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Episode 15 - Dragon Age: The Veilguard Half-Baked Thoughts Part 2 or: We're Here Today to Speak on Solas 11/27/2025

Episode 15 - Dragon Age: The Veilguard Half-Baked Thoughts Part 2 or: We're Here Today to Speak on Solas We talk about the overarching plot of Dragon Age 4: The Veilguard (formerly known as Dragon Age 4, also formerly known as Dragon Age: Dreadwolf). Content warnings: Generalized fantasy violence. You can support us on and gain access to our newsletter, bonus episodes, and more. You can also follow us on ! Our theme song is composed and performed by . You can find her music project House Phone . The show’s cover art was illustrated by . /episode/index/show/38f098eb-a5ff-4b47-b80a-54b84b285155/id/39192555

Episode 14 - Dragon Age: The Veilguard Half-Baked Thoughts, Part 1! 11/13/2025

Episode 14 - Dragon Age: The Veilguard Half-Baked Thoughts, Part 1! We talk about the combat, UI, mechanics, systems, and party members in Dragon Age 4: The Veilguard (formerly known as Dragon Age 4, also formerly known as Dragon Age: Dreadwolf). Content warnings: Generalized fantasy violence. You can support us on and gain access to our newsletter, bonus episodes, and more. You can also follow us on ! Our theme song is composed and performed by . You can find her music project House Phone . The show’s cover art was illustrated by . /episode/index/show/38f098eb-a5ff-4b47-b80a-54b84b285155/id/39028155

Episode 13 - 2014’s Hercules Bonanza, or: Oops! No Dragons. 10/31/2025

Episode 13 - 2014’s Hercules Bonanza, or: Oops! No Dragons. In this episode we talk Hercules. Check out and Content warnings: Rape, murder, gendered violence, so much gore, slavery, suicide You can support us on and gain access to our newsletter, bonus episodes, and more. You can also follow us on ! Our theme song is composed and performed by . You can find her music project House Phone . The show’s cover art was illustrated by . /episode/index/show/38f098eb-a5ff-4b47-b80a-54b84b285155/id/38842885

Dragon Age II - Episode 12 - Interview with Brian Bucklew 10/01/2025

Dragon Age II - Episode 12 - Interview with Brian Bucklew In this episode we talk with about Dragon Age 2, Caves of Qud, and more! Check out !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! You can support us on and gain access to our newsletter, bonus episodes, and more. You can also follow us on ! Our theme song is composed and performed by . You can find her music project House Phone . The show’s cover art was illustrated by . /episode/index/show/38f098eb-a5ff-4b47-b80a-54b84b285155/id/38419935

Dragon Age II - Episode 11 - Sometimes You Just Have To Stand 09/18/2025

Dragon Age II - Episode 11 - Sometimes You Just Have To Stand We finish the game. Stay tuned until the end to find out what we're doing next! Content warnings: Gratuitious fantasy violence, blood magic, getting put in the crystal, bombing. Thank you for listening to the show! You can support us at and gain access to our newsletter, bonus episodes, and more. You can also follow us on ! Our theme song is composed and performed by . You can find her music project House Phone . The show’s cover art was illustrated by . /episode/index/show/38f098eb-a5ff-4b47-b80a-54b84b285155/id/38261040

Dragon Age II - Episode 10 - It's All Spiders To Me! 09/04/2025

Dragon Age II - Episode 10 - It's All Spiders To Me! In this episode we do almost every quest in act 3. That's the best descriptor I've got, I'm sitting here waiting for Silksong to drop. Content warnings: Spiders, fantasy violence, fantasy racism, spousal murder. Thank you for listening to the show! You can support us at and gain access to our newsletter, bonus episodes, and more. You can also follow us on ! Our theme song is composed and performed by . You can find her music project House Phone . The show’s cover art was illustrated by . /episode/index/show/38f098eb-a5ff-4b47-b80a-54b84b285155/id/38081930

Dragon Age II - Episode 9 - Joey Bottles Is Haunting the Narrative 08/21/2025

Dragon Age II - Episode 9 - Joey Bottles Is Haunting the Narrative We play through the entirety of the Legacy DLC. Content Warnings: blood (generally), blood magic, generalized fantasy violence. Thank you for listening to the show! You can support us at and gain access to our newsletter, bonus episodes, and more. You can also follow us on ! Our theme song is composed and performed by . You can find her music project House Phone . The show’s cover art was illustrated by . /episode/index/show/38f098eb-a5ff-4b47-b80a-54b84b285155/id/37898700

Dragon Age II - Episode 8.5 - The Tallis Principle 08/07/2025

Dragon Age II - Episode 8.5 - The Tallis Principle We’re back from our Summer Break! It’s a break you take BEFORE summer and return right smack dab in the middle all warm, refreshed, and ready to be thrown back into the stinky trenches of Kirkwall. In this episode, we play the second part of Mark of the Assassin. This episode and the remainder of season one have been edited by Jade. We extend our endless gratitude and appreciation to Carly for the production and editing she did on episodes 1 through 8 part one. We recommend her wholeheartedly for any of your audio production needs. Thank you, Carly! Content Warnings: Generalized fantasy violence, fantasy racism, poop talk, 2011 humor. Thank you for listening to the show! You can support us at and gain access to our newsletter, bonus episodes, and more. You can also follow us on ! Our theme song is composed and performed by . You can find her music project House Phone . The show’s cover art was illustrated by . /episode/index/show/38f098eb-a5ff-4b47-b80a-54b84b285155/id/35885825

Dragon Age II - Episode 8 - Teagan and Serrah 03/15/2025

Dragon Age II - Episode 8 - Teagan and Serrah We play the first part of Mark of the Assassin. Production note: we refer to this DLC as "the first DLC for Dragon Age 2". That is actually incorrect, it's the last one. We somehow totally missed it when we recorded these and never thought to follow up. For our show specifically there ends up being a really great payoff by doing them in this order though, so it all works out! Content Warnings: Generalized fantasy violence, fantasy racism, poop talk, 2011 humor. Thank you for listening to the show! You can support us at and gain access to our newsletter, bonus episodes, and more. The show is produced by , who also composed and performed the theme song. You can find her music project House Phone . The show’s cover art was illustrated by . /episode/index/show/38f098eb-a5ff-4b47-b80a-54b84b285155/id/35680095

Dragon Age II - Episode 7 - Hawke's Terrible Awful Really No-Good Day 02/27/2025

Dragon Age II - Episode 7 - Hawke's Terrible Awful Really No-Good Day We finish act 2, and it all goes perfectly fine. Content warnings: lots of fantasy violence, decapitation, dog killing, racism, threats of rape. Thank you for listening to the show! You can support us at and gain access to our newsletter, bonus episodes, and more. The show is produced by , who also composed and performed the theme song. You can find her music project House Phone . The show’s cover art was illustrated by . /episode/index/show/38f098eb-a5ff-4b47-b80a-54b84b285155/id/35449075

Dragon Age II - Episode 6.5 - Snow Day! 02/13/2025

Dragon Age II - Episode 6.5 - Snow Day! We’re off this week for a Snow Day! We’ll be back with episode 7 in two weeks. In the meantime, meet our producer and enjoy a dramatic reading of one of her favorite DA2 codex entries! Thank you for listening to the show! You can support us at and gain access to our newsletter, bonus episodes, and more. The show is produced by , who also composed and performed the theme song. You can find her music project House Phone . The show’s cover art was illustrated by . "Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G, Movement I (Allegro), BWV 1049" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ /episode/index/show/38f098eb-a5ff-4b47-b80a-54b84b285155/id/35270425

Dragon Age II - Episode 6 - Frankenstein is Mother 01/30/2025

Dragon Age II - Episode 6 - Frankenstein is Mother We continue playing through Act 2, and for some reason talk a lot about Frankenstein?????? Who can say why? Not us! Content Warnings: Generalized fantasy violence, parental death, bodily mutilation, Frankenstein stuff. Thank you for listening to the show! You can support us at and gain access to our newsletter, bonus episodes, and more. The show is produced by , who also composed and performed the theme song. You can find her music project House Phone . The show’s cover art was illustrated by . "Magic Escape Room" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) "Decline" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ /episode/index/show/38f098eb-a5ff-4b47-b80a-54b84b285155/id/35083085

Dragon Age II - Episode 5 - Viktor Longdeath and His Ten Million Grunts 01/16/2025

Dragon Age II - Episode 5 - Viktor Longdeath and His Ten Million Grunts In this episode we continue our adventures through act 2. Content Warnings: General fantasy violence, torture, mutilation, forced corruption Thank you for listening to the show! You can support us at and gain access to our newsletter, bonus episodes, and more. The show is produced by , who also composed and performed the theme song. You can find her music project House Phone . The show’s cover art was illustrated by . /episode/index/show/38f098eb-a5ff-4b47-b80a-54b84b285155/id/34885615

Dragon Age II - Episode 4 - Ser Braneschal 01/02/2025

Dragon Age II - Episode 4 - Ser Braneschal We finish Act 1, discuss “who is the Jesse Pinkman of Dragon Age 2?”, and play through the first few quests of Act 2. Content Warnings: General fantasy RPG violence, grief and loss, spiders, fantasy racism, kidnapping, mass poisoning. Thank you for listening to the show! You can support us at and gain access to our newsletter, bonus episodes, and more. The show is produced by , who also composed and performed the theme song. You can find her music project House Phone . The show’s cover art was illustrated by . /episode/index/show/38f098eb-a5ff-4b47-b80a-54b84b285155/id/34459940

Dragon Age II - Episode 3 - Gamlen Disrespect Zone 12/19/2024

Dragon Age II - Episode 3 - Gamlen Disrespect Zone In which we finish everything other than the final quest of Act 1. Content Warnings: excessive violence, gore, demon possession, dismemberment, implied harm to children. Thank you for listening to the show! You can support us at and gain access to our newsletter, bonus episodes, and more. The show is produced by , who also composed and performed the theme song. You can find her music project House Phone . The show’s cover art was illustrated by . /episode/index/show/38f098eb-a5ff-4b47-b80a-54b84b285155/id/34459775

Dragon Age II - Episode 2 - Gamlen Respect Zone?? 12/05/2024

Dragon Age II - Episode 2 - Gamlen Respect Zone?? This is the second episode of the show! Wow!! In this episode we continue our playthrough of Dragon Age 2, and do a ton of act 1 story quests (and some other stuff). Content Warnings: self-immolation, slavery, lobotomization, death and dismemberment, racism and bigotry. Thank you for listening to the show! You can support us at and gain access to our newsletter, bonus episodes, and more. The show is produced by , who also composed and performed the theme song. You can find her music project House Phone . The show’s cover art was illustrated by . /episode/index/show/38f098eb-a5ff-4b47-b80a-54b84b285155/id/34294970

Dragon Age II - Episode 1 - They're Culturally Dwarves 11/19/2024

Dragon Age II - Episode 1 - They're Culturally Dwarves This is the first episode of the show! In this episode we begin our playthrough of Dragon Age II and talk about the game’s intro, character creation, the opening sequences, and a few quests. Content warnings: sibling death, spousal death, depictions of and discussions on slavery, fantasy racism. Thank you for listening! You can support us at and gain access to our newsletter, (future) bonus episodes, and more! The show is produced by , who also composed and performed the theme song. You can find her music project House Phone . The show’s cover art was illustrated by . /episode/index/show/38f098eb-a5ff-4b47-b80a-54b84b285155/id/33987837

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