The Random Encounter Podcast

Welcome to The Random Encounter Podcast Ep. 147! Today is a single-topic podcast: the Nintendo Direct September 2025. To hear our takes on this very James-coded Direct, take a listen!Check out our liv...

14 Sep 20252h 7min

Welcome to The Random Encounter Podcast Ep. 146! Today we talk about rumors regarding a previous generation version of Resident Evil Requiem, a potential reveal of Insomniac’s Wolverine game, and an a...

5 Sep 20251h 32min

Welcome to The Random Encounter Podcast Ep. 145! Today we talk about the potential of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 to usher in a new dynasty of turn-based RPGs, the lack of Nintendo Switch 2 dev kits/s...

29 Aug 20251h 10min

Welcome to The Random Encounter Podcast Ep. 144! Today we talk about a lackluster gamescom 2025, Kirby Air Riders, and more Nintendo Switch 2 game update woes (or rather, the lack thereof), Check out ...

22 Aug 20251h 36min

Welcome to The Random Encounter Podcast Ep. 143! Today we talk about the Tales of Xillia leak, the prospect of a new Dissidia game, and another round of What’s That OST (Mini)?!Check out our live Podc...

15 Aug 20251h 52min

Welcome to The Random Encounter Podcast Ep. 142! Today we talk about the Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase, Sony hiring for more third party support, and more!Check out our live Podcast on Thursdays a...

1 Aug 20252h 2min

Welcome to The Random Encounter Podcast Ep. 141! Today we talk about Nintendo Switch 2 sales and the new DualSense controller update (amongst other things). We also have a spontaneous game of What’s T...

30 Jul 20251h 35min

Welcome to The Random Encounter Episode 140! Today is another largely one-topic show centered around our preliminary thoughts on the latest Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive release: Donkey Kong Bananza. We...

18 Jul 20251h 25min