Oct 23, 20261h 45m
This week on The Game Informer Show, special guest Brian Altano joins us to talk about his new venture with two former colleagues, X Button ! Then, we discuss Switch Sports Resort's thumb wrestling prowess, the best new...
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The Game Informer Show
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About this Podcast:
The Game Informer Show is a weekly gaming podcast covering the latest video game news, industry topics, exclusive reveals, and reviews. Join hosts Alex Van Aken, Kyle Hilliard, Marcus Stewart, and Charles Harte every Thursday for a chat about your favorite games – past and present – alongside Game Informer staff, developers, and special guests from around the industry.
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What is The Game Informer Show about?
The Game Informer Show is a weekly gaming podcast covering the latest video game news, industry topics, exclusive reveals, and reviews. Join hosts Alex Van Aken, Kyle Hilliard, Marcus Stewart, and Charles Harte every Thursday for a chat about your favorite games, past and present, alongside Game Informer staff, developers, and special guests from around the industry.
Who hosts The Game Informer Show?
The Game Informer Show is hosted by Game Informer. The show has published 93 episodes to date.
What has The Game Informer Show covered recently?
Recent episodes include "BioWare's Closure Is A Loss For The Whole Industry w/ Brian Altano" (23 October 2026, 105 minutes), "Gears of War: E-Day + Ace Combat 8 w/ Giant Bomb's Will Crosby" (10 October 2026, 85 minutes), and "The Coolest Details From Our Grand Theft Auto VI Cover Story" (2 October 2026, 74 minutes).
How often does The Game Informer Show publish?
The Game Informer Show publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 99 minutes across 93 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Game Informer Show?
Booking probability for The Game Informer Show is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Game Informer Show requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Game Informer Show's contact route on record: verified email.
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Recent episodes
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- Oct 10, 20261h 25m
This week on The Game Informer Show, Giant Bomb's Will Crosby joins us to discuss the recent launch of Gears of War: E-Day. Does a return to the past for Gears mean good things for it? Spoilers: yes, it does. And after...
- Oct 2, 20261h 14m
In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, we dive deep into our Grand Theft Auto VI cover story and extract the coolest details for your enjoyment. Marcus, Alex, Charles, and Kyle discuss how Leonida compares to...
- Sep 19, 20261h 37m
A lot of hours went into this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, as Eric joins up with Alex, Kyle, and Charles to talk about the literal full days he spent working his way through Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave...
- Sep 12, 20261h 57m
It's a new week of The Game Informer Show, and we've got reactions to two entire Nintendo Directs that took place on back-to-back days this week, showing off both a new look for Link in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of...
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- Sep 8, 20261h 28m
Game Informer traveled to Archetype Entertainment in Austin, TX, to play Exodus, an upcoming sci-fi role-playing game from the creators of Mass Effect, Halo, and more. Eric and Charles return from their trip to share...
- Sep 5, 20262h 10m
It's a packed week of The Game Informer Show. Marcus, Charles, and Eric discuss last week's Grand Theft Auto VI Extended Look, and talk about where their personal hype levels for GTA VI stand. Then, we break down the...
- Aug 29, 20261h 28m
Game Informer traveled to Archetype Entertainment in Austin, TX, to play Exodus, an upcoming sci-fi role-playing game from the creators of Mass Effect, Halo, and more. Eric and Charles return from their trip to share...
Episode #781
The Duskbloods Preview, Plus The Sinking City 2
Aug 22, 20261h 42mIt's a new week on The Game Informer Show, and we've got a new FromSoftware game to sink our teeth into. The Duskbloods is a new multiplayer Switch 2 exclusive from the makers of the Souls series, and Marcus has some...
- Aug 14, 20261h 45m
We may be halfway through August, but the crushing wave of games trying to get out before Grand Theft Auto 6 is cresting just ahead. So today, on The Game Informer Show, we've got a few looks ahead at some big name...
- Aug 7, 20261h 35m
It's another week of The Game Informer Show, and we've got a spectacular guest to help us break down some releases, new and old! Jesse Vitelli joins Alex and Eric as the trio that walked through Big Walk together, and...
Episode #772
The Best Indie Games of 2026 (So Far)
Aug 1, 20261h 35mIn this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, the crew highlights the best indie games of 2026 so far. No, this isn't an exhaustive list, but after listening, you'll likely have several new video game...
- Jul 24, 20261h 21m
It's a new week on The Game Informer Show, and we've got a new cover story! Eric and Wesley are back from Japan, where they played Capcom's impending revival, Onimusha: Way of the Sword. They chat about the game itself...
- Jul 17, 20261h 52m
It's a hot one on The Game Informer Show this week, as Charles, Marcus, and Kyle gather to discuss the sheer smorgasbord of new games they've been playing to beat the summer heat. We lead off with the return of...
- Jul 10, 20261h 42m
Ahoy! It's the dawn of a new day on The Game Informer Show, and we've got a salty crew of sea-dogs ready to tackle the biggest news and games out right now. First up, the video boys Alex and Eric discuss their...
- Jul 3, 20261h 47m
Special guest (and former host) Ben Reeves joins The Game Informer Show to discuss the big PlayStation shake-up, our favorite games of 2026, and Kyle's Rhythm Heaven Groove review. Finally, we close the show with...
- Jun 26, 20261h 44m
In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show podcast, special guest Patrick Susmilch joins the crew to discuss the remake of Star Fox 64 , Steam Next Fest demos like Penguin Colony and Duskfade, Charles' review of...
- Jun 19, 20261h 2m
In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, the crew dives into reports of several Xbox studios at risk of closure from Microsoft, including (but not limited to) Compulsion Games, Double Fine Productions, and...
- Jun 15, 20262h 16m
Summer Game Fest 2026 has come and gone. But while the GI crew was out in Los Angeles, we took the opportunity to invite a few of our games media pals up to our studio to chat about everything: the state of the...
- Jun 6, 20261h 33m
It's a huge week for games, so Sony kicked it off with a fittingly huge State of Play on June 2. From Wolverine to God of War Laufey, join hosts Alex Van Aken, Eric Van Allen, and Charles Harte as they break it down...
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