Soul of a Gamer Podcast

In this episode of the Soul Of A Gamer Podcast, Scott and Stephen dive into a light-hearted discussion about personal experiences, the video game worlds they would love to inhabit, and the side characters that have left a lasting impression on them. They explore the nuances of side characters, share anecdotes about their favorite gaming moments, and analyze the depth of various characters from pop...

In this episode of the Soul of a Gamer Podcast, hosts Scott and Stephen discuss their favorite and least favorite characters in video games, focusing on iconic figures from franchises like The Last of Us and Tomb Raider. They delve into the complexities of character development, particularly in The Last of Us, where they analyze the moral dilemmas faced by characters like Joel and Ellie. The conve...

In this episode of the Soul of a Gamer Podcast, hosts Scott and Stephen engage in a lively discussion about their favorite games from the 90s. They share personal anecdotes and insights about various titles, including Donkey Kong 64, Age of Empires, Sonic the Hedgehog, and more. The conversation also touches on the evolution of gaming, the impact of live service games, and the nostalgia associated...

In this episode, the hosts dive into a variety of obscure and controversial games, sharing their personal favorites and hot takes. They discuss the impact of popular culture on gaming, the state of major gaming companies, and the nostalgia associated with lesser-known titles. The conversation flows from a love for Danny DeVito to in-depth reviews of games like Dark Watch, Vampire: The Masquerade B...

In this episode of the Soul of a Gamer podcast, hosts Scott and Steven discuss their gaming experiences, focusing on the game 'Stray Gods: The Role Playing Musical.' They delve into the game's development, the creative process behind its music, and the significance of voice acting. The conversation also covers the game's reception, awards, and the hosts' opinions on its strengths and weaknesses, p...

In this episode of the Soul of a Gamer podcast, hosts Scott and Steven discuss various gaming topics, including their experiences with recent games like Baldur's Gate 3 and Miles Morales. They delve into the history of Valve and the development of Half-Life, exploring the inspirations behind the game and the unique hiring practices that shaped the team. The conversation also touches on the differe...

In this episode of the Soul of a Gamer podcast, hosts Scott and Stephen dive into their gaming experiences, discussing what they are currently playing, including Final Fantasy 16 and Spider-Man: Miles Morales. They explore the development of Miles Morales, highlighting the attention to detail, cultural representation, and the innovative use of the DualSense controller. The conversation also touche...

In this episode of the Soul of a Gamer Podcast, Scott and his co-host discuss their most frustrating moments in gaming, focusing on challenging boss fights and platforming mechanics. They share personal anecdotes about games that have tested their patience, including the infamous Dragon Age 2 boss fight and the difficulties faced in platformers like Hollow Knight. The conversation delves into the...

In this episode of the Soul of a Gamer podcast, Scott and Stephen discuss their experiences with various games, including a critical review of Madden 24's Ultimate Team mode and an in-depth exploration of the development of the upcoming Indiana Jones game. They delve into game mechanics, perspectives, and the challenges faced by developers in creating engaging gameplay experiences. In this convers...

In this episode of the Soul of a Gamer Podcast, hosts Scott and Steven discuss their experiences with the indie game Neon White and the classic Ape Escape. They explore the unique gameplay mechanics, development history, and the impact of the DualShock controller on gaming. The conversation delves into the best and worst aspects of Ape Escape, highlighting the challenges of its control scheme and...

In this episode of the Soul of a Gamer podcast, hosts Scott and Stephen discuss their recent gaming experiences, including Avatar: Frontier of Pandora and Card Shop Simulator. They delve into the development and gameplay of Pacific Drive, a driving survival game set in the Olympic Exclusion Zone, exploring its unique mechanics and storytelling. The conversation also highlights the best and worst a...

In this episode of the Soul of a Gamer podcast, Scott and Stephen discuss their recent gaming experiences, including reviews of Stellar Blade and Stardew Valley. They delve into the development and mechanics of the game 'Squirrel with a Gun,' exploring its unique concept, technical challenges, and the significance of its title. The hosts also share their thoughts on the game's pros and cons, highl...

In this episode of the Soul of the Gamer podcast, hosts Scott and Steven discuss their recent gaming experiences, including a review of the game 'Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League.' They delve into the game's development challenges, management issues, and the toxic work environment that plagued its creation. The conversation highlights the struggles faced by the developers and the impact of c...

In this episode of the Soul Of A Gamer Podcast, Scott and Steven dive into the world of game development, focusing on the action-adventure game Gravity Rush. They discuss the game's origins, character design, and the unique challenges faced during its development, particularly in coding and gameplay mechanics. The conversation also touches on cultural influences in gaming and the evolution of char...

In this episode of the Soul of a Gamer podcast, hosts Scott and Steven delve into the unique indie game 'Immortality,' exploring its gameplay mechanics, narrative depth, and the intricate production process behind it. They discuss the challenges faced during filming, the importance of intimacy coordination, and the safety measures implemented in light of industry tragedies. The conversation also h...

This week Scott and Steven take on the demons of hell and tell you all about it!

This week, Scott and Steven play the horror game Until Dawn. The game is filled with amazing actors and great jump scares as well as a great coming of age story!

This week we have been curtailed by hackers!! Instead we have recorded our favorite horror games in order to have games for you guys to try while you wait for our real episode!!

This week Scott and Steven become keyboard warriors with this game that should be used in schools to teach typing!

This week, Scott and Steven play a Pokemon game that has really been lost in the mix. Probably one of the lesser known games today. Listen as they try and become Pokemon masters in the darkest of all Pokemon worlds!

This week Scott and Steven played a metal gear game, no not one of the good ones!

This week Steven and Scott play the "Instant Classic" of Uncharted: Drakes Fortune. Listen as they tell the story of how this "everyman" holds up to other games!

This week Scott and Steven take on the pseudo-horror gam, Killer Frequency. Listen to hear about the making of a game that was inspired by a 72 hour game jam.

This week Scott and Steven jump into the polarizing game of night trap. Here about the game mechanics and the history that included a trial that made the game rating system we all hate today.

This week, we take a look at a game that came out in the early 90s.