The Game Informer Show

Game Informer

The Game Informer Show is a weekly gaming podcast covering the latest video game news, industry topics, exclusive reveals, and reviews. Join hosts Alex Van Aken, Kyle Hilliard, Marcus Stewart, and Charles Harte every Thursday for a chat about your favorite games – past and present – alongside Game Informer staff, developers, and special guests from around the industry.

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March 14 · 2 hr 7 min
Invincible VS Cover + Monster Hunter Stories 3 w/ Nicole Carpenter
The latest cover is live now for digital readers, so the cover team Marcus and Eric join Charles on The Game Informer Show this week to break it all down. Alongside those three, we invited GI contributor and freelance reporter extraordinaire Nicole...
March 6 · 54 min
Pokémon Pokopia + Scott Pilgrim EX Reviews
This week on The Game Informer Show, Alex, Brian, and Kyle sit down to discuss the latest crossover in the Poké-verse, Pokémon Pokopia. Before that, though, the trio takes a little bit of time to discuss the recent Nintendo Indie World showcase, and...
February 27 · 2 hr 8 min
Resident Evil Requiem + Our Favorite Steam Next Fest Demos
In our latest and sanest episode of The Game Informer Show, it's time for the crew to dodge zombies, mix herbs, and slot gemstones into strange doors. It's Resident Evil Requiem week, and everyone's been playing it in some fashion, so Marcus, Wes,...
February 21 · 58 min
God Of War: Sons Of Sparta Review And Spending $99 On Virtual Boy
In this episode of our weekly gaming podcast, Game Informer's Kyle Hilliard reviews God of War: Sons of Sparta, a new 2D metroidvania that Mega Cat Studios and Sony Santa Monica released...
February 14 · 1 hr 54 min
State Of Play Recap, Plus Pokopia Preview And Reanimal Review
It's another jam-packed week of The Game Informer Show! Sony stepped onto the virtual stage this week to lay out its roadmap heading into this summer, so Kyle, Wesley, Charles, and Eric got together to talk through all the big announcements. After...
February 6 · 2 hr 16 min
A Look At Nintendo's Year Ahead, Plus Overwatch's Big Overhaul
It's a jam-packed show this week, as 2026 is running full-steam ahead. Alex, Marcus, Charles, and Eric sit down fresh off the Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase to share their reactions and favorite reveals, then Charles divulges some details from a...
January 31 · 1 hr 23 min
007 First Light Cover + Resident Evil Requiem w/ Giant Bomb’s Jan Ochoa
It's a stacked episode of The Game Informer Show this week, so we've got our pal Jan Ochoa from Giant Bomb here to help break it all down. First up, Brian is back and ready to share all that he learned about 007 First Light on our latest cover story...
January 23 · 1 hr 23 min
What's Going On With Ubisoft?
It's a news-heavy week on The Game Informer Show, as Ubisoft announced some major changes to its roadmap over the coming years amid numerous delays and game cancellations. Alex, Marcus, and Eric get together to break all that down in the last half of...
January 16 · 2 hr 26 min
The State Of Gaming Subscriptions In 2026
It's a feature-length episode of The Game Informer Show this week. Marcus, Charles, and Eric gather together to discuss the games they've been playing lately, including the charming new 3D platformer Big Hops and return visits to games like Metal Gear...
January 9 · 1 hr 49 min
Drafting Our Most Anticipated Games Of 2026
A new year is here, and that means an entirely new slate of games to look forward to! Polygon editor-at-large Giovanni Colantonio joins Marcus, Charles and Eric to discuss what they played over the holidays, as they picked at their backlogs and...
Dec 25, 2025 · 1 hr 36 min
Ranking Our Favorite Video Games Of 2025
Game Informer is taking a break for the holidays, but our editors sat down to record a podcast and rank their favorite games of 2025. Each editor shares a breakdown of their top 10 Game of the Year lists, including must-play games like Ghost of Yotei,...
Dec 19, 2025 · 1 hr 40 min
World of Warcraft: Midnight Cover Story + Steam Replay 2025
The year is winding down, and we're wrapping up for the holidays. Before the team gets going, though, there's still a few games to discuss and stories worth breaking down. Marcus returns from The Game Awards 2025 to tell Alex and Charles about the...
Dec 12, 2025 · 1 hr 16 min
The Game Awards 2025 Recap and Biggest Reveals
The curtain's closed on The Game Awards 2025, and what a night it was. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 swept the show, and some big games got dates and full reveals. Join Alex, Wesley, Charles, and Eric as they discuss their favorite moments and reveals...
Dec 5, 2025 · 1 hr 34 min
Metroid Prime 4 and Marvel Cosmic Invasion Review
Winter's here, the snow is falling, and the last big games of 2025 are debuting. It's a packed week on The Game Informer Show, as Kyle Hilliard discusses his review of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Marcus Stewart dives into the super-sprites of Marvel...
Nov 26, 2025 · 43 min
The Games You Should Play Over The Holidays
It's Thanksgiving week in the US, which means the GI staff is taking some time off, heading to wherever they rest their heads, planning dinners and get-togethers, and getting in some extra game time. In light of that, we're publishing a special early...
Nov 21, 2025 · 2 hr 22 min
Kirby Air Riders, Morsels, and The Game Awards Nominee Reactions
We're nearing the month of December, which means Geoff Keighley's The Game Awards are soon upon us! The nominee list is out, and Marcus, Charles, and Eric are here to react and provide some insight into what the voting is like for The Game Awards....
Nov 14, 2025 · 1 hr 27 min
Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, And More
It's a hefty week for previews on The Game Informer Show! First up, Wesley talks about his experience seeing Dragon Quest 7 Reimainged for our upcoming cover story. Then, Eric reports back from a trip to New York to see Metroid Prime 4: Beyond....
Nov 8, 2025 · 1 hr 23 min
Arc Raiders, Dispatch, And Game Of The Year Catch-Up
In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, the crew dives into Arc Raiders, the highly anticipated extraction shooter making waves with its launch, and Dispatch, a superhero narrative adventure we're loving. Later in the show, we discuss the...
Oct 31, 2025 · 1 hr 19 min
Our Favorite Scary Games + The Seance Of Blake Manor
It's Halloween on The Game Informer Show, and that means costumes, candy, and frights! Marcus, Kyle, and Eric take some time to discuss the latest spooky sleuthing game The Seance at Blake Manor, then dive into a full discussion on our favorite scary...
Oct 24, 2025 · 1 hr 44 min
The Outer Worlds 2, Dispatch, and Samantha Béart Interview
It's a big week on Game Informer, as we've got several major releases on the docket, plus an excellent guest! Samantha Béart, the prolific voice actor for roles including Karlach (Baldur's Gate 3) and Cider (Absolum) joins the show to chat about their...

The Game Informer Show

Invincible VS Cover + Monster Hunter Stories 3 w/ Nicole Carpenter

Pokémon Pokopia + Scott Pilgrim EX Reviews

Resident Evil Requiem + Our Favorite Steam Next Fest Demos

God Of War: Sons Of Sparta Review And Spending $99 On Virtual Boy

State Of Play Recap, Plus Pokopia Preview And Reanimal Review

A Look At Nintendo's Year Ahead, Plus Overwatch's Big Overhaul

007 First Light Cover + Resident Evil Requiem w/ Giant Bomb’s Jan Ochoa

What's Going On With Ubisoft?

The State Of Gaming Subscriptions In 2026

Drafting Our Most Anticipated Games Of 2026

Ranking Our Favorite Video Games Of 2025

World of Warcraft: Midnight Cover Story + Steam Replay 2025

The Game Awards 2025 Recap and Biggest Reveals

Metroid Prime 4 and Marvel Cosmic Invasion Review

The Games You Should Play Over The Holidays

Kirby Air Riders, Morsels, and The Game Awards Nominee Reactions

Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, And More

Arc Raiders, Dispatch, And Game Of The Year Catch-Up

Our Favorite Scary Games + The Seance Of Blake Manor

The Outer Worlds 2, Dispatch, and Samantha Béart Interview