2 Players 1 Controller: Recent Episodes
Blinkdor + Hedgehog Baker
2P1C - The podcast in which a young couple talks about day to day life, marriage, parenting, and how we fill the space between with our primary hobby: gaming.
In this short(er) episode we discuss the Indie classic Braid, and air our frustrations with the beloved title.
We say goodbye to summer with this delightfully summery game, and in the spirit of the coming season we talk about how we treat character "death" and related actions with the kiddos!
In this episode we interview a special guest: WEEDOO! We discuss one of their favorite DS titles and then a little bit about sharing games!
In this episode we discuss our favorite Mario Party games - 4-6! We also relive our Mario Party birthday party experience. We are also sick.
In this episode we cheat a little and talk about a TABLETOP game: Magic the Gathering! We discuss this amazing game as well as what it is able to teach kiddos, as well as our tactics for getting your kids involved in tabletop gaming while still being able to have fun yourself!
Its the episode about a very popular cat! Today we talk about Stray, How stories are best told between different mediums, and graphics that don't quite hold up over time and why.
In this episode we roll up a summary about one of our favorite PS2 games! We also discuss imposing screen time limits and 100% completing games!
With lots of family in town, Blinkdor and Hedgehog Baker make a quick little discussion about Stardew Valley, and we also conduct our first interview with our biggest fan: Bunny!
We climb the mountain! In this episode (thanks to Mr_Olimar) we discuss the masterpiece that is Celeste, talk about skills we have learned from video games, and what gaming skills differ between generations.
In this episode we discuss a fairly new release: Tunic! We also discuss how cute games dupe us and sometimes become scary, as well as some thoughts on screen time.
In this episode we discuss potentially the goofiest golf game out there: Ribbit King (or Kero Kero King for those in the JP region). We also dive into the act of "Side Gaming", maintaining multiple games at one time, and what it means to own physical games.
In this episode we deliberate over the merits of each of the mainline Mario Kart games, and which details of each game we particularly enjoy or particularly dislike. We also discuss about if you should let your children cheat/win in games, and how to gam-ify your games to make them feel interesting and fresh again.
In this episode we discuss a cute little indie title: Carto! We also touch on when to step in to help your child with games, and limiting game options.
This week we discuss a beloved golf game: Kirby's Dream course on SNES. We also discuss handling when kids want to change their character in a video game, as well as engaging with video game music outside of gaming.
It's the first episode, and we are kicking it off with the cold hard classic: The Legend of Zelda, Ocarina of Time; the game that started it all. In addition we talk about what the podcast is all about: creating meaningful gaming experiences for you, your significant other, and your family.