 2011

Chris and Kelly are joined by staff writer Loren Nikkel and Mik from The Fanboys Lunchcast to wrap up discussion of the E3 Expo 2011.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

E3 2011 Day 3 Jun 09, 2011

As E3 winds up, Loren, Steve and Chris talk about several more games they saw and played at the Expo. Listen as we discuss Orcs Must Die!, XCom, Pay Day, Deus Ex, Mario Kart 3DS, Inversion, Darkness II, Warhammer Space Marine and more!

E3 2011 Day 2 Jun 08, 2011

Day Two of The Married Gamers & Front Towards Gamer E3 2011 coverage continues. Hear what Chris, Loren and Steve have to say about the Wii U after their hands-on time with it at the Nintendo booth. We also discuss the many games we played and watched such as Battlefield 3, SSX, Brothers in Arms: Furious 4 , Pay Day, The Sims Pets, Star Trek, Sonic Generations and more!

E3 2011 Day 1 Jun 07, 2011

E3 Expo 2011 opens Tuesday but the news, announcements and events have been fast and furious. We begin our week of E3 coverage with Chris and Loren of The Married Gamers and Steve from Front Towards Gamer to talk about their reactions and insights as to what has been revealed so far.

TMG-210 Building Sand Castles Jun 04, 2011

This week the topic is sandbox games and joining Chris and Kelly are Alfred and Sam from Gamerhusbands Radio. What are some great sandbox games? What tools should a sandbox game have? And what id we could build our own sandbox game? All this plus The Week in Geek, One Minute Soapbox, and a new feature Ask Away.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-209 The Calm BeforE3 The Storm May 30, 2011

It's one week until the E3 2011 Expo and Chris and Kelly have invited Chris and Lindsey for Marooner's Rock to talk about what games we're all excited to see and play. We also discuss our respective plans for coverage, and wrap things up with crazy predictions that have a snowball's chance in hell of happening. All this plus The Week in Geek, One Minute Soapbox, and way too much talk about Ubisoft, makers of Assassin's Creed Revelations and Driver San Francisco.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-208 Sprung Update May 22, 2011

This week Mrs Leftybrown is sadly absent, but joining Chris is two great guests: Chuck Huseman from Gaming Nexus and David Collins from GameFocus.ca. The topic this week is a lesson on how software updates, such as the Xbox 360 Dashboard and PS3 XMB work. Why do some features that gamers may want might never come out? What does Betas do for your favorite console or game? All this plus The Week in Geek and One Minute Soapbox.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-207 Strip Podcasting May 16, 2011

Another first in podcasting, as Chris & Kelly tries strip podcasting as they review the game Brink from publisher Bethesda. In addition they chat about The Week in Geek, provide an update in Chris vs. Kelly, and one of them has One Minute Soapbox. All this plus one of them might just wind up without any clothes!

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-206 It's Only a Rumor May 09, 2011

The Rumor Mill is churning out lots of lies, half-truths, and gossip-mongers as we head towards E3 Expo next month. The Married Gamers are joined this week by Eric Bouchard of Everyday Gamers and Steve Haberman aka TheMarriedGamer to discuss rumors and why they seem to permeate the video game communities and sites. All this plus The Week in Geek, One Minute Soapbox, and a little Shakespeare.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-205 PSN Yard Sale May 02, 2011

This week The Married Gamers spend some time talking about Sony's huge problem which means trouble for you if you use the PSN. Now wanting to spend all their time talking about the situation, Chris and Kelly also talk about the good that gaming brings. All this plus The Week in Geek and more!

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-204 How Hard is Hard? Apr 18, 2011

The Married Gamers return although a little ragged. This week they talk about Achievements & Trophies tied to game difficulties. In addition, Chris & Kelly chat about Game Over Month, catch up on their year-long Chris vs. Kelly challenge, and one of them has the One Minute Soapbox. All this plus the Opening Question and The Week in Geek.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-203 Secret Identity Apr 03, 2011

Chris and Kelly invite Mark and Chris from 2 Gays 1 Joystick podcast to be their special guests. In addition to learning more about 2 Gays 1 Joystick, The Married Gamers also dive into identities in gaming. Why do folks label themselves as not just gamers, but married, gay, religious, or female gamers? All this plus One Minute Soapbox, The Week in Geek, and a rather strange turn about bedding in Mass Effect.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-202 Eye Candy Mar 20, 2011

This week on The Married Gamers, Chris and Kelly talk about PAX East and booth babes. They also answer some listener mail, dive into their Week in Geek, and one of them has the One Minute Soapbox.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

PAX East 2011 Special Mar 17, 2011

Chris sits down with the staff of Gamehounds to talk about PAX East 2011. Joining him are Edie Sellers, Nick Dinicola, Leah Haydu.

TMG-201 Winning! Mar 07, 2011

This week on The Married Gamers, Chris and Kelly get caught up on the crazy past few weeks in their extended Week in Geek. Chris spills the beans on Robot Entertainment's Orcs Must Die!. Kelly questions whether Bulletstorm goes too far. All this plus One Minute Soapbox and a few Charlie Sheen references to boot. Winning!

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-200 We'd Like To Thank The Academy Feb 27, 2011

The Married Gamers 200th Episode Special! Your hosts for this very special episode are Jay Van Beveren from Remember When and Alfred Printup from Gamerhusbands Radio. Our guests are Chris and Kelly Brown of The Married Gamers Podcast. Listen and enjoy as Jay and Alfred question the Browns about their history before, during and plans for after The Married Gamers Podcast. All this plus a winner is revealed for the 200th episode Facebook Fan Page spectacular! Special thanks to Alex Shaw of Digital Cowboys for his best British Announcer Voice to make the show more austere!

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-199 The Scene of the True Crime Feb 21, 2011

We are T-minus 1 from episode 200! This week The Married Gamers talk about cancelled games and shut-down studios. Do publishers cancel games and series too soon? All this plus Our Week in Geek, and update on Chris vs Kelly, One Minute Soapbox, and more!

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-198 Love Kinection Feb 14, 2011

Love is in the air as The Married Gamers celebrate Valentine's Day with Dave from Sarcastic Gamer Red and Esme from Sarcastic Gamer Pink. Our topic this week is Gaming the Game, how to keep the relationship happy when gaming. All this plus Our Week in Geek, One Minute Soapbox, and Our Opening Salvo!

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-197 I Love You...But II Jan 31, 2011

This week, Chris and Kelly revisit a topic from way back. It's the retun of I Love You...But in which we look back at our previous stated gaming pet peeves to see if anythings changed, and add some new ones as well. To hear the original podcast, download episode 43 of The Married Gamers. All this plus Our Week in Geek, Chris vs Kelly, and One Minute Soapbox.

If you have our Android or iTunes app we've also included Bonus Content from our recent appearance on Everyday Gamers. This Bonus Content is exclusive to our app, so go out and buy it today!

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-196 Take Me To Your Leaderboard Jan 23, 2011

This week The Married Gamers are joined by Alfred, Allen, Sam and Scott from Gamerhusbands Radio. Our main topic is about video games using aspects of social media from Leaderboards to Twitter. All this plus Our Week in Geek, One Minute Soapbox, and more!

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-195 The Internet Hates You Jan 17, 2011

This week The Married Gamers talk online netiquette with TMG Staff members and married couple Loren and Lauren Nikkel. How do we deal with folks who wish us ill over online gaming or social media? What horror stories do we have to share? All this plus our Week in Geek, One Minute Soapbox, and Chris vs. Kelly.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-194 The Love & Sex Episode Jan 09, 2011

The Married Gamers dive into how they keep the home fires burning in their relationship. How do you woo and be romantic in a two gamer household? Please note this episode does includes frank discussion about sex and intimacy. All this plus the announcement of the 200th Episode Contest, the Week in Geek, One Minute Soapbox, plus a new segment called Chris vs Kelly.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-193 Bowl Game Jan 02, 2011

To start out the new year, The Married Gamers are joined by their friends Chris and Lindsey from Marooner's Rock. This episode we have a bowl of random topics to pick from to discuss. Also our guests talk about their fantastic website which you should go check out. All this plus One Minute Soapbox and Our Week in Geek.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-192 New Year Gaming Resolutions Dec 28, 2010

As we wind down 2010, The Married Gamers look ahead to the coming new year to discuss gaming resolutions with a panel of guests which include from The Married Gamers staff: Melisa, Tylor, and Loren. Also included on the panel is Tiffany from our partner site, GamingAngels. So what are some of our gaming resolutions for 2011? Do resolutions improve one ability to game? All this and more in our final episode of 2010!

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-191 Wikileakage Dec 20, 2010

With the year coming to a close it's time for The Married Gamers to announce their Games of the Year. Listen to see which games meant the most to Kelly and Chris and why. All this plus One Minute Soapbox, The Week in Geek, and getting sidelined chatting about Wikileaks in which a terrible dark secret about The Married Gamers is revealed!

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-190 Andy Warhol on Pause Dec 12, 2010

This week Chris & Kelly invite Justin and Jon from 15minutesofgame to talk about their podcast. Our main topic is about the relationship between games press and the gaming industry. With several years of experience in the gaming industry, it's makes for a stimulating discussion. All this plus some chatter about superheroes, who we'd cast in the Uncharted movie, and some tips on Game Dev Story.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-189 A Christmas Gift for You Dec 05, 2010

This week Chris and Kelly Brown have some good friends joining them. It's the guys from the Target Demographic! Bryan, Wayne, Matt and Jonathan join The Married Gamers in yet another Christmas joint podcast. In addition to the usual Christmas prattle, the group talks about the future and present role of cable companies. Will cable companies die off? Will they change and become more competitive with the growing new ways of getting entertainment? All this plus around the "Yule" table and some Christmas wishes.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-188 Making A List & Checking It Twice Nov 28, 2010

This week The Married Gamers chat about their very own gaming holiday wishlist. Also, Chris and Kelly talk about their Week in Geek and one of them earns their One Minute Soapbox.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-187 Wedding Daze Nov 22, 2010

The Married Gamers are off-script, off-book, and maybe just a little off their rockers as they record a show after attending a family wedding and imbibing on wedding cake and sparkling white wines. Listen as they grill each other on several gaming questions they each ask each other.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-186 The Twitter Episode Nov 15, 2010

The Married Gamers turn to Twitter this week to produce the show. What do the followers of @MarriedGamers suggest we discuss this week? Tune in and find out!

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-185 Review Mirror Nov 07, 2010

The Married Gamers review The Sims 3 for the Nintendo DS and Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 2 for the Xbox 360. In addition they answer what one thing they would change about any console if they could. All this plus a new contest, the Week in Geek, and a new feature, One Minute Soapbox.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-184 Kin Folk Oct 31, 2010

Microsoft's Kinect launches this week, so Chris & Kelly have asked QT from The FAQ Show and RobbieJo from Talking About Gamers to discuss the new device and what it may mean for Microsoft's bottom line and gamers' lives. All this plus The Week in Geek and news about familiar changes coming to the TMG podcast.

Go Visit:

The FAQ Show at The Married Gamers

Talking About Gamers at Talking About Games

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-183 Extra Life As We Know It Oct 25, 2010

This week we are joined by our good friends, Dan Illson from IsBetterWithBeer podcast and Edie Sellers from Gamehounds/ Estrocast. We discuss the tumultous week Chris and Kelly has had from the highs of Extra Life to the lows of being robbed. Also they discuss the Week in Geek with a discussion of Rock Band 3. All this plus a discussion about online video game gambling.

Show Links:

Gamehounds

IsBetterWithBeer

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

TMG-182 Get Your Drink On Oct 10, 2010

This week Scott, Sam, and Alfred from Gamerhusbands Radio join The Married Gamers. They crack open a cold one and reflect on drinking and gaming. All this plus The Week in Geek and talk of PAX East past & future.

To donate to The Married Gamers Extra Life Team go to: http://tinyurl.com/tmgel

To donate to Chris/Leftybrown's Extra Life Campaign go to: http://tinyurl.com/extralefty

To donate to Kelly/Mrs Leftybrown's Extra Life Campaign go to: http://tinyurl.com/extrakel

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Gamerhusbands Radio can be found on iTunes or visit them at Gamerhusbands.com.

Drunken Gamers Radio can be found on iTunes or visit them at RobotPanic.com

TMG-181 Podcasters of the Corn 3 Oct 03, 2010

Drunktoberfest returns for the third time as The Married Gamers celebrate their favorite podcast, Drunken Gamers Radio. To kick the month off right, the guys from Drunken Gamers Radio sit in with Chris and Kelly. Listen to John, Moe and Hilden as we discuss motion controls, the Nintendo 3DS, the Holiday game releases and even Twitter. We may have also talked a little too much about "other things" involving corn as well.

To donate to The Married Gamers Extra Life Team go to: http://tinyurl.com/tmgel

To donate to Chris/Leftybrown's Extra Life Campaign go to: http://tinyurl.com/extralefty

To donate to Kelly/Mrs Leftybrown's Extra Life Campaign go to: http://tinyurl.com/extrakel

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Drunken Gamers Radio can be found on iTunes or visit them at RobotPanic.com

TMG-180 Reach for the Sky Sep 26, 2010

This week Chris & Kelly invite The Married Gamers staff writers, John Catuira and Ken Crockett to discuss Halo Reach. So what did we think of the game? How does it fit with Halo mythology? All this plus Our Week in Geek.

To donate to The Married Gamers Extra Life Team go to: http://tinyurl.com/tmgel

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

TMG-179 The PAX POX Episode Sep 19, 2010

The Married Gamers are back! Recovering from a bad case of Pax Pox, Chris & Kelly Brown talk a little about Extra Life, Their Week in Geek, and introduce several interviews from PAX Prime 2010. Interviews include: Dennis Lenart from Telltale Games about Back to the Future: The Game; Sean Vanaman from Telltale games about Poker Night at the Inventory; Hamish Millar from Hothead games about Deathspank: Thongs of Virtue; Rob Hewson from Dark Energy Digital about Hydrophobia; and Scott Youngblood from Red 5 Studios about Fire Fall. The Married gamers wrap up the episode with their Game of Show for PAX Prime 2010 and depart with a few Shout Outs.

To donate to The Married Gamers Extra Life Team go to: http://tinyurl.com/tmgel

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

TMG-178 Three Years Later Aug 29, 2010

The Married Gamers celebrate three years as a podcast and website. Topics include a look back at the previous three years, an eye to the future and what they have learned. Chris also makes a pledge that has big ramifications on their gaming habits and draws a line in the sand. All this plus This Week in Geek, listener voicemails, and a contest to win a limited edition, signed, Shank statue!

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-177 Mi Console Su Console Aug 22, 2010

This week on The Married Gamers, Chris & Kelly talk about Mass Effect 2 coming to the PS3 early next year. What do they think about console specific games as consumers and for the industry? All this plus The Week in Geek, answering some Twitter Questions, and a word about our third year anniversary of The Married Gamers.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-176 The Uncanny Wilford Brinly Aug 15, 2010

The Married Gamers are joined this week by GeminiAce and Phoenix8424, the brother and sister hosts of The Uncanny Gamers. We chat about their podcast, its influences, comics, movies, and Wilford Brinly.

This episode does contain some strong language so listener beware.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-175 Just the FAQs Ma'am Aug 08, 2010

This week we have Frank Romano and Quantrell Toval from The FAQ Show as our special guests. We discuss what The FAQ Show is and how it came to be. In addition we talk about community and whether social media is changing the interaction of the video game community and if it will mean the death of message boards and forums. All this plus our Week In Geek.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-174 I Want My Coin-Op TV Aug 06, 2010

Chris and Kelly chat with special guest, Robert Welkner from Coin-Op TV. We discuss the origins of the shows, the website, their sixth anniversary and the now available volume 3 DVD of the series.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-173 Comic Con Wrap Up Aug 01, 2010

This week Chris & Kelly wrap up their time at the San Diego Comic Con 2010. They talk about the games and people they saw at the Activision party, the Con floor, and at various panels they attended. Discussion includes Halo Reach, Gears of War 3, Splatterhouse, Enslaved, Bonk: Brink of Extinction, Dead Nation, The Fight: Lights Out, Dance Central, and more! All this plus The Week in Geek and the details of a San Diego Comic Con Swag Bag Contest!

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-172 Comic Con 2010 Day 1 Jul 23, 2010

Day One of the 2010 San Diego Comic Con is over! Listen as Chris and Kelly recount the panels, games, parties, and events of the first day of Comic Con. Discussion includes Dead Rising 2, Dead Rising Case Zero, Halo Reach, Gears of War 3, Mega Man Universe, Star Wars Force Unleashed 2, Video Games into Comics, Reckoning from 38 Studios, and much more!

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-171 Mrs Lefty Hates Capes Jul 16, 2010

This episode of The Married Gamers find the crime-fighting duo in their secret hideout making plans to save the world and prepare for the San Diego Comic Con. Faithful listeners gasp as Mrs Lefty makes an awful comic book gaffe. Bam! Pow! The Married Wholesome Twosome opine on E3, PAX, and gaming as they invite their listeners to break out their decoder rings to figure out what is The FAQ Show! All this plus This Week in Geek and your Netflix Homework Assignments: Superhero edition!

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-170 Most Vexing Podcaster Jul 15, 2010

This week The Married Gamers reveal some BIG news for their website, and hint at another. Chris and Kelly also discuss Playstation Plus and the Xbox Live Gold Family Plans. Chris wraps things up with a review of Crackdown 2.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Testrocast-01 It's Raining Men Jul 15, 2010

In the tradition of the Estrocast, Mrs Leftybrown now invites four male podcasters to chat about various gender issues in gaming. For the inaugural episode Kelly has invited Lono from Sarcastic Gamer Red & Respawn Radio, Alex from Digital Cowboys, Dave from Gamehounds, and Mik from The Fanboys. Links:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Estrocast-02 The Pew Pew Show Jun 27, 2010

The Estrocast returns! Kelly Brown hosts a panel of dynamic women podcasters to discuss many gender and gaming issues. This time out she is joined by Edie Sellers (Gamehounds), Rochelle Hinds (ElectricSistahood), Leah Haydu (Some Other Castle), and Esmeralda (Sarcastic Gamers Pink).

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-169 E3 Game Rundown Jun 21, 2010

In this episode, Chris and Kelly recount most of the games they played or saw at E3. What games are now on their radar? What didn't cut the mustard for them? Listen and find out!

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-168 E3 2010 In My Pants Jun 17, 2010

Day 2 of E3 2010 is in the bag and The Married Gamers gather staff members Erik Johnsen and QT plus special guest Jay Van Beveren to discuss the event and the hoopla. Eventually we get around to In My Pants jokes.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-167 Stage Diving with Harmonix Jun 07, 2010

It's Mr & Mrs Leftybrown's 13th Wedding Anniversary! What better way tp spend it than to sit down with Aaron Trites, Community Development for Harmonix, and Alan Moore, Producer at Harmonix. Our topics include Green Day Rock Band, Rock Band 3, Rock Band Network, the Rock Band forums and podcast, and what the future may hold for downloadable content.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-166 PrE3 Exposition Jun 06, 2010

This week The Married Gamers are joined by TMG Staff members John Catuira and Melisa Snyder are we discuss the upcoming E3 Expo 2010 in Los Angeles. What games are going to be must see? What can we expect from the media briefings and is there anything that still might surprise us from the video game trade show?

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-165 Magic Hands & The Big Kahuna May 30, 2010

This week The Married Gamers dive into rumor and speculation as they discuss Project Natal and Rock Band 3. Long Live the Keytar! All this plus Lefty learns something new from Mrs. Lefty.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-164 Ten Dollar Podcast May 22, 2010

This week The Married Gamers discuss EA's Ten Dollar Project and what it might mean for us gamers. In addition, Lefty challenges Mrs. Lefty to an Gaming Acronym Quiz for a 1600 Microsoft Points card. Listen to hear if she wins it or if it goes to one lucky Married Gamers Twitter follower! All this plus our week in review and your Netflix Homework Assignment in episode 164 of The Married Gamers podcast.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-163 Zombology 101 May 16, 2010

This week The Married Gamers are joined by special guests King Quagmire, DJ Incompetent, and Phenri to teach you tips and tricks in staying alive in Left 4 Dead 2. By the end of this episode you will be able to hold your own in Left 4 Dead 2 and become the most special of the special infected. School in now in session. Science!

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

Donate To The Married Gamers:

TMG-162 Split/Second Developer Call May 07, 2010

Consider this a Bonus episode of The Married Gamers as we sit in on developer call with Black Rock Studios director, Nick Baynes for Split/Second from Disney Interactive Studios. Find out more about the game which hits retail on May 18th for the Xbox 360 and PS3.

TMG-161 Bungie Jumping May 02, 2010

Game Over Month 2010 is over and it's time to give away some prizes! In addition, The Married Gamers discuss the news of Bungie working for Activision and Leftybrown chats with Kaori Takasue, Assistant Marketing Manager for D3 Publisher about PuzzleQuest 2. All this plus our week in review.

TMG-160 The Revolution Will Be Twitterized Apr 25, 2010

This week The Married Gamers are joined by Chris O'Regan (SuperHappyFunTimeShow), Parris Lilly (TalkingAboutGames) and Sam Houston (Perfect World Entertainment). Join us as we discuss the deeper implications of social media and social networking. Despite our audio problem, the discussion is deep, interesting, and reflective. Enjoy!

Show Links:

SuperHappyFunTimeShow

Perfect World Entertainment

Talking About Games

GamingAngels

TMG-159 Pink Apr 18, 2010

This week The Married Gamers are joined by Donna, Alicia, & Chelle of the Pink & Deadly Podcast. Join us as we discuss what drives us wild....about gaming with our partners. All this plus audio problems and our week in review.

TMG-158 TMG Takes a Bite of the Apple Apr 11, 2010

This week The Married Gamers take a bit of the Apple. Join us as we discuss the news of iPhone OS 4.0 and what it means for gaming. Also we discuss our newly acquired iPad. What does the iPad do well, what does it still need, and what potential does it hold for gaming. All this plus our week in review.

TMG-157 Targeting Married Gamers Demographic Apr 04, 2010

Our good friends at Target Demographic join us once again for our quarterly co-podcast. This episode we discuss a hodge-podge of topics including how to get a wife into gaming. All this plus around the pool table in which we discuss what we've been playing and watching.

Show Links: GamingAngels Target Demographic Donate To The Married Gamers:

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

TMG-156 PAX East Live Mar 29, 2010

Recording Live at PAX East in Boston, Chris is joined by a plethora of special guests including Dan Amrich (OneofSwords), Sam and Scott (Gamerhusbands radio), Cherithe and Stephanie (GamingAngels), Heroic Superman, JVB, Phoenix410 (Post Game Report) and Jay Van Beveren (Promethium Marketing). Listen to us chat about what we've seen at PAX East, if the convention is a hit or a miss, and what its strengths and needs are. All this plus Dan Amrich's role at Activision and if there can really be a revolution in future music games.

TMG-155 Game Over Man! Mar 23, 2010

April begins Game Over Month at The Married Gamers. In honor of the annual event, Chris & Kelly discuss the event, the contest, and what they intend on pulling off their shelves to see some neglected end credits. In addition, they recommend ten games you should check out during Game over Month. All this plus Chris & Kelly's gaming highlights of the week.

TMG-154 Countdown to PAX East Mar 21, 2010

PAX East begins this week and Chris is headed to Boston! This week Chris & Kelly are joined by GamerHusbands Radio who are also Boston bound. Allen, Alfred, Sam & Scott discuss the inaugural PAX East with Chris and Kelly. What games is everyone looking forward to playing, what plans are in the works while in Boston. Listen and find out!

Show Links: GamingAngels GamerHusbands Radio

Donate To The Married Gamers:

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

TMG-153 GDC 2010 Roundtable Mar 14, 2010

Chris & Kelly welcome the entire TMG writing staff plus Trina from GamingAngels to discuss the news and events coming out of the Game Developers Conference 2010 in San Francisco, CA this week. Join Chris, Kelly, Erik, John, QT, and Trina as we offer up our takes on Playstation Move, OnLive, Instant Action, Rock Band Green Day and more!

Show Links: GamingAngels

Donate To The Married Gamers:

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

TMG-152 Gamers Outreach Mar 11, 2010

Chris and Kelly are joined by Elaine, Zach, and Stefanie of Gamers Outreach. This episode we talk about the Gamers For Giving game tournament taking place May 1st in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In addition we talk about the charities involved with Gamers Outreach and how to help give. All this plus we reveal our wish list for this year's Game Developer's Conference and what we've been playing.

TMG-151 ApocalyPS3 Now Mar 07, 2010

This week Chris and Kelly talk about the ApocalyPS3 that hit Son'y PS3s around the world. They also talk about a change to Xbox Live's Code of Conduct and the recent firing and litigation from the now-former heads of Infinity Ward. All this plus this week's gaming highlights and news about PAX East.

TMG-150 I Want Your SFX Mar 04, 2010

Chris & Kelly chat with Ross & Julie Furman from the website SFX-360. Find out about the origins of the gaming website and learn about Gamers Gone Wild the SFX-360 & 2Old2Play party taking place on Saturday March 27th during Pax East in Boston, MA.

Show Links:

SFX-360

Gamers Gone Wild

GamingAngels

Donate To The Married Gamers:

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

TMG-149 WTF? Feb 28, 2010

This week Chris & Kelly talk about several odd bits of news that made us say WTF! In addition we chat about Heavy Rain, Bayonetta, and Plants versus Zombies on the iPhone. Chris also chats about the upcoming PAX East happening in Boston, MA later in March.

Show Links:

GamePolitics GamingAngels

Donate To The Married Gamers:

The Married Gamers voicemail: (559) 286-0059

TMG-148 Entering Doctor Whoville Feb 21, 2010

This week we are joined by Toz from Cranky Gamers U.K. and Chris O'Regan from SupperHappyFunTimeShow. We chat about the news out of X10, the coming end for multiplayer support for the original Xbox, and the television options for consoles in Doctor Whoville (a.k.a. the United Kingdom).

Show Links: Cranky Gamers U.K. SupperHappyFunTimeShow PlayTV Guide GamingAngels

TMG-147 Mushy Mushy Relationshipy Feb 14, 2010

This week The Married Gamers get all mushy mushy relationshipy as they chat about how non-gamers can keep their gamers involved in their lives. In addition Chris and Kelly chat with Tony Hymes of Promethium Marketing about their forthcoming iTunes app game, Tweet Defense. All this plus what they've been playing!

Show Links: Tweet Defense Promethium Marketing GamingAngels Appanda

Donate To The Married Gamers:

The Married Gamers voicemail: (206) 202-0912

TMG-146 So Big It’s No Longer Handheld Jan 31, 2010

This week Chris and Kelly reveal the big announcement! In addition they discuss the Apple iPad and what it might mean for gaming. All this plus a dip into the mailbag to discuss holding out to find a gaming girlfriend.

TMG-145 So Long and Thanks for All the Fish Jan 24, 2010

This week Chris and Kelly talk about leaving Platform Nation. Why did being in Platform nation mean for the show? What did we love about the other podcasts in the network? What memories do we still cherish? Why did we leave? We answer these questions plus what we've been playing.

TMG-144 Codex Not Kotex Jan 14, 2010

Edie Sellers from Gamehounds joins us for our conversation about RPGs games. What works? What doesn't? What do we want to see in a RPG game? When Eddie and Mrs Lefty get together you know we're going to headed into silliness...and maybe some 'In My Pants' talks as well. Also, an announcement on the TMG future near the end of the show.

TMG-143 Game Marketing and Angels Jan 10, 2010

Trina and Yuki from GamingAngels join the discussion this week on Game Marketing, reaching beyond the traditional gamers. In addition we learn a little more about the GamingAngels website, and we reflect on the games that we've been playing.

TMG-142 Holding Handhelds with the Digital Cowboys Jan 03, 2010

We start the new year off right by chatting with Alex and Tony of the fantastic podcast, Digital Cowboys. Join us as we discuss handheld gaming. What's good, bad, and ugly in the frontier of handheld gaming, and is there room for more handheld gaming devices in the near future? All this plus a dip into the mailbag and what we've been playing.

TMG-141 Yule Get Pwned Dec 23, 2009

This episode we join the guys from the Target Demographic for our annual Christmas special. Join us as we chat about the end of the decade, what we are excited about in 2010, and detachable body parts.

TMG-140 Some Other Castle Have Deep Moats and No Pants Dec 20, 2009

We wind down 2009 with a look back at the video games news & events of 2009 with Leah & Elaine of Some Other Castle. We also dip into the mailbag and chat about what games we've been playing.

Show Links: Some Other Castle

The Married Gamers voicemail: (206) 202-0912

TMG-139 GOTY? Dec 12, 2009

This week we discuss the Game of the Year. What is GOTY? Why do we even need a GOTY? We explore this annual need to quantify great games with special guest hosts Phil Kollar, associate editor for Game Informer and Parris Lilly host of UncleGamer and Remember When at TalkingAboutGames.com.

Show Links:

Game Informer

Talking About Games

TMG-138 Zombie Poetry Jam Dec 06, 2009

TMG Returns! After a two week absence we're back. This week we discuss some strange news including a serial suer and a marriage with a fictional video game character. In addition Lefty recites the very first Left 4 Dead poetry he composed. All this plus what TMG has currently been playing!

TMG-136 Catch the Vibe Nov 11, 2009

This episode we chat with Godfree and Peterocc from Gamertag Radio for the hour. They let us know about Community Vibes V on February 6, 2010. Our topic this week is Music Rhythm Games. Is the genre dying? Are there too many many? What might the future hold for these types of video games? Listen to find out our thoughts on the subject.

TMG-135 Gamer Husbandry Nov 09, 2009

We are joined this week by Alfred, Scott, and Sam from GamerHusbands Radio. We discuss Star Wars video games, past favorites and what we'd want from a future game. In addition, we answer listener mail, talk about GamerHusbands Radio and pay homage to GHR with a special 4x4 segment.

Donate To The Married Gamers:

The Married Gamers voicemail: (206) 202-0912

TMG-134 Any Way You Want It Nov 01, 2009

We wrap up Drunktoberfest by sitting down with John, Moe and Hilden of Drunken Gamers Radio. We dive into the Modern Warfare 2 controversy and ask if a video game can go too far. All this plus a discussion about Drunken Gamer's ZomBOOsical and our Game of the Week. Oh, and stick around until the end for some outakes including a conversation about the rock group Journey.

Show Links: Robot Panic/Drunken Gamers Radio

TMG-133 Start Your Engines! Oct 25, 2009

Drunktoberfest continues! This week we talk to Brian Lockhart from Turn 10 to talk about Forza 3. In addition we dip into our mailbag, divulge our Game of the Week, and some more sage advice from Moe from Drunken Gamers Radio.

TMG-132 Uncasual Oct 18, 2009

Drunktoberfest continues! All this month we celebrate our favorite podcast, Drunken Gamers Radio with special segments. In addition we review Gourmania from Alaware Entertainment for the iPhone and iTouch. We also discuss if casual games are hurting traditional gaming and talk about our day gaming for Extra Life. All this plus our Rock Band Minute and some more sage advice from Moe from Drunken Gamers Radio

TMG-131 ESP*N Sportscenter Oct 11, 2009

The Married Gamers are joined once again by our good friends at the Target Demographic. With TDpodcast host, Jonathan Maher, missing in action, we finally can discuss sports! Join us as we discuss our favorite sports teams, favorite sports movies, and what makes a good sports video game. All this plus around the pool table and our most embarrassing dates.

TMG-130 Drunktoberfest 2 Oct 04, 2009

Drunktoberfest Returns! All this month we celebrate our favorite podcast, Drunken Gamers Radio with special segments. In addition we discuss episodic gaming of full release titles. Also, we get into a rather heated discussion when Chris wants to move the Wii. All this plus our Rock Band Minute, Game of the Week and get some sage advice from Moe from Drunken Gamers Radio

TMG-129 Golden Slumbers Sep 27, 2009

This week we review Pinball Hall of Fame: The Williams Collection. In addition we cover a couple of topics submitted from The Married Gamers Community Forums and discuss our sudden trip to Kansas for PAX Midwest. Whataminute?!?! PAX Midwest? All this plus a dip into the mailbag, Rock Band Minute, and a rather lengthy Game of the Week.

TMG-128 Help! Sep 20, 2009

Mrs. Leftybrown comes clean on a contest and has to quack like a duck when her gamertag is mentioned. This episode The Married Gamers talk to lead writer on Left 4 Dead 2, Valve's Chet Faliszek. Also Chris and Kelly lay out their plans for the 24 hour gaming marathon to raise money for sick kids, Extra Life. All this plus a dip into the mailbag, Rock Band Minute, and they reveal the winners of the Pinball Hall of Fame: The Williams Collection contest.

The Married Gamers voicemail: (206) 202-0912

TMG-127 She Said She Said Sep 16, 2009

It's Ladies Only as Mrs Lefty is joined by Gamer Edie from Gamehounds, Elaine from Some Other Castle and Kikikat from Breaking The Game. Together they discuss PAX from a female's perspective, what game marketers should learn to reach women gamers more effectively, and what they love to see out of PAX 2010.

TMG-126 Here There and Everywhere Sep 13, 2009

The Married Gamers talk some more about PAX and the good times they had. Also this episode they talk to Chris Foster, Lead Designer at Harmonix, about The Beatles Rock Band. In addition Chris & Kelly chat with Aaron Trites, Associate Community Manager at Harmonix, about LEGO Rock Band. All this plus Rock Band Minute, Game of the Week, and the results of a special contest.

TMG-125 Don't Let Me Down Sep 05, 2009

The Married Gamers recorded live from the right elevator at the Homewood Suites in downtown Seattle. Join them as they travel up and down the elevator, talking not only about their experiences at PAX 2009, but the experiences from loads of unsuspecting passengers who also attended PAX this year.

TMG-124 Ticket to Ride Sep 02, 2009

It's time for PAX '09, but before Chris and Kelly jet off to lovely Seattle, the sit down with several guests including: podcasters Shannon Flowers & Matt Hammond of Seattle Geekly, Larry Marcum Editor In Chief of Talking About Games, Sam Houston Community Manager of GamerDNA, and Dave Calabrese of Cerulean Games. Join us as the group discusses how to survive your first PAX, what PAX means to gamers, game communities, and developers, and of course what we are all excited to see and play this year at PAX.

TMG-123 Get Back Aug 30, 2009

The Married Gamers celebrate their 2 year podcast anniversary by readdressing their very first show topic: Ten MORE Things We hate About Gaming! In addition Lefty and Mrs. Lefty look back at two years of podcasting, and of course a dip into the mailbag, Rock Band Minute, and their Game of the Week. Oh, and Lefty has Beatles on the Brains!

TMG-122 Will Podcast For Space Bucks Aug 23, 2009

The Married Gamers discuss whether or not gaming has gotten more expensive. Also Chris and Kelly open their mailbag to talk further about the cosmetic DLC controversy, and has CooperHawkes from Gamehounds elaborate on his position. All this plus Rock Band minute, Game of the Week, and a little discussion about next week's 2 year podcast anniversary show.

TMG-121 Fun Times Is An Euphemism Aug 19, 2009

The Married Gamers are joined by the hosts of Gamers With Kids, Donnie (TheLordPhantom) and Suzanne (Lady Sedetha). Join us as we talk about parenting and gaming, the Gamers With Kids podcast, and a disturbing turn down into the gutter as driven by Mrs Lefty.

TMG-120 I Me Mine Aug 16, 2009

This week the Married Gamers dive into controversy as they talk about paying for cosmetic downloadable content. In addition Lefty puts his foot in his mouth over the Guitar Hero franchise, and Mrs Lefty talks about wanting Poo Pants....trust us it's NOT what you think! All this plus Listener Mail, Rock Band Minute, and the Game of the Week.

TMG-119 She Thinks Major Nelson Is Hot? Aug 11, 2009

The Married Gamers are joined by Phoenix, SugarFree, and Soldier X from the Post Game Report (PGR) podcast and Talking About Games. Topics include A Short History of PGR, and a short round table of video game communities. Also, 2 out of 5 podcasters seem to think Xbox Live's Major Nelson is hot...but which two?

Post Game Report can be found at Talking About Games

TMG-118 Gone Country Aug 09, 2009

This week the Married Gamers review Rock Band Country track Pack and G.I. JOE: The Rise of Cobra video games. In addition they talk about upcoming changes to the Xbox Dashboard. Leftybrown also puts Mrs Leftybrown on the spot in a quiz about what games are coming out in 2009 or 2010. All this plus the Game of the Week, and Rock Band minute.

TMG-117 A New Level of Hell Aug 02, 2009

This week the Married Gamers talk about the controversial Dante's Inferno "Wages of Sin" contest coming out of San Diego Comic Con. Also, Chris and Kelly put each other on the spot with a round of Question and Answer. All this plus our Rock Band minute and our Game of the Week

TMG-116 Lefty's Zombie Birthday Jul 20, 2009

Lefty gets his birthday wish a tad early with a Zombie themed show, complete with a Zombie birthday cake. In addition we talk about the Rock Band Music network coming this fall. All this plus Rock Band minute, a short dip into the mailbag, and our Game of the Week.

TMG-115 Lefties On Target Jul 15, 2009

It's once again time for the seasonal Married Gamers and Target Demographic co-podcast hootenanny. Join the whole gang as we proceed to talk about what's recently has been going on in our lives: gaming, movies, television and other forms of entertainment. Also play along as The Married Gamers take on the Target Demographic in a game of 'Guess the Video Game Sound'.

TMG-114 Hey Kid You Wanna Huff A Cat? Jul 12, 2009

Elaine and Leah from Some Other Castle join Chris and Kelly to talk about their fantastic podcast and their recent announcement on joining Platform Nation. The topic this week is how to make the Xbox 360 experience better. In addition we chat about games we've been playing, how to learn to play a JRPG, and huffing cats. What a minute! Huffing cats? Be sure to listen to the end of the show for hilarious outtakes.

TMG-113 They Make Apps For That Jul 08, 2009

The Married Gamers chat with Chris Przybyszewski and EJ LeClair of Resolute Games, makers of the iPhone apps/games Thumstruck, Segment, and 7 Deaths in Nagamachi. Join them as they discuss their Indie game development, how to survive in a crowded app field, and what the future might hold for the iTunes app marketplace.

TMG-112 Tea Party with the Digital Cowboys Jul 05, 2009

The Married Gamers are joined by Alex and Tony of the U.K. video game podcast, Digital Cowboys. Our topic is video game endings. In addition we get to know the Digital Cowboys better as they chat about their podcast, and get some answers to six burning questions.

TMG-111 Rock Opera! Jul 01, 2009

The Married Gamers are joined by another couple of married gamers, Charles and Laura a.k.a. Uncle Chas and Cranesnake. Join us as we learn about the charity event, Rock Band 4 the Arts, which will raise money for the Regina Opera.

TMG-110 iPhone It In Jun 28, 2009

This week The Married Gamers review two iPhone games from Resolute Games, Segment and Seven Deaths in Nagamachi. The topic this week is whether the iPhone will have a gaming experience equal to that of a PC or console. In addition, Chris & Kelly dive into their Game of the Week, their Rock Band Minute and more.

kirbykracklesmall — **TMG-109 Musical Short Box with Kirby Krackle** Jun 24, 2009
The Married Gamers rock out with the band Kirby Krackle for the hour. Join us as the Married Gamers gets schooled in 'Nerd Rock'. Kyle Stevens and Jim Demonakos of Kirby Krackle talk about their music, comic books, video games, and a strange fetish for elevators. A very special thanks to Kirby Krackle for permission to use their sweet music in this episode.

**But Wait There's More!** As a special addition, Jim and Kyle from Kirby Krackle were gracious to give us a download code for their self-titled album to give away to one lucky reader. To enter simply reply on this post with what useless superpower you'd have, and leave your twitter name. On June 30th Lefty will randomly choose a winner and will give them the download code via Direct Message over twitter.

Show Links:

The Off icial Kirby Krackle Website

Kirby Krackle on Twitter

TMG-108 Don't Call Me Sidekick! Jun 21, 2009

This week The Married Gamers talk about secondary or supporting characters in video games. What makes a successful supporting character? What games have supporting characters that improve or hinder gameplay or the story? In addition, Chris & Kelly dive into their Game of the Week, their Rock Band Minute and more.

TMG-107 Hellbent for LEGO Jun 17, 2009

Our Summer Series begins! Joining The Married Gamers this week is Christopher Mair and Lee Pederson from Hellbent Games to talk about their new game from Warner Bros Interactive, LEGO Battles, a unique RTS game for the Nintendo DS.

TMG-106 Busy BE3s Jun 14, 2009

This week the Married Gamers talk some more about E3. They discuss the three console presentations, games that may have flown under the radar, and of course The Beatles Rock Band and Left 4 Dead 2. In addition they reveal their Game of the Week and the Rock Band minute.

TMG-105 E3 Staff Roundtable Jun 07, 2009

This week the Married Gamers are joined by our staff writers: Erik, Victor and Jason. Join us as we discuss E3. Topics include: Who Won E3? What game are we excited about? Were there any E3 losers? Also, Lefty can't contain his excitement for Left 4 Dead 2, which won't probably be the last we hear of this.

TMG-104 Wii Didn't Start The Fire May 24, 2009

This week the Married Gamers discuss how fitness games have given the Wii a step up on the other consoles. They also dive into Lefty's look at Need for Speed Nitro for the Wii and Battlefield Bad Company 2's multiplayer experience. All this a dip into the mailbag, Rock Band minute, and our Game of the Week.

TMG-103 As Seen On TV May 17, 2009

The Married Gamers are joined by CooperHawkes of Gamehounds. This week we talk about TV shows we'd like to see made into a good video game. We continue talking about Lefty's trip to EA LA to look at some of their forthcoming games. We talk about Dragon Age: Origins, Brutal Legend and Battlefield 1943. We also have an interview with Gordon Van Dyck about Battlefield 1943. All this plus our Rock Band Minute, and our Game of the Week.

TMG-102 EA It's NDA Game May 10, 2009

The Married Gamers discuss Lefty's trip to EA LA to look at some of their forthcoming games. We talk about Boom Blox Bash Party, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10, My Sims Racing, Sims 3, add The Saboteur. We also have an iterview with Corey Lewis from Pandemic Studios about The Saboteur. All this plus our Rock Band Minute, and our Game of the Week.

TMG-101 Monkey Nuts May 03, 2009

The Married Gamers are joined by Lono, Knuckles Dawson and 8BitBass of the new podcast, Respawn Radio. Listen as we discuss Respawn Radio, Achievement and Trophies in games, and spiders. Yes, spiders.

TMG-100 More Of The Same Apr 26, 2009

The Married Gamers reach their 100th episode milestone, and they have prizes to give away! This episode we discuss our previous episodes, games we've played in that time, and what might lie ahead. In addition we dip into our mailbag, dive into our Rock Band minute, and reveal our Game of the Week. In other words, More of the Same.

Show Links:

Music provided by the Podsafe Music Network
Intro Song is Three Minute Marriage Proposal by The Gentlemen
Outro song is The Art of Making the Bed by Black Kettle
TMG-100 More of the Same
Married Gamers on Twitter
Microsoft Tag

TMG-099 The RPG Equation Apr 19, 2009

This week we review Henry Hatsworth & the Puzzling Adventure for the Nintendo DS. We also discuss a little RPG race pitting Fallout 3 against Star Ocean. All this plus a dip into the mailbag, Rock Band minute and our Game of the Week.

TMG-098 Off To The Races Apr 16, 2009

Joining the Married Gamers are the hosts of GamerhusbandsRadio: Allen (Bumblb19), Scott (TeeTocks), Alfred (GHR Maverick), and Sam (GHR Superman). Join us as we discuss their podcast and website. Our topic this week is about Racing Games.

TMG-097 Putting the CORE in Hardcore Apr 08, 2009

The Married Gamers have Drew, Dan and Jeff from the Hardcore Christian Gamers podcast as our special guests to talk about Christianity and video games. We dive into a discussion about the origins of HCG, the meaning of Easter, and how to deal with hostile gamers. Happy Easter!

TMG-096 I Wanna Hold Your Handheld Apr 05, 2009

Is there room in your backback or purse for another gaming handheld? This week we talk about whether there is room in the market for another handheld, and what features would we love to see in one. All this plus a dip into the mailbag, the Rock Band minute, and our Game of the Week.

TMG-095 That's What She Said Mar 31, 2009

It's a podcast crossover! The Married Gamers are joined by Bryan, Jonathan, Wayne and Matt of the Target Demographic. Our conversation about OnLive continues with the panel. Be sure to check out episode 54 of the Target Demographic for the first half of the topic.

TMG-094 Peggle Zombies Mar 30, 2009

This week we review Peggle for the Xbox Live Arcade. Topics include the iPhone 3.0 Update, news out of this week's Game Developer's Conference, and a Utah video game bill vetoed! All this plus a dip into our mailbag, and our game of the week. Oh yeah, 62MXJ

TMG-093 Still Cranky After All These Years Mar 21, 2009

This week we have with us two near and dear podcasters that you may not have heard together in a very long time. Kid Dogg and Toz, two very Cranky Gamers from the U.K. join the Married Gamers in a discussion about their pasts, their future, and a lot of what we've all been gaming. Stay Cranky and Listen!

TMG-092 Downloadable Content...In My Pants Mar 18, 2009

Gamer Edie of Gamehounds is our guest as we talk about the controversial GTA IV The Lost & Damned downloadable content. Be warned we spend a lot of time talking about the digital phallus scene. In addition we talk about what we've been playing, problems with inactive email accounts and your Xbox 360 gamertag, and a fan favorite segment returns...in my pants.

TMG-091 Trash Talking Game Saves Mar 15, 2009

This week we talk about healthy relationships and healthy gaming. In addition we talk about what we've been playing, answer some listener mail, and Kelly lies during the Rock Band Minute. All of this plus we give away some goodies too!

TMG-090 Meh Warriors Mar 11, 2009

The Married Gamers sit down with the fine folks from The World of Meh. Chris & Lindsey tell us what their website & webcast is all about. Lefty mentally checks out as the other three chat about Animal Crossing City Folks. Also we blather on about twitter, aluminum foil, and what we've currently been playing and watching.

TMG-089 Wonder Con Game Mar 08, 2009

This episode we wrap up our Wondercon experiences in San Francisco. We review Monopoly Here & Now, Dapple, and Bejeweled 2 for the iPhone. We announce a winner for a copy of Street Fighter IV, and announce Two new contests. All this plus our Rock Band minute and our Game of the Week.

TMG-088 Wonder-fun! Mar 04, 2009

We have returned from Wondercon in San Francisco and we come bearing lots of interviews. This episode we chat with actor Martin Starr, currently starring in the movie Adventureland. We sit down with writer Ed Brubaker to talk about his web series Angel of Death on Crackle.com, his work for Marvel Comics, and video games. Speaking of video games, we have interviews from Emily Morganti of Telltale Games, Mike Kennedy of Vogster Entertainment about Unbound Saga, Capcom's Shawn Baxter about Capcom-Unity, Capcom's Robby Zinchak about Flock and MotoGP, and Kevin O'Leary from EA.

TMG-087 The Duck Is Driving The Bus Feb 22, 2009

This week is the calm before the storm, so we’re keeping it light answering your questions, discussing our Game Over! Month experiences, talking about some games we’ve been playing recently, and yapping about our plans for Wondercon. We also talk about some contests going on in the video gaming community.

TMG-086 Left 4 Deader Feb 15, 2009

This week we eat your brains as we discuss Left 4 Dead and what would we love to see added or changed. Kelly also reviews Fishing Master World Tour for the Nintendo Wii. We also discuss our game of the week.

TMG-085 If Your Ears Are Open Feb 07, 2009

The Married Gamers have Nelson & Natalie of Achievement Junkies on the show this week to talk about podcasting, the history and possible future of Achievement Junkies, and how to podcast while married. Check out Achievement Junkies at Talking About Games.

TMG-084 Hardcade Gamers Feb 06, 2009

This week we talk about downloadable arcade titles on the Wii, PS3, and the Xbox 360. Chris reviews Moon for the Nintendo DS. All this plus we dip into our mailbag, talk some news, and reveal our Game of the Week.

TMG-083 Co-Optimus 'R Us Jan 25, 2009

The Married Gamers are teaming up this week with Nick and Mike from Co-Optimus.com Join us as we discuss Co-Optimus.com, the Co-Opticast Podcast, and chat about Co-Op play in gaming. All this plus we dip into our mailbag and reveal our Game of the Week.

TMG-082 NintenDO What Sony Don't Jan 18, 2009

Married Gamers review Lord of the Rings Conquest. Join us as we discuss whether console avatars be have handicap features. We also discuss the end of the year NPD numbers, some Final Fantasy XIII news, and we give away a PS3 copy of Lord of the Rings Conquest. All this plus our games of the week and dip into the mailbag.

TMG-081 Mrs Lefty Learns To Curbstomp Jan 11, 2009

Married Gamers review Shaun White's Snowboarding and Hasbro's Family Game Night. Topics include the Rock Band 2 Community Playdate and Lefty's Year-Long Achievement Streak. Join us as we welcome new community members, answer our mailbag, and discuss how awesome Left 4 Dead is...and other games we've currently been playing.

TMG-080 Married Gamers 101 Jan 04, 2009

It's Married Gamers 101 as Chris and Kelly do a quick recap of The Married Gamers podcast and website for all our new visitors. We also pay it forward and suggest other great sites and podcasts for our new listeners to visit as well. In addition we talk about the Rock Band 2 Community Playdate on Xbox Live, and what we've been currently playing. This episode also serves as a homage to the Fanboy's Lunchcast as we does this all while sitting down at a local Mexican restaurant.

TMG-079 Really Really Really Xmas Special Dec 22, 2008

We just may have ruined Christmas as Chris & Kelly are joined by the merry gentlemen from the Target Demographic. This special episode does contain some adult situations, some cuss words, and lots of drunken podcast hosts. There are parts of this recording that frankly Chris could not remember saying. So gather 'round the yule log, pour yourself some egg nog and enjoy the podcast sleigh ride into debauchery as Chris, Kelly, Bryan, Matt, Jonathan, and Wayne enjoy Christmas together.

TMG-078 Lefty’s Christmas Miracle Dec 14, 2008

This episode we reveal our picks for Game of the Year 2008, and also dust off our crystal ball to peer into the gaming future of 2009...or just look some titles up on wikipedia. In addition we open up of mailbag to answer some listener mail, and in our currently playing Lefty announces a Christmas miracle.

TMG-077 Lefty 4get Dead Dec 07, 2008

This episode we announce our picks for Game of the Year...the ten...um, twelve...no wait, fourteen. Yes fourteen best games of the year we've played. We also answer our mailbag, talk about what we've been playing, and give away some cool games and announces some new contests.

TMG-076 Meet the New Box, Same as the Old Box Nov 26, 2008

Happy Thanksgiving! This episode Chris & Kelly chat about the New Xbox Experience, and even give listeners some tips and tricks to use on NXE. In addition, Chris reviews Nerf N-Strike for the Nintendo Wii. In our community segment, we interview Sam Houston, Community Manager from GamerDNA about their upcoming Child's Play charity event. As always we dip into our mailbag, and reveal what we currently have been playing.

TMG-075 Rated M for Drunken Gamers Radio Nov 23, 2008

This week Chris flies solo but REALLY brings the show to new lows with invited guests John, Moe and Hilden of Drunken Gamers Radio to talk about their show and their website, Robot Panic. Join us as we talk about the worst games of the year, and what we've been playing.

This show contains explicit language and is not recommend for those with sensitive ears.

TMG-074 Battle of the Brands Nov 16, 2008

Show notes: This week Kelly and Chris debate which is worth your gaming dollar, Rock Band 2 or Guitar Hero World Tour. Join the Married Gamers for that fight, plus they answer some mail and reveal what they've been playing this past week.

TMG-073 Gearz of War Tu-Tu Nov 09, 2008

Show notes: This week we talk about Gears of War. Chris gives an earlier look at the sequel. We also dive into what we like and dislike about the the two games. In addition, we review Monopoly for the Wii and Xbox 360. All this plus what we've currently been playing and some contests happening here ont he Married Gamers and around the podcast community.

TMG-072 We Are The Walrus Ko-Ko-Ka-Choo Nov 02, 2008

Show notes: This episode we discuss The Beatles coming to video games. We also continue Drunktoberfest in celebration of Drunken Gamers Radio. Join us as we answer some listener mail, talk about what we are playing, and talk about some video gaming news making the rounds.

TMG-071 Three Men and a Podcast Oct 26, 2008

Show notes: Mrs Lefty takes a sick day, so Lefty invites special guests Drew Koehler from Hardcore Christian Gamers and Lono from Sarcastic Gamer. Join us as we discuss Lefty's trip to Pandemic Studios to check out Lord of the Rings: Conquest. We also discuss Fallout 3, the Sarcastic Gamer Extra Life Charity Event, the New Xbox Experience, and Mark Wahlberg...so tell your mom hello for me.

TMG-070 Gamer Grub? Give Me Gamer Beer! Oct 19, 2008

Show notes: Drunktoberfest continues as we welcome a Drunken Gamers Radio listener and fan, Lag in our community segment. Also this episode Kelly and I test the four flavors of Gamers Grub. What flavor is our favorite? In addition we review Brothers in Arms: Hells Highway for the Xbox 360 and Brain's Quest for the Nintendo DS. Join us as we talk about a Little Big Planet delay, the September NPD numbers, and political ads in video games.

TMG-069 What is Drunktoberfest? Oct 12, 2008

Show notes: Drunktoberfest begins, but what is it? Listen and find out! Join us as we review Cro-Mag Rally and Beer Bounce for the Apple iPhone and iTouch. We talk about Lefty's trip to E For All and discuss the news coming from Nintendo and also the Tokyo Game Show. All this plus a dip into the mailbag and a look at what we're currently playing.

TMG-068 Are You Ready To Rock? Sep 28, 2008

Show notes: Join us as we review The Dog Island for the Nintendo Wii and Rock Band 2 for the Xbox 360. We also review the Rock Band 2 wireless guitar as well. In our community segment we sit down with the crew from the Target Demographic. Enjoy!

TMG-067 Libraries: Rated E For Everyone Sep 24, 2008

Show notes: We're back after a week break. This episode we review Pirates vs. Ninjas Dodgeball for the XBLA. We also review Yggdra Union for the Sony PSP. Our topic for the episode is Libraries & Video Games: Can The Two Play Co-Op? Also we being a new segment for the podcast, our community interview. This time we chat with Erik a.k.a. Z13 TMG. Enjoy!

Show Links:
Libraries Who Circulate Video Games

TMG-065 What's A Baked Ant? Sep 08, 2008

Show notes: The Summer community series goes out with a bang. Joining us from PAX are Frank from Xcast and in a separate interview Godfree and Baked Ant from Gamertag Radio. Join us as we talk about PAX, surly waiters, the future of podcasting, and what the heck is a Baked Ant.

TMG-066 Wii Music or Eating Paste...You Decide! Sep 06, 2008

Show notes: It's our Penny Arcade Expo 2008 Roundup. Find out what games were hits and misses with us. Also this episode we review the iTunes app from 1337pwn for the iPhone and iTouch. As is our habit we also review what we have currently been playing and our For Better or For Worse for the week.

TMG-064 Married Gamers Invade PAX Day One Aug 30, 2008

Show notes: We are in full PAX Attack mode as we highlight the games we played that will be hitting store shelves in the near future. With us we have a special guest, our community forum's very own Nelyn.

TMG-063 This Ain't A Clip Show! Aug 24, 2008

Show notes: It's our one year podcast anniversary! Instead of rolling out soundbites from the past year, we instead talk about our year and find we have to thank a lot of people. We also review Strong Bad's Cool Song for Attractive People on the PC and Wiiware. We talk about Xbox Live Rockin' the Vote, and an MMO that is making it's players put their real lives at risk. All this and what we are currently playing, and our plans for PAX.

TMG-062 Lefty Takes A Road Trip Aug 17, 2008

Show notes: Lefty take a road trip to EA for their Showcase and reports back. We also review 1942: Joint Strike, Cocoto Fishing Master, and Braid. As always we give our currently playing and this week's For Better or For Worse.

TMG-061 The Hunter Becomes The Achievement Hunted Aug 13, 2008

Show notes: This episode we chat with Knuckles Dawson of Rooster Teeth about the new website Achievement Hunter. We dive into Knuckles famous run unlocking achievements for 681 consecutive days, and debate how to make achievements and trophies better.

TMG-060 The Married Gamers Love Roleplaying Aug 10, 2008

Show notes: This episode we chat about Roleplaying Games. What works, what doesn't and what we'd love to see in a future RPG video game. On Our Radar is how well Xbox Live Marketplace is doing, and a war protest outside Ubisoft. As always we list what we are currently playing, answer our mailbag, and give our weekly For Better or For Worse.

TMG-058 Chris P. Not Burned Aug 05, 2008

Show notes: We are joined by Chris Paladino, the Xbox Community Manager as we talk about what lies ahead for Xbox Live and Games for Windows. Also we chat about retro games that continue to excite us. As always we all tell what we are currently playing, and offer up our For Better or For Worse,

TMG-057 Married Gamers Co-Op 4 Life! Aug 03, 2008

Show notes: This week we are review Lost Winds for the Wii, Schizoid for the Xbox 360. On Our Radar we chat about the lack of European XBL members, and look towrds the Next Next-Gen consoles. As always we also discuss what we are currently playing, and what our For Better or For Worse is for the week.

TMG-059 Mrs Lefty Joins The Club Aug 02, 2008

Show notes: Mrs. Lefty crosses the 10,000 gamerscore club, to celebrate we talk to Rodsmack10K and Assassin10K from The10K.com. Join us for the show in which we get the origins of The 10K Club, what the future holds for the site, and we test Assassin10K's achievement knowledge. As always we list what we are currently playing, and give our For Better or For Worse.

TMG-056 The Man With Many Hats Jul 30, 2008

Show notes: This week we are joined by JVB of the former Halo podcast Podtacular, and currently with TalkingAboutGames.com, the Post Game Report, SFX360, and Gamertag Radio. He's a man with many hats in the Xbox community. Join us as we talk about his podcasting beginnings, and what excites him about the community. We also review the brand new XBLA game, Geometry Wars 2: Retro Evolved. Oh, we also give away a copy of Guitar Hero: Aerosmith to one lucky person.

TMG-055 The Married Gamers on E Jul 20, 2008

Show notes: This week we talk about E3 2008. What was announced at the Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo press conference, and what does Lefty and Mrs. Lefty make of all it. Join us as we also divulge what we are currently playing and reveal our For Better or For Worse for the week.

TMG-054 Will Work For Arcade Games Jul 13, 2008

Show notes: This week we talk about what works and what doesn't for arcade and casual games. On our radar we discuss whether Capcom should let your average Joes into E3, and about the Playstation War in the Congo. As always we divulge what we are currently playing and reveal our For Better or For Worse for the week.

TMG-053 Not Just Big But XXL Jul 09, 2008

Show notes: The rumors are true! The Married Gamers are members of Platform Nation. Join us as we talk to Steve519, Editor-In-Chief of Platform Nation. But before that we are excited to have Rick from XXL Gaming on the show to talk about his Sports Gaming site, and why you should check XXL out!

TMG-052 Married Gamers Rockin' Reviews Edition Jul 06, 2008

Show notes: This episode of the Married Gamers features reviews of Deadliest Catch: Alaskan Storm, Ticket to Ride, Guitar Hero: On Tour, and Guitar Hero: Aerosmith. In addition we talk about what bands we'd love to see have a special Guitar Hero edition for. On our radar this week is a Women & Gaming Conference in Seattle, and a PS3 Firmware 2.40 update that mysterious appeared and disappeared. And as always we have our currently playing and our For better or Worse for the week.

TMG-051 How to Kill a Franchise Jul 02, 2008

Show notes: This episode we are joined by John from the podcast, Team Fremont Live. Join us as we discuss TFL's third anniversary, and as we talk about how sequels to some games manage to kill a franchise. Join us as we get sidetracked by George Carlin's death as well. We also discuss what we are currently playing, and of course our For Better or For Worse.

TMG-050 Wii Fit To Be Tied Jun 28, 2008

Show notes: This episode Mrs. Lefty tries to convince me to buy Wii Fit. Will she succeed? Join us as we chat about whether or not aerobic video games help make people healthier. We also discuss what we are currently playing, and have a very special For Better or For Worse.

TMG-049 Seeing Double Jun 22, 2008

Show notes: This episode Lefty makes good on a lost bet involving Halo 3 andthe Target Demographic. We also discuss why some couples are getting two consoles and often two copies of certain games. On our rader this week is big news about Guitar Hero: World Tour and what it means in the wars of the coolest rhythm game this year. Also we chat about E3 and Microsoft, visit our mailbag, and dish what we are currently playing, and our For Better or For Worse.

TMG-048 Loose Lips Sinks Ships...and Consoles Jun 18, 2008

Show notes: This episode we talk about the latest rumors to hit the internet ahead of E3 in July. Is it right to report on rumors? What rumors look bogus, and what might be confirmed at E3? To help us decide we have as our special guests, Frank from Xcast, and Jonathan from the Target Demographic. All of this and what we are currently playing, and our For Better or For Worse.

TMG-047 Fanboying The Flames! Jun 15, 2008

Show notes: This episode we ask if Fanboys are good or bad for the video game industry. Lefty talks about his hands-on with Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People, and has an interview with lead designer of Super Bad, Mark Derrin of Telltale Games. We also chat about a study about casual gaming and people with disabilities, May's NPD numbers, and why this is still the Year of Sony. This and we also discuss what we are currently playing, and our For Better of For Worse for the week.

TMG-046 Summer Lovin' (In My Pants) Jun 11, 2008

Show notes: It's official, The Married Gamers are going twice-weekly for the summer. This Wednesday, Edie from Gamehounds Podcast drops in and boy do we have a blast! Our topic is summer gaming. Does it exist? What's on our summer gaming list? This and we also discuss what we are currently playing, and give our For Better of For Worse for the week. Beware this one will make people stare at you if your listening on headphones.

TMG-045 The Secret Origins of The Married Gamers Jun 10, 2008

Show notes: Eleven years. Wow! In this very special episode we explore the secret origins of The Married Gamers, Chris and Kelly Brown. This episode isn't very video game laden, but we do manage to also chat about romantic gaming. Join us as we celebrate eleven years of marriage, and nearly one year of podcasting as we also talk about what we are currently playing, and give our For Better of For Worse for the week. We also give away a copy of Karaoke Revolution Presents American Idol Encore Edition for the Xbox 360 to one lucky listener.

TMG-044 Making Games Better: Rock Band Edition Jun 04, 2008

Show notes: Surprise! We decided to do a rare mid-week show. We are joined by Okatta from The Gamer's Garage Podcast. On this episode we introduce a monthly feature in which we take a game and talk about how to make it better...first up, Rock Band. Join us as we also talk about what we are currently playing, and give our For Better of For Worse for the week.

TMG-043 I Love You But... Jun 01, 2008

Show notes: This episode we talk about the gaming pet peeves that annoy us about one another. We review Lost Cities for the Xbox Live Arcade. On our radar this week is Bioshock heading to the PS3, and it is harder for kids to get M-rated video games. Join us as we talk about what we are currently playing, answer our mailbag, and give our For Better of For Worse for the week.

TMG-042 WiiWare It Well May 25, 2008

Show notes: This episode we talk about WiiWare for the Nintendo Wii. We review of recent Wiiware games: TV Show King, V.I.P. Casino: Blackjack, and Defend Your Castle. On our radar this week is Greenpeace's report about toxic materials in your video game console, and Xbox's decision to make some changes to the Xbox Live Arcade. Join us as we talk about what we are currently playing, answer our mailbag, and give our For Better of For Worse for the week.

TMG-041 GTA IV? Never Heard of It. May 18, 2008

Show notes: This episode we review Sam & Max Season 2 from Telltale Games, and Take Two's GTA IV. On our radar this week is April's NPD numbers, and some word on Rock Band 2. Join us as we talk about what we are currently playing, answer our mailbag, and give our For Better of For Worse for the week.

TMG-040 That's Drunken Gamers with a Z May 11, 2008

Show notes: This episode does contain some explicit language, so consider your sensitive ears warned. Our very special guests are John, Moe, and Hilden, the Drunken Gamers from Team Fremont Live. We are excited to have our favorite podcasters on so this episode is more or less an extended interview with them. Join us as we talk about retro games, why the Wii rocks, what everyone is currently playing, and our For Better of For Worse for the week.

TMG-039 Women Are From Venus, Men Are From Liberty City May 04, 2008

Show notes: Our special guests are Alfred, Scott, Sam, and Allen from Gamer Husbands Radio. Our main topic is how to get along with your non-gaming partner. This episode we discuss also casual games and their possible beneficial abilities, and Aerosmith being exclusive to Guitar Hero and what that may mean in the future. Our regular features include our currently playing, listener mailbag, our Weekly Challange, and our For Better of For Worse for the week.

TMG-038 Europa, sind Sie bereit zu schaukein? Apr 27, 2008

Europe, are you ready to rock?

Show notes: Our special guest is Toz from Cranky Gamers UK. Join us as we discuss Rock Band coming to Europe. We also dip into our mailbag, discuss DLC for Burnout Paradise, original video content for the Xbox 360, Microsoft donating Xbox 360 kiosks to Children's Hospitals, and give our For Better of For Worse.

TMG-037 We Heart Gaming! Apr 20, 2008

Show notes: Our special guest is Ooopy from The Blue Skittle. Jon us as we discuss the love for gaming. We also dip into our mailbag, our the Weekly Challenge, and give our For Better of For Worse.

TMG-036 Hardcore Arcade Gamers Unite! Apr 14, 2008

Show notes: Lefty reviews Super Smash Brothers Brawl for the Wii. What games need to be brought into the Next Gen? We discuss news on our radar, what we are playing, dip into our mailbag, and of course the Weekly Challenge.

TMG-035 The Kids Got Game Apr 06, 2008

Show notes: Our special guest Pherlonzo joins Mrs Leftybrown and Leftybrown as we discuss Kids and Gaming. Lefty reviews Rocketman: Axis of Evil from Capcom for the XBLA and Playstation Network. We discuss Madden 09 MIA from PC, Ubisoft gets Steamed, and a boycott of Battlefield Bad Company. We announce our winner of the Halo 3 picture contest. As always we dip into our mailbag, and discuss next week's Weekly Challenge.

TMG-034 It's Raining (Married) Men! Mar 30, 2008

Show notes: Mrs Lefty takes a sick day, but Lefty is joined by Bryan and Jonathon of The Target Demographic Podcast. Join us as we talk about Microsoft laying the smack down on cheaters, Netflix takes a step closer to your Xbox 360. We also discuss DLC: What's Your Price for Downloading. I also chat with Det Ansinn of 1337pwn.com about his Xbox Life Friends Widget for your mobile phone. Buckle in, it is a long episode.

TMG-033 Gamestopping! Mar 23, 2008

Show notes: We are joined this week by CamaroGuy and Okatta of The Gamers Garage Podcast. We discuss Rock Band download numbers, the PS3 Blu-ray Update. Topics include Gamestop: Boon or bane, and we review Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas 2. As always we have our weekly challenge, new releases, and For Better or Worse segment.

TMG-032 Larping is Not a Sport Mar 18, 2008

Show notes: We are joined this week by Kid Dogg of the Cranky Gamers UK. We discuss February NPD numbers, China using pirated games on their Olympic site, video game obsessions, and sports video games we would love to play but haven't been made...yet. As always we have our weekly challenge, new releases, and For Better or Worse segment.

TMG-031 How To Make A Good Movie Video Game Mar 09, 2008

Show notes: This episode we answer our mailbag, discuss the percentage of women in gaming, talk about Mario and Sonic, Super Smash Bros Brawl and Bully problems. We also review Professor Layton and the Curious Village and Lost: Via Domus. Out topic is How to Make a Good TV or Movie Video game. As always we have our weekly challenge, new releases, and For better or Worse segment.

TMG- 030 We Answer Your Questions! Mar 02, 2008

Show notes: This episode we answer our listener's burning questions, as Lefty tries to recover from the flu. We mention what we are currently playing, what games we are looking forward to, and why one Married Gamers forum member should never get Rock Band.

TMG-029 Wondercon Part II: Via Domus Feb 26, 2008

Show notes: This episode we wrap up our trip to Wondercon. We interview a couple of Frag Dolls about Lost and Rainbow Six Vegas 2. We chat with Dan Paladin of Behemoth about the forthcoming Castle Crashers. We also talk to the creators for the Prequel to EA's sci-fi horror game Dead Space: Antony Johnson and Ben Templesmith. We also give some shout-outs, tell you what we bought at the Con, and what we are currently playing.

TMG-028 Wondercon Part I: The Capcom Interviews Feb 25, 2008

Show notes: This episode we discuss our trip to Wondercon. We interview Seth Killian, Ben Judd, and Colin Ferris of Capcom about their upcoming games: Street Fighter II HD Remix, Street Fighter IV, Bionic Commando Rearmed, Bionic Commando, We Love Golf!, and Okami. We dip into our mailbag, announce a few contest winners, and tell you this week's new releases.

TMG-027 Big Bad Games Feb 18, 2008

Show notes: This episode we discuss how to avoid bad games and bad games you can't help but love, discuss the latest news, dip into the mailbag, currently playing, shout outs and disses, and of course our weekly challenge!

TMG-026 The V in Valentine Stands For Video Games Feb 10, 2008

Show notes: Love is in the air as we present our valentine episode, talk about romance online, love in video games, discuss the latest news, currently playing, shout outs and disses, and of course our weekly challenge!

TMG-025 Our Wii-pisode Feb 05, 2008

Show notes: This episode we discuss How to Make The Wii Better, What we like about the Wii, Mrs Lefty reviews Trauma Center: New Blood for the Wii, discuss the latest news, currently playing, shout outs and disses, and of course our weekly challenge!

TMG-024 The Secret Is Out! Feb 03, 2008

Show notes: This very special episode reveals what the big secret has been. Listen to find out what the excitement is all about!

TMG-023 The Future of Rhythm Games Is Now! Jan 27, 2008

Show notes: Alfred of Gamer Husbands Podcast is our guest. Currently Playing, News, What is the Future of Rhythm Games? , Weekly Challenge, and Shout-outs and Disses.

TMG-022 Super Size My Podcast! Jan 20, 2008

Show notes: Drew and Jeff of the Hardcore Christian Gamers are our guests. Currently Playing, News, Online Tolerance, New Releases, Weekly Challenge, and Shout-outs and Disses.

TMG-021 When Video Games Lead To Fighting Jan 14, 2008

Show notes: Currently Playing, Chameleon for Nintendo DS review, 2008 the year for Sony?, News, When video games leads to fighting with your partner, video game dreams, Weekly Challenge, and Shout-outs and Disses.

TMG-020 What Makes A Good Video Game Sequel? Jan 06, 2008

Show notes: Currently Playing, Lifesigns Surgical Unit for Nintendo DS review, XBL Recent Problems, CES Rumors, HD-DVD Problems, What makes a good video game sequel, Weekly Challenge, and Shout-outs and Disses.

TMG-019 Hay Zombis en el Cuarto de Baño Dec 31, 2007

Show notes: Currently Playing, Game of the Year Announcements, Bathrooms in Video Games, 2008 New Year Resolutions, Weekly Challenge, and Shout-outs and Disses.

TMG-018 Multiplayer Madness! Dec 20, 2007

Show notes: Upland Baz is our guest, what we are playing, TMG Mailbag, G.O.T.Y audio from GD360 and DC Tiger and Kid Dogg, Multiplayer Discussion, and Shout-outs and Disses.

TMG-017 Moonwalking Monkeys Love Us! Dec 16, 2007

Show notes: Kid Dogg from the Cranky Gamers U.K. is our guest, what we are playing, TMG Mailbag, Play COD4 and go to jail, G.O.T.Y audio from DC Tiger, Is it too late for PS3, 2007 Video game hidden gems, 2008 games we can't wait to play, the Weekly Challenge, and Shout-outs and Disses.

TMG-016 Even Married Gamers Get Cranky Dec 14, 2007

Show notes: Toz from the Cranky Gamers U.K. is our guest, My Spanish Coach Review for Nintendo DS, Mass Effect Review for Xbox 360, G.O.T.Y audio from Sircastor, What food and drink do you consume when gaming, and Shout-outs and Disses

TMG-015 Once More With Feeling! Dec 09, 2007

Show notes: The Deja Vu Episode, Now Playing, Dashboard Update, Old Spice Challenge, Kiki Lewis from The Blue Skittle, Spike TV 2007 Video Game Awards Results, the Weekly Challenge, Shout-outs and Disses

TMG-014 Xbox Live is Ten? Dec 05, 2007

Show notes: Now Playing, TMG Mailbag, Dashboard Update, Fired Gamespot Editor, Xbox Live is Ten, Rock Band Review, the Weekly Challenge, Shout-outs and Disses

TMG-013 Have Achievements Changed Gaming? Nov 27, 2007

Show notes: Lefty hits 20k, News, Scene It Review, Assassin's Creed Review, Are Achievements Ruining Gaming?, New releases, the Weekly Challenge, TMG Mailbag

TMG-012 MakeXboxLiveFree and Stolen Kidneys Nov 19, 2007

Show notes: TMG Mailbag, Undertow, Dashboard Update, MySims DS, Call of Duty 4, New releases, and the Weekly Challenge

TMG-011.5 Well Wishes for Mrs. Lefty Nov 13, 2007

Show notes: Get well soon Mrs. Lefty, TMG Mailbag, New releases, Are the Leftys PAX 2008 bound?, CSI Hard Evidence Review

TMG-011 The Spinal Tap of Podcasting Nov 04, 2007

Show notes: TMG Mailbag, Gamefly, Mutant Storm Empire, Looney Tunes on Marketplace, News, Fall Dashboard Update Wishlist, Guitar Hero III Review, TMG Question, New releases, and as always The Weekly Challenge

TMG-010 Achievements Unlocked, All Others Pay Cash! Oct 20, 2007

Show notes: E4 Review, Demos, Halo 3 and Xbox 360 has an awesome September, Achievements the secret ingredient to drive sales, New releases, and as always The Weekly Challenge

TMG-009 All The News That Fits Oct 17, 2007

Show notes: Our First Mailbag, Puzzle Quest & Yaris Reviews, Conan Demo, EA Buys Bioware & Pandemic, Rock Band Bundled Up Until 2008, and Churches Playing Halo 3 for Jesus, New releases, and as always The Weekly Challenge

TMG-008 A Very Special 80s Episode Oct 16, 2007

Show notes: When Atari and NES ruled the roost, this special 80s episode ruminates on some of our favorite games, consoles, and entertainment of the decade we grew up in.

TMG-007 Halo 3 The Drinking Game! Oct 06, 2007

Show notes: Lefty has to take a drink every time he mentions Halo> Tetris Splash> Demos: Thrillride!, Bladestorm, Looney Tunes: ACME Arsenal, The Bee Movie > News > Cooking Mama DS Review > Podcasts we listen to> Books we loved to see as games > New releases > The Weekly Challenge

TMG-006 Halo 3 Review, Women in Video Games Sep 30, 2007

Show notes:Halo 3 Review, Women in video games, A.B.C. announcement, New releases, and of course the Weekly Challenge

TMG-005 The Music Episode and Some Game Named Halo 3 Sep 23, 2007

Show notes: Geon Emotions, Sega Rally, Viva Pinata Party Animals, Guitar Hero III, Rock Band, Music We Listen When We Game, Top Ten Albums We Want to Play on Rock Band, New releases, and of course the Weekly Challenge

TMG-004 Tips To Turn Your Non-Gaming Partners Into A Gamer Sep 16, 2007

Show notes: Demos, News, How To Turn Your Wife or Partner Into a Gamer, New releases, and of course the Weekly Challenge

TMG-003 Marketplace Wishlist & How to Weed Down Your Friendslist Sep 09, 2007

Show notes: Marketplace Wishlist, News, How we weed down our friendslist, New releases, and of course the Weekly Challenge

TMG-002 Ten Things We Love About Gaming Sep 05, 2007

Show notes: XBL Arcade reviews, trying out some demos, 10 things we love about gaming, some news, and the weekly challenge! This show was recorded on September 05, 2007 Happy Birthday Dad!

TMG-001 10 Things We Hate About Gaming Aug 28, 2007

Show notes: XBL Arcade reviews, trying out some demos, 10 things we hate about gaming, console envy, some news, and our first weekly challenge! This show was recorded on August 27, 2007

Our TOPPODCAST Picks

Follow Us

Stay Connected

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Donate To The Married Gamers:

Related Podcasts

1

2

3

4

5

6