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Zero Brightness is a horror podcast network, shows about video games and movies. zerobrightness.com
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06/08/2024

new episode out now. its about wizards

01/06/2024

Episode 172 is out now! We played Crow Country and wanted to talk about how amazing it is - but then we also wanted to talk about 90s rap, bad remakes, the video game industry, BBLs and how we're the world's pre-eminent Horror Video Game Podcast. We the best music!

23/04/2024

Episode 171 is out now and it's called "Cucks." Monica and I made an episode about the new Alone in the Dark game and we are definitely getting cancelled for it.

30/03/2024

Episode 170 is out now! Ian (from the band/podcast/substack, etc. Lamniformes) stops by to talk about their fantastic new album - a very nu-metal influenced experimental rock record - as well as some favorite topics on this show, including using Dark Souls to process loss and the recent surge in Y2K nostalgia.

Ian's new record: linktr.ee/Lamniformes
The Dark Souls Article: lamniformes.substack.com/p/my-time-in…dium=reader2

04/03/2024

Episode 169 is out now! Josh stops by to talk about all the recent Kojima-related news and speculate on Death Stranding 2, OD and more. We also sideline into all sort of trifling BS - as Hideo would want it.

Check out Josh's music:
https://seracmpls.bandcamp.com/album/the-ledger
https://cachempls.bandcamp.com/album/cache

22/02/2024

We're back with episode 168; Some thoughts on slowing down, changing your brain, playing dungeon crawlers (Lunacid) and petting every cat that you see (A Space for the unbound).

25/12/2023

Episode 167 is: out now - a conversation with Justin about Parasite Eve - an appreciation of that game's weirdly awesome mechanics, insanely good music and unexpected Christmas spirit - an exploration of why Jingle All the Way is the best xmas movie by far - some thoughts on goop

20/12/2023

Episode 166 is: out now - about Palestine - about sci-fi - about humanism - about empathy - about people

30/11/2023

Episode 165 is: out now - a slightly unhinged chat with Josh about Hollow Knight and game design in modern metroidvanias - a list of my favorite internet videos - another list of the weirdest places I've ever slept - kind of a weird one

10/11/2023

You can now check out Episode 164 a few days early and hear some of my thoughts on/impressions of Alan Wake 2 after playing about half of it. Enjoy!

31/10/2023

Episode 163 is: out now - a discussion with Justin about a bunch of indie games - a list of stuff for you to check out this Halloween - some thoughts on How Fish is Made, Maple County, Parasocial, Stop Burying Me Alive Beautiful, Other Side and C.H.A.I.N.G.E.D.

18/10/2023

Episode 162 is: out now - an exploration of the original Resident Evil 3 and the approach Capcom took when remaking one of the more unique entries in the RE series

09/10/2023

Episode 161 is: out now - a run-down of the various versions, editions, remakes and re-releases of one of the greatest horror video games of all time: Resident Evil 2

11/09/2023

Episode 160 is: out now - sort of about the time I tried to make an episode and failed - sort of about Shadow Hearts, Koudelka and Baroque - sort of about memory and nostalgia - sort of about media consumption

01/09/2023

Episode 159 is: out now - a discussion with Justin about the fantastic narrative horror game Decarnation - some thoughts on good storytelling in video games - a few random observations on topics including Metal Wolf Chaos, Afroman and mispronouncing words

11/08/2023

Episode 158 is: out now - a look at Death Mechanics in video games - some thoughts on Death as a Diegetic element - an essay that touches on Shadow Man, Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver, Dark Souls, Nier: Automata and others - not actually as foreboding as the title makes it sound

04/08/2023

New music and merch out now on bandcamp! Check it out at https://zerobrightness.bandcamp.com/album/ost-vol-3

26/07/2023

Episode 157 is: out now - a conversation with Vincent and Monica about Supermassive's The Quarry - an interrogation of Vincent's love for these games (even though they are highly questionable) - an argument about the new Scream movies (and like 15 other movies and TV shows) - some thoughts on werewolf dicks

10/07/2023

Episode 156 is: out now - very low-key - some thoughts on the Amnesia series as well as its new entry, Amnesia: The Bunker - kind of an ad for the patreon

04/07/2023

Episode 155 is: a conversation with Josh about Hideo Kojima's Snatcher - a discussion of the things that have (and haven't) aged well about the game - an appreciation of Blade Runner and the game's many other 80s film influences - a few thoughts about SimAnt. also check out Josh's new album at https://cachempls.bandcamp.com/album/cache

12/06/2023

episode 154 is: out now - a conversation with Justin about two anime-inspired action-adventure games, Code Vein and Scarlet Nexus - a discussion about good and bad tropes in anime - the discovery that anime vampires are maybe cool actually

08/05/2023

Turn It Off Episode 7 is out now, in which we discuss the last 7 months of Hollywood News before going down the rabbit hole to visit a beautiful fantasy world

04/05/2023

Episode 151 is: out now - a discussion of the Dark Souls-inspired Soulslike genre including thoughts on Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order, Death's Gambit, Code Vein, Tunic, Hollow Knight, Mortal Shell and many more - a dissection of the impact that FromSoft has had on modern games - a run down of our likes and dislikes as it pertains to the genre - just a good old-fashioned free-wheeling games discussion

05/04/2023

Episode 149 is: out now - two conversations (with Monica and Josh) about the Last of Us TV show - a discussion about writing adaptations - an attempt to figure out how to survive the apocalypse - a psychoanalysis of angry gamers

21/03/2023

Episode 148 is: out now - a different take on Resident Evil 4 - a love letter to Funcoland - a defense of my favorite game in the series - an exhaustive breakdown of the best intro sequence in video game history

06/03/2023

Episode 147 is: out now - a discussion with Bea (Digital Devil Pod, Ostrov) of the works of Sam Barlow, focusing on Immortality and Silent Hill: Shattered Memories - a consideration of FMV games - a deep dive on very weird game design - a conversation about whether or not turning Mulholland Drive into a sort-of-interactive "game" thing was a brilliant idea or the dumbest thing anyone has ever done

21/02/2023

Episode 146 is: out now - a conversation with Vincent about the new Dead Space Remake - an exploration of what makes a good remake - a total reconsideration of the game in the title - a love letter to the flamethrower

06/02/2023

Episode 145 is: out now - a compare/contrast of the original Resident Evil and its Remake - a time lapse video of a grave being cleaned - a small journey through time - the start of season 3. Welcome back

29/12/2022

Our 2022 year-end wrap up episode is now live, in which we break down our favorite games that we played in 2022 and shoot off into all sorts of hot-take filled tangents. We also explore why I (Ali) am a fraudulent hater. enjoy.

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