Log On Games Podcast

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Gaming news with live-chat energy.

The gist

Log On Games Podcast treats video game news like a group chat with microphones. The crew bounces between PlayStation State of Play reactions, Summer Game Fest predictions, Xbox strategy arguments, Destiny check-ins, and screenshot guessing games with fast jokes and casual scorekeeping.

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About Log On Games Podcast

Log On Games Podcast is a gaming news and discussion show with the pacing of a live hangout. The format is simple and flexible: the crew gathers, rolls into the familiar “it’s all about the game” intro, and starts sorting through whatever the week has thrown at players. That might mean Summer Game Fest predictions. It might mean a PlayStation State of Play recap, a long Xbox postmortem, Halo-on-PlayStation speculation, or the return of college football games. The show is at its best when the conversation keeps changing lanes. A serious point about Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard can sit next to jokes about showcase patterns, controller gimmicks, or the pain of trying to finish one game before starting Diablo. The participants are comfortable disagreeing. They rate presentations, question PSVR2 value, wonder what Xbox is actually building toward, and talk through why certain ports or exclusives matter. There is also a strong “what has everyone been playing” backbone. Destiny, Diablo, MLB, Hogwarts Legacy, Tears of the Kingdom, Sea of Thieves, Portal, Shadow of the Colossus, and Mario Golf all surface as lived-in references rather than checklist topics. The show often acknowledges its video side, especially during live reactions and game-guessing episodes, but the audio version still carries the friend-group dynamic. It is chatty. It is sometimes chaotic. It makes room for running jokes, missed guesses, late arrivals, food tangents, and the kind of half-serious predictions that make showcase season fun. Listeners looking for formal criticism may find the looseness prominent. Listeners who want gaming headlines with personality, platform arguments, and a regular crew’s accumulated history will understand the appeal quickly.

Made for: For players who follow showcases, console strategy, major releases, and multiplayer habits, especially those who like gaming news argued through by a familiar crew. It suits listeners who enjoy casual banter as much as analysis.

What sets it apart: The show blends weekly industry reactions with the messier texture of a live friend-group conversation. Its strength is not polish; it is the quick shift from platform strategy to personal backlog, showcase predictions, and spontaneous games.

In their own words

The Log On Games Podcast is a weekly gaming podcast in which we discuss games, topics, events, and news from around the Video Game Industry. New episodes drop every Friday and follow us @logongames to get your questions and topics in!

Why you'd press play

Xbox catches fire, Portal turns ancient, and you get the group chat with microphones on.

Press play if you want

  • showcase reactions with enough banter to survive the release-date math
  • friends who can pivot from Halo on PlayStation to breakfast foods without filing paperwork
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Summer Game Fest predictionsPlayStation State of Play reactionsXbox strategy and studio closuresHalo and Microsoft games on PlayStationDestiny expansions and raidsEA Sports College FootballSwitch 2 rumorsGuess the Game segments

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Episodes

  1. 1

    Summer Game Fest Weekend Predictions

    Hidden gem

    Log On Games Podcast's June 6 episode centers on Brian, Andrew, and Matthew making Summer Game Fest weekend predictions.

    Jun 7, 2024·55m·2 clips
  2. 2

    Playstation State Of Play May 2024 Review

    Hidden gem

    The hosts react to and discuss the PlayStation State of Play event from May 30, 2024, sharing their initial thoughts and ratings.

    May 31, 2024·23m·1 clip
  3. 3

    We Play "Guess The Game"

    Log On Games Podcast tests a screenshot-based "Guess the Game" format while Matthew and Andrew discuss gaming news and livestream plans.

    May 24, 2024·1h 1m·2 clips
  4. 4

    NCAA Is Finally Back! - The Log On Games Podcast

    The Log On Games Podcast covers EA Sports College Football 25, which releases July 19 on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S after a long NCAA absence.

    May 16, 2024·57m·2 clips
  5. 5

    It's Time To Break Up With Xbox...

    The hosts discuss Xbox news and banter about their gaming experiences and upcoming events.

    May 9, 2024·47m·2 clips
  6. 6

    Halo is Coming To Playstation!

    Hidden gem

    Log On Games Podcast spends this episode on Halo coming to PlayStation, Microsoft's June 9 Xbox Summer Showcase at 10 a.m.

    May 3, 2024·54m·4 clips
  7. 7

    Bungie Made Smart Moves?

    Apr 26, 2024·43m
  8. 8

    Sea Of Thieves PS5 & XDefiant is Back!

    Apr 20, 2024·48m
  9. 9

    What's The Best Gaming Enemy Of All Time?

    Apr 12, 2024·55m
  10. 10

    Rebirth, Stellar Blade, Hellblade 2 Oh My!

    Apr 5, 2024·49m
  11. 11

    Can Marvel Rivals Compete?

    Mar 29, 2024·1h 5m
  12. 12

    The PS5 Pro Is More Powerful Than You Think

    Mar 22, 2024·1h 3m
  13. 13

    We Fixed Destiny 2

    Mar 15, 2024·51m
  14. 14

    Final Fantasy Rebirth & Mosh Pits

    Mar 8, 2024·1h 5m
  15. 15

    Is Pokemon Pocket The Next Pokemon Go?

    Mar 1, 2024·43m
  16. 16

    Is The Elden Ring DLC The Biggest Ever?

    Feb 23, 2024·47m
  17. 17

    What Was The Point Of The Xbox "Business" Podcast?

    Feb 16, 2024·50m
  18. 18

    The Beginning Of The End For XBOX

    Feb 9, 2024·1h
  19. 19

    Is Playstation Making A New Handheld Console?

    Feb 2, 2024·30m
  20. 20

    Palword Is Taking Over The Gaming Industry!

    Jan 26, 2024·1h
  21. 21

    The Xbox Games Are Coming!

    Jan 19, 2024·1h 1m
  22. 22

    Setting Our Expectations For 2024

    Jan 12, 2024·58m
  23. 23

    Gaming Predictions 2024

    Jan 5, 2024·1h 27m
  24. 24

    Log On Games GOTY 2023!

    Dec 29, 2023·1h 20m
  25. 25

    Was 2023 The Best Year In Video Game History?

    Dec 22, 2023·1h 15m
  26. 26

    Tis The Season To Cancel TLoU & E3

    Dec 15, 2023·1h 19m
  27. 27

    The Game Awards 2023 predictions Episode!

    Dec 1, 2023·57m
  28. 28

    Black Friday Deals + TLoU 2 Remake

    Nov 24, 2023·35m
  29. 29

    The Game Awards Nominees And Snubs

    Nov 17, 2023·1h 16m
  30. 30

    GTA 6 Is Confirmed!

    Nov 10, 2023·43m
  31. 31

    Is Destiny 2 Dead?

    Nov 3, 2023·1h 8m
  32. 32

    Xbox Is Making Changes

    Oct 27, 2023·52m
  33. 33

    EPISODE 200!! - Trivia Night!

    Oct 20, 2023·1h 20m
  34. 34

    Corporate Sony Is Back

    Oct 13, 2023·41m
  35. 35

    The Last Of Us Multiplayer Game Is Dead

    Oct 6, 2023·1h 9m
  36. 36

    Jim Ryan Retires From Playstation!

    Sep 29, 2023·55m
  37. 37

    Massive Xbox Leaks!

    Sep 22, 2023·1h 11m
  38. 38

    Nintendo Direct & State Of Play Recaps

    Sep 15, 2023·53m
  39. 39

    Nintendo Shows Off Switch 2!

    Sep 8, 2023·47m
  40. 40

    Was The Hype Too Big For Starfield?

    Sep 1, 2023·49m
  41. 41

    Gamescom & Destiny 2 Announcements

    Aug 25, 2023·1h 4m
  42. 42

    Did Baldur's Gate 3 Help The Gaming Industry?

    Aug 18, 2023·1h 1m
  43. 43

    Are Live Service Games Dying?

    Aug 11, 2023·1h 13m
  44. 44

    Next Gen Switch in 2024 and Remnant 2 is Amazing!

    Aug 4, 2023·1h 12m
  45. 45

    The Game Of The Year Contenders For 2023

    Jul 28, 2023·51m
  46. 46

    Playstation, Xbox, and Nintendo News Round Up

    Jul 21, 2023·53m
  47. 47

    Destiny 2 Is Killing Itself

    Jul 14, 2023·1h 6m
  48. 48

    The Games Still Coming In 2023 Are Insane!

    The hosts discuss their most anticipated games for the second half of 2023, including recent announcements from Summer Game Fest and their current gaming experiences.

    Jul 7, 2023·1h 7m
  49. 49

    The Console War Is Real!

    The hosts discuss recent Xbox/Activision Blizzard acquisition news, Annapurna's game announcements, and share what they've been playing, including Hogwarts Legacy and Tears of the Kingdom.

    Jun 30, 2023·1h 4m
  50. 50

    Nintendo Direct Review June 2023

    Jun 23, 2023·39m