//podcastplus.net/feed/the-max-frequency-podcast~2cda9c87 Join Max Roberts and guests talk about games, creativity, and life. This is podcasting at Max's frequency. Sat, 05 Sep 2026 04:34:52 +0000 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/maxfrequency/MFP50_Final.mp3?dest-id=2693942 Mark from Mark’s Rec Room yaps with Max about his mission to cover all of the Nintendo party games, his dedication to capturing off real hardware, and the dire state of online recipes. Show Notes Star Fox Brothers I Miss the Old Star Fox by Mark I Played EVERY Star Fox Game… Here’s What I Learned by wizawhat Sin & Punishment: Star Successor MFP49 - “The Children Yearn for the Mines” with wizawhat Becoming the Party Game Man An Excessively Detailed Wii Party U Retrospective by Mark Iwata Asks: Wii Party Nintendo Cube (NDcube) Hudson Soft An Excessively Detailed Mario Party 9 Retrospective by Mark EGM’s Ocarina of Time Reviews Shrek Super Party Sonic Shuffle Dreamcast VMU I Played Nintendo Games for 60 Days to Get My Life Together by Mark Cargodin , Mark’s Thumbnail Artist Wii Vitality Sensor A Recipe Management Digression Personal Trainer: Cooking America’s Test Kitchen: Let’s Get Coo... Thu, 04 Sep 2025 12:07:00 +0000 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/maxfrequency/MFP50_Final.mp3?dest-id=2693942 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/maxfrequency/MFP49_Final.mp3?dest-id=2693942 Wii U Head and Donkey Kong fan wizawhat returns to the show to breakdown the Donkey Kong Bananza Direct from June 2025. Show Notes Welcome MFP40 - “Peering into My Soul” with wizawhat More Switch 2 Chatter Nintendo Switch 2 sets record GameStop Switch 2 Stapler Disaster A Summer Direct? Rumored July Switch 2 Direct Nintendo Switch 2 Reveal Thoughts & Impressions Mario Kart World The Mount Wario-ification of Mario Kart – hotcyder The Tetris effect (not the game) F-Zero 99 is the Nintendo I Missed – wizawhat Donkey Kong Bananza My Thoughts On the Switch 2 – wizawhat Donkey Kong Bananza Direct I’m Kind Of Torn On Donkey Kong Bananza – wizzy King K. Rool Reveal Trailer, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Banjo-Kazooie Reveal Trailer, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Nintendo Doesn’t Worry About Donkey Kong Lore And Neither Should You Alright… I Think I’m Sold On Donkey Kong Bananza – wizzy Donkey Kong Bananza... Tue, 01 Jul 2025 13:27:00 +0000 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/maxfrequency/MFP49_Final.mp3?dest-id=2693942 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/maxfrequency/MFP48_Final.mp3?dest-id=2693942 Marc "Try4ce" Duddleson and Coury Carlson from My Life in Gaming return to the show to talk about the Nintendo Switch 2 launch, games, and experiences integrating it into our setups. Show Notes Welcome MFP38 -“Everyone Get Together for a Hootenanny” with Marc “Try4ce” Duddleson MFP31 - “The Release Date of this House” with Coury Carlson Coury’s Studio Tour – My Life in Gaming Celebrating Switch 1 Nintendo Switch 1 Celebration - Our Favorites & Disappointments over 8 Years – My Life in Gaming Donut Dodo Our Switch 2 Launch Experiences Switch 2’s GameChat looks awful, but is FUN – The Verge Setup Integration and HDMI Problems Max’s Setup Coury’s Setup Try’s Setup (sorta) Max’s Capture Issue Saga I Have a Problem with Elgato Elgato has a Switch 2 Problem I Have a Problem with Elgato and Switch 2 I Have a Problem with HDMI Capture HDMI Gremlin Evicted Hidden Switch 2 Setting Fixes HDR Calibration ... Tue, 24 Jun 2025 12:34:00 +0000 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/maxfrequency/MFP48_Final.mp3?dest-id=2693942 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/maxfrequency/MFP47_Final.mp3?dest-id=2693942 Danny Boyd of CinemaStix sits down with Max to explain why the algorithm isn’t that complicated, the art behind a funky title/thumbnail combo, and how to dance with the DMCA. Show Notes Welcome when you realize you’ve been watching the cropped version this whole time ( Batman: The Mask of Phantasm ) yep, turns out the movie still works without all the exposition ( The Bourne Identity ) Every Frame a Painting The Last Movie Danny Watched Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning | The Biggest Stunt in Cinema History Henry Cavill’s Mustache Every Frame a Painting and Influence Return of the King and Queen The Second – A Short Film by Every Frame a Painting when the director dabbles in some color theory ( Baby Driver ) Radiolab The CinemaStix Timeline From the director of CinemaStix: May Edition Celebrating 15 Years of Podcasting Penny Voxel Building a Runway Nerdwriter Max Roberts Essays MFP33 - “The Knowledge of Fi... Mon, 02 Jun 2025 17:03:00 +0000 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/maxfrequency/MFP47_Final.mp3?dest-id=2693942 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/maxfrequency/MFP46_Final.mp3?dest-id=2693942 Logan Moore and Max are back again to predict “Summer Video Game Reveals That Typically Happen in June, But Now Sometimes Happen in May or July maybe even August”. Lord Help Us. Show Notes Chapter Select Chapter Select Season 7: Metroid Prime Season 8: Castlevania Grand Theft Auto 6 Trailer 2 Tech Breakdown – Digital Foundry A Broken Clock is Right Once Every Five Years? Max predicted 3D DK in 2021 Logan predicted new DK in 2022 Max got desperate for DK again in 2023 And Detective Pikachu Returns was a right guess Logan said id’s next game would not be DOOM related Then Logan pivoted in 2024 on MFP36 and said it IS DOOM and will be out in a year. That was correct. Max said it was time for Kirby last year Reviewing the 2024 Predictions MFP36 - “I will be Flabbergasted” with Logan Moore Burying the Insomniac Leak Sony Announces a New PlayStation Studio—teamLFG PlayStation 2025 Predictions Logan’s PlayStati... Tue, 20 May 2025 20:11:00 +0000 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/maxfrequency/MFP46_Final.mp3?dest-id=2693942 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/maxfrequency/MFP45_Final.mp3?dest-id=2693942 Peter Spezia is here! Nintendo Switch 2 has finally been revealed and it felt very much like the E3 conferences of old. The Direct was packed with highs and lows and left a wake of confused fervor behind. Join us as we dissect and react to the next generation of Nintendo home consoles! You can download a copy of this episode's transcript here . Show Notes Last Minute Predictions Peter’s Prediction Tweet Max’s Big Three Predictions for 2025 Kirby Air Ride (Game Concepts) - Masahiro Sakurai The Switch 2 Experience Nintendo Switch 2 Direct Nintendo Switch 2 – Overview Trailer Austin Evans Reactions to Smooth Control Sticks Nintendo Treehouse Live Four Swords GameChat Example Ask the Developer Vol. 16: Nintendo Switch 2 — Part 3: Inherently added value Virtual Game Cards Third Party Games Phil Spencer’s Comments on Series S and the handheld PC Market Mario Kart World Mario Kart World Trailer Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour ... Thu, 10 Apr 2025 20:43:00 +0000 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/maxfrequency/MFP45_Final.mp3?dest-id=2693942 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/maxfrequency/MFP44_Final.mp3?dest-id=2693942 Phil Summers returns to talk all about his latest book 202X: Video Game Reflections . From cover to feedback to design, we dig into the creation behind the book! Plus, Phil watched the Alien movies for the first time, so we had to talk about that. You can download a copy of this episode's transcript here . Show Notes 202X: Video Game Reflections Hand-Drawn Game Guides Shop Alien for the First Time Phil’s Thread The Deleted Cocoon Scene William Gibson’s Alien 3 (comic) Alien: Earth Making 202X MFP22 - “The Fear of Nintendo Looms Over” with Phil Summers MFP26 - “Mind-Boggling Effects” with Chris Johnston The Impact of Iwata by Lucas M. Thomas Wrap-Up 202X: Video Game Reflections Witch n’ Wiz Cathedral Phil Summers Hand-Drawn Gaming Shop Hand-Drawn Game Guides Twitter @heyphilsummers Instagram @heyphilsummers Max Frequency - Max’s home online Chapter Select - A seasonal, retrospectiv... Thu, 14 Nov 2024 13:03:00 +0000 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/maxfrequency/MFP44_Final.mp3?dest-id=2693942 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/maxfrequency/MFP43_Final.mp3?dest-id=2693942 Javed Sterritt of Good Blood returns to dig into the creative psyche and figure out just “what  is a Good Blood video?” Come bathe in the material as we try to pin down research, creativity, and storytelling. You can download a copy of this episode's transcript here . Show Notes Thanks Javed Good Hangs Music Spotify Bilmuri Since Last Time… MFP20 - “A Gift to the Zelda Community” with Javed Sterritt Line By Line - A Documentary on the Localization of Majora’s Mask – The Hyrule Journals The Snowball Effect of Zelda Journalism – The Hyrule Journals The Question No One Asks Shigeru Miyamoto – Good Blood Joining the Outer Wilds Club - Good Blood Second Wind What is a Good Blood Video? The Untold Origins of the Metal Gear Mythology – The Escapist Behind the Scenes of The Question No One Asks Shigeru Miyamoto Metal Gear Untold Trailer IFinishedAVideoGame Keyed in on the Production Chasing the Stick: The H... Thu, 24 Oct 2024 15:36:00 +0000 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/maxfrequency/MFP43_Final.mp3?dest-id=2693942 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/maxfrequency/MFP42_Final.mp3?dest-id=2693942 Logan Moore returns for a classic  Millennial Gaming Speak -style episode with our thoughts on the State of Play, the 30th Anniversary PlayStation gear, and revisiting our top ten favorite games of all time. You can download a copy of this episode's transcript here . Show Notes Welcome Millennial Gaming Speak Millennial Gaming Speak – Episode 48 - Our 10 Favorite Games of All Time Sony Has Sure Had a Month PS5 Pro and the Future of PlayStation – Guest Appearance ComicBook Nation’s Quick Save What Does the Future Hold for Bungie? – Guest Appearance ComicBook Nation’s Quick Save “Thoughts on Flash” letter by Steve Jobs State of Play – September 2024 State of Play Video Presentation Everything revealed in State of Play September 2024 Ghost of Yōtei Needs to Be Far More Inventive Than Ghost of Tsushima The Fiendish Five Blue Eye Samurai Horizon Zero Dawn PS5 60fps Patch Physical Beats Digital - Horizon Edition Millennial Gam... Thu, 03 Oct 2024 14:40:00 +0000 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/maxfrequency/MFP42_Final.mp3?dest-id=2693942 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/maxfrequency/MFP41_Final.mp3?dest-id=2693942 Razbuten joins the show to explore the balance of creating for oneself and an audience, while also being a parent. If you don’t walk away from this episode with, you know, an existential crisis and an understanding of the universe then you’ve failed. You can download a copy of this episode's transcript here . Show Notes I Do YouTube Inside and Character Motivation The Games That Got Me Through Our Miscarriages – A Video Essay I Hope This Video Doesn’t Suck I Hope This Video Doesn’t Suck Joining the Outer Wilds Club The Princess Bride: An Inconceivable Adaptation Playing With My Son by Andy Baio Goodbye Breath of the Wild Consistency Means a Lot of Things Atomic Habits I found out I have ADHD. On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft Avatar: The Last Airbender Raz’s Avatar Bundle Avatar Studios Upcoming Avatar Projects The Dragon Prince Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert Razbuten - Razbuten’s YouTube Channel ... Wed, 11 Sep 2024 15:02:00 +0000 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/maxfrequency/MFP41_Final.mp3?dest-id=2693942