Hit Start Gaming
173 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThree guys dive into the podcast universe to entertain you with weekly gaming news as well as video game themed podcasts. We upload two podcasts a week, one on Monday, the other on Friday. We just want to provide a place for gamers to have fun while hearing recent news and funny gaming related stories.
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Episodes
Episode 23: The one of Comic Video Games!
November 16, 2018 06:00 - 32 minutes - 14.7 MBExcelsior! Listeners! In this episode we pay homage to a legendary mind and artist that the world lost this week. Stan Lee it's hard to really put into words how your passion and creativity plays a part in all of our worlds. I hope you at peace! In this episode we are going to discuss our top three comic based video games. What are our favorites? Listen and find out. More importantly we want to know what your favorites are! Be sure to check us out on social media or itunes and give ...
Episode 22: The one on Fallout!
November 14, 2018 03:00 - 41 minutes - 19.2 MBIn this episode we talk about everything Fallout! We talk about the history and the future of the fallout franchise. We talk about what we love about the games as well as the what we don't like. We also recommend a few things to eat and watch while waiting to jump in the the West Virginia wasteland on November 14th! We do apologize this episode is a little late to the party. Regardless we hope you all enjoy the banter and are having fun surviving in the wasteland! Be sure to check us...
Episode 21: News for the week of November 4th 2018
November 13, 2018 01:00 - 30 minutes - 14 MBIn this episode we talk about the video game news for the week of November 4th. We also pay respects to the man himself Stan Lee. We touch on Fallout 76, Prima Games, and the acquisition of Obsidian by Microsoft. Are you all ready for Fallout 76? Links to come later!
Episode 20: The Episode of Video Game Music
November 10, 2018 05:00 - 37 minutes - 17.4 MBIn this episode we elaborate just how important it is to have a good soundtrack in a game. We also give you all a little insight into some of our favorite tracks from some of our favorite video games. We recorded this episode a little earlier in our podcast career. We know it is a mess. We had initially planned to release a Fallout podcast that we recorded because of the launch of 76 next week. We aren't perfect but we love you too much to miss an episode. Thanks so much for listening!...
Episode 19: The Review on Red Dead, Blizzcon, and Smash Direct
November 05, 2018 06:00 - 54 minutes - 25.1 MBIn this episode we talk about gaming news for the week of October 28th. We finally give our reviews for Red Dead Redemption 2. We then focus on Blizzcon and the news from Smash Direct. We also talk about Q4 releases and go into detail Overkill's Walking Dead. Thanks so much for listening. Links will be posted at a later time when I have adequate internet. Tomas' internet is non existent so I'm using my phone as a mobile hotspot. :(
Episode 18: Top Five RPGS
November 02, 2018 05:00 - 39 minutes - 18.1 MBIn this episode we discuss and list our top five rpgs. This was a difficult one because sometimes the line defining what an rpg is is not so clear. We created our own lists and defended them to ourselves as well as you loyal and lovely listeners. Let us know what your top five rpgs are or if that is too difficult tell us why you agree or disagree with some of our choices! Be sure to check us out on social media or itunes and give us feedback: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hitstartgam...
Episode 17: One on Playstation Classic, Soul Calibur and more!!!
October 29, 2018 05:00 - 26 minutes - 12.2 MBIn this episode we talk about the news of the week: The Play Station Classic! The games are out and we discuss the full list. What games are we missing? What games did you want? We also talk about Soul Calibur DLC and Monster Hunter. Be sure to check us out on social media or itunes and give us feedback: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hitstartgaming/ https://twitter.com/HitStartPodcast Links for this week: https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2018/10/playstation-classics-full-game-lis...
Episode 16: Horror Stories
October 26, 2018 05:00 - 33 minutes - 15.4 MBIn this episode we tell some horror stories based in the gaming universe. We talk about "The Forest" as well as SCP. Matt also gives us his original horror story called "The Chosen." The links will be provided at a later date as Tomas' internet is total ass.
Episode 15: News of Censorship, Delays, Reviews, and Legal Battles!
October 22, 2018 05:00 - 39 minutes - 18.3 MBIn this episode we touch on the news for the week of 10/14/18. We touch on Lucasfilms stopping a mode and Sony's censorship of a fan service mode. Matt tells his opinion on the new Call of Duty. We then offer food and movie suggestions to get you into the mood for the game of the year! Let us know what you will be doing to get ready for Red Dead 2! Be sure to check us out on social media or itunes and give us feedback: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hitstartgaming/ https://twitter.c...
Episode 14: The Monsters of Horror
October 19, 2018 05:00 - 38 minutes - 17.8 MBIn this episode we talk about our favorite monsters from gaming franchises that we have played. We also touch base with why exactly they are scary and give insight on what can make a good horror game! Let us know what your favorite horror monsters from games are! Be sure to check us out on social media or itunes and give us feedback: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hitstartgaming/ https://twitter.com/HitStartPodcast
Episode 13: Baulder's Gate, Spiderman, and Crayola Scoot OH MY!
October 15, 2018 05:00 - 36 minutes - 16.8 MBIn this episode we go into detail on the gaming news for the week of October 7 2018. This week was pretty dry with the news but we provide you with the highlights. These include the Nintendo 64 classic rumors, Baulder's Gate 3 rumors, and the legendary game coming to Nintendo Switch known as Crayola Scoot! Be sure to check us out on social media or itunes and give us feedback: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hitstartgaming/ https://twitter.com/HitStartPodcast Links for this Week: ...
Episode 12: The one on Horror Gaming Movies!
October 12, 2018 05:00 - 32 minutes - 15 MBIn this episode we discuss the ups and downs of horror video game movies. We touch on multiple topics. We touch on the horrible horror movies! We touch on what characters or monsters from movies that should have games of their own. We then touch on what horror games should be seen in a movie! Be sure to check us out on social media or itunes and give us feedback: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hitstartgaming/ https://twitter.com/HitStartPodcast
Episode 11: The News for the weeks of 9/30/18
October 08, 2018 05:00 - 32 minutes - 14.8 MBIn this episode we talk about the news and rumors of the PS5 and the new Nintendo Switch console. We also touch on details of Telltale's Walking Dead. Of course we also had to talk about the Juggernaut of the game Red Dead 2 and more this week. Be sure to check us out on social media or itunes and give us feedback: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hitstartgaming/ https://twitter.com/HitStartPodcast Links for this week: https://www.rockstargames.com/reddeadredemption2/ https://www.tel...
Episode 10: Top Five Horror Games
October 05, 2018 05:00 - 52 minutes - 24 MBIn this Friday episode we touch on the spooky topic of horror games. We go into detail of our top five horror games. Now these horror games aren't the best for everybody but if you like the horror genre and haven't played these you SHOULD do it and play it. Thanks so much for listening!
Episode 9: News about Crossplay and Red Dead.
October 01, 2018 05:00 - 23 minutes - 10.9 MBIn this episode we go into detail about Sony announcing crossplay. We also emphasize news on the Red Dead gameplay trailer as well as the Student Game Awards. News was pretty light this week as we are drawing close to some huge releases coming out. Let us know what you are looking forward to.
Episode 8: The one about our E3 trip!
September 28, 2018 05:00 - 34 minutes - 15.8 MBIn this episode we discuss our trip to E3. We go into to detail about what it was like to experience this small piece of gamer heaven.It was an experience we will never forget! Have you been to E3? If so let us know on our facebook, twitter, or instagram!
7: The one on TGS and Death Stranding!
September 24, 2018 05:00 - 36 minutes - 16.7 MBIn this episode we talk about the Tokyo Game Show and touch tips over Death Stranding! We also talk about Kingdom Hearts and the excitement that is the PS Classic!
Episode 6: Spider-Man the Review
September 21, 2018 05:00 - 36 minutes - 16.7 MBIn this episode we review Spider-Man. We give you our thoughts on gameplay, game mechanics and we do so while remaining mostly spoiler free. Listen with caution if you haven't beaten the game yet.
News! Episode 5: The one about Nintendo Direct!
September 17, 2018 05:00 - 36 minutes - 16.6 MBIn this episode we are talking about Nintendo Direct! Was it great or was it a let down. We also hit on the news from the week of 9/9/2018 to 9/15/2018.
Episode 4: DLC, Microtransactions and Loot Boxes!
September 14, 2018 05:00 - 42 minutes - 19.7 MBIn this episode we discuss our thoughts and opinions on DLC, microtransactions and the dreaded loot boxes? Are they a good thing or doe we despise them? Listen and find out! Be sure to let us know what you think!
Episode 3: Gaming News for the week of 9/2/18 to 9/8/18
September 10, 2018 05:00 - 31 minutes - 14.4 MBIn this news we focus on the week of September 2nd, 2018. We touch on toe jam and earl and even on who is going to play Geralt in the netflix version of Witcher. We focus on much more listen and let us know what you think!
Episode 2: The one on inspiration and favorite titles!!
September 07, 2018 05:00 - 49 minutes - 22.9 MBIn this episode we enlighten you all as to what got us into video games. We also touch on the games that we could literally play forever!
The best first episode EVER!!!
September 03, 2018 05:00 - 32 minutes - 14.9 MBIn this episode we introduce ourselves and discuss our goals with this podcast. After that we dive right in to provide you the scoop of gaming news for the week of 08/26/2018 to 09/01/2018. Buckle up and enjoy the ride!