Welcome to the FOX on Games podcast, your ultimate source for the latest gaming news, industry insights, and exclusive interviews with influential figures in interactive entertainment. We cover everything from major console releases from Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony Interactive to the dynamic world of esports and virtual reality. Dive into discussions on industry challenges, such as strikes, layoffs, and unionization affecting the industry, and celebrate the legacy of gaming icons from artists, developers, and content creators. Whether you're interested in innovative game features like the metaverse of Fortnite or Roblox to the cultural impact of Tetris, FaZe Clan, and Call of Duty. FOX on Games keeps you informed and entertained with engaging content tailored for gamers worldwide. Subscribe for a comprehensive look at the trends and stories shaping the gaming community once a week here, and make sure to share it with your friends both IRL, and by their gamertags.
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Welcome to the FOX on Games podcast, your ultimate source for the latest gaming news, industry insights, and exclusive interviews with influential figures in interactive entertainment. We cover everything from major console releases from Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony Interactive to the dynamic world of esports and virtual reality. Dive into discussions on industry challenges, such as strikes, layoffs, and unionization affecting the industry, and celebrate the legacy of gaming icons from artists, developers, and content creators. Whether you're interested in innovative game features like the metaverse of Fortnite or Roblox to the cultural impact of Tetris, FaZe Clan, and Call of Duty. FOX on Games keeps you informed and entertained with engaging content tailored for gamers worldwide. Subscribe for a comprehensive look at the trends and stories shaping the gaming community once a week here, and make sure to share it with your friends both IRL, and by their gamertags.
FOX on Games is ready for spooky season with a must-hear conversation with IllFonic, the masters of asymmetrical horror! We get the insider track on their new Halloween game, featuring their one-of-a-kind mechanic, John Carpenter’s involvement, and Unreal Engine 5 visuals. Plus, we break down two massive industry stories: the shock announcement that Master Chief's Halo is coming to PlayStation 5 in 2026, and our official Game Awards 2025 Game of the Year contenders, including Donkey Kong Bananza and Hollow Knight: Silksong.
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FOX on Games recaps the biggest announcements from Fallout Day: Bethesda celebrated 10 years of Fallout 4 by confirming its re-release with all DLC. Additionally, Obsidian Entertainment joined the stream to announce a 15th Anniversary Bundle for Fallout: New Vegas, perfectly timed to align with the Fallout TV show's second season, which heads to the Mojave Desert.
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A shocking security failure at TwitchCon 2025 after popular streamer and cosplayer Emiru (Emily Beth Schunk) was physically assaulted on-stage. Plus, we analyze the controversial reaction from Twitch CEO Dan Clancy, who blamed "society" for the incident while promising to strengthen security.
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FOX on Games goes to New York Comic Con with correspondent John Toldi, exploring the future of play: from the brain-training Rubik's WOWCUBE to Godzilla’s 70th anniversary PBR collaboration and the storytelling mission of Sandstorm Comics from the UAE. Plus, we cover the latest Fallout Day news (including the Walton Goggins update in Fallout 76), the vital Regiment Gaming Group partnership with Disabled American Veterans (DAV), and the inspiring Girls Make Games Demo Day winners.
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FOX on Games reports on the passing of legendary video game creator Tomonobu Itagaki (Dead or Alive, Ninja Gaiden 2004) at the age of 58. We reflect on his rockstar persona, his pivotal role in reviving the Ninja Gaiden franchise, and the profound, pre-written final message he left for his fans on social media.
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Battlefield 6 is officially Electronic Arts' biggest launch in history! However, no live service launch is without its problems. Players on EA's own EA App were locked out of the game. On top of the launcher snafu, players quickly noted a frustrating in-game bug related to hit registration—where bullets visually connect but fail to register damage.
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The global release times for Pokémon Z-A, an early review of its surprising real-time combat, and the fan revolt over the mobile-only Dissidia Final Fantasy. Then, our special guest, Michelle Statham, aka TacticalGramma, joins us! The Call of Duty legend and grandmother of eight discusses her viral streaming journey, premiering Black Ops 7 at COD Next, and her incredible charity work inspiring the next generation of girl gamers.
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First, a baby chasing a seemingly sentient pacifier... then, the reveal of invisible Pikmin! The buzz-worthy animation turned out to be the debut project for Nintendo Pictures Co., Ltd.
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The biggest Halloween events hitting your favorite games! Get the scoop on the expected Fortnite crossovers, including rumored horror legends like Jason Voorhees and Art the Clown, plus a Scooby-Doo team-up. Dive into the terrifying new Slasher mode in GTA Online's pitch-dark submarine, and learn where to catch the spooky new Matcha Pokémon, Poltchageist, in Pokémon GO.
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We dive into the biggest story of the week: the confirmed 50% price increase for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and the industry-shaking implications for Microsoft's console strategy. Then, Luke Barwikowski, CEO of the Web3 game Pixels, joins the show to demystify blockchain gaming, explain why NFTs got a bad rap, and reveal how his game is building a fun, sustainable play-to-earn economy for millions of players.
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Fortnite is the firt with the rights to the K-Pop Demon Hunters franchise, bringing the Korean demon-slaying K-Pop trio, HUNTR/X—Rumi, Mira, and Zoey—into the Battle Royale. We detail the lore for the uninitiated, and tell you why your kids are going to be all over Fortnite for the next few weeks.
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The creator of Madden NFL and Battlefield, Electronic Arts (EA), is being acquired in what is being called the largest private equity-funded buyout in history. We break down the details: who is buying the video game giant, what it means for stockholders and the future of EA's iconic franchises now that it's going private.
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Join us for a massive episode as we dive deep into all the biggest news shaking up the gaming world! We have a breakdown and analysis of some of the biggest things from the recent SONY State of Play and some of the most exciting announcements from the XBOX portion of the Tokyo Game Show (TGS). Plus, we'll discuss the breaking industry news of EA going private and what that means for the future of the publisher. To top it off, we feature an exclusive, in-depth interview with Catherine Jensen, Vice President of Sony Interactive, where she discusses safety and their new family app for PlayStation.
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Fortnite has a chaotic new limited-time mode called "Delulu," where proximity voice chat is on for everyone. We break down why the new setting has led to "thousands" of bans for players violating the Terms of Service. Then, we look at the rising cost of gaming as Microsoft announces its second console price increase this year.
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Supergiant Games drops their first-ever sequel, Hades II, to massive critical acclaim, proving the power of the indie blockbuster. We break down the magic-fueled combat of new protagonist Melinoë, why its success is creating a "Silksong Effect" across the industry, and the roguelite philosophy that keeps casual players coming back after every death.
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We break down two of the biggest releases of the year: the first-person parkour action of Dying Light: The Beast and the terrifying return of classic horror with Silent Hill f. Then, we preview the new Pokémon Legends: Z-A and its intriguing new gameplay mechanics. Our featured guest is Robbie Singh, CEO of Omeda Studios, who joins us to discuss his journey from content creator to studio head and the success of his MOBA, Predecessor.
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The biggest showdown in competitive Counter-Strike is almost here! We're breaking down the Thunderpick World Championship, where the top eight teams, including defending champs The Mongolz and perennial powerhouses NAVI and FURIA, will clash in Malta for an $850,000 prize. From online qualifiers to the in-person LAN finals, we will tell you where you can catch every clutch shot live.
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After a 15-year hiatus, the beloved Skate franchise is back, but with a new twist. We're breaking down the Early Access launch of the new game from developer Full Circle, which is free-to-play and promises an "ever-evolving" experience shaped by its community.
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This week on Fox on Games, we're breaking down the most important headlines, from Nintendo’s nostalgic return to the Virtual Boy to the latest developments in the Palworld vs. Nintendo legal battle. Then, we sit down with a legend: Nolan Bushnell, the founder of Atari and Chuck E. Cheese, along with his partner Dr. Leah Hanes. They'll discuss their new learning platform, Exodexa, and how video games could be the key to fixing our broken education system.
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He was the star of last year's Game of the Year, and now Astro Bot's game is a year old. We sit down with Team ASOBI founder Nicolas Doucet to celebrate Astro's birthday and discuss the "techno magic" behind his games. Doucet explains how they use haptic feedback to create a truly immersive experience, giving players the feeling of "touching water...or the rain...or the sand."
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Welcome to the FOX on Games podcast, your ultimate source for the latest gaming news, industry insights, and exclusive interviews with influential figures in interactive entertainment. We cover everything from major console releases from Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony Interactive to the dynamic world of esports and virtual reality. Dive into discussions on industry challenges, such as strikes, layoffs, and unionization affecting the industry, and celebrate the legacy of gaming icons from artists, developers, and content creators. Whether you're interested in innovative game features like the metaverse of Fortnite or Roblox to the cultural impact of Tetris, FaZe Clan, and Call of Duty. FOX on Games keeps you informed and entertained with engaging content tailored for gamers worldwide. Subscribe for a comprehensive look at the trends and stories shaping the gaming community once a week here, and make sure to share it with your friends both IRL, and by their gamertags.