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Game Junk Podcast

Game Junk
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
Grand Theft Auto VI
Marvel's Spider-Man 2
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Miles Morales
Helldivers II
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
Video Games
Game Awards
Vice City
Game Awards 2023
Xbox
Venom
Peter Parker
Insomniac Games
Social Media Integration
Kraven the Hunter
Coney Island
New York City
Hideo Kojima

A Weekly Podcast About Video Games by the People Who Make Them

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes304Founded15 years ago
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Video GamesLeisureTechnology

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Latest Episodes

We give our initial thoughts after a few hours with the long-awaited Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and indulge in some speculation about potential announcements at The Game Awards plus we also discuss Marvel Cosmic Invasion, Neon Inferno, Metroid II: Retur... more

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We recap some of the announcements from the Xbox Partner Preview for November 2025 and discuss a bunch of games we've been playing recently including Silent Hill f, Kirby Air Riders, Voidtrain, Absolum, Hades II, Dispatch and Demeo x Dungeons & Drago... more

We get hyped for Steam's new hardware announcement as they shake up the console war and we react to The Game Awards nominations plus we also discuss Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Egging On, Possessor(s), MotionRec, Herdling and more ARC Raiders.

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With the nominations for The Game Awards just around the corner we speculate on this year's potential GOTY nominees and discuss the GTA VI delay plus we also run down quite a few new games we've been playing including ARC Raiders, The Seance of Blake... more

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Recent Guests

Jay Cheel
Special guest, known as Papa Trophy II
Episode: Game Junk Reviews: Marvel's Spider-Man 2

Hosts

Andrew
Co-host with extensive knowledge in video game development and industry insights.
Frank
Host featuring vibrant commentary and strong opinions about video games.
Sean
Co-host bringing humor and enthusiasm for gaming, along with valuable industry insights.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 197 ratings
  • My favorite gaming podcast!

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Jar Jar Abrams
    2 years ago
  • Video Game Podcasting Heroes

    Frank is a force of nature and he’s not going let any of these backsliding video game companies escape his righteous indignation. Not even Sony. Maybe. Every week, Sean and Andrew do their best to appease this Blue Haze beast but when there’s an industry debacle around every corner, you can be sure they’ve got their work cut out for them. They must call upon all the powers of Tim Schaefer’s hipster cred, “this game was made for the Switch” talk, John Carmack, and the library to do battle with Fr... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    OsoDuck
    Canada4 years ago
  • Video Game Podcasting Heroes

    Frank is a force of nature and he’s not going let any of these backsliding video game companies escape his righteous indignation. Not even Sony. Maybe. Every week, Sean and Andrew do their best to appease this Blue Haze beast but when there’s an industry debacle around every corner, you can be sure they’ve got their work cut out for them. They must call upon all the powers of Tim Schaefer’s hipster cred, “this game was made for the Switch” talk, John Carmack, and the library to do battle with Fr... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    OsoDuck
    Canada4 years ago
  • Six out of five stars

    They always keep it fun and entertaining.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lebronald McDonald
    United States4 years ago
  • Fantastic gaming podcast with hosts who have all worked in the game industry.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    George. Cook
    4 years ago

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Some critics note that while the show is entertaining, it could benefit from more diverse perspectives on gaming issues.
The podcast's format has evolved positively, with shorter episodes being well-received by fans.
The hosts are praised for their industry insights and personal anecdotes, which resonate with many gamers.
Listeners appreciate the engaging and often humorous discussions that make even complex gaming topics accessible.
Overall, the camaraderie among the hosts is a highlight, making it feel like a friendly chat among friends.

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Game Junk Episode #235: Junk Mail: Dream Game Announcements, Most Frustrating Trophies and More Q&A
Q: How do we feel about including unfinished games on a year-end top 10 list?
They express mixed feelings, acknowledging the time constraints and personal experiences affecting their ability to finish every game.
Game Junk Episode #235: Junk Mail: Dream Game Announcements, Most Frustrating Trophies and More Q&A
Q: Did you guys used to do land parties too? What were your go-to games?
They share various memories of LAN parties including games like Halo and using a computer lab for playing games during university.
Game Junk Episode #174: Junk Mail - Best Years in Gaming, Worst Peripherals and More
Q: What gaming peripheral controller, gaming related device, are you the most ashamed of purchasing?
Right now, it's the PSVR 2 for me.
Game Junk Episode #174: Junk Mail - Best Years in Gaming, Worst Peripherals and More
Q: What was the best year of gaming for you?
I think it's probably 1997, because it was the year I got my N64 and played games like GoldenEye and Final Fantasy VII.
Game Junk Episode #174: Junk Mail - Best Years in Gaming, Worst Peripherals and More
Q: Sean, you have to eat a Pokemon. Which one would you choose and why?
The first one comes to mind is Squirtle because it would be like one of those gusher kind of fruit snack kind of things.

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