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The Game Informer Show

Summer Game Fest Predictions, 007 Review, Mina The Hollower

The Game Informer Show

Game Informer

Hobbies, Leisure, Video Games, Games

4.51.5K Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2026

⏱️ 118 minutes

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Summary

In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, special guest Luis Gutierrez (IGN, GameSpot, Polygon) joins us to share Summer Game Fest predictions (watch with us next Friday) before diving into our recent game reviews of 007 First Light and Mina the Hollower. The crew then discusses developer HoYoverse's take on the cozy life-simulation genre with Petit Planet, and finally, what's new with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4.

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Jump ahead using these timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction
09:17 – 007 First Light Review
33:17 – Modern Warfare 4 Preview
45:13 – Mina The Hollower Review
01:07:01 – Petit Planet (HoYoverse's Cozy Life Sim)
01:19:34 – Summer Game Fest Predictions

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0:00.0

Before Ink Met Page, superheroes rose from American ideals.

0:05.1

Now these virtues take on a powerful new form, and America's comic art, coin and metal

0:10.6

program, a historic collaboration between the United States Mint and DC.

0:16.5

Collects Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman coins and metals, and limited edition designs, and 24-karrat gold,

0:22.9

and fine silver. Explore the collection at USMint.gov slash DC. That's usmint.gov slash DC.

0:44.7

Welcome back, everyone to the Game Informer Show, a weekly podcast covering the video game industry.

0:45.5

Join us every Friday for discussion about the latest gaming news, reviews, and exclusive

0:49.7

reveals alongside Game Informer staff and special guests from around the industry.

0:59.0

I'm one of your hosts today, Alex Van Aiken, and I'm joined by Marcus Stewart. How you doing, Marcus?

1:01.0

Alex, summer is coming.

1:04.0

Yes, it is. It's almost here.

1:07.0

You feel it?

1:08.0

What is here for me?

1:09.0

We had a Lake Day. It's's great it's awesome oh not that summer

1:14.3

i'm talking about summer games fest oh the avalanche of work that's coming our way oh god why did you

1:21.9

do that to me marcus i was already stressed out no yeah it's uh it's gonna be it's gonna be a fantastic week or two. We'll get into it in a second. We got a lot of plans, a lot of places you'll see us. Before we get into that, Kyle Hilliard, hello, how are you? Hey, how's it going? It's, um, it's kind of summer here in Minnesota. It kind of feels like it, right? That's what you were getting at. It 88 yesterday so I'm gonna say yeah it's summertime uh and uh hello Charles Hart how are you

1:50.4

I'm good I just want to let you know that summer is coming summer Smith on Rick and Morty

1:56.1

because season 9 is just started and there's more episodes with her in it coming out.

2:01.4

Also, I'm Charles.

2:03.0

I didn't I didn't pay you for a Rick and Morty fan, Charles.

2:06.9

You know, I kind of am.

2:10.8

I was about, yeah, you were also telling me before we recorded that it was better, better before, uh,

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