The Gaming Outsider

On this episode, the crew debates which year they each believe was the best year of all time. Before that, they discuss the latest industry news and talk about the newest games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform Hollywood Outsider / Gaming Outsider Cruise Info ***Time stamps may not be exact depending on ad placement*** On This Episode (20:52) News (48:38) New Games (53:29) Cronos: The New Dawn (PS5) (1:00:11) Silent Hill f (PS5) (1:10:35) Forgotten Fragments (Steam) (1:19:43) Sonic Racing: Crossworlds (PS5) (1:28:29) Nicktoons & the Dice of Destiny (Platform) (1:36:37) Turbo Overkill (Platform) (1:45:23) “From the Outside In” Topic: The Best in Year in Gaming Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, 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 debates which console was actually superior: the PS2 or the Dreamcast. Before that, they discuss the latest industry news and talk about the newest games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform Hollywood Outsider / Gaming Outsider Cruise Info ***Time stamps may not be exact depending on ad placement*** On This Episode (23:08) News (51:35) New Games (57:13) Puzzle Quest: Immortal Edition (PS5) (1:07:02) Claws of Awaji (Assassin’s Creed Shadows DLC) (PS5) (1:17:37) Formula Legends (Switch) (1:24:40) RoboCop: Rogue City - Unfinished Business (Xbox) (1:35:09) “From the Outside In” Topic: PS2 vs. Dreamcast Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, 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 guys take a deep dive into everything covered at Nintendo’s hour-long Direct that was live-streamed this week. Before that, they discuss the latest industry news and talk about the newest games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform Hollywood Outsider / Gaming Outsider Cruise Info ***Time stamps may not be exact depending on ad placement*** On This Episode (20:04) News (38:20) New Games (44:11) Hollow Knight: Silksong (PC/Xbox) (58:50) Katanaut (Steam Deck) (1:11:15) Baseless (PC) (1:16:12) Kentum (PC Demo) (1:20:21) Storm Lancers (Switch 2) (1:23:43) “From the Outside In” Topic: Nintendo’s September Direct Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, 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 takes a look back at the Game Genie and share their favorite memories of “cheater” peripheral. Before that, they discuss the latest industry news and talk about the newest games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform Hollywood Outsider / Gaming Outsider Cruise Info ***Time stamps may not be exact depending on ad placement*** On This Episode (15:43) News (31:23) New Games (36:11) Trails in the Sky [1st chapter demo] (PS5) (42:23) Super Pinball Adventure (Steam Deck) (49:01) “From the Outside In” Topic: Remembering the Game Genie Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, 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 answers questions from the GO community; as usual, most of them are video game related. Before that, they discuss the latest industry news and talk about the newest games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform Hollywood Outsider / Gaming Outsider Cruise Info ***Time stamps may not be exact depending on ad placement*** On This Episode (15:52) News (34:45) New Games (39:55) Gears of War: Reloaded (Xbox) (51:25) Acecraft: Sky Hero (iOS) (58:27) Void Breaker (PC) (1:07:44) The Knightling (PS5) (1:20:46) “From the Outside In” Topic: Community Questions Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, 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 shares their favorite announcements from gamescom in Germany. Before that, they discuss the latest industry news and talk about the newest games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform Hollywood Outsider / Gaming Outsider Cruise Info ***Time stamps may not be exact depending on ad placement*** On This Episode (17:51) News (40:56) New Games (45:45) The Rogue Prince of Persia (Xbox) (1:03:58) Particle Hearts (PS5) (1:09:11) Space Adventure Cobra - The Awakening (PS5) (1:19:44) “From the Outside In” Topic: gamescom 2025 Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, 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 discusses video game developer and character collaborations that they would love to see. Before that, they discuss the latest industry news and talk about the newest games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform Hollywood Outsider / Gaming Outsider Cruise Info ***Time stamps may not be exact depending on ad placement*** On This Episode (11:23) News (29:49) New Games (36:36) Williams™ Pinball Volume 9 (Xbox) (44:04) Off (Switch) (49:55) “From the Outside In” Topic: Collaboration Wishlists Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, 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 GO welcomes Paul Niemeyer, the artist responsible for the iconic Mortal Kombat logo to share his story. Before that, they discuss the latest industry news and talk about the newest games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform Hollywood Outsider / Gaming Outsider Cruise Info ***Time stamps may not be exact depending on ad placement*** On This Episode (32:03) “From the Outside In” Topic: Interview with Paul Niemeyer (1:37:28) New Games (1:41:47) Mafia: The Old Country (PS5/Xbox) (1:59:42) Battlefield 6 [beta] (PS5) (2:04:43) Sintopia (PC) Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, 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 GO crew talks about third party controllers and peripherals and how often they used them in the past. Before that, they discuss the latest industry news and talk about the newest games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform Hollywood Outsider / Gaming Outsider Cruise Info ***Time stamps may not be exact depending on ad placement*** On This Episode (25:23) News (58:12) New Games (1:06:12) Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound (Xbox) (1:19:18) Shadow Labyrinth (Switch 2) (1:28:12) S3 Max Docking Station for Nintendo Switch 2 (Hardware) (1:32:57) “From the Outside In” Topic: 3rd Party Peripherals Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, 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. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode, the GO crew discusses product placement in video games. Before that, they discuss the latest industry news and talk about the newest games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform ***Time stamps may not be exact depending on ad placement*** On This Episode (14:24) News (49:37) New Games (52:27) Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 - Brushes With Death (57:38) Wuchang: Fallen Feathers (1:12:19) “From the Outside In” Topic: Pop Culture References in Games Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, 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. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode, the GO crew discusses pop culture references in video games, which ones they like, and which ones annoy them. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform ***Time stamps may not be exact depending on ad placement*** On This Episode (26:07) News (1:06:12) New Games (1:09:32) Donkey Kong Bananza (Switch) (1:16:16) Gaucho and the Grassland (PC/Steam Deck) (1:22:42) Forgotten 23 (1:33:26) “From the Outside In” Topic: Pop Culture References in Games Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, 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. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode, the GO crew discusses when an Early Access game should be considered for Game of the Year. Before that we discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform ***Time stamps may not be exact depending on ad placement*** On This Episode (38:08) News (1:07:37) New Games (1:12:06) Death Stranding 2: On the Beach (PlayStation 5) (1:23:46) Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 (Xbox) (1:31:02) Ground of Aces (PC/Mac) (1:41:20) “From the Outside In” Topic: Early Access vs. 1.0 Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, 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. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode, the crew welcomes Ron Kerbs, Founder and CEO of KIDAS, a cybersecurity company committed to enhancing the safety of young gamers in the digital realm. Before that we discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform ***Time stamps may not be exact depending on ad placement*** On This Episode (13:36) News (29:47) New Games (32:49) The Alters (Xbox) (43:52) Super Mario Strikers (Switch 2/NSO) (48:21) “From the Outside In” Topic: Keeping Kids Safe Online Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, 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. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode, the crew answers video game related questions from the community. Before that we discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform ***Time stamps may not be exact depending on ad placement*** On This Episode (21:09) News (55:13) New Games (58:29) Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo (PS5) (1:07:50) Worms: Armageddon - Anniversary Edition (PS5) (1:16:48) “From the Outside In” Topic: Keeping Kids Safe Online Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, 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. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode, the crew discusses profanity in games and when it becomes more a distraction. Before that we discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform ***Time stamps may not be accurate depending on ad placement*** On This Episode (19:46) News (48:04) New Games (49:35) Ruffy and the Riverside (Xbox) (1:03:22) FBC: Firebreak (PS5) (1:13:50) Rematch (Xbox) (1:21:03) Tomb Raider Pinball (Xbox) (1:25:56) Zombie Cure Lab (PC) (1:29:52) “Siren’s Rest” [Still Wakes the Deep DLC] (PC) (1:34:55) “From the Outside In” Topic: Profanity in Games Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, 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. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode, the crew talks about how online play has affected the multiplayer experience. Before that we discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform ***Time stamps may not be accurate depending on ad placement*** On This Episode (13:23) News (38:14) New Games (42:25) Mindseye (PS5) (50:54) Leaf Blower Co. (PC demo) (58:16) Chronicles of the Wolf (Switch) (1:06:13) Fomography (Xbox) (1:09:15) Date Everything! (Xbox) (1:14:52) “From the Outside In” Topic: Has Online Ruined Multiplayer? Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, 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. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode, the crew talks about the Switch 2 from Nintendo and how they and the community feel about the new hardware. Before that we discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform ***Time stamps may not be accurate depending on ad placement*** On This Episode (15:32) Sony’s State of Play (36:56) Summer Game Fest (1:03:28) Xbox Games Showcase (1:29:05) New Games (1:38:30) Blue Scuti: Tetris Crasher (movie) (1:48:29) “From the Outside In” Topic: Switch 2 Reactions Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, 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. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode, the crew talks about times they’ve taken physical notes while playing video games. Before that we discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. On This Episode (26:18) News (41:42) New Games (43:09) Galactic Glitch 1.0 (Steam Deck) (48:02) Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma (Switch) (58:25) Dunk City Dynasty (Android) (1:04:24) “From the Outside In” Topic: Taking Notes While Gaming ***Time stamps may not be accurate depending on ad placement*** Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, 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. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode, Jacob, CB, and Scott welcome Tracy Brinkmann from the Dark Horse Entrepreneur podcast to discuss games that feature players running some kind of business. Before that we discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform On This Episode (17:33) News (51:45) New Games (55:05) Shovel Knight Dig (Xbox) (59:29) Haneda Girl (Steam Deck) (1:04:10) Copycat (PS5) (1:08:14) Moorhuhn Kart 4 (Switch) (1:11:43) Roadcraft (PC) (1:19:27) Trident’s Tale (Switch) (1:23:56) Etheria Restart (PC) (1:28:45) “From the Outside In” Topic: Running Businesses in Games ***Time stamps may not be accurate due to ad placement*** Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, 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. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode, we're talking about gaming as a parent including what games we play with our offspring. Before that we discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. On This Episode (15:17) News (38:19) New Games (42:49) Doom: The Dark Ages (Xbox)` (54:43) Maze Mice (Steam Deck) (1:01:00) Ex-Zodiac (Steam Deck) (1:04:43) Captain Blood (PS5) (1:14:07) The Precinct (PS5) (1:25:43) “From the Outside In” Topic: Gaming With Your Kids Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, 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. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.