The GamePad Saga Podcast

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Welcome to The GamePad Saga Podcast, your ultimate destination for all things video games! Hosted by Eric and Kishion. Our podcast delves deep into the world of gaming, bringing you the latest news, in-depth reviews, and lively discussions about your favorite titles and gaming trends. Whether you’re a hardcore gamer or a casual player, GamePad Saga offers something for everyone. From breaking down the latest AAA releases to exploring hidden indie gems, we cover it all. Our episodes feature our journey with video game and consoles, debates on hot topics, and plenty of humor and insights that make gaming culture come alive. Join us every other week as we level up our knowledge and share our passion for gaming with you. Grab your controller, settle in, and let’s dive into the pixels together! Subscribe now and don’t miss out on any of the action. Game on! 🎮

  1. FEB 18

    Bonus Episode 3 (Journey Through GTA's Evolution)

    In this episode, we dive into the world of gaming rumors, debunking myths surrounding the much-anticipated release of GTA 6 and the pricing speculation of new NCAA games. Our hosts tackle the differences between classic college football games and Madden, emphasizing the unique feel that sets them apart. We take a nostalgic journey back to the 2006 Champs Sports Bowl, sharing amusing anecdotes from the game and sideline antics. The conversation shifts to a memorable road trip and car trouble, highlighting the adventures of youth and the lessons learned along the way. The episode continues with entertaining retail stories from GameStop, where our hosts recount the challenges and surprises of customer interactions, including a surprising resolution to a missing tablet mystery. The hosts also share their experiences with creating music, reflecting on past creative endeavors that sparked joy and laughter. Finally, the episode wraps up with a lively "This or That" segment, exploring preferences in gaming, music, and more. Join us for a blend of humor, nostalgia, and insightful discussions that capture the essence of gaming culture and the stories that come with it.   Website | GamePad Saga https://gamepadsaga.podbean.com/ Click HERE to join our Discord. https://discord.gg/QRK7GSxqvW Where you can listen: Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | Audacy | Boomplay | Goodpods | iHeartRadio | PlayerFM | Podchaser | Podcast Addict | Podfollow Follow us on Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | Snapchat | TikTok | X (Twitter)

    1h 18m

  2. FEB 16

    Episode 15: Beat 'em-Ups Part I

    In this special birthday episode of the GamePad Saga podcast, host Eric "Clipseness2G" dedicates the show to his brother, Kishion "Keyo-G", celebrating his birthday with heartfelt wishes and a toast to his achievements. The episode takes an unexpected turn with discussions ranging from the rigors of a 12-hour work shifts to Nintendo's controversial stance on emulation and YouTube content creators. The conversation dives deep into the beat-em-up genre, exploring classic titles like Battletoads, Double Dragon, and their crossover, Battletoads & Double Dragon. Eric and Kishion reminisce about their experiences with these games, discussing gameplay mechanics, character backgrounds, and the challenges that made them memorable. They also explore the cultural influences and societal implications reflected in these games, adding layers of insight and humor to the discussion. Listeners can expect an engaging episode filled with nostalgia, industry insights, and a dash of philosophical musings on gaming's impact on societal perceptions. Whether you're a fan of the beat-em-up genre or intrigued by gaming culture discussions, this episode offers a rich blend of entertainment and information.   Website | GamePad Saga https://gamepadsaga.podbean.com/ Click HERE to join our Discord. https://discord.gg/QRK7GSxqvW Where you can listen: Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | Audacy | Boomplay | Goodpods | iHeartRadio | PlayerFM | Podchaser | Podcast Addict | Podfollow Follow us on Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | Snapchat | TikTok | X (Twitter)

    1h 25m

  3. FEB 4

    Episode 14: Recapturing Nostalgia: The Nintendo DS, 3DS and Switch with Nick

    Join hosts Eric and Kishion in a lively episode of the Gamepad Saga Podcast as they dive into a journey of gaming nostalgia. This episode is particularly special, featuring guests Nick and his son Evan, who share their unique perspectives on the evolution of Nintendo gaming systems. The episode is an introspective look at the impact of Nintendo’s DS, 3DS, and Switch consoles. Nick, a lifelong gamer, brings a wave of nostalgia reflecting on systems that have been a core part of his life. The conversation touches on how these systems have evolved, with a special mention of quirky attempts at 3D gaming experiences. Evan, representing the younger generation, provides insights into his experience with modern and retro gaming, sharing favorites like Super Mario Bros. and Nintendogs. The discussion extends to the relevance of gaming culture as both generations bond over shared gaming experiences. The hosts and guests discuss broader topics including game preservation, the importance of retro gaming, and highlight the shift from physical to digital mediums. The episode rounds off with lively segments such as "This or That," where participants share personal gaming preferences and reminisce about their childhood favorites. Tune in to this delightful episode that not only highlights the development of gaming technologies but also underscores the communal joy these gaming experiences continue to bring across different generations. Website | GamePad Saga https://gamepadsaga.podbean.com/ Click HERE to join our Discord. https://discord.gg/QRK7GSxqvW Where you can listen: Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | Audacy | Boomplay | Goodpods | iHeartRadio | PlayerFM | Podchaser | Podcast Addict | Podfollow Follow us on Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | Snapchat | TikTok | X (Twitter)

    1h 41m

  4. JAN 21

    Episode 13: Level Up Your Podcasting Game with CC from AFK2Chat

    Welcome to The Gamepad Saga Podcast, where hosts Eric and Kishion engage in an enlightening discussion with special guest, CC from Cincinnati, Ohio. Having connected through Reddit and sharing a passion for gaming. The trio delves into CC's intriguing journey in the world of podcasting and gaming. CC shares his early experiences with gaming, from falling in love with Super Nintendo as a kid to the transformative impact of PC gaming, particularly Diablo. The conversation further explores memorable gaming experiences and the transition from console to PC gaming. The episode highlights CC's podcast niche, where he interviews streamers to uncover the behind-the-scenes stories of their journeys, challenges, and successes. He discusses the impacts of streaming on mental health and the importance of building a supportive community among streamers. Listeners will gain insights into the streaming industry, including advice on starting a stream, building an audience, and managing the pressures and potential monetization of streaming. CC emphasizes the importance of network building and genuine interaction within the gaming community. In a segment titled "This or That," the hosts and CC navigate through fun and thought-provoking choices related to games and music, highlighting personal preferences and humorous banter. This episode is a must-listen for aspiring streamers, gamers, and anyone interested in the dynamics of gaming podcasts. Special Guest: AFK2Chat with CC https://afk2chat.com/ Website | GamePad Saga https://gamepadsaga.podbean.com/ Click HERE to join our Discord. https://discord.gg/QRK7GSxqvW Where you can listen: Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | Audacy | Boomplay | Goodpods | iHeartRadio | PlayerFM | Podchaser | Podcast Addict | Podfollow Follow us on Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | Snapchat | TikTok | X (Twitter)

    57 min

  5. JAN 7

    Episode 12: A Journey Through the Super Nintendo Era and the Star Fox Series

    Welcome to another exciting episode of The Game Podcast! Hosts Eric and Kishion dive deep into the world of the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) and the legendary Star Fox series. Designed by Masayuki Uemura, the SNES has left an indelible mark on gaming history, and today, we're exploring its impact and the beloved gams that defined it. The episode kicks off with Eric and Kishion sharing their nostalgic memories of playing Super Mario World on the SNES. They reminisce about the joy and excitement of gaming with family members and how these experiences shaped their love for video games. The conversation takes a heartfelt turn as they send well wishes to Eric's uncle, who is awaiting a kidney transplant. As they delve into the history of the SNES, the hosts highlight its global influence, from its different names in various countries to its impressive sales figures. They discuss the groundbreaking Super FX chip, which revolutionized graphics and gameplay, making titles like Star Fox possible. The spotlight then shifts to the Star Fox series, with a comprehensive look at each game, from the original Star Fox on the SNES to Star Fox Zero on the Wii U. Eric and Kishion analyze the evolution of the series, its highs and lows, and the impact of different developers on the franchise. They also touch on the real-time strategy elements introduced in Star Fox 2 and Star Fox Command, and the controversial changes in Star Fox Adventures and Assault. Join Eric and Kishion as they navigate the cosmos of the Star Fox universe, sharing insights, fun facts, and personal anecdotes along the way. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the series, this episode offers a nostalgic and informative journey through one of Nintendo's most iconic franchises. Don't forget to share your Super Nintendo stories and Star Fox memories in the comments. We love hearing from our listeners!   Website | GamePad Saga https://gamepadsaga.podbean.com/ Click HERE to join our Discord. https://discord.gg/QRK7GSxqvW Where you can listen: Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | Audacy | Boomplay | Goodpods | iHeartRadio | PlayerFM | Podchaser | Podcast Addict | Podfollow Follow us on Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | Snapchat | TikTok | X (Twitter)    Star Fox™ ©1993 Nintendo Star Fox™ 2 ©2017 Nintendo   Star Fox 64 © 1997, 1999 NINTENDO   Star Fox 64 3D © 1997 - 2011 Nintendo   Star Fox Command © 2006 NINTENDO.   Star Fox Guard © 2015 Nintendo   Star Fox Zero © 2015 Nintendo Platforms: SNES, SwitchYear: 1993Developed by: Argonaut, NintendoPublished by: Nintendo

    1h 42m

  6. JAN 1 · BONUS

    Bonus Episode 2 (The Metal Gear Solid Series: A Journey Through Tactical Espionage Action)

    In this episode of our gaming podcast, we dive into a series of entertaining and sometimes frustrating customer interactions at GameStop. Our host shares a story that happened just days after their first episode, involving a particularly persistent customer looking for a PS5 at a bargain price. From misunderstandings about pricing and inventory to dealing with unruly customers, you'll get an inside look at the challenges and humorous moments that come with working at a game store. The host also recounts a memorable incident involving a customer who didn't quite understand the difference between new and refurbished systems, leading to a circular and comical conversation. As the episode progresses, we hear about more outrageous encounters, including a teenager wandering behind the counter and a customer who needed police intervention. The host even reflects on times they may have overreacted, offering a balanced perspective on the ups and downs of retail life. Whether you're a retail worker, a gamer, or just someone who enjoys a good story, this episode is packed with laughs, lessons, and a behind-the-scenes look at the unpredictable world of GameStop. Shout-out to TrooperDesigns for the new art.    Website | GamePad Saga https://gamepadsaga.podbean.com/ Click HERE to join our Discord. https://discord.gg/QRK7GSxqvW Where you can listen: Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | Audacy | Boomplay | Goodpods | iHeartRadio | PlayerFM | Podchaser | Podcast Addict | Podfollow Follow us on Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | Snapchat | TikTok | X (Twitter)

    47 min

  7. 12/25/2024 · BONUS

    Bonus Episode 1 (Reliving the Glory Days of Halo: A Nostalgic Journey [Bungie])

    In this episode, we dive into a fun and engaging game of "Quick Time with Games," inspired by Drink Champs. We compare and discuss some of the most iconic video games like Halo vs. Uncharted, Mortal Kombat vs. Street Fighter, and more. We also share a series of hilarious and sometimes frustrating stories from working at GameStop and Firehouse Subs, dealing with quirky customers and amusing situations. Join us for a nostalgic trip down memory lane, filled with laughter, gaming insights, and a touch of sibling rivalry. Whether you're a gaming enthusiast or just love a good story, this episode has something for everyone! Shout-out to TrooperDesigns for the new art.    Website | GamePad Saga https://gamepadsaga.podbean.com/ Click HERE to join our Discord. https://discord.gg/QRK7GSxqvW Where you can listen: Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | Audacy | Blubrry | Boomplay | Goodpods | iHeartRadio | Pandora | PlayerFM | Podchaser | Podcast Addict | Podfollow | Spreaker Follow us on Social Media at GamePadSaga: Facebook | Instagram | Snapchat | Threads | TikTok | X (Twitter)

    1 hr

  8. 12/24/2024

    Episode 11: Gran Turismo Legacy: From Early Days to Gran Turismo 7

    Welcome to the Gamepad Saga podcast! In this episode, Eric, Kishion, Daryl, and Nate come together to dive deep into the legendary Gran Turismo series. Starting from the origins of the game, they share personal stories, favorite tracks, and memorable moments that have defined their gaming experiences. From Gran Turismo 1's initial release in 1997 to the latest Gran Turismo 7, the crew explores the evolution of the franchise, the introduction of new features, and the highs and lows of each installment. Listen in as they discuss the impact of iconic tracks like Laguna Seca, Nürburgring, and Fuji, and the excitement of new additions like the Red Bull Ring and Interlagos. Hear about the challenges and triumphs of mastering the art of racing, the controversies surrounding microtransactions, and the camaraderie built through friendly competition and shared passion for the game. Whether you're a long-time fan of the series or new to the Gran Turismo world, this episode offers a nostalgic and insightful look at the beloved racing franchise. Join us as we celebrate the 25-year journey of Gran Turismo, from its pixelated beginnings to its cutting-edge present. Find us in a Gran Turismo Lobby. PSN: SHS_Scorpion_03 PSN: KeyoG1224 PSN: nissan-general PSN: daustin09   Website | GamePad Saga https://gamepadsaga.podbean.com/ Click HERE to join our Discord. https://discord.gg/QRK7GSxqvW Where you can listen: Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | Audacy | Blubrry | Boomplay | Goodpods | iHeartRadio | Pandora | PlayerFM | Podchaser | Podcast Addict | Podfollow | Spreaker Follow us on Social Media at GamePadSaga: Facebook | Instagram | Snapchat | Threads | TikTok | X (Twitter)

    1h 56m
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About

Welcome to The GamePad Saga Podcast, your ultimate destination for all things video games! Hosted by Eric and Kishion. Our podcast delves deep into the world of gaming, bringing you the latest news, in-depth reviews, and lively discussions about your favorite titles and gaming trends. Whether you’re a hardcore gamer or a casual player, GamePad Saga offers something for everyone. From breaking down the latest AAA releases to exploring hidden indie gems, we cover it all. Our episodes feature our journey with video game and consoles, debates on hot topics, and plenty of humor and insights that make gaming culture come alive. Join us every other week as we level up our knowledge and share our passion for gaming with you. Grab your controller, settle in, and let’s dive into the pixels together! Subscribe now and don’t miss out on any of the action. Game on! 🎮

Information

  • Creator
    GamePad Saga
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    19
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2025 All Rights Reserved
  • Show Website
    The GamePad Saga Podcast
  • Provider
    Eric Anthony Patterson Jr

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