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Touch of Gaming

284 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 7 years ago - ★★★★★ - 88 ratings

The Touch of Gaming podcast is your source for iPad and iPhone gaming news, reviews and interviews! In each episode your hosts Lloyd Hannesson and Jared Schulz will bring you the latest in gaming on iOS.

This show has been retired. Keep checking back for more Mobile Game coverage on REZD.tv

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Episodes

ToG 2016 Year in Review

January 10, 2017 15:17 - 1 hour - 86.9 MB

The 2016 Year in Review Extravaganza We don’t really have show notes for this as they would prove to be full of spoilers. So let’s just say that in this very special episode, Jared and Todd talk about mobile gaming in 2016. We start with […]

ToG #250 – the End of an Era

September 12, 2016 19:19 - 1 hour - 86.5 MB

Editor’s Note: Well this is a sad day indeed. It’s with great sadness that I have to announce that the Jared and Todd era of the ToG is now over. I started this little podcast in September of 2008 right around when the App Store […]

ToG #249 – Hero Generations and Mr. Robot

August 30, 2016 15:44 - 1 hour - 94.2 MB

In this epic, long (and 2nd to last) episode we talk about: A few upcoming games we are excited for. A bit of sad industry news. New games we didn’t try (it’s been a busy couple of weeks for mobile gaming!) We then did a […]

ToG #248 – Severed Reigns take a Journey Below

August 16, 2016 14:45 - 1 hour - 81.6 MB

In this episode, Jared and Todd chit chat a bit and then deliver some very sad (potentially) news about the podcast… We then talk upcoming releases and some Pokemon GO news. After that, we mention a few bigger games we did not play (but that […]

ToG #247 – Guild of Dungeoneering, Dots and Co., and Dead Shell

August 02, 2016 17:36 - 1 hour - 73.3 MB

In this episode, Jared and Todd talk some news and game updates and upcoming games they are excited for. We then talk about a few bigger games we did not play. And then the games we are playing. Jared – Pokemon Go (Free, iOS & […]

ToG #246 – Super Stickman Golf Pokemon: GOes on a Dead Venture

July 19, 2016 02:16 - 1 hour - 68.8 MB

In this episode, Jared and Todd push the big, big, big news to the end of the show – just in case you are burned out on it. We then talk about a few bigger games we did not play. And then the games we […]

ToG #245 – Teeny Titans, Rodeo Stampede, and Smash Squad

July 06, 2016 15:16 - 1 hour - 64.1 MB

In this episode, Jared and Todd talk about a lot of game updates and industry news and the latest Humble Android/PC Bundle. We then talk about the games we did not play. And then the games we are playing. Jared – Adventure Co. (Free, Foursaken […]

ToG #244 – Lost Frontiers meets BlazBlue RR

June 20, 2016 19:30 - 1 hour - 76 MB

In this episode, Jared and Todd talk about a lot of game updates and industry news. We then talk about the games we did not play. And then the games we are playing. Jared – Star Billions (Free w/IAP $3, James Cockerham/Catch and Release, iOS/Android) […]

ToG #243 – Pixel Cup Soccer 16 and Tiny Tower (again!)

June 07, 2016 14:23 - 1 hour - 58.4 MB

In this episode the lads find that things have been BUSY in the mobile gaming world of late. They talk some game updates that have recently rolled in. They then talk about upcoming games. And they wrap up the section with some industry news. Moving […]

ToG #242 – Titan Quest and Imbroglio

May 24, 2016 15:18 - 1 hour - 64.6 MB

In this episode we catch up a bit, we talk about some game updates, some upcoming games, and some interesting news items that are part of the mobile gaming world. We then touch upon a few games we did not try before launching into games […]

ToG #241 – Inks and War Tortoise

May 09, 2016 20:14 - 1 hour - 64.1 MB

Hello and welcome to Touch of Gaming #241 recorded for the week of May 9, 2016 In this episode the lads discuss a few game updates that have hit and they also dig into the news…and there is a decent amount of it again this […]

ToG #240 – Yakin’ and Warbits

April 27, 2016 01:55 - 1 hour - 60.5 MB

Hi everyone. In this episode we talk about some recent or soon to be arriving updates and games. We then divert to talk about Todd’s issues with Game Center … namely; he cannot open the app anymore. After a bit of other random chit chat […]

ToG #239 – Motorsports Manager and Disney Crossy Road

April 12, 2016 01:36 - 1 hour - 76.5 MB

This is quite a long episode featuring quite a bit of info. As usual, we start with lots of upcoming games and news talk and part of that involves a Miitomo battle royale. We then move into games we didn’t play (spoilers…but it turns out […]

ToG #238 – King Rabbit and 7 Mages

April 01, 2016 11:16 - 1 hour - 59.6 MB

Touch of Gaming #238. For the week of March 28, 2016 We talk about a few updates. We talk about a lot of news…it was a good couple of weeks for news. We talk about a few games we did not play. We then get […]

ToG #237 – Clash Royale and Legacy Quest

March 15, 2016 03:48 - 1 hour - 65.1 MB

ToG #237 for the Week of March 14, 2016 Jared: Clash Royale (Free, iOS & Android, Supercell) – Jared went in ready to really dislike this new game from Clash of Clans creators Supercell. Instead he found an extremely fair, easy to get into, and […]

ToG #236 – Futurama: Game of Drones and Super Tribes

March 01, 2016 05:12 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

This is ToG #236. Recorded for the week of Feb. 29, 2014. Happy Leap Day! In this episode we announce some big news regarding the format of the podcast and how it is going to evolve moving forward. We then talk game updates, news, and […]

ToG #235 – Tennis Champs Returns and The Swords

February 24, 2016 15:44 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MB

In this quick and efficient episode, Todd and Jared talk gaming news, some updates to games, “out now on Android”, and a bunch of news. We then touch upon a couple of the bigger games we did not try this week. Then we get into […]

ToG #234 – Tomb of the Mask and _Prism

February 16, 2016 05:31 - 1 hour - 71.6 MB

This was a big week with a lot to talk about. First we talk about some upcoming games, some game updates, and some swell iOS games that are now out on Android. Then we talk about a few big games we did not try this […]

ToG #233 – Avengers Academy and Splash Cars

February 09, 2016 15:41 - 1 hour - 62.7 MB

It is that time of the ToG month…game of the month for January. Todd’s pick was Dungelot: Shattered Lands ($3.99, iOS, Red Winter). Fun game. Good times. Jared’s pick was….you guessed it….Crashlands (act surprised): ($4.99, iOS & Android, Butterscotch Shenanigans) After our game of the […]

ToG #232 – Baseball Highlights 2045 and Cartoon Wars 3

February 02, 2016 02:02 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MB

In this episode, Todd and Jared talk news and game updates. It only takes Jared 10 minutes to bring up Crashlands. Not bad. We recap a few games we talked about last week… Todd is still enjoying Dungelot: Shattered Lands. Jared has faded a bit […]

ToG #231 – Crashlands and Dungelot: Shattered Lands

January 26, 2016 04:20 - 1 hour - 56.8 MB

In this episode you will hear Todd talk about the snowstorm that wasn’t and about upcoming plans to see Star Wars. That leads Jared into a most excellent and heartwarming story about one of the prequel movies…not something you hear about very often for sure […]

ToG #230 – Games of the Year 2015

January 18, 2016 18:21 - 1 hour - 81.5 MB

This is our Games of the Year 2015 show and, as such, I am not going to add any further show notes. No spoilers. In this episode, Jared and Todd talk about their favorite games of 2015 and they hand out awards in a variety […]

ToG #229 – Grayout and Battlehand

January 11, 2016 20:42 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MB

We’re back after our little holiday break! First we gave shout-outs to the 2 awesome, 5-star iTunes reviews we received in December. Thanks! We then talked our game of the month for December and the winner is: Todd – Runner Up: Air Attack 2 is […]

ToG #228 – Cut the Rope Magic and Metro 2033: Wars

December 21, 2015 16:41 - 1 hour - 64 MB

In this episode, Todd and Jared answer a listener question. They then talk about the current iOS App Store sales and they each give a few picks. They revisit the helpful App Shopper App. And they also revisit Amazon Underground and the incredible slew of […]

ToG #227 – Air Attack 2 and Magic: The Gathering – Puzzle Quest

December 15, 2015 04:57 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MB

In this episode, Jared battles through a nasty cold/sore throat and we deliver another ToG for the masses to enjoy. We talk about a few notable game updates, some upcoming games we are looking forward to, and a tiny bit of news. We remind listeners […]

ToG #226 – Warhammer 40,000 Deathwatch and Dominion

December 08, 2015 01:16 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB

In this episode we talk about a tiny bit of news…it was a pretty slow week. We talk about some games we are excited for, got notable updates, and are coming to Android. We also talked about the few bigger games that we did not […]

ToG #225 – Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes and Snowboard Party 2

December 01, 2015 18:37 - 1 hour - 64.4 MB

In this episode we talk about the small amount of news coming out this week as well as the few upcoming games/updates we are excited for. We then delve into the games we grabbed during the big Thanksgiving Holiday sales on the App and Google […]

ToG #224 – Goat Rider and Max Ammo

November 24, 2015 03:37 - 1 hour - 63 MB

So, here you have ToG #224 for the week of Nov. 23, 2015 In this episode, Jared and Todd talk a bit of news. Seeing as though this is a holiday week, the news is a bit light as are the updates/upcoming releases. We also […]

ToG #223 – Tiny Rogue and Rogue Saga

November 15, 2015 21:02 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MB

Here is a short but sweet ToG. #223. For the week of Nov. 16, 2015 We talk upcoming games and news. We then talk about what we’ve been playing. Todd- had a brief update on: Mavenfall (Free, iOS, Blue Tea Games US) – He enjoyed […]

ToG #222 – The Room Three and Mavenfall

November 09, 2015 15:16 - 1 hour - 59.9 MB

In this episode we talk about the weather. We also touch (of gaming) upon a lot of game updates, upcoming games, games we didn’t get to try this week, and some big news stories from within the mobile gaming world. We wrap it all up […]

ToG #221 – Lumino City and Templar Battleforce RPG

November 02, 2015 20:55 - 1 hour - 70.1 MB

Jared and I pick our GAME of the MONTH for October. Todd – Soda Dungeon (Free, iOS, Armor Games Inc.) Jared – X-Mercs (Free, iOS, Game Insight) We then give our monthly plea for iTunes (etc.) reviews and we thank Mat7h3w for his review in […]

ToG #220 – X-Mercs and Soda Dungeon

October 27, 2015 15:08 - 1 hour - 67.8 MB

We talked a lot about upcoming games and updates. We talked a bit about some news items. We then talked about an “old” game…Soda Dungeon – both Todd and Jared are loving this little romp of a game and everyone should give it a go. […]

ToG #219 – The Walking Dead: No Man’s Land and Cloud Chasers

October 20, 2015 01:02 - 1 hour - 47.7 MB

We have a great show for you this week! Lloyd is pushing the buttons with Todd along for the ride. We had a great discussion on new games that are out, but unplayed by us before digging into our reviews/discussions later in the episode. Games […]

ToG #218 – Space Miner Wars and Cavernaut

October 13, 2015 01:12 - 1 hour - 50.7 MB

Todd’s away so Lloyd is back for this week’s show! He’ll be here next week as well since Jared will be absent. Hope you guys and gals missed me! :) This week we talk a bit about Overcast 2, the appageddon and then jump into […]

ToG #217 – Shooty Skies and SirVival

October 05, 2015 18:37 - 1 hour - 63 MB

We talk a bunch of upcoming games and game updates that look promising. We also recap a few games that we are still playing from prior weeks. We then talk new games. Todd talks very, very, very briefly about: The Balloons (Free, iOS, Noodlecake) – […]

ToG #216 – Land Sliders and Order and Chaos 2

September 28, 2015 16:29 - 1 hour - 64.2 MB

We talked a lot of news; mostly about a lot of upcoming games…it is getting to that time of year; afterall. We also talked new games that we are playing. Todd (Jared is also playing): Land Sliders (Free, iOS, Prettygreat) – This “endless” runner with […]

ToG #215 – Sky and Call of Champions

September 24, 2015 13:27 - 1 hour - 67.8 MB

In this edition of the Touch of Gaming podcast, Jared and Todd round up a lot, lot, lot of news items – from upcoming games, to the state of current games (and the money they earn), to Amazon matching Apple’s releases…we talk a lot about […]

ToG #214 – Puzzle Craft 2 and Mucho Taco

September 15, 2015 14:22 - 1 hour - 68.1 MB

In this episode, we talk about a lot of gaming news including EA removing apps and Apple’s Keynote and how it might affect touch screen gaming. We talk about a few new games as well: Jared and Todd – Puzzle Craft 2 (Free, iOS and […]

ToG #213 – Rebuild 3 and Pokemon Shuffle Mobile

September 08, 2015 05:17 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB

ToG 213 for the week of Sept. 6, 2015 is here. In it, we go over some upcoming games, some current updates, and lots of news items. We then each talk about 2 new games. Jared Rebuild 3 ($4.99, iOS, Sarah Northway). Jared is loving, […]

ToG #212 – Ski Safari 2 and Demon’s Rise

September 01, 2015 18:43 - 1 hour - 75.1 MB

Jared and Todd recapped news and some older games and then talked about the following new games: Todd Ski Safari 2 ($1.99 w/IAP, iOS, Sleepy Z Studios) – Todd loved the first one and thinks this one is just as good while also ramping up […]

ToG #211 – Pac-Man 256 and Roller Coaster Tycoon 3

August 24, 2015 14:48 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MB

This episode is focused on a ton of news that came out this week in the mobile gaming world. We also played a few new games: Todd played Pac-Man 256 (Free, iOS & Android, Bandai Namco – Hipster Whale and 3 Sprockets). He loves the […]

ToG #210 – Matt Siegel of Bit Mass and Cards and Castles

August 18, 2015 03:53 - 1 hour - 73.7 MB

CARDS AND CASTLES EXTRAVAGANZA!!!! This is (yet another) very Special Episode of ToG in which we have a very special guest on for the entire show… Matt Siegel of Bit Mass, LLC Creator of Cards and Castles (version 2.0 release this week) First, the 3 […]

ToG #209 – Loot and Legends and Spider: Rite of the Shrouded Moon

August 10, 2015 06:14 - 1 hour - 60.3 MB

ToG #209 for the week of August 10, 2015 has arrived. In it, Jared and Todd start off with a new feature…Game of the Month…in which they pick the favorite game that they have played in the past month. They also pick some Honorable Mentions. […]

ToG #208 – Cosmonautica and Angry Birds 2

August 04, 2015 22:32 - 1 hour - 70 MB

We talked a lot of news/upcoming games We gave some updates on games we talked about in the past few weeks. We talked about some new games too: Battle Orbs (Free, iOS, Armor Games) – Jared and Todd are both digging this Free to Play […]

ToG #207 – Prune and Warhammer 40,000 Deathwatch

July 28, 2015 17:35 - 56 minutes - 51.6 MB

Here is the rundown of the games we talked about: Prune, ($3.99, iOS, Joel McDonald) – Todd is really enjoying this moody, uplifting, esoteric, arty puzzle game. Who would have thought growing a tree could be so much fun? This is the full package…graphics, sound, […]

ToG #206 – Mountain Goat Mountain and Barcode Knight

July 20, 2015 13:00 - 1 hour - 57.1 MB

We talked news and some new games we did not play. We talked about some games we were still playing this week. We talked about new games we did play: Mountain Goat Mountain (Free, iOS, Zynga) – Todd is really enjoying this Crossyroad/Upside down Q-Bert […]

ToG #205 – Magic The Gathering Duels and Adventures of Pip

July 14, 2015 03:20 - 1 hour - 69.1 MB

In this episode, Jared and Todd talk a bunch of news and some upcoming games they are excited for and some current things they are not so excited about. They also talk about a lot of games: Let’s start with Jared’s list of games: Magic […]

ToG #204.5 – Clandestine Anomaly – Interview with Corey King

July 08, 2015 04:03 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MB

In this special episode of the Touch of Gaming podcast I interview Corey King the Chief Executive Artist from Zenfri the creators of the new Augmented Reality game Clandestine Anomaly. We chat about the birth of the game, what it is, and why you should […]

ToG #204 – The Executive and Democracy 3

July 06, 2015 13:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB

In this episode: The Executive ($2.99, iOS, Riverman Media) – Todd grabbed this one and, while he has not had a lot of time in the game yet, he can already tell that its quirky sense of style and amalgamation of game play elements – […]

ToG #203 – Piloteer and Her Story

July 02, 2015 02:39 - 1 hour - 56.3 MB

In this episode: We talked iTunes reviews and how many interesting games came out this week. We talked news including the Apple/iTunes Confederate Flag issue and Touch Arcade’s Patreon campaign. We talked games…and here they are: Piloteer ($2.99, iOS, Fixpoint Productions – Whitaker Trebella) – […]

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