About this episode

The episode covers the highlights of the Summer Games Fest 2026, including major showcases and games being played by the hosts.

Episode 260 Summer Games season is over, and it was packed to the brim with exciting games! We go through Geoff Keighly's Summer Games Fest, the Xbox Showcase, and the Nintendo Direct and discuss all the games that caught our eye. As always, we conclude with the games we're playing (Mina the Hollower, Slay The Spire 2, 007 First Light, Final Fantasy XIV, Destiny 2). This episode was recorded in June 2026. Intro and outro music composed for Gametalk by Dylan Chase. Chat us up in Discord - discord.gg/JZCj5Qn Or email us at gametalkpodcastofficial@gmail.com Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/369MuzfFy8RB6vFULVY7Zy?si=26cb1639927c4cc8 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PodcastGametalk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podcastgametalk Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@podcastgametalk Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/podcastgametalk.bsky.social Timestamps: 0:00 - Opening Banter 4:38 - Summer Games Fest 2026 30:57 - Xbox Summer Showcase 2026 53:17 - Nintendo Direct Summer 2026 1:35:13 - Mina the Hollower 1:41:44 - Slay The Spire 2 / 007 First Light 1:45:48 - Final Fantasy XIV 1:53:29 - Destiny 2

People in this episode

Host: Gametalk

Topics covered

• Summer Games Fest
• Xbox Showcase
• Nintendo Direct
• game discussions
• games played

Keywords

• Summer Games Fest
• Xbox Showcase
• Nintendo Direct
• Mina the Hollower
• Slay The Spire 2
• Final Fantasy XIV
• Destiny 2

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Mina the Hollower, Slay The Spire 2, 007 First Light, Final Fantasy XIV, Destiny 2

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