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Latest episodes

299: Next Fest Pre-Game, Onimusha Wrap-Up, More CONTROL

October 16, 2026 · 49 min

We're just one episode away from the Gaming In The Wild tricentennial, and it's a packed episode with some Next Fest pre-game, CONTROL: Resonant mid-game thoughts, and an Onimusha: Way of the Sword wrap-up after hitting credits at 36hrs…
298: CONTROL: Resonant, Fire Emblem & More (with special guest Super Nintendad)

October 2, 2026 · 1 hr 24 min

CONTROL: Resonant is here! It's one of the best and biggest releases of the year so far, so friend-of-the-pod Chris Becker (aka Super Nintendad) dropped by to discuss it. We also talk about Onimusha, Pragmata, Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave…
297: Onimusha: Way of the Sword, PlayStation's Weird Year

September 18, 2026 · 42 min

This week's pod looks at Onimusha: Way Of The Sword, another excellent game in Capcom's banner year. I also spend a while discussing a weird year for PlayStation's, when a two-year period of fumbling of their console war victory came to a…
296: September Indies, Gamescom, Signet City, & More

September 4, 2026 · 38 min

This weeks episode is a grab bag, featuring a some game news from Gamescom, a rundown of five essential September releases, some gushing about CONTROL: Resonant. We chat about Gareth Damian Martin's teasing of Signet City, and then finish…
295: Big Walk, Lunarium, Weird Days, Beast of Reincarnation

August 21, 2026 · 40 min

This week's pod is a spliced-together mechasode featuring hangout game phenom Big Walk, a first look at under-the-radar ARPG Lunarium, the forthcoming Weird Days: Job Simulator Steam event, and some final thoughts after hitting credits in…

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294: August Indies, Power Wash x Star Wars, Beast of Reincarnation

August 7, 2026 · 37 min

This episode covers six of August's most interesting indie releases, before going into detail on Power Wash Simulator 2's Star Wars DLC, and Game Freak's big swing: Beast of Reincarnation. In the roundup: Big Walk, Sovereign Tower, Mortal…
293: Splatoon Raiders, Shards of Order, PANIC! Giveaway

July 24, 2026 · 39 min

This week we open by stringing together some games industry news stories, and looking for a pattern: namely, Sony nixing discs, high hardware costs, and Xbox trialling streaming with ads. Then we move into lighter territory, with some…
292: Black Flag, Vampire Crawlers, Cobalt Core & More

July 10, 2026 · 37 min

This week's episode is a grab bag featuring some chat about the Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake, which is pretty true to the original, with some significant fixes; Cobalt Core, a nice little sick deckbuilder I picked up in the Steam…
291: Next Fest, Star Fox, Vampire Crawlers & More

June 26, 2026 · 47 min

This week's episode is about the June Steam Next Fest. It was another huge event featuring over 5000 (!) demos — the GITW community played about 150 of them, and the show features a rundown of my top ten, and then the community vote for…
290: Black Jacket, Moonsigil Atlas, Summer Game Fest

June 12, 2026 · 43 min

This week is a tale of two deckbuilders, with reviews of Moonsigil Atlas, and the excellent and surprising Black Jacket, which does interesting things with how cards games and narrative design intersect. In the roundup: Mina The Hollower…
289: Mina The Hollower, 007 First Light, & More

May 29, 2026 · 35 min

This week's pod is a grab bag of new games, including some warm takes on the much anticipated pixel art adventure Mina The Hollower, and the widescreen stealth-action blockbuster 007: First Light. Then we have some mid-playthrough thoughts…
288: Pragmata, Mixtape

May 19, 2026 · 57 min

This week's podcast is a double-header: we have a full featured review of the excellent, original, surprising Pragmata — and a pretty chunky look at the recently released and well-reviewed (and regrettably review-bombed) Mixtape. We're…

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About the show

A chill video games podcast about interesting and creative games, from indie to AAA. Your host: Iceland-based games critic John Rogers. Follow the show on Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitch to stay in touch and keep up with new episodes - find links at http://gaminginthewild.com. Gaming In The Wild is a listener-supported. You can support the show at http://patreon.com/gaminginthewild to join the listener community, and get bonus episodes and other fun perks.