The FlipScreen Games Podcast

A new year means a new set of predictions! Join Pete & Steve as they place their bets on 10 predictions (plus one risky pick) that they think will happen in video games in 2022. Pete's also rolled credits on Halo Infinite and is back playing Mass Effect 3 while Steve finished off Deathloop and shares some initial thoughts on his shiny new PS5. Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:08:19 - What We're Pl...

THE WAIT IS OVER, Pete & Steve finally tackle GOTY 2021! We name our top 10 games of last year also name a few honorable (or dishonorable) mentions. Which games made our list and which game will be crowned the FlipScreen Game of the Year 2021? Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:10:12 - Pokémon Unite 00:16:23 - Overboard! 00:22:50 - Guardians of the Galaxy 00:30:59 - Mario Party Superstars 00:33:49 -...

Pete, Steve & Chuy come together for a very special last episode of the year. Thanks to everyone in the community who helped make 2021 special!   We love you! 💛 Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:46 - Thank You 00:06:25 - Q: What is your Christmas like? 00:19:11 - Q: Are any of you excited for Elden Ring? 00:20:26 - 2022 Games We're Excited For 00:30:51 - Q: Favorite snow levels? 00:34:55 -...

Pete & Steve finally get to talk about Halo Infinite's Campaign! PLUS Xbox dropped a 6-part documentary on the history of Xbox, so the boys share some of their favorite moments from the series. Links Power On: The Story of Xbox Documentary   Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:07:34 - Halo Infinite Campaign Impressions 00:53:41 - Power On: The Story of Xbox Find Us Online FlipScreen.games Websit...

Another year of The Game Awards have come and gone. While the show had some major announcements and fun moments, Pete can't help but feel like the formula needs tweaking. Pete and Steve discuss their favorite announcements, recap the winners and figure out who won the 2021 TGA Predictions! Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:07:49 - Overall Show Impressions 00:39:37 - Our Standout Announcements 01:04:17...

On this week's show, Pete has finally gotten to Far Cry 6! While he's enjoying his time with it, he can't help but feel like the franchise has jumped the shark. Pete & Steve discuss the rise and decline of Far Cry and where the series might go from here. PLUS, the boys check in on their Metacritic 2021 Predictions AND A WINNER HAS BEEN CROWNED. Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:49 - Far Cry Disc...

Pete & Steve are joined by Chuy for the first annual FlipScreen Games Holiday Gift Guide 2021 (as requested by our Patreon supporters!) Whether you need a gift for the gamers in your life or need some ideas for what to ask for yourself this Holiday season FLIPSCREEN HAS YOU COVERED! Chapters  00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:52 - What We're Playing 00:15:55 - Our Holiday Wishes 00:22:45 - Games 00:...

The Game Awards have revealed this year's nominees, but plenty of gamers are unhappy with the list! Pete and Steve discuss their feelings on The Game Awards, place bets on who will take each category, and more! PLUS: Pete is KNEE DEEP in Halo Infinite's multiplayer beta and can't wait to talk about the return of a franchise near and dear to his heart. Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:43 - Halo Infi...

Can you believe it's been 10 years since we were first able to venture out into the world of Skyrim? Neither can we, so of course Pete and Steve had to talk about their relationship with the game and whether the 10 Year Anniversary edition is the final release from Bethesda. Before that, Pete has more thoughts to share about Guardians of the Galaxy and Steve expresses his love for Forza Horizon 5...

It's been one year since the PS5 and Xbox Series X were launched onto the world so this week Pete and Steve recap the first year of "next gen", what the consoles got right (or wrong), and what we can expect from them as we look forward to year two. Pete also shares his thoughts on the latest game in the Marvel universe — Guardian's of the Galaxy! Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:33 - One Year of Ne...

Pete APOLOGIZES to Steve for what he said about PlayStation and has found a new addiction in Magic the Gathering: Arena. Steve's been fishing in Moonglow Bay and has some hands-on impressions with Cloud Gaming on Xbox Series X and we round out the show BIG OL' BAG of listener mail! Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:00 - Pete was WRONG 00:19:20 - Pete Finally Finished Metroid 00:29:40 - Magic: The Ga...

Pete & Steve played Back 4 Blood together and they're loving what they've seen. Disco Elysium may be one of Steve's GOTY contenders, but its Switch port is a nightmare. Pete is closing in on the end of Metroid Dread, but he's still got a ways to go. It was also the week that Stardew Valley creator ConcernedApe surprised the world with his new game Haunted Chocolatier and in our Talking Point,...

This week Pete and Steve discuss about *that* Kotaku article and what parts emulation and piracy play in video games. We also answer the question “if you could only have one console, which would it be?” and talk about what we've been playing. Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:06:26 - What We’re Playing 00:31:11 - Question Block 00:42:13 - Talking Point: Emulation + Piracy in Games Find Us Online FlipSc...

Pete & Steve finally got their hands on Halo Infinite and they can't wait for more! The question is: will Infinite be the game to put Halo back on the map? Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:09:14 - Halo Infinite 00:26:34 - Deltarune 00:44:02 - Clubhouse Games + Diablo II: Resurrected 00:51:16 - Question Block Find Us Online FlipScreen.games Website YouTube Credits Pete Imbesi Stephen Radford Theme...

Netflix has entered the battle for Video Game streaming this week with the acquisition of Night School Studio, the team behind games like Oxenfree & After Party! What does this mean for Night School & the future of games streaming as a whole? PLUS Xbox is making waves in Japan and Sony finally put a ring on Bluepoint's finger! Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:10 - What We're Playing 00:18:2...

Toby Fox surprise-dropped Chapter 2 of Deltarune and Pete has a LOT to say about the latest update to one of his favorite games. Steve has been playing Diablo 2 Resurrected, got into Prey while he waits for DEATHLOOP, and he even got into a few new indies! And for our main topic, we check in on our predictions for the year and see who is in the lead after last week's Nintendo Direct. Chapters 00:0...

Arguably Pete's most anticipated game this year, DEATHLOOP, is a critical darling and one of the hottest games on the PS5. But how does it stack up to the rest of the games we've played this year? Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:12 - Life is Strange: True Colors Follow-Up 00:12:39 - DEATHLOOP Impressions 00:46:40 - Question Block Find Us Online FlipScreen.games Website YouTube Credits Pete Imbesi...

As FlipScreen Games' resident Life is Strange superfan, Pete has been been playing the latest entry in the series but does True Colors live up to his expectations for a Life is Strange game? Steve, on the other hand, has been spending some time in arcades and getting far too sweaty on Dancing Stage (DDR) machines. We talk about our history with arcades, our favourite arcade games as kids (as well...

Spider-Man 2 has VENOM, God of War Ragnarok got a trailer AND Insomniac is making a new Wolverine game?! SOMEBODY CHECK ON PETE. Find Us Online FlipScreen.games Website YouTube Credits Pete Imbesi Stephen Radford Theme Music by AdhesiveWombat

This week Pete and Steve are joined by Chuy Huerta from Nintendo Noise to discuss just what Sony might mean by "the future of PS5" and what we expect and hope to see from The PlayStation Showcase 2021. Steve also shares his experiences with Psychonauts 2 which caught him by surprise, Chuy has been keeping busy with Garden Story, and Pete is still dipping in to Pokémon UNITE every day. We close out...

This week saw the release of the highly anticipated Twelve Minutes but was the game any good? Like seemingly everyone else, Pete and Steve have some thoughts and share their impressions of the game as well as digging into some spoilers. We also saw the return of Gamescom this week so Pete and Steve discuss their favourite reveals from the show and answer your listener questions! Chapters 00:00:00...

This week Pete and Steve ask the question "What is the definition DLC in 2021?" and apparently a lot of you had thoughts on this too! Whether we were successful in defining it or not remains to be seen… Before that, Steve also got hands on with the early-access beta of one of his most anticipated games of 2021, Diablo II: Resurrected. Pete predictably played a lot more Pokémon UNITE but also check...

With what seems like countless games delays, this week Pete and Steve look at the line-up for the rest of 2021 to see exactly what is on the horizon. To make things a little more interesting we predict the Metacritic score for the games we're most excited about!  Before that, we recap our 2021 predictions from the start of the year to see who is currently taking the lead, answer listener ques...

What's up, internet?! Welcome to the FIRST EVER FlipScreen Games Podcast! On this inaugural episode we spend way too long talking about Pete's latest obsession — the hot new MOBA, Pokémon Unite. Steve's been away for the week so aside from crashing many, many planes on Microsoft Flight Simulator he had a lot of thoughts about some board games on the first episode of this video game podcast. We als...