The Scrub Cast

Scrubcast: Video Games Podcast

Leisure EN ↓ 27 episodes

Paul and Chris bring laid-back conversations and honest takes on all things gaming, with a strong focus on the PlayStation world. Each week, they dive into what they've been playing—whether it's the latest PS5 release, a forgotten classic, a nostalgic throwback, or their newest co-op obsession. Along the way, they cover gaming news, industry trends, upcoming releases, and whatever other gaming rabbit holes they find themselves falling into. If you love PlayStation, great games, and unfiltered gaming chat, Scrubcast has you covered.

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The Scrub Cast

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Latest episode

Nov 6, 2026

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Episodes

22: Review time for Castlevania Curse of Belmont & Saros! 06.11.2026

The scrubs finished their journies with their respective games and gather around to share their final thoughts. Chris checked out our very first #sponsored (not really) game Pigeon Pocket! Paul dips his toe into yet another Final Fantasy Resonance! Submit your questions to scrubcastpod@gmail.com

21: Backbreaking Dracula Action 30.10.2026

Paul upgrades his PC while Chris literally breaks his back! This week, the scrubs are diving back into Castlevania: Belmont’s Revenge and bringing you more Saros coverage. We also break down the latest industry news—from the influx of AI slop games flooding Steam to the ongoing wave of gaming layoffs. Plus, we celebrate a major milestone: reading our very first listener emails (Kind of)

20: RIP Bioware 23.10.2026

In this week's episode the scrubs discuss ( among other things): Soros update from Chris Castlevania update from Paul Paul checked out Warcraft 3 Fallen Kingdom The death of Bioware PS5 price rumours

19: Soros, Castlevania Belmont's Curse 20.10.2026

The scrubs check out hot new releases - kind of! Roboquest Soros Castlevania Belmont's Curse

RetroWars: Top 10 Square Enix Games 09.10.2026

The scrubs gather around to pick the best 10 games Square Enix has ever made!

18: Onimusha Review 03.10.2026

The scrubs gather around to share their thoughts on Onimusha Way of the Sword as well as discuss latest PS + releases, PS5 QSSR, and more!

17: Onimusha & Blizzcon! 18.09.2026

Scrubs jump back into this week with more Onimusha thoughts and updates as well as covering all the news from Blizzcon!

16: Onimusha Early Impressions 11.09.2026

Chris and Paul dive into September’s biggest release, Onimusha: Way of the Sword ! Does Capcom’s legendary samurai series make a triumphant return, or does it fail to live up to the hype? Plus, we break down the latest gaming news, including Sony’s shocking split with Hideo Kojima , a recap of the latest State of Play , and plenty more!

15: Final Final Fantasy Remake Recap 04.09.2026

Chris finished his homework and completed Part 1 of FF7 Remake and gives his final thoughts. We also ramble about other things so join us on this week's episode of the scrubcast! Note: This episode was recorded before Son'y state of play which we will cover next week!

14: A look ahead 28.08.2026

The scrubs give their weekly gaming updates on ff7, Kingdom Hearts Melody of Memory and more! We then discuss Gamescon news such as massive Witcher 3 remaster, finał fantasy revelation trailer and more. We also look at some of the biggest games left for the year and rate them based on our excitement for each!

13: Directive 2080 Review 23.08.2026

Paul drops his final thoughts on Directive 2080 and that classic Halo: Combat Evolved bonus mission! Meanwhile, Chris is hitting the final stretch of Final Fantasy VII Remake . Plus, we dive into the massive Kingdom Hearts 4 trailer, the latest GTA 6 leaks, and skyrocketing console prices. Tune in for your weekly dose of gaming news!

12: Halo is a laggy mess! 14.08.2026

Chris and Paul return once again to talk about latest and greatest video games! This week's big subject was Halo Campaign Evolved which Paul has some big problems with, Chris struggles with Final Fantasy 7 Remake save data conversion, and all the while Super Massive Games annonuced more layoffs! Chaos everywhere!

Retro wars: Best PS3 Game 07.08.2026

Chris and Paul get back into the ring to determine the best PS3 game of all time.

11: Chief on PS5 31.07.2026

The crew shares their first impressions of the Marvel Tokkon open beta . Find out if this superhero card battler lives up to the hype or falls flat. Halo Combat Evolved Remake is out on Playstation and Paul shares his first impressions as someone who never played OG Halo. We also talk about Octopath Traveler , chasing trophies in Kingdom Hearts Memory of Melody and more!

10: 4D World & Space Horror 24.07.2026

It’s a packed episode as Paul finally wraps up his long journey through Star Ocean: Till the End of Time , while Chris returns with another update on his playthrough of Final Fantasy VII Remake . The guys also share their thoughts on Supermassive Games’ latest horror title, Directive 8020 !

09: Back to Midgar 17.07.2026

Chris finally dives into Final Fantasy VII Remake, while Paul wraps up Lords of the Fallen and continues his journey through Star Ocean: Till the End of Time. The guys also discuss the latest additions to PlayStation Plus, discuss the Steam Machine pricing, and share their wishlists for what they hope to see from the PlayStation 6.

Scrubcast 08: The Death of Disc 10.07.2026

Chris and Paul are back, and the video game industry is absolutely on fire. This week, the guys dive straight into the chaos surrounding the latest PlayStation disc controversy and break down the devastating impact of the newest Xbox layoffs. Plus, they tackle the ultimate question: what does the future actually hold for home consoles?

Retrowars: Best PS2 Game 19.06.2026

Perhaps the toughest list yet - Chris and Paul try their best to pick top 10 games of all time for the Playstation 2.

Retrowars: Best PS3 JRPG 12.06.2026

Chris and Paul look back at some of the best PS3 JRPG's and try to create a top 10 list.

Retrowars: Best PS2 JRPG 05.06.2026

Chris and Paul look back at some of the best PS2 JRPG's and try to create a top 10 list.

07: Geralt is Back! 29.05.2026

Is The Thaumaturge worth your time? We suffer through it for few hours so you don't have to! Plus, Chris is officially getting old, Paul gives his weekly Star Ocean 3 update, and we cover news of the week—including The Witcher 3 getting new DLC 12 years after launch, and Rocket League leading the charge as the first Unreal Engine 6 game

06: Star Fire & Star Ocean 22.05.2026

Chris checks out a random rogue like Star Fire Eternal Cycle while Paul goes back in time to check out Star Ocean 3: Till the end of time. We also go over the latest PS plus additions and Amazon failing to make a good video game.

05: Reddit Rumors and Dumb Controllers 15.05.2026

This week, Paul and Chris wrap up their thoughts on Pragmata, Hades II, and Absolum. On the news side, they dive into the latest console preference report, react to absurdly expensive controllers, and sift through the newest PlayStation Reddit rumors .

04: Capcom Dad Simulator 08.05.2026

Paul goes to the moon in Pragmata while Chris continues his deep dive in Hades 2. We also discuss Assasin's Creed 4 remake, new PS + games for May, and more!

3: Roguelike Takeover 01.05.2026

This week Chris and Paul review their Absolum co-op playthrough, Chris gets deep into Hades 2 runs, and Paul checked out Warriors Abyss! We also discuss some Playstation DRM news, and pointless remakes such as Assassin's Creed 4.

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