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The GameSpot crew gets together to talk about games and other shenanigans.

  • 217 episodes
  • Updated Oct 3, 2025
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Episodes217

  • Sep 29, 2023 · 38 min

    #211 - The Game is Fixed

    Everyone is out on assignment so Tam and Lucy are joined by Jan Ochoa from Giant Bomb to talk about video games, board games, and even books.

  • Sep 22, 2023 · 1 hr 2 min

    #210 - Yakuza Grandpa

    Jean-Luc, Jake, and Michael are joined by Jess to talk about the Like a Dragon Direct, Baldur's Gate 3, and we get deep into our feelings about Cyberpunk Phantom Liberty.

  • Sep 15, 2023 · 1 hr 13 min

    #209 - Mario Squeezes What?!

    This week we're covering all the latest news and releases in video games, like Cyberpunk's 2.0 patch, Mortal Kombat 1, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet The Teal Mask DLC, and the Nintendo Direct and PlayStation State of Play.

  • Sep 8, 2023 · 56 min

    #208 - Communism in the Mushroom Kingdom

    This week, Lucy and Tam return from their first PAX and are now train people. Jake was also there but he spent most of his time harassing Nintendo employees. We're also still playing Starfield.

  • Sep 1, 2023 · 1 hr 25 min

    #207 - The Starfield Episode

    This week, GameSpot video producers Aaron Sampson and Tom Caswell join Jean-Luc and Michael to talk about Starfield and only Starfield.

  • Aug 25, 2023 · 1 hr 9 min

    #206 - We Come For Starfield

    This week Jean-Luc, Kurt, and Jake talk about the coolest announcements at Gamescom Opening Night Live including the Destiny 2 Showcase and Alan Wake 2. Kurt also saw Mortal Kombat 1, Jake finally made it to Baldur's Gate, and Jean-Luc walked very...

  • Aug 18, 2023 · 55 min

    #205 - The Stewie Griffin of D&D

    This week on After Dark, the crew continues their Baldur's Gate campaigns, Jean-Luc's been blasting strogg in Quake 2 remastered as well as finally finishing Final Fantasy XVI, and we continue to stress out about the volume of games still to come this...

  • Aug 11, 2023 · 1 hr 16 min

    #204 - Wine o'Clock

    This week, Jean-Luc returns from Las Vegas for his first-ever EVO! Michael also went to Vegas a few weeks back for Final Fantasy XIV FanFest. Jake is excited about the latest news on the Pokemon DLC. And everyone is still playing Baldur's Gate III.

  • Jul 27, 2023 · 40 min

    #202 - Just the Two of Us

    With everyone busy or out this week, Tam and Jean-Luc get together for a short but sweet episode about Tam's experience at Comic-Con and a little fighting game talk.

  • Jul 21, 2023 · 1 hr 10 min

    #201 - The games start coming and they don't stop coming

    The three J's of GameSpot (Jake, Jordan, and Jean-Luc) talk about some of the latest releases like Pikmin 4 and Viewfinder, wrapping up FF16, and dreading the continued avalanche of games that is 2023.

  • Jul 7, 2023 · 53 min

    #199 - DeVante's Dreamlight Valley

    We're one episode away from the big two hundred, and the crew is hard at work preparing by BEING UNAVAILABLE TO RECORD THE PODCAST. But that's ok because Tam and Jean-Luc called in superstar video producer DeVante Chisolm! He flew all the way from the eas

  • Jun 30, 2023 · 1 hr 11 min

    #198 - The P Stands For Pikmin

    We're now halfway through 2023! We give an update on how our 5 game backlog list is going (NOT GREAT), Jake gives his thoughts on Final Fantasy 16, Jean-Luc's grinding out Diablo 4 and Street Fighter 6, and Michael's been playing BattleBit Remastered and

  • Jun 23, 2023 · 1 hr 8 min

    #197 - Lies of Peter Griffin

    We are back from LA, but the video games don't stop! We talk about Steam Next Fest, the Lies of P demo, and a little game called Final Fantasy XVI.

  • Jun 11, 2023 · 1 hr 17 min

    #196 - Summer Game Fest 2023

    GameSpot After Dark is at Summer Game Fest, bringing our impressions of the live show!

  • Jun 2, 2023 · 1 hr 12 min

    #195 - Mommy Knows Best

    Video games are back baby! This week we're chatting about Street Fighter 6, Diablo 4, System Shock, and a little game called Max Payne.

  • May 27, 2023 · 1 hr 27 min

    #194 - The Chunky Boy Universe of Warhammer

    On this week's episode of GameSpot After Dark, Will Carle joins Michael, Jean-Luc, and Jake to talk Zelda, Rimworld, Dwarf Fortress, and Exoprimal.

  • May 12, 2023 · 1 hr 14 min

    #192 - Tears of the Netflix

    GameSpot's Zelda expert Max Blumenthal joins to talk about the Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.