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The Inner Gamer Podcast

The Inner Gamer

The Inner Gamer is a video game podcast exploring the world of video games and the industry surrounding them. Built for the casual gamer, we dive into all the games to weed out the games that are worth your time.

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03:04:29

375: Diablo 4, The Finals and Summer Games Fest

The Inner Gamer Podcast ·

2023/06/20

In this episode, we review Blizzard's new MMO Diablo 4. It's a wonderful departure of past games, working great at launch with some fun gameplay. We discuss this gameplay and what is in store for the future of the franchise. We also get access to The Finals closed beta. We share first impressions from this first-person shooter coming from former Battlefield devs Embark Studios.Summer Games Fest just concluded and we talk about our impressions of the Summer Games Fest opening day, the Xbox Games

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02:51:22

374: TRVR? Interview, Starship Troopers Extermination...

The Inner Gamer Podcast ·

2023/06/06

This week we invite a local musician who has an exciting track record in the industry. His name is TRVR? and he hails from Fort Worth. At the age of 16 he was on American Idol and made it to the top 24, he continued his music career and now makes a full-time living playing music. In this episode, we chat about some Tears of the Kingdom and how games truly can be an artistic medium. We also discuss music in games, some of TRVR's favorite indie games and much more! His new single "Better Off Alone" is

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02:42:07

373: Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom, Advance...

The Inner Gamer Podcast ·

2023/05/23

In a special episode of The Inner Gamer podcast, we welcomed Joe from Nerd Sloth as our special guest. We began by sharing our first impressions of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, discussing its stunning visuals, immersive world, and captivating storyline. Our excitement was infectious as we anticipated the game's potential to continue to revolutionize the Zelda franchise.Next, we revisited Star Wars Jedi Survivor, reflecting on its unique take on the beloved series. We discussed the

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02:10:00

372: Star Wars Jedi Survivor, Redfall and Dead Island 2

The Inner Gamer Podcast ·

2023/05/09

In episode 372 of The Inner Gamer podcast, we discussed several exciting new games and gave our thoughts on their potential. We reviewed Star Wars Jedi Survivor, a new addition to the Star Wars universe that impressed us with its graphics, story, and gameplay mechanics despite its many bugs. We also talked about Redfall, a vampire-themed first-person shooter that had great potential but fell short in many ways with its slew of bugs as well.Moving on, we reviewed Dead Island 2, the long-awaited

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01:27:33

371: Inscryption, Ghostwire: Tokyo and Ubisoft's...

The Inner Gamer Podcast ·

2023/04/25

NOTE: This podcast contained an error. We stated that Inscryption came out in 2022. It was actually released on 2021. Apologies for the confusion!Welcome back to The Inner Gamer! In this episode, we have a jam-packed show for you, starting with our in-depth review of the indie game Inscryption. We take a deep dive into the game's blend of card-based strategy and psychological horror, discussing its unique mechanics and haunting story. Find out if this game is worth adding to your collection.We also

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01:21:14

370: Hi-Fi Rush, Tears of the Kingdom and Demonologist

The Inner Gamer Podcast ·

2023/04/11

In the latest episode of The Inner Gamer podcast, the hosts covered a range of gaming topics, including a review of Hi Fi Rush, a rhythm game with a unique soundtrack and vibrant visuals from Tango Gameworks. The hosts discussed the gameplay mechanics, level design, and overall presentation of the game, and gave their final verdict on why they won't continue with the game.They also revisited the game High on Life, discussing how it held up since its release and whether it still provided an enjoyable

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02:00:54

369: Diablo 4, Counter-Strike 2 and Powerwash Simulator

The Inner Gamer Podcast ·

2023/03/28

In this episode of The Inner Gamer podcast, we discuss the open beta of Diablo 4. We share our initial impressions of the game, highlighting the improved graphics and overall gameplay experience. We also talk about the various character classes available and how they differ from each other. Additionally, we touch on the PvP aspect of the game and the potential for it to be a game-changer in the Diablo series despite its shortcomings.Moving on, we discuss the announcement of Counter-Strike 2 and what

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02:09:27

368: Sons of the Forest, Atomic Heart and SXSW 2023

The Inner Gamer Podcast ·

2023/03/14

On this episode of The Inner Gamer podcast, hosts Austin, Jason and Brett dive into two highly anticipated games - Sons of the Forest and Atomic Heart. Both games have been generating a lot of buzz with their unique settings and mechanics. After spending some time with both titles, the hosts give their honest opinions on the games' strengths and weaknesses.Additionally, the hosts share their impressions of SXSW 2023, which had a lot of exciting announcements and demos. From the not so applicable 3d

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01:43:56

367: Atomic Heart, Sonic Frontiers and Suicide Squad

The Inner Gamer Podcast ·

2023/02/28

Atomic Heart is a new game from a new studio called Mundfish. "In a mad and sublime utopian world, take part in explosive encounters. Adapt your fighting style to each opponent, use your environment and upgrade your equipment to fulfill your mission. If you want to reach the truth, you'll have to pay in blood." We have our first impressions of the game and share whether or not you should pick this one up.Playstation had their State of Play featuring Suicide Squad. We have concerns about Suicide

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01:45:18

366: Hogwarts Legacy, Marvel's Midnight Suns and...

The Inner Gamer Podcast ·

2023/02/14

In this episode of The Inner Gamer, we dive into the world of gaming with a review of the highly anticipated Hogwarts Legacy game. We share our thoughts on the gameplay, storyline, and overall experience of being a student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in this incredibly deep, open-world RPG.Next, we discuss our impressions of Marvel's Midnight Suns, the Firaxis game featuring a team of superheroes fighting against supernatural forces. We talk about the card mechanics, the extensive

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02:27:28

365: Most Anticipated Games of 2023, Citizen Sleeper...

The Inner Gamer Podcast ·

2023/01/31

If you're wondering what's coming in 2023 in the games industry, look no further than our most anticipated games of 2023 top 10 list. We checked out Forspoken now that it's officially released and unfortunately it's the same as it was during the demo. It's missing something. It's missing fun. Another bummer, Suicide Squad is said to have a battle pass, a store and more live service elements. We hoped it wouldn't go the way of Marvel's Avengers. Can they do what Avenger's couldn't? We review Citizen

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02:40:00

364: Game of the Year 2022, Immortality and High on...

The Inner Gamer Podcast ·

2023/01/18

We’re back in 2023 with our annual Game of the Year 2022 discussion! The crew highlights their favorite games of 2022. Will we have some surprises in our lists? Tune in to find out! We also have reviews of some leftover 2022 games like Sam Barlow’s Immortality and Justin Roiland’s High on Life. Both very different but both very weird. We talk about the trouble facing Ubisoft with at least 7 games now canceled at their various studios and their underperforming games from 2022. What do they need to do

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02:24:54

363: Warhammer 40k Darktide, Goat Simulator 3 and The...

The Inner Gamer Podcast ·

2022/12/20

This week Travis joins the podcast to talk about his hotly anticipated game Warhammer 40k Darktide. This is the next game after Vermintide 2 which Austin and Travis played a ton. Is it better than the previous game or does it miss the mark? We also jump into the incredibly wild, but insanely fun Goat Simulator 3. This is a wild ride and we can't wait to tell you all about it.We take a look at the Forspoken Demo that released after The Game Awards. Brett has been excited about this game and

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01:49:21

362: NFS Unbound, A Plague Tale Requiem and Evil West

The Inner Gamer Podcast ·

2022/12/06

This week Brett joins the street scene with Need for Speed Unbound. Does the game truly let us relive the days of Underground or is it a miss? Find out what this game does and doesn’t offer to long time fans of the franchise.Austin reviews A Plague Tale: Requiem, the sequel to the sleeper hit A Plague Tale: Innocence. It’s a beautiful, story-driven stealth game and this game takes the game further than before. Find out why this game is worth your time from Austin!Jason played his highly anticipated

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02:19:25

361: God of War Ragnarok, The Game Awards Nominees...

The Inner Gamer Podcast ·

2022/11/22

Before we get into the show notes, we wanted to recognize an icon in the industry. Kevin Conroy, the voice of Batman, recently passed away at the age of 66. He is and always will be the voice of Batman for us and it was an honor to have met him and share the impact he had on our childhood. Rest in peace Mr. Conroy.In this episode we have our big review of God of War Ragnarok. It’s the hotly anticipated sequel to 2018’s God of War. This game is absolutely stunning in so many ways. We have a few

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02:08:48

360: Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, Gotham Knights...

The Inner Gamer Podcast ·

2022/11/08

In this episode,we review Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope on the Switch, discuss our co-op review of Gotham Knights and talk about Fortnite in 2022.We also discuss the PSVR2 release date, cost and games coming with the device. EA announced they're working on a new Iron Man game and we speculate what it will look like! Finally, what about fresh start servers? Thanks to the community for the submission!Show Notes:0:54 - Housekeeping4:26 - Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope Review19:07 - Gotham Knights

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01:58:00

359: Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed, Gotham Knights...

The Inner Gamer Podcast ·

2022/10/25

This episode is the start of our new format for the podcast! We're getting rid of our traditional segments and want to hear your thoughts! Going forward, we're focusing on several topics each one of the cast members is excited about that week as well as a community-voted topic! In this episode, we talk about Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed, Gotham Knights and Marvel Snap. Austin also asks the question "are battle passes killing games?" after the launch of Overwatch 2 and their battle pass that

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02:29:39

358: Carolina Ravassa Interview (Sombra in Overwatch...

The Inner Gamer Podcast ·

2022/10/11

This week is all about Overwatch 2! We share our first impressions of the game despite the launch woes. It's been a lot of fun getting back into the game with our friends and trying out the hero changes and the new maps. We also take a look back on Oxenfree on the Steam Deck and revisit New World, the big Amazon MMO. Jason streamed the horror game Visage and talks about the complex, escape room type game.In the news, we talk about the upcoming CD Projekt Red games, the reveal of Need for Speed

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02:01:41

357: Disney Dreamlight Valley, Tinykin and GTA 6 Leak

The Inner Gamer Podcast ·

2022/09/27

Brett reviews the Animal Crossing-like Disney Dreamlight Valley in early access. Available on Game Pass or for a Founder's Edition for $29.99, this is so much like Animal Crossing but with tons of quality of life updates and Disney characters! Find out if this is the game for you. We also review the Pikmin-like Tinykin game from TinyBuild publishing. It's a fun game where you play a 2d character in a large 3d world solving puzzles to get back to where you came from.In the news, the big leak from

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02:03:16

356: Saints Row, Destroy All Humans 2 and Assassin's...

The Inner Gamer Podcast ·

2022/09/13

We give our full review of the reboot of Saints Row. Is it worth buying? Not really. Not yet at least. Hear all we have to say about it and more here. We also review Destroy All Humans 2, the remastered edition. Awhile back we jumped back into No Man's Sky and talk about how it's a complicated game, but we're actually enjoying ourselves! Finally, Austin shares his thoughts on Cult of the Lamb.In the news, streamers are branching out and Splitgate will not be updated past where it stands now

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