https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com show notes page is at http://www.piefactorypodcast.com Mon, 24 Nov 2025 01:31:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/pfp_cover.jpg?w=32 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com 32 32 novideo,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwestJim and Sean discuss game play, strategies, and memories of classic '80s and '90s arcade games.Jim and Sean discuss game play, strategies, and memories of classic '80s and '90s arcade games.Sean Courtney and Jim Goebelseancourtney@fab4it.comSean Courtney and Jim Goebel https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2025/11/24/episode-153-thunder-blade-and-after-burner/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2025/11/24/episode-153-thunder-blade-and-after-burner/#respond Mon, 24 Nov 2025 18:00:00 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=753 Continue reading Episode 153: Thunder Blade and After Burner →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2025/11/24/episode-153-thunder-blade-and-after-burner/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noHard to believe we have a new episode out ALREADY — it seems like episode 152 came out just yesterday! But here in episode 153 of Pie Factory Podcast, Jim and Sean sag into sage talk with two games in the Sega saga. Also keep your ears open for the fascinating look into shipping accessories … Continue reading Episode 153: Thunder Blade and After Burner →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelHard to believe we have a new episode out ALREADY — it seems like episode 152 came out just yesterday! But here in episode 153 of Pie Factory Podcast, Jim and Sean sag into sage talk with two games in the Sega saga. Also keep your ears open for the fascinating look into shipping accessories … Continue reading Episode 153: Thunder Blade and After Burner →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2025/08/28/episode-152-circus-charlie-and-moon-cresta/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2025/08/28/episode-152-circus-charlie-and-moon-cresta/#respond Fri, 29 Aug 2025 00:29:46 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=746 Continue reading Episode 152: Circus Charlie and Moon Cresta →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2025/08/28/episode-152-circus-charlie-and-moon-cresta/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noIt’s been a long, cold, lonely summer. Except for the days that were very hot. Which is most of them. In fact, we’re not so much sure whether this is episode 152 or if that’s the actual average temperature. But we’re not here to talk about weather. We’re here to talk about a coupla classic … Continue reading Episode 152: Circus Charlie and Moon Cresta →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelIt’s been a long, cold, lonely summer. Except for the days that were very hot. Which is most of them. In fact, we’re not so much sure whether this is episode 152 or if that’s the actual average temperature. But we’re not here to talk about weather. We’re here to talk about a coupla classic … Continue reading Episode 152: Circus Charlie and Moon Cresta →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2025/07/31/bonus-episode-my-weird-record-collection-episode-14/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2025/07/31/bonus-episode-my-weird-record-collection-episode-14/#respond Fri, 01 Aug 2025 03:00:24 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=741 Continue reading BONUS EPISODE: My Weird Record Collection Episode 14 →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2025/07/31/bonus-episode-my-weird-record-collection-episode-14/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noPie Factory Podcast episode 152 has been recorded and is in the trustworthy (?) hands of our post-producer Hyde St. Pièrre. But while he is busy getting that together, we’re giving you a chance to listen to an episode of another of Sean’s podcasts, My Weird Record Collection. In this episode, Sean looks at Curtis … Continue reading BONUS EPISODE: My Weird Record Collection Episode 14 →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelPie Factory Podcast episode 152 has been recorded and is in the trustworthy (?) hands of our post-producer Hyde St. Pièrre. But while he is busy getting that together, we’re giving you a chance to listen to an episode of another of Sean’s podcasts, My Weird Record Collection. In this episode, Sean looks at Curtis … Continue reading BONUS EPISODE: My Weird Record Collection Episode 14 →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2025/06/02/episode-151-a-very-special-pie-factory-podcast/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2025/06/02/episode-151-a-very-special-pie-factory-podcast/#respond Mon, 02 Jun 2025 06:33:48 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=732 Continue reading Episode 151: A Very Special Pie Factory Podcast →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2025/06/02/episode-151-a-very-special-pie-factory-podcast/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWe have surpassed two major milestones: ten years, and 150 episodes. It only follows logically that we should have a special off-topic episode. (But then again, how often do we actually show signs of any logic?) In this episode: you asked us, we answered. But what did you ask? You asked us STUFF. So we … Continue reading Episode 151: A Very Special Pie Factory Podcast →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWe have surpassed two major milestones: ten years, and 150 episodes. It only follows logically that we should have a special off-topic episode. (But then again, how often do we actually show signs of any logic?) In this episode: you asked us, we answered. But what did you ask? You asked us STUFF. So we … Continue reading Episode 151: A Very Special Pie Factory Podcast →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2025/04/05/episode-150-stargate-and-total-carnage/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2025/04/05/episode-150-stargate-and-total-carnage/#respond Sat, 05 Apr 2025 12:00:00 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=728 Continue reading Episode 150: Stargate and Total Carnage →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2025/04/05/episode-150-stargate-and-total-carnage/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noHaving survived yet another March 12, 25, 28, AND 31, Jim and Sean are back in the podosphere (or perhaps Pleasuredome?) with their deep introspective look into a pair of shooty games that are older than some of this podcast’s listeners. Good on ya, luv; good on ya. And of course the usual features are … Continue reading Episode 150: Stargate and Total Carnage →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelHaving survived yet another March 12, 25, 28, AND 31, Jim and Sean are back in the podosphere (or perhaps Pleasuredome?) with their deep introspective look into a pair of shooty games that are older than some of this podcast’s listeners. Good on ya, luv; good on ya. And of course the usual features are … Continue reading Episode 150: Stargate and Total Carnage →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2025/02/04/episode-149-armor-attack-and-major-havoc/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2025/02/04/episode-149-armor-attack-and-major-havoc/#respond Tue, 04 Feb 2025 14:07:04 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=724 Continue reading Episode 149: Armor Attack and Major Havoc →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2025/02/04/episode-149-armor-attack-and-major-havoc/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noHappy holidays! (Many have happened since our last episode.) After much contemplation, debate, soul searching, and just plain dillydallying, Sean and Jim decided that after doing this podcast for almost ten years…it was time to just…record and release episode 149. We don’t have much more to say — we’ll just let the new episode speak … Continue reading Episode 149: Armor Attack and Major Havoc →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelHappy holidays! (Many have happened since our last episode.) After much contemplation, debate, soul searching, and just plain dillydallying, Sean and Jim decided that after doing this podcast for almost ten years…it was time to just…record and release episode 149. We don’t have much more to say — we’ll just let the new episode speak … Continue reading Episode 149: Armor Attack and Major Havoc →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2024/11/30/episode-148-excitebike-and-upn-down/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2024/11/30/episode-148-excitebike-and-upn-down/#respond Sat, 30 Nov 2024 18:25:38 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=721 Continue reading Episode 148: Excitebike and Up’n Down →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2024/11/30/episode-148-excitebike-and-upn-down/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noThe holiday shopping season has arrived! Perhaps you find a bicycle. You purchase it for your child. Your child gets excited, making it an Excitebike. But it’s pretty expensive. So you have an Up’n Down experience in your shopping. But welcome to episode 148 of Pie Factory Podcast. Allow Jim’n’Sean to provide you with the … Continue reading Episode 148: Excitebike and Up’n Down →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelThe holiday shopping season has arrived! Perhaps you find a bicycle. You purchase it for your child. Your child gets excited, making it an Excitebike. But it’s pretty expensive. So you have an Up’n Down experience in your shopping. But welcome to episode 148 of Pie Factory Podcast. Allow Jim’n’Sean to provide you with the … Continue reading Episode 148: Excitebike and Up’n Down →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2024/10/25/episode-147-stocker-and-flicky/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2024/10/25/episode-147-stocker-and-flicky/#respond Sat, 26 Oct 2024 01:10:31 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=718 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2024/10/25/episode-147-stocker-and-flicky/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noIn their continued quest to cover arcade video games in alphabetical order, Jim and Sean return after an unwanted hiatus to present you with this episode’s theme: games with “ck” in the middle! They thank you for your patience, your indulgence, your listenershiphood, and your stuff.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelIn their continued quest to cover arcade video games in alphabetical order, Jim and Sean return after an unwanted hiatus to present you with this episode’s theme: games with “ck” in the middle! They thank you for your patience, your indulgence, your listenershiphood, and your stuff.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2024/08/06/episode-146-a-chat-with-paul-e-niemeyer/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2024/08/06/episode-146-a-chat-with-paul-e-niemeyer/#respond Wed, 07 Aug 2024 03:45:59 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=715 Continue reading Episode 146: A Chat With Paul E. Niemeyer →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2024/08/06/episode-146-a-chat-with-paul-e-niemeyer/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noAfter an unexpected hiatus, Sean and Jim are back with a new episode. Sadly, as a side effect of said hiatus, the episode is not about our original intended topic. Happily, though, Pie Factory Podcast is thrilled to present this talk with artist extraordinaire Paul E. Niemeyer, whose works have graced arcade cabinets for Bally … Continue reading Episode 146: A Chat With Paul E. Niemeyer →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelAfter an unexpected hiatus, Sean and Jim are back with a new episode. Sadly, as a side effect of said hiatus, the episode is not about our original intended topic. Happily, though, Pie Factory Podcast is thrilled to present this talk with artist extraordinaire Paul E. Niemeyer, whose works have graced arcade cabinets for Bally … Continue reading Episode 146: A Chat With Paul E. Niemeyer →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2024/05/28/episode-145-part-ii-citizens-on-patrol/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2024/05/28/episode-145-part-ii-citizens-on-patrol/#respond Tue, 28 May 2024 11:51:09 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=712 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2024/05/28/episode-145-part-ii-citizens-on-patrol/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJim and Sean bring you the astonishing conclusion to Episode 145, discussing top ten favorite home console games from both them and you, the listener. A splendid time is certainly a possibility!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJim and Sean bring you the astonishing conclusion to Episode 145, discussing top ten favorite home console games from both them and you, the listener. A splendid time is certainly a possibility!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2024/04/05/episode-145-our-top-ten-console-games/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2024/04/05/episode-145-our-top-ten-console-games/#respond Sat, 06 Apr 2024 04:08:15 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=707 Continue reading Episode 145: Our Top Ten Console Games →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2024/04/05/episode-145-our-top-ten-console-games/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noYeah, yeah, we know. “NEW EPISODE SO SOON?!?” Due to the logistical nightmare we all call life, our originally scheduled topic had to be postponed, so instead, after realizing we haven’t done an off-topic episode in a while, maybe we should change our pace for a bit, and here we are. Thank you all for … Continue reading Episode 145: Our Top Ten Console Games →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelYeah, yeah, we know. “NEW EPISODE SO SOON?!?” Due to the logistical nightmare we all call life, our originally scheduled topic had to be postponed, so instead, after realizing we haven’t done an off-topic episode in a while, maybe we should change our pace for a bit, and here we are. Thank you all for … Continue reading Episode 145: Our Top Ten Console Games →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2024/01/30/episode-144-buggy-boy-and-x-men/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2024/01/30/episode-144-buggy-boy-and-x-men/#respond Wed, 31 Jan 2024 01:08:00 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=704 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2024/01/30/episode-144-buggy-boy-and-x-men/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noPie Factory Podcast is back with episode 144! Today we discuss the ins and outs of opposing prepositions, while our listeners enjoy complex sentences and the deep meanings of racing with superheroes. Enjoy, dear friends, for this will likely be the last ever episode of January 2024.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelPie Factory Podcast is back with episode 144! Today we discuss the ins and outs of opposing prepositions, while our listeners enjoy complex sentences and the deep meanings of racing with superheroes. Enjoy, dear friends, for this will likely be the last ever episode of January 2024.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/12/27/episode-143-namco-classic-collection/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/12/27/episode-143-namco-classic-collection/#respond Thu, 28 Dec 2023 02:45:06 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=700 Continue reading Episode 143: Namco Classic Collection →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/12/27/episode-143-namco-classic-collection/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noThere are exactly two things that everybody likes: podcasts and video games. Nothing else. And boy, do we have some good news for you: for the first time ever, Jim and Sean have put the two together! Your 2023 will certainly go out on a high note as the two trade barbs over two arcade … Continue reading Episode 143: Namco Classic Collection →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelThere are exactly two things that everybody likes: podcasts and video games. Nothing else. And boy, do we have some good news for you: for the first time ever, Jim and Sean have put the two together! Your 2023 will certainly go out on a high note as the two trade barbs over two arcade … Continue reading Episode 143: Namco Classic Collection →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/11/20/episode-142-join-em-and-phozon/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/11/20/episode-142-join-em-and-phozon/#respond Mon, 20 Nov 2023 18:36:08 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=696 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/11/20/episode-142-join-em-and-phozon/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWe here at Pie Factory Podcast do not do turkey drops; we do EPISODE drops. There’s more to do in the world than just eat (although, listening to this episode, you’d never know that). We also like to play video games from time to time. So join us!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWe here at Pie Factory Podcast do not do turkey drops; we do EPISODE drops. There’s more to do in the world than just eat (although, listening to this episode, you’d never know that). We also like to play video games from time to time. So join us!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/10/14/ghosts-n-goblins-and-monster-bash/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/10/14/ghosts-n-goblins-and-monster-bash/#respond Sat, 14 Oct 2023 14:44:53 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=693 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/10/14/ghosts-n-goblins-and-monster-bash/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJust in time for Portland Retro Gaming Expo (kinda), we present episode 141! This time, instead of the usual booing from people listening, the boos we here are from the spooky creatures that come herewith and thereto and therein with two creepy-themed games. Join us for our usual reviews, commentary, and side-splitting hair-raising banter!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJust in time for Portland Retro Gaming Expo (kinda), we present episode 141! This time, instead of the usual booing from people listening, the boos we here are from the spooky creatures that come herewith and thereto and therein with two creepy-themed games. Join us for our usual reviews, commentary, and side-splitting hair-raising banter!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/09/06/episode-140-astro-invader-redux-and-astro-fighter/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/09/06/episode-140-astro-invader-redux-and-astro-fighter/#comments Wed, 06 Sep 2023 11:15:12 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=690 Continue reading Episode 140: Astro Invader (redux) and Astro Fighter →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/09/06/episode-140-astro-invader-redux-and-astro-fighter/feed/ 1 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noRumor has it that episode 141 has been released. Well, we’re here to completely dispel that rumor: it’s actually episode 140 that’s been released. But not even a party band outside of Pie Factory Podcast’s south headquarters could prevent Jimmy G from bringing you all the important news about a couple of 40-something-year-old video games, … Continue reading Episode 140: Astro Invader (redux) and Astro Fighter →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelRumor has it that episode 141 has been released. Well, we’re here to completely dispel that rumor: it’s actually episode 140 that’s been released. But not even a party band outside of Pie Factory Podcast’s south headquarters could prevent Jimmy G from bringing you all the important news about a couple of 40-something-year-old video games, … Continue reading Episode 140: Astro Invader (redux) and Astro Fighter →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/08/09/episode-139-shootin-the-breeze-and-burning-our-throats/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/08/09/episode-139-shootin-the-breeze-and-burning-our-throats/#comments Wed, 09 Aug 2023 13:08:37 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=687 Continue reading Episode 139: Shootin’ the breeze and burning our throats →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/08/09/episode-139-shootin-the-breeze-and-burning-our-throats/feed/ 1 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noSummer schedules can be a beast. And believe me, we have tried to alter that beast, but we find ourselves standing in the shadows of that beast. It’s been a while, so we figured we’d better get y’all up to speed as to how our lives have been going, what we’ve been playing, and why … Continue reading Episode 139: Shootin’ the breeze and burning our throats →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelSummer schedules can be a beast. And believe me, we have tried to alter that beast, but we find ourselves standing in the shadows of that beast. It’s been a while, so we figured we’d better get y’all up to speed as to how our lives have been going, what we’ve been playing, and why … Continue reading Episode 139: Shootin’ the breeze and burning our throats →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/05/31/episode-138-front-line-and-subroc-3d/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/05/31/episode-138-front-line-and-subroc-3d/#respond Wed, 31 May 2023 23:06:48 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=684 Continue reading Episode 138: Front Line and SubRoc-3D →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/05/31/episode-138-front-line-and-subroc-3d/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noFor the first time EVER, the guys from Pie Factory are back with discussion on the games you see in the title of this episode. A couple of shooty-powy games. One from the earth, one from the water. (They’re trying to get shooty-powy games from the other two ancient elements, too; patience, friends, patience.) If … Continue reading Episode 138: Front Line and SubRoc-3D →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelFor the first time EVER, the guys from Pie Factory are back with discussion on the games you see in the title of this episode. A couple of shooty-powy games. One from the earth, one from the water. (They’re trying to get shooty-powy games from the other two ancient elements, too; patience, friends, patience.) If … Continue reading Episode 138: Front Line and SubRoc-3D →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/04/28/episode-137-super-cobra-and-silk-worm/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/04/28/episode-137-super-cobra-and-silk-worm/#respond Fri, 28 Apr 2023 22:51:09 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=681 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/04/28/episode-137-super-cobra-and-silk-worm/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noEpisode 137 is out, so listen to it NOW! Chop-chop! (See what we did there?) Silk Worm, Super Cobra, Midwest Gaming Classic, geography, and other such topics are discussed in this mammoth blockbuster installment of Pie Factory Podcast.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelEpisode 137 is out, so listen to it NOW! Chop-chop! (See what we did there?) Silk Worm, Super Cobra, Midwest Gaming Classic, geography, and other such topics are discussed in this mammoth blockbuster installment of Pie Factory Podcast.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/03/30/episode-136-exerion-and-fast-freddie/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/03/30/episode-136-exerion-and-fast-freddie/#respond Fri, 31 Mar 2023 01:22:26 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=679 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/03/30/episode-136-exerion-and-fast-freddie/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noHappy spring, Pie Factorians! We hope you spring…fast…and, uhh…we can’t make a really bad pun out of Exerion right now, but…well, just listen!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelHappy spring, Pie Factorians! We hope you spring…fast…and, uhh…we can’t make a really bad pun out of Exerion right now, but…well, just listen!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/02/09/episode-135-assault-and-vindicators/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/02/09/episode-135-assault-and-vindicators/#respond Thu, 09 Feb 2023 12:15:15 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=674 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2023/02/09/episode-135-assault-and-vindicators/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWelcome to the 2023, they’re calling it this year. Sean and Jim offer up their thoughts and experiences on these particular games because, well, they’re arcade video games. That’s why we’re all here, right? We hope you enjoy this episode. Jim and Sean believe it’s the best episode they’ve produced all year.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWelcome to the 2023, they’re calling it this year. Sean and Jim offer up their thoughts and experiences on these particular games because, well, they’re arcade video games. That’s why we’re all here, right? We hope you enjoy this episode. Jim and Sean believe it’s the best episode they’ve produced all year.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/12/22/pie-factory-podcasts-holiday-greetings/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/12/22/pie-factory-podcasts-holiday-greetings/#respond Fri, 23 Dec 2022 03:54:11 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=672 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/12/22/pie-factory-podcasts-holiday-greetings/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noAs a storm closes in on Pie Factory Headquarters, Jim and Sean are hunkering down, eating razzleberry pie and playing MAME while lying in a manger as visions of Mr. Hot Dog and Mr. Pickle dance in our heads. Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelAs a storm closes in on Pie Factory Headquarters, Jim and Sean are hunkering down, eating razzleberry pie and playing MAME while lying in a manger as visions of Mr. Hot Dog and Mr. Pickle dance in our heads. video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/12/09/episode-134-port-man-and-arkanoid/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/12/09/episode-134-port-man-and-arkanoid/#respond Sat, 10 Dec 2022 04:36:18 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=668 Continue reading Episode 134: Port Man and Arkanoid →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/12/09/episode-134-port-man-and-arkanoid/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noA new dawn brings a new day. A new day brings a new episode of Pie Factory Podcast (sometimes). In Episode 134, Jim and Sean discuss an obscure Pac-Man clone and a side-scrolling shoot-’em-up in which you defend the planet against mutant spiders. We hope you enjoy this deep, thoughtful discussion. (Please note: Pie Factory … Continue reading Episode 134: Port Man and Arkanoid →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelA new dawn brings a new day. A new day brings a new episode of Pie Factory Podcast (sometimes). In Episode 134, Jim and Sean discuss an obscure Pac-Man clone and a side-scrolling shoot-’em-up in which you defend the planet against mutant spiders. We hope you enjoy this deep, thoughtful discussion. (Please note: Pie Factory … Continue reading Episode 134: Port Man and Arkanoid →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/10/18/episode-133-s-t-u-n-runner-and-hard-drivin/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/10/18/episode-133-s-t-u-n-runner-and-hard-drivin/#respond Tue, 18 Oct 2022 10:35:39 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=665 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/10/18/episode-133-s-t-u-n-runner-and-hard-drivin/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJimmy G and Sean introduce a spoooooooky new episode during this spooooooktacular season!! Mwahahaahaahahahaa!!! In this haunting installment they discuss a couple of scaaaaaaaaary spooky games (that is, if you find racing games spooky).Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJimmy G and Sean introduce a spoooooooky new episode during this spooooooktacular season!! Mwahahaahaahahahaa!!! In this haunting installment they discuss a couple of scaaaaaaaaary spooky games (that is, if you find racing games spooky).video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/09/01/episode-132-loco-motion-and-amidar/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/09/01/episode-132-loco-motion-and-amidar/#respond Thu, 01 Sep 2022 11:31:37 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=662 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/09/01/episode-132-loco-motion-and-amidar/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noLook, we don’t care that arcadehistory(dot)com and Wikipedia put a hyphen between “Loco” and “Motion.” You know why? ‘Cuz on the marquee there is no hyphen. So we’re not putting one there. Don’t believe us? Look it up! See?…SEE?!?!!?!?Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelLook, we don’t care that arcadehistory(dot)com and Wikipedia put a hyphen between “Loco” and “Motion.” You know why? ‘Cuz on the marquee there is no hyphen. So we’re not putting one there. Don’t believe us? Look it up! See?…SEE?!?!!?!?video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/07/31/episode-131-snake-pit-and-wacko/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/07/31/episode-131-snake-pit-and-wacko/#respond Sun, 31 Jul 2022 16:44:49 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=659 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/07/31/episode-131-snake-pit-and-wacko/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noSchool’s in, kids! It’s time for Sean and Jim to school you on a couple of games from the early-ish ’80s. That is, old-school games. Games that you may have played after school. The only thing more appealing than this episode would be a school of fish. School.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelSchool’s in, kids! It’s time for Sean and Jim to school you on a couple of games from the early-ish ’80s. That is, old-school games. Games that you may have played after school. The only thing more appealing than this episode would be a school of fish. School.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/05/24/midwest-gaming-classic-2022-recap/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/05/24/midwest-gaming-classic-2022-recap/#respond Wed, 25 May 2022 00:47:54 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=657 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/05/24/midwest-gaming-classic-2022-recap/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWe’re not quite ready yet to present you with what we learned about Wacko and Snake Pit, but in the mean time, here are Sean’s thoughts on this year’s Midwest Gaming Classic. (Jim says hi.)Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWe’re not quite ready yet to present you with what we learned about Wacko and Snake Pit, but in the mean time, here are Sean’s thoughts on this year’s Midwest Gaming Classic. (Jim says hi.)video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/04/30/episode-130-pong/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/04/30/episode-130-pong/#comments Sat, 30 Apr 2022 11:05:02 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=654 Continue reading Episode 130: Pong →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/04/30/episode-130-pong/feed/ 4 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noIf you’re the kind of person who likes stuff, well…you’re in the right place because episode 130 is certainly stuff! This time we stray from our usual format to talk about everybody’s favorite diagonally-scrolling platform shoot-’em-up, the long lost sequel to Dragon Ball Z: a little Atari game called Pong! Nobody will be seated during … Continue reading Episode 130: Pong →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelIf you’re the kind of person who likes stuff, well…you’re in the right place because episode 130 is certainly stuff! This time we stray from our usual format to talk about everybody’s favorite diagonally-scrolling platform shoot-’em-up, the long lost sequel to Dragon Ball Z: a little Atari game called Pong! Nobody will be seated during … Continue reading Episode 130: Pong →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/03/28/episode-129-mr-driller-and-dig-dug-ii/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/03/28/episode-129-mr-driller-and-dig-dug-ii/#respond Tue, 29 Mar 2022 00:11:44 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=651 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/03/28/episode-129-mr-driller-and-dig-dug-ii/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWe at Pie Factory Podcast have been hard at work to bring you a new savory, salty, and potentially sweet episode. So here, for about the 129th time, we present to you…an episode. A pumpful episode. So pump it up! The jam, the volume…if it’s pumpable, you’ll like this one!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWe at Pie Factory Podcast have been hard at work to bring you a new savory, salty, and potentially sweet episode. So here, for about the 129th time, we present to you…an episode. A pumpful episode. So pump it up! The jam, the volume…if it’s pumpable, you’ll like this one!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/02/27/episode-128-three-stooges-and-splat/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/02/27/episode-128-three-stooges-and-splat/#respond Sun, 27 Feb 2022 19:04:37 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=647 Continue reading Episode 128: Three Stooges and Splat! →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/02/27/episode-128-three-stooges-and-splat/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noOur love goes out to those suffering because of the situation in Ukraine, and in fact, our next Patreon payout will be donated to Doctors Without Borders for their team in Ukraine. (And we thank all of you for making this donation possible.) We hope in these dark times we can bring some enjoyment to … Continue reading Episode 128: Three Stooges and Splat! →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelOur love goes out to those suffering because of the situation in Ukraine, and in fact, our next Patreon payout will be donated to Doctors Without Borders for their team in Ukraine. (And we thank all of you for making this donation possible.) We hope in these dark times we can bring some enjoyment to … Continue reading Episode 128: Three Stooges and Splat! →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/01/26/episode-127-bad-dudes-and-zero-wing/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/01/26/episode-127-bad-dudes-and-zero-wing/#respond Wed, 26 Jan 2022 20:33:00 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=644 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2022/01/26/episode-127-bad-dudes-and-zero-wing/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noBad Dudes vs. DragonNinja and Zero Wing….ahh, just how Sean likes his fried chicken. Warm yourselves up to the soothing voices of him and Jimmy G with this 127th-ish numbered episode of the series, and first episode of the new year. And move Zig.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelBad Dudes vs. DragonNinja and Zero Wing….ahh, just how Sean likes his fried chicken. Warm yourselves up to the soothing voices of him and Jimmy G with this 127th-ish numbered episode of the series, and first episode of the new year. And move Zig.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/12/18/episode-126-the-uhh-new-episode/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/12/18/episode-126-the-uhh-new-episode/#respond Sat, 18 Dec 2021 14:48:16 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=641 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/12/18/episode-126-the-uhh-new-episode/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noThis is indeed a new episode of Pie Factory Podcast. In that it’s a new episode, about 99.44% new material, and it’s Pie Factory Podcast. Only thing is…well, we had to shift the focus a bit for this one time. You’ll get what we mean when you listen.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelThis is indeed a new episode of Pie Factory Podcast. In that it’s a new episode, about 99.44% new material, and it’s Pie Factory Podcast. Only thing is…well, we had to shift the focus a bit for this one time. You’ll get what we mean when you listen.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/11/25/episode-125-pepper-ii-and-cosmic-chasm/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/11/25/episode-125-pepper-ii-and-cosmic-chasm/#respond Thu, 25 Nov 2021 15:00:00 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=636 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/11/25/episode-125-pepper-ii-and-cosmic-chasm/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noIt’s a Thanksgiving miracle – a video game sequel that has no corresponding original? Oooh, you’ll have to listen to find out about that! Hear this and more gobbledygook (see what we did there?) as you feast your ears on this very special episode.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelIt’s a Thanksgiving miracle – a video game sequel that has no corresponding original? Oooh, you’ll have to listen to find out about that! Hear this and more gobbledygook (see what we did there?) as you feast your ears on this very special episode.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/10/26/episode-124-toobin-and-pooyan/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/10/26/episode-124-toobin-and-pooyan/#respond Wed, 27 Oct 2021 02:04:09 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=633 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/10/26/episode-124-toobin-and-pooyan/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWhat?? A new episode already?! Yuh-huh!!! This time your ever-lovin’ Midwestern video game fan duo take a look not only at the featured games but also indigenous urban cuisine. Episode 124 is guaranteed to be a mammoth blockbuster with several listeners.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWhat?? A new episode already?! Yuh-huh!!! This time your ever-lovin’ Midwestern video game fan duo take a look not only at the featured games but also indigenous urban cuisine. Episode 124 is guaranteed to be a mammoth blockbuster with several listeners.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/08/28/episode-123-bubble-bobble-and-toypop/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/08/28/episode-123-bubble-bobble-and-toypop/#respond Sat, 28 Aug 2021 20:05:54 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=630 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/08/28/episode-123-bubble-bobble-and-toypop/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noHaving returned from their spiritual retreat to Fishfuj, Iowa, Jim and Sean are back with a new episode. Will they reveal the secret relationship between Bub and Bob? Is the toyshop in Toypop an allegory about the Russian Revolution? Listen and find out.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelHaving returned from their spiritual retreat to Fishfuj, Iowa, Jim and Sean are back with a new episode. Will they reveal the secret relationship between Bub and Bob? Is the toyshop in Toypop an allegory about the Russian Revolution? Listen and find out.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/06/24/the-next-episode-take-three-arrrhghghgh/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/06/24/the-next-episode-take-three-arrrhghghgh/#respond Thu, 24 Jun 2021 22:58:53 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=626 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/06/24/the-next-episode-take-three-arrrhghghgh/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)no(okay, THIS TIME FOR SURE.) We’re calling this “the next episode” because it’s not the previous episode. It’s also not the first episode nor the last episode, unless something REALLY weird happens. Look…it’s an episode. And we actually remembered to mention our RedBubble store.Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel(okay, THIS TIME FOR SURE.) We’re calling this “the next episode” because it’s not the previous episode. It’s also not the first episode nor the last episode, unless something REALLY weird happens. Look…it’s an episode. And we actually remembered to mention our RedBubble store.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/06/24/the-next-episode-take-2/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/06/24/the-next-episode-take-2/#respond Thu, 24 Jun 2021 22:07:45 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=624 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/06/24/the-next-episode-take-2/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)no(Broken link in the original feed…sorry about that!) We’re calling this “the next episode” because it’s not the previous episode. It’s also not the first episode nor the last episode, unless something REALLY weird happens. Look…it’s an episode. And we actually remembered to mention our RedBubble store.Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel(Broken link in the original feed…sorry about that!) We’re calling this “the next episode” because it’s not the previous episode. It’s also not the first episode nor the last episode, unless something REALLY weird happens. Look…it’s an episode. And we actually remembered to mention our RedBubble store.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/06/24/the-next-episode/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/06/24/the-next-episode/#respond Thu, 24 Jun 2021 20:09:46 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=620 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/06/24/the-next-episode/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWe’re calling this “the next episode” because it’s not the previous episode. It’s also not the first episode nor the last episode, unless something REALLY weird happens. Look…it’s an episode. And we actually remembered to mention our RedBubble store.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWe’re calling this “the next episode” because it’s not the previous episode. It’s also not the first episode nor the last episode, unless something REALLY weird happens. Look…it’s an episode. And we actually remembered to mention our RedBubble store.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/05/31/episode-122-mikie-and-name-that-tune-2/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/05/31/episode-122-mikie-and-name-that-tune-2/#respond Mon, 31 May 2021 13:20:09 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=618 Continue reading Episode 122: Mikie and Name That Tune →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/05/31/episode-122-mikie-and-name-that-tune-2/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noIkey and Mikie, in a most exclusive place, were held up by a mugger, who cut up Ikey’s favorite coat and robbed him, and hit him with a hose. But Mikie grabbed the scoundrel, and punched him in the no-good head repeatedly, until he ran away, so Ikey and Mikie went back to Name That … Continue reading Episode 122: Mikie and Name That Tune →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelIkey and Mikie, in a most exclusive place, were held up by a mugger, who cut up Ikey’s favorite coat and robbed him, and hit him with a hose. But Mikie grabbed the scoundrel, and punched him in the no-good head repeatedly, until he ran away, so Ikey and Mikie went back to Name That … Continue reading Episode 122: Mikie and Name That Tune →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/04/27/episode-121-double-dragon-and-kung-fu-master/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/04/27/episode-121-double-dragon-and-kung-fu-master/#respond Wed, 28 Apr 2021 00:06:55 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=504 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/04/27/episode-121-double-dragon-and-kung-fu-master/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noOne game is about kids who answer trivia questions and run through a chocolate and slime filled obstacle course. The other is about a New Jersey kid who moves to California and is bullied by martial arts jocks. What could the theme be? Only you, the listener, will find out.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelOne game is about kids who answer trivia questions and run through a chocolate and slime filled obstacle course. The other is about a New Jersey kid who moves to California and is bullied by martial arts jocks. What could the theme be? Only you, the listener, will find out.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/03/23/episode-120-revisited/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/03/23/episode-120-revisited/#respond Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:17:09 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=469 Continue reading Episode 120…revisited! →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/03/23/episode-120-revisited/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noThanks to the response from Listeners Like You™, we decided to go back and address feedback from our previous episode. Your top ten desert island games (assuming your desert island has an adequate power source, of course) and of course all the other heartwarming (or heartburning?) dialog you’re familiar with from Jim’n’Sean are discussed in … Continue reading Episode 120…revisited! →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelThanks to the response from Listeners Like You™, we decided to go back and address feedback from our previous episode. Your top ten desert island games (assuming your desert island has an adequate power source, of course) and of course all the other heartwarming (or heartburning?) dialog you’re familiar with from Jim’n’Sean are discussed in … Continue reading Episode 120…revisited! →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/02/28/episode-120-our-top-ten/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/02/28/episode-120-our-top-ten/#respond Mon, 01 Mar 2021 03:51:45 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=466 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/02/28/episode-120-our-top-ten/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noIf each of the hosts of Pie Factory Podcast had his druthers, which games would he’d ruther have in his home arcade over all the other ones? Tune in to this exciting frost-biting candy-throwing installment to hear the gory details!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelIf each of the hosts of Pie Factory Podcast had his druthers, which games would he’d ruther have in his home arcade over all the other ones? Tune in to this exciting frost-biting candy-throwing installment to hear the gory details!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/01/24/episode-119-hang-on-and-golden-axe/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/01/24/episode-119-hang-on-and-golden-axe/#respond Mon, 25 Jan 2021 01:59:27 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=462 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2021/01/24/episode-119-hang-on-and-golden-axe/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noNew month, new year, new U.S. President, New Balance Stores Phoenix, and…oh, yeah! NEW EPISODE! Woohoo! What more can we say, but….vroom! Chop!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelNew month, new year, new U.S. President, New Balance Stores Phoenix, and…oh, yeah! NEW EPISODE! Woohoo! What more can we say, but….vroom! Chop!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/12/20/episode-118-discs-of-tron-and-mad-planets/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/12/20/episode-118-discs-of-tron-and-mad-planets/#respond Mon, 21 Dec 2020 01:14:29 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=459 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/12/20/episode-118-discs-of-tron-and-mad-planets/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noFor this final episode of the year, Sean and Jim talk about the world situation, economics, and their five Christmas wishes. (Wait, was that this episode? Hmmm…maybe that was another…) But what could this week’s theme be? Is it games with pluralized round things in their names? Only The Shadow knows.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelFor this final episode of the year, Sean and Jim talk about the world situation, economics, and their five Christmas wishes. (Wait, was that this episode? Hmmm…maybe that was another…) But what could this week’s theme be? Is it games with pluralized round things in their names? Only The Shadow knows.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/11/25/episode-117-turkey-shoot-and-chiller/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/11/25/episode-117-turkey-shoot-and-chiller/#respond Thu, 26 Nov 2020 02:57:29 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=456 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/11/25/episode-117-turkey-shoot-and-chiller/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWhile you’re enjoying turkey with your family, why not put Pie Factory Podcast on as your background? Jim’n’Sean discuss two fairly unusual arcade games in episode 117. And so should you.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWhile you’re enjoying turkey with your family, why not put Pie Factory Podcast on as your background? Jim’n’Sean discuss two fairly unusual arcade games in episode 117. And so should you.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/10/15/episode-116-the-legend-of-kage-and-raiden/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/10/15/episode-116-the-legend-of-kage-and-raiden/#respond Thu, 15 Oct 2020 14:10:53 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=453 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/10/15/episode-116-the-legend-of-kage-and-raiden/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noOnce upon a time there were two Midwesterners named Jim and Sean. One was tall, the other was…well, also tall, but who cares? There came a time when the two decided that their mission was to discuss two arcade games from Japan, leading them to…well, you’ll just have to listen to find out!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelOnce upon a time there were two Midwesterners named Jim and Sean. One was tall, the other was…well, also tall, but who cares? There came a time when the two decided that their mission was to discuss two arcade games from Japan, leading them to…well, you’ll just have to listen to find out!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/09/03/episode-115-astro-invader-and-space-zap/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/09/03/episode-115-astro-invader-and-space-zap/#respond Thu, 03 Sep 2020 23:07:34 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=449 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/09/03/episode-115-astro-invader-and-space-zap/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noIn episode 115, does Sean love Space Zap as much as Jim? Will they agree on a Space Invaders-esque shooter? Will George be reunited with his ticker tape machine? The Shadow knows.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelIn episode 115, does Sean love Space Zap as much as Jim? Will they agree on a Space Invaders-esque shooter? Will George be reunited with his ticker tape machine? The Shadow knows.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/07/22/episode-114-720o-and-congo-bongo/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/07/22/episode-114-720o-and-congo-bongo/#respond Wed, 22 Jul 2020 15:47:45 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=442 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/07/22/episode-114-720o-and-congo-bongo/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noYep, that’s how hot it gets in the summer, so break out your percussion instruments and play along with episode 114! Satisfaction guaranteed! (Note: satisfaction not guaranteed.)Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelYep, that’s how hot it gets in the summer, so break out your percussion instruments and play along with episode 114! Satisfaction guaranteed! (Note: satisfaction not guaranteed.)video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/06/27/episode-113-space-fury-and-tac-scan/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/06/27/episode-113-space-fury-and-tac-scan/#respond Sat, 27 Jun 2020 17:07:18 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=437 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/06/27/episode-113-space-fury-and-tac-scan/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noSo…an episode for your amusement! Prepare for a podcast! (See what we did there?) We swear, this is the absolute last episode we will be releasing this month. If you want another one, sorry; you’ll have to wait.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelSo…an episode for your amusement! Prepare for a podcast! (See what we did there?) We swear, this is the absolute last episode we will be releasing this month. If you want another one, sorry; you’ll have to wait.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/06/08/episode-112-bumpnjump-and-daytona-usa/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/06/08/episode-112-bumpnjump-and-daytona-usa/#respond Tue, 09 Jun 2020 03:13:08 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=434 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/06/08/episode-112-bumpnjump-and-daytona-usa/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noYou like cars? Good. Vroooom!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelYou like cars? Good. Vroooom!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/05/18/episode-111-modemland-and-the-bbs-scene/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/05/18/episode-111-modemland-and-the-bbs-scene/#respond Mon, 18 May 2020 19:56:15 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=431 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/05/18/episode-111-modemland-and-the-bbs-scene/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJim and Sean take a break from the usual arcade game talk and invite friends to join them in a discussion of socializing over online media before there was social media…or widespread Internet.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJim and Sean take a break from the usual arcade game talk and invite friends to join them in a discussion of socializing over online media before there was social media…or widespread Internet.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/04/22/episode-110-guzzler-and-munch-mobile/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/04/22/episode-110-guzzler-and-munch-mobile/#respond Thu, 23 Apr 2020 02:03:52 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=427 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/04/22/episode-110-guzzler-and-munch-mobile/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noIn this episode about a couple of somewhat obscure games, Jim discusses geology, whilst Sean waxes philosophical about parenthood. And games, too. Yeah, they both talk about games.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelIn this episode about a couple of somewhat obscure games, Jim discusses geology, whilst Sean waxes philosophical about parenthood. And games, too. Yeah, they both talk about games.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/04/01/episode-109-boot-camp-and-g-i-joe/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/04/01/episode-109-boot-camp-and-g-i-joe/#respond Wed, 01 Apr 2020 13:20:45 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=424 Continue reading Episode 109: Boot Camp and G.I. Joe →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/04/01/episode-109-boot-camp-and-g-i-joe/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noHappy April! It’s always a sunshine day when the Pie Factory Podcast brings you a new episode! This time, kick back with a couple of relaxing video games from the ’80s, following Jim and Sean through their adventures. (Note: even though we at least twice mentioned the date we recorded this episode, we know that … Continue reading Episode 109: Boot Camp and G.I. Joe →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelHappy April! It’s always a sunshine day when the Pie Factory Podcast brings you a new episode! This time, kick back with a couple of relaxing video games from the ’80s, following Jim and Sean through their adventures. (Note: even though we at least twice mentioned the date we recorded this episode, we know that … Continue reading Episode 109: Boot Camp and G.I. Joe →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/03/07/episode-108-kick-and-the-glob/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/03/07/episode-108-kick-and-the-glob/#respond Sat, 07 Mar 2020 23:22:45 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=421 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/03/07/episode-108-kick-and-the-glob/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWith an episode title that sounds like a band name, Sean and Jim are back with another rip-roarin’ jaunt into the Golden Age of Video Games, asking that musical question: “Huh?”Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWith an episode title that sounds like a band name, Sean and Jim are back with another rip-roarin’ jaunt into the Golden Age of Video Games, asking that musical question: “Huh?”video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/02/11/episode-107-solar-fox-and-blueprint/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/02/11/episode-107-solar-fox-and-blueprint/#respond Tue, 11 Feb 2020 12:39:50 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=417 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/02/11/episode-107-solar-fox-and-blueprint/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJim and Sean are back with a lively discussion of two arcade games. This time, both of the games have…color! And sound! And a control panel! It’s sure to set your RSS feed on fire!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJim and Sean are back with a lively discussion of two arcade games. This time, both of the games have…color! And sound! And a control panel! It’s sure to set your RSS feed on fire!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/01/20/episode-106-home-consoles-iv-atari-5200-and-vectrex/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/01/20/episode-106-home-consoles-iv-atari-5200-and-vectrex/#respond Tue, 21 Jan 2020 01:32:58 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=414 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2020/01/20/episode-106-home-consoles-iv-atari-5200-and-vectrex/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noIt’s been a while since we did a one-off about the consoles we had. This time, Sean and Jim invite a special guest to help out, and God knows they desperately need that help.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelIt’s been a while since we did a one-off about the consoles we had. This time, Sean and Jim invite a special guest to help out, and God knows they desperately need that help.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/12/25/episode-102-warlords-and-circus/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/12/25/episode-102-warlords-and-circus/#respond Wed, 25 Dec 2019 05:37:40 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=409 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/12/25/episode-102-warlords-and-circus/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noNeed a break from your family? Didn’t get what you want for Christmas? Well, you’re in luck! Here’s a new episode for ya.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelNeed a break from your family? Didn’t get what you want for Christmas? Well, you’re in luck! Here’s a new episode for ya.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/11/28/episode-104-nba-jam-and-atari-football/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/11/28/episode-104-nba-jam-and-atari-football/#respond Thu, 28 Nov 2019 17:49:38 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=405 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/11/28/episode-104-nba-jam-and-atari-football/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noGotta get away from your family for a bit this Thanksgiving? Let Pie Factory Podcast be your crazy uncle! And what’s more traditional on Thanksgiving than a football game? Let us be your new tradition!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelGotta get away from your family for a bit this Thanksgiving? Let Pie Factory Podcast be your crazy uncle! And what’s more traditional on Thanksgiving than a football game? Let us be your new tradition!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/11/03/episode-103-peter-pack-rat-and-turtles/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/11/03/episode-103-peter-pack-rat-and-turtles/#respond Sun, 03 Nov 2019 21:16:37 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=402 Continue reading Episode 103: Peter Pack Rat and Turtles →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/11/03/episode-103-peter-pack-rat-and-turtles/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noChicago Bears fans, hopefully a new episode will cheer you up. Philadelphia Eagles fans, celebrate by listening to a new episode. Those of you who don’t like American Football — hey, good news: you can listen to a new episode on Sunday! In this episode, Sean and Jim talk about two games that are not … Continue reading Episode 103: Peter Pack Rat and Turtles →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelChicago Bears fans, hopefully a new episode will cheer you up. Philadelphia Eagles fans, celebrate by listening to a new episode. Those of you who don’t like American Football — hey, good news: you can listen to a new episode on Sunday! In this episode, Sean and Jim talk about two games that are not … Continue reading Episode 103: Peter Pack Rat and Turtles →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/11/02/brief-announcement/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/11/02/brief-announcement/#respond Sun, 03 Nov 2019 01:37:52 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=399 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/11/02/brief-announcement/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJust a quickie announcement before episode 103 is released! https://www.piefactorypodcast.com/extralifeSean Courtney and Jim GoebelJust a quickie announcement before episode 103 is released! https://www.piefactorypodcast.com/extralifevideo,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/10/11/episode-102-looping-and-space-panic/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/10/11/episode-102-looping-and-space-panic/#respond Fri, 11 Oct 2019 19:45:44 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=396 Continue reading Episode 102: Looping and Space Panic →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/10/11/episode-102-looping-and-space-panic/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noIn this episode, Jim and Sean study the intricacies of the contrapuntal philosophies of the next-generation trends of the upper echelon and how they relate to the hoi polloi’s intrapersonal struggle with the id and the superego. Or…was that another episode?? Hmm…well, this episode talks about either that or a couple of old video games … Continue reading Episode 102: Looping and Space Panic →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelIn this episode, Jim and Sean study the intricacies of the contrapuntal philosophies of the next-generation trends of the upper echelon and how they relate to the hoi polloi’s intrapersonal struggle with the id and the superego. Or…was that another episode?? Hmm…well, this episode talks about either that or a couple of old video games … Continue reading Episode 102: Looping and Space Panic →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/09/13/episode-101-pac-man-plus-and-head-on-2/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/09/13/episode-101-pac-man-plus-and-head-on-2/#respond Fri, 13 Sep 2019 11:46:22 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=394 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/09/13/episode-101-pac-man-plus-and-head-on-2/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noYou know…we recently released episode 100, and, well…we loved doing 100 episodes so much, that we’ve decided, heck with it…let’s do 101! So here we are again with an Exciting New episode for your listening, uhh….experience? Yeah, let’s go with that.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelYou know…we recently released episode 100, and, well…we loved doing 100 episodes so much, that we’ve decided, heck with it…let’s do 101! So here we are again with an Exciting New episode for your listening, uhh….experience? Yeah, let’s go with that.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/09/01/the-pie-factory-podcast-100th-episode-spectacular/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/09/01/the-pie-factory-podcast-100th-episode-spectacular/#respond Sun, 01 Sep 2019 17:21:48 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=390 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/09/01/the-pie-factory-podcast-100th-episode-spectacular/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noSo we’ve lasted 100 episodes! Yay! And we’ve extended that savings on to YOU! Three special guests join our not-so-special hosts for a unique celebration of all things Pie Factory…well, maybe not all things Pie Factory, but…oh, just listen to The Pie Factory Podcast 100th Episode Spatula.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelSo we’ve lasted 100 episodes! Yay! And we’ve extended that savings on to YOU! Three special guests join our not-so-special hosts for a unique celebration of all things Pie Factory…well, maybe not all things Pie Factory, but…oh, just listen to The Pie Factory Podcast 100th Episode Spatula.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/08/11/episode-99-cloak-dagger-and-blaster/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/08/11/episode-99-cloak-dagger-and-blaster/#respond Sun, 11 Aug 2019 19:47:00 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=386 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/08/11/episode-99-cloak-dagger-and-blaster/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noThis time Jim and Sean talk about a couple of not-too-common arcade games that have a surprising number of things in common and some pretty interesting back stories.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelThis time Jim and Sean talk about a couple of not-too-common arcade games that have a surprising number of things in common and some pretty interesting back stories.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/07/16/episode-98-willow-and-dragon-spirit/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/07/16/episode-98-willow-and-dragon-spirit/#respond Tue, 16 Jul 2019 18:54:00 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=384 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/07/16/episode-98-willow-and-dragon-spirit/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWe apologize for the lateness. We have switched to a 3-week schedule due to a little thing called life. Unfortunately, this coincided with the 4th of July holiday. But nonetheless…here’s the new episode!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWe apologize for the lateness. We have switched to a 3-week schedule due to a little thing called life. Unfortunately, this coincided with the 4th of July holiday. But nonetheless…here’s the new episode!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/06/17/episode-97-star-castle-and-super-breakout/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/06/17/episode-97-star-castle-and-super-breakout/#respond Tue, 18 Jun 2019 01:12:11 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=382 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/06/17/episode-97-star-castle-and-super-breakout/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noThis time we’re discussing two well-known but not-easy-to-find titles. Anything else that would be in this description would be filler because we’re not feeling creative right now with this description. Place more text here. Bye.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelThis time we’re discussing two well-known but not-easy-to-find titles. Anything else that would be in this description would be filler because we’re not feeling creative right now with this description. Place more text here. Bye.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/06/04/episode-96-special-guest-ed-kelly/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/06/04/episode-96-special-guest-ed-kelly/#respond Tue, 04 Jun 2019 13:43:11 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=380 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/06/04/episode-96-special-guest-ed-kelly/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noHi, and welcome to Episode 96. We, uhh…totally forgot to mention in the entire episode that it’s episode 96, but trust us: it’s episode 96. To be followed by episode 107 (eventually). But we were honored to have the brains behind Edladdin Controllers join us for a hearty discussion.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelHi, and welcome to Episode 96. We, uhh…totally forgot to mention in the entire episode that it’s episode 96, but trust us: it’s episode 96. To be followed by episode 107 (eventually). But we were honored to have the brains behind Edladdin Controllers join us for a hearty discussion.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/05/16/episode-95-league-bowling-and-punch-out/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/05/16/episode-95-league-bowling-and-punch-out/#respond Thu, 16 May 2019 23:30:28 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=378 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/05/16/episode-95-league-bowling-and-punch-out/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noSean and Jim celebrate the anniversaries of the classic albums Blonde on Blonde, Pet Sounds, and The Who: Live at Leeds by talking about two games as suggested by a Patreon supporter. Oh…and neither of them say a peep about any of those albums. *ahem*Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelSean and Jim celebrate the anniversaries of the classic albums Blonde on Blonde, Pet Sounds, and The Who: Live at Leeds by talking about two games as suggested by a Patreon supporter. Oh…and neither of them say a peep about any of those albums. *ahem*video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/05/01/episode-94-midwest-gaming-classic-2019-wrapup/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/05/01/episode-94-midwest-gaming-classic-2019-wrapup/#respond Wed, 01 May 2019 17:47:05 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=376 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/05/01/episode-94-midwest-gaming-classic-2019-wrapup/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJim and Sean just got drove back from Milwaukee, and boy, are their arms tired!….Hello?…..is this thing on???Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJim and Sean just got drove back from Milwaukee, and boy, are their arms tired!….Hello?…..is this thing on???video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/04/14/episode-93-xybots-and-escape-from-the-planet-of-the-robot-monsters/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/04/14/episode-93-xybots-and-escape-from-the-planet-of-the-robot-monsters/#respond Sun, 14 Apr 2019 15:50:06 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=374 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/04/14/episode-93-xybots-and-escape-from-the-planet-of-the-robot-monsters/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJust the title of episode 93 is longer than some of the tweets we’ve sent out. Unlike with episode 92, these two games actually provide us with something substantial to say…imagine that! And we hope to see you at Midwest Gaming Classic today!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJust the title of episode 93 is longer than some of the tweets we’ve sent out. Unlike with episode 92, these two games actually provide us with something substantial to say…imagine that! And we hope to see you at Midwest Gaming Classic today!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/04/02/special-announcement-this-week-in-robotron/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/04/02/special-announcement-this-week-in-robotron/#respond Tue, 02 Apr 2019 15:00:37 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=372 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/04/02/special-announcement-this-week-in-robotron/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noMore details about the This Week In Robotron contest at Pie Factory Podcast’s table at Midwest Gaming Classic.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelMore details about the This Week In Robotron contest at Pie Factory Podcast’s table at Midwest Gaming Classic.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/04/01/episode-92-new-rally-x-and-super-xevious/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/04/01/episode-92-new-rally-x-and-super-xevious/#respond Mon, 01 Apr 2019 11:32:48 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=370 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/04/01/episode-92-new-rally-x-and-super-xevious/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noHey, what can we say? A new month, a new episode, a new Rally-X. (And of course a Super Xevious!) More info about the This Week In Robotron contest at Midwest Gaming Classic coming soon — keep your eyes and ears open!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelHey, what can we say? A new month, a new episode, a new Rally-X. (And of course a Super Xevious!) More info about the This Week In Robotron contest at Midwest Gaming Classic coming soon — keep your eyes and ears open!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/03/24/special-announcement/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/03/24/special-announcement/#respond Mon, 25 Mar 2019 02:01:01 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=365 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/03/24/special-announcement/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noMidwest Gaming Classic is coming to Wisconsin Center downtown Milwaukee in just a few short weeks — and your friends at Pie Factory Podcast have an exciting announcement! (No, it’s not that we’re stopping the podcast; sorry.)Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelMidwest Gaming Classic is coming to Wisconsin Center downtown Milwaukee in just a few short weeks — and your friends at Pie Factory Podcast have an exciting announcement! (No, it’s not that we’re stopping the podcast; sorry.)video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/03/22/episode-91-atari-st-and-amiga/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/03/22/episode-91-atari-st-and-amiga/#respond Sat, 23 Mar 2019 03:30:04 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=363 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/03/22/episode-91-atari-st-and-amiga/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noIn this off-topic episode, Jim and Sean reminisce about life with their favorite 16-bit computers. COMING SOON: A SPECIAL MIDWEST GAMING CLASSIC ANNOUNCEMENT!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelIn this off-topic episode, Jim and Sean reminisce about life with their favorite 16-bit computers. COMING SOON: A SPECIAL MIDWEST GAMING CLASSIC ANNOUNCEMENT!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/03/03/episode-90-boulder-dash-and-pigskin-621-a-d/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/03/03/episode-90-boulder-dash-and-pigskin-621-a-d/#comments Sun, 03 Mar 2019 16:47:07 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=361 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/03/03/episode-90-boulder-dash-and-pigskin-621-a-d/feed/ 1 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noSo, here we are: ninety episodes in. Fun fact: if you listen to an episode of Pie Factory Podcast every day for ninety days, it will take close to three months to complete. While you’re at it, play a couple of rounds of Dark Ages rugby, but don’t fall under a rock.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelSo, here we are: ninety episodes in. Fun fact: if you listen to an episode of Pie Factory Podcast every day for ninety days, it will take close to three months to complete. While you’re at it, play a couple of rounds of Dark Ages rugby, but don’t fall under a rock.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/02/15/episode-89-qberts-qubes-and-crater-raider/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/02/15/episode-89-qberts-qubes-and-crater-raider/#respond Sat, 16 Feb 2019 03:11:09 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=359 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/02/15/episode-89-qberts-qubes-and-crater-raider/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWait…isn’t Pie Factory Podcast a biweekly podcast? Didn’t they just put out a show five days ago? But…how? And then they…but there’s another…hoo, boy; how did they do it? (It’s called physics.) Look, just enjoy the show, mac.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWait…isn’t Pie Factory Podcast a biweekly podcast? Didn’t they just put out a show five days ago? But…how? And then they…but there’s another…hoo, boy; how did they do it? (It’s called physics.) Look, just enjoy the show, mac.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/02/10/episode-88-columns-and-tetris/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/02/10/episode-88-columns-and-tetris/#respond Sun, 10 Feb 2019 15:08:46 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=356 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/02/10/episode-88-columns-and-tetris/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noFalling blocks discussed by these falling blockheads: what could possibly be more fitting? In this landmark 2019 comeback, join Sean and Jim as they talk about not Ferg. That’s right, Ferg will not be mentioned in this episode. Listen to find out why!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelFalling blocks discussed by these falling blockheads: what could possibly be more fitting? In this landmark 2019 comeback, join Sean and Jim as they talk about not Ferg. That’s right, Ferg will not be mentioned in this episode. Listen to find out why!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/12/09/episode-87-arm-wrestling-and-sf-hisplitter/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/12/09/episode-87-arm-wrestling-and-sf-hisplitter/#respond Sun, 09 Dec 2018 23:28:19 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=354 Continue reading Episode 87: Arm Wrestling and SF-Hisplitter →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/12/09/episode-87-arm-wrestling-and-sf-hisplitter/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWith episode 87, Jim and Sean decided to end 2018 on a…well, let’s face it…weird note. I mean, come on! Who’s ever HEARD of these games?! Well…SOMEBODY must have, or else there wouldn’t be a podcast talking about them! Podcasts just don’t talk about games that don’t exist! (or do they?) Regardless, this certainly is … Continue reading Episode 87: Arm Wrestling and SF-Hisplitter →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWith episode 87, Jim and Sean decided to end 2018 on a…well, let’s face it…weird note. I mean, come on! Who’s ever HEARD of these games?! Well…SOMEBODY must have, or else there wouldn’t be a podcast talking about them! Podcasts just don’t talk about games that don’t exist! (or do they?) Regardless, this certainly is … Continue reading Episode 87: Arm Wrestling and SF-Hisplitter →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/11/23/episode-86-marble-madness-and-domino-man/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/11/23/episode-86-marble-madness-and-domino-man/#respond Fri, 23 Nov 2018 13:58:21 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=352 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/11/23/episode-86-marble-madness-and-domino-man/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWho says Friday is black? We at Pie Factory Podcast say it’s, uhhh….black also. So yeah. What does that have to do with episode 86? We, uhmmm…haven’t the foggiest idea. Just listen.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWho says Friday is black? We at Pie Factory Podcast say it’s, uhhh….black also. So yeah. What does that have to do with episode 86? We, uhmmm…haven’t the foggiest idea. Just listen.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/11/10/episode-85-space-encounters-and-buck-rogers-planet-of-zoom/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/11/10/episode-85-space-encounters-and-buck-rogers-planet-of-zoom/#respond Sat, 10 Nov 2018 18:33:58 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=350 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/11/10/episode-85-space-encounters-and-buck-rogers-planet-of-zoom/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noAt long last, Sean and Jim have returned with episode 85 of their ambivalently named downloadable quasi-radio show, this time investigating a couple of outer space themed games in which somehow explosions are still audible in a vacuum. Tell your friends!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelAt long last, Sean and Jim have returned with episode 85 of their ambivalently named downloadable quasi-radio show, this time investigating a couple of outer space themed games in which somehow explosions are still audible in a vacuum. Tell your friends!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/10/17/episode-84-astro-blaster-and-avalanche/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/10/17/episode-84-astro-blaster-and-avalanche/#respond Wed, 17 Oct 2018 12:53:21 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=348 Continue reading Episode 84: Astro Blaster and Avalanche →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/10/17/episode-84-astro-blaster-and-avalanche/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWith winter coming soon, Sean and Jim figured they’d better hurry up and discuss a game with a snow theme for episode 84. And lately there’s been some sort of Star Wars movie coming out at about the same time, so what the hey, why not a space fighter? This episode is sure to be … Continue reading Episode 84: Astro Blaster and Avalanche →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWith winter coming soon, Sean and Jim figured they’d better hurry up and discuss a game with a snow theme for episode 84. And lately there’s been some sort of Star Wars movie coming out at about the same time, so what the hey, why not a space fighter? This episode is sure to be … Continue reading Episode 84: Astro Blaster and Avalanche →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/09/26/episode-83-national-suicide-prevention-month/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/09/26/episode-83-national-suicide-prevention-month/#respond Wed, 26 Sep 2018 12:30:18 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=344 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/09/26/episode-83-national-suicide-prevention-month/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noEXPLICIT LANGUAGE IS IN THIS EPISODE. Taking a break from discussing video games, we are taking the opportunity to discuss not just suicide prevention but also depression and other mental concerns. We feel this is a very important topic that needs to be addressed.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelEXPLICIT LANGUAGE IS IN THIS EPISODE. Taking a break from discussing video games, we are taking the opportunity to discuss not just suicide prevention but also depression and other mental concerns. We feel this is a very important topic that needs to be addressed.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/09/20/episode-82-mr-dos-castle-and-mr-dos-wild-ride/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/09/20/episode-82-mr-dos-castle-and-mr-dos-wild-ride/#respond Thu, 20 Sep 2018 13:47:31 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=341 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/09/20/episode-82-mr-dos-castle-and-mr-dos-wild-ride/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noIn today’s fourscore and second official installment of Pie Factory Podcast, your hosts Do! their best to edutain you. Do! you want to join in on the fun? Of course you Do!. (Okay, we’ll stop Do!ing that.)Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelIn today’s fourscore and second official installment of Pie Factory Podcast, your hosts Do! their best to edutain you. Do! you want to join in on the fun? Of course you Do!. (Okay, we’ll stop Do!ing that.)video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/09/02/episode-81-reactor-and-aliens/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/09/02/episode-81-reactor-and-aliens/#respond Sun, 02 Sep 2018 16:47:57 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=339 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/09/02/episode-81-reactor-and-aliens/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noHow do Jim and Sean spend their three-day weekend near the end of summer? By servicing you, our friends, the listeners, with a brand new episode! This time we wax philosophical about another movie game and another Gottlieb game. We hope you’re not…alienated by this episode, but we guarantee you some kind of…reaction.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelHow do Jim and Sean spend their three-day weekend near the end of summer? By servicing you, our friends, the listeners, with a brand new episode! This time we wax philosophical about another movie game and another Gottlieb game. We hope you’re not…alienated by this episode, but we guarantee you some kind of…reaction.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/08/20/episode-80-qix-and-quantum/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/08/20/episode-80-qix-and-quantum/#respond Mon, 20 Aug 2018 18:30:15 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=337 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/08/20/episode-80-qix-and-quantum/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWe at Pie Factory Podcast like to record episodes. We like it so much, we’ve done it more than 80 times. We hope that you’ll add this episode about “Q” games to your podcast queue. (See what I did there?)Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWe at Pie Factory Podcast like to record episodes. We like it so much, we’ve done it more than 80 times. We hope that you’ll add this episode about “Q” games to your podcast queue. (See what I did there?)video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/07/23/episode-79-liberator-and-millipede/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/07/23/episode-79-liberator-and-millipede/#respond Mon, 23 Jul 2018 11:56:42 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=335 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/07/23/episode-79-liberator-and-millipede/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWell, it’s Monday, and as such we cannot come up with a creative announcement for episode 79. So here it is. Episode 79. Millipede and Liberator. Listen to the podcast. Trade it with friends. Post a link in your next bathroom graffiti.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWell, it’s Monday, and as such we cannot come up with a creative announcement for episode 79. So here it is. Episode 79. Millipede and Liberator. Listen to the podcast. Trade it with friends. Post a link in your next bathroom graffiti.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/07/11/episode-78-eyes-and-anteater/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/07/11/episode-78-eyes-and-anteater/#respond Wed, 11 Jul 2018 12:06:50 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=332 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/07/11/episode-78-eyes-and-anteater/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWhoa-oh, here she comes. Watch out WITH YOUR EYES, boy, she’ll chew you up. Whoa-oh, here she comes. She’s an ANTEATER. (See what we did there?) Despite Sean and Jim striking fear in the hearts of those who try to re-create their “oops, we screwed up” music, here they are with episode 78.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWhoa-oh, here she comes. Watch out WITH YOUR EYES, boy, she’ll chew you up. Whoa-oh, here she comes. She’s an ANTEATER. (See what we did there?) Despite Sean and Jim striking fear in the hearts of those who try to re-create their “oops, we screwed up” music, here they are with episode 78.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/06/22/episode-77-i-want-to-ride-my/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/06/22/episode-77-i-want-to-ride-my/#respond Fri, 22 Jun 2018 18:27:42 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=330 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/06/22/episode-77-i-want-to-ride-my/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noIn this super special episode of Pie Factory Podcast, Sean and Jim discuss the latest retro gaming news (which is not news anymore because post production takes such a long time!), but then eschew the usual format to discuss their adventures on two wheels. A super special guest helps out as well!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelIn this super special episode of Pie Factory Podcast, Sean and Jim discuss the latest retro gaming news (which is not news anymore because post production takes such a long time!), but then eschew the usual format to discuss their adventures on two wheels. A super special guest helps out as well!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/05/26/episode-76-indiana-jones-and-the-temple-of-doom-and-return-of-the-jedi/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/05/26/episode-76-indiana-jones-and-the-temple-of-doom-and-return-of-the-jedi/#respond Sun, 27 May 2018 03:34:15 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=328 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/05/26/episode-76-indiana-jones-and-the-temple-of-doom-and-return-of-the-jedi/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noI think this is the longest title we’ve had for an episode so far. Is it? Hmm….I don’t know. I’ll have to check. Wait…why am I typing this? Anyway…here’s a show about a couple of George Lucas film games. Yeah.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelI think this is the longest title we’ve had for an episode so far. Is it? Hmm….I don’t know. I’ll have to check. Wait…why am I typing this? Anyway…here’s a show about a couple of George Lucas film games. Yeah.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/05/15/episode-75-apb-and-super-pac-man/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/05/15/episode-75-apb-and-super-pac-man/#respond Wed, 16 May 2018 01:41:22 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=326 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/05/15/episode-75-apb-and-super-pac-man/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noHere we are with another instalment of Pie Factory Podcast, an arcade game podcast that most certainly exists. What do you get when you combine Atari and NAMCO? Well, maybe Pac-Mania, but in this case, you get cops and a superhero. This episode will certainly be just that: a episode!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelHere we are with another instalment of Pie Factory Podcast, an arcade game podcast that most certainly exists. What do you get when you combine Atari and NAMCO? Well, maybe Pac-Mania, but in this case, you get cops and a superhero. This episode will certainly be just that: a episode!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/04/21/episode-74-midwest-gaming-classic-2018/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/04/21/episode-74-midwest-gaming-classic-2018/#respond Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:44:49 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=324 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/04/21/episode-74-midwest-gaming-classic-2018/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noThat rough, ragged trip down I-94 brings forth some thoughts and interviews from one of the biggest gaming conventions in the country. If this doesn’t get you excited for what will be happening again in about 51 weeks, then…we dunno, maybe something else will??Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelThat rough, ragged trip down I-94 brings forth some thoughts and interviews from one of the biggest gaming conventions in the country. If this doesn’t get you excited for what will be happening again in about 51 weeks, then…we dunno, maybe something else will??video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/04/09/episode-73-turbo-and-i-robot/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/04/09/episode-73-turbo-and-i-robot/#comments Mon, 09 Apr 2018 12:12:10 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=321 Continue reading Episode 73: Turbo and I, Robot →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/04/09/episode-73-turbo-and-i-robot/feed/ 1 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noIt’s Monday! And when a new episode of Pie Factory Podcast comes out on a Monday, it means Monday’s FUNday, Charlie Brown! In their last episode before Midwest Gaming Classic, Jim and Sean discuss, well…two arcade games and reveal a common theme. Duh. If you’re in Milwaukee, come to MGC and see us in the … Continue reading Episode 73: Turbo and I, Robot →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelIt’s Monday! And when a new episode of Pie Factory Podcast comes out on a Monday, it means Monday’s FUNday, Charlie Brown! In their last episode before Midwest Gaming Classic, Jim and Sean discuss, well…two arcade games and reveal a common theme. Duh. If you’re in Milwaukee, come to MGC and see us in the … Continue reading Episode 73: Turbo and I, Robot →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/03/22/episode-72-tutanhkham-and-wizard-of-wor/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/03/22/episode-72-tutanhkham-and-wizard-of-wor/#respond Thu, 22 Mar 2018 14:13:04 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=319 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/03/22/episode-72-tutanhkham-and-wizard-of-wor/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noSo it’s come to this…Sean and Jim have released twelve episodes six times. SIX TIMES. Can they do it a seventh time? Stick around for episode 84 and find out! In the mean time, here’s episode 72, examining works by Konami and Bally Midway.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelSo it’s come to this…Sean and Jim have released twelve episodes six times. SIX TIMES. Can they do it a seventh time? Stick around for episode 84 and find out! In the mean time, here’s episode 72, examining works by Konami and Bally Midway.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/03/08/episode-71-contra-and-ikari-warriors/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/03/08/episode-71-contra-and-ikari-warriors/#respond Fri, 09 Mar 2018 02:01:33 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=317 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/03/08/episode-71-contra-and-ikari-warriors/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJim and Sean were getting lazy and restless with episode 71, so they did what anybody else would do: invite two guests to join them and do all the dirty work. Enjoy this special foursome as they present their intercourse on Contra and Ikari Warriors.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJim and Sean were getting lazy and restless with episode 71, so they did what anybody else would do: invite two guests to join them and do all the dirty work. Enjoy this special foursome as they present their intercourse on Contra and Ikari Warriors.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/02/16/episode-70-michael-jacksons-moonwalker-and-trivial-pursuit/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/02/16/episode-70-michael-jacksons-moonwalker-and-trivial-pursuit/#respond Fri, 16 Feb 2018 13:39:41 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=315 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/02/16/episode-70-michael-jacksons-moonwalker-and-trivial-pursuit/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noQuestion: What did Sean get wrong *this time*? Answer: it’s probably somewhere in this episode. So is a missing sequined glove (probably). Anyway, just listen to episode 70. Because that’s what it certainly is: an episode.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelQuestion: What did Sean get wrong *this time*? Answer: it’s probably somewhere in this episode. So is a missing sequined glove (probably). Anyway, just listen to episode 70. Because that’s what it certainly is: an episode.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/01/26/episode-69-gravitar-and-bosconian/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/01/26/episode-69-gravitar-and-bosconian/#respond Fri, 26 Jan 2018 19:44:03 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=313 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/01/26/episode-69-gravitar-and-bosconian/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWhat? You thought Sean and Jim would let January end without you getting another episode in your podcast player?! Pshaw! Here with the long-awaited episode 69 are your beloved hosts waxing philosophical about two early ’80s space games. We’re sure to sell a million units…in January.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWhat? You thought Sean and Jim would let January end without you getting another episode in your podcast player?! Pshaw! Here with the long-awaited episode 69 are your beloved hosts waxing philosophical about two early ’80s space games. We’re sure to sell a million units…in January.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/01/16/episode-68-battlezone-and-juno-first/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/01/16/episode-68-battlezone-and-juno-first/#respond Tue, 16 Jan 2018 13:49:34 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=311 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2018/01/16/episode-68-battlezone-and-juno-first/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noEverybody’s fourth-favorite midwestern video game podcast hosts have returned from their monthlong tour of Europe, Scandinavia, and the subcontinent with deep thoughts about Battlezone and Juno First. Certainly this episode will go down in history as “The Show Notes Episode.”Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelEverybody’s fourth-favorite midwestern video game podcast hosts have returned from their monthlong tour of Europe, Scandinavia, and the subcontinent with deep thoughts about Battlezone and Juno First. Certainly this episode will go down in history as “The Show Notes Episode.”video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/12/12/bonus-episode/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/12/12/bonus-episode/#comments Wed, 13 Dec 2017 03:09:33 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=309 Continue reading Bonus Episode! →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/12/12/bonus-episode/feed/ 1 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJim and Sean offer you a holiday gift: an extra episode! The Pie Factory hosts aren’t too afraid of…public speaking…to offer one more…broadcast…for 2017. Normally they talk about video games, but this time they get…behind the microphone…another way to talk about a topic pertinent to their past lives. For the…record…this episode’s transmission may make your … Continue reading Bonus Episode! →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJim and Sean offer you a holiday gift: an extra episode! The Pie Factory hosts aren’t too afraid of…public speaking…to offer one more…broadcast…for 2017. Normally they talk about video games, but this time they get…behind the microphone…another way to talk about a topic pertinent to their past lives. For the…record…this episode’s transmission may make your … Continue reading Bonus Episode! →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/11/22/episode-67-buster-bros-and-blasteroids/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/11/22/episode-67-buster-bros-and-blasteroids/#respond Wed, 22 Nov 2017 17:14:34 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=307 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/11/22/episode-67-buster-bros-and-blasteroids/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noThe last episode of 2017 brings you two guys talking about two late ’80s games with two…uhhh…something or other. Ooh…and is there a special something for Patreon supporters? Only time will tell.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelThe last episode of 2017 brings you two guys talking about two late ’80s games with two…uhhh…something or other. Ooh…and is there a special something for Patreon supporters? Only time will tell.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/11/08/episode-66-lunar-lander-and-red-baron/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/11/08/episode-66-lunar-lander-and-red-baron/#respond Wed, 08 Nov 2017 13:41:44 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=301 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/11/08/episode-66-lunar-lander-and-red-baron/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJim and Sean wax philosophical about two Atari vector graphics games. (And unfortunately, new computer = new audio issues, for which they apologize.) Are Sean and Jim stealing No Quarter’s “Novecter” idea? Only time will tell, but listen for details…if any!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJim and Sean wax philosophical about two Atari vector graphics games. (And unfortunately, new computer = new audio issues, for which they apologize.) Are Sean and Jim stealing No Quarter’s “Novecter” idea? Only time will tell, but listen for details…if any!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/10/25/episode-65-star-trek-and-galaxian/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/10/25/episode-65-star-trek-and-galaxian/#respond Wed, 25 Oct 2017 12:16:30 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=297 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/10/25/episode-65-star-trek-and-galaxian/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noSo here’s the situation. It’s October. It’s 2017. By process of elimination, that means it’s October 2017. Putting two and two together, you get twotwo. Strategically simulate operations and shoot some suicidal space creatures with Sean and Jim as they answer that musical question: “Huh?”Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelSo here’s the situation. It’s October. It’s 2017. By process of elimination, that means it’s October 2017. Putting two and two together, you get twotwo. Strategically simulate operations and shoot some suicidal space creatures with Sean and Jim as they answer that musical question: “Huh?”video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/10/11/episode-64-lockn-chase-and-thief/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/10/11/episode-64-lockn-chase-and-thief/#respond Wed, 11 Oct 2017 20:03:43 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=292 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/10/11/episode-64-lockn-chase-and-thief/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noThat’s right, it’s time for another enliftening episode of Pie Factory Podcast. What? You think you’ll skip this one? No, don’t…..cop….out! ha ha! You’ll be…robbed…of some amazing listening! *snort!* (See what I did there?)Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelThat’s right, it’s time for another enliftening episode of Pie Factory Podcast. What? You think you’ll skip this one? No, don’t…..cop….out! ha ha! You’ll be…robbed…of some amazing listening! *snort!* (See what I did there?)video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/09/24/episode-63-space-harrier-and-out-run/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/09/24/episode-63-space-harrier-and-out-run/#respond Sun, 24 Sep 2017 17:44:06 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=289 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/09/24/episode-63-space-harrier-and-out-run/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noCongratulations: you survived the end of the world! Your reward is getting to listen to the soothing sounds of Jim’n’Sean waxing nostalgic about two Sega games. Will Jim finally find the lost chord? Will Sean be reunited with his ticker tape machine? Listen and find out.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelCongratulations: you survived the end of the world! Your reward is getting to listen to the soothing sounds of Jim’n’Sean waxing nostalgic about two Sega games. Will Jim finally find the lost chord? Will Sean be reunited with his ticker tape machine? Listen and find out.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/09/14/episode-62-moon-patrol-and-rampart/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/09/14/episode-62-moon-patrol-and-rampart/#comments Thu, 14 Sep 2017 19:07:39 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=283 Continue reading Episode 62: Moon Patrol and Rampart →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/09/14/episode-62-moon-patrol-and-rampart/feed/ 1 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noSo it’s come to this: the last episode of Pie Factory Podcast for the summer! Jim and Sean wax poetically about each of their adventures the great summer of 2017 has thrust upon them, and they make their fall predictions. Oh, wait…never mind; they never got around to doing that. Instead, they talked about classic … Continue reading Episode 62: Moon Patrol and Rampart →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelSo it’s come to this: the last episode of Pie Factory Podcast for the summer! Jim and Sean wax poetically about each of their adventures the great summer of 2017 has thrust upon them, and they make their fall predictions. Oh, wait…never mind; they never got around to doing that. Instead, they talked about classic … Continue reading Episode 62: Moon Patrol and Rampart →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/09/01/episode-61-krull-and-qbert/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/09/01/episode-61-krull-and-qbert/#respond Fri, 01 Sep 2017 14:44:24 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=279 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/09/01/episode-61-krull-and-qbert/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noOur thoughts are with those affected by Harvey right now; if any of our listeners are among them, we hope that this episode gives them at least a little bit of a silver lining. But hey, want to learn some algebra? 2 x Gottlieb = episode 61. Whoa.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelOur thoughts are with those affected by Harvey right now; if any of our listeners are among them, we hope that this episode gives them at least a little bit of a silver lining. But hey, want to learn some algebra? 2 x Gottlieb = episode 61. Whoa.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/08/12/episode-60-interview-with-jeffrey-lee/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/08/12/episode-60-interview-with-jeffrey-lee/#comments Sat, 12 Aug 2017 11:42:53 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=275 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/08/12/episode-60-interview-with-jeffrey-lee/feed/ 1 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noDespite our best efforts at putting out a quality Podcast, Jeff Lee, creative genius behind Q*Bert, managed to sit through an entire episode to talk to us about his games, books, artwork, and other hobbies. If there ever was an episode of a podcast, this certainly is one of them.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelDespite our best efforts at putting out a quality Podcast, Jeff Lee, creative genius behind Q*Bert, managed to sit through an entire episode to talk to us about his games, books, artwork, and other hobbies. If there ever was an episode of a podcast, this certainly is one of them.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/08/02/episode-59-crossbow-and-rip-off/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/08/02/episode-59-crossbow-and-rip-off/#respond Wed, 02 Aug 2017 21:13:22 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=271 Continue reading Episode 59: Crossbow and Rip Off →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/08/02/episode-59-crossbow-and-rip-off/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noTwo games. Two arcade games. You play ’em. You shoot stuff. And one of the games has a dangling preposition in the title. And this will be the final Pie Factory Podcast episode until the next one. Which will be 60. Followed by 61 and 68, with possible episodes in between. Mark your calendar as … Continue reading Episode 59: Crossbow and Rip Off →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelTwo games. Two arcade games. You play ’em. You shoot stuff. And one of the games has a dangling preposition in the title. And this will be the final Pie Factory Podcast episode until the next one. Which will be 60. Followed by 61 and 68, with possible episodes in between. Mark your calendar as … Continue reading Episode 59: Crossbow and Rip Off →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/07/20/episode-58-the-empire-strikes-back-and-paperboy/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/07/20/episode-58-the-empire-strikes-back-and-paperboy/#respond Thu, 20 Jul 2017 19:01:58 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=264 Continue reading Episode 58: The Empire Strikes Back and Paperboy →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/07/20/episode-58-the-empire-strikes-back-and-paperboy/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noLorem ipsum dolor sit amet,”The Empire Strikes Back,” adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna virtvic. Ut Jim ad minim Sean, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco ferg nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in “Paperboy” velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur … Continue reading Episode 58: The Empire Strikes Back and Paperboy →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelLorem ipsum dolor sit amet,”The Empire Strikes Back,” adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna virtvic. Ut Jim ad minim Sean, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco ferg nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in “Paperboy” velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur … Continue reading Episode 58: The Empire Strikes Back and Paperboy →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/07/05/episode-57-two-tigers-and-1942/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/07/05/episode-57-two-tigers-and-1942/#respond Thu, 06 Jul 2017 03:30:37 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=260 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/07/05/episode-57-two-tigers-and-1942/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noBelieve it or not, this is not the first episode of Pie Factory Podcast to come out in July 2017. Except it is. And it’s about two games this time. Just like almost all of the other episodes. You listen now. And you wish Steve Touhy of Touhyville a happy birthday. Now.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelBelieve it or not, this is not the first episode of Pie Factory Podcast to come out in July 2017. Except it is. And it’s about two games this time. Just like almost all of the other episodes. You listen now. And you wish Steve Touhy of Touhyville a happy birthday. Now.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/06/21/episode-56-a-couple-of-nintendo-games/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/06/21/episode-56-a-couple-of-nintendo-games/#respond Wed, 21 Jun 2017 12:23:00 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=256 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/06/21/episode-56-a-couple-of-nintendo-games/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noIf we got any more specific, the theme would be too easy to guess! But we hope you enjoy this rollicking little kickoff to summer as your Pie Factory Podcast hosts are joined by a special guest to keep things a bit more under control.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelIf we got any more specific, the theme would be too easy to guess! But we hope you enjoy this rollicking little kickoff to summer as your Pie Factory Podcast hosts are joined by a special guest to keep things a bit more under control.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/06/08/episode-55-black-widow-and-centipede/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/06/08/episode-55-black-widow-and-centipede/#respond Fri, 09 Jun 2017 01:02:16 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=253 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/06/08/episode-55-black-widow-and-centipede/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJim fights his laptop over good audio while Sean repeatedly gets the name of a Pretenders song wrong. It’s all a barrel of fish until someone gets hurt, right here on Pie Factory Podcast.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJim fights his laptop over good audio while Sean repeatedly gets the name of a Pretenders song wrong. It’s all a barrel of fish until someone gets hurt, right here on Pie Factory Podcast.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/05/23/episode-54-bubbles-and-make-trax/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/05/23/episode-54-bubbles-and-make-trax/#respond Wed, 24 May 2017 01:35:41 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=249 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/05/23/episode-54-bubbles-and-make-trax/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWhat is the sound of one hand clapping? Why, it’s the next installment of the witty, irreverent, and third adjectiveless Pie Factory Podcast. Sean and Jim go all Williams on y’all for the last episode during meteorological spring; see you in June! (Yes, we’re watching you!)Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWhat is the sound of one hand clapping? Why, it’s the next installment of the witty, irreverent, and third adjectiveless Pie Factory Podcast. Sean and Jim go all Williams on y’all for the last episode during meteorological spring; see you in June! (Yes, we’re watching you!)video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/05/06/episode-53-gauntlet-and-pole-position/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/05/06/episode-53-gauntlet-and-pole-position/#respond Sat, 06 May 2017 15:04:32 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=245 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/05/06/episode-53-gauntlet-and-pole-position/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noOkay, okay, we get it: Sean needs to see more movies. But hey, listen to him discuss a classic dungeon game and a landmark racing game with Jimmy G, the man with a message. Or an awkward limp. We don’t remember for sure.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelOkay, okay, we get it: Sean needs to see more movies. But hey, listen to him discuss a classic dungeon game and a landmark racing game with Jimmy G, the man with a message. Or an awkward limp. We don’t remember for sure.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/04/26/episode-52-robocop-and-smash-t-v/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/04/26/episode-52-robocop-and-smash-t-v/#respond Thu, 27 Apr 2017 00:29:57 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=243 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/04/26/episode-52-robocop-and-smash-t-v/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noYes, Sean and Jim are back ALREADY with another new episode! Listen to the hosts discuss Las Vegas, record collecting…oh, and maybe an arcade game or two.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelYes, Sean and Jim are back ALREADY with another new episode! Listen to the hosts discuss Las Vegas, record collecting…oh, and maybe an arcade game or two.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/03/30/episode-51-uncle-poo-and-pac-pal/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/03/30/episode-51-uncle-poo-and-pac-pal/#respond Thu, 30 Mar 2017 15:07:47 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=238 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/03/30/episode-51-uncle-poo-and-pac-pal/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noCongratulation! You have wisely chosen to listen to Pie Factory Podcast’s last episode before Midwest Gaming Classic 2017 — we’ll be back after MGC with any exciting news and developments we encounter. Now… Let’s Uncle Poo!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelCongratulation! You have wisely chosen to listen to Pie Factory Podcast’s last episode before Midwest Gaming Classic 2017 — we’ll be back after MGC with any exciting news and developments we encounter. Now… Let’s Uncle Poo!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/03/13/episode-50-bust-a-move-and-jungle-hunt/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/03/13/episode-50-bust-a-move-and-jungle-hunt/#respond Tue, 14 Mar 2017 03:08:04 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=233 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/03/13/episode-50-bust-a-move-and-jungle-hunt/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noHome? I have no home. Hunted. DESPISED. The jungle is my home. Where I can bust a move and listen to the mammoth blockbuster episode 50 of Pie Factory Podcast. Now, stop tampering in God’s domain.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelHome? I have no home. Hunted. DESPISED. The jungle is my home. Where I can bust a move and listen to the mammoth blockbuster episode 50 of Pie Factory Podcast. Now, stop tampering in God’s domain.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/02/27/episode-49-spy-hunter-and-vanguard/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/02/27/episode-49-spy-hunter-and-vanguard/#respond Mon, 27 Feb 2017 16:36:08 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=229 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/02/27/episode-49-spy-hunter-and-vanguard/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noSean and Jim are back from their three-week tour of Europe, Scandinavia, and the subcontinent to talk about a coupla games. You guard a van, and you hunt spies. There. Now you don’t have to listen. No, wait…yes, you do.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelSean and Jim are back from their three-week tour of Europe, Scandinavia, and the subcontinent to talk about a coupla games. You guard a van, and you hunt spies. There. Now you don’t have to listen. No, wait…yes, you do.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/02/16/special-announcement-from-pie-factory-podcast/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/02/16/special-announcement-from-pie-factory-podcast/#respond Thu, 16 Feb 2017 13:30:27 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=225 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/02/16/special-announcement-from-pie-factory-podcast/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJust a quick update on the current state of Pie Factory Podcast. She looks so great. Every time I see her face she puts me in a state…state of Pie Factory Podcast.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJust a quick update on the current state of Pie Factory Podcast. She looks so great. Every time I see her face she puts me in a state…state of Pie Factory Podcast.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/episode-48-mappy-and-wwf-wrestlefest/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/episode-48-mappy-and-wwf-wrestlefest/#respond Tue, 07 Feb 2017 14:14:08 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=222 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/episode-48-mappy-and-wwf-wrestlefest/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noSuper Podcast Brothers’ Andy Reierson joins Sean and Jim as they discuss two games that are such natural bedfellows that it’s a disgrace that Pie Factory Podcast went on for 48 episodes before this pairing finally happened. Prepare to be Timinized!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelSuper Podcast Brothers’ Andy Reierson joins Sean and Jim as they discuss two games that are such natural bedfellows that it’s a disgrace that Pie Factory Podcast went on for 48 episodes before this pairing finally happened. Prepare to be Timinized!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/01/22/episode-47-kangaroo-and-arabian/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/01/22/episode-47-kangaroo-and-arabian/#respond Mon, 23 Jan 2017 02:47:09 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=216 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/01/22/episode-47-kangaroo-and-arabian/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noStill a very new year, and the Pie Factory Podcast guys get yet another riproarin’ groundbreaking episode out. What are the odds? You’ll have to listen and find out.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelStill a very new year, and the Pie Factory Podcast guys get yet another riproarin’ groundbreaking episode out. What are the odds? You’ll have to listen and find out.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/01/07/episode-46-missile-command-and-mouse-trap/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/01/07/episode-46-missile-command-and-mouse-trap/#respond Sun, 08 Jan 2017 02:24:38 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=211 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2017/01/07/episode-46-missile-command-and-mouse-trap/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noThe Pie Factory Podcast gang opens the first episode of 2017 with some tender-lovin’ discussion of two of everybody’s favorite arcade games. Or maybe not EVERYBODY’s, I mean…whose favorite game is Mouse Trap? Maybe not yours, but…maybe someone’s?? I don’t know. Perhaps the episode will end with a huge honkin’ explosion.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelThe Pie Factory Podcast gang opens the first episode of 2017 with some tender-lovin’ discussion of two of everybody’s favorite arcade games. Or maybe not EVERYBODY’s, I mean…whose favorite game is Mouse Trap? Maybe not yours, but…maybe someone’s?? I don’t know. Perhaps the episode will end with a huge honkin’ explosion.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/12/21/episode-45-rethinking-the-5s/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/12/21/episode-45-rethinking-the-5s/#comments Wed, 21 Dec 2016 05:25:34 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=205 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/12/21/episode-45-rethinking-the-5s/feed/ 1 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noIn a very special Pie Factory Podcast, Sean and Jim speak openly and frankly about the games they both rated 5 Continues, with the help of longtime featherless biped Ferg. ‘Swonderful. ‘Smarvelous. ‘Sthe final episode of 2016. What will 2017 have in store?Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelIn a very special Pie Factory Podcast, Sean and Jim speak openly and frankly about the games they both rated 5 Continues, with the help of longtime featherless biped Ferg. ‘Swonderful. ‘Smarvelous. ‘Sthe final episode of 2016. What will 2017 have in store?video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/12/06/episode-44-dig-dug-and-pac-mania/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/12/06/episode-44-dig-dug-and-pac-mania/#respond Wed, 07 Dec 2016 04:44:41 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=199 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/12/06/episode-44-dig-dug-and-pac-mania/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noNow, this is a story all about how my life got flipped, turned upside-down, and I’d like to take a minute – just sit right there, I’ll tell you how I became the prince of a town called Pie Factory Podcast. Never gonna dig you up, never gonna Pac you down.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelNow, this is a story all about how my life got flipped, turned upside-down, and I’d like to take a minute – just sit right there, I’ll tell you how I became the prince of a town called Pie Factory Podcast. Never gonna dig you up, never gonna Pac you down.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/11/23/episode-43-track-field-and-arch-rivals/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/11/23/episode-43-track-field-and-arch-rivals/#respond Wed, 23 Nov 2016 12:37:00 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=193 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/11/23/episode-43-track-field-and-arch-rivals/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)no“Christmas without presents is like Thanksgiving without pizza.”   — Kelly Bundy What better way to simulate Thanksgiving dinner than to play a basketball game that allows you to beat the living daylights out of your opponent? Gobble, gobble.Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel“Christmas without presents is like Thanksgiving without pizza.”   — Kelly Bundy What better way to simulate Thanksgiving dinner than to play a basketball game that allows you to beat the living daylights out of your opponent? Gobble, gobble.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/11/14/episode-42-nibbler-and-rescue/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/11/14/episode-42-nibbler-and-rescue/#respond Tue, 15 Nov 2016 04:00:00 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=188 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/11/14/episode-42-nibbler-and-rescue/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noBy surprisingly (and tragically) popular demand, we present to you the Pie Factory Podcast episode that will hopefully provide you with the answer to life, the universe, and everything. (Gee, didn’t see that coming, did you?) We hope the Master will approve.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelBy surprisingly (and tragically) popular demand, we present to you the Pie Factory Podcast episode that will hopefully provide you with the answer to life, the universe, and everything. (Gee, didn’t see that coming, did you?) We hope the Master will approve.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/10/29/episode-41-home-consoles-iii/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/10/29/episode-41-home-consoles-iii/#respond Sun, 30 Oct 2016 03:33:57 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=183 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/10/29/episode-41-home-consoles-iii/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noThe Great Pumpkin has found your sincere pumpkin patch, delivering you another heartwarming Pie Factory Podcast! Sean and Jim break from the usual arcade talk and have a special guest join them once again for a talk about console gaming, this time about what Ninten-don’t.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelThe Great Pumpkin has found your sincere pumpkin patch, delivering you another heartwarming Pie Factory Podcast! Sean and Jim break from the usual arcade talk and have a special guest join them once again for a talk about console gaming, this time about what Ninten-don’t.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/10/14/episode-40-stratovox-and-space-invaders/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/10/14/episode-40-stratovox-and-space-invaders/#respond Fri, 14 Oct 2016 12:20:04 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=180 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/10/14/episode-40-stratovox-and-space-invaders/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)no…or is it Space Invaders and Stratovox?  *sigh* the world may never know. But that’s okay because maybe the world will be taken over by space invaders and all of our astronauts will be kidnapped before we can prevent that from happening. Wait, was I supposed to write that??Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel…or is it Space Invaders and Stratovox?  *sigh* the world may never know. But that’s okay because maybe the world will be taken over by space invaders and all of our astronauts will be kidnapped before we can prevent that from happening. Wait, was I supposed to write that??video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/09/25/episode-39-bagman-and-sinistar/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/09/25/episode-39-bagman-and-sinistar/#respond Sun, 25 Sep 2016 22:11:30 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=175 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/09/25/episode-39-bagman-and-sinistar/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noCelebrating the release of Ron Howard’s documentary of The Beatles’ touring years, Jim and Sean bring you their classic, internationally lauded musings on two well-known classics of days of yore. (Or is it days of Eeyore? Days of you’re? Days..oh, screw it; back in the Ferg.)Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelCelebrating the release of Ron Howard’s documentary of The Beatles’ touring years, Jim and Sean bring you their classic, internationally lauded musings on two well-known classics of days of yore. (Or is it days of Eeyore? Days of you’re? Days..oh, screw it; back in the Ferg.)video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/09/10/episode-38-do-run-run-and-timber/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/09/10/episode-38-do-run-run-and-timber/#respond Sat, 10 Sep 2016 13:44:36 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=167 Continue reading Episode 38: Do! Run Run and Timber →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/09/10/episode-38-do-run-run-and-timber/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJust like the trees in Timber, the latest Pie Factory Podcast episode drops. (See what I did there?) And along with that, so does this poster’s ability to come up with some kind of witty way to announce the show’s release. Enjoy! Or, perhaps, don’t enjoy — the choice is yours: it’s a free country. … Continue reading Episode 38: Do! Run Run and Timber →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJust like the trees in Timber, the latest Pie Factory Podcast episode drops. (See what I did there?) And along with that, so does this poster’s ability to come up with some kind of witty way to announce the show’s release. Enjoy! Or, perhaps, don’t enjoy — the choice is yours: it’s a free country. … Continue reading Episode 38: Do! Run Run and Timber →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/08/28/episode-37-gorf-and-professor-pac-man/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/08/28/episode-37-gorf-and-professor-pac-man/#respond Sun, 28 Aug 2016 15:51:43 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=164 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/08/28/episode-37-gorf-and-professor-pac-man/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noSpelled backwards, the first game is “froG.” Spelled any way you want, the second game is obviously Sean’s favorite video game ever in the history of gaming. Oh…and did we say…contest?? That’s right — the winner of the Charles Nelson Reilly Contest is announced! Where else but Pie Factory Podcast?Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelSpelled backwards, the first game is “froG.” Spelled any way you want, the second game is obviously Sean’s favorite video game ever in the history of gaming. Oh…and did we say…contest?? That’s right — the winner of the Charles Nelson Reilly Contest is announced! Where else but Pie Factory Podcast?video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/08/12/episode-36-omega-race-and-tempest/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/08/12/episode-36-omega-race-and-tempest/#comments Sat, 13 Aug 2016 04:18:12 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=160 Continue reading Episode 36: Omega Race and Tempest →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/08/12/episode-36-omega-race-and-tempest/feed/ 2 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJust in time for the sixth anniversary of the opening of the world’s largest arcade, the latest episode of Pie Factory Podcast drops. (YAAAAAAAAAY!) If only Charles Nelson Reilly were here to hear it. But at least we have a contest in his honor! Who survives the tempest? And who wins the Omega race? Listen … Continue reading Episode 36: Omega Race and Tempest →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJust in time for the sixth anniversary of the opening of the world’s largest arcade, the latest episode of Pie Factory Podcast drops. (YAAAAAAAAAY!) If only Charles Nelson Reilly were here to hear it. But at least we have a contest in his honor! Who survives the tempest? And who wins the Omega race? Listen … Continue reading Episode 36: Omega Race and Tempest →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/07/29/episode-35-robotron-2084-and-defender/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/07/29/episode-35-robotron-2084-and-defender/#respond Fri, 29 Jul 2016 13:12:31 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=157 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/07/29/episode-35-robotron-2084-and-defender/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noSee what happens when Sean and Jim take a week off? The episode gets longer, unlike Sean’s performance in this episode’s games. The hosts also discuss Video Game Summit, pickups, and a new arcade. Oh…and did somebody say…”contest”?Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelSee what happens when Sean and Jim take a week off? The episode gets longer, unlike Sean’s performance in this episode’s games. The hosts also discuss Video Game Summit, pickups, and a new arcade. Oh…and did somebody say…”contest”?video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/07/03/episode-34-the-adventures-of-robby-roto-and-targ/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/07/03/episode-34-the-adventures-of-robby-roto-and-targ/#respond Sun, 03 Jul 2016 22:33:05 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=147 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/07/03/episode-34-the-adventures-of-robby-roto-and-targ/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJim and Sean light the fireworks with the games Roto to the Rescue! and Targ. (Or is it simply Robby Roto??? Or…whatever.)  Wait…did someone say…contest? #fangbonerSean Courtney and Jim GoebelJim and Sean light the fireworks with the games Roto to the Rescue! and Targ. (Or is it simply Robby Roto??? Or…whatever.)  Wait…did someone say…contest? #fangbonervideo,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/06/23/episode-33-frenzy-and-scramble/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/06/23/episode-33-frenzy-and-scramble/#respond Thu, 23 Jun 2016 14:56:58 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=141 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/06/23/episode-33-frenzy-and-scramble/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noIn this heartwarming, heartburning, and heartbreaking episode, Sean and Jim discuss robots, skeletons, gas, Wilford Brimley, and a brand new arcade.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelIn this heartwarming, heartburning, and heartbreaking episode, Sean and Jim discuss robots, skeletons, gas, Wilford Brimley, and a brand new arcade.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/06/07/episode-32-the-simpsons-and-road-runner/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/06/07/episode-32-the-simpsons-and-road-runner/#respond Tue, 07 Jun 2016 11:34:35 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=135 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/06/07/episode-32-the-simpsons-and-road-runner/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noThat Jimmy G’s really a crazy clown. When will he learn that he never can mow Sean down? Maybe he’ll prank Moe’s Tavern instead. Who knows? Listen to find out!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelThat Jimmy G’s really a crazy clown. When will he learn that he never can mow Sean down? Maybe he’ll prank Moe’s Tavern instead. Who knows? Listen to find out!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/05/21/episode-31-beavis-and-butt-head/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/05/21/episode-31-beavis-and-butt-head/#respond Sat, 21 May 2016 13:55:44 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=122 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/05/21/episode-31-beavis-and-butt-head/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noSean (a.k.a. The Great Pieholio) and Jim discuss their most heartfelt feelings of this unreleased 1996 Atari prototype arcade game. On a very special Pie Factory Podcast. Starring Meredith Baxter Birney. Or maybe not.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelSean (a.k.a. The Great Pieholio) and Jim discuss their most heartfelt feelings of this unreleased 1996 Atari prototype arcade game. On a very special Pie Factory Podcast. Starring Meredith Baxter Birney. Or maybe not.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/04/30/episode-30-super-zaxxon-and-asteroids-deluxe/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/04/30/episode-30-super-zaxxon-and-asteroids-deluxe/#respond Sat, 30 Apr 2016 17:19:05 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=117 Continue reading Episode 30: Super Zaxxon and Asteroids DeLuxe →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/04/30/episode-30-super-zaxxon-and-asteroids-deluxe/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJust in time for the end of Sega Week at Galloping Ghost Arcade, Sean and Jim express their abiding love for Sega’s classic Zaxxon sequel. And while they’re at it, they give some time to the little-appreciated Atari vector game. (Oh, and they forgot to mention that they’re on Google Play now. Smart, guys, REAL … Continue reading Episode 30: Super Zaxxon and Asteroids DeLuxe →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJust in time for the end of Sega Week at Galloping Ghost Arcade, Sean and Jim express their abiding love for Sega’s classic Zaxxon sequel. And while they’re at it, they give some time to the little-appreciated Atari vector game. (Oh, and they forgot to mention that they’re on Google Play now. Smart, guys, REAL … Continue reading Episode 30: Super Zaxxon and Asteroids DeLuxe →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/04/17/episode-29-galaga-and-gradius/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/04/17/episode-29-galaga-and-gradius/#respond Sun, 17 Apr 2016 22:45:05 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=111 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/04/17/episode-29-galaga-and-gradius/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJim and Sean eat tomatoes, tomahtoes, potatoes, and potahtoes and call the whole thing off as they argue over pronunciation and wax nostalgic about Midwest Gaming Classic. (Keep up with future episodes for more MGC coverage!)Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJim and Sean eat tomatoes, tomahtoes, potatoes, and potahtoes and call the whole thing off as they argue over pronunciation and wax nostalgic about Midwest Gaming Classic. (Keep up with future episodes for more MGC coverage!)video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/04/04/episode-28-popeye-and-teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/04/04/episode-28-popeye-and-teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles/#comments Tue, 05 Apr 2016 03:17:25 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=101 Continue reading Episode 28: Popeye and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/04/04/episode-28-popeye-and-teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles/feed/ 1 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noYou did it. You survived Monday. You deserve a reward. Here. Have a pie. In fact, have a whole factory of pies. Pie Factory Podcast, that is. And while you’re at it, get your ticket for Midwest Gaming Classic, where we are proudly joining our friends from Underground Retrocade this coming Saturday. Be there. Or … Continue reading Episode 28: Popeye and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelYou did it. You survived Monday. You deserve a reward. Here. Have a pie. In fact, have a whole factory of pies. Pie Factory Podcast, that is. And while you’re at it, get your ticket for Midwest Gaming Classic, where we are proudly joining our friends from Underground Retrocade this coming Saturday. Be there. Or … Continue reading Episode 28: Popeye and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/03/25/episode-27-satans-hollow-and-tron/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/03/25/episode-27-satans-hollow-and-tron/#respond Fri, 25 Mar 2016 10:37:00 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=96 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/03/25/episode-27-satans-hollow-and-tron/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noGooooooooooooooooooooood Friday morning, Pie Factory fans! What better way to start a Friday than with a new episode from Sean and Jim? Boy howdy, if there is a better way, we don’t think we wanna know.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelGooooooooooooooooooooood Friday morning, Pie Factory fans! What better way to start a Friday than with a new episode from Sean and Jim? Boy howdy, if there is a better way, we don’t think we wanna know.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/03/14/episode-26-xenophobe-and-rampage/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/03/14/episode-26-xenophobe-and-rampage/#respond Tue, 15 Mar 2016 02:03:29 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=92 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/03/14/episode-26-xenophobe-and-rampage/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noAt long last, episode 26! Yep, Pie Factory Podcast just in time for Pi Day. Heh. Get it? Course you do. In addition to discussing these Midway classics, Sean and Jim reflect on their excitement (*cough cough*) about the then-impending Coleco Chameleon. Also, listen to a new song by the Buckner-Garcia Band.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelAt long last, episode 26! Yep, Pie Factory Podcast just in time for Pi Day. Heh. Get it? Course you do. In addition to discussing these Midway classics, Sean and Jim reflect on their excitement (*cough cough*) about the then-impending Coleco Chameleon. Also, listen to a new song by the Buckner-Garcia Band.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/02/20/episode-25-post-valentines-day-special/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/02/20/episode-25-post-valentines-day-special/#respond Sun, 21 Feb 2016 02:06:22 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=88 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/02/20/episode-25-post-valentines-day-special/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJim and Sean veer into, well…potentially NSFW territory…for one episode as they play Puzznic (Japanese version, we’ll just leave it at that), Lady Killer, and Miss World ’96 Nude for research purposes. Yeah…Research purposes! That’s why! History!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJim and Sean veer into, well…potentially NSFW territory…for one episode as they play Puzznic (Japanese version, we’ll just leave it at that), Lady Killer, and Miss World ’96 Nude for research purposes. Yeah…Research purposes! That’s why! History!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/02/06/episode-24-brian-colin-special/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/02/06/episode-24-brian-colin-special/#respond Sat, 06 Feb 2016 14:26:27 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=81 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/02/06/episode-24-brian-colin-special/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noSean and Jim break from the usual Pie Factory Podcast format to chat face-to-face (perfect for an audio podcast) with Brian Colin, designer of Rampage, Arch Rivals, Xenophobe, and many other games too numerous to mention to fit in the iTunes description. And yet more discussion of the pronunciation of Galaga.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelSean and Jim break from the usual Pie Factory Podcast format to chat face-to-face (perfect for an audio podcast) with Brian Colin, designer of Rampage, Arch Rivals, Xenophobe, and many other games too numerous to mention to fit in the iTunes description. And yet more discussion of the pronunciation of Galaga.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/01/23/episode-23-elevator-action-and-berzerk/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/01/23/episode-23-elevator-action-and-berzerk/#respond Sun, 24 Jan 2016 02:03:27 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=76 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/01/23/episode-23-elevator-action-and-berzerk/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noStuck in the big snowstorm? Boy, do we have amazing news for you! (Not stuck in the big snowstorm? Well…the news is just as amazing for you, too!) You humanoids can now escape after all…into Jim and Sean’s warm and magical Pie Factory world. We hope this episode will prove to be very…uplifting!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelStuck in the big snowstorm? Boy, do we have amazing news for you! (Not stuck in the big snowstorm? Well…the news is just as amazing for you, too!) You humanoids can now escape after all…into Jim and Sean’s warm and magical Pie Factory world. We hope this episode will prove to be very…uplifting!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/01/11/episode-22-rally-x-and-jr-pac-man/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/01/11/episode-22-rally-x-and-jr-pac-man/#respond Mon, 11 Jan 2016 14:34:24 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=72 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2016/01/11/episode-22-rally-x-and-jr-pac-man/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noPie Factory Podcast hopes to make those mourning the loss of (probably) the reason Ground Kontrol in Portland got its name feel better with the first new episode of 2016. Listen to discussion of these two not-so-common titles from arcade gaming’s Golden Years.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelPie Factory Podcast hopes to make those mourning the loss of (probably) the reason Ground Kontrol in Portland got its name feel better with the first new episode of 2016. Listen to discussion of these two not-so-common titles from arcade gaming’s Golden Years.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/12/31/exciting-announcement-from-the-pie-facotry-podcast/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/12/31/exciting-announcement-from-the-pie-facotry-podcast/#respond Fri, 01 Jan 2016 04:59:36 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=66 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/12/31/exciting-announcement-from-the-pie-facotry-podcast/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noYou don’t want to ring in 2016 without listening to this exciting news first! This will especially be welcome news for you die-hard retro home gamers!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelYou don’t want to ring in 2016 without listening to this exciting news first! This will especially be welcome news for you die-hard retro home gamers!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/12/28/episode-21-home-consoles-ii/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/12/28/episode-21-home-consoles-ii/#comments Mon, 28 Dec 2015 13:27:23 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=64 Continue reading Episode 21: Home Consoles II →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/12/28/episode-21-home-consoles-ii/feed/ 1 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noA late Christmas or Hanukkah present…or on-time Kwanzaa or Mystery Day of Christmas present…or early New Year present…from Sean and Jim! In one of the longest episodes of the podcast so far, Jim and Sean talk with a special guest (hint: watch your language!) about their all-time favorite console, the Atari 7800. Also, Sean tells … Continue reading Episode 21: Home Consoles II →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelA late Christmas or Hanukkah present…or on-time Kwanzaa or Mystery Day of Christmas present…or early New Year present…from Sean and Jim! In one of the longest episodes of the podcast so far, Jim and Sean talk with a special guest (hint: watch your language!) about their all-time favorite console, the Atari 7800. Also, Sean tells … Continue reading Episode 21: Home Consoles II →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/12/16/episode-20-tapper-and-food-fight/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/12/16/episode-20-tapper-and-food-fight/#respond Wed, 16 Dec 2015 16:10:46 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=60 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/12/16/episode-20-tapper-and-food-fight/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWhat better way to lead into the holidays than by knocking down a few beers and then knocking down a few chefs with watermelon slices? Listen to Jim’n’Sean get excited about flinging edibles at people!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWhat better way to lead into the holidays than by knocking down a few beers and then knocking down a few chefs with watermelon slices? Listen to Jim’n’Sean get excited about flinging edibles at people!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/11/30/episode-19-pengo-and-lady-bug/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/11/30/episode-19-pengo-and-lady-bug/#respond Mon, 30 Nov 2015 13:52:12 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=56 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/11/30/episode-19-pengo-and-lady-bug/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWhat?! You thought Thanksgiving weekend was over?! Ahh, think again, my huckleberry friends. The thanks never stops with the latest episode of Pie Factory Podcast, as Jim waxes poetic about Cleveland penguins and Sean probably gets a lot of stuff wrong.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWhat?! You thought Thanksgiving weekend was over?! Ahh, think again, my huckleberry friends. The thanks never stops with the latest episode of Pie Factory Podcast, as Jim waxes poetic about Cleveland penguins and Sean probably gets a lot of stuff wrong.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/11/16/episode-18-crazy-climber-and-fix-it-felix-jr/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/11/16/episode-18-crazy-climber-and-fix-it-felix-jr/#respond Mon, 16 Nov 2015 13:58:56 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/11/16/episode-18-crazy-climber-and-fix-it-felix-jr/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/11/16/episode-18-crazy-climber-and-fix-it-felix-jr/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noOn a very special Pie Factory Podcast, Sean wounds Jim’s inner child, and they talk about it. Oh, wait, never mind…that’s another episode. In this one they just talk about [pseudo-?] arcade video games.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelOn a very special Pie Factory Podcast, Sean wounds Jim’s inner child, and they talk about it. Oh, wait, never mind…that’s another episode. In this one they just talk about [pseudo-?] arcade video games.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/episode-17-revolution-x-and-journey/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/episode-17-revolution-x-and-journey/#comments Tue, 03 Nov 2015 13:58:19 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=53 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/episode-17-revolution-x-and-journey/feed/ 1 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noRock out with Jim and Sean as they talk about two games, the theme of which being characters with the last name Perry. (And perhaps they should leave the kitchen if they can’t stand the heat? Listen for details!) OH, CRAP!!!….gave away the theme!! Uhh, never mind! Pretend you didn’t see that!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelRock out with Jim and Sean as they talk about two games, the theme of which being characters with the last name Perry. (And perhaps they should leave the kitchen if they can’t stand the heat? Listen for details!) OH, CRAP!!!….gave away the theme!! Uhh, never mind! Pretend you didn’t see that!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/10/19/episode-16-tinkle-pit-and-mr-do/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/10/19/episode-16-tinkle-pit-and-mr-do/#comments Tue, 20 Oct 2015 02:04:09 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=51 Continue reading Episode 16: Tinkle Pit and Mr. Do! →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/10/19/episode-16-tinkle-pit-and-mr-do/feed/ 4 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noIt’s that time again: another exciting, mammoth blockbuster edition of Pie Factory Podcast! This time it’s about Mr. Do!, which is definitely not related to Dig Dug in any way at all, it looks nothing like that game, nothing to see here…and a ’90s Namco maze game released only in Japan. So get your favorite … Continue reading Episode 16: Tinkle Pit and Mr. Do! →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelIt’s that time again: another exciting, mammoth blockbuster edition of Pie Factory Podcast! This time it’s about Mr. Do!, which is definitely not related to Dig Dug in any way at all, it looks nothing like that game, nothing to see here…and a ’90s Namco maze game released only in Japan. So get your favorite … Continue reading Episode 16: Tinkle Pit and Mr. Do! →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/10/03/episode-15-part-2-space-duel-and-pac-man/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/10/03/episode-15-part-2-space-duel-and-pac-man/#respond Sat, 03 Oct 2015 14:00:51 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=47 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/10/03/episode-15-part-2-space-duel-and-pac-man/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJim and Sean continue their deep discussion about Pac-Man and recap their feelings about Space Duel. Part 2 begins with a very important message about something we both take very seriously, and we implore you to please pay close attention. Afterwards, celebrate Sean’s birthday with the PFP fun and special surprises!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJim and Sean continue their deep discussion about Pac-Man and recap their feelings about Space Duel. Part 2 begins with a very important message about something we both take very seriously, and we implore you to please pay close attention. Afterwards, celebrate Sean’s birthday with the PFP fun and special surprises!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/09/21/episode-15-part-1-galloping-ghost-arcade-space-duel-and-pac-man/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/09/21/episode-15-part-1-galloping-ghost-arcade-space-duel-and-pac-man/#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2015 15:08:20 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=43 Continue reading Episode 15 (part 1): Galloping Ghost Arcade, Space Duel, and Pac-Man →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/09/21/episode-15-part-1-galloping-ghost-arcade-space-duel-and-pac-man/feed/ 1 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWe are proud to offer this mega-episode. Part 2 will be up in two weeks, but for part 1, we have a pretty exciting talk with Galloping Ghost’s Doc Mack. The rest of the show is a bit lop-sided toward Space Duel, but that’s only because Pac-Man is so monumental that we required literally more … Continue reading Episode 15 (part 1): Galloping Ghost Arcade, Space Duel, and Pac-Man →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWe are proud to offer this mega-episode. Part 2 will be up in two weeks, but for part 1, we have a pretty exciting talk with Galloping Ghost’s Doc Mack. The rest of the show is a bit lop-sided toward Space Duel, but that’s only because Pac-Man is so monumental that we required literally more … Continue reading Episode 15 (part 1): Galloping Ghost Arcade, Space Duel, and Pac-Man →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/09/05/episode-14-dragons-lair-and-time-pilot/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/09/05/episode-14-dragons-lair-and-time-pilot/#respond Sat, 05 Sep 2015 19:10:03 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=41 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/09/05/episode-14-dragons-lair-and-time-pilot/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWhat better way to celebrate the long weekend than with the latest fun filled frolics from Jim and Sean! Two 1983 classics, and…did someone say contest? CONTEST WINNER ANNOUNCED!! CONTEST WINNER ANNOUNCED!!! YAAAAAAAY!!!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWhat better way to celebrate the long weekend than with the latest fun filled frolics from Jim and Sean! Two 1983 classics, and…did someone say contest? CONTEST WINNER ANNOUNCED!! CONTEST WINNER ANNOUNCED!!! YAAAAAAAY!!!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/08/25/episode-13-donkey-kong-junior-and-gyruss/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/08/25/episode-13-donkey-kong-junior-and-gyruss/#respond Tue, 25 Aug 2015 20:22:31 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=39 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/08/25/episode-13-donkey-kong-junior-and-gyruss/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noThere’s a wonderful and exciting world out there when we discover that we don’t need TV to entertain us: we have the Pie Factory Podcast. Join McSean and Jim as they help Junior rescue his papa and warp to Uranus with Gyruss. Oh…and did somebody say “contest”?Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelThere’s a wonderful and exciting world out there when we discover that we don’t need TV to entertain us: we have the Pie Factory Podcast. Join McSean and Jim as they help Junior rescue his papa and warp to Uranus with Gyruss. Oh…and did somebody say “contest”?video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/08/08/episode-12-home-consoles-i/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/08/08/episode-12-home-consoles-i/#respond Sat, 08 Aug 2015 16:17:00 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=37 Continue reading Episode 12: Home Consoles I →]]> https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/08/08/episode-12-home-consoles-i/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noPart 1 of a series of Jimmy G and Sean discussing the home consoles they’ve known and, quite possibly, loved! Oh…and did someone say CONTEST? Listen to this episode for the two arcade games Jim and Sean will be discussing for episode 13 for your chance to win a lovely prize package related to this … Continue reading Episode 12: Home Consoles I →Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelPart 1 of a series of Jimmy G and Sean discussing the home consoles they’ve known and, quite possibly, loved! Oh…and did someone say CONTEST? Listen to this episode for the two arcade games Jim and Sean will be discussing for episode 13 for your chance to win a lovely prize package related to this … Continue reading Episode 12: Home Consoles I →video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/07/29/episode-11-phoenix-and-star-wars/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/07/29/episode-11-phoenix-and-star-wars/#comments Wed, 29 Jul 2015 13:36:21 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=35 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/07/29/episode-11-phoenix-and-star-wars/feed/ 2 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noDue to the absence of both their producer and booth announcer, Jim and Sean deal with audio difficulties as they wax philosophical about these space shooters. Oh…and did somebody say “contest”?Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelDue to the absence of both their producer and booth announcer, Jim and Sean deal with audio difficulties as they wax philosophical about these space shooters. Oh…and did somebody say “contest”?video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/07/21/episode-10-frogger-and-asteroids/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/07/21/episode-10-frogger-and-asteroids/#respond Tue, 21 Jul 2015 13:07:43 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=33 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/07/21/episode-10-frogger-and-asteroids/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJim and Sean celebrate the summer with two of the most remembered classic games ever…and some exciting news related to the previous episode. Oh…and did somebody say “contest”?Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJim and Sean celebrate the summer with two of the most remembered classic games ever…and some exciting news related to the previous episode. Oh…and did somebody say “contest”?video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/07/13/episode-9-lost-tomb-xevious-and-underground-retrocade/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/07/13/episode-9-lost-tomb-xevious-and-underground-retrocade/#respond Mon, 13 Jul 2015 14:34:22 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=31 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/07/13/episode-9-lost-tomb-xevious-and-underground-retrocade/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noComplete with live gameplay commentary, Jimmy G and Sean (aka Shell Creeper) discuss two gems — one common and another, uhh…lost — as they visit Underground Retrocade. Won’t you come out to play?Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelComplete with live gameplay commentary, Jimmy G and Sean (aka Shell Creeper) discuss two gems — one common and another, uhh…lost — as they visit Underground Retrocade. Won’t you come out to play?video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/07/05/episode-8-joust-and-mario-bros/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/07/05/episode-8-joust-and-mario-bros/#comments Sun, 05 Jul 2015 15:13:11 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=27 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/07/05/episode-8-joust-and-mario-bros/feed/ 3 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noWAIT – your Independence Day celebration is NOT over…you can continue celebrating your independence from NOT having a new Pie Factory Podcast episode! To not listen would turn you into buzzard bait or make a Sidestepper VERY angry.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelWAIT – your Independence Day celebration is NOT over…you can continue celebrating your independence from NOT having a new Pie Factory Podcast episode! To not listen would turn you into buzzard bait or make a Sidestepper VERY angry.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/06/28/episode-7-pac-land-and-the-real-ghostbusters/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/06/28/episode-7-pac-land-and-the-real-ghostbusters/#respond Mon, 29 Jun 2015 03:13:06 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=25 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/06/28/episode-7-pac-land-and-the-real-ghostbusters/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJimmy G and Nuance Oyster Sean wax philosophical about the Pac-Man platformer and the Data East movie-to-cartoon-to-video game zap-’em-up. Rumors of a contest coming up!Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJimmy G and Nuance Oyster Sean wax philosophical about the Pac-Man platformer and the Data East movie-to-cartoon-to-video game zap-’em-up. Rumors of a contest coming up!video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/06/13/episode-6-burgertime-and-ms-pac-man/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/06/13/episode-6-burgertime-and-ms-pac-man/#respond Sun, 14 Jun 2015 04:58:42 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=23 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/06/13/episode-6-burgertime-and-ms-pac-man/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noAs you can tell, Jim and Sean were hungry. Hear them wax nostalgic about BurgerTime and Ms. Pac-Man and why Sean still holds a grudge against the latter after over thirty years.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelAs you can tell, Jim and Sean were hungry. Hear them wax nostalgic about BurgerTime and Ms. Pac-Man and why Sean still holds a grudge against the latter after over thirty years.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/06/07/episode-5-commando-and-terminator-2-judgment-day/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/06/07/episode-5-commando-and-terminator-2-judgment-day/#respond Sun, 07 Jun 2015 16:02:37 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=21 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/06/07/episode-5-commando-and-terminator-2-judgment-day/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJim and Sean discuss their experiences with two shooters — can you predict the theme before they announce it? Also, Sean still struggles with his identity crisis and keeps you informed about an exciting arcade event that already happened.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJim and Sean discuss their experiences with two shooters — can you predict the theme before they announce it? Also, Sean still struggles with his identity crisis and keeps you informed about an exciting arcade event that already happened.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/06/01/episode-4-klax-and-crystal-castles/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/06/01/episode-4-klax-and-crystal-castles/#respond Mon, 01 Jun 2015 11:42:20 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=18 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/06/01/episode-4-klax-and-crystal-castles/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noIn a welcome change of pace after the previous episode, Jim and Sean return with two fun, colorful games from Atari, while Sean has an identity crisis. And is that really Billy Mitchell in the lobby of the Royal Sonesta New Orleans?Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelIn a welcome change of pace after the previous episode, Jim and Sean return with two fun, colorful games from Atari, while Sean has an identity crisis. And is that really Billy Mitchell in the lobby of the Royal Sonesta New Orleans?video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/05/17/episode-3-zaxxon-and-mortal-kombat/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/05/17/episode-3-zaxxon-and-mortal-kombat/#comments Sun, 17 May 2015 23:38:40 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=13 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/05/17/episode-3-zaxxon-and-mortal-kombat/feed/ 1 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noThe final episode of Mad Men has aired. Now, you can listen to two other mad men — Jimmy G. and Sean — so find out why Zaxxon and Mortal Kombat makes them mad.Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelThe final episode of Mad Men has aired. Now, you can listen to two other mad men — Jimmy G. and Sean — so find out why Zaxxon and Mortal Kombat makes them mad.video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/05/11/episode-2-zoo-keeper-and-firefox/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/05/11/episode-2-zoo-keeper-and-firefox/#respond Mon, 11 May 2015 12:29:42 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=11 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/05/11/episode-2-zoo-keeper-and-firefox/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJim and Sean discuss lion taming and bad Clint Eastwood impersonations. (Spoiler alert: these are games that we absolutely love.) http://www.fab4it.com/piefactory/audio/PFP_Episode002.mp3Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJim and Sean discuss lion taming and bad Clint Eastwood impersonations. (Spoiler alert: these are games that we absolutely love.) http://www.fab4it.com/piefactory/audio/PFP_Episode002.mp3video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/05/04/episode-1-donkey-kong-and-donkey-kong-3/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/05/04/episode-1-donkey-kong-and-donkey-kong-3/#respond Mon, 04 May 2015 12:40:10 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=8 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/05/04/episode-1-donkey-kong-and-donkey-kong-3/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJim and Sean discuss strategies and memories of these two Nintendo classics. http://www.fab4it.com/piefactory/audio/PFP_Episode001.mp3Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJim and Sean discuss strategies and memories of these two Nintendo classics. http://www.fab4it.com/piefactory/audio/PFP_Episode001.mp3video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/04/22/pie-factory-podcast-episode-0-welcome-to-pie-factory-podcast/ https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/04/22/pie-factory-podcast-episode-0-welcome-to-pie-factory-podcast/#respond Wed, 22 Apr 2015 18:10:44 +0000 http://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/?p=4 https://piefactorypodcast.wordpress.com/2015/04/22/pie-factory-podcast-episode-0-welcome-to-pie-factory-podcast/feed/ 0 pacmaniax seancourtney@fab4it.com (Sean Courtney and Jim Goebel)noJim and Sean wax philosphical about MST3k, fun in the Midwest, and, of course, video games. http://www.fab4it.com/piefactory/audio/PFP_Episode0.mp3Sean Courtney and Jim GoebelJim and Sean wax philosphical about MST3k, fun in the Midwest, and, of course, video games. http://www.fab4it.com/piefactory/audio/PFP_Episode0.mp3video,game,arcade,podcast,pie,factory,midwest