Respawn Aim Fire
@respawnaimfire.bsky.social
The kickass, irreverent gaming podcast!
Patreon: Patreon.com/respawnaimfire
Email: respawnaimfire at gmail dot com
Patreon: Patreon.com/respawnaimfire
Email: respawnaimfire at gmail dot com
RAFter Dark 9 is now publicly available on YouTube and podcast services! Come hear Chad, Adam and special @manlybrian.bsky.social discuss toilet graveyards, stalkers, and something unspeakable on the back of Brain's head 🤫
youtu.be/x3YWy4xq7nQ
youtu.be/x3YWy4xq7nQ
November 1, 2025 at 3:05 PM
RAFter Dark 9 is now publicly available on YouTube and podcast services! Come hear Chad, Adam and special @manlybrian.bsky.social discuss toilet graveyards, stalkers, and something unspeakable on the back of Brain's head 🤫
youtu.be/x3YWy4xq7nQ
youtu.be/x3YWy4xq7nQ
It's official: our BARF game for October is 2023's acclaimed fishing-horror-RPG, Dredge!
Play it alongside us, write in your thoughts, and - as always - we have an open seat for anyone that wants to join our review at the end of the month!
Play it alongside us, write in your thoughts, and - as always - we have an open seat for anyone that wants to join our review at the end of the month!
October 1, 2025 at 6:50 PM
It's official: our BARF game for October is 2023's acclaimed fishing-horror-RPG, Dredge!
Play it alongside us, write in your thoughts, and - as always - we have an open seat for anyone that wants to join our review at the end of the month!
Play it alongside us, write in your thoughts, and - as always - we have an open seat for anyone that wants to join our review at the end of the month!
RAFter Dark 8 is now publicly available on YouTube and podcast services! Come hear us chat about an intensely pickle-y meal, Joel's home renovation adventures, and the movies that scared us as kids 😱
youtu.be/oDZ1Qk_Ilbg
youtu.be/oDZ1Qk_Ilbg
October 1, 2025 at 3:15 PM
RAFter Dark 8 is now publicly available on YouTube and podcast services! Come hear us chat about an intensely pickle-y meal, Joel's home renovation adventures, and the movies that scared us as kids 😱
youtu.be/oDZ1Qk_Ilbg
youtu.be/oDZ1Qk_Ilbg
It's official: our BARF game for the month of September is PowerWash Simulator! Play it alongside us, send in your thoughts, and - as always - we have an open seat for anyone that wants to join our review at the end of the month!
September 2, 2025 at 5:50 PM
It's official: our BARF game for the month of September is PowerWash Simulator! Play it alongside us, send in your thoughts, and - as always - we have an open seat for anyone that wants to join our review at the end of the month!
RAFter Dark 7 is now publicly available on YouTube and podcast services! Come hear us chat about Kozi's latest IKEA escapades, our least favorite movies, and Rolie Polie Olie 🤖
youtu.be/dEPuPD-r0k8
youtu.be/dEPuPD-r0k8
September 1, 2025 at 3:05 PM
RAFter Dark 7 is now publicly available on YouTube and podcast services! Come hear us chat about Kozi's latest IKEA escapades, our least favorite movies, and Rolie Polie Olie 🤖
youtu.be/dEPuPD-r0k8
youtu.be/dEPuPD-r0k8
Episode 6 of RAFter Dark is now publicly available on YouTube and podcast services! Come hear the boys talk about Montreal Comic Con, crazy non-negotiables, and why IKEA's food court RULES.
youtu.be/O6vKnmuexkU
youtu.be/O6vKnmuexkU
August 1, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Episode 6 of RAFter Dark is now publicly available on YouTube and podcast services! Come hear the boys talk about Montreal Comic Con, crazy non-negotiables, and why IKEA's food court RULES.
youtu.be/O6vKnmuexkU
youtu.be/O6vKnmuexkU
No episode this week folks; we'll be back next week with more RAF-worthy goodness. Enjoy summer in the meantime!
July 28, 2025 at 5:01 PM
No episode this week folks; we'll be back next week with more RAF-worthy goodness. Enjoy summer in the meantime!
-If you don't have access to coconut lemonade poppers (given they're exclusive to Canada), you can substitute it with hard lemonade and a dash of coconut water
-Having difficulty finding a spiced simple syrup in your area? Feel free to use this recipe to make your own:
-Having difficulty finding a spiced simple syrup in your area? Feel free to use this recipe to make your own:
July 9, 2025 at 9:24 PM
-If you don't have access to coconut lemonade poppers (given they're exclusive to Canada), you can substitute it with hard lemonade and a dash of coconut water
-Having difficulty finding a spiced simple syrup in your area? Feel free to use this recipe to make your own:
-Having difficulty finding a spiced simple syrup in your area? Feel free to use this recipe to make your own:
Looking to recreate the "VCR Cleaner" cocktail that @kozibear.bsky.social mixed up on episode 400 of Respawn Aim Fire? We got you covered!
With these simple instructions, you too can get cleaned™️ from the comfort of your home:
With these simple instructions, you too can get cleaned™️ from the comfort of your home:
July 9, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Looking to recreate the "VCR Cleaner" cocktail that @kozibear.bsky.social mixed up on episode 400 of Respawn Aim Fire? We got you covered!
With these simple instructions, you too can get cleaned™️ from the comfort of your home:
With these simple instructions, you too can get cleaned™️ from the comfort of your home:
But that's not all: thanks to an 11th-hour tiebreaker, your BARF game for July and August is officially Clair Obscur: Expedition 33!
Be sure to play alongside us and write in your thoughts (and as always, we welcome anyone that wants to guest on our review of it with us!)
Be sure to play alongside us and write in your thoughts (and as always, we welcome anyone that wants to guest on our review of it with us!)
July 8, 2025 at 5:28 PM
But that's not all: thanks to an 11th-hour tiebreaker, your BARF game for July and August is officially Clair Obscur: Expedition 33!
Be sure to play alongside us and write in your thoughts (and as always, we welcome anyone that wants to guest on our review of it with us!)
Be sure to play alongside us and write in your thoughts (and as always, we welcome anyone that wants to guest on our review of it with us!)
Because of some extra-last-minute scheduling changes, Episode 400 of Respawn Aim Fire is postponed to tomorrow, July 8th at 8:30PM-ish 🙏
We know the wait has been long - but we assure you, it's going to be worth it!
We know the wait has been long - but we assure you, it's going to be worth it!
July 7, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Because of some extra-last-minute scheduling changes, Episode 400 of Respawn Aim Fire is postponed to tomorrow, July 8th at 8:30PM-ish 🙏
We know the wait has been long - but we assure you, it's going to be worth it!
We know the wait has been long - but we assure you, it's going to be worth it!
Heads up: all 4 titles that we asked you to vote on for our next BARF game - Blue Prince, South of Midnight, Doom The Dark Ages and Expedition 33 - are all currently equally tied! You alone can be our tiebreaker if you cast your vote *right now* on Patreon.com/RespawnAimFire 🙏
July 4, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Heads up: all 4 titles that we asked you to vote on for our next BARF game - Blue Prince, South of Midnight, Doom The Dark Ages and Expedition 33 - are all currently equally tied! You alone can be our tiebreaker if you cast your vote *right now* on Patreon.com/RespawnAimFire 🙏
ICYMI: Our Backlog Accomplishment w/ Respawn & Friends (BARF) review of Hollow Knight is up on YouTube and Podcast services! It was a rare episode where we all unanimously actually had a good time with a BARF game; check out our (spoiler-filled) chat!
youtu.be/M6Z5_G-iVwk
youtu.be/M6Z5_G-iVwk
July 3, 2025 at 3:02 PM
ICYMI: Our Backlog Accomplishment w/ Respawn & Friends (BARF) review of Hollow Knight is up on YouTube and Podcast services! It was a rare episode where we all unanimously actually had a good time with a BARF game; check out our (spoiler-filled) chat!
youtu.be/M6Z5_G-iVwk
youtu.be/M6Z5_G-iVwk
Episode 5 of RAFter Dark is now publicly available on YouTube and podcast services! Come hear the boys recount their craziest stories involving planes, trains and automobiles (and buses too!)
youtu.be/1xVbVsJolsw
youtu.be/1xVbVsJolsw
July 1, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Episode 5 of RAFter Dark is now publicly available on YouTube and podcast services! Come hear the boys recount their craziest stories involving planes, trains and automobiles (and buses too!)
youtu.be/1xVbVsJolsw
youtu.be/1xVbVsJolsw
Half the crew is currently MIA, so we decided to forego tonight's episode - but don't despair! We'll be back next week on Monday, June 30th with both our BARF review of Hollow Knight - followed by our 400TH EPISODE SPECTACULAR on Monday, July 7th!
June 23, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Half the crew is currently MIA, so we decided to forego tonight's episode - but don't despair! We'll be back next week on Monday, June 30th with both our BARF review of Hollow Knight - followed by our 400TH EPISODE SPECTACULAR on Monday, July 7th!
FYI: we'll be live reacting to the Xbox Games Showcase on Twitch at 10 AM PST/1 PM EST later today! And like our SGF reactions, we'll be uploading our VOD to YouTube immediately after; no need to wait 'till Wednesday✨
June 8, 2025 at 2:01 PM
FYI: we'll be live reacting to the Xbox Games Showcase on Twitch at 10 AM PST/1 PM EST later today! And like our SGF reactions, we'll be uploading our VOD to YouTube immediately after; no need to wait 'till Wednesday✨
FYI: in just over an hour, the boys are going to be live-reacting to this afternoon's Summer Game Fest Showcase on Twitch.tv/affableIdiots!
YouTube VOD of the reacts will be uploaded very shortly after, so we've got you covered if you can't catch us live👍
YouTube VOD of the reacts will be uploaded very shortly after, so we've got you covered if you can't catch us live👍
June 6, 2025 at 7:57 PM
FYI: in just over an hour, the boys are going to be live-reacting to this afternoon's Summer Game Fest Showcase on Twitch.tv/affableIdiots!
YouTube VOD of the reacts will be uploaded very shortly after, so we've got you covered if you can't catch us live👍
YouTube VOD of the reacts will be uploaded very shortly after, so we've got you covered if you can't catch us live👍
Hear ye, hear ye: Episode 5 of RAFter Dark is now live on our Patreon! For just $1 you can hear the boys share their wildest stories involving traveling on planes, trains and automobiles (and buses too!)✈️🚂🚗🚎
June 4, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Hear ye, hear ye: Episode 5 of RAFter Dark is now live on our Patreon! For just $1 you can hear the boys share their wildest stories involving traveling on planes, trains and automobiles (and buses too!)✈️🚂🚗🚎
Episode 4 of RAFter Dark is now publicly available on YouTube and podcast services! Come and listen to Kozi regale all sorts of stories from his Japan vacation (that may or may not have involved surprise sightings of famous game devs?!)
youtu.be/ne5VBtP-C7M
youtu.be/ne5VBtP-C7M
June 1, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Episode 4 of RAFter Dark is now publicly available on YouTube and podcast services! Come and listen to Kozi regale all sorts of stories from his Japan vacation (that may or may not have involved surprise sightings of famous game devs?!)
youtu.be/ne5VBtP-C7M
youtu.be/ne5VBtP-C7M
Hey folks - after thinking it over, we've decided to extend our BARF playthrough of Hollow Knight until the end of June, in order to give ourselves more time to tackle its DLC (and enjoy the launch of the Switch 2).
TL;DR: your BARF game for June is (still) Hollow Knight!
TL;DR: your BARF game for June is (still) Hollow Knight!
May 22, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Hey folks - after thinking it over, we've decided to extend our BARF playthrough of Hollow Knight until the end of June, in order to give ourselves more time to tackle its DLC (and enjoy the launch of the Switch 2).
TL;DR: your BARF game for June is (still) Hollow Knight!
TL;DR: your BARF game for June is (still) Hollow Knight!
We're LIVE NOW over on twitch.tv/affableidiots with special guests @cgdannyb.bsky.social, @danomak.tv, @djstormageddon.com to talk about the 12 best games they played at Pax East! Come join in on the fun 🎉🎮🥳
May 20, 2025 at 1:17 AM
We're LIVE NOW over on twitch.tv/affableidiots with special guests @cgdannyb.bsky.social, @danomak.tv, @djstormageddon.com to talk about the 12 best games they played at Pax East! Come join in on the fun 🎉🎮🥳
FYI: Episode 4 of RAFter Dark is now live on our Patreon! For just $1 you can hear Kozi share even more stories about his Japan trip, all the while Adam and Joel desperately try to discover if any video famous video game developers photobombed his vacation👨💻
May 6, 2025 at 6:44 PM
FYI: Episode 4 of RAFter Dark is now live on our Patreon! For just $1 you can hear Kozi share even more stories about his Japan trip, all the while Adam and Joel desperately try to discover if any video famous video game developers photobombed his vacation👨💻
Episode 3 of RAFter Dark is now publicly available on YouTube and podcast services! Experience the insanity that is Joel's craziest dream of all time, and learn about what we want most in our hypothetical dream homes:
youtu.be/XWY6v4oGTEU
youtu.be/XWY6v4oGTEU
May 1, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Episode 3 of RAFter Dark is now publicly available on YouTube and podcast services! Experience the insanity that is Joel's craziest dream of all time, and learn about what we want most in our hypothetical dream homes:
youtu.be/XWY6v4oGTEU
youtu.be/XWY6v4oGTEU
FYI: on Monday, May 5th, we will be streaming our BARF (Backlog Accomplishment with Respawn and Friends) Review of The Outer Worlds! Feel free to hit us up if you want to join us on the review (or write in your thoughts on the game for us to read on the show)!
April 29, 2025 at 4:06 PM
FYI: on Monday, May 5th, we will be streaming our BARF (Backlog Accomplishment with Respawn and Friends) Review of The Outer Worlds! Feel free to hit us up if you want to join us on the review (or write in your thoughts on the game for us to read on the show)!
And for just $1 on Patreon, you can ALSO now access our third episode of RAFter Dark a month early!
This time around, Joel discussed an absolutely bonkers dream he had, which segued into a chat about our ideal dream homes. It was a very dreamy episode~
This time around, Joel discussed an absolutely bonkers dream he had, which segued into a chat about our ideal dream homes. It was a very dreamy episode~
April 1, 2025 at 3:08 PM
And for just $1 on Patreon, you can ALSO now access our third episode of RAFter Dark a month early!
This time around, Joel discussed an absolutely bonkers dream he had, which segued into a chat about our ideal dream homes. It was a very dreamy episode~
This time around, Joel discussed an absolutely bonkers dream he had, which segued into a chat about our ideal dream homes. It was a very dreamy episode~