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Author: Ed Placencia

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Grounds for Gaming is a video game podcast hosted by longtime industry voice Ed Placencia. You're invited to pull up a chair for thoughtful conversations about the games we love and why they matter.

From quick, concentrated reviews to weekly catch-ups and conversations with developers and creators, every episode is brewed with insight, honesty, and a genuine love for gaming.

Whether you have ten minutes or an hour, there is always a seat saved for you.
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RISTRETTO is a quick, concentrated review from Grounds for Gaming. In 5–10 minutes, Ed Placencia breaks down what a game does well, where it stumbles, and whether it's worth your time. No hype. Just the take.
ESPRESSO is the weekly conversation at Grounds for Gaming. Ed Placencia shares what he's playing, what's standing out, and what you might want to check out next. This week: Ed talks about games that flew under the radar, how we tend to write off before we try, and wonders what he may have missed. Games discussed this week include Tomb Raider, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Balatro, Ghost of Yotei Legends Mode.
ESPRESSO is the weekly conversation at Grounds for Gaming. Ed Placencia shares what he's playing, what's standing out, and what you might want to check out next. This week: Secret travel plans and clever scheduling, getting over illness, Overwatch, Forza Horizon 5, the Legends of the Stone Demon Bordelands 4 Bounty Pack, and Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
DOPPIO: Joshi Zhang

DOPPIO: Joshi Zhang

2026-03-0349:37

DOPPIO is the interview series from Grounds for Gaming. In these episodes, Ed sits down with developers, creators, and voices in the gaming industry for thoughtful, relaxed conversations about the craft behind the games we love. This week: Joshi Zhang joins the table to talk about growing up in Toronto, bringing new heroes to Overwatch, and how all of us can change the world for the better.
ESPRESSO is the weekly conversation at Grounds for Gaming. Ed Placencia shares what he's playing, what's standing out, and what you might want to check out next. This week: The joyous return of Overwatch, rolling credits on The Outer Worlds 2, the inexplicable miss of High on Life 2, and the downfall of Disney Speedstorm. 
RISTRETTO is a quick, concentrated review from Grounds for Gaming. In 5–10 minutes, Ed Placencia breaks down what a game does well, where it stumbles, and whether it's worth your time. No hype. Just the take.
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