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The flagship podcast of Aftermath, a worker-owned, subscription-based website covering video games, the internet, and everything that comes after from journalists who previously worked at Kotaku, Vice, and The Washington Post. Each week, games journalism veterans Luke Plunkett, Nathan Grayson, Chris Person, Riley MacLeod, and Gita Jackson – though not always all at once, because that’s too many people for a podcast – break down video game news, Remember Some Games, and learn about Chris’ fra ...
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The biggest video game blog in the world, Kotaku.com, brings you an hour of talk about the best (and worst) video games around, the stuff you play, the stuff you should play, and the games you should avoid at all costs.
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Kotaku Australia's managing editor David Smith and reporter Emily Spindler take listeners through the games they're currently playing, with honest reviews, clear-eyed critique, and a uniquely Australian sense of humour. See (and hear) games differently.
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TAY Talk

Talk Amongst Yourselves

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The official podcast of Talk Amongst Yourselves, the Kotaku reader-run community. Join host DisturbedShadow and various guests from the TAY community as they discuss the latest goings on in the realm of video games.
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Match 3 Podcast

Patrick Klepek, Gita Jackson, Sam Phillips

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Explored the cultural context of video games with Kotaku reporter Patrick Klepek, freelance writer Gita Jackson, and middle school teacher Sam Phillips.
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Ani-TAY Podcast

Ani-TAY Podcast Team

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A podcast made by the Kotaku reader-run anime community Ani-TAY, a sub-community of Talk Amongst Yourselves. The Ani-TAY Podcast features Kotaku author Richard Eisenbeis and Ani-TAY Community members FruityDrinks (Ken), Dexomega (David) and Rockmandash12 (Kevin)! This podcast is dedicated to the latest seasonal anime & discussing broad open subjects about anime in general. In addition to the main cast, we also feature a different guest from the community every episode!
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The official podcast of theeasymode.com, home of your favorite video game, movie, and music news and reviews. Join our rotating cast of Mark, Russ, Tyler, Giang and Steve as they talk about games they've played over the past week, their favorite theeasymode.com posts, answer readers' questions, and more. We're 95% console gamers. Recommended for fans of the Joystiq, 1up, Destructoid, IGN.com, Kotaku, X3F, Host Migration, X-Play, Game Informer, Rebel FM, Gamepro Conversation, Freelancers, Gia ...
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Arcade Couch

Explosion Network

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Arcade Couch is the Explosion Network’s premiere video games podcast featuring discussions on the latest games, tech, industry news and more. Available every Monday at 6 AM AEST
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PocketBuds is a Back Pocket podcast dedicated to good gaming conversations between best buds!Join host Ruby Innes each week as she talks with a wide array of her talented buddies about everything from video game industry horror stories to what goes into raising a child to be an elite basketball player. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, and most importantly, you might learn something. And hey, it might just be misinformation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Reviewing every arcade video game in history, chronologically. Come be a part of the show! Send a review or story of your favorite arcade game to: Monty@InsertCoinHistory.com or facebook.com/groups/InsertCoinHistory. Driving or running? Call our automated review line and leave us a voice mail review at 760-ICT-TOYS. We’ll include your review when we review your game. Insert Coin History is sponsored by Insert Coin Toys. Reimagine arcade classics for future generations. (Facebook.com/InsertCo ...
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CultureScape is the show that interviews the geek creators and influencers that built nerd culture. Hosted by Journalist Peter Pischke, Sponsored by Baen Books Publishing & Young Voices. Happy Warrior Subtack: https://happywarrior.substack.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/HappyWarriorP Youtube: https://bit.ly/2ItbgBY https://www.facebook.com/happywarriorpete/
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DEAD DROP GAME NEWS IS BACK! Listen in for video game news analysis and industry insights every week, with all the info and no filler. Matthew Bliss delivers the news directly to your podcast player, secure and summarised to keep you informed and ready for your gaming conversations. *** The Dead Drop supports the gaming community by being a platform to advertise your podcast! Send your trailer to deaddroppod@gmail.com and we'll feature your podcast at the end of the episode!
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Checkpoint

JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB

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Welcome to your weekly Checkpoint for video game news, reviews, interviews and more! With the games industry changing all the time, it’s our goal to make sure you’re kept up to date with the stories that matter! With coverage of all the latest major releases and hard-hitting discussions, the show is all about keeping you up to date and breaking down one of the most popular and constantly evolving medias in the world.
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The DMG Gaming Podcast

Grant Roland & Ed Phillips

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Welcome to "Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers," where lifelong best friends Grant Roland and Ed Phillips dive deep into the world of video games. Join us as we explore everything from the latest releases to nostalgic retro games, offering insightful reviews, and engaging discussions. With 20 years of friendship fueling our banter, DMG isn't just about games—it's about sharing a passion with a touch of humor and plenty of opinions. Whether you're a hardcore gamer or just dipping your toes into t ...
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The Warp World Podcast gives you a weekly update regarding the latest trend of video games, streaming and technology. Team Warp World also features updates to their current projects in the streaming world. Hosted by GrandPOOBear, jaku and xWater! GrandPOOBear is a full time Twich streamer, Youtuber and speedrunner, best known for his top level Mario gameplay. He has been featured on news sites such as Kotaku, IGN, Forbes Magazine, and Destructoid. Jaku is world renowned for his security rese ...
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Released every Wednesday. Four 'normal' nerds get together each week to discuss movies, television, video games and print (comics/books). With a rotating ensemble of guest hosts, this show attempts to bridge the gap between host and listener. Check out the deliciously insightful and hilarious conversation each week! Let's get interactive, folks!
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A weekly podcast from content creators Victoriashaz and Zzayphod on gaming, technology, and pop culture. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-geek-digest/support
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Ruby is joined by former managing editor of Kotaku Australia and her former work dad David Smith to talk about the thrilling rise and frustrating end to a website that has housed some of the most beautiful minds in Australian games journalism. Consider this an audio eulogy for Kotaku Australia, but one of the eulogies at the funeral that everyone i…
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Join Luke, Elliot and a full cast of Checkpoint voices in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss Nine Entertainment’s decision to shut down Kotaku Australian and more! Catch the latest episode on Spotify: Giving a 1-Up to diversity in gaming. The post Up to Date: Nine Entertainment shuts down Kotaku Australian and more! appeared first…
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On this week's show, we are joined by a special guest. Former managing editor of Kotaku Australia, David Smith sits down with the podcast for a conversation about the shuttering of Kotaku AU, new changes on the way to Xbox Game Pass, as well as what his game of the year so far is. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introductions and Hellos 04:24 - What Have We Be…
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Concord is great, and it's Ciaran's new love, so we break down why it's taken his world by storm. Show Dot Points There is a lack of standout games in 2023 so far, with no big defining Sony IP and no game that revolutionises the industry. The closure of Kotaku Australia highlights the challenges faced by the games media industry despite the thrivin…
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In this episode of Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers, Grant Roland and Ed Phillips review the highly anticipated game First Descendant and delve into the exciting world of Zenless Zone Zero. They also discuss the unexpected shutdown of Kotoku AU. Join them for an insightful and entertaining discussion on the latest in gaming. Tune in now and share you…
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🔥Disney on fire!?🔥 Kneon of @ClownfishTV Breaks It Down - Don’t Miss Out!🎙️Dive into the heart of the culture war with our exclusive interview featuring Kneon, the insightful host of Clownfish TV. 🎥🍿In this riveting discussion, Kneon sheds light on the challenges Disney faces and the shifting landscape of nerd culture. We discuss his career in jour…
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In this episode of the Disgruntled Middle Aged Gamers podcast, Grant and Ed dive into the explosive success of the latest Deadpool and Wolverine movie. With the film smashing box office records and generating buzz across the globe, we explore what makes this dynamic duo so irresistible to audiences. We also take a critical look at modern reviewer t…
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This week, Nathan, Riley, and Chris tackle a very eventful week, beginning with news that broke mere minutes before we started recording: video game voice actors and mocap performers are going on strike. Major companies – including EA, Epic, and Activision – aren’t guaranteeing them necessary AI-related protections, so they’re taking to the picket …
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Join Elliot, Luke, Bree and Lisa in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss common gaming levels in video games! Catch the latest episode on Spotify: Giving a 1-Up to diversity in gaming. The post Common gaming levels we love (or hate!) appeared first on Checkpoint.By JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB
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In Episode 22: Apology Fiasco and The Take Over of AI, we delve into the recent controversy surrounding Ubisoft's apology to Japanese fans regarding the Yasuke debate in AC Shadows. We explore the backlash, the historical inaccuracies, and the fallout within the gaming community. Additionally, we tackle the rising influence of AI in the gaming indu…
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Join Elliot, Luke, Bree and Lisa in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss all the winners of the PAX Aus 2024 Indie Showcase! Catch the latest episode on Spotify: Giving a 1-Up to diversity in gaming. The post Up To Date: PAX Aus 2024 Indie Showcase winners announced! appeared first on Checkpoint.…
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This week it is finally time to do a deep-dive on one of Lauren's favorite games of all time. Join us as we review Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus and contextualize it in 2024 terms. We also dive into the news, discussing major headlines like the Halo TV show getting cancelled and Marvel vs. Capcom potentially making a comeback. Timestamps: 0…
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We discussed some short news stories this week, and Dylan had an impression of Dungeons of Hinterberg. Show Dot Points Dungeons of Hinterberg combines elements of Persona and The Legend of Zelda. The upcoming Untitled Goose Game exposition in Melbourne offers a behind-the-scenes look at the production of the indie game. Fallout received multiple Em…
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How Wizards of the Coast Broke Dungeons and Dragons🧙💔🎲 Welcome to CultureScape, where we delve deep into the world of tabletop gaming. In this special episode, we commemorate the 50th anniversary of Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) 🐉, a game that has shaped countless lives and defined a genre of gaming.🪑 Join us as we sit down with Alex Macris, the renowne…
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In Episode 21: Fallen Heroes and Rising Stars, we dive into the cancellation of the Halo TV series after two disappointing seasons and discuss how it failed to respect the fans and source material. On a brighter note, we celebrate the phenomenal success of College Football 25, with its impressive early access player numbers and soaring sales. Join …
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Nathan, Luke, and Chris gather to discuss a week that feels like it’s lasted ten years, largely due to an assassination attempt against Donald Trump, the aftershocks of which have rattled every corner of the internet, including the world of video games. Almost immediately after it all went down, players of games like Fortnite, Roblox, and Minecraft…
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Ruby is joined by game developer and co-founder of Sydney games collective Serenade, Duncan Corrigan, to talk about the creation of Serenade, what goes into putting on a local games event, and why they're important for spotlighting games that you maybe wouldn't hear about normally. Because they're arty. Or they're freaky. Or both! Things mentioned:…
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Grant Stoner is a freelance reporter who specializes in covering accessibility and disability across the games industry in his work. Among other work, he writes a monthly column for IGN where he recently examined how the mass layoffs ripping through the games industry have affected disabled game workers, in particular. This is a great example of wh…
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Join Luke, Elliot and a full cast of Checkpoint voices in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they celebrate our 10th birthday with another round of gaming trivia! Catch the latest episode on Spotify: Giving a 1-Up to diversity in gaming. The post Checkpoint’s 10th Birthday Trivia show! appeared first on Checkpoint.…
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In this episode, we dive into the controversy surrounding Hoyoverse as they face a woke petition demanding more diversity in Genshin Impact, while Microsoft makes headlines by laying off their DEI team. Join us as we explore the implications of these events for the gaming industry and what it means for the future of diversity in gaming.…
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In this episode of Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers, Grant Roland and Ed Phillips delve into the major headlines shaking up the gaming world. They celebrate the phenomenal success of The First Descendant, which hit 10 million players in just seven days. Meanwhile, they tackle the ongoing controversy surrounding Ubisoft's apology over the historical r…
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This week, Nathan, Luke, and Riley reconvene after a holiday weekend to discuss everybody’s favorite, inescapably pervasive topic: enshittification, defined by writer Cory Doctorow as the process by which "the services that matter to us, that we rely on, are turning into giant piles of shit.” This week alone, it happened to both Xbox’s Game Pass se…
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Ruby is joined by Australian gaming YouTuber Indeimaus to discuss his approach to making videos, how it's changed over time, and his love for the scarier side of the video game world. Oh, and working at EB Games. Again. Find Indeimaus here: https://youtube.com/channel/UCDXOwJQgD65oJOM1IHmtskw/ https://instagram.com/indeimaus/ https://twitter.com/in…
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Join Elliot, Luke, Charlie and Omi in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss all the games they have loved in the first half of 2024! Catch the latest episode on Spotify: Giving a 1-Up to diversity in gaming. The post The best of 2024 in gaming so far! appeared first on Checkpoint.By JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB
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Join Luke, Elliot, Omi and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss the arrest of a man carrying a six-inch replica of Legend of Zelda Master Sword! Catch the latest episode on Spotify: Giving a 1-Up to diversity in gaming. The post Up To Date: Man arrested for carrying six-inch replica of Legend of Zelda Master Sword! appear…
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On this week's show, we take on the tall task of trying to decide what is the greatest video game item. Join us as we dive into this epic bracket as well as break down the latest in gaming news including another amazing Awesome Games Done Quick event and Helldivers 2 potentially being in trouble. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introductions and Hellos 05:19 -…
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Dylan talks about playing the Kunitsu-Gami: Path Of The Goddess demo and how much he enjoyed it, and Ciaran talks about The First Descendant now ticking a lot of boxes for him. Show Dot Points The Watch Dogs franchise has struggled with creating compelling protagonists, and there are doubts about the potential for a successful movie adaptation. The…
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In this episode of Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers, Grant Roland and Ed Phillips tackle two hot topics: the surprising cancellation of the Horizon Netflix series and the bizarre arrest of a fan over a Zelda sword. Join them for an engaging discussion filled with insights, strong opinions, and their signature humor. Tune in now and share your thought…
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This week, everybody’s on break because of the Fourth of July, but we don’t intend on leaving you high and dry. A couple months ago, we hosted our first live event at Wonderville in Brooklyn alongside Merritt K, author of “LAN Party: Inside the Multiplayer Revolution.” We spent our time on stage discussing the golden age of LAN parties and why they…
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Ruby is joined by Matt T. Wood, a 3D Realms and Valve veteran turned founder of Double Dagger Studio, to talk about his work in the games industry as well as the making of his studio's debut title, Little Kitty Big City. Meow! Introduction includes The Curious Cat by Riley Koenig, from the Little Kitty Big City soundtrack. Get Little Kitty Big City…
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Join Elliot, Luke and Lisa in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk all about video game DLC! Catch the latest episode on Spotify: Giving a 1-Up to diversity in gaming. The post Talking DLC! appeared first on Checkpoint.By JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Asexual, Queer, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB
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