The Gaming Outsider

On this episode, Zack and Scott discuss novels based on video game properties, which ones they would like to read and which ones are their favorites. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (42:13) News (1:00:27) New Games (1:06:02) Gestalt: Steam and Cinder (PC) (1:19:48) Retro Avengers (Xbox) (1:29:25) “From the Outside In” Topic: Gaming Novels Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.

On this episode, Zack, Alyssa, CB & Scott discuss tattoos based on gaming, whether they have them and what ones they’d like to get. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (40:02) News (1:04:25) New Games (1:10:39) Galactic Glitch [demo] (PC) (1:17:00) Sunlight Scream (Switch) (1:24:30) B-PROJECT RYUSEI*FANTASIA (Switch) (1:30:10) DROS (Switch) (1:37:50) “From the Outside In” Topic: Gaming Tattoos Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.

On this episode, Zack, Alyssa & Scott discuss how they adjust the settings of their games before they start playing them. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (40:10) News (57:28) New Games (1:04:57) A Little to the Left: Seeing Stars (PC) (1:12:17) Zenless Zone Zero (PS5) (1:23:42) “From the Outside In” Topic: Game Startup Settings Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.

On this episode, Zack & Scott recap “Not-E3” season and share which games announced they and the community are most looking forward to. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (44:45) News (1:02:05) New Games (1:05:37) Super Farming Boy (PC Demo) (1:13:09) House of Golf 2 (PC Demo) (1:18:12) Rack and Slay (PC Demo) (1:26:26) NeoSprint (PS5) (1:31:44) Nuke Them All (PC) (1:39:57) “From the Outside In” Topic: Not-E3 Season Recap Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.

On this episode, Zack, Alyssa & Scott talk about handheld gaming, including their favorite consoles and games. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (48:52) News (1:26:49) New Games (1:30:13) Still Wakes the Deep (Xbox) (1:37:40) Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree (PS5) (1:49:37) Duck Detective: The Secret Salami (Platform) (1:56:40) Steel Seed (PC Demo) (2:01:55) Pinball Spire (PC demo) (2:05:21) Soulmask (PC) (2:15:18) Aarik and the Ruined Kingdom (PC) (2:21:53) “From the Outside In” Topic: Handheld/Portable Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.

On this episode, Zack, Alyssa & Scott discuss the future of games journalism and whether or not it’s actually dead. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (35:51) News (1:35:46) New Games (1:41:13) Cowboy 3030 (PC Early Access) (1:49:08) Autopsy Simulator (PC) (1:58:16) Bang Average Football (PC) (2:04:38) Skeler Boy (Switch) (2:11:37) Underspace (PC Early Access) (2:27:46) “From the Outside In” Topic: Is Gaming Journalism Dead Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.

On this episode, Zack and Scott speak with Don and Philips Jones, developers of Time Machine Bronzeville about their thoughts on video games being used for education. Before that, Alyssa joins to discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (41:39) News (1:08:42) New Games (1:10:33) Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II (Xbox) (1:22:57) Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door (Switch) (1:31:23) The Rogue Prince of Persia (PC Early Access) (1:42:16) Pinball FX: Pacific Rim & Universal Pinball: TV Classics (Xbox) (1:46:42) Necromantic (Steam Deck Early Access) (1:56:48) “From the Outside In” Topic: Video Games as Education with Special Guests Don and Phillip Jones, developers of Time Machine Bronzeville Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.

On this episode, the crew decides to take a break for the holiday. In their absence, we decided to give you all a taste of what our bonus Patreon Episodes are all about. In addition, you’ll also hear Sean Coates’ impressions of two games he’s reviewing for us. On This Episode (4:17) Patreon Sample #1 - “Piece of Mind Episode 1” (1:23:38) Stuffed (Xbox) (1:31:33) Hypercharge: Unboxed (Xbox) (1:41:21) Patreon Sample #2 - “Intro to Dungeons & Dragons” Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.

On this episode, Zack, Alyssa & Scott share the times they’ve rage quit difficult or awful games. Before that, they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (28:00) News (58:05) New Games (1:00:59) Indika (Xbox) (1:06:48) Cyber Manhunt 2: New World (PC Early Access) (1:12:40) “From the Outside In” Topic: Rage Quitting Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.

On this episode, Zack, Alyssa & Scott think back to the studios from the past that are no longer with us like the recent Microsoft closures. Before that, they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (36:09) News (55:17) New Games (1:02:44) Sclash (PS5) (1:09:42) Still Joking (Steam Deck) (1:14:27) TMNT Arcade: Wrath of the Mutants (Xbox) (1:25:00) “From the Outside In” Topic: Studio Closures Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.

On this episode, Zack, Alyssa, CB & Scott celebrate their 500th episode by reminiscing about the past ten years of The GO. Before that, they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. "Heavy Metal Proto Man" T-Shirt Giveaway Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (34:27) News (1:20:51) New Games (1:26:59) Sucker for Love: Date to Die For (PC) (1:35:55) Imagine Earth (PlayStation) (1:45:08) “From the Outside In” Topic: Celebrating Episode 500 Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.

On this episode, Zack, Alyssa & Scott try to determine what the next video game TV adaptation should be. Before that, they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair On This Episode (25:04) News (55:34) New Games (58:24) Stellar Blade (PS5) (1:13:38) Tales of Kenzera: ZAU (Xbox) (1:22:22) Zombie’s, Aliens & Guns (Xbox) (1:29:12) Lunar Lander Beyond (Marc) (1:39:13) “From the Outside In” Topic: The Next Great TV Series Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.

On this episode, Zack, Alyssa & CB discuss the morality of pirating games and admit to their past “crimes”. Before that, they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair On This Episode (13:08) News (34:42) New Games (43:36) El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron (Switch) (55:13) Let’s Revolution (PS5) (1:00:59) Shadow of the Depth (PC Early Access) (1:11:30) “From the Outside In” Topic: Pirating Games Grab the episode now oniTunes,Spotify,iHeartRadio,Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us onPatreon! Also, don’t forget to check out ourDiscord Server and ourweb site, where you can read all of our written content.

On this episode, Zack, Alyssa, & Scott share their most embarrassing DLC purchases they’ve made over the years. Before that, they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair On This Episode (34:05) News (1:06:26) New Games (1:12:32) Pepper Grinder (Switch) (1:20:02) Doctor Cat (Xbox) (1:26:22) Fallout (Amazon TV Series) (1:37:35) Star Wars: Dark Forces Remastered (Switch) (1:47:16) “From the Outside In” Topic: Microtransaction Admissions Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.

On this episode, Zack, Jacob & Scott talk about games they felt obligated to finish, but didn’t enjoy a whole lot. Before that, they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair On This Episode (21:04) News (36:28) New Games (41:15) Minishoot’ Adventures (PC) (51:26) Penny’s Big Breakaway (PS5) (59:27) Mighty Mage (PS5) (1:08:37) “From the Outside In” Topic: Feeling Obligated to Finish Games Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.

On this episode, Zack, Alyssa & Scott answer [mostly] video game related questions from the community. Before that, they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair On This Episode (23:15) News (37:10) New Games (42:39) Beat Slayer (PC) (50:21) Open Roads (Xbox) (56:44) Slice & Dice (PC) (1:03:14) Kudzu (Switch) (1:11:15) Stellar Blade (PS5 demo) (1:19:03) ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist (PC) [Relle] (1:26:00) Unleaving (PC) [Marc] (1:31:50) Kādomon: Hyper Auto Battlers (PC) [Jacob] (1:39:58) Real Estate Simulator (PC) [JACOB] (1:52:30) “From the Outside In” Topic: Community Questions Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.

On this episode, Zack, Alyssa & Scott discuss whether they think they’ll be playing games in their retirement years. Before that, they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair On This Episode (24:05) News (53:37) New Games (56:55) Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake (Xbox) (1:07:04) Outcast: A New Beginning (PC) (1:19:15) “From the Outside In” Topic: Gaming When We’re Older Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.

On this episode, Zack, Alyssa & Scott talk about villains in games that they love to hate, especially evil organizations. Before that, they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair On This Episode (0:15) Start (28:15) News (47:55) New Games (56:00) Metal Mind/Planetsmith (1:00:05) “From the Outside In” Topic: Villains We Love to Hate Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.

On this episode, Zack, Alyssa, CB & Scott talk about games that end up being buried inside the games they’re already playing. Before that, they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair On This Episode (44:04) News (1:08:09) New Games (1:13:46) Star Wars Battlefront: Classic Collection (PS5) (1:26:51) The Thaumaturge (PC) (1:37:44) Cartel Tycoon (Xbox) (1:45:33) “From the Outside In” Topic: Games Within the Games Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.

On this episode, Zack, Alyssa & Scott answer questions from the community to answer; most of them are video game related. Before that, they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair On This Episode (12:50) News (37:12) New Games (41:36) Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (PS5) (1:09:18) Psychiatrist Simulator 2 (PC) (1:16:05) “From the Outside In” Topic: Community Questions Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.