After a brief stop, the Gamesline Podcast returns as John, Lily, Lorelai, and Rose sit down to talk about what they've been playing. John's been big into RetroAchievements with games like Community Pom, Hatsune Miku Bomb Squad, and Azure Dreams while also digging deep into Pokopia, Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness, and the new Umamusume scenario. Lorelai's also been in that one when she's not playing Monster Hunter Stories 3 or Nioh 3. Rose has been digging into Vital Shell, Resident Evil 9, and Crimson Desert when she's not Playing Marathon with Lily whose been getting up to shenanigans in the Final Fantasy XIV Occult Crescent and Trails to Azure.

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Our theme song is “Crush” by Melt Channel, from the album Magic is Real.

Edited and Produced by Lorelai

In this city, one hope shines through the night: The Gamesline Podcast starring John, Rose, Lilith, and Nikolas! John enters the pastoral world of Pokopia while also returning to Raccoon City in Resident Evil 9. Rose played many games, including Resident Evil 9, Nioh 3, Marathon, Slay the Spire 2, Trails Beyond the Horizon, and Mewgenics! Lily played ULTRAKILL Layer 8: Fraud, Trails to Azure, Monster Hunter Rise and numerous Next Fest demos, including Annihilated, Cicadamata, and Firestarters. Finally, Nikolas has also been playing ULTRAKILL and Mewgenics!

In the news, Nagoshi Studio is in danger of shuttering, Nintendo is suing the US government over tariffs, PlayStation isn't going PC ports anymore, Xbox is officially making a new console, Pokemon Winds and Waves was announced, Highguard is shutting down, a new Hunter: The Reckoning game was accidentally revealed, and Cookie's Bustle is free from spurious copyright claims.

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Our theme song is “Crush” by Melt Channel, from the album Magic is Real.

Edited by Crystal with video production by John

The Gamesline Podcast returns with John, Maverick, and Jackson! John and Jackson are both playing Grasshopper Manufacture’s Romeo is a Dead Man. John also explores Arknights Endfield and older monster tamer games like Jade Cocoon and Robotrek. Jackson supplements Romeo time with 360 classics Tales of Vesperia and Final Fantasy XIII. Maverick talks about his experiences at MAGFest, the Denshattack! demo, and Skate Story and UNBEATABLE.

In the news, Konami legend Shutaro Iida passed away, Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond are out of Microsoft Gaming, EVO is fully bought by Qiddiya City-owned RTS, Bluepoint has been shuttered, and Tencent secretly funded Highguard. But that’s not all! A new .hack is coming, FireRed and LeafGreen are for sale on Switch, Nier: Automata will be continued, Xenoblade Chronicles X got a disappointing Switch 2 edition, and ArcSys made some AI generated border bullshit game.

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Our theme song is “Crush” by Melt Channel, from the album Magic is Real.

Edited by Lorelai with video production by John

After a break for Game of the Year celebrations, The Gamesline Podcast is back in full swing. This week, John sits in the host chair and is joined by Lilith, Nikolas, and Rose to talk about everything they've been up to. John finished up Trails in the Sky First Chapter and started up Bravely Default while Rose played Trails Beyond the Horizon. She also got up to Abiotic Factor, Blue Fire, and Dragon Quest 1 HD. Lilith has been playing Trails to Azure, Pathologic 2, Void Bastards, and Game of the Generation Nioh 2. Meanwhile Nikolas finished Fire Emblem 3 Houses and started Fire Emblem Engage and is also playing Koudelka while they wait to start Final Fantasy 8.

In the news, MindsEye's CEO is accusing people of sabotaging his game, Nintendo had a partner showcase direct and Overwatch 2 became Overwatch. It seems we're also getting a Poker Night at the Inventory remaster along with rumors starting about more Xenoblade coming. I guess Sony is also doing AI Podcasts now too.

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Our theme song is “Crush” by Melt Channel, from the album Magic is Real.

Edited by Lorelai with video production by John

With Game of the Year coverage out of the way, the gang sits down for a topical discussion of the year in games. Scott is joined by Spencer, Crystal, Elvie, and Lorelai to go over as many topics as they could in 20-40 minute segments.

Part 1: Friend-Type Games - Crystal

Part 2: Dynasty Warriors - Lorelai

Part 3: Silksong - Spencer

Part 4: Blue Prince - Scott

Part 5: The New Age of Handhelds - Crystal

Part 6: The Remastering of the Classics - Lorelai

Part 7: Final Fantasy Tactics asks us What is a remake? - Scott and Lorelai

Part 8: We have to talk about Rematch - Scott

Part 9: Unique Artstyles and Designs of 2025 - Elvie

Part 10: Nightreign - Scott

Part 11: Questions - Everyone

Finale: What do we want out of 2026? - Everyone

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Our theme song is “Crush” by Melt Channel, from the album Magic is Real.

Edited by Lorelai and Produced by Lorelai, Crystal, Elvie, and Scott

John's back this week and joined by Lily as they talk about their week in games. John's been busy with more of that Hololive TCG, the Pokémon Legends Z-A DLC, Trails in the Sky First Chapter, Digimon, and Juufuutei Raden Picross. Lily's been digging deep into The House in Fata Morgana, Pathologic 2, Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail, and more Squeakross. In the news, Monster Hunter Wilds runs better if you have the DLC and we're getting some very expensive Pokémon Legos.

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Our theme song is “Crush” by Melt Channel, from the album Magic is Real.

Edited by Lorelai and produced by John and his new Camera

It's a new year, which means the Gamesline Podcast is back from our break. This week, Scott takes over as host and is joined by Nikolas, Lorelai, and Jackson. Jackson's been digging into The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy, Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles, and Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker. Lorelai is just ahead of him there digging into the newest patch of Dawntrail when she isn't obsessing about Unbeatable. Scott's been digging into a bunch of different stuff while Nikolas has them all beat with Fire Emblem: Blazing Blade and Three Houses, Mother 3, Patrick's Parabox, and Caveman World: Mountains of Unga Boonga. He also found a mysterious 3DS in his house. In the news, Swen Vickne really loves sticking his foot in his mouth and Limited Run Games co-founder Josh Fairhurst is leaving the company soon.

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Our theme song is “Crush” by Melt Channel, from the album Magic is Real.

Edited by Lorelai and Produced by Scott

It's the last podcast of 2025, and John is joined by Lilith and Rose to discuss The Game Awards 2025. Did Geoff embarass us all again? Yeah kinda but whatever. We also talk about the quality difference between the Digimon and Pokemon DLC offerings, Lily got to try About Fishing, Rose played Angeline Era, Harada is leaving Bandai Namco, Arcade 1Up is seeing some woes, and Deus Ex Remastered is delayed indefinitely.

You can support us on our Patreon, and follow us on social media @gamesline.net, Rose, Lily, and John.

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Our theme song is “Crush” by Melt Channel, from the album Magic is Real.

Edited by Lorelai and Produced by John