Video Gamers Podcast

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Building Worlds, One Pixel At A Time — Yacht Club Games Speaks Out – Gaming Podcast Nov 04, 2025

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Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and Ace sit down with Celia Schilling of Yacht Club Games—the powerhouse studio behind Shovel Knight and the highly anticipated Mina the Hollower! In this special interview, the crew dives deep into how Yacht Club has kept its retro-inspired magic alive while continuing to innovate in the ever-evolving world of gaming. From the origins of Shovel Knight to the creative process behind Mina the Hollower, Celia shares inside stories on development, community, and what drives their passion for gaming excellence. Whether you’re a fan of indie craftsmanship or big-picture discussions about the state of video games, this one’s packed with insights you won’t want to miss. Get ready for a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most beloved studios in video games—only on The Video Gamers Podcast, where gaming passion runs deep!

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Arc Raiders DEEP DIVE! - Gaming Podcast Nov 03, 2025

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Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and Ace are taking you on a Deep Dive into ARC Raiders, the long-awaited co-op shooter that’s shaking up the gaming world. From its jaw-dropping visuals to the intense battles against mysterious mechanical invaders, we’re unpacking everything this bold new entry brings to the table. Is ARC Raiders the next evolution of team-based gaming, or just another stylish shooter that can’t quite live up to the hype? We’ll explore its gameplay loops, survival mechanics, and that killer 80s-inspired aesthetic that’s caught the attention of video games fans everywhere. Whether you’re in it for the atmosphere, the challenge, or the community-driven action, this episode is packed with insights and hot takes. If you love video games and deep discussions about what makes them tick, this is one gaming episode you don’t want to miss on The Video Gamers Podcast!

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Indie RV There Yet, Escape From Duckov, Dispatch and Absolum - Gaming Podcast Oct 30, 2025

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Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and Ace are diving into the world of indie creativity with four standout titles — RV There Yet, Escape From Duckov, Dispatch, and Absolum. From chaotic road trips to daring escapes and emotional storytelling, these games show just how bold and inventive the indie gaming scene has become. We break down what makes each of these video games special, how they push boundaries, and why they’re making waves among fans of fresh, experimental design. If you love gaming that surprises and challenges you, this is one episode you don’t want to miss. Tune in for another deep dive into the heart of indie video games on The Video Gamers Podcast!

-RV there Yet https://store.steampowered.com/app/3949040/RV_There_Yet

-Escape from Duckov https://store.steampowered.com/app/3167020/Escape_From_Duckov/

-Dispatch https://store.steampowered.com/app/2592160/Dispatch/

-Absollum https://store.steampowered.com/app/1904480/Absolum/

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The Phasmophobia Experience: Running, Hiding & Screaming – Gaming Podcast Oct 28, 2025

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Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and Ace are stepping into the dark… armed with flashlights, questionable bravery, and a whole lot of EMF Readers! This week, the crew is diving into the chilling co-op sensation Phasmophobia, the ghost-hunting experience that turned late-night gaming sessions into scream-filled chaos. From bumbling around abandoned asylums to yelling “WHERE ARE YOU?!” at invisible spirits who refuse to pay rent, we are breaking down exactly why this haunting hit continues to dominate the gaming scene. We’ll talk tension, teamwork, and those moments when one friend always seems to “accidentally” close the door behind you as the ghost starts hunting (sorry Ace). Is Phasmophobia truly one of the most innovative video games in the horror genre, or does the spooky glow fade once you’ve memorized every ghost type? Plus, each host gives their personal rating on the fear factor, the fun factor, and whether this video game is best enjoyed with friends… or avoided entirely if you value your heart rate. If you love gaming that keeps you guessing and screaming in equal measure, you won’t want to miss this terrifyingly entertaining episode of the Video Gamers Podcast! Let’s just hope the ghost doesn’t follow you after the episode ends.

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The Games that Defined Consoles - Gaming Podcast Oct 27, 2025

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Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and Ace boot up the nostalgia engines to explore the legendary titles that didn’t just sell consoles… they defined them. From the plumber who made the NES a household hero to the cinematic juggernauts that pushed PlayStation into the future, this episode celebrates the video games that turned plastic boxes into cultural icons. Each console has its crown jewel, a game that sparked fandoms, launched franchises and shaped the gaming world forever. Our trio breaks down why these classics mattered, how they changed the industry and which ones still hold up today. Whether you grew up blowing into cartridges or waiting through endless installs, this look back at video games history will hit you right in the memory card. Get ready for a power-up of pure gaming joy on the Video Gamers Podcast!

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Indie Next Fest Frenzy: The Hidden Gems And Hype of 2025’s Biggest Indie Showcase - Gaming Podcast Oct 23, 2025

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Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and Ace are diving headfirst into this year’s Indie Next Fest, exploring the wild, creative world of indie gaming at its best. From atmospheric horror experiments to cozy hits and chaotic roguelike surprises, we’re breaking down the standout video games that stole the show — and the ones that maybe missed the mark. Is this new wave of indies pushing the boundaries of gaming, or are we starting to see the same ideas recycled under a fresh coat of pixel art? We’ll cover what caught our attention, what deserves more hype, and which video games might just be the next breakout success story. Don’t miss this celebration of creativity, chaos, and everything indie in gaming — only on the Video Gamers Podcast!

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Arc Raiders Impressions, Game of the Year Complete and Pokemon Z-A - Gaming Podcast Oct 21, 2025

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Gaming Hosts Ryan, Ace and Josh are back with another packed episode of This Week in Gaming. This week the video game world is abuzz about Arc Raiders after hundreds of thousands of people tried it out. Battlefield 6 sets franchise records, Pokemon Z-A disappoints video gamers everywhere, and we got the results of the way to earlier Game of the Year from Gamescom Asia. It’s another awesome, video game packed episode from your favorite gaming podcast!

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Hijack a host -Doki Doki Literature Club - Gaming Podcast Oct 20, 2025

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Gaming hosts Ryan and Ace are sitting back this week as the Patreon supporters hijack Josh and force him into the pastel nightmare that is Doki Doki Literature Club! In this special Hijack a Host episode, Josh dives headfirst into one of the most deceptively twisted gaming experiences ever made. What starts as a cute, wholesome club meeting quickly spirals into one of the darkest turns in video games history — and Josh is not ready.

We break down his reactions, the game’s shocking moments, and how Doki Doki Literature Club manages to flip every expectation of what gaming can be. If you love video games that mess with your mind and push the boundaries of storytelling, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. Get ready for chaos, confusion, and maybe a few tears on this unforgettable episode of the Video Gamers Podcast!

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The Evolution of Indie Horror Games - Gaming Podcast Oct 16, 2025

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Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan, and Ace are diving deep into the eerie evolution of indie horror in gaming. From the early pixelated nightmares that defined the genre to the modern psychological terrors shaping today’s scene, the crew unpacks how independent creators changed the way we experience fear in video games. They’ll explore the rise of cult classics, the bold experimentation that big studios won’t touch, and why indie horror continues to push the boundaries of what gaming can be. If you love video games that send chills down your spine, this one’s for you. It’s a spine-tingling, nostalgia-packed episode of the Video Gamers Podcast!

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Grumpy Gamers! - Gaming Podcast Oct 14, 2025

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Gaming hosts Josh, Ryan and Ace are putting on their grumpy gamer hats for this episode of the Video Gamers Podcast! From broken launches and overpriced DLC to endless live service updates and unfinished releases, the guys are venting about everything that drives them crazy in the gaming world. Is modern gaming losing its soul, or are we just becoming those “back in my day” gamers? We break down the biggest frustrations in video games today, what trends we wish would stop, and why some classics still do it better. If you ever rage-quit video games or rolled your eyes at yet another battle pass, this is one video game packed episode you don’t want to miss from the Video Gamers Podcast!

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