

Game Scoop!
IGN & Geek Media
Veteran games industry host Daemon Hatfield and the IGN crew break down the biggest gaming news of the week, dive into retro gaming nostalgia, and challenge each other—and the audience—with trivia that puts even hardcore gamers to the test. Whether you're a longtime fan or a new listener, Game Scoop! is one of the longest-running and most beloved video game podcasts, delivering expert insights, lively debates, and endless gaming fun.Game Scoop is a part of Geek Media podcast network, an IGN Entertainment Brand.Visit Geek.com for more information.
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Nov 23, 2022 • 1h
Game Scoop! Presents: The 100 Questions Challenge (2022)
Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! It's our annual 100 Questions feast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Justin Davis, and Tina Amini -- have 100 questions to guess five different games. Can they do it? Play along at home!
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Nov 18, 2022 • 1h 21min
Game Scoop! 700: Miyamoto's Best Game On Every Nintendo System
Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! It's our 700th episode! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Justin Davis, and Jared Petty -- are discussing God of War Ragnarok, Atari50, next-gen The Witcher 3, Xbox's streaming console, Miyamoto's best games, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.00:00:00 - Intro/God of War Ragnarok (no spoilers), Atari 5000:19:27 - The Witcher 3's PS5/XSX release date00:26:22 - Xbox's Streaming Console00:33:05 - Miyamoto's best games on every Nintendo system00:51:48 - Games worth $70000:57:43 - Video Game 20 Questions
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Nov 12, 2022 • 1h 22min
Game Scoop! 699: The !#?@! Episode
Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, and Nick Limon -- are discussing God of War Ragnarok, Atari50, Wakanda Forever, Asterix, Q*bert, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.00:000:00 - Intro/God of War Ragnarok00:15:43 - Wakanda Forever (no spoilers)00:21:25 - Atari 5000:27:07 - Interview with Warren Davis, creator of Q*bert00:49:49 - Listener mail from 201901:04:48 - Video Game 20 Questions
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Nov 5, 2022 • 4min
IGN Presents | The Callisto Protocol: Helix Station
Subscribe to the horror series set in the universe of “The Callisto Protocol,” the hotly anticipated game from Striking Distance Studios. Helix Station was once the jewel of the Jovian system, but it’s been a decaying ghost ship ever since its Carpenter drive went supercritical. When a dangerous escaped criminal seeks refuge there, officers of the Black Iron Prison force a pair of veteran skip tracers to help recover him. But once on Helix, they discover murderous alien life forms, as well as unspeakable horrors from their past.Starring Gwendoline Christie and Michael Ironside. IGN is publishing and distributing Helix Station in partnership with Striking Distance Studios, creator of the game The Callisto Protocol. The first two episodes of The Callisto Protocol: Helix Station are available now, with new episodes dropping every Thursday. You can find it wherever you get your podcasts.Listen & Subscribe here!
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Nov 4, 2022 • 1h 26min
Game Scoop! 698: Spoiler-Free God of War Ragnarok Opinions
Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Justin Davis, and Jada Griffin -- are discussing God of War Ragnarok, PSVR2, early '80s games, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.000:00:00 - God of War Ragnarok Spoiler-free Opinions00:25:29 - PSVR200:36:22 - The November 1982 issue of Electronic Fun with Computers and Games01:02:20 - Video Game 20 Questions
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Oct 28, 2022 • 1h 4min
Game Spook! 697: Fun Facts About Game of the Year Awards
Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Justin Davis, and Tina Amini -- are discussing IGN's Game of the Year Awards, Marvel Snap, God of War Ragnarok reactions, House of the Dragon, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.00:00:00 - Intro/God of War Ragnarok/Marvel Snap00:15:00 - Our Favorite Halloween Candy00:24:31 - Fun Facts About IGN's Game of the Year Awards00:32:37 - How We Sort Our Physical Games00:38:57 - House of the Dragon (no spoilers)00:43:45 - Video Game 20 Questions
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Oct 21, 2022 • 1h 8min
Game Scoop! 696: So Many Horror Games
00:00 - Intro/Final Fantasy 16 Talk11:43 - Silent Hill Showcase Discussion30:27 - What We’ve Been Playing!49:38 - 20 Questions
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Oct 14, 2022 • 1h 31min
Game Scoop! 695: A Game of the Year Conundrum
Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Justin Davis, and John Davison -- are discussing Overwatch 2, the Xbox/Activision Blizzard acquisition, the Nintendo Seal of Quantity, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.00:00:00 - Intro/Overwatch 200:07:53 - Xbox Calls PlayStation Too Big to Fail00:19:30 - Two Never-Before-Seen NES Games Are Up for Auction00:26:52 - The Nintendo Seal of Quantity00:37:06 - The October 2000 issue of Official PlayStation Magazine01:11:16 - Video Game 20 Questions
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Oct 8, 2022 • 59min
Game Scoop! 694: Which Witcher Is Which?
Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Justin Davis, Nick Limon, and Colin Stevens -- are discussing the new Super Mario Movie trailer, CD Projekt Red's long roadmap, Horizon Zero Dawn, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.00:00:00 - Intro/Super Mario Movie trailer00:13:49 - CD Projekt Red's Many New Projekts00:28:28 - Horizon Zero Dawn Remake00:36:31 - Garbage Pail Kids NES game00:40:14 - Hero Emblems 2 and Ni No Kuni00:46:31 - Video Game 20 Questions
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Sep 29, 2022 • 1h 6min
Game Scoop! 693: 10 Game Release Dates We’re Still Waiting For in 2022
Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Justin Davis, and Colin Stevens -- are looking at games still expected in 2022 that don't have release dates. Next-gen The Witcher 3, Need for Speed, Little Devil Inside, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions. 00:00:00 - Intro/What We're Playing00:14:23 - 10 Game Release Dates We’re Still Waiting For in 202200:40:13 - PlayStation Plus Games for October00:43:08 - Video Game 20 Questions
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