Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and Ace are diving into another jam-packed Indie TWIG full of fresh gaming news and creative indie surprises! From the brand-new Shovel Knight collaborations shaking up the indie scene to the detective charm of Mouse PI, the prehistoric chaos of Dinoblade, and the mysterious world of Far Far West — there’s plenty to talk about. We’re breaking down what makes these projects stand out, why they’re capturing the gaming community’s attention, and how they’re redefining what’s possible in indie video games. It’s a conversation packed with passion, predictions, and plenty of laughs. If you love indie gaming and want to stay ahead of the next big video games making waves, this episode’s for you. Tune in to the Video Gamers Podcast for all things indie, creative, and unforgettable!

Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and Ace sit down with Celia Schilling of Yacht Club Games—the powerhouse studio behind Shovel Knight and the highly anticipated Mina the Hollower! In this special interview, the crew dives deep into how Yacht Club has kept its retro-inspired magic alive while continuing to innovate in the ever-evolving world of gaming. From the origins of Shovel Knight to the creative process behind Mina the Hollower, Celia shares inside stories on development, community, and what drives their passion for gaming excellence. Whether you’re a fan of indie craftsmanship or big-picture discussions about the state of video games, this one’s packed with insights you won’t want to miss. Get ready for a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most beloved studios in video games—only on The Video Gamers Podcast, where gaming passion runs deep!

Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and Ace are taking you on a Deep Dive into ARC Raiders, the long-awaited co-op shooter that’s shaking up the gaming world. From its jaw-dropping visuals to the intense battles against mysterious mechanical invaders, we’re unpacking everything this bold new entry brings to the table. Is ARC Raiders the next evolution of team-based gaming, or just another stylish shooter that can’t quite live up to the hype? We’ll explore its gameplay loops, survival mechanics, and that killer 80s-inspired aesthetic that’s caught the attention of video games fans everywhere. Whether you’re in it for the atmosphere, the challenge, or the community-driven action, this episode is packed with insights and hot takes. If you love video games and deep discussions about what makes them tick, this is one gaming episode you don’t want to miss on The Video Gamers Podcast!

Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and Ace are diving into the world of indie creativity with four standout titles RV There Yet, Escape From Duckov, Dispatch, and Absolum. From chaotic road trips to daring escapes and emotional storytelling, these games show just how bold and inventive the indie gaming scene has become. We break down what makes each of these video games special, how they push boundaries, and why they’re making waves among fans of fresh, experimental design. If you love gaming that surprises and challenges you, this is one episode you don’t want to miss. Tune in for another deep dive into the heart of indie video games on The Video Gamers Podcast!

Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and Ace are stepping into the dark… armed with flashlights, questionable bravery, and a whole lot of EMF Readers! This week, the crew is diving into the chilling co-op sensation Phasmophobia, the ghost-hunting experience that turned late-night gaming sessions into scream-filled chaos. From bumbling around abandoned asylums to yelling “WHERE ARE YOU?!” at invisible spirits who refuse to pay rent, we are breaking down exactly why this haunting hit continues to dominate the gaming scene. We’ll talk tension, teamwork, and those moments when one friend always seems to “accidentally” close the door behind you as the ghost starts hunting (sorry Ace). Is Phasmophobia truly one of the most innovative video games in the horror genre, or does the spooky glow fade once you’ve memorized every ghost type? Plus, each host gives their personal rating on the fear factor, the fun factor, and whether this video game is best enjoyed with friends… or avoided entirely if you value your heart rate. If you love gaming that keeps you guessing and screaming in equal measure, you won’t want to miss this terrifyingly entertaining episode of the Video Gamers Podcast! Let’s just hope the ghost doesn’t follow you after the episode ends.

Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and Ace boot up the nostalgia engines to explore the legendary titles that didn’t just sell consoles… they defined them. From the plumber who made the NES a household hero to the cinematic juggernauts that pushed PlayStation into the future, this episode celebrates the video games that turned plastic boxes into cultural icons. Each console has its crown jewel, a game that sparked fandoms, launched franchises and shaped the gaming world forever. Our trio breaks down why these classics mattered, how they changed the industry and which ones still hold up today. Whether you grew up blowing into cartridges or waiting through endless installs, this look back at video games history will hit you right in the memory card. Get ready for a power-up of pure gaming joy on the Video Gamers Podcast!

Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and Ace are diving headfirst into this year’s Indie Next Fest, exploring the wild, creative world of indie gaming at its best. From atmospheric horror experiments to cozy hits and chaotic roguelike surprises, we’re breaking down the standout video games that stole the show — and the ones that maybe missed the mark. Is this new wave of indies pushing the boundaries of gaming, or are we starting to see the same ideas recycled under a fresh coat of pixel art? We’ll cover what caught our attention, what deserves more hype, and which video games might just be the next breakout success story. Don’t miss this celebration of creativity, chaos, and everything indie in gaming — only on the Video Gamers Podcast!

Gaming hosts Ryan and Ace are sitting back this week as the Patreon supporters hijack Josh and force him into the pastel nightmare that is Doki Doki Literature Club! In this special Hijack a Host episode, Josh dives headfirst into one of the most deceptively twisted gaming experiences ever made. What starts as a cute, wholesome club meeting quickly spirals into one of the darkest turns in video games history — and Josh is not ready. We break down his reactions, the game’s shocking moments, and how Doki Doki Literature Club manages to flip every expectation of what gaming can be. If you love video games that mess with your mind and push the boundaries of storytelling, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. Get ready for chaos, confusion, and maybe a few tears on this unforgettable episode of the Video Gamers Podcast!

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!

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!

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!

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!

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!

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!

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!

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

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!

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!