Video Gamers Podcast

Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and John are breaking down this week’s video game news you need to know about. Bungie makes a HUGE gaming blunder at the worst possible time, Nintendo can brick your Switch 2, and gamers take advantage of the Darth Vader AI in Fortnite. All that plus more! It’s another gaming packed episode from the Video Gamers Podcast! Thanks to our MYTHIC supporters: Redletter, Disratory, Ol’ Jake, Gaius and Phelps Connect with the show: Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/videogamerspod Join our Gaming Community: https://discord.gg/Dsx2rgEEbz Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/videogamerspod/ Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/VideoGamersPod Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamersPod?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://videogamerspod.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gaming hosts Ace and Ryan are bringing you the latest indie gaming news and hottest video game titles you need to know about in this week’s indie focused episode. This week we chat MycoPunk, Deltarune, Backseat Driver, Baby Steps and Date Everything. It’s another can’t miss indie gaming episode from your favorite video game podcast! Thanks to our MYTHIC supporters: Redletter, Disratory, Ol’ Jake, Gaius and Phelps Connect with the show: Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/videogamerspod Join our Gaming Community: https://discord.gg/Dsx2rgEEbz Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/videogamerspod/ Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/VideoGamersPod Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamersPod?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://videogamerspod.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and John dive into the future with a look at the most anticipated video games still to come in 2025! From long-awaited sequels to bold new gaming experiences, we’re covering everything that’s lighting up our calendars. Your weekly hit of gaming news, deep dives, and everything video games—from the Video Gamers Podcast. Thanks to our MYTHIC Supporters: Redletter, Disratory, Ol’ Jake, Gaius, and Phelps Connect with the show: Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/videogamerspod Join our Gaming Community: https://discord.gg/Dsx2rgEEbz Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/videogamerspod/ Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/VideoGamersPod Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamersPod?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://videogamerspod.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gaming hosts John and Ryan strap in for a lightning round of hype as they break down the first few hours of the new video game DOOM: The Dark Ages. From medieval mech suits to demon-crushing firepower, this new entry is pure maybe mayhem. What stands out? How does this compete with other strong contenders for game of the year? Join us for a brief chat where we break down our first gaming impressions fighting the forces of darkness. All of your gaming hype, first looks, and deep dives right here at Video Gamers Podcast. Thanks to our MYTHIC Supporters: Redletter, Disratory, Ol’ Jake, Gaius, and Phelps Connect with the show: Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/videogamerspod Join our Gaming Community: https://discord.gg/Dsx2rgEEbz Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/videogamerspod/ Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/VideoGamersPod Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamersPod?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://videogamerspod.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and John go full spoiler-mode on Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. From the game’s hauntingly beautiful world to its bold story choices and jaw-dropping ending(s), we spill all the beans. This is absolute PEAK gaming experience. We break down how Expedition 33 makes its narrative so emotionally impactful, and how it stacks up among the greats of the genre. If you've finished this video game—or just want to know what all the hype is about—this is your definitive Expedition 33 breakdown. Your weekly hit of gaming news, deep dives, and everything video games—from the Video Gamers Podcast. Thanks to our MYTHIC Supporters: Redletter, Disratory, Ol’ Jake, and Gaius Connect with the show: Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/videogamerspod Join our Gaming Community: https://discord.gg/Dsx2rgEEbz Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/videogamerspod/ Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/VideoGamersPod Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamersPod?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://videogamerspod.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gaming hosts Ace, Ryan, and John lace up for The Midnight Walk—a surreal new indie videogame that’s stirring up buzz (and some confusion). With its haunting atmosphere, claymation modeling, and unapologetically strange design, this one’s dividing the team...for reasons you might not expecrt. Is The Midnight Walk a bold work of indie genius? Or is it just weird for weird’s sake? Your weekly hit of gaming news, deep dives, and everything video games—from the Video Gamers Podcast. Thanks to our MYTHIC Supporters: Redletter, Disratory, Ol’ Jake, and Gaius Connect with the show: Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/videogamerspod Join our Gaming Community: https://discord.gg/Dsx2rgEEbz Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/videogamerspod/ Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/VideoGamersPod Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamersPod?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://videogamerspod.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Ryan and John sit down with Maneet Khaira, founder and CEO of Backbone, for a wide-ranging conversation about the evolution of mobile and cloud gaming. We dig into how the video game industry is shifting—from the rise of Game Pass to cloud-first experiences—and what it means for how, where, and why we play. We also explore how Backbone fits into this movement, what it’s like building a hardware company from the ground up, and how cloud gaming might just change the console wars forever. MORE INFO ON BACKBONE: url: https://backbone.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backbone?igsh=bmx0eWZvZGo3NDY2 Your weekly hit of everything video games—from the Video Gamers Podcast. Thanks to our MYTHIC Supporters: Redletter, Disratory, Ol’ Jake, and Gaius Connect with the show: Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/videogamerspod Join our Gaming Community: https://discord.gg/Dsx2rgEEbz Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/videogamerspod/ Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/VideoGamersPod Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamersPod?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://videogamerspod.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and John take a break from boss fights to build... a company? That’s right — this week, the squad drafts a full business team using only video game characters. Who gets the CEO seat? Who's stuck doing the heavy lifting? Which video game staff will reign supreme?!? Your weekly hit of gaming debates, deep dives, and video game nonsense—only on the Video Gamers Podcast. Thanks to our MYTHIC Supporters: Redletter, Disratory, Ol’ Jake, and Gaius Connect with the show: Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/videogamerspod Join our Gaming Community: https://discord.gg/Dsx2rgEEbz Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/videogamerspod/ Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/VideoGamersPod Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamersPod?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://videogamerspod.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and John break down the biggest video game headlines this week! Borderlands 4 gameplay footage leaks ahead of its full reveal, Grand Theft Auto 6 slips to a May 2026 launch, and Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 hits a major milestone with over 3 million preorders sold. Plus, Xbox announces an $80 price point for first-party video games, matching Nintendo’s next-gen plans, and Half-Life 3 may actually be real — insiders claim it’s now fully playable in internal testing. Your weekly hit of gaming news, hot takes, and video game silliness — from the Video Gamers Podcast. Thanks to our MYTHIC Supporters: Redletter, Disratory, Ol’ Jake, and Gaius Connect with the show: Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/videogamerspod Join our Gaming Community: https://discord.gg/Dsx2rgEEbz Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/videogamerspod/ Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/VideoGamersPod Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamersPod?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://videogamerspod.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gaming hosts Ace, Ryan, and John each share their top 5 indie games. From emotional story-driven gems to experimental hits that push the medium forward, this episode is a celebration of everything we love about video games. Whether you're looking for your next video game to play or just want to argue with our picks, we've got something for every kind of gamer. Your weekly dose of gaming passion, hidden gems, and indie game glory — from the Video Gamers Podcast. Thanks to our MYTHIC Supporters: Redletter, Disratory, Ol’ Jake, and Gaius Connect with the show:Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/videogamerspodJoin our Gaming Community: https://discord.gg/Dsx2rgEEbzFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/videogamerspod/ Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/VideoGamersPod Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamersPod?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://videogamerspod.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gaming Hosts Josh, Ryan, and John are taking a deep dive into one of the most talked-about titles: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. With its striking art style, deep story, and interesting spin on combat mechanics, this is one of the most unique gaming experiences in a long time. Does it live up to expectations? And more importantly—will this be the game that finally converts Ryan to the glory of turn-based combat? Tune in for our honest breakdown of why Expedition 33, and decide of yourself: Oui or Non! Your weekly hit of gaming insights, hot takes, and all the video games that matter—from the Video Gamers Podcast. Thanks to our MYTHIC Supporters: Redletter, Disratory, Ol’ Jake, and Gaius Connect with the show: Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/videogamerspod Join our Gaming Community: https://discord.gg/Dsx2rgEEbz Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/videogamerspod/ Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/VideoGamersPod Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamersPod?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://videogamerspod.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gaming host John sits down with Dr. Anthony Bean, clinical psychologist, video game researcher, and founder of Geek Therapeutics, to explore the intersection of mental health and gaming. From the myths around video game addiction to how gaming can actually help us grow emotionally, this episode dives into what it really means to level up in real life. Whether you're curious about therapy through geek culture, want to better understand your own gaming habits, or just love hearing about how your favorite games impact your brain—this is one episode you don't want to miss. Your weekly hit of gaming insights, video game culture, and expert-level conversations—from the Video Gamers Podcast. FOLLOW GEEK THERAPEUTICS: Website: https://geektherapeutics.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geektherapeutics/ Thanks to our MYTHIC Supporters: Redletter, Disratory, Ol’ Jake, and Gaius Connect with the show: Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/videogamerspod Join our Gaming Community: https://discord.gg/Dsx2rgEEbz Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/videogamerspod/ Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/VideoGamersPod Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamersPod?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://videogamerspod.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and Ace are breaking down this week’s video game news you need to know about. On this gaming packed episode we dive into The Midnight Walk, Doom: The Dark Ages, Elden Ring Nightrein and discuss the Rivals support strike, plus a whole lot more of the video game news you need to know. It’s another gaming packed episode from the Video Gamers Podcast! Thanks to our MYTHIC supporters: Redletter, Disratory, Ol’ Jake and Gaius Connect with the show: Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/videogamerspod Join our Gaming Community: https://discord.gg/Dsx2rgEEbz Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/videogamerspod/ Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/VideoGamersPod Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamersPod?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://videogamerspod.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gaming hosts Ace and Ryan are bringing you the latest indie gaming news and hottest video game titles you need to know about in this week’s indie focused episode. Lords of the Fallen has turned things around, Blue Prince dev has thoughts on Oblivion’s Shadow Drop and they cover Tuna Hakes, Enter the Gungeon 2 and more. It’s another can’t miss indie gaming episode from your favorite video game podcast! Thanks to our MYTHIC supporters: Redletter, Disratory, Ol’ Jake and Gaius Connect with the show: Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/videogamerspod Join our Gaming Community: https://discord.gg/Dsx2rgEEbz Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/videogamerspod/ Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/VideoGamersPod Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamersPod?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://videogamerspod.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ever wonder what it takes to bring a video game character to life? In this episode, we sit down with the incredibly talented Alicyn Packard, whose voice has breathed life into countless characters in gaming and animation—including her latest role in the hugely popular Monster Hunter Wilds. We dive into the craft of video game voice acting, her journey into the VO industry, and what it means to build a prolific career behind the mic. If you love gaming, storytelling, or just geeking out over how characters come to life, this one’s for you. All the video game news and discussions you need, every week, right here on the Video Gamers Podcast! FOLLOW ALICYN PACKARD AT THE FOLLOWING LINKS: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alicyn/?hl=en Website: https://alicynpackard.com/ Thanks to our MYTHIC Supporters: Redletter, Ol’ Jake, Disratory and Gaius Connect with the show: Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/videogamerspod Join our Gaming Community: https://discord.gg/Dsx2rgEEbz Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/videogamerspod/ Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/VideoGamersPod Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamersPod?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://videogamerspod.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and John are back this week to chat the incredible week of video game releases and shadow drops. From the release of the Oblivion Remaster to the release of Expedition 33, it's a fantastic week for video games, and an even better time to be a gamer! Baldur's Gate 3 is done, and Larian studios are now moving on to another gaming venture. Nintendo reveals the price of the Switch 2 Joycons, and Arc Raiders might have us more excited for it than Marathon. All the gaming news you need each and every week from the Video Gamers Podcast! Thanks to our MYTHIC Supporters: Redletter, Ol’ Jake, and Gaius Connect with the show: Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/videogamerspod Join our Gaming Community: https://discord.gg/Dsx2rgEEbz Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/videogamerspod/ Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/VideoGamersPod Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamersPod?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://videogamerspod.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gaming hosts Ace, Josh and Ryan are bringing you a gaming episode that is sure to cause some gaming controversy as we play a round of overrated or underrated. That’s right, we’re taking some of the most beloved indie video games and deciding if they’re overrated or underrated, and the reasoning behind our hot video game takes. It’s another can’t miss indie gaming episode from your favorite video game podcast! Connect with the show: Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/videogamerspod Join our Gaming Community: https://discord.gg/Dsx2rgEEbz Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/videogamerspod/ Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/VideoGamersPod Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamersPod?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://videogamerspod.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and Ace are diving into their thoughts on gaming’s latest hype craze, Blue Prince. Is this truly one of the greatest video games of 2025, or is this a case of gaming hype gone too far? We break down exactly what this game is, why people are talking about it, whether it works and if it’s ACTUALLY as good as people say. This is one video game packed episode you don’t want to miss from the Video Gamers Podcast! Connect with the show: Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/videogamerspod Join our Gaming Community: https://discord.gg/Dsx2rgEEbz Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/videogamerspod/ Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/VideoGamersPod Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamersPod?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://videogamerspod.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and John are breaking down another wild week in the world of video games! Bungie finally drops gameplay for Marathon, Hades II is confirmed as a timed exclusive for the Nintendo Switch 2, and Star Wars: Zero Company—a turn-based tactics video game—will be shown off April 19th. Plus… Nintendo confirms no Hall Effect sticks for the new Joy-Cons and we’ve got feelings. All the gaming news you need, every week from the Video Gamers Podcast! Thanks to our MYTHIC Supporters: Redletter, Ol’ Jake, Disratory and Gaius Connect with the show: Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/videogamerspod Join our Gaming Community: https://discord.gg/Dsx2rgEEbz Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/videogamerspod/ Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/VideoGamersPod Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamersPod?sub_confirmation=1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and Ace are back with another incredible indie episode. We've got a ton of indie video games to chat about this week as we break down some of the best from the Triple I Initiative. From horror fishing games to beautiful calm driving games, we're bringing all the indie video games to you and talking about which ones have us excited! It's another gaming packed episode from your favorite gaming podcast! Connect with the show: Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/videogamerspod Join our Gaming Community: https://discord.gg/Dsx2rgEEbz Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/videogamerspod/ Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/VideoGamersPod Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamersPod?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://videogamerspod.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices