Watch Out for Fireballs!

A game club podcast.

About the show

Watch Out for Fireballs! is a game club podcast that covers video games from every era, from retro to newer releases, indie to AAA. Each week we dive deep into the game's mechanics and narrative to figure out what works and what doesn't. Hosted by Gary Butterfield and Kaye Ross, this show has been going since 2011. New episodes every Thursday. For full versions of our premium episodes, back us at patreon.com/duckfeedtv!

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Episodes and Blog Entries

  • 257 Preview: Deus Ex: Human Revolution

    Episode  |  November 21st, 2019  |  46 mins 20 secs

    Future so bright the shades are built into your face.

  • 256: The Simpsons: Hit and Run

    Episode  |  November 14th, 2019  |  2 hrs 17 mins

    Is it a GTA clone? Is it a racing game? Is it any good? It is very hard to say! Kole and Gary bandy about Springfield and try to figure out this frustrating but fun title.

  • 255: The Last Express

    Episode  |  November 7th, 2019  |  2 hrs 39 mins

    This doesn't end how you think it does.

  • Dispatch: Horror

    Episode  |  October 31st, 2019  |  2 hrs 32 mins

    Ya spooked?

  • 254 Preview: Alan Wake

    Episode  |  October 24th, 2019  |  1 hr 6 mins

    Alan Wake is a writer, and reminds you of that a lot.

  • 253: Resident Evil 7 DLC

    Episode  |  October 17th, 2019  |  2 hrs 6 mins

    It's time for another pull on the tonal slot machine!

  • 252: Silent Hill: Shattered Memories

    Episode  |  October 10th, 2019  |  2 hrs 18 mins

    Where the winds hit heavy on the borderline.

  • 251: Call of Cthulhu (2019)

    Episode  |  October 3rd, 2019  |  2 hrs 47 mins

    Spooky scary month begins! Gary and Kole are joined by patron and Slack super star Jack Corrigan to talk about 2018's messy but somewhat interesting Call of Cthulhu.

  • Dispatch 9: Art and Artist

    Episode  |  September 26th, 2019  |  1 hr 55 mins

    We answer your questions, and talk about the difficulty of separating art from artist.

  • 250 Preview: Half-Life 2

    Episode  |  September 19th, 2019  |  55 mins 45 secs

    Kole and Gary finally tackle the FPS that set the standard, not only for the genre, but for cinematic and narrative games to this day.

    To hear the whole thing, join us at patreon.com/duckfeedtv

  • 249: Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones

    Episode  |  September 12th, 2019  |  3 hrs 19 secs

    Eirika and Ephraim's road trip to save the world.

  • 248: Gunstar Heroes

    Episode  |  September 5th, 2019  |  1 hr 31 mins

    Special thanks to Geri Khan for producing this one!

    Kole and Gary take a rare trip to the Genesis to discuss one of the best games the run'n'gun genre has to offer. Loads of charm and creativity make this one of the best games on the system. Listen in!