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  • Blog Post: GI Show 156: EA's Star Wars, Mario Minis, Ace Patrol

    With regular host Matt Helgeson out of town, GI's Adam Biessener steps in on a week without a standout game release. At least Electronic Arts and Disney made some news by announcing a partnership for Star Wars video games. The usual three-segment format survives the hosting controversy, though. After... More
  • Blog Post: GI Show 154: Dead Island Riptide, Nintendo Sales, AC3 DLC

    In this episode of the Game Informer Show, we discuss the highly anticipated new Dead Island game, Nintendo's continuing sales struggles, and some new DLC for Assassin's Creed III. Host Matt Helgeson kicks things off with Tim Turi and Jeff Marchiafava, who are on hand to talk about Dead Island... More
  • Blog Post: GI Show 153: Injustice, Dishonored DLC, Defiance

    This week's GI podcast features an impressive new comic book fighting game, DLC for one of last year's best titles, and an intriguing television show/MMO/shooter hybrid. We kick it off with Injustice: Gods Among Us, NeatherRealm's latest fighting game. This time, it's not a Mortal Kombat... More
  • Blog Post: GI Show 152: Microsoft's Always-On Controversy, Guacamelee

    This week we get into the controversy started by the tweets heard 'round the world by ex-Microsoft Studios' creative director Adam Orth. It's been a tough week for Microsoft, particularly now-ex Microsoft Studios' Adam Orth, who touched off a firestorm of online controversy after sending... More
  • Blog Post: GI Show 151: LucasArts R.I.P., Metal Gear Solid/The Phantom Pain

    In this episode, we bid a fond farewell to LucasArts and ponder where it all went wrong. Host Matt Helgeson is joined by Matt Bertz, Tim Turi, Andy Reiner, and the newest member of the Game Informer staff, news editor Mike Futter . We're happy to have Mike aboard, but sadly this was a bad in the... More
  • Blog Post: GI Show 150: BioShock Infinite, Halo 4 Castle DLC

    BioShock Infinite creator Ken Levine headlined last week's podcast, and this week we're coming back with another Infinite-heavy show. It's just that good. This time around, we do our more traditional review impressions and discussion of the game, which will stand as one of the greatest games... More
  • Blog Post: GI Show 149: BioShock Infinite's Ken Levine, Gears of War: Judgment

    We're excited to welcome Ken Levine, the visionary creator of BioShock and the upcoming BioShock Infinite, to this week's Game Informer podcast. We were fortunate to get the opportunity to speak with Ken about BioShock Infinite, which releases next week. Host Matt Helgeson and Joe Juba, who wrote... More
  • Blog Post: GI Show 148: God of War: Ascension, StarCraft: Heart of the Swarm

    This week, we break down the latest in the epic saga of Kratos, and talk about the long-awaited expansion to StarCraft II. In the first segment, host Matt Helgeson is joined by Joe Juba, Dan Ryckert, and Andy Reiner to talk about Sony's God of War: Ascension. It's likely the last God of War game... More
  • Blog Post: GI Show 147: Tomb Raider, SimCity

    In this week's podcast we discuss the critically acclaimed Tomb Raider reboot, and the controversy surrounding the launch of EA's SimCity. We start things off on a positive note, with a segment on Crystal Dynamics' expert reboot of the Tomb Raider franchise. Though reviewer Matt Miller (read... More
  • Blog Post: GI Show 146: Crysis 3, Metal Gear Revengeance, Microtransactions

    In this week's GI podcast, we catch up with Crysis 3 and the latest Metal Gear game, plus delve into the debate surrounding microtransactions in games. Due to the big Sony PS4 announcement last week, we cut Crysis 3 from the show. But that doesn't mean the game isn't worth discussing. Crytek... More
  • Blog Post: GI Show 145: PlayStation 4, Bungie's Destiny

    Sony just fired its first salvo of PlayStation 4 news. It's the talk of the gaming world, and the GI editors assemble to talk about it We actually kick the show off with some news from the weekend, Bungie's Destiny project. Host Matt Helgeson is joined by Kyle Hilliard, who wrote our feature... More
  • Blog Post: GI Show 144: Aliens: Colonial Marines, Capcom News, Antichamber

    In this episode, we ponder the disaster that is Aliens: Colonial Marines and wonder where it all went wrong. We also gets some intel on a few upcoming Capcom games and talk about one of the most inventive puzzle games since Fez. In the first segment, reviewer Jeff Cork and Tim Turi join host Matt Helgeson... More
  • Blog Post: GI Show 143: Dead Space 3, News Roundup, D.I.C.E., Sly Cooper

    We break down two big games, plus talk news from D.I.C.E. and new next-gen rumors. Host Matt Helgeson is joined by Tim Turi, Dan Ryckert, and Bryan Vore to talk about Dead Space 3, the latest in EA's sci-fi horror franchise. Dead Space 3 brings some changes to the series, like a new weapon crafting... More
  • Blog Post: GI Show 142: Review Round-Up, Back Cover Blurb Trivia

    This week we showcase three intriguing new games -- Fire Emblem: Awakening, Skulls of the Shogun, and The Cave. This episode also marks the return of the Back Cover Blurb Trivia Challenge. In the first segment, host Matt Helgeson is joined by Kim Wallace, Matthew Kato, and Matt Miller to talk about a... More
  • Blog Post: GI Show 141: THQ R.I.P., Ni No Kuni, Nintendo News

    In this week's show we discuss the passing of THQ, plus Ni No Kuni and some Nintendo news. First up, host Matt Helgeson is joined by Andy McNamara, Andy Reiner, and Matthew Kato to talk about the recent demise of THQ and the future of some of its franchises that were recently sold to the highest... More
  • Blog Post: GI Show 140: DMC: Devil May Cry, Disney Infinity

    In this episode we discuss a highly anticipated reboot of one of Capcom's most treasured franchises, and talk about Disney's bold new venture in video games. First up, Andy Reiner and Ben Hanson stop by to discuss DMC: Devil May Cry with host Matt Helgeson. It's a reboot of the DMC franchise... More
  • Blog Post: GI Show 139: Piston Steam Box, Android Consoles, Game Violence

    In a more serious podcast, we discuss some of the new contenders in the console market, plus talk about the reignited debate over game violence. In the first segment, host Matt Helgeson is joined by Matt Bertz and Andy Reiner to talk about a new host of non-traditional consoles, including Ouya, the GameStick... More
  • Blog Post: GI Show 138: The Events That Will Shape 2013

    Nothing is happening in gaming this week, so the GI podcast takes aim at the coming year and gives you a behind-the-scenes look at the shows and conventions that will shape 2013. Matt Bertz, Andy Reiner, and Jeff Cork join fill-in host Adam Biessener in talking about the year to come. The year starts... More
  • Blog Post: Special Edition Podcast: Top 50 of 2012 Snubs And Grudges

    Our year-end top 50 list always engenders a lot of controversy and discussion amongst our readers, so we decided to sit down for a free-ranging discussion about the games we picked, and air out some of our own personal gripes about the list. Host Matt Helgeson is joined by Matt Bertz, Matt Miller, Adam... More
  • Blog Post: GI Show 137: Dragonborn Skyrim DLC, Lego LOTR, Spike VGAs

    This week's podcast features the latest Skryim DLC, Lego Lord of the Rings, and our reaction to the Spike Video Game Awards. We kick things off with by catching up with Lego Lord of the Rings , which has been out for a few weeks. However, the game's clever slant on Tolkien mythology is still... More
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