Episode 178: Phasmophobia

October 28, 2024
Spoooooooky Check out our Shadow of the ErdSteve merch! https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/61773811-shadow-of-the-erdsteve

Episode 177: Yakuza: Like a Dragon

October 21, 2024
KUUUUUUUZZZEEEEEE!!!! Check out our Shadow of the ErdSteve merch! https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/61773811-shadow-of-the-erdsteve

Episode 176: Halo Reach but They Don't Lose

October 14, 2024
This week Steve and Hawes have a couple of good ideas. Check out our Shadow of the ErdSteve merch! https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/61773811-shadow-of-the-erdsteve

Episode 175: The First Descendant

October 7, 2024
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to play a down bad version of Destiny? Well, do Steve and Hawes have the game for you! Check out our Shadow of the ErdSteve merch! https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/61773811-shadow-of-the-erdsteve

Episode 174: Tokyo Game Show 2024

September 30, 2024
This week Hawes and Steve go over the announcements from this year's Tokyo Game Show! Check out our Shadow of the ErdSteve merch! https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/61773811-shadow-of-the-erdsteve

Episode 173: Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection!

September 23, 2024
This week Steve and Hawes are gonna take you for a ride! Check out our Shadow of the ErdSteve merch! https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/61773811-shadow-of-the-erdsteve

Episode 172: Armored Core 6

September 16, 2024
This week Steve is better at the big robot game! Check out our Shadow of the ErdSteve merch! https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/61773811-shadow-of-the-erdsteve

Episode 171: Space Marine 2 Early Impressions!

September 9, 2024
This week Steve and Hawes are headed back into the universe of Warhammer 40000 to fight stuff and be grim dark...or something like that. You might want to skip this one if Imagine Dragons is your favorite band. Check out our Shadow of the ErdSteve merch! https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/61773811-shadow-of-the-erdsteve

Episode 170: Arcane

September 2, 2024
You might want to skip this one if Imagine Dragons is your favorite band. Check out our Shadow of the ErdSteve merch! https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/61773811-shadow-of-the-erdsteve

Episode 169: Ticket Scalper Simulator

August 26, 2024
Steve and Hawes welcome back their buddy Mike Pappas! Check out our Shadow of the ErdSteve merch! https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/61773811-shadow-of-the-erdsteve

Episode 168: Lies of P!

August 19, 2024
That ain't piss baby! Check out our Shadow of the ErdSteve merch! https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/61773811-shadow-of-the-erdsteve

Episode 167: The Summer 2024 Video Game Olympics!

August 12, 2024
IT'S TOPICAL! Check out our Shadow of the ErdSteve merch! https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/61773811-shadow-of-the-erdsteve

Episode 166: Final Fantasy XIV Heavensward

August 5, 2024
This week Hawes and Steve tackle Final Fantasy 14's first expansion! Check out our Shadow of the ErdSteve merch! https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/61773811-shadow-of-the-erdsteve

Episode 165: Gaming in 2024 So Far

July 29, 2024
This week Hawes and Steve look backwards and forwards! Check out our Shadow of the ErdSteve merch! https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/61773811-shadow-of-the-erdsteve

Episode 164: College Football 25

July 22, 2024
This week Steve and Hawes talk about the capcom beat em up collection and College Football 25. Check out our Shadow of the ErdSteve merch! https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/61773811-shadow-of-the-erdsteve

Episode 163: Deathloop Aint a Masterpiece

July 15, 2024
This week Hawes and Steve have issues with old reviews. Check out our Shadow of the ErdSteve merch! https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/61773811-shadow-of-the-erdsteve

Episode 162: Gotta Be One of My Favorite Game Mechanics

July 8, 2024
This week Steve and Hawes talk about some of their favorite game mechanics! Check out our Shadow of the ErdSteve merch! https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/61773811-shadow-of-the-erdsteve

Episode 161: The Return of Monty Mole!

July 1, 2024
No one beats him! Check out our Shadow of the ErdSteve merch! https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/61773811-shadow-of-the-erdsteve

Episode 160: Shadow of the Erdtree Early Impressions!

June 24, 2024
It's finally here! Check out our Shadow of the ErdSteve merch! https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/61773811-shadow-of-the-erdsteve

Episode 159: The Lore of Elden Ring

June 17, 2024
This week Steve and Hawes defy the Greater Will. The call to long lost grace speaks to us all.

Episode 158: Summer Game Fest 2024 and Xbox!

June 10, 2024
Two presentations and you just know Geoff is steaming right now!

Episode 157: Sony State of Play May 2024

June 3, 2024
Steve drove across three states to be here tonight

Episode 156: Wash Yo Ass

May 27, 2024
This week Steve and Hawes offer the most basic of hygiene advice.

Episode 155: What We Want to See at Summer Games Fest 2024

May 20, 2024
The time has come. Keighley the fifth member of the gaming god hand has assembled his sacrifices and soon his darkness shall engulf the world.

Episode 154: Fallout Episodes 5-8

May 12, 2024
Lisan al Gaib!

Episode 153: Fallout Episodes 1-4

May 6, 2024
Okee Dokee

Episode 152: Final Fantasy 14 A Realm Reborn!

April 29, 2024
This week Steve and Hawes welcome their pal Sal Perales of the Rogue Rebels to talk about Final Fantasy 14 and his first experience with an MMO! Be sure to check out Sal and his family at: https://theroguerebels.com/

Episode 151: Berserk

April 22, 2024
That man drew that Steve

Episode 150: Disaster Almost Strikes

April 15, 2024
We almost lost this one!

Episode 149: Bringing Back Dead JRPGS

April 8, 2024
What you guys know about Wild Arms?

Episode 148: Final Fantasy Rebirth Part 1

April 1, 2024
Oh god it's so good

Episode 147: High Potion Nyankees!

March 25, 2024
Eorzea will never be the same.

Episode 146: Boop Boop

March 18, 2024
A healthy dose of messin around.

Episode 145: Final Fantasy Rebirth Early Impressions!

March 11, 2024
WE MIGHT JUST LIKE THIS GAME A WHOLE LOT!

Episode 1 44: Helldivers 2

March 4, 2024
Boy we sure do love democracy!

Episode 143: Shadow of the Erd Tree Trailer Discussion!

February 26, 2024
STEVE ISN'T HOLLOW ANYMORE!

Episode 142: Mike Pappas Got Lost in Kamurocho

February 19, 2024
This week Steve and Hawes rescue Mike from the land of crane games and slot car racing.

Episode 141: Mount Rushmore

February 12, 2024
This week Steve and Hawes carve their opinions into stone.

Episode 140: Weekend with the Dudes Part 2!

February 5, 2024
Hawes and Steve are back talking about a damn ass magical weekend.

Episode 139: Weekend with the Dudes Part 1

January 29, 2024
Steve and Hawes recount one of the best weekends ever.

Episode 138: Git Gud

January 22, 2024
C'mon man, let us flex a little huh?!

Episode 137: Fortnite 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance

January 15, 2024
Steve caused the second impact and is unavailable this week so Hawes has recruited Will to talk about Fortnite again!

Episode 136: Steve the Bard

January 8, 2024
This week Steve's gonna play you a lil song on his lute. Huh?!

Episode 135: Looking Ahead to Gaming in 2024

January 1, 2024
This week Steve and Hawes discuss the upcoming year in gaming!

Episode 134: Green Christmas

December 25, 2023
This week Steve and Hawes end the year with something...

Episode 133: Our 2023 Game of the Year!

December 18, 2023
This week Hawes and Steve hash out their top five games of the year and talk about some honorable mentions.

Episode 132: The Game Awards 2023 Reactions!

December 11, 2023
This week Steve and Hawes discuss all of the reveals from this years Game Awards!

Episode 131: Live Action or Animation?

December 4, 2023
This week Steve and Hawes ask the most important questions!

Episode 130: The Game Awards 2023!

November 27, 2023
This week Steve and Hawes review the nominees for the Game Awards 2023 and cast their votes!

Episode 129: Spider-Man 2

November 20, 2023
Hawes and Steve have finished Spider-Man 2 and are ready to talk about it!

Episode 128: Warhammer 40000 Darktide

November 13, 2023
This week Steve, Hawes and Jeff skip a bunch of Warhammer cut scenes and have a good ole time.

Episode 127: Riding the Bus to the Erd Tree

November 6, 2023
This week Hawes and Steve just get lil silly.

Episode 126: FromSoftware

October 30, 2023
This week Steve takes the wheel and puts his feet on the phone! We're talking about FromSoftware!

Episode 125: Spider-Man Miles Morales

October 23, 2023
Hawes and Steve talking about Spider-man!

Episode 124: The Xbox 360

October 16, 2023
This week Steve and Hawes have the red ring of death...again.

Episode 123: Emails to Nomura

October 9, 2023
It's time for more unsolicited emails to people we admire!

Episode 122: Emails to Miyazaki

October 2, 2023
This week Steve and Hawes goof off and update everyone on their Balder's Gate adventures.

Episode 121: Mortal Kombat 1

September 25, 2023
Get over here!! or whatever...

Episode 120: Mass Effect 2

September 18, 2023
oooooohhhhhhhhh boooooooooooooy!

Episode 119: Baldur's Gate 3 and Starfield First Impressions!

September 11, 2023
THERE ARE TOO MANY GOOD RPGS RIGHT NOW

Episode 118: Texas Chainsaw Massacre

September 4, 2023
This week Steve and Hawes made a quick stop at a roadside barbeque stand and don't feel so good.

Episode 117: What Does Mike Want to Talk About?

August 28, 2023
This week Hawes and Steve invite their buddy Mike Pappas onto the show and let him drive the boat! Check out friend of the podcast Kimberly Sterling's new shop! https://www.etsy.com/shop/kimberlysterlingart 

Episode 116: We're Going to Vegas!

August 21, 2023
This week Hawes and Steve talk about a few different topics. Evo, Final Fantasy Fan fest and more! Check out friend of the podcast Kimberly Sterling's new shop! https://www.etsy.com/shop/kimberlysterlingart 

Episode 115: Street Fighter 6

August 14, 2023
This week Steve and Hawes have their buddies Jeff and Randy on to talk about Street Fighter 6! Check out friend of the podcast Kimberly Sterling's new shop! https://www.etsy.com/shop/kimberlysterlingart 

Episode 114: Final Fantasy XVI Part 2: The Story

August 7, 2023
OOOOOOH BOY!!! Steve and Hawes! Final Fantasy XVI!!! AGAIN!! Check out friend of the podcast Kimberly Sterling's new shop! https://www.etsy.com/shop/kimberlysterlingart 

Episode 113: Final Fantasy XVI Part 1: The Gameplay

July 31, 2023
OOOOOOH BOY!!! Steve and Hawes! Final Fantasy XVI!!! Check out friend of the podcast Kimberly Sterling's new shop! https://www.etsy.com/shop/kimberlysterlingart

Episode 112: PVP

July 24, 2023
Somehow Steve and Hawes find another way to talk about Halo 3 multiplayer.

Episode 111: Bioware!

July 17, 2023
This week Hawes and Steve talking about Bioware. The history of the studio, the games they've developed and what went wrong along the way!

Episode 110: The Xbox!

July 10, 2023
This week Steve and Hawes close out the sixth generation of consoles by talking about the Microsoft Xbox!

Episode 109: The Super Mario Bros Movie

July 3, 2023
This week Hawes and Steven talk about the animated Super Mario Bros movie!

Episode 108: The Year So Far

June 26, 2023
This episode Hawes and Steve take a look back at the year in gaming so far and pry open their third eyes and peer into the future.

Episode 107: Summer Games Fest 2023, Xbox, Capcom, and Ubisoft!

June 19, 2023
This week Steve and Hawes tackle as many of the latest video game reveals as humanly possible in an hour!

Episode 106: Red Dead Redemption 2

June 12, 2023
This week Hawes and Steven welcome their friend Eric Strothers to bury the bit and talk about Red Dead Redemption 2! Make sure to check out Eric on The Bad Motivators and The Sith List wherever you listen to podcasts!

Episode 105: Sony Showcase May 2023

June 5, 2023
This week Steven and Hawes go over all of the announcements from the recent Sony showcase!

Episode 104: Ok, Ed Boon, We Get It

May 29, 2023
This week Hawes and Steve discuss the recent Street Fighter 6 Beta, The new Mortal Kombat reveal, early Final Fantasy 16 impressions, and much more!

Episode 103: Street Fighter V

May 22, 2023
This week Steve and Hawes and joined by their buddy Jeff Leng to talk about Street Fighter V before the upcoming release of Street Fighter 6!

Episode 102: Redfall Out

May 15, 2023
This week and Steve and Hawes just talk about a variety of topics and get a little weird.

Episode 101: Like a Dragon Ishin!

May 8, 2023
This week Hawes and Steve do a little samurai farming, a little fighting, a little sake drinking, a whole lot of story head scratching, and one of them spends a little too much time on side activities!

Episode 100: Third Round of the Video Game Character Draft!

May 1, 2023
For their 100th episode Steve and Hawes face off and draft their next slate of characters for their teams! If you missed the stream check out the video on demand version here: https://youtu.be/JhuzSdhV-Yo

Episode 99: Final Fantasy XVI State of Play!

April 24, 2023
This week Hawes and Steven break down the latest Final Fantasy XVI footage from the recent State of Play!

Episode 98: Resident Evil 4 Remake!

April 17, 2023
This week Steven and Hawes welcome their buddy Randy from The Sith List to talk about the latest Resident Evil remake! Make sure to check out The Sith List on YouTube, Patreon and whever you listen to podcasts!

Episode 97: The King of Fighters XV

April 10, 2023
This week Hawes and Steve get a little weird talking about the fifteenth entry in The King of Fighters franchise. Well, Hawes gets weird. It's been well established that he is down tremendously bad. Boobs.

Episode 96: Games that Feature the Number Four

April 3, 2023
This week Hawes and Steven talk about the Diablo 4 beta and some first impressions about the Resident 4 remake.

Episode 95: The Last of Us Season 1

March 27, 2023
This week Steve and Hawes welcome their buddies from The Sith List Podcast, Iraj, Les, and Carlos onto the show to talk about the first season of The Last of Us! Make sure to check out The Sith List on Youtube or wherever you listen to podcasts!

Episode 94: In the Shadow of the Erd Steve

March 20, 2023
This week Hawes and Steven just talk a lil bit.

Episode 93: The Nintendo Gamecube!

March 13, 2023
This week Steve and Hawes talk about a little square console with a handle.

Episode 92: Lucasarts Adventure Games!

March 6, 2023
This week Hawes and Steven welcome their friend Emily onto the show to talk about Lucasarts Adventure Games! Make sure to check out Emily's show The Canto Bight Dispatch!

Episode 91: Street Fighter II The Animated Movie

February 27, 2023
This week Steve and Hawes look back on the Street Fighter 2 animated movie from 1994. Flexing in a hospital.

Episode 90: The Land of Hypotheticals

February 20, 2023
This week Steven and Hawes just have a good old fashioned weird time!

Episode 89: LCD Games!

February 13, 2023
This week Hawes and Steve welcome their buddy Robbo to talk about the handheld games that were destined to end up in a landfill! Make sure to check out Robbo on the Hardcore Gaming 101 podcast!

Episode 88: The Last of Us Part 2

February 6, 2023
This week Steve and Hawes welcome their buddy Shawn Hoffman onboard to talk about The Last of Us Part 2! Be warned, there are a LOT of spoilers! Be sure to check out our buddy Shawn at: https://shawn.party/

Episode 87: What Makes a Good RPG?

January 30, 2023

Episode 86: Jedi Fallen Order

January 23, 2023
This week Steve and Hawes welcome Tom Sutton from the Star Wars Fun For Everyone podcast to talk about Respawn's entry into the Star Wars franchise, Jedi Fallen Order! Be sure to check out our buddy Tom's podcast Star Wars Fun for Everyone wherever you listen to podcasts!

Episode 85: We're So Excited!

January 16, 2023
This week Hawes and Steve look ahead to the year of 2023 and discuss the various media releases that they are excited about!

Episode 84: We've Been Fighting a Lot (Not Click Bait)

January 9, 2023
This week Hawes and Steven forgo the gaming talk and get real.

Episode 83: New Year's Gaming Resolutions!

January 2, 2023
This week Hawes and Steve set themselves up for success in 2023!

Episode 82: God of War Ragnarok

December 26, 2022
This week Steven and Hawes discuss the further adventures of sad dad and boy!

Episode 81: What Makes a Good DLC?

December 19, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes talk about what makes a good DLC and some of their favorite DLCs of all time!

Episode 80: The Game Awards Reveals and Winners!

December 12, 2022
This week Hawes and Steven starred into the cold black eyes of a serial killer and talk about the reveals and winners from the 2022 Game Awards!

Episode 79: The Playdate and Steam Deck Review!

December 5, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes discuss two hand-held consoles that couldn't be more different!

Episode 78: The Game Awards and our Game of the Year!

November 28, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes go through the Game Awards nominations, cast their votes, and crown their game of the year! This week Steve and Hawes talk a roll down memory lane and talk about Sega's final fore into the console market, the Sega Dreamcast!

Episode 77: The Sega Dreamcast

November 21, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes talk a roll down memory lane and talk about Sega's final fore into the console market, the Sega Dreamcast!

Episode 76: Five?!

November 14, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes rank stuff!

Episode 75: Resident Evil 2 Remake

November 7, 2022
This week Hawes and Steve talk about another remake of a survival horror classic, Resident Evil 2!

Episode 74: Dead by Daylight

October 31, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes talk about Dead by Daylight, a game they've put many many hours into.

Episode 73: The Last of Us Part 1

October 24, 2022
This week Hawes and Steve heap praise onto the first game in the Last of Us franchise! Even if the recent remake was a bit unnecessary.

Episode 72: Keeping the Bit Alive

October 17, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes shoot the breeze a little bit and hear from some of their listeners! 

Episode 71: Football Games!

October 10, 2022
Steve is deep into football season so that's what we're talking about this week! Football games. C'mon guys, it's in the title.

Episode 70: Fortnite

October 3, 2022
Steve is avoiding a hurricane this week so Hawes has enlisted the help of his buddy Will! They go over a little over their gaming history together and then talk about this most recently gaming obsession...FORTNITE!

Episode 69: Final Fantasy VII Remake

September 26, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes talk about the remake of one of their favorite games of all time and make an impassioned plea for the survival of a certain character!

Episode 68: Nintendo Direct, Playstation State of Play, and Yakuza!

September 19, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes talk about all of the announcements that came out on a random ass Tuesday and Wednesday in September!

Episode 67: Twelve Pack Abs

September 12, 2022
Hawes and Steven just shoot the breeze and have good time talking about video games this week.

Episode 66: 2000 vs 2007

September 5, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes are comparing two more years in video game history! 2000 and 2007! Which year had the better list of releases? Vote on our twitter poll!

Episode 65: Vlade Divac

August 29, 2022
Look, I'm just going to be honest with you guys. This one is weird. There's no two ways around it. Steve and Hawes read some excellent listener emails and the bits keep going. You guys were warned. This is a bit heavy episode. Lots of bits. Maybe too many bits? Who can say? Is there some chancellor of bits somewhere who dictates how many bits are allowed and how deep the bits can go? Probably not. I don't know man.

Episode 64: Sierra Online

August 22, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes welcome KING TOM from The Sith List to the show to talk about their favorite developer from the early days of PC gaming, Sierra Online! King's Quest, Space Quest, Police Quest. So many games with "Quest" in the title! That never gets confusing and no one ever messes that up. Nope. Not us. No sir.

Episode 63: Mass Effect

August 15, 2022
Hawes is super excited this week because Steve finally beat Mass Effect and they can talk about it!

Episode 62: Cyberpunk 2077

August 8, 2022
This week Hawes and Steve welcome their buddies Randy from The Sith List and Josh from The Sacred Icon podcast to talk about Cyberpunk 2077! Makes sure to check out The Sith List podcast and Youtube channel! Make sure to check out Sacred Icon wherever you listen to podcasts! This week Steve and Hawes ask the age-old question, "If you were at your Mom's funeral would you remove your stupid hat?" Find out these answers and many more this week when they discuss Gears of War 4!

Episode 61: Gears of War 4

August 1, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes ask the age-old question, "If you were at your Mom's funeral would you remove your stupid hat?" Find out these answers and many more this week when they discuss Gears of War 4!

Episode 60: The Playstation 2

July 25, 2022
This week Hawes and Steve discuss the juggernaut that was Sony's entry in the sixth console generation!

Episode 59: It Was Never Played Again

July 18, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes talk a variety of smaller topics and then spoil season four Stranger Things in the second half of the episode. We give you guys a warning so don't freak out.

Episode 58: Shredder's Revenge

July 11, 2022
This week two radical dudes talk about the Ninja Turtles. I don't know man. It's Steve and Hawes. We played Shredder's Revenge and loved it. You should listen to this episode.

Episode 57: Ghost of Tsushima

July 4, 2022
Take a trip back to the summer of 2020 when Hawes, Steve, and their buddy Randy (from the Sith List) go together to talk about Ghost of Tsushima. You should totally check out The Sith List on YouTube or wherever you listen to podcasts!

Episode 56: Xbox Live Summer of Arcade

June 27, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes talk a trip down memory lane and discuss the Summer of Arcade program that ran from 2008 until 2013.

Episode 55: Summer 2022 Game Announcements!

June 20, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes talk about all of the video game announcements from the previous week and why 2023 could be one of the best years in video game history!

Episode 54: The Video Game Character Draft Round 2!

June 13, 2022
This week Hawes and Steven are draft more characters to see who can create the ultimate team of video game characters!

Episode 53: Fighting Games that aren't Street Fighter or Mortal Kombat

June 6, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes discuss a variety of fighting games that don't include their two most favorite.

Episode 52: The Nintendo 64

May 30, 2022
This week Hawes and Steve discuss the good and (mostly) bad of Nintendo's third home console.

Episode 51: Best Video Game Openings

May 23, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes discuss some of their favorite opening moments throughout video game history!

Episode 50: Grabbin Bags

May 16, 2022
This week Hawes and Steve are discussing a grab bag of video game topics and new items that have happened recently!

Episode 49: The Elden Ring Round Table Part 2!

May 9, 2022
Steve, Hawes, Nick, and Jeff are back to wrap up their Elden Ring discussion!

Episode 48: The Elden Ring Round Table Part 1!

May 2, 2022
Steve and Hawes have conquered Elden Ring and now they have assembled two of their best buddies to break it all down! Welcome Nick Simeri and Jeff Leng to the podcast!

Episode 47: Florida Man

April 25, 2022
Steve is all settled into his new house so this week he and Hawes catch up on everything that has happened since he moved!

Episode 46: Our Biggest Video Game Disappointments

April 18, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes talk about the worst times they were disappointed by a video game release.

Episode 45: The Playstation

April 11, 2022
This week Hawes and Steve are talking memories and favorite games from the original Playstation!

Episode 44: Schoolyard Legends

April 4, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes hear from YOU our wonderful listeners!

Episode 43: Our Favorite Video Game Weapons

March 28, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes discuss their top five video game weapons of all time and offer up a lot of honorable mentions as well!

Episode 42: Resurrecting Cancelled Video Games

March 21, 2022
This week Hawes and Steve tap into the dark arts to bring cancelled video games back to life!

Episode 41: The Amico Cringe Continues and the Sony State of Play

March 14, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes bring Amico updates and talk about the March 2022 Sony State of Play!

Episode 40: 1995 vs 2001

March 7, 2022
This episode Hawes and Steven are pitting their high school graduation years against each other. Which year was better for console and game releases?

Episode 39: Elden Ring Early Impressions!

February 28, 2022
It's finally here! Elden Ring! Steve and Hawes are VERY excited!

Episode 38: The Return of Gaming Confessions

February 21, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes return to unveil some of their deepest video game secrets.

Episode 37: Sifu

February 14, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes are taking about Bungie, the newest Nintendo Direct and giving their early impressions on Sifu!

Episode 36: Getting Spicy in the Italian Senate

February 7, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes hear from the listeners and talk about a special moment from a recent meeting of the Italian government.

Episode 35: Microsoft is Buying Activision!

January 31, 2022
This week Hawes and Steve talk about Microsoft's most recent mega acquisition and reflect on some of the franchises that will now be under their control. 

Episode 34: The Super Nintendo Part 2!

January 24, 2022
This week Steven and Hawes take a deep dive into the games of the Super Nintendo and crown their favorites!

Episode 33: The Super Nintendo Part 1!

January 17, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes talk about their Super Nintendo origin stories and lead up to next week's episode where they crown their favorite game!

Episode 32: Our Most Anticipated Games of 2022!

January 10, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes discuss the games they are most looking forward to in the coming year!

Episode 31: The Video Game Character Draft

January 3, 2022
This week Steve and Hawes fight it out to draft the ultimate collection of video game characters! Make sure to vote on the twitter poll!

Episode 30: A Lump of Coal

December 27, 2021
This week Hawes and Steve let listeners guide the episode and announce the latest give away winner!

Episode 29: Halo Infinite Review!

December 20, 2021
This week Steve and Hawes are finally talking about Halo Infinite and boy howdy are they excited! Follow Jessie on twitter at: @messiehare

Episode 28: Stardew Valley

December 13, 2021
This week Steven is down with the sickness so Hawes enlists Jessie McGarity for a little trip to Pelican Town! Follow Jessie on twitter at: @messiehare

Episode 27: One Year with the Xbox Series X and Playstation 5

December 6, 2021
This week Hawes and Steve are discussing their feelings after one year with the ninth generation of consoles!

Episode 26: Battlefield 2042 Review!

November 29, 2021
This week Steve and Hawes are talking about the latest game in the Battlefield series! Is it as bad as some peoples have made it out to be? 

Episode 25: Street Fighter

November 22, 2021
This week Steve and Hawes are talking about their favorite fighting game franchise!

Episode 24: Our Favorite Villains

November 15, 2021
This week Hawes and Steve are talking about the bad guys!

Episode 23: What Should You Be Playing on Gamepass?

November 8, 2021
This week Hawes and Steve gives you some recommendations that will hopefully make choosing your next Gamepass game a little easier. Just play Yakuza ok?

Episode 22: God of War (2018)

November 1, 2021
This week Steven and Hawes talk about God of War. Not to be confused with the God of War that was released in 2005. No, the God of War released in 2018. They have the same name which isn't confusing at all.

Episode 21: Hey Xbox

October 25, 2021
This week Steve and Hawes are back with another listener guided episode! Favorite generation of games? Gaming achievements? Gaming magazines? It's all covered here!

Episode 20: Halo Infinite Test Flight and Battlefield 2042 Beta

October 18, 2021
This week Hawes and Steve talk about trying out Halo Infinite and Battlefield 2042!

Episode 19: Hades

October 11, 2021
This week Hawes and Steve try to escape hell! Or something...I don't know. The game is really good though. For real.

Episode 18: Insomniac's Spider-Man

October 4, 2021
This week Steve and Hawes are talking about Insomniac's Spider-Man! I don't know man, it's in the title. I'm bad at show notes.

Episode 17: I Just Don't Get Pokemon

September 27, 2021
This week Hawes and Steve welcome their good buddy Evan DeChellis to the show to educate them about Pokemon!

Episode 16: Mortal Kombat

September 20, 2021
This week Hawes and Steve talk about one of their favorite fighting game franchises Mortal Kombat!

Episode 15: Playstation Showcase September 2021

September 13, 2021
This week Steven and Hawes gush about the latest Playstation showcase and all of the games they are excited for!

Episode 14: Digital Cheeks

September 6, 2021
This week Steve and Hawes turn the show over to the listeners as they guide the episode with their emails and voice messages!

Episode 13: Halo Combat Evolved

August 30, 2021
This week Steve and Hawes talk about what they've been playing and dive in the first game in the Halo franchise!

Episode 12: This Should Be a Video Game!

August 23, 2021
This week Hawes and Steve have a Tallarico update and talk about properties they think should have high budget video game adaptations!

Episode 11: Our Favorite Games on the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive

August 16, 2021
This week Steve and Hawes do what Nintendon't! That's right, we're sharing our memories of the Sega Genesis and crowning games as our favorite!

Episode 10: The Cringey Tale of the Intellivision Amico

August 9, 2021
This week Hawes has prepared a presentation for Steve. He's about to clue him, and all of you guys, into a upcoming console that seems a little bit shady.

Episode 9: Gaming Confessions

August 2, 2021
This week Steve and Hawes talk about the Dead by Daylight anniversary event, Demon Slayer, the questionable quality of anime games, and finally offer up their deepest, darkest, gaming confessions.

Episode 8: This is Where I Die

July 26, 2021
This week Steve and Hawes discuss the Steam Deck and the Nintendo Switch OLED version. Steve presents Hawes with a important question. We do our first iTunes review giveaway! Feedback! We discuss your emails and voice messages.

Episode 7: Our Favorite Game on the NES

July 19, 2021
This week Steve and Hawes journey through their memories of the Nintendo Entertainment System and crown their favorite game from it's catalogue. 

Episode 6: Final Fantasy

July 12, 2021
This week Steve and Hawes share memories of their time with the various games in the Final Fantasy series.

Episode 5: Yakuza 0

July 5, 2021
This week we dive into the weird and wonderful world of Yakuza! Yakuza 0 is a prequel to the entire series, and in our mind, a perfect place to start if you've been wanting to give it a shot. Here out thoughts on the adventures of Kazuma Kiryu and Goro Majima in this 80's set crime story.

Episode 4: Demon's Souls

June 28, 2021
This week we are diving in and discussing the PS5 remake of Demon's Souls! Are these games as hard as they're made out to be? What's so appealing about a "souls like" game?

Episode 3: E3 2021

June 21, 2021
We're back this week to discuss all of the E3 2021 hype! OOOOOOOOHHHH Elden Ring!

Episode 2: Gaming Through a Pandemic

June 14, 2021
Look, we all know 2020 wasn't great. Thankfully we found a way to stay sane through it all. Gaming! In this episode we discuss the games that kept us occupied while the world seemingly burned around us.

Episode 1: Origins

June 3, 2021
Steve and Hawes kick off their first episode by recounting the origins of their friendship and their gaming history!