Spotlight Games Podcast

This week, we're recapping the Nintendo Direct, and giving our final thoughts on Summer Game Fest. PLUS, Patrick has a TON of Steam Next Fest Demos to report on that you might want to wishlist! ALSO, we are Twitch Affiliates now, so subscribing to our Twitch channel will really help us out to support the podcast!  Timecodes      What we've been playing: Dredge - 7:30 Still Wakes The Deep - 13:32 D...

This week, we're recapping the SGF and Xbox showcases from Summer Game Fest! There are a LOT of games to discuss, so buckle up.  ALSO, we are Twitch Affiliates now, so subscribing to our Twitch channel will really help us out to support the podcast!  Timecodes      Summer Game Fest Recap (and a few other smaller showcases): 1:53 Xbox Showcase Recap: 56:10 Twitter @spotgamespod YouTube, IG, Threads...

This week, we're discussing the magic of Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door, the rumor mill is churnin' with Astro Bot news and Resident Evil Remakes, and Call of Duty is coming to Game Pass day 1! ALSO, we are Twitch Affiliates now, so subscribing to our Twitch channel will really help us out to support the podcast!  Timecodes      What we've been playing: 5:07 State of Play Recap: 19:25 Summer...

This week, we're discussing the magic of Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door, the rumor mill is churnin' with Astro Bot news and Resident Evil Remakes, and Call of Duty is coming to Game Pass day 1! ALSO, we are Twitch Affiliates now, so subscribing to our Twitch channel will really help us out to support the podcast!  Timecodes      Sand Land: 3:56 Hellblade 2 final thoughts & GOTY potential: 11:...

This week, we're discussing Little Kitty Big City, Senua's Saga Hellblade 2, Sand Land, and Fallout 76. Plus, we discuss how excited we are for Assassin's Creed Shadows! ALSO, we are Twitch Affiliates now, so subscribing to our Twitch channel will really help us out to support the podcast!  Timecodes   Little Kitty Big City: 7:05 Fallout 76: 11:28 Sand Land: 19:20 Senua's Saga Hellblade 2: 26:16 R...

This week, we are catching up with what we've been playing with special guest Cognitive Clips! ALSO, we are Twitch Affiliates now, so subscribing to our Twitch channel will really help us out to support the podcast!  Timecodes   Animal Well - 3:27 Hades 2 - 22:16 Hellblade Senua's Sacrifice - 32:57 Tales of Kenzera Zau - 49:26   Twitter @spotgamespod YouTube, IG, Threads and TikTok @spotlightgames...

This week, we talk about No Rest For The Wicked, Tales of Kenzera Zau, Dave the Diver, AND we gotta talk about 7's.  ALSO, we are Twitch Affiliates now, so subscribing to our Twitch channel will really help us out to support the podcast!  Timecodes   What we're playing - 4:40 Tales of Kenzera Zau - 7:30 Dave the Diver - 12:12 No Rest for the Wicked - 20:35 7's in video games - 37:50   Twitter @spo...

This week, we are reviewing FALLOUT on Amazon! Plus, we have a final review of Dragon's Dogma 2, and we discuss whether or not Hollow Knight Silksong might be finally getting a release date (spoilers it didn't) ALSO, we are Twitch Affiliates now, so subscribing to our Twitch channel will really help us out to support the podcast!  Timecodes   What we're playing / Dragon's Dogma 2 final review - 7:...

This week, we are joined by JK! Games! And Cognitive Clips to check in on our Fantasy Critic League! We have Q1 to sift through, and our eyes looking forward to the rest of the year. Each of us recaps how our teams are doing so far with what's been released, and what we expect to come with Q2's releases.  ALSO, we are Twitch Affiliates now, so subscribing to our Twitch channel will really help us...

This week, we react to SO many details on Ken Levine's next game JUDAS. Also, Waffle House could be coming to Tekken 8 (LFG), and we have some hopes and dreams for Dragon's Dogma 2 DLC.  ALSO, we are Twitch Affiliates now, so subscribing to our Twitch channel will really help us out to support the podcast!  Timecodes   What we've been playing - 3:25 Dragon's Dogma 2 DLC hopes- 15:35 Waffle House i...

This week, we are diving DEEP into Dragon's Dogma 2! Is it a Game of the Year Contender? Is Kamen the most wrong he's ever been about a game ever? Only one way to find out, lads.  ALSO, we are Twitch Affiliates now, so subscribing to our Twitch channel will really help us out to support the podcast!  Timecodes   What we've been playing -  2:48 Dragon's Dogma 2 - 7:41 Twitter @spotgamespod YouTube,...

This week, we have impressions of Nightingale and I Am Dead, AND we are ranking the 10 best sports games of all time! ALSO, we are Twitch Affiliates now, so subscribing to our Twitch channel will really help us out to support the podcast!  Timecodes   Beginning of episode - 00:00 What we've been playing -  6:50 Ranking the 10 best sports games - 30:11  Twitter @spotgamespod YouTube, IG, Threads an...

This week we are joined by Chancletamangu to discuss our thoughts on Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, and share our hopes and dreams of future remakes (both Final Fantasy and otherwise). Plus, Abby's crew has been cast in season 2 of The Last Of Us, so you know we have opinions. ALSO, we are Twitch Affiliates now, so subscribing to our Twitch channel will really help us out to support the podcast!  Timeco...

This week, we are joined by Cognitive Clips to discuss Switch 2's rumored delay, and all the latest Nintendo announcements from their Direct and Pokemon Presents! ALSO, we are Twitch Affiliates now, so subscribing to our Twitch channel will really help us out to support the podcast!  Timecodes What we've been playing - 3:42 Switch 2 Delayed? - 27:32 Direct reactions - 48:30 Pokemon Presents reacti...

This week, we are talking about DEMOCRACY in Helldivers 2, plus we chat about the top 5 games we revisit, AND what we think we be on gaming's Mount Rushmore. ALSO, we are Twitch Affiliates now, so subscribing to our Twitch channel will really help us out to support the podcast!  Timecodes What we've been playing - 3:52 Top 5 games we revisit - 32:34 Mount Rushmore - 55:42 Twitter @spotgamespod You...

The Dumpster Boy is BACK and we have a doozy for you. Xbox is potentially going to start bringing all their games to PlayStation (and Nintendo), and the internet is BIG MAD. Also, we have some ideas on how we could've made Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League a better game. Plus, Kamen shares his full Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth Review, and Patrick reviews Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty! PLUS,...

Let's react to PlayStation's State of Play announcements! We also have several games to share our impressions on from Prince of Persia The Lost Crown to Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth, and we're doing it all with  @Cognitive-Clips  ! Timecodes Beginning of show - 00:00 What we've been playing - 6:12 (Prince of Persia The Lost Crown, Phantom Liberty, Granblue Fantasy Relink, Like a Dragon Infinite W...

Let's talk about Palworld! Evan Brando joins us to talk all about our thoughts on the game and the growing controversy. We also react to the latest Xbox Developer_Direct with Hellblade 2, Indiana Jones, Avowed, and more. AND Patrick reviews The Last of Us Pt. 2 Remastered! Timecodes  What we've been playing - 2:45 (Yakuza Like a Dragon, Persona 5 Royal) The Last of Us Pt 2 Remastered Review - 13:1...

It's the time of year to recap last year's gaming predictions and crown this year's Predictions Papa, AND bring out a whole new batch of predictions for 2024. Timecodes  What we've been playing - 4:30   2023 predictions - 22:50  2024 predictions - 35:45 Follow us on socials! Twitter @spotgamespod YouTube, IG, Threads and TikTok @spotlightgamespod Twitch.tv/spotlightgamespod Join our discord! https...

There are a TON of games coming out in 2024, so we did the only thing we know how: a Fantasy Critic Draft with our pals @jkgamespodcast and @cognitiveclips! Come along for the madness as each of us pick 6 games we hope come out in 2024 Timecodes  Rules - 4:41 Round 1 - 12:00 Round 2 - 19:33 Round 3 - 25:20 Round 4 - 36:33 Round 5 - 46:50 Round 6 - 1:00:10 Counterpicks - 1:19:30 Follow us on social...

It's time for our annual tradition - The Spotlight Games (tm) of the Year Awards - As Presented by The Golden Beefies (tm again)! In this jam packed episode, we unveil our Top 10 games of 2023, as well as several additional (fun) categories! Come for the vibes, stay to hear us talk about Nathan Lane Timecodes  The Spotlight Games of the Year Awards As Presented by The Golden Beefies; or SGOTYAPBTG...

In episode 105 we discuss the winners and biggest announcements from The Game Awards last week! We also share our thoughts on a few games we have been playing. Nominate Patrick to be an Up and Comer for Kinda Funny Games in 2024! The form to nominate him can be found here! Timecodes  The Wild At Heart impressions: 5:33  Slay The Princess impressions: 8:08  Unpacking impressions: 11:10  Super Mario...

In episode 104, we are talking about the GTA 6 trailer heard round the world, as well as some new news about the roguelike mode in The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered! Plus, Kamen shares his thoughts on Dragon Quest 11, and Patrick shares his thoughts on Baldur's Gate 3, Jusant, and Sea of Stars. Nominate Patrick to be an Up and Comer for Kinda Funny Games in 2024! The form to nominate him can be fou...

In episode 103, we are predicting what announcements we think are coming at next week's Game Awards show. Additionally, Patrick has a revew of indie darling Cocoon, Amazon has shown images from their upcoming show Fallout, and we discuss how Simpsons Hit & Run almost had a sequel.  Time Codes Updated thoughts on PS Portal: 4:03 Cocoon Review: 9:33 Jusant Impressions: 18:30 Sea of Stars Impressions...

In episode 102, we are reviewing our experience with PlayStation Portal, and game of the year contender Alan Wake 2! We will also be covering some news about both The Last of Us game, and the HBO show. Plus, we'll be discussing old licensed games from our childhood! Time Codes PlayStation Portal Review: 2:26 Alan Wake 2 Review: 24:38 The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered / Abby Casting News: 46:33 The...