Cleveland Gaming Podcast

It's been over a month since our last episode and it is because we been keeping busy. For example, setting up our booth at Colossalcon! But don't worry fellow nerds cause we are going to make it up to you all in this episode of CGP, where we go live from Colossalcon 2026 and take a second to recognize, celebrate and hear the voices behind our show. From new team members to those whom work with our volunteers to our CRT warriors, the podcast peels back the curtain and gets to introduce the most important members of the Cleveland Gaming Classic team.___________________Come be a nerd with us at the Cleveland Gaming Classic 2026, September 11th - 13th at the Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland, OH. _____________________Learn more about the show and check out all our socials at https://linktr.ee/gamecleveland__________________#videogames #videogamesretro #cleveland #nintendo #sega #playstation #xbox #halo #nbajam #nflblitz #cgc26 #finalfantasy #avatarthelastairbender #colossalcon

An epic rematch, show announcements and collaborations galore in this episode of the Cleveland Gaming Podcast. We dive deep into some of the awesome community collaborations going on with Tristan and his amazing organization Infiniteque. Plus, the year long rematch of wits between Tom and Tristan plays out as they 'choose their characters' and face off in an end of episode engagement that will certainly have you shouting 'OH YEAH!'Check out Infiniteque's website for more community events and other great info: https://www.infiniteque.com/__________________________________Come be a nerd with us at the Cleveland Gaming Classic 2026, September 11th - 13th at the Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland, OH. _____________________Learn more about the show and check out all our socials at https://linktr.ee/gamecleveland__________________#videogames #videogamesretro #cleveland #nintendo #sega #playstation #xbox #halo #nbajam #nflblitz #cgc26 #finalfantasy #avatarthelastairbender #koolaidman

This is a wild one, folks. CGC announces our first foray into 18+ programming with the game of games...our take on 'Chardee Macdennis'! But this episode is more than just that, as CGP welcomes friends of the convention Jay Malone (Square Pegs) and Kris Carlson (Game Dad Show) to the show where we talk games, origins, blowing smoke up Tom's a** and just so much more. Also, we get to learn more about the Michigan Retro Gaming Expo, Kris and Jay's convention happening on August 29th this year. To learn more, use the link below to check them out!https://www.mrgexpo.com/___________________Come be a nerd with us at the Cleveland Gaming Classic 2026, September 11th - 13th at the Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland, OH. _____________________Learn more about the show and check out all our socials at https://linktr.ee/gamecleveland__________________#videogames #videogamesretro #cleveland #nintendo #sega #playstation #xbox #halo #nbajam #nflblitz #cgc26 #finalfantasy #avatarthelastairbender #itsalwayssunny 

Through caffeine, sheer force of will and the amazing support of the CGC community, we are back! Season 3 of the Cleveland Gaming Podcast is back for another round of craziness and chicanery. Join Tom, Cory and CGC Player 2 Dan Lallo as they dive into last year, our show's new home, what to expect from CGC this year and so much more! Plus, Tom and Dan go head to head in a competition of wits, skill and the right amount of nerd lore as our end of show engagement celebrates CGC's 15,000 Facebook follower milestone. ___________________Come be a nerd with us at the Cleveland Gaming Classic 2026, September 11th - 13th at the Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland, OH. _____________________Learn more about the show and check out all our socials at https://linktr.ee/gamecleveland__________________#videogames #videogamesretro #cleveland #nintendo #sega #playstation #xbox #halo #nbajam #nflblitz #cgc26 #finalfantasy #avatarthelastairbender #pokemon

Can you believe that we are more than a month out from CGC 2025? Yeah, fellow nerds...time is a wild thing. Regardless, let's celebrate this year's CGC, talk behind the scenes stories and maybe hint at some future things to come to the Cleveland Gaming Classic. Join the full CGC show running team (that's right we welcome back show legend Kathleen to pod) for a hour of fellowship with the greatest gaming show in the 'land!___________________Come be a nerd with us at the Cleveland Gaming Classic 2026, September 11th - 13th at the Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland, OH. _____________________Learn more about the show and check out all our socials at https://linktr.ee/gamecleveland__________________#videogames #videogamesretro #cleveland #nintendo #sega #playstation #xbox #halo #nbajam #nflblitz #cgc26 #finalfantasy #avatarthelastairbender

This is an audio playback of our YouTube VOD of the panel of the same name. Feel free to watch that on YouTube or enjoy a second look at this amazing panel!A 'Rare' opportunity was bestowed upon the CGC stage this year! Come watch the epic moment where the creators of some of your favorite games (Donkey Kong Country, Battletoads, Goldeneye and more) take the stage to field the CGC community questions. Truly a moment worthy of collecting some bananas and jiggies!A sincere thanks to our special guests: Steven Mayles, Kevin Bayliss and Grant Kirkhope.___________________Come be a nerd with us at the Cleveland Gaming Classic 2026, September 11th - 13th at the Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland, OH. _____________________Learn more about the show and check out all our socials at https://linktr.ee/gamecleveland__________________#videogames #videogamesretro #cleveland #nintendo #sega #playstation #xbox #halo #nbajam #nflblitz #cgc2025

So much stuff happened at the Cleveland Gaming Classic 2025 and if you missed that we did a live episode of the podcast...you would be totally forgiven! Join Tom, Cory, Dan and some seriously special guests for 45 mins of show celebration, retrospective, future chatting and Blind Ranking Cringe Video Game Movie moments. Thanks again to all of our guests joining us in this episode (Doug Walker, Odfel and Stephen Heywood) and to everyone who came out to the Cleveland Gaming Classic.Doug Walker (Channel Awesome): https://www.youtube.com/@ChannelAwesomeOdfel: https://www.instagram.com/odfel/Stephen Heywood (The Game Masters): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLLCBVqVoKmJf5_jHhmvLDNwiFi1sV4J4___________________Come be a nerd with us at the Cleveland Gaming Classic 2026, September 11th - 13th at the Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland, OH. _____________________Learn more about the show and check out all our socials at https://linktr.ee/gamecleveland__________________#videogames #videogamesretro #cleveland #nintendo #sega #playstation #xbox #halo #nbajam #nflblitz #cgc2025

Can you believe it? Two full seasons of CGP comes to fruition in this season 2 finale. As we say, the show is about the fans and guests of the show and this episode we really get to show what that means. In this episode, we bring on two of CGC's kid super fans and friends of the show to gab about games, bring our first 6-7 reference to CGP and have a pretty epic kids v adults end of episode competition. It's the week of CGC... consider this your notice to get amped!___________________Come be a nerd with us at the Cleveland Gaming Classic 2025, September 19th - 21st in Cleveland, OH. _____________________Learn more about the show and check out all our socials at https://linktr.ee/gamecleveland__________________#videogames #videogamesretro #cleveland #nintendo #sega #playstation #xbox #halo #nbajam #nflblitz #cgc2025

Hey, dear listeners, did you know that CGC has a great Indy Game Dev area where you can test, play and learn about games made by local Ohio artist? Yeah! We do! Games like Notebook Knockout, winner of CGC's Game of the Year for 2024. Join Alec, Steven and Riley, the founders and heads of Paper Frog Studios as we dive into their game development experience, regal in their 2024 win and compete in an epic categories showdown game. CGC is less than 2 weeks away, so now is a great time to take it all in!___________________Come be a nerd with us at the Cleveland Gaming Classic 2025, September 19th - 21st in Cleveland, OH. _____________________Learn more about the show and check out all our socials at https://linktr.ee/gamecleveland__________________#videogames #videogamesretro #cleveland #nintendo #sega #playstation #xbox #halo #nbajam #nflblitz #cgc2025