The Gamerheads Podcast
The Gameheads Podcast - the podcast where gaming enthusiasts come to discuss the latest news, trends, and reviews in the gaming world. Join the Gamerheads crew every Tuesday as they discuss games they're playing and interview creators in the industry.
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This week on The Gamerheads Podcast, Roger, Zeb, Jake, and President and CEO Phil dive deep into the buzz around Borderlands 4. Roger shares his first impressions from PAX West and talks about the differences between playing on Xbox and the Switch 2, while Phil defends the franchise as a longtime fan. The crew debates Randy Pitchford’s fiery responses to criticism, the challenges of PC optimization, and whether the co...
Welcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! We’re back from PAX West with a stack of gaming standouts. Roger spotlights The Secret of Weepstone (pure old-school D&D vibes) and Fallen Tear: The Ascension (a slick metroidvania with a twenty hero roster), plus early impressions of Hell Clock, the Final Fantasy Tactics remake, and Borderlands 4.
In the main topic, Jake leads a discussion on Apple’s new iPhon...
Welcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! This week, Roger sits down with David Brevik the president of Skystone Games and creator of Diablo, to discuss his career, share insights on the gaming industry, offer advice for aspiring developers, and spotlight the latest games Skystone showcased at PAX West.
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Welcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! This week, Roger is joined by Trina and Zeb for the last episode before PAX West. The crew dives into their packed schedules, the games they’re most excited to see, and what makes PAX such a special event. Trina highlights her history with Astroneer and excitement for Astroneer: Starseeker, along with the quirky charm of Memoria Wake and, of course, Hollow Knight: ...
Welcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! In this week’s episode, Roger and Stephanie dig into the latest gaming headlines, from Nintendo’s price hikes and tariffs to what the recent Directs really mean for the Switch 2. They compare the Partner Showcase and Indie World Showcase, weighing how Nintendo is handling expectations. Plus, they chat about what’s been on their tables and screens lately—board games...
Welcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! This week on The Gamerheads Podcast, Jake, Zeb, and Trina join Roger to share their highlights from TennoCon, including a live Warframe concert and a welcoming community vibe that made the trip unforgettable.
The crew also picks their favorite “summer feeling” games, from cozy favorites like Stardew Valley, Dave the Diver, and Animal Crossing to surprise p...
Welcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! This week, Roger invites Carter on the show as they break down Donkey Kong Bananza. From its inventive mechanics and character dynamics, they unpack what makes this entry resonate with a new generation of gamers. They also talk Nintendo’s creative direction, how social media is shaping gaming culture, and what this all means for the future of Donkey Kong.
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This week on The Gamerheads Podcast, Roger, Trina, Zeb, and Asa ask the big question: are we drowning in too many good games? From growing backlogs to the challenges of reviewing while still trying to game for fun, the crew explores how the abundance of quality games impacts players, reviewers, and even indie devs trying to break through. Plus, we spotlight upcoming releases, what we’re playing right now—including Me...
This week on The Gamerheads Podcast, we welcome back Dave Proctor, director at Mighty Yell, to talk about their latest title: Missile Command Delta. We dig into the game's bold mix of visual novel storytelling and tactical strategy, and how the team channeled the spirit of ‘80s action films to bring the world to life.
Dave also shares what it was like partnering with 13AM Games, designing puzzles, and building th...
In this episode of The Gamerheads Podcast, we’re taking a look at the best indie games of 2025 (so far)—and we invited Jill Grodt from The Indie Informer to join us for the discussion. From emotional storytelling to inventive mechanics, we break down the standout titles that are shaping the indie scene this year.
We dig into games like Claire Obscure Expedition 33, Into the Restless Ruins, Blueprints, and Moo...
In this episode of The Gamerheads Podcast, Trina, Zeb, and Dan gather around the virtual fireside to unpack their hands-on experience with Bungie’s upcoming title, Marathon. From breaking down the gameplay and character abilities to sharing first impressions on the overall vibe, the crew doesn’t hold back.
They also dig into some of the early beta feedback—what’s working, what’s not, and what Bungie might need to reth...
The Nintendo Switch 2 has arrived, and we’re diving into everything it brings to the table. In this episode of The Gamerheads Podcast, we share our launch day experiences—including a few packaging surprises—and break down the console’s improvements in graphics, gameplay, battery life, and Joy-Con design.
We take a closer look at how Mario Kart World leverages the Switch 2’s upgraded hardware, talk about stand...
This week on The Gamerheads Podcast, Roger sits down with Asa, the creator of BattleVersus!—a fast-paced, hero shooter-inspired tabletop game that's now live on Kickstarter. The two dive into the origins of the game, the design philosophy behind its accessible mechanics, and how Asa’s love for competitive games shaped the development process.
Asa opens up about what it's like to pitch a passion project to the...
This week on The Gamerheads Podcast, Roger and Asa share their first impressions of the Bravely Default remaster on the Nintendo Switch 2—fresh from PAX East. Asa dives into the visual upgrades, revamped gameplay mechanics, and a few standout mini games that caught his eye. The crew talks about how the game takes advantage of the Switch 2’s new controls, while still hitting those nostalgic notes that made the original...
The Gamerheads crew is back from PAX East, and we've got stories to tell. We’re joined by Asa, the newest member of our extended crew, as we recap the convention. Trina talks about what it was like being on a panel, Asa shares his experience from two panels, and we all weigh in on the games that stood out and the developers who made an impression.
From heartfelt moments to absolute chaos, it’s a look at PAX East ...
Welcome to The Gamerheads Podcast! Roger, Trina, Jake, and Zeb gear up for PAX East with tips for first-time attendees, games they’re excited to check out, and what to pack (spoiler: comfy shoes and hand sanitizer). They also dig into the recent layoffs across major games media outlets—and why supporting indie coverage matters. Plus, find out what the crew has been playing:
- Oblivion Remastered
- Final Fantasy XIV
- Clair...
Welcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! This week, Roger Reichardt is joined by Luke Lewis from LukeWarmGames to talk about the growing trend of video game adaptations hitting the big and small screens. From the breakout success of The Last of Us to the new Super Mario Bros. movie — and some concerns about the upcoming Legend of Zelda film — they break down what’s working, what’s not, and what it all mea...
Welcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! This week, Roger sits down with Brian Shea, Executive Editor at Game Informer and host of The All Things Nintendo Podcast, to unpack the much-anticipated Nintendo Switch 2.
Brian shares his journey returning to Game Informer and gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the exclusive hands-on event with Nintendo’s next-gen console. From hardware upgrades and ne...
Welcome back to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! In this episode, Roger Reichardt sits down with economist Dr. Kevin Neuman to unpack the complex world of tariffs and how they could shape the game industry landscape. From the potential pricing impact on consoles like the Nintendo Switch 2 to how brand loyalty and global trade policies collide, this conversation dives deep into what tariffs really mean for ga...
In this episode of The Gamerheads Podcast, the crew dives deep into the latest Nintendo Direct, breaking down the long-awaited reveal of the Nintendo Switch 2. From first impressions to final grades, we analyze everything from the system's design, specs, and features—including improved battery life, new streaming capabilities, and rumored multiplayer enhancements.
The crew doesn't hold back when it ...
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