Spawn On Me with Kahlief Adams: A Video Game Podcast
486 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★★ - 179 ratingsSpawn 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
E3 2019 - Mike Williams's E3 Conference Breakdown
June 15, 2019 05:00 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MBMike Williams of USgamer.net joins us to break down all of E3's press conferences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
E3 2019 - ADRIEL WALLICK, ANYA COMBS, JARRYRD HUNTELY
June 15, 2019 04:58 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MBWe hang with Adriel Wallick of Indie Train Jam, Anya Combs from Kickstarter and Jarryd Huntley to talk about how the Indie space is changing and if E3 can continue to make that space grow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
E3 2019 - TIM SCHAFER INTERVIEW
June 15, 2019 04:52 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBWe snagged the amazing Tim Schafer to hang with us at #E32019 to talk all about #Psychonauts2, what it was like to follow Keanu Reeves at the @Xboxe3 conference. How joining Microsoft helps @DoubleFine & we might have gotten a new theme song. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
E3 2019 - AARON GREENBERG INTERVIEW
June 15, 2019 04:49 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MBWe come back from E3 2019 with goodies in hand. Check out our exclusive interview with @aarongreenberg of the @Xbox team. We talk #ProjectScarlett, #XboxE3 Keanu Reeves and we ask the important question: "What Does Xbox body wash smell like?" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
Bioshock Infinite Babies
June 04, 2019 10:00 - 57 minutes - 78.4 MBThis week we share some of our E3 coverage plans, dig into the trailerpalooza that happened this week in the form of Death Stranding and MLK 11 DLC. We also get a surprise announcement from our friends over at Amazon UK too. Before we wrap it up this week I share thoughts about Void Bastards, Kids and Slay the Spire! Lots of dopeness this week for your ears. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/...
We go all the way to Japan to talk about Bitsummit
May 28, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 64.3 MBJohn Davis, Co-Owner of the biggest indie gaming show in Japan BitSummit joins us to talk about the upcoming show. What it is like as a Black man integrating with Japanese culture. How the indie scenes are different in the East & West and much much more!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
E3 Predictions, and some exciting news!
May 21, 2019 10:00 - 58 minutes - 79.9 MBKahlief runs down the usual cast of characters attending E3 and shares some thoughts on what we might see from them at the show. We also talk about becoming Twitch Ambassadors and end out with a couple of games we've been playing! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
Can I speak to Community Management please?
May 14, 2019 09:30 - 56 minutes - 77.6 MBMicrosoft's Mike Robles joins us this week to talk about how got into the business. We talk about focusing on the good actors in your community and we dig into what he's been playing too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
Folks are caping for Robert E. Lee?
May 07, 2019 09:30 - 1 hour - 85.6 MBWe have the amazing John Phillips from the Super Deformed Gamescast on the show with us this week to talk about the amazing work they are doing with their podcast. How calling our Robert E. Lee can get you banned on Twitter and why Notch and PewDiePie deserve no sympathy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
MK 11, ECHO FOX LOSES A LEADER & DAYS GONE REVIEW
May 02, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 86.7 MBThis week we're joined with The Koalition's Tony Polanco to talk all about what we've been playing. Lots of MK 11 love, what Rick Fox's departure from Echo Fox could mean for eSports and we talk all about Days Gone (spoilers ahead)! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
ArtificialNext comes to Brookago
April 16, 2019 07:00 - 58 minutes - 79.9 MBCreator of the ArtificialNext show and podcast Bernie Su joins us to talk about his amazing project that tells the story of an AI character come to life. We talk about how this innovative show came to life on Twitch and what it means for interactive storytelling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
Indie Mega Booth Building Bridges and Breaking Down Barriers PAX East 2019 Edition
April 09, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 98.2 MBThis biannual Indie MEGABOOTH and pals panel brings together a new diverse group of indie dev allies who are actively working in the indie game space to help bridge cultural gaps and create positive communities. Moderated by Allegra FrankFeaturing: Kelly Wallick, Blair Durkee, Steve Filby, Zhenghua Yang, Jennifer Schneidereit & Stephanie Tinsley-Fitzwilliam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sp...
The Mess That is Anthem
April 09, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 98.2 MBThis week we dedicate the entire hour to the amazing Kotaku piece written this week by Jason Schreier talking all about the missteps and issues surrounding development on Bioware's game Anthem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
Gaming Our Asses Off
April 02, 2019 16:48 - 59 minutes - 47.3 MBShareef and Cicero give you all the thoughts on grinding in Division 2. We share thoughts on the EA layoffs and talk about how excited we are about the No Man Sky expansion dropping this summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
Stadia Sade
March 28, 2019 04:44 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MBReef and Cee discuss the new Google Stadia and what it means for gaming. Are they doing too much? Will it even work as advertised? An Xbox and Switch partnership is in the works, what does this mean for both consoles? Also, the release date for the rumored Xbox One S All-Digital Edition has been announced. How do we think it should be configured and how much will it cost? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify...
Google Stadia Thoughts and Impressions
March 19, 2019 19:16 - 16 minutes - 23 MBAfter watching the announcement of the Google Stadia, our captain gives his impressions of what the tech giant is proposing for gaming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
WHAT'S GOOD ANDREA!
March 18, 2019 16:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MBThe incomparable Andrea Rene of What's Good Games makes her debut in Brookago this week. We talk all about her gaming origin story and a bunch about The Division 2. Make sure to check out the second half of our conversation over on Patreon as well. www.patreon.com/spawnonme Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
Frank Cifaldi is saving our history...literally
March 05, 2019 08:00 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBWe bring on the founder of the Video Game History Foundation, Frank Cifaldi to talk about how important it is to archive digital media and games. We also connect him to SouljaBoy, Indiana Jones and Sharknado! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
A week of highs and lows
March 04, 2019 17:00 - 59 minutes - 47.4 MBThis week we talk about the controversy of the Rape Day game and Valve's response, NBA 2K drafting its first woman into the 2K League, Xbox going disc-less and EA ditching their press conference at E3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
277 - Charles is definitely in charge
February 26, 2019 08:00 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MBWe bring on Charles Singletary from Shacknews to share his story of how he got into the industry. We dig into why Apex Legends is so great. Ask the question of if Anthem can get out of its own way and chat about a bunch more of what we've been playing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
276 - Gabi Michel shares the story of the Xbox Adaptive Controller
February 19, 2019 10:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MBGabi Michel from the Microsoft Devices Team joins us this to share her story and give us the origin story of the transformative Xbox Adaptive Controller. *We stripped out a section of the show where Gabi goes into depth about how the Adaptive controller was packaged and some of its functions due to it not coming across well via audio. Here is a link to see the Twitch highlight for this section. https://www.twitch.tv/videos/382448293 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...
275 - Agent Tinsley reporting for duty!
February 12, 2019 10:30 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBIndustry veteran Stephanie Tinsley-Fitzwilliam, president of Tinsley PR is making her Brookago debut this week and dropped GEMS on all of us. We dig into how public relations has changed in the age of social media. What is the new normal when it comes fo influencers vs legacy press. Stephanie also gives some great advice to content creators on some tips to help them navigate PR spaces. This is a must listen for everyone in the industry, so spread the word! Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
274 - We Ride The Lightning with Ryan McCaffrey
February 05, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 71.1 MBIGN's own Ryan McCaffrey joins us this week to talk about how his career has changed and grown over the years. Why journalistic integrity still matters and we chat about the art of conducting a good interview. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
273 - Ebony and Harmon-y
January 29, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 66.6 MBWe bring O'Dell Harmon of the Game Fanatics and the Full Circle podcast on the show this week to talk about his rise in the gaming industry. We talk about Kingdom Hearts and Anthem expectations too! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
The Spawnies 2018 pt 2.
January 18, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 70.7 MBWe wrap up our Spawnies awards with part 2! We share thoughts on our favorite mobile, emotional and game of the year! Thank you all so much for listening, we had a blast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
The Spawnies 2018 - pt 1.
January 17, 2019 11:00 - 54 minutes - 43.9 MBWith the beginning of 2019 here and kicking we drop our 2018 GOTY contenders and winners for all our Brookago residents! Be sure to check out this episode and our finale tomorrow! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
271 - Activision has no Bungie Cord
January 15, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBKah and Reef dedicate a WHOLE episode to the conversation around the Activision and Bungie breakup. How will this affect Destiny 2? Is it a good move for Bungie? We ask and answer all the questions! We also dig into how dope Awesome Games Done Quick is!Lots of goodness incoming! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
270 - The SouljaDollar Market Crash
January 08, 2019 11:30 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBWe come back with a vengeance this week to talk about Rami Ismail's newest collaborative project called Meditations. We discuss the wild west that is Twitch moderation after a domestic abuser gets his banned channel back. Soulja Boy gets snatched by the Nintendo cops and we ask if Netflix's Bandersnatch means FMV is back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
269 - Dance Carlton Dance
January 02, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 70.1 MBIn our first episode of 2019 we chat about Epic getting sued again for dance stealing. Epic bringing the ill-fated TellTale Walking Dead game to their store. The ESRB getting a nod from Congress and we dig into how shooting games are changing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
268 - Paul Tamayo's Dopeness Is Not Optional
December 28, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBKotaku's Paul Tamayo joins us this week to talk about his fantastic podcast The Optional. What it's like to make a name in the gaming industry. We talk about how the gaming community has grown and changed in New York. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
267 - Nut Punching Riot
December 18, 2018 11:30 - 1 hour - 85.4 MBReef and Cee are manning the ship and that means you get some more impressions of games that were announced on around The Game Awards 2018! We then talk about the nonsense that is the corporate culture at Riot Games as well as if it’s ‘personnel’ thing or if it’s a ‘culture’ thing there. Reef talks Content Creator of the Year, Ninja and things don’t go as planned, plus Cee wants to extoll the greatness of the infamous E.T. the Atari 2600 game? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...
266 - The Game Awards
December 18, 2018 11:00 - 22 minutes - 24.9 MBCicero and Shareef break down their thoughts on The Game Awards while Kahlief attends the show. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
265 - CANVAS DREAMS OR NYLON NIGHTMARES
December 10, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 65.3 MBThis week we tag and bag more Fallout 76 mess, share some of our experiences finding people to play with online with "Looking For Group" gaming services and wrap up episode 265 with what we've been playing! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
264 - Vaseline Hadouken
November 27, 2018 16:57 - 55 minutes - 58.2 MBShareef and Kah revisit the Thanksgiving gaming lineups of the last five years and declare a victor. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
263: Brookago Buyer's Guide 2018
November 21, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 58.7 MBShareef and Cicero talk about the future of E3 without Sony, the Game Awards nominees, and the Brookago Buyer's Guide for your holiday console purchases. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
262 - Damned if you do...
November 13, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 64.9 MBThis week we dig back into Red Dead Redemption to see how the crew feels after more game time. We talk about if Blizzard did their fans a disservice with announcing Diablo: Immortals at their big con. Kahlief gives some Fallout 76 Beta impressions and we dig through more games we've been playing. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
261 - Not Cool Runnings
November 06, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBEpisode 261 is full steam ahead and we welcome our captain back to the helm. We dig into our thoughts about Red Dead Redemption 2, Deltarune and a bunch of other games in our queue. We talk about Overwatch's latest character and how we still don't have a Black woman in the mix. Rounding out the conversation about Blizzcon is trip to the lair of who else.....Rastakhan. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
260 - Leprechaun in Brookago
November 01, 2018 15:20 - 1 hour - 94.9 MBReef and Cee are back again to talk about the story that doesn’t seem to want to end -- Rockstar’s crunch culture. We find out even more information thanks to Kotaku and that rabbit hole is deep, y’all! We also learn what you’re risking if you regret your PSN name bad enough to want to change it. Buyer Beware! We find out what our two Brookagoans have been playing recently and we get a #Stubnostication? What could it be? Also, Reef has BARS and much more in episode 260! --- Send in a voice...
259 - Blackout Pacifist
October 23, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBShareef and Cicero talk about not being able to kill anyone in Black Ops 4's Blackout Mode, Red Dead and the development crunch issues involved, Starlink, and spilling Sprite. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
258 - Nosekanda Forever
October 16, 2018 15:19 - 1 hour - 93.8 MBReef is at the helm while the Captain is away and Cicero is second in command. Cee has returned from an allergy-induced hiatus to talk the games he’s been playing and how much he likes them. Spoiler-Alert: A LOT! We also get a review from Shareef for Shadow of the Tomb Raider as well as his review of the Nintendo online service. Finally, the guys talk about Gamestop’s new community-based YouTube initiative as well as Sony stepping into the 2010s by allowing PSN names to change! --- Send in...
257 - Sony Crossplay, TellTale Layoffs and We lose a Duchess.
October 02, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 53.6 MBThis week Reef and Kahlief talk about Sony finally getting on board with cross console play. We ask the question of "Will the gaming community stop pressuring companies for content?" after the TellTale collapse. We dig into some of the games we've been playing like Assassins Creed: Odyssey and send Tanya a fond farewell as she leaves the show. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
256 - Red Dead Mini PlayStations
September 25, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBRed Dead is right around the corner and we're super excited for it. Sony gets little with the announcement of their mini PlayStation Classic. We round out the show with some games we've been playing and talk a little about #Spawn4Good --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
254 - IndieMegaBooth Panel: Building Bridges and Breaking Barriers - Pax West 2018
September 06, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBKahlief had the amazing opportunity to moderate a panel for the wonderful folks over at IndieMegaBooth. They talked about the challenges of breaking down barriers, creating positive spaces for communities and bridging cultural gaps. In this episode you'll hear from Kelly Wallick, Abbie Heppe, Chandana "Eka" Ekanayake & Julián Quijano Be sure to check out their work and IndieMegaBooth.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
253 - MATTHEW AMBERG OHITPOINTS INTERVIEW - PAX WEST 2018
September 04, 2018 11:30 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MBKah gets to hang out with one of his favorite podcasts Matthew Amberg of the 0Hitpoints podcast to talk all about Pax, what it is like to speak on issues out of your sphere and much more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
252 - WINDJAMMERS 2 INTERVIEW - PAX WEST 2018
September 04, 2018 11:00 - 6 minutes - 6.34 MBWindjammers a game thought left for dead has been brought back to life (Sorry Dave Lang). We get to talk to the team that is bringing this old dog back with some new fun tricks in Windjammers 2 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
251 - STREETS OF RAGE 4 INTERVIEW - PAX WEST 2018
September 04, 2018 10:00 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MBWe get to chat with the folks from DOTEMU about how they set the internet on fire with their announcement of Streets Of Rage 4. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
250 - SPAWN ON ME LIVE FROM PAX!
September 04, 2018 09:30 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBMAMA we made it!! We bring the live taping of our special 250th PAX WEST episode home to all of our Brookago residents. Blessing Adeoye Jr. of OKBeast.com and the master of the speedrun, GrandPooBear join us for this very special episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
249 - We Can't Fix The Internet Either
August 28, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 57.9 MBOn the eve of our 250th show, we dig into Gita Jackson's amazing piece on where we find ourselves in terms of the internet. Gamescom news and games we've been playing wraps up our latest episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
248 - We make our way to the IndieMegaBooth with Kelly Wallick
August 21, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 52.7 MBKelly Wallick, founder of the IndieMegaBooth stops by Brookago to tell us the origin story of IMB. We learn about the curation process, what the indie space looks like today and what they will be showing at PAX. We also get to reveal our newly formed event ConventionCon! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message
247 - National Anthem Lootbox
August 08, 2018 19:28 - 1 hour - 69.9 MBWhile Tanya is at GenCon is Kah is spontaneously combusting, C and Reef talk about the Madden - Kapernick controversy, digital versions of board games, and the neeevvveerrr eeennnddddding backlog struggle. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spawnonme/message