Episodes

Hello everybody and welcome to the second best of Season 5 episode. When we first started Chatsunami, the majority of Season 1 was done live over on Twitch. In this new series Chatsu Café, I was joined by friend and fellow co-host Martin MacAlistair to take a trip down memory lane. From what we wanted to be growing up and cinema etiquette to podcasting and dinosaurs, this is one episode that you will not want to miss! Grab your beverage of choice and enjoy the episode! Welcome to the Chatsu Café...

Join Satsunami and Martin MacAlistair as they recap what they got up to after a weekend of attending Epic Comic Con at the Glasgow SEC! What was their favourite moments? Why did SpongeBob climb into a wrestling ring? How many cosplays did Martin manage to do? And Satsunami bought WHAT at the con?! All of this and more in our recap of Fan Frontier's Epic Comic Con! Click here for more information on Epic Comic Con! This podcast is a member of the PodPack Collective, an indie podcasting group dedi...

Hello everybody and welcome to the first best of season 5 episode. You know, I get into a lot of very odd conversations with my fellow podcasters, the PodPack Collective included. In this week’s episode, I am joined by Marie from the We Needed Roads podcast to discuss the weird and wonderful world of stunt foods in our new sub series Chowtsunami. Without any further ado, hope you brought your appetite! Hello Pandalorians and a happy 2025! To kick off the new year, Satsunami is joined by fellow P...

Hello everyone and welcome back to Chatsunami! Well, I have some exciting news: I will be attending Epic Comic Con as part of Fan Frontier's content creator scheme! From the 6th to the 7th of September, Epic Comic Con will be hosted over at the Glasgow SEC. So if you're attending and see me walking around in my Chatsunami hoodie then please feel free to say hello! But what can you expect when you arrive at the con? How can you have a good time and also keep safe? And which guests will you be see...

In this episode of first impressions, Satsunami shares his thoughts after playing the Open Network Test for Sonic Racing: Cross Worlds! But how does this game hold up against it's contemporaries in the racing game genre? Does it do enough to distinguish itself and take first place? Or does it still need a tune up? Hop into your favourite vehicles as we race to find out! This podcast is a member of the PodPack Collective, an indie podcasting group dedicated to spreading positivity within the podc...

After an ominous invite to the depths of PodPack City, Satsunami dives deep into the world of Bioshock. Featuring guest co-hosts from Casting Views, RoboticBattleToaster, Howdy Beans and Game Club Pod, this is one month that you will want to submerge yourself in. So grab a podcast Plasmid and listen to us somewhere beyond the sea! Join us as we celebrate 250 episodes of Chatsunami with the PodPack Collective! Featuring Dan from Casting Views, RoboticBattleToaster, Luke from the Howdy Beans Podca...

After an ominous invite to the depths of PodPack City, Satsunami dives deep into the world of Bioshock. Featuring guest co-hosts from Casting Views, RoboticBattleToaster, Howdy Beans and Game Club Pod, this is one month that you will want to submerge yourself in. So grab a podcast Plasmid and listen to us somewhere beyond the sea! In this episode, Satsunami discusses the book Bioshock: Rapture by John Shirley. Published 4 years after the debut of the first game, the story follows the rise of gam...

After an ominous invite to the depths of PodPack City, Satsunami dives deep into the world of Bioshock. Featuring guest co-hosts from Casting Views, RoboticBattleToaster, Howdy Beans and Game Club Pod, this is one month that you will want to submerge yourself in. So grab a podcast Plasmid and listen to us somewhere beyond the sea! In this episode, Satsunami is joined by Alex from the Game Club podcast to discuss the DLC of the Bioshock series. From challenge rooms to narrative expansions, no sto...

After an ominous invite to the depths of PodPack City, Satsunami dives deep into the world of Bioshock. Featuring guest co-hosts from Casting Views, RoboticBattleToaster, Howdy Beans and Game Club Pod, this is one month that you will want to submerge yourself in. So grab a podcast Plasmid and listen to us somewhere beyond the sea! In this episode, Satsunami is joined by Luke from the Howdy Beans podcast to discuss the mind bending timey-wimey Bioshock Infinite! But after 12 years, how has Biosho...

After an ominous invite to the depths of PodPack City, Satsunami dives deep into the world of Bioshock. Featuring guest co-hosts from Casting Views, RoboticBattleToaster, Howdy Beans and Game Club Pod, this is one month that you will want to submerge yourself in. So grab a podcast Plasmid and listen to us somewhere beyond the sea! In this episode, Satsunami is joined by RoboticBattleToaster to discuss Bioshock 2! Set ten years after the first game, does this sequel bring something new to the tab...

After an ominous invite to the depths of PodPack City, Satsunami dives deep into the world of Bioshock. Featuring guest co-hosts from Casting Views, RoboticBattleToaster, Howdy Beans and Game Club Pod, this is one month that you will want to submerge yourself in. So grab a podcast Plasmid and listen to us somewhere beyond the sea! In this episode, Satsunami is joined by Dan from Casting Views to discuss the game that started it all: Bioshock! But how has this game held up since 2007? Could Raptu...

In this episode, Satsunami and WysteriaMoth dive into the surprising Netflix hit KPop Demon Hunters! But what makes this catchy caper so memorable? How has it impacted the duo with it's themes? And do you put cheese in your Ramyun?! All of this and more in our review of KPop Demon Hunters! This podcast is a member of the PodPack Collective, an indie podcasting group dedicated to spreading positivity within the podcast community. For further information, please follow the link: https://linktr.ee/...

In this episode, Satsunami talks to Dan H from the Gaming Views podcast to discuss all things gaming. Has the nature of gaming evolved for the better over the years? How has Dan found entering the world of podcasting? And is gaming art? All this and more in this PodPack collaboration episode of Chatsunami! This podcast is a member of the PodPack Collective, an indie podcasting group dedicated to spreading positivity within the podcast community. For further information, please follow the link: h...

In this episode, Satsunami and Andrew discuss their thoughts on the hit video game film Sonic the Hedgehog 3. But did it deliver on the hype? Did any of the predictions from our previous episode come true? And what happened when Andrew met a Sonic fan in real life?! All of this and more into our review of Sonic the Hedgehog 3! This podcast is a member of the PodPack Collective, an indie podcasting group dedicated to spreading positivity within the podcast community. For further information, plea...

DISCLAIMER: This episode discusses themes that some may find upsetting. This includes sexual harassment, exploitation and accounts from female content creators of the hardships they have faced. Listener discretion is advised. In this episode, Satsu is joined by MaryAnne from the Cold Case Kansas podcast to discuss the world of harassment faced by female content creators. Have things gotten worse in 2025? What issues are currently faced? And how can we make content creation better for female crea...

In this episode, Satsunami is joined by the CEO of Valiant Game Studio Anna Högberg Jenelius to discuss her latest deck builder game KreatureKind! In a game all about debate rather than combat, how does it get its message across? Is a game developer responsible for using their voice for a good cause? And how does the current gaming landscape reflect this? All of this and more in today's episode of Chatsunami! Check out Valiant Game Studio here! Buy KreatureKind here on Steam! This podcast is a m...

Magic will disappear forever, unless you save it! In this wholesome and approachable card game, you debate monsters, recruit friends, and start a world-changing movement. Balance your team and your decks carefully, and use your debate skills to convince fantastical opponents to join your side! In this episode, Satsunami discusses the hit indie deck building game KreatureKind developed by Valiant Game Studio! But what makes this one stand out? Does it succeed in what it sets out to do? And people...

In this episode, Satsunami is joined by the one and only Sawyer from the Yap Sesh podcast to discuss all things fandom. From watching Game of Thrones for the first time to dealing with the negativity of the Star Wars fandom, this is one episode you won't want to miss! This podcast is a member of the PodPack Collective, an indie podcasting group dedicated to spreading positivity within the podcast community. For further information, please follow the link: https://linktr.ee/podpackcollective Wher...

In this episode of Chatsu Shorts, Satsunami reviews the latest indie creature collector game Ova Magica! Combining JRPG, farming, and creature catching elements, has this game hatched into all it set out to do? What makes it so special? And should you own your own blob?! All this and more in this episode of Chatsu Shorts! Stardew Valley meets Pokémon! Experience a content-rich JRPG game inspired by the classics! Raise cute blob creatures, take care of your farm and make friends with the people o...

Welcome to the Chatsu Café traveller! Rest your weary bones at this cosy café and listen to its patrons chat about their day! In the cafe today I am joined by the one and only Andrew aka Greenshield95 as we reminisce over our content creation journey during the 2020s. When was the last time Satsu and Andrew streamed together? Are we living in an age of imitation within the content creation sphere? And what happened in that Richie Rich film?! Grab your beverage of choice and join us for a chill...

After watching the finale of Ncuti Gatwa's run as the Doctor, I felt like there was a lot that had to be said both good and bad. This is an unscripted discussion about my general thoughts on the two parter finale of Wish World/The Reality War as well as the overall trajectory of the series. But why is the series failing? Can it ever be brought back to what it once was? Or was Christopher Eccleston right? Without any further ado, let's find out! This podcast is a member of the PodPack Collective,...

Welcome to AniMAYtion Month! This May we are diving into the world of animation by reviewing some of the genre's greatest entries, from 2.5D and stop motion to anime and live action hybrids. So get your pencils ready because this is one month you won't want to miss! In the final episode of the month, Satsunami and Andrew delve into the realm. of an underrated Disney classic with The Emperor's New Groove! But does its humour still translate well 25 years on? What is the controversial history behi...

Welcome to AniMAYtion Month! This May we are diving into the world of animation by reviewing some of the genre's greatest entries, from 2.5D and stop motion to anime and live action hybrids. So get your pencils ready because this is one month you won't want to miss! In this episode, Satsunami and Andrew discuss one of the most poignant anime films of 2016: Your Name! But why does this film resonate with the duo 9 years later? Can this film rival even Studio Ghibli? And can Andrew sing in Japanes...

Welcome to AniMAYtion Month! This May we are diving into the world of animation by reviewing some of the genre's greatest entries, from 2.5D and stop motion to anime and live action hybrids. So get your pencils ready because this is one month you won't want to miss! In this episode, Satsunami and Andrew strive to be the very best detectives like no one ever was with their review of Pokemon: Detective Pikachu! After six years, how does this video game adaptation hold up compared to its contempora...