Shopping for a Spine

About this episode

The hosts discuss various topics including personal experiences, games played, and provide tips for classic games.

Welcome to the Backlog Busters, Season 9 - Episode 13. Mathman, Matt, and Mike discuss finding long-lost earbuds, completing job-mandated continuing education units, abstaining from desserts, the book How to Defeat a Demon Lord in Ten Easy Steps, Mario Kart World Radio, the latest Knives Out movie, "Wake Up, Dead Man," and basketball. At the end of the episode we dish out top secret tips for Stormlord (Genesis) and Battletoads (NES). We also played some games... Hootz - Pokemon Fire Red, Mario Kart World, Pokemon Legends: Z-A, Nobody Saves the World, Hades II Mike - ***technical difficulties*** Ryan - Stardew Valley, Slay the Spire 2, Slay the Spire mods, CiniCross, Cities: Skylines If you were a patron, you would hear all the stuff we talk about before and after the theme music. You never what you'll hear! If you would like to have more of the Backlog Busters in your life, head on over to the socials and follow these fine folks:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Blue Sky ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Backlog Busters⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

People in this episode

Hosts: Mathman, Matt, Mike

Topics covered

• gaming
• video games
• movie discussion
• tips for games
• personal anecdotes

Keywords

• gaming
• video games
• tips
• podcast
• entertainment

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Pokemon Fire Red, Mario Kart World, Pokemon Legends: Z-A, Nobody Saves the World, Hades II, Stardew Valley, Slay the Spire 2, Slay the Spire mods, CiniCross, Cities: Skylines

Books & works: How to Defeat a Demon Lord in Ten Easy Steps, Knives Out, Wake Up, Dead Man

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