Episodes

  • Slipknot’s Clown: Fighting Real-Life Demons in Minecraft
    Mar 1 2026
    Shawn "Clown" Crahan is known for the chaotic energy of Slipknot, but his latest project is all about zen and healing. We go inside Vernearth, a custom-built Minecraft universe inspired by Crahan’s family and his mother’s love of science fiction. We explore how Crahan is using voxel-based building as a therapeutic tool for players to combat "real-life demons" and his ambitious plans for the platform—including a massive pyramid stage for live in-game concerts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 mins
  • Wolverine’s Date with Destiny & Overwatch Goes Top-Down
    Feb 28 2026
    Huge news for Marvel fans and mobile gamers alike. Insomniac Games has officially "cut to the chase," announcing a Srelease date for Marvel’s Wolverine. We also look at Blizzard's surprise reveal of Overwatch Rush. It’s not a port, but a built-for-mobile 4v4 top-down hero shooter that looks to bring a MOBA-style perspective to the franchise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 mins
  • Resident Evil Requiem Hits Switch 2 & High Fashion in the Metaverse With Blueberry CEO Amy Madison Luo
    Feb 27 2026
    The survival horror era reaches a new milestone as Resident Evil Requiem officially launches across all platforms—including a specialized version for the Nintendo Switch 2. Eammonn Dignam breaks down the Raccoon City return of Leon S. Kennedy and the arrival of new character Grace Ashcroft. Then, we dive into the "Versace of the Metaverse" with Amy Luo, CEO of Blueberry. We discuss how high-end digital fashion is taking over Roblox and Snapchat, the battle against digital counterfeiting, and the plan to bring 8-bit styles into the physical world. Plus, we cover Bungie's Marathon "Server Slam" Beta, the latest Sensor Tower state of gaming report, and your weekly subscription guide for Game Pass, PlayStation Plus, and the new Virtual Boy channel on Nintendo Switch Online. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    46 mins
  • Highguard’s Last Stand: Can a New Patch Save Wildlight’s Hero Shooter?
    Feb 22 2026
    It’s not dead, yet... but the clock is ticking for Highguard. Following significant layoffs at Wildlight Entertainment and a "mixed" reception on Metacritic, the studio is rolling out a massive content update to keep the public discourse alive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 mins
  • Ubisoft Defends "Tone-Deaf" Strike Response & Helldivers 2’s 2nd Anniversary Surge
    Feb 21 2026
    Ubisoft breaks its silence on the massive strike involving over 1,200 employees, defending its restructuring and Return-to-Office mandates as "necessary for stability"—a move developers are calling tone-deaf. Meanwhile, Helldivers 2 is back in a big way! For its second anniversary, the game sees a massive 78% player jump on Steam as fans meme their way back to the front lines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 mins
  • Minimap’s George Jeong, MyMario Toddler Toys, & Matthew Lillard on FNAF 3
    Feb 18 2026
    Is there finally a social network built actually for gamers? This week, Eammonn sits down with George Jeong, creator of Minimap, to discuss why his platform is becoming the "home screen" for your gaming life. We also recap the massive announcements from the Nintendo and Sony showcases the new John Wick game. Plus, Matthew Lillard drops hints about Five Nights at Freddy's 3, Nintendo enters the toddler toy market with "My Mario," and we break down the big winners from the DICE Awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    51 mins
  • Sony State of Play: God of War Remakes, MGS4 Freed from PS3, & Marathon Dated
    Feb 15 2026
    Sony's State of Play delivered a massive nostalgia punch! Santa Monica Studio confirms the original God of War Greek Trilogy is getting a full remake, while simultaneously shadow-dropping a new 2D prequel, God of War: Sons of Sparta, available right now. We also celebrate the liberation of Metal Gear Solid 4 from the PS3 with the announcement of Master Collection Vol. 2. Plus, Bungie's Marathon gets a March 5th release date and a "Server Slam" beta coming later this month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 mins
  • Nintendo Direct Recap: Fallout, Indiana Jones, & Resident Evil Requiem Hit Switch 2
    Feb 14 2026
    A massive week for Nintendo's new hardware! The latest 3rd Party Direct confirms that Microsoft is going all-in on the Switch 2, bringing Fallout 4, Oblivion, and Indiana Jones and the Great Circle to the portable powerhouse. We also break down the arrival of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and the February 27th launch of Resident Evil: Requiem alongside Biohazard and Village. Plus, Konami drops a nostalgia bomb with the Super Bomberman Collection, featuring the classic SNES titles and the Famicom originals that started it all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 mins