Just Good Game Show

Scott Tailford

Featuring Just Good Game News, JGGS is a community-driven explosion of all things great about gaming. The overlooked gems, positive news stories you need to know, money-saving deals, upcoming bangers and best of all: As many fan-submitted talking points as possible!

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55 episodes
Updated Saturday

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March 21 · 1 hr 36 min
Bowser Jr. Has 10 Points Of Articulation
It might be Crimson Desert week but we're talking Super Mario Galaxy movie merch, tales from dealing with Bad Management, Binary "Big Bo" Domain and MUCH more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
March 14 · 2 hr 9 min
Donald Glover's Woolly World
Really enjoyed this week's show!! An awesome mix of community questions and recommendations, one of my all-time favourites is on sale, and... wait, Yoshi is voiced by WHO?? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
March 7 · 1 hr 59 min
The Golden Age Of Video Games
A BURSTING community question section this week, alongside God of War and Fallout news, recommendations for Sheep, Dog & Wolf, and a LOT of love for Capcom and Resident Evil. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
February 28 · 1 hr 52 min
Choosing To Be Optimistic
WHAT A WEEK!!! Resident Evil 9 is almost upon us, Asha Sharma's Xbox era has begun, I've finished Cairn, and Romeo is a Dead Man continues to be 2026's coolest game. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
February 21 · 2 hr 9 min
The Most Innovative Shooter I've Played In Years
A sumptuous BEVY of games and stories to cover, plus all your questions and recommendations for the week! Also I hit 10k subscribers on the Youtube channel between this and last week, which feels rather insane, but endless thanks to every last one of you for joining me for over half a year now. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
February 14 · 1 hr 51 min
Vice City With Grandma
February continues to bring it on the game front, with everything from Cairn to Pragmata, multiple Yakuza games to Mindseye discussed on the pod, plus a Game Spotlight on Romeo is a Deadman. Enjoy!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
February 7 · 2 hr 9 min
Midnight Launches, Star Wars & Xalavier Nelson Jr.!
A genuine honour to interview one of my favourite indie developers, Xalavier Nelson Jr., head of Strange Scaffold, creator of El Paso, Elsewhere and I Am Your Beast, alongside rounding up the week's news, overlooked gems and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
January 31 · 1 hr 49 min
Physical Game Empire
January is OVER!! Let's celebrate with your community questions, Star Wars Jedi 3 rumours and much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
January 24 · 1 hr 51 min
Which Video Games Are Essential Culture?
In a month of recovery, we have a TON to discuss and celebrate!! The stealth boss fight that is leaving a sleeping toddler's room, SINGING about Cel Damage on PS2, talking Marathon's success and a ton more, plus your questions. Thanks to everyone for listening and taking part as always! Patreon.com/Tailford Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
January 20 · 2 hr 6 min
Recording A Podcast Vs. Toddler Chickenpox
FINALLY we have episode 22!! Apologies for being so late - my schedule was thrown aside by a small, very agitated toddler, then I left the free feed version of this in drafts like a Buffoon. Also a huge thanks to everyone who sent in their questions - I love doing increasingly longer pods, and I welcome as many talking points as possible! Patreon.com/Tailford if you'd ever like the earlier version on a Wednesday :) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
January 10 · 1 hr 45 min
The Top 5 Video Game Protagonists
A mega ultra deluxe turbo edition of the JGGS to kick off the new year, and the new way I'm recording everything! SO much to talk about across the regular sections, with some really awesome questions at the beginning! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
January 3 · 58 min
Reviewing 2025: Switch 2 Launch, GTA 6 Trailer 2, Xbox Falls Off & More!
Time for one last show before 2026 kicks in proper, featuring a look back at some of the biggest stories of the year, plus a few predictions and a rundown of my honourable mentions for 2025 too. Hope you're all doing well, thank you so much for everything, and all the best for 2026!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 27, 2025 · 1 hr 15 min
The Just Good Game Awards 2025 Are HERE!!
The best gameplay, character, soundtrack & more! Alongside the community's best games and topics are a bunch of my own custom awards for 2025. Merry Christmas everyone! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 20, 2025 · 1 hr 25 min
Telekinetic Arcade Racer
As yet another season bug takes hold for the second half of the show, we still have a ton of announcements to celebrate, alongside your questions! A huge thank you for supporting the JGGS for 20 episodes now, and please look forward to the Just Good Game Awards, coming in two halves across the next two weeks! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 13, 2025 · 2 hr 3 min
One Sick Individual
The VGAs will be out by the time you listen to this, so I couldn't resist talking about some of the leaks, as well as fighting off all manner of Nose Bung to deliver the rest of the show. We have a ton to celebrate, so please enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 6, 2025 · 1 hr 57 min
The Brainslop Generation
The podcasts are getting longer and the vibes are getting cosier! Sip a mulled wine and enjoy the latest JGGS, complete with Hideo Kojima's Thoughts on Life, the return of Splinter Cell, which categories the VGAs are missing, and MUCH more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 29, 2025 · 1 hr 43 min
PlayStation 2 Launch Stories
Being asked about Christmas PS2 stories took me BACK. New Tomb Raider details, Cyberpunk 2 on the horizon, the best Metal Gear Solid music and much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 22, 2025 · 1 hr 52 min
70% Of People Are Doing It Right
As snow batters my window and multiple heaters are on, it's episode 16 of the Just Good Game Show!! I talk God of War sequels, single player game supremacy, Fallout: New Vegas and MUCH more! Cheers everyone, and if you're yet to vote in the JGGAs, please do so here: https://forms.gle/6PGE5zBbak2XxrYd8 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 15, 2025 · 1 hr 47 min
It's Rosalina's World, We Just Live In It
The nights are cutting in and the podcasts are getting longer! It's cosy season around these parts as I react to the Mario Galaxy Movie trailer, talk mental health and finding calm in the day, before recommending a handful of overlooked gems like Evil West. Also... #bigcoatmoment Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 8, 2025 · 1 hr 39 min
Modern Gaming Is Fantastic, Actually
Another bumper week of awesome stories and leaks, ranging from Crash Team Racing: Nitro-Fueled's sequel to Saints Row '77, to me FREAKING OUT over Def Jam: Fight For New York in the overlooked section. Apologies for certain parts of the audio being a bit blown out - I must've knocked something during recording, then didn't realise until I came to render at the end. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.