Cheesesteaks & Controllers

This week is all about the postseason, as Jason talks about the Fusion in the Overwatch League Playoffs, the final four of the League of Legends World Championship, and the Philadelphia Phillies in the World Series.

This week Jason recaps the Philadelphia Fusion's Countdown Cup results, reacts to the League of Legends Worlds 2022 Group Stage matches so far (sorry LCS), and runs down his 10 biggest game launches still to come in 2022.

This week Jason recaps the League of Legends Worlds 2022 Play-In Stage/previews the Groups Stage, looks back at the history of Mortal Kombat on its 30 anniversary, and gives his thoughts on the Super Mario Bros. Movie teaser trailer.

This week on a special Wednesday episode, Jason speaks with Nyla Rose ahead of AEW Dynamite at the Liacouras Center in Philadelphia. He then chats with Mega Cat Studio's James Deighan and Zack Manko about Wrestlequest, the upcoming turn-based pro wrestling RPG. Finally he sits down with Red Bull's Hoa "Anakin" Luu, a professional Tekken player, to talk his history in Tekken and the future of the s...

This week, Jason previews League of Legends Worlds 2022, recaps both the Nintendo Direct and Sony State of Play, and finally gives his thoughts on the future of Street Fighter 6 after this week's Capcom TGS presentation.

This week Jason preview the Philadelphia Fusion in the Overwatch League's Summer Showdown playoffs, gives his thoughts on Madden NFL 23, and finally takes a walk down memory lane to the year 2012.

It's the PAX West 2022 Preview Show! -Justin Roiland, co-creator of Rick and Morty and founder of Squanch Games, joins the show to talk High on Life, Rick and Morty Season 6, and more. -Celia Schilling from Yacht Club Games comes on to talk Shovel Knight Dig, Mina The Hollower, and more. -Matt Casamassina, CEO of Rogue Games and IGN co-founder, chats about what Rogue is bringing to the show.

This week, Jason sits down with Matthew "MatPat" Patrick to talk about theories and the upcoming YouTube: Game On special. He then takes a trip around the esports world for the latest updates, and finishes with a recap of Gamescom 2022.

This week Jason speaks with Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference commissioner Sonja Stills about the MEAC's push into esports. He also speaks with FloWater CEO Rich Razgaitis about supplying Evo 2022 with clean water machines, and finally recaps the entire Evo 2022 events from the announcements to the results.

It's Evo 2022 week! To celebrate, Jason is joined by the founder and host of Spawn On Me Kahlief Adams, as well as IGN senior producer Mitchell Saltzman, to talk all things Evo, from the games being played to potential updates and announcements.

This week, Jason praises the Philadelphia Fusion for their huge run in the Overwatch League Midseason Madness, runs down the details revealed about the next Grand Theft Auto, and finally lists a few August game releases that may be flying under your radar.

This week Jason speaks with Chris Alderson and Doug Burton of Polyarc about Moss Book II, out now on PSVR and Meta Quest 2. He then recaps the Philadelphia Fusion's surprising run in the Midseason Madness, and ends with some video game-related event to watch for at San Diego Comic-Con 2022.

Jason returns from vacation to preview the Overwatch League Midseason Madness tournament, run down the biggest news headlines from his week away, and talk about a big casual problem in esports.

This week Jason speaks with Justin Kenna, CEO of Gamesquare and ex-CFO of FaZe Clan, about Complexity Gaming and its Complexity Stars initiative. He also recaps the first half of 2022, while looking ahead to the second.

This week Jason speaks with musician and Fortnite YouTube sensation Tiko ahead of his first-ever live performances at TooManyGames 2022 in Oaks, PA this weekend. He then details the best things to do at TooManyGames, and finishes with his top 10 most anticipated speedruns of Summer Games Done Quick 2022.

This week Jason recaps all of the Hot Game Summer livestream events, choosing ten of his favorite announcements and a few winners and losers. He ends with a review of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge from DotEmu and Tribute Games.

On this week's milestone episode, Jason Fanelli sits down with Reggie Fils-Aime, the former president of Nintendo of America, to talk about his time with Nintendo, his new book Disrupting The Game, and more. Jason ends the show with a recap of Summer Game Fest Live 2022.

This week Jason runs down the Overwatch League Kickoff Clash brackets (with some Fusion predictions), recaps the PlayStation State of Play presentation, and looks back at the most memorable E3 moments of all time.

This week Jason recaps the Philadelphia Fusion's first three matches, runs down the schedule of June's video game events, and lists his most memorable trailers of all time.

This week Jason catches you up on the League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational, Rainbow Six Siege Charlotte Major, and the Overwatch League through Week 2. He then dives deep into MultiVersus's closed alpha, and finally gives a few ideas for future character additions.

This week Jason speaks with his Overwatch League correspondent Will English IV about the first week of action. He then looks at what Xbox might have in store for the rest of 2022, and finally runs down the schedule for Summer Games Done Quick 2022.

This week Jason looks ahead to the start of the 2022 Overwatch League season, starting with what's new in 2022, then focusing on this week's matches, and finally diving into the Philadelphia Fusion.

This week Jason speaks with AEW's Aubrey Edwards about wrestling, game dev, and more. He also discusses guest characters in fighting games, and wraps up with a pitch to Epic Games for a Fortnite cosmetic set themed for a movie franchise celebrating its 25th anniversary on May 2.

This week Jason runs down the LCS Spring Final, lists a few things he wants to see from the All Elite Wrestling video game, and looks back at five musical moments from video game history.

This week, Jason gives his thoughts on fighting games going free-to-play, lists his hopes and dreams for the newly announced Kingdom Hearts 4, and finishes with 5 games you should play from this year that you may have already missed.