SIFTD Radio

Most dead franchises should stay dead, PS+ wacky pricing is leading to odd behavior, the second Sonic movie is doing even better than the first, and more!

Why "git gud" is bull****. The industry needs more fitness games and apps, Activision/Blizzard says hold my beer, and more!

After a stellar first three months of 2022 April is a bit of a step backwards, but there are still plenty of games worth buying and playing!

There are many card and puzzle games on Game Pass, but can any of them stack up to the ultimate classic?

Is E3 on the brink? Why is April Fool's Day such a big day in the gaming industry? Plus, yet another gaming company has a toxic work culture and more!

The next Zelda will have no excuses, checking in on the Activision/Blizzard purchase two months later, PlayStation's "Game Pass killer" falls flat, and more!

What makes loot shooters addictive, game violence debated anew, One Piece finally gets the game it deserves, and more!

"Kiddie" games in 2022, Rockstar tips its hand going all-in on GTA Online, PlayStation Spartacus announcement coming this week, and more!

Do games journalists at different publications ever work together? Reviewing really long games before embargo. Great places to eat in Los Angeles, and more!

What's the perfect difficulty curve for a video game? Nintendo continues to make boneheaded legal decisions, reviews for the Halo TV show, PlayStation VR 2 is making the rounds, and more!

Analysis of the first hard data on Game Pass, the lost art of finishing games, reviews for two big games hit the internet, and more!

Can great art be made by bad people? The recipe for a great game as a service, a new Ghostbusters game is announced, and more!

Brandon Jones of Easy Allies retires from games journalism, Sony buys Haven Studios without it launching a single game, the next Witcher game is announced, and more!

GMG is back! Our daily podcast returns with a look at how not all game studio exposés are created equal, why the gaming Hall of Fame is a sham, angry gamers make the rest of us look bad again, and more!

Are we ready to return to in-person conventions? Why AR only works on phones. The Dead Space remake gets delayed and much more!

Great IP going to waste, when companies ignore fans, all the news from Sony's State of Play, and more!

Why wrestling video games suck now, building a community of older gamers, PlayStation 5 owners get GTA V on the cheap, and more.

When big news falls on deaf ears, Hollywood becomes dependent, a big game gets delayed, and more!

Can video games help save Ukraine? Is 2D the easy way out? Gran Turismo 7 has some really expensive cars and more!

Xbox may stumble onto success in Japan, how to save Battlefield 2042, two big game launches, and more!

Does anyone care about innovation in games? Why the racing genre is fading, new inFamous and Sly Cooper games are coming, and more!

Hints at the successor to Nintendo Switch, Game Pass finds a new purpose, PlayStation owns the gaming market, and more!

The lack of feelings for PS3, the Twisted Metal TV show is a go, an ode to the people of Ukraine, and much more!

If you thought February was a great month for video game releases you haven't seen anything yet!

Wipe the Monday morning blues away with GMG! Pokemon has lost its way, Nintendo leaving EVO was inevitable, Elden Ring's interesting opening weekend, and much more!