David DoelHosts include journalist @MattBinder, Mike of @TheHumanistReport, Lance of @TheSerfsTV, Rebecca Azor of Like It Or Not on @TheBenjaminDixonShow, and David of @therationalnational.
LIVE: Tim Walz vs. JD Vance | VP Debate & CommentaryDavid Doel2024-10-02 | Hosts include journalist @MattBinder, Mike of @TheHumanistReport, Lance of @TheSerfsTV, Rebecca Azor of Like It Or Not on @TheBenjaminDixonShow, and David of @therationalnational.Concord pulled, Black Myth Wukong, Star Wars Outlaws, & more | Gaming ChatDavid Doel2024-09-04 | Chatting about Sony pulling Concord (despite David loving it), Black Myth Wukong, Star Wars Outlaws, and more. Featuring David of The Rational National, Mike of The Humanist Report, Kavernacle, and guesting this week is Zaid Tabani of Freestyle The News and EVO.PURE FUN. My Time With ConcordDavid Doel2024-07-21 | The most fun I've had with a competitive shooter in years.ACTUALLY.. Concord is GreatDavid Doel2024-07-20 | The framing around the discussion of the Concord beta has been so completely wrong.Our mid-2024 GOTY, Concord impressions, Erdtree talk, & Gaming Subscriptions | Gaming ChatDavid Doel2024-07-18 | Talking games with David Doel, Kavernacle, & Mike FigueredoGames Were Playing, Nintendo Direct, & More! | w/ David Doel, Kavernacle, & Mike FigueredoDavid Doel2024-06-19 | Talking video games with people usually immersed in politics.
0:00 - Countdown 0:25 - Intro 2:30 - Elden Ring debate 26:01 - Reacting to Nintendo Direct (June 2024) 35:00 - Mike's history of being an online gaming troll 46:39 - David’s first game 50:09 - David's history of being a SOCOM vet 58:31 - The Kavernacle's history of gaming 1:05:00 - The Death of Online Voice Chat 1:10:00 - What are our best Podcast games? 1:18:00 - David's gaming habits as a dad 1:22:15 - 3DS and 2DS is still good 1:24:30 - Capitalism stops console innovation 1:19:30 - Is PC Gaming Accessible? 1:39:30 - Cyberpunk 2077, PC builds and ClosingSo British!: Thank Goodness Youre Here! First PlayDavid Doel2024-06-11 | Demo available during Steam NextFest 2024.Animal Well - This came out of nowhereDavid Doel2024-05-09 | This just-released game is receiving a lot of buzz online right now. Official website: animalwell.netPlaying SOCOM II Online In 2024!David Doel2024-04-21 | My thoughts and impressions while jumping back into SOCOM II's online play after 20 years.
Here is the guide to playing SOCOM II online. If you already have a PS2, SOCOM II, and an ethernet adapter it's fairly easy: psrewired.com/guides/socom2David Plays PEPPER GRINDERDavid Doel2024-04-13 | Checking out the side-scrolling 2D platformer Pepper Grinder, currently available on PC and Nintendo Switch (I'm playing off a Steam Deck).David Plays BUCKSHOT ROULETTEDavid Doel2024-04-09 | Checking out Buckshot Roulette on Steam for the first time.David Plays DRAGONS DOGMA IIDavid Doel2024-03-31 | As someone who's completely new to the series and prefers laid-back, anxiety-free gaming, I'm absolutely stunned at how much I'm enjoying Dragon's Dogma II. Early contender for my game of the year.
NOTE: Computer crashed during stream so it ends abruptly.Sad Losers Attempt Gamergate 2.0David Doel2024-03-23 | A clip from Ep.66 of The Leftist Mafia podcast featuring guest @ZaidTabani
Live every Thursday at 8:30pm ET/5:30pm PT at @therationalnationalDavid Plays UNICORN OVERLORDDavid Doel2024-03-15 | One of the best tactical RPGs I've played in recent memory: Unicorn Overlord, from the creatives at Vanillaware and published by Atlus.David Plays BALATRODavid Doel2024-02-25 | Checking out the poker roguelike BALATRO. Like & Subscribe!
Time Stamps: 00:00 Intro music 01:17 StartDavid Plays PENNYS BIG BREAKAWAYDavid Doel2024-02-21 | From the developers of Sonic Mania come a new studio (Evening Star) with their first release, Penny's Big Breakaway. Here are my first impressions.David Plays MULLET MADJACKDavid Doel2024-02-13 | 80s anime makes a return with Mullet Madjack (Steam NextFest demo)David Plays FOAMSTARSDavid Doel2024-02-09 | Livestreaming a few matches of Foamstars on PS5
Hit Like & Subscribe!Found memory card save data as old as Finn Wolfhard #retrogaming #strangerthingsDavid Doel2024-02-07 | ...David Plays PERSONA 3 RELOADDavid Doel2024-02-03 | Livestreaming my first hour or so with Persona 3 Reload.
Hit Like & Subscribe!David Plays SILENT HILL: THE SHORT MESSAGEDavid Doel2024-02-01 | Streaming Silent Hill: The Short Message. Let's see how far I get before tapping out.David Plays TEKKEN 8David Doel2024-01-29 | Playing some Tekken 8 online for the first time.
Time Stamps: 00:00 Start 04:18 Arcade Quest 21:52 Online matches 1:06:45 Avatar customization 1:13:20 Online fight lounge 1:37:55 Tekken BallDavid Plays PRINCE OF PERSIA: THE LOST CROWNDavid Doel2024-01-19 | Playing through the first 2 hours of Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
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Time Stamps: 00:00 Music intro 02:17 StartTalking Video Games With Mike Of @TheHumanistReport | Our GOTY, Hard Games, Physical Media, & MoreDavid Doel2024-01-12 | Clips taken from Ep.55 of The Leftist Mafia podcast. Matt Binder, journalist for Mashable, joins later during the Q&A.
Like & Subscribe!Found My Old Memory Cards, Lets See Whats On ThemDavid Doel2024-01-09 | Like & Subscribe!
Time Stamps: 00:00 Intro 01:07 Nintendo GameCube 03:12 Playstation 2 07:26 Playstation 1Why every game should have an Easy/Story modeDavid Doel2024-01-08 | ...My Top 10 Games Of 2023David Doel2024-01-03 | David Doel's Top 10 Games (personal list) of 2023.
Time Stamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:21 - Number 10 01:51 - Number 09 02:33 - Number 08 03:53 - Number 07 04:48 - Number 06 05:34 - Number 05 06:36 - Number 04 07:22 - Number 03 08:22 - Number 02 09:31 - Number 01 10:57 - Honourable MentionsFull Play-through: TMNT SHREDDERS REVENGE with MilesDavid Doel2023-08-09 | Playing completely through Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge with my friend Miles.
Time Stamps 00:00 Audio bad 2:03 Audio fixed, game start 1:43:53 BRB break 2:04:29 Back from break
Streamed live on Twitch in 2022 shortly after the game released.
Support the show at http://TheRationalNational.com/Join Donate Directly at http://PayPal.me/daviddoelNintendo Direct LIVE Reaction - June 21, 2023David Doel2023-06-21 | Making (surprisingly accurate) predictions, and then reacting to the June 21st, 2023 Nintendo Direct.David Plays HUMANITY (DEMO) - Its Weird & FantasticDavid Doel2023-02-27 | Playing through the demo for Humanity - coming to PS4 & PS5 (with support for both PSVR & PSVR2), and Steam. Here's the official website for the game: bit.ly/3Y2bbta
This was initially streamed on Twitch, you can follow my account here: http://twitch.tv/therationalnationalRemembering.. FrequencyDavid Doel2023-02-01 | Frequency was a Playstation 2 exclusive released on November 19th, 2001, developed by Harmonix Music Systems Inc. and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. I discuss my experience with this classic while showing you some gameplay.
Mentioned in the video: Retro Achievements website - bit.ly/2I1uyyI Freezepop - Science Genius Girl - youtu.be/f7us0CLsTSYGOLDENEYE! - Revisiting the N64 classic 25yrs laterDavid Doel2023-01-30 | Playing Goldeneye 007 on Xbox Series S 25 years after the N64 release.
Time Stamps: 00:00 - Goldeneye! 48:59 - Bathroom break 49:56 - Back to the game 1:16:26 - BRB 1:17:24 - Back (on mute) 1:19:58 - Back (off mute) 1:50:38 - BRB 1:51:35 - Back to the game 2:28:07 - BRB 2:29:09 - Back (on mute)
Broadcasted live on Twitch -- Watch live at twitch.tv/therationalnationalPlaying Donkey Konga on GameCube After 20 Years!David Doel2023-01-09 | I found my Nintendo GameCube! Let's play some Donkey Konga!
This video is pulled from my first Twitch stream of Nintendo GameCube games. Full stream found here: twitch.tv/videos/1700955468
Follow & Subscribe to twitch.tv/therationalnationalMy Top 10 VIDEO GAMES Of 2022 (the list may shock you)David Doel2023-01-01 | 00:00 - Start 01:05 - Number 10 03:40 - Number 9 07:47 - Number 8 10:50 - Number 7 14:13 - Number 6 18:21 - Number 5 23:35 - Number 4 28:58 - Number 3 37:39 - Number 2 45:18 - Number 1 57:43 - Notable MentionsDavid & Miles: Ep.4 Would You Rather..David Doel2022-02-20 | ...What Is Happening | ft. My Friend MilesDavid Doel2022-01-30 | ...Happy New Year! | ft. My Friend MilesDavid Doel2022-01-01 | ...Saturday Night Beers | ft. My Friend MilesDavid Doel2021-12-19 | David and Miles chop it up while drinking beers.My Ayahuasca Experience (with pics/video from Peru)David Doel2015-01-22 | My experience explained (with video clips and pictures) over 3 ceremonies in Peru in August 2014, and then a 4th ceremony back at home a few months later.Miles and the MaskDavid Doel2014-09-10 | Miles discovers that his Joker mask may be the one playing the joke on him. MUHAHAHAHAHA.. I guess that makes sense though considering he's called the Joker.
Director, Editor: David Doel Co-Director, Actor: Miles GibneyHanging out with a slothDavid Doel2014-08-12 | Hanging out with a sloth in Peru.Boat ride on the AmazonDavid Doel2014-08-11 | Riding to the jungle lodge in the Peruvian Amazon.MiLES - The New YearDavid Doel2014-01-12 | Originally on Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/83953809
Some fun - Miles is feeling good about the new year, and he has a couple of fun roommates to share it with.
Starring: Miles Gibney, Branden McCrea, David Doel, Derek Hibbert. Shot/Directed/Edited: David Doel Music: Wooden Shjips - "Auld Lang Syne"