Saluki Gamescast

We finally know what The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake looks like! Plus, we have a whole second Nintendo Direct to direct with Metroid Ravenous, Kirby and the World Beyond, and Stage Fright! Plus, we discuss The Messenger, TerraTech Legion, and Orbitals! This week's crew includes Junara Quinn-Miller, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

We have a new PlayStation State of Play to discuss! Join us as we talk Until Dawn 2, Hunter's Moon, Maneater 2, and more! Plus we talk a bit of wrestling and horror films. But we bring it back around to games with Grand Theft Auto 6 reactions and our ranking of the five best Nintendo GameCube games of all time. This week's crew includes Mario Sanders and Justin Young.

We recap Opening Night Live by talking The Witcher 3 Remastered, Rainbow Six Tactics, Warlock, Stage Tour, Lego Skylines, Rollercoaster Tycoon Wonderworks, and more. We talk Xbox's disc to digital program, Uncharted development woes, Activision back on Atari, AEW Fight Forever's big loss, and more. Plus what we've been playing with Agent 64, Twisted Tower, Hyperdrop, and Orpheus: To Hell and Back. This week's crew includes Mario Sanders and Justin Young.

Next generation sales could plummet. Halloween gets banned in Australia. 2K passes its way into soccer games? Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks, sort of. All that plus FlippUp, Pizza Possum, and Agent 64: Spies Never Die. This week's crew includes Mario Sanders and Justin Young.

Grand Theft Auto VI is headed to Netflix? Tomodachi is a big seller for Nintendo? Dave Bautista is going to be a God of War? All the news plus discussion of Star Fox, Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game, Tiny Bookshop, Bayonetta, TerraTech Legion, and more. This week's crew includes Christina Ivey, Junara Quinn-Miller, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

PlayStation is dropping physical games, Xbox is closing multiple studios, and Nintendo is remaking one of their greatest classics. Which do we have more to say about? All of that plus Xbox backwards compatibility on PC, Steam Machines fill an odd niche, Bethesda plans a lot of Fallout and various God of War tidbits. ,This week's crew includes Mario Sanders and Justin Young.

Nintendo's big Switch 2 numbers, the Switch 2 price bump, Takashi Tezuka's retirement, sexism in games, and how Nintendo even scares professional wrestlers. We give our thoughts on Mixtape, Resident Evil Gaiden, Metal Gear Solid 3, Librarian: Tidy Up the Arcane Library, and more! Plus, we rank the best Nintendo 64 games! This week's crew includes Christina Ivey, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

There's a big shakeup at WWE, so we talk a wee bit of wrestling. Then we move into talking Mixtape, Vampire Crawlers, and more. Plus, we talk the Star Fox 64 remake, Xbox's many small changes, GameStop's big bid for eBay, hardcore players refusing to pay full price, and more! This week's crew includes Mario Sanders and Justin Young.

It's WrestleMania season, so we take a brief detour into the squared circle. We also talk Xbox Game Pass price cuts, SNK reviving the Neo Geo for all of us poor 90s kids, MindsEye finding exciting new ways to befuddle the industry, and Roblox blocking a very bizarre list of games. Plus, we discuss People of Note, the musical RPG, and review The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. This week's crew includes Mario Sanders and Justin Young.

Super Mario Galaxy Movie is a hit? MindsEye is sabotaging its DLC? No Man's Sky chooses you, Pokemon? A new Impossible Mission is not so impossible? All of this and we talk Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind and more! This week's crew includes Junara Quinn-Miller, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

Is Nintendo cooking up a new Star Fox and an Ocarina of Time remake? Has PlayStation finally hit a price cap that consumers won’t follow? Are major layoffs at Epic Games a sign of a bigger problem for the games industry? All this plus we talk Raccoin, Corn Kidz 64, Baldur’s Gate 3, and more! This week's crew includes Christina Ivey, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

Some big indie titles are headed to Switch like Heave Ho 2, Mixtape, Blue Prince, Minishoot Adventures, and more! Plus, we talk the big Pokémon Winds and Waves reveal, Pokopia being the best reviewed title in franchise history, and that bizarre Game Boy music player. All of this and we rank the five best console names ever! This week's crew includes Christina Ivey, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

There's a big shakeup at Xbox and PlayStation is closing one of its star studios. Amazon is shuttering more of its game division and Pokemon is dropping big news before their big show. What does it all mean? We talk the news, as well as Love Eternal, Super Battle Golf, Vampire Crawlers, Demon Tides, and Replaced! This week's crew includes Mario Sanders and Justin Young.

Did Sony just drop an all-timer State of Play? We talk 4: Loop, Beast of Reincarnation, Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, Control Resonant, God of War, John Wick, Legacy of Kain, Pragmatic Project Windless, Rayman, Silent Hill, and more! Plus, we offer up first impressions on Mewgenics and Slay the Princess. This week's crew includes Mario Sanders and Justin Young.

Nintendo hosts a Direct, but was there anything worthwhile? We also discuss the Steam Machine delay, Overwatch's backtrack on character design, do we need a Helldivers film, and what is the future of Discord? Plus, Big Hops, Omelet You Cook, and more. This week's crew includes Junara Quinn-Miller, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

Nintendo beats itself in hardware, Pokemon teases a Super Bowl surprise, AMD teases a new Xbox, Sony teases an AI podcast hellscape, and more. Plus, we talks Big Hops, Diablo IV, and The Roottrees are Dead. This week's crew includes Christina Ivey, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

Big cuts at Ubisoft for games in development, will that also mean big cuts in staffing? Plus, Life is Strange gets a conclusion, Marathon gets a date, Tomb Raider really is getting a series, God of War gets a Thor, Ball X Pit gets an update, and more! This week's crew includes Christina Ivey, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

It's time for our Game of the Year 2025 festivities! A celebration so big that it takes us two episodes to cover it all. For day two we're whittling down a list of thirty titles into our top ten of the year! Who will make it and who will go home bitter plotting their revenge? Guns of Fury, Sektori, Blippo+, Dispatch, Blue Prince, Split Fiction, and more battle it out. This week's crew includes Mario Sanders, Christina Ivey, and Justin Young.

It's time for our Game of the Year 2025 festivities! A celebration so big that it takes us two episodes to cover it all. First up, the awards! Join us as we debate and award Best Retro Bone, Most Disappointing Game, Best Game with Friends, Adaptation of the Year, and more! This week's crew includes Mario Sanders, Christina Ivey, and Justin Young.

Netflix is maybe buying Warner Brothers and that means Mortal Kombat? Call of Duty is shifting gears after sales disappointment? Capcom thinks Mega Man is ready for the big leagues? Postal's public relations is funnier than anything in the game? All of this plus LEGO Party, And Roger, and more! Plus, we pick the best games to play with friends and family over the holidays. This week's crew includes Christina Ivey, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

Saudi Arabia takes a big bite out of Electronic Arts, Roblox puts their foot in their mouth, Epic wants you to forget its cheating ways, Far Cry comes to TV, dating in virtual reality, a Sonic cinematic universe, The Game Awards predictions, and more! Plus we talk Hollow Knight: Silksong and more titles. This week's crew includes Christina Ivey, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

Big news as Steam announces their new console the Steam Machine along with an updated Steam Controller and the VR Steam Frame headset. Plus we talk keeping old games relevant, PlayStation's State of Play Japan, Rockstar's nefarious firings, and the Super Mario Galaxy Movie trailer, Plus, we discuss some classic 16-bit titles, Fortnite, and Lumines Arise! This week's crew includes Mario Sanders and Justin Young.

Nintendo has lots of good news to report, plus some teasing for new feature films. Plus, Steam Deck adds a much requested feature, Saints Row returns from the grave maybe, Animal Crossing gets a glow up, consumers love remakes, and more! Plus, we talk Grooveyard, Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo, and Wreckreation. This week's crew includes Mario Sanders and Justin Young.

It's been another one of those weeks for Xbox with Halo: Campaign Evolved, Forza taking a break, and Xbox going the way of Microsoft Office? But we also need to talk about Pokémon Legends Z-A, Shadow Labyrinth, Amazon's seeming exit from game development, and the odds of Jack Black getting an EGOT! This week's crew includes Frankie Kimmell, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

The Switch 2 is the biggest launch ever? Kirby has a lot to say? Atari is throwing an old rival a bone? Scarface is in some legal trouble? Angry Birds is running out of steam? Ubisoft is censoring games before they exist? All of this and some discussion of Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, Ball X Pit, Clover Pit, and more! This week's crew includes Christina Ivey, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

Electronic Arts is selling to Saudi Arabia? Xbox is raising prices on everything? Nightdive Studios is remastering their remasters? Halo has something to share? Rock Band is saying farewell? All of this plus some Blippo+ channel surfing! This week's crew includes Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

Xbox is raising prices again but what does this mean for the game industry at large? Japan is censoring Dying Light. Kojima is knocking on OD's door. All this and some Shinobi: Art of Vengeance, Megabonk, and Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds talk! This week's crew includes Christina Ivey, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

Nintendo dumped plenty of news on us this week so we sift through Metroid Prime 4: Beyond's motorcycle, Donkey Kong Bananza's slight DLC, Super Mario Galaxy's triumphant return, Mario Tennis Fever's adventure, and more! Plus, we talk Atari's original Adventure and its legacy. This week's crew includes Mario Sanders and Justin Young.

There's a big Nintendo Direct coming, so we have some thoughts on what we might see in the way of Super Mario Bros.' 40th anniversary. We also chat the Acclaim games reveal, Forza Horizon going to Tokyo, Wolfenstein finishing the trilogy, Hollow Knight: Silksong's monstrous launch, and more! This week's crew includes Christina Ivey, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

Acclaim rises from the dead, Skate shows proof of life, Nintendo says no thanks to third parties, Halloween goes single player, Mortal Kombat goes digging through the dregs of the franchise, and more! Plus, lots of wrestling talk. This week's crew includes Mario Sanders and Justin Young.

We're back from out summer hiatus with lots of news out of Gamescom, the return of Bubsy, Sonic and Pac-Man teaming up, Kirby and friends going karting, and more! Plus, a bit of wrestling talk. This week's crew includes Christina Ivey, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

It's a mega-sized episode before summer hiatus! But first, we got Switch 2s! Summer Game Fest happened alongside PlayStation and Xbox showcases. Plus, we talk all the new games such as Resident Evil 9, Felt That Boxing, ILL, Super Meat Boy 3D, Lumines Arise, Marvel Tokon, Relooted, and more! All that and a very sad so long for now to Alicia. This week's crew includes Alicia Utecht, Christina Ivey, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

It's video game Christmas this week! We preview Summer Game Fest while talking some Duck Season, Do No Harm, Hercules, and Doom: The Dark Ages. Plus, EA's woes continue, MindsEye is less than meets the eye, Street Fighter gets an old hand at a new track, don't remove that screen protector, and more! This week's crew includes Alicia Utecht, Christina Ivey, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

Playstation 5 gets a price drop? Nintendo gearing up for Direct with Switch 2 launch? Yakuza 0 getting a big update? Rayman is back and this time not in pog format? Pac-Man gets a fun addition to his edgy new look? All of that and we pick the Switch's five best games! This week's crew includes Alicia Utecht, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

Neil Druckmann is juggling games. SAG-AFTRA has a bone to pick with a Sith Lord. Final Fantasy 11 lives on through fans. Bungie apologizes for plagiarism. Jade Raymond jumps ship, again. All that and some Doom: The Dark Ages talk. This week's crew includes Alicia Utecht, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

Giant Bomb uses a phoenix down. Tony Hawk revives a skater. Microsoft goes slashing. Apple has to play fair. Krispy Kreme goes "wakka wakka." Grand Theft Auto hits it big in video. All of this and more! This week's crew includes Alicia Utecht, Christina Ivey, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

Xbox is raising prices by a lot. Giant Bomb and Polygon are dying. Grand Theft Auto VI gets a date, but no one is happy. Ecco the Dolphin returns! Gears of War returns, again! This week's crew includes Alicia Utecht, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

The Russian government is seizing developers? Ace Attorney couldn't cut it today? Sydney Sweeney as both Big and Split? Is the Mario Kart World cow trans? All of this and we talk Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, South of Midnight, and more! This week's crew includes Alicia Utecht, Christina Ivey, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

This week we dive into Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion Remastered, Respawn's new tactics title Star Wars Zero Company, Switch 2 preorders, Anbernic leaving America, Paramount's Sonic Cinematic Universe, and A Goofy Movie heading to Kingdom Hearts? This week's crew includes Christina Ivey, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

Join us for a frank discussion of tariffs and how they're affecting the game industry, but we quickly move along and discuss A Minecraft Movie, Elder Scrolls IV Remastered, Marathon, Hades 2, and Blue Prince! This week's crew includes Alicia Utecht, Christina Ivey, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

Mario Kart World? Donkey Kong Bananza? Kirby Air Riders? Drag x Drive? Join us as we run down all the new Switch 2 announcements and debate the lineup, the price, and the career of Jack Black! This week's crew includes Alicia Utecht, Christina Ivey, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

Nintendo's final Switch Direct? Marvel Cosmic Invasion? New Rhythm Heaven? What does the Switch 2 Direct hold for us? Game Informer returning? All of this and more! This week's crew includes Alicia Utecht, Christina Ivey, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

After a week off for Spring Break, we return to discuss Sony forming new studios, Undertale's enduring popularity, Sonic versus the Flash, Roblox's general sleaze, and what we all want from a Halo season three. This week's crew includes Alicia Utecht, Christina Ivey, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

Only False, Avowed, and Dunk Dunk have been eating up our play time this week. But we also discuss big Pokemon news, the rebirth of Acclaim, Tony Hawk's imminent return, Activision's AI trickery, the Twisted Metal that wasn't, and more. This week's crew includes Alicia Utecht, Christina Ivey, and Justin Young.

This week we talk the wild world of Undertale fan games, Descenders Next, Pokemon Go going for sale, Tony Hawk 3+4 rumblings, DC Comics headed back to games, broken NES carts, and more! This week's crew includes Alicia Utecht, Mario Sanders, and Justin Young.

This week we talked Deliver At All Costs, Schrodinger's Cat Burglar, Final Fantasy VII, and more! Plus, new reveals on Shinobi: Art of Vengeance, Sonic Racing CrossWorlds, Saros, and the enduring legacy of Five Nights At Freddy's. This week's crew includes Alicia Utecht, Mario Sanders, Christina Ivey, and Justin Young.

This episode we discuss Nine Ball Roulette, Final Fantasy VII, and Ninja Gaiden 2 Black. We also delve into the ESA's comments on tariffs Xbox pushing hard into third party, Nintendo's sales figures, MultiVersus shutting down, and the America of our games. This week's crew includes Mario Sanders, Christina Ivey, and Justin Young.

We're back to regular episodes after a month off for Christmas and Game of the Year, and there's a lot to discuss! We talk about Princess Peach Showtime, Ballionaire, Metel, Astalon: Tears of the Earth, and Ninja Gaiden 2 Black. Plus, the Switch 2 is finally revealed, Xbox showcases their 2025 lineup, Dragon Age bombs, and more. This week's crew includes Mario Sanders, Christina Ivey, Alicia Utecht, and Justin Young.

It's our big blowout for Game of the Year 2024! A blowout so big we had to break it into two episodes. This episode chronicles as we debate which titles will make our top ten of the year and in what order. Does Astro Bot make it? Indiana Jones? Final Fantasy? Tune in to find out. This week's crew includes Mario Sanders, Christina Ivey, Alicia Utecht, and Justin Young.

What a long, strange trip it has been to 100 episodes of the Saluki Gamescast! But we're so happy for everyone who has made the journey with us and we're gonna take this episode to celebrate and reflect a bit. Not on our 100 episodes, but on our relationships to specific games. Thanks to all our listeners! This week's crew includes Mario Sanders, Christina Ivey, Alicia Utecht, and Justin Young.