Hype Factor: A Fantasy Critic Podcast
@hypefactor.bsky.social
Hype Factor is a Fantasy Critic podcast for Fantasy Critic enthusiasts who just can’t get enough of talking about Fantasy Critic!
Hosted by @jon32.bsky.social and @marcusoneill79.bsky.social
(No affiliation with http://fantasycritic.games)
Hosted by @jon32.bsky.social and @marcusoneill79.bsky.social
(No affiliation with http://fantasycritic.games)
EPISODE 13 IS LIVE!
In this month’s episode Dan from Canada @fielderschoice9.bsky.social joins us to talk Critics Royale and the FC Super League.
Plus, news, pixel prognostications and more!
GET HYPED!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: spotify.link/E5eu7DCqOXb
In this month’s episode Dan from Canada @fielderschoice9.bsky.social joins us to talk Critics Royale and the FC Super League.
Plus, news, pixel prognostications and more!
GET HYPED!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: spotify.link/E5eu7DCqOXb
October 27, 2025 at 5:27 PM
EPISODE 13 IS LIVE!
In this month’s episode Dan from Canada @fielderschoice9.bsky.social joins us to talk Critics Royale and the FC Super League.
Plus, news, pixel prognostications and more!
GET HYPED!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: spotify.link/E5eu7DCqOXb
In this month’s episode Dan from Canada @fielderschoice9.bsky.social joins us to talk Critics Royale and the FC Super League.
Plus, news, pixel prognostications and more!
GET HYPED!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: spotify.link/E5eu7DCqOXb
EPISODE 12 IS LIVE!
We’ve had #SimmeringHype ever since @cpgsean.bsky.social from Carpool Gaming to agreed to come on to chat fantasy with us! And it did not disappoint!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/25BM...
#FantasyCritic
We’ve had #SimmeringHype ever since @cpgsean.bsky.social from Carpool Gaming to agreed to come on to chat fantasy with us! And it did not disappoint!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/25BM...
#FantasyCritic
September 26, 2025 at 4:33 PM
EPISODE 12 IS LIVE!
We’ve had #SimmeringHype ever since @cpgsean.bsky.social from Carpool Gaming to agreed to come on to chat fantasy with us! And it did not disappoint!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/25BM...
#FantasyCritic
We’ve had #SimmeringHype ever since @cpgsean.bsky.social from Carpool Gaming to agreed to come on to chat fantasy with us! And it did not disappoint!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/25BM...
#FantasyCritic
September 8, 2025 at 9:50 PM
EPISODE 11 IS LIVE!
Jon and Marcus discuss how risky DLC is for #FantasyCritic.
Plus news, a look at August and what’s coming soon!
GET HYPED!!!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/25l0...
Jon and Marcus discuss how risky DLC is for #FantasyCritic.
Plus news, a look at August and what’s coming soon!
GET HYPED!!!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/25l0...
August 31, 2025 at 7:52 PM
EPISODE 11 IS LIVE!
Jon and Marcus discuss how risky DLC is for #FantasyCritic.
Plus news, a look at August and what’s coming soon!
GET HYPED!!!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/25l0...
Jon and Marcus discuss how risky DLC is for #FantasyCritic.
Plus news, a look at August and what’s coming soon!
GET HYPED!!!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/25l0...
July 30, 2025 at 4:03 PM
EPISODE 10 IS LIVE!
With new Borderlands and Mafia games coming, Jon & Marcus decided to do a deep dive on publisher, 2K Games.
Plus news, a look at July and what’s coming soon!
GET HYPED!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/3ieV...
#FantasyCritic
With new Borderlands and Mafia games coming, Jon & Marcus decided to do a deep dive on publisher, 2K Games.
Plus news, a look at July and what’s coming soon!
GET HYPED!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/3ieV...
#FantasyCritic
July 28, 2025 at 3:20 PM
EPISODE 10 IS LIVE!
With new Borderlands and Mafia games coming, Jon & Marcus decided to do a deep dive on publisher, 2K Games.
Plus news, a look at July and what’s coming soon!
GET HYPED!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/3ieV...
#FantasyCritic
With new Borderlands and Mafia games coming, Jon & Marcus decided to do a deep dive on publisher, 2K Games.
Plus news, a look at July and what’s coming soon!
GET HYPED!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/3ieV...
#FantasyCritic
July 16, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Amazing time hanging out talking about Fantasy Critic and Summer Game Fest!
June 30, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Amazing time hanging out talking about Fantasy Critic and Summer Game Fest!
EPISODE 9 IS LIVE!
It was our pleasure to welcome @mrkstep.bsky.social from @sixoneindie.com and @pstrophyroom.bsky.social to join us for this one.
Kyle digs into his recs from SGF and how he picks indies for FC.
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0uGc...
It was our pleasure to welcome @mrkstep.bsky.social from @sixoneindie.com and @pstrophyroom.bsky.social to join us for this one.
Kyle digs into his recs from SGF and how he picks indies for FC.
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0uGc...
June 30, 2025 at 12:44 PM
EPISODE 9 IS LIVE!
It was our pleasure to welcome @mrkstep.bsky.social from @sixoneindie.com and @pstrophyroom.bsky.social to join us for this one.
Kyle digs into his recs from SGF and how he picks indies for FC.
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0uGc...
It was our pleasure to welcome @mrkstep.bsky.social from @sixoneindie.com and @pstrophyroom.bsky.social to join us for this one.
Kyle digs into his recs from SGF and how he picks indies for FC.
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0uGc...
My fantasy critic hero 😍
June 18, 2025 at 2:55 PM
My fantasy critic hero 😍
New episode is LIVE!
Jon and Marcus get together for an emergency podcast to review announcements from Summer Game Fest.
GET HYPED!
#FantasyCritic
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/5CZt...
Jon and Marcus get together for an emergency podcast to review announcements from Summer Game Fest.
GET HYPED!
#FantasyCritic
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/5CZt...
June 11, 2025 at 2:02 PM
New episode is LIVE!
Jon and Marcus get together for an emergency podcast to review announcements from Summer Game Fest.
GET HYPED!
#FantasyCritic
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/5CZt...
Jon and Marcus get together for an emergency podcast to review announcements from Summer Game Fest.
GET HYPED!
#FantasyCritic
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/5CZt...
Recording a SGF Roundup Emergency Podcast tonight!
Hit us with your SGF questions and we'll answer 'em on the show!
Hit us with your SGF questions and we'll answer 'em on the show!
June 10, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Recording a SGF Roundup Emergency Podcast tonight!
Hit us with your SGF questions and we'll answer 'em on the show!
Hit us with your SGF questions and we'll answer 'em on the show!
Some disappointed fantasy critic players today...
surprising score incoming
surprising score incoming
May 28, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Some disappointed fantasy critic players today...
surprising score incoming
surprising score incoming
Episode 7 is LIVE!
In this episode Jon and Marcus rank the top unannounced games in Fantasy Critic for the 2025 season.
GET HYPED!!!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/49Uw...
In this episode Jon and Marcus rank the top unannounced games in Fantasy Critic for the 2025 season.
GET HYPED!!!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/49Uw...
May 26, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Episode 7 is LIVE!
In this episode Jon and Marcus rank the top unannounced games in Fantasy Critic for the 2025 season.
GET HYPED!!!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/49Uw...
In this episode Jon and Marcus rank the top unannounced games in Fantasy Critic for the 2025 season.
GET HYPED!!!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/49Uw...
Pixel prognostication time!
Reviews are dropping tomorrow. What score do you think it’s getting?
#DoomTheDarkAges
Reviews are dropping tomorrow. What score do you think it’s getting?
#DoomTheDarkAges
May 8, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Pixel prognostication time!
Reviews are dropping tomorrow. What score do you think it’s getting?
#DoomTheDarkAges
Reviews are dropping tomorrow. What score do you think it’s getting?
#DoomTheDarkAges
Episode 6 is LIVE!
In this episode Jon and Marcus welcome the creator of Fantasy Critic, Steve Fallon!
GET HYPED!!!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/49Uw...
In this episode Jon and Marcus welcome the creator of Fantasy Critic, Steve Fallon!
GET HYPED!!!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/49Uw...
April 28, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Episode 6 is LIVE!
In this episode Jon and Marcus welcome the creator of Fantasy Critic, Steve Fallon!
GET HYPED!!!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/49Uw...
In this episode Jon and Marcus welcome the creator of Fantasy Critic, Steve Fallon!
GET HYPED!!!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/49Uw...
New episode of HypeFactor incoming tomorrow! It was our pleasure to welcome our first guest to the podcast - Steve Fallon, creator of Fantasy Critic. Listen in to hear us chat with Steve about FC, Nintendo Switch 2, and more!!
April 27, 2025 at 3:30 PM
New episode of HypeFactor incoming tomorrow! It was our pleasure to welcome our first guest to the podcast - Steve Fallon, creator of Fantasy Critic. Listen in to hear us chat with Steve about FC, Nintendo Switch 2, and more!!
Donkey Kong Bonanza might be breaking some waiver wire records. Did you manage to pick it up?
April 10, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Donkey Kong Bonanza might be breaking some waiver wire records. Did you manage to pick it up?
Hopefully at least a few of you out there were able to snag Blue Prince for your Fantasy Critic teams!
April 7, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Hopefully at least a few of you out there were able to snag Blue Prince for your Fantasy Critic teams!
And Finally,
For those clown face fans out there, Silksong did make its April 2 appearance as many were predicting, but its not necessarily the date we were looking for. Still just a 2025 generic release date, but don’t lose hope, still lots of time left for us to be truly disappointed. ($?)
For those clown face fans out there, Silksong did make its April 2 appearance as many were predicting, but its not necessarily the date we were looking for. Still just a 2025 generic release date, but don’t lose hope, still lots of time left for us to be truly disappointed. ($?)
April 4, 2025 at 7:26 PM
And Finally,
For those clown face fans out there, Silksong did make its April 2 appearance as many were predicting, but its not necessarily the date we were looking for. Still just a 2025 generic release date, but don’t lose hope, still lots of time left for us to be truly disappointed. ($?)
For those clown face fans out there, Silksong did make its April 2 appearance as many were predicting, but its not necessarily the date we were looking for. Still just a 2025 generic release date, but don’t lose hope, still lots of time left for us to be truly disappointed. ($?)
Ok, Nintendo Switch 2 Fantasy Critic Thread Incoming...
April 4, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Ok, Nintendo Switch 2 Fantasy Critic Thread Incoming...
Shoutout to @gaminginthewild.bsky.social for his question and his excellent call on #YearofKong
April 2, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Shoutout to @gaminginthewild.bsky.social for his question and his excellent call on #YearofKong
Episode 05 is LIVE!
In this episode Jon & Marcus do a deep dive on indie powerhouse Annapurna Interactive.
And of course discuss fantasy news, rumors, upcoming games and more!
GET HYPED!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/7x6c...
In this episode Jon & Marcus do a deep dive on indie powerhouse Annapurna Interactive.
And of course discuss fantasy news, rumors, upcoming games and more!
GET HYPED!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/7x6c...
March 31, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Episode 05 is LIVE!
In this episode Jon & Marcus do a deep dive on indie powerhouse Annapurna Interactive.
And of course discuss fantasy news, rumors, upcoming games and more!
GET HYPED!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/7x6c...
In this episode Jon & Marcus do a deep dive on indie powerhouse Annapurna Interactive.
And of course discuss fantasy news, rumors, upcoming games and more!
GET HYPED!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/h...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/7x6c...
Just doing some research for the next episode...
March 27, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Just doing some research for the next episode...