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Triple Click

290 episodes · 9 with AI analysis

A podcast about video games, hosted by Kirk Hamilton, Maddy Myers, and Jason Schreier. New episodes every Thursday.

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People · top 20

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Topics · top 10

Environmental Puzzle Design×2Open World Game Design×2Xbox Layoffs and Studio DivestituresPlayStation Physical Media DiscontinuationGame Pass Subscription Model FailureFranchise-Focused Game Development StrategyGame Preservation and Digital OwnershipFemale-Focused Game Design and ArchetypesLabor Practices in Game DevelopmentRecurring Mass Layoff Cycles

Analyzed Episodes

Jul 16, 2026

Xbox Layoffs and the PlayStation Disc Disaster

Xbox Layoffs and Studio DivestituresPlayStation Physical Media DiscontinuationGame Pass Subscription Model Failure

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May 14, 2026

What It's Like When Your Game Flops

Game Development Economics and FundingEarly Access Strategy and Player ConversionIndie Game Marketing in 2026

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May 7, 2026

Triple Play: Saros

Roguelike game design and difficulty balancingBullet-hell mechanics and third-person shooter hybridsDualSense haptic feedback and controller innovation

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Apr 30, 2026

Why Do Players Like Crimson Desert More Than Critics Do? [Mailbag]

Gaming Convention Strategy for Solo AttendeesCritical Reception vs Player Reception DivergenceCrimson Desert Game Design and Narrative Weakness

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Apr 23, 2026

Triple Play: Pragmata

AI-Generated Content Detection and AttributionHybrid Human-AI Writing WorkflowsThird-Person Shooter Mechanic Innovation

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Dec 18, 2025

The Good And Bad Of The Game Awards 2025

Game Awards 2025 category design and award redundancyClaire Obscura Expedition 33 critical reception and indie game definitionTurn-based RPG design and narrative branching systems

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Dec 25, 2025

Our Favorite Video Games of 2025

Best Video Games of 2025Narrative Design in Video GamesCouch Co-op Gaming Experiences

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Jan 1, 2026

(BONUS) We Beat The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

Dungeon Design in 3D GamesPuzzle-Solving Game MechanicsZ-Targeting and Camera Systems

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Jan 8, 2026

Our Predictions for 2026

2025 Video Game Industry Predictions Review2026 Video Game Industry PredictionsGrand Theft Auto 6 Feature Predictions

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