WhatCulture Gaming
Weekly gaming podcasts from WhatCulture.com bringing you the best insider perspectives, breaking news, interviews, discussions, quizzes and much more.
Episodes
What's The Ideal Resident Evil Movie?
Psy and Joe discuss the Resident Evil movie, and answer your questions on the review scores, palette cleansers and aliens. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wolverine Is Dividing Us (SPOILER Info In Description)
A vocally-ravaged Scott and a totally-fine Ewan have played the first few hours of Wolverine. One is a huge fan, the other... not so much. **We discuss SPOILERS from the 8:40 mark (there's a warning beforehand) covering the first hour or so of the game, specifically including an early cutscene. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We Need To Talk About Sony
From losing Kojima to Wolverine's development woes to how Fairgames is shaping up, let's have a frank discussion about the state of PlayStation in 2026. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A Winnie The Pooh Souls Game
Scott and Ewan tackle your questions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hideo Kojima's Ravenous Ocarina
Scott and Psy hit the big news stories, including breaking news that Kojima is splitting from Sony, the Ocarina of Time remake and all the big reveals from the Nintendo Direct. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Blood of Dawnwalker Is An RPG DELIGHT
Scott and Josh take a deep bite out of Blood of the Dawnwalker's first 10 hours and gush over Mortal Shell 2. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Arguing Over Sony's Divisive State Of Play
Scott, Psy and Joe debate THAT State of Play, answer your questions and try to identify the best Kings of Leon song?? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Reviewing GTA 6's Big Netflix Gameplay Reveal
Josh and Scott gives their thoughts on GTA 6's gameplay reveal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Onimusha: Way Of The Sword Is Another Capcom Hit (With A Big Catch)
Scott and Josh review Onimusha: Way of the Sword and the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 beta. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Witcher 3 Remaster Is Ruining Our Plans
Scott and Josh take your questions in an unnecessarily long episode of the UBP Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Entitled Games Journalist Whines About Perfect Job
Scott and Tom run down the week's biggest news stories! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What We Want To See At Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026
Scott and Ewan wind up for the week with a mix of Gamescom rumours and news from the weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Untitled Creature Feature
Scott and Ewan tackle your questions, and get unreasonably confused on what a "creature feature" movie even is. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Wolverine Backlash Is Getting Out Of Hand
Scott and Josh discuss the return of Lord of the Rings, Xbox's mystery sequel, and the online backlash to Marvel's Wolverine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Playing 5 Halo Games In 7 Days Drives A Man Insane (And SO Much more!)
Scott and Josh discuss the new Mafia DLC, Hell Let Loose: Vietnam and Josh's binge through Halo ODST, Reach, 4, 5 and Infinite. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Does Game Length Equal Value??
Scott and Joe answer your questions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
All Digital Future Is Not "Good For The Consumer", Mr GTA
Scott and Josh run down the week's biggest news stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Replaying The Halo Trilogy In 2026 (And GTA VI's Insane Netflix Deal)
Scott and Josh discuss replaying Bungie's Halo trilogy, and give their take on GTA VI's big reveal dropping on Netflix. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Which Video Game Ending Would You Rewrite?
Scott, Joe and Josh take your questions! Spoilers for Ghost of Yotei and Spider-Man 2 from 33:25 - 42:00 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Xbox's Disc-To-Digital Half Measure
Scott and Josh run down the week's news stories, including Xbox's leaked disc-to-digital launch, Dave Bautista being in talks to play Kratos and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Halo: Campaign Evolved Is Dividing Fans
Scott and Josh run down what they've been playing! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What's The Worst Part Of Your Favourite Game?
Scott and Josh take your questions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Big Gears Of War: E-Day Hands-On
Scott is joined by Dan for hands-on impressions of Gears of War: E-Day, as well as some of the industry's biggest talking points. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ranking 2026's Best Games (So Far) - Part 2
Scott and Josh run down their top 5 games of the year so far. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Untitled Banter Chicken Shop
Scott and Josh take your questions for the week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Bethesda FINALLY Confirms Fallout 3 & New Vegas Remakes
Scott and Josh run down the week's biggest news stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ranking 2026's Best Games (So Far) - Part 1
It's that time of the year already. Scott and Josh run down the first half of their respective Games of the Year so far lists. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Wild West Of Early Game Journalism
Scott and Tom Ryan-Smith take your questions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
KOTOR Remake Gets A Promising Update (And England Are OUT)
Scott and a mourning JB go through the week's biggest news stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Is It Time For PC Gaming To Replace Consoles?
Josh answers your industry questions in this impromptu JBP. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Was The PS5 Pro And Disc Drive A Total Waste Of Money?
Scott and Josh take your questions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Xbox Is Cutting More Studios Than You Think
Scott and Josh dive into Xbox's recent cuts, including the ones they're trying to hide. It's not just "14 layers of management". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Embracing Nostalgic Games During Difficult Times
Scott and Josh try to stay positive (until we get to the Xbox news later in the week) by jumping into the past, playing Max Payne 2, Halo 3 and the original Tomb Raider trilogy. Also, a bit of a Crimson Desert rematch. If you want to skip the World Cup talk, jump to about 15 mins into the podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Well It's Been A Week, Hasn't It?
Scott and Josh take your questions in a bumper episode for a bumper week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Is GTA VI's Ultimate Edition Really THAT Bad?
Scott and Josh catch up with all the GTA VI news and run through what they've been playing, including Crisol: Theatre of Idols, The Adventures of Elliot and Cairn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Upcoming Console Apocalypse
Scott and Psy wind up for the week with a mix of Star Fox thoughts, and a TON of industry news. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Have Rockstar Ruined GTA 6's Hype?
Scott and Durkin take your questions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's GTA 6, We're Talking About GTA 6.
Scott is doing a solo pod reacting to all the GTA 6 gubbins online, plus a God of War Laufey update, Red Dead Redemption 2's remaster and Sony deleting almost 1000 PS5 games overnight! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Two Men Argue About Crimson Desert
A Crimson Desert Hater and a Crimson Desert Lover run down what they've been playing which includes, surprisingly, Crimson Desert. As mentioned at the start of the podcast, Pinky and his family are raising money for MacMillan Cancer Support and Pilgrims Hospices here: https://jean-robson-1930-2026.muchloved.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Popcorn Bucket Discourse
Xbox falling apart, dating apps for gamers, the best tutorial of 2026 and, well, what the hell is going on with popcorn buckets?? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We Played Control Resonant Early (And It Rules)
Scott and Josh run down the week's biggest news stories and cover a hands-on preview of Control: Resonant. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Resident Evil Veronica Is Capcom's Most Ambitious Remake Yet
Josh runs down your questions in this solo Wind Up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wide Linear Vs Sandbox Games
Scott and Josh run down this week's questions! As mentioned in the pod, we've put this up early to make sure you get the chance to join the WCG Discord and get involved in a giveaway for free Kepler Interactive games like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Sifu, Pacific Drive and more! Join here: http://discord.gg/QRByaQaftN Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Reviewing The Major SGF Showcases (Part 2)
Scott and Josh run through a bumper episode of game announcements and previews from SGF. Turns out, there's a lot of games! And we didn't even run through THEM ALL. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Live From SGF: What It's REALLY Like Attending Summer Game Fest
Psy, Deven and Tom end Summer Game Fest with a big round up of what it's actually like to attend the iconic show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Live From Summer Game Fest In LA - Day 2 (Silent Hill Townfall, Aliens Fireteam Elite, Xbox and more!)
Psy, Tom and Deven return for Day 2 of Summer Game Fest Play Days! We run down the games we've played and are allowed to talk about - as well as a quick moment to check on Tom who has died due to Spyro 4 related injuries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Reviewing The Major SGF Showcases (Part 1)
Scott and Josh make a dent in some of the biggest announcements from the past week's SGF shows. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Live From Summer Game Fest With Jules, Psy, Tom & Deven!
WhatCulture Gaming is at Summer Game Fest in LA and we're joined by Jules! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
God Of War Laufey And The Gelatinous Cube (SPOILER TIMESTAMP IN DESCRIPTION)
**SPOILERS for Directive 8020 between 16:00 - 18:00 Scott and Durkin dive into State of Play thoughts, Xbox predictions, World Cup memories and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
007: First Light Is A Naughty Dog Level Action Game
Scott and Josh discuss 007: First Light, Lego Batman, Mina the Hollower and even have a little movie check in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Video Game Friction Vs Video Game Difficulty
Scott and Josh run down your questions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Embracer Wants To Bring Back Saints Row, TimeSplitters And Deus Ex
Tom and Josh chaotically run down the week's biggest news stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A Lego Hater Plays Lego Batman: Legacy Of The Dark Knight (And Loves It!)
Scott and Josh give their thoughts on Lego Batman, Mina the Hollower, the godforsaken British Weather. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Volcanic Chicken Mush
Scott and Psy dive into your questions, ranging from weaponised Greggs to franchise retcons, Summer Game Fest predictions and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Never-Ending GTA 6 Rumour Mill Is Killing Us
Scott and Josh cover this week's biggest news stories! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The UK's Number 1 Gaming Podcast* Reviews Directive 8020 (And More!)
The UK's Number 1 Gaming Podcast** hosts Scott and Josh share their thoughts on Directive 8020, Vampire Crawlers, Hell Is Us and Saros.*On Apple's UK chart** For 1.5 days last week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ranking Every Playstation Exclusive Franchise
Scott and Josh take your questions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sony's Bungie Deal Keeps Getting WORSE
Scott and Josh run down the week's biggest news stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mixtape Is Something Special
Scott and Josh enjoy a vintage Wind Up, discussing the Mortal Kombat 2 movie, Mixtape and Scott's thoughts on Saros.Mortal Kombat 2 spoilers from 6:30 - 21:20 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What Was Nintendo Thinking With Star Fox's Redesign?!
Scott and Josh take your questions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Xbox's Crazy Week, Star Fox Returns And Lego Batman Looks Incredible?!
Scott and Josh run through the week's biggest news stories and go slowly insane. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Saros Is Much More Than Just "Returnal 2"
Scott and Josh have a quick catch up then dive deep on PS5's new action game, Saros. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Are Reviewers Too Kind To Indie Games?
Scott, Ewan and Joe tackle this week's batch of questions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sony's DRM Disaster Reveals A VERY Important Conversation
Scott and Joe dive into the topics of the week, from Sony's DRM mess to Xbox's new Game Pass tier, to a ton of celebration around Mouse P.I.! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
When GTA Was An Entire Genre
Scott and Ewan dive into the week with a bunch of new release dates, the Battlefield movie(??), James Bond First Light gameplay and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Animation Styles That NEED To Be Video Games
Scott, Ewan and Dan dive into an INCREDIBLE crop of questions this week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Predicting Sony's Next State Of Play
Wolverine, GTA 6... the Chrono Trigger remake?? Scott and Tom talk State of Play, Assassin's Creed Black Flag: Resynced and Orbitals' first hands-on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Why Every Multiplayer Game Keeps Failing
Scott and Ewan tackle a handful of conversations doing the rounds in gaming. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How To Review Impossibly Big Games
Scott and Joe tackle the week's questions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
BONUS EPISODE - Mouse P.I. For Hire & Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream Reviews!
Channel Manager Tom brings you a bonus episode with special guests Joe and Deven McClure who have just published their reviews on Mouse P.I. For Hire and Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream, and are here to talk about them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Three PlayStation 6s, Jeremy? That's Insane.
Scott and Psy dive into the week's news, including breaking PlayStation 6 news, Pragmata being phenomenal, Zack Cregger's Resident Evil movie trailer and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Xbox Are Turning Things Around
Scott and Tom dive into the latest discussions across the industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What's The Worst Launch Video Game Ever?
Dan and Psy sit in their oodies and discuss trading cards, genAI, Resident Evil remakes and Age of Empires as an eSport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Deserves More Love
Scott and Josh give their final thoughts on Crimson Desert and re-review Marvel's Spider-Man 2 nearly three years after release. Spider-Man 2 spoilers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What Would Make You Give Up On Gaming?
Scott, Ewan and Joe discuss the Super Mario Galaxy Movie and answer your questions for the week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Is Remaking Resident Evil: Code Veronica Too Risky?
Josh runs down YOUR questions in this indulgent super-sized episode before leaving for vacation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
PS5's MASSIVE Price Hike & Star Fox RETURNS
Scott and Josh run down what they've been playing and jump into the PS5's shocking price increase. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What Is Our Biggest Gaming Blindspot?
Happy early UBP because we missed the middle podcast this week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We Have A LOT OF THOUGHTS About Crimson Desert
Scott goes hands on with Crimson Desert and Josh loses his mind playing Resident Evil 6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A Gaming Trope Everyone Is Sick Of
Scott and Josh take your questions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
