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Spawn On Me with Kahlief Adams: A Video Game Podcast

484 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 179 ratings

Spawn On Me with Kahlief Adams is the internet’s definitive video game podcast featuring and spotlighting gamers of color. Brought to you directly from Brookago brings you gaming news, previews, and reviews while simultaneously looking at how games affect the world. Humor, insight, and some of the most important people in the gaming world can be found in only one place…the Spawn On Me podcast!

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Episodes

REDFALL IS A HUGE DISAPPOINTMENT

May 03, 2023 20:36 - 47 minutes - 64.9 MB

In today's episode, we discuss Xbox's Redfall not meeting expectations, the excitement around Street Fighter 6, and a cool teaser for Mortal Kombat 12 shared by Ed Boon on the 30th anniversary of the MK franchise. First up, we talk about Xbox's highly anticipated Redfall, It seems that the game has not quite met expectations. Despite boasting an interesting premise and some impressive visuals, many gamers and the press have voiced their disappointment with the lackluster gameplay and unins...

TWITCH CEO DAN CLANCY TALKS TO US ABOUT THE FUTURE OF TWITCH

April 17, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 86.3 MB

On our latest episode, we're joined by Twitch CEO, Dan Clancy to talk about the future of the platform, why Twitch is still important to the space, and what streamers can expect from the world's biggest game streaming platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

E3 IS DEAD...AGAIN

April 04, 2023 13:00 - 37 minutes - 51.1 MB

This week I recap my time at GDC, reminisce on what E3 has meant to me and our show, and tell you about some of the games I've been playing this week!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

GDC 2023 - PIXEL RIPPED 1978 IS BRINGING ATARI INTO THE FUTURE

March 29, 2023 19:57 - 10 minutes - 14.3 MB

We talked with Pixel Ripped Creative Director, Ana Ribero about their newest VR game Pixel Ripped 1978. What has it been like making VR games for over a decade and how they got connected with Atari to bring the company their first VR game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

GDC 2023 - HOW CAN ART ENHANCE STORIES ABOUT THE IMMIGRANT EXPERIENCE? LET'S TALK VENBA

March 29, 2023 17:03 - 8 minutes - 11.3 MB

We checked out Venba a game about an Indian mother, who immigrates to Canada with her family in the 1980s. Through her cooking, she weaves a story about family, love, and loss. We talked to Art Director, Sam Elkana about the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

OUR EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH REDFALL CREATIVE DIRECTOR, RICARDO BAYER

March 22, 2023 14:00 - 18 minutes - 25.5 MB

We sat down with Ricardo Bayer to get the scoop on Arcane's newest game Redfall to find out more about how the game came to be, how the team reimagined vampires for their game and we also talk about why this is a game you shouldn't play alone. Check out the video version on our youtube channel here!! https://youtu.be/Dnh81RZmn_g Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

REDFALL PREVIEW, DIABLO IV IS AMAZING AND MY HOPES FOR THE SPORTS GAMING SPACE

March 22, 2023 14:00 - 38 minutes - 53.5 MB

In this week's episode, I dig into some thoughts about Arcane's newest vampire shooter after getting some time with the game after their event. I give a ton of love to Diablo IV for getting me excited about the beta and I tell you why NHL 23 is the best-looking sports game on the planet. If you want more info on my time with Redfall, check out our exclusive interview with Creative Director, Ricardo Bayer on our Youtube channel - https://youtu.be/Dnh81RZmn_g Learn more about your ad choices. ...

DID YOU KNOW THAT GAMES FOR CHANGE IS GROWING?

March 13, 2023 10:00 - 40 minutes - 56 MB

We are in embargo hell so we can't tell you about all the cool games I'm playing, BUT we have a super awesome interview with Games For Change President, Susanna Pollack where she tells you about the future of the Games For Change conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

The Kids Are Alright

February 27, 2023 11:00 - 47 minutes - 65.1 MB

This week, we interview Travis Smith the youngest esports team owner I've ever met to talk about his work. I also share thoughts about Sony's latest State of Play, PSVR2, and Atomic Heart. Go follow Travis and his work at https://twitter.com/TakeBackCTRLGGS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

SCARLET LETTERS

February 13, 2023 14:00 - 41 minutes - 56.4 MB

This week we discuss the reception to Hogwarts Legacy by the industry and how I think they so many used their platforms for problematic means. We also talk about the recent shutting down of many live service games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

LAYOFFS AND LEAKS

January 23, 2023 14:00 - 43 minutes - 60.1 MB

This week we dig into the madness that is the tech industry and especially the gaming press side of things with another massive hit of layoffs. We also talk about the upcoming PSVR2 launch lineup and why information leaks hit creators of color the hardest. A reminder that The Spawnies is a week away and hitting twitch.tv/spawnonme on Jan 30th at 6PM PST! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spa...

We talk to Harold Goldberg about the NY Game Awards

January 09, 2023 14:00 - 48 minutes - 67.1 MB

On this episode, we chat with Editor In Chief and Founder of the New York Videogame Critics Circle, Harold Goldberg about his amazing work in the gaming space and their upcoming award show dropping on January 17th at 8 PM EST For more info go here. https://nygamecritics.com Watch their show live on Twitch and Youtube here! - Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nyvgcc YT: https://www.youtube.com/NYVCC1 Donate to their work here - https://www.paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/3378136 Learn more abo...

WHAT IMPACT WILL AI ART HAVE ON THE GAMING INDUSTRY??

December 19, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 110 MB

On this week's episode of Spawn On Me, we talk to Vice President of Art at Liithos Entertainment, Tramell Ray Isaac about AI Art's potential in the gaming industry and how artists in that space are discussing this controversial technology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

LET'S TALK ABOUT THE GAME AWARDS!!

December 12, 2022 14:00 - 56 minutes - 77.3 MB

This week we talk all about The Game Awards. What games got us excited? Which winners made us scratch our heads? Who missed out on solid opportunities? Lots of goodness to talk about this week!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

IS AI ART MAKING ARTISTS OBSOLETE?

December 05, 2022 14:00 - 43 minutes - 59.6 MB

After a mini break, we are back to kick ass and take names. I share my thoughts about the controversy around AI Art and why you should care about this new technology. I give some thoughts on NFS: Unbound as well and if I am delving into the age-old practice of "Black-checking" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

WE TALK ABOUT GAME FEEL WITH PLAYSTATION'S KIM PALLISTER

November 14, 2022 14:00 - 37 minutes - 51.1 MB

This week we chat with Senior Director of Corporate Strategy, Kim Pallister about the ways we are all trying to understand how to talk about quality in the gaming industry. Does FPS above 60 matter? Are we getting the language wrong when talking with players? We dig into all of this and more in this episode!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

PSVR IS WORTH THE PRICE AND ELON MUSK OWNS TWITTER

November 08, 2022 02:48 - 1 hour - 91.5 MB

On this week's episode of Spawn On Me, we talk about God Of War Ragnorok getting rave reviews, PSVR 2 being worth the $549 price, and the aftermath of Elon Musk taking over Twitter. In "What We've Been Playing" I talk about the Alfred Hitchcock-inspired Vertigo game and my newfound love for Call of Duty. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

RESIDENT EVIL AND SILENT HILL ARE BACK AND THE INTERNET IS WRONG ABOUT GOTHAM KNIGHTS

October 24, 2022 15:56 - 49 minutes - 68.6 MB

On this week's episode, I share my excitement about the upcoming Spawnies Nomination show. We talk about Resident Evil and Silent Hill making an interesting "safe" comeback. I GUSH about the new Modern Warfare campaign and we end out the show with a conversation about why I think most of the internet is overblowing how bad the new Gotham Knights game is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spa...

TWITCHCON WAS AWESOME AND KINDA FUNNY GOES BIG!

October 17, 2022 13:00 - 57 minutes - 79 MB

On this week's show, we talk about our time at TwitchCon San Diego. Kinda Funny expands in a major way and I tell you why Overwatch 2's launch was a disaster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

Cyberpunk haters are anti-patch, Kai Cenat is the biggest streamer on Twitch, Deathverse is dope!

October 03, 2022 15:48 - 1 hour - 83.6 MB

On this week's episode of Spawn On Me, I share thoughts on Twitch's run of bad news. Cyberpunk 2077 haters are mad at me for sharing the good news about the game's comeback and Stadia is closing down. I also talk about the goodness that is Deathverse and why you should play it. I also talk about the potential future of Spawn On Me with the closing of Fanbyte. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show...

WE LOVE YOU FANBYTE

September 19, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 104 MB

We have a packed episode this week! New information about Street Fighter 6 and Modern Warfare 2 has us super excited. I also talk about my time with Bayonetta 3 and share a rant about NBA 2K23 's city mode. We end the show giving our dear friends at Fanbyte their flowers after a heavy set of layoffs hits the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

WE TALK TO RICK AND MORTY'S JUSTIN ROILAND ABOUT HIS NEW GAME HIGH ON LIFE

September 17, 2022 19:34 - 25 minutes - 35.8 MB

We sit down with Squanch Games CEO Justin Roiland and Art Director Mikey Spano about their new comedy shooter High On Life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

Danny Peña talks to us about his new book, and how he continues to grow after 20 years of podcasting.

September 12, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 99 MB

This week Gamertag Radio founder, Danny Peña talks to us about his new book, Danny Love Video Games. We chat about what it is like making content for over two decades, how he continues to remain positive in an increasingly negative media space, and what legacy he hopes to leave behind. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

Are you ready to be a part of the Spawnies???

August 22, 2022 16:36 - 1 hour - 83.9 MB

In this week's episode, we talk about the hurt feeling from fanboys about Death Stranding going to Xbox PC Game Pass and my excitement for NBA2K23's Jordan mode. In WWBP, I dig into my feelings around Cult of the Lamb being a game of the year contender and why it is cool that Rumbleverse doesn't fit into the usual genres we think of. We also have a huge announcement about how all of you will help forever change the future of the Spawnies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...

WE MAKE YOU ALL JEALOUS BY GOING HANDS ON WITH THE NEW ARCADE 1UP MARVEL VS CAPCOM 2 CABINET - JOHN DIAMONON INTERVIEW - EV0 2022 SPECIAL

August 12, 2022 22:09 - 11 minutes - 15.9 MB

We got to hang out with and get hands-on with the newest Arcade 1up Cabinet at EVO. The amazing John Diamonon took some time out of his schedule to talk about the nuts and bolts of the arcade classic, how Arcade 1 up are looking to keep it true to its roots and how the team is embracing preservation with their wonderful arcade cabinets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

WE RELEASE THE KRAKEN WITH MK'S OWN MR. AQUAMAN AT EVO 2022

August 12, 2022 21:37 - 7 minutes - 10.1 MB

I get to chat with one of my favorite commentators and competitors in the Mortal Kombat scene in Mr. Aquaman. We chat about the future of the Netherrealm Fighting Game scene. Who are some folks to watch out for, and how he got into the MK scene. Lots of fun and hopefully a Kraken sponsorship for him in the making :) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

WE HANG OUT WITH FGC LEGEND ULTRADAVID TO TALK ABOUT THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF THE FIGHTING GAME SCENE - EVO 2022 SPECIAL

August 12, 2022 21:33 - 15 minutes - 21.3 MB

We had the pleasure of chatting with David “UltraDavid” Graham at EVO this year to talk about how this year's EVO compared to previous years. How has the fighting game community grown, and is just being a player a viable financial option in a content creation-heavy world? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

HOW IS THE INDIE SCENE EMBRACING THE FIGHTING GAME COMMUNITY? JUSTIN WOODWARD INTERVIEW - EVO 2022 SPECIAL

August 12, 2022 21:28 - 6 minutes - 9.6 MB

In this special EVO2022 episode of SPAWN ON ME, we talk to The Mix founder Justin Woodward to talk about their presence at Evo this year. How they are helping to grow the indie fighting game scene and how fans are finding great games through their work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

GTA 6 COULD BE THE DAWN OF A NEW ERA FOR ROCKSTAR GAMES

August 01, 2022 13:00 - 48 minutes - 66.3 MB

On this week's show, we talk about Jason Schreier's article about Rockstar Games and GTA 6 development. Could this mean a kindler more progressive game? Time will tell! I also talk about Rollerdrome and Multiverses being pretty damn awesome. Oh, I'm also going to my first EVO this week!! Lots to talk about!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

XBOX GETS DISCORD, $70 REMAKES, LEBRON COMING TO MULTIVERSUS & ROLLERDROME IS MY JAM

July 26, 2022 13:05 - 50 minutes - 46 MB

In this week's episode, we talk about Xbox getting Discord chat on console, Lebron James coming to Multiversus, Spider-Man swinging to PC and the "Is the Last Of Us Remake worth $70" conversation has come to a head on social media. In What We've Been Playing, I share thoughts about the amazing game Stray and the upcoming RollerDrome from Roll 7. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/mes...

AS DUSK FALLS BRINGS HEART TO THE FOREFRONT

July 18, 2022 14:48 - 45 minutes - 62 MB

In this week's episode, we feature an exclusive interview from the team of Interior/Night whose new "choose your own path" adventure game As Dusk Falls releases this week. CEO and Creative Director, Caroline Marchal, and Production Director Charu Desodt give us the inside scoop on what it is like to make a narrative-driven game like this. Whether new hardware can also bolster and grow this particular genre and of course, who their favorite in-game character was. Lots of fantastic insights to ...

DINOS, ROBOCOP AND BONES

July 12, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 89.6 MB

On this week's jam-packed show, we talk about Skull And Bones coming back from the dead. Robocop is getting a new game and Jordan is coming back to the NBA 2K cover. I also share why I'm so excited for Exoprimal and Rumbleverse to come out and get into my gaming rotation. We also share some love to our friend Jon Brence in this week's cookout segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnon...

Neon White has taken over my life and made me into a scoreboard monster.

June 30, 2022 03:10 - 30 minutes - 42.4 MB

In this week's episode, I talk about all the games I've been having fun with. Outriders: Worldslayer has dropped and is my new game to grind on. Neon White has taken over my life and made me into a scoreboard monster. We also got an early peek at As Dusk Falls the new narrative choose your own path adventure on Xbox and it is FANTASTIC!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

DOES THE GAMING INDUSTRY MISS HAVING E3 AROUND?

June 20, 2022 13:00 - 47 minutes - 65.7 MB

In this week's episode, I share thoughts about what my favorite and most anticipated games were from Summer Game Fest. I also dig into the conversation around whether E3 still has a space to flourish in the current gaming coverage climate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

HERE ARE MY TOP 5 GAMES FROM DAYS OF THE DEV - SUMMER GAMES FEST SPECIAL

June 16, 2022 13:00 - 11 minutes - 16 MB

There were LOTS of amazing games in Day of the Devs this year. Here are the top 5 that got me excited during Summer Games Fest 2022 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

WE TALK TO CAPCOM ABOUT THE FUTURE OF STREET FIGHTER 6 - SUMMER GAMES FEST SPECIAL

June 16, 2022 13:00 - 10 minutes - 14.5 MB

In this SGF episode of Spawn On Me we talk to Senior Brand Manager Jackie Simmons about the future of Capcom's biggest game of next year Street Fighter 6. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

METAL HELLSINGER MIGHT HAVE MADE ME A HEAVY METAL FAN - SUMMER GAMES FEST SPECIAL

June 16, 2022 13:00 - 5 minutes - 8 MB

We talk to Adam Wrange from The Outsiders about their new heavy metal rhythm shooter Metal Hellsinger Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

NIGHTINGALE IS AT THE TOP OF OUR MOST ANTICIPATED GAMES LIST - SUMMER GAMES FEST SPECIAL

June 16, 2022 13:00 - 11 minutes - 16.4 MB

We talk to the CEO of Inflexion Games Aaryn Flynn about their new survival game Nightingale. What he shared has me UBER excited about what the game is and how you'll play it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

THE STATE OF PLAY

June 06, 2022 13:00 - 37 minutes - 51.4 MB

In this week's episode, we take a look at the PlayStation's State of Play and share thoughts on what was our favorite and most surprising announcements. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

KATE SANCHEZ ASKS - BUY WHY THO?

May 23, 2022 13:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

In this week's episode, we bring on BuyWhyTho's Founder and Editor-In-Chief Kate Sanchez about the Activision/Blizzard tool we discussed in the previous episode. Why data collection around DEI is so hard and why the internet can sometimes stifle progress by shouting too loudly. In the 411, I talk about Bungie standing up for the Black community and standing up to white supremacy on the heels of the horrific terror attack in Buffalo. Go check out more of Kate's work at https://butwhythopodca...

STARFIELD DELAYED, ABK GETS DIVERSITY WRONG AND KENDRICK LAMAR

May 16, 2022 20:23 - 59 minutes - 81.9 MB

We have a huge show this week! In the 411, we talk through the Bethesda Starfield and Redfall delay and tell you why it matters. Activision/Blizzard shared info about a new tool to help diversity and we tell you how it falls short. In What We've Been Playing, I talk about Trek to Yomi and the new Evil Dead game and we bring back the Cookout to talk about how Kendrick Lamar's new classic is digging into conversations around therapy in great ways. Oh, and Brookago will now show up in MotherGun...

XBOX OUTAGES, LIZZO COMING TO TWITCH?

May 09, 2022 22:09 - 47 minutes - 65.2 MB

This week we talk about the DRM issues around the Xbox Outage from this weekend. Is Lizzo coming to stream to Twitch? We talk about those topics and share thoughts around Trek To Yomi and the new Evil Dead Game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

Talk To Me Nice

April 29, 2022 18:35 - 37 minutes - 52.2 MB

This week I come to you from the crisp mountain air of Lake Tahoe while on my 10 yr anniversary to talk about how the industry needs to be better to our own. Why I'm excited for the Xbox/Bethesda showcase and I'm sad about not playing Overwatch 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

EXCLUSIVE PLAYDATE INTERVIEW WITH PANIC'S CABEL SASSER

April 18, 2022 17:03 - 41 minutes - 56.5 MB

We chat with Panic's Co-Founder Cabel Sasser to talk about the development of their new handheld called the Playdate. We talk about how the device came to be, how important opening up development to everyone is, and how this device is going against the grain in the gaming space. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

Panic's Playdate: The Coolest Handheld Console You'll Ever Own - SPAWN ON ME REVIEW

April 18, 2022 17:03 - 20 minutes - 28.1 MB

We review Panic's Playdate and tell you why it is the coolest handheld console you'll ever own.. I share thoughts on how awesome the hardware and games are. Why the system is a great gateway into development and why this is a fun device for streamers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

RIOT GAMES TELLS A PROFESSIONAL SCREAMER TO HUSH

April 08, 2022 13:00 - 45 minutes - 63 MB

This week we talk about Activision/Blizzard raising the pay rate for some of their QA workers. I talk about the future of the Unreal Engine after the State of Unreal presentation. Riot games ban a super popular content creator after their misogynist rant and I share a couple of ideas about how Spawn On Me might be changing in the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

THE FUTURE IS HORIZEM

March 30, 2022 22:38 - 23 minutes - 32.4 MB

In this week's show, we feature McDonald's "Future 22 honoree Marcyssa "Horizem "Brown to talk about the Future 22 campaign that highlights twenty-two dynamic Black leaders of the future with passion, talent, and desire to create real change in their communities. As a part of this special episode during Women's History Month, we want to celebrate the amazing work she is doing in the space. In connection with key cultural moments, the stories of additional Future 22 honorees will be introduced...

BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE WITH XBOX'S ALBERT DANKWA

March 25, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 118 MB

This week we chat with talk with Xbox Content Program Manager and Social Lead Albert Dankwa about his inspiring industry story. He shared gems on how to showcase your skills for the job you want and why the right place, right time can be what drives your goals. I shared my excitement for the new Ghostbusters game and we gave our review of Tiny Tina's Wonderland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s...

CAN YOU COVER HOGWARTS LEGACY AND STILL BE AN ALLY?

March 18, 2022 23:00 - 44 minutes - 61.7 MB

On this week's episode, we talk about the fantastic ID@XBOX showcase, give our impressions of Ghostwire Tokyo and dig into the conversations around the Harry Potter universe game Hogwarts Legacy and talk about all the controversy surrounding the IP, and what side of history you are on if you cover it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

XSET'S iDOM TELLS US HOW TO DOMINATE THE COMPETITION

March 11, 2022 14:00 - 50 minutes - 69 MB

This week we're joined by XSET's own iDOM to talk about his career in the fighting game community. What he's excited for when it comes to EVO and which region has the best smack talk. I also share some thoughts about Sony's latest State of Play! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message

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