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A podcast about video games, hosted by Kirk Hamilton, Maddy Myers, and Jason Schreier. New episodes every Thursday.

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#329
Thursday · 1 hr 8 min
Catching Up With More Fall Games
With Zelda: Ocarina of Time and Grand Theft Auto VI on the way, the Triple Click gang takes a breather to talk about some of the other games they've been checking out, including Echo Weaver, Star Wars Galactic Racer, and Escape Academy 2.
#328
October 29 · 1 hr 21 min
How Do We Feel About BioWare Closing? [Mailbag]
Kirk, Maddy, and Jason open up the mailbag to answer some listener questions. Have we ever changed our minds about a game we reviewed? Why do people leak video games? And how are we feeling about BioWare's closure?
#327
October 22 · 1 hr 16 min
Triple Play: Control Resonant
The Triple Click gang FINALLY delivers on a long-overdue threat and does an episode about Control Resonant. They talk about the ups and downs of Remedy's new action game, how long it takes to click with the combat, and how many of the side content shouldn't actually be side content.
#326
October 15 · 1 hr 15 min
Behind The Scenes Of Grand Theft Auto VI
Jason took a trip to Edinburgh, Scotland to visit Rockstar Games and check out Grand Theft Auto VI, which could be the biggest game ever made. The gang talks about how GTA VI compares to its predecessor, the ups and downs of development, and their hopes for the future of fake Miami.
#325
October 8 · 1 hr 12 min
Are Modern Games Too Hand-Holdey? [Mailbag]
The Triple Click gang opens up the mailbag to answer some of your best questions. What are our video game habits? What books would make for good video games? And does Wolverine's hand-holding go too far?
#324
October 1 · 1 hr 34 min
Triple Play: Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave
The Triple Click gang dives into Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, the new Switch 2 exclusive that blends grid-based strategy combat with... a whole lot more. They talk about the sprawling story, the tactical battles, and whether the whole thing is just Too Much.
#323
September 24 · 1 hr 33 min
Fire Emblem, Wolverine, and Control Resonant (with Lucy James)
There are so many games to talk about!
#322
September 17 · 1 hr 14 min
Nintendo Hype, Steam Taxes, and the Best Games Ever [Mailbag]
The TC gang answers your burning questions, and also talks about their dreams.
#321
September 10 · 1 hr 15 min
Triple Play: Star Wars: Zero Company
Kirk, Maddy, and Jason dive into Star Wars: Zero Company, the wonderful new strategy game that's best described as a cross between Star Wars and XCOM. They talk about the strategy, the characters, and what a bummer it is that the development team was furloughed before launch. This episode has a 95% chance to hit!
#320
September 3 · 1 hr 14 min
Triple Play: The Blood of Dawnwalker
Jason, Maddy, and Kirk talk about The Blood of Dawnwalker, a new vampire game from ex-Witcher 3 developers. They talk about the game's unique time system, the brutal story, and how it all compares to The Witcher 3.
#319
August 27 · 1 hr 19 min
Triple Click Picks: The Games You Should Play (2026 Edition)
The Triple Click gang convenes for a long-awaited update on the Triple Click Picks — our list of games we highly recommend — with some surprising new additions and removals.
#318
August 20 · 1 hr 16 min
Big Walk Made Us A Better Podcast
Welcome to Big Walk, a Triple Click corporate trust exercise that has made us all better co-workers and better people. Kirk, Jason, and Maddy break down the new hit game from House House and talk about their experiences playing it together... and falling off cliffs.
#317
August 13 · 1 hr 22 min
Soma's AI Horror Story Is Even More Relevant Today
The Triple Click gang talks about SOMA, the 2015 sci-fi horror game that tells a riveting story about brain scans. They talk about the game's strengths (the story!) and the flaws (the voice acting...) as they prepare to send their consciousnesses into space.
#316
August 6 · 1 hr 10 min
Why Are There So Many Remakes Right Now? [Mailbag]
Jason, Kirk, and Maddy open up the mailbag to answer some more listener questions. Why do we love replaying games? Why don't indie games cost more? And why are there so many remakes??
August 3 · 19 min
Beanscast: The Odyssey [TEASER]
That's a long time to spend on one beach.
#315
July 30 · 1 hr 16 min
Is Nolan's Odyssey The Elden Ring of Movies? [Mailbag]
It's an episode full of questions this week as Kirk, Maddy, and Jason reach into the mailbag for some hot, hot queries. Is FromSoftware basically Christopher Nolan? Why do companies shut down game studios instead of spinning them out? And when is life like a video game?
#314
July 23 · 1 hr 9 min
Triple Play: Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced
Jason, Maddy, and Kirk pull out their spyglasses and zoom in on Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, the remake of the 2013 classic for modern platforms. They talk about the sea battles, the game's gruff hero, and what works (and doesn't work) about this new reimagining.
#313
July 16 · 1 hr 14 min
Xbox Layoffs and the PlayStation Disc Disaster
Maddy, Jason, and Kirk took a break and everything fell apart! This week, they're talking about two of the biggest news stories to hit the video-game industry this year: Xbox's restructuring and PlayStation ditching discs.
July 9 · 1 hr 49 min
Beanscast: The Sopranos, Season One
Woke up this morning, got yourself some deli meat.
#312
July 2 · 1 hr 17 min
How People Afford Video Games
Kirk, Jason, and Maddy talk about how the affordability crisis is impacting gaming, reading some listener emails to talk about how people pay for games these days. Plus: we've got Steam Machines and have some thoughts. Those two topics are very related!

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