Gameaholic Podcast

The boys travel back to the Hisui region and take another deep dive into the newest Pokémon installment. Resident Pokémon expert Colin finally finished the game to 100% completion and has a lot to talk about. The boys discuss the lackluster Hisuian forms of loved Pokémon, and what it takes to truly 100% this game. The boys also reveal their new sponsorship, and the excitement behind it. Finally, as always, the boys end off with their new ratings of the game. If you're a Pokémon fanatic, tune in and join Colin in a deep discussion all about Pokémon Legends: Arceus.     

Luke finally sold Colin on a Borderlands game! Join Luke and Colin as they dive into their first ever Twitch streamed podcast all about Tiny Tina's Wonderlands. Colin came into this game not being a fan of the Borderlands series, while Luke came in obsessed. The differing views going into this game created some great conversation. This is also one of the first games that the boys have been able to play cross platform together. We touch on the overall game, and get deep into the frustrating glitches we've been facing when it comes to cross platform. If you're a Borderlands fan and you're hesitant about this, or, if you're not a Borderlands fan but are curious about the game itself, tune in because we think you'll be pleasantly surprised.   

Elden Ring. Is there any more that needs to be said? This week the boys discuss the game that has taken the gaming world by storm. With FromSoftware and George R. R. Martin on deck, you know this game will be a home run. Since this is such a challenging and slow moving game, the boys have decided to make this into two episodes. This first episode deals with the initial thoughts and feelings about the game, and opens up the discussion on if the difficulty is set too high. The second episode will dive more into the story, the side quests and the NPCs, as well as the ending. Join Luke and Colin as they chat all things Elden Ring.  

Another Pokémon review so soon? Well after our Legends: Arceus podcast, Colin got full addicted to replaying Pokémon. In this episode, we touch on the Pokémon Sword and Shield. Set in the Galar region, this instalment brings several new breeds of Pokémon, as well as the introduction of the "wild zone". We also talk through the Pokémon trading network and how to transfer your caught Pokemon between games, including Pokemon Go and older instalments. If you're a Pokémon fan, this isn't an episode you want to miss.

Game of the year contender Horizon Forbidden West is on the docket this week. This was a BIG game, and took a few weeks to finish but trust us, this review is worth the wait. Colin and Luke discuss the stunning PS5 graphics, and how they overall enhance the experience when you sit down and play. The boys go into the story, and the possibility of a third game in the franchise. If you loved the original, this is a game you definitely don't want to miss out on.   

The day every Destiny fan has been waiting for is finally here! After a year and a half of waiting, The Witch Queen Savathûn has landed. Colin has the week off, and is replaced by guest star Adam. Luke and Adam talk through the entire Witch Queen storyline, the new Season of the Risen and much much more. If you're a Destiny fan, this is an episode that you do not want to miss. 

Good night and good luck Gameaholics! Make sure you bring your UV flashlights as the podcast travels to Villedor in a new episode all about Dying Light 2: Stay Human. Listen in as Luke and Colin discuss characters, crafting, exploration and even the amazing graffiti in the game. They dive into the five different ending options and how to achieve each of them, as well as talk about the key decisions that come up throughout the game and what they chose. This is a review you can't sleep on! 

Welcome to Arcadia Bay! The iconic narrative driven story game has been remastered, and the boys are here for the fresh review. Jump into the conversation as Luke and Colin discuss the core game, as well as Life is Strange: Before the Storm, which is included in the remastered pack. Luke praises the amazing soundtrack and then dive into a discuss about the characters and the story. 

The ultimate first date question: who are you picking as your starter Pokémon? Colin returns after a week off to dive back into the world of Pokémon and talk everything to do with the newest release in the franchise. This game isn't your cookie cutter Pokémon game, as Game Freak and Nintendo have started to expand the world by introducing a new story, new way to catch Pokemon, crafting and side quests. Join Luke and Colin in a walk down memory lane as they reflect on their first Pokémon experiences, and where the franchise has gone with the newest addition. You don't want to miss out on this one.

The chapter of Savathûn, The Witch Queen is fast approaching and we wanted to sit down to discuss what a year it's been for Destiny and Bungie as a whole. Beyond Light, four incredible seasons and an anniversary event have the set the stage for what is amping up to be a cannot-miss new chapter in the Destiny universe. This week, we sub out Colin for our first ever guest appearance. Adam joins the podcast as a Destiny veteran and lore addict. Luke and Adam discuss the world of Destiny, the improvement in storytelling and predictions for the new launch. If you love Destiny, this is your must listen podcast to prepare for The Witch Queen.