Game Junk Podcast

We review the Uncharted movie starring Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg and discuss the Square Enix sale of Tomb Raider and Deux Ex studios and IP, plus we also discuss NORCO, Trek to Yomi, Contradiction: Spot the Liar, Rogue Legacy 2 and Halo Infinite: Season 2.

We answer some junk mail questions about game mechanics that we are sick of, video game magazines and helping non-gamers plus we also talk Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide, Supraland, Deathloop, Knotwords and Rogue Legacy 2.

We discuss all of the VR announcements from the second annual Meta Quest Gaming Showcase and the news about Amy Hennig's new Star Wars game plus we also talk Demeo, I Expect You To Die 2, Kirby and the Forgotten Land and Total War: Warhammer III.

We discuss Sony's upcoming Playstation Plus overhaul and the recent Kojima rumours plus we also talk Kirby and the Forgotten Land, MLB The Show 22, Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, Pokemon Legends: Arceus, 999 and Braid.

On this momentous episode of Game Junk, we count down our individual Top 33 games of all time before coming to a consensus on the single best video game of all time.

We discuss the Hogwarts Legacy extended gameplay reveal and all of the indie games revealed at Microsoft's ID@Xbox March Showcase plus we also touch on the latest Starfield update and offer our initial impressions of Tunic.

We break down all of the announcements from the latest Sony State of Play and try to get Frank fired up about the 2021 Metacritic Game Publisher Rankings plus we also talk Gran Turismo 7, Infernax, Ragnarock, The Complex and Puzzle Quest 3.

Graham Smith from Drinkbox Studios joins us to discuss the development process for Nobody Saves the World and to do a deep dive on the game plus we also talk a little more about Elden Ring, Sekiro and the Steam Deck.

We discuss our initial impressions of Elden Ring and dig into the debate surrounding the overwhelmingly positive review scores including our criteria for what makes a perfect game.

Frank flips the script and raves about Returnal while roasting the first few hours of Horizon Forbidden West, plus we also talk Sifu, Genshin Impact, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Everhood and Mundaun.

We discuss all of the announcements from the latest Nintendo Direct including Mario Kart 8 DLC, Nintendo Switch Sports and Kirby Mouthful Mode plus we also touch on Sony's acquisition of Bungie and talk Grapple Dog, Horizon Zero Dawn, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Uncharted 2, and Nobody Saves the World.

We finally count down our favourite games of the past year including more than a few hidden gems plus strap in for round 2 of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart vs. Psychonauts 2!

We discuss the first full trailer for Halo: The Series and answer junk mail questions about the Analogue Pocket, video game mascots and achievements plus we also talk Deathloop, Solar Ash, Death's Door, Sherlock Holmes Chapter One and Before Your Eyes.

We discuss Microsoft's latest bombshell acquisition with the Activision Blizzard deal plus we also talk Death's Door, Olija, Cyber Shadow, The Artful Escape and Nobody Saves the World.

We run down our top 10 most anticipated games of 2022 and discuss a bunch of games we've been playing lately including Eastward, Deathloop, Severed Steel, Eye of the Temple, Smash Drums, The Gunk, Fae Tactics and Bravely Default 2.

We grapple with our feelings over Halo Infinite with a full review and spoiler discussion.

We reminisce about Christmas memories involving video games and discuss Halo Infinite, Nobody Saves the World, Lake, Overboard! and The Artful Escape.

We dive into The Game Awards 2021 including our thoughts on the winners and all of the major announcements and trailers plus we also discuss The Matrix Awakens Unreal Engine 5 tech demo and the Nobody Saves the World demo.

We discuss the rumours about Sony's Playstation subscription service to compete with Xbox Game Pass and compare our Xbox Museum stats plus we also talk Subnautica: Below Zero, The Forgotten City, KeyWe and Lawn Mowing Simulator.

We answer your junk mail questions about underrated games, Tim Rogers' Cyberpunk 2077 review, politics in games, game award shows, favourite boss fights and option paralysis plus we also talk Flynn: Son of Crimson, Qomp, Halo: Infinite, Unpacking and Last Stop.

We offer opinions on this year's nominees for The Game Awards including all the major surprises and snubs plus we also discuss the Halo Infinite Multiplayer Beta, Radiohead's Kid A Mnesia Exhibition, Dicey Dungeons and Bonfire Peaks.

In celebration of the 20th Anniversary of Xbox, we count down our top 5 original Xbox exclusives plus we also talk Forza Horizon 5, Final Fantasy VIII, Synth Riders, Unplugged and some board games as well.

We check out the new Elden Ring gameplay video and discuss Microsoft and Sega's strategic alliance and Nintendo Switch Online's N64 issues plus we also talk Unpacking, NHL 22, Call of Duty: Vanguard and Guardians of the Galaxy.

We breeze through most of the announcements from Sony's October 2021 State of Play and dive into a discussion about The Metaverse and John Carmack's Facebook Connect keynote plus we also talk Guardians of the Galaxy, Astral Chain and Back 4 Blood.

Following up on our list of favourites, we count down our most overrated game franchises of all time plus we also talk Unsighted, Inscryption and Sable.