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Level With Us

Jared and Marcus Richardson

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Welcome to Level With Us - a cozy video game discussion podcast where brothers Jared & Marcus play a game separately, then meet together to discuss it (kind of like a book club!). This show is for all ages, so curl up with your loved ones and enjoy as these guys gush about their favorite games, gripe about the annoying parts of games, and try to stump each other with nerdy trivia questions! If you have thoughts you'd like featured in our regular discussions, or for business inquiries, just e ...
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A Place Upstate

The Cozy Brothers

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A podcast for those who want to get away without going anywhere. Join Robert and Cyrus Cozy as they explore the wonders of upstate from the comfort of their Cozy Cabin. From Hudson to Troy, they've got New York State covered. And hey, there might be a guest or two. Recorded from the legendary Cozy Cabin in The Hudson Valley. Created by Noah Forman and Michael Antonucci
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Lost in the Dryer

scrufytam

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Feeling lost like your favorite sock in the dryer? Here, you’ll find a collection of everything from real life, true crime, video gaming talk, vintage video games and new and upcoming releases. Put on your Atari t-shirt and crazy, mismatched socks, grab your favorite beverage and get cozy, because scrufytam is on!
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Rebel Girls Book Club

Harmony Birch and Maggie Collins

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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/rgbc/subscribe Are you tired of reading the same angsty hero narrative over and over again? So are we. That's why we're examining stories that feature rebellious heroines through an intersectional feminist lens. In this podcast, we will go deep into the latest bestsellers, comic books, and English class-worthy literature without taking ourselves too seriously. It's a book club for feminist literary nerds. So, grab a cup of tea, a cozy blanket, and ...
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TIKK

TIKK

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*** Labels *** Cafe De Anatolia CAMEL VIP RECORDS LUMP Records Majör Müzik TIKK Music WE ARE THREE BROTHERS IN SPIRIT WHO PASSIONATELY EXPRESS THEIR SPECIAL LOVE FOR FAT BASSES AND WARM MELODIES. OUR PRODUCTION OF INNOVATIVE ELECTRO ACOUSTIC MUSIC BLENDS ETHNO ELEMENTS WITH UP TO DATE CLUB MUSIC. WE DEVELOP OUR CREATIVE POTENTIAL IN OUR OWN COMPOSITIONS, REMIXES, DJING AND EVENTS. THE PRINCIPLES OF TIKK ARE BASED ON QUALITY, EXPERIENCE AND OPENNESS FOR NEW ADVENTURES. OUR AMBITION COMBINED W ...
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Top n' Tail. It's something you have to do when you’re sharing a bed with a friend, pet, or perhaps that long lost uncle of yours. It is also the name of this podcast, in which we aim for the same thing. To get cozy, comfy and reflective. Me (Ryan) and my brother Matt aim to keep you entertained whilst also bringing the valuable opinions of other guests from close friends, industry insiders and even family members. So stop what you're doing, I mean unless you're driving or performing surgery ...
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The Power of Places

Julia Suca

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Have you ever felt connected to a place? Well, it turns out that the places all around us hold more power than we think. I'm Julia Suca, your curious guide, with a love for coffee, travel, and psychology. In each episode, I chat with experts and explore all sorts places, from the ordinary to the downright bizarre. Together we’ll venture from the cozy corners of coffee shops that teach us the power of community to the peaks of the world’s tallest mountains that dare us to live life on the edg ...
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UFO 50 is one of the most ambitious indies we've ever played: 50 games in one, and some of which are all-time classics! Here are our top ten. If you have upcoming indie game recommendations, or just want to reach out, feel free to contact us at LevelWithUsPodcast [at] gmail [dot] com! We are on all major podcasting platforms: https://anchor.fm/leve…
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Want early access to every episode? Join our Patreon Community ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/ClosetedHistory Links & Resources Mentioned ⬇️Queer Horror Anthology "It Came From The Closet": https://bookshop.org/a/81838/9781952177798 American Psycho: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDzCvaVAHws&t=2781sAntz: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sL8l0xe7oAg&t=5…
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I guested on Marcus's podcast this week to try and stump him and his co-host Nathan with a trivia challenge! It was a lot of fun, and even if you haven't listened to their show, I recommend checking it out! Link below: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6vhMLSn3txDw3YvpTluvVe?si=t9zLCtw2Rhyaw2CgIPwv_Q
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Ready to read this collection for yourself? ➡️ https://bookshop.org/a/81838/9781952177798 In this episode, we interview the editor of It Came From The Closet, a collection of essays blending LGBTQ+ experiences with horror. We discuss the inspiration behind focusing on queer stories in the genre, how essays were selected, and the recurring themes th…
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Cy from Fireplace Gaming joins in this week to take a look at The Plucky Squire, which was just released! In this 2D top-down / 3D platform hybrid, you manipulate a storybook and engage in really well-designed puzzles. Take a listen to hear our thoughts on the game, and be sure to check out Cy’s other videos HERE: https://www.youtube.com/@fireplace…
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Interested in the full survey? Read more here ➡️ https://www.thetrevorproject.org/survey-2024/ If you enjoy our content and want to support the show, consider joining our Patreon Community ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/ClosetedHistory In this episode, we discuss the Trevor Project's 2024 US National Survey on the mental health of LGBTQ+ young people. …
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Pure bliss. It's nice to remember why I love video games. If you have a game recommendation, write us at LevelWithUsPodcast{AT]gmail[DOT}com ! Check out Digital Foundry's excellent video on how the game is a technical marvel: https://youtu.be/1qhV6Tv1FkM?si=fG9HXcagd8UmC6In
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Want access to every episode early, ad-free content, behind the scenes content and access to our discord server? Join our Community ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/ClosetedHistoryIn this special collab episode, Charlie from Workers Reading Book Club, comes on to discuss Peacock's new documentary "Queer Planet" with me as we explore its portrayal of quee…
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Cat Quest III may sound like a silly game, but trust me when I say it's worth checking out. It may just surprise you...Check out my other reviews on GG!https://ggapp.io/jkrgamerIf you have upcoming indie game recommendations, or just want to reach out, feel free to contact us at LevelWithUsPodcast [at] gmail [dot] com!…
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The SteamWorld series has ALWAYS been excellent, but how does this new sea-faring sea-quel hold up? Marcus re-joins us this week to discuss it! And stay tuned to the end to find out how you can win a FREE COPY of SteamWorld Heist II! YouTube version: https://youtu.be/a9QzL7qu5dQ If you have upcoming indie game recommendations, or just want to reach…
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This episode is airing one week after its release. Want access to every episode early, ad-free content, and access to our discord server? Join our Community ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/ClosetedHistoryIn this episode, we discuss the hidden LGBTQ+ icons and spaces from The Harlem Renaissance that is often left out of mainstream narratives and recollec…
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Are Metroid: Other M and Star Fox Zero really that bad? ...I don't think so. In fact, I think there's actually a lot to love about these "black sheep"! Join me as I try to find all of their good qualities! Check out my other reviews on GG! https://ggapp.io/jkrgamer If you have upcoming indie game recommendations, or just want to reach out, feel fre…
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This episode is airing one week after its release. Want access to every episode early, ad-free content, and access to our discord server? Join our Community ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/ClosetedHistoryIn this special collab episode, TK from For The Love of History comes on to teach me and you about the Tomb of the Two Brothers, the earliest recorded …
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In this episode, we explore Frida Kahlo's intricate life and enduring legacy through the biopic Frida (2002). We discuss how this film challenges stereotypes, highlighting Kahlo's artistic brilliance and complex identity as a queer Mexican woman. We examine how the film navigated controversies, including issues with Harvey Weinstein, to authentical…
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Reality TV is a unique phenomenon where places - whether its a tropical island, an isolated house, or the big city— play a role in the contestants’ experiences. These environments challenge them, bring out their best (and sometimes their worst), and reveal their true selves. But what makes these places so impactful? How do they influence the action…
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With a simple premise and controls, Isles of Sea and Sky is a lovely puzzle game with lovely vibes. If you're a fan of block-pushing games in The Legend of Zelda, or just love the gameboy aesthetic, this one is well worth checking out. Here are my thoughts on the game. Check out on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1233070/Isles_of_Sea_and_…
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I don’t love Soulslikes…but I quite like No Rest for the Wicked so far. Here are my thoughts on the early access release! Check out my other reviews on GG! https://ggapp.io/jkrgamer If you have upcoming indie game recommendations, or just want to reach out, feel free to contact us at LevelWithUsPodcast [at] gmail [dot] com!…
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Nintendrew joins this week to play a good old-fashioned game of Name That Tune! As an avid collector of N64 games, how will he fare against some cruelly obscure tracks from that console's library? Let us know how well YOU do in the game as well! And thanks for listening!Nintendrew YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/@Nintendrew?si=rKyOxHtOcY62cWJ8…
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Want access to this episode and others early? Join our Patreon Community ➡️https://www.patreon.com/ClosetedHistoryIn this conversation, Destiny and Thomas discuss the movie 'The Imitation Game' and its portrayal of Alan Turing and Joan Clarke. They both express their disappointment with the film, highlighting its historical inaccuracies and problem…
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Episode 7: The Great Upstate Total Solar Eclipse On April 8th, Upstate New York will be home to one of nature's greatest spectacles: a total solar eclipse. Join Robert and Cyrus Cozy as they pump you full of useful information about this upcoming magical awe-pportunity. And you won't want to miss their riveting conversation with Seth McGowan, the p…
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But I'm a Cheerleader is the Cozy Queer Joy We All Need- w/ (friend of the pod) Haylee In this episode, Destiny and Haylee discuss the 1999 cult classic film 'But I'm a Cheerleader'. They talk about the movie's cover and how it drew them in, the color palette and its significance in the storytelling, the satirical nature of the film, and its impact…
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We’re back with another "Backlog Brunch!" Today we discuss a whole litter of titles we haven’t had the chance to bring up on the show before, such as Balatro, Sifu, Coral Island, and River City Girls 2, among others! If you have upcoming indie game recommendations, or just want to reach out, feel free to contact us at LevelWithUsPodcast [at] gmail …
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Delve into the untold stories of LGBTQ+ resistance and revolution! Get early access to each episode, behind the scenes content, and discounts by joining our Patreon Community ➡️https://www.patreon.com/ClosetedHistory Get ready for an in-depth exploration of the fascinating intersection between LGBTQ+ activism and revolutionary movements in this epi…
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The Sonic Mania team returns - and so does Ray Hargreaves! Today we discuss Penny’s Big Breakway, a skill-based 3D Platformer (with an emphasis on the skill) by the former developers of Sonic Mania. We hope you enjoy our thoughts, Jared being awarded his very first quick jab, as well as a free game giveaway! To find out how you can win a free copy …
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Today we reminisce about the good ol’ days of subpar Gameboy platformers, candy-themed web games, and driving each other crazy, with a nostalgic trivia battle! One advantage of us co-hosts being brothers is we know exactly what games each other has played, so we hope you enjoy 40+ minutes of us trying to stump each other, and going on plenty of nos…
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Dallin returns to help us review the newest triple-A Metroidvania: Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown! There’s a lot to love about this game: Excellent Combat, a fun water level(?!), and an engaging mechanic new to the genre. Join us as we chat about this and much more, with only a tiiiiny rant about notification settings in this week’s episode of Le…
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Surprise!! We’re back with one last little episode before the new year starts. It’s become a yearly tradition for Jared to spring a “Name That Tune” challenge on Marcus with absolutely no warning! Will you best him at it? Let us know! Image Source: https://www.polygon.com/23648669/best-video-games-2023 We’ll be taking a break for a while, but if yo…
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🌈 Welcome to the first episode of "Conversations With Series" on Closeted History! 🏳️‍🌈 Need scar tape? Use our code HISTORY10 for a 10% discount on Motivo Scar Care products 📕 TABLE OF CONTENTS 📕 00:00:00: Introduction and Welcome 00:00:07: About the Host and Podcast 00:00:25: Guest Intro: Jad, CEO of Motivo Scar Care 00:01:33: Jad's Transition Jo…
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It’s that time of year again, where we sit back and reflect on the frankly INSANE amount of games released in the past 12 months. These are each of our top 5 games of 2023 - and Jared’s #2 may SHOCK you! Also, listen for a surprise reveal at the end… Wishlist Rise of the Golden Idol HERE: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2716400/The_Rise_of_the_G…
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Ahhh, do you smell that? Something special is ready to be taken out of the oven! We do really love a fresh-baked Paper Mario-inspired, don’t you? Take a listen to this episode to hear our thoughts on the game, including a few bread puns along the way! Win a FREE COPY of Born of Bread by entering our giveaway! https://sweepwidget.com/c/75462-b5ol7q1…
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The Compton Cafeteria Riots! The riot that happened before Stonewall...Join our Patreon Community ➡️https://www.patreon.com/ClosetedHistory Today, we uncover a hidden gem of LGBTQ+ history as we explore The Compton Cafeteria Riots. This lesser-known uprising took place in San Francisco's Tenderloin district, three years before the famous Stonewall …
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The SteamWorld Series of games are well known for being exceptionally good - so good, in fact, that one of them is in my top 5 games of all time. So, with the newest entry about to come out, how well does the developer do as they try and tackle the “City-Builder” genre? Listen to find out in this mini-review of the game! You can purchase the game o…
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Deckbuilding! In! SPACE! We have played the new indie title Cobalt Core and we love its single-axis combat system and its charming writing. This week we review the game with all our regular segments, with only a slight amount of spoiler-censorship at the end. You can purchase the game HERE - Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2179850/Cobalt_…
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Welcome to the show where, at least this week, we talk about pigeons and make obnoxious noises! We got our hands on the new “Rhythm Royale” game, Headbangers! Listen to our overall thoughts on the game, and when you’re done you can enter our giveaway for a FREE copy of the game by clicking HERE: https://sweepwidget.com/c/74475-7z6kp5gq You can also…
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Mamma Mia! Mario Wonder just came out, which means it’s time to flex our knowledge of the series with a little trivia challenge! Stick around to the end to hear our thoughts on Wonder, as well as a… semi-decent Mario impression. Check out Jared’s GG profile HERE: https://ggapp.io/jkrgamer If you have indie recommendations, or just want to reach out…
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Take a little farm-sim, mix it with creature collecting, top it off with a little deck building, and you get the new indie title Moonstone Island! This week we discuss this game’s multiple facets, from its card-based combat to how low your chances of flirting are (in the game, AND real life!). Purchase Moonstone Island here! https://store.steampowe…
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It seemed impossible, but Sea of Stars somehow flipped the script and made JRPGs fun. This week we discuss the game’s fantastic combat design & visuals, do a cooking show, and correct ourselves at the last possible second. Purchase Sea of Stars here! Switch: https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/sea-of-stars-switch/ Steam: https://store.steamp…
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We’re back! So much has happened since we last got together, so this episode we’ll be catching up on Marcus’s new life developments, indie recommendations from our listeners, and a very cool handheld indie console: The Playdate! Also, we may or may not have worked on a video game - listen to find out more! Reelistic Fishing: https://toadleyundercon…
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We are back, sort of. In this episode, we explain our leave of absence and make big announcements. We also finished the second half of Kaikeyi! We explore the challenges of communitarian work and ideals when you're embedded in privilege and how to navigate personal relationships with people who are participating in harmful and violent systems. To f…
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We brought back special guest Ray Hargreaves to challenge him (and embarrass him if possible) with a Sonic-themed game of “Name That Tune!” He knows his Sonic games, but just how well will he fare? How well will YOU fare? Let us know! Special thanks to Ray for participating and for sharing a few favorite Sonic tracks of his own! Contact us at Level…
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Marcus is now hitched, so it’s up to Jared to fill the new void in his life with some excellent indie recommendations! This week we’ve got a minimalist RTS, an insanely detailed city-builder, and a… minesweeper-like?!Purchase these excellent titles HERE:Let’s! Revolution! - https://store.steampowered.com/app/2111090/Lets_Revolution/Ixion - https://…
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Part cozy game, part terrifyingly weird experience - we cannot get enough of Pikmin 4! This week Mariah joins Jared once again to discuss this new entry in the acclaimed yet lesser known Nintendo franchise. And a hearty congrats to the winner of our free game giveaway! Contact us at LevelWithUsPodcast [at] gmail [dot] com! Timestamps: 0:00 - Introd…
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It’s been two months since The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom came out, so how do we feel about it now? Keep in mind there are full SPOILERS in this episode, but if you don’t want to hear them, skip to the end to learn how you can win a free copy of an excellent indie title!Win a FREE COPY of Shovel Knight: Pocket Dungeon by telling us an in…
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Video game trivia with a splash of roleplaying: Welcome to Fake Fan Fantasy II! In this exciting second installment, Jared plays Game Master while Marcus has to identify attractive Zelda characters, UI sound effects, and Pokémon he’s never heard of. Will he gain enough clue coins? Or is he truly the fakest fan? Play along and let us know YOUR high …
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Oops! All Marcus! Jared is gone this week, so Marcus finally took some initiative and made his own episode! In this short review, Marcus gives his thoughts on Toodee and Topdee, a charming puzzle platformer. Contact us at LevelWithUsPodcast [at] gmail [dot] com! You can also reach us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LvlWithUs…
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Embark on a mesmerizing journey with TIKK's latest single "Devachan," featuring the soulful improvisation singer Lady Tcha. TIKK's music is a hypnotic fusion of tribal rhythms, ethereal voices, and experimental elements, while Lady Tcha's soulful vocals add depth and emotion to the composition. Drawing inspiration from shamanic practices and the my…
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The wait is over! This week we talk about the highly-anticipated game everyone else is talking about: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. There are no major story spoilers in our discussion, but we do mention one big area you encounter in the first few hours of the game. If YOU have thoughts on Tears of the Kingdom, such as a funny story tha…
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Beardo’s journey continues as he tries to solve the final video game trivia challenges of “Levelwithandia!” Will he succeed and save his failing business? Or will he be dumb and call Mr. Game & Watch an anime character? Find out in this final chapter! Marcus guested on “Escape This Podcast!” - Check it out: https://www.podbean.com/pu/pbblog-imt4k-1…
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Did you know this history about disco? Join our Patreon Community ➡️https://www.patreon.com/ClosetedHistory In this episode, we explore the impact of disco on LGBTQ+ rights and the evolving societal norms during the transformative 1970's. Disco was not just about dancing the night away; it was a revolutionary movement that gave a voice to those in …
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