Daemon Hatfield
daemzero.bsky.social
Daemon Hatfield
@daemzero.bsky.social
Host of the Game Scoop! podcast at IGN. Music producer/DJ. New song "Cave Stories" out now wherever you stream music.
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BLAST PROCESSING - It's what Nintendidn't! This new shirt in the Nicely Job! shop celebrates the Sega Genesis and Gunstar Heroes. Check it out -- ships free in the US!

nicelyjob.etsy.com/listing/1885...
January 12, 2026 at 8:23 PM
One last Scoop! for 2025. Happy New Year, Scoop Nation!
Game Scoop! 838: Our Most Anticipated Games of 2026
YouTube video by IGN Games
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December 31, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Here's something I've been working on for a long time:
The Death of a Giant, the Birth of a Legend: How the Year 2000 Changed Gaming Forever
YouTube video by IGN
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December 21, 2025 at 7:13 PM
It's the 2025 Daemie Awards!
Game Scoop! 837: The 2025 Daemie Awards
YouTube video by IGN Games
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December 20, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Check out our new show Is It Still Fun Today?, where we revisit classic games to answer the question... Well, is it still fun?

For the pilot episode we're replaying what some consider to be the greatest game ever made. Let me know what you think!

youtu.be/5hIDM6-2YEY
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time - Is It Still Fun Today?
YouTube video by IGN
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November 25, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Alright Scoop Nation, you've heard our picks, now it's your turn: What are the best games of the last 25 years? Go!
November 14, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Synchronized Refreshment
November 14, 2025 at 7:50 PM
October 3, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Oh, look at that. Ghost of Yotei is less than one month away 😎
September 3, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Game Scoop! is back with a big report from gamescom. Lego Batman, Resident Evil Requiem, Hollow Knight: Silksong, and more: youtu.be/MKFUnQCe3n8
Game Scoop! 822: Discouraging Nintendo Switch 2 News
YouTube video by IGN Games
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August 29, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Big shout to @ubisoft.com for this plaque which translates to “Imaginary Game Network.” Amazing.
August 21, 2025 at 9:47 AM
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Joined this week’s Game Scoop (was a pleasure!). I think @daemzero.bsky.social invited me solely to make 20 Questions harder for Sam and Mark. youtu.be/2l5EdwQnyEE?...
Game Scoop! 821: Are Video Games Still Recession Proof?
YouTube video by IGN Games
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August 16, 2025 at 3:29 PM
NSYNC
August 15, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Scoop Nation!
June 9, 2025 at 2:03 AM
My son made a brief appearance at IGN Live.
June 8, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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They say “don’t meet your heroes” but these guys are cool as hell @daemzero.bsky.social
June 7, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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IGN Live 2025
IGN Live, a global celebration of games and entertainment! Coming to Los Angeles, June 2025.
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June 2, 2025 at 10:30 PM
A little preview of something we shot today.
May 15, 2025 at 1:59 AM
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May 12, 2025 at 10:45 PM
IGN Live tickets are regularly $25, but you can use promo code SCOOP for $10 off. Game Scoop! live will be on Sunday, June 8th!
IGN Live 2025
IGN Live, a global celebration of games and entertainment! Coming to Los Angeles, June 2025.
www.ign.com
May 9, 2025 at 9:29 PM
BLAST PROCESSING - It's what Nintendidn't! This new shirt in the Nicely Job! shop celebrates the Sega Genesis and Gunstar Heroes. Check it out -- ships free in the US!

nicelyjob.etsy.com/listing/1885...
May 2, 2025 at 7:11 PM
May 2, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Xboxes weren't exactly flying off shelves to begin with...
May 1, 2025 at 5:53 PM