Game Junk Podcast

We reflect on the end of the Nintendo Switch and discuss some of the final Nintendo Direct announcements for the console including Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Virtual Game Cards and Marvel Cosmic Invasion plus we also talk Assassin's Creed Shadows, Khazan: The First Berserker, Atomfall and Your House.

We discuss Balatro cleaning up at the GDC Awards and count down our top 5 games from both the Future Games Show Spring Showcase and The MIX + Kinda Funny Spring Showcase plus we also discuss Assassin's Creed Shadows, Rise of the Tomb Raider, Card Shark and Ctrl Alt Ego.

Jay Cheel joins us to discuss the PowerWash Simulator 2 reveal, Star Fox spiritual successor and new Death Stranding 2 trailer plus we also talk Split Fiction, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance, Mainframes and Spike Volleyball.

Frank gives us his early impressions of Monster Hunter Wilds plus we all check out a handful of demos from Steam Next Fest including Skin Deep, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tactical Takedown, Haste: Broken Worlds, Wanderstop, Wordatro, Twisted Tower, Bad Cheese and Dunk Dunk.

We quickly run down some of the announcements from the ID@Xbox Showcase before diving into initial impressions of Avowed, Lost Records: Rage & Bloom and Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii plus we also discuss Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist, The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story, Detechtive 2112 and DuneCrawl.

We react to all of the announcements and trailers from Sony's latest State of Play including new Shinobi and Onimusha games and the Returnal spiritual successor Saros plus we also talk Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist, Guns of Fury and Eternal Strands.

In keeping with tradition, we're about a month late... but don't let that stop you from joining us as we finally unveil our favourite games of 2024! Which games did we all agree on and which ones were considered controversial picks? What are the hidden gems you need to add to your playlist? Did Frank break the rules by adding an eleventh game to his list?? You'll just have to liste

We run down all of the games that were shown during Xbox Developer Direct '25 plus we also discuss Nine Sols, Hyper Light Breaker, Lok Digital, Anno: Mutationem and Sean pays the price for being a hacker.

We react to the official first look teaser for the Nintendo Switch 2 and break down some of the theories about Mario Kart 9 plus we also discuss Proverbs, Beta Max and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.

We count down the top 5 features we'd like to see in a Nintendo Switch successor and discuss some of the rumours regarding the upcoming console plus we also talk Still Wakes the Deep, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Duck Detective: The Secret Salami and Wobbly Life.