The Dive Down

On this week show, we put a strange little boy through dozens of death puzzles in our deep dive on Limbo for its 15 year anniversary. We go through the game's development, its dark humor, and consider its deeper meaning. Stream the show at thedivedown.fireside.fm/332 or wherever you get podcasts!

Somehow Stan doesn't appreciate the timeless humor of Bill & Ted.

Magic Escapes to the One Space Capitalism Hasn't Corrupted On this week's show, Stan and Dave catch up on Magic's newest sets. Stan shares his first impressions of Edge of Eternities draft and sealed, then we discuss our spiritual reactions to the first spoil...

The wait is over! Episode 331 is now live. Stan shares his first impressions of Edge of Eternities draft and sealed, then we discuss our spiritual reactions to the first spoilers from Spider-man. Stream the show at thedivedown.fireside.fm/331 or wherever you get podcasts!

On this week's show, we clean up our cords and cables, Shane takes Donkey Kong out on a punching spree, then Stan and Dave double feature two of the hottest movies in theaters right now - Superman and Smurfs!

Stream the show at thedivedown.fireside.fm/330 or wherever you get podcasts!

On this week's show, we kick off with news of the podcast's new direction. Then Stan talks about Commander Cube. Shane shares his love for Deltarune. Dave plays some cover songs. And we rock out to our favorite albums of 2025. Stream the show at thedivedown.fireside.fm/329 or wherever you get pods!

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On this week's show, we talk about as little MTG as possible. Instead, Stan and Shane confront Dave about video games. Then Dave shares some wisdom on basic interior design. And Selena Gomez bakes a delicious Oreo. Stream the show at thedivedown.fireside.fm/328 or wherever you download podcasts!

Is it fair to compare Astro Bot to Super Mario Wonder? On this week's show, we do just that. Then we drag Nathan Drake through the Central American mud of Uncharted: Golden Abyss. Stream the show at whatsthatinyourpocket.fireside.fm/11 or wherever you download podcasts!

This week's show was recorded with no notes, just vibes. We chat about Jeskai Affinity featuring Vivi Ornitier, good ol' fashioned Broodscale Combo, and Mardu Energy with Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER. Stream the show at thedivedown.fireside.fm/327 or wherever you download podcasts!

It's week 1 of Magic: The Gathering®—FINAL FANTASY™ and these cards are popping up in more places than we thought! This week we talk about Sephiroth, Vivi, Cloud, Raubahn, Cecil, and more! Stream the show at thedivedown.fireside.fm/326 or wherever you download pods!

Tbh I don't hate it.

On this week's show, @d00mwake.bsky.social discusses the newest innovations to Domain Zoo, we talk about the latest Saga rules changes, and chat about a couple more Final Fantasy cards: Vivi and Joshua.

Stream the show at thedivedown.fireside.fm/325 or wherever you download podcasts!

On this week's show, Shane returns for a special Motor City recap episode! Dave and Stan play in the Secret Lair Spotlight Modern Open and talk about some unexpected experiences playing in an unexpected metagame. Stream the show at thedivedown.fireside.fm/324 or wherever you download podcasts!

Level 9: Vita Means Life Stan picks up a Vita and discovers what life truly is as he gets heavy with Gravity Rush. Meanwhile, Shane is still (mostly) only playing games with a resolution of 160x144.

On this week's show, we journey into the world of Vita mods, including Stan's first foray into Gravity Rush. Shane also plays some Tony Hawk 3, and we map out the possibilities of Steam Deck's new GeForce NOW app. Stream the show at whatsthatinyourpocket.fireside.fm/9 or wherever you download pods!

Nah (this is Shane so it's always nah)

Indianapolis, we are here

Try to find us on Saturday (and maybe Sunday)!

This week Stan and Dave discuss their upcoming road trip to the Spotlight Series: Secret Lair in the Motor City (Indianapolis). Dave loves with Mengucci's takes on Prowess, Stan thinks he's figured out the Modern format. Stream the show at thedivedown.com or wherever you download podcasts!

On this week's show, we're looking at our favorite cards from the upcoming Final Fantasy set, and ask the question: can 15 JRPG games produce enough inspiration for 1 Magic set? Stream the episode at thedivedown.fireside.fm/322 or wherever you download podcasts!

On this week's show, we dust off our old Arena accounts and download a 20 gig software update to play this brand new, up and coming format, Pioneer. We talk about the top decks and how to navigate the very cool Arena economy. Stream the episode at thedivedown.com or wherever you download podcasts!

Level 8: CrossCode - We Tried! We're back with Level 8, and earlier than expected! We just both had so much to talk about that we couldn't wait any longer. In this episode, we get into our most recent experiences with Doom (2016), ...

Due to some scheduling foibles, this week's Dive Down is dropping on Friday instead of Thursday.

In the meantime, a new episode of Stan & Shane's video game podcast, @pocketgameboys.bsky.social released yesterday. Check it out at whatsthatinyourpocket.fireside.fm/8 or wherever you download pods.

On this week's show, we're recapping @d00mwake.bsky.social weekend at RC Minneapolis, and Stan top 8s another Modern RCQ. Then we look at the overall Modern format to figure out what the metagame is really about right now. Stream the show at thedivedown.com or wherever you download podcasts!

Stan and Shane's new video game podcast now has it's own skeeter account. Give 'em a follow and tune into the latest episode of What's That in Your Pocket? @pocketgameboys.bsky.social

On this week's show, @d00mwake.bsky.social walks us thru his Prowess prep for RC Minneapolis, Stan shares lessons learned with Boros Energy from another RCQ top 8, and Dave gives us his draft picks from Stan's prize packs. Stream the show at thedivedown.com or wherever you download podcasts!

On this week's show, we tried more new cards from Dragonstorm: Tarkir, but Cori-Steel Cutter continues to cut through the competition. Stan plays Jeskai Affinity, Dave plays Tron, and D00mwake casually top 8s an RCQ with Prowess. Stream the ep at thedivedown.com or wherever you download podcasts!

ICYMI episode 6 of What's That In Your Pocket is now live! Stan and Shane talk about their journey thru the mysterious estate in Blue Prince. Is it a board game, a rogue light, or a point and click adventure? Yes. Stream the show at whatsthatinyourpocket.fireside.fm/6 or wherever you get podcasts!

On this week's show, we're finally playing some Dragonstorm: Tarkir cards in the Modern queues and they've been PRETTY GOOD. We talk about Voice of Victory, Cori-Steel Cutter, Stormscale Scion, and a few more. Stream the show at thedivedown.fireside.fm/317 or wherever you download podcasts.

On this week's show, we review 9 MTGO Challenges that fired in the odd week between a Modern ban and Dragonstorm: Tarkir's launch. Then we look at ahead at some possible new tech from the upcoming set. Stream the show at thedivedown.com or wherever you download podcasts!

On this week's show, we react to one of the least surprising bans in recent Modern history and say goodbye to Underworld Breach. Then we take a peek at Pioneer/Explorer and answer a listener question about RCQ prep. Stream the show at thedivedown.fireside.fm/315 or wherever you download podcasts!