259 - Blackout Pacifist
Shareef and Cicero talk about not being able to kill anyone in Black Ops 4's Blackout Mode, Red Dead and the development crunch issues involved, Starlink, and spilling Sprite.
Oct 23, 2018•1 hr 29 min
Spawn On Me with Kahlief Adams: A Video Game Podcast
Spawn On Me with Kahlief Adams is the internet’s definitive video game podcast featuring and spotlighting gamers of color. Brought to you directly from Brookago brings you gaming news, previews, and reviews while simultaneously looking at how games affect the world. Humor, insight, and some of the most important people in the gaming world can be found in only one place…the Spawn On Me podcast!
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Episodes
258 - Nosekanda Forever
Reef is at the helm while the Captain is away and Cicero is second in command. Cee has returned from an allergy-induced hiatus to talk the games he’s been playing and how much he likes them. Spoiler-Alert: A LOT! We also get a review from Shareef for Shadow of the Tomb Raider as well as his review of the Nintendo online service. Finally, the guys talk about Gamestop’s new community-based YouTube initiative as well as Sony stepping into the 2010s by allowing PSN names to change!
Oct 16, 2018•1 hr 29 min
257 - Sony Crossplay, TellTale Layoffs and We lose a Duchess.
This week Reef and Kahlief talk about Sony finally getting on board with cross console play. We ask the question of "Will the gaming community stop pressuring companies for content?" after the TellTale collapse. We dig into some of the games we've been playing like Assassins Creed: Odyssey and send Tanya a fond farewell as she leaves the show.
Oct 02, 2018•1 hr 18 min
256 - Red Dead Mini PlayStations
Red Dead is right around the corner and we're super excited for it. Sony gets little with the announcement of their mini PlayStation Classic. We round out the show with some games we've been playing and talk a little about #Spawn4Good
Sep 25, 2018•1 hr 9 min
254 - IndieMegaBooth Panel: Building Bridges and Breaking Barriers - Pax West 2018
Kahlief had the amazing opportunity to moderate a panel for the wonderful folks over at IndieMegaBooth. They talked about the challenges of breaking down barriers, creating positive spaces for communities and bridging cultural gaps. In this episode you'll hear from Kelly Wallick, Abbie Heppe, Chandana "Eka" Ekanayake & Julián Quijano Be sure to check out their work and IndieMegaBooth.com
Sep 06, 2018•1 hr 3 min
253 - MATTHEW AMBERG OHITPOINTS INTERVIEW - PAX WEST 2018
Kah gets to hang out with one of his favorite podcasts Matthew Amberg of the 0Hitpoints podcast to talk all about Pax, what it is like to speak on issues out of your sphere and much more.
Sep 04, 2018•14 min
252 - WINDJAMMERS 2 INTERVIEW - PAX WEST 2018
Windjammers a game thought left for dead has been brought back to life (Sorry Dave Lang). We get to talk to the team that is bringing this old dog back with some new fun tricks in Windjammers 2
Sep 04, 2018•7 min
251 - STREETS OF RAGE 4 INTERVIEW - PAX WEST 2018
We get to chat with the folks from DOTEMU about how they set the internet on fire with their announcement of Streets Of Rage 4.
Sep 04, 2018•11 min
250 - SPAWN ON ME LIVE FROM PAX!
MAMA we made it!! We bring the live taping of our special 250th PAX WEST episode home to all of our Brookago residents. Blessing Adeoye Jr. of OKBeast.com and the master of the speedrun, GrandPooBear join us for this very special episode.
Sep 04, 2018•1 hr 5 min
249 - We Can't Fix The Internet Either
On the eve of our 250th show, we dig into Gita Jackson's amazing piece on where we find ourselves in terms of the internet. Gamescom news and games we've been playing wraps up our latest episode.
Aug 28, 2018•1 hr 12 min
248 - We make our way to the IndieMegaBooth with Kelly Wallick
Kelly Wallick, founder of the IndieMegaBooth stops by Brookago to tell us the origin story of IMB. We learn about the curation process, what the indie space looks like today and what they will be showing at PAX. We also get to reveal our newly formed event ConventionCon!
Aug 21, 2018•1 hr 6 min
247 - National Anthem Lootbox
While Tanya is at GenCon is Kah is spontaneously combusting, C and Reef talk about the Madden - Kapernick controversy, digital versions of board games, and the neeevvveerrr eeennnddddding backlog struggle.
Aug 08, 2018•1 hr 16 min
246 - Gaming Affluenza
Episode 246 is literally coming in hot. Shareef and Cicero tell us what they've been playing and tell us their thoughts on the rumored Xbox Scarlett box. They also chat about how game companies can't serve both their highest paying customers & their community and dig into the "controversy" surrounding Destiny's lore books. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 31, 2018•1 hr 14 min
245 - Not Your Mama's Gamer
This week we have the pleasure of having Not Your Mama's Gamer's own Samantha Blackmon as a guest. We talk to her about being one of pioneers in the gaming diversity podcasting space. We chat about No Man Sky's "Next" update. Culling 2 launching DOA and ask the question. "Are Black creators owed compensation from Fortnite's emote success?" We also share that we'll be doing our first PAX West Panel!!!
Jul 24, 2018•1 hr 31 min
244 - We talk about unions with Game Workers Unite
In the midst of the ArenaNet debacle, we bring on Emma from Game Workers Unite to discuss how labor practices within the gaming industry need reform and how unionization can help fix the problem.
Jul 17, 2018•1 hr 21 min
243 - Critical Cross Play
This week we talk about games giving us a case of the "meh" in terms of endings. Why games can't seem to just let gay characters be happy and we wrap up with the question of "Is Sony stunting the industry's growth by not adopting cross platform play?"
Jul 03, 2018•1 hr
242 - The Definitive E3 2018 Episode
We come back from E3 and LA refreshed after having slain all foes! Go share of our experiences from the show and give Reef a chance to fill in the blanks that we might have missed during our coverage.
Jun 26, 2018•1 hr 43 min
241 - Dell Gaming Interview - E3 2018
Cicero hangs out with the folks from Dell Gaming to talk about all the ways they are helping bring the gap between novice and competitive gamers.
Jun 18, 2018•8 min
240 - Beatboxers Interview - E3 2018
Cicero goes back to school to check out a rhythm based fighting game called Beatboxers coming out of BYU's student program.
Jun 18, 2018•6 min
239 - Anda Seat Interview - E3 2018
Cicero goes in search of the best gaming chair you can buy and comes across the folks over at Anda Seat.
Jun 18, 2018•8 min
238 - Alienware Interview - E3 2018
Cicero checks out all the new gear over at the Alienware booth and gets the lowdown on all the newest tech you'll see this year.
Jun 18, 2018•11 min
237 - Transference Interview - E3 2018
Tanya catches up with the folks behind the VR psychological thriller Transference.
Jun 18, 2018•5 min
236 - 3 Minutes to Midnight Interview - E3 2018
Tanya meets up with the folks from Scarecrow Studio to talk about their beautiful point and click adventure 3 Minutes to Midnight.
Jun 18, 2018•7 min
235 - eSports Amateur Competition League Interview - E3 2018
Cicero chats with the CEO of the eSports Amateur Competition League Micheal Riddick in this episode. They chat about how the organization was started. What it is like to help support new eSports athletes and how they see the future looking for the EACL.
Jun 16, 2018•14 min
234 - Meet The Garden Interview - E3 2018
Cicero shares the developers of Meet The Garden with us while at E3 this year to talk about their Co-Op puzzle game that tackles ideas around intimacy and trust.
Jun 16, 2018•5 min
233 - IO Interloper Interview - E3 2018
Cicero hangs out with the folks from Dang! studios to talk about their desktop-based corporate espionage hacking game.
Jun 16, 2018•4 min
232 - Metro Exodus Interview - E3 2018
Kahlief sits down with John Bloch to talk all about Metro Exodus! We chat about how this game lends to more narrative, what folks should expect in terms of new gameplay mechanics and how this newest Metro game gives players options never seen before.
Jun 16, 2018•12 min
231 - State Of Mind Interview - E3 2018
Cicero sits down with Martin Ganteföhr of Daedalic Entertainment to talk about his fantastic "post-material" cyberpunk game State of Mind.
Jun 15, 2018•9 min
230 - Overkill's Walking Dead Interview - E3 2018
After a demo of Overkill's new Walking Dead game, we get a chance to sit down with a member of the team to talk about how fun it is to work on such an iconic IP. We dig into what the team thinks about co-op gameplay and discuss how the most dangerous entities in the zombie apocalypse aren't the walkers themselves.
Jun 15, 2018•18 min
229 - Bethesda Conference Recap - E3 2018
Bethesda rolled in having already shared Rage 2 and Fallout 76 before the show even got underway. Who knew we'd get a fistful of new Elder Scrolls information as well. Kahlief, Cicero and Tanya break down the conference and share thoughts on some highlights as well.
Jun 15, 2018•13 min
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