Episodes

  • Ep. 4 - Merry Kish, Rocket League, and The Power of Friendship

    Ep. 4 - Merry Kish, Rocket League, and The Power of Friendship
    Sep 2 2024
    Award-winning community director and podcast host, Merry Kish, reflected on playing Rocket League for the first time, the forever friends it helped connect her with, how its approach to non-verbal communication changed her day-to-day vernacular, and how video games in general are the perfect representation of human beings connecting with one another.

    Merry's iconic Rocket League video mentioned in the episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8957i-1uJM

    If you'd like to share a story about why you have an objectively positive opinion on a piece of media, feel free to send it to: objectivelypositivepod[at]gmail[dot]com

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    Edited by: Jesse Guarascia / @Guarascia

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    https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/wanderland
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    59 mins
  • Ep. 3 - Natalie Flores, Life is Strange 2, and Representing Culture (including Bisexuals)

    Ep. 3 - Natalie Flores, Life is Strange 2, and Representing Culture (including Bisexuals)
    Jun 4 2024
    Award-winning games writing triple threat, Natalie Flores, sat down with me to talk about why she has an objectively positive opinion of Life is Stange 2, its rare representation of various cultures in games, and how the relationships between its characters mirror a lot of her own life, even realizing her own bisexuality.

    If you'd like to share a story about why you have an objectively positive opinion on a piece of media, feel free to send it to: objectivelypositivepod[at]gmail[dot]com

    Follow us on Twitter: @ObjectivelyPosi

    Edited by: Jesse Guarascia / @Guarascia

    Thumbnail by: @tinygh0stt and @Julesdrawz

    Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
    https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/wanderland
    License code: 70CDRL4SXNVABQUZ

    Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
    https://uppbeat.io/t/tatami/mellow-skies
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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • Ep. 2 - Xalavier Nelson Jr, Jim Henson's Labyrinth, and Parental Influence

    Ep. 2 - Xalavier Nelson Jr, Jim Henson's Labyrinth, and Parental Influence
    Apr 18 2024
    Award-winning game developer Xalavier Nelson Jr. from Strange Scaffold sat down with me to talk about why he has an objectively positive opinion of Jim Henson's Labyrinth, its incredible attention to detail, and how it was a gateway his parents opened for him to become a creative.

    If you'd like to share a story about why you have an objectively positive opinion on a piece of media, feel free to send it to: objectivelypositivepod[at]gmail[dot]com

    Follow us on Twitter: @ObjectivelyPosi

    Edited by: Jesse Guarascia / @Guarascia

    Thumbnail by: @tinygh0stt and @Julesdrawz

    Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
    https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/wanderland
    License code: 70CDRL4SXNVABQUZ

    Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
    https://uppbeat.io/t/tatami/mellow-skies
    License code: X6RIQ6IBIQPV7EOT
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    38 mins
  • Ep. 1 - Michael Higham, Persona 3, and Mortality

    Ep. 1 - Michael Higham, Persona 3, and Mortality
    Apr 18 2024
    Award-winning journalist and host Michael Higham sat down with me to talk about why he has an objectively positive opinion of Persona 3, its themes of death and mortality, as well as how it mirrors events and relationships from his personal life.

    If you'd like to share a story about why you have an objectively positive opinion on a piece of media, feel free to send it to: objectivelypositivepod[at]gmail[dot]com

    Follow us on Twitter: @ObjectivelyPosi

    Edited by: Jesse Guarascia / @Guarascia

    Thumbnail by: @tinygh0stt and @Julesdrawz

    Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
    https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/wanderland
    License code: 70CDRL4SXNVABQUZ

    Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
    https://uppbeat.io/t/tatami/mellow-skies
    License code: X6RIQ6IBIQPV7EOT
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    59 mins