Starside Chat - A Podcast About Video Games

By Zach Owens and Aaron Capo

We mainly talk about video games, but we also get sidetracked discussing movies, TV shows, and tech!... more

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The podcast currently has 199 episodes available.

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December 30, 2024Starside Chat’s 2024 Game of the Year Bracket
This week, we return to try out a new way to determine the show’s Game of the Year. We’re trying out a bracket style this year, and we had fun with it. Let us know your top 10 games of the year! Do you agree with our picks?
[News of the Week]
Future of Xbox?

Christopher Nolan’s next movie will be an adaptation of The Odyssey

Switch 2 Rumor Roundup
The Switch 2 could be revealed on January 8th
[Features]
Starside Chat’s Game of the Year 2024 Bracket
[What We’re Playing/Watching]
PS5 / Astrobot

The Long Kiss Goodnight

Falling into Oblivion (book)
...more
1h 6min
December 16, 2024The Game Awards 2024
This week, we return after a week off to talk about the Game Awards. We also have to talk about some news pieces, and a bunch of stuff we have been playing and watching lately.
[News of the Week]
Elon Musk says he's going to start an AI powered games studio

Baldur’s Gate 3 to get big update with new stuff

Space Marine 2 surpasses 5 million players, patch 5 coming in December, will add new co-op operation

Ubisoft to shutdown xdefiant

Astro Bot getting free winter update

Switch 2 Rumor Roundup
Switch 2 possibly revealed by case maker

Probably fake switch stuff
[Features]
The Game Awards!!
[What We’re Playing/Watching]
Balatro

Megalopolis

Deep Rock Galactic Survivor

Marvel Rivals

Astro Bot Winter Wonder

Timothy Dalton Bond movies: The Living Daylights and License to Kill
...more
1h 14min
November 25, 20242024 Game Awards nominees
Episode 168

After taking a week off, we return to talk about the Game Awards nominees and some other interesting pieces of games industry news. We also talk about all the stuff we have been playing and reading lately.
[News of the Week]
Super Nintendo World Direct - Donkey Kong Country

Sony intends to buy FromSoftware’s parent company

Update for PlayStation Portal to bring ability to cloud stream some PS5 games in the PlayStation Plus catalog

Aaron Switch 2 rumor corner roundup

Black Myth Wukong wins game of the year at Golden Joy stick awards
[Features]
The Game Awards announces nominees
[What We’re Playing/Watching]
Astro Bot Stellar Speedway levels

Black Myth Wukong

Lord of a Shattered Land (finished)

No Man's Sky expedition complete

Diamonds are Forever (book)

Factorio: Space Age

Christmas Market walking tour videos/streams on YouTube
...more
1h 3min
November 11, 2024Happy N7 Day
On this week’s episode we talk Mass Effect things because N7 Day brought some Mass Effect-related news. Then we round up a few more news stories and talk about what we have been playing, watching and reading lately.
[News of the Week]
No Man's Sky reruns Mas Effect-themed expedition for N7 Day also adds cross save support

Mass Effect TV show moving forward

Possible rumors of a long wait for the next Mass Effect

Backwards compatibility confirmed for the Switch 2

Insider rumors about the next Nintendo Direct

Rise of the Golden Idol launched on 11/12, four DLCs planned for 2025

Stardew Valley Secret

Microcenter VR display
[What We’re Playing/Watching]
The Running Man

Factorio: Space Age DLC

No Man’s Sky Beachhead Expedition

Moonraker (book)

Lord of a Shattered Land
...more
1h 11min
November 04, 2024Dragon Age The Veilguard, Nintendo Music App, books we’re reading
Episode 166
On this week’s episode, we talk about Nintendo’s new music app and a few other gaming-related news stories. Then we dive into the reception for Dragon Age Veilguard and whether we plan on playing it. Then we have a handful of games and books that we have been playing and reading that we are excited to talk about!
[News of the Week]
Nintendo releases a Nintendo music app

Concord studio shut down

A weird thing: Exodus 1 | 2 | 3 — (Explanation)

Apex Legends to undergo big changes

Showa American Story
[Games out this week]
Dragon Age The Veilguard

Metal Slug Tactics
[What We’re Playing/Watching]
We solve murders

Lord of a Shattered Land

Blops 6

Factorio: Space Age DLC / Minecraft Create

Howling Dark
...more
1h 11min
October 28, 2024Black Ops 6, Nintendo Online Playtest
Episode 165
On this week’s episode, we talk about the Nintendo Switch Online playtest that leaked and several DLC’s or seasonal events that are happening now in games we like. We also give some initial impressions on Call of Duty Black Ops 6, and talk about what else we’ve been playing and watching this week!
[News of the Week]
No Man's Sky Halloween update/expedition

Vampire Survivors Ode to Castlevania DLC coming Oct. 31

Nintendo Switch Online Playtest

Yooka-Replaylee coming to…nintendo

Bye Sweet Carole trailer

[Games out this week]
Black Ops 6
[What We’re Playing/Watching]
No Man’s Sky The Cursed expedition

Call of Duty Black Ops 6

Dr. Odyssey

Pay Check

We Solve Murders - book by Richard Osman
...more
59min
October 21, 2024Xbox partner showcase, Epic Mickey Rebrushed
This week we talk about some of the latest news, including what was shown at the Xbox Partner Showcase. Then we talk about Epic Mickey Rebrushed, the Metaphor ReFantazio demo and the 90’s era western adventure series The Adventures of Brisco County Jr.
[News of the Week]
Switch 2 could have a bigger dock

God of War Show starting over

Xbox Partner Showcase
Alan Wake: The Lake House

Cronos The New Dawn

Mouse: PI for Hire

Subnautica 2

Animal Well - Available today on Xbox

FBC: Firebreak

Factorio: Space Age DLC

A youtube rabbit hole I went down
[What We’re Playing/Watching]
Howling Dark

Brisco County Jr.

Luigi’s Mansion 2HD

Metaphor ReFantazio demo

Epic Mickey Rebrushed
...more
59min
October 14, 2024Nintendo Alarmo, Luigi’s Mansion 2HD, past October Starside Chat episodes
Starside Chat Episode 163
On last week’s show we talked about spooky season game recommendations and there was some question as to whether we had done that before, so Zach did a deep dive to find out. On this week’s episode, we get nostalgic about past October, spooky season, episodes of Starside Chat.
We also talk about Nintendo’s new alarm clock and the new overview trailer for the upcoming Mario and Luigi Brothership. Zach gives his final thoughts on The Plucky Squire and initial thoughts on Luigi’s Mansion 2HD and Epic Mickey Rebrushed. And Aaron talks Shadowdark and Dandadan.
[News of the Week]
Our previous Halloween episodes

Nintendo unveils alarm clock that lets you wake up to the sounds of Mario and Zelda

Mario and Luigi Brothership overview trailer

Off the Grid early access

Rise of the Golden Idol release date revealed (demo out now)
[What We’re Playing/Watching]
Shadowdark

Dandadan

Plucky Squire

Luigi’s Mansion 2HD

Epic Mickey Rebrushed

Aaron's Parting Wisdom - jack of all trades
...more
59min
October 07, 2024Zelda Echoes of Wisdom, 5 Halloween game recs, Ubisoft struggles, Assassin’s Creed Shadows delay
This week we follow up on our Assassin’s Creed Shadows discussion from last week now that additional context has come out. We also give 5 recommendations each for Halloween, or spooky season, games to play during the month of October. And we dive into early impressions of Zelda Echoes of Wisdom.
[News of the Week]
More context around Assassin’s Creed Shadows delay comes out

Unrested’s video about the reaction to Assassin’s Creed Shadows in Japan

Ubisoft considering buyout from Tencent after string of high profile flops
[Features]
Our top 5 Spooky games for October 2024
[What We’re Playing/Watching]
Zelda Echoes of Wisdom

Soundtracks - Braid, Astro Bot, The Sims

Dandadan

Into the Odd
...more
1h 7min
September 30, 2024Sony State of Play, Tokyo Games Show
The boys have not yet started Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, so that’ll be next week. So this week, they talk about the latest PlayStation State of Play (or is it Sony State of Play? Who cares?) and some of the announcements that interested them from Tokyo Games Show.
Balatro is also now out on mobile, bringing the threat of taking over our lives to our own pockets! And Capo is still stuck in a Dr. Katz trance. It’s all ahead on this week’s episode of Starside Chat!
[News of the Week]
Sony State of Play
Remaster of Horizon Zero Dawn

Soul Reaver remasters

Alan Wake: The Lake House DLC

Hell is Us

Ghost of Yotei

Tokyo Games Show
Threads of Time

We Love Katamario: Re-roll Plus (xbox and PC)

Things to buy?
Ace of Spades nerf gun

Meta launches Quest 3S

Demolition Man 4k edition
[Games out this week]
Zelda: Echos of Wisdom

Balatro on mobile
[What We’re Playing/Watching]
Dr. Katz

Balatro
...more
1h

FAQs about Starside Chat - A Podcast About Video Games:

How many episodes does Starside Chat - A Podcast About Video Games have?

The podcast currently has 199 episodes available.