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Gamescom 2025 was more than just flashy trailers, it was a showcase of gaming’s evolving balance between AAA blockbusters, surprising AA standouts, and indie gems that stole the spotlight. In this episode of Ongamecast, we break down the biggest reveals, highlight the creative mid-scale projects making waves, and celebrate the indie darlings like Saltsea Chronicles and the unexpected viral hit Duckside. Whether you’re in it for the spectacle or the creativity, this recap captures why Gamescom 2025 proves the future of gaming is brighter, and more diverse, than ever.

BattleBit Remastered made a splash in 2023 with massive 254-player battles, destructible environments, and smooth, low-spec gameplay. But after over a year of silence and mounting negative reviews, the dev team has finally teased a comeback: Operation Overhaul. In this episode of Ongamecast, we break down the game’s origins, why it gained cult success, the cold shoulder it faced afterward, and what the future could hold as hopes rise again. Whether you're team classic FPS or mock the graphics—this is a story of redemption, community, and the durability of fun multiplayer design.

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is finally real, and playable. In this episode, we explore what this long-awaited reveal means for Nintendo, Samus’s legacy, and the future of first-person exploration in 2025 and beyond.

Shinobi is back—and it's hand-drawn, deadly, and deeply refined. In this episode, we dive into Shinobi: Art of Vengeance and explore why 2D aesthetics are dominating 2025's game design scene. It's not just retro—it's revolutionary.

Join us on Ongamecast as we break down the latest Pokémon Presents livestream! We dive into what Pokémon Legends: Z–A could mean for the series, speculate on DJ Pikachu, revisit Mega Evolutions, and explore how this showcase could shape the franchise’s future.

Patapon Reborn is more than a nostalgic return—it’s a bold reminder that rhythm and strategy still have a place in modern gaming. In this Ongamecast episode, we explore the origins of Patapon, why its beat-based tactics remain brilliant in 2025, and how its minimalist design quietly influenced some of today’s most beloved indie and AAA titles. From Fever Mode to one-eyed warriors, this is your deep dive into the game where drumming is commanding.Join us as we break down what’s new in Reborn, what still works, and why listening carefully might be the most powerful mechanic of all.

Donkey Kong is back, and bigger than ever. In this episode of Ongamecast, we explore Donkey Kong Bananza, the explosive new Switch 2 exclusive that redefines the platforming legacy of Nintendo’s iconic ape. From its wild sandbox levels to its voxel-based destruction mechanics and musical transformations, we break down why this isn't just a comeback, it's a Bananza.

In this episode, we plunge into the murky depths of Rain World: Downpour and shine a spectral light on one of its most fascinating and challenging additions The Watcher campaign. This isn’t just a new slugcat. It’s a philosophical shift, a gameplay metamorphosis that redefines your role in Rain World’s living, breathing ecosystem. Join me as I ramble, muse, and get maybe a little too existential about what it means to observe, manipulate, and survive in a world that seems to loathe your very existence.From the haunting projection mechanic and its eerie control over creatures and elements, to the moral implications of delaying the rain or redirecting nature itself, The Watcher invites you to stop surviving reactively — and start shaping your fate. But of course, this power comes with consequences. In this episode, I unpack the mechanics, the storytelling, the visuals, and the brutal beauty that define The Watcher, and why it might just be one of the most compelling Rain World experiences yet.Whether you're a seasoned survivor or a slugcat scholar, this one's for you.

What happens when Monster Hunter trades sword-swinging for story-driven strategy? In this episode of Ongamecast, we explore Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin—a bold RPG where monsters aren’t hunted, they’re raised. From its emotionally charged narrative and deep turn-based combat to stunning visuals and lasting impact, this game offers a new kind of adventure. Whether you're a longtime Hunter or a JRPG newcomer, discover how Stories 2 redefines what it means to bond with a monster. Plus, we challenge listeners to share their most creative Monstie builds!

Welcome to a deep-dive episode of Ongame Cast podcast, where we peel back the layers of SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered a JRPG that defies conventions and rewards the bold. This isn’t your standard review; it’s a thoughtful exploration of a game that’s equal parts beautiful, baffling, and brilliant. From its mesmerizing watercolor visuals and Hamauzu’s hauntingly rich soundtrack, to its nonlinear narrative and unconventional battle system, this episode is a conversation not a verdict.Whether you're a veteran of the original or a curious newcomer, we break down what makes SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered such a unique and polarizing experience. We talk strategy, themes, characters, frustrations, triumphs, and why this game still resonates decades later. So grab your headphones, and join us as we wander through this strange and wonderful world.