Checkpoint

Checkpoint

Welcome to your weekly Checkpoint for video game news, reviews, interviews and more! With the games industry changing all the time, it’s our goal to make sure you’re kept up to date with the stories that matter! With coverage of all the latest major releases and hard-hitting discussions, the show is all about keeping you up to date and breaking down one of the most popular and constantly evolving medias in the world.

Episodes

March 27, 2024 54 mins

Join Luke, Bree and Omi in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss horror games in 2024, what kind of games are we seeing the most of and...

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Join Luke, Bree and Omi in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss the announcement of a movie based on The Sims, a Will Smith zombie game no...

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Join Elliot, Luke and Bree in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss the video game sequels that never happened.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:  ...

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Join Luke, Elliot and Bree in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where the team talk about the latest from the Insomniac game breach – footage from the so far...

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March 13, 2024 55 mins

Join Elliot, Luke and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss all the amazing ways gaming has evolved over the years from the first computer game...

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Join Elliot, Luke and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where the team go through all the news from the Xbox Partner Preview, how many discs the Xbox...

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March 6, 2024 54 mins

Join Luke, Charlie, Kolby and Pedro in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss all things Final Fantasy! Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving a 1-Up...

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March 4, 2024 52 mins

Join Luke, Kolby, Pedro and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where we discuss all the gaming news of the week, such as more gaming industry layoffs that...

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February 28, 2024 54 mins

Join Elliot, Mel and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about all the different kinds of fantasy races in gaming.   Catch the latest episode...

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Join Elliot, Mel and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they team discuss the recent Nintendo Partner Direct.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving...

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Join Elliot, Luke, Bree and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they dissect the elements that makes playing pirates, knights and samurais so cool!   Catch the...

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Join Luke, Elliot, Bree and Edie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where we discuss all the news from Xbox via their Future of Xbox podcast!   Catch the...

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February 14, 2024 55 mins

Join Luke, Kolby, Doug and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where the discuss the current state of live service games.   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:...

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Join Luke, Doug, Kolby and Charlie in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss the development of an Elden Ring mobile game and so much more gaming news!...

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Join Elliot, Edie, Lisa and Pedro in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they talk about portrayals of real life locations in video games!   Catch the latest episode...

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Join Elliot, Pedro, Edie and Lisa in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss all the announcements from PlayStation State of Play and much more gaming news!   Catch...

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Join Elliot, Luke and Charlie along with special guests Chantel & Mickey of Little Pink Clouds in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss all the cool Australian...

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Join Elliot, Luke, Charlie and special guests Chantel & Mickey of Little Pink Clouds in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where the team discuss the explosive launch of Palworld...

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Join Elliot and Luke in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where they discuss Nintendo in 2024!   Catch the latest episode on Spotify:   Giving a 1-Up to diversity...

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Join Luke and Elliot in this episode of Checkpoint on JOY where we discuss all the latest gaming news of the week, including looking at all the new announcements from...

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