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JK! Games! 203 Episodes Jun 30, 2026

JK! Games! is a gaming and nerd-centric podcast hosted by Kayla and Jerica. They cover gaming news, debates on video game culture and technology, and share their passion for gaming across all platforms. The podcast encourages listener interaction via social media and email.

Episodes

Dave the Diver Is a Modern Masterpiece | One More Game Jun 30, 2026 5737 This week on One More Game, Jerica finally rolls credits on Dave the Diver, while Josh experiences the game for the very first time—and neither of us can stop talking about it.We break down what makes Dave the Diver one of the most surprising games we've ever played, why its progression constantly keeps you hooked, our favorite characters, gameplay systems, music, and the few criticisms we ha
Do Consoles Still Matter & Steam Machine is how much?! | JK! Games Jun 26, 2026 4642 This week on JK! Games!, Kayla shares her impressions of the new Dave the Diver: In the Jungle DLC before we dive into one of gaming's biggest conversations.With the recently announced Steam Machine price, rumors about future hardware, rising console costs, and more games becoming available across multiple platforms, are console exclusives still worth it? We discuss whether we're reachin
What Makes a Great Summer Game? - JK! Games! Jun 16, 2026 5021 What makes a game feel like summer?This week on JK! Games!, we're diving into one of our favorite seasonal gaming discussions yet. From beach vacations, boating, and water levels, we're exploring the games that instantly transport us to summer.Before that, all three of us have been playing Dave the Diver, and we discuss why it's become one of the most beloved indie games of the last
The Games You Missed During Summer Game Fest 2026 | JK! Games! Jun 9, 2026 3895 Summer Game Fest 2026 delivered hundreds of announcements across dozens of showcases, but which games actually stood out?This week on JK! Games!, we're skipping the giant recap and focusing on discoverability. Between Summer Game Fest, Xbox Showcase, State of Play, Future Games Show, Day of the Devs, and more, plenty of incredible games got buried beneath the biggest headlines.We discuss our
Why Do We Commit to Live Service Games? | JK! Games! Podcast Jun 2, 2026 3889 Destiny 2 is ending active development, and it got us thinking: what makes someone stick with a live service game for years?This week on JK! Games!, we discuss why some games become part of our daily lives while others never quite click. From Destiny 2 and Final Fantasy XIV to Fortnite, Apex Legends and more, we're breaking down the secret sauce that keeps players coming back.We also discuss
Mixtape Review — One More Game | JK! Games! May 26, 2026 7122 This is JK! Games! — the gaming podcast where we bring you the news and reviews we care about.Welcome back to One More Game, our monthly video game book club series where we break down games together at your pace and dive deep into the moments, themes, characters, and anything else that stuck with us after credits.This month’s One More Game is Mixtape, the musical narrative adventure from Beethove
What Makes a GREAT Shop Sim Game? | JK! Games! May 21, 2026 4933 This is JK! Games! — the gaming podcast where we bring you the news and reviews we care about.This week we’re diving into the world of shop sims and store management games. From cozy bookstores and pizza shops what actually makes these games so addictive?We break down our favorite shop sim mechanics, the games we love, the features that instantly annoy us and what we want more of. Plus, we talk Ma
JK! Games! Podcast | Star Wars Games You Missed (Hidden Gems, Backlog & Favorites) May 5, 2026 6165 This is JK! Games! — the gaming podcast where we bring you the news and reviews we care about.And if you’ve been playing along with us in One More Game, you know we’re all about breaking down the games that actually stay with you.May the Fourth be with you.This week, we’re diving deep into Star Wars games — from the ones that made us fall in love with the galaxy, to the underrated gems you probabl
Why Sci-Fi Games Feel Different (Past, Present, Future) | JK! Games! Episode Apr 21, 2026 6116 This week on JK! Games!, we’re breaking down why sci-fi games feel different — from Mass Effect to retro sci-fi games you’ve probably never heard of.We look at sci-fi games through the lens of our own experiences — where it started, when it clicked, and what we want next. From early memories to games like Mass Effect that completely changed how we see storytelling, we dive into why sci-fi continue
Life is Strange: Reunion – Official Review | One More Game (Part 3) Apr 16, 2026 6635 In this episode we give you our overall thoughts on Life is Strange reunion.. including our official review score!0:00 Start / Housekeeping 3:10 Josh’s Birthday Celebration 9:37 Life is Strange Reunion finale beginsSupport the showJK! Games! is a weekly gaming podcast where we bring you the news and reviews we actually care about.Our recurring play-along series — One More Game — is our version of
Life is Strange: Reunion – Abraxas Party Breakdown | One More Game (Part 2) Apr 7, 2026 6486 We're back with One More Game, breaking down Life is Strange: Reunion as we play through Max and Chloe’s reunion all the way through the Abraxas party.This week, we dive into what’s working, what’s not, and why this game feels so close to something really special…but might fall short?From emotional highs in Max and Chloe’s reunion to uneven pacing, unnecessary side characters, and a mystery t
Life is Strange: Reunion – Our First 3 Hours | One More Game (Part 1) Mar 31, 2026 4721 We’re kicking off a brand new One More Game play-along with Life is Strange Reunion!Things are already getting messy...In Part 1, we break down our early choices, first impressions, and how the story is setting up emotionally and mechanically. From Max’s rewind powers to the tension building around Chloe, we’re diving into everything you need to know while playing along at your own pace. That lady

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