FOX on Games

Blizzard's Team Four joining the CWA Union to address workplace issues, and the surprise success of Clair Obscur - Expedition 33 in the RPG genre. FOX's Eammonn Dignam has the details in this "FOX on Games." In celebration of the GOTY Award! Clair Obscur Fox on Games! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to Part 2 of "BEYOND THE CONTROLLER." Eammonn Dignam analyzes the factions that rose from the nuclear ashes. We cover the paramilitary might of the Brotherhood of Steel (hoarding pre-war tech), the pseudo-Roman totalitarianism of Caesar's Legion , and the democratic vision of the NCR. We detail the experimental Vault Dwellers (Vault 111, 33, 13), the highly advanced, secretive Institute, a...

Discover how Girls Make Games is supporting young women with scholarships, mentorship, and game development opportunities, featuring insights from CEO Laila Shabir. FOX's Eammonn Dignam spoke to her in this "FOX on Games." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

FOX on Games delivers the ultimate preview for The Game Awards 2025, covering the six GOTY nominees (Death Stranding 2, Hades 2, Silksong, Clair Obscur, Kingdom Come 2, Donkey Kong Bananza), Evanescence's performance, and rumors of Mass Effect and Half-Life 3 reveals. We break down the massive Season 1 launch for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 , detailing the return of the Ballistic Knife and the new m...

Welcome to "BEYOND THE CONTROLLER." In celebration of the new Fallout (@fallout) season on Amazon Prime (@PrimeVideo), Eammonn Dignam leads a four part deep dive into the franchise's post-nuclear-war history. We explore the divergent timeline (1950s aesthetic meets nuclear power), the lead-up to the Sino-American War, and the true motives of corporate giants like Vault-Tec (human experiments), Rob...

FOX on Games breaks down the holiday market: massive sales for the PS5 Slim and Switch 2 bundles and 50-70% discounts on games like Alan Wake 2 and Cyberpunk 2077. We analyze Fortnite's Chapter 7 launch (replacing the Battle Bus with surfing, adding a Quentin Tarantino short, and featuring BLACKPINK's Lisa). The highly anticipated Metroid Prime 4: Beyond (@NintendoAmerica). Finally, we are joined...

The FOX On Games Holiday Shopping Guide continues on- this time focusing on Keyboards, Mice, and what the ESA suggests. Fox's Eammonn Dignam the details in this "FOX on Games." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FOX On Games Holiday Shopping Guide continues on- this time focusing on Microsoft Xbox Series and PC gamers. Fox's Eammonn Dignam has details in this "FOX on Games." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FOX On Games Holiday Shopping Guide continues on- this time focusing on PlayStation gamers. Fox's Eammonn Dignam has some Sony stuff to keep your eyes open for in this "FOX on Games." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

FOX’s gift guide highlights the best of PlayStation 5, featuring the new PS5 Pro, PlayStation Portal, top-quality headphones, games, and inclusive controller options. FOX's Eammonn Dignam with the details Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

FOX on Games dives into the holiday gaming landscape, covering the biggest Thanksgiving events (WoW's Pilgrim's Bounty, ACNH's Turkey Day, Ark's Dodorex) and the must-have Black Friday deals (Ghost of Yotei, Death Stranding 2). We analyze Hoyoverse's massive new Genshin Impact character Durin, a dragon with dual combat forms. For our main event, we talk to Claire Hungate (@TeamLiquid), Robin Bigge...

Time to get ready for some holiday shopping.... Fox's Eammonn Dignam has some of the best headphones, and Nintendo based gifts for the gamers in your life in "FOX on Games." Keep an eye out next Sunday for more! Check out the first in this miniseries that debuted on 11/19/2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

FOX On Games' gift guide spotlights the unbeatable Xbox Game Pass subscription, innovative accessories, and spellbinding games for Xbox Series S and X owners. FOX's Eammonn Dignam with the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Time to get ready for some holiday shopping.... Fox's Eammonn Dignam has some of the best controllers to look out for the gamers in your life in "FOX on Games." Keep an eye out next Sunday for more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Discover the ultimate gaming gift guide featuring top PC brands, essential accessories, and mobile gaming innovations to delight every gamer on your list. FOX's Eammonn Dignam has this guide for the holiday season in this "FOX on Games." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coverage of The Game Awards 2025 continues, analyzing the highly competitive categories of Best Game Direction and Best Narrative. Direction nominees feature giants like Hideo Kojima (Death Stranding 2) and Sony's Ghost of Yotei versus the surprise indie hit Clair Obscur. For Narrative, Silent Hill f joins the Roman RPG Kingdom Come Deliverance 2. Finally, we break down the fierce battle for Best...

FOX on Games breaks down the highly anticipated list of Game of the Year nominees for The Game Awards 2025. The list is dominated by sequels, including Hideo Kojima’s Death Stranding 2: On the Beach (starring Norman Reedus), Hades 2, and Hollow Knight: Silksong. We highlight the surprise breakout success of the turn-based RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (which has 12 total nominations) and the amb...

FOX on Games delivers an exclusive preview of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, detailing the new psychic abilities, the villain Sylux, and the two-mouse controls on the Switch 2. We then analyze Valve's second attempt at the Steam Machine home console and its integration of a new Steam Controller and Steam Frame VR. For our special segment, we welcome Eric Lempel, SVP of Business & Product at SIE, to disc...

Super Mario Galaxy Movie Update! Brie Larson is confirmed as the mysterious space princess Rosalina, and Oppenheimer actor Benny Safdie will voice Bowser Jr. The sequel also confirms the appearance of fan-favorite Yoshi and the return of Chris Pratt (Mario), Charlie Day (Luigi), and Anya Taylor-Joy (Peach). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney argues that AI usage in game development increases human productivity by "integer multiples" and will ultimately result in better, more immersive games with "infinite, context-based dialogue." His statement comes directly in response of the AI voice controversy surrounding Embark Studios' (Arc Raiders, The Finals) titles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...

FOX on Games is joined by Zeitglas Game Studio to discuss their challenging indie game, Sanatorium - A Mental Asylum Simulator. The two-man team breaks down how they designed a dark, card-based historical adventure set in a 1920s asylum where you play as an imposter doctor, using archaic methods like phrenology while maintaining respect for the patient. Plus, we break down the massive news that Ca...

"FOX on Games" speaking to a member of the military and FOX talent about Regiment Gaming Group, and others like it... on how they help service members deal with trauma, retirement to civilian life, and just how gaming can be a savior. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

FOX on Games reports on the most critical update to the PlayStation Portal: it now supports cloud streaming! Players with PS Plus Premium can now stream games from the subscription and classics catalogs without being connected to their PS5, making the handheld truly portable. Plus, we look at a new Legend of Zelda title, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, a hack-and-slash tale set during the Im...

FOX on Games covers the massive pop culture crossover that is injecting new life into Fortnite: The Simpsons characters (Homer, Marge, Bart) and locations (Kwik-E-Mart) are now in the Battle Royale, with accompanying shorts on Disney Plus. We then analyze the legal battle between The Pokémon Company and the MMO Palworld. The case, centered on patent claims for summoning companions to fight, suffer...

FOX on Games analyzes the ongoing chaos in the games industry, reporting on Amazon's job cuts and the end of new content for its flagship MMO, New World. We contrast that with the surprising launch success of the premium extraction shooter Arc Raiders and the positive reviews for Obsidian's The Outer Worlds 2. In celebration of the World Series, we feature an archival interview with Bob Kendrick,...