Episodes

  • 138: Adam Boyes is Here!

    138: Adam Boyes is Here!
    Jan 28 2025
    Adam Boyes joins us to talk about his time at companies like PlayStation, Capcom, and Iron Galaxy as well as his new operation, Vivrato. We’ll talk about the various challenges facing game developers these days and how Adam intends to help. Also: Virtua Fighter 5 hits PC, Ninja Gaiden 4 gets announced, People Can Fly jumps onto another Gears prequel, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 51 mins
  • 137: The Switch 2 Goes Mouse Mode

    137: The Switch 2 Goes Mouse Mode
    Jan 21 2025
    After spending the last several days thinking about the Switch 2, I have some thoughts about the device, its capabilities, and its place in the market. Let’s discuss these joycon mouses, what that could mean for the future of mech games, and more. Also: Sony cans a multiplayer God of War game, a Horizon MMO, and more? Weird week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 59 mins
  • 136: The Switch 2 is Fine

    136: The Switch 2 is Fine
    Jan 14 2025
    Wirecutter’s Arthur Gies joins us to discuss his time at CES getting up close and personal with the next batch of handheld PCs. Also: Is the Switch 2 about to be announced? Probably? Let’s talk about that, Ubisoft’s future, Sony’s QuakeWorld patent, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    3 hrs and 4 mins
  • 135: Two Thousand Dollars

    135: Two Thousand Dollars
    Jan 7 2025
    CES is upon us, which can mean only one thing: new announcements for a bunch of trash no one wants or needs! Oh, wait, there are also new graphics cards and handheld gaming machines getting announced, too. So three things! Honestly, that’s better than CES has sounded in years, let’s talk about it. Also: my Game of the Year for 2024, the Switch 2 leaks, your emails, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    3 hrs and 9 mins
  • 134: Whoops, It’s Warframe!

    134: Whoops, It’s Warframe!
    Dec 31 2024
    Whoops, I accidentally got into Warframe. Even crazier? I think I might actually understand it now. I’ll tell you about my forays into that, we’ll talk a bit about the very little news happening out there, and then a mess of emails ranging from the wackos who think this was a bad year for video games to the best Transformers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    3 hrs and 5 mins
  • 133: Your Home For Skibidi Toilet News

    133: Your Home For Skibidi Toilet News
    Dec 24 2024
    Three will enter, two will leave! Let’s talk about next-generation console strategies. Also: the average person probably plays way fewer Steam games than you do, Xbox needs an overlay, Sega’s got plans for your subscription dollars, and the Sonic lyrics guy has lived and learned about the contracts he signed back in the day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    3 hrs and 6 mins
  • 132: God Hand 2, Right?

    132: God Hand 2, Right?
    Dec 17 2024
    Capcom makes big announcements at The Game Awards and now I can’t help but wonder what other older franchises they’ll revisit. Let’s talk about that, Onimusha, Okami 2, the other announcements from last week, Virtua Fighter 5 on PC, the form factor of the Switch 2, Christmas presents, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    3 hrs and 1 min
  • 131: Felled By Funko Pops

    131: Felled By Funko Pops
    Dec 10 2024
    Indiana Jones and the Great Circle launches, Path of Exile 2 has a bumpy Early Access debut, XDefiant shuts down, Suicide Squad gets an offline mode, and someone uses the phrase “I AM EXCITE” on social media. It’s a wild week, let’s talk about it! SHOW NOTES: Reverse hair loss with @iRestorelaser and get $625 off with the code JEFFG at irestorelaser.com/JEFFG! #irestorepod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    3 hrs and 4 mins