Touch of Gaming

The 2016 Year in Review Extravaganza We don’t really have show notes for this as they would prove to be full of spoilers. So let’s just say that in this very special episode, Jared and Todd talk about mobile gaming in 2016. We start with […]

Editor’s Note: Well this is a sad day indeed. It’s with great sadness that I have to announce that the Jared and Todd era of the ToG is now over. I started this little podcast in September of 2008 right around when the App Store […]

In this epic, long (and 2nd to last) episode we talk about: A few upcoming games we are excited for. A bit of sad industry news. New games we didn’t try (it’s been a busy couple of weeks for mobile gaming!) We then did a […]

In this episode, Jared and Todd chit chat a bit and then deliver some very sad (potentially) news about the podcast… We then talk upcoming releases and some Pokemon GO news. After that, we mention a few bigger games we did not play (but that […]

In this episode, Jared and Todd talk some news and game updates and upcoming games they are excited for. We then talk about a few bigger games we did not play. And then the games we are playing. Jared – Pokemon Go (Free, iOS & […]

In this episode, Jared and Todd push the big, big, big news to the end of the show – just in case you are burned out on it. We then talk about a few bigger games we did not play. And then the games we […]

In this episode, Jared and Todd talk about a lot of game updates and industry news and the latest Humble Android/PC Bundle. We then talk about the games we did not play. And then the games we are playing. Jared – Adventure Co. (Free, Foursaken […]

In this episode, Jared and Todd talk about a lot of game updates and industry news. We then talk about the games we did not play. And then the games we are playing. Jared – Star Billions (Free w/IAP $3, James Cockerham/Catch and Release, iOS/Android) […]

In this episode the lads find that things have been BUSY in the mobile gaming world of late. They talk some game updates that have recently rolled in. They then talk about upcoming games. And they wrap up the section with some industry news. Moving […]

In this episode we catch up a bit, we talk about some game updates, some upcoming games, and some interesting news items that are part of the mobile gaming world. We then touch upon a few games we did not try before launching into games […]

Hello and welcome to Touch of Gaming #241 recorded for the week of May 9, 2016 In this episode the lads discuss a few game updates that have hit and they also dig into the news…and there is a decent amount of it again this […]

Hi everyone. In this episode we talk about some recent or soon to be arriving updates and games. We then divert to talk about Todd’s issues with Game Center … namely; he cannot open the app anymore. After a bit of other random chit chat […]

This is quite a long episode featuring quite a bit of info. As usual, we start with lots of upcoming games and news talk and part of that involves a Miitomo battle royale. We then move into games we didn’t play (spoilers…but it turns out […]

Touch of Gaming #238. For the week of March 28, 2016 We talk about a few updates. We talk about a lot of news…it was a good couple of weeks for news. We talk about a few games we did not play. We then get […]

ToG #237 for the Week of March 14, 2016 Jared: Clash Royale (Free, iOS & Android, Supercell) – Jared went in ready to really dislike this new game from Clash of Clans creators Supercell. Instead he found an extremely fair, easy to get into, and […]

This is ToG #236. Recorded for the week of Feb. 29, 2014. Happy Leap Day! In this episode we announce some big news regarding the format of the podcast and how it is going to evolve moving forward. We then talk game updates, news, and […]

In this quick and efficient episode, Todd and Jared talk gaming news, some updates to games, “out now on Android”, and a bunch of news. We then touch upon a couple of the bigger games we did not try this week. Then we get into […]

This was a big week with a lot to talk about. First we talk about some upcoming games, some game updates, and some swell iOS games that are now out on Android. Then we talk about a few big games we did not try this […]

It is that time of the ToG month…game of the month for January. Todd’s pick was Dungelot: Shattered Lands ($3.99, iOS, Red Winter). Fun game. Good times. Jared’s pick was….you guessed it….Crashlands (act surprised): ($4.99, iOS & Android, Butterscotch Shenanigans) After our game of the […]

In this episode, Todd and Jared talk news and game updates. It only takes Jared 10 minutes to bring up Crashlands. Not bad. We recap a few games we talked about last week… Todd is still enjoying Dungelot: Shattered Lands. Jared has faded a bit […]

In this episode you will hear Todd talk about the snowstorm that wasn’t and about upcoming plans to see Star Wars. That leads Jared into a most excellent and heartwarming story about one of the prequel movies…not something you hear about very often for sure […]

This is our Games of the Year 2015 show and, as such, I am not going to add any further show notes. No spoilers. In this episode, Jared and Todd talk about their favorite games of 2015 and they hand out awards in a variety […]

We’re back after our little holiday break! First we gave shout-outs to the 2 awesome, 5-star iTunes reviews we received in December. Thanks! We then talked our game of the month for December and the winner is: Todd – Runner Up: Air Attack 2 is […]

In this episode, Todd and Jared answer a listener question. They then talk about the current iOS App Store sales and they each give a few picks. They revisit the helpful App Shopper App. And they also revisit Amazon Underground and the incredible slew of […]

In this episode, Jared battles through a nasty cold/sore throat and we deliver another ToG for the masses to enjoy. We talk about a few notable game updates, some upcoming games we are looking forward to, and a tiny bit of news. We remind listeners […]

In this episode we talk about a tiny bit of news…it was a pretty slow week. We talk about some games we are excited for, got notable updates, and are coming to Android. We also talked about the few bigger games that we did not […]

In this episode we talk about the small amount of news coming out this week as well as the few upcoming games/updates we are excited for. We then delve into the games we grabbed during the big Thanksgiving Holiday sales on the App and Google […]

So, here you have ToG #224 for the week of Nov. 23, 2015 In this episode, Jared and Todd talk a bit of news. Seeing as though this is a holiday week, the news is a bit light as are the updates/upcoming releases. We also […]

Here is a short but sweet ToG. #223. For the week of Nov. 16, 2015 We talk upcoming games and news. We then talk about what we’ve been playing. Todd- had a brief update on: Mavenfall (Free, iOS, Blue Tea Games US) – He enjoyed […]

In this episode we talk about the weather. We also touch (of gaming) upon a lot of game updates, upcoming games, games we didn’t get to try this week, and some big news stories from within the mobile gaming world. We wrap it all up […]

Jared and I pick our GAME of the MONTH for October. Todd – Soda Dungeon (Free, iOS, Armor Games Inc.) Jared – X-Mercs (Free, iOS, Game Insight) We then give our monthly plea for iTunes (etc.) reviews and we thank Mat7h3w for his review in […]

We talked a lot about upcoming games and updates. We talked a bit about some news items. We then talked about an “old” game…Soda Dungeon – both Todd and Jared are loving this little romp of a game and everyone should give it a go. […]

We have a great show for you this week! Lloyd is pushing the buttons with Todd along for the ride. We had a great discussion on new games that are out, but unplayed by us before digging into our reviews/discussions later in the episode. Games […]

Todd’s away so Lloyd is back for this week’s show! He’ll be here next week as well since Jared will be absent. Hope you guys and gals missed me! :) This week we talk a bit about Overcast 2, the appageddon and then jump into […]

We talk a bunch of upcoming games and game updates that look promising. We also recap a few games that we are still playing from prior weeks. We then talk new games. Todd talks very, very, very briefly about: The Balloons (Free, iOS, Noodlecake) – […]

We talked a lot of news; mostly about a lot of upcoming games…it is getting to that time of year; afterall. We also talked new games that we are playing. Todd (Jared is also playing): Land Sliders (Free, iOS, Prettygreat) – This “endless” runner with […]

In this edition of the Touch of Gaming podcast, Jared and Todd round up a lot, lot, lot of news items – from upcoming games, to the state of current games (and the money they earn), to Amazon matching Apple’s releases…we talk a lot about […]

In this episode, we talk about a lot of gaming news including EA removing apps and Apple’s Keynote and how it might affect touch screen gaming. We talk about a few new games as well: Jared and Todd – Puzzle Craft 2 (Free, iOS and […]

ToG 213 for the week of Sept. 6, 2015 is here. In it, we go over some upcoming games, some current updates, and lots of news items. We then each talk about 2 new games. Jared Rebuild 3 ($4.99, iOS, Sarah Northway). Jared is loving, […]

Jared and Todd recapped news and some older games and then talked about the following new games: Todd Ski Safari 2 ($1.99 w/IAP, iOS, Sleepy Z Studios) – Todd loved the first one and thinks this one is just as good while also ramping up […]

This episode is focused on a ton of news that came out this week in the mobile gaming world. We also played a few new games: Todd played Pac-Man 256 (Free, iOS & Android, Bandai Namco – Hipster Whale and 3 Sprockets). He loves the […]

CARDS AND CASTLES EXTRAVAGANZA!!!! This is (yet another) very Special Episode of ToG in which we have a very special guest on for the entire show… Matt Siegel of Bit Mass, LLC Creator of Cards and Castles (version 2.0 release this week) First, the 3 […]