The Character Issues Podcast

Brian Edwards
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Leah, Rich and your host Brian use an extremely scientific process to develop the definitive list of the best videogame characters of all time. 

  1. 3H AGO

    Character Issues News Network for News 04/20/26

    CHARACTER ISSUES NEWS NETWORK….FOR NEWS!! - 04/20/26 STORY 1 - BAFTA’s https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/clair-obscur-and-dispatch-lead-2026-bafta-games-awards-winners/ https://www.bafta.org/awards/games/ STORY 2 - BLOODBORNE MOVIE https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/bloodborne-is-officially-returning-as-an-r-rated-animated-movie/ Weather Forecast - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_in_video_games https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_video_games_released_in_2026 Ko-fi.com/characterissuespodcast www.brianbabbleson.com

    1h 17m

  2. 6D AGO

    Return to the Character Issues Literature Club

    With Brian away, return with us to the Character Issues library for some fun readings. Thanks for your patience! Featured music: Beethoven - Minuet in G Saint Saens - Le Cygne (from Carnival of the Animals) Gustav Holst - Neptune Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Waltz of the Flowers www.brianbabbleson.com

    49 min

  3. APR 6

    CHARACTER ISSUES NEWS NETWORK.....FOR NEWS 04/06/26

    https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/sources-nintendo-is-planning-a-new-star-fox-and-a-major-zelda-remake-this-year-but-no-3d-mario/ https://youtu.be/CnuTGIq5JzI?si=ZWrKOrpR-nxi22Sg www.brianbabbleson.com

    1h 27m

  4. MAR 30

    G.I.T.Y 2025

    Good games, thanks for listening www.brianbabbleson.com

    2h 3m

  5. MAR 23

    Character Issues News Network for News 03/23/26

    CHARACTER ISSUES NEWS NETWORK….FOR NEWS!! - 03/23/26 STORY 1 - DLSS5?  More like Does Look Super S****y 5, amirite? https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/this-is-just-a-garbage-ai-filter-nvidia-met-with-criticism-for-dlss-5s-photoreal-graphics-alterations/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nvidias-dlss-5-reveal-trailer-only-has-16-likes-on-youtube-as-players-make-their-voices-heard/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/theyre-completely-wrong-nvidia-ceo-responds-to-widespread-criticism-of-dlss-5/ STORY 2 - Crimson Desert Nonsense https://opencritic.com/game/19373/crimson-desert/reviews https://www.ign.com/articles/think-of-it-like-riding-a-bike-it-comes-naturally-after-you-learn-it-crimson-desert-exec-responds-to-controls-complaint-amid-mixed-steam-reviews STORY 3 - Subnautica and Krafton https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/court-tells-subnautica-2-publisher-krafton-to-reinstate-fired-ceo-and-let-him-handle-its-early-access-release/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/reinstated-subnautica-2-studio-ceo-says-publisher-krafton-self-servingly-chose-its-release-date-without-permission/ Human Interest Story https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/starfield-is-finally-coming-to-ps5-next-month-alongside-new-content-and-ps5-pro-support/ Weather Forecast - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_in_video_games https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_video_games_released_in_2026 Ko-fi.com/characterissuespodcast www.brianbabbleson.com

    1h 5m

  6. MAR 16

    87. Back to the Cave

    Welcome back!   www.brianbabbleson.com www.brianbabbleson.com

    1h 39m

  7. MAR 9

    CHARACTER ISSUES NEWS NETWORK.....FOR NEWS 03-09-2026

    CHARACTER ISSUES NEWS NETWORK….FOR NEWS!! - 03/09/26 STORY 1 - Bluepoint https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/sony-is-shutting-down-bluepoint-developer-of-demons-souls-remake/ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-02-27/sony-s-bluepoint-pitched-bloodborne-remake-before-closure STORY 2 - Games, huh? https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/at-5-million-sales-resident-evil-requiem-is-likely-the-series-biggest-launch-ever/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/pokemon-pokopia-is-currently-the-highest-rated-pokemon-game-ever-on-metacritic/ STORY 3 - Xbox Changes https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2026/02/20/asha-sharma-named-evp-and-ceo-microsoft-gaming/ https://kotaku.com/xbox-microsoft-asha-sharma-birthrates-ai-fertility-2000672756 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/im-proud-of-what-weve-built-outgoing-xbox-president-sarah-bond-breaks-silence-after-exit-news/ Human Interest Story https://www.polygon.com/slay-spire-2-steam-concurrents-record/ Weather Forecast - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_in_video_games https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_video_games_released_in_2026 www.brianbabbleson.com

    1h 10m
  8. 86. Much ado about Voldo

    MAR 2

    86. Much ado about Voldo

    Back, working out what to do with Voldo, and discussing two new characters. www.brianbabbleson.com

    1h 31m
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Leah, Rich and your host Brian use an extremely scientific process to develop the definitive list of the best videogame characters of all time. 

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  • Creator
    Brian Edwards
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    99
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 The Character Issues Podcast
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    The Character Issues Podcast

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