GREAT Gaming Podcasts

[Gaming_Spotify]

Heya gamers, we're back! And we've got another batch of great gaming shows to keep you thinkin' about games when you can't be playin' em. We've got a bit of everything this week-- some deep commentary on interesting games, some nostalgia, some news, and some new releases. 

Let's dive in! 🎮🎮

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Golf Club: Wasteland - Gameplay

https://open.spotify.com/episode/4ArBUADKr0ePYI2ad6XONQ?si=KQHiDWduRX-lp0D7B13Jkw

Imagine: The world crumbles to the ground around you; a world on fire. In the midst of a devastating apocalypse, what else is there to do but sneak in a game of golf? 

That's the premise of Golf Club: Wasteland, a charming 2D puzzle game that uses it's unique setting to take a swing at Silicon Valley culture, capitalism, and contemporary society, all explained in this episode of Gameplay. 

What's the best weapon in gaming? - Gaming - The Podcast

https://open.spotify.com/episode/50AGYeTUImMa0IT6Hd9NiL?si=a8bbeeda268040a9

Portal's Portal gun. Half-Life's Crowbar. Doom's BFG. What is it about a weapon or tool in a game that makes it memorable for years and years after its release; inspiring gamers to build replicas and get tattoos of them? This week in Gaming - The Podcast, John and Stace discuss what makes a game weapon great, as well as some of their all-time favorites. 

Hideo Kojember - Boktai: The Sun is in Your Hand - How Did This Get Played?

https://open.spotify.com/episode/35wa0ZIK1MnP9g3psuHPfS?si=Bt7wcYBCQAWTxLzZDBvt3g

Hideo Kojima is one of the most enigmatic and iconic names in video game development, having created some of the most esoteric and thematically challenging games of our time. This month, in How Did This Get Played, comedians Nick, Heather, and Matt talk through some of Kojima's strangest games. 

State of Play Recap with Rebekah Valentine - What's Good Games Ep. 247

https://open.spotify.com/episode/4U75h2N45xUvHUdT3Av2cT?si=390df76f57314cda

Sony's come out with another State of Play presentation to detail some of their most exciting upcoming releases for the PS5. To help you wrap it up and make sense of it all, Rebekah Valentine joins the What's Good Games crew to give you the scoop. 

Netflix getting into games, Midnight Suns gets delayed and Twitch had 10 Million dollars stolen? - S...

https://open.spotify.com/episode/3hQgcjOY3ZPZeuMp7RdCUs?si=3wVD4F3SSfOr9JCRVYzOzw

Kahlief Adams, host of Spawn on Me, details all of the important news and events in the gaming world while spotlighting and featuring gamers of color. In this episode, Kahlief goes over some of the more perplexing stories of the last few weeks including asking the question: are people laundering money through Twitch??

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That's all your gaming needs met-- what shows did you enjoy the most? Got any other gaming favorites to add to the pile? Please toss em in the comments below!