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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Feb 27, 2025 • 1h 17min
Game Scoop! 800: Wonder Woman's Amazonian Adventure Axed
Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Nick Limon, and Mark Medina -- are discussing Wonder Woman, Monolith, Middle-earth: Shadow of War, Avowed, Zelda: A Link to the Past, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.This episode features music from Mega Man 2 and one other little surprise game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 21, 2025 • 1h 26min
Game Scoop! 799: The First Games We Ever Played
Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Nick Limon, and Mark Medina -- are discussing Elden Ring: Nightreign, Avowed, the first games they ever played, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions.This episode features music from Bloody Wolf, Bionic Commando, Arkanoid, and Batman. The outro song is by Daemon and is called "Cave Stories." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 14, 2025 • 1h 25min
Game Scoop! 798: Ghosted By Yotei
Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Justin Davis, and Mark Medina -- are discussing the recent PlayStation State of Play, Onimusha, Konami, Saros, Elden Ring: Nightreign, Avowed, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 7, 2025 • 1h 17min
Game Scoop! 797: Well, Disc Drives Had a Good Run
Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, and Justin Davis -- are discussing the long, slow death of physical games, A Short Hike, Civilization 7, Apple Arcade, extreme sports games, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 31, 2025 • 1h 18min
Game Scoop! 796: Gaming's Most Pivotal Years
Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, and Justin Davis -- are discussing the most pivotal years in gaming, A Short Hike, Lil Gator Game, Spyro the Dragon, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 23, 2025 • 1h 15min
Game Scoop! 795: Please EnJoy-Con This Episode
Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Justin Davis, and Mark Medina -- are discussing Nintendo Switch 2, arcade anniversaries, yellow paint, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 17, 2025 • 1h 11min
Game Scoop! 794: The Not Nintendo Switch 2 Episode
Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Justin Davis, and Mark Medina -- are discussing The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap, Marvel Rivals, Tetris, Indiana Jones, Sonic the Hedgehog, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10, 2025 • 1h 13min
Game Scoop! 793: Game of the Decade Watch Begins!
Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, and Justin Davis -- are discussing the best games of the decade so far, Indiana Jones, Final Fantasy, Nintendo Switch 2, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 27, 2024 • 1h 16min
Game Scoop! 792: The 2024 Daemie Awards
Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Sam Claiborn, Justin Davis, and Nick Limon -- are discussing Indiana Jones, Astro Bot, Unicorn Overlord, Balatro, Shogun Showdown, and more. And, of course, they play Video Game 20 Questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 20, 2024 • 38min
Game Scoop!: IGN's Game of the Year 2024 Revealed
As 2024 comes to a close, one question is on everyone’s mind—what is the Game of the Year? At IGN, we take this award very seriously, and this year, you’re invited to join the debate. Don’t miss a special episode of IGN’s Game Scoop!, where we’ll deliberate, bicker, and crown each console’s Game of the Year before revealing IGN’s overall Game of the Year. Log on and tune in as we celebrate the best in gaming from this incredible year.Presented by EX Program: your go-to guide on your journey to quit nicotine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
