Zed Games

Zed Games

Tune in to hear the best in gaming news, reviews, community and culture from across Australia and around the world! Brought to you by the Zed Games crew: Zahra, Paul, Maylee, Rani, Tobi, Hazel, Caroline, & Peter S. Follow us on Facebook or Twitter for all the latest updates! Get podcasts here: http://zedgamesau.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZedGamesAU Twitter: https://twitter.com/ZedGamesAU

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October 24, 2025 36 mins

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This week on Zed Games Zahra and Natalia are joined by Junebug, one of the developers at Sbug Games. After talking the week in #GamingNews the team rolls into a review of 'Isopod' from Sbug Games and the team talks to Junebug on 'Isopod's development.

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This week on Zed Games Paul, Tom, and in the flesh Natalia return from PAX Aus, but before they get into that a run up of the week in #GamingNews talking legacy directors leaving Xbox and Ubisoft, Heart Machine finishing up, Pokémon Data Leak, plus more. Then Paul, Tom, and Natalia talk all things PAX Aus including; 'Delphinium' from Cinnadev, 'Cow Chess' from Lab Lab, 'Pro Jank Footy' from Umbrella Gaming, ...

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October 10, 2025 46 mins

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It's Zed Games's 800th Episode!! This week Zahra is being a professional studio person with Jack, 4zzz's station manager! Together they talk the week in #GamingNews before passing the baton to past Zahra in an interview with previous Zed Games leaders 'Razor' Ray and 'Ezie' Ezarco. Jack then tells us of his first Zed Games memory, REWINDING us back to Episode 380 and Bea's look into Dream Daddy. Plus there's...

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October 3, 2025 34 mins

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This week on Zed Games Paul, Tom, and our local Naam PaxAus correspondent Natalia jump straight into the week in #GamingNews before talking fishing games. Then Natalia slices a bit out of life and all the baggage that involves in 'Consume Me' from Hexecutable (Jenny+AP), and Paul takes on the personality litmus test that is the game 'Baby Steps' from Gabe Cuzzillo, Maxi Boch, and Bennett Foddy.

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September 26, 2025 27 mins

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This week on Zed Games Hazel takes over with Zahra and Peter following suit talking game release hypes, bugs, and pet peeves before jumping into the week in #GamingNews. Then Zahra rocks out in the rogue like rhythm game 'Fresh Tracks' from Buffalo Buffalo and Peter takes it easy in the patient cozy tabletop/a digital single player Catan-esque game 'Let Them Trade' from Spaceflower.

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September 19, 2025 26 mins

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This week on Zed Games Maylee gets butter board fingers while Tom, Peter, and SPECIAL GUEST Siobhan jumping straight into the week in #GamingNews. Then clean up those dirty earholes to listen to SPECIAL GUEST Siobhan as she tries a book change in a seaside town selling second hand books while playing 'Tiny Bookshop' from neoludic games. And don't forget to touch some grass while checking out; PLAYGRND Showdo...

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September 12, 2025 36 mins

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This week on Zed Games Paul summons the Dark Crystal with Natalia, Caroline, and Tom Silksonging before jumping into the week in #GamingNews. Then the team faun over the atmosphere and gameplay in the game of the hour 'Hollow Knight: Silksong' from Team Cherry, before Tom talks tricks, tips, trials, and teamwork while playing - defiantly not a wheelchair basketball - based game 'Drag x Drive™' from Nintendo.

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September 5, 2025 39 mins

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This week on Zed Games Zahra and Maylee introduce us to this weeks special guests and bird lovers Juno and Daniel jumping straight into the week in #GamingNews. Then the team chats with Juno and Daniel as they introduce the development process of and talk the new board game for the bird lover Isle of Feathers. The game is a vertical tile builder with birds fighting for space in a limited habitat, check it ou...

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August 29, 2025 34 mins

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This week on Zed Games Paul, Hazel, and Caroline catch themselves in a time loop before jumping into the week of #GamingNews talking; Elden Ring and Atari Licensing, Marxism, Acclaim Resurrection, and MOAR! Caroline gets overwhelmed while attempting to brute force the 'Turn Based Cyberpunk Action' pixel booba'd, rhythm JRPG 'Keylocker' from Moonana. And Paul puts mining and tower defence into a blender to ta...

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August 21, 2025 31 mins

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This week on Zed Games Maylee and Paul talk rental bliss before jumping into the week in SILKSONG... I mean #GamingNews... talking The Geoff Keighley Report (AKA gamescom) and a bunch of stuff that Paul likes. Speaking of stuff Paul likes, Paul delves deep into his deep unconscious and the memories within while puzzling through Hidden Memories of The Gardens Between from The Voxel Agents in VR. AND NEXT WEEK...

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August 14, 2025 35 mins

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This week on Zed Games Hazel, Zahra, and Peter talk seasonal and social gaming events before blindly walking into a the camel of disappointing big event management companies all while chatting the resurgence of Homestuck in the week of #GamingNews. In gaming reviews, Paul gets a buzz out of playing Time Flies from Playables, and Zahra checks out developer Pepperbox Studios and their games Kaamos - a puzzler...

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August 7, 2025 37 mins

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This week on Zed Games Zahra tries to corral the full studio joined by Caroline, Peter, and Natalia head to the doctor to check out the Bees, Beans, Zest, Edumacation and a strange warm inner glow. #GamingNews follows talking OneUp Returns, Showcase Sumarry, and more (like Go Play 2025 and 4zzz's RADIOTHON!!)Then Natalia cranks it up talking their PlayDate experience, and Zahra struggles to climb through Whi...

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July 31, 2025 31 mins

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This week on Zed Games Maylee, Zahra, and Tom get into the week of #GamingNews talking Payment Prohibition, Age Embargo Avoidance, and a Sony Suit. Then pulling on the puppetry performance, Tom cleans up while wiping off the fear sweat playing My Friendly Neighborhood developed by Ducky Dev Games. While Zahra nurtures some flora and fauna while desperately trying to remain on task playing Desk Garden develop...

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July 24, 2025 34 mins

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This week on Zed Games Paul slips on a potassium based fruit accelerator pedal, and throws Zahra straight into a chest thumping extravaganananza of #GamingNews talking Splitgate 2's Great-Gate and "Payment Processor" forcing censorship. Paul then writes a love letter to the Aussie Noir Pulp Adventure, point and click thriller The Drifter from Powerhoof. Zahra needs a late night snack and gets caught staring ...

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July 17, 2025 33 mins

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This week on Zed Games a full studio of cool cats headed/herded by Zahra, including; Hazel, Tom, and Natalia! Together they talk the week in #GamingNews and all that entails. Tom does a early access double feature; skirting copywriter infringement while casting 'Bigify' at Grumblebort's wizarding school in the PS2 era styled game Secret Agent Wizard Boy and the International Crime Syndicate from The Szymansk...

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July 10, 2025 35 mins

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This week on Zed Games Maylee and Peter let Natalia out of the box for the show to talk about getting down with the computer upgrade sickness, the future of vault diving, and the week in #GamingNews. Maylee then plays favourites while exploring the star studded voice actor filled love/hate dating sim, Date Everything from Sassy Chap Games.

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  • 00:00 - Welcome to Zed Games
  • 07:25 - #Gami...
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July 3, 2025 33 mins

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This week on Zed Games Paul and Tom introduce a newbie to the microphone Natalia, before jumping into a totally happy and uplifting week in #GamingNews. The team grabs the tissues to talk generally and literally around the complicated, arthouse, big budget, star studded game Death Stranding 2 from Kojima Productions and the new quality of life changes in the sequel. And lastly the team grabs their favourite ...

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This week on Zed Games Zahra, Hazel, and Peter spruik the 4zzz merch before jumping into the week in #GamingNews with Science saying games promote edufication, Nintendo Museum Expands, and Spartan Survives. Then Peter embraces the whimsy, gets curious, and grabs a stickerbook to get cozy in Pilo and the Holobook from Mudita Games. Paul goes yo-yo crazy in the yo-yo-vania Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo from ...

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June 19, 2025 29 mins

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This week on Zed Games Maylee, Zahra, and Caroline talk gaming, bloodsports, LARPing, and anticip…

…ation before meandering their way into the week in #GamingNews. Zahra then rummages through the trash to pay the rent talking Trash Goblin from Spilt Milk Studios. Then the team recaps their wonderful time at Queensland Games Festival.

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  • 00:00 - Welcome to Zed Games
  • 05:08 - #GamingNews
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June 12, 2025 33 mins

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This week on Zed Games Zahra, Peter, and Tom throw wood and get meta talking Mario Kart World and Oddsparks before jumping into the week in #GamingNews talking: Frosty Games Fest, Summer Games Fest, and more! Tom takes a jab at boxing games to work on his footwork in Leftovers KO! from Mountain Man Animation. Then the team talks the upcoming Queensland Games Festival 2025 at the Brisbane Powerhouse on Saturd...

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