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Phasmophobia Co-Op: The Game Show Halloween Special

BreakmanX — Fri, 30 Oct 2026 04:05:02 +0000

Phasmophobia co-op was the plan for the Halloween episode, and it’s something I’ve wanted to do on The Game Show since 2002. Back then the bandwidth couldn’t handle it. Now it can. So on October 29 the crew went ghost hunting while I watched from the van. The game only seats four, so I hosted [...]

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Creepy Moments in Non-Horror Games – S13E37

BreakmanX — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 23:58:09 +0000

Some of the scariest moments in gaming never came from a horror game. Jess and Break dig into the ones that got under our skin anyway. Horror games are supposed to scare you. That’s the deal. But some of the creepiest moments in gaming showed up in places that had no business being unsettling such [...]

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Pokemon Crystal Olivine Lighthouse: Jasmine’s Sick Ampharos (Ep. 13)

BreakmanX — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:06:16 +0000

The Pokemon Crystal Olivine Lighthouse does not have a gym leader at the top. It has a sick Ampharos. Episode 13 is the one where Jess and Break climb all the way up, find out the badge is somewhere else, and spend the rest of the night on the water getting the medicine. The Pokemon [...]

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Clone Consoles with Ace: Mega Amp, MiSTer, and What the Copies Get Wrong – S13E36

BreakmanX — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 23:58:54 +0000

Clone consoles are everywhere. Ace has had real Genesis boards open on his bench for fifteen years and built MiSTer arcade cores at the chip level. He knows exactly where the copies fall short. Clone consoles are the easiest way to play old games on a new TV, and most of them are wrong in [...]

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Pokémon Crystal Morty Rematch: Haunter vs. Gengar | Jess & Break Ep. 12

BreakmanX — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:22:09 +0000

Round two with Morty. After the Gengar wipeout in Episode 10 and a full week of grinding in Episode 11, Jess and Break walk back into the Ecruteak Gym in Pokémon Crystal. Maul is a Haunter now. [WIN: The Fog Badge is ours.

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Pokemon Crystal Haunter Evolution: Grinding for Morty (Ep. 11)

BreakmanX — Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:27:52 +0000

The Pokemon Crystal Haunter evolution finally happened. Episode 11 of Gotta Catch ‘Em All with Jess and Break was never going to be the Morty rematch. After Gengar wiped the whole team two weeks ago, the plan was simple: grind, catch what we could, and get Maul some levels. We got the levels. We also [...]

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Gaming Hot Takes Night: GameCube Wins, Souls Games Aren’t a Flex, and a 2002 Microsoft Prediction That Came True

BreakmanX — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:28:45 +0000

Gaming hot takes night finally happened. Break, Jack Burton, Jess, Logan, and Darria each brought their spiciest opinions to The Game Show and defended them live. Some of them landed with the whole crew nodding along. A couple of them set the chat on fire. That was the plan. This episode also marks 24 years [...]

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The Best Video Game Endings of All Time (and a Few of the Worst) S13E33

BreakmanX — Thu, 24 Sep 2026 04:08:04 +0000

The Game Show is back with the full crew this week, and the topic is video game endings. Everybody brought their favorites, we got through four rounds of picks, and then we squeezed in a lightning round of the worst before the clock ran out. The best video game endings, as picked by the crew [...]

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Pokemon Crystal Morty Fight: Our First Loss (Ep. 10)

BreakmanX — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 01:29:41 +0000

The Pokemon Crystal Morty fight is where this series took its first loss. Ten episodes, five weeks off, and a Gengar that would not go down. Where We Left Off Last time we survived a rival battle in the Burned Tower that we had no business surviving, then fell straight through the floor. This episode [...]

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Sir Randall of Ye Old Press Builds Big Box Games That Never Got One

BreakmanX — Thu, 17 Sep 2026 04:06:18 +0000

Sir Randall of Ye Old Press builds physical big box editions for games that only ever shipped digital. Hollow Knight: Silksong. Ocarina of Time on PC. Warframe. Final Fantasy Pixel Remasters. He designs the box, prints the art, burns the game to an archive-grade disc, and puts it on the shelf. This week he joined [...]

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