Ode To Games

It's a milestone episode of Ode to Games! On this 150th edition of the show, Kevin Vallene, Logan Plant, and Zach Rost are here to count down the ten best games on the PlayStation 4. Did your favorite game make the cut? Plus, in the news, hear about the latest Cyberpunk issues, some gold Monster Hunter amiibo, and more.

In this jam-packed edition of Ode to Games, Logan Plant, Zach Rost, and Kevin Vallene are here to discuss the big Bowser's Fury reveal. Plus, reactions to New Pokemon Snap, the LucasFilm Games news, and more. And, hear Logan and Zach's impressions of the Monster Hunter Rise demo, Kevin's early thoughts on the new Stardew Valley update, and our most anticipated games of the year in the Ode To segment.

This week on Ode to Games, Logan, Kevin, and Zach recap their 2020 predictions, and share a new set of predictions for the new year. Plus, thoughts on Immortals Fenyx Rising, Yakuza, and much more!

Welcome to a new year of Ode to Games! This week, Kevin Vallene, Logan Plant, and Zach Rost are back to set some new gaming goals for 2021. Plus, hear about all 50 games Logan beat in 2020! And, in the news, the crew talks about the latest Stardew Valley update, and the news about Nintendo's theme park in Japan.

Welcome to the Odies! It's time for Kevin Vallene, Logan Plant, and Zach Rost to highlight the best games of 2020. Hear our top five games of 2020, our biggest surprises and disappointments of the year, and the overall Odie Game of the Year award winner. Thank you for supporting Ode to Games in 2020, we look forward to a great 2021!

Welcome to Ode to Games! Logan, Kevin, and Zach break down the disastrous console launch of Cyberpunk 2077. Plus, hear about the Indie World showcase, Logan's final thoughts on Super Mario 3D All Stars, and the games the Ode to Games crew didn't have enough time to play in 2020.

Kevin, Zach, and Logan react to the big announcements from The Game Awards, and the awards themselves. Hear about Sephiroth in Smash, Halo's new release window, and Cyberpunk's rocky launch.

Logan, Kevin, and Zach reflect on The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, including what they'd like to see in the sequel. Plus, Kevin's expanded thoughts on Yakuza: Like A Dragon and his first experience with PS5.

It's finally here! Now that all three Ode to Games crew members have completed FFVII Remake, it's time for the long-awaited spoilercast. From the combat, to the story, to the changes from the original, join Logan, Zach, and Kevin for an in-depth discussion about the first leg of Cloud Strife's adventure. But first, Kevin and Logan discuss what they've been playing: Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, and Yakuza: Like A Dragon.

The Game Awards nominees have been revealed, and the Ode to Games crew is here to select the winners for all the big gaming categories. Plus, Kevin has played Yakuza: Like a Dragon and shares his impressions of the first 5 hours.

The PlayStation 5 is here! Join the usual crew as Logan shares his impressions after one day with Sony's next-gen console. Hear impressions of Spider-Man Miles Morales, Sackboy: A Big Adventure, Astro's Playroom, and much more. Plus, Kevin's final thoughts on Final Fantasy VII Remake, and Zach's final thoughts on Ghost of Tsushima!

This week, Kevin, Logan, and Zach discuss storage space on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, one week ahead of the launch of next-gen. Plus, Logan has the DualSense, and he shares his thoughts on how the controller feels in the hands. Stick around for discussion on the pricing of Wii U ports, Ghost of Tsushima's multiplayer mode, and more.

The final Partner Showcase Direct was a big hit, and Kevin, Logan, and Zach are here to discuss all of the announcements. Hear about No More Heroes on Switch, the Age of Calamity demo, Control's new cloud version, and more. Plus, the crew discusses the latest Cyberpunk 2077 delay, and much more.

Nintendo is localizing the original Fire Emblem game for the Switch, but it's only available for a limited time. This week, join Logan Plant, Kevin Vallene, and special guest Stealth (@Stealth40k on Twitter), for discussion on Fire Emblem, Super Mario 3D All-Stars, Stardew Valley, and a whole lot more. Plus, stick around for a Dragon Quest XI retrospective.  Special thanks to Stealth for joining us this week!

What does the PS5 and Xbox Series X launch mean for Nintendo? Logan, Kevin, and Zach discuss Nintendo moving into the next generation. Plus, Sony has detailed PS4 games on PS5, as well as the PS5 UI. 

Logan, Kevin, and Zach discuss their frustration with the PS5 marketing to this point. Plus, hear about conquering Fatalis in Monster Hunter World, and more.

Steve is in Smash! Logan, Zach, and Kevin react to the new DLC character on this week's episode. Plus, Peter Parker's redesigned face, Yakuza Like a Dragon's new release date, and an Ode to Minecraft.

This week, Logan, Kevin, and Zach discuss Microsoft's huge acquisition of Bethesda, early impressions of Mario 3D All-Stars, and much more.

Welcome to Ode to Games! There's a ton of huge news to dissect this week, with the PS5 announcement, the Nintendo Direct Mini, and more. 

Logan, Zach, and Kevin are all impressed by Microsoft's Xbox Series S announcement this week. Hear their extended thoughts on that, as well as Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, and more.