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How Midwest Games Is Changing Gaming Right Now!
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In this episode of Spawn On Me, I sit down with Ben Kvalo, CEO of Midwest Games, to dive into what makes this new publishing label stand out in an ever-evolving industry. We explore the role of publishers in today’s market, the challenges indie developers face, and whether the gaming industry is oversaturated with too many titles. Ben shares his th…
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Xbox Layoffs Fallout: What It Means for Gaming
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In Episode 550 of Spawn on Me, host Kahlief Adams and guest host Cam Hawkins dive into the massive Xbox layoffs and the fallout from Summer Game Fest coverage we missed.Xbox Layoffs Recap: Dissecting Microsoft’s July 2nd cuts of approximately 9,000 jobs across Xbox and gaming studios including Rare, Initiative, Turn 10, ZeniMax, and King Barcelona.…
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EVO's Next Level: Building a Better Experience for Players & Fans with Rick Thiher
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In this exciting episode of Spawn On Me, Kahlief sits down with Rick Thiher, the General Manager of EVO, the premier fighting game tournament. They dive deep into EVO's latest expansion efforts and how the organization is working to enhance the experience for players and fans around the world. Discover the motivations behind expanding to new countr…
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Understanding Gun Violence Through Data: Interview with Project Unloaded's Olivia Brown
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In this powerful episode of Spawn on Me, we sit down with Olivia Brown from Project Unloaded to dive deep into the critical work of tracking and analyzing gun violence data. Olivia shares insights into how Project Unloaded is revolutionizing our understanding of gun violence through comprehensive data collection and community-driven research. We ex…
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The BEST Games From Summer Game Fest 2025 That Blew Our Minds
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Join Kahlief Adams and special guest Cameron Hawkins as they break down the absolute best games that caught their attention at Summer Game Fest 2025. From the jaw-dropping surprise reveal of Resident Evil Requiem to exciting sequels like Mortal Shell 2 and Death Stranding 2, they dive deep into what made this year's showcase memorable and which gam…
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Bungie Marathon in HOT WATER Over Alleged Fan Art PLAGIARISM
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In this episode, we tackle a blockbuster lineup: Bungie’s Marathon reboot is under fire for using fan art. We also break down Jade Raymond’s surprise departure from Haven Studios and what it means for one of PlayStation’s most talked‑about first‑party newcomers.That’s just the warm‑up—fitness guru Walt Chambers joins us to share how his Infinite RP…
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Towerborne Interview | Borderlands 4 Reveal, Marathon Thoughts & Respawn Layoffs
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We’re back with a jam-packed episode! We sit down with the team at Stoic to talk about their exciting new game Towerborne, give our first impressions of Borderlands 4, and share thoughts on Bungie’s Marathon. Plus, we break down the recent layoffs at Respawn Entertainment and what it could mean for the future of the studio. 👉🏾 Don’t forget to like,…
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Leveling Up the Planet: How Cleanplay Turns Gaming into Clean Energy
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What if your gaming time could help power a greener future? In this special Earth Day episode of Spawn On Me, we're diving into how Cleanplay is changing the game—literally—by turning your playtime into real-world investments in clean energy. We sit down with the team to talk about how players can support solar and wind energy projects just by doin…
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South of Midnight Deep Dive w/ Sam DeLong | Spawn On Me Exclusive
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On this episode of Spawn On Me, Kahlief Adams sits down with writer and critic Sam DeLong for an in-depth conversation about South of Midnight — the game that’s redefining Southern Gothic storytelling in the world of action-adventures. From its bold art style and unique setting to its themes of identity, grief, and folklore, we break down what make…
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Tariffs, Praise & Previews: South of Midnight Soars + Marathon Gameplay Incoming!
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In this week’s episode, we break down how Trump’s proposed tariffs could spike prices on video games and Nintendo hardware—what that means for your wallet and your wishlist. We also dive into the rave early impressions of South of Midnight, the surprise of the season so far, and what makes it stand out. Plus, we gear up for Bungie’s Marathon gamepl…
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Why South of Midnight Will Be the Must Play Game of 2025
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South of Midnight is shaping up to be one of the most exciting and unique titles of 2025—and in this deep dive, I’m breaking down exactly why. From its jaw-dropping art direction to its fluid, character-driven gameplay and rich Southern Gothic narrative, this game isn’t just another action-adventure—it’s a bold new vision from Compulsion Games.In t…
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What is the Black Space Engine and Why It is the future of Gaming?
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In this episode of the Spawn On Me Podcast, we delve into the latest developments in the gaming world: Crimson Desert's Stunning Engine Demo: We discuss the impressive graphics and mechanics showcased in the recent Crimson Desert demo, highlighting the capabilities of Pearl Abyss' BlackSpace Engine. Tencent's $1.25 Billion Investment in Ubisoft:…
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DOOM: The Dark Ages is INSANE! Exclusive Gameplay & First Impressions
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Get an exclusive first look at 'DOOM: The Dark Ages,' the upcoming prequel to the iconic DOOM series. In this video, we showcase brand-new gameplay featuring the formidable Doom Slayer as an 'iron tank,' wielding powerful new weapons like the Shield Saw and Skullcrusher. Experience intense combat against the legions of Hell in a dark medieval setti…
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Balls To The Wall VR Interview, Assassin’s Creed Shadows Hits 2M Players, + GDC 2025 Recap
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In Episode 542 of Spawn On Me, we’re joined by Chris Hill from Cat City Games to talk about his hilarious and action-packed VR game Balls to The Wall. He shares what inspired the wild concept, how development is going, and why VR needs more games that don’t take themselves too seriously. In our What's the 411 segment, we dive into two major stories…
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Assassin’s Creed Shadows Haters Will Be Big Mad… Because the Game is VERY Good
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Assassin’s Creed Shadows is shaping up to be one of the best games in the series—but of course, some people will be furious about it. Why? Not because of bad gameplay, weak storytelling, or lackluster mechanics… but because they can’t handle the fact that Yasuke, a real historical figure, exists in the game. 🤡The reality? Their takes don’t hold up.…
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Death Stranding 2 Looks Incredible + Sony’s FSR4 Upgrade + Virtuos Studios Interview
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Death Stranding 2: On the Beach just dropped a new trailer, and it looks absolutely breathtaking! We break down the latest details on Hideo Kojima’s upcoming sequel and what to expect. Plus, Sony is bringing FSR4 to their consoles—what does this mean for PlayStation gamers and the future of upscaling? And finally, we sit down with members of Virtuo…
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Is Split Fiction the BEST game of 2025? - Our Review
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Split Fiction is shaping up to be the best game of 2025—and here’s why! This mind-bending adventure delivers some of the most brilliant level design I’ve seen in years, blending fun and innovative puzzles with an immersive world that constantly surprises you. Whether you're a fan of platformers, puzzle games, or just love creative game mechanics, S…
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Monster Hunter Wild Review + Old Glory Studio Interview – Must-See Breakdown!
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In this episode, we dive deep into Monster Hunter Wild, breaking down its gameplay, world design, and everything that makes it a must-play for fans of the franchise. Plus, we sit down with [Old Glory Studio Representative] to discuss their latest projects, insights on game development, and what’s next for the industry. Whether you're a longtime Mon…
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Sony's State Of Play is just OK & Split Fiction is Fantastic
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Sony’s latest State of Play was... just OK. While we got updates on some anticipated titles, nothing truly blew us away. On the other hand, Split Fiction is shaping up to be something special! Let’s break down what was shown, what worked, and what left us wanting more. What did you think of the State of Play? And are you excited for Split Fiction? …
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Avowed Review – A Thrilling RPG That Could Be 2025’s Game of the Year
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Obsidian Entertainment’s Avowed brings a rich world, deep storytelling, and satisfying combat that fans of Skyrim and Oblivion will love. With stunning graphics and immersive world-building, does Avowed live up to the hype? Find out in my in-depth review!
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In this episode, we share thoughts about Compulsion Games' new title South of Midnight after our time with their newest preview content.
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Inside Avowed: Exclusive Interview with Director Carrie Patel
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Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Avowed with Game Director Carrie Patel! In this in-depth interview, we discuss the creative vision, gameplay mechanics, world-building, and RPG systems that make Avowed one of the most anticipated games from Obsidian Entertainment. From narrative design to player choices, Carrie Patel shares insights into …
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VIVRATO'S ADAM BOYES JOINS US TO TALK ABOUT THE FUTURE
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Founder and CEO of Vivrato, Adam Boyes joins us this week to talk about his new venture that is looking to level up the gaming industry. I also dig into Midnight Society's closing and much more!
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In this episode, we talk about Xbox's latest Developer Direct and how it sets them up for a smash 2025. My time with the Assassin's Creed Shadows and thoughts on Gamertag Radio's amazing interview with Xbox CEO Phil Spencer.
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In our first episode of 2025, we talk about Xbox's upcoming developer direct. Switch 2 is potentially being shown this week, Hyper Light Breaker is coming to early access, and friend of the show Alyssa Mercante comes on to discuss Square Enix's new company policy around harassment and what that means for grifters and bad actors.…
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