Windbreaker

By Second Wind

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Subscribers: 106
Reviews: 3
Episodes: 117

MrScottyTay
 Dec 26, 2024
I like how they tackle a specific subject rather than just latest news. I'd rather they stick to that discussion longer rather than doing as many Q&As as they do towards the end though. Discussions feel less explored since Frost left, too.

bobbigmac
 Jun 23, 2024
good but firelink is better, yahtz just sounds bored every episode by 30 minutes in and started to grate after a few episodes


 Jun 11, 2024

Description

Windbreaker is Second Wind's premier gaming podcast hosted by Yahtzee Croshaw, Marty Sliva & JM8. Join the trio (and occasional guests) weekly to discuss everything industry wide from current news, to recent releases and wider trends. 

Episode Date
The Highs, Lows, and Spoilers of Pokémon Pokopia | Windbreaker Podcast
Mar 31, 2026
Let's Fix Your Boring Fantasy World | Windbreaker Podcast
Mar 24, 2026
Resident Evil Requiem Spoilercast | Windbreaker Podcast
Mar 17, 2026
What Makes the Perfect Zone Out Game? | Windbreaker Podcast
Mar 10, 2026
We Forced Yahtzee to Watch the New Silent Hill 2 Movie | Windbreaker Podcast
Mar 03, 2026
How Will Xbox Be Remembered? | Windbreaker Podcast
Feb 24, 2026
Our Favorite Video Game Couple Is Better Than Your Favorite Video Game Couple | Windbreaker Podcast
Feb 17, 2026
The Wide, Weird, and Wild World of Mods | Windbreaker Podcast
Feb 10, 2026
How to (Not) Do Climbing in Games | Windbreaker Podcast
Feb 03, 2026
Choosing Our Favorite Games From 5, 10, 20, and 30 Years Ago | Windbreaker Podcast
Jan 27, 2026
Will VR Gaming Ever Really Break Through? | Windbreaker Podcast
Jan 20, 2026
So Why Was The Alters Yahtzee's Game of the Year? | Windbreaker Podcast
Jan 13, 2026
The Best Gaming Moments of 2025 | Windbreaker Podcast
Jan 06, 2026
How Indie Gaming Has Evolved Over the Past 25 Years (ft. Edmund McMillen) | Windbreaker Podcast
Dec 16, 2025
Yeah, I'd Eat That Video Game Food | Windbreaker Podcast
Dec 09, 2025
Games in a Genre of Their Own | Windbreaker Podcast
Dec 02, 2025
The Past, Present, and Future of Episodic Gaming | Windbreaker Podcast
Nov 25, 2025
Breaking Down the 2025 Game Awards Nominations | Windbreaker Podcast
Nov 18, 2025
What Makes a Great “Atmosphere” | Windbreaker Podcast
Nov 11, 2025
Are Tables Better Than Video Games? | Windbreaker Podcast
Nov 04, 2025
The Joys of In-Person Gaming | Windbreaker Podcast
Oct 28, 2025
5 Years Later, Does the PS5 Have an Identity? | Windbreaker Podcast
Oct 14, 2025
The Video Game Stories That Stick With Us | Windbreaker Podcast
Oct 07, 2025
Does Japan Make the Best Horror? | Windbreaker Podcast
Sep 30, 2025
Our Favorite Power-Ups | Windbreaker Podcast
Sep 23, 2025
Alright, Fine, Let's Chat About Silksong's Difficulty | Windbreaker Podcast
Sep 16, 2025
Can Games Ever Live Up to Their Hype? | Windbreaker Podcast
Sep 09, 2025
The Best, Worst, and Most Annoying "True" Endings | Windbreaker Podcast
Sep 02, 2025
Making a Video Game Developer Alignment Chart | Windbreaker Podcast
Aug 26, 2025
The Good, the Bad, and the Weird Kinds of "Yellow Paint" | Windbreaker Podcast
Aug 19, 2025
Letting Franchises Die With Dignity | Windbreaker Podcast
Aug 12, 2025
The Point in a Game That Kills the Replay | Windbreaker Podcast
Aug 05, 2025
Annoying Design Choices in Games | Windbreaker Podcast
Jul 29, 2025
The State of Nintendo in 2025 | Windbreaker Podcast
Jul 22, 2025
Let's Have a Kojima Conversation | Windbreaker Podcast
Jul 15, 2025
What Makes an Open World Actually Fun? | Windbreaker Podcast
Jul 08, 2025
Learning to Love the Backlog | Windbreaker Podcast
Jul 01, 2025
Time Is the Best (and Worst) Game Mechanic | Windbreaker Podcast
Jun 24, 2025
Are Games Better Now Than They Were in 2015? | Windbreaker Podcast
Jun 17, 2025
Catching Yahtzee Up on Summer Game Fest 2025 | Windbreaker Podcast
Jun 10, 2025
What Even Is a "Cozy" Game? | Windbreaker Podcast
Jun 03, 2025
Game Advertising That Actually Worked on You | Windbreaker Podcast
May 27, 2025
What Makes a Great Video Game Weapon? | Windbreaker Podcast
May 20, 2025
Where Have All the GTA Clones Gone? | Windbreaker Podcast
May 13, 2025
The Best Musical Moments in Games | Windbreaker Podcast
May 06, 2025
The Strange State of AA Games | Windbreaker Podcast
Apr 29, 2025
The Joy of Solving Mysteries in Games | Windbreaker Podcast
Apr 22, 2025
The Double-Edged Sword of Roguelikes and Roguelites in 2025 | Windbreaker Podcast
Apr 15, 2025
Sometimes 'Good' Is Good Enough | Windbreaker Podcast
Apr 08, 2025
Do ‘Good Graphics’ Even Matter in 2025? | Windbreaker Podcast
Apr 01, 2025
The Peaks of Every Genre | Windbreaker Podcast
Mar 25, 2025
Do 'One-Hit Wonders' Exist in Games? (ft. Jack Packard) | Windbreaker Podcast
Mar 18, 2025
The Four Mario Games We’d Save If All the Rest Had To Be Destroyed | Windbreaker Podcast
Mar 11, 2025
The Worst Kinds of Levels in Games | Windbreaker Podcast
Mar 04, 2025
Why Are Pirate Games So Damn Good? | Windbreaker Podcast
Feb 25, 2025
How to NOT Do a Video Game Merchant | Windbreaker Podcast
Feb 18, 2025
Gaming Is the Most Complicated Hobby (ft. Jack Packard) | Windbreaker Podcast
Feb 11, 2025
The Five Games We'd Take With Us on a Desert Island | Windbreaker Podcast
Feb 04, 2025
Building the Video Game Syllabus | Windbreaker Podcast
Jan 28, 2025
There’s Nothing Wrong With Cheating in Games | Windbreaker Podcast
Jan 21, 2025
At What Point Does It Become Stealing? | Windbreaker Podcast
Jan 14, 2025
Our 2025 Gaming Resolutions | Windbreaker Podcast
Jan 07, 2025
Digesting the Game Awards Results | Windbreaker Podcast
Dec 17, 2024
THIS Is How You Start Off a Game | Windbreaker Podcast
Dec 10, 2024
A Tour Through Handheld History | Windbreaker Podcast
Dec 03, 2024
In Defense of Janky Games | Windbreaker Podcast
Nov 26, 2024
Breaking Down the Game Award Nominees | Windbreaker Podcast
Nov 19, 2024
Are Games Better Than They Were A Decade Ago? | Windbreaker Podcast
Nov 12, 2024
The Best, Worst, and Weirdest Video Game Leaders | Windbreaker Podcast
Nov 05, 2024
Horror Game Deep Cuts to Play For Halloween | Windbreaker Podcast
Oct 30, 2024
The Best Video Game Music (ft. Miracle of Sound) | Windbreaker Podcast
Oct 22, 2024
The Joy of Simple Games | Windbreaker Podcast
Oct 15, 2024
Yes, the Original Silent Hill 2 is the Best Horror Game Ever, Shut Up | Windbreaker Podcast
Oct 08, 2024
Characters Who Deserve Their Own Game | Windbreaker Podcast
Oct 01, 2024
How to Ruin a Perfectly Good Franchise | Windbreaker Podcast
Sep 24, 2024
Realism is Overrated | Windbreaker Podcast
Sep 17, 2024
How to (Not) Do a 3D Platformer | Windbreaker Podcast
Sep 10, 2024
Making Failure Feel Good | Windbreaker Podcast
Sep 03, 2024
Making Games Harder For Ourselves | Windbreaker Podcast
Aug 27, 2024
The Movies That Influenced Games the Most | Windbreaker Podcast
Aug 20, 2024
An Alternate History of Video Game "What Ifs?" | Windbreaker Podcast
Aug 13, 2024
The Gaming Magazines, Media, and Spaces That Defined Us | Windbreaker Podcast
Aug 06, 2024
How to (Not) Do an Ending | Windbreaker Podcast
Jul 30, 2024
Our Favorite Game Devs and Studios | Windbreaker Podcast
Jul 23, 2024
Can't Get You Out of My Head | Windbreaker Podcast
Jul 17, 2024
Games That Actually Make Us Laugh | Windbreaker Podcast
Jul 09, 2024
Modern Media Has a Lore Problem | Windbreaker Podcast
Jul 02, 2024
How Hard is Too Hard? | Windbreaker Podcast
Jun 26, 2024
AAA's Franchise Identity Problem | Windbreaker Podcast
Jun 21, 2024
Catching Yahtzee Up on Summer Game Fest | Windbreaker Podcast
Jun 11, 2024
The Line Between a Game and an Experience | Windbreaker Podcast
Jun 04, 2024
Reminiscing About the Infamous Series | Windbreaker Podcast
May 28, 2024
More Games Need to Embrace the Weird | Windbreaker Podcast
May 21, 2024
Shhh... Let's Talk About Video Game Secrets | Windbreaker Podcast
May 14, 2024
What We Want from Our Video Game Villains | Windbreaker Podcast
May 08, 2024
The Stop Killing Games Campaign (ft. Ross Scott) | Windbreaker Podcast
Apr 30, 2024
The Art of Leveling Up | Windbreaker Podcast
Apr 23, 2024
The Worst Things About our Favorite Games | Windbreaker Podcast
Apr 16, 2024
How to Build a Better Save System | Windbreaker Podcast
Apr 10, 2024
Who Is Best Waifu? | Windbreaker Podcast
Apr 03, 2024
Attack of the Microtransactions | Windbreaker Podcast
Mar 27, 2024
Predicting the Next Big Trends in Gaming | Windbreaker Podcast
Mar 25, 2024
What Do Developers Actually "Owe" Us? | Windbreaker Podcast
Mar 13, 2024
Gaming's Unforgivable Sins | Windbreaker Podcast
Mar 06, 2024
Has The World Become Too Cynical For Superheroes? | Windbreaker Podcast
Feb 28, 2024
To Side Quest, or Not to Side Quest | Windbreaker Podcast
Feb 22, 2024
Your Video Game City Kinda Sucks | Windbreaker Podcast
Feb 15, 2024
The Sunk-Cost Fallacy of Finishing Games (ft. Nick Calandra) | Windbreaker Podcast
Feb 07, 2024
The Games and Genres We Just Don't Get (ft. Jack Packard) | Windbreaker Podcast
Jan 31, 2024
Games That Actually Deserve a Redo | Windbreaker Podcast
Jan 25, 2024
How to NOT Do A Metroidvania | Windbreaker Podcast
Jan 17, 2024
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Grind | Windbreaker Podcast
Jan 09, 2024
Let's Fix Games in 2024 | Windbreaker Podcast
Dec 20, 2023
What's the Point of The Game Awards? | Windbreaker Podcast
Dec 13, 2023
The Standout Game Mechanics of 2023 | Windbreaker Podcast
Dec 06, 2023
The State of Modern Games Coverage | Windbreaker Podcast
Nov 28, 2023
Slightly Somewhere Else (ft. Stephanie Sterling) | Windbreaker Podcast
Nov 22, 2023