The Girls on Games Podcast

By Girls on Games

What's The Girls on Games Podcast about?

Weekly video game podcast with a dash of geek culture! The GoGCast features industry news, round table discussions and engaging interviews.

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The Girls on Games Podcast episodes:

04.19.2024
GoGCast 443: Gaming & Traveling
Now boarding for GoGCast, episode 443, in destination to your headphones! On this week’s GoGCast, Cat and Joelle take the helm as Leah is away in sunny Mexico. We chat Princess Peach, Showtime! and BAFTAS. Plus, since we’ve been traveling...
04.12.2024
GOGCast 442: Stop Killing Games Petition and more
Is all fair in games and ownership? On this week’s GOGCast, we debate if Stop Killing Games Petition is a worthy critique on online video game ownership. Plus Apple opens the app store to retro game emulators (thanks Europe!) What is...
04.05.2024
GOGCast 441: Dungeons and Disableds launch with Steve Saylor, plus Princess Peach Showtime, and more
The joke is on us! On this week’s GoGCast, Steve Saylor joins us as we do a sanity check to see which April Fool’s posts are real and which ones should be! We learn about Steve’s new project, Dungeons and...
03.22.2024
GoGCast 440: Rise of the Ronin, Sweet Baby Inc, and more
Aw shit, here we go again. On this week’s GoGCast, we look at the targeted harassment of Sweet Baby Inc, a consulting company in the video game industry, and said campaign is being called GamerGate 2.0 by some news outlets....
03.15.2024
GoGCast 439: Xbox Partner Preview, Mar10 Day, and more
It’s-a-us, the GoGCast! On this week’s episode, we celebrate Mar10 Day! Plus, we check out all the games showcased during the Xbox Partner Preview. What is Everyone Playing? (00:38:31) Walk Down Memory Card Lane (00:28:30) This Week’s News (00:50:05) Activision QA Workers form largest...
03.08.2024
GoGCast 438: Pokémon day, Arzette: Jewel of Faramore, and more
Pikachu, I choose you, bud! Yeah, no, for sure, eh bud. On this week’s GoGCast, we celebrate Pokémon Day! We check out the announcement of Pokémon Legends ZA and ask the question: what if Pokémon was set in Canada? Plus,...
02.23.2024
GoGCast 437: Which Video Game Sounds Haunts You?
On this week’s GoGCast, we ask the question: which video game sound haunts you? Inspired by a Tiktok trend, we reminisce and trauma bound about unmistakable sounds from video games that stir up some anxiety. Plus, we circle back to...
02.15.2024
GoGCast 436: Xbox Rumours, Popular Pokémons, and more
The Xbox rumour mill goes brrrrrrrrrrrr! On this week’s GoGCast, we chat about Xbox rumours, popular Pokémon and the upcoming book on Blizzard Entertainment. Plus, Joelle reviews the underwhelming Foam Stars. What is Everyone Playing? (00:23:00) Foam Stars (00:23:16) Walk Down Memory Card...
02.09.2024
GoGCast 435: Like and Subscribe 2024 Edition
Hey, what’s up everyone and welcome to another GoGCast! Please don’t forget to like, subscribe, comment and share! That's right, on this week’s episode, we’re bringing back Like and Subscribe where we share some of our favourite gaming creators so...
02.02.2024
GoGCast 434: Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Palworld, and more
On this week’s GoGCast, we gather our worldly pals and go look for a lost crown! Joelle and Leah review the critically acclaimed Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown and the wildly chaotic Palworld. Plus, discuss the the on-going layoffs...
01.27.2024
GoGCast 433: 2024 Fantasy Critic Draft
Get ready sports gaming fans, as we launch the GoGCast 2024 Fantasy Critic Draft! We set up our studios, pick our games and get ready for another year of publishing titles. The competition is already heating up. Like last year,...
01.19.2024
GoGCast 432: Our Games of The Year 2023
It’s finally time for our Game of The Year episode! On this week’s GoGCast, we share our favourite games of 2023. Each crew member will share their top three games of the year as well as some honorable mentions. What is...
01.12.2024
GoGCast 431: 2023 Year in Review
Happy New Year, gamers! Before we turn to 2024, let’s look back at the year that was 2023. That’s right folks, it’s time for our Year in Review episode where we discuss the biggest stories, disappointments, surprises and trends in...
12.22.2023
GoGCast 430: Special Holiday Game Night!
It’s time for our favourite episode of the year, that’s right, it’s our Holiday Game Night! Grab a drink and some snacks and play along with us. Cat brings Super Steam Reviews where you have to guess which game is...
12.15.2023
GoGCast 429: 2023 Game Awards Recap
On this week’s GoGCast, it’s time for our 2023 Game Awards recap! We check out the highlights from the show, talk about our favourite announcements, and reveal who won our prediction game from episode 425. What is Everyone Playing? (00:24:45) Walk Down...
12.08.2023
GoGCast 428: Festive Fun Time
Leak the new Grand Theft Trailer! Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la! On this week’s GoGCast, we check out the reveal trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI and we get into the festive season as we chat about Holiday themed games and our Holiday gaming...
12.01.2023
GoGCast 427: The Power of Play, with Jay Hilchie, President of the ESAC
On this week’s GoGCast, we tap into the power of play and explore the good that video games do to those who play them. Jayson Hilchie, President of the Entertainment Software Association of Canada, joins us to chat about The...
11.24.2023
GoGCast 426: Grand Theft Auto 6 Teaser, The Last of Us Part II Remastered, with Kurston Von-Doom
On this week’s episode, we’re joined by Kurston Von-Doom, CEO of Mynno and Social & Digital Marketing Manager at Xbox Canada. We chat about his work in games and what he’s been playing. Plus we catch up on the latest...
11.17.2023
GoGCast 425:The Game Awards Predictions with Marcel Dee
It’s the most wonderful time of the year
11.10.2023
GoGCast 424: Tackling our Video Game Backlog
As the year comes slowly to an end and as the new releases also slow down, it’s time to take a look at the games that piled up in our backlog. So on this week’s GoGCast, we take stock of...
11.02.2023
Video Game Foods with EightBitBlonde - GoGCast 423
November is full of ‘national days’ tied to food: National Sandwich day is Nov 3, National Candy day on Nov 4th, and Nov 26 is National Cake day, and y’all know how much we love food on this podcast, IRL...
10.26.2023
Halloween Spooktacular with Dapper Tux - GoGcast 422
It's time for our annual Halloween Spooktacular! Matthew "Dapper Tux" Rondina joins us to chat about our favourite spooky and not so spooky games to play during Halloween, and share some eerie video game urban legends. Plus, Joelle reviews Super...
10.20.2023
Moonstone Island, Spider-Man 2, and Sweater Weather Games with Kate Gray - GoGCast 421
Kate Gray of Studio Supersoft joins us to chat about Moonstone Island, a cute life-sim with a creature collecting twist. Plus, Joelle reviews the much-anticipated Spider-Man 2 and guess what, it’s good. Finally, as the weather cools down and we...
10.13.2023
Blaze It: Weed in Games - GoGCast 420
420 BLAZE IT!
10.05.2023
Assassin’s Creed: Mirage Review, and More, with guest Ben Bertoli - GoGCast 419
Friend of the show Ben Bertoli is back to chat about his latest Kickstarter for Head Hauntcho, a board game about, you guessed it, haunting. Plus, Leah reviews Assassin’s Creed: Mirage, the latest entry in the series said to take...
09.29.2023
International Podcast Day with Steve Vegvari - GoGCast 418
We’re celebrating International Podcast Day on this week’s GoGcast and who better to join us than podcaster Steve Vegvari! We talk about his podcasts but also share our favourite video game podcasts. Plus we have two reviews: Cat played the...
09.21.2023
These Doomed Isles Review, Mini Golf Day, Unity Pricing, and more, with guest Steve Saylor - GoGCast 417
We’ve got a packed show for you this week! Steve Saylor is back on the GoGcast and he has special previews of Forza Motorsports & Assassin’s Creed Mirage. Plus, Leah reviews These Doomed Isles, a survivor city builder game. Finally,...
09.15.2023
Starfield, Xbox Credit Card, and more - GoGCast 416
Life is fantastic when in plastic and neon green!
09.08.2023
Sea of Stars, Lenovo Legion Go, Actor Strike, and More - GoGCast 415
Dive into this week’s GoGCast! Leah channels the power of the sun and the moon and reviews the anticipated Sea of Stars, a turn-based RPG fueled by 16-bit nostalgia. Plus, we check out the handheld Lenovo Legion Go, the SAG-AFTRA...
08.31.2023
GamesCom 2023 Round-Up - GoGCast 414
On this week’s GoGCast, we round-up the news out of this year’s edition of GamesCom where we got news about Starfield, Assassin’s Creed Mirage, Alan Wake II, Dustborn, Black Myth: Wukong, Tekken 8, Sonic Superstars, and more. Plus, Joelle tries...
08.24.2023
Voice of Mario Retires, Born of Bread Demo, Toxic Gamers Are Bad For Business, and more - GoGCast 413
In this GoGCast, we mark the end of an era as Charles Martinet steps down as the voice of Mario and many other iconic Nintendo characters. Joelle gets yeasty with it as she played the Born of Bread demo. Plus,...
08.18.2023
Kentucky Route Zero, Embracer Group Failed Deal, Netflix Games, and more - GoGCast 412
On this week’s GoGCast, Joelle revisits a point and click gem and reviews Kentucky Route Zero. Cat goes on a rant about some discourse surrounding Baldur’s Gate 3. Finally, we chat about the failed $2b deal between Embracer Group and...
08.10.2023
Baldur’s Gate 3 and Venba Reviews - GoGCast 411
We’re exploring Faerûn and cooking up tasty dishes on this week’s GoGCast! Cat reviews the much anticipated Baldur’s Gate 3, and yes, this game will be her entire personality for the foreseeable future. Joelle and Leah review the snackable and...
08.04.2023
Next-Gen Nintendo Console Rumours, Endling - Extinction is Forever Review, and more - GoGCast 410
On this week’s GoGCast, we check out the latest rumours on the next Nintendo console, await the results of Microsoft’s final submission to the CMA, and Nikki Minaj and Snoop Dogg are coming to Call of Duty. Plus, Joelle reviews...
07.28.2023
Pokémon Sleep, Warcraft AI Hoax, and more - GoGCast 409
It’s a fluffier and chiller episode of the GoGCast this week. Leah tries her hand at being a mechanic with Car Simulator 2021 and finds money makin’ schemes. We also marvel at people finding a way to speedrun Pokémon Sleep...
07.21.2023
Microsoft Activision-Blizzard Acquisition Updates, and more - GoGCast 408
On this episode of the GoGCast, we catch up on the latest news about the Microsoft Activision-Blizzard acquisition proceedings because a lot (like a lot a lot) has happened in the past few days. Plus, we say good-bye to Xbox...
07.14.2023
Dave The Diver, Sea of Stars, Black Panther Game, and more - GoGCast 407
We take the plunge on this week’s GoGCast
07.07.2023
Pikmin 4, Call of Duty Anti-Cheat, MineCraft Revenue and more - GoGCast 406
Wait, is this for real?
06.29.2023
Nintendo Direct, Xbox FTC Trials, and more - GoGCast 405
Wahoo! On this week’s GoGCast, we recap the latest Nintendo Direct and get excited for Super Mario Wonder and Super Mario RPG Remake. Plus, we recap the crunchy headlines coming out of the Microsoft Activision-Blizzard FTC hearings. What is Everyone Playing?...
06.22.2023
Final Fantasy XVI Demo, Geek Chic Fashion, Mcdonald’s Gameboy Game, and more - GoGCast 404
On this week’s GoGCast, Simon played a console game on purpose! He shares his impressions of the Final Fantasy XVI demo. Plus, we chat about the latest geek chic streetwear and hit peak nostalgia thanks to McDonalds releasing a Game...
06.16.2023
Summer Game Fest, Xbox Showcase, Ubisoft Forward and more - GoGCast 403
It’s summer and the game announcements are heating up, just like the weather! On this week’s GoGCast, we round-up some of the would-be E3 conferences: Summer Game Fest, Wholesome Direct, Xbox Showcase and Ubisoft Forward. Plus, Simon tried the Lies...
06.09.2023
Diablo IV, Timberborn, SGDQ, and more - GoGCast 402
We’ll see you in hell, gamers! That’s right, on this week’s GoGCast Simon is back and he shares first impressions of the long awaited Diablo IV. Plus, Leah has a review of Timberborne, a city builder with beavers. Yes, you...
06.02.2023
PlayStation Showcase and more - GoGCast 401
PlayStation is kicking off the summer conferences this year. We wrap-up the announcements from the PlayStation Showcase on this week’s GoGCast. Plus, we chat about People Make Games’ documentary on ZA/UM and how some content creators are using AI Chatbots. What...
05.26.2023
Interview with Patricia Summersett, voice of Princess Zelda - GoGCast 400
On this 400th episode of the GoGCast… OMG, how has it been 400 whole episodes? And this is a very special GoGCast as we welcome back Patricia Summersett on the show! We catch up with Patricia, chat about her reprising...
05.19.2023
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdome (spoiler-free) Review - GoGCast 399
Yahaha! You found us! Join us in Hyrule for this episode of the GoGCast as we all geek out about The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom in this spoiler-free review. We share some of our favorite ways to...
05.11.2023
Redfall, Xbox Showcase, Antique Rare Pokémon Card Collection - GoGCast 398
On this week’s GoGCast, we sink our teeth into Redfall only to be left with a weird aftertaste. Also, Xbox announces its showcase and check out the E3-ish / Summer Game Fest schedule so far. Finally, a collection of rare...
05.04.2023
Horizon Forbidden west: Burning Shores, Star Wars Jedi: survivor, Roots of Pacha, and More - GoGCast 397
From the burning shores of California to a galaxy far far away, we’ve got reviews galore on this week’s GoGcast! Joelle has a review of Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores DLC and first impressions of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor. Meanwhile,...
04.20.2023
The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom Trailer, Suicide Squad Delayed Again, and More - GoGCast 396
Hot off the royal presses, we’ve got the latest news straight from Hyrule! We check out the latest trailer for The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom which reveals a very healthy Ganondorf. Plus, we discuss another delay for...
04.14.2023
Minecraft Legends Review - GoGCast 395
Grab your mining pick, we’re going on an adventure! On this week’s GoGCast, Leah reviews Minecraft Legends, an action adventure game set in the cuboidal world we all know and love. Plus, we check out the rumours about a new...
04.07.2023
RIP in Peace E3, You Will (Almost) Be Missed o7 - GoGCast 394
Good night, sweet prince

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The Girls on Games Podcast episodes:

GoGCast 443: Gaming & Traveling

GOGCast 442: Stop Killing Games Petition and more

GOGCast 441: Dungeons and Disableds launch with Steve Saylor, plus Princess Peach Showtime, and more

GoGCast 440: Rise of the Ronin, Sweet Baby Inc, and more

GoGCast 439: Xbox Partner Preview, Mar10 Day, and more

GoGCast 438: Pokémon day, Arzette: Jewel of Faramore, and more

GoGCast 437: Which Video Game Sounds Haunts You?

GoGCast 436: Xbox Rumours, Popular Pokémons, and more

GoGCast 435: Like and Subscribe 2024 Edition

GoGCast 434: Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Palworld, and more

GoGCast 433: 2024 Fantasy Critic Draft

GoGCast 432: Our Games of The Year 2023

GoGCast 431: 2023 Year in Review

GoGCast 430: Special Holiday Game Night!

GoGCast 429: 2023 Game Awards Recap

GoGCast 428: Festive Fun Time

GoGCast 427: The Power of Play, with Jay Hilchie, President of the ESAC

GoGCast 426: Grand Theft Auto 6 Teaser, The Last of Us Part II Remastered, with Kurston Von-Doom

GoGCast 425:The Game Awards Predictions with Marcel Dee

GoGCast 424: Tackling our Video Game Backlog

Video Game Foods with EightBitBlonde - GoGCast 423

Halloween Spooktacular with Dapper Tux - GoGcast 422

Moonstone Island, Spider-Man 2, and Sweater Weather Games with Kate Gray - GoGCast 421

Blaze It: Weed in Games - GoGCast 420

Assassin’s Creed: Mirage Review, and More, with guest Ben Bertoli - GoGCast 419

International Podcast Day with Steve Vegvari - GoGCast 418

These Doomed Isles Review, Mini Golf Day, Unity Pricing, and more, with guest Steve Saylor - GoGCast 417

Starfield, Xbox Credit Card, and more - GoGCast 416

Sea of Stars, Lenovo Legion Go, Actor Strike, and More - GoGCast 415

GamesCom 2023 Round-Up - GoGCast 414

Voice of Mario Retires, Born of Bread Demo, Toxic Gamers Are Bad For Business, and more - GoGCast 413

Kentucky Route Zero, Embracer Group Failed Deal, Netflix Games, and more - GoGCast 412

Baldur’s Gate 3 and Venba Reviews - GoGCast 411

Next-Gen Nintendo Console Rumours, Endling - Extinction is Forever Review, and more - GoGCast 410

Pokémon Sleep, Warcraft AI Hoax, and more - GoGCast 409

Microsoft Activision-Blizzard Acquisition Updates, and more - GoGCast 408

Dave The Diver, Sea of Stars, Black Panther Game, and more - GoGCast 407

Pikmin 4, Call of Duty Anti-Cheat, MineCraft Revenue and more - GoGCast 406

Nintendo Direct, Xbox FTC Trials, and more - GoGCast 405

Final Fantasy XVI Demo, Geek Chic Fashion, Mcdonald’s Gameboy Game, and more - GoGCast 404

Summer Game Fest, Xbox Showcase, Ubisoft Forward and more - GoGCast 403

Diablo IV, Timberborn, SGDQ, and more - GoGCast 402

PlayStation Showcase and more - GoGCast 401

Interview with Patricia Summersett, voice of Princess Zelda - GoGCast 400

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdome (spoiler-free) Review - GoGCast 399

Redfall, Xbox Showcase, Antique Rare Pokémon Card Collection - GoGCast 398

Horizon Forbidden west: Burning Shores, Star Wars Jedi: survivor, Roots of Pacha, and More - GoGCast 397

The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom Trailer, Suicide Squad Delayed Again, and More - GoGCast 396

Minecraft Legends Review - GoGCast 395

RIP in Peace E3, You Will (Almost) Be Missed o7 - GoGCast 394