Crit-Rate Podcast
1) Episode 163 - Game of the Year 2025
Justin, Justin, and Liz reconnect live this week as we discuss the announcements at TGA and discuss our somewhat predictable Games of the Year.
2) Episode 162 - Extracting in Arc Raiders, Horizon MMO, and Zelda Movie Photos
We react to the first look at the Zelda movie cast and dive into NCSoft’s newly announced Horizon: Steel Frontiers. Also we talk Ark Raiders risk and reward, and which Game Awards nominee pulled itsel...Show More
Episode 162 - Extracting in Arc Raiders, Horizon MMO, and Zelda Movie Photos
1:21:29 | Nov 20th, 2025
3) Episode 161 - Steam Hardware Revealed, GTA 6 Delayed, and Game of the Year Predictions
The crew unpacks Steam’s new controller, PC, and wireless VR headset, plus thoughts on how it all stacks up against what’s already out there. We also react to GTA 6’s delay, talk through our growing g...Show More
Episode 161 - Steam Hardware Revealed, GTA 6 Delayed, and Game of the Year Predictions
1:27:06 | Nov 13th, 2025
4) Episode 160 - Ball Pit, Battlefield, and the Battle Over Game Spoilers
This week Justin returns to the podcast as the gang discusses their first impressions of Ball Pit, Battlefield vs. Arc Raiders, and we go deep on the ethics of streaming game spoilers, and Nintendo's ...Show More
5) Episode 159 - Our Halloween Episode
Liz Returns for a not so spooky Halloween episode of the Crit-Rate Podcast.
6) Episode 160 - Ball Pit, Battlefield, and the Battle Over Game Spoilers
This week Justin returns to the podcast as the gang discusses their first impressions of Ball Pit, Battlefield vs. Arc Raiders, and we go deep on the ethics of streaming game spoilers, and Nintendo's ...Show More
7) Episode 159 - Halo on PlayStation, Battlefield 6, and Nintendo Patents
This week Liz returns to the podcast, and we discuss the new Halo Campaign Evolved, Remedy's "Return to profitability", and Nintendo patents.
8) Episode 158 - The Boys are Back!
This week Alex and Justin are back in the seat talking Ghost of Yotei, Battlefield 6, the passing of Itagaki-san, and more.
9) Episode 157 - Street Fighter Goes Pay-Per-View & Pikmin’s Surprise Reveal
Capcom’s latest move to monetize tournament streams left fans, and developers, stunned. Meanwhile, Nintendo stealth-drops a weird Pikmin animation, and Sandfall surprise drops a free update... and con...Show More
Episode 157 - Street Fighter Goes Pay-Per-View & Pikmin’s Surprise Reveal
1:13:43 | Oct 9th, 2025
10) Episode 156 - Final Fantasy Tactics Returns, Hades 2 Shines, and Xbox Ups the Price
We’re finally getting our hands on Final Fantasy Tactics: Ivalice Chronicles and Supergiant’s stellar Hades 2, with some solid first impressions on Ghost of Yotei too. Then it's all about the big indu...Show More
Episode 156 - Final Fantasy Tactics Returns, Hades 2 Shines, and Xbox Ups the Price
1:32:53 | Oct 2nd, 2025