Send us a textWelcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! With Roger mysteriously absent, the wild speculation about his whereabouts ranges from hot air balloon festivals to diamond-dealing escapades in the sky, all while we reminisce about the Atari 2600 and missed chances to snag those coveted Activision patches.We dive into the exhilarating world of video game adaptations. Imagine the sprawling, chaotic fall of Rapture in a Bioshock prequel series on Netflix, or the epic Western ...
Send us a textEver wondered if Roger is off mastering secret ninja skills or just kicking back at a Motel 6 in Akron, Ohio? While he's away, Mike and Phil are holding down the fort in this hilariously unpredictable episode of The Gamerheads Podcast. We kick things off with some playful banter about regional hot dogs that will leave your mouth watering and your sides aching with laughter. Plus, a big thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters—you folks are the real MVPs, allowing us to keep b...
Send us a textGames journalist and PR professional Wesley LeBlanc shares his fascinating journey on this episode of The Gamerheads Podcast. Listen to Wesley recount his beginnings, from landing his first freelancing gig at IGN to joining the esteemed team at Game Informer, and get ready to learn valuable lessons about perseverance and finding fulfillment in your work.For those aspiring to break into the games industry, Wesley offers a treasure trove of advice. Emphasizing the importance of mu...
Send us a textWelcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! In the latest episode of The Gamerheads Podcast, hosts Roger, Phil, Mike, and Trina share their experiences from the recent gaming convention, PAX West. From tackling challenging titles like Shovel Knight Dig and Mina the Hollower to the humorous encounters with the infamous "Hot Dog Guy," the episode is filled with stories that will entertain and inspire listeners. The crew also dive into their collection of convention swag ...
Send us a textWelcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! Get ready for a fun-filled episode as we introduce the newest member of the Gamerheads family, Trina! Join Roger, Phil, Mike, and Trina as they dive into the hilarious world of gaming, exploring everything from the challenges of “Oxygen Not Included” to the generational gaming gaps that spark playful banter among the crew. This episode is packed with laughter, gaming quirks, and our team’s favorite games we just can't stop re...
Send us a textWelcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast. In this enlightening episode, Roger sits down with Jill Grodt from The Indie Informer. Jill opens up about her passion for indie games, her experiences in the gaming journalism world, and the unique challenges she faces running The Indie Informer. She also shares how she juggles multiple podcast commitments, offering a glimpse into the life of a busy gaming journalist.We chat about the unique appeal and challenges of indie ga...
Send us a textWelcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast. Mike and Phil are back and this week, we delve into the legacy of Game Informer magazine, a cornerstone of gaming journalism for over three decades. Phil gets personal, sharing heartfelt memories of the Game Informer team’s dedication and camaraderie. Reflecting on its shutdown, we explore the uncertain future of beloved gaming institutions like GameStop and the broader implications for the industry. The emotional toll on sta...
Send us a textWelcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! Ever wondered how a passion for gaming can shape an entire career? Join us as we chat with Morgan Shaver, the comms manager at Night Dive Studios, who shares the fascinating journey from playing various consoles at a young age to leading community management and marketing efforts in the gaming industry. Morgan discusses transitioning from a copy editor to roles in games journalism. We dive deep into Morgan's love for the gami...
Send us a textWelcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! In this episode, we sit down with Joe Mirabello, the director at Terrible Posture Games, to discuss his transition from working at a major MMO studio to crafting his own successful titles like Tower Guns and Mothergunship. Joe introduces us to his latest venture, Battle Train, a unique deck and track builder game, and reveals the fascinating connections it shares with his previous work.Have you ever wondered how games like Ha...
Send us a textWelcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! Ever daydreamed about living in a video game universe? Get ready for laughs as Mike shares his whimsical fantasy of wooing Lara Croft in the Tomb Raider world, sparking a hilarious debate on which fictional realm could help him achieve his goal. We also challenge each other to name classic 3D beat-em-up games, reminiscing about arcade favorites and home console classics. Expect unexpected twists, playful pranks, and a trip do...
Send us a textWelcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast. Mike's back, and he's got a hilarious story about his mysterious disappearance! We're handing out four-day passes to PAX West and a $50 gift card for those brave enough to tackle the lowest score challenge in Contra. Ever wondered what an open-world Scooby-Doo game would look like? We've got you covered! This episode is brimming with imaginative game ideas inspired by classic Hanna-Barbera cartoons. Picture solving myst...
Send us a textWelcome back to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! Game review scores—do they really determine a game's success or are they just numbers? This week, our guests Sebastian and Baron return to unpack the heated debate around review scores. We share our own surprise hits and discuss the broader impact on Xbox if their titles hover around that score, questioning whether public opinion can be swayed and if high-quality releases are truly a must.Xbox has wowed us with their har...
Send us a textWhat if your fast food order could spark a debate as intense as the latest console war? Join us for a hilarious, yet insightful episode of The Gamerheads Podcast, where we welcome Baron from Lv1 Gaming and Sebastion Mauldin from The Single Player Experience Podcast. This episode is all about the camaraderie and laughter that makes our gaming community special.Get ready for the spiciest segment in video games, "Something, Nothing, or Everything," led by Sebastion. We debate the i...
Send us a textWelcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! Join us for a captivating chat with Rob and Anthony from Three Flipped Studios, creators of Armed and Gelatinous. Learn how their hands-on marketing with custom arcade cabinets redefined their presence in a crowded market. Hear about the challenges and triumphs of navigating the arcade industry and why they cherish local multiplayer experiences. Packed with insights and heartfelt stories, this episode showcases the ...
Send us a textWelcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! In this episode, Roger and Phil dive into a variety of engaging topics. They explore the whimsical idea of video game characters hosting their podcast and share their thoughts on upcoming game releases. Then they do a detailed rundown of highlights from the latest Nintendo Direct, a must-listen segment for any Nintendo fan.Roger and Phil also discuss the nostalgic addition of N64 games to the Switch Online app, reminisci...
Send us a textIn this episode of The Gamerheads Podcast, we explore the world of Winter Burrow, a cozy woodland survival game from Pine Creek Games. Our guest, Benjamin Salqvist, the CEO and Creative Director at Pine Creek Games, shares the journey of developing this captivating game where players take on the role of a mouse returning to their childhood home in ruins. Benjamin Salqvist delves into the innovative mechanics of Winter Burrow, discussing how the game balances survival challenges ...
Send us a textWelcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! Join us as we dive into the dystopian world of All Systems Dance with Dave Proctor, the visionary director of Mighty Yell. Discover how this upcoming title uses dance as a powerful tool for resistance against an evil corporation's robot workforce. Dave shares exclusive insights into the game's development, its unique concept, and the creativity behind the mesmerizing dance battles. Tune in for an episode brimming with innovat...
Send us a textWelcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! Ever had an embarrassing moment in gaming that you wish you could forget? Brace yourself, as we kick off this episode with some of our funniest and most cringe-worthy gaming mishaps. From a triumphant mess-up in Fortnite to a tipsy escapade in Overwatch, we share tales that remind us why gaming with friends is never dull. We also take a trip down memory lane with Mike's nostalgic yet awkward experiences, proving that even the...
Send us a textWelcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! This week, Roger is joined by Xalavier Nelson Jr., the brilliant mind behind Strange Scaffold. In this episode, they delve into the intricate development of his latest project, Life Eater. Xalavier discusses how he addresses mature themes, the careful casting process, and the innovative recording techniques used to bring depth and humanity to the game.They explore the dynamic between characters Ralph and Johnny, highlig...
Send us a textWelcome to another episode of The Gamerheads Podcast! In this episode of Gamerheads, we welcome Cam Hawkins, the passionate Kingdom Hearts enthusiast and PR marketing manager at Apogee. Cam takes us on a journey through his unique career path, sharing tales of his Kingdom Hearts tattoos and his plans for a Legend of Heroes-themed ink. From his early days as a music major to his breakthrough moments in gaming journalism, Cam's story is one of passion and resilience. From discussi...