Game Junk Podcast

Is 2024 shaping to be another amazing year for games? We give our honest first impressions of a handful of new releases including Stellar Blade, Another Crab's Treasure and Tales of Kenzera: Zau plus we also discuss Foamstars, Rooms of Realities and Escape Simulator VR.

We dive back into another indie showcase this week with the latest Nintendo Indie World and discuss new trailers for games like Cat Quest III, Lorelei and the Laser Eyes and Yars Rising plus we also talk No Rest for the Wicked, Max Mustard, Harold Halibut and Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express.

We break down all of the highlights from the new Triple-i Initiative Showcase including The Rogue Prince of Persia, Slay the Spire II, Cat Quest 3 and RKGK plus we also discuss the pilot episode for the Fallout TV series and Fallout 4, Deadly Premonition, Brotato, Diablo IV and Minishoot Adventures.

We ogle the demo for the upcoming PS5 game Stellar Blade and discuss a bunch of other games we've been playing including Headbangers: Rhythm Royale, Brotato, Pepper Grinder, Final Fantasy VI Pixel Remaster, The Case of the Golden Idol: The Spider of Lanka and Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice.

We discuss the new trailer for Amy Hennig's Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra and breakdown some of the new tech shown off at State of Unreal 2024 plus we also share some initial thoughts on Rise of the Ronin, Dragon's Dogma 2, Lightyear Frontier, Marvel's Midnight Suns and qomp 2.

We share some more in-depth thoughts after spending a couple of weeks with Final Fantasy VII Rebirth plus we also discuss a bunch of other games we've been playing including Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster, Balatro, Helldivers II, Bang-On Balls: Chronicles and the Princess Peach Showtime demo.

We check out the new documentary Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds and offer up initial impressions of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth plus we also talk Balatro, Rise of the Tomb Raider, Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor and Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade.

We discuss all of the games announced during the latest Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase and rumours of the Switch 2 getting delayed plus we also debate the Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree trailer and the possibility of a Bloodborne remake then we talk Ultros, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Dead Island 2, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League.

We break down Phil Spencer's message about the future of Xbox business from last week's official Xbox Podcast and the Microsoft games rumoured to go multiplatform, plus we also discuss Helldivers II, Mario vs. Donkey Kong, Tomb Raider I-III Remastered, Doki Doki Literature Club! and PlateUp!.

We discuss everything shown off during Sony's Final Fantasy VII Rebirth State of Play plus we also talk Helldivers II, Playstation Portal, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, Madden 24, some Steam Next Fest demos and Alfred Hitchcock: Vertigo.