After Hours Arcade

This week on After Hours Arcade, we break down one of the biggest gaming news weeks of the year! Summer Game Fest, the Xbox Games Showcase, and the Nintendo Direct all brought major announcements, surprises, and controversy. We talk about Xbox’s big showcase, including Fable, Persona 6, Doom, Gears of War: E-Day, Clockwork Revolution, and the conversation around Xbox showing PlayStation and Ninten...

Tonight on After Hours Arcade , BTG is joined by Lilymasume and Yanonick for a packed episode covering the biggest gaming and entertainment stories of the week. We break down Valve’s shocking Steam Deck OLED price hike and ask whether handheld gaming is starting to get too expensive. We also dive into Netflix’s reported generative AI animation studio and the controversial news of Stan Lee’s voice...

This week on After Hours Arcade , we’re covering one of the strangest mixes of gaming stories yet. Nintendo is turning selfies into WarioWare-style minigames with Pictonico! , Steam is cleaning up its tags and officially recognizing Bullet Heaven , Sony may be bringing major single-player PlayStation exclusives back behind the console wall, and Xbox’s long-rumored Game Pass Family Plan may be dead...

This week on After Hours Arcade, we’re diving into a wild lineup of gaming and entertainment news. We’re talking about the long-awaited return of .hack after 14 years, the mystery around Xbox Helix, the new Resident Evil movie reboot getting full creative freedom, Steam Deck shortages in the U.S., and Clair Obscur’s soundtrack making major noise on the charts. We’re also checking in on Pokémon Pok...

On this episode of After Hours Arcade , we break down some of the biggest gaming news from the week of 2/12/26 . We talk about the latest State of Play , the buzz surrounding a God of War Trilogy Remake , and the upcoming Marathon Open Beta with added perks for PS Plus members. Tune in for gaming talk, reactions, and weekly discussions from the Arcade crew. Live every Thursday at 8:30 PM EST on Tw...

Press START and welcome back to After Hours Arcade — where gamers discuss gamer things 🎮 In this week’s episode (Week of 1/22/26 ), the crew dives into some of the biggest conversations shaking up gaming and nerd culture right now . From major platform rule changes to wild console mods and industry leadership shifts, we’re breaking it all down with our usual real talk and community vibes. Valve r...

After a short break for the holidays and MAGFest, After Hours Arcade is back in session! 🎮 This week, the crew dives into some of the wildest gaming stories making headlines right now. We break down the first look at Sophie Turner as Lara Croft in the upcoming Tomb Raider series, Prime Video’s surprise Fallout Shelter reality show announcement, and a developer choosing to voluntarily delete an AI...

Welcome back to After Hours Arcade , where gamers discuss gamer things 🎮 This week, we’re breaking down some of the biggest gaming headlines you need to know: 🟥 Nintendo acquires Bandai Namco’s Singapore studio 🎨 A Japanese studio bans GenAI art in interviews 🦔 A mysterious Sonic the Hedgehog movie spin-off is in the works 💻 Steam Machine price estimates hit around $700 🎶 Nintendo locks Metr...

This week on After Hours Arcade , BTG and the crew break down the hottest stories shaking up the gaming world! From Mark Cerny sparking PS6 speculation with AMD’s next-gen tech, to Netflix hiring a GenAI Gaming boss with a massive paycheck, and Xbox testing ad-supported Cloud Gaming — there’s a lot to unpack! Plus, we dive into Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 ’s big update, a wild new co-op title from...

10/02/25 This week on After Hours Arcade , BTG and the crew are breaking down a massive week in gaming news — from EA’s $55 billion acquisition and Xbox’s wild Game Pass price hike to early Pokémon Legends: Z-A leaks that have the internet buzzing! 💥 We’re talking business, controversy, and pure gamer excitement as we unpack what these stories mean for players, developers, and the industry. Plus,...

This week on After Hours Arcade , BTG and the crew are back to breakdown one of the biggest weeks in gaming! 🔥 We’re diving into everything revealed at the PlayStation State of Play Showcase and the Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2025 , including major updates, surprises, and what they mean for gamers heading into 2026. 🎮 Plus, we discuss Bowser’s shocking departure from Nintendo , the latest Xbox price h...

This week on After Hours Arcade , BTG and the crew are joined by special guest Obsidian Dreamhouse for an epic night of gaming and comic talk! 🎮📚 From Liam Hemsworth’s debut as Geralt in The Witcher to Sony’s new plans for AI in gaming, we’re breaking down the hottest stories you need to know. Plus, we’re diving into our High Score Countdown: Top 5 Comic Book Series or Characters and talking abo...

In this episode of After Hours Arcade , we dive into the latest wave of gaming news. From PlayStation 5 price hikes and Gamescom highlights to the shocking Subnautica 2 lawsuit and the long-awaited Hollow Knight: Silksong trailer, there’s plenty to unpack. We also break down Fallout TV Season 2’s newest trailer, featuring New Vegas vibes and a Deathclaw reveal, plus honorable mentions like Monster...

BTG and the crew hit the arcade floor with a High Score Countdown: the Top 5 fictional universes we’d actually live in (and whether we’d be heroes, villains, or happy NPCs). Then we dive into the week’s biggest stories: Nintendo’s across-the-board price changes for Switch and accessories, Microsoft’s Xbox strategy and Game Pass momentum, an ultra-limited Sonic x Timberland collab, everything you n...

In this week’s episode of After Hours Arcade (Week of 7/31/25), BTG and the crew break down the hottest gaming news and share some laughs along the way. We kick things off with our High Score Countdown , debating the Top 5 breakfast foods —no duplicates allowed! Then, we jump into the latest headlines: Nintendo’s newest Direct announcement, the IGDA’s concerns over game delistings, Atari’s acquisi...

This week on After Hours Arcade , BTG, Yano, and Lily break down a stacked week of gaming news! Sony makes a power move by acquiring a slice of Elden Ring publisher Bandai Namco, while Microsoft steps back from its controversial $80 game pricing. We react to the explosive Battlefield 6 reveal trailer, dive into the newly announced Avatar sequel series set after Korra , and unpack the big changes c...

This week on After Hours Arcade , BTG and the crew dive into the hottest news in gaming and entertainment! We break down the casting news for the Zelda and Street Fighter movies, Ubisoft’s new GenAI-powered studio, and the surprising return of a long-lost RPG. Plus, reactions to the Stranger Things 5 teaser, the Mortal Kombat 2 trailer, and major drama behind Subnautica 2 . It’s time to press star...

This week on After Hours Arcade , the crew dive deep into a jam-packed episode filled with gaming news, heated takes, and a few surprises. We kick things off with our High Score Countdown , revealing our Top Favorite Fruits because gamers have taste, too! In the main segment, we break down Helldivers 2 jumping to Xbox , the growing buzz around Halo potentially hitting PlayStation and Switch , and...

The crew return with another jam-packed episode, diving straight into the drama behind Subnautica 2 as the dev shake-up sends waves through the fanbase. Another live-service shooter bites the dust—are we surprised anymore? We break down The Best Games of 2025 (So Far) and share our own picks, and celebrate the return of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners with a new standalone sequel. Plus, King of the Hill is...

In this jam-packed episode of After Hours Arcade , BTG and the crew dive into the latest gaming headlines and community chatter! We kick things off with a nostalgic High Score Countdown featuring our Top 5 Childhood Toys , then shift gears into the week’s most buzzworthy stories. 🎮 This week’s news lineup includes: The surprising cancellation of the Black Panther game —we break down the concept a...

This week on After Hours Arcade , BTG and the squad hit play on a wild mix of gaming and entertainment news! We kick things off with the disappointment (but not surprise) of the GTA 6 delay, then dive into Street Fighter’s co-creator entering the ring with a new boxing game in collaboration with Ring Magazine . Leaked images of the Asus ROG Ally 2 have us speculating about the future of handhelds,...

In this week's episode of After Hours Arcade , BTG and the crew break down the latest chaos in the gaming world! From Nintendo’s new accessory prices and controversial Game-Key Cards to the company trying to pressure Discord into revealing leaker info — things are heating up. Plus, Xbox just got more expensive. We also take a nostalgic dive into the vault with the return of a classic PS1 game...

We’re back in the Arcade with a fresh round of game talk, hot takes, and our infamous High Score Countdown! This week, we’re ranking the Top 5 villains that were too good at being bad, and diving into the biggest headlines from the gaming world and beyond.🚨 Topics include:Nintendo delays Switch 2 pre-orders in CanadaSouth of Midnight review roundup + BTG’s first impressionsA brand-new Predator mo...

Welcome back to After Hours Arcade , where gamers discuss gamer things! This week, we break down all the biggest reveals about the Nintendo Switch 2 — from its official name that almost was , to specs, launch titles, pricing, and more! 🕹️ Plus in this week's High Score Countdown , we’re ranking our Top 5 Nintendo Franchises of All Time — and trust us, some picks might surprise you! 🕗 Join us...

What’s up, gamers! Welcome back to After Hours Arcade, where gamers discuss gamer things! This week, your hosts BTGplays, Lilymasume, and Yanonick dive into the latest gaming news, including a hot rumor about the Nintendo Switch 2 launching this June, a nostalgic return of Game Informer , and Marvel’s reveal of the Doomsday Cast ! Plus, we break down everything announced at the most recent Nintend...