GTA 6 Netflix Extended Look, Star Wars Zero Company Review & Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Send us Fan Mail GTA 6's Netflix Extended Look, full reviews of Star Wars Zero Company and Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, plus launch-day previews of Onimusha: Way of the Sword and Blood of Dawnwalker - with Gamescom 2026 winners and everything from Sony's September State of Play. Jahdie breaks down the busiest week in gaming this year for people who love this hobby and also have a mortgage, a commute, and somebody who needs a ride on Saturday. No 80-hour pretending. Just what's worth the h...
9 Aug 2026
Ep. 18: Why the Steam Machine is a Game Changer, AC Black Flag Resented, Halo Campaign Evolved & Marvel Tokon
Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to Gaming with Grown Folks! In Episode 18, Jahdie cuts through the internet's noise to deliver a hands-on-review of the highly debated Steam Machine. Instead of pitting Valve's new hardware against the PS5 or a high-end desktop PC, we explore the console's true focus: creating the ultimate, frictionless PC gaming experience for your living room and serving as the perfect big-screen companion to the Steam Deck. This week's episode also features in-depth reviews of...
20 Jul 2026
GTA 6 Pre-Order Record, Sony's Physical Media Exit and Arcade Time Review
Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to Gaming with Grown Folks! In Episode 17, Jahdie dives deep into the biggest stories shaking up the video game industry, major hardware updates, and the latest releases. In this episode, we cover: Industry Shockwaves: Breaking down the 3,200 job cuts at Xbox, studio spin-offs, and Sony's monumental announcement ending physical game disc production for the PS5 starting January 2028.The GTA 6 Phenomenon: Analyzing the historic $260 million first-week digital pre-o...
Send us Fan Mail In episode 16 of Gaming with Grown Folks, Jahdie breaks down one of the most consequential months in modern gaming. We recap the biggest world premiers from the 2026 Summer Showcases, including Playstation's State of Play, the Xbox Games Showcase, Summer Game Fest and a Nintendo Direct packed with Switch 2 heavy hitters like the Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and Star Fox. We also deliver in-depth reviews of IO Interactive's triumphant 007 First Light and Playground Games' ...
11 May 2026
Episode 15: PS5 Pro Power, 2026 Steam Controller, and May Game Hits
Send us Fan Mail Join Jahdie for a deep dive into the PS5 Pro performance of Saros and the new Invincible VS fighting game. We break down the sold-out launch of the 2026 Steam Controller, preview a massive May release calendar - including Forza Horizon 6 and 007 First Light - and review the Mortal Kombat II movie. Hardware: PS% Pro deep dive and the new Steam Controller's TMR tech.Reviews: Saros, Invincible VS, and Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream.News: PS6 delay rumors and the May 2026 relea...
10 Apr 2026
$900 PS5 Pro? Resident Evil Requiem Review, Starfield on PS5 and the Super Mario Galaxy Movie
Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to Gaming with Grown Folks! In Episode 14, Jahdie breaks down an absolutely wild month in the video game industry. Is the new $900 PS5 Pro price tag justified? We dive into the massive Playstation hardware price hikes and discuss the divisive opening weekend reviews for the new Super Mario Galaxy movie. Plus, we deliver in-depth reviews of March 2026's heaviest hitters: the terrifying survival horror masterpiece Resident Evil Requiem, the massive open-world RPG C...
8 Mar 2026
RE: Requiem Review, Pokopia & The Big Xbox Shake-Up
Send us Fan Mail This week on Gaming with Grown Folks, we're diving deep into the biggest news shaking the foundation of the video game industry. Jahdie has back pain, but somehow found time to press start. In-Depth Reviews: Resident Evil Requiem: Is it the perfect bridge between classic horror and modern action? Jahdie stays up past his bedtime to deliver the definitive verdict on Capcom's latest.Pokemon Pokopia: We review the Switch 2 launch title that promises a truly cozy Pokemon simulati...
22 Feb 2026
Phil Spencer Retires: Xbox's Future & Top 2026 Indie Games
Send us Fan Mail The video game industry is shifting. In this episode of Gaming with Grown Folks, I break down the historic Xbox leadership shakeup following Phil Spencer's retirement. What does a new AL-focused CEO mean for the future of your favorite Xbox studios? Plus, I look at the harsh realities of the early 2026 gaming market, explore the hidden premium games on Apple Arcade that respect your time, and highlight the massive indie games completely redefining the medium this year. Whethe...
15 Feb 2026
God of War 2D, Nintendo Direct Deep Dive & Reviews: High on Life 2 and Nioh 3
Send us Fan Mail Episode 11: The Hardware Wars & The RPG Grind The industry woke up this week. Jahdie is back in the studio to break down a massive week of announcements from both Sony and Nintendo that set the stage for the rest of 2026. In this episode, we dive deep into the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase, highlighting the shadow drops you can play right now and the heavy hitters coming this summer. Then, we pivot to Sony's explosive State of Play, featuring the surprise reveal ...
1 Feb 2026
Resident Evil Requiem deep dive, Code Vein II and Switch 2 Real Talk Animal Crossing and Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade
Send us Fan Mail This episode Jahdie does a deep dive into the psychological horror of Resident Evil Requiem and a technical breakdown of the Nintendo Switch 2's biggest launch titles. We analyze Capcom's "Tension and Release" mechanics, discuss the time-bending combat of Code Vein II, and ask if the Xbox "3DO" strategy is a brilliant move or a disaster waiting to happen. Plus, we debut a new segment, "Peanut Butter & Jelly", pairing Greenland 2 with ARC Raiders. In this episode: News - M...
25 Jan 2026
Xbox Developer Direct 2026: Forza Horizon 6, Fable Deep Dive & 2XKO Combat
Send us Fan Mail Experience the future of Xbox with an in-depth breakdown of the 2926 Developer Direct, featuring Forza Horizon 6 in Japan and Fable's revolutionary AI. In Episode 9 of Gaming with Grown Folks, Jahdie dives deep into the tactical shift of Riot Games' 2XKO, exploring how 2v2 tag mechanics are changing fighting games. We also recap the massive Xbox Developer Direct 2026, including: Forza Horizon 6: The largest map ever, 550+ cars, and the move to Tokyo, Japan.Fable: A deep dive ...
18 Jan 2026
Switch 2 updates: Animal Crossing, Final Fantasy 7 Remake and Cloud Gaming
Send us Fan Mail Is the Nintendo Switch 2 the future of handheld gaming? Join your host Jahdie for a deep dive into Animal Crossing, Final Fantasy 7 Remake, and the best of Cloud Gaming of 2026. In Episode 8 of Gaming with Grown Folks, we're breaking down the biggest shifts in the industry. We start with the Nintendo Switch 2, exploring how the new hardware transforms Animal Crossing: New Horizons and brings the cinematic power of Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade to the palm of your hand. ...
11 Jan 2026
CES 2026 Gaming Breakdown and Back Catalog Classics That Still Hit
Send us Fan Mail Step into Episode 7 of Gaming with Grown Folks, where host Jahdie breaks down the biggest gaming announcements from CES 2026 and celebrates the timeless joy of classic games that still resonate today. This episode dives deep into the future of gaming tech - from Nvidia DLSS 4.5, MSI's Raider 16 Max HM, and Intel's Panther Lake chips, to the rise of OLED gaming monitors and AI powered development tools shaping the next generation of play. Then we slow things down and revisit t...
4 Jan 2026
Resident Evil: Full Franchise Breakdown, Character Motivations, Gameplay Evolution and Requiem Preview
Send us Fan Mail Step into the world of survival horror with Episode Six of Gaming with Grown Folks, where host Jahdie delivers a deep dive into the entire Resident Evil franchise - from the original 1996 classic to Resident Evil Village and the upcoming Resident Evil Requiem. This episode breaks down every mainline Resident Evil game with a grown folks lens, exploring: Character motivations across the franchiseGameplay innovations that shaped survival horrorThe evolution of Leon, Chris, Clai...
28 Dec 2025
Gaming in 2025: South of Midnight, Avowed, Indiana Jones and Silent Hill Deep Dive
Send us Fan Mail Episode 5 of Gaming with Grown Folks takes a deep look at the biggest gaming stories of 2025. Host Jahdie breaks down the year's industry shake ups from the record breaking Nintendo Switch 2 launch and the rise of AI in gaming, to massive studio layoffs, hardware price hikes, and the latest on GTA 6 and Valve's new hardware. Then we spotlight the most memorable games of the year: South of Midnight - Hazel Flood's gothic journey through folklore, trauma and resilience.Avowed -...
21 Dec 2025
Outer Worlds 2, the 2025 Game Awards and Game of the Year madness across the industry
Send us Fan Mail Episode 4 of the Gaming with Grown Folks dives deep into the biggest moments shaping the gaming world now. Host Jaheim breaks down The Outer Worlds 2 with an in-depth look at its new star system, expanded combat, companions, and Xbox Series X performance. We also recap the 2025 Game Awards, including the historic sweep by Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and explore why this indie RPG dominated categories like Best Narrative, Best Art Direction, and Game of the Year. Then we comp...
14 Dec 2025
Holiday Travel, Portable Power and Big Game Impressions
Send us Fan Mail Gaming changes as life gets busier - and Episode 3 of Gaming with Grown Folks goes deeper into how modern games fit adult lives. In this episode, we break down the story, setting, and character motivation behind major titles, while discussing portable gaming, family-friendly experiences and industry news. We share detailed impressions of Arc Raiders on PC, Cyberpunk 2077 on Switch 2, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, and Marvel Cosmic Invasion on Xbox, exploring why their...
7 Dec 2025
Nostalgia Meets Next Gen
Send us Fan Mail In episode two we're diving into four completely different going experiences: the joyful chaos of Kirby Air Riders on Nintendo Switch 2, the tense storytelling of Dispatch on PS5, early impressions of Metroid Prime 4 on the Switch 2, and the intense action of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 on Xbox Series X. We also have a discussion about the new Xbox ROG Ally X. Support the show
30 Nov 2025
Are modern games actually better
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Gaming with Grown Folks, the podcast for gamers who love achievements but still have to manager responsibilities, bills and bedtime routines. I'm your host Jahdie and today we're diving into a hot debate: Are modern games actually better...or were we just kids with more free time? Support the show
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