Pop Culture Gamers

This week on Pop Culture Gamers we’re diving into a huge mix of gaming news, tech updates, movie releases, and all the latest from the world of pop culture. We cover major Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch 2 and PC stories, including new hardware leaks, controller upgrades, DRM changes, Game Pass additions, PS Plus updates, and industry‑shifting legislation. We break down the biggest new game rel...

In this episode of  Pop Culture Gamers , Haydn, Steve, and Paul share what they’ve been playing and watching across gaming, film, and TV. Haydn discusses time spent with  Tempest Rising  and gives his thoughts on the final season of  For All Mankind , as well as  The Super Mario Galaxy Movie , praising its visuals and game accuracy while noting it doesn’t quite reach the heights of the first film....

Strap in for another packed episode as Haydn, Steve and Paul dive deep into a week full of gaming, movies, TV and pure pop‑culture chaos. This week, Haydn shares his adventures in Star Trek Voyager: Across the Unknown , a strategy game where you command the USS Voyager through the Delta Quadrant — complete with branching storylines, resource management, and even the possibility of mutiny if you fo...

Join us for a fast‑paced episode of the Pop Culture Gamers Podcast, packed with the latest in gaming and pop culture. We dive into Nobody Wants to Die, Taito Arcade 1 on Evercade, and Gamerscore hunts with Dino Escape and Little Cat: The Lost Key. We also break down Oblivion Remastered, Elder Scrolls Online, Kingdom Come Deliverance, Stalker 2, Atomfall, Rage, Elex 2, and Assassin’s Creed Mirage....

What is the verdict on Academy, is it good, is it terrible? Would you like to be one of thirteen people left with individuality? How about living in a post neuclear wasteland or living on an alien world? Come and join Haydn (@Herjuk) and Steve (@Stevoo7) who are back together again and this time they are talking TV and movies including Star Trek Star Fleet Academy, Pluribus, Fallout, Girl Taken an...

Pop Culture Gamers is back. In this first show for over six months Haydn (Herjuk) is joined by Ian from Gaming Generations and our new Co-Host Paul from the Year of Shame Podcast. We may have a new host but don't worry, due to scheduling issues, Steve (Stevoo7) wasn't able to join us for this show but he will be back soon. In this show, we welcome Paul and find out about his gaming history...

This week Haydn (@Herjuk) is joined by a special guest and there is plenty of discussion about games, pop culture, movies and of course some dad jokes! All this plus the usual news, charts, new releases and of course, your listener questions. Find out more on the Pop Culture Gamers Podcast available from https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/popculturegamers and don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to...

Houston, we have a problem with the audio this show, but with the exception of a lot of reverb on Haydn's voice we still bring you the latest news and reviews, this time covering Assassin's Creed Shadows, Severance, Captain America: Brave New World, Hans Zimmer: Diamon in the Desert and Bridget Jones: About a Boy. All this plus our usual chat, news and listener questions.

It has been a long year, but we’re back. This month Haydn) @Herjuk) and Steve (@Stevoo7) discuss Final Fantasy Rebirth, Destiny 2’s latest season and what is to come, the Martian Chronicles, a classic TV show and Alien Romulus.  All this plus the usual news, charts, new releases and of course, your listener questions.

It’s the end of the year and @herjuk and @stevoo7 are joined by @Tricky_86 to look back on their best games, TV shows, movies, vinyl records and tech for 2024. Wishing all our listeners/viewers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

In this special episode of the Pop Culture Gamers Podcast we morn the passing of legendary podcaster, Toz from the Cranky Gamers Podcast, one of the longest running podcasts in the UK, as Haydn and Steve are joined by fellow CGUK alumini Rikki and Tricky.

Due to a few technical glitches our recording of the show this week was not successful. But here is what we have managed to pull together. Plus there are two bonuses, included at the end. At the end of the show we have two original songs for you, one Be Loyal and True and the other is Pop Culture Gamers - the single! Normal shows will return in a few weeks, we just need to get over the technical g...

Thumb Soldiers evolved from a desire for greater control, more variety, improved performance and a better connection to the games we all love to play. Improve your control, aim with more accuracy, control your vehicle around an Apex or just get a rise in gaming. These accessories are aimed at making you a better player. Check out our interview with David, the developer of Thumb Soldiers. For more...

We have a really special podcast this week as Haydn and Steve are joined by Jamie Anderson, Managing Director of Anderson Entertainment and son of the legendary Gerry Anderson, creator of many of our childhood shows including Thunderbirds, Space 1999, UFO Joe 90, Captain Scarlet, Terrahawks and many more. In this show Jamie talks about his dad, Anderson Entertainment and what may be in store in th...

This week Haydn (@Herjuk) is host and Steve (@Stevoo7) is coughing but they are still discussing all things gaming, movies, TV and technology. This week up for discussion are Classic Sport Driving, Dead Cells, Spider-Man 2, Cyberpunk 2077 and the Phantom Liberty DLC, Destiny 2 and Dead Space Remake. In movies and TV there is chat about Loki Season 2, Gen V, Invasion, Saw X and Mission Impossible D...

This week Haydn (@Herjuk) and Steve (@Stevoo7) discuss the return of two favourites, Forza Motorsport and Assassin’s Creed with the latest game, Mirage. There is also discussion on The Quarry, Cyberpunk and more. All this plus the usual news, charts, new releases and of course, your listener questions.

This week Haydn (@Herjuk) and Steve (@Stevoo7) discuss Full Void, Starfield, Redshift, retro gaming, Oppenheimer, Strange new Worlds, Dial of Destiny and more. All this plus the usual news, charts, new releases and of course, your listener questions.

Dive into the thrilling world of gaming with our latest podcast episode, where we sit down with the brilliant minds behind OutOfTheBit Ltd to discuss their highly anticipated release, "Full Void." This coming on the Xbox, Switch and Evercade consoles, and is available now on Steam. Join us as we embark on a journey through the creative process that make Full Void a modern day retro style...

This week Haydn (@Herjuk) and Steve (@Stevoo7) discuss Retro gaming using the Evercade handheld consoles, Achievement Hunting with various games from Desert Water Games, the Quarry, Bioshock Infinite and Diablo IV, as well as The Full Monty - the series, Cactus Jack, Asteroid City, Foundation, Jaws 2, Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Speed and The Flash movie. All this plus the usual news, charts,...

It is the one we have been waiting for, the big Starfield reveal with an indepth look at the game and all the latest announcements live from Xbox. See our reactions to the announcements and some chat about what we have seen.

This week Haydn (@Herjuk) and Steve (@Stevoo7) discussing the latest gaming and movie news, a variety of games including Vampire Survivor, Star Trek Resurgence and a whole lot more. All this plus the usual charts, new releases and of course, your listener questions.

This week Haydn (@Herjuk) and Steve (@Stevoo7) discuss a cool portable monitor and other hardware, a variety of UHDs, Dead Station, Slipstream, Horizon Chase Turbo, Lightfall, Last call BBS, FIFA 2023, Forza Horizon 5 New DLC with a Rally Adventure Playground and PGA Road to the Masters. All this plus the usual news, charts, new releases and of course, your listener questions. AMAZON Associates Li...

Haydn (@Herjuk) and Steve (@Stevoo7) are back after a long break with a bit of catching up and discussion on all things gaming and movies, with some hardware too, including retro gaming on the Anbernic RG353V, Hogwarts Legacy, Destiny 2, games from Desert Water Games,  Picard Season 3, Quantumainia and the Lord of the Rings 4K Trilogy. All this plus the usual news, charts, new releases and of cour...

In this special edition of the Pop Culture Gamers Podcast Haydn (@Herjuk) and Steve (@Stevoo7) discuss their top ten jump scares in movies.

This week Haydn (@Herjuk) and Steve (@Stevoo7) discuss Fifa 2023, Dirt 5, the original Quantum Leap show and Halloween Ends. All this plus the usual news, charts, new releases and of course, your listener questions.