On The Rocks

A humorous podcast that pairs video games (and other stuff) with their perfect alcoholic drink. Pop-culture, indies, and tropes, oh my!

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Are there any tips for getting this demo working on the Steam Deck? We've been looking forward to it for awhile and it doesn't seem to want to boot up properly there! Can't wait to check it out!!

[Moonstone Island - Physical Edition AVAILABLE NOW! @Moonstone_game]

Are you enjoying the Moonstone Island demo? Need a place to discuss all the things you've been discovering, eating, and smooching?

Come to our Discord! We have a channel JUST FOR THIS DEMO. Screenshots ahoy!

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[FAR: Changing Tides @FARtheGame]

Calling all Nintendo Switch fans!

Take your journey with you on the go, FAR: Changing Tides is now available for pre-order!

Pre-order and you'll get 10% off: https://t.co/vPoD503Yd0

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Episode 320! #RatchetAndClankRiftApart! Is @insomniacgames still at the top of it's game or is this title all presentation and no substance? We pair a refreshing and herbaceous cocktail with this game and discuss our favorite friendly NPCs!
https://t.co/eb6A1uBI5G

#PS5 #podcast

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Episode 319! #MassEffectLegendaryEdition! Is this collection a polished romp down memory lane, or is it stuck romancing Diana? We discuss our favorite examples of the trope Cutscene Power to the Max in our first in-person recording in over a year!

https://t.co/DYqE0NaevI

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#QuickShot! #KnockoutCity Beta! How do we feel about this new beta? Did it change our minds? What are our hopes for the full launch of the game? We answer these questions and more in this installment.

Apple: https://t.co/DW0n4bJChl

Spotify: https://t.co/Lc4yUq8G6S

#podcast

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Quick Shot! #Maquette! What is a maquette? Is this unique puzzle adventure worth checking out? Are the gameplay and story well-balanced? We answer these questions and more in this installment.

Apple: https://t.co/uD3SfEHRTb

Spotify: https://t.co/5EGCfM8I05

#videogames #podcast

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Episode 314! #WandaVision! Is this sitcom-y satire a real gas, or is it stuck in the wrong time period? We also discuss our favorite title sequences in this extended episode.

Apple: https://t.co/BGbEbvG4SM

Spotify: https://t.co/MKxUd0EQiR

#podcast #MCU #DisneyPlus

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#QuickShot! Our #Criterion Game Collections! What would our collections look like? Do we agree on what makes the cut? Is there such thing as too much Mario? We answer these questions and more in this installment.

Apple: https://t.co/Fk6gCOKOiN

Spotify: https://t.co/aORNIiUOmU

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Episode 313! #SuperMario3DWorld + Bowser's Fury! Does this collection check all the right boxes or is it too ambitious for it's own good? We also discuss our favorite examples of the #trope, Loyal Animal Companion.

Apple: https://t.co/PtTf7iX0dT

Spotify: https://t.co/lQdU1C4NAN

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Quick Shot! #LittleNightmares2! How do we feel about the newest entry in the series? What's up with The Thin Man? Is the first game too difficult to speedrun? We answer these questions and more in this installment!

Apple: https://t.co/WqiyaVPksN

Spotify: https://t.co/vXkukyHjN1

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Episode 312! #DestructionAllStars! Does this game smash the competition or is it too bare bones to enjoy? We also discuss our favorite video game examples of the #trope, Cool Car!

Apple: https://t.co/z0qBb8VmBl

Spotify: https://t.co/YMbve5P49v

#videogames #PS5 #videogames

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#QuickShot! #Maiden Demo! Does it have us even more excited about #ResidentEvil8Village? Can a woman be TOO tall? Is #ResidentEvil becoming too action-heavy? We answer these questions & more in this installment.

Apple: https://t.co/Z1HTMKywbG

Spotify: https://t.co/8KypTbu9Y4

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Episode 311! #ScottPilgrimvsTheWorld: The Game! Does this complete edition check all the right boxes? We're also discussing our favorite examples of the #trope #BodyHorror while standing around the punch bowl.

Apple: https://t.co/ymcTJ7nw0d

Spotify: https://t.co/tdy7kkcNDq

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Episode 310! #Bugsnax! Does this game devour the competition or does it just leave us with an upset tummy? We're also talking about our own personal #foodhacks & #cookinghacks while pairing a lovely tart beverage.
https://t.co/KVgnXp1fEK
#podcast #videogames

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Episode 309! #Marvel's #SpiderManMilesMorales! Is this title a worthy successor to the original Marvel's #SpiderMan? We're also discussing our favorite examples of the #trope Dual Boss while drinking a fizzy spritzer.
https://t.co/42BpsartUT

#podcast #videogames

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Quick Shot! Exclusive Video Games! How important are exclusive #videogames? Are any of us bothered by Microsoft's acquisition of Bethesda? Are exclusive video game characters acceptable? We answer these questions and more in this installment of #QuickShot.
https://t.co/RUEWX9TrVj

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Quick Shot! 2020 #Turkeys! What is a turkey? What were some of our biggest turkeys of the year? How badly do we miss recording with each other in person? We answer these questions and more in this installment of #QuickShot.
https://t.co/cKHQT9dDMj
#videogames #podcast

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Episode 307! #Playstation4! Now that the next gen has arrived, we talk about notable features, services, and innovations of this groundbreaking system. We're also talking about our most underrated #videogames while drinking a treasure of a cocktail.
https://t.co/DOi3tri3Va

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Quick Shot! #WatchDogsLegion! Is this the best game in the #WatchDogs franchise? How impressive is 9 Million playable characters? Do grannies make good hackers? We answer these questions and more in this installment of Quick Shot.
https://t.co/LheeSqzTb0

#videogames #podcast

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Episode 306! Scary Stuff in Kids #Movies/#TV/#Games! Did any of these examples scare you too? We're also discussing our favorite and most memorable costumes in this spooky #Halloween episode!
https://t.co/dOEC1JiEew
#podcast