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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Oct 17, 2025 · 2 hr 20 min
Xbox Ally X vs. Steam Deck - Which Is Right For You? (Feat. NerdNest)
It's another week of The Game Informer Show, and we've got plenty of games to dig into. But first, Bill from NerdNest joins us to discuss his impressions of the ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X, the latest PC handheld to hit the market. Is it worth the price...
Oct 10, 2025 · 1 hr 30 min
Little Nightmares 3 Review, Digimon Impressions, And Our Favorite Fall Games
Ah, autumn. The leaves are changing, the sun is setting earlier, and we're all getting cozy with a smorgasbord of new games to play. This week on The GI Show Alex, Eric, Charles, and Wesley sit down to chat about Little Nightmares 3, the new Little...
Oct 3, 2025 · 2 hr 22 min
The Outer Worlds 2, More Ghost of Yotei, And Battle Suit Aces Interview
We've revealed our latest cover story, The Outer Worlds 2! And on this week's episode of The GI Show, we've got Marcus on to chat about his visit with the studio and everything he saw in Obsidian's upcoming sequel. Plus, Charles and Kyle chat more...
Sep 26, 2025 · 1 hr 39 min
Ghost Of Yotei, Hades 2, and Silent Hill F Reviews
October's just about here, and that means we are struggling to stay afloat in a sea of virtual experiences. Marcus, Kyle, and Charles gathered together this week to discuss the big games they've been playing, and oh boy, there are a lot of them. We...
Sep 19, 2025 · 1 hr 40 min
Skate Early Access, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, 2XKO Impresses
The fall season is fast underway, with a few different early access games arriving alongside some big names. We give our impressions of the new Skate from EA, Sonic's latest kart racer in CrossWorlds, plus some more Battlefield 6 talk, Riot's fighting...
Sep 12, 2025 · 1 hr 51 min
Silksong Act 1 Impressions, Hell Is Us Review, Borderlands 4 Interview
Hollow Knight: Silksong is finally available, and we've been playing the highly anticipated Metroidvania. In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, we dive into our impressions of Silksong's first act (roughly the first eight hours until the...
Sep 9, 2025 · 1 hr 3 min
Cronos Review: "Solid Survival Horror", Trails In The Sky FC, & HUGE Deadlock Update
In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, we dive deep into the past to save the future with Cronos: The New Dawn, which sounds cool, but is ultimately fine. https://gameinformer.com/review/cronos-the-new-dawn/solid-survival-horror from...
Aug 30, 2025 · 1 hr 19 min
Ninja Gaiden 4 Cover Story, Voidbreaker, And Metal Gear 3DS (Feat. Mike Drucker)
In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, Emmy-nominated writer, comedian, and former Nintendo developer https://bsky.app/profile/mikedrucker.bsky.social (The Tonight Show, Bill Nye Saves the World) joins us to discuss our...
Aug 22, 2025 · 1 hr 37 min
Metal Gear Solid Delta Review, Plus Battlefield 6 Open Beta And More
The summer is slowly waning, and an autumn packed with new video games fast approaches. Join Alex, Kyle, Charles, and Eric as they take a look at some of the first big games of 2025's latter half, from Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater to early...
Aug 14, 2025 · 1 hr 45 min
Most Anticipated Upcoming Games In 2025, Plus PHANTOM BLADE ZERO, And Roger Impressions
We're nearing the start of the fall season, and that means a bevy of new games will roll in like an avalanche, stretching from now until the holidays. With that in mind, GI's Marcus, Wesley, and Eric are here to talk about their most anticipated games...
Aug 8, 2025 · 1 hr 39 min
Mafia: The Old Country And Gen Con Takeaways
In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, our host Charles is joined by Wesley and Eric to talk about https://gameinformer.com/review/mafia-the-old-country/an-offer-you-can-probably-refuse, a prequel set in early 20th century Sicily, as well...
Aug 1, 2025 · 1 hr 35 min
Silent Hill F Impressions And Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound
In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, our new video editor, Eric Van Allen, joins the podcast to discuss Silent Hill F, https://gameinformer.com/review/ninja-gaiden-ragebound/a-retro-revelation and Wildgate. Hear about...
Jul 24, 2025 · 1 hr 42 min
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 Exclusive And Wuchang: Fallen Feathers
In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, we celebrate our latest issue by diving deep into Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2. Charles Harte and Alex Van Aken traveled to developer The Chinese Room in Brighton, England, to play the...
Jul 18, 2025 · 1 hr 15 min
Donkey Kong Bananza And The Complicated Pac-Man Metroidvania
In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, we rave about Donkey Kong Bananza on Switch 2, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vIDbh6D414 and the complicated Pac-Man Metroidvania called Shadow Labyrinth. We also recommend a great new stealth game,...
Jul 15, 2025 · 1 hr 32 min
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 Review And Xbox Layoffs (Feat. Ash Parrish)
In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, we discuss our https://www.gameinformer.com/review/tony-hawks-pro-skater-3-4/skating-it-safe and Activision's controversial decision to change THPS 4's long-standing structure. Later in the show,...
Jul 4, 2025 · 1 hr 55 min
The Best Video Games of 2025 So Far (Feat. John Carson)
In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, former editor https://bsky.app/profile/johncarson.bsky.social joins us to share what we think are the best games of 2025 to date. Heavy hitters like Mario Kart World, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and...
Jun 26, 2025 · 1 hr 32 min
Borderlands 4 Cover Story Details And Death Stranding 2 Review
In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, we celebrate the first return issue of Game Informer Magazine! Borderlands 4 is on the cover, and Brian Shea details traveling to Texas to get extended hands-on with the game and his experience in...
Jun 20, 2025 · 2 hr 17 min
Switch 2 Review, The Alters, and FBC Firebreak (Feat. Eric Van Allen)
In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, returning guest https://bsky.app/profile/seamoosi.bsky.social (Axe of the Blood God, IGN, Normandy FM) joins us for a Nintendo Switch 2 review discussion, a wild survival management game called The...
Jun 17, 2025 · 1 hr 33 min
Summer Game Fest Hands-On And Mario Kart World Reactions (Feat. Rogersbase)
In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, we tackle 2025's biggest week yet. Not only did the https://www.gameinformer.com/tech/2025/06/09/switch-2-review-a-safe-but-effective-bet and Summer Game Fest happen on the same week, but we relaunched...
Jun 7, 2025 · 1 hr 32 min
The Journey To Bringing Game Informer Back | GI Show
Today is an important day. https://www.gameinformer.com/letter-from-the-editor/2025/06/06/you-can-now-subscribe-to-game-informer-magazine-again! And so is the Game Informer Show podcast! We recorded our first episode earlier this week before all the...

The Game Informer Show

Xbox Ally X vs. Steam Deck - Which Is Right For You? (Feat. NerdNest)

Little Nightmares 3 Review, Digimon Impressions, And Our Favorite Fall Games

The Outer Worlds 2, More Ghost of Yotei, And Battle Suit Aces Interview

Ghost Of Yotei, Hades 2, and Silent Hill F Reviews

Skate Early Access, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, 2XKO Impresses

Silksong Act 1 Impressions, Hell Is Us Review, Borderlands 4 Interview

Cronos Review: "Solid Survival Horror", Trails In The Sky FC, & HUGE Deadlock Update

Ninja Gaiden 4 Cover Story, Voidbreaker, And Metal Gear 3DS (Feat. Mike Drucker)

Metal Gear Solid Delta Review, Plus Battlefield 6 Open Beta And More

Most Anticipated Upcoming Games In 2025, Plus PHANTOM BLADE ZERO, And Roger Impressions

Mafia: The Old Country And Gen Con Takeaways

Silent Hill F Impressions And Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound

Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 Exclusive And Wuchang: Fallen Feathers

Donkey Kong Bananza And The Complicated Pac-Man Metroidvania

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 Review And Xbox Layoffs (Feat. Ash Parrish)

The Best Video Games of 2025 So Far (Feat. John Carson)

Borderlands 4 Cover Story Details And Death Stranding 2 Review

Switch 2 Review, The Alters, and FBC Firebreak (Feat. Eric Van Allen)

Summer Game Fest Hands-On And Mario Kart World Reactions (Feat. Rogersbase)

The Journey To Bringing Game Informer Back | GI Show