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Workforce Gaming Podcast

Workforce Gaming

We are a couple guys with full time jobs who love talking about games in our spare time. We hope to bring a realistic and non-exaggerated gaming discussion.

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  • Wednesday · 14 min

    Trails In The Sky 1st Chapter Review - The Most JRPG

    We decide to venture into a new legendary JRPG series with Trails In The Sky 1st Chapter. Is this remake of the first game in the Trails series enough to get us into the long running series? We talk through how this seemingly straightforward JRPG is one of the best JRPGs ever and how excited we are for Trails In The Sky 2nd Chapter.

  • Tuesday · 8 min

    Maestro Nintendo Switch Review - Rock Band All Grown Up

    After waiting an eternity for something like Rock Band or Guitar Hero to come back again, Maestro is here to prove it doesn't matter the style of music for these rhythm games. In this new Indie Game you conduct all the great classical music out there from Beethoven to Mozart to Harry Potter. We decide if this is a new future for these style of games. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WorkforceGamingCode Provided By Publisher

  • Monday · 11 min

    Star Wars Zero Company Review - XCOM The Clone Wars

    There's a new Star Wars game so of course we have to at least give it a chance. Brad talks through all the Star Wars and XCOM inspired ideas in Star Wars Zero Company. Ultimately is this a game Star Wars fans need to be afraid of with it's legacy and tactical combat? Code Provided By Publisher

  • September 11 · 14 min

    Rhythm Heaven Groove Review - WarioWare All Grown Up

    We check out the Rhythm based minigame collection of Rhythm Heaven Groove. After years of looking at the series Doug finally has a Nintendo system with a Rhythm Heave game on it. So ultimately it comes back to how is this different than WarioWare?

  • September 9 · 9 min

    Duskfade Review - Kingdom Hearts The 3D Platformer

    We check out Duskfade the newest indie game to try and recapture some of that PS2 era magic. Does this Jak style platformer with Kingdom Hearts combat really take us back to the early 2000's?

  • September 7 · 13 min

    Yoshi and the Mysterious Book Review

    Doug takes it easy and decides to check out the newest Nintendo platformer with Yoshi and the Mysterious Book. How is it that a Yoshi game might be the most interesting idea Nintendo has had in years?

  • September 7 · 11 min

    Halo: Campaign Evolved Review - Play Anywhere... Nevermind.

    One of our favorite games ever has been remade for Xbox...PS5...? Either way we look at the newest version of the original Halo with Halo Campaign Evolved. Is the Unreal Engine remake actually an upgrade and how do those new bonus missions fit into the Halo Universe?

  • July 30 · 11 min

    Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy Review - It's a Psyop!

    It's time for the monthly PlayStation Plus Classics check in! This month we check out Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy on PS5 to see if this weird unique game PS2 game still holds up.Support us on Patreon: / workforcegaming

  • July 13 · 13 min

    The Exit 8, Exit 8 Movie, Platform 8 Review

    We take a look at a game we probably should have known more about with The Exit 8. Then it turned out to be so good we had to move on to seeing how the Exit 8 movie compared to the game. Oh and them we realized it had a sequel in Platform 8... yeah we're old.

  • July 4 · 8 min

    Star Fox Switch 2 Review - Star Fox 64 3.0

    After showing up in the Mario Galaxy movie Fox is offically back in a new version of Star Fox 64. Is it really okay to just keep remaking Star Fox 64? How do the subtle changes make what was one of the best Nintendo 64 games even better with Star Fox on Nintendo Switch 2.

  • June 15 · 26 min

    007 First Light Review

    Hitman developers IO Interactive take there first swing at a James Bond game with 007 First Light. Is this really just Hitman 4 or is there some unique changes they make to the formula to create a 007 game? Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WorkforceGaming

  • May 27 · 19 min

    Mina The Hollower - From Shovel Knight to Zelda-Like

    We check out one of the most anticipated indie games of 2026 with Mina The Hollower. Does the follow up to Shovel Knight live up to all of its Zelda and Soulslike roots?Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WorkforceGamingCode Provided By Publisher

  • May 26 · 6 min

    Time Crisis PS5 Review - No Pedal No Problem?

    The arcade classic Time Crisis is out now on PS Plus Classics on PS5. Is this light gun classic just as good now as it was years ago even though it's missing it's pedal?

  • May 22 · 9 min

    Luna Abyss Review: Gothic Horror, Bullet-Hell, and An Abyss Full of Secrets

    We talk through Luna Abyss, we dive deep into the haunting mystery of the Abyss and explore whether its gothic sci-fi horror atmosphere is worth the intense bullet-hell challenge.While the combat is fast-paced and punishing, it’s the cryptic lore and environmental storytelling can keep you hooked to the end.Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WorkforceGaming#LunaAbyss #BulletHell #SciFiHorror #GamingReview #IndieGames #WorkforceGamingCode Provided By Publisher

  • May 18 · 16 min

    Saros Review - More Than Just a Returnal Clone?

    Is Saros really just "Returnal 2," or is it something more than that? We break down the gameplay loop, decide if its a roguelike, the sci-fi horror elements, and whether the difficulty curve feels rewarding or just punishing.

  • May 12 · 30 min

    Mixtape Review & Spoiler Discussion - Bad Kids, Good Game

    Is Mixtape the next indie masterpiece from Annapurna Interactive? We debate the merits of this highly anticipated indie game.Mixtape is a coming-of-age adventure that uses music as a literal time machine to navigate the memories of three friends on their last night of high school. We argue about whether this game is truly a success, diving into its unique gameplay, characters, and story.We also decided this game needed a deep spoiler discussion, so we break down our true feelings about those big story moments at the end of the video!Timestamps: 0:00 Review & Discussion 20:06 SPOILER DISCUSSION & Ending ExplainedIf you enjoyed the video, be sure to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE for more deep-dive indie reviews and spoiler discussions!#Mixtape #AnnapurnaInteractive #IndieGames #GameReview #MixtapeEndingExplained #WorkforceGaming

  • May 5 · 8 min

    Ape Escape Review - More Than Just An Astro Bot Cameo

    Doug continues down his path of PS1 classics with our latest Patreon voted review of Ape Escape. Does this live up to his childhood memories or should he have stay away from the first game in a favorite series.

  • April 27 · 20 min

    Pragmata Review - Bring Your Kid To Work Day

    Pragmata is the perfect example of why we need new IPs in gaming. Capcom created an incredibly unique game and we discuss the changes Pragmata made to both gameplay and typical video game characters.

  • April 24 · 11 min

    Tales of Xillia Remastered Review- A Zillion Little Pieces

    Brad goes through yet another game in the Tales of Remastered project, this time revisiting a PS3 classic with Tales of Xillia. Does it hold up well in 2026 and how many Tales games can we possibly play and still find them interesting? Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WorkforceGaming

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