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This week on Thumb Cramps, oh boy it’s a Normal One, as the hosts are left alone for a special host-only episode as they wrap up April by looking at Pragmata for the Nintendo Switch 2, ERLIK: The Ninth Branch for the PC and celebrate the success of ALT GAMES 2026. Sometimes having no friends makes the boys even more normal in this very normal video game podcast. Check out the ALT GAMES lineup on Steam here Get Thumb Cramps Long Sleeve Shirts Here Thumb Cramps+ has launched!  Ad-free podcasts and a bonus monthly episode of Speedrunning Television; a brand new podcast that innovates how to watch television as gamers.  Subscribe now on Sanspants Plus OR Apple Podcasts!  Use the discount code Joel OR Jacksom for 10% off. Only applies to subscriptions through sanspantsradio.com. Email us at [email protected] Find us on Instagram; Jackson | Duscher | Thumb Cramps | James | Zammit You can physically send us stuff to PO BOX 7127, Reservoir East, Victoria, 3073. Join our facebook group here or join our Discord here. Theme music by Benny Davis! You can find all his stuff at his website or check out his YouTube channel. Parts of this episode were recorded and produced on Wurundjeri land, we respectfully acknowledge the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, pay our respect to their Elders past and present, and recognise that sovereignty was never ceded. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on Thumb Cramps, it’s April 2: April, the month where they play and review video games and to celebrate such a beautiful month they’re joined by Grace Jarvis to look at Super Meat Boy 3D for the Nintendo Switch 2, New Pokemon Snap for the Nintendo Switch 2 and Pokemon Pokopia for the Nintendo Switch 2. Plus a deep discussion on if it’s actually chill to go to bed angry and the ethics about seeing penguins. Normal episode.  Get Thumb Cramps Long Sleeve Shirts Here Thumb Cramps+ has launched!  Ad-free podcasts and a bonus monthly episode of Speedrunning Television; a brand new podcast that innovates how to watch television as gamers.  Subscribe now on Sanspants Plus OR Apple Podcasts!  Use the discount code Joel OR Jacksom for 10% off. Only applies to subscriptions through sanspantsradio.com. Email us at [email protected] Find us on Instagram; Jackson | Duscher | Thumb Cramps | Grace You can physically send us stuff to PO BOX 7127, Reservoir East, Victoria, 3073. Join our facebook group here or join our Discord here. Theme music by Benny Davis! You can find all his stuff at his website or check out his YouTube channel. Parts of this episode were recorded and produced on Wurundjeri land, we respectfully acknowledge the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, pay our respect to their Elders past and present, and recognise that sovereignty was never ceded. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on Thumb Cramps, it’s April 2: April, the month where they play and review video games and to keep the theme going they’re joined by D&D Is For Nerds host, Adam Carnevale to look at Absolum for the Nintendo Switch 2, Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days for the PC and Pokemon Sword or Pokemon Shield we don’t know for Joel Zammit’s Switch. If anyone has a contact for the board of MILFs, please send it through to Thumb Cramps so they can apply. Thank you. Get Tickets to Thumb Cramps Live in Sydney Here (LAST CHANCE!!!!!) Get Thumb Cramps Long Sleeve Shirts Here Thumb Cramps+ has launched!  Ad-free podcasts and a bonus monthly episode of Speedrunning Television; a brand new podcast that innovates how to watch television as gamers.  Subscribe now on Sanspants Plus OR Apple Podcasts!  Use the discount code Joel OR Jacksom for 10% off. Only applies to subscriptions through sanspantsradio.com. Email us at [email protected] Find us on Instagram; Jackson | Duscher | Thumb Cramps | Adam You can physically send us stuff to PO BOX 7127, Reservoir East, Victoria, 3073. Join our facebook group here or join our Discord here. Theme music by Benny Davis! You can find all his stuff at his website or check out his YouTube channel. Parts of this episode were recorded and produced on Wurundjeri land, we respectfully acknowledge the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, pay our respect to their Elders past and present, and recognise that sovereignty was never ceded. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on Thumb Cramps, welcome to April 2: April, the month where Thumb Cramps play and review video games and to celebrate they’re joined by comedian, writer, actor Lauren Bonner to look at Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble for the Nintendo Switch 2, Routine for the PC and the Yakuza: Like A Dragon series. Plus bonus episodes of the famous Shop Riffs podcast and the equally famous spin offs. Another normal episode of Thumb Cramps. Go See Lauren Live! Get Tickets Here! Make The News!! Get Tickets to Thumb Cramps Live in Sydney Here (Limited tix left!!! Steph is gonna eat a hot dog!!!!!) Get Thumb Cramps Long Sleeve Shirts Here Thumb Cramps+ has launched!  Ad-free podcasts and a bonus monthly episode of Speedrunning Television; a brand new podcast that innovates how to watch television as gamers.  Subscribe now on Sanspants Plus OR Apple Podcasts!  Use the discount code Joel OR Jacksom for 10% off. Only applies to subscriptions through sanspantsradio.com. Email us at [email protected] Find us on Instagram; Jackson | Duscher | Thumb Cramps | Lauren You can physically send us stuff to PO BOX 7127, Reservoir East, Victoria, 3073. Join our facebook group here or join our Discord here. Theme music by Benny Davis! You can find all his stuff at his website or check out his YouTube channel. Parts of this episode were recorded and produced on Wurundjeri land, we respectfully acknowledge the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, pay our respect to their Elders past and present, and recognise that sovereignty was never ceded. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Speedrunning Television watches the first and last episode of a TV series and reviews the experience. This month it’s The Jetsons. Rosie is beautiful.

This week on Thumb Cramps, it’s the final week of Final Marchtasy II and they’re joined by Lena Moon to look at Kingdom Hearts 3 for the PC, Final Fantasy VII Remake for the Nintendo Switch 2, The Legend of Khiimori for the Steam Deck and to say goodbye to Jackson’s wellbeing as he goes down swinging against these games. We hope that everyone is happy to see Jackson finally get what he deserves.  Go See Lena’s Live Show!! Get Tickets Here Get Tickets to Thumb Cramps Live in Sydney Here (Limited tix left!!! Steph is gonna eat a hot dog!!!!!) Get Thumb Cramps Long Sleeve Shirts Here Thumb Cramps+ has launched!  Ad-free podcasts and a bonus monthly episode of Speedrunning Television; a brand new podcast that innovates how to watch television as gamers.  Subscribe now on Sanspants Plus OR Apple Podcasts!  Use the discount code Joel OR Jacksom for 10% off. Only applies to subscriptions through sanspantsradio.com. Email us at [email protected] Find us on Instagram; Jackson | Duscher | Thumb Cramps | Lena You can physically send us stuff to PO BOX 7127, Reservoir East, Victoria, 3073. Join our facebook group here or join our Discord here. Theme music by Benny Davis! You can find all his stuff at his website or check out his YouTube channel. Parts of this episode were recorded and produced on Wurundjeri land, we respectfully acknowledge the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, pay our respect to their Elders past and present, and recognise that sovereignty was never ceded. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on Thumb Cramps, Final Marchtasy II continues to pummel Jackson but it’s not all bad news because they’re also joined by the wonderful Steph Panecasio to look at World of Final Fantasy for the PC, Resident Evil Requiem for the PS5, Tiny Bookshop for the Mac Laptop and Still Wakes The Deep on the unspecified home console. Plus demands for fanfiction, discussions of beautiful video game characters and a bold claim turned into fan art. Wow, another normal episode here on Thumb Cramps. Get Tickets to Thumb Cramps Live in Sydney Here (Limited tix left!!! Steph is gonna eat a hot dog!!!!!) Get Thumb Cramps Long Sleeve Shirts Here Thumb Cramps+ has launched!  Ad-free podcasts and a bonus monthly episode of Speedrunning Television; a brand new podcast that innovates how to watch television as gamers.  Subscribe now on Sanspants Plus OR Apple Podcasts!  Email us at [email protected] Find us on Instagram; Jackson | Duscher | Thumb Cramps | Steph You can physically send us stuff to PO BOX 7127, Reservoir East, Victoria, 3073. Join our facebook group here or join our Discord here. Theme music by Benny Davis! You can find all his stuff at his website or check out his YouTube channel. Parts of this episode were recorded and produced on Wurundjeri land, we respectfully acknowledge the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, pay our respect to their Elders past and present, and recognise that sovereignty was never ceded. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on Thumb Cramps, Final Marchtasy II continues and they’re joined by Powerhouse Museum’s Games Curator Chloe Appleby to look at/fight with Final Fantasy XIII for the PC, Virtual Boy for the Nintendo Switch 2 and Pokemon: Pokopia for the Nintendo Switch 2. Plus a brief discussion of what heaven chickens go to and the reality of video game preservation. This is one of those episodes that prove that yeah, Thumb Cramps are journalists and yeah, they can do it all. Be normal in the comments. Check out the ALT: Games program here! Get Tickets to Thumb Cramps Live in Sydney Here (Limited tix left!!!) Get Thumb Cramps Long Sleeve Shirts Here Thumb Cramps+ has launched!  Ad-free podcasts and a bonus monthly episode of Speedrunning Television; a brand new podcast that innovates how to watch television as gamers.  Subscribe now on Sanspants Plus OR Apple Podcasts!  Email us at [email protected] Find us on Instagram; Jackson | Duscher | Thumb Cramps | Chloe | Powerhouse Museum You can physically send us stuff to PO BOX 7127, Reservoir East, Victoria, 3073. Join our facebook group here or join our Discord here. Theme music by Benny Davis! You can find all his stuff at his website or check out his YouTube channel. Parts of this episode were recorded and produced on Wurundjeri land, we respectfully acknowledge the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, pay our respect to their Elders past and present, and recognise that sovereignty was never ceded. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on Thumb Cramps, it’s the first week of Final Marchtasy II, a month where Jackson fights for his life against Final Fantasy and Final Fantasy adjacent games. Will he survive? Will video games finally lay him to rest? Only time will tell. To welcome in such a wonderful month, they’re joined by former host, current guest Joel Zammit to look at Final Fantasy for the PC, Pokemon FireRed for the Nintendo Switch 2 and Quick Push Pop Game Machine Light-Up, Pop Quick Push Game Console with 4 Playing Modes, Electric Push Pop Toy, Bubble Stress Pop Light Up Game Squeeze Bubble Sensory Toy for Kids 6+ Year (Yellow Duck) for the real life. Plus a secret identity, a new plan for the education system and obscure impressions. Normal podcasting.  Get Tickets to Thumb Cramps Live in Sydney Here (Limited tix left!!!) Get Thumb Cramps Long Sleeve Shirts Here Thumb Cramps+ has launched!  Ad-free podcasts and a bonus monthly episode of Speedrunning Television; a brand new podcast that innovates how to watch television as gamers.  Subscribe now on Sanspants Plus OR Apple Podcasts!  Email us at [email protected] Find us on Instagram; Jackson | Duscher | Thumb Cramps | Zammit | Plumbing The Death Star You can physically send us stuff to PO BOX 7127, Reservoir East, Victoria, 3073. Join our facebook group here or join our Discord here. Theme music by Benny Davis! You can find all his stuff at his website or check out his YouTube channel. Parts of this episode were recorded and produced on Wurundjeri land, we respectfully acknowledge the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, pay our respect to their Elders past and present, and recognise that sovereignty was never ceded. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on Thumb Cramps, it’s the final week of Chain4buamecube and to help say goodbye to such a beautiful event, they’re joined by the third host of the podcast and self described “Thumb Cramps Period”, Ruby Innes, to look at Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes for the GameCube with a chainsaw controller, Rayman 2: The Great Escape for the Nintendo 64 for the Nintendo Switch 2 and The City of Japan for the real life. Wow. A big finale to a big, big month and we hope that one listener who wanted the boys to suffer is happy.  Get Tickets to Thumb Cramps Live in Sydney Here (Limited tix left!!!) Get Thumb Cramps Long Sleeve Shirts Here Thumb Cramps+ has launched!  Ad-free podcasts and a bonus monthly episode of Speedrunning Television; a brand new podcast that innovates how to watch television as gamers.  Subscribe now on Sanspants Plus OR Apple Podcasts!  Email us at [email protected] Find us on Instagram; Jackson | Duscher | Thumb Cramps | Ruby | Back Pocket | Cult of the Lamb You can physically send us stuff to PO BOX 7127, Reservoir East, Victoria, 3073. Join our facebook group here or join our Discord here. Theme music by Benny Davis! You can find all his stuff at his website or check out his YouTube channel. Parts of this episode were recorded and produced on Wurundjeri land, we respectfully acknowledge the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, pay our respect to their Elders past and present, and recognise that sovereignty was never ceded. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Speedrunning Television watches the first and last episode of a TV series and reviews the experience. This month it’s Skins hosted by Joel and Jackson from Skins Cramps.

This week on Thumb Cramps, it’s Chain4buamecube and to help celebrate such a beautiful controller for a beautiful video game console, they’re joined by Darcy Smith from Studio Folly to look at P.N.03 for the GameCube with a chainsaw controller, Rayman: 30th Anniversary Edition for the PC and Mewgenics for the PC. Plus they check in with the Skins Cramps boys to see what’s happening with Skins and reinvent balls. It’s a big episode. Check out Dogpile here Get Tickets to Thumb Cramps Live in Sydney Here (Limited tix left!!!) Get Thumb Cramps Long Sleeve Shirts Here Thumb Cramps+ has launched!  Ad-free podcasts and a bonus monthly episode of Speedrunning Television; a brand new podcast that innovates how to watch television as gamers.  Subscribe now on Sanspants Plus OR Apple Podcasts!  Email us at [email protected] Find us on Instagram; Jackson | Duscher | Thumb Cramps | Darcy Smith | Studio Folly You can physically send us stuff to PO BOX 7127, Reservoir East, Victoria, 3073. Join our facebook group here or join our Discord here. Theme music by Benny Davis! You can find all his stuff at his website or check out his YouTube channel. Parts of this episode were recorded and produced on Wurundjeri land, we respectfully acknowledge the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, pay our respect to their Elders past and present, and recognise that sovereignty was never ceded. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on Thumb Cramps, it’s Chain4buamecube and to help celebrate such a beautiful controller for a beautiful video game console, they’re joined by Oscar and James from S-Bend Games to look at Pikmin w/ a chainsaw for the Nintendo GameCube, Who’s Lila for the PC, SkiFree for the Windows and Happy Wheels for the Browser. Wow, another normal episode of normal video game podcast Thumb Cramps. Check out Freefall ‘95 Here Get Tickets to Thumb Cramps Live in Sydney Here (Limited tix left!!!) Get Thumb Cramps Long Sleeve Shirts Here Thumb Cramps+ has launched!  Ad-free podcasts and a bonus monthly episode of Speedrunning Television; a brand new podcast that innovates how to watch television as gamers.  Subscribe now on Sanspants Plus OR Apple Podcasts!  Email us at [email protected] Find us on Instagram; Jackson | Duscher | Thumb Cramps | Freefall ‘95 You can physically send us stuff to PO BOX 7127, Reservoir East, Victoria, 3073. Join our facebook group here or join our Discord here. Theme music by Benny Davis! You can find all his stuff at his website or check out his YouTube channel. Parts of this episode were recorded and produced on Wurundjeri land, we respectfully acknowledge the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, pay our respect to their Elders past and present, and recognise that sovereignty was never ceded. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Surprise, it’s a bonus episode of Thumb Cramps to celebrate another funny Nintendo Direct. Jackson sadly couldn’t make it because he was hanging out with his dad, but Joel is joined by Ricky to ensure that two Nintendo Switch 2 sickos can guide you through this barrage of announcements. Big episode for people that love two guys listing games. Get Tickets to Thumb Cramps Live in Sydney Here (Limited tix left!!!) Get Thumb Cramps Long Sleeve Shirts Here Thumb Cramps+ has launched!  Ad-free podcasts and a bonus monthly episode of Speedrunning Television; a brand new podcast that innovates how to watch television as gamers.  Subscribe now on Sanspants Plus OR Apple Podcasts!  Email us at [email protected] Find us on Instagram; Jackson | Duscher | Thumb Cramps | Ricky You can physically send us stuff to PO BOX 7127, Reservoir East, Victoria, 3073. Join our facebook group here or join our Discord here. Theme music by Benny Davis! You can find all his stuff at his website or check out his YouTube channel. Parts of this episode were recorded and produced on Wurundjeri land, we respectfully acknowledge the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, pay our respect to their Elders past and present, and recognise that sovereignty was never ceded. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on Thumb Cramps, it’s the first week of the first ever Chain4buamecube and what better way to start such an important month than by being joined by inventor of The Ricky, Ricky Pitzalis to look at Resident Evil 4 for the Nintendo GameCube with a Chainsaw Controller, Cairn for the PC and ARC Raiders for the PC. Plus a quick episode of Skins Cramps and a short review of OJ Simpson. What more could you want from a normal video game podcast?  Get Tickets to Thumb Cramps Live in Sydney Here (Limited tix left!!!) Get Thumb Cramps Long Sleeve Shirts Here Thumb Cramps+ has launched!  Ad-free podcasts and a bonus monthly episode of Speedrunning Television; a brand new podcast that innovates how to watch television as gamers.  Subscribe now on Sanspants Plus OR Apple Podcasts!  Email us at [email protected] Find us on Instagram; Jackson | Duscher | Thumb Cramps | Ricky You can physically send us stuff to PO BOX 7127, Reservoir East, Victoria, 3073. Join our facebook group here or join our Discord here. Theme music by Benny Davis! You can find all his stuff at his website or check out his YouTube channel. Parts of this episode were recorded and produced on Wurundjeri land, we respectfully acknowledge the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, pay our respect to their Elders past and present, and recognise that sovereignty was never ceded. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.