
IGN UK Podcast
Hear the magic that happens when all members of the IGN UK team run head first at each other to chat about video games, movies, TV shows and weird things they've put in their mouths. IGN UK Podcast is a part of the Geek Media Podcast Network, an IGN Entertainment Brand. Visit Geek.com for more information.
Latest episodes

Jan 24, 2025 • 1h 20min
IGN UK Podcast 784: Doom, Doom, Doom, Doom, I Want You in My Room
In a vibrant discussion, the hosts dive into the thrilling announcements from January 2025's Xbox Developer Direct, featuring games like Doom: The Dark Ages and Ninja Gaiden 4. They share hands-on impressions of Assassin's Creed: Shadows set in rural Japan. Nostalgia for classic gaming shines through as they reflect on the allure of single-player campaigns and the complexities of character switching. The conversation also touches on overlooked films and the ever-evolving landscape of gaming preferences, blending humor with insightful commentary.

Jan 17, 2025 • 1h 9min
IGN UK Podcast 783: The Switch 2 is Finally a Real Thing
Excitement brews as the Nintendo Switch 2 makes its reveal, sparking discussions on design, features, and potential games. The hosts pay tribute to the iconic filmmaker David Lynch, reflecting on his unique storytelling style. They express disappointment over a film that fell flat with critics yet garnered mixed audience reactions. The conversation also touches on nostalgia, childhood hobbies like Pokémon and wrestling, and some top recommendations for entertainment in London. It's a delightful mix of gaming optimism and personal reflections!

Jan 10, 2025 • 1h 17min
IGN UK Podcast 782: Squid Game and Jesse's Shocking KCD2 Playstyle
Dive into a thrilling discussion about Squid Game Season 2, where the hosts unpack its narrative and character development. They also explore Jesse's unconventional approach to Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, sparking debates about player choices and moral dilemmas. The episode is filled with humorous reflections, personal anecdotes, and listener feedback, plus a surprising twist involving fashion and cardigans. Get ready for laughs as they mix gaming insights with unexpected topics!

Jan 3, 2025 • 1h 10min
IGN UK Podcast 781: The Big 2025 Movies and Games Preview
Get ready for a thrilling dive into 2025's most anticipated films and games! The hosts discuss the buzz around GTA 6 and the new Superman movie by James Gunn. They share excitement and skepticism about the Nintendo Switch 2 and the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Discussions extend to intriguing projects like Ryan Coogler's horror film and an action-packed new Avatar installment. With humor and insights, they reflect on the evolving gaming landscape and explore cozy games like Infinity Nikki—ready for a year of epic entertainment!

Dec 27, 2024 • 53min
IGN UK Podcast 780: The Alternative Game Awards 2024
Mat, Matt, and Jen are here to present the IGN UK Podcast Alternative Game Awards for 2024. Which game had the best animal? Which simply requires you to get gud? Listen to find out.Remember to send us your thoughts about all the new games, TV shows, and films you're enjoying or looking forward to: ign_ukfeedback@ign.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 20, 2024 • 48min
IGN UK Podcast 779: The Alternative Movie and TV Awards 2024
Cardy, Mat, and Emma have gathered to give out the IGN UK Podcast Alternative Movie and TV awards for 2024. Who was the best robot? What film had the best substance? Will Cardy get some sleep? Some of these questions will be answered.Remember to send us your thoughts about all the new games, TV shows, and films you're enjoying or looking forward to: ign_ukfeedback@ign.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 16, 2024 • 1h 14min
IGN UK Podcast 778: The Game Awards Reveals and Ferry Fights
Cardy, Wes, and Dale are here to talk through all of the biggest reveals and announcements from The 2024 Game Awards. We've got Elden Ring Nightreign, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, Okami 2, and much more. Plus, plenty of time to talk about spilled cereal and teenage brawls on ferries.Remember to send us your thoughts about all the new games, TV shows, and films you're enjoying or looking forward to: ign_ukfeedback@ign.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 13, 2024 • 29min
IGN UK Podcast Special Episode: We Visited CD Projekt Red to Talk About The Witcher 4
Cardy and Matt had the pleasure of visiting CD Projekt Red ahead of The Witcher 4's reveal at The Game Awards 2024. On this special bonus episode, they speak about what they learned from talking to the studio, and what might be in store for Ciri. The IGN UK Podcast will return for an extra episode on Monday where we'll discuss all of the other reveals from Geoff's Big Night.Remember to send us your thoughts about all the new games, TV shows, and films you're enjoying or looking forward to: ign_ukfeedback@ign.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 6, 2024 • 1h 19min
IGN UK Podcast 777: Indiana Jones and the Great Game
Cardy, Matt, and Jesse have all been playing Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. Could it make a late game of the year surge? Listen to find out. Also out this week is Marvel Rivals, a new hero shooter that certainly doesn't lack heroes. Is it good? Again, listen to find out. Then there's Secret Level, the animated video game Prime series. Want to know if it's worth watching? I'd listen to find out. And as for Clint Eastwood's courtroom thriller Juror #2? Just listen, innit.Remember to send us your thoughts about all the new games, TV shows, and films you're enjoying or looking forward to: ign_ukfeedback@ign.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 29, 2024 • 1h 31min
IGN UK Podcast 776: Breaking Down the Top 20 PlayStation Games
Cardy and Matt have finally convinced Wes to return to the IGN UK Podcast and are here to talk about the top 20 entries of IGN's recent 100 Best PlayStation Games of All Time list. Come for the explanations behind the picks, stay for Wes' fury at Tekken 3 not being number one. Before that, though, we've got quick reviews of new movies in the shape of Wicked, and POPE THRILLER, Conclave.Remember to send us your thoughts about all the new games, TV shows, and films you're enjoying or looking forward to: ign_ukfeedback@ign.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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