The startmenu Podcast

The startmenu podcast returns! Every other week, get up to speed with the goings on in gaming with Lex Luddy, Dave McAdam, and other members of the startmenu community.

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Episodes

Monday Jul 07, 2025

Lex, Dave and KM, are joined by Eoghan Watters to discuss the devastating layoffs at Microsoft, Romero Games shuttering, and Death Stranding 2... Oh, and Luigi.

Monday Jun 23, 2025

Lex and KM are joined this week by David Cole to talk about discovering just what is Mindseye, Marathon's big delay, a Metroid mix up and Lexi embarrassing herself on a plane.

009 - 2 Switch 2 Furious

Tuesday Jun 10, 2025

Tuesday Jun 10, 2025

The Switch 2 is out, and Lexi and Dave are here to torment KM about having one. In the resulting podcast, they talk about Ridge Racer, Deadly Premonition and MindEyes. ONLY THE LATEST AND GREATEST GAMES.

008 - Less Randy ft. Mik Deitz

Tuesday May 27, 2025

Tuesday May 27, 2025

With Dave out of commission, Lex takes the reins again to talk to KM and special guest Mik Deitz about medieval mishaps, the state of Bungie and more.

007 - Load Bearing Gex

Wednesday May 14, 2025

Wednesday May 14, 2025

Dave is back in the hosting chair to talk with Lex, KM and Vivian Winn about 50 Cent Blood On The Sand, Giant Bomb buying Giant Bomb, and more.

Monday Apr 28, 2025

With Dave out on assignment, Lexi was joined on the podcast this week by KM, Michael Beckwith, and special guest, TurboShawn, to discuss Clair Obscur, The Hundred Line and Blitzball... for some reason.

Saturday Apr 19, 2025

Lex, Dave and KM gather to discuss the FÍS Games Summit, Trump's Tariff Chaos and its effect on the Switch 2, and the BDS boycott on Xbox and Microsoft.

004 - Supermassive Giants

Tuesday Apr 01, 2025

Tuesday Apr 01, 2025

On this week's podcast Dave, Lex and KM are joined by Ashley Schofield to talk about the Nintendo Direct before the Nintendo Direct and talk about Lex's adventures with her RetroTink.

003 - Game Bass Fishing

Tuesday Mar 18, 2025

Tuesday Mar 18, 2025

With Dave back in the hosting chair for this week's podcast, Lex and KM talk about their experiences playing Wanderstop and discuss the latest news including a new mobile version Disco Elysium, Xbox's handheld plans, and more.

Monday Mar 03, 2025

With Dave out sick, Lexi takes the reins of the podcast to talk to KM Nelson and Robbie "Squidge Rugby" Owen about Like A Dragon, Avowed, Rugby 25 and Warner Brothers. disastrous few weeks.

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