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.
Episodes
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 ...
This week on The Gamerheads Podcast, Roger sits down with Mark Diaz-Truman, CEO and co-founder of Magpie Games, for a deep dive into Urban Shadows—Magpie’s gritty, urban fantasy tabletop RPG. From the game’s humble beginnings to its evolution into a refined second edition, Mark shares behind-the-scenes insights on the design process, how player choices shape the narrative, and why Urban Shadows stands out in a crowded...
Welcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! In Part 2 of our deep dive into Indiana Jones, Luke Lewis (LukeWarmGames) and Roger Reichardt examine the evolution of the franchise across gaming generations—from the early days of pixelated adventures to modern console experiences. They discuss the highs and lows of licensed Indiana Jones games, the influence of different platforms on gameplay and design, and the...
In this episode of The Gamerheads Podcast, Roger Reichardt and Luke Lewis embark on an adventure through the world of Indiana Jones. From the legendary films to the unforgettable characters, they explore the franchise’s cultural impact, sharing their personal connections, favorite movies, and most memorable moments. Along the way, they analyze the evolution of Indiana Jones, discussing themes of adventure, historical ...
Welcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! Steam Next Fest is here, and we’re diving into some of the most exciting indie game demos to see what stands out. This week, we’re joined by Adam from Respawn Aim Fire! as we break down our favorites, from the chaotic delivery antics of Deliver at All Costs to the mind-bending puzzles of Chroma Gun 2. We also explore the emotional depth of AI Confidential, the stra...
In this special Valentine’s Day episode of The Gamerheads Podcast, hosts Roger, Jake, and Zeb are joined by special guest Jill Grodt of The Indie Informer for a lively discussion about love, gaming, and the perfect titles to play with a significant other. From personal anecdotes and dating advice for gamers to recommendations for co-op and multiplayer experiences, this episode is all about the joy of gaming together.<...
Welcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! This week, Roger, Mike, Zeb, and Jake dive into major gaming news, share their Game of the Year picks, and discuss the latest games they’ve been playing.
Gaming News & Discussions
- Phoenix Labs Layoffs
- Video Game History Foundation Launches Digital Library
- Bioware Restructuring & Layoffs
- OpenAI vs. DeepSeek
The Gamerheads Podcast Game of the Year Award...
In this episode of The Gamerheads Podcast, Roger and Jake dive into the big news about the Nintendo Switch 2. They share their first impressions of the design and features, highlighting the significance of backward compatibility and improvements to the Joy-Con controllers. The two also speculate about potential new features and accessories, while reflecting on how the success of the original Switch has positioned Nint...
In this episode of the Gamerheads podcast, host Roger Reichardt welcomes back multi-award-winning video game composer Chase Bethea. They discuss Chase's extensive career in game music, including his experiences with live performances, the challenges of composing under pressure, and the emotional journey of conducting his own pieces. Chase reflects on the evolution of his creative process, the importance of enjoyi...
Welcome back to The Gamerheads Podcast! In this first episode of the new year, Roger and Mike dive into their top gaming picks from 2024, share hilarious holiday gaming gift stories, and discuss what they're most excited about in 2025
Icebreaker: Gaming Gifts of the Holidays
Hosts Roger and Mike kick off the year by sharing their favorite holiday gaming gifts. Highlights include:
- Mike's Picks: St...
Welcome back to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! This week, Roger Reichardt chats with Matthew Conn, President of Vyersoft, about their innovative AR game, Exercise Your Demons. Blending fitness with humor and demon-slaying adventures, the game turns workouts into an entertaining experience.
A Fitness Game Like No Other
Dive into the quirky premise of Exercise Your Demons, where a cursed ...
In this week’s episode of The Gamerheads Podcast, Mike and Phil step in as hosts while Roger is hilariously “busy with his bootlegging gin operation.” They introduce new crew members Trina, Zeb, and Jake, each sharing their favorite games and what they’ve been playing lately.
Games Spotlight
The team dives into their recent gaming adventures, including Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Enshrouded, Symphonia, and Mortal Ko...
Welcome to this special episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! This week, Roger is joined by Brian Shea, host of The All Things Nintendo Podcast and veteran game journalist. Together, they dive into the biggest Nintendo highlights of 2024, reflect on the greatest games of the Switch era, and share their hopes for Nintendo’s next console. Whether you're a lifelong Nintendo fan or just curious about what's next, t...
Welcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! This week, Roger makes his triumphant return after a brief hiatus, sharing tales of surgery, recovery, and his newfound love for the Steam Deck. Meanwhile, Mike and Phil hold nothing back as they dive into the world of gaming with their usual wit and banter.
Highlights from the episode:
Roger's Return and Icebreaker Fun
Roger is back and shares his "hyp...
Welcome to The Gamerheads Podcast! Mike and Phil kick off with a Halloween recap, sharing quirky trick-or-treating memories and Roger’s fictional cross-country "trick-or-treating world record" attempt. They also revisit Halloween classics like It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown and The Simpsons’ Treehouse of Horror, capturing the cozy nostalgia of Halloween night.
November Game Releases: Is the Big Season ...
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