FOX on Games
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Welcome to the FOX on Games podcast, your ultimate source for the latest gaming news, industry insights, and exclusive interviews with influential figures in interactive entertainment. We cover everything from major console releases from Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony Interactive to the dynamic world of esports and virtual reality. Dive into discussions on industry challenges, such as strikes, layoffs, and unionization affecting the industry, and celebrate the legacy of gaming icons from artists, developers, and content creators. Whether you're interested in innovative game features like the metaverse of Fortnite or Roblox to the cultural impact of Tetris, FaZe Clan, and Call of Duty. FOX on Games keeps you informed and entertained with engaging content tailored for gamers worldwide. Subscribe for a comprehensive look at the trends and stories shaping the gaming community once a week here, and make sure to share it with your friends both IRL, and by their gamertags.
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United States
Description:
Welcome to the FOX on Games podcast, your ultimate source for the latest gaming news, industry insights, and exclusive interviews with influential figures in interactive entertainment. We cover everything from major console releases from Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony Interactive to the dynamic world of esports and virtual reality. Dive into discussions on industry challenges, such as strikes, layoffs, and unionization affecting the industry, and celebrate the legacy of gaming icons from artists, developers, and content creators. Whether you're interested in innovative game features like the metaverse of Fortnite or Roblox to the cultural impact of Tetris, FaZe Clan, and Call of Duty. FOX on Games keeps you informed and entertained with engaging content tailored for gamers worldwide. Subscribe for a comprehensive look at the trends and stories shaping the gaming community once a week here, and make sure to share it with your friends both IRL, and by their gamertags.
Language:
English
Email:
podcasts@fox.com
Episodes
Kill Bill & K-Pop: Fortnite's Chapter 7, Metroid Prime 4 Praise, & Vanquish The Eternal w/ Jon Breaks Bad News
12/3/2025
FOX on Games breaks down the holiday market: massive sales for the PS5 Slim and Switch 2 bundles and 50-70% discounts on games like Alan Wake 2 and Cyberpunk 2077. We analyze Fortnite's Chapter 7 launch (replacing the Battle Bus with surfing, adding a Quentin Tarantino short, and featuring BLACKPINK's Lisa). The highly anticipated Metroid Prime 4: Beyond (@NintendoAmerica). Finally, we are joined by indie developer Zach of Wilhelm G Studio and voice actor Jon Chalk (@JonBreaksBadNews) to discuss their roguelite, Vanquish The Eternal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:32:33
FOX On Games: Sony Parental Controls for Kid-Friendly Gaming Over the Holidays
12/1/2025
Catherine Jensen of Sony Interactive Entertainment shares how improved parental controls on the PS5 ensure a safer and more age-appropriate gaming environment for children. FOX's Eammonn Dignam spoke to her in this "FOX On Games." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:04:51
Holiday Gift Guide: Ohsnap! MCON & PUK Gaming Joystick for Your Smartphone 2025
11/30/2025
FOX on Games continues its holiday gift guide, focusing on the rapidly growing mobile segment. We review the innovative, Kickstarter-funded Ohsnap! MCON Controller, which uses a magnetic, foldable design for secure phone connectivity and protection. Plus, we revisit our conversation with Dylan Burgess (@PUKGaming), the creator of the PUK Gaming silicon add-on, who explains how his simple device makes touchscreen games "feel more natural" and transforms the screen into a traditional joystick plane. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:01:45
Holiday Gift Guide: Best Controllers and Headsets for Gamers in 2025
11/29/2025
FOX on Games presents the ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for gamers! We recommend the 8BitDo Ultimate 2 as the perfect Switch 2 Pro Controller (featuring Hall-Effect sticks and trigger stops), the cross-console friendly Hyperkin controller for Xbox, and the affordable, low-latency Logitech G321 wireless headset for PC. We detail the advanced features like Hall-Effect thumbsticks to combat stick drift and adjustable triggers for better shooting accuracy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:01:45
FOX On Games: Gaming Gift Guide
11/28/2025
The FOX On Games Holiday Shopping Guide continues on- this time focusing on Keyboards, Mice, and what the ESA suggests. Fox's Eammonn Dignam the details in this "FOX on Games." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:03:05
FOX On Games: Gaming Gift Guide
11/28/2025
The FOX On Games Holiday Shopping Guide continues on- this time focusing on Microsoft Xbox Series and PC gamers. Fox's Eammonn Dignam has details in this "FOX on Games." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:02:48
FOX On Games: Gaming Gift Guide
11/27/2025
The FOX On Games Holiday Shopping Guide continues on- this time focusing on PlayStation gamers. Fox's Eammonn Dignam has some Sony stuff to keep your eyes open for in this "FOX on Games." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:02:25
FOX On Games: Gaming Gift Guide
11/27/2025
FOX’s gift guide highlights the best of PlayStation 5, featuring the new PS5 Pro, PlayStation Portal, top-quality headphones, games, and inclusive controller options. FOX's Eammonn Dignam with the details Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:04:19
Esports Leaps to Roku: Team Liquid on Streaming's New Frontier & The Genshin Impact Dragon
11/26/2025
FOX on Games dives into the holiday gaming landscape, covering the biggest Thanksgiving events (WoW's Pilgrim's Bounty, ACNH's Turkey Day, Ark's Dodorex) and the must-have Black Friday deals (Ghost of Yotei, Death Stranding 2). We analyze Hoyoverse's massive new Genshin Impact character Durin, a dragon with dual combat forms. For our main event, we talk to Claire Hungate (@TeamLiquid), Robin Bigge (@MirageDigital), and John Litell about the groundbreaking success of moving esports, specifically Team Liquid’s Race to World First, from Twitch to Roku. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:31:22
FOX On Games: Gaming Gift Guide
11/25/2025
Time to get ready for some holiday shopping.... Fox's Eammonn Dignam has some of the best headphones, and Nintendo based gifts for the gamers in your life in "FOX on Games." Keep an eye out next Sunday for more! Check out the first in this miniseries that debuted on 11/19/2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:02:29
FOX On Games: Gaming Gift Guide
11/25/2025
FOX On Games' gift guide spotlights the unbeatable Xbox Game Pass subscription, innovative accessories, and spellbinding games for Xbox Series S and X owners. FOX's Eammonn Dignam with the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:03:33
FOX On Games: Gaming Gift Guide
11/24/2025
Time to get ready for some holiday shopping.... Fox's Eammonn Dignam has some of the best controllers to look out for the gamers in your life in "FOX on Games." Keep an eye out next Sunday for more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:02:54
FOX On Games: Gaming Gift Guide
11/24/2025
Discover the ultimate gaming gift guide featuring top PC brands, essential accessories, and mobile gaming innovations to delight every gamer on your list. FOX's Eammonn Dignam has this guide for the holiday season in this "FOX on Games." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:03:49
The Game Awards Deep Dive: Best Direction |Narrative| Ongoing Game Nominees
11/23/2025
Coverage of The Game Awards 2025 continues, analyzing the highly competitive categories of Best Game Direction and Best Narrative. Direction nominees feature giants like Hideo Kojima (Death Stranding 2) and Sony's Ghost of Yotei versus the surprise indie hit Clair Obscur. For Narrative, Silent Hill f joins the Roman RPG Kingdom Come Deliverance 2. Finally, we break down the fierce battle for Best Ongoing Game, where newcomers Marvel Rivals and Helldivers 2 challenge veterans like Fortnite and Final Fantasy XIV. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:01:45
The Game Awards GOTY Nominees
11/22/2025
FOX on Games breaks down the highly anticipated list of Game of the Year nominees for The Game Awards 2025. The list is dominated by sequels, including Hideo Kojima’s Death Stranding 2: On the Beach (starring Norman Reedus), Hades 2, and Hollow Knight: Silksong. We highlight the surprise breakout success of the turn-based RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (which has 12 total nominations) and the ambitious Kingdom Come Deliverance 2. The segment also features Donkey Kong Bananza, a major contender for the Nintendo Switch 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:01:45
Metroid Prime 4 Playtest, The Steam Machine is Back & PS5's Longevity w/ SIE's Eric Lempel
11/19/2025
FOX on Games delivers an exclusive preview of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, detailing the new psychic abilities, the villain Sylux, and the two-mouse controls on the Switch 2. We then analyze Valve's second attempt at the Steam Machine home console and its integration of a new Steam Controller and Steam Frame VR. For our special segment, we welcome Eric Lempel, SVP of Business & Product at SIE, to discuss the PS5's five-year legacy, major exclusives, and the future Sony productions. Plus, a tribute to programming pioneer Rebecca Heineman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:35:55
Super Mario Galaxy Movie Cast Reveal: Brie Larson is Rosalina & Benny Safdie is Bowser Jr.
11/16/2025
Super Mario Galaxy Movie Update! Brie Larson is confirmed as the mysterious space princess Rosalina, and Oppenheimer actor Benny Safdie will voice Bowser Jr. The sequel also confirms the appearance of fan-favorite Yoshi and the return of Chris Pratt (Mario), Charlie Day (Luigi), and Anya Taylor-Joy (Peach). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:01:45
Tim Sweeney's AI Stance: Epic Games CEO Argues Tech Creates "Better Games," Not Fewer Jobs
11/15/2025
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney argues that AI usage in game development increases human productivity by "integer multiples" and will ultimately result in better, more immersive games with "infinite, context-based dialogue." His statement comes directly in response of the AI voice controversy surrounding Embark Studios' (Arc Raiders, The Finals) titles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:01:45
Sanatorium: The 1920s Mental Health Simulator & Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Hits Game Pass Day One
11/12/2025
FOX on Games is joined by Zeitglas Game Studio to discuss their challenging indie game, Sanatorium - A Mental Asylum Simulator. The two-man team breaks down how they designed a dark, card-based historical adventure set in a 1920s asylum where you play as an imposter doctor, using archaic methods like phrenology while maintaining respect for the patient. Plus, we break down the massive news that Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is a day-one launch on Xbox Game Pass, and analyze the marketing leak that may have spoiled Yoshi and Princess Rosalina in the new Super Mario Bros. Galaxy movie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:30:08
Military Veterans Find Community in Regiment.GG Group
11/11/2025
"FOX on Games" speaking to a member of the military and FOX talent about Regiment Gaming Group, and others like it... on how they help service members deal with trauma, retirement to civilian life, and just how gaming can be a savior. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:05:09