Gaming On the Brain

Gaming On the Brain

Mark Stubberfield, Glenn Stubberfield, Jamie Whitehead

Episodes 21
Avg. Duration 1h 19m
Activity Declining
Since Jul 2023
Latest Episode Jan 2026

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A monthly podcast exploring retro gaming, arcade culture and how classic games and video game cultures shaped the modern gaming landscape. Featuring deep dives, debates, comedic moments and gaming history from around the world. Hosted by Mark Stubberfield, Glenn Stubberfield and Jamie Whitehead.

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S2E5 S2 E5 - The Terminator Franchise Breakdown

Jan 31, 2026 1h 18m

Gaming on the Brain Podcast Season 2Episode 5 - The Terminator Franchise BreakdownHosted by Mark Stubberfield, Glenn Stubberfield and Jamie Whitehead.In this episode we take a retrospective look at…

S2E4 S2 E4 - Sega does what Nintendont...but can Sony do it better?

Dec 18, 2025 1h 35m

Gaming on the Brain Podcast Season 2Episode 4 - Sega does what Nintendont….but can Sony do it better?In this episode we revert back to our teenage persona's and revisit that age old battle from the…

S2E4 S2 E4 - Sega does what Nintendont...but can Sony do it better?

Dec 14, 2025 1h 35m

Gaming on the Brain Podcast Season 2Episode 4 - Sega does what Nintendont….but can Sony do it better?Note: We did originally have the outstanding assault theme from Golden Axe II - The Revenge of…

S2E3 S2 E3 - Around the World in 8-bits

Nov 16, 2025 2h

Gaming on the Brain Podcast Season 2Episode 3 - Around the World in 8-bitsIn this episode we explore the past and present video game culture and statistics from around the world. We visit the 8…

S2E2 S2 E2 - Game Over? The Rise, Fall and Respawn of the Arcades

Oct 19, 2025 1h 32m

Gaming on the Brain Podcast Season 2Episode 2 - Game Over? The Rise, Fall and Respawn of the ArcadesIn this episode we explore why arcades declined in the UK and whether modern gaming cafe's are…

S2E1 S2 E1 - Pixels never die, they just get pricier!

Sep 21, 2025 1h 30m

Gaming on the Brain Podcast Season 2Episode 1 - Pixels Never Die, They Just Get Pricier!In this episode we explore the current state of retro gaming and the rising cost of collecting video games as a…

S1E16 GOTB Podcast EP16 - Sunset Riders - Multi Format

Dec 07, 2023 53m

Welcome back to another episode of the Gaming on the Brain podcast. This week we run and gun our way, stepping on the odd hoe, as we provide our unique take on the Konami classic Sunset Riders. Don’t…

S1E15 GOTB Podcast EP15 - Golden Axe The Revenge of Death Adder (Golden Axe 2) - Arcade

Nov 21, 2023 1h 13m

Join us once again as we finally get round to taking revenge against Death Adders revenge in Golden Axe The Revenge of Death Adder. There a joke in there somewhere but it’s been a long day and I’m…

S1E14 GOTB Episode 14 - Super Double Dragon vs Return of Double Dragon - Super NES/Famicom

Nov 06, 2023 1h 7m

Super Double Dragon vs Return of Double Dragon. 2 games that should be technically the same, albeit released in different territories. Evidently that is not so as there are a wealth of differences…

S1E13 GOTB Podcast EP13 - Fighting Force - PlayStation

Oct 23, 2023 1h 10m

Originally destined to be Streets of Rage 4, and set to be released exclusively on the Sega Saturn, Fighting Force took a turn during development and ended up releasing as an original IP. Watch or…

S1E12 GOTB Podcast EP12 - 60% Mortal Kombat

Oct 12, 2023 57m

Yes, only 60%! We slipped off course a few times and went down some rabbit holes on this one but that's what happens when you throw a special guest host and alcohol into the cauldron. This week we…

S1E11 GOTB Podcast EP11 - Golden Axe II - Mega Drive / Genesis

Oct 03, 2023 31m

The boys are back this week with another Golden Axe game. This time the discussion is all about the less celebrated Mega Drive sequel Golden Axe II. Drop by and join us for a shorter than usual…

S1E10 GOTB Podcast EP10 - Top 10 Retro 8-bit Games

Sep 27, 2023 1h 11m

Well, they made it to episode 10. The GOTB podcast is officially throwing its non-existent hat in the ring and copying all of the other gaming channels out there with our very own top 10 favourite…

S1E9 GOTB Podcast EP9 - Twisted Metal TV Series - Season 1

Sep 19, 2023 1h 1m

Glenn finally got round to watching the TV adaptation of Sony Entertainment’s Twisted Metal TV series so, as a break from the norm, instead of a game, this week we are giving you our take on how the…

S1E8 GOTB Podcast EP8 - Violent Storm - Arcade

Sep 12, 2023 52m

In this week’s episode we cover one of the lesser know Konami beat-em up’s of the 90’s. Built on the Mystic warrior hardware, Violent Storm, follows the basic template for the beat em up that was…

S1E7 GOTB Podcast EP7 - Alien Storm - Arcade

Aug 29, 2023 1h 13m

Join Mark and Glenn in this weeks episode as we experience the triplicated fun of action, run, and destroy in the arcade smash hit, Alien Storm. Please don't forget to leave a review, or comment, and…

S1E6 GOTB Podcast EP6 - Empire of Steel / The Steel Empire - Mega Drive / Genesis

Aug 22, 2023 1h 43m

Welcome back to another episode of the Gaming on the Brain Podcast. This week sees the brothers taking on a sleeper hit from the side scrolling shooter genre, and one of our all time favourites.…

S1E5 GOTB Podcast EP5 - Ridge Racer - PlayStation

Aug 14, 2023 1h 17m

This weeks episode sees the boys drifting their rear ends around Seaside Route 765 in the Sony PlayStation port of the legendary arcade racing game Ridge Racer. Strap on your helmet 😉 and join us for…

S1E4 GOTB Podcast EP4 - Streets of Rage - Mega Drive / Genesis

Aug 08, 2023 1h 43m

This week Mark and Glenn team up with Axel Stone, Blaze Fielding, and Adam Hunter as they take on the forces of the diabolical, gun toting, evil mastermind we all know as Mr X. Join the brothers as…

S1E3 GOTB Podcast EP3 - Pit Fighter - Arcade

Aug 01, 2023 1h 16m

Join the brothers this week as they delve into the murky depths of the under ground pit fighting scene. You guessed it, this week see's another return to the arcades, and more specifically, Atari's…

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