Variety Gaming Podcast

Atrax brought Deadzone Rogue, a game so awesome that co-host Rhaiu bought it right after recording the show! Hear and see what this roguelike fps is all about in this episode of the Variety Gaming Podcast.

Star Wars: The Old Republic, The First Descendant, and Escape From Tarkov take over the first episode of the Variety Gaming Podcast Season 3!Chat about the show or a variety of games with us on Bluesky! - https://bsky.app/profile/varietygamespod.bsky.social

The long awaited finale to season 2 of the Variety Gaming Podcast is finally here! Enjoy a recap of the season as well as announcements for season 3. Thank you all for listening, supporting, and enjoying the Variety Gaming Podcast.What was your favorite game this season? Let us know in the comments!Chapters:00:00 Intro00:45 Season 2 Recap38:44 Foxhole Recap47:34 VGP Season 3!

In this episode, Atrax sets up shop in TCG Card Shop Simulator and talks about the enjoyment of running the cash register, restocking shelves, and opening TONS of Tetramon card packs! Plus, there are some exciting announcements related to the Variety Gaming Podcast at the end! Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:30 Featured Game: TCG Card Shop Simulator 25:20 VGP Announcements!

Soulslike enjoyment takes center stage for the Variety Gaming Podcast in Enotria: The Last Song, a visually pleasing arpg developed by Italian Indie studio Jyamma Games. Later, Atrax does the subscription shuffle and talks about a popular MMORPG that still requires a subscription to play! Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:27 Featured Game: Enotria: The Last Song 24:32 Recurring Segment: Subscription Shuffle

Get out your mobile devices cause the Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket (Pokemon TCG Pocket) is this episode's featured game. Later in the episode Fetta talks about his experience and the games he played/bought at PAX Unplugged 2024. We hope you enjoy this unique episode of the Variety Gaming Podcast! Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:59 Featured Game: Pokemon TCG Pocket 23:00 PAX Unplugged 2024 Review

Atrax and Rhaiu review The Spell Brigade in this special episode of the Variety Gaming Podcast. Later, enjoy the Early Bird Special, a recurring segment about Early Access games. The games featured are Gray Zone Warfare and the incredibly popular Path of Exile 2! Chat about the show or a variety of games with us on Bluesky! - https://bsky.app/profile/varietygamespod.bsky.social Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:30 Featured Game: The Spell Brigade 33:39 Recurring Segment: Early Bird Special

From the Variety Gaming Podcast Ashes rises Remnant 2, a souls-like game with guns, aliens, archetypes, and co-op. Later, enjoy 2 new entries to the Indie Game 500 (Risk of Rain 2 and Galaxy Burger!). Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:18 Featured Game: Remnant 2 24:49 Game of the Season: Foxhole 28:40 Recurring Segment: Indie Game 500

Gun lancers, swarms of locust, and battles of EPIC PROPORTIONS! The Gears of War series has it all and bringing us this wild gaming series is SWTOR and Pokemon content creator Kymeri! Find out more about him in the post-game interview. Chatpers: 00:00 Intro 01:36 Featured Game: Gears of War 29:41 Recurring Segment: Interview with Kymeri!

Cocoon is a very calming and visually appealing puzzle game, Fetta is a mini figure painter and gamer, both are full of top tier art and excitement! Learn about both in this art filled episode of the Variety Gaming Podcast! Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:13 Featured Game: Cocoon 28:04 Recurring Segment: Interview with Fetta!

We Were Here is a co-op only puzzle adventure game, Foxhole has some amazing updates, and the Gamer's Guide to the Galaxy has some tips for gaming while travelling in this episode of the Variety Gaming Podcast. Chat about the show or a variety of games with us on X! - https://x.com/varietygamespod Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:34 Featured Game: We Were Here 24:57 Game of the Season: Foxhole 33:00 Recurring Segment: Gamer's Guide to the Galaxy

Call of Duty is out with another game, Black Ops 6, and the Variety Gaming Podcast is ready to give you the rundown. Later, hear an update on Foxhole war 117 as well as the Beta Gamers segment where you get a summary of the Monster Hunter Wilds beta. Enjoy all the beta goodness in episode 18 of the Variety Gaming Podcast! Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:08 Featured Game: Call of Duty Black Ops 6 37:24 Game of the Season : Foxhole 40:26 Recurring Segment: Beta Gamers - Monster Hunter Wilds Beta

Get this episode hot out of the oven because this week Atrax and Rhaiu become professional chefs in Overcooked 2, a cooperative dining game about getting food out as fast as possible! Later, find out if they get scammed during a game of Steam Key Roulette, a segment all about getting random steam keys. Chat about the show or a variety of games with us on X! - https://x.com/varietygamespod Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:33 Featured Game: Overcooked 2 22:35 Recurring Segment: Steam Key Roulette

The Variety Gaming Podcast travels to many other worlds in Kingdom Hearts 1.5 + 2.5 Remix, the featured game for this episode. They also briefly talk about the other games in the Kingdom Hearts series, provide an update on Game of the Season Foxhole, and play the community favorite What's That Game? Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:23 Featured Game: Kingdom Hearts 1.5 + 2.5 Remix 25:39 Game of the Season: Foxhole 32:54 Recurring Segment: Whats That Game?

Survive the deep freeze in Frostpunk 2, a city-building survival strategy game, the featured game for episode 15 of the Variety Gaming Podcast. Later, enjoy some highlights of the Playstation+ subscription as well as other banter about gaming subscriptions in the segment, "subscription shuffle"! Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:39 Featured Game: Frostpunk 2 24:51 Game of the Season: Foxhole 28:48 Recurring Segment: Subscription Shuffle

This episode of the Variety Gaming Podcast brings you Throne and Liberty (a new MMORPG published by Amazon Games), an update on Foxhole war 117, and also some games that released this month in gaming history with the new segment, "Back in my day"! Chat about the show or a variety of games with us on X! - https://x.com/varietygamespod Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:56 Game of the Season 06:09 Featured Game: Throne and Liberty 43:59 Recurring Segment: Back in my day

The Variety Gaming Podcast's Season of The First Descendant has come to an end. In this special season finale you can expect to enjoy the final review of The First Descendant, a look back on some of our favorite segments, and also look ahead to season two of the Variety Gaming Podcast. Thank you for such a great first season! Chat about the show or a variety of games with us on X! - https://x.com/varietygamespod Chapters: 00:00 The First Descendant Review 33:03 Season 1 Recap 43:28 Season 2 Announcements!

Go to war with Foxhole: Naval Warfare, the featured game for episode 13 of the Variety Gaming Podcast. Later, head down to the track for the Indie Game 500 and enjoy some Gunfire Reborn. It's an explosive episode, so dont miss a minute! Enjoy Foxhole and Gunfire Reborn gameplay recorded by the hosts while you watch the show. Chat about the show or a variety of games with us on X! - https://x.com/varietygamespod Chapters: 00:00 Featured Game: Foxhole 29:56 The Indie Game 500 48:37 Outro

Fight monsters this week in Monster Hunter World, the featured game for Episode 11 of the Variety Gaming Podcast! Later, Atrax and Rhaiu describe their experience playing Malice, a game with overwhelmingly negative reviews on steam. Enjoy Monster Hunter World and Malice gameplay recorded by the hosts as you listen to the show! Chat about the show or a variety of games with us on X! - https://x.com/varietygamespod Chapters: 00:00 Featured Game: Monster Hunter World 34:10 Why So Negative? 51:30 Outro

Let off some steam in Valve's early alpha of Deadlock, the featured game of episode 10 of the Variety Gaming Podcast! Later, enjoy a rant about bad rng in games like The First Descendant in the new recurring segment RNG-arbage. Enjoy Deadlock and The First Descendant gameplay recorded by the hosts as you listen to the show! Chat about the show or a variety of games with us on X! - https://x.com/varietygamespod Chapters: 00:00 Featured Game: Deadlock 42:35 RNG-arbage 55:47 Outro

Episode 9 features an update on The First Descendant, the Variety Gaming Podcast's Game of the Season! Later, join along for a fun session of What's That Game? A segment all about explaining a game poorly and having others guess what that game is! Chapters: 00:00 Featured Game: The First Descendant 39:20 What's That Game? 01:03:06 Outro

Episode 8 of the Variety Gaming Podcast features Wayfinder Echoes, a co-op arpg developed and published by Airship Syndicate. Later in the episode enjoy the Early Bird Special, a segment all about Early Access Games! Chat about the show or a variety of games with us on X! - https://x.com/varietygamespod Chapters: 00:00 Featured Game: Wayfinder 26:33 Early Bird Special 48:18 Outro

Battle across space in the asteroids-style roguelike action-RPG, Nova Drift! Found randomly by Atrax, Nova Drift is made by just one developer, Jeffery Nielson of Chimeric Games, over a span of 10+ years! Later, enjoy some discussion on the current price of games in the recurring segment, Fire Sale! Buy Nova Drift on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/858210/Nova_Drift/

Survive hordes of zombies in this double header episode talking about Left 4 Dead and Left 4 Dead 2! Later, rev up your game engines in the Indie Game 500 where Atrax and Rhaiu each highlight a game made by an independent developer! Watch gameplay along with the episode on YouTube! - https://www.youtube.com/@varietygamingpodcast Tweet at us! - https://x.com/VarietyGamesPod

Evolve in this Spore filled episode of the Variety Gaming Podcast! Atrax and Rhaiu relive childhood moments and make new memories in the 2008 classic, Spore. Game of the Season's The First Descendant also returns as the show's first time repeating a recurring segment! Enjoy Spore and The First Descendant gameplay recorded by the hosts as you listen to the show exclusive to YouTube! - https://youtu.be/t0wwEPJ8MsQ Chat about the show or a variety of games with us on X! - https://x.com/varietygamespod

This episode's featured game is Forza Horizon 4 and the recurring segment is called What's That Game? Join Atrax and Rhaiu to hear all the details about Forza Horizon 4's delisting from digital stores and guess along with the hosts as they poorly describe games to each other! As always, check out enhanced visuals on the YouTube version of this episode! - https://youtu.be/prvuKWLXM1U

Episode 3 features Once Human and a new recurring segment called Beta Gamers! Join Atrax and Rhaiu for an hour of constructive criticism about Once Human and some discussion about a few of the betas they have played recently including Throne and Liberty. Watch on YouTube with enhanced visuals! - https://youtu.be/j5oHjpZDagc

The First Descendant grind is real! So is episode two of the Variety Gaming Podcast. Join Atrax and Rhaiu for an hour of discussion about The First Descendant post-launch experience and the 2024 Steam Summer Sale. Enjoy The First Descendant gameplay recorded by the hosts as you listen to the show exclusive to YouTube! In this episode they play The First Descendant, Forza Horizon 4, and The Witcher 3. Chat about the show or a variety of games with us on X! - https://x.com/varietygamespod

This first episode of the Variety Gaming Podcast features The First Descendant and the first recurring segment in show history, Game of the Season! Join A_Atrax and Rhaiu as they talk about their experience with the launch of The First Descendant and find out what game they'll be playing this season. Watch on YouTube to see some of their gameplay! - https://youtu.be/TCCYS7DJ1sE