Game Buoy Podcast Episode 189 – Flashbax: Console Archives Wishlist

About this episode

The episode discusses desired games for Hamster's Console Archives and covers various gaming news and updates.

Ahoy, mateys, and welcome to the GAMEBUOY.ORG video game podcast – your port of call for gaming news and views that maybe aren’t on your radar, but most definitely should be! On this episode, recorded Sunday, February 15, 2026, Captain Spike and First Mate Slaggy McWaggy discuss the games they would like to see be part of Hamster’s Console Archives line! HOT TOPIC IS THE WAY THAT WE RHYME Hideki Sato-san, a legendary Sega engineer who was responsible for the Genesis, has passed away at age 77. The recommended RAM requirements for Lego Batman has been cut in half. Bloober Team has announced they are returning to their roots with Layers of Fear 3. Dino Crisis and Dino Crisis 2 are now available via Steam. A Monster Hunter Wilds update arrives February 18, with a “large scale expansion” announced to be in development. RELEASE UPDATES The “Super Monkey Ball Content Drop” update is now available on Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds. Fear Effect 2: Retro Helix for PS5, PS4, Switch, and PC via Steam is launching on February 27. The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin launches March 16 for PS5 and PC via Steam, with a March 23 release for iOS and Android. Supermassive’s…

People in this episode

Hosts: Captain Spike, Slaggy McWaggy

Topics covered

• gaming news
• console archives
• video game releases
• game development
• character design feedback

Keywords

• Console Archives
• gaming news
• video game releases
• Hideki Sato
• Lego Batman

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Hamster, Bloober Team, Blizzard

Products: Lego Batman, Fear Effect 2: Retro Helix, The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin, Directive 8020, Starry Sky: Spring Memories

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