Episode 039 – Plan B: Terraform
In this episode, our hosts talk about Plan B: Terraform and it’s unique game play. Other Bottlenecks:Dave: Great Lakes Christmas AleKris: Water
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Episode 038 – The Crust
In this episode, our hosts dive into The Crust, a game they backed on Kickstarter. It’s a new setting yet has a familiar feeling…. Other Bottlenecks:Dave- Revolution Oktoberfest, Maplewood Son of JuiceKris- Elysian Great Pumpkin, Elysian Night Owl
Episode 037 – Oddsparks and Microtopia
In this episode, our hosts look at two games that utilize similar logistics layouts. Are the hosts a fan of this type of automation game? Were they too harsh? Come talk about it on The Bottleneck Show Discord! Other Bottlenecks:Dave- Moscow Mule, 3 Floyds Zombie DustKris- Denver Beer Co. Princess Yum Yum, Denver Beer Co….
Episode 036 – Foundry Update 2
In this episode, our hosts dive into the latest major update for Foundry, Galactic Commerce. Overall, a ton of new features have been added to the game giving a lot more to do. Other bottlenecks:Dave: Half Acre Reef Knot, 3Floyds Zombie DustKris: Eppig Brewing 10:45 to Denver, 8-Bit Aleworks The Hefe is a Lie
Episode 035 – Factorio Space Age Final Wrap
In this episode, our hosts give their final thoughts on their experiences with the critically successful Factorio Space Age expansion. Other BottlenecksDave: White Russian sans bath robe, Leinenkugel’s Summer ShandyKris: Fate Brewing Tropical Stout, 8-Bit Aleworks Offensive Tanooki
Episode 034 – Upcoming Games
In this episode, our hosts look forward into 2025 to see what the future might hold for us (maybe)! In an industry where early access lasts for a decade now, they try their best to unravel what we might potentially see come to market this year. Other Bottlenecks:Dave: Deschutes Obsidian Stout, Deschutes Black Butte Non-Alcoholic…
Episode 033 – Factorio Space Age
In this episode, our hosts Dave and Kris dive deep into the new expansion for Factorio, Space Age! It’s quite a hit with the hosts, who were already big fans of the original. This will end up being part 1 of 2 to keep the length of the episode manageable. Other Bottlenecks:Dave: North High Brewing…
Episode 032 – Satisfactory 1.0
In this episode, Dave and Kris take a jump back into Satisfactory to talk about the official 1.0 release of the game to the masses! With a ton of new features, a story, and achievements, there is a lot to talk about. Other Bottlenecks:Dave: Bell’s Kalamazoo Stout, Destihl Here Gose Nothin’Kris: Elysian Night Owl, Athletic…
Episode 031 – Factorio Friday Facts Part 2
In this episode, Dave and Kris take a deep dive into another chunk of FFF’s as released by Wube games for the upcoming Factorio 2.0/Space Age expansion. Our hosts cover FFF’s from December through mid year. Other Bottlenecks:Dave: Snake River Brewing Zonker Stout, Revolution Brewing OktoberfestKris: Sam Adams Oktoberfest, Cali Squeeze Blood Orange
Episode 030 – Foundry
In this episode, Dave and Kris take a look at the new game, Foundry, a voxely first person factory game that came to market with quite the hype. Other Bottlenecks:Dave: Big Drop Brewing Co Galactic Extra DarkKris: Papago “Elsie’s” Irish Coffee Milk Stout