Spawn Trap Podcast

Spawn Trap
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Three Canadian friends (and sometimes an Australian) talking about games.

  1. Jun 11

    What we wishlisted from Summer Game Fest | Spawn Trap Podcast Ep. 32

    We watched A LOT of video game trailers last week. Timestamps: 0:00:00 - Intro and Summer Game Fest thoughts 0:05:25 - Fantasy Critic update 0:18:11 - What we've been playing 0:24:50 - Our favorite Summer Game Fest announcements 0:54:04 - Crazy Taxi World Tour uses gen AI 1:02:02 - GOG apologizes for offensive email 1:03:24 - Leave the Peak developers alone 1:14:28 - Embracer Group spinning off Fellowship Entertainment 1:20:33 - Guitar Hero is back! (as "Stage Tour") 1:23:18 - PickMon ripping off Palworld ripping off Pokemon 1:27:11 - TemTem Pioneers gets Kickstarter funding 1:30:26 - Baldur's Gate 3's Astarion getting a book 1:23:51 - The 007 controller is nice 1:33:11 - No Man's Sky gets a Pokemon Stadium-like game 1:34:36 - Abandoned E3 2000 Spyro statue saved 1:39:18 - Bowie Knife99 1:41:51 - Pac-Man Fender guitar 1:42:27 - Tekken director finally goes to Waffle House Official Music Credit: Music: "8 Bit Power" By HeatleyBros https://youtu.be/UJ9NbyPFTvY Follow us! https://linktr.ee/spawntrap

    1h 46m

  2. May 22

    All the depressing AI gaming news we missed (and hate) | Spawn Trap Podcast Ep. 31

    We had a bit of a break, but the gaming industry hasn't stopped shoving AI into everything. Timestamps: 0:00:00 - Intro / Summer Game Fest plans 0:03:26 - What we've been playing 0:07:34 - Fantasy Critic check-in 0:10:41 - Party Animals AI contest backlash 0:19:29 - Other depressing old AI gaming news we missed 0:25:03 - NVIDIA DLSS 5 controversy 0:32:11 - Amazon developers pivot to mandated AI, laid off anyway 0:38:34 - Open-world Lord of the Rings game announced 0:42:17 - Retroid Pocket 6 shipping issues 0:47:37 - Rumor StreamElements shutting down (no sources, our bad!) 0:54:06 - Pokemon GO player disqualified from tournament for dumbest reason 1:02:43 - Resident Evil creator launches new studio, sold to Stellar Blade owner 1:05:07 - Capcom apologizes for incest Official Music Credit: Music: "8 Bit Power" By HeatleyBros https://youtu.be/UJ9NbyPFTvY Follow us! https://linktr.ee/spawntrap

    1h 13m

  3. Feb 26

    New Xbox Changes Have Us Concerned | Spawn Trap Podcast Ep. 30

    Xbox is making big changes that have us concerned, and Nintendo celebrates 30 years of Pokemon. 0:00:00 - What we've been playing 0:10:42 - Fantasy Critic update and trailers 0:21:40 - Xbox news 1:24:55 - Nintendo and Pokemon Official Music Credit: Music: "8 Bit Power" By HeatleyBros https://youtu.be/UJ9NbyPFTvY Follow us! https://linktr.ee/spawntrap

    1h 60m

  4. Jan 8

    2026 Video Game Releases, and the Need for Gen AI Regulation | Spawn Trap Podcast Ep. 29

    Kicking off the new year reviewing upcoming games and our hot takes regarding generative AI use in the video game industry. 0:00:00 - intro (music is low, don't turn up volume!) 0:09:22 - Analogue 3D now in fantastic colors! 0:15:19 - SuperStationOne 0:23:24 - TimeSplitters is back! (Rewind) 0:28:35 - Banjo-Kazooie is back! (in Dreams) 0:30:22 - Tim Cain secret Fallout project? 0:29:40 - Saudi Arabia will own over 90% of EA 0:42:59 - Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. 0:51:15 - Vince Zampella passed away 0:53:55 - Indie Game Awards retracts Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 award over gen AI 1:23:28 - GOG acquired by original co-founder 1:25:50 - Ubisoft Halifax forms union, studio immediately shut down 1:30:05 - Game releases for 2026 Official Music Credit: Music: "8 Bit Power" By HeatleyBros https://youtu.be/UJ9NbyPFTvY Follow us! https://linktr.ee/spawntrap

    3h 8m

  5. 11/25/2025

    Steam Machines are back to reignite the console wars | Spawn Trap Podcast Ep. 28

    DOOM AND GLOOM IN THE GAMES INDUSTRY! Plus, Valve brings back Steam Machines and we choose the "10 games to get to know us." 0:00:00 - Recapping our GOTY predictions for TGA's 0:05:51 - Twitchcon stuff 0:15:51 - Rockstar stuff 0:26:02 - Ubisoft stuff 0:30:11 - Netflix stuff 0:34:45 - EA stuff 0:41:59 - What an "AI game" actually looks like 0:44:31 - More EA stuff 0:46:10 - Krafton stuff 0:50:18 - Microsoft stuff 0:58:51 - Square Enix stuff 0:59:30 - Amazon stuff (*and correction about Netflix stuff) 1:03:17 - Steam Machines are back 1:09:24 - Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra delayed again 1:10:12 - Nintendo stuff 1:18:13 - PlayStation stuff 1:22:38 - Analogue 3D is FINALLY released 1:23:23 - Atari 2600 Plus Pac-Man Edition 1:26:09 - SuperStation One is getting new memory cards 1:27:25 - Retroid Pocket 6 and G2, AYN Thor 1:34:03 - PlayStation is making weird commercials 1:35:33 - New Super Mario Galaxy movie trailer 1:37:15 - "10 games to get to know me" trend Official Music Credit:Music: "8 Bit Power" By HeatleyBros https://youtu.be/UJ9NbyPFTvY Follow us! https://linktr.ee/spawntrap

    1h 56m

  6. 11/17/2025

    What Will Be Game of the Year 2025? | Spawn Trap Podcast Ep. 27

    We predict what the Game of the Year nominations might be for The Game Awards. Official Music Credit:Music: "8 Bit Power" By HeatleyBros https://youtu.be/UJ9NbyPFTvYFollow us! https://linktr.ee/spawntrap

    1h 19m

  7. 10/23/2025

    Xbox Game Pass increases price, Pokemon leaks, and Stop Killing Games | Spawn Trap Podcast Ep. 26

    Pokemon suffers another major leak, Xbox Game Pass is more expensive, and we need to stop killing games! Topics: 0:00:00 - What we've been playing 0:12:12 - Wii is getting achievements 0:16:38 - Stop Killing Games 0:33:44 - Pokémon leaks (SPOILERS) 1:08:59 - rapid-fire news 1:14:47 - Halo art director leaves with ominous message 1:23:48 - Xbox Game Pass changes Official Music Credit: Music:"8 Bit Power" By HeatleyBros https://youtu.be/UJ9NbyPFTvY Follow us! https://linktr.ee/spawntrap

    1h 39m

  8. 09/12/2025

    The war on "adult" games | Spawn Trap Podcast Ep. 25

    A radical activist group takes responsibility for the mass delisting of NSFW games, there is a 60 minute Nintendo Direct TOMORROW, and Nintendo patents a core Pokemon feature that many other games already use. Let's break it all down.Topics:0:02:05 - What we've been playing0:04:16 - Nintendo Direct TOMORROW!0:08:20 - Nintendo "summoning" and "battling" patent0:16:22 - Genki settles Nintendo lawsuit0:19:50 - Adult games delisted on Steam and Itch.io0:49:52 - Peach and Mario are "just good friends"0:52:30 - Honda Koraidon motorbike is hilarious0:53:58 - Spirit Halloween makes a new NES game0:57:22 - Nintendo wanted Pikachu to have "huge breasts"1:00:03 - Analogue 3D delayed again1:01:30 - SuperStation One1:08:50 - Zelda fan builds functioning Wind Waker boat1:10:08 - Movie and TV adaptations (Tomb Raider, Call of Duty, Wolfenstein, Life is Strange)1:20:34 - Acclaim is BACK! (... and we don't remember)1:23:07 - Pokemon is legally allowed to steal fan art for TCG Pocket???1:28:13 - Sony and Tencent lawsuit over Horizon ripoff game1:34:32 - Perfect Dark was almost revivedOfficial Music Credit:Music:"8 Bit Power" By HeatleyBros https://youtu.be/UJ9NbyPFTvYFollow us!https://linktr.ee/spawntrap

    1h 42m
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Three Canadian friends (and sometimes an Australian) talking about games.

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  • Creator
    Spawn Trap
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    32
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Spawn Trap
  • Show Website
    Spawn Trap Podcast