A chill video games podcast about interesting and creative games, from indie to AAA. Your host: Iceland-based games critic John Rogers. Follow the show on Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitch to stay in touch and keep up with new episodes - find links at http://gaminginthewild.com. Gaming In The Wild is a listener-supported. You can support the show at http://patreon.com/gaminginthewild to join the listener community, and get bonus episodes and other fun perks.
Latest episodes
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49 min
299: Next Fest Pre-Game, Onimusha Wrap-Up, More CONTROL
We're just one episode away from the Gaming In The Wild tricentennial, and it's a packed episode with some Next Fest pre-game, CONTROL: Resonant mid-game thoughts, and an Onimusha:…
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1 h 24
298: CONTROL: Resonant, Fire Emblem & More (with special guest Super Nintendad)
CONTROL: Resonant is here! It's one of the best and biggest releases of the year so far, so friend-of-the-pod Chris Becker (aka Super Nintendad) dropped by to discuss it. We also t…
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42 min
297: Onimusha: Way of the Sword, PlayStation's Weird Year
This week's pod looks at Onimusha: Way Of The Sword, another excellent game in Capcom's banner year. I also spend a while discussing a weird year for PlayStation's, when a two-year…
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38 min
296: September Indies, Gamescom, Signet City, & More
This weeks episode is a grab bag, featuring a some game news from Gamescom, a rundown of five essential September releases, some gushing about CONTROL: Resonant. We chat about Gare…
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40 min
295: Big Walk, Lunarium, Weird Days, Beast of Reincarnation
This week's pod is a spliced-together mechasode featuring hangout game phenom Big Walk, a first look at under-the-radar ARPG Lunarium, the forthcoming Weird Days: Job Simulator Ste…
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37 min
294: August Indies, Power Wash x Star Wars, Beast of Reincarnation
This episode covers six of August's most interesting indie releases, before going into detail on Power Wash Simulator 2's Star Wars DLC, and Game Freak's big swing: Beast of Reinca…
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39 min
293: Splatoon Raiders, Shards of Order, PANIC! Giveaway
This week we open by stringing together some games industry news stories, and looking for a pattern: namely, Sony nixing discs, high hardware costs, and Xbox trialling streaming wi…
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37 min
292: Black Flag, Vampire Crawlers, Cobalt Core & More
This week's episode is a grab bag featuring some chat about the Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake, which is pretty true to the original, with some significant fixes; Cobalt Core,…
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47 min
291: Next Fest, Star Fox, Vampire Crawlers & More
This week's episode is about the June Steam Next Fest. It was another huge event featuring over 5000 (!) demos — the GITW community played about 150 of them, and the show features…
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43 min
290: Black Jacket, Moonsigil Atlas, Summer Game Fest
This week is a tale of two deckbuilders, with reviews of Moonsigil Atlas, and the excellent and surprising Black Jacket, which does interesting things with how cards games and narr…
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35 min
289: Mina The Hollower, 007 First Light, & More
This week's pod is a grab bag of new games, including some warm takes on the much anticipated pixel art adventure Mina The Hollower, and the widescreen stealth-action blockbuster 0…
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57 min
288: Pragmata, Mixtape
This week's podcast is a double-header: we have a full featured review of the excellent, original, surprising Pragmata — and a pretty chunky look at the recently released and well-…
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43 min
287: Titanium Court Developer Interview, REPLACED, Dosa Divas, Pragmata
This week I'm joined by AP Thomson, the developer of Titanium Court, to discuss the release of one of the most creative indie games of the year so far. We talked about magic and ma…
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1 h 20
286: London Games Festival & New Game Plus Field Report
This week's episode is a field report from the London Games Festival, including a glimpse of the industry-focussed events, and a report from the show floor of New Game Plus. Games…
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1 h 01
285: Creating The Sounds Of Ultros (with special guest Ratvadar)
This week's episode is a very special one. It's a conversation with Oscar Rydelius, aka Ratvader — the composer behind the inspired, symphonic soundtrack of Ultros, and its stunnin…
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44 min
284: RACCOIN, Eternal Afternoon, Cursed Words, Fame or Folly, & More
This weeks episode is a grab-bag looking at an assortment of recent releases, and some games we have to look forward to in the month ahead, including: Cursed Words, Dosa Divas, Moo…
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43 min
283: Pokopia, BAFTA Noms, London Games Festival Preview (with Michael French)
This week's episode has an interview with Michael French, head of the London Games Festival. He dropped by to talk about the programme, the venue change, and the place of of games…
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44 min
282: Romeo Is A Dead Man
This week's episode is about the wildly creative, utter bonkers, critically divisive Romeo Is A Dead Man, the latest from Suda51 and Grasshopper Manufacture. It's a game that throw…
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52 min
281: The Best of Steam Next Fest, Resident Evil Requiem
This week's podcast is all about February's Steam Next Fest — a feast of new games that myself and the GITW community enjoyed to the fullest. First we run through my impressions of…
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46 min
280: Duskpunk, Next Fest, Romeo Is A Dead Man, More
Duskpunk is a quite brilliant "Sleeper-like" that came out at the tail end of last year. Set in the gritty, murky, war-torn city of Dredgeport, it casts those addictive, multi-func…