The Girls on Games Podcast

Order, Order in the court! This podcast is now in session! In this episode of the GoGCast, we have legal matters on our minds. A judge tells Nintendo to stuff it and we play a game of Suit Happens. May it please the court that Animal Crossing New Horizons has a new Nintendo Switch update on the way,  and no further questions. The defense rests! What is Everyone Playing? (00:13:10) Game On: Suits Happen (00:27:58) This Week’s News (00:45:52) Palword vs Pokémon: court tells Nintendo to stuff it (00:45:52) Animal Crossing Switch 2 Version (00:57:47) Outro and Wrap-up (01:07:17) The Olsen Twin’s “Brother for Sale”: Brother For Sale --- Thanks for listening! The GoGCast comes out weekly so make sure to subscribe and you won't miss an episode. For more about us, Girls on Games, check out girlsongames.ca. Buy us a Ko-Fi at https://ko-fi.com/girlsongames

Roses are red, Violets are blue, Getting stuff clean in PowerWash Simulator 2.  Swipe left, or swipe right, let’s challenge the crew, In this game of Humble Bumble to find the villainous boo.  Grab your headphones, and have a sit,  It’s time for another Girls on Games dopamine hit! In this episode, Leah shares her first impressions of PowerWash Simulator 2, Cat brings a game of Humble Bumble where you have to find which villain you matched with on Bumble just by the profile description, and Halo is coming to PlayStation. What is Everyone Playing? (00:30:50) PowerWash Simulator 2 (00:43:30) Game On: Humble Bumble (00:49:28) This Week’s News (01:00:12) Sony to stop support for PlayStation 4 (01:00:12) Halo: Campaign Evolved (full remake of Combat Evolved) (01:07:26) Outro and Wrap-up (01:19:57) --- Thanks for listening! The GoGCast comes out weekly so make sure to subscribe and you won't miss an episode. For more about us, Girls on Games, check out girlsongames.ca. Buy us a Ko-Fi at https://ko-fi.com/girlsongames  

Attrapez-les tous! 🥖 Leah returns to Lumiose City in Pokémon Legends ZA where she strives to be the very best in the battle royale. Grab your café au lait and croissant and prepare for Cat’s adventure in becoming an at home barista. Plus, to keep things on theme, we play a round of Pokémon: Ball or Bluff. We’ve got mons on the brain so let’s get caffeinated! What is Everyone Playing? (00:31:30) Game On: Pokémon Ball or Bluff (00:47:55) This Week’s Topic: Pokémon Legends ZA Review (00:56:28) Outro and Wrap-up (01:29:09) --- Thanks for listening! The GoGCast comes out weekly so make sure to subscribe and you won't miss an episode. For more about us, Girls on Games, check out girlsongames.ca. Buy us a Ko-Fi at https://ko-fi.com/girlsongames

We’re riding through the flowery and grassy landscapes of the isle of Ezo. Joelle and Cat share their first impressions of Ghost of Yotei. Plus, we re-evaluate our Gamepass subscriptions following an offer overhaul and significant price increase. Finally, Cat brings back a round of Steamy Game reviews where we read funny out of context game reviews from Steam and guess which game it’s about! What is Everyone Playing? (00:19:00) Ghost of Yotei (00:19:22) Game On: Steamy Game Reviews (00:45:24) This Week’s News (00:52:31) GamePass price increase (00:52:31) Seems CoD lost $300m in game sales because of Gamepass (01:07:55) Xbox responds to Gamepass price increase backlash (01:11:52) Rumours of Xcloud free version with ads (01:16:49) Outro and Wrap-up (01:26:36) --- Thanks for listening! The GoGCast comes out weekly so make sure to subscribe and you won't miss an episode. For more about us, Girls on Games, check out girlsongames.ca. Buy us a Ko-Fi at https://ko-fi.com/girlsongames

It’s a bountiful fall harvest of game announcements! We check out the latest PlayStation State of Play and Minecraft Live. Plus, EA is going private? Also, Leah shares her first impressions of Slime Rancher 2. Bundle up and grab your seasonal hot beverage and let’s get this GoGCast going. What is Everyone Playing? (00:26:23) Slime Rancher 2 (00:36:25) Game On: Publisher Trivia Gauntlet (00:40:04) This Week’s News (00:54:25) PlayStation State of Play (00:54:25) Minecraft Live (01:09:58) EA goes private in $55b buyout by private investors (01:13:12) Outro and Wrap-up (01:25:27) --- Thanks for listening! The GoGCast comes out weekly so make sure to subscribe and you won't miss an episode. For more about us, Girls on Games, check out girlsongames.ca. Buy us a Ko-Fi at https://ko-fi.com/girlsongames

Feeling philosophical? A little academic? Is the existential dread setting in? Or are you just hungry? The GoGcast is here for you. Cat reviews the semi-autobiographical indie game ‘Consume Me’ which tells the story of a young girl named Jenny battling self worth and self image issues. We also learn about a Grand Theft Auto university class we want to take as an elective. Grab a snack, sit down, cause class is in session.   What is Everyone Playing? (00:28:00) Consume Me Review  (00:33:54)   Game On: Walk Down Memory Card Lane (00:55:56)   This Week’s News (01:00:28) We Got a GTA College History Class Before GTA 6  Outro and Wrap-up (01:15:39) --- Thanks for listening! The GoGCast comes out weekly so make sure to subscribe and you won't miss an episode. For more about us, Girls on Games, check out girlsongames.ca. Buy us a Ko-Fi at https://ko-fi.com/girlsongames

In this episode of the GoGCast, we catch up on the latest Nintendo Direct including the 40th anniversary of the Super Mario Brothers, Ditto going from Pokémon to a little girl and the return of the Virtual Boy. So grab that power-up and let’s-a-go! What is Everyone Playing? (00:23:58) New SkyCard season (00:23:58) More Hollow Knight: Silksong (00:33:25) Game On: Pokémon or City Name? (00:43:32) This Week’s News: Nintendo Direct (00:50:54) Outro and Wrap-up (01:23:28) --- Thanks for listening! The GoGCast comes out weekly so make sure to subscribe and you won't miss an episode. For more about us, Girls on Games, check out girlsongames.ca. Buy us a Ko-Fi at https://ko-fi.com/girlsongames

It’s finally here! Hollow Knight Silksong has launched and is breaking online game stores and player count records left right and center. That means real interesting things are happening in the fantasy critic leagues. To keep things on theme, Joelle brings us a round of Jeopardy full of roguelike trivia. It’s podcast time so let’s go for another run! What is Everyone Playing? (00:16:23) Game On: Roguelike Jeorpady (00:24:25) This Week’s Topic: Hollow Knight: Silksong Review (00:40:00) This Week’s News (00:52:31) Hollow Knight: Silksong crashes stores and breaks records  (00:52:31) Former Polygon Writers start news gaming site called Rogue (01:03:35) Outro and Wrap-up (01:08:03) --- Thanks for listening! The GoGCast comes out weekly so make sure to subscribe and you won't miss an episode. For more about us, Girls on Games, check out girlsongames.ca. Buy us a Ko-Fi at https://ko-fi.com/girlsongames

Ready for some cute games, with a twist? Cat restores a Malibu resort in Barbie Project Friendship, Leah grows her flock in Cult of the Lamb, and  we are all excited that Concerned Ape is gonna bring us more Stardew Valley. Joelle’s back from her moving adventure! Yay! What is Everyone Playing? (00:20:43) Barbie Project Friendship (22:40:00) Cult of the Lamb (00:35:14) This Week’s News (00:40:17) Final Fantasy 14 close to ending PlayStation 4 support (00:40:17) State of Play on Sept 3rd: Deepdive into 007 First Light (00:48:23) Concerned Ape teases Stardew Valley 1.7 update during concert (00:49:58) Outro and Wrap-up (00:54:05) --- Thanks for listening! The GoGCast comes out weekly so make sure to subscribe and you won't miss an episode. For more about us, Girls on Games, check out girlsongames.ca. Find our Merch at http://www.designbyhumans.com/shop/GirlsOnGames/ Buy us a Ko-Fi at https://ko-fi.com/girlsongames

On this week’s GoGCast, it’s not so live from GamesCom. We share our favourite highlights from Opening Night Live and in case you missed it, Hollow Night Silk Song is coming out September 4. Cat continues her quest to catch all the planes in the sky and we play a round of What Came First. What is Everyone Playing? (00:10:12) Game On: What Came First? (00:33:58) This Week’s News (00:40:29) GamesCom Opening Night Live Highlights Outro and Wrap-up (01:03:36) --- Thanks for listening! The GoGCast comes out weekly so make sure to subscribe and you won't miss an episode. For more about us, Girls on Games, check out girlsongames.ca. Find our Merch at http://www.designbyhumans.com/shop/GirlsOnGames/ Buy us a Ko-Fi at https://ko-fi.com/girlsongames

Now boarding Episode 505 of the GoGCast. 👩‍✈️ Cat turns into a full on plane spotter thanks to SkyCards, a mobile game where you catch and collect airplanes. Would you like tea or coffee? Tea it is, as we catch up on the drama surrounding Subnautica 2 and Disco Elysium 2. For today's onboard entertainment, we have a round of Super Steam Reviews. Please fasten your seatbelts and get ready for take-off. 🛫 What is Everyone Playing? (00:10:04) SkyCards (00:10:04) Game On: Super Steam Reviews (00:51:25) This Week’s News (00:59:40) Krafton’s Legal Response to ex-Subnautica 2 leaders (00:59:50) PMG made a follow-up on the story about Disco Elysium and its studio (01:09:34) Outro and Wrap-up (01:23:57) --- Thanks for listening! The GoGCast comes out weekly so make sure to subscribe and you won't miss an episode. For more about us, Girls on Games, check out girlsongames.ca. Find our Merch at http://www.designbyhumans.com/shop/GirlsOnGames/ Buy us a Ko-Fi at https://ko-fi.com/girlsongames

In this episode, Cat reviews the chill puzzle game Is This Seat Taken? where you make sure that shapes are sitting where they need to be. Leah scratches the farming sim itch, but this time with a little whimzy, magic and programming with Ritual of Raven. The podcast game of the week called What Came First, challenging our release schedule memories. Game On: What Came First? (00:18:50) This Week’s Topic: Is This Seat Taken and Ritual of Raven Reviews (00:27:22) Is This Seat Taken Review (00:27:22) Ritual of Raven First Impressions (00:44:56) Outro and Wrap-up (01:05:17) --- Thanks for listening! The GoGCast comes out weekly so make sure to subscribe and you won't miss an episode. For more about us, Girls on Games, check out girlsongames.ca. Find our Merch at http://www.designbyhumans.com/shop/GirlsOnGames/ Buy us a Ko-Fi at https://ko-fi.com/girlsongames

The crew becomes interior decorators as we review Makeroom, a newly released game where you… make… rooms. Just that. Decorate cute rooms. Plus, Joelle tries to stump us with a game of ‘Who Said That?’ What is Everyone Playing? (00:39:14) Game On: Who Said That? Cozy game edition (00:46:00) This Week’s Topic: Makeroom Review (00:59:54)Outro and Wrap-up (01:23:55) --- Thanks for listening! The GoGCast comes out weekly so make sure to subscribe and you won't miss an episode. For more about us, Girls on Games, check out girlsongames.ca. Find our Merch at http://www.designbyhumans.com/shop/GirlsOnGames/ Buy us a Ko-Fi at https://ko-fi.com/girlsongames

Sometimes, games just don’t hit the way you thought they would, other times, they are just right. Joelle did not go bananas for Donkey Kong Bananza while Leah had a fantastic time playing Two Points Museum Fantasy Finds DLC. Plus, we bring back Walk Down Memory Card Lane for this week’s Game On. What is Everyone Playing? (00:20:41) Donkey Kong Bananza First Impressions (00:32:06) Two Point Museums Fantasy Finds DLC (00:50:25) Game On: Walk Down Memory Card Lane (00:56:32) This Week’s News (01:03:02) Donkey Kong Bananza is hitting Switch 2 limitations (01:03:02) GameXplain punching Goomba This Week In Videogames is a new news site from the people behind SkillUp (01:29:48) Quick update on Subnautica 2 debacle (01:21:48) Outro and Wrap-up (01:27:30) --- Thanks for listening! The GoGCast comes out weekly so make sure to subscribe and you won't miss an episode. For more about us, Girls on Games, check out girlsongames.ca. Find our Merch at http://www.designbyhumans.com/shop/GirlsOnGames/ Buy us a Ko-Fi at https://ko-fi.com/girlsongames

On the docket this week, we’re chatting about news that is making a splash! We catch up with everything happening with Subnautica 2, there’s updates on the return of EB Games and Nintendo could be working on a Donkey Kong Movie. And yes, your eyes do not deceive you, we have a brand spakin’ logo and colors! ✨ We hope you love it as much as we do. What is Everyone Playing? (00:32:30) Game On: Horsing Around (00:51:26) This Week’s News (01:00:08) Subnautica 2 leadership debacle (01:00:15) What’s next for EB Games Canada (01:17:07) Nintendo files copyright for “Untitled Donkey Kong Movie” (01:33:15) Outro and Wrap-up (01:41:12) --- Thanks for listening! The GoGCast comes out weekly so make sure to subscribe and you won't miss an episode. For more about us, Girls on Games, check out girlsongames.ca. Find our Merch at http://www.designbyhumans.com/shop/GirlsOnGames/ Buy us a Ko-Fi at https://ko-fi.com/girlsongames

It's a CELEBRATION! 🎉 500 episodes of the GoGCast, can you believe it? We certainly can't. Friends of the podcast, past panelists and community members join us to play some games such as Two Lies and a Truth, Game Geography and Super Steam Reviews. It's a fun one, enjoy! Joining the crew this week: Ali aka EightBitBlonde, Naomi Kyle, Steve Saylor, Phoenixci, and Darth Stridious. --- Thanks for listening! The GoGCast comes out weekly so make sure to subscribe and you won't miss an episode. For more about us, Girls on Games, check out girlsongames.ca. Find our Merch at http://www.designbyhumans.com/shop/GirlsOnGames/ Buy us a Ko-Fi at https://ko-fi.com/girlsongames

Summer is in full effect, the news cycle is calm, so we are putting our doom scrolling to good use! This week’s episode has us sharing some of the cool shit they have found on the internet. It’s not all bad out there! Plus, Joelle tries to stump Leah with a game of ‘Bazaar Patch Notes’. Grab an espresso and let’s go! What is Everyone Playing? (00:22:13) Game On: Bazaar Patch Notes (00:40:40) This Week’s Topic (00:49:05) Is Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Espresso’ inspired by Zelda’s lullaby? https://www.tiktok.com/@nicoletteirl/video/7519505900349000967 Japan has Pokémon themed manhole covers all over the place! https://www.tiktok.com/@solotravelpov/video/7518175805495676191 This tattoo artist paints Pokémon… that are disco balls https://www.tiktok.com/@andresmakishi/video/7516328245558529310 Stained glass Pokémon: https://www.tiktok.com/@lunalumadesigns/video/7496303896608902430  Ben Star Dates everything but himself:  https://youtu.be/1-NZAuS3INM?si=J2oG_4Oelvod32l0  Outro and Wrap-up (01:14:16) --- Thanks for listening! The GoGCast comes out weekly so make sure to subscribe and you won't miss an episode. For more about us, Girls on Games, check out girlsongames.ca. Find our Merch at http://www.designbyhumans.com/shop/GirlsOnGames/ Buy us a Ko-Fi at https://ko-fi.com/girlsongames  

This game is bananas! B A N A N A S! 🍌 We peel away all the details from  the Donkey Kong Bananaza Direct and can’t wait to play it. Plus, Xbox announces a hardware partnership with AMD and Cat brings back Super Steam Reviews for this week’s Game On. It’s on like Donkey Kong! What is Everyone Playing? (00:26:35) Game On: Super Steam Reviews (00:35:17) This Week’s News (00:41:09) Xbox x AMD partnership for future hardware (00:41:09) Donkey Kong Bananaza Direct (00:48:34) Outro and Wrap-up (01:05:53) --- Thanks for listening! The GoGCast comes out weekly so make sure to subscribe and you won't miss an episode. For more about us, Girls on Games, check out girlsongames.ca. Find our Merch at http://www.designbyhumans.com/shop/GirlsOnGames/ Buy us a Ko-Fi at https://ko-fi.com/girlsongames

Got a snack attack? Well we sure do, even when we play games! We chat about our favourite foods to eat, cheetos dust be damned! Cat thinks we should do a Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Spoiler Cast episode and a round of Metacritic Mayhem has the crew laughing for days. It’s a silly one folks, so strap in and dig in. Bon Appetit! What is Everyone Playing? (00:33:01) Mario Kart World Strategies (00:51:00) Game On: Metacritic Mayhem (00:59:27) This Week’s Topic: Favourite snacks while gaming (01:08:54) Outro and Wrap-up (01:33:08) The Nintendo meme song by QTBNetwork on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DK1H_gAsoLB/?igsh=MXgzbTkycGZiNTE4bA%3D%3D --- Thanks for listening! The GoGCast comes out weekly so make sure to subscribe and you won't miss an episode. For more about us, Girls on Games, check out girlsongames.ca. Find our Merch at http://www.designbyhumans.com/shop/GirlsOnGames/ Buy us a Ko-Fi at https://ko-fi.com/girlsongames

It’s the most wonderful time of the year 🎶 Merry Switchmas to those who celebrate! And with Summer Game Fest, it feels like Christmas in June. We chat about some of our favourite announcements from Summer Game Fest Live, PlayStation State of Play, Xbox Showcase, Wholesome Direct and more. Plus, we play a round of Higher or Lower. It’s a long one, so strap in!   What is Everyone Playing? (00:30:20) Mario Kart World (00:51:11)   Game On: Higher or Lower (00:56:13)   This Week’s News: Summer Game Fest Highlights (01:06:25) Summer Game Fest Live: https://www.gamespot.com/gallery/summer-game-fest-live-2025-all-the-biggest-announcements-and-games/2900-6648/  PS State of Play: https://blog.playstation.com/2025/06/04/state-of-play-june-2025-all-announcements-trailers/  Xbox Games Showcase: https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/06/08/xbox-games-showcase-2025-recap-everything-announced/  Wholesome Direct: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4ZRXGcmDlM&list=PLhkQEt8rRwxl272rAKk9UFxHnZD6lUsIv&index=1&ab_channel=WholesomeGames  PC Game Show: https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/events-conferences/every-game-trailer-and-announcement-in-the-pc-gaming-show-2025/  Outro and Wrap-up (01:49:24) --- Thanks for listening! The GoGCast comes out weekly so make sure to subscribe and you won't miss an episode. For more about us, Girls on Games, check out girlsongames.ca. Find our Merch at http://www.designbyhumans.com/shop/GirlsOnGames/ Buy us a Ko-Fi at https://ko-fi.com/girlsongames