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The Inner Gamer is a video game podcast exploring the world of video games and the industry surrounding them. Built for the casual gamer, we dive into all the games to weed out the games that are worth your time.
The Inner Gamer hosts The Inner Gamer Podcast, a leisure show with 449 episodes published.
This week on The Inner Gamer, Brett, Jason and Austin start with the indie story nobody saw coming: Meccha Chameleon, a $6 hide-and-seek party game from a nearly-solo Japanese dev team, sold millions of copies in days wi
This week on The Inner Gamer, we tackle a massive crossroad for the entire video game industry. We lead off with an in-depth review of 007 First Light , breaking down how IO Interactive successfully stepped away from the
Welcome back to The Inner Gamer , the roundtable podcast dedicated to analyzing the ideas, trends, and time-value decisions shaping modern video games. This week, we are kicking things off by driving straight into the st
In this episode of The Inner Gamer , we pull back the curtain on the widening gap between stylistic hype and mechanical execution. We kick things off with a raw review of Mixtape , balancing its immaculate stop-motion ae
Is it possible for a $70 blockbuster to feel like it was actually designed for people with jobs and families? This week, we review Capcom's Pragmata and discuss why its bite-sized mission structure and emotional "Dad Hoo
Is a game only worth it if you can play it forever, or is "fun" enough? This week on The Inner Gamer, we’re diving into the blood-soaked, synth-wave world of John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando to see if this vehicle-combat
This week on The Inner Gamer, we dive into the "everything game" problem with our review of Crimson Desert . While it’s one of the most visually stunning open worlds ever made, does its overstuffed MMO-inspired DNA respe
This week on The Inner Gamer, we’re breaking down the big shifts in how we play, pay for, and perceive our games. First, we spend some time in Pokémon Pokopia , the life-sim spin-off that might actually be the best-craft
What happens when a legendary horror franchise finds its footing by looking backward? This week, we dive into Resident Evil Requiem , exploring why its tight, 10-hour dual-protagonist campaign is a masterclass in modern
In this episode, we’re breaking down a week that has fundamentally shifted the tectonic plates of the gaming industry. First, we tackle the "Dream Team" success of Edmund McMillen’s Mewgenics —a 14-year labor of love tha
In this episode of The Inner Gamer , we dive into the high-stakes world of modern hero shooters and the indie revolution of 2026. First, we tackle the polarizing launch of Highguard —discussing how its "PvP Raid" loop is
We kick things off by mapping out the 2026 gaming calendar—not with rankings, but with a realistic survival guide. From early-year sequel grinds like Nioh 3 and Resident Evil Requiem , to spring’s speed-and-stealth energ
Welcome to our first episode of 2026! In this episode we kick off with our official Game of the Year for 2025. Each one of us has our top 10 list and we explore all of our favorite games from 10 to our #1 game of the yea
It's our last episode of the year! We'll back back in 2026 on January 13th, 2026 with our Game of the Year episode. In this episode, Jason reviews Dying Light the Beast. It's darker, more intense and hugely open. It foll
In episode 436, Brett joins the Earth Directorate on a planet-hopping adventure in The Outer Worlds 2. Conspiracy is rampant and you must find and stop the people responsible. This game features a ton of player choice an
Embark Studios is back and this time it's their shiny new extraction shooter called Arc Raiders. This is a long-anticipated game from Brett who fell in love with The Finals, also made by Embark. This is their next game w
You may not have heard of Dispatch but after this podcast you surely will wish you had. Dispatch is a new interactive narrative from former Telltale Games devs about superheroes in a modern day office setting. It's one p
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This week on The Inner Gamer , Brett and Jason share their first impressions of Ghost of Yōtei — the long-awaited follow-up to Ghost of Tsushima . You now play as Atsu , a warrior on a brutal quest for revenge against th
Borderlands 4 has finally arrived and with it we have the giant open world of Kairos to explore. Armed with 4 new vault hunters and a slew of missions, side quests and LOTS of guns we share what makes this game a huge st
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The Inner Gamer Podcast is hosted by The Inner Gamer. The show is categorised under leisure (games) and has published 449 episodes.
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