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Shared Save: A Gaming Discussion Podcast

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Shared Save: A Gaming Discussion Podcast is a weekly show hosted by Kevin Ainsworth and Sam Heaney. Join us each week as we discuss the latest releases in gaming, from AAA to indie, and analyze the industry by breaking down the biggest news of the week. Join us live every week on Youtube.com/@SaveTheGameMedia. For 3 day early audio access and exclusive content: www.patreon.com/SaveTheGameM... more

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This week - Kevin and Sam recap the Nintendo Direct which has brought forth the long rumored Ocarina of Time remake and given JRPG lovers plenty of reasons to be excited. Meanwhile, Xbox has outlined their plan for the next 100 days to "reset" the bu... more

This week's massive episode has Kevin and Sam spend over two and a half hours breaking down every game announced at PlayStation State of Play, Summer Game Fest and the Xbox Games Showcase. Huge reveals of God of War: Laufey, Until Dawn 2 and Final Fa... more

This week - Kevin and Sam predict Summer Game Fest, the Xbox Showcase, chat about the Steam Deck price increases and what it means for the Steam Machine.

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0:00 Intro & Whatcha Playing

9:00 Directive 8020 Review

29:00 SGF Predictions

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PlayStation has had a busy week - first, they've raised the price of every PS+ tier but they've also announced a 60+ minute State of Play. Let's chat about both! We also have reviews for LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Night and Luna Abyss. Enjoy

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Sean Capri
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Episode: Xbox Partner Preview Delivers! | Nintendo Attacks Physical Games | Shared Save: A Gaming Podcast
Captain Logun
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Sam Heaney
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Episode: Expedition 33 is HERE - A New Contender for GOTY? | Project XTalk: An Xbox Podcast 228

Hosts

Kevin Ainsworth
Host of Shared Save, frequently leads discussions on weekly gaming news and platform strategy.
Sam Heaney
Co-host who provides additional context, banter, and guest coordination; helps drive discussions on current events and impressions.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 122 ratings
  • A Great Gaming Podcast!

    Really enjoying the new format. The show is less about news rundowns and more focused discussions. As a casual gamer, I appreciate hearing from people who play a wide variety of games. It helps me discover new titles and stay connected. Excited to see where this multi-platform direction goes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    brianeck85
    United States10 months ago
  • Awesome Show!

    Great insight, great Xbox podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jolarose15
    Canada3 years ago
  • Great Show!!!

    Great Show!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mhelenasorlu
    United States3 years ago
  • Banger of a show

    This is truly a banger of a show. Great content created by great people.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AwesomeDave1337
    United States3 years ago
  • Great show

    Great show with unbiased opinions

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Knintendog
    Canada3 years ago

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Delivers concise, opinionated takes on Xbox and gaming news
Shows strong chemistry between hosts
Guests provide valuable perspectives and lively banter at times

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Everything Announced at The Game Awards | Expedition 33 SWEEPS | Shared Save, Episode 18
Q: Realistically, what announcement were you hoping for that didn't make it to the TGA's?
The hosts express disappointment in not seeing announcements for 'Resonance' of Plague Tale and the rumored sequel of God of War, which they expected to see.
The Future of Xbox Consoles REVEALED | Project XTalk: An Xbox Podcast 235
Q: Do you think the Xbox branding on the Ally has confused people about what the machine does?
Yes, the host argues that there is confusion around the Xbox Ally and that Xbox has not done a good job of marketing and explaining their products.
The Future of Xbox Consoles REVEALED | Project XTalk: An Xbox Podcast 235
Q: Do you think they still intend to win the Power Arms race with Sony?
No, the host believes Xbox is not currently winning the power race and does not care for a Pro console this generation as they can't sell their base console.
Xbox Handheld Cancelled! | Project XTalk: An Xbox Podcast 233
Q: Do you think we get an Outer Worlds 2 release date at the Deep Five?
Yes, there is a strong expectation that the Outer Worlds 2 will have a release date announced during the showcase, especially after the recent game releases have been revealed.
DOOM: The Dark Ages is HERE - Is it the PERFECT DOOM Game? | Project XTalk: An Xbox Podcast 230
Q: What are your thoughts about DOOM: The Dark Ages?
Both hosts agree that it has its unique identity alongside the previous DOOM games and strikes a good balance between speed and strategy.

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What is Shared Save: A Gaming Discussion Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show leans into weekly debates about the gaming industry, with a focus on console ecosystems, major platform strategies, and big news affecting players and studios alike. Episodes frequently trend toward platform wars (Xbox vs PlayStation), Game Pass and subscription dynamics, price changes for hardware or services, and notable forays into remakes, rumors, and upcoming showcases. The hosts balance critique with bemusement and invite diverse guest perspectives, often anchoring discussions in hands-on impressions and reader questions. Listeners likely value timely, opinionated analysis, a conversational vibe, and frank takes on industry shifts that could impact buying decisions, investments, and partnerships.

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