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Video games: They’re serious business! Except when they’re not serious at all. Each week on Triple Click, video game experts Kirk Hamilton, Maddy Myers, and Jason Schreier journey into the fascinating world of games. They’ll explore hot topics in video game news and culture, answer burning listener questions, debate the pros and cons of the biggest new games, and replay old classics together.

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What's Going On With Xbox?

2024/02/22

Xbox recently announced plans to bring four games to PlayStation and Switch. But why? What's Microsoft's gaming strategy? And why are they even bothering to keep selling consoles? The Triple Click gang discusses.

God of War, Last of Us, And Other Roguelikes

2024/02/15

It's time to analyze roguelikes — the latest trend sweeping games from God of War to The Last of Us — as Kirk, Jason, and Maddy get ready to dive into a dungeon full of random levels, cool weapons, and permadeath.

Suicide Squad: Kill The Live Service Games

2024/02/08

The Triple Click gang takes a look at Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, the latest game from Rocksteady Studios and a new entry into the oversaturated "live service" market. They talk about why publishers love service games, superhero fatigue, and how this new Suicide Squad game came to be.

Why There Are So Many Video Game Layoffs

2024/02/01

Xbox laid off nearly two thousand people last week. Before that, Riot laid off hundreds more. Why does this keep happening, and how does it affect people's lives? This week, Jason, Kirk, and Maddy talk about the video game layoff epidemic and try to pinpoint the causes and effects.

What's The Deal With: Ace Attorney

2024/01/25

We have no objections to Ace Attorney, Capcom's brilliant series about lawyers attacking each other with dangerous weapons. To celebrate this week's release of the Apollo Justice collection (aka: Ace Attorney 4-6), the gang explains why this adventure game series is so appealing, from the zany courtroom antics to the truly absurd animations.

Prince of Persia Is 2024's First Great Game

2024/01/18

Less than three weeks into 2024, we've already discovered what will likely be one of the year's best games: Ubisoft's Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, which the gang is loving. Maddy, Jason, and Kirk talk about the new game's satisfying platforming, the time-twisting story, and how it feels a whole lot like Hollow Knight.

Can A Video Game Really Last Ten Years?

2024/01/11

Jason, Maddy, and Kirk open up the mailbag to answer listener questions on all sorts of things. Why do games like Skull & Bones languish in development hell forever? What makes Chants of Sennaar such a bad name? And, uh, what's the best investment advice?

Our Predictions For 2024

2024/01/04

What will this next year bring? And what does it mean for gaming? Kirk, Maddy, and Jason go over last year's predictions to see who won the big bet, then throw down some hot new declarations for what's to come in 2024.

Our Favorite Games of 2023

2023/12/28

It is time once again for that wonderful annual tradition: the best video games of 2023.

Beanscast: HBO's The Last of Us

2023/12/21

A spoiler-filled discussion of HBO's hit adaptation of The Last of Us.

GTA VI, The Game Awards, And Some Cool Games We've Been Playing

2023/12/14

Kirk, Jason, and Maddy determine who won last week's award predictions before jumping into a jam-packed episode full of hot news and video games. They talk about The Game Awards, the GTA VI reveal, and the cancellation of E3, then talk about games like Avatar, Fortnite, and God of War Ragnarok's new Valhalla DLC, plus much more.

Gaming's Biggest Night (Aside From Maddy's Wedding)

2023/12/07

It's time for the Game Awards, which means it's time to make some predictions!

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4.6 out of 5

1042 reviews

Toebang 2024/02/16

Actually the best

Real video game journalist. Who are really friends. Who are really good podcasters. Who are really my favorite podcast.

MilkSteak88 2024/02/23

Great show that needs tweaking

I’ve been enjoying the show, but Jason’s often negativity and his ability to speak without breaks for the others to chime in is grating to listen to.

Not impressed in Nevada 2024/02/21

Gaming/Politics

When they are discussing video games it is pretty good and Enjoyable, but about half way through every episode they begin ranting about politics. Even...

Robby Ken 2024/01/25

Love you all

Kirk, if there’s a sidenote, or you want to talk about the name of a piece of music or something just say it and carry on without the bing.

CyberneticGorilla 2023/12/08

The good stuff

Triple hit of great vibes and a fun way to pass the time

frillydilly 2024/01/08

Jason continues to frustrate

I’ve reviewed the show before, probably a couple years ago at this point, and am disappointed to say things have not changed much (and maybe gotten a ...

Jwalz88 2023/10/06

Used to love it.

Maddie laughs after literally ever comment and it absolutely drives me nuts. Besides that the starfield hate was disturbing.

bert-cam 2023/11/18

Sometimes Decent

There are good conversations about games that happen on this show, for sure. But man these 3 are rather pretentious a lot of the time. If you listen t...

unknownbeef 2023/09/10

Cancel culture lives on here

Ugh, it pains me to write this, but the personal politics of Jason/Maddy gets in the way of what would otherwise be great discussion of video games. I...

greg7428953 2023/09/18

No thanks

Gave it multiple tries, so many better options for gaming related podcasts

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