Hbomb & Friends

Join Harold "Hbomb" Price, formerly of Cross Border Gaming, and a rotating cast of friends as they talk games and other stuff.

Episode 162: Hbomb & Charm or ALL YOUR BASE ARE BELONG TO US! 01/05/2023

Episode 162: Hbomb & Charm or ALL YOUR BASE ARE BELONG TO US! So much for consistency. Hbomb (@usfhbomb), Jared (@kohaku233), & Matt (@Samus2008) talk their picks for the first half of 2022, their most anticipated games of the second half, Zero Wing, Round 1, lack of a Nintendo Direct, & more. And then I delay editing by 6 months. So have fun. Rejected Titles: Solidly Empty She Blinded Me With Scions It’s Just a Phase, Mom Matt Has Other Friends All About The Charm /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/25514334

Episode 161: Hbomb & the Obligatory Catch-Up or I WANT A DIGITAL PIZZA, DAMMIT!! 06/10/2022

Episode 161: Hbomb & the Obligatory Catch-Up or I WANT A DIGITAL PIZZA, DAMMIT!! We’re back! It’s our annual non-GOTY episode of Hbomb & Friends! Hbomb (@usfhbomb), Jared (@kohaku233), & Matt (@Samus2008) talk PSP, Special Olympics, Jeff Gerstmann, Fall Guys, Floppy Knights, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, & much more. Rejected titles: The X is Silent We Miss You, Adam SONY DON’T CARE! I’m used to being wrong Putin Ruined Everything /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/23384267

GotY 2021: Staff Top 10s & Game of the Year 01/04/2022

GotY 2021: Staff Top 10s & Game of the Year This is it. It's Hbomb (@usfhbomb), Jared (@kohaku233), Matt (@samus2008), & Chris (@SuperNintendad). 4 mostly unique top 10s. One aggregate top 5. /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/21667805

GotY2021: Staff Awards 01/03/2022

GotY2021: Staff Awards Hbomb (@usfhbomb) is joined by Jared (@kohaku233), Matt (@Samus2008), and Chris (@SuperNintendad), as they pick their superlatives for 2021. /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/21650534

GotY 2021: Hbomb's Top 10 of... 2022? 01/02/2022

GotY 2021: Hbomb's Top 10 of... 2022? Hbomb (@usfhbomb) brings out his crystal ball, and he and Jared (@kohaku233) drop some predictions for 2022. /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/21650405

GotY 2021: Hbomb's Non-Game Top 10 01/02/2022

GotY 2021: Hbomb's Non-Game Top 10 What? Hbomb (@usfhbomb) actually liked stuff that wasn't games in 2021? Yes, and he spills it all to Jared (@kohaku233). /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/21650261

GotY 2021: Hbomb's Other Top 10 12/31/2021

GotY 2021: Hbomb's Other Top 10 2021? Meh. There were plenty of great games that didn't come out this year, and Hbomb (@usfhbomb) has his favorites. Oh, Jared (@Kohaku233) is here, too. /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/21639278

GotY 2021: Jon Anderson & Tyler Treese's Top 10... something 12/30/2021

GotY 2021: Jon Anderson & Tyler Treese's Top 10... something To say this one went off the rails would be to imply that it was "on the rails" at one point. Jon Anderson & Tyler Treese (@tylertreese) discuss their top 10.... you know, this one was just one big blur. Just listen and enjoy... whatever this is. /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/21630410

GotY 2021: Shellshock Prime's Top 10 Games of 2021 12/29/2021

GotY 2021: Shellshock Prime's Top 10 Games of 2021 Shellshock Prime (@shellshockprime) of twitch.tv/shellshockprime is joining us to present his top 10 games of 2021. /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/21621608

GotY 2021: Hbomb's Top 10 of 2020 Revisited 12/28/2021

GotY 2021: Hbomb's Top 10 of 2020 Revisited Well, 2020 is well behind us, but Hbomb (@usfhbomb) takes another look at his top 10 from last year, including a couple games that missed the cut last year, but made it to this updated list. /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/21611249

GotY 2021: Joe Fourhman's Top 10 Games of 2021 12/27/2021

GotY 2021: Joe Fourhman's Top 10 Games of 2021 It's that time again. Our Game of the Year coverage is underway, kicking off with Joe Fourhman (@fourhman) of You Like the Worst Stuff (@TheWorstPodcast) and his Top 10 games of 2021, most of which actually came out in 2021. /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/21603842

Episode 160: Hbomb & the Extended Snyder Cut or I Have a Dongle 07/22/2021

Episode 160: Hbomb & the Extended Snyder Cut or I Have a Dongle We’re back! Hbomb (@usfhbomb), Jared (@kohaku233), & Matt (@Samus2008) talk Steam Deck, OLED Switch, The Superstar Racing Experience, Tony Hawk (twice), Ooblets, FUSER, Xbox Series X, PS5, Jackass, Zelda: Skyward Sword, dongles, Paramount Plus, & more. Rejected Titles: The Greatest Game Ever is Rock Band Blitz. Don’t @ Me 2D or Not 2D, That is the Question I Flick the Stick a Lot It Was Fine Paramount Plus: It’s Not Just Star Trek The Return /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/19896704

GotY 2020: Hbomb & Friends Staff Top 10 Deliberation 01/06/2021

GotY 2020: Hbomb & Friends Staff Top 10 Deliberation We did it! Hbomb (@usfhbomb), Jared (@kohaku233), & Matt (@samus2008) manage to take all their favorite games of 2020 and collaborate on an official Hbomb & Friends Top 10 games of 2020. /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/17388092

Hbomb's Top 10 Games of 2020 01/05/2021

Hbomb's Top 10 Games of 2020 You can tell we're getting towards the end of our GotY coverage, because today is Hbomb (@usfhbomb)'s actual top 10 list. Jared (@kohaku233) is here, too. /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/17386868

Miz Sylver's Top 10-ish of 2020 01/04/2021

Miz Sylver's Top 10-ish of 2020 Our good friend Rydia (@MzSylver) gives approximately 10 of her favorite games of 2020. /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/17386391

Alex O'Neill's Top 10 of 2020 01/03/2021

Alex O'Neill's Top 10 of 2020 Alex O'Neill (@alfighter27) of Irrational Passions (@irrationalpod) joins us with his top 10 games of 2020. /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/17373113

Hbomb's Top 10 Games of... 2021? 01/02/2021

Hbomb's Top 10 Games of... 2021? No, it's not a typo. I (@usfhbomb) look into my crystal ball, and tell my predicted top 10 to Jared (@kohaku233). Plus, predictions for the final 3 Smash fighters. /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/17372390

Pat Baer's "Top 10 Games of 2020" 01/01/2021

Pat Baer's "Top 10 Games of 2020" Yes, we got Pat Baer (@patbaer) to do a top 10 list of his favorite games of 2020. Yes, these are his favorite games. We absolutely did not take suggestions from Twitter and have Pat improv his list. That would be silly. /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/17371013

GotY 2020: Most Notable Game 12/31/2020

GotY 2020: Most Notable Game Our toughest award to explain. This category is for the games that are most relevant, both within and beyond the world of gaming, for better or for worse. Harold (@usfhbomb), Jared (@Kohaku233), & Matt (@samus2008) break this category down. /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/17346803

Shellshock Prime's Top 10 Games of 2020 12/30/2020

Shellshock Prime's Top 10 Games of 2020 Shellshock Prime (@ShellshockPrime) is here with his top 10 games of the year. /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/17353430

GotY 2020: Best Gamemaker 12/29/2020

GotY 2020: Best Gamemaker Developers and publishers- it's all on the line as Harold (@usfhbomb), Jared (@kohaku233), & Matt (@samus2008) determine the Gamemaker of the Year! /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/17331233

Trevor Starkey's Top 10 Games of 2020 12/28/2020

Trevor Starkey's Top 10 Games of 2020 Trevor Starkey (@trevorjstarkey) of That Nerdy Site (@ThatNerdySite) shares his top 10 games of 2020. /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/17331731

GotY 2020: F*** the Game Awards 12/27/2020

GotY 2020: F*** the Game Awards Did your favorite game of 2020 get snubbed by The Game Awards? We (Harold (@usfhbomb), Jared (@kohaku233), & Matt (@samus2008)) break down the best games that missed the cut and decide who got screwed the most. /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/17328671

Jared's Top 10 Games of the Year 2020 12/26/2020

Jared's Top 10 Games of the Year 2020 This time it's Jared (@kohaku233)'s turn to share his top ten games of the year. Warning: May contain anime /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/17328611

Episode 159b: Hbomb & PAX East 2020 or The Original Boston Cream Pie 12/25/2020

Episode 159b: Hbomb & PAX East 2020 or The Original Boston Cream Pie Yeah, this one took awhile to get out. Harold (@hbombusf) & Jared (@kohaku233) recorded this at PAX East 2020, with special guests Joe Fourhman (@fourhman), Fred Ehrhart (@protoaddict), and Nick Mudry (@nick_mudry). Intro: Billy Joel- We Didn't Start the Fire Outro: Blues Traveler- Hook /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/17325260

Hbomb's "Other" Top 10 Games of 2020 12/24/2020

Hbomb's "Other" Top 10 Games of 2020 Harold (@usfhbomb) played a bunch of games this year that didn't come out this year. Jared (@kohaku233) helps him count down his top 10. /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/17323544

Matt's Top 10 Games of the Year 12/23/2020

Matt's Top 10 Games of the Year Game of the Year 2020 rolls on, with Matt (@samus2008) giving his top 10 games of the year. /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/17312039

Game of the Year 2020: Best Post-Release Support 12/22/2020

Game of the Year 2020: Best Post-Release Support It's Game of the Year time again, as Harold (@usfhbomb), Jared (@Kohaku233), and Matt (@Samus2008) discuss the Best Post-Release Support of 2020. /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/17288312

Episode 158b: Hbomb & the Podcast That Never Ends or Matt Doesn't Like Fire Emblem 12/21/2020

Episode 158b: Hbomb & the Podcast That Never Ends or Matt Doesn't Like Fire Emblem Well, I guess before we officially start 2020's Game of the Year coverage, we go ahead and wrap up 2019's coverage. Back in January, Jared (@kohaku233), Matt (@Samus2008), & I (@usfhbomb) had a 4-hour mega recording session for our awards. Spoilers- we've streamlined for 2020. Anyway, we split that into 2 episodes, but part B had major technical issues (and what I was able to salvage isn't great- I apologize). Anyway, here's our Best of the 2010s. Intro: Billy Joel- We Didn't Start The Fire Outro: Blues Traveler- Hook /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/17252747

Episode 159a: Hbomb & the Undead Place, Starring Ted Danson or Pat Baer is Everywhere 02/23/2020

Episode 159a: Hbomb & the Undead Place, Starring Ted Danson or Pat Baer is Everywhere PAX EAST IS COMING! Hbomb (@usfhbomb) and Jared (@kohaku233) discuss dos and don’ts as well as panels and booths they’re looking forward to. And we talk about Pat Baer (@patbaer) a lot. A. LOT. And also, Wargroove, Fire Emblem Three Houses, the Sonic movie, Star Trek Picard, Resident Evil 2 remake, the end of HQ, & more. Intro: Dropkick Murphys- I’m Shipping Up to BostonOutro: Boston- More Than a Feeling Rejected title: I Have a Cena Button /episode/index/show/hbombandfriends/id/13265471

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