We have a packed episode this week! New information about Street Fighter 6 and Modern Warfare 2 has us super excited. I also talk about my time with Bayonetta 3 and share a rant about NBA 2K23 's city mode. We end the show giving our dear friends at Fanbyte their flowers after a heavy set of layoffs hits the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 19, 2022•1 hr 16 min
We sit down with Squanch Games CEO Justin Roiland and Art Director Mikey Spano about their new comedy shooter High On Life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 17, 2022•26 min
This week Gamertag Radio founder, Danny Peña talks to us about his new book, Danny Love Video Games. We chat about what it is like making content for over two decades, how he continues to remain positive in an increasingly negative media space, and what legacy he hopes to leave behind. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 12, 2022•1 hr 12 min
In this week's episode, we talk about the hurt feeling from fanboys about Death Stranding going to Xbox PC Game Pass and my excitement for NBA2K23's Jordan mode. In WWBP, I dig into my feelings around Cult of the Lamb being a game of the year contender and why it is cool that Rumbleverse doesn't fit into the usual genres we think of. We also have a huge announcement about how all of you will help forever change the future of the Spawnies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch...
Aug 22, 2022•1 hr 1 min
We got to hang out with and get hands-on with the newest Arcade 1up Cabinet at EVO. The amazing John Diamonon took some time out of his schedule to talk about the nuts and bolts of the arcade classic, how Arcade 1 up are looking to keep it true to its roots and how the team is embracing preservation with their wonderful arcade cabinets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 12, 2022•11 min
I get to chat with one of my favorite commentators and competitors in the Mortal Kombat scene in Mr. Aquaman. We chat about the future of the Netherrealm Fighting Game scene. Who are some folks to watch out for, and how he got into the MK scene. Lots of fun and hopefully a Kraken sponsorship for him in the making :) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 12, 2022•7 min
We had the pleasure of chatting with David “UltraDavid” Graham at EVO this year to talk about how this year's EVO compared to previous years. How has the fighting game community grown, and is just being a player a viable financial option in a content creation-heavy world? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 12, 2022•15 min
In this special EVO2022 episode of SPAWN ON ME, we talk to The Mix founder Justin Woodward to talk about their presence at Evo this year. How they are helping to grow the indie fighting game scene and how fans are finding great games through their work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 12, 2022•7 min
On this week's show, we talk about Jason Schreier's article about Rockstar Games and GTA 6 development. Could this mean a kindler more progressive game? Time will tell! I also talk about Rollerdrome and Multiverses being pretty damn awesome. Oh, I'm also going to my first EVO this week!! Lots to talk about!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 01, 2022•48 min
In this week's episode, we talk about Xbox getting Discord chat on console, Lebron James coming to Multiversus, Spider-Man swinging to PC and the "Is the Last Of Us Remake worth $70" conversation has come to a head on social media. In What We've Been Playing, I share thoughts about the amazing game Stray and the upcoming RollerDrome from Roll 7. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 26, 2022•50 min
In this week's episode, we feature an exclusive interview from the team of Interior/Night whose new "choose your own path" adventure game As Dusk Falls releases this week. CEO and Creative Director, Caroline Marchal, and Production Director Charu Desodt give us the inside scoop on what it is like to make a narrative-driven game like this. Whether new hardware can also bolster and grow this particular genre and of course, who their favorite in-game character was. Lots of fantastic insights to be ...
Jul 18, 2022•45 min
On this week's jam-packed show, we talk about Skull And Bones coming back from the dead. Robocop is getting a new game and Jordan is coming back to the NBA 2K cover. I also share why I'm so excited for Exoprimal and Rumbleverse to come out and get into my gaming rotation. We also share some love to our friend Jon Brence in this week's cookout segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 12, 2022•1 hr 5 min
In this week's episode, I talk about all the games I've been having fun with. Outriders: Worldslayer has dropped and is my new game to grind on. Neon White has taken over my life and made me into a scoreboard monster. We also got an early peek at As Dusk Falls the new narrative choose your own path adventure on Xbox and it is FANTASTIC!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 30, 2022•31 min
In this week's episode, I share thoughts about what my favorite and most anticipated games were from Summer Game Fest. I also dig into the conversation around whether E3 still has a space to flourish in the current gaming coverage climate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 20, 2022•48 min
There were LOTS of amazing games in Day of the Devs this year. Here are the top 5 that got me excited during Summer Games Fest 2022 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 16, 2022•12 min
We talk to Adam Wrange from The Outsiders about their new heavy metal rhythm shooter Metal Hellsinger Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 16, 2022•6 min
We talk to the CEO of Inflexion Games Aaryn Flynn about their new survival game Nightingale. What he shared has me UBER excited about what the game is and how you'll play it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 16, 2022•12 min
In this SGF episode of Spawn On Me we talk to Senior Brand Manager Jackie Simmons about the future of Capcom's biggest game of next year Street Fighter 6. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 16, 2022•11 min
In this week's episode, we take a look at the PlayStation's State of Play and share thoughts on what was our favorite and most surprising announcements. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 06, 2022•37 min
In this week's episode, we bring on BuyWhyTho's Founder and Editor-In-Chief Kate Sanchez about the Activision/Blizzard tool we discussed in the previous episode. Why data collection around DEI is so hard and why the internet can sometimes stifle progress by shouting too loudly. In the 411, I talk about Bungie standing up for the Black community and standing up to white supremacy on the heels of the horrific terror attack in Buffalo. Go check out more of Kate's work at https://butwhythopodcast.co...
May 23, 2022•58 min
We have a huge show this week! In the 411, we talk through the Bethesda Starfield and Redfall delay and tell you why it matters. Activision/Blizzard shared info about a new tool to help diversity and we tell you how it falls short. In What We've Been Playing, I talk about Trek to Yomi and the new Evil Dead game and we bring back the Cookout to talk about how Kendrick Lamar's new classic is digging into conversations around therapy in great ways. Oh, and Brookago will now show up in MotherGunShip...
May 16, 2022•1 hr
This week we talk about the DRM issues around the Xbox Outage from this weekend. Is Lizzo coming to stream to Twitch? We talk about those topics and share thoughts around Trek To Yomi and the new Evil Dead Game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 09, 2022•47 min
This week I come to you from the crisp mountain air of Lake Tahoe while on my 10 yr anniversary to talk about how the industry needs to be better to our own. Why I'm excited for the Xbox/Bethesda showcase and I'm sad about not playing Overwatch 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 29, 2022•38 min
We review Panic's Playdate and tell you why it is the coolest handheld console you'll ever own.. I share thoughts on how awesome the hardware and games are. Why the system is a great gateway into development and why this is a fun device for streamers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 18, 2022•20 min
We chat with Panic's Co-Founder Cabel Sasser to talk about the development of their new handheld called the Playdate. We talk about how the device came to be, how important opening up development to everyone is, and how this device is going against the grain in the gaming space. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 18, 2022•41 min
This week we talk about Activision/Blizzard raising the pay rate for some of their QA workers. I talk about the future of the Unreal Engine after the State of Unreal presentation. Riot games ban a super popular content creator after their misogynist rant and I share a couple of ideas about how Spawn On Me might be changing in the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 08, 2022•46 min
In this week's show, we feature McDonald's "Future 22 honoree Marcyssa "Horizem "Brown to talk about the Future 22 campaign that highlights twenty-two dynamic Black leaders of the future with passion, talent, and desire to create real change in their communities. As a part of this special episode during Women's History Month, we want to celebrate the amazing work she is doing in the space. In connection with key cultural moments, the stories of additional Future 22 honorees will be introduced th...
Mar 30, 2022•24 min
This week we chat with talk with Xbox Content Program Manager and Social Lead Albert Dankwa about his inspiring industry story. He shared gems on how to showcase your skills for the job you want and why the right place, right time can be what drives your goals. I shared my excitement for the new Ghostbusters game and we gave our review of Tiny Tina's Wonderland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 25, 2022•1 hr 26 min
On this week's episode, we talk about the fantastic ID@XBOX showcase, give our impressions of Ghostwire Tokyo and dig into the conversations around the Harry Potter universe game Hogwarts Legacy and talk about all the controversy surrounding the IP, and what side of history you are on if you cover it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 18, 2022•45 min
This week we're joined by XSET's own iDOM to talk about his career in the fighting game community. What he's excited for when it comes to EVO and which region has the best smack talk. I also share some thoughts about Sony's latest State of Play! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 11, 2022•50 min