Videogamer Podcast

We’ve got a release date and a ton of information on Insomniac Games’ Spider-Man, Spyro the Dragon returns in the swanky looking Spyro Reignited Trilogy later this year, and Sam Fisher is back (but not in a Splinter Cell game). Alice and Colm have been breaking out of their co-op prison in the interesting A Way Out, while Rich hasn’t been having the best of times in Extinction. ► www.videogamer.com for all your news, reviews, videos and features on video games! Follow us on all your favourite social networks! ► Twitter➜ twitter.com/VideoGamerCom ► Facebook➜ www.facebook.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► Instagram➜ www.instagram.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► YouTube ➜ www.youtube.com/VideoGamerTV/ ► Snapchat➜ VideoGamerCom VideoGamer Podcast theme composed by Adam Cook

Shadow of War’s microtransactions are gone, Outlast 2’s after adding a story mode, and Sea of Thieves has become Xbox One’s fastest-selling new IP. Rich Walker’s really enjoying his first few hours of Ni No Kuni 2 and been causing havoc in Far Cry 5, while Mike Harradence has been playing some Uncharted: The Lost Legacy over the bank holiday. ► www.videogamer.com for all your news, reviews, videos and features on video games! Follow us on all your favourite social networks! ► Twitter➜ twitter.com/VideoGamerCom ► Facebook➜ www.facebook.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► Instagram➜ www.instagram.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► YouTube ➜ www.youtube.com/VideoGamerTV/ ► Snapchat➜ VideoGamerCom VideoGamer Podcast theme composed by Adam Cook

An open world Star Wars game is apparently in the works at EA, Fortnite searches on PornHub are through the roof, and Vivendi's hostile takeover of Ubisoft is no more. Colm's been blowing things up and staringly longingly into the eyes of Joseph Seed in Far Cry 5, while Alice has been taking to the rocky Sea of Thieves. ► www.videogamer.com for all your news, reviews, videos and features on video games! Follow us on all your favourite social networks! ► Twitter➜ twitter.com/VideoGamerCom ► Facebook➜ www.facebook.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► Instagram➜ www.instagram.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► YouTube ➜ www.youtube.com/VideoGamerTV/ ► Snapchat➜ VideoGamerCom VideoGamer Podcast theme composed by Adam Cook

Shadow of the Tomb Raider has an official release date (after it was first leaked), Drake is surprisingly good at Fortnite and sets off an argument about pineapple on pizza, and there are new Splinter Cell and Assassin’s Creed games, maybe. Yakuza 6: The Song of Life is a great end to Kazuma Kiryu’s story, Rich has started his own Yakuza journey with Kiwami, and Alice is more interested in God of War after playing the first few hours at a recent preview event. ► www.videogamer.com for all your news, reviews, videos and features on video games! Follow us on all your favourite social networks! ► Twitter➜ twitter.com/VideoGamerCom ► Facebook➜ www.facebook.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► Instagram➜ www.instagram.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► YouTube ➜ www.youtube.com/VideoGamerTV/ ► Snapchat➜ VideoGamerCom VideoGamer Podcast theme composed by Adam Cook

Donald Trump met with the video game industry and uploaded a video to YouTube, we got a stacked Nintendo Direct that was headlined by Super Smash Bros, and Sony doesn't want to mix their Fortnites. Colm's continuing to catch up on the games he's missed and this past week got around to playing The Red Strings Club, while Rich has been revisiting Burnout Paradise in the new remaster. ► www.videogamer.com for all your news, reviews, videos and features on video games! Follow us on all your favourite social networks! ► Twitter➜ twitter.com/VideoGamerCom ► Facebook➜ www.facebook.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► Instagram➜ www.instagram.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► YouTube ➜ www.youtube.com/VideoGamerTV/ ► Snapchat➜ VideoGamerCom VideoGamer Podcast theme composed by Adam Cook

Rumour has it Battlefield V is set during World War II, the video game industry is meeting Donald Trump at the White House, and Sega had to pull the Yakuza 6 demo. Alice has been chatting to the lead singer of The Police in Where The Water Tastes Like Wine, Rich isn't too fond of Fear Effect Sedna, and Colm's been playing Dragon Ball FighterZ as he's able to play video games again. ► www.videogamer.com for all your news, reviews, videos and features on video games! Follow us on all your favourite social networks! ► Twitter➜ twitter.com/VideoGamerCom ► Facebook➜ www.facebook.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► Instagram➜ www.instagram.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► YouTube ➜ www.youtube.com/VideoGamerTV/ ► Snapchat➜ VideoGamerCom VideoGamer Podcast theme composed by Adam Cook

Metal Gear Survive has stopped Colm campaigning and instead urges him to constantly eat and drink water, Alice has been delving deep into the life of Legendary Gary, and the importance of Avril Lavigne in Burnout Paradise. ► www.videogamer.com for all your news, reviews, videos and features on video games! Follow us on all your favourite social networks! ► Twitter➜ twitter.com/VideoGamerCom ► Facebook➜ www.facebook.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► Instagram➜ www.instagram.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► YouTube ➜ www.youtube.com/VideoGamerTV/ ► Snapchat➜ VideoGamerCom VideoGamer Podcast theme composed by Adam Cook

Alice has had a lovely time singing to small animals in EA Originals game Fe, and a more realistic time in Kingdom: Come Deliverance. Colm is falling in love with Nintendo Labo just from the trailers, and Rich’s favourite dog is from Shadow Dancer. ► www.videogamer.com for all your news, reviews, videos and features on video games! Follow us on all your favourite social networks! ► Twitter➜ twitter.com/VideoGamerCom ► Facebook➜ www.facebook.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► Instagram➜ www.instagram.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► YouTube ➜ www.youtube.com/VideoGamerTV/ ► Snapchat➜ VideoGamerCom VideoGamer Podcast theme composed by Adam Cook

Joining us this week is VideoGamer new man Mike Harradence to talk about his deep dive into Halo. Alice has dipped her toes into Kingdom Come Deliverance, but can talk for hours on the latest entry in her favourite series: Dynasty Warriors. ► www.videogamer.com for all your news, reviews, videos and features on video games! Follow us on all your favourite social networks! ► Twitter➜ twitter.com/VideoGamerCom ► Facebook➜ www.facebook.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► Instagram➜ www.instagram.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► YouTube ➜ www.youtube.com/VideoGamerTV/ ► Snapchat➜ VideoGamerCom VideoGamer Podcast theme composed by Adam Cook

There's been a big Red Dead Redemption 2 leak and it appears the game will have a battle royale mode among many other delights. Colm's had the chance to have a go on Yakuza 6 and thinks running away from fights is brilliant, while Alice has spent some time with upcoming point-and-click game Stay. ► www.videogamer.com for all your news, reviews, videos and features on video games! Follow us on all your favourite social networks! ► Twitter➜ twitter.com/VideoGamerCom ► Facebook➜ www.facebook.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► Instagram➜ www.instagram.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► YouTube ➜ www.youtube.com/VideoGamerTV/ ► Snapchat➜ VideoGamerCom VideoGamer Podcast theme composed by Adam Cook

Monster Hunter: World is out, and Alice and Rich have plenty of things to say on what you do in it, and how good you look while doing it. Colm's been climbing and dying on Mount Celeste. And Microsoft is rumoured to be interested in making a big acquisition. ► www.videogamer.com for all your news, reviews, videos and features on video games! Follow us on all your favourite social networks! ► Twitter➜ twitter.com/VideoGamerCom ► Facebook➜ www.facebook.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► Instagram➜ www.instagram.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► YouTube ➜ www.youtube.com/VideoGamerTV/ ► Snapchat➜ VideoGamerCom VideoGamer Podcast theme composed by Adam Cook

Two people who have no interest in Dragon Ball Z speak about how much they've been enjoying Dragon Ball FighterZ and how accessible it is, Alice has been serving up some multi-coloured drinks in The Red Strings Club, and Nintendo shocked the world with its Labo cardboard. ► www.videogamer.com for all your news, reviews, videos and features on video games! Follow us on all your favourite social networks! ► Twitter➜ twitter.com/VideoGamerCom ► Facebook➜ www.facebook.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► Instagram➜ www.instagram.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► YouTube ➜ www.youtube.com/VideoGamerTV/ ► Snapchat➜ VideoGamerCom VideoGamer Podcast theme composed by Adam Cook

Rich is back on the podcast to chat about the recent build of Metal Gear Survive that he played, and he joins Alice in telling Colm about how Monster Hunter is shaping up. On top of that, the gang discuss accusations of Quantic Dream having an unhealthy studio culture. ► www.videogamer.com for all your news, reviews, videos and features on video games! Follow us on all your favourite social networks! ► Twitter➜ twitter.com/VideoGamerCom ► Facebook➜ www.facebook.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► Instagram➜ www.instagram.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► YouTube ➜ www.youtube.com/VideoGamerTV/ ► Snapchat➜ VideoGamerCom VideoGamer Podcast theme composed by Adam Cook

Resero Network's Dean Abdou joins us to discuss Steven Spielberg's Halo TV show that's apparently still in the works, and the new game that likely won't be out this year. Alice has been dating cats in visual novel Purrfect Date, while Colm thought he was dating girls in Doki Doki Literature Club until it took a bit of a turn. ► www.videogamer.com for all your news, reviews, videos and features on video games! Follow us on all your favourite social networks! ► Twitter➜ twitter.com/VideoGamerCom ► Facebook➜ www.facebook.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► Instagram➜ www.instagram.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► YouTube ➜ www.youtube.com/VideoGamerTV/ ► Snapchat➜ VideoGamerCom VideoGamer Podcast theme composed by Adam Cook

It's the first VideoGamer Podcast of the year meaning we get to chat about the games we've played over the Christmas period such as Life is Strange: Before the Storm and Gorogoa, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds might become a 'universal media franchise, and Catherine has comeback with some controversy. ► www.videogamer.com for all your news, reviews, videos and features on video games! Follow us on all your favourite social networks! ► Twitter➜ twitter.com/VideoGamerCom ► Facebook➜ www.facebook.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► Instagram➜ www.instagram.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► YouTube ➜ www.youtube.com/VideoGamerTV/ ► Snapchat➜ VideoGamerCom VideoGamer Podcast theme composed by Adam Cook

2017 really has been amazing year for video games. We've had terrific sequels, excellent new IPs, and surprise after surprise. But there can be only one winner in this 32 game competition known simply as the VideoGamer Game of the Year 2017. ► www.videogamer.com for all your news, reviews, videos and features on video games! Follow us on all your favourite social networks! ► Twitter➜ twitter.com/VideoGamerCom ► Facebook➜ www.facebook.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► Instagram➜ www.instagram.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► YouTube ➜ www.youtube.com/VideoGamerTV/ ► Snapchat➜ VideoGamerCom VideoGamer Podcast theme composed by Adam Cook

We're coming up to the end of the year, which means its time to decide VideoGamer's Game of the Year. This week we're selecting the 32 games that will be in the running. There will be blood. ► www.videogamer.com for all your news, reviews, videos and features on video games! Follow us on all your favourite social networks! ► Twitter➜ twitter.com/VideoGamerCom ► Facebook➜ www.facebook.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► Instagram➜ www.instagram.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► YouTube ➜ www.youtube.com/VideoGamerTV/ ► Snapchat➜ VideoGamerCom VideoGamer Podcast theme composed by Adam Cook

The most exciting thing to come from Keighley's award show was the latest Death Stranding trailer which showed a baby living in Norman Reedus' throat, Alice has been feeling regal while playing the new Reigns: Her Majesty, and Ryan Reynolds is Pikachu. ► www.videogamer.com for all your news, reviews, videos and features on video games! Follow us on all your favourite social networks! ► Twitter➜ twitter.com/VideoGamerCom ► Facebook➜ www.facebook.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► Instagram➜ www.instagram.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► YouTube ➜ www.youtube.com/VideoGamerTV/ ► Snapchat➜ VideoGamerCom VideoGamer Podcast theme composed by Adam Cook

Charities and politicians have been speaking out against Quantic Dream's use of violence in Detroit: Become Human, Bungie is changing a few things in Destiny 2 in an attempt to make good with the fans, and Ashly Burch is returning to Life is Strange as Chloe Price. Email us: podcast[at]videogamer[dot]com with the subject line 'GOTY' and tell us your five games of the year, we'll tally up the votes, and determine the VideoGamer community's goty! ► www.videogamer.com for all your news, reviews, videos and features on video games! Follow us on all your favourite social networks! ► Twitter➜ twitter.com/VideoGamerCom ► Facebook➜ www.facebook.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► Instagram➜ www.instagram.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► YouTube ➜ www.youtube.com/VideoGamerTV/ ► Snapchat➜ VideoGamerCom VideoGamer Podcast theme composed by Adam Cook

Rich has played Black Mirror which wasn’t named after a Charlie Brooker TV show, some politicians are interested in Star Wars Battlefront 2, and Alice and Colm begin their December clean-up with Call of Duty: WW2 and Night in the Woods. ► www.videogamer.com for all your news, reviews, videos and features on video games! Follow us on all your favourite social networks! ► Twitter➜ twitter.com/VideoGamerCom ► Facebook➜ www.facebook.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► Instagram➜ www.instagram.com/VideoGamerCom/ ► YouTube ➜ www.youtube.com/VideoGamerTV/ ► Snapchat➜ VideoGamerCom VideoGamer Podcast theme composed by Adam Cook