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Controlled Interests Gamecast
by Controlled Interests
A group of wanderers gather together to chat about video games, the industry, and why the hell there isn't another Metroid yet.
Episodes
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The Very Best: A Pokémon Interview Podcast - Episode 8 ft. Ken Shepard
Ken Shepard’s links: https://bsky.app/profile/shepardcdr.bsky.social Kotaku https://kotaku.com/pokemon-fan-art-commission-rates-anime-retro-style-2000728911 https://kotaku.com/author/kennethshepard Podcast https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:i2qoxuwy27niq3f3dmcgnh7n...
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The Very Best: A Pokémon Interview Podcast - Episode 7 ft. Mashfiq Ahmed
Mashfiq’s links: https://linktree.com/MinecraftClub https://bsky.app/profile/mrahmedgaming.bsky.social https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrahmedgaming/ TIMESTAMPS Introductions - 00:00 Fast Five - 01:25 Your First Steps - 04:34 The Core Memory - 8:20 The Elite Four - 11:06 Team-Building Exercise…
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The Very Best: A Pokémon Interview Podcast - Episode 6 ft. Auri O’Neill
Auri’s links: https://bsky.app/profile/aurimeanswind.bsky.social https://www.instagram.com/AuriMeansWind/ TIMESTAMPS Introductions - 00:00 Fast Five - 01:04 Your First Steps - 04:07 The Core Memory - 10:38 The Elite Four - 14:34 Team-Building Exercise - 32:49 Forced Evolution - 42:12 Return To...
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The Very Best: A Pokémon Interview Podcast - Episode 5 ft. Teeketch
Teeketch’s site: https://www.teeketch.art/ Teeg’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/teeketch Teeg’s Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/teeketch.art TIMESTAMPS Introductions - 00:00 Fast Five - 01:49 Your First Steps - 09:50 The Core Memory - 18:12 The Elite Four - 24:25 Team-Building Exercise -...
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The Very Best: A Pokémon Interview Podcast - Episode 4 ft. Grant Stoner (Disability Reporter)
He’s joined this episode by award-winning disability reporter, with bylines at IGN, Fanbyte, WIRED, and many others, Grant Stoner. Growing up with a disability, Grant developed a unique perspective and relationship with the Pokemon franchise. These days, he writes about accessibility in the…
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Pokemon Pokopia Thoughts + Marathon Impressions - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 278
The Controlled Interests Gamecast is a video game podcast focused on good vibes, thoughtful criticism, and a focus on celebrating the things we love. Hosts Jerrad Wyche and Dominic Orlando enjoy playing across various genres on multiple platforms, but share a love of FromSoftware, gripping...
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The Very Best: A Pokémon Interview Podcast with Jerrad Wyche - Episode 3 (ft. JohtoTimes)
Darren’s site: http://johtotimes.com Pokemon Legends: Celebi (A Concept) https://johtotimes.com/posts/feature/2024-02-22-pokemon-legends-celebi-a-concept 30th Anniversary Kotaku Article: https://kotaku.com/pokemon-day-30-anniversary-go-anime-cosplay-stream-2000672824 Bluesky:...
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Celebrating Our 10th Anniversary: The Reunion Episode - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 277
Controlled Interests links: http://controlledinterests.com Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/cipod.bsky.social Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4TnmMPgjXXTPgjiyoXQdxZ?si=2e7f3d2ffb2f4464 Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/controlled-interests-gamecast/id1148234533…
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Pokemon Presents 2026: Pokemon Winds & Waves + Starters Revealed - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 276
The Controlled Interests Gamecast is a video game podcast focused on good vibes, thoughtful criticism, and a focus on celebrating the things we love. Hosts Jerrad Wyche and Dominic Orlando enjoy playing across various genres on multiple platforms, but share a love of FromSoftware, gripping...
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The Very Best: A Pokémon Interview Podcast with Jerrad Wyche - Episode 2 (ft. Logan Moore)
Logan’s Podcast: Chapter Select https://open.spotify.com/show/4f1TLZXbwtSX7uHROe9KlS?si=83162e19ec544bfe TIMESTAMPS Introductions - 00:00 Fast Five - 05:14 Your First Steps - 09:00 The Core Memory - 24:30 The Elite Four - 29.39 Team-Building Exercise - 52:00 Forced Evolution - 01:06:32 Return To...
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Pokemon Day 2026: Predicting The 30th Anniversary Announcements - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 275
Xalavier Nelson thread: https://bsky.app/profile/writnelson.bsky.social/post/3metmilikns25 The Very Best Ep. 1 w/ Max Roberts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IILmZa9jsSI The Controlled Interests Gamecast is a video game podcast focused on good vibes, thoughtful criticism, and a focus on…
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Our BIGGEST Gaming Blindspots - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 274
In this episode, Jerrad and his guests recap the brand new PlayStation State of Play, discussing what the highlights and lowlights of the presentation were. The topic of the show centers on gaming blindspots as the guys discuss which games or franchises they haven’t touched, for one reason or...
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The Most Anticipated Games Of 2026! - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 273
The Controlled Interests Gamecast returns after 3 years, as host Jerrad Wyche discusses his most anticipated games of 2026. Titles discussed include Fable, Marvel's Wolverine, Mina The Hollower, and Control Resonant.
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The Very Best Podcast with Jerrad Wyche - Episode 1 (ft. Max Roberts)
Jerrad and Max discuss everything from Steelix vs. Scizor, to whether the remakes of Gen 2 are the best games in Pokémon's history. They also build Napoleon Dynamite's perfect Pokémon team and share traumatic stories about childhood bus drivers.
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The Future Of Unreal Engine 5: Hellblade 2 & Unreal Editor For Fortnite! - CI Gamecast Ep. 272
With GDC 2023 taking place this week, there was plenty of news and information in the world of gaming occurring. The topic of the show centers on The Future of Unreal Presentation by Epic and their partners and how Unreal Engine 5 is being utilized in jaw-dropping projects such as Senua's Saga:...
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Gaming Anticipation March Madness Elimination Chamber - CI Gamecast Ep. 271
Despite a slow news week the guys find an interesting way to merge the world of video games the the super popular NCAA Basketball March Madness Tournament into a fun back-and-forth game. In terms of actual gaming news there seems to be new details emerging about Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed…
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Starfield Presentation & Release Date Revealed By Bethesda - CI Gamecast Ep. 270
Bethesda finally announced that Starfield will be releasing on September 6th, 2023. In addition to the release date, Todd Howard also revealed that the Starfield Direct presentation with take place on June 11th, following the Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase. It's a pretty superpowered focused week...
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Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Review Round-Up (The Good, The Bad, & The Interesting) - CI Gamecast Ep. 269
Team Ninja's highly-anticipated Souls-like title Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty finally released and fans are wondering if it's set to be the next great experience in the genre following FromSoftware's Elden Ring in 2023. Other news this week includes Telltale Games delaying Wolf Among Us and...
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PlayStation State Of Play (2.23.23): Is Suicide Squad Kills The Justice League Dead On Arrival? - CI Gamecast Ep. 268
The highly anticipated and rumored PlayStation State of Play finally took place. Expectations were set correctly, with everyone understand a handful of PSVR 2 titles, several partner games, and a 15-minute deep dive into Suicide Squad Kills The Justice League would be the content featured. The…
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Tomb Raider vs. Deus Ex: Which Reboot Is More Exciting? - CI Gamecast Ep. 267
A lot of news and rumors are floating in the air as 2023 gets going in full swing for the gaming industry. Things are starting to buzz about multiple PlayStation events in the coming months, with one being a State of Play, and the other a premium Showcase. It's also been confirmed that a bevy of...
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Nintendo Direct (2.8.23) - Everything Announced, Revealed & Shadow Dropped! - CI Gamecast Ep. 266
Nintendo's much anticipated first Nintendo Direct of 2023 finally occurred. In addition to the expected appearance of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, the presentation feature many surprises and reveals. Games like Sea of Stars saw release dates and demos drop, and Metroid Prime...
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Our 2022 Game Of The Year & Personal Top 10 Lists - CI Gamecast Ep. 265
It may already be February, but the crew is finally going over their Top 10 Games of 2022 and celebrating the singular video game that won the 2022 CIGC Game of the Year. The guys tend to have similar gaming interests but for the first time in years their lists couldn't be any more different.…
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The State Of PlayStation Studios: Every Game In Development and Rumored - CI Gamecast Ep. 264
PlayStation is in an interesting place in 2023 where their only upcoming first-party exclusive for the year happens to be Marvel's Spider-Man 2. Fans are eagerly awaiting the next PlayStation Showcase that unveils the next chapter of PS5 games to be excited about. Whether PSVR 2 ends up working…
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The State Of Xbox & Bethesda: Every Game In Development and Rumored - CI Gamecast Ep. 263
As 2023 begins and Xbox news is on the horizon, it felt like the right time for the crew to refresh themselves on everything Xbox Game Studios, Bethesda, and 3rd-party Publisher partners have in development for the platform. Xbox Game Pass continues to grow in value with each new first-party...
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Our 2023 Gaming Predictions & FCL Draft - CI Gamecast Ep. 262
With 2023 providing a fresh new year for the gaming industry, the guys are set to make their predictions for the coming year. Not only are they looking into the crystal ball to predict announcements and reveals, but also betting on promising game releases in 2023 to review well. In this episode…
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2022 Gaming Prediction & The Game Awards 2022 Results! - CI Gamecast Ep. 261
With 2022 in the rearview mirror, it's time that the guys kick off 2023 by looking back at their predictions for both the year as a whole and The Game Awards 2022. From blind optimism to unrelenting hope, plenty of things the guys thought would come true fell by the wayside. They guessed…
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The Game Awards 2022 Predicting Winners & Announcements! - CI Gamecast Ep. 260
The Game Awards for 2022 is set to be upon us and the guys want to try their hand at not only predicting the award winners for 12 major categories, but also see if they can peer into the future and know what game announcements and reveals will present themselves. In other news it turns out…
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Casting The Netflix Gears Of War Movie - Bautista, Winston Duke, Emily Blunt, & More! - CI Gamecast Ep. 259
Netflix recently announced that it will be making a live-action Gears of War film, so the guys decided to take up the challenge of casting for the project. From Marcus Fenix to Cole Train, finding actors that fit the roles is the focus of this week's Topic of the Show. In gaming news: the...
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God Of War: Ragnarok Early Impressions & Thoughts - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 258
It's a big week in the world of video games as people around the world finally get their hands on Sony Santa Monica's God Of War: Ragnarok. The guys talk this week about their early impressions of the sequel as they've spent just a few hours in the game. They also discuss the unfortunate passing…
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Our Halloween Horror Spooktacular! (2022) - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 257
Halloween is right around the corner and the spooks and frights are in the air. This week the guys talk about their feelings on Halloween, favorite costumes they wore, and much more. In terms of gaming they also discuss the scariest games they've ever played, horrific bosses and enemies, and what...
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The Future Of CD Projekt Red (The Witcher, Cyberpunk 2077, New IP) - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 256
Between Sony PlayStation and CD Projekt Red there are plenty of interesting decisions being made. The guys discuss PlayStation's rumored remake/remaster of Horizon Zero Dawn, a five-year-old game, and how this feels following the release of The Last of Us Part 1 on PS5. CD Projekt Red unveiling...
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Google Shuts Down Google Stadia For Good - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 255
For years people wondered how long Google would stick with their cloud-based streaming platform, Google Stadia. It turns out the correct answer was around three years. The guys react to this inevitable announcement and what it means for both Google and Cloud gaming. Other news includes an Iron…
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Disney/Marvel, Nintendo, & PlayStation: Showcases Galore! - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 254
It turns out that September was actually E3/Summer Games Fest 2.0. Between the Disney/Marvel Games Showcase, a 40-minute Nintendo Direct, and a new PlayStation State of Play a Christmas of game announcements and reveals came early. The guys talk about their favorite announcements from each event,...
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The Last Of Us Part I Conundrum - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 253
Summer is in its final days, but the world of gaming is piping hot. The announcement of a new game in the Mafia series and rumors of a The Legend of Zelda focused Nintendo Direct, there is plenty to look forward to. Topic of the show centers on the release of The Last of Us Part 1 and the many...
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Disney & Marvel Games Showcase Predictions + Embracer Group Buying LOTR - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 252
As the year winds down there are several key gaming industry events still on the horizon. Disney announced seemingly out of nowhere that they'll be hosting a Disney & Marvel Games Showcase full of reveals and extended looks. That means it's time to speculate what else could be there. Several game...
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Will God Of War: Ragnarok Review Higher Than Elden Ring? - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 251
With the Fall approaching, there are a number of game delays forcing everyone to look toward 2023 for their release. In addition to covering these delays, reviews for the new indie hit Cult of the Lamb are discussed. The guys also do an 8-month check-in to their Fantasy Critics League, going over...
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Elden Ring Spoilercast - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 250
In celebration of the podcast's 250th episode, the guys decided to sit down and record a spoilercast for FromSoftware's latest release, Elden Ring. They talk about the game living up to the unbelievable hype, it's strengths and weaknesses, favorite boss fights, and so much more. Featuring hosts...
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Respawn's Working On An Apex Legends Single-Player Game? - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 249
Some bold announcements this week as Nintendo simply tweets the release date for Bayonetta 3 and EA announces the new Skate game will be Free-to-Play. Both Cuphead D.L.C. and TMNT: Shredder's Revenge celebrate selling over one million. It's also revealed that Respawn Entertainment is working on a...
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God Of War: Ragnarok Gets A Release Date & Forspoken Delayed To 2023! - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 248
With most of the big announcements and reveals for what's coming in 2022 out of the way, the guys redo their most anticipated lists to see how things are shaking out halfway through the year. God Of War: Ragnarok was finally dated for November 9th, 2022 but it seemingly came at the cost of Square...
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Summer Game Fest & Xbox/Bethesda Showcase Reactions & Recap - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 247
Summer Game Fest is over and the announcements are behind us. It's time for the guys to go over their favorite reveals, extended looks, and gameplay demonstrations from all of the various events that took place. Starfield, Redfall, and The Callisto Protocol are discussed in regards to how the...
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Summer Game Fest & Xbox/Bethesda Showcase Predictions - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 246
The announcements are flying in and the guys are covering them all. With PlayStation's most recent State of Play being surprisingly packed with awesome reveals, the whole event is recapped and discussed at length. For the topic of the show both Summer Game Fest and the Xbox/Bethesda Showcase are...
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Starfield & Redfall Delayed By Bethesda To Early 2023 - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 245
The announcement that Bethesda would be delaying both Starfield and Redfall came suddenly and reshaped expectations for 2022. What will Xbox do for the rest of the year and how does it affect what games people are anticipating for 2022? The guys also talk about The Last of Us Remake rumors, Final...
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Star Wars & LucasFilm Games Partnered With Amy Hennig On A New Game! - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 244
For years gamers have wondered what Amy Hennig's Star Wars game codenamed 'Project Rag Tag' could have been if Electronic Arts didn't cancel it. This week brought a bit of hope in that regard as Hennig's new studio, Skydance New Media, has partnered with LucasFilm Games to make a narrative-driven...
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Xbox Game Studios - Every Confirmed Game In Development & Rumored - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 243
Kingdom Hearts 4 was announced and following the disappointment of Kingdom Hearts 3 and the series' notorious development length, the guys discuss their mixed feelings on the announcement. The topic of the show focuses on Xbox Game Studios as the hosts go over every game in development at the...
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Unreal Engine 5: The Future of Xbox, Tomb Raider, & Video Games - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 242
Unreal Enginge 5 will end up being one of the most widely used and influential game development engines of the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S generation. The project announcements are beginning to flood in and this week brought the announcement of a new Tomb Raider game, remakes of Max Payne 1+2 from...
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The All New PlayStation Plus (Tiers & Fears) - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 241
Spartacus was rumored for months, but PlayStation has officially revealed their revamped version of PlayStation+, called All New PlayStation Plus. The guys breakdown the tiers, what they offer, and their biggest points of criticism with the announcement. Other news covered this week includes the...
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Tunic Review Round-Up & Expectations - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 240
With Tunic finally releasing, people can't wait to get their hands on the adorably difficult fox adventure with The Legend of Zelda and Dark Souls inspirations. The guys go over the variety of reviews on the game, tackling its many highs and sparse lows. In other news they cover EA Play Live...
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Xbox Game Studios' Plans For E3 2022 & Beyond! + Obsidian's Avowed In 2023? - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 239
Behold, Gotham Knights finally has a release date in 2022 and Metacritic reveals the 2021 Publisher of the Year. The guys also go over a batch of insights and speculation from GamesBeat's Jeff Grubb revolving around Xbox Game Studios and their plans for E3 2022 and beyond. On the CI Gamecast…
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Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Announced, Gen 9 Starters Revealed! - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 238
With a new Pokemon Presents taking place on Pokemon Day, big news was expected. The Pokemon Company not only announced the ninth generation of mainline games, Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet, but they also slated the game for Late 2022 and revealed the three starter Pokemon, Sprigatito…
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PlayStation 'Spartacus' Subscription Details Emerge - Controlled Interests Gamecast Ep. 237
In addition to the announcement of Call of Duty skipping a year in 2023, new details have emerged regarding PlayStation's rumored 'Spartacus' subscription service. Not only did the content and prices of the service come to the surface thanks to industry insider Jeff Grubb, but he also stated we...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A group of wanderers gather together to chat about video games, the industry, and why the hell there isn't another Metroid yet.
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