Official PlayStation Podcast
The Official PlayStation Podcast is produced by the staff of the PlayStation.Blog and serves as Sony's flagship gaming show. Each episode offers exclusive first details on upcoming PSN game lineups and the latest PlayStation news. The hosts also answer questions submitted by the PlayStation community and spend time on in-depth, nerdy discussion about games and the industry. It is aimed at PlayStation owners and fans who want official news straight from the source.
Episodes
Episode 550: Now this is Podcasting
Hey, y'all! O'Dell and Kristen are back this week to talk about games we recently wrapped up, our newest adventures, and check in on listener letters (email us a pspodcast@sony.com). Plus, Jim and Gillen return to interview Fuse Games co-founder Matt Webster and Creative Director Kieran Crimmins about the recent launch of Star Wars: Galactic Racer.
Episode 549: Friendly Ghosts
This week, the team celebrates one year of Ghost of Yōtei, featuring an interview with Atsu actor Erika Ishii.
Episode 548: September Selects
Hey, everybody! We're back this week to talk through September's big releases and other recent titles we're still playing.
Episode 547: Orb-solutely Fabulous
Hey, everybody! We're back this week to discuss some of the big announcements from the recent State of Play and State of Play Japan, the new releases we've been playing, and look ahead to major releases dropping this month. Also in this episode, Kristen interviews actor Liam McIntyre, the voice of Logan in Marvel's Wolverine.
Episode 546: Path of Gamescom
Hey, everybody! Sid and O'Dell are back this week to discuss some of the biggest announcements from Gamescom, the upcoming full release of Path of Exile 2, and our latest gaming obsessions.
Episode 545: Walk and Talk
Hey, everybody! Sid, Tim, Kristen, and O'Dell are back this week to discuss a major milestone for No Man's Sky, which got its start on PlayStation 4, new content for Ghost of Yōtei, exploring Big Walk, and more.
Episode 544: Vesper Underground
Hey, everybody! Sid, Tim, and O'Dell are back this week to discuss some new details on upcoming games. But since it's a quieter week, we take the opportunity to dive into the team's latest gaming adventures and triumphs, including 007 First Light, Mina The Hollower, and Overwatch.
Episode 543: State of Faye
Hey, everybody! Tim, Kristen, Brett, and O'Dell are back this week to discuss the latest State of Play, along with some of our favorite announcements and what we can't wait to get our hands on. This episode also includes a special interview with the Head of Creative at Santa Monica Studio, Cory Barlog, and God of War Laufey Director Ariel Lawrence.
Episode 542: Horror on a Dark Knight
Hey, everybody! Tim, Kristen, and O'Dell are back this week to discuss late-game Saros (no spoilers), adventuring in LEGO Gotham City, and the sci-fi thrills of Directive 8020. Teammate Jim Eldin also joins for a special interview with Saros Composer Sam Slater.
Episode 541: Legendary Run
Hey, everybody! Sid, Kristen, and O'Dell are back this week to discuss min/maxing runs in Saros, the music and vibes of Mixtape, and other games that've been keeping us busy. We also have a special interview about Ghost of Yōtei Legends endgame raids with Sucker Punch Lead Designer Darren Bridges.
Episode 540: Surviving Saros
Hey, everybody! Sid and O'Dell are back this week to celebrate the launch of Saros with a special interview featuring Actor Rahul Kohli and Creative Director Gregory Loudeni from Housemarque.
Episode 539: Mice and Men
Hey, everybody! Tim, Kristen, and O'Dell are back this week to talk about the upcoming release of Saros, the cartoon world of Mouse: P.I. for Hire, best convenience store snacks, and upcoming updates.
Episode 538: Marshes and Mollusks
Hey, everybody! Tim and O'Dell are back this week to talk about recent gaming adventures, tackling our backlog, and looking forward to the steady stream of new releases in April.
Episode 537: Speaking Saros
Hey, everybody! Sid, Brett, Kristen, and O'Dell are back this week to talk about our latest platinum trophy runs, hands-on with Saros, and more. This week also features an interview with two Housemarque devs working on Saros — Creative Director Gregory Louden and Art Director Simone Silvestri.
Episode 536: Legendary Cooperation
Hey, everybody! Tim and O'Dell are back this week to talk about the games they are playing, a busy news week, and some big contenders that are releasing soon. This week also features an interview with Darren Bridges, Lead Designer, Sucker Punch, for Ghost of Yōtei Legends.
Episode 535: Returning Residents
Hey, everybody! Tim, Kristen, and O'Dell are back this week to talk about the horrors of Racoon City, Reanimal, and trying to conquer your backlog before a wave of new games comes for us all. Along with our various journeys through Greece in God of War Sons of Sparta.
Episode 534: State of Sparta
Hey, everybody! Brett, Kristen, and O'Dell are back this week to talk about this week's State of Play, along with all the exciting announcements that came with it. To celebrate the surprise launch of God of War Sons of Sparta, we have a special interview with developer Mega Cat Studios: Game Director Zack Manko and Founder/CEO James Deighan.
Episode 533: John Carpentry 101
Hey, everybody! Sid, Tim, Brett, and O'Dell are back this week to talk about the newest game announced this week, Horizon Hunters Gathering, take a look at what's new in MLB The Show 26, and go down the rabbit hole of games based on 80s action.
Episode 532: Refreshed, Rejuvenated
Hey, everybody! Sid, Kristen, and O'Dell are back this week to talk about the new Marathon DualSense and all the new info surrounding the title, a look at how remakes and remasters have brought many respected classics to the forefront, and our current gaming adventures.
Episode 531: Dispatching The New Year
Hey, everybody! Tim, Kristen, and O'Dell are back this week to finish discussing our top games of 2025, take a look at the new Hyperpop Collection, and look forward to another great year of gaming.
Episode 530: Wrapped With a Bow
Hey, everybody! Sid, Kristen, and Brett are back this week to discuss their top games of 2025, both in terms of hours played and the ones they can't stop thinking about. This episode also includes a spoiler-filled Ghost of Yōtei interview with Sucker Punch Creative Directors Jason Connell and Nate Fox.
Episode 529: Sumptuous Victuals
Hey, y'all! Sid, Tim, Brett, and Kristen are back this week after the Thanksgiving holiday, and diving right into Arc Raiders and Ghost of Yōtei NG+.
Episode 528: Raiders of the lost Arc
Hey, everybody! Sid, Tim, and Kristen are back this week to discuss this week's State of Play Japan, which focuses on the Japanese and Asian markets, the thrill of going topside in Arc Raiders, and all the games the team has been playing and looking forward to.
Episode 527: Pod x Pit
Hey, everybody! Sid, Tim, and Brett are back this week to talk about the new indie darling Ball x Pit, the long journey to a Death Stranding 2 platinum, Silent Hill f, and the Battlefield series' first battle royale foray.
Episode 526: Lost in the Game Sauce
Hey, everybody! Kristen and I are back this week to talk about some of our favorite armor builds in Ghost of Yōtei, our favorite original in-universe games within video games, and the current titles holding our attention.
Episode 525: Ghost Season
Hey, everybody! Kristen and O'Dell are back this week to celebrate the launch of Ghost of Yōtei, discuss upcoming releases, and share the latest news. This episode also includes an interview with Erika Ishii, voice of Atsu from Ghost of Yōtei.
Episode 524: Stately Steps
Hey, everybody! Sid and O'Dell are back this week to discuss the new upcoming Ghost of Yōtei merch, TGS, and recapping this week's State of Play. This episode also includes an interview with Gabe Cuzzillo, one of the three developers of the PS5 title Baby Steps.
Episode 523: Memory Cards
Hey, everybody! Sid, Tim, and Brett are back this week to discuss the release of Borderlands 4, indie hit Hollow Knight: Silksong, and 30 years of PlayStation memories.
Episode 522: Silence, Snakes, and Swords
Hey, everybody! Kristen, Tim, and O'Dell are back this week to discuss taking up the mantle of Big Boss in Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, soul surfing in Sword of the Sea, the biggest news stories of the week, and more.
Episode 521: Meet Space
Hey friends! This week Tim, Brett, and Sid are back with exciting PlayStation Plus Game Catalog news for August, some early Battlefield 6 thoughts, and ideas for gaming-themed tattoos.
Episode 520: Four on the Floor
Hey, everybody! Kristen, Tim, Brett, and Sid are back this week to discuss Heretic + Hexen remastered by Nightdive Studios, the multiplayer reveal for Battlefield 6, and much more.
Episode 519: Ghost in the Canvas
Hey, everybody! Kristen, Tim, and O'Dell are back this week to discuss the Ghost of Yōtei State of Play that featured an in-depth look at gameplay, the moral ramifications of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's ending, and our current gaming adventures.
Episode 518: Expedition Connection
Hey, everybody! Kristen and O'Dell are back this week to discuss the adventures of making deliveries in Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, the range of emotions kindled by Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and some of our favorite PlayStation merch.
Episode 517: Shocking Developments
Hey, everybody! Sid and Tim are back this week to discuss the foundation System Shock 2 laid for gaming generations to come, recap what the team saw at Summer Game Fest, and their latest gaming adventures.
Episode 516: All Aboard the Nightreign
Hey, everybody! Sid and Tim are back this week to discuss trying to survive the long nights of Elden Ring Nightreign and celebrate the 30th State of Play while going over their favorite reveals.
Episode 515: Long Live Super Mirth
Hey, everybody! Sid, Brett, and O'Dell are back this week to discuss the latest news and what games currently have them locked in. This episode also includes interviews with Arrowhead Game Studios Production Director Alex Bolle and Design Director Niklas Malmborg.
Episode 514: 33 and a Third
Hey, everybody! Sid, Tim, and O'Dell are back this week to discuss the new Grand Theft Auto VI trailer, explore how Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 innovates on the turn-based RPG formula, and the ways Doom: The Dark Ages goes medieval.
Episode 513: Doomed Days
Hey, everybody! Sid, Brett, and Tim are back this week to discuss the release date reveal and new trailer for Ghost of Yōtei. This episode also includes interviews with Doom: The Dark Ages Director Hugo Martin and Days Gone Remastered Creative and Product Lead Kevin McAllister.
Episode 512: True Blue
Hey, everybody! Sid, Kristen, Tim, and I are back this week to discuss Days Gone Remastered and the new hit indie game Blue Prince. We also get Tim's top five most-played PlayStation games and discover what new titles everyone has been checking out.
Episode 511: High Five
Hey, everybody! Sid, Kristen, Brett, and O'Dell are back this week to discuss the new take on Pac-Man Shadow Labyrinth, the wonders of hand-tracking in PlayStation VR2, what it's like to learn how to walk in Baby Steps, and their most played games on PlayStation.
Episode 510: Cereal Monsters
Hey, everybody! Sid, O'Dell, Tim, and Brett are back this week to discuss MLB The Show 25 early access, including an interview with San Diego Studio Gameplay Director Chris Gill. The crew also swaps Monster Hunter Wilds stories and highlights this week's news.
Episode 509: Here Be Monsters
Hey, everybody! Sid, O'Dell, Kristen, and Brett discuss some of the newest releases, including Monster Hunter Wilds and Lost Records: Bloom & Rage - Tape 1, and break down the official LEGO Horizon Adventures playset.
Episode 508: Come Back Stronger
Hey, everybody! Tim and Kristen discuss all the big news for this week's State of Play, including Saros, the upcoming new game from Housemarque, and some of their other favorite moments from the show.
Episode 507: Rogue Metaphor
Howdy, folks! This week the crew sits down to talk about this week's news. This week, Tim and Kristen discuss their playthroughs of Dynasty Warriors: Origins, Alien: Rogue Incursion, and Metaphor: ReFantazio.
Episode 506: Marvelous Start
Howdy, folks! This week, the crew returns for the first show of 2025! Topics of discussion include Marvel Rivals and retro classics Final Fantasy 5 and the Contra series. Plus, Brett joins to close out the PlayStation 30th Anniversary discussion by sharing his favorite PS5 and PS VR2 games.
Episode 505: Cheers to 2024
Hello folks! This week, the crew shares their favorite games of the year in the final show of 2024. Plus, Kristen returns to share her top games from past PlayStation console generations to celebrate the 30th anniversary. Thank you to all the developers who made this such a special year in gaming and to all the listeners for coming along for the ride. Here's to a great year in gaming for 2025!
Episode 504: Celebrating 30 Years of PlayStation (Part 4)
Hey gang! This week, Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi stops by to discuss his latest game, Fantasian Neo Dimension. Plus, the PlayStation 30th anniversary celebration continues as the crew shares their favorite games on PS5 and PS VR2. Through the end of the year, we'll continue featuring picks from listeners and developers (and Kristen will return to share her top PlayStation games from t
Episode 503: Celebrating 30 Years of PlayStation (Part 3)
Howdy folks! The PlayStation 30th anniversary celebration continues this week as the crew hears from listeners and developers about their favorite PlayStation games of all time. Plus, the crew dives into their favorite games on PS Vita, PS4, and PS VR. We'll continue to feature listeners and developers (and name our personal top picks for PS5 and PS VR2 games!) through the end of the year.
Episode 502: All Good Things
Howdy folks! Friend of the podcast Shuhei Yoshida joins us to recap some of his biggest moments across 31 years of PlayStation, including his role as Head of Indies Initiative and his work with PlayStation Studios. Shu celebrates the highlights of his illustrious PlayStation career and discusses his favorite games of each PlayStation console generation. Plus, the team continues to feature liste
Episode 501: Celebrating 30 Years of PlayStation (Part 2)
What's up, gang! The festivities for PlayStation's 30th anniversary continue this week as the crew hears from listeners and developers about their favorite PlayStation games of all time. Plus, the crew dives into their favorite games on PSP and PS3. We'll continue to feature listeners and developers leading up to PlayStation's 30th anniversary on December 3 and beyond.
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