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Gamings Darker Side

The Welsh Hunter

Welcome to Gamings Darker Side.A Podcast where we dive deep into the underbelly of all things mysterious & worse that have happened in, with or around gaming.Murders, Studio controversy, Streamer controversy & more, everything you can think of has happened and i will relive these stories for you!Please be aware, in some stories, due to potential violence and more, listener discretion is advised.Follow me on Facebook, Instagram & Tiktok - @gamingsdarkerside& on X - GamingsDsideFor

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49:44

The Griego Family (Murder)

Gamings Darker Side ·

2025/12/08

A devout and happy family. The Griegos Lived in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Father, Mother and 3 young children, 9, 5 & 2. But their world would completely shatter on a Cold Winters January evening. Gunshots & Murder, the detectives thought it was a random attack, but once they dug a bit deeper, they realised this was an horrific crime that was a lot closer to home than they first thought. If you enjoy Formula 1, why not check out my other podcast called F1 Full Races. There, you c...

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27:20

The King Of Superiority Complex & The Lady Of...

Gamings Darker Side ·

2025/12/04

In todays Creepypasta Episode, I will tell the tale from 2 short stories. Story 1, called The King of Superiority Complex, by Resident Devir, is about a man named Andy who is pretty useless at everything. That is, until one day, he gets a weird message and his luck turns around! But was this just good luck for a man with nothing, or was there something more sinister going on and it would come back to bite him on the ass? Story 2 is called The Lady of Odinsong, and is about a lady, pure evil, ...

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35:30

MoistCr1TiKaL Vs Sneako (The Ultimate Youtuber Feud)

Gamings Darker Side ·

2025/12/01

Streamers & Youtubers are Wholesome, Some.. Are not. Some thrive off controversy and click bait crap, others get their numbers just from being good and entertaining. So what happens when two of the biggest Youtubers start randomly kicking off? Well, that is a whole heap of entertainment for the masses. I look at exactly what happened between Sneako &Moist Crit/Penguinz0, where did it come from, and did it ever get resolved? If you enjoy Formula 1, why not check out my other podcast ...

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30:30

In The Image Of A Human & Knob.Exe (2 Short Gaming...

Gamings Darker Side ·

2025/11/27

In todays Creepypasta episodes, I tell the tale 2 stories. Story 1 ,by Blue Heart 3679, is called In The Image Of A Human, and is about some creepy enough happenings told from the perspective, of a blocky game character. Story 2, by Blittle Mcnilsen, is called Knob.Exe, and is about someone who finds a USB drive and decides to see whats on it. They see a game and play it, but what they think is just bad nightmare after falling asleep, turns into something much darker and much more real. If yo...

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36:52

Gamings BIGGEST Controversies *Part 9* (Perfect Dark,...

Gamings Darker Side ·

2025/11/24

Welcome to another edition of Gamings BIGGEST Controversies Part 9. In todays episode I dive into:- The Perfect Dark saga. When it was released, it was with critical acclaim, but there was one problem... It was released on Nintendo and the family friendly aura around it, was in jeapordy. Story 2 is about Bulletstorm, and as always, the self proclaimed experts (Who don't actually play video games) got up in arms about, not only its violence, but apparently for a lot disgusting stuff (Which was...

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26:28

In A Downpour/Infinity & A Jumble Of Letters (3 Short...

Gamings Darker Side ·

2025/11/21

Welcome back to more Creepypasta Gaming goodness! Today, I tell the tales from 3 short stories. Story 1 is called In A Downpour, and it is about someone who gets sent a very obscure console and 3 games. These games end up being intertwined with one another, but it isn't fun, and it ends up becoming creepy, almost as if it has a hold on the player. Story 2 is called Infinity, and it is recorded like a set of a diary entries, in the midst of a zombie apocalypse. Story 3 is called A Jumble of ...

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29:51

Amazon Games: The Biggest Flop Money Could Buy

Gamings Darker Side ·

2025/11/17

Jeff Bezos is a pretty rich guy. Like with all companies, they want to take over everything, be the next big thing in something else. This time, it was Amazon in games. Today, I will dive deep into what made Amazon Games, how far they got, and have they truly succeeded in gaming at all? The answer straight off is.. No. So lets take a look at those reasons why Amazon Gaming could not compete with the big boys, like Microsoft, Sony & Nintendo. If you enjoy Formula 1, why not check out my ...

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27:21

A Haunting Most Mario/Helious (2 Short Gaming...

Gamings Darker Side ·

2025/11/13

Welcome back to another Gaming Creepypasta Episode! Today, I tell the tale from 2 stories. Story 1 is a spooky, yet totally unserious one called A Haunting Most Mario. This is about a, yup, you guessed it, Haunted Mario cartridge, but it so spooky, yet weird and funny, you laugh more than you scare. Story 2 is an alien story called Helious. In it, we learn of a game developer who makes this weird game after allegedly being abducted by Aliens. The weird thing is, not only the game itself, but ...

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34:14

Gamings Greatest Mysteries (Part 10) *Metroid Prime,...

Gamings Darker Side ·

2025/11/10

Welcome back to another episode of Gamings greatest mysteries! I will once again take you through a solved gaming mystery, an unsolved mystery and a creepy old Easter egg. Story 1 is the solved mystery about the Phazon Mines in Metroid Prime, but more specifically, the extremely creepy noises that haunt the mines and what they actually are. Story 2 is about Luigis Mansion. There is one point, you can see Luigis shadow hanging from a ceiling, but was this deliberate? Was it a lighting bu...

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23:18

The Grey Man/Harmony (2 Short Gaming Creepypasta...

Gamings Darker Side ·

2025/11/06

In this episode, I tell the tale from 2 short creepypasta stories. Story 1 is called The Grey Man, by Palmshark, and is about a man who had a friend named Mike, who had a Youtube Channel. Mike finds and plays this extremely obscure game thinking he may get some views in, but after playing, he begins to see things and starts losing his mind. Could this be just from playing the game or is something more happening? Story 2 is called Harmony, and it is recorded like that of a diary entry, follo...

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25:21

Funny/Bizarre Crimes in Gaming *Part 8*

Gamings Darker Side ·

2025/11/02

Welcome back to some more weird, funny and Bizarre things that have happened in real life to do with gaming. Story 1 is about a man who got caught with hundreds of stolen pokemon cards, but where he got them from baffled police. Story 2 is about someone who stole something quite large and claimed that video games gave him the confidence to do it. Story 3 is about about someone who committed the worst crime, and exposed himself through a world of warcraft online chat log. Story 4 is about a ma...

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35:27

The Columbine Tragedy - The Media Vs Video Games

Gamings Darker Side ·

2025/10/27

It was one of Americas most tragic of dark days. Two Evil Teens did the the unthinkable, they waltzed into Columbine High School in Colorado and opened fire, killing 13 students and 1 teacher. They at least had the good grace of unaliving themselves afterwards, but it left a tragic hole and even to this day, anything that happens, traces of the Columbine High School Massacre come flooding back. But this isn't about the sick story and act they committed. This is about the aftermath, spli...

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28:49

Generation (Gaming Creepypasta)

Gamings Darker Side ·

2025/10/24

In this Creepypasta Episode, we learn about a developer who, after being invited to a party, excitedly hands out copies of his new game. Unfortunately, not a lot of people cared, but our man telling the story, found it in his garage, years later. He played it, to the point of obsession, and what he found was, although boring at first, ended up being completely surreal. Note, there is not much in the way of creepy in this episode, but it is interesting. If you enjoy Formula 1, w...

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33:51

8 Passengers, 6 Prisoners: The Fall of Ruby Franke

Gamings Darker Side ·

2025/10/19

Family vlogging in the early 2010s kicked off sensationally. People filming their daily lives and their kids all for the name of fun. But every view, every click, every penny earned, leads people into obsession. Obsession that sometimes can still be fun, but leads others and turns them into monsters. This is the story of the evil Ruby Franke and her Youtube channel... 8 Passengers. If you enjoy Formula 1, why not check out my other podcast called F1 Full Races. There, you can listen to ever...

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33:56

Gamings BIGGEST Controversies *Part 8* (Cooking Mama,...

Gamings Darker Side ·

2025/10/12

Welcome to Gamings BIGGEST In game controversies Part 8. In this episode we take a look at a simple game which should not have caused as much controversy as it did. Cooking Mama: Cookstar was meant to be nice, wholesome and relaxing. Instead, it had accusations of crypto mining and putting the game out without permission from the games original developers which landed in court. Story 2 is about a 1984 game called Raid Over Moscow. The title itself should bring an idea of why it was so controv...

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23:08

Game Code: Rewrite (Gaming Creepypasta)

Gamings Darker Side ·

2025/10/09

In this Creepypasta Episode (Full credit to Blarble Blornets), we look at a young man who LOVED Super Mario 64 as a kid, as did his friend, Cody. They would grow up and part ways, until one day, our guy gets an invite to go over Codys house.. Reluctantly, he goes, but things take a turn for the worse when he tries to leave.. When he comes too, he realises he is somehow in a Virtual Reality world, not only that.. Its The same world as in Super Mario 64! Would our guy be able to get out? Or wou...

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31:27

Randy Pitchford: The Controversial Gear Head at...

Gamings Darker Side ·

2025/10/05

Ceos at companies ALWAYS have an aura about them. Mostly, its greed while their employees suffer with minimum wage and day to day struggles. Some get there through fair practise and eve rarer, continue fair practise. Some get there through malevolence, and continue that which is more common. Then, there is Randy Pitchford, Co founder and CEO of Gearbox Studios. They have produced some magnificent games in Borderlands, Bulletstorm Etc. But Randy has always been a controversial figure both on T...

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23:39

Fanatics (Gaming Creepypasta)

Gamings Darker Side ·

2025/10/03

In todays Creepypasta Episode (Full Credit to Stormlilly), we are in the shoes of a 50 something year old shop collector. A frequent visitor in the form of a young woman is always in the shop, but she never quite meets the gaze of our shop guy, and she always paid in cash, rendering her a little suspicious. One day, while rummaging through the bargain bin, the young woman wants a old, rotten looking, unlabelled game. Our man refuses without a label and from there, things take a turn for the w...

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30:19

Gamings Greatest Mysteries *Part 9* (Sad Satan, Super...

Gamings Darker Side ·

2025/09/28

Welcome back to Part 9 of Gamings Greatest Mysteries! In todays episode I Take a look at anotehr unsolved mystery, Solved mystery & Creepy old easter egg. Story 1 is about a supposed game you can only find in the deepest corners of the Dark Web. Sad Satan. It was uploaded by Youtuber Obscure Horror Corner in 2015 but NO other original copy of the game has ever been found.. Was it even a game? Or just a hoax for views? (Like most videos on tiktok these days) Story 2 is a classic one in ter...

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18:26

Dying Happy (Gaming Creepypasta)

Gamings Darker Side ·

2025/09/25

In todays Creepypasta Episode (Full credit to Umbrello), we see someone and his best mate, Owen, who both have some money and go to buy a game. Instead of both of them buying super smash bros, Owen put his money to bad use with a game called Tamadochi. A cute game where you have little avatars (Called Nintendo Miis) go around, be helpful and nice, sort of animal crossing style. But after playing us a song which is kind of creepy, Owen was never heard from again. Spooky coincidence or more a...

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