
The Games Gone By Podcast
Ramblings and retrospectives from three lifelong gaming enthusiasts.
Episodes
24 episodes
Star Wars: Andor
In Jeff’s relentless bid to turn this into a full-blown Star Wars podcast, the crew dives into Andor Season 1 — exploring its slow-burn brilliance, the machinery of Imperial oppression, and why Luthen’s monologue might just outshine any lightsa...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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2:54:58

Gears of War
Ready your chainsaws as Adam, Austin and Jeff fight their way though Locust hordes in the game that started an Epic franchise, 2006's Gears of War.
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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1:15:45

Okami (HD)
With their most controversial take yet, Adam and Austin dive deep into 2006's cult classic, Okami. Come shake your head disapprovingly as they rant about their issues with the game, and why they may or may not be optimistic about a sequel. ...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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1:37:47

Metaphor: ReFantazio
Adam and Austin discuss Atlus' newest Persona-adjacent entry, Metaphor: ReFantazio.
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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1:50:20

2024 In Review
Adam, Austin and Jeff discuss the biggest stories, releases, and Games Gone By episodes of 2024.
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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1:47:41

Play Nice: The Rise, Fall, and Future of Blizzard Entertainment (Part 2)
Join Adam, Austin and Jeff as they finish their discussion on Jason Schrier's recent Blizzard tell-all, Play Nice.Revisit the StarCraft phenomenon in South Korea, witness Gamers at their worst with the Jay Wilson/Diablo III sag...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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2:38:25

Play Nice: The Rise, Fall, and Future of Blizzard Entertainment (Part 1)
Join Adam, Austin and Jeff as they try something a little different, pouring over Jason Schrier's recent Blizzard tell-all, Play Nice. Take a stroll down memory lane as the guys reminisce about World of Warcraft and
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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2:34:55

Star Wars: Outlaws
Adam, Austin and Jeff dive into Ubisoft's latest open world action-adventure, and the French company's first foray into the Star Wars universe, Star Wars: Outlaws.
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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1:46:47

Tactical Breach Wizards
Leaning into the "under the radar" aspect of the show's theme, Adam and Austin dive into the unique world of Suspicious Development's latest entry, Tactical Breach Wizards.
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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55:08

Star Wars: The Acolyte
Straying a bit outside the theme of the show, Adam, Austin and Jeff give their take on Disney's newest foray into the Star Wars universe, The Acolyte.Note: We recorded this episode the day before it was announced the...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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1:53:28

Halo: Reach
Adam, Austin and Jeff spend this retrospective revisiting Bungie's swan song effort, Halo: Reach
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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1:20:04

Nintendo Direct, Steam Next Fest - A Games Gone By Ramble
Adam and Austin ramble about the new announcements from the Nintendo Direct event, as well as give their take on over a dozen demos from the Steam Next Fest. Stay tuned next month for another full length retrospective!
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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1:02:11

2024 Mid Year Review and Summer Games Fest - A Games Gone By Ramble
Adam and Austin ramble about what they've been playing so far in 2024, and what they're looking forward to after this year's Summer Games Fest.
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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1:27:28

Pokémon: FireRed and LeafGreen
Taking a look back at the games that launched a worldwide phenomenon (or at least their 2004 remakes), Adam, Austin and Jeff detail their recent romp through Kanto and discuss how Pokémon has changed, or hasn't, over the nearly three decades si...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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1:52:11

Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth
In this special episode, Austin and Adam explore a game that has very much not gone by, the newest entry in the FF7 Compilation, FF7: Rebirth. Join them as they discuss everything from the intricate combat system, plethora ...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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2:40:55

Alan Wake
In light of the recognition that Remedy's Alan Wake 2 received at the end of 2023, Adam, Austin and Jeff decided to take a look back at the game that started the "Remedy Connected Universe", 2010's Alan Wake. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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1:16:39

Akira Toriyama, Rooster Teeth, Helldivers II, FF7 Rebirth - A Games Gone By Ramble
In this ramble, Adam and Austin pay tribute to the great Akira Toriyama, bemoan the inevitable collapse of Rooster Teeth, and heap praise upon two of 2024's best releases so far. Contains mild spoilers for FF7: RebirthCheck...
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1:05:49

Final Fantasy 7: Remake
Adam and Austin share their thoughts on the highly anticipated FF7 : Remake, and discuss whether it lives up to the original, and what it all means for the franchise going forward.
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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1:40:40

Palworld, Suicide Squad, The D.I.C.E. Awards - A Games Gone By Ramble
In this ramble, Adam and Austin go back and forth on what makes "Palworld" a runaway success, the merits of Warner Bros. Games holding out on early preview codes, and what makes the annual D.I.C.E. awards stand out from The Game Awards....
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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45:31

Chrono Trigger
Adam and Austin travel back in time to explore the rich and vivid world of Squaresoft's classic RPG, Chrono Trigger.
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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50:58

The Game Awards - A Games Gone By Ramble
In this ramble, Adam and Austin recap their favorite games of 2023, and layout their predictions for the upcoming 2023 Video Game Awards.Warning: This episode contains spoilers.
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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1:09:04

Jedi: Fallen Order/Survivor
Adam, Austin and Jeff take a look back at Respawn's 2019 release Jedi: Fallen Order, and debate whether or not its legacy is eclipsed by the 2023 follow-up, Jedi: Survivor. Warning: Contains Spoilers for Jedi...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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1:44:42
