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| Mafia: The Old Country, Battlefield 6 & Interview with Paul Niemeyer | 12 Aug 2025 | 02:20:48 | |
On this episode, the GO welcomes Paul Niemeyer, the artist responsible for the iconic Mortal Kombat logo to share his story. Before that, they discuss the latest industry news and talk about the newest games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform Hollywood Outsider / Gaming Outsider Cruise Info ***Time stamps may not be exact depending on ad placement*** On This Episode (32:03) “From the Outside In” Topic: Interview with Paul Niemeyer (1:37:28) New Games (1:41:47) Mafia: The Old Country (PS5/Xbox) (1:59:42) Battlefield 6 [beta] (PS5) (2:04:43) Sintopia (PC)
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| Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, Shadow Labyrinth & 3rd party Peripherals | 05 Aug 2025 | 02:10:16 | |
On this episode, the GO crew talks about third party controllers and peripherals and how often they used them in the past. Before that, they discuss the latest industry news and talk about the newest games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform Hollywood Outsider / Gaming Outsider Cruise Info ***Time stamps may not be exact depending on ad placement*** On This Episode (25:23) News (58:12) New Games (1:06:12) Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound (Xbox) (1:19:18) Shadow Labyrinth (Switch 2) (1:28:12) S3 Max Docking Station for Nintendo Switch 2 (Hardware) (1:32:57) “From the Outside In” Topic: 3rd Party Peripherals Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma, Galactic Glitch & Taking Notes While Gaming | 05 Jun 2025 | 01:49:02 | |
On this episode, the crew talks about times they’ve taken physical notes while playing video games. Before that we discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. On This Episode (26:18) News (41:42) New Games (43:09) Galactic Glitch 1.0 (Steam Deck) (48:02) Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma (Switch) (58:25) Dunk City Dynasty (Android) (1:04:24) “From the Outside In” Topic: Taking Notes While Gaming ***Time stamps may not be accurate depending on ad placement*** Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| This Way Madness Lies, Death Becomes You & Community Questions | 08 Aug 2023 | 01:59:52 | |
On this episode, CB, Alyssa, and Zack answer video game related questions from the community. Before that, they discuss the week in industry news and the games they've been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair On This Episode (14:37) News (29:51) New Games (34:34) This Way Madness Lies (Switch) (44:00) Death Becomes You (Switch) (49:15) Oceanhorn 2 (PC) (1:00:26) “From the Outside In” Topic: Community Questions Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Ember Knights & The Future of Gaming | 03 Aug 2023 | 01:49:50 | |
On this episode of The Gaming Outsider, Scott and Jacob discuss the future of the video game industry & what they expect from it. Before that they discuss the week in industry news and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair On This Episode (1:07) Start (17:39) News (40:29) New Games (47:24) Ember Knights (Switch) (1:02:51) “From the Outside In” Topic: The Future of Gaming Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.
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| Viewfinder, Scrapper, Insomnis & Forgotten Franchises | 26 Jul 2023 | 02:04:00 | |
On this episode of The Gaming Outsider, Zack, Alyssa & Scott discuss video game franchises that have been forgotten over the years. Before that they discuss the week in industry news and the games they’ve been playing. Please nominate us for the 2023 Podcast Awards! E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair On This Episode (1:01) Start (20:47) News (42:12) New Games (48:13) Scrapper (Comic) (57:34) Insomnis (Xbox) (1:01:31) Viewfinder (Steam Deck) (1:10:29) “From the Outside In” Topic: Forgotten Franchises Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Halls of Torment, Frank and Drake, & Physical vs. Digital | 19 Jul 2023 | 02:56:29 | |
On this episode of The Gaming Outsider, Zack, CB, Alyssa & Scott debate the merits of physical media vs. digital media. Before that they discuss the week in industry news and the games they’ve been playing. Please nominate us for the 2023 Podcast Awards! E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair On This Episode (24:58) News (1:14:31) Halls of Torment (Steam Deck) (1:24:09) Frank and Drake (Switch) (1:30:03) “From the Outside In” Topic: Physical vs. Digital Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Layers of Fear, Scarf & Games That Deserve a Sequel | 12 Jul 2023 | 02:27:40 | |
On this episode of The Gaming Outsider, Zack, Alyssa & Scott talk about games that they believe deserve a sequel, but never got one. Before that they discuss the week in industry news and the games they’ve been playing. Please nominate us for the 2023 Podcast Awards! E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair On This Episode (27:55) News (54:50) Layers of Fear (Xbox) (1:07:02) Scarf (Xbox) (1:13:31) “From the Outside In” Topic: Games That Deserve a Sequel Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Inner Ashes & Community Questions | 05 Jul 2023 | 02:17:46 | |
On this episode of The Gaming Outsider, Zack, Alyssa, CB & Scott answer video game related questions from the community. Before that they discuss the week in industry news and the games they’ve been playing. Please nominate us for the 2023 Podcast Awards! E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair On This Episode (20:57) News (56:20) Inner Ashes (PS5) (1:07:38) “From the Outside In” Topic: Community Questions Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| FFXVI, Aliens: Dark Descent & The Final Fantasy Series | 28 Jun 2023 | 02:50:54 | |
On this episode of The Gaming Outsider, Zack, Alyssa, CB & Scott take a look back at the Final Fantasy series. Before that they discuss the week in industry news and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Final Fantasy Renaissance FREE Download On This Episode (17:44) News (51:00) Final Fantasy XVI (PS5) (1:20:14) Aliens: Dark Descent (Xbox) (1:29:22) Crime Boss: Rockay City (PS5) (1:40:01) Full Quiet (Xbox) (1:45:22) Yomi 2 (PC) (1:56:42) “From the Outside In” Topic: The Final Fantasy Series Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Harmony: the Fall of Reverie, System of Souls & Gaming on Vacation | 21 Jun 2023 | 01:42:45 | |
On this episode of The Gaming Outsider, Alyssa, Chris & Scott talk about whether or not they game while on vacation. Before that they discuss the week in industry news and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair On This Episode (13:37) News (50:33) Harmony: The Fall of Reverie (Switch) (55:40) System of Souls (PS5) (1:04:09) “From the Outside In” Topic: Gaming on Vacation Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Interview with Dave Evans | 'Return to Grace' | 14 Jun 2023 | 00:30:27 | |
This week, the GO crew is out of town, but we have a fun interview to share with you. David Evans is the Lead Designer and Writer for 'Return to Grace', which released on Steam on May 30th. Listen for an inside look at the inspiration behind this awesome-sounding walking simulator as well as the process behind getting the voice work done for the game. We'll be back next week with our usual episode format talking about industry news, the games we've been playing, and our "From the Outside In" topic.
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| Diablo IV, Tiny Thor & Community Questions | 07 Jun 2023 | 02:21:31 | |
On this episode of The Gaming Outsider, Zack, Alyssa, Chris & Scott answer (mostly) video game related questions from the community. Before that they discuss the week in industry news and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair On This Episode (20:05) News (50:52) Diablo IV (Xbox) (1:05:43) Tiny Thor (Steam Deck) (1:12:59) “From the Outside In” Topic: Community Questions Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Shovel Knight Dig, Haneda Girl & Running Businesses in Games | 28 May 2025 | 02:14:04 | |
On this episode, Jacob, CB, and Scott welcome Tracy Brinkmann from the Dark Horse Entrepreneur podcast to discuss games that feature players running some kind of business. Before that we discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform On This Episode (17:33) News (51:45) New Games (55:05) Shovel Knight Dig (Xbox) (59:29) Haneda Girl (Steam Deck) (1:04:10) Copycat (PS5) (1:08:14) Moorhuhn Kart 4 (Switch) (1:11:43) Roadcraft (PC) (1:19:27) Trident’s Tale (Switch) (1:23:56) Etheria Restart (PC) (1:28:45) “From the Outside In” Topic: Running Businesses in Games ***Time stamps may not be accurate due to ad placement*** Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Warhammer 40,000 Boltgun, ghostpia & Sony Showcase 2023 | 31 May 2023 | 02:00:52 | |
On this episode of The Gaming Outsider, Zack, Alyssa, & Scott take a deep dive into Sony’s Showcase from the past week. Before that they discuss the week in industry news and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair On This Episode (14:07) News (38:05) Warhammer 40,000K: Boltgun (PC) (43:41) ghostpia (Switch) (48:53) Bat Boy (Steam Deck) (55:18) Home Sheep Home: Farmageddon Party Edition (Xbox) (1:06:05) “From the Outside In” Topic: Sony Showcase 2023 Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Coffee Talk 2, Tears of the Kingdom & Unfinished Games | 24 May 2023 | 02:41:39 | |
On this episode of The Gaming Outsider, Zack, Alyssa, CB & Scott share games they admit they’ve never finished. Before that they discuss the week in industry news and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair May Game Giveaway | The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom On This Episode (32:31) News (1:13:31) Coffee Talk 2: Hibiscus and Butterfly (PS5) (1:20:22) Miasma Chronicles (Relle) (1:29:22) Zool Redimensioned (Jacob) (1:36:54) “From the Outside In” Topic: Unfinished Games Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, & Our Least Favorite Titles in our Favorite Franchises | 17 May 2023 | 02:03:05 | |
On this episode of The Gaming Outsider, CB and Scott talk about their least favorite titles in their favorite video game series. Before that they discuss the week in industry news and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair On This Episode (16:58) News (42:09) The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Switch) (1:11:52) Cassette Beasts (PC) (1:22:09) “From the Outside In” Topic: Least Favorite Titles in Our Favorite Franchises Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Mia and the Dragon Princess, Soul Survivors & Myths We Fell For | 10 May 2023 | 02:29:07 | |
On this episode of The Gaming Outsider, Zack, Alyssa, and Scott share video game myths they fell for at a young age.. Before that they discuss the week in industry news. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair On This Episode (15:34) News (46:01) Mia and the Dragon Princess (Xbox) (51:49) Soul Survivors (Steam Deck) (1:01:15) Tape to Tape (PC) (1:09:52) Stray Blade (PC) (1:18:15) Shardpunk: Verminfall (PC) (1:28:49) Screaming Chicken: Ultimate Showdown (PC) (1:37:24) “From the Outside In” Topic: Myths We Fell For Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Jedi: Survivor, Varney Lake & Star Wars Locales | 03 May 2023 | 02:27:31 | |
On this episode of The Gaming Outsider, Zack, Alyssa, and CB talk about their favorite and most memorable locations in video games based on Star Wars. Before that they discuss the week in industry news. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair On This Episode (13:25) News (41:59) Star Wars Jedi: Survivor (Xbox/PlayStation) (1:27:17) Varney Lake (Platform) (1:34:45) Horizon: Forbidden West DLC - “Burning Shores” (Platform) (1:42:29) V-Hunter Puzzler DX (Steam Deck) (1:52:53) “From the Outside In” Topic: Star Wars Locales Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| “Age of Darkness: Final Stand, Minecraft Legends & Dead Franchises” | 26 Apr 2023 | 02:42:10 | |
On this episode of The Gaming Outsider, Scott, Zack, and CB discuss dead franchises they wish would make a comeback. Before that they discuss the week in industry news. Don’t miss our Star Wars Jedi Survivor Giveaway for the month of April! Ghostlord and the Quest for Dark Presence Kickstarter On This Episode (27:11) News (1:11:42) Minecraft Legends (Xbox) (1:19:55) Age of Darkness: Final Stand (PC) (1:33:22) “From the Outside In” Topic: Dead Franchises Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Bonus Episode | Interview with Doc Mack & Craig Bass | 23 Apr 2023 | 00:45:49 | |
Scott sits down with filmmaker Craig Bass and Doc Mack, the owner of Galloping Ghost Arcade, the world's largest video game arcade, to discuss the upcoming documentary, Ghostlord and the Quest for Dark Presence. The film chronicles Doc's life story including his dream to make a fighting game similar to Mortal Kombat, a project that started in his teenage years. The game, which is called Dark Presence, has been in the making for twenty-eight years, and Doc hopes to breath new life into the arcade market with its upcoming release. The documentary includes countless interviews with those included with the project, industry legends, and Doc himself. It all leads to the founding of his massive arcade in Brookfield, Illinois over a decade ago. Listen as Scott interviews Doc and Craig about why they're both so passionate about this project and some of the details surrounding getting the film off the ground. Their goal is to release the film by the end of the year, but they're needing your help to make this an even better product. A Kickstarter is in place for the film, which ends on Friday, April 28th. Please consider contributing, as this looks to be an incredibly fun documentary with a ton of love behind it. | |||
| Beyond the Long Night, Ravenbound & Animated Film Wishlists | 19 Apr 2023 | 02:15:58 | |
On this episode of The Gaming Outsider, Scott, Zack, and Alyssa share what franchises like like to see get the animated film treatment. Before that they discuss the week in industry news. Don’t miss our Star Wars Jedi Survivor Giveaway for the month of April! On This Episode (30:56) News (59:19) Beyond the Long Night (Steam Deck) (1:06:21) Gripper (Switch) (1:13:06) Ravenbound (PC) (1:24:59) “From the Outside In” Topic: Animated Film Wishlists Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Captain Blood, The Precinct & Gaming with Your Kids | 22 May 2025 | 02:20:19 | |
On this episode, we're talking about gaming as a parent including what games we play with our offspring. Before that we discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform On This Episode (15:17) News (38:19) New Games (42:49) Doom: The Dark Ages (Xbox)` (54:43) Maze Mice (Steam Deck) (1:01:00) Ex-Zodiac (Steam Deck) (1:04:43) Captain Blood (PS5) (1:14:07) The Precinct (PS5) (1:25:43) “From the Outside In” Topic: Gaming With Your Kids Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Deck of Haunts, Tombwater & Community Questions | 07 May 2025 | 02:39:59 | |
On this episode, Zack, Jacob, & Scott answer questions from the community; most of them are video game related. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. On This Episode (26:40) News (53:16) New Games (1:38:32) Best Served Cold (PC) (1:42:05) Deck of Haunts (PC) (1:47:39) Hordes of Hunger (PC Early Access) (1:57:54) “From the Outside In” Topic: Community Questions Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| How we Ruined Games | 01 May 2025 | 02:15:16 | |
On this episode, Zack, Jacob & Scott talk about games they and the community have ruined for themselves simply because they played too much of them. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. On This Episode (20:38) News (40:47) New Games (45:12) Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Xbox) (1:12:29) The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (PC) (1:20:37) Marathon (PS5) (1:28:58) Kiborg: Arena (Xbox) (1:34:42) Spellcaster University (PS5) (1:38:16) Once Upon a Puppet (PS5) (1:44:01) “From the Outside In” Topic: Games We’ve Ruined | |||
| Farming Simulator 16-Bit Edition, Blue Prince & Gifts of Gaming | 22 Apr 2025 | 01:29:05 | |
On this episode, Zack, Jacob, CB & Scott discuss their favorite video game related gifts they’ve received over the years. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (9:43) News (26:26) New Games (31:19) Farming Simulator 16-Bit Edition (Steam) (39:02) Blue Prince (Xbox) (1:01:28) “From the Outside In” Topic: Gifts of Gaming | |||
| The Last of Us | S2E1 Spoilercast with The Hollywood Outsider | 20 Apr 2025 | 00:49:34 | |
Greetings, Programs!! Enjoy this taste of our Patreon exclusive The Last of Us Season 2 Spoilercasts! On this episode, Scott joins John Davenport and Troy Heinritz from The Hollywood Outsider Podcast to discuss everything that happened in the episode of 'The Last of Us' on HBO. This episode from Season 2 is called "Future Days". Enjoy! If you're interested in hearing the rest of the series as the show unfolds, jump over to The Gaming Outsider's Patreon page and subscribe for a measly $3.00 / month!! And yes, that tiny donation, while helping us out tremendously, gets you EVERYTHING in the catalogue!! Thanks! | |||
| South of Midnight, Rendering Ranger: R² [Rewind]” & Quality of Life vs. Difficulty | 17 Apr 2025 | 02:05:33 | |
On this episode, Zack, Jacob, CB & Scott talk about Quality of Life updates in games, and their effect on difficulty vs. immersion. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. On This Episode (21:53) News (48:01) New Games (51:26) South of Midnight (Xbox) (1:13:35) Rendering Ranger: R² [Rewind] (PS5) (1:18:33) The Cecil: The Journey Begins (PC) (1:24:33) “From the Outside In” Topic: Quality of Life vs. Difficulty Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Star Overdrive, Double Dragon Gaiden & Switch 2 Reactions | 10 Apr 2025 | 02:27:30 | |
On this episode, Zack, Jacob, CB & Scott take a deep dive into the Switch 2 announcements from last week. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (22:44) News (29:58) New Games (48:14) Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons (PS5) (54:45) Star Overdrive (Switch) (1:00:39) Leila (Xbox) (1:07:18) “From the Outside In” Topic: Switch 2 Reactions Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Urban Jungle, After Love EP & How Much Art Matters | 03 Apr 2025 | 02:10:10 | |
On this episode, Zack, Jacob & Scott welcome artist and writer Renaldo Cooper to discuss just how important art is in video games. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (31:24) News (1:02:20) New Games (1:06:48) After Love EP (Xbox) (1:18:18) Urban Jungle (PC) (1:24:44) Tiny Garden (PC) (1:32:46) “From the Outside In” Topic: How Important Is Art? Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, Brushes with Death & Product Placement | 30 Jul 2025 | 01:47:49 | |
On this episode, the GO crew discusses product placement in video games. Before that, they discuss the latest industry news and talk about the newest games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform ***Time stamps may not be exact depending on ad placement*** On This Episode (14:24) News (49:37) New Games (52:27) Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 - Brushes With Death (57:38) Wuchang: Fallen Feathers (1:12:19) “From the Outside In” Topic: Pop Culture References in Games Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Assassin’s Creed: Shadows, On Your Tail & Video Game Music Covers | 27 Mar 2025 | 02:07:50 | |
On this episode, Zack, Jacob & welcome Joel Baer from The Blueshift Big Band to discuss bands that cover video game music. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (18:55) News (38:52) New Games (43:19) Breakout Beyond (Xbox) (55:20) Assassin’s Creed: Shadows (Xbox) (1:22:01) Karma: The Dark World (PS5) (1:27:42) On Your Tail (Switch) (1:35:33) “From the Outside In” Topic: Video Game Music Covers Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.
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| Odinfall, Spilled! & Fan-Made Games | 19 Mar 2025 | 02:04:32 | |
On this episode, Zack, Jacob & Scott discuss their favorite fan-made projects that they’ve played. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (27:51) News (49:23) New Games (55:05) Spilled! (Steam Deck) (59:30) Ammossum (Steam Deck) (1:04:04) Odinfall (Steam Deck) (1:10:47) Guards II: Chaos in Hell (PC) (1:21:10) The Phantom (Switch) (1:26:49) “From the Outside In” Topic: Fan-Made Games Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Split Fiction, Tomb Raider IV-VI & Urban Legends | 13 Mar 2025 | 01:48:15 | |
On this episode, Zack, Jacob & Kevin talk about urban legends in games from over the years. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (12:31) News (25:10) New Games (31:44) Split Fiction (Xbox) (43:36) Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered (PlayStation 5) (51:32) Potion Shop Simulator (PC) (1:01:20) The Executive (PC) (1:06:04) Hoover Heroes (PC) (1:10:45) Alex’s Journey to the Grave (PC) (1:16:17) “From the Outside In” Topic: Urban Legends Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Monster Hunter Wilds’, ‘Him, the Smile & Bloom’ & Community Questions | 06 Mar 2025 | 01:57:58 | |
On this episode, Jacob, CB & Scott answer questions provided by the GO Community. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (12:00) News (31:16) New Games (34:46) Monster Hunter Wilds (PC) (47:23) Him, the Smile, & Bloom (Switch) (52:45) Yasha: Legends of the Demon Blade (PC) (1:01:19) “From the Outside In” Topic: Community Questions Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.
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| Whisker Squadron: Survivor, Glover: & Gaming Addiction | 27 Feb 2025 | 02:30:08 | |
On this episode, Jacob, CB & Scott have a discussion about video game addiction and a recent lawsuit that has them fired up. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (15:19) News (41:07) New Games (46:05) Whisker Squadron: Survivor (Steam Deck) (56:50) Glover (Switch) (1:02:51) Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist (PC) (1:14:08) “From the Outside In” Topic: Gaming Addiciton Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Kingdom Come Deliverance II, Lost Records: Bloom & Rage and Game Boxes | 20 Feb 2025 | 02:47:12 | |
On this episode, Zack, Jacob, Alyssa, CB & Scott talk about game boxes from over the years and which ones they and the community like best. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (18:05) News (58:03) New Games (1:03:02) Kingdom Come Deliverance II (PS5) (1:16:43) Lost Records: Bloom and Rage (PS5) (1:29:52) Alien: Rogue Incursion (Meta Quest 3)b (1:39:47) Avowed (Xbox) (1:52:56) Catagrams (iOS) (1:56:06) Nova Game Expo (PC) (2:01:43) Striving for Light (2:02:48) Nexus FPV (2:04:45) Footage (2:08:52) “From the Outside In” Topic: Game Boxes Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Ruffy and the Riverside, Moons of Darsalon & The Future of Sony | 13 Feb 2025 | 02:14:59 | |
On this episode, Jacob, CB & Scott discuss the future of Sony and what they’d like to see from PlayStation in the next generation. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (33:36) News (1:00:32) New Games (1:02:42) Ruffy and the Riverside (PC Demo) (1:08:38) Monster Hunter Wilds (PC Demo) (1:15:16) Moons of Darsalon (PS5) (1:23:26) “From the Outside In” Topic: The Future of Sony Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Threefold Recital, Tales of Iron 2 & Community Questions | 06 Feb 2025 | 01:58:52 | |
On this episode, Zack, Jacob, Alyssa, CB & Scott answer questions from the community that revolve around video games. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (22:53) News (49:40) New Games (53:52) Tales of Iron II: Whiskers of Winter (PS5) (1:03:19) Threefold Recital (Steam Deck) (1:06:26) “From the Outside In” Topic: Community Questions Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Power Battles Remastered, Blade Chimera & The Future of Xbox | 30 Jan 2025 | 02:28:05 | |
On this episode, Zack, Jacob, CB & Scott chat about the future of Xbox and what they want from Microsoft. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (21:52) News (59:15) New Games (1:03:02) Blade Chimera (Steam Deck) (1:17:48) Dreadout Remastered Collection (PS5) (1:23:33) Ramas' Call: Twisted Timing (PC) (1:32:32) Star Wars Episode I: Power Battles Remastered (PS5) (1:42:25) The Stone of Madness (PC) (1:49:57) “From the Outside In” Topic: The Future of Xbox Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Hydroponics Farm & Store Simulator, Luck Be a Landlord & Switch 2 Hopes | 23 Jan 2025 | 02:17:14 | |
On this episode, Zack, Jacob & Scott discuss the Switch 2 announcement as what they hope comes to Nintendo’s new hardware. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (24:43) News (56:13) New Games (1:03:51) Dynasty Warriors: Origins (PS5) (1:11:33) Hydroponics Farm & Store Simulator (PC) (1:16:49) Luck Be a Landlord (Steam Deck) (1:24:08) “From the Outside In” Topic: Switch 2 Hopes Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Donkey Kong Bananza, Gaucho and the Grassland & Pop Culture References | 23 Jul 2025 | 02:03:47 | |
On this episode, the GO crew discusses pop culture references in video games, which ones they like, and which ones annoy them. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. Invite to Fuze social media platform ***Time stamps may not be exact depending on ad placement*** On This Episode (26:07) News (1:06:12) New Games (1:09:32) Donkey Kong Bananza (Switch) (1:16:16) Gaucho and the Grassland (PC/Steam Deck) (1:22:42) Forgotten 23 (1:33:26) “From the Outside In” Topic: Pop Culture References in Games Grab the episode now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Monster Meals, The Legend of Cyber Cowboy & Gaming Resolutions | 16 Jan 2025 | 01:56:18 | |
On this episode, Zack, Jacob & Scott share theirs and the listeners’ resolutions for 2025. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (19:00) News (43:26) New Games (48:29) Monster Meals (Steam Deck) (53:42) The Legend of Cyber Cowboy (PS5) (1:02:13) “From the Outside In” Topic: 2025 Resolutions Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| The Gaming Outsider 2024 Game of the Year Episode | 10 Jan 2025 | 03:05:32 | |
On this episode of The Gaming Outsider, Scott, Zack, Jacob, CB & Alyssa welcome Grant Henry for our annual tradition of determining the best games of 2024. They’ll also briefly talk about the games they’ve been playing, the week’s industry news, and also what they consider to be the most important news story from the year. On This Episode (Start) Welcome/Introduction (25:59) 2024 News & 2025 Predictions (1:16:19) 2024 GO Award Categories (2:36:11) 2024 Personal Favorites & Most Anticipated for 2025 Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| An Interview with Scott Clark & Patreon Previews | 04 Jan 2025 | 02:31:33 | |
On this episode, our Producer, Kevin Honigford, interview host Scott Clark about his passion for starting The Gaming Outsider. You'll also get two past Patreon episodes as a preview for the coming year. Click this link to enter our physical video game drawing; all you have to do is tell us your favorite video games of 2024. You can choose between Silent Hill 2 (PS5) Will Bastards (Switch), or System Shock (Xbox). You can watch next week's episode LIVE on YouTube. You can subscribe to our page here get notified when we go live. On This Episode (5:37) Interview with Scott Clark, host of The Gaming Outsider (37:32) Patreon Sample #1 | "Trade-Off" Episode with Scott & Kevin (The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past vs. Sonic the Hedgehog) (1:30:23) Patreon Sample #2 | "Desert Island Games" Episode with Scott, Zack & special guest Marina Ryan of the Quest Markers podcast. Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.
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| Westild’s Law, Bronana & Game Awards 2024 | 23 Dec 2024 | 02:39:13 | |
On this episode, Zack, Jacob & Scott recap the 2024 Game Awards that took place last week. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (29:38) News (43:43) New Games (45:36) Westild’s Law (PS5) (53:07) Williams Pinball Volume 8 (Xbox) (57:00) Zen Pinball World (iOS) (1:03:07) Bronana (PC) (1:08:02) Highway Police Simulator (PS5) (1:16:05) “From the Outside In” Topic: Game Awards 2024 Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Indiana Jones & the Great Circle, Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1+2 Remastered & Christmas Wish Lists | 13 Dec 2024 | 02:31:06 | |
On this episode, Zack, Jacob, Alyssa & Scott share what’s on their and the listeners’ Christmas Wish Lists this year. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (23:00) News (43:50) New Games (47:23) Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1-2 Remastered (PS5) (59:23) Indiana Jones and the Great Circle (Xbox) (1:18:37) Stars in the Trash (PC) (1:23:33) Proverbs (PC) (1:29:15) Overthrown (PC) (1:39:06) NAIRI: Rising Tide (PC) (1:53:31) “From the Outside In” Topic: Christmas Wish Lists Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Neon Blood, Slopecrashers & Community Questions | 06 Dec 2024 | 02:12:44 | |
On this episode, Zack, Jacob, Alyssa & Scott answer questions from the community; most are video game related. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (26:03) News (46:50) New Games (54:14) Neon Blood (PC) (1:04:03) Voidwrought (Switch) (1:16:14) Slopecrashers (PC) (1:22:47) Uncle Chop’s Rocket Shop (PC) (1:31:48) “From the Outside In” Topic: Community Questions Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Kong: Survivor Instinct, Love Too Easily & Video Game Maps | 29 Nov 2024 | 02:26:08 | |
On this episode, Zack, Jacob & Scott welcome Allen Scheck from Toastid Waffel, the developer of Catastrophic Inversion, to talk about what makes a quality video game map.. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (36:37) News (56:03) New Games (1:03:47) Kong: Survivor Instinct (PS5/Xbox) (1:20:05) Love Too Easily (PS5) (1:26:42) Farmagia (Switch) (1:41:20) Loco Motive (Switch) (1:51:03) “From the Outside In” Topic: Video Game Maps Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content. | |||
| Mindcop, Access Denied: Escape & Getting into Game Development | 22 Nov 2024 | 02:20:42 | |
On this episode, Jacob, Alyssa & Scott welcome Damon Brown from from the GO community to talk about what it takes to get into video game development. Before that they discuss the week’s news from the video game industry and the games they’ve been playing. E-WIN Best Heavy Duty Gaming Chair Yetee T-Shirts - Mega Man Collection On This Episode (22:07) News (56:10) New Games (59:40) Farming Simulator 15 (PC) (1:08:39) Mindcop (PC) (1:15:29) Access Denied: Escape (PS5) (1:20:37) “From the Outside In” Topic: Getting Into Game Development Grab the episode now on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play Music and more. If you love this episode and want other gaming content you can't get anywhere else, please support us on Patreon! Also, don’t forget to check out our Discord Server and our web site, where you can read all of our written content.
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