
<p>Join us for a conversation on the Electronic Gaming Monthly compendium with EGM editor Josh Harmon. We discuss the plans for the upcoming compendium & digital archive, covering related topics such as Sushi Xโs real...


Gaming Gaiden is a podcast that uncovers the side stories of the video game world. From translation to journalism, from novelizations to musical composition, we're there to explore the wide & varied world of gaming.
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Signup to Generate a PitchGaming Gaiden is a podcast that uncovers the side stories of the video game world. From translation to journalism, from novelizations to musical composition, we're there to explore the wide & varied world of gaming.
Recent episodes include "S03E03: The EGM Compendium - An Interview w/EGM Editor Josh Harmon" (24 March 2025, 93 minutes), "S03E02: On Yasuke: A Discussion with Author Walt Mussell & Filmmaker Floyd Webb" (17 March 2025, 72 minutes), and "S03E01: Yoshiaki Ikeda, English to Japanese Translator" (10 March 2025, 76 minutes).
Gaming Gaiden publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 66 minutes across 33 episodes.
Booking probability for Gaming Gaiden is 21%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Gaming Gaiden requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Gaming Gaiden's contact route on record: verified email.
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<p>Join us for a conversation on the Electronic Gaming Monthly compendium with EGM editor Josh Harmon. We discuss the plans for the upcoming compendium & digital archive, covering related topics such as Sushi Xโs real...

<p>In this episode, we discuss the history of Yasuke with our guests: author Walt Mussel and filmmaker Floyd Webb. We explore what we know and what we donโt know about this important historical figure.</p>

<p>In this episode, we interview Yoshiaki Ikeda, English to Japanese translator. He's worked on such games as Window Garden, Harvest Island, and Chained Echoes. We discuss his work on these games alongside other topics...

Episode #10
The Street Fighter series is the series that we both love most deeply ... and superficially! In this episode, we discuss our impressions of the most recent "sixth" installment in the series that shaped so much of our...

Episode #9
Join us for an interview with RetrogradeTom, Twitch streamer extraordinaire! Tom provides us with an interesting and honest perspective on the reality of working in the relatively recent field of streaming video games...

Episode #8
Come join the lovefest for the 32-bit 2D powerhouse that was the Sega Saturn! We lament its position in the market, and move on to discuss our personal histories with the system and, of course, our favorite games...

<p> We're joined this week by Megan and Lena, the current and former Associate Program Officers, respectively, for the Japan Foundation Los Angeles. This conversation covers an incredible breadth of topics including but...

This odd beast of a test has loomed large in our minds for many years. While Mike is generally stuck on the intermediate plateau of N3, Andrew strives for N1. In this episode, we discuss our experiences and...

In this episode, we interview Kinsey Burke, producer of games and media at Chuhai Labs. Kinsey has been a fixture in the retro gaming scene for many years with her own channel and regular features with the Metal Jesus...

Episode #4
Truly deserving of the "Super" moniker, the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) was home to an incredible library of games that hold up very well to this day. It wasn't easy to come up with our top games because...

<p>In this episode, Andrew interviews composer Patrick Gill to discuss Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist, influential artists, and the creative process behind his compositions. </p> <p> To explore Patrick's work, please...

Episode #2
Take a journey with us through time and across the globe as we celebrate some of our favorite lesser known games from the arcade! https://linktr.ee/gaminggaiden

<p>In this episode, we interview the celebrated fantasy author Anna Kashina. She has branched out from telling her own stories to present us with a novelization of what is generally regarded as the pinnacle of the Ys...

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