Borderless (Windowed) Gaming: Recent Episodes

Dan & Jesse

Join Dan and Jesse as they explore the world of gaming through different segments in a way only two best friends can! It's like a variety show, except about video games!

Gaming has connected these two guys. A connection which they want to share through making Borderless (Windowed) Gaming by trying to provide content that can be enjoyed by every type of gamer out there.

Do you enjoy playing games? Yes? Then make sure to check out this podcast!

There'll be a new episode every fortnight and make sure to follow us on Twitter (@BorderlessWGPod) for updates, previews and more!

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Join Dan & Jesse in another brand new episode!

They start off the episode by flashing back to the month of October in their recurring Host Update segment!

For the second part of the episode they talk about a really fun game that's taken the internet by storm: Hades.

After the break, they talk about Hades even more and they're joined once again by their good friend Steven who has a lot to say about the game in question!

Featured Segments:

  • Host Update - October 2020
  • Game Explorers - Hades
  • Guest Corner - Talking about Hades with Steven

Guest Information:We were joined for this episode by our good friend Steven. You can find him on Twitter (@Steven_Mepham) and you should totally check out his website (https://www.stevenmepham.co.uk/) where he writes reviews for Webtoons, articles about games and more!

Contact:E-mail us your questions for our listener segments, and other inquiries, to borderlesswindowedgamingpod@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter (@BorderlessWGPod)! 

Credits:

  • Producer, Editor & Graphics - Jesse van der Mee
  • Writer, Editor & Director - Daan Gelvort
  • Guest - Steven Mepham

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TW: Gambling Mentions.

Dan & Jesse are back with another fun episode this week! They'll start of the episode by talking about a video game that's taken the internet by storm: Genshin Impact. They'll discuss aspects of the game while also sharing their own experience with it!

The second part will feature a return of their Gameplay Mechanics segment where our boys will talk about Gacha Games and Lootboxes and their views on these mechanics. 

Featured Segments:

  • Game Explorers - Genshin Impact
  • Gameplay Mechanics - Gacha Games and Lootboxes

Contact:E-mail us your questions for our listener segments, and other inquiries, to borderlesswindowedgamingpod@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter (@BorderlessWGPod)! 

Credits:

  • Producer, Editor & Graphics - Jesse van der Mee
  • Writer & Director - Daan Gelvort

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Join Dan & Jesse for yet another new episode. They'll start of the episode by talking about the games they bought, played and beaten in the month of September and there certainly are a lot of games to talk about this time around!

The second part of the episode is dedicated to how the process of buying video games evolved over the years, so that's bound to the interesting too!

Featured Segments:

  • Host Update - September 2020
  • Hot Topix - Buying Games Through The Years

Contact:E-mail us your questions for our listener segments, and other inquiries, to borderlesswindowedgamingpod@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter (@BorderlessWGPod)! 

Credits:

  • Producer, Editor & Graphics - Jesse van der Mee
  • Writer & Director - Daan Gelvort

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Join Dan & Jesse in this special episode that's dedicated to Mario's 35th Anniversary. They're going to celebrate the franchise, it's spin-offs, it's characters and so much more. How do they do this? You ask? By talking about the history of the franchise, ranking their favorite characters, the spin-off franchises and a lot more!

So make sure to check it out and celebrate the Mario franchise with us!

Featured Segments:

  • There's no segments this time around because it's a special episode.

Contact:E-mail us your questions for our listener segments, and other inquiries, to borderlesswindowedgamingpod@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter (@BorderlessWGPod)! 

Credits:

  • Producer, Editor & Graphics - Jesse van der Mee
  • Writer & Director - Daan Gelvort

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Join Dan & Jesse in a brand new exciting episode! It's been a while but the boys are back with a really fun episode! They'll first catch everyone up on how their gaming life in August has been.

After that they'll explore the wondrous genre of Rhythm Games! They'll talk about a bunch of different ones, so there's bound to be at least one you're interested in!

For the final segment both guys have both picked an upcoming rhythm game that they're excited for and they'll talk about their reasons why!

Featured Segments:

  • Host Update - August 2020
  • Genre Expedition - Rhythm Games
  • Future Visions - Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memories & Metal Hellsinger

Contact:E-mail us your questions for our listener segments, and other inquiries, to borderlesswindowedgamingpod@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter (@BorderlessWGPod)! 

Credits:

  • Producer, Editor & Graphics - Jesse van der Mee
  • Writer & Director - Daan Gelvort

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Join Dan & Jesse in a brand new episode that's filled to the brim with new content! The episode starts off with their new segment, Host Update, where they talk about the games they've played throughout July.

They'll then focus on the game announcements in July, talking about games that were announced during the Ubisoft Forward, The Nintendo Direct Mini: Producer Showcase, Xbox Games Showcase and more!

The final segment of this episode will be Hot Topix, where they'll talk about Console Wars and how they like their game controls, so make sure to keep listening 'till the end!

Featured Segments:

  • Host Update - July 2020
  • Future Visions - July 2020 Game Announcements
  • Hot Topix - Console Wars + Controller v.s. Keyboard & Mouse

Contact:E-mail us your questions for our listener segments, and other inquiries, to borderlesswindowedgamingpod@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter (@BorderlessWGPod)! 

Credits:

  • Producer, Editor & Graphics - Jesse van der Mee
  • Writer & Director - Daan Gelvort

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Join Dan & Jesse in a brand new episode that's all about one of their favorite games: Final Fantasy XIV.

They spent the first part of the episode talking about the game, discussing it's history, the content, the lore and more!

For the second part of the episode they're joined by a guest, their good friend Steven, for the very first time as they continue talking about Final Fantasy XIV.

Disclaimer:All information was correct at the time of recording. Final Fantasy XIV's director has since then announced that the free trial will be extended to level 60 (as opposed to level 35), making it a lot more enticing!

Featured Segments:

  • Game Explorers - Final Fantasy XIV
  • Guest Corner - Talking about Final Fantasy XIV with Steven

Guest Information:We were joined for this episode by our good friend Steven. You can find him on Twitter (@Steven_Mepham) and you should totally check out his website (https://www.stevenmepham.co.uk/) where he writes reviews for Webtoons, articles about games and more!

Contact:E-mail us your questions for our listener segments, and other inquiries, to borderlesswindowedgamingpod@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter (@BorderlessWGPod)!

Credits:

  • Producer, Editor & Graphics - Jesse van der Mee
  • Writer, Editor & Director - Daan Gelvort
  • Guest - Steven Mepham

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Join Dan & Jesse in another exciting episode that's all about J-RPGs! The episode kicks off with our two hosts talking about the genre as a whole and several popular J-RPGs franchises.

They then answer a listener's question about their opinions on J-RPGs.

For the final segment they talk about how battle systems within J-RPGs evolved over the years, distinguishing the traditional turn-based combat and the more modern action-oriented approach to combat.

Featured Segments:

  • Genre Explorers - J-RPGs
  • Question Time - Opinions on J-RPGs
  • Gameplay Mechanics - The Evolution of Battle Systems within J-RPGs

Contact:E-mail us your questions for our listener segments, and other inquiries, to borderlesswindowedgamingpod@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter (@BorderlessWGPod)! 

Credits:

  • Producer, Editor & Graphics - Jesse van der Mee
  • Writer & Director - Daan Gelvort

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Join Dan & Jesse in one of Dan's most anticipated episodes where they'll talk about Animal Crossing as a franchise, the newest game in the series (Animal Crossing: New Horizons) and their favorite villagers!

Once they finish talking about this great franchise in detail, they'll discuss Games as a Service, also known as living games, in their Hot Topix segment, so make sure to join them for this exciting episode!

Featured Segments:

  • Franchise Facts - Animal Crossing
  • Rank Battles - Animal Crossing Villagers
  • Hot Topix - Games as a Service

Contact:E-mail us your questions for our listener segments, and other inquiries, to borderlesswindowedgamingpod@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter (@BorderlessWGPod)! 

Credits:

  • Producer, Editor & Graphics - Jesse van der Mee
  • Writer & Director - Daan Gelvort

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Join Dan & Jesse in an exciting episode with all-new-segments!

First they'll talk about a lot of big game announcements that took place in June 2020 in their new segment Future Visions. A lot of big conferences like the Guerrilla Collective, The PC Gaming Show and the New Game+ Expo come up so it's bound to be really interesting!

Once they're done discussing all these big game announcements, they'll discuss the Steam Summer Sale in another brand new subject called "Hot Topix"!

So make sure to treat yourself to both the Summer Sale and this episode when you give it a listen!

Featured Segments:

  • Future Visions - June Announcements
  • Hot Topix - Steam Summer Sale

Contact:E-mail us your questions for our listener segments, and other inquiries, to borderlesswindowedgamingpod@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter (@BorderlessWGPod)! 

Credits:

  • Producer, Editor & Graphics - Jesse van der Mee
  • Writer & Director - Daan Gelvort

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Join Dan & Jesse in a massive new episode containing not one, not two, but three new segments!
The show kicks off with Question Time, where the guys tell a listener all about which consoles they own.
They then talk about one of their favorite genres of all time, MMORPGs, in Genre Explorers.
When that's all done, they continue their discussion with their 3rd new segment, Gameplay Mechanics, where they talk about tanks, healers & DPS. Also known as Trinity-based Class Design.

Featured Segments:

  • Question Time
  • Genre Explorers - MMORPGs
  • Gameplay Mechanics - Trinity-based Class Design

Contact:E-mail us your questions for our listener segments, and other inquiries, to borderlesswindowedgamingpod@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter (@BorderlessWGPod)! 

Credits:

  • Producer, Editor & Graphics - Jesse van der Mee
  • Writer & Director - Daan Gelvort

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Join Dan & Jesse as they talk about what makes the Mario Kart franchise special!

They'll then talk about their favorite characters within the franchise in a new segment called: Rank Battles!

Featured Segments:

  • Franchise Facts - Mario Kart
  • Rank Battles

Contact:Make sure to e-mail your questions for our listener segments to borderlesswindowedgamingpod@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter (@BorderlessWGPod)! 

Credits:

  • Producer, Editor & Graphics - Jesse van der Mee
  • Writer & Director - Daan Gelvort

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Join Dan & Jesse as they discuss Overwatch, a game which recently celebrated it's anniversary and one which they've both played extensively. They're excited to dive into the history of the game, along with talking about what exactly makes it a fun game in the first place!

They'll then talk more about one of the game's beloved characters as part of the newest segment: Character Portraits.

Disclaimer:This episode was supposed to be published 2 weeks ago but was delayed due to Jesse's computer breaking down and what's going on in America right now. Because of that the Overwatch Anniversary that we're referring to has already passed.

Another disclaimer is that we derped hard on the hero count, you'll see what that means when you listen!

Featured Segments:

  • Game Explorers - Overwatch
  • Character Portraits - Ana from Overwatch

Contact:Make sure to e-mail your questions for our listener segments to borderlesswindowedgamingpod@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter (@BorderlessWGPod)! 

Credits:

  • Producer, Editor & Graphics - Jesse van der Mee
  • Writer & Director - Daan Gelvort

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Join Dan & Jesse as they discuss their mutual love for theme parks in an episode that's dedicated to the Rollercoaster Tycoon franchise!

They'll explore the history of the franchise and how it came to be in Franchise Facts before properly diving into the second game in the series in Game Explorers. Make sure to give it a listen because it was a wild ride! (Literally 'cause we were plagued with recording problems when we recorded this. Turned out alright though).

Featured Segments:

  • Franchise Facts - Rollercoaster Tycoon
  • Game Explorers - Rollercoaster Tycoon 2

Contact:Make sure to e-mail your questions for our listener segments to borderlesswindowedgamingpod@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter (@BorderlessWGPod)! 

Credits:

  • Producer, Editor & Graphics - Jesse van der Mee
  • Writer & Director - Daan Gelvort

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Meet Dan & Jesse in the first episode of Borderless Windowed Gaming as they introduce themselves and explain what this podcast is all about.

After doing so, they'll talk about one of the most famous video games of all time in the show's very first segment, Game Explorers.

Featured Segments:

  • Meet The Hosts
  • Game Explorers - Super Mario Bros

Contact:Make sure to e-mail your questions for the listener segments to borderlesswindowedgamingpod@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter (@BorderlessWGPod)! 

Credits:

  • Producer, Graphics & Editor - Jesse van der Mee
  • Writer & Director - Daan Gelvort