Ep 57: Steam Machine, 3rd Party Showcases & Golden Joysticks / TGA Nominees

About this episode

The episode covers various gaming news including the Steam Machine, Game Awards nominees, and more.

It's the second to last episode of the year and it's jam packed full of news. From the Steam Machine to the Game Awards Nominees and much more, we've got loads to cover. So sit back, relax and get listening! Hope you enjoy. Intro - 00:00 What we’re playing: Joe (Minecraft, Bounty Star & Finishing Road 96) - 03:52 Ben (VR There Yet & Silent Hill 2 - OG) - 12:08 Brad (Ninja Gaiden 4) - 19:31 Jake & Brad (Finishing Ghost of Yotei) - 32:42 Gaming News: End of Year Episode Scheduling PSA - 44:18 State of Play Japan - 45:33 Xbox 3rd Party Showcase - 50:48 Games Coming Up (December 2025) - 1:09:44 Socials - 1:24:13 More News: Steam Machine! - 1:25:56 Arc Raiders AI Controversy - 1:51:08 Golden Joysticks - 2:04:17 Game Awards Nominees - 2:09:46 Outro - 2:30:25

People in this episode

Hosts: Joe, Ben, Brad, Jake

Topics covered

• Steam Machine
• Game Awards
• Golden Joysticks
• Gaming News
• End of Year Episode Scheduling
• 3rd Party Showcases

Keywords

• Steam Machine
• Game Awards
• Golden Joysticks
• gaming news
• December 2025
• Xbox Showcase
• VR games

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Steam Machine

Books & works: Minecraft, Bounty Star, Road 96, VR There Yet, Silent Hill 2 - OG, Ninja Gaiden 4, Ghost of Yotei

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