PolyKill: A Gaming Podcast
Do you have more games than time to play them? So do Steve and Travis! Join them as they journey through their back catalog of current and classic games, consider upcoming releases, and discuss newsworthy trends in their favorite hobby.
- Update frequency
- every 14 days
- Average duration
- 96 minutes
- Episodes
- 283
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
Off-Killter 1: Mostly Metal
Something brand new from the PolyKill hosts has arrived, Off-Killter! This is an unscripted and off-topic podcast from Jake and Trav that will be less about video games and more about o…
Episode 32: Ten Game Tunes and a Microphone
With Travis basking in the afterglow of Magfest music is fresh on his mind so this episode's discussion is all about game music. Armed with 5 songs each Jake and Trav share some of the …
Episode 31: Hindsight is 2016
2016 was the most interesting trip around the Sun that we have taken, and the same can be said for the gaming accomplishments of Jake and Trav! Listen along as they discuss the games th…
Episode 30: Good Graces and Punchable Faces
Sleep deprivation and a little holiday spirit make this episode something special! Trav and Jake discuss the impressions of the last big game releases of the year and the games that hav…
Episode 29: Respected Development
It's time to say thanks to some of our favorite developers who get too little recognition! We list some of our favorite dev studios who aren't quite household names to the general publi…
Episode 28: Voices
Trav and Jake cover the games that are on their radar, and cover the games that have made into and out of the backlog. This week's discussion is about the voices that populate and breat…
Episode 27: Sequels, Switch, and Redemption
Sequels seem to dominate the video game industry and in episode 27, Jake and Trav tackle the topic of some of the best and worst out there. Jake added 4 games to his backlog, all of whi…
Collect Call 10: Christian, Aftermarket Pioneer & Avid NES Fan
The final Collect Call of the season features an interview with Christian, aka Ferris Bueller on Nintendo Age. Christian has a complete licensed NES set and has somewhat become the exp…
Episode 26: The Best Episode Ever!
Welcome to Episode 26! The one where Travis and Jake discuss hype and hyperbole that creates unrealistic expectations for a game upon release! As usual, they cover games that have gone …
Collect Call 9: Marcus, PS2 Games, and Visual Novels
In the ninth episode of the Collect Call series, Trav interviews Marcus. Listen as they discuss their hobby, PS2 games, and the fun world world of visual novels!
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Episode 25: Yeargasm
This is the big anniversary special celebrating one year of the podcast. Jake and Travis get right to discussing the start of the show, check the release calendar, and remark on games t…
Collect Call 8: Dave and Dan, In-Laws Who Collect Together
In this the eighth episode of the Collect Call series from the guys that bring you PolyKill, Travis interviews a set of in-laws that collect and enjoy retro games! Listen as they share …
Episode 24: Gaming Memories and the Power of DOOM
Episode 24 finds Jake and Trav discussing their earliest gaming memories from the arcade to first home consoles, up and coming games on the radar and what games (if any.......Jake) they…
Collect Call 7: Ryan, Nintendo Collector and Tetris Enthusiast
In the 7th episode of the collect call series, Travis interviews Ryan, an avid Nintendo collector and man with remarkable Tetris habits! Listen as they discuss collecting and more!
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Episode 23: Pokemon Go and the Value of Short Games
What is the ideal length of a game? What are your thoughts on Pokemon Go? These are the main two topics on this episode of the podcast. Of course Jake and Travis go through more of the …
Collect Call 6: Beni, Stadium Events & Homebrews
In the sixth episode of the Collect Call series, Trav interviews Nintendo Age user Benihana, and gets to know some of his greatest wins as a collector including rarities, homebrews and …
Episode 22: Choose Your Own Adventure
In this episode, both Jake and Travis chisel away at their backlog and find a common genre among the games that they have played since the last episode! Inside, Life is Strange, Firewat…
Collect Call 5: The Tall Guy
The fifth installment of the Collect Call series has Travis interviewing Randy aka The Tall Guy! They discuss the art of collecting video games, advice, pet peeves, and marching toward …
Episode 21: The Big E3 Episode!
This is it! The big E3 wrap up show from Polykill! With so many new games, announcements and reactions, Jake and Travis quickly glide through the shows normal format and converse about …
Collect Call 4: Daria Collects RPGs While You Watch
Episode 4 of the Collect Call series finds Travis interviewing Daria, a lover of all things RPG. They discuss collecting rpgs, defining rpgs, collecting with a toddler, and the bad luck…