Video Gamers Podcast

Video game podcasts are generally loud and obnoxious or boring and mundane -- until now. Video Gamers Podcast is a life-changing gaming podcast from a small group of friends who have loud opinions. We aren’t experts but you bet we will act like them. Join us as we break down our own world of video games, share some laughs, share our experiences, rank our favorites, and help inform you as you search for the next great game. (...and which ones to avoid). A daily video games podcast you can make part of your routine. Come check out our website at videogamerspod.com and reach out to us on X or Instagram @videogamerspod.

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The Evolution of Indie Horror Games - Gaming Po...
Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and Ace are diving deep into the eerie evolution of indie horror in gaming. From the early pixelated nightmares that defined the genre to the modern psychological terrors shaping today’s scene, the crew unpacks how independent creators changed the way we experience fear in video games. They’ll explore the rise of cult classics, the bold experimentation that big studios won’t touch, and why indie horror continues to push the boundaries of what gaming can be. If you love video games that send chills down your spine, this one’s for you. It’s a spine-tingling, nostalgia-packed episode of the Video Gamers Podcast!
34 min
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Grumpy Gamers! - Gaming Podcast
Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and Ace are putting on their grumpy gamer hats for this episode of the Video Gamers Podcast! From broken launches and overpriced DLC to endless live service updates and unfinished releases, the guys are venting about everything that drives them crazy in the gaming world. Is modern gaming losing its soul, or are we just becoming those “back in my day” gamers? We break down the biggest frustrations in video games today, what trends we wish would stop, and why some classics still do it better. If you ever rage-quit video games or rolled your eyes at yet another battle pass, this is one video game packed episode you don’t want to miss from the Video Gamers Podcast!
37 min
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Hijack a Host: Ryan’s Dying Light Deep Dive – G...
Gaming host Josh, Ryan and Ace are here for this special Hijack a Host episode to dive deep into the chaotic, pulse-pounding world of Dying Light. From its groundbreaking parkour mechanics to its gritty story of survival, Ryan explores why this title continues to stand tall in the world of gaming. How does Dying Light’s blend of horror and open-world freedom hold up years later—and what does it still teach us about game design today? Whether you’re revisiting one of your favorite video games or discovering it for the first time, this episode is packed with insight, passion, and plenty of undead action. Join us as we break down how Dying Light reshaped expectations for video games and why it remains one of the most ambitious entries in modern gaming. Don’t miss this thrilling Hijack a Host episode of the Video Gamers Podcast!
38 min
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Descending Deeper: Hades 2 Indie Deep Dive – Ga...
Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and Ace are descending back into the Underworld for a full-on deep dive into Hades 2! Supergiant Games has returned with another mythic masterpiece, and we’re breaking down everything from the new protagonist Melinoë and her magical combat style, to the roguelike evolution that’s redefining modern gaming once again. Is Hades 2 the sequel fans have been waiting for, or does it struggle to escape the shadow of the original? We’ll explore the gameplay changes, the stunning art direction, and how this release is shaping conversations across the gaming community. Plus, we’ll discuss what Hades 2 means for the future of indie video games and why Supergiant continues to dominate the world of storytelling in video games. Don’t miss this fiery, god-slaying episode of the Video Gamers Podcast!
37 min
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BF6 1.7 Million Pre-Orders, Game Pass Meltdown ...
Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and Ace are diving into one of the wildest news weeks in video games! Battlefield’s staggering 1.7 million pre-orders is shaking up the gaming industry — but is the hype real, or are fans setting themselves up for another love letter? Meanwhile, Kingsmakers gets hit with another delay, Xbox Game Pass raises prices by a jaw-dropping 50%, and the internet can’t stop talking about the viral phenomenon that is Mega Bonk. This episode is packed with hot takes, chaos, and laughter. Whether you’re here for the news on video games or just want to hear Josh lose his gaming mind over that Game Pass price hike, this is one episode you don’t want to miss. Tune in now for another action-packed ride on The Video Gamers Podcast!
36 min
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Brain Worm Games - Gaming Podcast
35 min
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Listener-Powered Spotlight: Community Indie Gam...
Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and Ace are diving into something a little different this week—community suggestions on indie games! From hidden gems to underrated passion projects, we’re breaking down the titles YOU recommended and why they deserve the spotlight. Are these indie darlings pushing the boundaries of gaming, or are they simply fun experiments flying under the radar? We’ll cover everything from unique mechanics to standout storytelling and how these games stack up against bigger video games on the scene. If you’re into video games that thrive on creativity, this is the episode for you. Tune in for a community-powered discussion you won’t want to miss on the Video Gamers Podcast!
33 min
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Ananta Hype & Every Big State of Play Reveal – ...
Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and Ace are diving into their thoughts on the upcoming game Ananta and the latest Sony State of Play showcase. Is Ananta set to become one of the most exciting video games on the horizon, or is the buzz just another case of gaming hype running wild? We’ll break down what makes this mysterious title stand out, why fans are talking, and whether it has the potential to shake up the current gaming landscape. Plus, we’ll unpack all the biggest announcements from Sony’s State of Play—what impressed us, what fell flat, and how these reveals fit into the ever-changing world of video games. This is a jam-packed episode full of speculation, excitement, and gaming insights you don’t want to miss on the Video Gamers Podcast!
37 min
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Hollow Knight: Silksong - The Final Verdict - G...
Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and Ace are finally delivering their FINAL VERDICT on one of the most anticipated releases in gaming history—Hollow Knight: Silksong! After years of hype, delays, and speculation, does Silksong live up to its legendary status, or is this a rare miss from Team Cherry? We’re breaking down everything from its razor-sharp combat and haunting world design to whether it truly evolves the Metroidvania formula for a new era of video games. If you’ve been following the gaming discourse around this title, you won’t want to miss our take on whether it’s masterpiece material or just another chapter in gaming’s long list of overhyped releases. This is a packed episode on one of the most beloved IPs in the world of video games. DON’T MISS IT
46 min
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Recur, Cristol: Theater of Idols and Engraving ...
42 min
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TES VI, Arc Raiders, Hades II, Fortnite Proxy C...
Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and Ace are back with another This Week in Gaming (TWIG) episode, and it’s a loaded one! From the potential Elder Scrolls VI to the wild chaos of Fortnite’s controversial new Delulu proximity chat bans, there’s no shortage of news to break down. We’re also talking about the upcoming stress test for Arc Raiders, the sleek new shooter making waves, and diving into the latest updates on the much-anticipated Hades II. Is this the most packed week in video games yet? We’ve got thoughts. From industry drama to exciting releases, this is a can’t-miss roundup of everything happening in gaming. Whether you're deep in the trenches of online battles or just here for the hottest video games news, this TWIG episode is your go-to fix. Tune in and stay ahead of the curve with the Video Gamers Podcast!
43 min
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VIDEO GAME JEOPARDY! – Gaming Podcast
Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and Ace are putting their skills—and memories—to the test in a hilarious round of Video Game Jeopardy! Who really knows their stuff when it comes to decades of video games, obscure trivia, and some shockingly hard questions? Expect friendly fire, epic fails, and moments of glory as the guys battle it out across categories ranging from Indie Video Games to tragic deaths. Whether you're a trivia junkie or just here for the laughs, this is a must-listen for all lovers of gaming culture. Play along and see if you can outscore the hosts in this fun gaming filled, chaotic episode of the Video Gamers Podcast!
41 min
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Constance, Eclipsium, Shape of Dreams and Pekku...
33 min
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Nintendo Direct Duds, Borderlands 4 Bravado and...
38 min
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Gaming’s Most Memorable Levels and Zones - Gami...
38 min
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Dredge Review - Gaming Podcast
33 min
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The Rest of 2025 Is LOADED With Game Releases –...
Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and Ace are looking ahead at the most anticipated video games still to come in 2025 — and it’s a stacked lineup. We’re talking Battlefield 6, Borderlands 4, Ghost of Yotei, and more in this hype-packed preview episode. Is Ghost of Yotei the next big stealth-action hit? Can Battlefield 6 reclaim its throne in the multiplayer FPS scene? And is Borderlands 4 finally the shake-up the looter-shooter genre needs? From gameplay rumors to confirmed features, we’ve got all the details you need. If you're excited about what's next in gaming, this one’s for you. Get ready for an episode full of bold predictions, wild theories, and passionate discussion—only on the Video Gamers Podcast!
44 min
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Hollow Knight: Silksong First Impressions – Gam...
Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and Ace are finally into the long-awaited Hollow Knight: Silksong, and we’ve got some thoughts. From its fluid combat to the eerie beauty of its world, is this sequel living up to the mountain of gaming expectations, or are we just caught up in the hype of a beloved franchise? We’re breaking down what works, what surprised us, and how Silksong stands apart in today’s crowded world of video games. If you’re into atmospheric platformers or just love talking video games, this is a must-listen. Don’t miss this epic gaming breakdown on the Video Gamers Podcast!
47 min
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GIGASWORD Swings Big, Valor Mortis Hits Hard, W...
Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and Ace are back for another jam-packed Indie TWIG, spotlighting some of the most intriguing new video games from PAX West and MIX. We’re talking GIGASWORD—a giant blade, tighter puzzles, and massive retro vibes. Then there's Valor Mortis, a brutal roguelike that blends dark fantasy with killer combat. Oh, and did Hank really drown on dry land? We’ll get into that surreal mystery too. This is a can't-miss episode packed with sharp takes and all the gaming insight you love. From surprising gameplay twists to standout art direction, we’re covering why these games matter, where they fit into today’s video games scene, and what they say about the future of indie development. Whether you're deep in the weeds of the latest Steam Next Fest or just looking for your next hidden gem, this is the video game talk you’ve been waiting for. Get ready for another Indie TWIG from the Video Gamers Podcast—your weekly dose of indie greatness and all things gaming. P.S. We have discovered the worst controller ever!
40 min
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Abyssus Deep Sea Adventure! - Gaming Podcast
Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and Ace are setting sail into the mysterious depths of Abyssus, the rogue-lite underwater shooter packed with sea monsters, sea shanties, and nonstop gaming action! This week’s episode is a wild dive through coral-covered ruins, biomechanical beasts, and surprisingly catchy tunes that’ll make you want to hoist the anchor and game ‘til dawn. We’re breaking down how Abyssus fuses nautical horror with adrenaline-pumping gameplay and whether this aquatic thrill ride is worth the plunge. Whether you're a fan of rogue-lites or just looking for something that feels fresh in the current video games landscape, this episode is for you. So grab your oxygen tanks and brace for impact—because this isn’t just another gaming episode, it’s a full-blown underwater adventure. Don’t miss this action-packed, sea-shanty-singing deep dive into one of the most unique video games of the year—only on the Video Gamers Podcast!
49 min
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Deep Dive - Gaming ...
73 min
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The Incredible Indies of Gamescom - Gaming Podcast
38 min
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The Best of Gamescom - Gaming Podcast
41 min
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The State of Gaming - Gaming Podcast
49 min
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Our Indie Wishlist! - Gaming Podcast
Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and Ace are cracking open their top indie wish list games in this special episode of the Video Gamers Podcast! From cozy mysteries to pixelated nightmares and everything in between, we’re spotlighting some exciting indie titles that deserve a place on every gamer’s radar. Which video games are capturing our imaginations. We’re breaking down trailers, dev histories, gameplay concepts, and why these games are climbing our personal hype charts. Whether you’re deep into the indie scene or just looking for fresh gaming experiences, this is one episode packed with passion, picks, and pure video game love. Join us for a celebration of the creative side of gaming you won’t want to miss!
42 min