Gaming illuminaughty
Gaming illuminaughty 189 episodes Nov 9, 2026
The Gaming illumiNaughty is a podcast where African-American gamers share raw, uncut, and unbiased opinions about gaming. The hosts, who call themselves the enlightened ones, discuss various gaming topics with a unique perspective.
Episodes
Episode 215 - Protect The Family
FD Signifer joins the Gi crew to talk gaming as a parent, the Ocarina of Time remake, Ubisoft trying to buy Blade, Nvidia's CEO getting honey potted, 50% of steam games using Ai and more.
Episode 214 - Phantom Blade Bonanza
Phantom Blade Zero, Mass Effect 5, GTA 6 on South Park, Sweats ruining gaming, EA games morale, Insomniac's X-Men, Duskbloods, Steam demos fade away, Journalist getting free swag being problematic and more are discussed in episode 214 of The Gaming illuminaughty podcast.
Episode 213 - Long Live Bioware
EA firing 400 people, Bioware being shut down, Mass Effect Universe cancelled, Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4, Steam Next Fest, Fight Night's return, $1800 consoles & more are discussed in episode 213 of The Gaming illuminaughty Podcast.
Episode 212 - Sweeney loves Allen Iverson
Star Wars Galactic Racer, Valor Mortis, Gears E-Day ranked, the Street Fighter movie, Hood Warfare 2, Epic games love for Ai, the COD tax, GTA 6 & more are discussed in episode 212 of The Gaming illuminaughty podcast.
Episode 211 - 5 for 5
Gears of War: E-Day, Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, Phantom Blade Zero, Gundam Rogue Orbit, $1400 PS5 Pro's, skipping cutscenes & more are discussed in episode 211 of The Gaming illuminaughty Podcast.
Episode 210 - Ultron's Back
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, Gears of War E-Day drama, Xbox being for sale, Ai Mash Up games, new Naughty Dog projects & dystopian futures and more are discussed in episode 210 of The Gaming illuminaughty podcast.
Episode 209 - Control Has The Remedy
Control Resonant, Bungie's new direction, the latest Xbox layoffs, GTA 6's collectors edition, PS6 rumors and more!
Episode 208 - Blue Fart Gas
Wolverine, Dawn of The Blood Walker, Control Resonate, Monster Hunter Ascendance, the Wo Long 2 Demo, the Wonders of O, GTA 6 Online and more are discussed in episode 208 The Gaming illuminaughty podcast.
Episode 207 - Nothing November
Zelda Ocarina of Time Remake, Onimusha, Blizzcon 2026, Xbox stealing Kojima from PlayStation and more are discussed in episode 207 of The Gaming illuminaughty.
Episode 206 - Capcom went 4 for 4
Onimusha, Wardogs, Nioh 3's DLC, Crimson Moon, Sony's latest State of Play, Exodus and more are discussed in episode 206 of The Gaming illuminaughty podcast
Episode 205 - The GTA 6 Reveal
The GTA 6 Netflix gameplay reveal, Star Wars Zero Company, Plaque's Tale Resonance, Mortal Shell 2, Gamescom 2026 and more are discussed in episode 205 of The Gaming illuminaughty podcast.
Episode 204 - Mortals LOVE Mortal Shell 2
Mortal Shell 2, The Duskbloods Network test, GTA 6 leaks, Black Myth: Zhong Kui and more are discussed in episode 204 of The Gaming illuminaughty Podcast.
Episode 203 - Destroy all mutants
The Gears of War E-Day open beta, Beast of Reincarnation, Marvel's Wolverine, Phantom Blade Zero, Kingdom Hearts 4, Star Wars Zero Company & more are discussed in episode 203 of The Gaming illuminauhgty Podcast.
Episode 202 - Netflix, GTA 6 & Chill
Beast of Reincarnation, Gears of War E-Day beta, Marvel Tokon, Crimson Moon, GTA 6 on Netflix & more in this episode of The Gaming illuminauhghty Podcast.
Episode 201 - Splatoon Goons
Splatoon Raiders, Gears of War E-Day multiplayer, the Xbox outage, Hackers ruining Black Ops 2, Sony's CFO calling fans cowards & more are discussed in episode 201 of The Gaming illuminaughty podcast.
Episode 200 - UtXTheMagicRipper
The Gi crew talk Marvel Tokon's beta, Avatar Legends, PSN going down, the Sony Boycott, Rockstar devs threating strike and more!
Episode 199 - All aboard the hype TRAIN
The panel discusses Denshattack, The Mound, Modern Warfare 4, Bungie's Marathon, Bethesda's new road map, PS5 emulation and more in episode 199 of The Gaming illuminaughty podcast.
Episode 198 - More Ball ... less Gun
The Gaming illuminaughty crew discuss Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resync, Black Ops 1 & 2 on PS5, The College Football 27 drama, Xbox's latest L's and more.
Episode 197 - You will own NOTHING
The Gi crew discuss Sony ending support for Blu-Ray discs on their consoles, RAM companies colluding to F us over, Steam Machine's blowing up, GTA 6 being locked at 30fps and more.
Episode 196 - The Price of Fun
The Gi crew talk the Steam Machine's pricing, GTA 6 being $100, PS6 being over $1000, Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, Xenoverse 3, Beast of Reincarnation and more!
Episode 195 - Xbox's Midlife Crisis
The Gi crew react to Xbox shutting down more studios, Sony removing PC support, GTA 6 preorders, EA's new advertising platform and more.
Episode 194 - This Episode was an Empulse
The Gi crew discuss the new Titanfall 2 clone called Empulse, if you can be a fan without actually playing the game, Fable's new 30 minute demo, no wall bouncing in Gears, Xbox on the verge of collapse and more!
Episode 193 - September is BROKEtember
The Gi crew discuss all the major reveals from Summer Games Fest, State of Play, Xbox Showcase and every other showcase. Games such as God of War Laufey, Wolverine, FF7 Part 3, Metro 2039, Resonance Plaque's Tale, Onimusha, Spyro, Guild Wars 3 and more.
Episode 192 - James Bonding Together
In this episode the Gi crew talk 007 First Light, Mina The Hollower, the MW4 reveal, the Destiny 3 petition and whole lot more!
Episode 191 - We're 007 Poor
This week the Gi crew talk Lego Batman: Legacy of The Dark Knight, Zero Parades, Ethos being bullied into playing Lies of P, Destiny 2 layoffs, Unreal Engine 6, Empulse, Assassin's Creed Hexe and more!
Episode 190 - Watt's 9/11
The Gaming illuminaughty talk Directive 8020, Forza Horizon 6, Alabaster Dawn, NBA The Run, Marathon, Lies of P devs love for Ai and more.
Episode 189 - Wanna Hear Our Mixtape?
The Gaming illuminaughty discuss Mixtape, Stranger Than Heaven, the Starfox remake, FromSoftware's pirate game rumors, Marathon's struggles and more in episode 189.
Episode 188 - Saros isn't Sorry
Watts returns from vacation to rejoin the Gi crew to discuss Saros, NBA The Run, Gamestop buying Ebay, 007 First Light previews, Injustice 3 and more.
Episode 187 - What's a REAL gamer?!
The crew return to debate what it means to be a real gamer, the importance of finishing games before reviewing, Black Flag Resynced, Playstation DRM, Gamepass price drop and more.
Episode 186 - The Year of Capcom
The gang returns to talk Capcom's new IP Pragmata, Replaced, GTA 5's insane cash flow, the Metro 2039 reveal, the Bloodbourne movie and more!
Episode 185 - California RUINED gaming
The Gi crew return to debate if the state of California destroyed the gaming industry, the Invincible VS beta, Pragmata, GTA 6 Leaks and more.
Episode 184 - Sony's Splitting Factions
The Gaming illuminaughty podcast discuss the Super Mario Galaxy Movie, Super Meat Boy 3D, The Last Of Us Factions cancellation, the Mass Effect tv show, Mortal Shell 2 and more
Episode 183 - It's over $900!!!!
The Gi crew assemble to give their week 2 update on Crimson Desert, $900 PS5's, the March 2026 Xbox Partner Preview, the Mario Galaxy movie expectations and more.
Episode 182 - All Crimson, No Desert
The Gaming illuminaughty podcast talk Crimson Desert, Nvidia's DLSS 5, Exodus, GTA 6 and more.
Episode 181 - Good ain't good enough
The Gaming illuminaughty podcast talk Monster Hunter Stories 3, Ghost of Yotei Legends, market saturation, how Overwatch betray Jeff Kaplan & more.
Episode 180 - It's a Marathon, not a sprint!
The Gi gang discuss the highs & lows of the full release of Marathon, Slay The Spire 2, Project Helix, Sony removing PS5 games from Steam, Control Resonant, Onimusha and more.
Episode 179 - Radiant for Resident Evil Requiem
The gang talks Resident Evil Requiem, the Marathon server slam, Xbox's future, why no Bloodborne remake & more on Episode 179 of The Gaming illuminaughty podcast.
Episode 178 - Phil & Sarah's Sunset
The Gi crew return to discuss Phil Spencer & Sarah Bond suddenly stepping down from their positions at Xbox, the new Xbox CEO's plans, Sony's plan to rob YOU, Xenoverse 3, Skate getting worse and more.
Episode 177 - Sony States Their Play
The Gi crew return to talk about the February 2026 Sony State of Play, Highguard & 2XKO layoffs, PS5 rental service, the FEDS trying to control gaming and more!
Episode 176 - Nioh 3 me please
The gang share their thoughts on the newly released Nioh 3, Overwatch dropping the 2, the 900 million Steam lawsuit, Horizon Hunters Gathering & more.
Episode 175 - Highguard Hell
The gang discuss their Highguard impressions, the current state of gaming discourse, Epstein inventing microtransactions, Google’s Project Genie, Sony begging PS4 players to upgrade and more!
The Crimson Desert Interview
The Gi crew sits down with Will Powers from Pearl Abyss to talk about their upcoming action game Crimson Desert.
Episode 174 - The Xbox Direct Effect
The Gi crew discuss the recent Xbox Direct showcase with Beast of Reincarnation and Fable, Ubisoft going broke, Marathon, EX33 surpassing Elden Ring and more!
Episode 173 - The Highguard Setup
The Gi crew return to talk Black Ops 7's sales plummeting, the Resident Evil 9 showcase, High Guard being setup to fail, the most downloaded PS5 games and more!
Episode 172 - Steam's Machine LOST Steam
The Gaming illuminaughty podcast discuss the recent GTA 6 delay rumors, Steam Machine pricing, PS6 Ai, the next gen Xbox, Splitgate going out SAD and more!
Episode 171 - The Best Games of 2025
The Gi crew return to discuss what their favorite video games of 2025 were, their most anticipated games of 2026 + they top things off with a video game fantasy draft.
Episode 170 - Expedition 30 sweep
The Gi crew reassemble to discuss Expedition 33 sweeping the 2025 game awards, the drama that came with it, the Steam Machine, Netflix buying WB Games, The God Slayer, Destiny 3 rumors, Ram shortages and more!
Episode 169 - We REALLY like Ghost of Yotei
The Gi crew return to discuss Ghost of Yotei, Arc Raiders, Battlefield 6 Redsec, Ninja Gaiden 4, Digimon, EA's buyout, the new Halo and more!
Episode 168 - Bordemlands 4
The crew return to talk Borderlands 4, Hollow Knight Silk Song, Silent Hill F, Skate early access, the latest 2XKO beat, the Wolverine reveal at the Sony State Of Play and more!
Episode 167 - Battlefield 6 beta made us BUSS
The Gi team return to discuss the recent BF6 beta, Black Ops 7, Gamescom 2025, Wuchang Fallen Feathers, PS5 Price hikes and more!
Episode 166 - Ghosts & Waifu's
The Gi team return to talk Lies of P Overture, Splitgate 2 fiasco, Death Standing 2, Ghost of Yotei reveal, the PS6 and more!
Episode 165 - Expedition 33 Glaze Session
The Gi team return to talk Expedition 33, Elden Ring Nightreign, Summer Games fest, the Nintendo Switch 2 launch and more!
Episode 164 - World War Woke
The Gi crew return to discuss their thoughts on Assaassin's Creed Shadows, South of Midnight, The First Beserker, Split Fiction, the Nintendo Switch 2 reveal and a whole lot more!
Episode 163 - Monster Hunter's Ruling The Wilds
The Gi crew return to about the release of Monster Hunter Wilds, Elden Ring Nightreign's beta, Yakuza Pirate, the latest State of Play, WB games being in shambles and more!
Episode 162 - The Biggest Games of 2025
The Gi crew gather to talk about what they think will be the biggest games of 2025, Marvel Rivals, the recent Xbox Showcase, the Switch 2 reveal and more!
Episode 161 - How Astrobot won GOTY
The Gi crew debates the results of the 2024 Game Awards, Path of Exile 2, Marvel Rivals, a potential GTA 6 delay, xDefiant being shut down and more!
Episode 160 - Dragon Age is a winner or just WOKE?!
The Gi crew assemble to share their opinions on Dragon Age The Veilgaurd, Black Ops 6, Metaphor Refantazio, Dragonball Sparking Zero, the Xbox preview event and more!
Episode 159 - Is the PS5 Pro just amateur?
The Gi crew assemble to discuss Sony's recently revealed PS5 Pro, Black Myth Wukong, the Black Ops 6 beta, Space Marine 2, Monster Hunter Wild's Gamescom demo and more!
Episode 158 - Bungie's Lost In Space
The Gi crew return to talk about Bungie's recent fallout with Sony, the Concord beta, Spectre, Star Wars Outlaws, Xbox 360 servers being shutdown, Flintlock and more!
Episode 157 - Elden Ring Will Win GOTY Again?!
@Ms5000Watts joins the Gi crew as the 4th permanent host to discuss Elden Ring's Shadow of The Erdtree, Nintendo's June 2024 direct, why game devs aren't happy, Black Myth Wukong, Concord and more!
Episode 156 - Xbox Got The Summer Hot
The Gi boys return to talk Summer Gamesfest, the Xbox Showcase, State of Play, Destiny 2: The Final Shape, Ubisoft Forward, Multiversus, Assassin's Creed Shadows going "woke" and more!
Episode 155 - Marvel Is Overwatch's Rival
@Ms5000Watts join the Gi crew as a guest to talk Stellar Blade, No Rest For The Wicked, Marvel Rival's alpha test, Xbox shutting down more studios, Ai in gaming and more!
Episode 154 - Did The Ronin Really Rise?!
The Gi Crew reassemble alongside guest @HomelessGurl to discuss the Stellar Blade Demo, Rise of The Ronin, Amazon's Fallout tv show, 60% of gamers being frauds, the Xbox handheld and more!
Episode 153 - Sweet Baby Inc Ruined Gaming?!
The Gi boys return alongside guest @InfernoOmni to talk FF7 Rebirth, Dragon's Dogma 2, Shadow of The Erdtree, PSVR 2 struggles, the Wonder Woman game, Sweet Baby Inc and more!
Episode 152 - For Sweet Liberty
The Gi boys are joined alongside guest @DxFromYT to discuss Helldivers 2, Suicide Squad, Tekken 8, Skull and Bones, the Xbox podcast, the latest State of Play, a new PSP and more!
Episode 151 - Palworld World Domination
The Gi boys return alongside guest Gene Park to talk Palword, the Suicide Squad alpha, Prince Of Persia: The Lost Crown, Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth, the latest Xbox direct and more!
Episode 150 - Top Games Of 2023
The Gi boys are joined by guest Myth to debate what where the best games of 2023, the Insomniac Games data breach, Switch 2 rumors, GTA 6 going "woke" and more!
Episode 149 - The Game Awards Drama
The Gi boys return to debate the results of the 2023 Game Awards. They also talk Game Awards reveals, Sony Ponies crying, Alan Wake 2, The Finals, GTA 6's reveal, The Scam Before, The Last Of Us Online being canceled and more!
Episode 148 - Is Spider-Man 2 GOTY?
The Gi boys return alongside guest @KDotTheGawd to talk Spider-Man 2, The Finals second beta, the FNAF movie, My Hero Academia Ultra Rumble, Avatar Frontiers, Bungie layoffs and more!
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Episode 147 - Is MW3 A Ripoff?
The Gi boys return to discuss the $70 DLC that is Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3, Lies of P, Mortal Kombat 1, Lords Of The Fallen, Cyberpunk 2.0, Assassin's Creed Mirage, Titanfall 3, the PS5 slim and so much more!
Episode 146 - Star or Midfield?
The Gi boys are back to discuss Bethesda's new space RPG Starfield, Armored Core 6, the 2K community, Immortals Of Avenum, Gamescom and more!
Episode 145 - The Great PS5 Riot
The Gi boys return to talk about Kai Cenat & AMP's PS5 giveaway that caused a riot in Union Square NYC, Remnant 2, Baldur's Gate 3, EVO 2023, Project L, the latest Ubisoft drama, Obama's Smash Bros. main and more!
Episode 144 - Gaming Is Stale
The Gi boys return in episode 144 of the Gaming illuminaughty podcast to talk Diablo 4, Final Fantasy 16, the Lies Of P Demo, the Starfield showcase, Xbox's war with the FTC, the Ubisoft showcase and a whole lot more!
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Episode 143 - The Streets LOVE Street Fighter 6
The Gi boys are back to discuss the latest big release Street Fighter, Outlast trials, the Playstation showcase, Overwatch 2 killing itself, Mortal Kombat 1, Redfall's development, JG also give his update on Jedi Survivor and more!
Episode 142 - Redfall or RedFAIL?!
The Gi boys return to talk about the abysmal launch of Redfall, Star Wars Jedi Survivor, Tears Of The Kingdom, the latest gaming rumors, Starfield's Alien herpes and more!
Episode 141 - Mid Island 2
The Gi boys return to discuss if Dead Island 2 was worth the almost decade wait, the Super Mario movie, Street Fighter 6's demo, the Xdefiant Beta, Suicide Squad being delayed, Ai art in video games, Pentagon leaks and more!
Episode 140 - Imprison The Cheaters!
The Gi boys return to discuss Spider-Man 2 leaks, Wo Long Fallen Dynasty, Diablo IV's beta, HBO's The Last Of Us, Suicide Squads Live service, new TMNT game, Nick Merc rant against cheaters and so much more!
Episode 139 - That Magic Game
The Gi boys are back to share their thoughts on Hogwarts Legacy, the drama that surrounds it, Wild Hearts, Wanted Dead, Apex Legends season 16, the original GOW Ragnarok storyline, the latest Ubisoft L's, Gamestop robberies and more!
Episode 138 - Forspoken or Midspoken?
The Gi boys reassemble to talk about the release of Forspoken, Hi-Fi Rush's Beyoncé style drop, HBO's The Last Of Us, the Dead Space Remake, Ubisoft being in trouble, Scalebound rumors and more!
Episode 137 - Top 5 Games Of 2022
The Gi boys assemble to look back at the year. They share their favorite games of 2022, discuss their most anticipated games of 2023 & they talk about HBO's The Last Of Show and Assassin's Creed Jade leaks + more!
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