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Rising video game podcasts climbing the charts this week

50 Video Games podcasts climbing Apple Podcasts' charts this week, all free to listen to and with an episode out in the last month.

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How this list is made

  • Video Games shows
  • Up 3 places or more on Apple Podcasts' charts in the last week, or new to them
  • Not in the top 10 of any of Apple Podcasts' charts, now or a week ago
  • An episode out in the last month
  • Fastest climbing first, for where each started

The list

Fastest climbing first

  1. 1. Versus Wolves

    #46 in Video Games Up 152 places this week Leisure

    Length
    3 hr 52 min
    Releases
    Monthly
    Episodes
    36
    Since
    2023

    Woolie Versus and Eyepatch Wolf force each other to experience different media. Hilarity/Violence ensues.

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  2. 2. Video Game Podtimism

    #61 in Video Games New to the charts Leisure

    Length
    1 hr 29 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    314
    Since
    2020

    Video Game Podtimism is the optimist's video game variety show. David and Chase are here to give you a double-dose of that oh-so cheerful appreciation for all…

    Episodes and details for Video Game Podtimism
  3. 3. Stay Attached

    #56 in Video Games Up 120 places this week Leisure

    Length
    1 hr 7 min
    Releases
    Daily
    Episodes
    32
    Since
    2020

    Hosted by Call of Duty World Champion Dillon "Attach" Price, Stay Attached brings you behind the curtain into the world of Esports.

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  4. 4. Azeroth United - A World of Warcraft Podcast

    #53 in Video Games Up 91 places this week Leisure

    Length
    1 hr 22 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    160
    Since
    2023

    Azeroth United is a weekly World of Warcraft podcast covering Modern WoW, WoW Classic, Warcraft lore, and the latest news from Azeroth. Join host Denethar, a…

    Episodes and details for Azeroth United - A World of Warcraft Podcast
  5. 5. Dig Straight Down - A Minecraft Podcast

    #59 in Video Games Up 89 places this week Leisure

    Length
    20 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    452
    Since
    2020

    Dig Straight Down is a podcast about Minecraft hosted by Minecraft fan RebelJC. Rebel will dig deep into the beloved blocky world, celebrating the…

    Episodes and details for Dig Straight Down - A Minecraft Podcast
  6. 6. Freddy Fazbear Pizza Podcast

    #85 in Video Games New to the charts Leisure

    Length
    42 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    157
    Since
    2023

    Ladies, Gentlemen, and those with the good sense to do away with the whole notion, I welcome you to the premiere audio medium for all your Fazbear Entertainment…

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  7. 7. Into the Aether - A Low Key Video Game Podcast

    #15 in Video Games Up 19 places this week Leisure

    Length
    1 hr 50 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    462
    Since
    2018

    A low key video game podcast by Stephen Hilger and Brendon Bigley. Produced by AJ Fillari!

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  8. 8. 8-4 Play

    #82 in Video Games Up 92 places this week Leisure, Technology

    Length
    1 hr 10 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    432
    Since
    2010

    Every other week, tune into 8-4 Play for talk about Japan, video games, and Japanese video games, straight from the 8-4 offices in beautiful downtown Tokyo.

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  9. 9. Retrograde Amnesia: Comprehensive JRPG Retrospective

    #90 in Video Games Up 94 places this week Leisure

    Length
    1 hr
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    387
    Since
    2019

    A chapter by chapter, beat by beat analysis of classic Japanese Roleplaying Games (JRPG). We delve deep into the story, dialogue, game mechanics, music…

    Episodes and details for Retrograde Amnesia: Comprehensive JRPG Retrospective
  10. 10. Elder Scrolls Lorecast: Skyrim, Oblivion, ESO and TES VI Video Game Lore & More

    #36 in Video Games Up 35 places this week Leisure

    Length
    54 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    322
    Since
    2019

    This show is in the top 1% of podcasts globally and the top Elder Scrolls audio podcast. The Elder Scrolls universe (Skyrim, Oblivion, ESO, Morrowind…

    Episodes and details for Elder Scrolls Lorecast: Skyrim, Oblivion, ESO and TES VI Video Game Lore & More
  11. 11. The Trophy Room - A PlayStation Podcast

    #105 in Video Games New to the charts Leisure

    Length
    1 hr 51 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    302
    Since
    2021

    A PlayStation Podcast Made by the Players for the Players! A PlayStation Show for all things PlayStation 5 (PS5), PlayStation 4 (PS4), PlayStation VR2…

    Episodes and details for The Trophy Room - A PlayStation Podcast
  12. 12. Nintendo Voice Chat

    #16 in Video Games Up 14 places this week From IGN Leisure, Technology

    Length
    1 hr 16 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    789
    Since
    2010

    For over 130 years, Nintendo has been a pioneer in gaming, creating legendary franchises like Mario, Zelda, and Donkey Kong. Every week, IGN’s Nintendo Voice…

    Episodes and details for Nintendo Voice Chat
  13. 13. The Warband: A World of Warcraft Podcast

    #57 in Video Games Up 49 places this week Leisure

    Length
    1 hr 20 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    113
    Since
    2024

    Join us as we discuss everything World of Warcraft! Swaglock and Chicken sit down weekly to talk about the community, gameplay, raids, dungeons, lore, and more!…

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  14. 14. Tales from the Backlog

    #103 in Video Games Up 86 places this week Leisure

    Length
    2 hr 31 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    280
    Since
    2021

    A video games podcast where Dave Jackson and guests break down and discuss the games they play. Each episode looks at one game in depth, focusing on…

    Episodes and details for Tales from the Backlog
  15. 15. OpTic Podcast

    #51 in Video Games Up 41 places this week Comedy, Leisure

    Length
    1 hr 8 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    300
    Since
    2020

    The OpTic Podcast

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  16. 16. PlayStation Access

    #94 in Video Games Up 71 places this week Leisure, News

    Length
    1 hr 3 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    118
    Since
    2022

    We are PlayStation Access . Celebrating everything from the world of PlayStation, our podcast is dedicated to the joy of videogames; whether that's in…

    Episodes and details for PlayStation Access
  17. 17. The Cane and Rinse videogame podcast

    #63 in Video Games Up 44 places this week Leisure

    Length
    1 hr 59 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    782
    Since
    2011

    The videogame discussion podcast

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  18. 18. The Easy Allies Podcast

    #41 in Video Games Up 28 places this week Leisure

    Length
    2 hr 33 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    566
    Since
    2016

    We discuss the latest video games and weekly industry headlines, answer listener questions, and keep a running tally of stupid bets.

    Episodes and details for The Easy Allies Podcast
  19. 19. Side Story

    #52 in Video Games Up 35 places this week Leisure

    Length
    1 hr 33 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    44
    Since
    2025

    Side Story is a bi-weekly podcast about games and the stories we tell about them, presented by Friends at the Table and supported by our patrons at…

    Episodes and details for Side Story
  20. 20. The Secret Lives of Games

    #97 in Video Games Up 62 places this week Leisure

    Length
    1 hr 47 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    281
    Since
    2018

    Candid conversations with game creators that dive deep into the art, craft, and process of making games.

    Episodes and details for The Secret Lives of Games
  21. 21. Rebel FM

    #27 in Video Games Up 17 places this week Leisure, News

    Length
    1 hr 52 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    779
    Since
    2009

    We are gaming industry veterans and newcomers from across the spectrum from outlets like IGN and Polygon, talking about video games, movies, books and more.

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  22. 22. The MinnMax Show

    #14 in Video Games Up 8 places this week Leisure

    Length
    2 hr 33 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    371
    Since
    2019

    Released every Thursday, The MinnMax Show features former Game Informer employees and beyond talking about the week's most exciting games or game industry…

    Episodes and details for The MinnMax Show
  23. 23. Deconstructor of Fun

    #98 in Video Games Up 54 places this week Leisure

    Length
    1 hr
    Releases
    Twice a week
    Episodes
    839
    Since
    2017

    Deconstructor of Fun podcast is created by games professionals for games professionals. We explore the business side of the games industry with the goal of…

    Episodes and details for Deconstructor of Fun
  24. 24. The Jeff Gerstmann Show - A Podcast About Video Games

    #25 in Video Games Up 13 places this week Leisure

    Length
    2 hr 58 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    237
    Since
    2022

    Jeff Gerstmann brings his extreme knowledge of video games, the video game industry, and energy drinks to you each and every week.

    Episodes and details for The Jeff Gerstmann Show - A Podcast About Video Games
  25. 25. VGC: The Video Game Podcast

    #111 in Video Games Up 56 places this week Leisure

    Length
    1 hr 3 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    249
    Since
    2023

    VGC: The Video Game Podcast, hosted by Video Games Chronicle reporters Jordan Middler, Andy Robinson and Chris Scullion, who each week will be joined by an…

    Episodes and details for VGC: The Video Game Podcast
  26. 26. Hidden Power: A Pokemon Podcast

    #44 in Video Games Up 22 places this week Leisure

    Length
    1 hr 59 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    338
    Since
    2022

    The Home of Pokémon Discussion. Unlock BONUS podcasts on Patreon & YouTube. Hidden Power is the No. 1 Pokémon Podcast for in-depth Pokémon News, Theories &…

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  27. 27. The VGBees Podcast

    #134 in Video Games New to the charts Leisure, Technology

    Length
    2 hr 35 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    138
    Since
    2024

    Host and founder of VGBees, John Warren, is joined every week by cohosts Niki Grayson and Lotus for candid, funny, and enlightening conversations about the…

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  28. 28. Spawn On Me with Kahlief Adams: A Video Game Podcast

    #135 in Video Games Up 64 places this week Leisure

    Length
    30 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    563
    Since
    2014

    Spawn On Me is an award-winning video game podcast founded in 2013 by Kahlief Adams. The show is widely recognized as one of the earliest podcasts dedicated…

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  29. 29. The Pogcast

    #138 in Video Games New to the charts Leisure

    Length
    2 hr 12 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    323
    Since
    2020

    A podcast dedicated to the poggers things in life, music, video games, content creation, with a heavy focus on the FPS "Escape from Tarkov", hosted by Veritas…

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  30. 30. Escape Will Make Me Pod

    #139 in Video Games New to the charts Leisure

    Length
    1 hr 53 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    38
    Since
    2026

    The unofficial Marathon podcast, featuring YouTubers Skarrow9 and JakeTheAlright, and journalist Ryan Gilliam. Join this crew of Runners as they regularly get…

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  31. 31. The Other Castle Podcast: Video Game Plot, Lore and More

    #140 in Video Games New to the charts Comedy, Leisure

    Length
    2 hr 38 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    121
    Since
    2017

    The Other Castle is a podcast where hosts Tom and Andrea discuss the plot, lore, and more of video games. Turning your favorite games into an audiobook-like…

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  32. 32. CORE - Core Gaming for Core Gamers

    #37 in Video Games Up 16 places this week Leisure

    Length
    2 hr 52 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    503
    Since
    2017

    Hosted by podcasting vet, Scott Johnson, Jon Jagger and Beau Schwartz. Weekly, on the frogpants network. Video games and the issues around them every week!…

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  33. 33. The JRPG Pursuit

    #142 in Video Games New to the charts Leisure

    Length
    1 hr 7 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    121
    Since
    2024

    Become a Paid Subscriber: Abdallah, Branden, and Emily are JRPG enthusiasts and collectors, and each week they tackle new topics that surround their -- and…

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  34. 34. SpawnCast

    #30 in Video Games Up 12 places this week Leisure

    Length
    2 hr 24 min
    Releases
    Twice a week
    Episodes
    529
    Since
    2018

    We have a bunch of different podcasts for gaming and technology posted each week!

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  35. 35. Video Game History Hour

    #109 in Video Games Up 42 places this week Leisure

    Length
    1 hr 13 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    158
    Since
    2020

    Industry expert Frank Cifaldi, Executive Director of the Video Game History Foundation, brings on fellow content creators, game developers, video game…

    Episodes and details for Video Game History Hour
  36. 36. Gamertag Radio

    #100 in Video Games Up 38 places this week Leisure

    Length
    44 min
    Releases
    Twice a week
    Episodes
    505
    Since
    2021

    Step into the world of gaming with Gamertag Radio! As one of the most established gaming podcasts, we bring you twice-weekly episodes packed with breaking news…

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  37. 37. Pew Pew Bang

    #65 in Video Games Up 24 places this week Leisure

    Length
    3 hr 44 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    36
    Since
    2025

    Pew Pew Bang is a video game podcast where every episode is a slumber party. Four women from around the game industry talk games, stories, and life advice. This…

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  38. 38. Nintendo Therapy

    #147 in Video Games New to the charts Leisure

    Length
    1 hr 1 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    196
    Since
    2023

    A weekly discussion of the things we love about Nintendo as well as what the future may hold. News and Rumors and reviews too!

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  39. 39. The Week in Nintendo

    #81 in Video Games Up 29 places this week Leisure

    Length
    46 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    60
    Since
    2024

    In this weekly podcast, co-hosts Steve Bowling and Brandon Miracle discuss the week's Nintendo news, their own experiences with Nintendo games, and answer…

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  40. 40. The Nintendo Shack

    #126 in Video Games Up 45 places this week Leisure

    Length
    2 hr 16 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    453
    Since
    2017

    The SHACK is BACK! Join Rebecca, Delvin & Donnie every Sunday in the Nintendo Shack, a weekly podcast from PSVG covering everything Nintendo. Follow us on…

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  41. 41. IGN UK Podcast

    #149 in Video Games New to the charts From IGN Leisure

    Length
    59 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    837
    Since
    2011

    Hear the magic that happens when all members of the IGN UK team run head first at each other to chat about video games, movies, TV shows and weird things…

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  42. 42. Azeroth Morning Radio: A World of Warcraft Podcast

    #23 in Video Games Up 8 places this week Leisure

    Length
    1 hr 18 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    58
    Since
    2025

    Azeroth Morning Radio is the cozy World of Warcraft podcast for the rest of us - the casuals, the weekend warriors, the 9-to-5ers. New episodes weekly.

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  43. 43. Chat of the Wild - A Legend of Zelda Podcast

    #150 in Video Games New to the charts Leisure

    Length
    1 hr 21 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    308
    Since
    2016

    A Legend of Zelda Podcast doing deep dives into the games and other games inspired by the series. Each season we focus on a single title in the legendary…

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  44. 44. Slow Burn: A Cozy Game Podcast

    #151 in Video Games New to the charts Leisure

    Length
    1 hr 57 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    108
    Since
    2024

    Slow Burn is a cozy game podcast hosted by NintenTalk, Payton's Corner, and Min's Meadow. Expect cozy game recommendations, opinions, reviews and so much…

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  45. 45. PUCL: A Pokemon Podcast

    #117 in Video Games Up 36 places this week Leisure

    Length
    1 hr 53 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    603
    Since
    2015

    One of the longest running Pokemon podcasts, PUCL covers the many facets of Pokemon. We talk about video games, battling, community news, anime and manga…

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  46. 46. Shivam And Wheeler Love Magic

    #104 in Video Games Up 31 places this week Leisure

    Length
    1 hr 57 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    99
    Since
    2023

    Shivam Bhatt and Ben Wheeler absolutely love Magic: The Gathering, and in this podcast they go through the history of the game set by set, examining each one…

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  47. 47. Holotable Chaos: A SWGoH Podcast

    #155 in Video Games New to the charts Leisure

    Length
    22 min
    Releases
    Weekly
    Episodes
    9
    Since
    2026

    Holotable Chaos is a Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes podcast focused on the real grind of the game. From strategy and roster building to mistakes and bad RNG…

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  48. 48. The Resident Evil Podcast

    #122 in Video Games Up 35 places this week Leisure

    Length
    2 hr 12 min
    Releases
    Monthly
    Episodes
    136
    Since
    2016

    Comprehensive reviews and analysis of the complete Resident Evil/Biohazard saga by long time fans from the community

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  49. 49. Remap Radio

    #28 in Video Games Up 8 places this week Leisure, TV & Film

    Length
    2 hr 8 min
    Releases
    Daily
    Episodes
    292
    Since
    2023

    Remap Radio is a new podcast from the creators of the long-running video game podcast Waypoint Radio. Join Rob Zacny, Chia Contreras, Patrick Klepek, and…

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  50. 50. Thimbleweed Park

    #157 in Video Games New to the charts Leisure

    Length
    26 min
    Releases
    Every two weeks
    Episodes
    71
    Since
    2015

    Podcast by Thimbleweed Park

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