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A look at the latest in video games and the news surrounding them through the filter of communication studies and academia at large. Each episode gathers a panel from Southern Illinois University Carbondale students, faculty, and staff to talk about the latest in digital entertainment. Produced by the SIU School of Communication Studies.
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Signup to Generate a PitchA look at the latest in video games and the news surrounding them through the filter of communication studies and academia at large. Each episode gathers a panel from Southern Illinois University Carbondale students, faculty, and staff to talk about the latest in digital entertainment. Produced by the SIU School of Communication Studies.
Saluki Gamescast is hosted by SIU Communication Studies. The show has published 153 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "154. Reese's Pieces" (29 October 2026, 177 minutes), "153. Bo Knows BioWare" (23 October 2026, 187 minutes), and "152. Sonic the Hedgehog DNA" (15 October 2026, 140 minutes).
Saluki Gamescast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 151 minutes across 153 episodes.
Booking probability for Saluki Gamescast is 44%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Saluki Gamescast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Saluki Gamescast's contact route on record: verified email.
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SIU Communication Studies hosts Saluki Gamescast, a leisure podcast with 153 episodes published.
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Episode #154
We have a Nintendo Indie World Showcase to discuss! We talk Winds of Viridia, City of None, Dumpster Gang, and more! Plus, more layoffs of a sort at Microsoft, Bloober Team returns to Silent Hill, The Duskbloods takes...
Episode #153
It's an extra along episode this week as we deep dive on Castlevania: Belmont's Curse and the Street Fighter (2026) movie. Plus, we talk EA shuttering BioWare and canceling Mass Effect. What's the future of one of...
Episode #152
Epic Games leans heavy into AI. Rockstar ratchets up production schedules. Xbox bets big on emerging tech and movies. Wing Commander 3 gets a glow-up. Leisure Suit Larry says a final goodbye? All of that and we discuss...
Episode #151
Xbox continues consolidating and this time it means new homes for Halo and Rare. Grand Theft Auto 6 serves up the oddest of collector's editions. We almost lost Sonic until the movie franchise saved him. How do you...
Episode #150
Could this truly be the end of Build a Rocket Boy? Is Grand Theft Auto 6 about to drop three of the dopest albums ever? Is Two-Point Museum DLC a secret Theme Park sequel? Could Eternal Darkness rise from its grave? Who...
Episode #149
We finally know what The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake looks like! Plus, we have a whole second Nintendo Direct to direct with Metroid Ravenous, Kirby and the World Beyond, and Stage Fright! Plus, we discuss...
Episode #148
We have a new PlayStation State of Play to discuss! Join us as we talk Until Dawn 2, Hunter's Moon, Maneater 2, and more! Plus we talk a bit of wrestling and horror films. But we bring it back around to games with Grand...
Episode #147
We recap Opening Night Live by talking The Witcher 3 Remastered, Rainbow Six Tactics, Warlock, Stage Tour, Lego Skylines, Rollercoaster Tycoon Wonderworks, and more. We talk Xbox's disc to digital program, Uncharted...
Episode #146
Next generation sales could plummet. Halloween gets banned in Australia. 2K passes its way into soccer games? Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks, sort of. All that plus FlippUp, Pizza Possum, and Agent 64: Spies Never Die. This...
Episode #145
Grand Theft Auto VI is headed to Netflix? Tomodachi is a big seller for Nintendo? Dave Bautista is going to be a God of War? All the news plus discussion of Star Fox, Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game, Tiny Bookshop...
Episode #144
PlayStation is dropping physical games, Xbox is closing multiple studios, and Nintendo is remaking one of their greatest classics. Which do we have more to say about? All of that plus Xbox backwards compatibility on PC...
Episode #143
Nintendo's big Switch 2 numbers, the Switch 2 price bump, Takashi Tezuka's retirement, sexism in games, and how Nintendo even scares professional wrestlers. We give our thoughts on Mixtape, Resident Evil Gaiden, Metal...
Episode #142
There's a big shakeup at WWE, so we talk a wee bit of wrestling. Then we move into talking Mixtape, Vampire Crawlers, and more. Plus, we talk the Star Fox 64 remake, Xbox's many small changes, GameStop's big bid for...
Episode #141
It's WrestleMania season, so we take a brief detour into the squared circle. We also talk Xbox Game Pass price cuts, SNK reviving the Neo Geo for all of us poor 90s kids, MindsEye finding exciting new ways to befuddle...
Episode #140
Super Mario Galaxy Movie is a hit? MindsEye is sabotaging its DLC? No Man's Sky chooses you, Pokemon? A new Impossible Mission is not so impossible? All of this and we talk Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind...
Episode #139
Is Nintendo cooking up a new Star Fox and an Ocarina of Time remake? Has PlayStation finally hit a price cap that consumers won’t follow? Are major layoffs at Epic Games a sign of a bigger problem for the games...
Episode #138
Some big indie titles are headed to Switch like Heave Ho 2, Mixtape, Blue Prince, Minishoot Adventures, and more! Plus, we talk the big Pokémon Winds and Waves reveal, Pokopia being the best reviewed title in franchise...
Episode #137
There's a big shakeup at Xbox and PlayStation is closing one of its star studios. Amazon is shuttering more of its game division and Pokemon is dropping big news before their big show. What does it all mean? We talk the...
Episode #136
Did Sony just drop an all-timer State of Play? We talk 4: Loop, Beast of Reincarnation, Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, Control Resonant, God of War, John Wick, Legacy of Kain, Pragmatic Project Windless, Rayman, Silent...
Episode #135
Nintendo hosts a Direct, but was there anything worthwhile? We also discuss the Steam Machine delay, Overwatch's backtrack on character design, do we need a Helldivers film, and what is the future of Discord? Plus, Big...
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