Spectator Mode Gaming Podcast

Catch up with The Outerhaven team as they talk about news, reviews, and open table discussions regarding the video game and geek culture industry. Check out more great content at www.theouterhaven.net. Contact us at Specmode@theouterhaven.net

Podcasting since 2019 • 225 episodes

Spectator Mode Gaming Podcast

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Ep. 228 - Echoes of Aincrad, Lenovo Legion C700 & Digital Ownership

On Spectator Mode Podcast Episode 228, we discuss why Echoes of Aincrad has become such a polarizing game and whether the criticism surrounding it is justified. We also examine Lenovo’s rumored C700 cloud gaming handheld and question w...

July 15, 2026 • Episode 228 • 1:06:28

Ep. 227 - Let's Talk About All The Horrible Stuff Xbox Is Doing

Xbox had a rough couple of weeks, and honestly, "rough" might be underselling it. On this week's episode, Scott and Keith, break down the fallout from Microsoft's...

July 09, 2026 • Episode 227 • 52:48

Ep. 225: PlayStation Ending Physical Games? What Gamers Need to Know | Spectator Mode Podcast

PlayStation’s future will not include physical games, with Sony reportedly ending physical game production in 2028. But what does that mean for gamers, collectors, consumers, and the industry? Will games become more expensive? Will the second-h...

July 02, 2026 • Episode 225 • 39:50

Ep. 223 - What the heck is Xbox Doing By Raising Prices Again

Nine months after Xbox raised the prices on its Xbox Series X|S consoles, the console maker has revealed that prices are going up again. As of August 1, 2026, all Xbox consoles will see a massive price hike, to where it's going to be harder to ...

June 26, 2026 • Episode 233 • 17:44

Ep. 222: Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3, Star Wars: Galactic Racer, and Steam Machine Talk

This week on The Spectator Mode Podcast, we kick things off with what we’ve been playing before diving back into the rest of our Summer Game Fest 2026 coverage. That includes the stuff we couldn’t talk about last time, such as Dragon Ball Xenov...

June 24, 2026 • Episode 222 • 1:54:53

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